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on decrease as well. what changes or ecosystem become visible in 40 to 50 years later, but it's already too late by then. and chances of reversing it nearly impossible. the whole, the prime minister of thailand, texas should've what were tons home, go straight to jail. at least for now the other them or kyle, this is alan 0. live from doha. also coming up us present promises aid for hawaii for as long as is needed up to 15, destroyed the town of love hina, bricks, summit sleet. as representing a hosp, the wells population gamma in south africa. and we report funds and by play where
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political parties of ends at the campaign valley's head of wednesday's presidential election. the, to begin in thailand, russell, my prime minister attacks, i'm sure of what has returned home was immediately sentence to serve 8. t is in prison. a supreme court ruling came just a few hours off to should've water arrived in bangkok from a self imposed exile of 15 is, is being taken to a pint a bind called prison sense thing is related to 3 previous cases, including abuse of power and corruption. all this comes as to type holland is focusing on a candidate to put forward by tax and political allies to form a new government tourney. chang is outside the parliament and bank of after all, the excitement of this morning when tax and shit of water arrived at the airport was taken to the supreme court. ultimately to jail attention is now focusing here.
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the thailand parliament inside a debate is raging po, type the policy to which he is alive is nominating the candidate for prime minister? we don't know if he's going to manage to get through and if he does, what kind of a government he will form. whether it will be able to help us to tax and that is legal problems. one thing we do know is the tonight's off the 15 years away from home, text and shit about it's going to be spending his 1st night in jail. tony chung out, is there a bank of what's my extension of what is a ton of homes 1000000000 and he was elected prime minister in 2001 as port type pots. he appealed to the rural pool. but his reforms challenge the power of the on the, on the up in a lead. he was able to thrown in a minute trico in 2006, and they to fled into exile to avoid criminal charges, including corruption and tax evasion. is this the young locks in a well became prime minister in 2011, have course executed. so being
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a proxy for the tax. and, and she too was asked to buy the ministry and 2014 taxes with ton comes off the anti establishment policies in may's national elections, his policy could be poised to return to power private to jennifer. it is a political unless and columnist at coastal the english news website explains what's behind taxes. what time i it means tustin is desperate. so after a decade and a half being in exile, it really wants to return home. because here is not just another 1000000000. then yeah, in thailand is talk since you know what the long guess subbing elect the problem? is this the pilot uninformed that is um and these are the 74. so the thing is, although he has just been sentenced to 8 years in prison for corruption related cases. uh once you're over the age of 17,
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you could apply to some lenient. so you may be moved to the corrections department's run hospital or even a private hospitals in the days at and certainly he is seeking the royal pods and phones. so the tide came. he is confident that the full hours of 5 hours from now today, let's say tom is gonna say tom b. so if i throw checks and potty p n candidate will become 5 minutes the elect. uh they have crap. i deal with the whole military turn into political party, which has a lot of influence over the 10 top point to send it to us. and we'll jointly vote. and just by a can there old process, chris optimal results track since believe uh, by the end of the today, the new government will be elected and that will be the government runs by a party which is normally under his leadership the us president has met the victims
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of wall 5 and hawaii unpackaged to help them for as long as it takes to abide and visited the island of maui. on monday, what at least 114 people were killed. 2 weeks ago, the mayor of molly says 850 others remain missing. as they go hand reports of yours, president joe barton from the air and the ground. seeing the toxic show that his left after wildfire swept through the island of maui taking lives in thousands of structures. more than 100 confirm did. more than 800 people still missing. the 4 of the rapidly spreading slaves still so very fresh. it was like if you pour gasoline in the line and you just, you know, leave it on fire. it was so quick. the pain of confirming the dead. this man's 16 year old brother's body just found along with his beloved dog. they were fond
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together, hugging a, you know, he, he probably try to save a man. you know, he jump on top of him and he hugged him biting kick. now what may see us his greatest political strict being able to console those in need to understand their suffering. after all, he has himself lost his 1st wife in young daughter and recently his adult son. i know the feeling that as many of the people in this town, this community that hollow feeling, you having a chest, like you're being sucked into a black hole wondering why ever will ever get by this. you know, there's one thing to know, but it's quite enough. then you'd have to wait to wonder whether your family member is going to be ok. but there's also anger at the president as the death tool rose while he was on vacation. he was asked about it. his response, no comment. he stayed on vacation only something to celebrate the anniversary of his signature bill in wisconsin. now, in molly and not everyone is happy about it,
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the way we get rid of the red tape, we don't need you don't come here, wait us officials and says the president was working behind the scenes, residents have much to be angry about at local officials, even warned of high winds. the electricity company didn't shut off the power lines which may have sparked the fires. the fire hydrants ran dry, leaving firefighters no ability to fight back the outside sirens. that could have warned what was coming. never sounded. now the president, seeing for himself what the missteps meant, the horrible cost. and the hor, left behind. patty calling out to 0. they did this from brazil, india, china on south africa. amazing. and johanna is by, for the breaks summit considering expanding the lines, but it's already accounts for 40 percent of the wells population. and the cost of it's g, d, p. not everyone's on board with the expansion. as for me to mila reports from john his bag, a while the leaders of brazil, india, china,
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and silver africa will attend the 15th brick summit to johannesburg in person. russian president vladimir putin will participate virtually. it follows an international criminal court warrant for the russian leaders risk related to alleged will crimes and ukraine finding itself in a legal bind. the some african government denounced last month, puts and would not attend. instead for administer 2nd level, take his place, plans to expand the blog, are expected to be higher on the agenda, at least $23.00 countries, including iran in argentina, fully applied to joint bricks, while larger economies, china and russia support the move this some disagreement. i think that has got to do with i the, the, the incomes of the big countries themselves because so perfectly being the smallest nikoto mean brings us often been seen that as an appendage. so to see. and the fact that somebody does admission to the brakes in 2008 was largely seen as china's agenda,
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not because this was by or the police conscious. so i think that is why india would be very much equivocal. but the consensus i'm useful, the majority of the big scott is, is the, the assign expansion is really bad. timing. member states represent 40 percent of the world's population and their combined g, d, p, o, comfortable most of the global economy. the summit seem is, which seems africa highlighting the potential for the blog to bold relations on a coincidence that's increasing, he'd be coming to the stage for competition between both powers. it's also an opportunity for which members to present themselves as tentative develop in partners wisdom nations, the blog games debate to represent developing nations by increasing industrialization and infrastructure development in africa, and ultimately expanding trade and investment. being part of the quick, we had costs to a conversation with the economies at the time, the global costs and data in august, the as such as the distance between those markets, an applicant product. so the season is important that we stay within it in august
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and now that we are in the, the blog. it's an opportunity for us to highlight after 10 surfaces of goods, african tape pets of and find a way of getting our products and our equipment services into these at piedmont. because the gatherings likely to continue discussions about a new car and see to rival, the dominance of the us dollar china. we want to strengthen joe political ties at a time of tensions with the us. while for russia, the block is a way of overcoming global installation, who's flights when you queen, or partners will be hoping this summit ends with concrete resolutions. so media miller, i'll to 0 john his book donald trump says he will surrender prosecutors in georgia on the 1st day. a judge has that has bail at $200000.00 off to the for me, us present agrees not to threaten or intimidate witnesses, trump and 18 others,
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including his phone and no. i, rudy. giuliani face, racketeering and conspiracy. challenges to over time, the 2020 presidential election defeats trump has dismissed. the charges of political and most of age of loveland. jordan has moved from atlanta. donald trump has gone on his personal social media site to confirm. he will be in atlanta on thursday to surrender on charges that he an 18 co defendants. criminal. we conspired to over throw the election results in georgia after the 2020 presidential election. trump has long insisted that his phone call with the state secretary of state about trying to find nearly 12000 votes. that would push him ahead of jo bite. and his challenger was a quote, perfect phone call. not something for which he should be going on trial and facing the prospect of years in prison. however, the local district attorney funding willis on monday, negotiated
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a deal with the former president's lawyers, assuming that there will be now a court appearance by the former president, as well as by his co defendants. this means that on thursday, profit like any other criminal defendant, will have to pose for a mug shot as well as provide fingerprints. the 1st step in a criminal trial that could start in as early as 7 months from now. however, the former president is certain to chase against very tough restrictions on with whom he can interact in the months ahead of that trial. the judge has signed off on an order, basically telling trump not to engage and witness tampering and not to talk to anyone else involved in the case except through their lawyers, rosalyn jordan, else's era, atlanta, to hundreds of sydney's refugees coming outside a un building and the libyan capital, tripoli,
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they say that in desperate need of assistance, no accusing view and refugee agency, i'm not taking adequate action to help them. so i'm just being stuck in the country for a year, as well as others. a recent arrivals from saddam's doleful region. i speak to mike china, he's lived for us now in triple a. and monica explains as well. you'll see what is happening the outside, the un office and tripoli of the weld. dozens of families have been camped out here seeking assistance from the un refugee agency. just about 200 meters behind us is the un refugee agencies registration center. so this is where people come to register as asylum seekers and refugees. uh, so what we're starting to see now what we haven't, we haven't seen this before, but in the last month or 2, we're starting to see more people from sudan leading the violence. and coming here
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to little bit of, you know, they've the counts out in the streets there. i don't know if you can see the street behind me, but i mean like right next to a passing car, this is a very busy street. and the, you know, people have told us that a small children, you know, children are going to be playing, are going through the street, have been hit by cars. some children have, have died due to the unsafe environment that they're living in at the moment of women and children. they say they haven't received any assistance and, and, and they're angry. they, you know, they've been faith fled by one, only to come to libya, which isn't safe either last week by wins and tripoli between 21 through us, a soft 55 people killed and over a 150 injured. so these are people in the streets, uh, vulnerable uh to, to, to the, to the security situation here and look at it. it looks like a,
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a dire situation. how is maybe a as a whole coping with this influx of refugees, of the well, libya has long been a transit hub. uh for, for migrants trying to reach your being sure. so migrants and refugees come from all over africa trying to reach you up to the central mediterranean sea. according to you enders, over 700000 migrants already in the country. uh, but with the fighting and sudan, you know, we're starting to see a lot more. so do you in refugee it to you and if you are a little bit told us that there are for you more than 42000 refugees, us that are registered in their system 20 more than 22800 are from suzanne. and just and since april, since the fighting between the parent military rapids support forces and the army began, they've registered 1400 people here. so, you know,
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the problem is libya is dealing with its own divisions with home problems. and we're starting to see the countries that border libya, you know, become more and more unstable. we're seeing niger. what's happening in niger with the, with the, with the, the military there, the military crew, there was to down with the fighting, just a few days ago. there was a chat in opposition on to next to the live in border. so as, as, as these countries become more, in stable, more people are starting to leave those countries and coming to libya, which is already, you know, dealing with a lot of insecurity itself. and the name of china, thanks very much for bringing that report, that from triple a. so that has head on out us era and russia, ukrainian drains target the outskirts of the capital breech trace using apples for a full nights and has started referendum in ecuador, which has,
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with jack's drilling for oil. and one of the wells most diverse bias is the the, here's your weather update in a minute. 15 interest be told not a whole lot going on across australia. on wednesday we did have some active weather roll through that southeast corner. it slipped behind a legacy of cloud cover. so mostly gloomy conditions as we looked toward victoria, a c t's same goes for tests mania. in fact, could see a few lingering showers on wednesday. things are also calm in new zealand. no weather alerts to speak of. temperature is slightly below average in both need in an auckland, but not much. we're talking to a degree or 2 as we move to southeast asia. it's still a number of severe funny advisories in play for southern philippines. mindy,
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now island all has to do with the monsoon range, and we've got driving rain in the forecast for a $61.00 province in southern china. we can trace that rain rate through to the yellow river valley and then look at this batch of what, whether of these trying to see that is amplifying rain fall of nouns rate through to the korean peninsula. so this could certainly trigger some flooding. meantime, it has been all about the heat in japan, so tokyo saw a record breaking 20 for a stay with temperatures 35 degrees and higher so far this summer. but with some showers in the mix here, your temperature is down to 33 degrees on wednesday. okay, got a dash c. as in dog. the documentary, the in former presents and illuminates our altar with see these things for themselves and make up their own minds. witness on 20.
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the the other again you are watching out, is there a has to remind you of our top story? is this our form up type prime minister text should've walks has returned home and was immediately sense of 8. t is in prison and was previously convicted in 3 separate cases, including corruption. that's not clear if he'll serve his entire sentence. us
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presenters let them take him to one side in hawaii and his touch to help them for as long as it takes to abide and face to the island of maui. 2 weeks off to at least 100 people were killed. alida is from brazil, india, china, and south africa. amazing in johannesburg to the brick summit, expects us to discuss the plans for expansion. trade deals, a new currency survival. distola is rarely forces have short a palestinian teenager during the weight and the occupied westbank. it happened in the town about the south of jennings, the 17 year old was killed, joined confrontations between these ready ministry of palestinians. so that's why the forces of holes are detained, at least 50 palestinians and overnight raids across the occupied westbank upon the city and n g a says the operations were conducted in the towns of hebron novelist ramallah. and janine and major political policies in zimbabwe have held the final rallies
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ahead of wednesdays, general election, supposed to be on position the systems coordination for change already saying that those will not be filed high matessa reports from her. all right. the opposition leader nelson time, useless. he's. he's ready for the re met with him as a man and god bless. and bob was president, 5 years ago, he came close to btn and got in the presidential election. and he wants and bobbins to choose him saying the country needs a new kind of leader. we want this. i want that there's no got the public key. hi, installation unemployment and corruption office states and every day consent for most people here in this country. and it's the same
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building new ideas, president within god, what is 10? 81 years old. he says he's not white. his i'm a p of pots. he has governments and by way, for 43 years, the man core, the crocodile is confident, his large projects such as roads, a foot and mines will get him re elected. the bob was the, the promises free, the transparent elections. i was the mission the we're going to the the opposition leaders already and they didn't
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function and manipulation. elections here often disputed some problems with no in a few days. which way this one is going to go out of my task out of that but you have to be as prime minister says, treated radioactive was a, could start to be released. and so the pacific ocean from the 1st day onwards, despite objections both at home and abroad, you know, a new field. what stokes says it's safe to don't move in a 1000000 tons of cooling water from the destroyed fukushima nuclear power station . japanese fishermen, as well as china, south korea and pacific ot and nations will oppose the water dumping plan. kind of co montgomery has more from take you we're currently standing outside the japanese prime minister from new york. she does office where he just announced that the plan hasn't been approved. which means starting this thursday, japan will begin releasing treated radioactive waste water from the collapse who
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pushing my diet's nuclear plant into the pacific ocean, if ocean and weather permits. now this decision comes just 2 days after to see that visited the plant himself, where he met with tech, so representatives and discuss the plan safety. it also comes on the keels of an i a e, a report in july that endorsed japan flat. but we're already seeing domestically there have been some protests against, she does decisions. they sites that have sco, doesn't have sufficient data to prove that the plan is safe. they also say potential negative consequences to the reputation of 2 cushion my fishermen. now this concern was echoed by the head of japan national fisheries federation, who in a meeting with a prime minister on monday, said that they did not approve japan's class. the government has allocated around 50000000000 japanese. yeah, and that's around $342000000.00 us dollars to alleviate any financial impact. this
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could have also question my fisherman. the russia says ukrainian jones have a tax. the most go area for a full consecutive night and crescent goes just outside moscow. a drain was shot down, crashing into a high rise apartment flock. it cause mine a damage with no casualties or forces must go as well as hold his lights for several hours or so said at johns, another 2 joins. nebraska in the southwest. usually a couple of oliver has more for most good. in a closing reports where i'm guessing the russian and administrator of defense actually repelled an attack of trends. and altogether, 6 trends were repelled. a 2 were shut down in the most could region 2 in the boarder regence of round scale and to move in the north west of crimea. all of that were destroyed either by defense systems or trying to find electronic move fast
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equipment. by the way, according to the mosca man, when he was speaking about the lateness of top, that took place of an ice in the north west and south of mosca, some tried drugs. nope. recognizance tries were used a russian ministry of defense blame the ukrainian side, of course without tax, as they normally do. sadly is becoming the normal to speak almost daily about drowned tax on the russian territory. as for people that called some place singled is going on, remaining mostly silent so far today. uh, we saw some footage on being tired of people expressing that discontent and rumbling while on the plane. of course, people are unhappy with the closure of the ad fulton, most current flight delays, but apparently they refused to realize that they are also participants in this conflict. what are they like to know to the closure lat pull to the necessary measure to prevent the worst case scenario. as trends of course, oppose a grave danger to planes and civilians. millions of people in the west and canadian
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province of british columbia been on the at quality warnings of hundreds of walls, 5 blanketed skies with smoke. no trace being mobilized to help flight fall spreading wall fonts and bridge colombia over 35000 people under evacuation orders around the city of colona and west calais now. meanwhile, the capital of the northwest territories has been completely evacuated, as the yellow and i fly continues to. but out of control, or strong winds or finding thousands of walls lies in northern greece. and these 2 people were killed there and 5 flights of inches in the everest region of the border with tech in flood shapes say that the high risk of new 5 starting cyprus is sending to fire fighting ashcroft to help the 1st is an equitable have rejected drilling for oil and a project protective parts of the amazon rain forest, the government says pulling the plug on expiration projects will cost the countries billions of dollars in lost revenue thoughts as all last in america. and so they say and even report some keys or money describes the referendum on the issue as
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a historic exercise and environmental democracy because he went to indigenous groups and environmental is true all over the door, celebrated their landmark victory and sundays referendum. it's the result of a decade long campaign outlook oil extraction. one of the most bio diverse parts of the amazon rain forest. it but doors yet to neighbors or the news we have made history. we really have to, david can look at ourselves and say that the dream of millions of ecuador ends is not very all to you. for example, less than 2 weeks after heads of state of south america's h. m. a zoning countries failed to include measures to reduce or end oil exploration in the rain forest ecuador inch took matters into their own hands. it would always the horse country in the amazonian region where people were able to organize and put together
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a referendum that will prevent any further exploration of oil and also mining in another very sensitive environmental hotspot in this country. still, despite the results of those referendums, there's no guarantees that they will be reversible, organizes are calling to conduct orange to remain vigilant, november and we will not allow any future government to back track on the will of the people. we must keep defending what one at the ballot box like get to get another to a non, to several message to the to presidential candidates that will face a run off on october 15th after sundays, inconclusive election. nestle candidates, lisa gonzales. as in the lead space as an uphill battle against arrivals 35 year old and yet no more. a wealthy businessman with a little political experience surprised pundents by speaking directly to young at the door ins about their needs. i ask on the cell as soon it's possible twins,
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since 67 percent of voters didn't support her. and the 1st round, it is almost almost like i know i have like we are sure that we will when people are bidding on her piece and comm for our country on development. not on fia and tara, which is what they tried to impart yet in the last few weeks to weaken us under the battle for the presidency. both candidates will now have to take into account the new phone, power adapter doors, environmental movement. you see in human outages era, he took the, there are, these are the top stories for my timeframe is that text should've what has what? 10 times immediately sent us. busy 8 t as in.
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