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that there's very little they can do with these extremely heavy wind. while the world has been focusing a lot on the tourist, the local real desperation here about how much they've loved. 35 square kilometer as of last greenforest of woodland has been burned, really does resemble an army getting landscape the new jazz minute trinity does removed it from isaac immunity, from the french, i'm boss of the front says they don't feel far t to expound him the downstair alarm from doha also coming up a far in south africa, kills thousands of people who had made the home and abandoned building present describes that tests as a great strategy. aren't any donnelly, a weekends in to
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a tropical storm of to causing flooding and power cops in the us states of florida, georgia on south carolina and a potential protest page and single pole. the election of a new president plays a series of corruption, and scandals. is the cost of living souls. the miller truly does in asia have removed diplomatic immunity from the french ambassador and ordered police to evict him within 48 hours. if i just government says they don't have the authority to expel silva and it's a he has refused to meet new jazz, new foreign minister appointed by the leaders of the crew. last month, dr. butler is following developments from paris to 4 phones as foreign ministry have told us that they have acknowledge this request from new jersey military
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leaders. they have seen it, but they say that those military leaders have no authority to makes dr. requests because they are not the legitimate the does of nation now ever since the crew to talk from has repeatedly condemned the actions of the military leads as they have us for present mohammed advising to be reinstated. there is no doubt that this is going to be an additional concern for phones. they, of course, are going to be very concerned about the security and the safety officer and buses that i see via e to in new jersey and the french horn mystery. i've also told us that they are reviewing and looking very closely at the security situation, operations around the french embassy in the capital in the i'm a natasha butler, how to 0 power as well. correspondence with the address is outside the french embassy in me and sent this report. a dozen military and police vehicles are now in front of the french embassy and will you see constantly secure to force us most
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especially for just calling the streets are on the embassy and the right. and then some be about some of the french them by so that here, so it's still a 10 situation. i spoke to when military personnel that i asked him what the situation is like. he said they just waiting for the district execute. they know what the plan probably could be to cut of any communication for me and then link with the m c or the residents. so they just waiting for orders. so right now, that shows that nothing has been decided yet as to the eviction of the french. i'm by so that from the residents and the embassy. but right now, what we see is a test situation. when we post here a day or 2 back, the presence of security forces wasn't as much as it is today. so probably we may see some action very soon. i think the final straw was when the administrator for, for get, for us here is your invited him to go to a meeting and he,
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he failed to turn up and simply because phones doesn't recognize the authority of the minute to jump to. yeah. so he didn't go and the military here feeling assaulted and they want him to leave. now remember when they stopped of the cool when the course are now as the french rejected because it condemned the cool. and they insisted that by the post president mohammed, by the must be returned to office immediately and that they are in support of whatever action the economic community or west african states wants to take, including of course, they use a force. so basically, that sort of made things worse for the ambassador since then he's been hold up in his residence. i am the embassy here, a met and yeah, me and he was not allowed access outside the embassy. and that situation continued to escalate off to the richard of the deadline given to him by the ministry of orchestra. leave the country now probably we'll see more of these uh,
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high contentions on saturday one. another deadline would pause when the principal, if you're to see a in the share off to leave the country. following the expiration of one of the defense agreements between france and jack, the president of south africa is describing the fire that killed thousands of people in johannesburg. as a great tragedy, at least 70 people died in the early morning, plays in the city center. the 5 story building which had been abandoned with home to many illegal occupants. i have picked up the stuff to put in a building that said on
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the streets as well. the 5 broke house in the marshall time district of johannesburg city center and used to be a business to a district in south africa's economic hub. probably the middle of has moved from john his back a well fly of sizes took about 2 hours to put out the place in the building behind me. there's being a search and recovery operations that have been going on for far longer than that was the day at least 70. the people were killed in the file that starts to disclosing and the early hours of thursday morning. we've spoken to i with this is we've said that they so people jumping out of the building as they struggled to escape that inferno. i'm going to step out of suck, to give you an idea of what it looks like. it's a 5 story building and then as i said, i was message i witnessed a said that they were allowed to to the place when they heard people screaming,
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screaming for help. and it took some time for firefighters to reach this building, but many remain trapped in the building because it's over was overcrowded. and many struggles to get out of this is what's considered a hijacked building in the old central business district. all the johannesburg, a building that was abandoned and taken over by illegal landlords, essentially criminals and then rent the building or rent rooms. often this building to tenants. no lease is in place and of course overcrowded force center taishan few facilities. in this case, we understand potentially illegal electricity connections, not. it's not known how the bias started. police are investigating. but there has been a significant amount of concern from the city around the number of high tech buildings in johannes. but they are hundreds of them. and it's likely that apply like this will push the government's to come down on these abandoned buildings being
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hijacked and being overcrowded. we've also spoken to people who continue to look for their loved ones. it's not known how many people are missing, and those searching for them don't know if they are monks to 40, see who has been admitted to hospital for their injuries. oh, is there among the dead? let me to mila ultra 0 to a 100 bucks. in the philippines has killed at least 15 people, 3 of us were able to escape the blazing clouds on safety. building contains both factory and homes firefighters are reported to have been delayed in guessing that by flooding heavy traffic and being given the wrong address. the crew in dublin has been condemned by the united nations and for communion and france. and it truly does have a point to be on the general police or the gate and game as transitional need to be sworn in on monday, the post preston telephone goes on the house arrest and the government has been
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dissolved, is appealing to his people to rise off but his downfall on wednesdays bunk jubilation across the country from the family has ruled oil, which boston published gap on the 55 years. nicholas hawk explains who the new lead to of go up on is general pres, ali, gate and gamma. so he's well known to the gaffney's people. he is the head of the presidential guard, the amount that has brought the end to the more than 55 year long, a bongo family did this, the but he is also a close aid to the bundle of families who used to be the personal a 2 or more bunco, all the bone goes, father who ruled the country for decades. and then he was sideline in 2009 when all the bun go to power. and he was assigned as defensive cass. she's here in sending all but also in morocco during that time he mouse quite a lot of well built the multi $1000000.00 homes in the united states. and then he was brought back in 2009 with all the bunco suffered
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a stroke. and there was another qu attend, he was seen as a close ally to the family, but now he has put all the bunk under house arrest. is arresting the son of all the bun, good, nor dean, and, and many officials that were part of the bone go, regime, accusing them of high treason distancing himself from the bundle fine family, and appealing to the popular support that this group has had. i mean, this is a crew that was much awaited for a large part of the population that had just enough with this one family rule over this country. at least 10 people have been killed, drawing a protest outside a un peacekeeping base and go to an eastern democratic republic of congo. so it is attempted to stop, apply and protest by a religious group. the needs of the christian out of his group of follow is to enter the you and base and demanded that peacekeepers leave the country. it was a crime. mystery involving faith, gold, guns,
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i munition and millions of dollars in cash. all of us as reported to have been found when police search to private jets in zambia prosecutions that have denied failed to 11 suspects now facing smuggling corruption and espionage charges. 5 of the accused adoption pinewood plaza as the story drug enforcement agents in the capital of the sockeye show gen unless the a croft that are causing so much speculation and controversy. in zambia, there was a story that they had said that maybe would come through and see them would be the message to the people here at the court. very, very the across, along with guns, bullets, cash, and fake gold was seized by police. on august, the 13th several arrests were made including 5 egyptian nationals that being denied bell and charged with corruption, smuggling and espionage for entry and restricted zone at the airport. egyptian
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authorities say the a croft a privately owned and will only in transit when they landed in cairo. but the fact that it's a crime, but she just doesn't make it related to the states one way or another. and district. felicia was all about the relation of egypt as a states with a private jet. so um, a lot of news about adoption authorities following up with the them, you know, sorry, fees and following up on the status of the egyptian, they are the keys for is up to 30 is in jail, is convicted when they stand trial. that means hope that we didn't find these thoughts. many of the questions raised in this unusual police investigation will be answered. hardwood task out of their or how can a dalia has weakened into a tropical storm as it moves no face towards the us states of south north carolina . and these 3 people were killed and the widespread flooding and damaged from high
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winds and florida and georgia power cops are affecting hundreds of thousands of homes and the fema could take months. nbc corresponded wendy woolfolk has moved from charleston and south carolina. as we are experiencing daybreak now the sun is coming up and the relentless wind and rains that we experienced all night long have finally subsided. that is the good news. the tough news though, like so many other people here is when the sun comes up, the temperature goes up and we have got at least $312000.00 people from florida, georgia through the carolina's without power this morning. and so the clean up efforts were only exacerbated by the tough conditions when you think about the, the extensive heat and the bogs and everything. you have to come back, not to mention, you know, the devastating damage they're seen throughout the region, especially in the big then region in florida. it has weakened it's but there is
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still a tropical storm warning for the entire coast of north carolina. and that means they are experiencing those terrible wins and those driving rains and the treasurer is a storm surge all throughout the north carolina coast. we are hoping and cross your fingers that the forecasters are correct in that e dalia. we'll head back out to see at some point this afternoon. so the head hair on out is around searching for the disappeared in china. a presidential campaign is launched to find the remains of 1000 is not seen since the kind of shape, minute to maintain the air 0 forecast for the 1st day of september across asia is always nice to have you along and will kick it off in bulk. is fun, not much going on, but of what weather though. up against the foothills of the himalaya. but i got to
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take you to india. show you. there's also not much going on in terms of those monsoon range. most of the action towards the south here, some big down pores north and south of coaching on friday. now to our super type food, churning up in the south china sea. this one is close to hong kong. so we are watching a carefully, are you sure the red line here is where the storm looks to go, making a land fall in one dung, providence, and eventually turn it out toward height on island over the next few days. there is also a tropical storm that we have in the pacific here. closing in on depends where you go islands. it will strengthen into a type food on friday. once again, we'll put the read by non c with a storm. goes passing just to the north of taiwan, so this could be bad for typing over the next few days. then we've got this batch of what weather in the water is between korea and japan, but for now most of mainland japan is dry fact tokyo, 35 degrees while above average when you considered for now into september. fairly
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dry for indonesia. plenty of sending the forecasts for jakarta, as we'd expect at this time of the year, see later the states control information. how does the narrative improve public opinion? how is this as intended? listen, we flaming the story. the listening post, i fix the media. we don't cover the news, we cover the way the news is cover. the, the, [000:00:00;00]
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the, again, you're working out, is there a, here's a reminder of all the top stories this hour. but it truly does in asia have removed and diplomatic immunity from the french ambassador and ordered his eviction. french government says that they don't have the old power seats to expel silva and it's a european union says it rejects the seizure of power by force and components as it was strange. my old potties will in 24 hours off to take over the post, present telephone that remains on the house arrest that has sent e mails appealing to help. and the presence of south africa is describing the father killed thousands of people in johannesburg as of great tragedy. at least 70 died in the early morning plays in the city center. a 5 story building, which has been, i've been found and was home to many illegal occupants under the rivers, is the general manager of such
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a how does buy property owners and managers association? she explains how buildings are taken over by legal occupants. this 2 types of ways that a building cant' be hijacked and the substance it's of the owner has integrated so then just neglect to the building and then it sits in see. and then hijackers will move in, people who are just generally looking for a place to stay or move in because it's an empty building. and it doesn't happen that often, but it does happen. the 2nd one, which is what happened with this building, a criminal syndicates will get together and literally hijacked the building. they would go in, they were in some of the current residents. they will push them out until they have compliance. tenants who are willing to pay them and they just take over the managements, but the building or the mismanagement of the building because generally the building is left to talk. he does total disrespect. disrepair maintenance isn't
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done, utilities on paid for and it just becomes us as adults because of what, what we had found out that this further was that it was initially a shelter for women and was hijacked, as the women in the shelter were kicked off by the building hijackers building is also owned by the city of jazz, but which is very important. it wasn't the landlord, he must control it. his birthday was the city of japan is the 2nd loss control of the building. the biggest reason why building will be hijacked. it's a, it's not managed puppy. so one of the things that we do with all the most is older brother managers will go through very extensive building, managing manager courses, which we developed to help in manage the building and keep it under control. at least 50 palestinians have been injured by gun fund and tega software is really sol, just storm the city of novelist and the occupied westbank. and his way the officer and 3 is where your soldiers will also injured. after a launch, explosive device was destination by products and influences, the injured in
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a stable condition in hospice home. as opposed to being driver and his right. he's sold to have been killed in males, replied westbank. when is the small congo vehicle drove into soldiers at a checkpoint near ramallah to all the is, randy troops were injured. the driver was chase down and show it for him. sounds as this report from ramallah in the occupied westbank. according to eye witnesses, a palestinian driver has robbed his car against is really is with us and it's really mean the 3 check point. now this check point just outside the law here in the occupied to us bag basically is on a major highways used by many is really is and some palestinians who have permits to cross into his room. now, according to witnesses, the driver has fled the scene when he was chased. i've shopped at best buy is really surface towards the by is really forces as another is really me. the 3 check points. now this comes after it 10 nice in nablus,
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in the north of the occupied westbank would palestinians of plants. it's an explosive device that has designated in it is really for those who have storming novice to kind of offer protection to is really worshippers who are going to visit every to just sites inside novice it's set. now this rise intention coincides with a recent pull that has been conducted recently with 5 more than 54 percent of processing is expect an arm in default box here in the occupied westbank does that, but he was just the to the off your 5 less thing 1st, a $3000000.00 support ends will be facing for a new president on friday. the role is mainly ceremonial and supposed to be non political, but this election is the 1st to be contested in moving a decade. and some think it could become a referendum on the government's racquel following several scandals and
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frustrations over the high cost of living. so the chain revolts looking for the blessings just ahead of the presidential election in single pools pool, high 10 ministry presidential candidates helps home tops to the habits about racial harmony and religious tolerance. a key message in this culturally diverse city states. mr. me is less keen to discuss the election race to bring such a party to good pull into a 40 place. this is the temple this as a one a street. you know. the man many a seem to be the front runner is a former deputy prime minister from the ruling peoples protection policy or the p a p. well, the presidency is a launch. the ceremonial role, previous incumbents head strong links to the b p. it will be a more difficult and challenging future,
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which is the reason why i have entered this content to like adrian's incapability. because the p a p is based several corruption investigations and questions over the moral behavior of its m p's. this year, the policy appears more vulnerable than it has in a long time. the most importance, it's a struggle to stay afloat and one of the richest countries in the world. daily expenses in rent have risen dramatically and recent use, a real pressure, particularly on the young political put cost as turns cia and the risk delani points out. this is the 1st election. many of the listeners will vote to the single polls use promises a political stability onto ways enough to build things stand out on housing, cost of living. and because while we can hear the plans of what is going to happen, the feeling in the current state is, is the front of the people, our feelings,
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transfer people off getting squeeze. elections here are usually very predictable things. the ruling policies been in power since 1959, but with a new generation of votes is going to the ballot box. there is the possibility this presidential election could see that very rare thing. a protest thanks. tony. checking out is there. a sample ceremonies are being held worldwide for the day of the disappeared when victims of abductions, often by secretive government organizations remembered and today present. gabriel burrage has launched a campaign to find the remains of hundreds of people who disappeared during the minute tribble of augusta, tennessee. all last in america as to lucy in human reports from santiago relatives of nearly 1200 julians were never seen again after they wouldn't change nearly 50 years ago by agents of julius foreman, military dictatorship, were invited to the presidential palace for a very special event. among them,
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48 year old. could you stay on martinez? he was still a baby in 1975 when his father left the house to meet another member of the 10 discipline left him organization that he belong to me by the way a so he took me with him. when he arrived at the designated corner, the agents were waiting on it had been betrayed by come rate could broken out the torture. my father managed to convince them to drop me off at my grandparents house nearby before taking him away. i mean, we never saw him again. i mean, like any, almost that guy you know, might be, this has been trying to put the pieces together ever since. his mother fled to friends with her 2 children who became friends with the children of another exiled couple. it was only one might have seen this return to the as an adult that he discovered that his friend's father was the one who had betrayed his unity to me. that you're not the only one we met 2 years ago. i told her i can teach you. i think that you,
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your family and my family are old victims studies story period. our country lived to perhaps none have suffered more than the friends and families of the missing who have been carrying out a painful, lonely, and frustrating search for their missing loved ones for nearly 5 decades. now, for the 1st time since kennedy's return to democracy, current president w in bondage has announced a plan to search for the remains of the more than 1100 people who disappeared. it entails more money, more technology, more science for the bubble, more political will for the children states to take responsibility for what happens . but for the families of the disappeared, there's a mixture of hope and skepticism. more than 2 decades ago, the presumed remains of political visitors were dug up in this hill in a shocking report on national television. earlier this month, it was reviewed that they've been put in cardboard boxes on identified and
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forgotten in official forensic centers until now the with the mothers with us. our mothers are widows have paused without getting answers. so we said his plan is too late. we hope this dates negligence will end. no, that is what the president is promising, but after nearly half a century as the sun may at last be able to bury their dead sea in human, al jazeera santiago in bangladesh. the families of victims of full disappearance is have raleigh to the mazda the return, and accused the government of harassment for trying to silence the human rights groups blamed security forces for more than 600 missing people. the past 14 years, tons of chandry has moved from the capital. dr. anesha it's land breaks down as she describes the movement she heard our father as mine was saying was abducted by um,
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police and the me for any of the dark out for years on there's no trace of the businessman you know, to have a feeling that father is to live and would like to know where he's now. if you've killed him, you can please let us know where he's buried. then no one would have to worry that he's still missing, but he's been, i can have a few new friends at the local and international human rights organization, say more than 600 bangladesh as i've been forcibly disappeared since 2009. so i'm returning home, but if he has to talk for fear of reprisal, many of those were found dead in remote locations. ju marked, his brother went missing in 2015 police later said that the student and the opposition political activists had died in custody. related to detain me along with my parents and my brother who was the main target and ultimately became a victim of custodial torture and death. i was kept in jail after he died for another 6 months. copeland and michael checked my way,
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protesting vices against the oppression and harassment of the indigenous people. in the truck diagram, hill tracks region. the witnesses say both where victims are forced to disappear and says by state security forces. we have one demand that everyone along with michael and co pa da talked about who are victims of unforced disappearances be immediately reduce the number of friend fords, disappearance as an extra judicial killings has fallen significantly since 2021. that was run the u. s. government in post sanctions on come under as of the rapid action petroleum. that's the countries elliott, empty terrorism, police unit for rights abuse and their role in enforce disappearances, interest and mom's family members of the victims, up and for disappearance had been subjected to intimidation and harassment by members of the law enforcement and intelligence agencies. sonya the slums brother was seized by security forces 10 years ago. the opposition party leader is still
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missing. the key to all the family members want is for those who are victims of enforce disappearances and subject to torture and secret detention sells to return home every day. we still dream of uniting with them. the bangladesh government has dismissed the allegation as false and fabricated, and government ministers have repeatedly failure to respond to concerns raised by the un, the us and other foreign governments from the judge rate of this data doctor. the without a 0, these are all top stories, minutes we need to is in need to have removed it from us. a community from the french, from boss of the, and oldest police to a victim. the french government says it doesn't have the or 40 to expel. so then if
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