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decent on making problems be addressed. certainly be fixed to understand how it affects d. 9 south asia is growing, but employment levels are actually fully. why is that? counting the cost on o g, a 0, the police in 10 years fire live, i munition on clouds protesting against the post tax wise is several people are killed. and part of the apartment complex is set on fire. the play you're watching l g 0 live from to have with me for the black people also coming up at least 32 people, including children, are killed in the latest is really strikes across casa, israel is,
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attorney general asks the military to immediately dropped $3000.00 also of stock students after the supreme court ruling a must be in mississippi in the release with unique founded union assigned, just traveling to a us island in the pacific. after a p d. a with washington. the thank you for joining us. canyon and peas may have passed the controversial new tax bill, but protesters are still determined to make their opposition clear. a number of people have been killed during a dramatic day of demonstrations protest. i say there is still time to stop president, brutal from signing the bill into no vain but is robbie was at the protest in the canyon capital nairobi and has this report to. a within hours of passing a despised new textbook and use parliament was supposed to run by angry
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demonstrators fulfilling a promise occupied how many politicians were forced to evacuate or shelter in the face. parts of the building set on fire. president william retail may have gone with the warranty, raising taxes to pay mounting national debt. but demonstrators made it clear he will find it difficult to cool the. yeah, we'll have you set the do. we want the good? one of the, every time, during the course of several hours, the crowd swelled from dozens to thousands, overwhelming police and pushing and eventually breaking through the line. as these painters continue to escalate the pressure on the government with the protesters here want to say, is they want to send one clear message to the government? no matter what happens in parliament, no matter what happens in the house,
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no matter what decisions are made. they will be the ones to decide the future of their country. these protests are unprecedented chemistry to say they have 2 weeks to make sure the president does not sign the new bill into law. and if leaders won't listen to them, this is how they plan on making their voices. her. tenure is now in uncharted parents. no leaders, no politics. just young people who want jobs, freedom at a future, free of corruption and mismanagement. they say a relics of the and they are angry, unafraid, and determined to make the same bus route of the old to 0 narrow. the kid has to bring in another block, correspondents in nairobi. now my come way back my come, what is the situation now in? i will be. it is as a police presence as heavy as its been in the last 2 hours. we
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stayed at parliament in the city sense. so it just found that it till sunset which point the streets around parliament had largely been cleared with their full of debris. it was a presence of right place everywhere and place carrying various weapons, including the t. augusta used to disperse processes, but then within a couple of blocks and that we can hit gun apologies. we've lost our connection to malcolm web in and i will be there, we will re establish it and find out the latest about the situation. the canyon president is also due to speak in the next 2 hours about these demonstrations, which have proved to be deadly in kenya today. uh, malcolm is back with us now. uh malcolm. again, update us on the situation currently in my will be in else way across the country because of protest when not just in the canyon capital of the haven i baby,
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then the demonstrations uh where they started a week ago. uh, they were big guy on says they last week, even bigger today, but this is one of several different towns and cities where demonstrations have taken place. different parts of the country. this, this movement seems to spread very quickly right here and not really be exactly when we figure out when the 1st demonstration took place. just a couple of 100 people broken up by place. so that's changed quickly. it spread across the country. it is not just the street protests. the campaign is a cooling full on says days demonstration here in nairobi last week when people were killed at the end of the day. well know maybe to a killed, reportedly by live gun fires. police tried to play the streets off to sunset, and the campaign is called for 7 days of rage that included the publishing instructions for how people can recall the m. p. 's from parliament that has been translated into several different uh,
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gifts can use languages and distributed across the country. they quote on people to protest and churches on sunday, including a judge that president william brito, attended, heckling him and the other politicians. so for that class, this to uh, to religious leaders and, and, and that failure to represent people regarding this very whole issue of taxation. and the demonstration say that the don't object to tax, but they very much subject to being sold to titan the titan, developed by governments in which they've lost confidence that they believe is entrenched in, in corruption and the politics of patronage. and that believes that, that government is in a position to tell them to pay even more tax when living costs of on and off been steadily going up pretty much since the level of demick malcolm. we've had several western governments include in the us expressing concern about the situation in kenya and the death of protest as the president bhutto is due to speaking about an
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hour from now. how much pressure is he in today? and what do we expect to hear from him? well, the us, canada at u. k. and several other european and governments relates to join statements with the embassies. and i redid saying that they requested the use of life gunfire. they charged for dialogue that came just a short walk through a statement from amnesty international. who said that and several people have been killed. they said they documented multiple rights abuses, including abductions. they said they've been $21.00 abductions in the last 24 hours, including those of permanent social media campaigns. and people have been cooling people to the streets for this bill. and we've had a significant internet slow down here in kenya in the last uh, with 2 people in the internet industry uh told me offer echo that the government's been ordering internet service providers to switch off on the c cables from kenya
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is a see both in mombasa significantly affecting internet speeds and can you have an across east africa waiting to see how long that might go and it's going to have a substantial economic impact. so the weights and see what president router will say when he's expected to speak about an hour from now waiting to find out if he's a declare a state of emergency or not. and what the next steps for him and his government will be. and we will carry that speech live on out you 0. welcome web in, and i will be thank you very much for the moment. well, as monica mentioned, the tax increase is a part of an a stair t program. recommended by the international monetary fund is lend to billions of dollars to kenya over the years. but people are struggling with the rising cost of living. katherine solely has been speaking to some of the protesters about that concerns. i was sitting next to the bill when hand me, far stuffy, signed up to help coordinate a todd support staff,
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and she had no idea things would move this past. the 28 year old is one of thousands. who's taken to the street to demonstrate against a finance bill, which they say will people canyon's already struggling with a high cost of leaving for saucy, has been arrested and marked as a person of interest by police. there's no on the f one is coming out, you know, because we have time for a tire. the 400 people are unemployed and you keep pushing this, you need to for the taxes or you know, us to us. so no one is for setting some of things you know, any suppose settings. ok, you cannot suppose that this much younger is of them you the government was to raise revenue to run a budget of $30000000000.00 between $2.00 to $3.20. find some of the controversial tax proposals have been dropped from the bill. but the protest is say,
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that is not enough. manufacturers, retailers and investors have joined the condemnation that use government officials of wasting public funds and corruption candid does not have. i've given you problems, can you has an expenditure problem. when you go to new york, they can only keep looking at getting us going to make a growth is about 5 percent. they want to grow driven by duct in percent of the know mean that you did the thought to come? what happened police have a loud protest is to for the most ration on tuesday, the organize i say they want to shut the country down. they've been trying to 5 parliament the night. what they call these young people will say they have hard enough and a lot of canyons support this demonstration. the protest has been largely peaceful, but human rights groups have
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a q security forces or using excessive force to despise people. to protest is what killed last week. rex can you cause mother save her son to bled to death when he was short on this? i just didn't want to be any. i don't even know what to say to the government. the fighting for the rights while i use life bullets, it would have been easier to understand if you had had a weapon. he was just working with his friend. good. no. she hopes no one else will have to bury a child. was 5 team for there, right. catherine saw you all to 0. nairobi the at least 32 people have been killed in these really strikes on several parts of gauze. i sincerely hours of tuesday and he's really a strike on all my guys, the refugee camp in central guys. i killed at least 5 scientists to me is. 3 children were among the date. more than $37500.00 palestinians have been killed
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since the war on gas began in october. in the south of this trip at least 3 policies have been killed in many injured in these really shelling of a house in con eunice. eye witnesses say a display, some were sheltering in the building search operations on the way and wounded people have been taken to hospital and other developments. the office of his rouse, attorney general, has released a letter requesting the military immediately draft 3000 ultra orthodox. jewish is released into its ranks. it follows an earlier building by the supreme court, a good speech, prominence in his house, collision governments ultra orthodox bodies, a part of the coalition. and without them, the government will collapse, leading to new elections. the course ladies were as composed, sleep, compulsory military service sufficed to the ultra orthodox like other citizens. the religious group has previously been exempted from being drafted that speak to homicide, who it's about. this is joining us live from amman. jordan,
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because these are the government has bind, i'll just hear from reporting from med tech to us that tell us about the reaction honda to this ruling and the implications of it. the most significant ruling by israel, high court of justice that could certainly shake up things for nathan york, whose government, i want to point to some other things with in the attorney general offices letter. it was signed by the deputy ag and it actually was addressed to the finance ministry as well saying that they are now forbidden from sending any sort of funding grants or stipends to ultra orthodox meant for previously receiving them as part of their military exemption. and to study the religion of this letter also states that the military should immediately draft to 3000 of those who are eligible to serve in the is really military. and that figure comes from these really army themselves. who had said earlier in the year they couldn't live up to 3000 during
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this current period for the year 2024 now reactions coming in from across the political aisle. nothing else was ruling lucrative party, had slammed the movie, saying that this is not the way to deal with the issue of the conscription law. and rather that's the bill that is being advanced for 2nd. and 3rd reading is the way to do that, rather than what they called a temporary ruling by the high courts. i also want to mention in the last hour they look crude m k, the person in these really parliament who overseas. the committee that is looking at this bill says that it either needs widespread supports sports not going to pass . so there are a lot of problems within the is really government and coalition on how exactly they plan on passing this bill after the high court ruling. but the opposition nonetheless has welcome this measure, get you are the people leader. they're saying that this is now the end of mentioned y'all who, what his government's quote shady deals in order to prevent the elizabeth of all
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his release from the army. nothing y'all, who though in whose coalition partners are swimming the measure of saying that they are going to fight it. thank you very much. that sounds very time to san jose pushing their life from amman. jordan, because again, these really a government has banned algae 0 from reporting from inside as well. the international criminal court has issued arrest warrants will form a russian defense minister, sega showing go. and in general, very gras, them of showing go in the current chief of staff of rushes, military are accused of will fines and crimes against humanity in ukraine. the court says they directed a tax on civilian populations. correspondence that boston is in amsterdam with a detail that this announcement comes now exactly around the time when we were expecting an announcement on the arrest warrants in another conflict in the gaza against the prime minister. nathan jo and also 3 leaders of how much. but now this is coming a 1st,
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that was no announcement earlier that these arrest warrants were requested by now to free trials chamber has released these arrest warrants. we have to remember that a year ago there's also beat and the rest for went to against the president, sliding inputs and also for war crimes. and now these 2 channels and the form of defense minister has now also been issued and the rest of or, and again. so this not means that all the countries that they will travel to who have us assigned to the rome statute. we'll have to arrest them and bring them to the hague. but actually, as we know, since the rest of our went against the presidents with him and he has not been arrested. he, of course, has also been avoiding traveling to countries where they have this obligation to hand them over to the ice. is he in the heck? the still ahead on alger 0, mobile phones deals with trash from north korea on the 74 percent of those 3 of the side of the 3. and
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the whole team is in power for prime ministers in 5 years. now polls suggest the vote is one person's conservative out. will the u. k. like the change on the labels p a stall, him, a full gift, refuse to knock another chunk, stay without his era. the coverage of the cadillacs in depth analysis of the days headlines. does this mean that a slide sells to donald trump? now? i don't think so. and it could even help trump in the general election. i think even people that don't like trump part, looking at this as selected justice or weapon is ation of the justice system. frank assessments that this stage, both ukraine's a pro 10 must cause approach. i thought that a 100 percent different at this moment, no one can build boxes for each inside story. on al jazeera, a pod,
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his aim interviews is israel and obstacles piece. i think that the new thing, the f one, his government with these says 5 digit. you say getting russell, a thought provoking odd since the e you made weapons being used in gaza? no guns should be used in an offensive way. that's our facing realities. you're running? mean what does he bring to the table? hard from the presidential? could we go to some we cannot take the effective use of the person as not that important factor here, the story on talk to how does era the, [000:00:00;00] the welcome back. a recap of our top stories on how to 0 can use bottom inch has been overrun and set on fire by demonstration. after and peace pass to be able to raise
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taxes. several people have been killed and canyons and other cities gathered to voice their opposition to the tax bell, including president william burton's hometown of have the right address to say they have 2 weeks to stop the band from being signed into law and the office of israel's attorney general has asked the military to be immediately dropped. 3000 orthodox. jewish is released after the supreme court full. they cannot be exempted from military service and wanting good state farm. and as soon as he, i was collections governments, i'll send and use julian assigned you to expect it to feed guilty to one charge of conspiring to obtain and distribute classified information in the us court room in the pacific. on wednesday, i sondra is released from the u. k. ends washington's long running efforts to prosecute the weak, unique founder for revealing government secrets is not on his way to the us control . pacific island of faith on danielle robinson has more. this is the moment which
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he likes bound to do leave his sons left london finally released from prison and ending a stand off that divided the world for more than 13 years. i just came out of bel most prison. and what i hope is my last visit to see julian, the here in the prison, where his spent 5 years, 2 months and 2 weeks, and that optimism tempted by his pending appearance before a us court in the mariana islands. he's expected to plead guilty to conspiring to steal and distribute classified documents on us rules and foreign policy. a charge his wife, one script. i think that the, the correct of course of action from the us government should have been to drop the case entirely. we will be seeking a partner, obviously this u. s. military video. that made headlines around the world and turn to julian assigned to into
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a globally recognized because the us justice department says assigned pulsated with military intelligence analyst chelsea money to steal and publish more than $700000.00 pages of classified documents about the us was in a rock and just kind of stand and containing the names of confidential military and diplomatic sources assigned says he was a journalist doing his job. he then took refuge in the ecuadorian embassy in london to avoid arrest the us taj to him in 2019 with violating the espionage act. assigned one spend any more time behind bars. after the hearing insipid, he's expected to travel to australia, supporting the strong impala, meant to bring his own time across party lines in a re, a display of bipartisanship to me, there's nothing to be gained, but he's continued incarceration, and we want pain brought him to
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a strategy assigned is expected to arrive in the capitol camera up before spending time with his family as his wife. stella says she will only believe he's truly free when she can hold him in her arms. he's priority when he lands in his homeland will be his physical and mental health and to spend time with his children who have only ever known him behind bars with more challenges still ahead of him. a song just journey back to was through ellia and he's next steps of fall from simple as he begins the next chapter. in this extraordinary saga, danielle robinson out to 0. south korea is mocking 74 years since the start of the korean war president union. so if you'll promise to an over whelming and resolute response to north korean publications. as to young young sent a 5th round of waste fields, balloons to its southern neighbour, eunice came re forced himself. a strong words from south korea as president as
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north korea sends yet another round of garbage filled balloons, days after inking a mutual defense packed with russia. use how good at a korean war anniversary event on tuesday called north korea's latest acts despicable and behind the times. you know, also made a visit to the us as theater roosevelt docked in south korea's port ahead of a multi domain. try lateral exercise with japan later this week. those drills may insight. a stronger response in the some 350 trash bill balloons sent by appear on the on late monday. about a 3rd collected by south korea were assessed to hold simple garbage like pieces of paper, unlike earlier balloon despatches that so that also held various types of parasites suggesting the presence of human feces. meanwhile, russia's deputy for administer. andre, who den code telling russian media the controversial clause in the past inc to
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between king john and vladimir putin last week for immediate mutual military support in case of war was not aimed at south korea. that's little relief for a soul which says that any military support that could harm it, would drive south korea to seriously reconsider subbing lisa arms to ukraine. eunice kim alda 0. so thousands of funds i've been celebrating on the street. so i've gone the stein after the national team reach the semi finals of a t 20 woke up cricket tournament. for the 1st time, cricket is a household sport in the country. and after use of war conflict and suffering of danny sands, victory over bangladesh is helping bring people together. osama bin jobbies, re for some couple the, the, a typical fun of the afternoon and couple a decent on a but a short delivery gets smacked. and the cricket fountains love it. even though many
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players and this milton pitch for refugee is doing the board in the country. they hone their skills and but some of the big national names are known for the bowling and batting. now they are forced to be reckoned with with too much to hold up to the pool to put in right now, cricket is the most famous and most watch sports in afghanistan. custom has its special fans on an international level like india bung with dish of england on easy later when you look it up performance in the last o d, i will come. we smash full big teams and true. even if we look at the car and t 20 will come to the phones face distributing economy ramp and poverty rest and impose sanctions. a lack of jobs and social restrictions after years of buying a ticket provides an update for them to let go and enjoy the sport. nearly every i've gone trial please cricket at some stage, and that's help fee it. it would cost team a few months ago between these $2.00 and for period every trance to get even this
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note. during decades of conflict, one of the few things which has remained constant is the one passion for cricket. even under the thought of on a nation which is deep, sectarian and ethnic divisions comes together when it comes to the love of brick it on the beach, it doesn't match it, but the players are, has are, per student. so near sheer project or 3rd, cricket is crucial and shaping a national identity in unity because it promotes have gotten a sense which diversity in, during times and people struggling for hope. it's a source of really good the less than the model. i'm new to not get them other since 2010. when i was watching i've done this. don't as much as i would think. well, the ever be a time when we'd be big team in 2014, we'd be bangladesh and the asia cup. and you know, we'd beat new zealand in this t 20 well cups. one of the biggest cricket teams in the world. and before that, we'd be in the den practice tom, why don't wanna start that? we're told that we encourage our team if they win, but even if they lose,
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we encourage them so that they are strong and ready for the next challenge. them, you know, i love the afghanistan cricket team, a lot goes a lot. if i had a chance, i would also play with them the to actually pick accounts in the writing see, and other international organizations have recognized and nationally passion, the sons investment in infrastructure. but sports, then here's a domestic trick. it also needs help to develop the more or less that order need to load it at the top of all these achievements that we have up because of the hardship and struggles of the players. because the players and the administration had been through a lot and we had no grounds. academy salaries for the players, node budget, no sponsor, get the team's performance is very good to ask in the nation is hopeful for the team. and the mark argumentative holder of the country no longer hasn't officially been in steam. the men continue to perform, and f buttons are hopeful that the time they will improve. and monday, being home they will come supplement driving down to 0. probably much more on this
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and all the stories. what covering here on how dra 0 on our website that ology 0 dot com. the weather is coming up next and then inside story looks side to the great a danger of direct conflict between russia and nato over ukraine. i'll be back for the news hour after that to stay with the of the it's getting easier and has a more frequent disposal of 50 degrees anywhere in the red beam. financially, we would need either, you know, buying the one place for 4049.8 account, verifying that. so $49.00 is held for a mile. it's both typical in q 8 or iraq on that for the full cross, the wednesday, roughly, the 4849 air ratings. it should be cool in the way. and you know, my overseeing slob,
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it's code is still cuz you catch him is the monsoon heat by still to some degree in catholic, found done to us to commit. it's done where you're $4.00 to $56.00 degrees above the average. the sheriff's coming to the western side of the caspian, and that'll cool down parts of iran as well where stuff, especially hot, although it is totally in the south west where you see 51 degrees recently. so full cost wise, no significant change, unless the wind picks up, it catches delilah. but then the dry wind is about to blow out to the rock. it's not cooling things down, even though it is, but it will bring dust and hayes with it, which is typical for this time of the year as we have. so it's a pretty big south recently in market issue and it looks like there's more gathering to come out through the coast of somebody as some useful ones. i've been, if you, if you're out of south, but it's got 3 days off for you whether i suspect and lights in the season, but it could be somebody's on big. there's a decent about
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a right to come. the u. s. smith solves 5 by ukraine, kill sunday, those including children on the beach in crime in moscow. williams washington, it will respond both sides on escalating weapons and targets and the ukraine rule. so is there a great the danger of direct conflict between russian night says this is inside story the

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