tv NEWS 30min Al Jazeera December 13, 2024 7:00pm-7:31pm AST
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[000:00:00;00] the . ready the town to freedom in a new syria, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate during the 1st friday present since the l staying is president bush at the washington. this is, i'm just the red live it from. don't also coming off serious transition of our america's just diplomatic lines and found dead other talks into kit and jordan to rally a coordinated response, despise competing interest,
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the perceived stones. and boom, this is randy forces unleashed a ways of attacks, a northern and central gaza, at least 50 philistines have been killed since storm and french presidency manual, macro names, centrist lead to france, ro, sense of all available as prime minister. he faces a don't think political and economic crisis the it's a historic day in syria and the 1st friday pres, since the full of bush allison's government. hundreds of thousands of people have folded into the streets in several cities. the head of the new administration of a shadow has cooled on syrians to unite,
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to send those reports. the celebrations across syria. it's the 1st friday after the al single question on an asset, and hundreds of thousands of people are marking the victory. no, no, jo, job. yeah, no, yeah. in the capital, the head of the new administration says syria will be rebuilt. the he's called on members of the public to unite. no, but the sharpest will be and i mean, i congratulate the syrian people on the victory of the blissful revolution and call on them to take to the streets to express the joy over this cheaper than the syrians travelled from all across the country to join the prayers at the historic emily mos in the heart of damascus. among them the new prime minister him by then. but she's, he's been tasked with warming a new government victory. integration of the
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land. isn't just about free to change or raising flags. it's the both of a nation, the restriction of dignity in making history. similar scenes of triumphs and prayers were seen in the southern cities of that house and sway down in the northern city of a level and looked at you on the mediterranean coast. the new administration is promising change, and millions of syrians, both in the country and abroad, are hoping for a better future have the central jersey to last the celebrations continue. there's been a flurry of diplomatic meetings in the region on the political transition in syria after the l staying, as i said, you a secretary of state antony blinking is making a surprise visit to a rug, iraq's prime minister in the home. and she had also done, it says bunk that expects tangible actions from syria's newly to to and show stability in the meeting, blinking stressed, the importance of helping syria rebuild and to find any resurgence of these lubbock
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state group. no one knows the importance is that more than a wreck because of the presence of the de, the ongoing presence of isis dash in syria. and we are determined to make sure that, gosh, cannot, we emerge united states, rac, gets together, had tremendous success in taking away churchwell caliphate dash of the created years ago. and now having put that back in his box, we can let it out. we were determined to make sure that that doesn't happen, elia anthony, blinking was in touch you for talks with the turkish phone minister, how going to be done in anger. they spoke about the importance of countering any research. and so fee is let me explain to the road and to the level. and so i saw in syria throughout the syrian civil war, the us and to kids that drive low position groups in the north and northeast of the
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country is isaac. this, what did you see? so we aimed at restoring peace and stability in syria. also maintaining the country's territorial integrity and up routing terrorist organizations from the entire region. we discussed the means possible to achieve us as well as the shade solution that we reiterate to the importance of establishing a ceasefire and gaza immediately. however, israel continues killing civilians and other violations among the many issues discussed during the meeting was the defense industries. the leaders of the g 7 group of nations have released a statement cooling for, quote, credible, inclusive, and non secretary and governments in syria. the statement also supported efforts to secure and destroy the nation's remaining chemical weapons stockpiles that expressed hope that conditions could be put in place to allow the safer ton of refugees for g 7 nations, france, germany, the u. k and italy have already stopped processing syrians,
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asylum request joins now live by my kind of who is in washington dc. mike took us through what was in this g 7 statement and also we on choose to pay that there will be a virtual meeting of g $7.00 leaders. i guess the g 7 statement was essentially an expression of support for democratic transition within syria. also expressing the intent to do what it is possible to assist in this transition language as well . the picture of what form this transition should take in systems being on an all inclusive democratic system to be introduced within syria. now as we speak, the is a virtual meeting, a by g 7 lead the way. this is not specifically focusing on syria, although that method is likely to come on. it's essentially a handover in the leadership from you guys to the problem it to lead to canada.
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kind of double check the g 7 from 2025 onwards. the tone for this meeting was sit in the conversation between the canadian prime minister and the attorney and prime minister in the past 24 hours. so this is essentially a hand over a discussion virtual discussion, but no doubts. so we will feature in the conversation. and meanwhile, mike asked me blinking, and jake sullivan are in the region. we're seeing this rather the last minute diplomatic push a by, by the us. what can be achieved given they'll be out of office in a short time. well, the national security advisor jake sullivan contends that the situation has changed following the signing of a ceasefire 11 on following. he says the is really a tax on a mouse in gaza itself as the situation now, he says is on a bit to play into getting some kind of agreement for the release of captives in gaza. and the release of palestinians being held in is really prisons. so key is
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focused on that particular aspect. whereas the secretary of state anthony blinking is focused more on syria and its consequences and it's around the speak ations that surprise visit to baghdad. very clearly and intent to keep the n t so coalition together this a crucial factor for the united states during this period of change in syria to hold together this coalition, that is what lincoln is talking about in baghdad. he will return to jordan late in the day. it is believed way. he's been holding tools with the jo damian's on the same issue. so been kind of focusing on what happens in syria now, where as the national security advisor, focusing more on the release of captives and, and, and, or oppose to that ongoing conflicting garza. thank you so much, mike. that's my kind of proposing from washington dc. the new administration in damascus is cooling on the millions of syrian refugees to return home to 2 hosts.
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about 3000000 syrian refugees since the over throw, especially a sub, the overall sentiment has been positive. many say the happy and hopeful for the countries future. stephanie decker spoke to syrians who settled in the south eastern texas city of cause on to about returning home of the all of these men sled, the war in syria, bringing with them a touch of home carving stone, this skill and routine they have perfected over the years, but everything is different now. the tide, any of over 50 years passed from the father to the sun is gone. and when we can believe it, it's like a dream. i cried when i found out it was over. personally, i feel that is a big responsibility to come back and to help. it's been 14 years time. we need to do both everything. now this is a traditional across from a level going back hundreds of years. the owners of this business and most of the
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workers are from i left, but we took them years to build this business, but everybody tells us they are determined to return and to start from scratch, to rebuild their city. and the country many tell us that starting over in a new country was hard. it's been a long road shoulder, so helpful. so my feeling is indescribable, happiness, happiness, that is beyond the extreme. so now is the time for reconstruction and to prepare for the future. as the manager tells us, the move will take time paperwork, needs to be processed. he says that after building a business over 13 years, he colleges drop everything and go, but he will return to syria and soon the other, the men the highest seen. hello. i'm not afraid of the future because the biggest obstacles the i said, the machine, which wound the entire country has gone. now when we sold a joint operation entering the cities, they took care of the minorities and they treated them very well. as we are one nation,
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this is what it's giving us assurances for the future. goes beyond that posts close to half a 1000000 syrian refugees, many are from a level and everyone we spoke to once to go home. is that honestly? it's a great victory. i want to go back, we need to go back. we've been here 11 years and it's enough. it's time to rebuild their homeland. they tell us time to car about to united and peaceful way. ford, stephanie decor, audra 0 goes you on to south eastern. took you the certainly forces have killed at least 50 people across the gaza strip it since dawn on friday. the north of gauze
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or the army has launched heavy artillery syiaa and his ambulances of to come out. and one hospital is really military has made siege to the north for over 2 months, causing of access to medical supplies and repeatedly attacking health care facilities. and they have been more is really strikes on garza cities of some of our neighborhood. is there any forces bombed a house sheltering displace posted in the ended up being taken to the hospital elsewhere in garza city and he's rarely drone attack has killed a journalist sadie l substitute you was riding his bicycle with another man when the drone fired on them the n g o report is without food and says more than a 145 journalists have been killed by these fairly military since october last year . because of remains the world's most dangerous region for john les accounting for nearly 30 percent of reporters killed on the job this year. but speak live now to to assume who is in debt allah in central gaza. so i'd like to go through these
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latest attacks on de la here. yeah, jessica, it has been a very uh, less trained situation. and even though is that the strict button in a big lot. yeah, the situation was escalating rapidly as you come right now. see the left corner of the screen that there has been huge flags and the smoke coming from the side of the strike. it was a strike that was conducted by his bloody fight to jets or one of the uh, places that have been allocated for it until it says in the city. oh great. now here they have been talking to turning everything back into a pile of rubble. but the city has been widely torn to pieces, specifically that neighborhoods and buildings have been why dislikes and due to the ongoing operation that has been ongoing for more than a 7 see days so far, the timing, everything into a pile of rubble. but the, the, the, some of the realities that even medical teams are grappling in order to cope with the situation on the ground due to their repeated attacks on come on at one hospital,
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which is now the valley function of hospital and elsewhere. district. there has been a very notable side strikes in a separate neighborhood while the last hour. we have talked to that residential building, yet no casualties being report said and says, since don't today we are talking about a 62 palestinians that weren't killed. including 30, including 40 palestinians who only killed in an is that right rep here to thomas in the strength of has targeted a group of really things. so buildings now we sold now, it was seen that especially that destruction was overwhelmingly vices and t and the central area trends were quite visibly see, and i'm, is that right? refugee camp shooting civilians, specifically the another part of the discount that has been witnessing some sorts of instability for more than a year. and now it has been completely a very, a pressure of a concrete is of this past. in fact,
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the due to the repeated attacks on stability as we are right now, trying to seek refuge. but apparently we need to remind all of us that the minute to ration has still ongoing in the rough uh, where you will pitch ration of phones, neighborhoods continue at the same time, but told stab, we've had a plenty of homes on the east, but it will keep things from forces us to taking flags which no slow ingle, any sign of laptop on that area that has been widely shots, it and transformed to be a graveyard for assemblies. and even these houses that tend to be graceful. people decided to return back or even to stay in distracted city was rough on the southern positive territory. thank you so much. tasha spanish as well as i'm reporting from debt or butler in central casa, still ahead on noticing, feeling the pension bundle dish. why the country is having 2nd thoughts about a deal with an indian energy company.
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the . the highlight of the weather is looking pretty quiet for china at present time of date for the korean peninsula. we have still got some bits and pieces of rain sleepless night into japan and a bit of cloud. as you can see, just looking away. we have got to watch the weather, making its way across the sea of japan. uh maybe either the woman was this, but the cool air in place. that'd be good with that. see a fix. know close the western and northern side of japan coming in behind time. it just struck me. it's got to around 3 celsius stuff, a, so a some of the temperature to full bathroom. but last time we just, they just pick up a touch as we go through sunday. more dry weather. so having to a good pots of china pushing down towards the fall south of the country. but you, me, south is that, that know, safely monsoon that's driving heavy down,
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pulls into vietnam, central the southern vietnam in particular, cambodia saying some really heavy, right? big, heavy down pull, still continuing into southern todd and just rolling across them a light peninsula and that is causing siding and that will be further flooding to come in the coming days time yesterday, i was there across malaysia and indonesia and probably a shelves to into southern parts of india and we'll see some what the weather is moving across the piping goal as we go for sunday into monday. big heavy rain coming into franca, most of that is dry. the one 3rd of all of the food for you is to wasted which tens of thousands of put out of town in south korea has been transformed from west to offend. to is to build a leader. and for the recycling i, the reporting on how new technology is making this possible and can you, i mean the form of incentives, what do you have? do you think just for that level?
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no, it depends on a new place, a phrase or just either the of the hello. again, this is just a reminder of the top stories, the seller. they have been unprecedented scenes of celebration across syria as millions march the 1st friday, pres. since the full lift the outside regime, hundreds of thousands of people have poured into the streets across major cities. the us secretary of state and the blinking has been discussing the transition in syria leaders in iraq entre kid, cheese and g 7. leaders have released
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a statement supporting and inclusive and non sectarian governance in syria that respects the rule of law. and the rights of minorities. is there any forces have kills at least 50 people across the gaza strip since june on friday, drove and gauze that has come under heavy onto the refire, including come out on hospitals and goes to city a palestinian jen loose was killed by and it's really dry overnight in central gaza, at least at $36.00 people, including several children, were killed. and it is really striking at least 18 people were injured in that attack. the targeted homes in the all new center refugee can. michael apple has more on lucas yellow to to state that she's stuck several floors above ground. she's alone, but she's a line a survivor of and it's really a strike on
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a cluster of residential buildings. in central gauze is all new side up refugee camp foundations of the buildings on the concrete, making it difficult to rescue any one track the it's a flurry of flashlights and head torches, inclined to save who they can, a system of ropes and blankets, bring more of the dead down from the upper floors in the lights of day, a clear picture of the devastation images. and i was at home with my wife's 2 daughters and my mother. i stepped out for a 2nd um the house was hit by a messiah. there was a massive explosion. i came down from the 4th floor to see the entire building on fire. they all 1900000 displays people in garza,
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that's 90 percent of the population. forced to sustain life and conditions considered apocalyptic by agency. they all know he's right in the troops on the ground in the central parts of garza. but the buzz of the drone overhead is a constant reminder of the presence and the destruction they can rein done without warning. as i was coming home, i saw the messiah hit, it struck our neighbor's house, treading everyone to pieces. it was not a normal messiah. these buildings have strong concrete foundations, but look at the reduced to ashes. always off to the initial land strike that level buildings and these really drones struck again in the nearby i'll so hospital stalls wash goods and the blinds of young terrified face outside is appraise,
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said for the dead inside away from the crowd. a woman steals a moment with someone. did you want to bury the line? his dead infant child is with him placed on his left michael level, which is there. the french president, the manual. my crone has named a centrist ally as prime minister, as he tries to end a months long political crisis. francois bay rou is the 4th person to hold the post this year. his appointment comes just off after a week after michael michelle vanya was ousted by holland and in a no confident spelled following. a stand off over an austerity bunch is getting next is bounded through frances fraction. parliament is one of the many challenges the new prime minister faces. latasha butler is in paris with more on the challenges for francis newest prime minister of today's,
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of on search and see from finally has a new prime minister for, for by root the veterans centers leader says he's ready for the job. i think everybody knows how difficult this task is. everybody knows that it's possible to find a path that brings people together instead of dividing them by route into politics . and his twenties, he served as administered on the several presidents, including the conservative jacques chirac and socialist falls for me to haul in 2007, he says opposite even century specialty moved in decade later it was moved. i'm supposed that help propelled the manual mike role to the presidency and to gain in 2022. the 2 men at close united by that belief in centrist politics. borrowers pre decides to michelle body as government, a collapse of only 3 months so far really well wants to succeed with vanya failed to do so. he will need to form a government that can suffice in a deeply fractured french. paul, i'm
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a divided almost equally. would you like in the center? and the rights as a centrist by root may be able to appeal to m. p. 's the little sides, but he's also made enemies during his career part. so the right wing have never forgiven him for supporting socialist presence. also arnold in 2012 instead of the candidate nicholas all cozy. and for all this is left when lines angry. the macro is a gang refused to a point to left wing prime minister despite the reliance winning most votes in the parliamentary election 6 months ago. for now, the far right national riley says it will support by ruth, but with conditions most up, it's up to the mom above all cooling on the new problem into so not to be macro. as part of the french people express themselves and shoots numbers and elections in the summer hoping for change and a reasonable but from break from the president's policies. and with the current situation. haldeman, the next phase of the countries policies should not be like those of the manual. my
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call without by res. backing macro may nasa 12 elections. the pointing in prime minister is a way of thinking a long time allied, but it's also assigned to the present as once again failed to deliver the political change and renew promised when he dissolved parliament in june. natasha butler, l. g 0. paris, a. russia has launched a large scale aerial attack on energy infrastructure across ukraine. several regions where his including levin with 6 facilities were damaged. ukraine's president says it was the largest attack. yes. on the energy grid. most go says it was in retaliation for ukraine's use of us applied it was long range missiles. it came as washington announced an extra $100000000000.00 in ministry. 8 for ukraine. the package includes new types of munitions broken launches and the drum on the front lines. there's intense funding between russian and ukrainian troops around the eastern city of po for us residents. they're all being moved elsewhere. they
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say the city has no electricity or water design to constant shilling, assertion. forces closing, looks good, helpful. exist in ukraine's capital case. but the moment with more on the russian strikes, this is a large scale and coordinated russian to tack on ukraine's energy infrastructure using 93 missiles and 200 drones, 5 ukraine. now the majority of these are being intercepted, but at least 12 of themselves have gone through and hit targets, energy related targets, right across the country. the energy providers in ukraine are normally tight lips about what exactly has been damaged due to security. but we know that some of the city of odessa has been without power, electricity, and water for several hours, and the international atomic energy agency as announced it's 5 out of 9 nuclear power reactors, are running it, reduce capacity. now this is obviously gonna affect people here. the temperature is
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well below 0 and the temperature is likely to drop further. this impacts people on homes, but it also impacts ukraine's power hungry defense industry. as these factories will not be able to run a movie, sitting the dock just of the times when you create needs to build up its power and energy and weapon supply. alex could topless how to 0 keith to georgia. now where a far right loyalist is set to be appointed president in the controversial election process, it will be the 1st time in the country's history that the public will not be voting for the president. and there's only one candidate. the move has angered protest as if a weeks now had been holding nicely demonstrations against the sitting jordan dream government. the current president is backing the movement. he's refusing to step down until new elections are held to meet your medical reports from to placing. we are expecting more products as the election will happen on saturday morning to give
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you an understanding of why there's an election with just one time that we have to roll back to 2 days. festival, 2017. the government causes amendments to the constitution, changing the procedure of how the president is elected and reducing the presidential time from 6 to 5 years. so the present will not be elected by the public, but by 8 college of $300.00 voters. and it is controlled by the governing party. georgians, right. and now the 2nd thing we need to go back to is october 26th of this year when the parliamentary elections happen now. uh, opposition policies because they disagreed with the results. exit polls gave them over 50 percent, then officially got around $37.00 or 38 percent. they refused to take their seats in parliament, so they're not taking part in any legislative procedures in the government right now, including this presidential election. so they never offered an alternative candidates to me. kyle calculus of the lead, who was the georgia dream attempted in the interim government in bunker dish is
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looking at ways to revive the economy and energy deal with indian company. the a donnie group is stretching state funds if assigned during the tenure. a former prime minister shake hacienda. she fled to new delhi, opting, ousted in august. and the challenge are, you has more from duck a fine with the same pearl, it's nearly 10 percent off. it's electricity from india, most of it is supplied by the mountain national identity group under 25 year purchase agreement, signed in 2017. but some believe bangladesh been ripped off. the agreement is unfair. on a crib, it did not protect the interest of bangladesh. so i want the government to renegotiate the terms with fair quote and that a post initial interest of bung with this, if any does not agree to it. let's cancel that agreement as a whole, to protect the interest of the energy costs are rising and growing demand due to the expanding economy is hard to in consumers,
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their frequent power cuts despite paying high terrace. what happens to the electricity we're importing from india? where does it go? that's my question to the government. the india buying or there's power data was signed in 2017 by prime minister check casino, who was off the during mess demonstration, earlier this year. but bangladesh is current energy advisor phase. the arrangement was unnecessary of the country can make its power needs domestically. and the high cost of important energy is draining the government's resources. this bought by the that we have a backyard. i have with high data, for example, i need says at 50 percent higher. then the average consumer debt is paid by the people to as a result of this new project and on any part of you. and also this how the project
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