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in the energy of the steel ones to stole our digital information without a heavy comp and footprint. and on the north coast of the u. k, where the global green energy revolution, taking on new elements rise on out your 0 the the search for so he has disappeared. 1000 small bodies are found in mass graves outside damascus. the on the bulk of this. so just a reluctant though, i also have coming up to you and security council cools when inclusive and serial lead political process of to the full of the assign, raising israel co is as a tax. they were hospital in the besieged, north of gauze, ever ceased. 5 talks came with men to me in cairo, in doha. the man accused of getting
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a us health care executive is charged with murder was an act of terrorism. the thanks for joining us. 10 days after the fall of a shallow side, the search has begun for tens of thousands of syrians who disappeared under his regime mass graves believes to contain the remains of thousands of bodies being uncovered across the country. the un says is made contact with the new administration and is hoping to send teams to investigate suspected sites. so hold on, went to one of the north of the capital of damascus. us. hi, some alice sad says the truth about some of the 10s of thousands of missing syrians lives here underneath what used to be a regime base and could take the north of damascus. i saw owned a construction company. he says bossard said security agencies used his machinery
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to bury tortured prisoners here and houses. we show the name of sort of directly and i have a bad feeling every time i come here and it brings back memories of what i saw for years, refrigerated truck sees to dump bodies in cables on a regular basis. if it was very ugly, it's done. i some witnessed a parent for crimes. he wasn't the only one in this town. the right thing on the wall, documents the date of the burial, of an an identified man. there are others. and in this corner of the town cemetery, others were buried. but there are no tombstones, no names of their stories, only to be told by the graveyards keeper, who can only say for sure that they were not from the town and were likely involved in opposition. protests at the start of the uprising them on a new of them. the regime buried around 100 people here. they buried them in batches. i prayed over their bodies. they were innocent civilians, and so they were our syrian brothers. could tie felt was over shame,
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stronghold it's outskirts. we're a close military's own that residents were not allowed to access for years. families waiting for news about their loved ones who disappeared in regime prisons, arbitrary and unlawful arrests were part of the regime strategy to silence descent . now syrians need to find those who are still missing, writes group, say, there are at least 100000 accounted, 400 the can enable the refrigerated trucks used to come at least twice a week. they used to use employees of government institutions and think as to the graves. not one of us could say with at the time, answers mainly beneath the ground. people here are calling for experts to start digging. mass graves have already been on earth and other regime controlled areas. evidence of a long suspected pattern of organized states, violence center for their elders, either good type of damascus countryside. a story as prime minister mohammed al,
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but she has told that which is here. the country is running very low on phone, come and see reserves. so if he is a civil will cripple the country's economy. but i'll, but she also blame systemic corruption within the assigned regime department. and so it was called the international community to help retrieve some of the money. for lisa, aside of poplar started, i said, it wasn't just the shuttle. i said there was a whole system of plundering the results of the wealth of the syrian people. but not that money should have been used to fund the reconstruction of syria and we should seek help. so this from the international community, because that money is the money of the syrian people, unless something i've been to evade has more from the city and capital damascus. well, the prime minister was talking 2 hours a day or 2 on a very number of issues with the most important being the economic condition of this country that this administration has inherited. this is a fighting force which had the chance to run the provincial government, the salvation government and the golden pots. and so yeah,
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and this is the prime minister who let the government. and there is a lot of expectation from the people of syria that these people who come to power are from them and are going to solve their problems. and that is why it is important for them to continue this line of communication to the people and to the outside world as well. remember, students being at pool for the last 13 years, the assad government used up most of its money on food and fuel and continuing this war against the opposition, which is now in charge. so the problem is to talking about how dire this situation is, how there is no money left. and it is going to for the few questions from the people of syria on whether they adopted their engineers or cleaners, or if they're coming into a government jobs, are they going to be paid at the end of the month? how is that money going to come? there's that big money going to come from. and this is also an appeal to the friends of syria. those uh, within a around its board is and beyond is when do not just arrange for those funds that are exist in the, the outside world to be evacuated to city of an old. so it'd be used for help
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because if the international community wants a stable syria, the city and administration will lead some money to make sure that it remains to the minute the chief of hi, antonio. chavez said that the group intends to dissolve its ongoing informally much on to the bottom of the simian ministry. he also said that curtis controlled areas will be integrated to other countries. new leadership. united wants to see that the institutionalization of the military is definitely the next step. all military units, including the armed wing of h t. s, must be integrated into the army. if it was stuff well then that's when the problem of how we hope to reach a stage where we no longer talked about factions. because this is a thing of the past. it was merely a means to and then we will be among the 1st like the initiative to dissolve our armed wing on the phone. i'm in a bit of what i can and regarding the area controlled by the sds, god willing and will be integrated under the countries new administration. the un security council is issued
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a statement cooling for an inclusive and serial lead political process of the full of the establishing view and invoices to address the bodies meeting on tuesday, presenting a roadmap for transition. but he will say, one of the conflict hasn't ended, pointed to the tension between turkish back fighters and co disliked forces. okay, but i was on day as more from the un headquarters in new york. the 1st security council meeting on serious since the fall of a side were council members got updates on the political and humanitarian situation . on the political front gear petterson, the un special envoy for syria spoke to the counsel via video conference from damascus. he's been meeting top officials of the new administration and says there's growing support to recognize and assist the new leaders and procuring transition concrete movement on them. inclusive political conversation, really big t and ensuring so you're gonna receive state along support and needs that is clear and the master willingness to engage
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a denise already men's and for the only be addressed with broad support, including a smooth end design actions. and pro prompted actual on designations to i'm for reconstruction. the why petterson told the counsel a roadmap to a syrian, the lead political transition should have 4 key elements and orderly transition and preservation of state institutions. it should be inclusive of the broadest spectrum of syrian society and political parties. there must be a new constitution and free and fair elections. petterson also told is real to stop . it's a tax on syria is right, and let's see is oil supplement activity and they don't provide ceiling going all rich are any good attacks on serial silver entity unto to tony and then tell you are the most stop on a humanitarian front. tom fletcher,
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the new via pointed emergency relief coordinator, also brief. the council from damascus. he said before the fall of the assad regime, 17000000 syrians needed humanitarian support. 1000000 new people have been displaced in less than 2 weeks, but he also came to the council with a rare good news. the situation has begun to stabilize. as i've seen this week, markets rose health facilities are reopening. children have gone back to school. 8 operations advisory resuming across most of our house in the security council gone are the days of division and disagreements over syria, at least right now within the counsel and the wider international community. there is consensus that there's a real opportunity to help syria through this transition gabriel's onto, i'll just either at the united nations in new york of israel's prime minister says
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forces will stay inside a buses and they seize last week in southern syria for the of civil future benjamin netanyahu made the comments during a visit to mount haben, which is inside sylvia be on the area of the golden heights, which is very lucky, paused the buses. i'm was seized in the days off and the full of the a sad regime. critical thinking is israel of exploiting the people in syria to make it aligned to grab the and is there any strikers had a home in the northern cause? a city a big lion? lisa, people have been killed in the attack on the residential building, housing displaced, palestinians. it happened to me that come all add one hospital residence. the struggling to reach those tramps under the rubble will come out loud run hospital has come on to repeated attacks as the start of israel, siege of northern gauze of some of the latest attacks upon these really ministry recurrent out using remote control vehicles carrying explosives. the explosions
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have destroyed nearby buildings and terrified patients. just who is most colored, says being to the hospital and as more on the, on getting a tax, central products tools where medical staff patients and one of the people as these were in the army. keep this toning trouble with the photo explosives near to come out of the hospital. we are talking here about streets away from the medical stuff . that's why fragments keep hitting directly the hospital itself. and that's why i just was here. are, is told him this and to this says on the window of the i see you to box me to keep themselves saved from the is what the tax and allow me to show you. one more thing, which is the neighborhood near to come out of the hospital, which is completely destroyed, which is completely live in the ground as
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a calculator to say in the vector. so this is the live of destruction inflicting and the hospital as you can see and allow me to show you one more thing, which is the ceiling or the i c u department. and the color chart here. and also the tax directly shows the i c u department from this bought from this side. so we also can key about lucky scenes every night, every morning and every day as the army keeps attacking and shooting the hospital. it's those doctors and the patients here, everybody to stop this genocide, also to save this only operational health facility in the besieged nothing cause
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threat, flaws. it gives you adjust the paper that you saw this time. i'm asked as a sci fi deal and gaza is possible. if israel stop setting new conditions, this really defense minister says a deal is close to the nasa. but it is also made comments pushing for the defeat from us and continue to control and gaza talks and meanwhile underway in cairo. and doha, after multiple rounds collapse without an agreement ro day has moved from the jordanian capital. in amman, reminder, our team is operating unimportant, ever since he's where the government bundled 0 from both israel and the occupied west back there is a lot of optimism in is really media reports about possibly reaching a ceasefire deal that would see the release of at least some is really captives from gaza. now this optimism has cautious because we've been here before. and the efforts were startled at the last minute because of new conditions because of different considerations. but what is at stake here?
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the situation that humanitarian situation in the gaza strip is beyond catastrophic and how mouse wants to see the entry of humanitarian assistance as soon as possible . that is being tied to phase one of the ceasefire agreements. and right now, as we understand, the discussions are down to the details to the names of who would be released, what, who, who among the palestinian detailing is would also be released. so the details are being ironed out. egypt and i thought playing, of course, an important role and the united states has its eyes on this. the outgoing and incoming un administrations have a vested interest in a ceasefire deal being announced, even if it doesn't lead to an end to the war. some managed expectations and in the meantime, how much issued a statement saying that a cease fire deal is within reach? it's nothing. yeah. who doesn't introduce new conditions? no, to all the data i'm to deal with. is there
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a still have the grains as an assassinated? the russian generally vitale, ation for chemical weapons attacks on his soldiers and rescue team search for survivors often ask way can find a while to is the scale of the disaster emerges? the the, the, the remains of cycling chito will continue to soak southern parts of africa. we'll get that in a moment. first to the middle east and live that is in very unsettled weather is working its way from the black sea across the cool. cuz this and on was to the caspian. so when see wintery conditions some heavy rain strong winds as well. you can see them pushing their way further east, but toronto claims to the double digits on thursday, and 11 degrees celsius. not the logic quiet across the event. those conditions
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extend to the gulf. but we could see a brisk, a wind blowing in the gulf, thursday into friday, just a slightly below the average. and katasha is feeling cool at night, but it is a laundry, dry situation. nothing unusual to be found here, but there is some unusual weather to be found across the north of africa. we've got heavy rain pouring into libya that has spots warnings. we could see some flooding here. below that, it's the winds that continue to blow to the west of africa, bringing some very dusty conditions to the canary islands, but it is launch the dry in the north. it's down in the south where we are seeing those very heavy rains. we had very hot conditions. recently, temperatures have come down across boats wanna and south africa. but we are seeing very heavy rain to come wednesday into thursday that you, whether the
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lines of ethnic on booth is posing the biggest challenge to me in most context, since the 2021 with the exclusive access to remote camps and frontline bundles, people shops, the progress of an idealist. the young generation of rebels as a pivotal moment in the last 60 years of the countries, the trouble history on the phones, me and mom on the, on the ropes on al jazeera, the plugin you without just area has their mind about top stories. this, our search is underway, and so we have tens of thousands of people when we sing. under the aside regime is
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reported, the thousands were buried in the mass graves north with a capital damascus, a mass as a ceasefire, dealing gauze. it is possible if israel stop setting new conditions, is there any defense been such as a deal? this close to the never but he's will say made comments. pushing the defeat of the mass. a continued control in gov. i suspect in the high profile kidding of the us help exec insurance executive has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism. louisa, you mention ernie is accused of shooting dad's united healthcare chief executive brand thompson to new york 2 weeks ago. the case of trying to worldwide attention with many online criticizing the insurance industry and affordable health care. this was a frightening, well planned, targeted murder that was intended to cause shock and attention and intimidation. it incurred and one of the most bustling parts of our city. straining the safety of local residents, interest, so like commuters and business people just starting out on their day. let me say
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this plainly. there is no heroism in what men gianni did. this was a senseless act of violence. it was a cold and calculated crime that stole a life and putting new yorkers at risk. we don't celebrate murders and we don't lie, an ice the killing of any one and any attempt to rationalize this is a vile, reckless and offensive to our deeply held principles of justice. right, exactly. and is a criminal defense attorney and full. the prosecutor, he says the severity of the charges is unexpected. i can tell you that certainly um it was a creative charging decision at a creative decision by the district attorney's office to present the grand jury with the option of been guiding for murder in the 1st degree. and again, this notion of, of the way the murder was committed, it was done so brazenly,
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it was done in a method and in a manner that would have intimidated the population of new york city. and that's exactly what the statute costs for whether we're talking about intimidating the population or intimidating the government, the way that the martyr was carried out a certain way on a busy street 6th avenue. yes, it was 6 45 in the morning, but lots of people are out in manhattan at 6 45 in the morning. that degree of planning and the degree of doing it in the open. the termination factor is what elevates it from 2nd degree to 1st degree. i took a go. the us in cuba made a bold decision to ends, the cold war that had lost it for more than half a century. less than a year later, the trump administration reversed the policy. last america, i just understand human as well. on december 18th,
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2014 former us president for rock, obama and cuban president held cash to surprise the world with an unexpected announcement. i've instructed sector carrie to immediately begin discussions with cuba to reestablish and diplomatic relations, but have been separate since january of 1961. the decision name to bury more than 50 years of cold war hostilities. hostilities that at one point brought the world to the brink of the nuclear war. on both sides of the florida straits was hailed as an historic foreign policy achievement between long time enemies. obama proved that wasn't the case, and that needn't be the case. and that us interest and cuban interest could be advanced by a positive engagement rather than perpetual antagonism to travel restrictions with east boosting, tourism,
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and creating new opportunities for cuba onto pen. yours long time coming and i'm glad 0. palmers finally opened up the gates. obama became the 1st sitting us president to visit the communist lead island. i would love to embrace him. there are so many things we have to change without into savings. but to you for you was short lived less than a year later, president donald trump took off his sending and reversing the new cuba policy. and president joe biden did almost nothing to restore it. today, cuba is economy has collapsed, as has bi lateral cooperation in counter narcotics counter terrorism, an undocumented migration, which has reached record numbers many question whether this serves the interest of either country. but as donald trump proposed to take office again, any hope that the breach can be rebuilt is all the gone to see in human al jazeera,
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equitable has completed a 1500000000 dollar deal to consume the amazon ring for us. the agreement will see part of its external debt swamped for spending on conservation. is that go to a 2nd debt buyback program designed to free up government funding for environmental protection. kind of this apartment is facing close to step down even from members of his own policy after his deputy prime minister resigned in an active descent. christy freeland was considered today's most loyal ally in statement, freelance criticized credo for political gimmicks. and so they disagree don't how to handle task pressing by incoming us president elect donald trump. judo has led the country from nearly a decade as it has been an eventful couple of days hasn't been easy and that's why i'm so happy to see you guys. you know
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it's, it's hard not to feel happy with more like this liberals amongst families because that's what we really are a big family now, like like most families, sometimes we have fights around the holidays. but of course, like most families, we find our way through it. by doing this criticize claims, a chinese business been used, links to way the britons prince andrew to spies china the u. k. hi quote. his name's young tango is the alleged by of to details in the last week about his relations with the prince. he was born from britain 2 years ago, but his identity has been kept secret of a court order was with hearing aids in time, in the accusations of so called the chinese espionage are pastors. i would like to point out that the development of china, you can't relations is in the common interest of both countries fairly. and there's also conducive to rewarding world economic growth and responding to global
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challenges. now, germany's 3 main political policies have laid out that policies that had a problem in for elections in february, child slow life shops will be seeking a 2nd time off the collapse of his coalition government training center. i challenge of frederick nets whose union block is leading in the polls. stomach tang, how's this invalid? the friedrich mouse was once frozen after the christian democrats on the i'm going to napkin, but now at the head, he may be weeks from winning the general election with a clear break from mass codes, consensual politics, and a profoundly conservative message to the vices. believe me not to come for, for the end of us, we are presenting you with a program for domestic security one to make germany say for again, we no longer want to accept no go areas in our country. it's becoming the norm that they exist in that our police can properly investigate those areas. we will reinforce law and order in germany, enrollment. so now it's what matters is the economy and how to reverse the
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stagnation. he says, the social democrats have cost while the chancellor is now leading a can take a government. this message to voters is the only his policy can take care of them all i've chosen. so going to hit the ground running with the slogan after this associated watch list for you best if the drum unit, the problem is most opinion pulse of the most show you as soon as possible will make the lives. but one analyst believes a large part of the electricity is still to make up its mind. and so we will see that the flooding constituents are most instrumental and important in this election . so because we've seen that the transition, the big 10 parties are losing their, their, their power and, and in this regard. so people are all more flexible who they vote for. and so therefore within the next 10 weeks,
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anything can happen. which explains why the green party is stressing the need for change. they want to reform the debt to break law, which prevents governments from borrowing large sums to invest in future products. electrocardiogram draws that strength and power from it to but it's a type of a major problems about time. and here it must be said kitty. germany must once again reinvent itself so, but as waltz i'm to the vote is agree. polls suggests the greens are less popular now when, when they for the last election. whereas the far right alternative to germany, i have to is almost twice as popular with a priority of cutting mess, migration. as a free democrats who boast about the end of the coalition, they are fighting just the when enough votes to be returned to parliament. don't again, how to 0 bullet ukraine security services. it was behind the killing of a high ranking russian general in moscow. you go create
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a gulf who was in charge of rushes, nuclear chemical and biological defense was killed by a bomb. he sent me an electric scooter. he's the most senior russian officer to be killed in the what would you claim you? the shop of oliver has this from moscow. in the morning, a powerful blast shakes a quiet, small school neighborhood shop 3 windows in nearby buildings filled with the book for books. but the, there was some kind of a bank we warehouse to sleep, didn't understand anything. there was no fire 15 minutes late to special surfaces. begin together. ballast has 5 departments, emergency services for the gardening, blue cross. there was a strong shudder, like a tower crane had fallen for some reason, the blast wave broke the end of glass and my window. the firefighters arrived 1st because the fire alarm went off. that's ok. code 54 year old live 10, a general eagle q reloads, head of rushes, and you click chemical and biological defense. and he's such a 3 year old assistant rational source whose site the bone was hayden on the handle
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of an electric screws of pucks, near the entrance to the building. it was designated using a radio signal or a call from a mobile phone. it's sold, there's behind that talk the monitoring the general remotely via a timer left in aconia by which is being evacuated now. the lens was pointing at the entrance to the building wrapped in the rod to keep it hayton of the ukrainian psyche. religious killing was a special operation by the security services. they accused him of organizing technical attacks on ukrainian slo, calling him a legitimate target. the russian authorities have described the bone, the tide as terrorism, while souls as close to can relive say that shortly before his death, the general has said he was a target for the ukrainians. also he uncovered data on biological laboratories in ukraine. compliance with toxic chemicals publications against russia. u dash above oliver ultra 0 most okay. at least 25 people have died in the democratic republic
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of congo after a boat capsized north east of the capital congested, the over crowded vessel flipped shortly on to the pilot. should we leave? fini. river. officials say more than a 100 passengers on board at the time of the accident. the search is on the way for dozens more still missing. at least 22 people are known to have died following one of the strongest storms in nearly a century to hit the french overseas territory of my own. the governments impose the nighttime coffee on the indian ocean island, the head of a visit by president the manual. my crown is to be the final death toll could be of the hundreds. the state of emergency is in place. and by the lawsuit following a 7.3 magnitude of quake which is killed at least 14 people and injured 100 small, the crank figured land slides and collapse, buildings all the morning. 3 people on the pacific on can probably present archipelago, have been affected. alexandra biased reports did.
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