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cost of a 2 part series out of 0 photos, powerful cases of all crimes against civilians allegedly kills by the syrian government. with photographic evidence, from the seas of files to the lost souls of syria on al jazeera, the a flurry of diplomatic activity for the head of serious new administration, as he's been meeting with lebanese turkish. and now it's, or daniel delegations, the several venue is good to have you with us. this is l 0. life from bill also coming up, damaged and under funded. we take a look at the state of serious health care system. after 13 years of civil war, 3 is really a tax target on the wasi and southern gaza sitting 10 housing displaced,
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palestinians on fire. at least 11 people have been plus. and jessica washington, an engineer where the community is mounting 20 years since the indian ocean of creek and the the head of serious new administration is calling for a new start for the country and an end to all western sanctions. middle sharah has been meeting diplomatic leaders, including the turkish foreign minister. i'll show rise also meeting the jordanian foreign minister in damascus today they are expected to speak the reporters in the coming hours. there is new leader says he is focused on a peaceful transition after the fall of the regime officer with hush in my head bar . it has the latest on the diplomatic, developed the new authority here in damascus is taking a more model, diplomatic of ignition from neighboring countries in particular yesterday was so
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key. what sense it's been a so far enough as he met with a subtle and then there was a press conference where i said i was talking about the need to build bridges with neighboring countries of the same day he met with a top advise a to the to saudi arabia's king about the future. that was also quite a significant the development. and today he's going to meet with a man of some of the jordans, minnesota for flooding affairs. and as part of the children is concerned, this is going to be a significant boost for him at the southern. he wants to build bridges with george . and there are many tribal connections on the border area between georgia and syria. and the city is, would have to rely massively in the future for political support from the jordanians when they stopped the national conference dialogue about the future of
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the country. so as far as the end of this stuff is concerned, is if fact to lead debt of sylvia, he's the head of the, of the new administration who's the leader of hey, at the, how do this now he's looking forward to getting more and more of a technician from the international community, a believe that's the starting to happen these days. meanwhile, the uranium foreign ministry says it hopes for stability and syria for email do both. i think he has. and again, we hope the transition in serial will not lead to more in security in the country. the issue of the activities of various terrorist groups in syria was one of the major concerns that had been raised since the beginning of the developments and syria. 15 years ago, until today, the amount of dollars in homes and he has the latest from serious 3rd largest city . it looks like a normal city, it's a functioning city. you can see the traffic behind me, people are happy, people are smiling. even though the presence of security forces,
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the system minima, minimum cost, even see them, organizing the traffic. the topic is going on its own and people are doing their business as usual. and we've talked to a few of them just a while ago. they told us, i mean look at the city and the people are disciplined, they are civilized, they can, they can even function without the government. there is talk of some fits of crime in the streets during the nights but not to the level that you can expect in a place like this for so. so i can all of that city, huge place and someone told me, look, if this is in brazil to far as those, you'll see a different scenario. you'll see people be killed this 3, it's on so on. and the dogs, you know, that burglary and so on and in broad daylight, what this city is functioning and people are happy. yes. there are many lot of
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still on the ties tia because of what happened because this is the 1st city in syria about the house. most killing awful testers, just swell behind me. and people know that they talk about it. so there is a high symbolism for homes and people who haven't forgot some thoughts to the united nations is wanting that the scale of the humanitarian crisis in syria is not changed despite the political situation that you ins under secretary, for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief. did say that 8 operations are slowly resuming, and that's in a level homes and damascus health care services of all but collapsed in syria after 13 years of civil war, as well as corruption and mismanagement. the world health organization says ensuring services during this transition period is crucial, since many facilities are damaged, overwhelmed and under funded. they now hold a reports from the hospital in damascus. this hospital is
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a lifeline for syrians who can't afford to pay for health care. yet it doesn't have the resources to cope with the hundreds of patients who seek treatment every day. we are in the emergency room of the main government hospital in damascus. some come from the countryside because many of serious health facilities have been damaged by war. i'm offering myself and myself, there are no purple hospitals includes. there is no infrastructure that it was never rebuilt since the regime recapture that you see a little over half of serious hospitals remain functional according to the world health organization. and there's a chronic shortage of medical staff experience. doctors and nurses have left the country those here say they can't survive on their earnings equivalent to $20.00 a months. there were some very, very difficult for us as
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a part of this is because of the how much money we owned as long as the hospital is also under funded by sams shows us radiology equipment and it's about the city that was here before. he was 1st employed in 1997. a lot of the medical apparatus don't work because there are no spare parts of the ship, a c. and he bought on we like the basics like gloves, syringes, antiseptic, google, and of course we like machinery more. we also like stuff because at least 30 to 40 percent don't show up easy to low pay, nothing to the model bombing above and this off. this is where people in critical conditions are taking. doctors here tell us lives have been lost because of the lack of a central's mohammad can barely speak, but he insisted on talking to us that he explained how he needs medicine and tests which are not available here. and he needs money. 90 percent of the population is
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poor. one of the challenges that the new administration in syria is to continue to provide services to the population as it tries to transition the country for more than half a century of rule under the outside families. the world health organization says this is critical. it warns this cannot be done without the help of international donors. the new rulers inherited a country and ruins with a shattered infrastructure and destroyed economy. what's the matter? how does it have a set of what we have reached actually to bring water under a lot of pressure? we just don't have a budget to upgrade our services as i'm going out of the images that come out of this hospital show the critical state of serious health care where live saving medicine is a luxury. and this facility is considered to be among the best this hospital story is just one example of the scale of human suffering in syria. and the challenges
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facing its new rulers center for their elders ita, damascus. the who lives in palestinians have been killed in several attacks and gaza. desperate rescue efforts are underway in the south faster and is really drone strike hit tense. housing displaced, palestinians fires broke out after the attack on the milwaukee west of funds. notice there's been several other strikes by the is really military in that area. now i'm gonna want to see, let's look at the map. it stretches the 12 kilometers along, guys as ghost starting from the western areas of their obama and central gaza. down to find newness and rough uh, in itself is really authorities designated on the last, the humanitarian zone about a year ago and forced hundreds of thousands of palestinians to go there. the un estimates that more than 1000000 people in l sheltering and overcrowded and flimsy
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tents in the area with to access the critical services. now says 0 is honey, my hood is in there about in central gaza. how do you start by telling us, please, what you find out about these attacks on the, on the wasi. busy the tragedies keep on pulling from a low oxy evacuations on those who survived. the attack then works either in the hospital is here works are pretty much torn apart between bidding farewell for their relatives for the family members who were building the tact. but at the same time, they're worried about it staying in los evacuations, going on. and they are in constant search for a different place where they can to protect remaining family members from the unpredictable a fall in bonds on laws evacuation, but unfortunately on, sadly enough, deep evacuations. one of them off the have has evolved in the past months. and since the initial weeks of, of this genocide, the more into more of a death trap,
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more of a killing box sports that displays the traumatized civilian population that already been forced into a displacement more than one time a from the northern part of district from jobs and city front and more reason to from parts of the eastern part of the central area in, in the gaza strip. but we're looking at 7 people from one family in 110, including a family member from there in laws was in the defense when the attack happened, the aftermath of this, the not only was being the, the, the human cost of it, the civilian casualties, but also the intensity of the explosion is a spread say 'cause fire that is for the nearby tense, destroying them or severely damaging other tents in the area. just again, pushing people into further internal displacement in the very particular area. they were told it is safe, and the hockey evacuated do in order to avoid being bonds. but anyway, these found themselves, again,
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the target of these attacks almost within the span of couple hours, do other attacks displacing the mazda evacuations and make it quite unsafe for people even to move around tents in the area where the vehicle carrying to displace individuals were targeted that you were reported skills, another vehicle securing the delivery of humanitarian a trucks in a designated uh post in the central area. and the last is on but also targeted and to the law enforcement personnel were inside the car were killed in, in the attack. this is not the 1st time was the last, the exact, which is on being a subjugated to these relentless that talks. one of these attacks of a few months ago cause the death of a close to 85 people in one single attack by the use of, of, of, of the massive bombs that were dropped on the centre of a mile off the back. which is other a toxic waste, and i'm sorry, right for you can come with 2 people reporting. putting a chart there was
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a sequence, a battery of the, from here from the laptop hospital. what the situation is remained very difficult in northern part of the ship as more explosive devices planned in amongst and between remaining residential buildings. what device to the trap inside these houses? honey, thank you very much for your reporting that sales are 0 is hunting my food reporting from inside the gaza strip. the is really prime minister has arrived in a tel aviv court for the 5th day in his long running corruption trial. benjamin netanyahu is accused of bribery fraud and breach of trust. if convicted whose face is up to 10 years in prison, then yeah. who denies any wrong doing, describing the charges as absurd officer as homeless. so who does indeed jordanian capital amman covering this or there and out because he is really government has banned else 0 from reporting inside israel and in the occupied westbank give us the tell us what we need to know about this trial is day 5. what is it about,
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where are we in the proceedings? well, this is nothing you know, whose face time taking the stand in this trial. and in fact, the state attorney's office released the letter early in the morning saying that despite to be criticism from some judges and the jerusalem district court, they are confident in these charges. they're also saying that even if nothing, yahoo didn't directly do what he's accused of. he had knowledge of it and they say they have proof that he had absolute knowledge of what was going on behind the scenes known as. and yahoo denies all this, of course, saying that it's absurd thing that he's been waiting 8 years in order to clear this up. this is something that has been going on for 8 years. the indictment came 5 years ago, and this is a trial that could also go on until 2026. and even if missing, yahoo is indeed found guilty on these charges. he can appeal those charges during that appeal. he can remain prime minister. so this is a long series of litigation, but we're looking at now. how does how, who's importing from my mind?
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thank you very much. i the still ahead on alpha 0. i'm hiding to castro with the grand key valet company of ukraine touring the us in hopes of winning more americans support under a 2nd at trump presidency. the pod came in to be could be interim head for 4 years, which is pretty much an electrical terms. now i didn't say that that would be for 40 years and facing realities. what does donald trump's re election? mean pretty tough. it is most important that we focus on how to work with president trump thought provoking on self. and your wife is dealing with the climate crisis is a crisis of crisis good times, but so it's not just one price is up via the story on talk to how does era in depth analysis of the days headlines?
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what are we supposed to read painting through the use of basically you miss all by russian informed opinions. finally, after over a year of genocide, the i c. c has come to this decision, critical debate. the difference between china and most of the rest of the world is a china plans long term inside story do conferences and meetings like cop $29.00 and others make a difference on how to 0 the colleges. when the, the of the,
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the watching else has 0 reminder of our headlines, the head of serious new administration is calling for a new starts and an end to all western sanctions of middle shore. all has been meeting diplomatic leaders, including the turkish foreign minister, should arise due to meet the jordanian foreign minister later on monday. the rescue efforts are underway in southern gaza after it is really striking. killed at least 11 people in l. milwaukee west. to find you, this is really authorities designated on the washington mentor and so in about a year ago and forced hundreds of thousands of palestinians to go there us president elect donald trump, is threatening to quote, take back control of the panama canal, accusing the central american country of charging excessive rates to use it. the canal was built in large parts by the united states. it also controlled the canal and its surrounding territory for decades. but it was fully handed over to panama in 1999 after a period of joints administration. while panamanian president,
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jose roland willy. no has responded to trumps comments. get to it, but it's out of him on it. i want to express that every square meter of the panama canal and it's adjacent areas belong to panama, is and we'll continue to belong to panama. the sovereignty of independence of our country are not negotiable, nor she albert times, the reports from washington, a rob through us, the reception in phoenix, arizona of donald trump, once again vowed to make america great again for a combination of mass people, patients, tax cuts, drilling goes much oil as possible. i'm stopping was that he says, would never over gone where he presidents over the last 4 years. as far as his economic message is concerned, we have seen a new element. he is still plunging to play economic hardball with us to allies the u. canada, mexico. but over the last few days, a new element has emerged in his troops, social and social media posts are now in the speech. he is complaining about how
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much power wise charging us commercial a may, will shipping from translating through the panama canal between the atlantic and pacific oceans and violent america will take it back. if things don't change, you've got to treat us fairly and they haven't treated those fairly if the principles, both moral and legal of this mag down them is gesture of giving or not follow. then we will demand that the panama canal be returned to the united states of america, who worsley and without question, i'm not going to set forth. trumpets suggested that he feels china is getting too much influence over the panama canal. they all the new elements in trump speeches him scoffing out the speculation over the last week. the you own musk vtech type, who was now in charge of the trump presidency eaters, like small people around donald trump insisted, but then judge. but anyway,
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he was born in the us to call become president. she ever time see out, is there a washington? it was an beaks, constitutional council is due to ruling and coming hours on the validity of october's presidential election. the position is warning the validation of the disputed result which saw the governing for legal party reelected, could trigger more violence. the interest that followed the election is already causing significant damage to the economy. this year marks the 20th anniversary of one of the worst natural disasters in a recorded history. the 2004 indian ocean earthquake and synonymy killed more than 220000 people. the worst effected area was actually and then the media where a local authorities have since made efforts to improve disaster preparedness houses here was jessica washington reports from i'll show you province at this primary school on the coast. as of the children quietly engaged in the morning lessons when
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suddenly there's been an earthquake voice shouts. this might look like an unusual way to stop the school day, but it's a common routine for these children in a chase. we're used to doing emergency drills this year marks the 20th anniversary of the indian ocean earthquake and just to know me. on december 26th, 2004 and odyssey earthquake struck with a magnitude of 9 points. one of the coast of northern sumatra triggering a series of suit armies within $227000.00 people were killed across the region, including shalonda, india, thailand, and malaysia. with no area was as badly affected as a che inbound j. a quarter of the population was killed to watch the recalls the confusion and few of the time being swept away by the voices of clutching her 6 month old baby. i swam as hot as i could to a towel and we made it at the time. i didn't even know it was a sonoma,
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people would panic shouting flawed. she wants these young students to be empowered by information and to know what to do if disaster strikes again. they will also lessons to be learned to. for indonesia is dissolves to agencies that are the time we were unable to provide precise magnitude information and could only calculate up to magnitude 6.5. and we're better off now and have the indonesian tsunami early warning system. the coastal community of lump oak was one of the worst effected areas. this is what it looks like from above the days of to the disaster. almost every building here was flooded by the sonoma, except for this not. it has since been renovated, but some of the damage is still intentionally visible. that's aimed at ensuring people have a reminder of the synonymy to own of the victims. and to encourage alumnus of
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a possible future disaster. cindy montgomery and his wife, 3 han us, you know me survive is they now run a children's library near the coast. i've been to that bung after that. so now, i mean, we're traumatized. my job is to continue. disaster literally still so deeply remain where he lives. so if there is another disaster, they know what to do for a few years after the disaster, they left j to work elsewhere in indonesia. but they came back knowing they wanted to contribute to all chase development. remembering the past and rebuilding for future generations, jessica washington, which is 0. j indonesia. in germany, there are questions about whether or fridays car ramming, attacking the city of magda berg could have been prevented. authorities accused the suspect of as lumber phobia, and investigators say law enforcement and government agencies had been aware of his ideology. the 50 year old man faces numerous charges including murder and attempted murder. he's a saudi citizen who has lived in germany since 2006,
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5 people were killed. more than 200 were interested, and make shift memorial has been set up for the victims, demonstrators and certainly as capital. bill grade have rallied against president alexander from church and his government, at least $30000.00 people, gathered demanding an end to what they say is corruption and negligence. the student led process started last month after a concrete canopy collapse that a railway station in the city of novi side, killing 50 people. russian forces say they have destroyed a ukrainian ammunition depot and taking control of 2 more settlements in the done yet skin harkey. regions that ukrainian military says its soldiers are involved in more than a 100 battles against russian troops. about a company made up of mostly ukranian dancers living in the u. s. is spreading its country's culture through dance. the grand key valley is pouring american cities. how does your castro has to store the tour vans are worn?
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the faces are tired. after nearly 2 years on the road, but these dancers, with the grand key ballet, are still committed to winning american hearts and minds through ukrainian ballet every day you have a different the rides to see a to another city, another state. and it's difficult. 20 year old nicholas co, most international dance career began. just as russia invaded his family urged him to stay abroad. his brothers joined the military. i pray for them because it's so important. then they are, for me, their heroes, nicole dom laura, also age 20 cents money home to ukraine. i have a position to help a crane to help my families, all of my family, st. and the brain in here find my pfizer as new as her father takes to the
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battlefield. the mora prepares to take the stage. she writes to him daily, he can only respond once a week. we have 3 daughter, so i think he wanted to protect us. perfect, our family protects all secret and children the dancers are rehearsing. now for tonight's performance to nutcracker, and in a few hours time with the house fills up. the company's mission will be not only to entertain the audience, but to win support from the american public for ukraine. at a critical time, i will have the horrible war between russia and ukraine, settled, president elect. donald trump has questioned us military a to ukraine and has vowed to end the war. the question is, how well the fonts to one of the relatively small bonds we also want to in this far we've for good conditions. of course for us also because a lot of people die our feet, a lot of people fight for something,
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not for loss. and as the curtain rises on a 2nd to trump presidency, the dancers fee or ukraine will be forced to can c territory to russia, or that their brothers and fathers will run out of weapons on the front lines the. what on stage. those worries are massed by the dancers. grace the now i would say is a k. and so i really need, for instance, you share a future when they can perform in their homeland. in a time of peace. heidi to castro algebra, philadelphia, pennsylvania in $711.00 on the aftermath of his really strikes is dampened festivities, as the christian community prepares for christmas and the 18th century church in darn guy is in ruins after and is really striking october. despite the devastation locals are trying to bring back the chair, putting up
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a christmas tree this and that does it for me. so then you can find more information on our website that central 0 don't com. the news continues here after talk to alpha 0 and we'll be right back at the top of the, the the time of the year when flooding is a fairly frequent occurrence in many places. kinds of the concentration of big thunderstorms are in today's unit, philippines have been a case in point recently, but i think vietnam will join in was an attempt of tropical psych candidates. and you're going to be comes the states of depression. but it would increase the wind to some degree in that range coming in show. so which means that you will be where i suspect by late tuesday and throughout wednesday some funny at times and it'll be quite to but with morning fault on thursdays,
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the thing morning schools that pop the reading that we saw recently in queens into northern australia is more or less disappeared other off these channels and the founder was given that line there is a code from the window followed into melvin will bring a few shares and just dropped in terms of the death of 22. you'll notice but it won't stay there. it's nice and well being passed here with the wind change, it's got to go down to 24. but actually when change will see the opposite. happening in natalie melbourne. camp that is pick on now, but not one full cross is rapidly getting hotter, windy hots wind day on thursday, up to 40 degrees, north dakota, and that's for the far more or less. and then we're down to about 24th. a shell is coming in the wind change on friday for new zealand. the christmas period looks increasing. the cloudy and wet possibly disappointing. the,
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