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the w documentary on youtube law has no limit. love is for everybody. love is live with, and that's my new podcast. i'm evelyn char, mom and i really think we need to talk about all the topics that more to live and united this i have invited many deer and, well, i guess, and i would like to invite you to an end if you did other news aisha coming up today is thailand's prime minister. out of time, a court has suspended prior john or john from office as it decides to the to lead us to tom limit is up. is thailand headed for a new phase of political uncertainty? also coming up extreme weather wreaks havoc across asia from deadly floods in
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pakistan, to intense drought in china. we'll see how authorities across the region are struggling to pull blood boot odds, 1st openly, lesbian, beauty, queen. and how she's using her shot. at the miss universe ground to promote l g b q writes ah, i british manager, welcome to the the other news asia, glad you could join us suspended, tie, prime minister for you, john or char is continuing in the cabinet as defense minister. despite his suspension from the top job, the constitutional court has suspended for you while it considers a legal challenge to his dom as lead up. the main opposition party has argued for you has reached the atl tom limit since he took charge of the country in
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a cool. in 2014, it isn't clear yet when the court will deliver its judgment. deputy prime minister, private of long silvan has taken over as leader of thailand in the entire m a. he is known to be part of the same circle of military officers involved in the 2014 cool that prior john or char lead protest, as in bangkok, voiced their disapproval of the temporary change of duties at the top, and demanded an overhaul of the entire political leadership. earlier in the week, they marched towards the government quarter in the city, with their demands. made more data. we're not happy among young. i don't know how you don't power from a woman and became prime minister in a crew. done. ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha man. he wasn't even elected in the 1st place. i looked at in the unclean. he stayed for a long time and had no vision for the country. with an anna. # prelude to suspended,
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but probably just taking his place. then they're both times got what i'm happy. he's gone to some extent. but i think the whole cabinet should have left with him by the had i cooked up harley at bank. and my zack and gentlemen are from on this is type political analysts gender us from brooklyn, to rape to europe. it's good to have you on the show after a long time now for you to john or char has stepped down temporarily. but with paula going to his deputy private wong salon. is that really much of a change? yes or no? yes, because for you, it symbolizes me military dictatorship in china. so we shouldn't forget that. he seized power back in 2014. so the fact that now he stops working, he says suspended at least for a month on that is a symbolic change,
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i think. but it's no in the sense that for you, it is a face of the regime and we're talking about the region with through it's and networks. and so really, it's definitely someone who east the foundation of the regime. and definitely he repressing for you. it is not the end of the regime. so we had some protest her in bank or co op search with her, the leadership of the country. how popular is play, your channel tra, among the people. not at all. i mean, he still has his own the car. this ankle previewed fans in thailand, right. which is like a fringe of kind of phenomenon in thailand, but in general, he is very, very unpopular. and the most interesting part is that he is extremely and pop not un be in his own cabinet within his own party,
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along for sarah. and so what we are experiencing is fragmentation within the ruling coordination and therefore for youth and popularity, a signifies something a deeply troubling within the ruling cooperation. and so i think on the internal politics is definitely leading for you. it's probably, hopefully to the end of his political career, or do you mean the tires actually believe that the constitutional court, when rule against her former military chief and the current prime minister? oh, i see most people have learned to be skeptical of the constitutional court. i'm and do you, as you can see they are 2 wordings are deliver today. sco one is that 9 on all the consensus on saying that for you in past 2 debt that the court will
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consider the opposition's petition about by use term limits. but the 2nd where the is more, you know, unsure regarding whether or not for you it should be suspended for a month during the investigation and saw fight our for say yes and for i don't know. and so i think it tells us something about the future of this worthy . that is gonna be very um, close. and um and fees will be very low walla town when the soldier depend on how much influence the military at to do the change in thailand. ah yes, but we shouldn't forget that the military is are so like the ruling coalition, super fragment at the moment and but you, it ah, has never been so popular with in the military. ashley and i speak with bra rid in the leadership. i mean, the military is still are quite sure that their influence is still
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intact. so, and i think the show shall be it will not definitely impact the dominance of the military inside politics. we live at the and for the time being to thank you so much for joining us today. and your us from brookwinter, you're most welcome ah, south and central issue have been drenched by unusually heavy monsoon brains, which have triggered massive floods across the region in pakistan they've effected more than 30000000 people and killed close to a 1000 this past month. west, it has been the southern sin, the province, including here in the city of either of us pakistan's, a climate change minister, is calling at court. a climate induced humanitarian disaster. authorities are appealing for international health with relief efforts.
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meanwhile, laboring of bonus on has also been struggling with the aftermath of torrential rains. the valley bond is reporting more than $180.00 deaths in central and eastern provinces. the flooding has washed away thousands of houses worsening afghanistan's already. dia humanitarian crisis. but why large parts of south asia are under water? half of china is suffering a crippling drought. the heat wave is the worst on record, and it's wreaking havoc with harvests and power supplies authorities, us crumbling, to limit the damage. the young's the river, china's most vital in land water away. the water flow has dropped to only half of his average put in pressure on hydro electric ponds that supply power to megacities, such as chunking, sweating through temperatures as high as 45 degrees with limited power supply residency the heat has disrupted every aspect of their lives wait, woman,
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that we decided to close our bar because we were struggling to create a nice atmosphere with the limited electricity supply. this is affecting our work and my life to a huge degree or so on that a self and china is experiencing the longest stretch of high temperatures and drought since record began 6 decades ago. scientists say sustained periods of heat are becoming more frequent due to climate change and then take a calling other k 4 according to the current monitoring. the high temperature damage index is the high since 1981. you don't have to download it on goal enchanted such a long period of hot weather in the southern regions is unfavourable to growing produce a higher farmers are already battling to save their crops. a reduced harvest could mean an increased need for imports. while global supplies are
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already strained by the war in ukraine, but there is little these farmers and change color plot can be, although the crops are all scorched, you see, or what another urban residence in shanghai are also learning to cope with the current crisis. as the cities light go out to safe electricity, it's dark reminder of a dark future. if global warming remains unchecked. now, for the 1st time, an openly lesbian woman will be representing the himalayan nation of bull dom at the 2022 miss universe contest. darcy cordon hope's the role will give her an opportunity to support the local energy b to q community homosexuality was not decriminalized in the country until last year. fashion model tasha code and was crowned miss baton back in june.
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it's a special moment. it's not just the 1st time baton is sending a competitor to the miss universe pageant and it's an opportunity for the countries l g b t community to feel pride code and wants to use her new status to support her community andro international attention to their fight for a quality of being open the d and then being miss baton will give me an additional um platform because now i can not only i'm not only speaking for the buttons community, but i'm speaking for the minority of community on the on a platform like the messina was fighting which will be a huge do active does say cogent, has received a lot of backing and has even become a queer icon since being named miss baton. but until 2021,
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being a homosexual was a criminal offense in baton a code and said it was difficult for her to out herself as a lesbian, especially to her family. it was a very strong reaction because i come who are ready, street guns of a deep religious family. i got really strong reactions, specially for my auntie and my grandmother who are the most conservative in though who late in the whole family. but on after a while, i think they thought ok out, art is not going to change it. i live, i live to choose towards l g b t. people are slowly changing, but same sex couples are still not allowed to marry. so there's a long way to go before the enjoy quality code and hope so that her steps will help to make things better for the l. g b t. community. and that's it. for this week. we leave you with more shots of poor
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state still wants to get more people to use public transport. and more than 300 tons of dead fish have been recovered from the auto river that divides germany and poland will tell you why it's so hard to determine the costs of critical welcome to the program. u. s. companies like apple are increasingly shifting production from china, amid political tensions, and repeated coven 19 lockouts. a new study indicates german firms are on the whole going in a very different direction. according to the cologne, insignificant army research, german direct investment in the 1st half of this year is already double than what it was for the entire 2010 climbing from just over 5 to over $10000000000.00 in a decade. again, that's just the 1st half of this year. china is germany's lar.
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