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as it happens, all right, let's get you up to speed on some of the other stories making news around the world . u. s. president joe biden has pardon thousands of people convicted under federal law of possessing marijuana. he did not pull for full di criminalization of cannabis, but he said no one should be in jail just for using the drug. people convicted under state laws are not affected by this executive action, which comes about a month ahead of mid term elections when biden's democrats may lose control of congress. the united nations is calling fresh humanitarian corridor to allow the distribution of fuel from haiti's main terminal and what a pass or an outbreak of cholera and surgeon gang violence have raised international concern. prime minister ariel henry used a speech to the nation to call for international assistance. flooding has killed at least 3 people in the indonesian capital jakarta. the students died when
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a school collapsed. major roads have been closed and several naval neighborhoods evacuated waters in some areas more than a meter di and the united nation says human made global warming will displace nearly 150000000 people across asia. in the coming decades. the communities on the northern coast of indonesia is central java. that's already a reality. rising, sees, have destroyed crops and roads and resulted in villages being flooded. frequently, some people are being forced to abandon their homes and start new lives elsewhere. c it's pointless, but cassini tries at any rate, sweeping the water out of her house and in both local village in central java, by the tide keeps coming in the water, mouldy. and from time to time, the water rises to the level of her hips. if the tide is too high, the family is trapped inside for hours. passing his daughter has had enough
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some butting leo. so i sang, so i want to lived someplace that isn't like this, that be good dead. and then in again, the mother my with more land and that's dry, had a by near to hopefully some of it's safe from floods. angela. her grandfather, remember the times were cars and motorcycles sped driving at the main street. were burned, the village was good. there was nothing like this, mike, yes, it was just dry land that it was lost, lots of vegetation. it became like this 10 years ago than been before feldman. the villagers cut down mongrel forest that they're protecting the coastline. but this is not the only reason for the catastrophe. global warming and rising c levers are threatening the whole area. i see a used to lift him under liquor, a village near by. today she needs a boat to access our village,
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makes if structures lead to her former home a c, i just came to pick up some of her personal belongings. yeah, bonnie o'brien, of course i miss home. mm hm. but what can i do about that? it's not habitable any more that have been dea, was that the getting rid of all? she had no other choice and to move to the next city. swapping a house for one bedroom, concrete apartment, but at least she has dry feet here. wildfires of scorch some of the ancient stone statues on a rap annuity also known as easter island. the island is more than 3000 kilometers from the western coast of chile authority. say the blaze has been burning since monday and has potentially damaged several 100 of the giant carved stone figures known as mau i. burning on one of the most remote inhabited islands on the planet displays turns to destroy
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a centuries old legacy. stone figures known as mo, i were carved by the indigenous rope on new people some 500 years ago. but the uncontrollable blaze that has gone on for days is said to have done a repairable damage to the iconic statues. oh, the fire has swept through a vast area of land, some 60 hector's dare around $1000.00 moy, on the island, and estimated several 100 are ineffective area. one descendants of to ralph annuity who carved the stones were stolen on the island . they considered the statues to be sacred, archaeologist, believe the mo, i are a representation of ancestors and may have played a role in rituals. the fire comes just 3 months after the island re
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open to tourists after a 2 year closure due to the pandemic, and she'll not gotten to the people lago, it's unesco status. as a world heritage site has brought over 160000 taurus a year to the island, providing a livelihood to some 4000 residents. now, as damages are being assessed, the site is once again closed. and here are some more of the stories making news around the world. trill anchor's top court has allowed a rights group to initiate legal action against the country's former leader. transparency international is seeking proceedings against deposed president, got a by a roger pac sun over the countries worst financial crisis in decades. it sparked unrest in the country, as well as roger paxis flights of old. the world health organization has issued an
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alert against using several cough and cold drugs blamed for fatal kidney damage. at least $66.00 children in gambia said to have died after ingesting one of the 4 indian made medicines, ambien authorities of bound the treatments. and i'm now going door to door to collect them. a capsule carrying a russian cosmonaut has docked with the international space station, a space ex dragon endurance carrying a crew of 5 took off from florida. the crew joined 7 others on board. the i assess 30 hours later now in uganda health work as a racing to contain an outbreak of the ebola virus, is the 1st outbreak of the sudan strain of the virus in uganda. in a decade, a strain which has no approved vaccine or drug treatment. there were growing fears, the virus could spread across east africa. d, w julius mc, i'm were, has the story from central uganda where this outbreak started.
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the grief is to rule formerly course in your. a few weeks ago, he lost his 12 year old son to where to suspected was malaria. and when his way through you did liter, he assumed it was a mother's depression, caused by her very ferment. but at the hospital, she was diagnosed with the bowler. and immediately isolated areas sassy were, as she lived in the ambulance gama, because she cried for her children again that this was the last time simple would see his way for life. and i were complacent in the isolation center was the 1st to call. it was around mid town on saturday when he informed us that she had breathed her last week on the news of the killer disease has shut the residence of my due due. after losing me buzz to abolla. many people here are now living in fear that
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the deadly virus may have spread to your families. some are already being monitored by health teams because they are contacts of confirmed cases. and as the health wipe has continue their chicks, there's also a growing awareness of the 3 among the villages. every day they are coming to dress, the contacts, and the we are. we are happy that the contacts you did to attend to the one disability. none has been conducted a disease, but you will always say again, the feeling may have ada contacts again. at a nearby hospital staff are undergoing refresher training. some are demanding additional pay, fearing the risks div hudden use of health work as of died from a bola, after treating uninfected patient. these are the teams of people working 1st time on some of these push and data mysterious and walk on sun. the need for the typical
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the typical velocity, but in that whole teams on which was an effective in that range civil very to the said in less than a month, it will a has sprayed from this village. we are. the virus was 1st detected to places as far as 200 kilometers a week. but the government claims that the outbreak is under control. unlike in previous outbreaks, this tame samples are analyzed on site. we for, we used to send our samples either to south africa or sometimes to the us or europe . so it was taking a week or more you can imagine to and as your weighty people are getting infected. this was the case in your goodness for previous a bullet out bricks defrost in 2000 was the deadliest. it claimed more than $200.00 lives. this time your gun is dealing with
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a strain of the virus that spreads more slowly. as health teams from of contaminated material from samples home, those left behind will be hoping their beloved is the last case. now this year's nobel peace prize as being shared by 3 champions of human rights jailed bell russian rights activists. alice bell, bell b, a litski rushes memorial organization and ukraine's center for civil liberties. the joint award highlights the significance of civil society for peace and democracy. the most highly anticipated announcement in a week of awards. at the stroke of 11 in oslo, the chair of norway's nobel committee ended the speculation. this year's piece cry is awarded to human rights advocate o. s. b ali, a skin from belarus,
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the russian human rights organization, memory, all the ukrainian human rights organization center for civil liberties together with another the committee informed the winners in chief by phone till so congratulations. oh oh, it's okay, it's it, sir. oh, it's great. thank you. the c c l says they stand by the recognition of their efforts to hold the inviting russian army accountable. great, we're documenting russian military war crimes in ukraine to write the whole country . in particular, our team went to the key region and the 1st stage, and it was liberated by we have more than 20000 crimes registered as of now the committee also recognized alice bailey etzky,
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a long time leader of the democracy movement in bel ross. he was detained following anti government protests in 2020, and remains in jail without trial. russia's memorial group has also had to battle state repression. for decades, it's been tracking human rights abuses and the fate of political prisoners. but it was ordered to dissolve last year as part of the kremlin ever taught an incorrect down on descent. the nobel committee says this year's prize was not intended to be a direct message to the russian president with a most though it's another stinging rebuke for the repressive regime of vladimir putin, which also happens to fall on his 70th birthday. and a quick reminder of the top stories we're watching to you this hour. this year's nobel peace prize has been awarded to be jailed better russian human rights activist alice b. l. epsky, a russian organization, memorial and ukraine's centre for civil liberties in a wager,
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nobel messy said the peace prize laureates represent civil society in their home countries. and thailand is in morning after a mass shooting as a child care center left at least 36 people that most of them children. thailand's king is to visit survivors later today. and that's all we have time for. i'm and you cooked mckinnon in berlin. now be back at the top of the hour with more international headlines. thanks for watching. we're all set to go beyond the obvious citizenship and then we're all live as we take on the we're all about the stories that matter to you.
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whatever it takes, policemen follow with w. fire made a vibrant habitat and glistening place of long the mediterranean sea. seen it, almost rar. enter far, dual career drift along with exploring modern lifestyles and the editor ah, ready to lead journey ah, this week on d. w. with this is dw news, asia coming up to date breaking a cycle of religious violence and discrimination in india into homeowners, accused of refusing to rent to most of the tenants. how the house hunt for some has become even hotter in india. jew to wide spread religious discrimination. worship
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has say, a dream come true islamic you way. he opens its 1st purpose, built hindu temple, a place for prayer and support for the huge indian community, and testing and you, mosquito repellent. that makes it uncomfortable for the deadly huddled menace to land on human skin. ah, i'm been visible. i'm glad you could join us. india is diverse and devout. the overwhelmingly hindu nation is also home to a smaller but still significant muslim population. a puberty search center survey shows the majority of both groups, se, little in common with each other, and preferred to live separately, which is causing all sorts of problems on the housing market. finding a place to live is not easy in overcrowded indian city.
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