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from this successful opposition is on the rise pads off with cheese dogs november 25th one d w ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. a breakthrough at the un climate summit in egypt . negotiators reach a potential deal to create a fund to compensate countries bearing the brunt of climate change. if approved by delegates, the fund would help developing countries recover from climate disasters. also in
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the show, tears of joy as the 1st passenger train arrives and had a song following, the ukrainian cities will duration from russian occupiers. but the danger is not over. brushing and strikes have left millions of ukrainians without electricity or heating as winter sets in. and in sports fevers, president lashes out at critics of the upcoming world cup and counter one day before the tournament kicks off. ah, a marion evans dean. it's good to have you with us negotiators and the u. n's. com . 27 climate summit in egypt have reached a draft deal on a loss and damage fund for vulnerable nations after days of gridlock. the proposal would see countries agree to set up a fund to compensate the nations bearing the brunt of climate change calls for such
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a fund having dominated the last 2 weeks of talks month. the proposal still needs to be voted on by delegates, and it postponed the key decision of which countries would pay into the new fund until next year is un climate summit. i spoke a short time ago to mincie janelle tan. she's a climate justice activist from the philippines, and i asked her about the significance of this compensation fun for countries in the global south, which are battling climate change. i country is under the rose climate global countries, the world climate crisis just a week before comp be insured, at least $1000000.00 us dollars in damage in infrastructure agriculture. that's just one of the several types of storms that hits my country every single year. the loss of damaged by that facility is who felt that ensure that people who are impacted by the climate crisis today that young people like me were already experiencing the worst. and back to the climate are compensated. have our receive
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reparations from the global north cause the climate crisis. it has to be very new that we need this fun operational immediately to make sure that it reaches the most vulnerable. so you mentioned your own personal experience or what your country the philippines has been going through. do you feel that at this year's summit your voice was being heard at this year's summit we saw how civil society struct. yet civil society was able to find a way to create momentum and put pressure on road leaders was like meeting every single year every single day with this year. we will only know if they actually listen to us if we get a loss damaged by that therapy. and if you make sure that that finance actually comes and arrives this year to day in the form of grads and not load you and not reality until that we are only be heard,
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but not listen to is clear that there is still a lot to be done, and these are very serious challenges and there's been lots of talk and maybe not enough action. but over these last 2 weeks, has there been anything that you've seen or heard? that gives you hope that maybe in some ways your message is getting across and maybe some concrete steps will be taken to protect our planet. what gives me hope is the people's movement. seeing people come together from different places of the world. seeing global south countries calling for the state of civil society is calling for, which is a loss damage, finance facility. and the fossil fuel stays out. that is what gives me hope the people knowing that together we can fight and we can change the world for one that prioritize people at planet at non profit. that was missy janelle tan climb of justice activists from the philippines. thank you so much for sharing your insights
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with us. well, the effects of climate change are all too apparent in somalia, where a humanitarian catastrophes unfolding. the worst drought and 40 years has left millions of people on the brink of starvation. the united nation says half a 1000000 children under the age of 5 could die. the government has not officially declared a famine which would unlock more financial aid. our correspondent maria murder travelled to buy dorm at the center of the hunger crisis, a warning to our viewers. this next report contains images that some might find upsetting. oh, these children are fighting for their lives. from all over somalia, those most in need get referred to this hospital and the capitol mogadishu. many die on the way. little amina abdi was less than half of what
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a healthy child her age should. for days, she's been in a coma. i'm out there now. it is summer, good. are unusually normally she was supposed to be 60 good gun routes for vehicles on the prism group. the go to the smaller so mouth use a better mil. okay. a terminal case it only 4 years old. this is the impact of the extreme drought. that's devastating somalia. it's the worst in 40 years. by door is 250 kilometers west of the capital. it is seen as the epicenter, the hunger crisis. the situation in the hospital here is desperate. according to the u. n, a child is being admitted for medical treatment every minute. famine hasn't been officially declared yet by the government, but a doctor told me based on the case as they're seeing, the situation now is even worse than during the last famine. 2011. when
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a quarter of a 1000000 people died, one and a half year old mariam was admitted a few days ago. she showing typical symptoms of man attrition, diarrhea, vomiting and whooping cough. for her mother and aunt the weight is unbearable as okay. now i felt them, i feel so sad for my sister shantia i pray to allah that she will recover and also that he will alleviate the drought. i was like most the moneys, both were livestock. farmers until the drought took everything from them. for rainy seasons have failed and they are fears that a 5th will now fail to high food prices due to the war and ukraine decades long civil war and climate change have created an unprecedented humanitarian disaster. 8 organizations, one millions, on the brink of starvation,
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the united nations children's fund units have says, $1000000000.00 you as dollars in aid is needed to avoid the situation getting worse . if we have half a 1000000 children that are severely accurately, my lot was basically means that if don't, if they don't receive assistance, timely, they are just simply gone to that 800000 people have sought refuge in and around by door. they've doubled the city's population. mayor abdullah dean says he needs long term solutions to deal with the crisis. so mother is one of the effect of the areas in by, by the climate change. but what would have been of the, the built in this, we wait until another one comes or we use to come up with with image differs the will to mitigate it from to shocks that he expects help from the world's biggest polluters. while african countries contribute less than 3 percent
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to climate change, they are among the most vulnerable to its impact. and there was a report finding w's, mariel miller. let's turn our attention now to some of the other stories making news around the world. north korean leader kim jong own has introduced his daughter to the world right next to an intercontinental ballistic missile state media release. the 1st public image of his daughter seen walking hand in hand with her father after the test launch of pyongyang. newest icbm is the latest in a series of tests that have drawn international condemnation. a large fire has broken out near the russian city of saint petersburg after an explosion at a gas pipeline. authorities have blamed the blast on a technical failure and said that fire fighters were at the scene. no injuries have yet been reported. british prime minister richie sooner has met with ukraine's
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president vladimir lensky on his 1st trip to camp since taking office. soon vowed that the u. k. would continue to stand by ukraine announcing a new 57000000 euro air defense package. meanwhile, in ukraine, crowds have greeted the 1st train carrying passengers of the southern city of fair song. a week after it was liberated from russian occupation, there is plenty of joy and relief among those returning, but the danger is not over yet. ukrainians still face harsh conditions including widespread power outages that as winter approaches she is as the 1st train into liberated, her son, posed into the station. after enduring 8 months of russian occupation, these families are finally reunited the route. i haven't cried for a long time. the nibbler. now finally law i cry when i see my
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daughter ah ukrainians are calling this the victory train. but victory and her son has come at a heavy price. russian soldiers left the city in pieces littered with land mines and its power grid in ruins. as ukrainian troops make gains on the battlefield, moscow has been targeting the power grid and stout. nearly half of the network has already been destroyed, leaving millions of ukrainians without heat or electricity at a time when temperatures are dropping below 0. the head of ukraine's biggest private energy firm has urged people to leave the country to reduce demand or hopefully does appear to the sale of cause. i think the 38 and me worth and i may have to make a decision and go abroad. i'm here because without electricity got out gas useful without heating, it will be no conditions to survive in with
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a child who are actually civil. the 1st now is usually a sign that the festive season is just around the corner. but for ukrainians, it's an ominous reminder of the danger that lies ahead. the football world can't kicks off to morrow and cut arms. it's the most controversial tournament and competition history. attracting widespread scrutiny in due to labor and human rights abuses in the host country. when much of this criticism has been leveled at fever and as president johnny and van tino, he respond in dramatically to the criticism in a press conference. today. he for president gianni infant he knows, should be relieved after long trot years of planning building and glad handing the guitar. world cup is finally ready to begin. but as the tournament draws nearer, thoughts criticising fifo for partnering with a host nation, accused of human rights and labor abuses and where homosexuality is criminalized,
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have only gotten louder and 20 new expressed empathy with marginalized groups, including those ostracized guitar and a press conference. one day before the opening game. today, i feel her katara. today i feel at up today i feel african today i feel la gay to day i feel disabled to day i feel a migrant worker. thousands of migrant workers at least weird stuff, or even died under unexplained circumstances and guitar since the world cup was awarded 12 years ago. infant, you know, argued the world cup and attention around it,
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have helped improve conditions highlighting footballs potential for change. the only weapon that we have is this is the ball. and we have to try with this to engage, to explain and to and they was awesome. despite these words of solidarity infant, tina has failed to speak out about a proposed compensation fund for migrant workers. that would provide restitution for labor abuses suffered preparing for the world cup even as the tournament that's ready for kick off if these and other vital topics aren't addressed more seriously . it's unlikely infant tino will get a break from the criticism. winter has hit early in some parts of europe and the united states. here in berlin. we had the 1st light snowfall on thursday night while in the north east of the west. a manger. snow storm has paralyzed parts of the state of new york. more than 90 centimeters of snow was
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recorded. officials have issued a travel ban and close schools. winter snow storms are common in this part of the us and some resident said they are enjoying the 1st major snowstorm of the season. yeah, the dog also looked like he was enjoying the snow here up to date. now on the w news up next is reporter with a look at the plate of thousands of children in nigeria accused of being witches of marian evans, dean from me and the teen. thanks for watching. ah ah, in the moon.

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