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youtube, d w documentary. imagine how many portions of lunch us heard out in the world right now, the climate change, if any cost the story. this is my plan, the way from just one week. how much work can really get we still have time to act. i'm going with subscribe for more minutes like with the city of the news asia coming up to date of ramadan, dumbfounded by rising prices. pakistan's dunwoody konami's vital heats ramadan festivities as the most them holy month begins to plus in the us and our i brides fight alone be battling for justice after being abandoned by husbands based overseas people living on cambodia, largest fresh water, lake austin, bike wife,
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killer waterborne, disease and in june may have found an effective, still expensive solution. and in pakistan, the football helps kids shake off the violent reputation of their neighborhood and chase goals once totals out of reach. ah, my british manager, welcome to did up the news asia glad you could join us. the fasting month of ramadan has hit pakistan is particularly hard this year, a festival much loved for prayer and lavish food preparations has been overshadowed by rising food inflation and the country. personal budgets have to be typed in best pakistan, deans with a shop economic downturn. and negotiations put a bailout from the domestic monetary fund, all of which has hit pakistan's, forrest hardest mt of mouth watering dates just but back is
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nanny's, look forward to after a day of fasting, during ramadan. but this year, an indulgence to pricey for many dates are being thought foot up to 3.5 years, a kilo unaffordable for many households. but staggering food costs versus the inflation has risen so much that things that we're selling for $200.00 rupees peculiar last year. and now priced at $500.00 rupees. at the same time petro bus fares, rent, and other expenses have also increased tremendously. what can we do? hi, prices means many travelers fighting a field to find deals at wholesale market. and there are the other grand that everything is become too costly. i asked the government to reduce prices because of ramadan. they should think of the muslims who are fasting. there are poor labors
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here who push wheelbarrows from morning until evening and earn only 250 rupees at the end of the day. what are they going to eat? during ramadan though i got the prices of really risen this year. what can a poor person do? we cannot buy anything. i'm a working woman myself. i work for other households. why can people like me do pakistan is going to it's worst economic crisis in years. inflation has 30 more than 30 percent. the pakistani state usually office relief becca, just during the month of ramadan. but this year the guest strapped government has little to give me the google as that of a so far the government has only arranged flower at discounted prices. nothing else . i think that's not enough. the government should also pay attention to the price of sugar, cooking oil and other things that are consumed during ramadan order. the government
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should subsidize some items, especially cooking oil you covered, bought by that. oh, as the country prepares for the month, considered williams in islam many seem to have lost their faith in the state that governs them. oh, there is a loss of faith in the state in india as well, where many women are upset at not receiving justice for sham marriages. there were duped into this is the story of india's n. r. i brides women who married indian men based oversees, so called non resident indians or in our eyes, only to be duped into paying huge amounts in dowry and then abandoned by their husbands. some 40000 women have faced such a situation across the country with this being a problem, particularly in the northern state of punjab. santos gore was married for only 15 days when her husband suddenly left for the united states. leaving had
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behind 7 years have passed since their wedding, but there is no sign of him. she now lives with an elderly mother and 2 siblings, the town of louisiana in but jobs did. some thought she remembers her wedding ceremony, which cost the family, $20000.00 euros, including the dowry grace, enough money. her parents mortgaged their house to miss antonia struggling to pay back the loan. she now suffers from a heart condition, her family, my whole family went into depression, but we didn't show it to one another. as of all of us used to cry. nobody cared for me and asked me how i found people used to make fun of me by asking when is your husband coming back and when eating with him, god you up us. in the hope of getting justice, she regularly meets a lawyer to discuss the progress of it. but she feels frustrated and helpless. for
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her son, daughters case is not an isolated one, and there are more than $40000.00 women across india. what duped into marrying indian men living or seas. but the northern state and job is the epicenter or abandon bribes in india. sufflin, the port runs the local inch. you called up in the social welfare that assists these. the men, the more weight providing them legal and financial support. valerie them of this up in the us on husbandry, left her in 2015 to love him and even other children. to day something that is travelling with a deem it was at the house of another woman. they listened to her and start documenting her story. appreciating her for an hour, the theme checks a document and is preparing a legal case. hummadi, an i n g. a has seen an increase in the number of abandonment cases and we get calls every day from different states. the government is not helping these women.
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if they were helping, we wouldn't see these women running around with their elderly parents in court and police stations every day. i really like to address this issue. the punjab government has now set up the steep commission of non resident indians, rakish girls who formerly had a discussion, says that legal challenges like a lack of extradition. treaties with most countries make it difficult to get justice and for many years as possible to have been wrought and suspended near government is digging even this very moment it is taking so many staffs. the question that i'm is that the investing isn't so bodies fall back in louisiana santos. shes angry or the delane getting just to london, she and tubs and some other women are traumatized by the abrupt collapse of the marriages. plunging their lives into uncertainty and financial ruin. and what they
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see as the government's apathy ah, more than a 1000000 people live around cambodia is huge. don't less up lake. it's southeastern shells, largest fresh water lake teeming with fish and other wildlife. some families live right on the water where the ico to living with fishing, but silent killers luck within the lake water vaughn, diseases such as cholera and dysentery. some solutions have been put forward by angels to solve the problem. which also has to do with the areas white spread poverty along the fringes of the toneless up cambodia is great. lake communities have existed on the water for generations. their livelihoods based on fishing. but there's a problem. this village has 70 houses and a primary school, but no sanitation. ma bell ma, now we have this water,
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we drink this water and we had deaf a kate into this water. everything for seaborne, that reality has had devastating consequences over um i'm really worried as my daughter died because of the water as i receive horns 4 year old daughter got sick after playing in the polluted water. a doctor said it had entered her lungs like after 3 nights in the hospital. she died. seaborne says she worries about her family's health constantly and that often someone falls sick. alma there, but we cannot afford to toilet because we only make enough money to meet our daily needs. and geo named wetlands work is promoting a solution. the toilet that doesn't require plumbing. the waste passes through several containers where it's transformed by microbial action. the water it yields
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can be used for washing and does not carry pathogens thanks to a grant by the european union to have been installed at this school. also, it will help us get healthier, which better sanitation and will not get sick like in the past. but the toilet costs $175.00. well, over a months income for most people here, the angio hopes that subsidies can bring the price down to less than $40.00. and that word of mouth will help to death. and if we all have the toilets, we could save the environment and have good hygiene would own with that way, the water that has sustained these people for so long can continue to do so safely . young people from a football crazed neighborhood in karachi, in pakistan, a hoping to take to an international pitch one day. their home town was once known
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for unrest and gang was but overtime sport has helped edge out the violence. some now call of the area many brazil, a corner of pakistan where passion for football runs deep in loudy, a show down at sunset. a dandy locked, i dusty boy. that's all these kids need to learn some fancy footwork. i'm local woodward gather would we? we don't need any boots or grassy grounds to play football. football is in our blood. what i like. she think you can play football. i challenge you to be us many brazil in this game because most people will gobble sho, get 0. my are battled in, i love football. and that's why every evening i come here to play football. even though there are few lights evening play also about where i love football here. my favorite player is niema. i follow his style. i watches, matches, and i tried to imitate attributing. and his skills miss codec a circle. be got
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a he doing fighting big dream away. away in reality, this grouchy neighborhood was once known as one of the most dangerous thesis in pakistan. garden battles and jap deals were common sites. but doesn't, the football clubs in the area have hit many, gets the out of triple. over the years, the unrest has set it back. a son is a cricket, crazy nation. but in laity, football is king and it's not only boys, but goods. hopefully even letters in the are a, it was once known for gangsters. but now there have been a lot of changes here, but if you play there will other some very good players here who want to move ahead essay last night. you can call the ari i a many brazil. yeah. i mean, where there is football on every street. i've been misled boy that there may not be many opportunities here. me,
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but the spirit in the are players is unmatched. i mean, you can, they may. yeah. the love of the game here in the i makes it a training count foot doesn't that good one. d produced a one famous football star that does it for this week. there's no stories from the region on our website to back again on monday at the same time we'll see event, but ah sure. what do you, what do you get for $0.50 or $0.50 a lot with
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thinking cocktails all to london? did you know it costs $0.50 to feed one hungry child for one full day? we'll see what's out that day. good evening. oh, criminal. with oh, with the share the meal, you could share your meal with children in need with just $0.50 and a tap on your smartphone. together we can end global hunger. please download the app or. oh, is tick tock a time bomb for us. china trade relations, the c e o of the popular apps parent firm failed to impress congress in testimony yesterday. a gene is now warning washington not to move against the company. also on our show behind chant g, p t, and other applications is the diligent work of small companies around the world who
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feed the algorithm. we'll take a look at one of them. i'm seeing dizzy in berlin. welcome to our show. tensions are growing between beijing and washington over the fate of tick tock in the us. china warning thursday against u. s. efforts to ban the popular app or force parent company bite dance to divest its u. s. operations on the came just before show g chew. c e o of by dance, which is the company behind tick tock testify. the congress that the ap had no significant ties to badging calls for washington to act on the social media app gathered steam after that testimony. the issue was the latest source of tension between the 2 nations and cliff recount my colleague joins me for more on that. clifford, let's start with his testimony. there was, this is highly anticipated. a lot of people are talking about how this would go. how did it go? i think it's fair to say it didn't go well, fur, fur, am.

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