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the, the, this is the w news live from the land of thousands are still missing in libya, days off to catastrophic flooding. polls and 5000 people have died. and during the government, officials say the actual number, maybe 4 times higher knots of the city has been destroyed, also to the rental range cost to them to. but also coming up on the program. the morocco is shaken by off to show days all through a major quake kills thousands of tremors. interrupt rescue will cause they search
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for victims and remote mountain village. the money keeps in the can good to have you with us. with our sees in eastern libya say that they see as many as 20000 people could be dead following massive flooding in the mediterranean coastal city of during the death toll currently stands and more than 5000 people satellite images taken before and off to the dissolves to try the scale of the devastation and there are no off to, to dams, bus to, during, to wrench will rain. many roads have been washed away, making it difficult for 8 workers to reach the affected areas. as a child pulled from the modern rubble. all that's left in this pos of done. a lot
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of her father survived the floods, but his helpless as his doors. his body is recovered. thousands of people have been killed and yet thousands more still missing. as teams search the wreckage for bodies. this is a disaster, my sister for children or grandchildren, a total of 11 people, the disaster in every sense of the word. my nephew, my people, my family, the facing the depths of their loved ones. tens of thousands of people in diana and surrounding areas. have also been left without homes, food, clean water, medicine and anger is mounting. use of mismanagement, had left the cities infrastructure crumbling. the authorities for weeks know years
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that the damn had corrected it and needed maintenance. we said that nobody listening to us and now the whole of during the slot is no more than a decade of conflict and no central government has left much of libya's infrastructure, neglected. the un recognized administration based in tripoli does not have jurisdiction of the flood. he'd areas the east is ruled by a rival administration headed by military leda holly for hosta related and attempted coup in 2014. why add to tell you how to cut off by what some aid and foreign rescue teams have arrived, but with the country divided and roads washed away? international health is struggling to reach those in need. nothing is working here . no national authorities, nothing. have a look and do something about it. we're experiencing a great injustice to many survivors in done. i have been left to dig through
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the mud and debris themselves looking for their loved ones. the search for bodies has also moved out to see when many of the 1000 still missing will washed away. of my byrom is on the libya response team that the new wage and refugee council i often what he's been hearing from his stuff in the area devastated by the flooding . good morning. i mean, it is to state of shock that people are going through the, for these have not being fully retrieved. i mean, there are still a dead bodies lying on the street and on children then, you know, and, and parents have to walk around the city with, with fuzzies, everywhere. the scene of destruction and the lots of people could not retrieve any of that belong things. so they have nothing on them. they spent a full night last night on the street is some many open some, you know,
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if it's lucky enough, good could find a dry spot to and the roads to up and cause the uh also, you know, the, the main lifeline for the city. so yeah, close, i mean, i think we're expecting the roads to start to gradually open, hopefully by that needs a log repair and, and the infrastructure has been heavily damaged the needs of massive insight donna, there is no enough food, there's no fresh drinking water and local um, you know, local valencia is all doing after things they can around the clock to, to help this population. yes. you talked about the number of bodies lying around with, with so many big bodies being recovered. now can you talk to us about the dangers of, of disease and how that's being managed? that is what we are warning of a as if now, i mean in this come up,
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continue as the bodies have, have to have been there for a full day. now but rescue workers say they don't have enough for the backs to, to take people and to evacuate these dead bodies and buried them properly. this could, could spell. a disaster is a different level and different time for these people. i mean apple and will to bone diseases are really risk as of now. um are you health? has it lack of medication hospitals or was o not functioning in an and had to be evacuated to hospitals around around the town. and the saw also over section overwhelmed, so medication and medical equipment and also a search and rescue equipment. our top priority for the, for, for us to and the age workers at the moment,
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libya has to rival governments. we all hearing that they are now starting to work together to help flood victims. but to what extent is this actually aging release assets, or are you seeing progress being made? i mean, for us, for in our see which, which has been in libya for 6 years now. we, we don't have issues. we do a crate across the country, including and think cause the very close to done. and we're how we're ready to, to mobilize on teams that to go to john and the s k law response. i think the main problem here is the lack of results is we have seen encouraging signs from, from all across the board. everyone wants everyone's, and everyone's interest to, to support these people. and to provide some relief. however, their resources are still very, very low. and it is, but very um, you know, little age coming in and, you know,
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into libya let alone into into ton of the areas in fact. so i think now is time for the international committee, just throw its weight behind, you know, behind looking for them to is behind know oakland g o's. and joe's the working around the clock and provide the essential funding that could save essentially save lives and save children who are now st without. without the home buyer. i'm from the norwegian refugee council. thank you so much for talking to us. thanks for your time. thanks i. so let's take a look now, some of the other stories making news around the world. the italian island of lum producer is under a state of emergency. all for a record of $6000.00 migrants arrives within 24 hours. many have now been transferred to sicily as the islands reception center only has the capacity for 400 produce. that is, is lead seldman most island goodness. often the 1st forces cool. the people
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crossing from northern africa north korean media has reported that the russian president vladimir fuson, has an accepted an invitation to visit the internationally isolated nation. the invitation was extended by the north korean leader kim john, and also he held extensive talks with president pollution and russia's far east. no date has been announced for the visit yet. fire has gusted hundreds of shops and a market in bangladesh. his capital, deca newcomb casualties were reported from the blaze, which broke out to the early hours of the morning before shots opened fire as no uncommon and densely populated duck of which his grade rapidly and recent years. please say at least 56 people have died in a fire and an apartment block in vietnam's capital handily. dozens of others were injured in the blaze which started in the parking area of the building. police have
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detained the buildings over now accusing him of violating fire safety rep regulation tomorrow. okay, now where rescue assets are still continuing off to last? friday's us quake so thought known to have killed nearly 3000 people and off to shock. sure. because village near the epi center on wednesday evening as emergency responders delegate through the rubble, most soldiers in a book is all making their way to remote rural areas or entire villages have been wipes out was or as he's a working to reopen, damaged, and booked roads. that the hopes of finding survivors on now dwindling a 19 year old in mind and your father abraham walk together through the village has been devastated by the disaster. a mine is a student in the city affairs. she returned home up to the earthquake, struck to find out that 10 of her relatives were killed by the quake. among them
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was a mine 6 year old brother who was about to go to school. for me when my brother was a very kind boy. all the neighbors knew him. they cried over him when he died because whenever anyone austin, for something or to do them a favor, never refuse. across the region. in remote villages, like amazon's rescue workers continued their search for survivors. they have stepped up their efforts as the chances of finding someone to live a fading fast on the good of the people under the rubble. and we're going to the we haven't managed to find everyone gets a while ago and the telephone rang that we didn't find the person cells and some volunteers from america and around the world have answer deplete for how one of their tasks is loading too many tiring aid onto trucks that will deliver it to
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earthquake victims just to what i most of the there's a great solidarity was many people helping one another. it's incredible. i moved when i see people in every streets, even the poorest individuals giving a kind of oil, a packet of sugar with a genuine desire to assist as a country with the be called any remarkable generosity. please don't hesitate to continue offering help from all around the world. despite her grief in mine has also joined the efforts in her village, helping to organize food and water deliveries. she says that's about all she can do to keep them going after the terrible loss. to know how many times i played and run was my friends here, my friend, he but also died. everything is gone. it's a feeling shared by many americans whose lives have been shattered by the disaster
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. i also correspondents, i mean ss who's in my ra cashed updates. so some developments in the was affected regions to well in mar, cash. the situation is still extremely in tents. a lot of people have gathered here, including aid workers. international aid workers are still arriving to come help and the coordination. so just really it's still in full force here. a lot of people are trying to get aid into these mountain villages that are worth effective. now the city itself was also effective, but that has more or less been stabilized as some of the buildings are still have to have collapse and there's revel skills here. but really the death and destruction is up in those mountain villages. and we've seen a supermarket of an almost empty because of the desire by locals here to buy groceries and send them along with aid workers. and so there's really a sense of solidarity here, but also
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a sense of panic that it's becoming too late to find the missing people under the rubble. that was the don't use. i mean, he says speaking to me earlier, now it's just about but time for some sports news and, and tennis rushes honest as the punch opposed or upset. number one seed on strip a in straight sets to clinch a quarter final spots. and the w t. a tournament in san diego and her 1st match since losing last week in the us opens full frown. this is in was broken 6 times throughout the match and she suffered another disappointment enough, but have ever quoted her top 10, when at the season, she'll face 2020 australian, open champion, sophia kennedy, in the next room. you watch. indeed, all the news live from berlin. he's a quick reminder about top stories today. thousands of people are still missing and libby is fluffed, is off the 5000 people have died and they're in us. and government officials say that number may actually be 4 times clients torrential rain pools 2 times about the
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