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alys up in association because people don't. know took any sauce from those it is just smelly literally to maintain an investigative documentary. ghost war on oxy. so. missing a journalist. killed in a fight inside its consulate in istanbul. faces for the explanation of how it all the way. several people are injured in the vic shin protest in the. war protests these really border. on the police in belgium.
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believe protests in direct action against extra hours on pension reforms which if you should go should be that we ask questions but we don't get. they say we're lazy . but the minister has moved back to back on the bike. path with. which she can time to. run the clock across the world this is our team international from the team and myself you know neal hello and welcome our top story. journalist who went missing over a fortnight ago in turkey died in a fist fight inside its consulate in istanbul riyadh already dismissed two senior officials under wristed eighteen others linked to the case while. surrounding the
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disappearance of jamal khashoggi house already beat this missed us improbable and has drawn severe backlash from journalists and politicians alike it also contradicts earlier saudi claims that because shoghi left the consulate shortly after arriving there there a cold for the gulf monarchy to bear full responsibility for what happened donald trump say he is softness fied with the latest account. the discussions that took place with the citizen jamal khashoggi during his presence in the consulates of the kingdom in istanbul by the suspects did not go as required and developed in a negative way led to a fight and a quarrel between some of them and the citizen jamal khashoggi yet liberal aggravated to lead to his death and their attempt to conceal and cover what happened in the river. i do i do i mean it's again it's early we haven't traditionally view or investigation but it's. i think it's
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a very important first step and it happened sooner than people thought it would happen or just some fifty nine year old jamal khashoggi had lived in the u.s. for the past year in self-imposed exile he was a columnist for the washington post and had written extensively about saudi arabia because shoghi was once believed to be close to the saudi royal family but had been critical of the countries are to the throne crown prince mohammed bin psalm on the journalist drew attention to riyadh to war in yemen on women's rights in the gulf monarchy ok shoghi had entered the saudi consulate in istanbul in october second to pick up a document for his upcoming wedding shortly after his disappearance turkey announced it had audio records of the journalist alleged killing by a saudi attain here's our teeth down cold. king solomon has fired five top officials and arrested eighteen people among those fired our current crown prince mohammed bin solomons advisor sowed ok to any and deputy intel intelligence chief
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major general ahmed allah siri they're being investigated about the case. the white white house press secretary sara sanders has released a statement saying these are the exact words the united states acknowledges the announcement from the kingdom of saudi arabia that its investigation into the fate of jemaah hausherr ji is progressing and that it has taken action against the suspects it has identified thus far we will continue to closely follow the international investigations so the saudi version that we are hearing tonight about
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a fistfight that led to his death is very different from what the turks have been leaking through the international press turkish intelligence have been claiming that a saudi hit team of fifteen people killed within just a matter of minutes after harsher g. arrived at the saudi embassy in istanbul they claim to have video and audio recording showing the saudi team listening to music through headphones as they cut g.'s fingers off beheaded him and dismembered his body with a bone saw president trump has called on the turkey to release the audio and video if it exists this has led to unprecedented scrutiny. the of saudi arabia and its relationship with the trumpet ministration much of the outrage has been specifically directed at the crown prince of saudi arabia mohammed bin some on we've seen protests outside the white house here in washington and
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democrats are seizing on the trumpet administration's relationship with saudi arabia as midterm elections near well when the case first garnered global attention president trump threatened riyadh with severe punishment but that appears not to include scrapping multi-billion dollar arms contracts between the monarchy in washington. saudi arabia has been a great ally but what happened is not acceptable but i would prefer that we don't use. one hundred ten billion dollars worth of work they are ordering military equipment everybody in the world one of the border russia wanted it china wanted it we wanted it we got it and we are all of it every bit of it i don't like stopping massive amounts of money that's being poured into our country spending one hundred ten billion dollars on military equipment and on things that create. jobs.
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for this country. but artie's. spoke to a friend of jamal khashoggi on today's episode of going on to say the journalist expected to be arrested. always insisted until the day he died and i had a discussion with him only hours before he disappeared he insisted he wasn't. an opposition member against the royal family he was just a critic of some of the policies adopted by the crown prince he was very anxious that the country was taking a into what is worse he was he was afraid or he was concerned about its future that's why he wrote what he wrote of he was never a member of the opposition he knew if he went back to saudi arabia he would have been arrested and probably sent behind bars like the like some of his other friends
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. moving on to more world news a palestinian official and several other people have been injured during a protest against the fiction in the west i was really officers were seen using force against the demonstrators. right there was thank you locals who are opposing plans to demolish their village we know iran fifty two families rejected an earlier offer to relocate to another area israel says the village was built a legally on this dangerously close to a highway. meanwhile the israel again border one hundred thirty palestinians including over two dozen children were hurt in the latest riots there according to the palestinian health ministry crowds have been gathering at the border every friday since march them on their right to a claim and sister alarms from israel protesters burned tires to create a smokescreen and threw rocks at israeli soldiers who responded but light fires
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since the arrest began seven months ago more than two hundred palestinians have been killed israel maintains its position of defending the border from terrorists with the latest from from tear their skulls a base journalist outside. today marks the thirtieth friday in the great march every terry as we can see hundreds of palestinian protesters have gathered here is used to protest today palestinian protesters have started burning tires in an attempt to block the vision on the israeli snipers division in front of these really forces are these really snipers is almost totally blocked but yet they are firing live ammunition and gas cans trees at the palestinian protesters gathering there as we can see the israeli forces are firing gas canisters on the palestinian protesters. there are numbers of injuries that had been taken by paramedics to the ambulances as you can see in the area it's full of protesters
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all sectors men women and children. we have paramedics we have a lot of press we have also palestinian volunteers who. come here in order to save the other protesters we had seven injuries force shots for life shooting until now people are chalking because of old a gas that has been fired and then you have another injury i know there are injury . in the eye of another injury in b.o.i. . as you can see it there are still a number of injuries that are coming in every now and then and. all the israeli defense forces say it was forced to respond on friday after
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terrorists and gals i sent several in century buildings into israel. around fifteen hundred belgian police officers have called in sick all mussed they are protesting and having to work extra hours caused by staff shortages as well as reforms to their pensions. to the police to the police motorcycle from the comfort of brussels is reinforcement that somebody should be able to get all of them cool the disabled obviously as we found out the prime minister even had to go with the oem he filled .
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the bits with the gold in the police or severely understaffed fuel and we've been talking about that for many months now the interior minister is also mulling reforms that plague likely be an attack on the us. that is the police officers. just recently another police officer was killed in the town. last weekend two more was badly injured in a shootout most people didn't hesitate to open the foreign office. because if you know your basic needs we ask a question of sport we don't get answers they say we're lazy and distribution
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simply for the minister has no facts to back up this is quite. common for the time and with chicken side of it. now here in russia grieving friends and relatives have said their final goodbyes to the twenty victims of a gunman who opened fire on fellow students at a college in the city of courage but amid the pain stories have emerged of her roic quick thinking actions which prevented more deaths. courage is a quiet place a small seaside town kind of place where the neighborhoods everyone knows everyone it is one of the last places in the world where you would expect a school or college shooting war thought they did but some hatreds
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evidently buried too deep because i stalk a few it's so common these are very common tragedy our town is really small everyone knows each other the blast and the following rampage with catastrophic injury and killing dozens upon dozens. of people sparking panic and styria as teenagers and stuff fled for their lives. in that chaos here or when they just just my friend winning scene was there he helped his friend corner who was injured in the blast he covered him to shield him from the bullets they're both in hospital now has the shrapnel wound and winning team is paralyzed nobody knows whether he will be able to walk again but from the horrors of this massacre some good has emerged selflessness sacrifice
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courage and bravery when teenagers barely older than children acted as few adults ever cool but it got the better of course if you're going to they had just graduated when this happened these guys were throwing rocks at their attacker they were trying to distract him because behind his back there were a group of kids mostly girls trying to escape so these guys decided to divert the shooters attention to help the girls these four boys are dead now which are. sending. girl i knew mom the wounded i tried to save her i carried her to the ambulance to me i left her there and went to help the others i saw a lot of people leaving land on benches it was awful. about. immutability mines but i saw a guy being attacked i try to help him but it was too late then i saw my friend something was wrong with his legs he couldn't walk so i dragged him all the way to the ponce. the mushy it is now you will never
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know every accept heroism and kindness that took place last now in the confusion the adrenaline the modesty and in death but it wasn't just the students it was also bystanders volunteers and good samaritans. i worked nearby when i heard what happened i came here to help anyone i could see there were people without limbs just lying on the street everyone tried to help more just to get more of. when the wounded began to overwhelm local clinics and medical students jumped in to help. them but when it happened we were at our medical college we were in class when a teacher stormed in and said they need people to help with the injured so we rushed to the hospital we had no time to even put our lab coats on we started to
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take people out of the ambulances for emergency help people just kept on coming for several hours it's fair to say that when the killer struck the stuff the students were utterly unprepared it's also fair to say that no amount of readiness in the world would prepare any sort of school for an explosion that size in the cafeteria or mania. through the cord to us but even amidst all. confusion the panic the fear that with those set aside self-preservation in order to help others risking life and limb. once again even in acts of overwhelming evil there is space for good. being told to clean your room and look after your pet cat signs like an angry
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parent or rating a troublesome teenager but this time it's strict new house rules being imposed on julie in a song by ecuador as we explain after the break. make this manufacture consent to the public well. when the ruling classes protect themselves. with the final merry go round be the one percent. we can all middle of the room sick.
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i did the war planning for the principal force provider command in the united states military order for years i've worked on this region for years i do not understand this saudi arabia is the greatest state sponsor of terrorism in the world still today and yet we call here on that we lie when we say that we outright blatantly lie when we say that and moreover we know we're lucky. ninety minutes into the program we are back with our to international wiki leaks founder julian assange is suing the ecuadorian government which has been sheltering him at its london embassy for the past six years a son faces new restrictions which he claims violate his rights well wiki leaks has
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confirmed that a lawyer has filed a case in ecuador a son chad has internet access cut off several months ago i could do was also block several meetings between us and his lawyers and also with human rights watch. plus this week was given a list of hush rules to stick to while he's living in the embassy. those extra rules call special protocol which wiki leaks a center of freedom of opinion speech association well here is some of what's required on the nine page check list as well as being barred from engaging in political activities or interfering in foreign affairs he will have to pay for his own health care and there are some strict scaping.
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in the ecuadorian embassy in london since two thousand and twelve when swedish prosecutors filed rape charges against those charges have been suspended but the whistleblower has been restricted to the embassies for walls in the u.k. after he skipped bail there and he could still face extradition to the u.s. so we're leaking classified data back in twenty ten human rights activist peter tatchell thinks the new rules for us are designed to encourage him to leave the embassy. these special protocols which are quite extraordinary are directly a response to the pressure that are facing from the united states all of these
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rules are arbitrary with no right of appeal during a songe is an ecuadorian citizen he was dr this is a job he has the rights of a citizen which includes freedom of expression and freedom of association so quite clearly what ecuador is doing to the green zone is in violation of its own laws and own constitution this kind of restriction is enough to drive someone to a mental breakdown and perhaps that is the intention to make life so on bearable for during a sound that he will voluntarily decide to leave that's the way i think most people including people in the human rights community are reading it this is basically an ultimatum to julia sounds. pretty kavanaugh may have been confirmed as a u.s. supreme court justice but a certain grouping are determined to get their revenge on the divisive figure who
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habits of the chill to next year what the heck i got cast iron stomach. it is a scary time right now i mean there's a list of things going on now you've got witches that are placing a hat on brett kavanaugh. and there you have it well if you're on the go with this somebody a great accessory for you is the art done and get the news affecting your it world stay with us now though for more great programs on they start in just a moment. must
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korea's history of this to be seventeen years we are one of the very few countries that has seventy years of history of diplomatic relationship with them we are. you know nuclear free status country and this policy is working for us and we're trying to communicate you know this denuclearized you know situation may
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contribute much spitzer to their security then the. nuclear you know progress. fracking gave americans a lot of new job opportunities i needed to come up here to make some money i could make twenty five thousand dollars as a teacher or i could make fifty thousand dollars a year truck so i chose to drive trucks people rush to a small town in north dakota was an unemployment rate of zero percent like the gold rush is very very similar to gold but this beautiful story ended with pollution and devastation a lot of people have left here i don't know too many people here in amman just slowed down so much they lost their jobs that laid off the american dream is changing that's not what it used to be. and it's
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a tough reality to deal. what politicians do you should. put themselves on the line to get accepted or rejected. so when you want to be president and she. want. to go right to the press this is like before three in the morning can't be good. i'm interested always in the waters about how. things should be moving. i'm after a time to do what you're going underground on the seventh anniversary of the nato backed killing of more mud out free coming up on the show who is to raise
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a major talk about human rights in the case of jamal khashoggi a lifelong friend of a saudi dissident and fight for the liberation of palestine as i'm telling me on crimes against humanity and up to juries amazement surveillance was found in eagle by your of what now bugging of your phone we go to san antonio in texas to talk to award winning x. called make better brown hounded by the f.b.i. for rejecting a brave new world that's all coming up in the show but first today's seventy is since the leader of africa's richest defacto nation was killed with u.k. backing it was the reaction of the woman who could right now be president of the usa we came we saw he died. clinton nato nation media and to resume support of the end of libya's government even as they profess to love this towering african heroes no got dogs.
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so what. they're doing is no reason whatsoever. why. and it has. rights as. south africa but if the tories and liberals helped kill mandela's comrade in arms seven years ago today that all appears forgotten in today's house of commons aside from bracks it though one m.p. did feel that u.k. armed israeli oppression this week should be condemned by to resume and pm cues well the prime minister make it clear to the prime minister of israel that this is occupied territory that these are refute g.'s protected people whose forcible rape removal would be as the united nations for stated constitute a war for carmichael didn't mention u.k. backing injuries and majorly said nothing about this week's gaza dead preferring to question one particular settlement once again call on the israeli government not to
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go ahead with its planned demolish the village including its school and displace its residents just a bit of displacement there not more than two hundred dead since the great return much began no mention of u.k. arms sales to israel that reached a record high just before prince william's visit to israel joining me now is palestinian born journalist as i am to me he was good friends with jamal khashoggi and spoke to him hours before he was allegedly killed and dismembered in the saudi consulate in turkey thanks for coming on the washington post publish what they purportedly said was the last column of your friend and then focus his attention on the muted response to the deaths of journalists in the middle east isn't he related we have a point in the sense that you can us back countries of been killing journalists for years what makes your friends his death different atrocities have been committed by humans throughout our history. there are atrocities and there's
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