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no good, i'm not with a with the moscow and new jelly are consistent with neo colonial practice. illegitimate, unilateral threats, lack no russia top diploma to highlight the importance of strengthening intercultural dialogue within the g. 20 group in order to find answers to the challenges that the world faces. today. with the ruling parties, candidate is declared victorious in nigeria presidential election. but questions are raised by the integrity of the ballot with a friend jumbo pitcher on troops pull out of the file. so the west african country
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terrors off a military 8 agreement with r as which been and play from with 60 years on stun grenades. our fire protests in gulf more cities are raw and israel coming as anger over the new government judicial reform growth with taking you through that mid week story this early wednesday morning from law school . i'm you know, neil hello and welcome russia and india stand against the neo colonial practices. the remarks of surrogate love ra, after meeting with counterparts in the indian capital at a g 20 foreign ministers conference on tuesday. when you're dealing with moscow in new delhi are consistent opponents of such neo colonial practice unit, illegitimate, unilateral, threatening,
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and other types of pressure on the sovereign stay. there is no doubt strengthening the term cultural dialogue within the group of 20 objectives contracted the maintenance of truck to move the joint search for thanksgiving or some of the numerous challenges of our time. if this is a worthy response to those who would like to polish the culture of country, we do not like you. good for russia is foreign minister wrapped up a bilateral meeting with his brazilian content part morrow. vieira a little earlier before that private talks were held with turkey is top diplomat and also the indian or administer who's hosting the conference survey, love ra, highlighted y, moscow on new delhi stuff together, which he described as a privilege strategic partnership with more on those ties here's our india correspondent, runjun sharma, russian foreign minister, allow raw reach you delhi lead last night and his visit is extremely significant in the backdrop of growing by lot from tries between new delhi and more school. now of
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course, so as far as freed between the 2 countries is concerned, all all the factors as well. we seeing that one all time high. but for the agenda for the foreign minister will meet this week, really is multilateralism food and energy security. also developing cooperation need for reforms for november more the government to show leadership on. but of course there are challenges that lie ahead for india to ensure. 7 the global followers, they really keep their focus on long term issues. for example, climate change, of course, food and, and no g crisis that several countries are seeing right now. the continuing effects of the fan demik also, for example, rather than the transitory issues such as conflicts and global up and ship something the be so half them last week during the finance minister need. in bank
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lou, there was no consensus there. something that also remember happened in our g 20 summit in bali last november. now of course, so as far as this visit is concerned, it is extremely significant to far from the g. 20 foreign ministers meet. they're also going to be by law tools that of course we going to keep track all saw about as far. 7 as in the l g 20000, then you can send. it comes at a time or a global keels global flux really where the world paul, both all divided all the russia ukraine conflicts and therefore it becomes a little tricky for india. but like the prime minister of the country said it wants to play the role of a problem solver. also, of course, at, in the all of them, there's going to be tied to play magic balancing act that will be required, of course. so all today is going to be an informal day no later in the evening, but tomorrow is also a fall back schedule. and of course, we're going to keep
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a track or we'll get another story where across today the race to take over the presidential reigns in. nigeria has finally been called with the ruling parties, candidate bullet to sing off to main opposition. hopeful in africa, most populous nation. ah, will the electoral commission declared mister to new boot representing the center left. all progressives, congress was president, a leg after he secured 37 percent of the ballot. that's 8 percentage points and millions of votes more than his nearest rival. former vice president, antique who, abu, but car, who claimed the election result cunt was rigged. the apc described that reaction of
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sour grapes and urged abu bakar, on the liberal party candidate, peter obee to concede with long time kingmaker bulletin knew. having already given his victory speech, ah, rosalie, home food badge, you have for me as a the election had been a key talking point of course, among nigerians for weeks in the build up now after the vote debate still raging with the integrity of the counting process in the spotlight, newspaper stantons have become a focal point where people gather to chew over the raft of developments. ortiz corolla top to reports. now from the country's largest city. this is life in nigeria, it's never easy. and in lagos, in particular, tough is the idea of the day. here on the busy ellen road,
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it's always thronging with the hustle and bustle of those making their way to and from work school and going about their daily lives. people here gather around, newspaper stands, ready to i'd you, you down. no my bit by lead. ringback about on my and that i needed in is when, when i was more how it wasn't with a news about he's really brought on these to that live with live in north africa. the resolve of the election strickland. the question on everyone's lips is, which of the local newspapers people can trust since 2005 or don't even adelphia has been selling, you said was here and listening to the argument every single day. but why does he do it in and get out? i devised dividend marketing studies. we can see it
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in life conference session that people, a lot of people let number of people comes here by the way, you can this, i've been displayed again for 2 decades missed our dog. has been opening up this newspaper stand and listening to the mostly the working class come and read the headlines and discussed amongst themselves the direction in which the country's going. the turbulence and connecticut of nigeria is $22030.00 presidential and parliamentary elections have left no mouth close for what we saw. india leshandra normally with people as it is what is really happening. i don't like if you don't want to feel what they want to come to, must is don't, they don't do that. you know, whenever he did pop up that you may leave all the issues of the off what,
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what is really going on. so i was like on towards the speak. well, can look at this a little know what this election, but in this age of exhibition of them being 1st and on social media. how does he think that the nigerian journalism has conducted itself during this most tenuous of election thieves? well, newspaper outlets out live the much more accessible. so, so media and it's co hot is already a threat. know the immensely media. he said to the concrete one because it's people that honda to show media, not provision of the don't came missed our dover himself. if not just a newspaper merchant, but a generalist over the to 7 years, nothing can drown his passion and thought he has them of others who have the tradition to gather around newspapers, to guarantee a national discussion. got a bill it's, that's a lot of tea. in lagos, nigeria,
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ah, well, the money will micron is embarking on a 5 day tour to africa, but many resident in the democratic republic of congo, which will be his final stop, are making it clear. the french president seemingly is not welcome. protesters gathered in the capital can shops wielding signs comparing mccaul to the m 23 insurgency group in the country, which has been on a rampage and eastern bordering region. not while the french embassy was spray painted with a message, mac call get lost. similar sentiment has been growing across the continent with molly and berth keena foster also recently the mom and the immediate withdrawal from speaking upper keynote. also who i got to go has revoked a 61 year agreement on military assistance with france. it comes after paris ism
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bassinger and french troops pulled out of the width african country. our teeth. none of you can get, can tell us more. became a foster has indeed terminated a 1961 military assistance deal with france. and this, of course, coming in just a few weeks off the, telling the french ambassador and troops backing its anti insurgency campaign to leave the nation. it seems like keener for, for, has had enough of any sign of colonialism that it is the taking every measure possible to end these ties, at least at the military level. i think it's also important to note that attention with franz the, at the political level in both nations have been accompanied by anti french demonstrations and social media criticism. so this has not to come as a surprise. it was expected. he, even though the expectation was not at this level, according to reports, the move, what marks a further downward spiral in relations,
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since the military toppled the peculiar elected president last year. and you'd remember that a few weeks ago, french president emanuel mac, ron did say he was awaiting clarification from cooking, fossa, transitional president, about this decision. so it seems like the decision came in as soon as they expected. so now we wait to see how president micron will deal with this since he is in the continent currently. ok, turning attention from africa to the middle east were protest cover up to in several is really cities including tel aviv, where stun grenades. i've been fired a demonstrators as they clashed with the countries law enforcement protesters block the main highway that connect televi, venture islam waving flags and shunting anti government lollies. of course, the country broke. our turns is really officials proceed with a controversial judicial reform program. it includes the rights of ruling
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elite to limit the power of the supreme court, which currently access counterbalance to the executive branch or correspondent maria phenomena is among the products i with
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the government. and somebody was put up and his own interest is to avoid a. c to this new system in israel. so he's trying to change the law and the rule of the world and kind of being a democracy will become a dictatorship that kind of them august with intelligence went to government demonstrations, went out of control and turn violence after protest her last with police courses. a hard line against wylie, a great conditions of the mass. scattering police dag renee, easier about 11 people into that. i think others were arrested later crime and it's been a been yahoo gate green lights to as to the year drag down. we will not allow violence against police officers, the blocking of highways and the gross violation of the laws of the state. the right to demonstrate is not
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a right to anarchy. i give my full backing to the national security minister and the officers of the israeli police who are acting against lawbreakers who are disrupting israeli citizens daily lives, obtain israelis have been filled with, failing to bring feed for the 7th grade. i know the over you may say they silence. sorry, this is a must be some corrections. there must be some regulation. i'm worried about it. that's going to have all the power. but it doesn't really matter if you're on the list so that i, i'm happy with her there on wednesday,
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vic nasa israeli, a rating with serving as the prime minister. that would be a bear with me because of another virtual bill that is aimed at both the size and the special did appoint pedro garza a safe inside the country type. so for nowadays, males are at their limit, a retainer, it still a time that they need more fall in the greeting. a males will be a problem with will be heard before that happens with
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a direct threat to the security of americans. that's how the u. s. republican senator, ted cruz has labeled that decision by brazil to allow to renew in war ships to dock and rio de janeiro. the story quickly drew the attention of renown journalist, glen greenwald, known for breaking the edward snowden story, who rang the alarm over a quote, us a park prosy. we've been hearing for years that ukraine has the right to host whatever foreign militaries or alliances at once and russia has no say in it. yet ted cruz thinks he can dictate to brazil a country thousands of miles away, which ships it can and cannot post on the soil. washington has warned that both brazil and brazilian companies doing business with iranian ships are now in danger of what they're calling, crippling sanction saundra us. some of the terrorism laws,
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it's not the 1st time the u. s. has issued advice to south america is biggest the call me previously urging brazilian to rethink its diplomatic relations with terra, despite initially bowing to pressure from washington, brazilian president let the sober later agreed to allow the iranian ships to dock continuing a policy of maintaining good relations between the 2 nations medical, unless doctor studio 14th, the brazilian president is determined not to repeat as he puts it, the mistakes of his predecessors. president, still above like any practical statesman doesn't want to provoke any other country or sorrows still. it is with any other country. so in its trip to the united states of america, he certainly was not coming to buy it with a message. it was 50 or breaking pi are trying to disrupt good commercial relations . he just wanted to meet with the president. get some agenda items in order and
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look forward to a more meaningful bilateral relationship. but he also understood, let us silver and stay there, so that he can make the mistake of federal castillo, which is simply to say, well, if we align with the us and obey them like good boys, then they'll help us when we're in trouble. certainly castillo case has shown that you cannot trust the united states government to protect you and you shouldn't because ultimately you should rely on your own people to support you. ok, big interest in this next story, the boss of the real firm who's cargo train derailed in the us state of ohio last month, sparking a huge fire and chemical leak has been called to testify in front of a senate committee. lawmakers say the accident was 100 percent preventable. derailment happened on february 3rd, the train was transporting a highly toxic chemical compound use to make plastic products. it can trigger
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severe shorts and long term effects on the health of anyone exposed to it. the fact that journalists were prevented from accessing the site for some time led to accusations the government was trying to don't play the seriousness of the incident or corresponding kill up and takes us through the details of the catastrophe and the upcoming hearing on it. well, at this point we have ohio residents filing a lawsuit against the environmental protection agency, as well as ohio governor might do why and they are doing claiming that basically they've been told it's safe to go into the area, but that it's not say they're citing a study conducted by the fact that a and m university and carnegie mellon university that indicates that there is a concentration of 9 toxic chemicals in the area that is higher than normal. they say the e p a, telling them it was safe to go into the area,
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put them at risk again. local residents told a grazed down reporter that they believe these results conducted by the university . this is what they said. do you trust company when they come out and say everything safely, test over? no, i don't know that i know what i felt. my lungs. i've got healthy ones that have done there and now, but he trust somebody is telling you, well, it's only going out a mile when you live 3.3 miles away and i walk outside the morning of my lungs and burnt. felt like they were on fire the time i walked out and walk back in . so now i don't trust anything. i don't think there's any content feelings around here. my experience has been the people are still pretty much up in the air and uninformed and feel like they've been manipulated. do you think that the do you think that the company should be trusted when i say everything safe?
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everything's good to go. ah no, i don't trust them. we don't know what's in the air, we don't know what's in our homes. now. another issue that is being raised is the issue of the private contractors that were hired to collect samples in the area. according to gray is the company tetra, tech that was hired is owned by black rock and by vanguard, those are 2 financial corporation. and they also own norfolk southern southern norfolk, which is the company, the railway company that is involved in the crash so that you indicate the conflict of interest to say the least. now, i've been pointed out that patrick tech, the company that's been hired, i was involved in quite a few scandal over the years. the department of justice has come down on them for their ego logical practices. they were involved in what's been called the biggest case of eco fraud and us history when it comes to
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a botched navy clean up that went on. now in addition to that, it's important to note that apparently the companies have hired the center for toxicology and environmental health. and this is a corporation that was involved in the clean up after the bp oil spill in the gulf of mexico. and they have been widely criticized for their environmental practices and their activities in the aftermath of various did after they've been called on. here's what raised on reports. another toxicologists familiar with c t e h, who requested anonymity to avoid retribution from the firm. described as chemical studies is designed to meet the goals of its clients that paid to say everything's okay this so said that work product is basically they find the least productive rules and regulations and rely on those though with residents. and he's palestine, ohio reporting that they've suffered health effects in the aftermath of this frame,
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derailments. many people are looking on and seeing the report and the activities of the environmental protection agency that seemed to be very well serving the interests of norfolk southern, the company that was involved in the derailment. and observers are looking on and saying this looks like an example of collusion and apparent corruption where a private corporation and the federal government seem to be working together. and it's the public that is being put in danger and suffering. ah, washington is one step closer to a nation wide, been on the globally popular chinese up to talk in a mood that critics say threatens freedom of speech and expression. the u. s. senate foreign affairs committee has approved legislation aimed at stifling b, social media platform. that builds advancement companies of tensions between washington and beijing steadily increase. the white house has re security concerns about the up and ordered all
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u. s. federal agencies to remove the software from their systems. now, this latest legal effort would allow the biden administration to the carrier tick, talk a, quote, extraordinary threat. beijing has rubbish that calling the move and unjustifiable violation of fair business practices. neighborhoods away she had told her how cool, how unsure of itself can the world top superpower like the u. s. b to fear young people's favorite f, like that? we firmly opposed those strong action. so the u. s. government should respect the principles of market economy and fair competition grew stop suppressed in the companies and provide an open fare and non discriminatory environment for foreign companies. in the u. s, he knew what he thought you went while brussels has also jumped on the bandwagon. the ina forbids the use of tick tock on official devices used by the blocks parliament commission on consul legal on media analyst line. all thinks that
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cracked on may actually do the opposite of what's intended on mick the up as he says, a forbidden fruit, thereby raising public interest in it. you people think that tick tock is the only means by which you can get this information. that's number one, number 2, from a practical matter. how would, let's, let's go a step further, let's say the band is going to be across the board. is that even possible? and i would venture to say no, because what you're doing is your 1st of all you're, you're creating this forbidden fruit aspect of it. so as soon as you tell young people in particular, and by the way, good luck telling a gen z or that this poses some kind of national security threat. but the moment that you tell them you can't do this. and this rather recalcitrant generation. good luck with that one. when you keep saying, china,
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china, china, china, it kin 10 to sound dare i say sino phobic. we've seen this before in the way. people talk about anything that's russian, russian propaganda, russian, you know, inter fair ridge russian. and after a while this rousseau phobic kremlin meeting, i'm kind of language seeps into the conversation. i can see this happening a if it hasn't happened already. and i'm not saying that criticism is not warranted, but it tends to obfuscate and to confuse the issue when you keep saying this over and over again. lionel, wrapping off our news, our heads, but our programs, they are just beginning. stay close to see what showing to wherever you are today from the art international team on myself you didn't leave with
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is a time to talk. it would seem so the west rhetoric is at odds with hard realities on the ground in ukraine. the chinese are presented to proposal, and it is believed the u. k. france and germany are cobbling together a plan for zalinski. but are they willing to talk to russia? ah ah
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