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so miss alden, new york times is accused of defaming a journey spot to train him as a capitol hill writer will hit directly from the reporter in question after the break. ah so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have. it's crazy foundation, let it be an arms race is on often very dramatic development. only personally, i'm going to resist. i don't see how that strategy will be successful, very political time. time to sit down and talk with me. ah, i will. the ah, my law is a coming for you, is the message? show me independent journalist brendan leslie to the new york times. leslie accuses the newspaper of defamation and of using his content without his approval is the video, the journey claims was hijacked. so much more than just routing for president trump . it's really rallying for our way of flight. the american dream against big news disclaim vela falsely depicted him as a protester in a selectively edited 40 minute documentary on the capitol hill. right. was morning says the new york times is intentionally providing fake reporting on what happened on january 6. mains

our tonight eat, john van alden, by joining us staff from dutch royal. meet your article in situ time. i didn't miss . pronounce your name too badly. thank you. you're welcome with the news, our life from london still i had for you on the program. the highlands government is accused of trying to cover up the true scale of its corona virus crisis, as cases that hit another record high. also the 1st positive covered 900 cases reported inside the athlete olympic village in tokyo. general have the details of that story much more in the sport. ah, now delegation from africa government and the taliban stay focused on peace as a whole negotiations and kept up. the tours concluded today, but they are taking place against a backdrop of rising violence across the country. the talents taken advantage of the u. s. troop withdrawal. launching several offensive and capturing swathes of the country, particularly around strategic border areas all throughout the process. they've been for main sticking points between the taliban and the african government. the great ones for it cause a genuine islamic

as soon as possible, captain alden 0 still to come here on al jazeera schools reopen in chile, after one of the longest closes in the world. but some say it's still not safe to return. and why rights groups are accusing the palestinian authority of carrying out a deliberate campaign of repression? ah, ah, it's time for the journey to winter sponsored my cattle airways. he was going to be the case at info just makes things worse. this is flooding as films just yesterday in him province, which is this part here, north of shanghai, south of beijing. this whole part of ne, in china, seen extensive flooding and not just the remains of infant was there before. this is going to make things worse, is the forecast the thursday. i take you to friday does much the same just cars, all in the same veins and more and widespread funding for japan. the story is a heat, humidity, and daily shower is quite normal. this time, the air, but the full cost, the tokyo, i can give you an example, gives you about 70 percent relative humidity. that is really quite sticky. 33 and then he 25 at night just doesn'

in this small town in the alden region of belgium, the cleanup is under way after the terror and the struggle to survive catastrophic flooding, residents here are finding what's left of their belongings covered in mud. the first step in piecing their lives back together. we are emptying the basements. they were completely flooded, and now we're trying to recover especially my daughter's bakery equipment that was flooded. we're trying to recover what can be recovered, but almost everything has been lost. not much left of some gardens either turned into virtual junk yards by the flood. but there's help from other locals. small brigades armed with shovels, brooms and buckets. we do our best to keep going, to keep going and to keep the morale high. and we keep going. we're getting a lot of help from volunteers, people that we absolutely don't know and stop to help us. now they're emptying the mud that was in the basement. it's really a beautiful act of generosity. and there's help coming from the belgium government and the european union as officials tour the devastation. >> now importan