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ateca, there's no let—up, although they hope they've won this battle for now.where you look, there are vivid reminders ofjust how quickly things can change. nick beake, bbc news in north—east spain. soldiers in the myanmar army have admitted to carrying out human rights abuses on the orders of the military. six sldiers who recently defected have given rare in—depth interviews to the bbc in which they describe killing and raping civilians and the burning of villages. the military seized power from myanmar�*s last year and is now trying to crush the armed civilian uprising against them. a warning: rebecca henschke's report from myanmar does include some distressing images and details. myanmar is burning. soldiers are being ordered to carry out abuses as the military fights against the civilian militias who are trying to restore democracy. this is the aftermath of a military raid on a village on the 20th this, the aftermath of a military raid on a village on the 20th of december last year. a corporal we're calling aung was in charge of one of the units. translatio
ateca, there's no let—up, although they hope they've won this battle for now.where you look, there are vivid reminders ofjust how quickly things can change. nick beake, bbc news in north—east spain. soldiers in the myanmar army have admitted to carrying out human rights abuses on the orders of the military. six sldiers who recently defected have given rare in—depth interviews to the bbc in which they describe killing and raping civilians and the burning of villages. the military seized...
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Jul 22, 2022
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the nightmare confronting the people of ateca.e. the danger drawing ever closer. hundreds forced to flee the now luminous landscape. we found fire teams battling to contain new outbreaks. well, this is a perfect illustration of the challenge they face. this smouldering pocket has just sprung up out of nowhere, and it's now a race to contain it. but the ground is so dry, and every now and then the wind is picking up. scorched earth lined our route through this community. the irony here — the fire was started by machinery used by a company planting trees. down the road, we find anna trying to salvage her orchard. she had refused to leave. translation: we have our trees, our land, our house. _ so after we evacuated the elderly from the village, we decided to stay. jose felix rallied his friends to try to stop the fire and save their homes. you know this land and climate so well. how much hotter and drier is it now compared with 20, 25 years ago? translation: it's hotter and it rains less. - it rains when it shouldn't rain, and it's c
the nightmare confronting the people of ateca.e. the danger drawing ever closer. hundreds forced to flee the now luminous landscape. we found fire teams battling to contain new outbreaks. well, this is a perfect illustration of the challenge they face. this smouldering pocket has just sprung up out of nowhere, and it's now a race to contain it. but the ground is so dry, and every now and then the wind is picking up. scorched earth lined our route through this community. the irony here — the...
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Jul 23, 2022
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here in ateca in northern spain, it's a constant battle to contain existing fires and to prevent newgh the hillside before reaching right up to his house. "i was watching it on tv and could see the flames "were getting ever nearer," he tells us. "they were at my door when the firefighters "arrived just in time." huge swathes of land could not be saved, and now look more like the surface of the moon, not planet earth. well, this is the vast destructive path the flames took as they raced up the valley, jumped over the road before they were contained. these are the worst fires spain has experienced in 15 years, and across europe we are witnessing more consequences of climate change. they are battling blazes in different parts of spain. this the galicia region. 0ne exhausted team takes shelter as the wind changes once again and a new threat emerges. and crews across heatwave europe will be on high alert for the rest of the summer. nick beake, bbc news, north—eastern spain. a war of words has erupted on both sides of the english channel, after a day of major delays at the port of dover, p
here in ateca in northern spain, it's a constant battle to contain existing fires and to prevent newgh the hillside before reaching right up to his house. "i was watching it on tv and could see the flames "were getting ever nearer," he tells us. "they were at my door when the firefighters "arrived just in time." huge swathes of land could not be saved, and now look more like the surface of the moon, not planet earth. well, this is the vast destructive path the...
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Jul 22, 2022
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here in ateca in northern spain, it's a constant battle to contain existing fires and to prevent newad torn through the hillside before reaching right up his house. "i was watching it on tv and could see the flames "were getting ever nearer," he tells us. "they were at my door when the firefighters "arrived just in time." huge swathes of land could not be saved, and now look more like the surface of the moon, not planet earth. well, this is the vast destructive path the flames took as they raced up the valley, jumped over the road before they were contained. these are the worst fires has experienced in 15 years, and across europe we are witnessing more consequences of climate change. they are battling blazes in different parts of spain. this the galicia region. 0ne exhausted team takes shelter as the wind changes once again and a new threat emerges. and crews across heatwave europe will be on high alert for the rest of the summer. nick beake, bbc news, north—eastern spain. unions have voiced concerns for the future of tata's steel plants following a warning they may have to close wit
here in ateca in northern spain, it's a constant battle to contain existing fires and to prevent newad torn through the hillside before reaching right up his house. "i was watching it on tv and could see the flames "were getting ever nearer," he tells us. "they were at my door when the firefighters "arrived just in time." huge swathes of land could not be saved, and now look more like the surface of the moon, not planet earth. well, this is the vast destructive...
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Jul 22, 2022
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the nightmare confronting the people of ateca. is so dry, and every now and then the wind is picking up. scorched earth lined our route through this community. the irony here — the fire was started by machinery used by a company planting trees. down the road, we find anna trying to salvage her orchard. she had refused to leave. translation: we have our trees, our land, our house. _ so after we evacuated the elderly from the village, we decided to stay. jose felix rallied his friends to try to stop the fire and save their homes. you know this land and climate so well. how much hotter and drier is it now compared with 20, 25 years ago? translation: it's hotter and it rains less. - it rains when it shouldn't rain, and it's cold when it shouldn't be cold. climate change is a reality. the spanish are experiencing their worst fires in 15 years. this, the island of tenerife. so across the country, including in ateca, there's no let—up — although they hope they've won this battle, for now. but, everywhere you look, there are vivid reminde
the nightmare confronting the people of ateca. is so dry, and every now and then the wind is picking up. scorched earth lined our route through this community. the irony here — the fire was started by machinery used by a company planting trees. down the road, we find anna trying to salvage her orchard. she had refused to leave. translation: we have our trees, our land, our house. _ so after we evacuated the elderly from the village, we decided to stay. jose felix rallied his friends to try to...