palestinian leader says was involved an attempted coup back in 2016 and korea has placed mohammed dahlan on its most wanted list it accuses him of having links with a u.a.e. spy network and channeling funds to the outlawed glamis movement the group behind the attempted coup well here's what we know about mohammed dahlan he was a former security chief for the palestinian authority before being exiled in 2011 over claims he poisoned yasser arafat's the. vost media network that spans the u.a.e. egypt and jordan ankara says he also meant tains ties with several news media outlets in turkey to edition telegin so the plan helped the u.a.e. and israel in a plot to destabilize tokyo iran and qatar they say he did this by channeling funds into certain media organizations the han is also accused of being behind the 2013 coup in egypt which toppled the country's 1st democratically elected president mohamed morsi a bill and tell it as is director and senior associate for the turkey project at the center for strategic and international studies he says turkey's crackdown on supposed external influence

movement which was the group behind the attempt to coup this is what we know so far about mohammed dahlan a former security chief for the palestinian authority before he was exiled in 2011 over claims he poisoned yasser arafat the high nose. a vast media network that spans the u.a.e. egypt jordan ankara says he also maintains ties with several news media outlets in turkey turkish intelligence alleges the plan helps the u.a.e. and israel in a plot to destabilize turkey as well as iran and carter they say he did this by channeling funds into certain media organizations that runs also being accused of being behind the 2013 coup in egypt which toppled the country's 1st democratically elected president mohammed morsi let's talk to about this director and senior associate for the turkey project at the center for strategic and international studies is with us on skype from washington thank you for your time just as i read through all of those things that is a lot of stuff he's been accused of and some very high level stuff not just the attempted coup in turkey but one in egypt in this media empi

who are taking drugs and on the other hand i think one of the perceptions that truck uses you know dahlan in the social letter that they're more like criminals so what's your perception of that. well that's to do with the moral stance every society. takes in these questions and it also depends on the substance to be honest for example the drug of successful people cocaine is thought of stigmatized in the drug people the junkie used to use heroin for example so can you justify taking drugs when you take it responsibly i think there are ways of using drugs in a responsible and. socially compatible way. if that is a justification is always a question of legal social system you're moving with him and so we have to change the frames also in which we move to see what should be possible and what should different drugs that should not be taken because the risk individual and for society are too big ok like what for example nothing settlement really. destroys people's lives happiness their health and this for example my opinion can't be taken in a responsible way many drugs or region in the use in

involved at this very moment in our increasingly tough fight with the americans over burden sharing dahlan trump would like the south koreans to pay substantially more than they have in the past for the stationing of u.s. forces in korea and i have the feeling that president moon of south korea thought that fighting a 2 front war with both the japanese and the americans at the same time when these things are calm late because the americans want this deal with japan also i think that was all just too much and when just sort of are treated on the on the lesser issues so he could improve his position on the bigger ones the americans. trying because new president has appointed a cabinet with 2 of his brothers holding top jobs goodbye rajapaksa was elected president last week he was the defense minister in the final days of the civil war led a crackdown on tamil tiger separatists he's picked his brother. to be both prime minister and finance minister mahinda rajapakse previously served as president for 10 years rajapaksa has been named minister of trade he was a speaker during the hindu's time

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involved at this very moment in our increasingly tough fight with the americans over burden sharing dahlan trump would like the south koreans to pay substantially more than they have in the past for the stationing of u.s. forces in korea and i have the feeling that president moon of south korea thought that fighting a 2 front war with both the japanese and the americans at the same time when these things are calm late because the americans want this deal with japan also i think it was all just too much and we just sort of are treated on the on the lesser issues so he could improve his position on the bigger one of the americans. still ahead on al-jazeera. was the last. button on slater's put on a show of unity on national day as protesters call for rio and independence class but the black market cards are what has killed people and made them sick so that to me is the biggest misconception. yes tobacco companies insist their products are safe as the government considers a ban. how they were after taste of wintry weather still to be cold just a few days ago in a large part of southern china

exiled palestinian the 2 it says was involved in an attempted coup in 2016 ankara has placed mohammed dahlanon its most wanted list it accuses him of having links with the u.a.e. spy network and channeling funds to the outlawed movement candidates in going to cells presidential election of held their final rallies ahead of sunday's vote incumbent president josey mario viruses running against 11 candidates people on bougainville are voting in a long awaited referendum that could see their pacific island become the world's newest country the ballots will decide whether they become independent from papua new guinea. those are your headlines the news continues on al jazeera off the witness. descended on al jazeera as this year comes to an end we look ahead to 2020 and the stories that may shape the year people in power investigates the shocking treatment of disabled people in eastern europe skatalites an exclusive look at the world's largest conference on a child be in rwanda will be efforts achieved an aids free africa a true part series charging china's rise as a 21st century superpower. u.n.

of an exiled palestinian leader it says was involved in an attempted coup and cross place mohammad dahlan on its most wanted terrorist list that accuses him of links with a u.a.e. spy network and channeling funds to the outlaw honest movement alon was a former security official in the palestinian government before being exiled in 2011. after years of protests and political turmoil voters and getting a sour hoping sunday's presidential election will finally to pace the incumbent as a mario vos wants another term despite failing to stabilize the economy either with west african nation and deal with a growing legal illegal drug trade but he says he will respect the result even if he loses reports in the outskirts of the capital. a last ditch effort to cling on to power in this campaign incumbent president joseph vos calls himself a man of the people the one that can bring peace and stability to the nation but his mandate has been anything but stephen after dismissing all 8 of his government since taking office in 2014 he called on the military to step in on his behalf days before the electio

palestinian leader that it says was involved in a failed coup back in 2016 ankara's placed mohammad dahlan on its most wanted list it accuses him of being linked to a u.a.e. spy network and of channeling funds to the outlawed good honest movement to keep the leaves the group was behind the coup attempt. many of sri lanka's minority turmel's are worried about their future the new president got a buyer rajapaksa led the military operations that crushed the armed tamil separatist movement in the last decade thousands of turmel's were killed or disappeared in the 26 year civil war i was 0 spurred smith has been to meet family members of some of the victims. killing archie the former capital of sri lanka's tamil separatists is sometimes called the land of the missing their relatives fear it's a name that will never be shaken off now gotta buy rajapaksa is in power. the son and daughter in law were taken away by the army the day after the war ended 10 years ago and they were they ever got a buyer has said that our children are at least they have not come to us and where are they i'm asking about