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neither has happened two years in his family and others are left waiting for justice katia low personal jaan al-jazeera nicaragua's government does raided and shut down a t.v. news channel it comes a week after a similar operations nongovernmental organizations under newspaper the director of the one hundred percent news channel miguel more appeared in court charged with terrorism and inciting hatred president daniel take has been accused of silencing his critics to control anti-government protests in which more than three going to people have died since april. nine people are feared dead after a fire at a salt mine in russia fifteen hundred kilometers northeast of the capital moscow eight of the miners managed to escape but the blaze prevented rescue workers reaching those trapped inside a criminal investigation is not unknown to the cause of the fire. sudan's government says at least ten people have been killed during four days of protests against the rising cost of food and fuel a state of emergency has been declared in some cities you know reports this is one

his supporters he's a true man of the people a former journalist turned politician nicole passion jaan has a way with words and an unassuming style that has won the hearts and minds of many armenians pushing young was elected prime minister by parliament in may after galvanizing a civil disobedience movement to protest a power grab by the country's prime minister sergey sarkozy on donning his trademark backpack and baseball cap pushing and led weeks of mass protests that ultimately forced sarkozy on's resignation. but the longer willing republican party retained its majority in parliament in october pushing on step down as prime minister to trigger early elections during his campaign he blasted the old elite as corrupt and pledged to revive the economy in a country where a third of the population lives in poverty principally some of the economic agenda is our priority you have a very important and ambitious plan to transform i mean your grammarian into an industrial country. into a technological and industrial state is. a strongly passion jaan remains popular if you doubt that his my s

personal jaan al-jazeera. still ahead for you on the program leo will be here with all the. business updates. it's going to get the. business updates. going places together. with the school. thank you marion manchester united's newly appointed interim manager ole gunnar sol shire had his first interview since taking charge he says he'll be giving the club's underperforming stars a clean slate to prove themselves united's first game under him is on saturday against cardiff with a club six in the e.p.l. and seemingly out of the title race. and everyone in the school knows that i've got a chance now because. whatever is going whatever is up and up and now it's just about from here everyone starts with a clean slate and we want players to before been given the chance. tino is one of the favorites to succeed so shire as the permanent manager however his club tottenham have taken a zero tolerance approach to reporters linking him to the job earlier they blocked any united talk targeted at the argentinian at a news conference which was intended to be about tottenham's next game aga

an early test for armenia's nichole passion jaan the first election since mass protests propelled him to power. come returns to paris a day after thousands of protesters claimed the streets of the french capital of almost two thousand durant's. now it's one of the fastest turnovers in u.s. presidential history and now another member of senior staff is leaving donald trump's white house he's chief of staff john kelly and he goes at the end of the year the retired marine general is been in the job for sixteen months he is one of a series of resignations as the white house repairs to take on a new democrat led house of representatives president trump is understood to be trying to take the vice president's chief of staff to replace him his name will be . john kelly will be leaving rita but i don't know if i can say retiring but he's a great guy john kelly will be leaving at the end of the here will be announcing who will be taking john's place it might be on an interim basis i'll be announcing that over the next day or two but john will be leaving at the end of the year he's been with me

the early returns from on mean yes not parliamentary elections for acting prime and cynical passion jaan the head with a commanding lead has been seeking a stronger mandate after coming to power during widespread protests earlier this year. will and other story that we're watching closely china has some in the u.s. ambassador in beijing to protest against the detention of an executive from chinese tech giant while way mang when joe was arrested in canada last week a request of the us which accuses her of breaking sanctions against iran the canadian courts are deciding whether to extradite her meanwhile u.s. republican party senator marco rubio says he plans to reintroduce legislation that could ban chinese companies and their products from the states so i think both weiwei and multiple the chinese companies pose a threat to our national interests our national economic interests and our national security interests and in the way case what they're accused of here what she's accused of is violating the iran sanctions so at a minimum we should be doing to them what we did when they violated

landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections taking just over seventy percent of the vote passion jaan had pushed for sunday's ballot in a bid to cement his authority that's after a peaceful anti-corruption uprising took him to power earlier this year. nico pushing me and was looking for a mandate his reform agenda needed political support and he was hoping these snap elections would deliver it but he said it was about more than just his program. i i can say that we would have preached all of the general. and it is really free transparent and democratic elections. in rode a wave of anti corruption sentiment and indeed for many voters that was the central theme of this election thought out not we vote for quality and against corruption these are the most important things a solution of these two issues will satisfy me the rest is not that important neither salary not anything outside only these two major issues corruption and equality international monitors were on hand to observe the election proceedings this after decades of single party rule and the arrest just last week of a former p

personal jaan al-jazeera. because ricky stone has a rich history of music and storytelling back thousand years in the latest in a series of reports from the central asian country charles stratford went to a music school in the capital but to find out how the tajik musicians are keeping their traditions of life. out. of the name of this ancient times folk song is. legend has it that it was first song by a mother whose daughter married a man in a village on the other side of a river but there was no bridge to cross. the mother would stand on the bank and sing it in the hope her daughter would reply. means i miss you. know month month. month this is a gift from god to me and i'm thankful to god for this and so through my fingers i share this with everyone this is not just for me. shove comedy shows me around the go to mange museum in music school in. the capital city of tajikistan the school was opened by go to mange zulkey because of a toxic movie star and musician who became famous in the one nine hundred forty

passion jaan is a man sent by god for the armenian people yes with all my heart i will vote for him . armenians have high hopes there will be disappointment if those hopes are not realized for a steelworker. yerevan still ahead for you on the program we're looking at japan and why the country is opening its doors to foreigners in a possible shift. a tale of two cities were also traveling to iraq's mosul to see how it's recovering after the fall of i find it very much depends on which side of the river you're on. and a former open championship winner is one round away from winning his own country's biggest golf event stories coming up in sport with. hello the deep colors being blasted away you know that if you're in eastern europe or going there and it's cloud just shows you it's a continuing process but that cold is still hanging your least inside of ukraine where it's snowing running up to moscow we're really pushing all out of europe into russia now we did have prior to this cold feet down to the eastern med developing story whether that will be repeated but maybe the contrast from

has happened two years in his family and others are left waiting for justice caught cielo personal jaan al jazeera. oh we can speak to daoud kuttab his a board member of the international press institute he's joining us live now from amman the jordanian capital thank you for talking to us what does. mahmoud hussein's continued detention in egypt tell us about the country today. well i think it's very clear that the. regime now country is being run by the military and the military is carrying out political activity in the form of imprisoning journalists and closing the space on civil society we've seen recently that egypt is starting to open up on the issue of civil society they just. allowed the passing of a law that there vindicated the civil society organizations and i think. hopefully we'll be seeing some movement on the on the level of the journeys i hope that mr sane is released very quickly because he's been held without trial and that's a clear violation of his constitutional right and the commitments that egypt is made in the international arena i have to also say that it's not

managed to hide from chechen security forces but he doesn't know for how much longer katia lopez saw the jaan al jazeera germany is marking the second anniversary of the attack in berlin a truck driver plowed into a christmas market killing twelve people and injuring dozens more as dominic came. berlin police stand guard outside a mosque this week their investigation into illegal financing of the war in syria has brought them here intelligence led actions like this have become much more common in the last two years following the twenty sixteen attack on the bloodshed plaids christmas market the worst atrocity in germany for decades on wednesday survivors and relatives of the victims came to pay their respects. years ago i was standing at the blue vine stall with my mother when the truck drove through the fence and destroyed everything i was severely injured and my mother was killed that's why we remember the victims today it is hard for me to come back here but in two years i have grown strong it's been important to me to personally process this in the end everyone has to find his own way. fo

has happened two years in his family and others are left waiting for justice caught cielo personal jaan al jazeera. nicaraguans government has raided and shut down a t.v. news station a week after a similar action against a newspaper the director of the hundred percent news channel nicole mora appeared in court charged with terrorism related offenses the court heard he incited hate with false news that provoked people to commit violent acts during protests against president daniel ortega earlier this year critics described the charges as made up and another sign of ortega's authoritarianism and industrial city in south korea is now home to the world's largest outdoor mural for what covers nearly twenty four thousand square metres as rob mcbride reports from intensity it's become a source of pride for locals. it dominates this part of incheon skyline and industrial i saw turned into an eye catching thing of beauty standing nearly fifty meters tall a facelift in a city known for its industrial grime. in town is a city of manufacturing and industry we have many aging buildings like this wh