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most of them died in the central mediterranean.ince the binning of the year, 990 people died in the central mediterranean. where the people we rescue are coming from -- some of them -- a minority, but some of them are fleeing from libya directly, and most of them are in the migration journey. currently on board, you have the majority of bangladeshi people. we have 22 nationalities on board coming from west africa and sub-saharan countries of africa, nigeria, many countries. we also have a few people currently on board coming from yemen, syria, and crises are plenty in the world, and people will try and flee, and when they are -- what they call trust in the media, some of us -- some of them tell us they were not willing to come to libya, but were trying to flee all jury, and they were abducted, and they would realize they are in libya, and explained they had no way out. nermeen: thank you so much, laurence bondard spokesperson and operations officer for sos mediterranee based in paris, france. she has been in four rescue missions in
most of them died in the central mediterranean.ince the binning of the year, 990 people died in the central mediterranean. where the people we rescue are coming from -- some of them -- a minority, but some of them are fleeing from libya directly, and most of them are in the migration journey. currently on board, you have the majority of bangladeshi people. we have 22 nationalities on board coming from west africa and sub-saharan countries of africa, nigeria, many countries. we also have a few...
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Aug 12, 2021
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countries around mediterranean are also running.in the face of a wall of fire villagers in algeria grab what they can to fight the flames. they struggle to protect their homes but the country's already paid a steep price. at least 65 people have died. across mediterranean a record breaking heat wave is fueling the wildfires. greece has been one of the hardest hit countries, even an international fleet of aircraft can't stop the flames. >> unfortunately we can't stop the fire but nobody was injured and that is what is most important for us. >> more than a dozen countries from around the world are helping fight the fires including the united states. >>> time for a check of our weather. we go to meteorologist mary lee. >>> hi allen. hi gianna. we are looking at the monsoonal moisture in the bay area. we caught a few sprinkles, a few showers this morning. high def doppler, you can see the bulk of the action offshore and to our northwest now. that's really again that monsoonal moisture we have been tracking. here is a live look with our
countries around mediterranean are also running.in the face of a wall of fire villagers in algeria grab what they can to fight the flames. they struggle to protect their homes but the country's already paid a steep price. at least 65 people have died. across mediterranean a record breaking heat wave is fueling the wildfires. greece has been one of the hardest hit countries, even an international fleet of aircraft can't stop the flames. >> unfortunately we can't stop the fire but nobody...
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Aug 4, 2021
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okay, off to the mediterranean and we're still keeping tabs on that wildfire burning in one of got. so that's east of antalya city in antalya profits. and this is what crews are still battling, trying to get that upper hand. and there is a glimmer of hope we look at our forecasts. temperatures are starting to drop as we head toward the weekend. we're getting that south east wind. so that's a wind off the mediterranean, through central africa, the tropics, are storms, will move east to west getting some pretty good pulses and cells pop up in ethiopia . further to the south, it's all about the sunshine. look at some of these temperatures, johannesburg, 20 degrees. you've got a stellar forecast for the next 3 days. enjoy the the. ah, the recall of a sudden rise of more than $40000.00 corona virus cases. neighboring pakistan has vaccinated a 1000000 people in a day to come a search and infection. ah . the robin, you're watching, i was there like my headquarters hearing, also coming up. they got me sense reinforcements to the southern city. lasker got the fighting with the taliban, inten
okay, off to the mediterranean and we're still keeping tabs on that wildfire burning in one of got. so that's east of antalya city in antalya profits. and this is what crews are still battling, trying to get that upper hand. and there is a glimmer of hope we look at our forecasts. temperatures are starting to drop as we head toward the weekend. we're getting that south east wind. so that's a wind off the mediterranean, through central africa, the tropics, are storms, will move east to west...
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Aug 20, 2021
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over the last four years, more and more blue crabs have been found in the mediterranean.uming fish stocks and damaging nets. the bbc�*s tim allman has the story. yves and jean—claude have been fishing these waters for years. they normally make their living from catching eels but in recent years, their haul is mostly full of crabs — lots and lots of crabs. translation: since there are crabs, - we no longer catch eels and, as long as we no longer catch eels, we no longer have any income. it is worse this year. last year we caught a few eels but this year nothing, nothing, nothing. the crab is all over the lagoon, everywhere. the blue crab has been described as one of the hundred most invasive species of the mediterranean. as well as eels, they eat oysters, muscles and small fish. an alien invader with a voracious appetite that could threaten local biodiversity. translation: so it is a species that comes from the north-east| coast of the united states and across the ocean probably in the ballast water of large ships. it grows fast, it is opportunistic, it eat everything and
over the last four years, more and more blue crabs have been found in the mediterranean.uming fish stocks and damaging nets. the bbc�*s tim allman has the story. yves and jean—claude have been fishing these waters for years. they normally make their living from catching eels but in recent years, their haul is mostly full of crabs — lots and lots of crabs. translation: since there are crabs, - we no longer catch eels and, as long as we no longer catch eels, we no longer have any income. it...
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Aug 19, 2021
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europe has been ravaged by wildfires this summer with record temperatures across the mediterranean.through one of the last pine forests near athens. residents here were caught by surprise atjust how quickly the flames reached their homes. translation: we watched as it all burned, from - the front and the back. and there was no one, no one here, no one to warn the citizens here where there are houses. and we were running, we were running. greece has fought more than 500 wildfires this month alone as the country also battles its most severe heat in decades. scientists say it's yet another reminder of the impact of man—made climate change. courtney bembridge, bbc news. let's get some of the day's other news. the prosecution has made its opening statements at the trial of the american r&b singer r kelly in new york. the prosecutor said the musician had targeted, groomed and exploited young girls and boys, calling him a sexual predator. r kelly has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing. a court battle in canada over the extradition of huawei's chief financial officer to the united states has
europe has been ravaged by wildfires this summer with record temperatures across the mediterranean.through one of the last pine forests near athens. residents here were caught by surprise atjust how quickly the flames reached their homes. translation: we watched as it all burned, from - the front and the back. and there was no one, no one here, no one to warn the citizens here where there are houses. and we were running, we were running. greece has fought more than 500 wildfires this month...
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over the last four years — more and more blue crabs have been found in the mediterranean.. the bbc�*s tim allman has the story. they have been fishing these waters for years. they normally make their living from catching eels. but in recent years, the hall is mostly full of crabs. lots and lots of crabs. since there are crabs we no longer catch eels and as long as we no longer catch eels we no longer have any it is worse this year. last year we caught a few eels but this year nothing. nothing. nothing. the crabs are all over the lagoon everywhere. the blue crab has been described as one of the 100 most invasive species of the mediterranean. as well as eels, the oysters and mussels in small fish and they are an alien invader with a voracious appetite that could threaten local biodiversity. so it is a species that come from the north—east coast of the us. it grows very fast. it is opportunistic. it eats everything and reproduces very quickly. you can say that again. along these coastal lagoons are single female crab can lay around 2 million eggs one suggestion, these fisherm
over the last four years — more and more blue crabs have been found in the mediterranean.. the bbc�*s tim allman has the story. they have been fishing these waters for years. they normally make their living from catching eels. but in recent years, the hall is mostly full of crabs. lots and lots of crabs. since there are crabs we no longer catch eels and as long as we no longer catch eels we no longer have any it is worse this year. last year we caught a few eels but this year nothing....
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have been killed, most fires have not been contained, the heat waves affecting areas across the mediterranean and the a gee and her to show it to mit. we are considering the possibility of sabotage and any other sources of the fire starting. and we will carry out the investigation to provide answers to these. we will not give up until we have all the answers. russell set up as more now from men of got in and tell you province. it feels far away from being under the control because the reports regarding the new fires erupting in the different places or just come in just a little bit ago. we got a report that in the board room at the tone of both room in the more progress or so there is another fire just erupted there, which is one of the most popular touristic destination in the country. and also, man, i've got know where we are, is also alongside arctic in on the div. place that the districts are the worst he has places. but on the other hand, the most popular touristic destinations as well contain, is declared a 6 month water emergency for the parent river. it's one of the most important wat
have been killed, most fires have not been contained, the heat waves affecting areas across the mediterranean and the a gee and her to show it to mit. we are considering the possibility of sabotage and any other sources of the fire starting. and we will carry out the investigation to provide answers to these. we will not give up until we have all the answers. russell set up as more now from men of got in and tell you province. it feels far away from being under the control because the reports...
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europe has been ravaged by wildfires this summer, with record temperatures across the mediterranean.ly head, this is the latest fire burning through one of the last pine forests near athens. residents here were caught by surprised atjust how quickly the flames reached their homes. translation: we the flames reached their homes. translation:— translation: we watched as it all burned. _ translation: we watched as it all burned, from _ translation: we watched as it all burned, from the _ translation: we watched as it all burned, from the front - translation: we watched as it all burned, from the front and l all burned, from the front and from the back. and there was no—one, no—one here, no want to warn the citizens here with our houses. and we were running, we were running. greece fought more than 100 wildfires this month alone as they battle the severe heat waves. scientists say it is another reminder of the impact of man—made climate change. courtney bembridge, bbc news. a wildfire near the californian city of sacramento has exploded and grown by a factor of eight in just 2a hours. th
europe has been ravaged by wildfires this summer, with record temperatures across the mediterranean.ly head, this is the latest fire burning through one of the last pine forests near athens. residents here were caught by surprised atjust how quickly the flames reached their homes. translation: we the flames reached their homes. translation:— translation: we watched as it all burned. _ translation: we watched as it all burned, from _ translation: we watched as it all burned, from the _...
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they were rescued in the mediterranean in 2019 along with more than 100 others, as they fled libya. and the archbishop of malta are asking authorities to drop the case, calling the charges disproportionate. in a bbc exclusive, our europe correspondent, jean mackenzie has been to meet the boys, who face life in prison. this is the first time they have spoken publicly. one is still a minor, so we're using the name given to him by court. these three young men risk their lives to make it to europe. in return, they have lost their freedom. i cannot be a terrorist, i will never be a terrorist. they have been accused by maltese authorities of hijacking the ship that rescued them and 100 others at sea as they attempted the treacherous crossing from libya. this is the moment they arrived in malta. seconds later, they were handcuffed and led away. it was as simple as they arrested me, took me to present directly. yes, here to the present. the mean was just a child, present. the mean wasjust a child, 15 stop he said at first the captain tried to take them back to libya. eventually, he agreed t
they were rescued in the mediterranean in 2019 along with more than 100 others, as they fled libya. and the archbishop of malta are asking authorities to drop the case, calling the charges disproportionate. in a bbc exclusive, our europe correspondent, jean mackenzie has been to meet the boys, who face life in prison. this is the first time they have spoken publicly. one is still a minor, so we're using the name given to him by court. these three young men risk their lives to make it to europe....
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a step in the last hour or so, mediterranean is a step in the last hour orso, unconfirmed mediterraneanahrenheit. not only is that a record potentially in sicily but it may well be a provisional record for the highest temperature ever recorded. in europe. but as you can see, it was beautiful for some of us today and actually we have seen temperatures peaking in excess of 25 celsius in suffolk today, with hardly a cloud in the sky. that has not been the story for all of us, there has been quite a lot of cloud and some rain and some of the quite heavy at times across parts of scotland and north—west england and wales. behind it, somewhat brighter conditions into northern ireland. ahead of it, thatis into northern ireland. ahead of it, that is where we had the best of the sunshine. that weather front will continue to gradually drift south and east throughout the night, a weak affair by then, a blanket of cloud. that will keep it mild. clearer skies allow the temperatures to fall into single figures in scotland with those of 8 degrees. tomorrow, still that nuisance front, stilljust tomorrow
a step in the last hour or so, mediterranean is a step in the last hour orso, unconfirmed mediterraneanahrenheit. not only is that a record potentially in sicily but it may well be a provisional record for the highest temperature ever recorded. in europe. but as you can see, it was beautiful for some of us today and actually we have seen temperatures peaking in excess of 25 celsius in suffolk today, with hardly a cloud in the sky. that has not been the story for all of us, there has been quite...
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hitler has no interest in the mediterranean theater. he wants to win the war against the soviet union. and he makes that decision really quite soon after the campaign in france. and after the coercion of britain through the battle, it doesn't go quite germany's way. so hitler sees the war in the east as the decisive theater. so north africa is always just a distraction for him. now, admiral does come up with a plan in the summer of 1940 when germany still has the chance to make a strategic decision. he argues, well, we can go after the british and the mediterranean. we can knock the props out of the british empire, then we can defeat the british homeland, then we can turn against russia. but that kind of more so conventional, peripheral campaign, and approach to strategy, isn't one which hitler wants to buy. i think that the other point about the campaign in north africa, certainly the soviets never understand, and quite frankly many people don't understand. to put one division in north africa takes a vast amount of effort. far more eff
hitler has no interest in the mediterranean theater. he wants to win the war against the soviet union. and he makes that decision really quite soon after the campaign in france. and after the coercion of britain through the battle, it doesn't go quite germany's way. so hitler sees the war in the east as the decisive theater. so north africa is always just a distraction for him. now, admiral does come up with a plan in the summer of 1940 when germany still has the chance to make a strategic...
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so the fire is in the mediterranean, from what i understand are they do happen every year, but how worrying are the extent of the blazes this particular year? well, it's pretty bad, but you have to look at what has happened in the last 5 years in meridian 2070 was also wave bags for i beat in bed and you had massive products, fire being and or chicken, but it doesn't so beeping when he was back for greece, in fact, 2018 grease fire was considered one of the worst in the good about 100 people. and now, in 2021 you have, you know, don't d n d, which is the expediency for this file. what is quite clear is that these wildfires oddly get extreme temperature a longer period low level of humidity and x and quite high into speed. and so there are conditions being created and i think conditions are so favorable for by fire that you are seeing all these incidents happening in the middle in the region. and all of them can now pretty much because link it to climate change because we now have predictions which is exactly predicts that these kinds of incidents happening in the metrics in, in region. righ
so the fire is in the mediterranean, from what i understand are they do happen every year, but how worrying are the extent of the blazes this particular year? well, it's pretty bad, but you have to look at what has happened in the last 5 years in meridian 2070 was also wave bags for i beat in bed and you had massive products, fire being and or chicken, but it doesn't so beeping when he was back for greece, in fact, 2018 grease fire was considered one of the worst in the good about 100 people....
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she said she didn't know if any of them will live, so we're seeing across this region, the mediterranean, scorched by temperatures scorched by these fires. and people struggling with the same thing. loss of life hasn't been as, as high here in italy as elsewhere. but we're seeing this heat wave that hung over the center of italy has now passed here. it's now still in sicily, and greece is struggling because they haven't seen a break in those temperature. so we'll see in the next 2 days, perhaps how that turns out for greek firefighter stream. thank you so much. adam rainy reporting from italy fill ahead on al jazeera iran, new president. excuse me, every se pledges action on what he calls to radical sanctions imposed by the us. on the richardson at the tokyo olympics, west among biles has returned to competition and want a bronze medal at a final event. these gangs, ah, the seasoned rains, the stay should have had their time, but they broke it up again. and most of the heavy rain the next 2 days is sugar. so from these was circulations, are tied massage. china see this one has turned int
she said she didn't know if any of them will live, so we're seeing across this region, the mediterranean, scorched by temperatures scorched by these fires. and people struggling with the same thing. loss of life hasn't been as, as high here in italy as elsewhere. but we're seeing this heat wave that hung over the center of italy has now passed here. it's now still in sicily, and greece is struggling because they haven't seen a break in those temperature. so we'll see in the next 2 days, perhaps...
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and now the allies prepared for what was to be the biggest battle in the mediterranean war.nvasion of italy itself. through america will, troops establish a beach head against german odds. with these victories, all the heavy fighting and important bottles lay ahead, the major objective of the italian campaign were accomplished. they would be able to pin down german troops far from the scene of the cross channel invasion plan for the following year. president roosevelt visited the combat aerial with us eisenhower. agreements were established that the principal allied effort would be the invasion of europe. shortly afterward the men who will command this undertaking was named, general eisenhower, everyone was now calling him the man of the hour. on the opposite wall of the museum, another year old depicts some of the major episodes of the great crusade which liberated europe. the supreme commander's orders from the combined chiefs of staffs were quite simple, to land on the coast of france and then to destroy the german ground forces. between the order and its execution light
and now the allies prepared for what was to be the biggest battle in the mediterranean war.nvasion of italy itself. through america will, troops establish a beach head against german odds. with these victories, all the heavy fighting and important bottles lay ahead, the major objective of the italian campaign were accomplished. they would be able to pin down german troops far from the scene of the cross channel invasion plan for the following year. president roosevelt visited the combat aerial...
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hitler has no interest in the mediterranean theater.wants to win the war against the soviet union and he makes that decision really quite soon after the -- the campaign. after the campaign in france and after the coercion of britain though the battle of britain does not go quite germany's way, and so hitler does not see it quite his way, and so that war is just a distraction of him. and now, the admiral does come up with a plan in the summer of 1940, when germany still has a chance to make a strategic decision, and he argues that we can go after the english in the mediterranean and knock the props out with the british empire. then we can defeat the # british homeland and then turn against russian, but that more of the sequential, and more peripheral campaign or the approach to strategy isn't one which hitler wants to buy. i think that other point about the campaigns in northern africa which certainly the soviets never understand and quite frankly, many people don't understand is that to put one division in north africa takes a vast amou
hitler has no interest in the mediterranean theater.wants to win the war against the soviet union and he makes that decision really quite soon after the -- the campaign. after the campaign in france and after the coercion of britain though the battle of britain does not go quite germany's way, and so hitler does not see it quite his way, and so that war is just a distraction of him. and now, the admiral does come up with a plan in the summer of 1940, when germany still has a chance to make a...
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and now the allies prepared for what was to be the most fought battle of the mediterranean war.n of italy at solerno. >> through a miracle of courage and tenacity troops of general mark clark's fifth army established a beach head against overwhelming german odds and went on to take slayer know and the vital port of naples. the first major objectives of the italian campaign were accomplished. allied force were on european soil and would be able to pin down troops far from the scene of the cross-channel invasion planned for the following year. president roosevelt visited the combat area with general eisenhower when he came over for the cairo conferences where agreement was once again established that the principal allied effort to be the invasion of europe. shortly after ward the man who would command this awesome undertaking was named, general dwight d. eisenhower who people throughout the free world were now calling the man of the hour. on the opposite wall of the museum another mural depicts some of the major episodes in the great crew said which liberated europe. the stream co
and now the allies prepared for what was to be the most fought battle of the mediterranean war.n of italy at solerno. >> through a miracle of courage and tenacity troops of general mark clark's fifth army established a beach head against overwhelming german odds and went on to take slayer know and the vital port of naples. the first major objectives of the italian campaign were accomplished. allied force were on european soil and would be able to pin down troops far from the scene of the...
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trees, forest, very mediterranean. it is a list of reasons, not only one reason. we don't know zachary what has happened exactly. we cannot say anything. of course, the prosecutor is talking. they are claiming it is criminal but right now we don't know exactly what has happened. it will be cleared in the next few months. >> the investigation continues. soldiers and civilian volunteers have joined firefighters to try to extinguish these blazes. is the government also reaching out or making an outreach to europe for more help? >> yes. it is the reason the president will make a speech tonight. of course, they asked for help from europe. the europeans answered by sending aid here. they are coming from greece, fighting the fires in greece. they just arrived today. they are opting -- operating in this area. now they are breaking from this area, these mountains and villages all over. >> reporting on the fires in algeria. thank you. quite sizzling temperatures have also been feeling wildfires across the mediterranean on the italian island of sicily. the island is in the m
trees, forest, very mediterranean. it is a list of reasons, not only one reason. we don't know zachary what has happened exactly. we cannot say anything. of course, the prosecutor is talking. they are claiming it is criminal but right now we don't know exactly what has happened. it will be cleared in the next few months. >> the investigation continues. soldiers and civilian volunteers have joined firefighters to try to extinguish these blazes. is the government also reaching out or making...
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europe has been ravaged by wildfires this summer with record temperatures across the mediterranean. the last pine forests near athens. residents here were caught by surprise atjust how quickly the flames reached their homes. translation: we watched as it all burned, from - the front and the back. and there was no one, no one here, no one to warn the citizens here where there are houses. and we were running, we were running. greece has fought more than 500 wildfires this month alone as the country also battles its most severe heat in decades. scientists say it's yet another reminder of the impact of man—made climate change. courtney bembridge, bbc news. a wildfire near the californian city of sacramento has exploded and grown by a factor of eight injust 2a hours. the caldorfire suddenly expanded on tuesday morning and within a day was consuming more than 53,000 acres. two people have been seriously injured and thousands of residents have been evacuated from the eldorado national forest. it's one of many fires currently raging across the western united states. when you think of knight
europe has been ravaged by wildfires this summer with record temperatures across the mediterranean. the last pine forests near athens. residents here were caught by surprise atjust how quickly the flames reached their homes. translation: we watched as it all burned, from - the front and the back. and there was no one, no one here, no one to warn the citizens here where there are houses. and we were running, we were running. greece has fought more than 500 wildfires this month alone as the...
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. >> fires across the mediterranean. >>> and americans may be pulling back this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm to help keep our state golden. >>> new york governor is resign investigation found he sexually harassed multiple current and former state employees. now today the mayor of new york city said that there are grounds for prosecution. >> him trying to put out some video, slick video to say its cultural and okay to harass women is ridiculous. it was never okay. he needs to resign. let's get this over with because the entire state has spoken now. people have spoken. the leaders have spoken. it's time to go. >> the president is also among those calling for him to resign. he denies the allegations and is refusing to step down. >>> as dozens of fires rage across the united states people in europe are also struggling to contain these fires burning out of control. >> a war rages against fires across the mediterranean. in greece, firefighters battle flames on the ground while in the air, planes and helicopters st
. >> fires across the mediterranean. >>> and americans may be pulling back this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm to help keep our state golden. >>> new york governor is resign investigation found he sexually harassed multiple current and former state employees. now today the mayor of new york city said that there are grounds for prosecution. >> him trying to put out some video, slick...
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the commander's hope was to push quickly east along the mediterranean and take the important posts ofnumber of unfavorable circumstances, including treacherous weather conditions, prompted the commander to hold off on this vital assault. in the spring, however, troops of bradley's second corps were able to take bizet and at the same time, tunis fell to the british first army. and with these victories came the end of the axis empire in africa. the allied leaders and the men who had fought under them proudly commemorated their victory. ♪♪ >> one of the greatest products of this victory, in the words of the commander himself, was the progress achieved in the welding of allied unity and the establishment of a combat team that was already showing the effects of a growing confidence and trust among all its members. ♪♪ >> the successful end of the campaign brought personal recognition of eisenhower throughout the world as a great leader, but the commander himself interpreted this recognition as proof that free men can find in unity the way to victory, even against seemingly invincible odds.
the commander's hope was to push quickly east along the mediterranean and take the important posts ofnumber of unfavorable circumstances, including treacherous weather conditions, prompted the commander to hold off on this vital assault. in the spring, however, troops of bradley's second corps were able to take bizet and at the same time, tunis fell to the british first army. and with these victories came the end of the axis empire in africa. the allied leaders and the men who had fought under...
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there's the roman republic, which is now controlling much of the mediterranean.nd there is the parthian empire, a huge empire that controls everything from the borders of syria and iraq all the way to the borders of india. >> the parthians were the descendants of the ancient persians to the east of the area of syria palestine. >> and when you look at a map, what you can see is that the sort of natural meeting place of conflict between these two powers is the land where jerusalem sits. >> jerusalem is now ruled by the hasmoneans, a revered jewish dynasty. >> the hasmonean dynasty was the jewish dynasty that was established by a group of jewish conservative rebels that overthrew greek rule in jerusalem and in israel. >> that revolt in 167 b.c. is commemorated by the modern jewish holiday of hanukkah. over the course of time, the hasmoneans expanded the size of their kingdom by conquering other peoples around them who were not jewish. >> they ruled a big kingdom for about 150 years. >> but now the hasmoneans are faced with a new enemy, one backed by the full might o
there's the roman republic, which is now controlling much of the mediterranean.nd there is the parthian empire, a huge empire that controls everything from the borders of syria and iraq all the way to the borders of india. >> the parthians were the descendants of the ancient persians to the east of the area of syria palestine. >> and when you look at a map, what you can see is that the sort of natural meeting place of conflict between these two powers is the land where jerusalem...
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let’s passageway to both mediterranean and sub-saharan africa.— sub-saharan africa. take a look at libya for a _ sub-saharan africa. let's take a look at libya for a moment. - sub-saharan africa. let's take a look at libya for a moment. we | sub-saharan africa. let's take a - look at libya for a moment. we were kind of going through some of the history they're talking about the power vacuum left by colonel gadhafi and also italy i suppose really used to have a role in kind of being the connection with africa. is it for russia to be more of a global player if there were in the links between the government and mercenaries which has not been proven? so the government and mercenaries which has not been proven?— has not been proven? so the links within the government _ has not been proven? so the links within the government and - has not been proven? so the links within the government and the . within the government and the mercenaries indeed have not been proven but the wagner group does have relations with the main intelligence directorate in russia as well as the russi
let’s passageway to both mediterranean and sub-saharan africa.— sub-saharan africa. take a look at libya for a _ sub-saharan africa. let's take a look at libya for a moment. - sub-saharan africa. let's take a look at libya for a moment. we | sub-saharan africa. let's take a - look at libya for a moment. we were kind of going through some of the history they're talking about the power vacuum left by colonel gadhafi and also italy i suppose really used to have a role in kind of being the...
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food inspired by the mediterranean and middle east with a twist so unique you can only find it in one san francisco. we're at the 55th annual armenian festival and bizarre. this is extra special not only because i happen to be armenian, but there is so much delicious food here. and i can't wait to share it with all of you. let's go. armenia, culture and cusine has had much cultural exchanges with its neighbors. today armenian food infuses he flavor from the mediterranean, middle east, and eastern europe. >> this is our 55th year and in san francisco we're the largest armenian food festival and widely recognized as one of the best food festivals in the area. we have vendors that come up from fresno, from los angeles showing off their craft. we really feel like we have something for everyone in the neighborhood and that's really what it is, is drawing people to see a little bit of our culture and experience what we experience weekend in and weekend out. >> we are behind the scenes now watching the chef at work preparing some delicious armenian kabob. this is a staple in armenian cooking
food inspired by the mediterranean and middle east with a twist so unique you can only find it in one san francisco. we're at the 55th annual armenian festival and bizarre. this is extra special not only because i happen to be armenian, but there is so much delicious food here. and i can't wait to share it with all of you. let's go. armenia, culture and cusine has had much cultural exchanges with its neighbors. today armenian food infuses he flavor from the mediterranean, middle east, and...
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in on our own to deal with the central mediterranean route.— mediterranean route. of support. _ mediterranean route. in these sacs are letters of support. hundreds i are letters of support. hundreds arrive each week. lemina as translator reads them out. my name is nina... this— translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps _ translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps them _ translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps them hope - translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps them hope for. is nina... this helps them hope for a better future. _ is nina... this helps them hope for a better future. one _ is nina... this helps them hope for a better future. one that _ is nina... this helps them hope for a better future. one that is - is nina... this helps them hope for a better future. one that is not - a betterfuture. one that is not behind bars. jean mackenzie, bbc news, malta. day 13 of the tokyo olympics is getting under way. we already have a number of golds, including a big upset. hansele parchment of jamaica was fa
in on our own to deal with the central mediterranean route.— mediterranean route. of support. _ mediterranean route. in these sacs are letters of support. hundreds i are letters of support. hundreds arrive each week. lemina as translator reads them out. my name is nina... this— translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps _ translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps them _ translator reads them out. my name is nina... this helps them hope - translator reads them...
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it feels quite mediterranean. _ mediterranean. it feels quite mediterranean. but - mediterranean.e don't want to overplay _ then, at ham house. occasionally. we don't want to overplay that _ then, at ham house. occasionally. we don't want to overplay that because i don't want to overplay that because i think we've got lots of other challenges we need to face up to as well. but that might be one of the options, that changing working patterns that we are looking at. it's very interesting to think these things through because, as you say, it is something we'll probably notice with different habits on what we do because of the weather changing, as it does. thank so much. let's return to the situation in afghanistan, where the taliban takeover of country has caused panic and confusion for thousands of british citizens trying to return home. it's also had a devastating impact on afghan families settled in the uk, desperate to help loved ones who they believe are stuck in limbo. our special correspondent ed thomas has been speaking to people here and in kabul. is he ok, can he talk to us
it feels quite mediterranean. _ mediterranean. it feels quite mediterranean. but - mediterranean.e don't want to overplay _ then, at ham house. occasionally. we don't want to overplay that _ then, at ham house. occasionally. we don't want to overplay that because i don't want to overplay that because i think we've got lots of other challenges we need to face up to as well. but that might be one of the options, that changing working patterns that we are looking at. it's very interesting to think...
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more wildfires are spreading around the mediterranean. dozens are dead through the blazes in algeria. the government is blaming arsonists. wide open. that campaign for next month's election in germany is heating up. we talked to the contenders vying to follow in the footsteps of angela merkel, starting with their shots. and lionel messi makes his move. the argentine superstar signs with heavy star french super rates after he left barcelona, having spent 20 years at his boyhood club. i am anthony howard, welcome to the program. we begin in afghanistan, where the government suffered further setbacks and holding off the seemingly relentless advance of the taliban. a humanitarian crisis is deepening as tens of thousands are forced to flee the fighting. the militants are estimated to control two thirds of the country. >> shaky and shocking video show taliban fighters celebrating victory after taking a town in the west. they appear to be dragging the body of an opponent. and image is too disturbing to show, they throw the body into a pit and sh
more wildfires are spreading around the mediterranean. dozens are dead through the blazes in algeria. the government is blaming arsonists. wide open. that campaign for next month's election in germany is heating up. we talked to the contenders vying to follow in the footsteps of angela merkel, starting with their shots. and lionel messi makes his move. the argentine superstar signs with heavy star french super rates after he left barcelona, having spent 20 years at his boyhood club. i am...
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those wildfires are now stretching across the mediterranean region in italy -- region.n italy, two people died after reportedly trying to save an olive grove. turkey has evacuated tens of thousands of people from a province aft a fire approached powerplant. in north macedonia, the army has joined efforts to quell blazes. large parts of the balkans and russia also being affected. this comes as a report describes the mediterranean region as a climate change hotspot, and warns of more heat waves, droughts and fires to come. let's get in this with this dr. carrying out a postdoctoral research into climate change at the university in ireland. welcome to dw. consensus is that these extreme events are a consequence of man-made climate change. while international bodies are negotiating agreements like the paris accord, what can we do now to mitigate the climate driven disasters we have heard about? >> well, that is very difficult because what you can see right now are the conseences th climate resechers have warned for for decades. we know that while, change does not start a fi
those wildfires are now stretching across the mediterranean region in italy -- region.n italy, two people died after reportedly trying to save an olive grove. turkey has evacuated tens of thousands of people from a province aft a fire approached powerplant. in north macedonia, the army has joined efforts to quell blazes. large parts of the balkans and russia also being affected. this comes as a report describes the mediterranean region as a climate change hotspot, and warns of more heat waves,...
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when dan, temperatures about 40 degrees celsius are fighting 7 wildfires and turkey along the mediterranean and a g and coast. at least 8 people have now died in the region in the past week. and in italy, the coastal cities of catania, prescott had been hit by wildfires, residence and tourists have been evacuated to safety, but the fires continued to burn cru say they faced hundreds of flare ups and populated areas during the past few days. a bell, russian activist who was reported missing, has been found dead in ukraine's capital vitality. she saw lead a key ev based non profit organization that helps spell the russians fleeing persecution. b n g o has called his death a planned operation. millions are confined to their homes in china because a sweeping current virus restrictions. the delta variance is being blamed for the surge across 30 cities in 1900 provinces. managing and eastern james su provinces, believe to be the epicenter of the flare up a 3rd round, the testing is underway for more than $9000000.00 people. afghan forces continue to battle the taliban for the southern city of les
when dan, temperatures about 40 degrees celsius are fighting 7 wildfires and turkey along the mediterranean and a g and coast. at least 8 people have now died in the region in the past week. and in italy, the coastal cities of catania, prescott had been hit by wildfires, residence and tourists have been evacuated to safety, but the fires continued to burn cru say they faced hundreds of flare ups and populated areas during the past few days. a bell, russian activist who was reported missing, has...
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raging wildfires incinerate millions of acres across the mediterranean, canada, and the pacific northwestthat's just a glimpse into what's already the most extreme summer in memory. columbia university climate scientist has made a career out of studying extreme weather. >> the speed and frequency and intensity of extreme events has been startling at times and more than a little scary. >> reporter: scary even for a scientist intimately familiar with decade-long predictions of escalating extremes. >> it feels like the reality is outpacing our expectations. >> reporter: according to the u.n., global climate disasters have nearly doubled since the 1980s. and in the u.s., billion-dollar weather disasters have increased by five times. >> so, as we start to go from one degree of warming to two degrees of warming to three degrees of warming, the impacts on extreme weather aren't linear, they increase even faster, don't they? >> right, so water vape, for example, increases exponentially with temperature. >> and extra moisture means hundred year floods now happen every few years. in july over 200 p
raging wildfires incinerate millions of acres across the mediterranean, canada, and the pacific northwestthat's just a glimpse into what's already the most extreme summer in memory. columbia university climate scientist has made a career out of studying extreme weather. >> the speed and frequency and intensity of extreme events has been startling at times and more than a little scary. >> reporter: scary even for a scientist intimately familiar with decade-long predictions of...
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the blue crab has been described as one of the 100 most invasive species of the mediterranean. they are an alien invader with a voracious appetite that could threaten local biodiversity. so it is a species that come from the north—east coast of the us. it grows very fast. it is opportunistic. it eats everything and reproduces very quickly. you can say that again. along these coastal lagoons are single female crab can lay around 2 million eggs one suggestion, these fishermen could start selling the crabs themselves. its flesh is said to have a subtly sweet flavour. perhaps the hunter becomes the hunted. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @ l vaughanjones. hello. after what's been a relatively cloudy and relatively cool week so far for many of us, the weather is set to change a little bit through friday and into the weekend. it will briefly turn a little bit warmer. it will also start to turn a lot wetter because low pressure is pushing in from the west. this frontal system bringing rain very early on on friday across northern ireland. that will push eastwards over the coming days
the blue crab has been described as one of the 100 most invasive species of the mediterranean. they are an alien invader with a voracious appetite that could threaten local biodiversity. so it is a species that come from the north—east coast of the us. it grows very fast. it is opportunistic. it eats everything and reproduces very quickly. you can say that again. along these coastal lagoons are single female crab can lay around 2 million eggs one suggestion, these fishermen could start...
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hitler has no interest in the mediterranean theater.wants to win the war against the soviet union and he makes that decision really quite soon the campaign in france and afterr the coercion of britain battle of britain does not go quite germany's way, and so hitler does not see it quite his sway, and so that wa is just a distraction of him. and anow, the admiral does com up with a plan when the chancellor does have a chance to make a strategic decision, and hen argues that we can go after thee germans after the strategi change, and we can defeat the british erhomeland and then tur against russian, but that more f the sequential, and more peripheral campaign or the approach to strategy isn't one which hit hitler and wants to buy. he i think that other point about the t campaigns in northern afra which certainly the soviets never understand is to put one division inha north africa takea vast amount of effort, far more effort than it t takes to put a division on the east earn front, because you think about shipping and supplying about ever
hitler has no interest in the mediterranean theater.wants to win the war against the soviet union and he makes that decision really quite soon the campaign in france and afterr the coercion of britain battle of britain does not go quite germany's way, and so hitler does not see it quite his sway, and so that wa is just a distraction of him. and anow, the admiral does com up with a plan when the chancellor does have a chance to make a strategic decision, and hen argues that we can go after thee...
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because they, too, are dealing with excessive heat in just a terrible drought in the m mediterranean. since july 28th, we've had 112 fires crop up. the good news is fire crews have been able to get containment on the majority of the fires. 107 fires are now contained. only five are ongoing. what we're dealing with here is what we're dealing with in the pacific northwest and the united states. here recently we have a heat dome right over the balkan peninsula, and that heat is combining with the drought to lead the wild fires here in the mediterranean. >> many thanks. >>> and still to come, china is implementing new measures as a covid-19 outbreak linked to the airport has spread to at least 26 cities. >>> plus american students face another school year during the pandemic. how a cluster of cases is causing a hundred to guarantee in georgia. back in a moment. your fragrance? the air wick scented oil warmer has five settings, not three, for better frangrance control than febreze plug. take control of your fragrance with air wick. lenders don't use free credit scores. why should you? that
because they, too, are dealing with excessive heat in just a terrible drought in the m mediterranean. since july 28th, we've had 112 fires crop up. the good news is fire crews have been able to get containment on the majority of the fires. 107 fires are now contained. only five are ongoing. what we're dealing with here is what we're dealing with in the pacific northwest and the united states. here recently we have a heat dome right over the balkan peninsula, and that heat is combining with the...
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president, i think you meant caribbean instead of mediterranean. >> i meant caribbean. i'm sorry. >> what do you intend to do about the draft registration law passed during president carter's administration? in view of your opposition to it in the campaign, how is that consistent with your intention to strengthen our national defenses? >> to answer last part first, i just didn't feel that the advanced registration and all the evidence we could get would materially speed up the process if an emergency required the draft. it did create a bureaucracy. it caused certainly some unrest and dissatisfaction. we were told that it would only be a matter of several days if we had to call up a draft, that we could do that several days earlier with the registration than if there were no registration at all. this is one that's something to be looked at further down. i have only been here nine days. most of the nine days have been in cabinet meetings on the economy getting ready to send our package to the hill. i just have to tell you that we will be dealing with that, meet with that
president, i think you meant caribbean instead of mediterranean. >> i meant caribbean. i'm sorry. >> what do you intend to do about the draft registration law passed during president carter's administration? in view of your opposition to it in the campaign, how is that consistent with your intention to strengthen our national defenses? >> to answer last part first, i just didn't feel that the advanced registration and all the evidence we could get would materially speed up the...
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out of the homes on the hottest weekend of the year. unusually high temperatures across several mediterranean european countries have been a cause of the major wildfire, while falls have recently went to cross a mediterranean by the affecting parts of greece, turkey and algeria experts. a climate change is largely claimed and a fire burning north of the greek capital is dangerously close to homes. valia and 6 other villages have been evacuated. cruise had thought the fire was under control, but interrupted into strong winds. in strong winds. also battling another far south of athens, a record to heat waves and droughts as far as across italy, the summer. a local farmer's association says, agriculture is at risk. a climate change is only making things worse many trying to quickly to the severe weather. as rainy has this report now from tuscany, medical red lean, he grows an unusual crop for a tuscan farmer. peanuts. when fellow farmers ask him why he plowed under sunflowers to grow plant more common to parts of africa or the u. s. south. he tells them the choice was clear, it is bad to of indi
out of the homes on the hottest weekend of the year. unusually high temperatures across several mediterranean european countries have been a cause of the major wildfire, while falls have recently went to cross a mediterranean by the affecting parts of greece, turkey and algeria experts. a climate change is largely claimed and a fire burning north of the greek capital is dangerously close to homes. valia and 6 other villages have been evacuated. cruise had thought the fire was under control, but...
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that how eaten off for us and pastors along turkeys, a gym, and mediterranean coast protocol. the spaniards have been joined by specialists from ukraine, russia and john, who have flown into dilemma international airport. no hobble formations to counter the flames. around 200 wise, buyers have struck turkey in recent weeks and i'll say, support has how to bring them on the control they have crap like these are their be johnny owned, russian made and 17 chopper had become essential tools. one thing i'll be closed book book like this. today. it was have well the tone was so little in the distance helicopters refilled the empty bucket and other go at the fires. though many are now contained, others have stubbornly spread due to change and craft how played a wait a role in these patients because they can cover long distances in a matter of minutes. especially in mountainous terrain along turkey often caused no matter what the distance and the cost below my team there seems student turns fighting pilot said she's willing to go to distance for turkey in it's out of need wrestles out
that how eaten off for us and pastors along turkeys, a gym, and mediterranean coast protocol. the spaniards have been joined by specialists from ukraine, russia and john, who have flown into dilemma international airport. no hobble formations to counter the flames. around 200 wise, buyers have struck turkey in recent weeks and i'll say, support has how to bring them on the control they have crap like these are their be johnny owned, russian made and 17 chopper had become essential tools. one...
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out of the homes on the hottest weekend of the year. wildfires have recently swept across the mediterranean, badly affecting parts of greece, turkey and g area, expert, se climate change is largely to blame. thousands of people who've been for survive their homes, hotels and camping grounds on the french riviera. as wild wildfires burned out of control firefighters of battling the blaze which covers an estimated 50 square kilometers close to the resort town of center pay, $1.00 person has been confirmed, killed with several more suffering, injuries, and smoke inhalation. unusually high temperatures across several mediterranean and european countries of course, major wildfires. in recent weeks. the europe and union is accused bella root of attempting to instrumental eyes migrants and refugees for its own political purposes. by encouraging them to cross its border into the states. the block is pledging more assistance to lithuania, latvia, and poland to help with thousands of people who recently entered from bella roost at the end of may validation president, alexander, look shank, he said he
out of the homes on the hottest weekend of the year. wildfires have recently swept across the mediterranean, badly affecting parts of greece, turkey and g area, expert, se climate change is largely to blame. thousands of people who've been for survive their homes, hotels and camping grounds on the french riviera. as wild wildfires burned out of control firefighters of battling the blaze which covers an estimated 50 square kilometers close to the resort town of center pay, $1.00 person has been...
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fires have torn through several mediterranean countries — including greece, turkey, spain and italy —s own record—breaking fire season. courtney bembridge reports. this was the scene facing firefighters in central russia. a wall of flames which had them quickly surrounded. translation: the flames were rising up to 30 or 40 metres and it was absolutely horrible. the wind was pushing, blazing pieces of wood were flying around. just 100—150 metres away. it was a storm of a fire. a storm of ashes and smoke. this is russia's second worst fire season since the turn of the century. fuelled by extreme heat, they've burned through more than 70 million hectares of land. experts say climate change has made the country's huge expanses of forest drier, hotter and increasingly vulnerable to wildfires. europe has also hit record temperatures this summer and wildfires have torn through the mediterranean. the greek prime minister described it as a bitter cost of climate change. translation: we recognise that dealing with the climate crisis is forcing us to change everything. the way we produce agricul
fires have torn through several mediterranean countries — including greece, turkey, spain and italy —s own record—breaking fire season. courtney bembridge reports. this was the scene facing firefighters in central russia. a wall of flames which had them quickly surrounded. translation: the flames were rising up to 30 or 40 metres and it was absolutely horrible. the wind was pushing, blazing pieces of wood were flying around. just 100—150 metres away. it was a storm of a fire. a storm of...
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greece, residents have fled 20 more villages as wildfires continue amid a heatwave across the mediterraneandozens have died in algeria and italy may have registered europe's hottest ever temperature — 48.8 degrees celsius. a british man working at the uk's embassy in berlin has appeared in court accused of spying for russia. prosecutors say the man, who's been identified only as david s, passed on documents to russian intelligence in exchange for cash. it followed a joint investigation by german and british authorities. now on bbc news, it's hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. the athletic excellence we saw at the tokyo olympics will live long in the memory, but so will the moment the brilliant us gymnast simone biles chose not to compete, to safeguard her mental and physical health. us gymnastics, still reeling from the repercussions of a sex abuse scandal, illustrates what can go wrong when gold medals and glory are put above care of individual athletes. my guest is former us olympic champion gymnast aly raisman. is there a wider lesson for elite sport i
greece, residents have fled 20 more villages as wildfires continue amid a heatwave across the mediterraneandozens have died in algeria and italy may have registered europe's hottest ever temperature — 48.8 degrees celsius. a british man working at the uk's embassy in berlin has appeared in court accused of spying for russia. prosecutors say the man, who's been identified only as david s, passed on documents to russian intelligence in exchange for cash. it followed a joint investigation by...
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north of the mediterranean, the italian island of sicily may have registered the highest temperaturege maximum temperatures for this time of year are normally around 35 degrees there. over 500 blazes were reported over wednesday night. the head of a siberian region has declared friday a non working day and urged residents to stay home due to the threat of forest fire smoke to public health. according to the russian forestry commission — this seasons wildfires have burned away 9.2 million hectares of forest, an area the size of portugal. and — emergency teams in northern india have now rescued thousands of people stranded by floods in the state of uttar pradesh. india's most populous state is suffering some of its worst flooding in decades, following days of torrential downpours. monsoon rains in india have led to hundreds of deaths sincejune. extreme weather in many parts of the world contributed to near—record costs for the global insurance industry — worth around a0 billion dollars — in the first half of the year. it's the second highest total ever according to insurance firm swiss
north of the mediterranean, the italian island of sicily may have registered the highest temperaturege maximum temperatures for this time of year are normally around 35 degrees there. over 500 blazes were reported over wednesday night. the head of a siberian region has declared friday a non working day and urged residents to stay home due to the threat of forest fire smoke to public health. according to the russian forestry commission — this seasons wildfires have burned away 9.2 million...
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international guys, asian migration says more than a 1000 migrants have died in the mediterranean this year. a quick look at our main stories now. in afghanistan, government forces are trying to prevent 3 key cities from falling to the taliban. they fight the group on multiple fronts. violence is intensifying and the southern city of kandahar rockets, rain down on the airport and all flights have been cancelled.
international guys, asian migration says more than a 1000 migrants have died in the mediterranean this year. a quick look at our main stories now. in afghanistan, government forces are trying to prevent 3 key cities from falling to the taliban. they fight the group on multiple fronts. violence is intensifying and the southern city of kandahar rockets, rain down on the airport and all flights have been cancelled.
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of a future that can be very catastrophic and very, very hard for us to survive in around the mediterraneanproblem is that the more the forests burn, the higher the temperature is and the less the humidity so it's a vicious circle. it's what they have been telling us for years now, all the scientists talking about climate change. that this could start getting out of control. i mean, the devastation is also the fact that we haven't been prepared, right? if we were better prepared, we wouldn't have this amount of destruction and this amount of ravaging of our ecosystems and of the people's livelihoods of the areas that were burnt. extreme rainfall has dominated the headlines too. london injuly and flash flooding after a month's worth of rain fell in just a few hours. as the same weather systems swept east across europe it strengthened, turning disruption into disaster. in germany, floods wiped out entire villages. here, the ground just fell away under the weight of water in the night. over 100 people died in these floods in germany alone. awful scenes from china injuly with flooding trapping
of a future that can be very catastrophic and very, very hard for us to survive in around the mediterraneanproblem is that the more the forests burn, the higher the temperature is and the less the humidity so it's a vicious circle. it's what they have been telling us for years now, all the scientists talking about climate change. that this could start getting out of control. i mean, the devastation is also the fact that we haven't been prepared, right? if we were better prepared, we wouldn't...
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you said mediterranean. >> oh, i'm sorry, what did i say? what do you intend to do about the draft administration? -- to answer the last part, first i just did not feel that the advanced registration and all the evidence that we could get would materially speed up the process if an emergency required the draft. it did create a bureaucracy. it cost certainly some unrest, and dissent and dissatisfaction. and we were told it would only be a matter of days, if we had to call up a draft, but we could do that several days earlier with the registration and if there was no registration, at all. this is something that we would look at further down. i have only been here nine days, and most of these nine days have been spent in cabinet meetings on the economy, getting ready to send our package up to the hill. and so i will tell you that we will be meeting on that, dealing with that and make a decision on that, what to do with it down the road someplace. >> speaking of your economic package, can you give us effect of these for the cuts and specifying w
you said mediterranean. >> oh, i'm sorry, what did i say? what do you intend to do about the draft administration? -- to answer the last part, first i just did not feel that the advanced registration and all the evidence that we could get would materially speed up the process if an emergency required the draft. it did create a bureaucracy. it cost certainly some unrest, and dissent and dissatisfaction. and we were told it would only be a matter of days, if we had to call up a draft, but...
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Aug 1, 2021
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oh yes, you mean the only issue for many years the mediterranean has never seen such dry weather as in the last 20 days. meteorologists have actually worn fires, unavoidable in the next 15 days, and may continue until september. the fire, which started in marbury has now sprach other locations. the government has been criticized for a shortage of fire fighting aircraft other by john iran. russia and ukraine have sent equipment and personnel, but turkeys. forrester minister warns the humidity level is going down in the coming days, which means more attention and measures are needed to put out the fires in turkey, southern greenhouse, and ease the pain of those who have lost everything. see now, because solo al jazeera sambal. now millions of americans who are behind on their rental payments could be made harmless after a government decree that benz evictions expired at midnight on saturday. a democratic rule makers join protest in camping outside the us capital building in washington. corey bush is upset, but models can now throw their tenant balance if they wish. 2 of the colleagues in
oh yes, you mean the only issue for many years the mediterranean has never seen such dry weather as in the last 20 days. meteorologists have actually worn fires, unavoidable in the next 15 days, and may continue until september. the fire, which started in marbury has now sprach other locations. the government has been criticized for a shortage of fire fighting aircraft other by john iran. russia and ukraine have sent equipment and personnel, but turkeys. forrester minister warns the humidity...
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if verified, it's europe's highest temperature on record during a heatwave felt throughout the mediterranean, thousands of greek firefighters have struggled to contain the raging flames that have destroyed hundreds of thousands of hectares of land. on the island of euboea in august, ferries carried hundreds of people to safety after they fled to the beaches. fires burned around the greek capital, athens, which injuly became the first european city to appoint a heat officer. i asked her what it had been like there. it's been devastating to a large extent because it feels like it's a premonition for the future. it's the beginning of a future that can be very catastrophic and very, very hard for us to survive in around the mediterranean. and the problem is that the more the forests burn, the higher the temperatures and the less the humidity, so it's a vicious circle. it's what they've been telling us for years now, all the scientists talking about climate change. that this could start getting out of control. i mean, the devastation is also the fact that we haven't been prepared, right? if we we
if verified, it's europe's highest temperature on record during a heatwave felt throughout the mediterranean, thousands of greek firefighters have struggled to contain the raging flames that have destroyed hundreds of thousands of hectares of land. on the island of euboea in august, ferries carried hundreds of people to safety after they fled to the beaches. fires burned around the greek capital, athens, which injuly became the first european city to appoint a heat officer. i asked her what it...
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athens and zane, the speed and the strength of the fires that we've been seeing throughout the mediterranean. and g and area have been extraordinary. what's happening, where you are. well, that's exactly right, and it doesn't seem like it's going to get better anytime soon. we're here in the north of the greater athens area in an area called very bobby, that the name of the neighborhood, one of the neighborhoods, one of several that have been ordered to officially evacuate due to the fire spreading around the base of the park and meet the mountains, now that's about 43 kilometers north of the capital athens. what we're seeing here is that the flames have been golf large areas of what is a mixed residential and industrial space behind me. you can see there are large plumes of smoke emanating from that area. the fire there was in full flames just a few moments ago. and then further down and towards the west of that flame, you can see smoke just blocking out the sun overhead. there have been aerial flood helicopters and airplanes have been dropping water on these fires for several hours . the f
athens and zane, the speed and the strength of the fires that we've been seeing throughout the mediterranean. and g and area have been extraordinary. what's happening, where you are. well, that's exactly right, and it doesn't seem like it's going to get better anytime soon. we're here in the north of the greater athens area in an area called very bobby, that the name of the neighborhood, one of the neighborhoods, one of several that have been ordered to officially evacuate due to the fire...