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in santiago chile things. protesters in iraq are accusing security forces of firing live rounds of people who are blocking a bridge in the country's capital demonstrations against the government started early last month since then more than 260 people have been killed and thousands injured the military has called on people to stop blocking roads ports and oil refineries saying it is costing the country billions of dollars. gunfire ricochets around the streets of central baghdad. demonstrates is trying to take shelter as bullets rained down fired witnesses say by iraqi security forces. since tuesday anti-government protesters have been blocking a major bridge in the capital. police want them gone oh i didn't let the united nations see they use life bullets we're human beings protesting and demanding our rights how are you in there with those who fell got severely beaten look at what they did to my leg and my hand they started shooting live ammunition at us and. pretense of also broken out in on the parts of ira
in santiago chile things. protesters in iraq are accusing security forces of firing live rounds of people who are blocking a bridge in the country's capital demonstrations against the government started early last month since then more than 260 people have been killed and thousands injured the military has called on people to stop blocking roads ports and oil refineries saying it is costing the country billions of dollars. gunfire ricochets around the streets of central baghdad. demonstrates is...
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demonstrates his clash with police in santiago on a piece by the government concessions. protesters build barricades. and police respond. but according to dictionary and prosecutors police tactics do not stop with tear gas water cannons and arrests they are investigating more than $800.00 allegations of abuse by police including torture rape and beatings. president says his government has nothing to hide he has vowed to investigate crimes committed by police with the same tenacity as they pursue demonstrators who destroy property means of course it will work well with the same force and rekha any abuse it has been committed and the lack of respect use of force will also be investigated by the prosecution and the court of justice if. that's what happens in a democracy look at war or the rule of law that's going to throw it. what started as a protest over a rise in subway fares almost 3 weeks ago has grown into a movement to gates what many on the street see as the yawning gap between rich and poor and the lack of support for ordinary people highways are just one of the man
demonstrates his clash with police in santiago on a piece by the government concessions. protesters build barricades. and police respond. but according to dictionary and prosecutors police tactics do not stop with tear gas water cannons and arrests they are investigating more than $800.00 allegations of abuse by police including torture rape and beatings. president says his government has nothing to hide he has vowed to investigate crimes committed by police with the same tenacity as they...
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correspondent nic joins us now from santiago chile. are people going to these kinds of local democratic meetings because they're now too scared to take to the streets. oh not at all this is for them the next step it's taking the movement to another level a lot of the people who were at this can build oh do go to the protest marches in the streets so this is more of a complimentary action of civil disobedience so to say they go out to the streets to make their discomfort or money heard and then among themselves they sit down and work out ways to to build a better country the government has picked up on this by the way and is now setting up their own citizens assemblies but oddly enough some of the people i talked to at this build oh said that they're not ready yet to sit down with the government they 1st want to want to figure out what their demands are they want to build a strong community and then go and present these demands to the government when they're ready for it ok so what's been happening in santiago today. unsurprisingly more
correspondent nic joins us now from santiago chile. are people going to these kinds of local democratic meetings because they're now too scared to take to the streets. oh not at all this is for them the next step it's taking the movement to another level a lot of the people who were at this can build oh do go to the protest marches in the streets so this is more of a complimentary action of civil disobedience so to say they go out to the streets to make their discomfort or money heard and then...
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and joining us now from the chilean capital santiago is correspondent john bottle it john to further add to the troubles in chile and earthquake has just struck the country while people were demonstrating in the streets how are things there now. you know i was actually the sun was up 45 minutes ago and i didn't feed it which is a strange thing to think of 6.3 on the route this go it was quite strong actually i mean people here are so resilient to that kind of thing i've just seen a few videos of how people reacted and. people weren't really fazed by doing this on the course of the country there's been there's been some losses of kind of cope with seeing things but sure exactly the extent of the damages so. the process is no if not the and then he way i think that the government is reluctant to heed any kind of cool for a new constitution which is what the what the whole movement is boiling down to you know very slowly you know the demonstrations as you say are continuing authorities are using water cannon to disperse the crowds to give us more detail on on the protest movement as a w
and joining us now from the chilean capital santiago is correspondent john bottle it john to further add to the troubles in chile and earthquake has just struck the country while people were demonstrating in the streets how are things there now. you know i was actually the sun was up 45 minutes ago and i didn't feed it which is a strange thing to think of 6.3 on the route this go it was quite strong actually i mean people here are so resilient to that kind of thing i've just seen a few videos...
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but these are the little anecdotes fernandes are locking up their hardware store in downtown santiago all after taking on everything with saving. we invested all we had in this but there hasn't been a single day without looting we've lost 60 percent of our income. we have commitments bills taxes and salaries to pay i don't know how we'll manage. until 2 weeks ago chile was the envy of the region home to the so-called chilean economic miracle. but an explosion of social unrest has changed all that. while most demonstrations are peaceful who did an extremely violent groups all over the country have been burning in private and public property. that includes this emblematic public library that was just ransacked. until now the vandals have respected our center but yesterday they went too far they took the books and everything. the damage so far has well surpassed a $1000000000.00 according to the government. tourism is also being devastated not just because of the cancellation of the crop $25.00 and the apec summit which would have millions of dollars into the economy in this area for exa
but these are the little anecdotes fernandes are locking up their hardware store in downtown santiago all after taking on everything with saving. we invested all we had in this but there hasn't been a single day without looting we've lost 60 percent of our income. we have commitments bills taxes and salaries to pay i don't know how we'll manage. until 2 weeks ago chile was the envy of the region home to the so-called chilean economic miracle. but an explosion of social unrest has changed all...
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unrest in tech age that says police use water cannons and tear gas on protesters in the capital santiago also coming out. in iraq and government protesters accuse security forces of shooting at them with live bullets the military calls on protesters to stop blocking roads and bridges in baghdad as their harsh crackdown continues. when your morning subway commute involves 'd fending off groping men women in japan are saying time is up. and this week marks 30 years since the physical barrier separating peace in west germany came down berlin wall may be history but tally united is the nation today we take a look at some of the differences that persist decades after the fall of the wall. well i'm terry martin and welcome to the program the president of chile has proposed a minimum wage increase in a bid to calm tensions amid the country's worst unrest in decades protests started last month sparked by a hike in subway fares and then widened into a mass movement against inequality president sebastian pinera also wants congress to approve other measures but will it be enough to convince angry c
unrest in tech age that says police use water cannons and tear gas on protesters in the capital santiago also coming out. in iraq and government protesters accuse security forces of shooting at them with live bullets the military calls on protesters to stop blocking roads and bridges in baghdad as their harsh crackdown continues. when your morning subway commute involves 'd fending off groping men women in japan are saying time is up. and this week marks 30 years since the physical barrier...
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coming up violence flares again in chile as thousands of people take to the streets of the capital santiago to demand and to the phenomena quality. and a new blood test that may be able to detect breast cancer years before patients begin showing any symptoms. i'm called aspen welcome to the program festivities have kicked off here in germany to mark the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago on november 9th 1989 events have been taking place across the capital while more and that the 1st one demonstration of 3 decades ago that many say changed the course of history. history flashing before their eyes as thousands returned to berlin so iconic of the sun the plot to mark the moment that would help change the city and the country forever november 4th 1989 more than half a 1000000 protesters descended on the square. and what would become the largest demonstration in the history of east germany led by some of its most prominent intellectuals they rose up to demand more freedoms from the oppressive regime. and it's as if someone has pushed open the window i do years of intellectual economic and pol
coming up violence flares again in chile as thousands of people take to the streets of the capital santiago to demand and to the phenomena quality. and a new blood test that may be able to detect breast cancer years before patients begin showing any symptoms. i'm called aspen welcome to the program festivities have kicked off here in germany to mark the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago on november 9th 1989 events have been taking place across the capital while more and that the 1st one...
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but that this could build you know in santiago nobody wants to believe that they're just dreaming up their own version of utopia broken up and small task forces they drafted. for their future. if this happened the neighbors will have to get the government to listen how the that will certainly be worth a discussion during the next. hyper inflation is crippling the economy to help give people spending power the government is in. for the 6th time but the increase is still. just a few a month. when shopping to see what by with the minimum wage. it's supposed to give venezuelans more purchasing power the latest hike in the minimum wage means workers will receive $150000.00 in cash they also get another $150000.00 in food stamps each month sounds like a lot to me but what can you actually buy with it. viz 3 bottles of water and 2 bread rolls cost more than a quarter of the monthly wage what the study. 300000 is not enough to buy anything with but when you factor in transportation food bills and recreational activities you just don't have enough. of a. good look at my particular beef cost $
but that this could build you know in santiago nobody wants to believe that they're just dreaming up their own version of utopia broken up and small task forces they drafted. for their future. if this happened the neighbors will have to get the government to listen how the that will certainly be worth a discussion during the next. hyper inflation is crippling the economy to help give people spending power the government is in. for the 6th time but the increase is still. just a few a month. when...
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it's thanks to them that i'm here when i 1st got to santiago i had to sleep out on the street. that he has lived in this camp in central santiago for 15 years he became homeless when his family rejected him after he came out as homosexuals here he found acceptance albeit own made within the camp limits. the view to living here is hard the neighbors judges because they think we're bad people. you know they need to believe we steal and that we're up to no good. but that's not true we're working people humble working people. as one of tens of thousands of people living in the slums of. according to a recent census there are 802 camps in the country over 47000 families in situations of extreme vulnerability. and geo calculates 50 percent of them are forced to live in the shanty towns because they can't afford rent this so there are a lot of people who move to these camps because of safety concerns but even if you believe a comp is safer than the districts they can afford to live in. many of them also immigrants but that's a much smaller fraction. thousands of people driven to the f
it's thanks to them that i'm here when i 1st got to santiago i had to sleep out on the street. that he has lived in this camp in central santiago for 15 years he became homeless when his family rejected him after he came out as homosexuals here he found acceptance albeit own made within the camp limits. the view to living here is hard the neighbors judges because they think we're bad people. you know they need to believe we steal and that we're up to no good. but that's not true we're working...
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protests continue in santiago, chile. you are with al jazeera.more still ahead on the program. equal pay day in the u.k.. at thelook -- thent-elect presidential election as people head to the polls on saturday. ♪ ♪ >> good to have you back. things are getting better in terms of the fire weather. temperatures are coming down as well as the winds across much of this area. containment should start across the area in terms of those buyers. temperature wise, it is white warm. brisbane at 32 degrees. down across the south into melbourne over toward hogarth, it is still the winds, clouds, into the teens across much of the region. rain could be an issue as well. toward the west, temperatures are coming up. we are going to be seeing the wildfire threat increasing as well. 35 degrees on saturday. the three day forecast does look like this. very warm friday. dropping to 35 saturday. by the time we get to sunday, a little bit of a break. we do see 26 asas your normal h. we are going to be watching carefully. across the north and south island of new zealand,
protests continue in santiago, chile. you are with al jazeera.more still ahead on the program. equal pay day in the u.k.. at thelook -- thent-elect presidential election as people head to the polls on saturday. ♪ ♪ >> good to have you back. things are getting better in terms of the fire weather. temperatures are coming down as well as the winds across much of this area. containment should start across the area in terms of those buyers. temperature wise, it is white warm. brisbane at...
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coming up violence flares again and she lay as thousands of people take to the streets of the capital santiago to demand an end to the canonical inequality. i'm called aspen welcome to the program festivities have kicked off here in germany to mark the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago one of them for 9th $1089.00 events have been taking place across the capital will have more on that but 1st one demonstration 3 decades ago that many say change the course of history. history flashing before their eyes as thousands returned to berlin psychotic golic son the plot to mark the moment that would help change the city and the country forever nov 4th 1989 more than half a 1000000 protesters descended on the square and what would become the largest demonstration in the history of east germany led by some of its most prominent intellectuals they rose up to demand more freedoms from the oppressive regime. it's as if someone has pushed open the window. of 2 years of intellectual economic and political stagnation shelf they can only years reeking of apathy 2 years of double speak and bureaucratic despot
coming up violence flares again and she lay as thousands of people take to the streets of the capital santiago to demand an end to the canonical inequality. i'm called aspen welcome to the program festivities have kicked off here in germany to mark the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago one of them for 9th $1089.00 events have been taking place across the capital will have more on that but 1st one demonstration 3 decades ago that many say change the course of history. history flashing before...
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but at this could build you in santiago nobody wants to believe that they're just dreaming up their own version of utopia broken up in small task forces they draft a road map for their future work in order to make any of this happen the neighbors will have to get the government to listen how they'll go about that will certainly be worth a discussion during the next. in the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago a signal to a shift in cold war relations an effect of the everyday lives of east berlin it was suddenly allowed to travel to the west football fans from the east in the thousands to see western club head to belly action in november 1989 just days after the border opened. the 1st weekend after the fall of the berlin wall hundreds of thousands of people from east berlin streamed into the west many to olympic stadium fans using their newfound freedom to finally see. greece played on that november 11th they faced a direct rival for promotion to the league or they remember the game well. to the stadium you could see something was happening back then we usually had a crowd of 5 or 10000
but at this could build you in santiago nobody wants to believe that they're just dreaming up their own version of utopia broken up in small task forces they draft a road map for their future work in order to make any of this happen the neighbors will have to get the government to listen how they'll go about that will certainly be worth a discussion during the next. in the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago a signal to a shift in cold war relations an effect of the everyday lives of east...
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thousands of protesters are back on the streets of the chilean capital santiago as demonstrations and to a 3rd week police used water cannon tear gas to try to disperse the crowds while demonstrators threw rocks they want president sebastian pinera to resign despite his proposal of economic reforms that in america until we see a new man now in santiago. it started i'm extremely peaceful and right 6 away yes but a short while ago. 150 meters from where we are now there were some and. those and also people with masks that began to grow volatile cocktails at police they have been responding with massive amounts of tear gas to drive the entire demonstration the way we should thousands and thousands of people leaving many people covering their faces because of the tear gas which we've had we all agree is much stronger than it usually has than it has been up until now but that many have come back as you could see there's they're refusing to give up they say that it's now or never that there's no turning back now to the south they are being very tough guy as you can see people are wanting to
thousands of protesters are back on the streets of the chilean capital santiago as demonstrations and to a 3rd week police used water cannon tear gas to try to disperse the crowds while demonstrators threw rocks they want president sebastian pinera to resign despite his proposal of economic reforms that in america until we see a new man now in santiago. it started i'm extremely peaceful and right 6 away yes but a short while ago. 150 meters from where we are now there were some and. those and...
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katy watson, bbc news, santiago.upreme court i india has criticized authorities for not doing enough to control levels of air pollution in delhi. e court said the thick sm blanketing the capital was a grave violation of the right to life. the elderly and the very young are suffering the most, as our vaidyanathan now reports. rajini: one of the biggest threats to these young lives is all around them, as they play, as they eat, because they breathe. here, the air is toxic, and it is the youngest and poorest most at risk in one of the world's most polluted cities. slum in north delhi, we meet a woman with her three-month-old twins. she tells both have pneumonia and blames the pollution. three times a day, she uses a nebulizer reed from a local shop to get medicine to their lung they have been sick since they were born. they have fever. they are coughing. and they struggled to breathe," she tells me. "the medicines aren't working, and we are desperate."av wejust done a pollution reading, and even inside the levels her ar
katy watson, bbc news, santiago.upreme court i india has criticized authorities for not doing enough to control levels of air pollution in delhi. e court said the thick sm blanketing the capital was a grave violation of the right to life. the elderly and the very young are suffering the most, as our vaidyanathan now reports. rajini: one of the biggest threats to these young lives is all around them, as they play, as they eat, because they breathe. here, the air is toxic, and it is the youngest...
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thousands of protesters are back on the streets of the chilean capital santiago as demonstrations and to a 3rd week they want president sebastian pinera to resign even though his government has proposed a series of economic reforms. a former u.s. ambassador to ukraine told an impeachment inquiry she felt threatened by donald trump a transcript of memory of on of his testimony from last month has been released she said ukraine officials warned her that president trump's allies were looking to hurt her reputation. a protesters in lebanon's capital and other parts of the country have blocked roads as they continue to demand a new government the wave of demonstrations. began last month plunging the country into political turmoil the prime minister quit last week but there's still no agreement on his replacement zain ohana reports from beirut. protesters in lebanon are escalating their struggle against those in power again closing roads to pressure the governing coalition to form a government independent of political parties this is the main highway linking the capital beirut to south leba
thousands of protesters are back on the streets of the chilean capital santiago as demonstrations and to a 3rd week they want president sebastian pinera to resign even though his government has proposed a series of economic reforms. a former u.s. ambassador to ukraine told an impeachment inquiry she felt threatened by donald trump a transcript of memory of on of his testimony from last month has been released she said ukraine officials warned her that president trump's allies were looking to...
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well now police in chile have used a water cannon on a large crowd protesting in the capital santiago as anti-government demonstrations continue for the 28th straight day protests began in early october a metro fare hike but quickly grown into widespread anger at the government protests are planned in 18 cities around the country on thursday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of a young indigenous leader let's go live to our last american added to leave cname and so widespread protests expected to take place today it was a very busy scene when we spoke in the last hour just tell us what's happening there now. primary and why more people are arriving than just a few have left because they've been sort of pushed away by the large amount of tear gas and pepper gas it's not that we're spraying it's actually sent out or sprayed if you like by. trucks police riot police trucks that you know it looks as though they're sending tear gas but it's actually pepper spray and of course water cannon other protesters have responded with rocks and about 150 meters from here there's a few r
well now police in chile have used a water cannon on a large crowd protesting in the capital santiago as anti-government demonstrations continue for the 28th straight day protests began in early october a metro fare hike but quickly grown into widespread anger at the government protests are planned in 18 cities around the country on thursday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of a young indigenous leader let's go live to our last american added to leave cname and so widespread...
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las protestas continÚan sacudiendo las calles de santiago de chile que han resultado por lo menos 18s fosas de seguridad. que por su lado arremetieron con gases lacrimÓgenos y caÑones de agua. los estudios continÚan despuÉs de una semana de protestas, aun cuando el presidente habrÍa suspendido el alza de las tarifas del metro de santiago. y adela circulen en redes sociales un vÍdeo que muestra un grupo de jÓvenes que aprovecharon halloweenpara disfrazarse de sicarios y recrear balaceras por la liberaciÓn de ovidio guzmÁn. los jÓvenes cargaban armas falsas y fingÍan quetras viajab en una carreta blanca simulando el vehÍculo clonado con el que pretendÍan rescatar a ovidio. y en mÉxico continÚan las reacciones y crÍticas al operativo donde se detuvo al hijo del chapo guzmÁn y que terminÓ con una sangrienta balacera en culiacÁn. alejandro hablÓ con un militar secuestrado por sicarios durante el operativo en culiacÁn. >> estas imÁgenes muestran a soldados dialogando y saludando basic varios durante el operativo de culiacÁn para detener ovidio guzmÁn. fue el momento donde delincuentes lo r
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reporting from santiago on the unrest in the chilean capital. now for women in many parts of the world taking transit public transport is a nightmare because their risk physical and sexual assault women in japan have not decided to take action almost every woman in tokyo is busy metro system has a story to tell about unwanted touching and groping japan's strong vicious like some of the countries have started designating women only carriages but that hasn't completely eliminated the problem. tokyo in the morning rush hour the japanese capital's trains are jam packed bodies pressing against bodies for some these are the perfect conditions for she can or could roping. i have been touched a lot of times around here and most people i know of had the same experience. using the adult smartphone function this path that sent me a picture of his thing that of the big city. to confound on and has been part of japanese pop culture for some time cartoon films showing schoolgirls as helpless groping victims of a large fan base in a country where some couples
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it's another day of protests in santiago but any ball isn't going he lives only a stone's throw away from plus a tell you the epicenter of the country's mass demonstrations but a couple of weeks ago he kicked off a different kind of mobilization a neighborhood gathering known as. we didn't think anyone would come. we were a bit pessimistic. but the turnout exceeded all or expectations. so we sat down to check analyze what had happened and what we hope the chile of the 21st century who would look like. but. the meeting soon grew too big for the park so today the neighbors are meeting at a local hostel some 80 people from all walks of life. this type of forum is not a new invention in latin america the open could build oh dates back to colonial times as a communal gathering in response to emergencies or disasters and standing together in the face of adversity is still very much the essence of the kid builder today. or if we want a better future as much of a cliche as that might be we can't just think about ourselves we can't fall back into individualists him. we have to take care of ea
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associate professor at the shar school of policy and government at george mason university and in santiago we crossed to francisco cohen he is a political analyst as well as a former u.n. officer in asia and africa or across the uk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it but i will let me go to you 1st in london i peruse the american media landscape about the events that happened in bolivia the coup i will use the word but they won't a.b.c. news morales resigned simply c.b.s. news because of weist widespread protests the new york times said because of an infuriated pop population fox news said people were angry over election fraud none has been shown to date and the miami herald well said that it was what was overthrown was a full blown dictatorship what's the media coverage in the u.k. i bet it's similar. very much so i mean i think the british media and this this includes from the riots the so-called progressive left have been very much on the playing the fact that it's a coup that it's taken place in bolivia they talk of a power vacuum they
associate professor at the shar school of policy and government at george mason university and in santiago we crossed to francisco cohen he is a political analyst as well as a former u.n. officer in asia and africa or across the uk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it but i will let me go to you 1st in london i peruse the american media landscape about the events that happened in bolivia the coup i will use the word but they won't a.b.c. news...
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violence flares again housings of people in the streets of the capital santiago to . economic inequality. and. may be able to detect. the researchers on the project. festivities have started here in germany to mock the forward of the button wall to go on nov 9th 1989 east germany's communist regime lifted traveler district sions on citizens leaving them free to travel to the west for the 1st time in any 30 yes all of this week events are taking place across the capital to mock the moment that changed history. history flashed before their eyes as thousands returned to prelims iconic alexanderplatz to mark their moment that would help change the city and the country forever. we want to make it possible to relive what happened back then and also the developments since then the road hasn't always been smooth over the last 30 years but we succeeded at something we can live together without a wall in peace and freedom in feeding on fire on november 4th 1909 more than half a 1000000 protesters descended on the square staging what would become the largest demonstration in the
violence flares again housings of people in the streets of the capital santiago to . economic inequality. and. may be able to detect. the researchers on the project. festivities have started here in germany to mock the forward of the button wall to go on nov 9th 1989 east germany's communist regime lifted traveler district sions on citizens leaving them free to travel to the west for the 1st time in any 30 yes all of this week events are taking place across the capital to mock the moment that...
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you see in human santiago. to sierra leone now where 10 but exports are resuming as the government tries to make up for the mining revenue and this and mentalists a risk on doing 10 years of reforestation efforts address reports. another forest giant comes to the chain saw. this tree took about 25 years to grow. but less than a minute to bring down. the rosewood is most preferred by loggers across forests in 7 of these majestic trees are being cut down illegally to meet an increasing demand for timber. or to say they are struggling to enforce the law we had to cut by. in adequate and intense shortages in our ranges to amend the forest so what we've done is to design programs where ean of in the field of forest as we have to target areas that are prevalent in. rosewood and have a system. where joined my whole going to trees once through all these past brush and undergrowth are left. environmentalists estimate that all the 3 percent of sterile yards forest cover remains still bleeding from a cut its young trees l
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but at this could build you know in santiago nobody wants to believe that they're just dreaming up their own version of utopia broken up in small task forces they draft a road map for their future work. the meeting ends late at night with a presentation of the group's coordinated objectives. is exhausted but pleased with the outcome. set up again on meant there is once again an exercise of getting to know the neighbors i had no idea there were so many people interested in this we were able to narrow down our questions and answer them in a critical analytical and respectful manner. now it's our goal to push for a constituent process and a new constitution the physical that the n.t. and. in order to make any of this happen the neighbors will have to get the government to listen how they'll go about that will certainly be worth a discussion during the next. you're watching news still to come we'll look back at the historic football match after the fall of the berlin wall when parents from east and west were reunited for the 1st time in decades. well turning away from earth now and looking o
but at this could build you know in santiago nobody wants to believe that they're just dreaming up their own version of utopia broken up in small task forces they draft a road map for their future work. the meeting ends late at night with a presentation of the group's coordinated objectives. is exhausted but pleased with the outcome. set up again on meant there is once again an exercise of getting to know the neighbors i had no idea there were so many people interested in this we were able to...
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pinera those efforts to calm public anger against it do not seem to be working let me reverse the santiago metro days after protests broke out for the year also announced a package of social measures last month there include a 20 percent raise in the universal basic pension and the freeze in the electricity tariffs the right wing leader sacked some members of his cabinet but protesters continue to demand he steps down. eric fine's worth is vice president of the council of the americas he says efforts to end the violence need to come from both sides the government was clearly taken by surprise as most observers were as well no doubt about that the police force in chile is frankly too small to deal with nationwide protests and we know the history of chile which makes bringing in the military into the streets very problematic which they did at the beginning and i think they've been reluctant to do but but it really was the wrong impression for many observers and many people in chile where do we go from help here i mean i think that they have to have a nationwide dialogue they have to find way
pinera those efforts to calm public anger against it do not seem to be working let me reverse the santiago metro days after protests broke out for the year also announced a package of social measures last month there include a 20 percent raise in the universal basic pension and the freeze in the electricity tariffs the right wing leader sacked some members of his cabinet but protesters continue to demand he steps down. eric fine's worth is vice president of the council of the americas he says...
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boris van der spek speaking to us from santiago. thank you very much.me from the sale of a herbal tea which they used for centuries — before it became a commercial product. future sales of rooibos tea, or what's sometimes called red bush, will generate thousands of dollars a year for the people. rich preston has this report. south africa's cedarburg wilderness. home to this little red plant. a red plant which breaks in around $60 million a year and accounts for about 10% of the global herbal tea market. now some of that money will go to the people who discovered it. this area, around three hours north of cape town, is the only area where rooibos is grown. the khoisan people we re rooibos is grown. the khoisan people were using it for centuries before it was commercialised under colonial rule. an agreement between the khoisan people and the south african rooibos council means they will now get1.5% offarm rooibos council means they will now get 1.5% of farm gate prices. this has huge ramifications for the indigenous world and also for other industries wer
boris van der spek speaking to us from santiago. thank you very much.me from the sale of a herbal tea which they used for centuries — before it became a commercial product. future sales of rooibos tea, or what's sometimes called red bush, will generate thousands of dollars a year for the people. rich preston has this report. south africa's cedarburg wilderness. home to this little red plant. a red plant which breaks in around $60 million a year and accounts for about 10% of the global herbal...
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reports from santiago. the unmistakable sight and sound of the quick at chili's national dance. in the same plaza where santos largest protests are taking place these people came to remind chileans that there are things that unite them all. this is a decisive time it's making us reflect on what we are and what we want to become we need to feel empowered and also take responsibility for the solutions to our demand the. one of them is a new constitution in nearly 4 weeks of unrelenting protests it's widely being seen as indispensable to pave the way for structural changes to chile's free market system. the current constitution was imposed in 1980 under the pinochet dictatorship. the model of the 1980 constitution hands education health social security and labor relations over to the private sector the state plays a minimal role so people are feeling abused by a constitution that instead of benefiting the collective needs tends to concentrate resources in a few hands without providing the necessary services. but other experts argue that the current constitution is not to blame rath
reports from santiago. the unmistakable sight and sound of the quick at chili's national dance. in the same plaza where santos largest protests are taking place these people came to remind chileans that there are things that unite them all. this is a decisive time it's making us reflect on what we are and what we want to become we need to feel empowered and also take responsibility for the solutions to our demand the. one of them is a new constitution in nearly 4 weeks of unrelenting protests...
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standstill this chilly 1st of all protests initially started going back to last month when students in santiago demonstrated against a subway fare increase since then it's grown with demands for political and economic reform and you've got colombia a proposal to change the minimum wage as well as introduce possible pension tax reforms led to a strike at huge rallies in bogota and in bolivia protests was sparked by that disputed presidential election president evo morales denied any electoral fraud but he eventually resigned under pressure from the military he fled to mexico but his supporters have been protesting and calling for his return. so let's start with chile look at those live pictures there protests of ramped up again as the defense minister alberto to spain and dismissed concerns over the use of excessive force against protesters he says soldiers who were deployed for 9 days during a state of emergency were professional and disciplined but the rights group amnesty international says lethal weapons have been used indiscriminately on at least 4 occasions let's start with our latin ameri
standstill this chilly 1st of all protests initially started going back to last month when students in santiago demonstrated against a subway fare increase since then it's grown with demands for political and economic reform and you've got colombia a proposal to change the minimum wage as well as introduce possible pension tax reforms led to a strike at huge rallies in bogota and in bolivia protests was sparked by that disputed presidential election president evo morales denied any electoral...
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measures against violent protesters masked demonstrators have set fire to a university in the capital santiago and some are looting and destroying properties the last few hours police fired tear gas and water cannons protests threw rocks in response demonstrations 1st began over a hike in natural science but have now spiraled into widespread anger against government economic policies more than 20 people have been killed nearly 2000 others injured violence over the past few weeks. well not all demonstrations have been violent in america. as chile enters day 23 of this social upheaval we are still seeing the 2 faces of these demonstrations on the one hand tens of thousands of people again marching peacefully. the main convergence point. on the periphery of all that there are. very violent. armed with. more than 100. firemen took a long time to get there to try to put it out because of the barricades set up. to help but it was too late to stop the whole building from being destroyed by. all this is happening. hours after president. announced a long list of measures to stop the violence from conti
measures against violent protesters masked demonstrators have set fire to a university in the capital santiago and some are looting and destroying properties the last few hours police fired tear gas and water cannons protests threw rocks in response demonstrations 1st began over a hike in natural science but have now spiraled into widespread anger against government economic policies more than 20 people have been killed nearly 2000 others injured violence over the past few weeks. well not all...
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barbara sarah this is al jazeera live from that also coming up another day of chaos in chillis capital santiago where anti-government demonstrations have entered their storage week. new delhi bans half the city's cars from its roads as toxic air pollution continues to smother the indian capital and talk of bullying tactics and digging the dirt as the 1st transcripts are released from witnesses who testified to the trump impeachment inquiry. at least 5 people have been killed after iraqi security forces opened fire on protesters in the capital baghdad live rounds were fired at them as traitors were approaching the prime minister's office and this think t.v. headquarters protesters were throwing rocks and setting tires a blaze when security forces flooded into the area more than 250 people have been killed since october 1st when the protests began in baghdad and the shia dominated sounds demonstrators say a corrupt government has failed to ensure jobs and professors have also been calling for an end to what they see as a rainy an interference in iraqi politics demonstrators tried to storm the ira
barbara sarah this is al jazeera live from that also coming up another day of chaos in chillis capital santiago where anti-government demonstrations have entered their storage week. new delhi bans half the city's cars from its roads as toxic air pollution continues to smother the indian capital and talk of bullying tactics and digging the dirt as the 1st transcripts are released from witnesses who testified to the trump impeachment inquiry. at least 5 people have been killed after iraqi...
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has more from santiago. anger seems to be the common denominator among chilean protesters who've been on the streets for 5 weeks. but not all express that anger the same way some do it by going into the battle against riot police armed with stones sticks and even molotov cocktails they describe themselves as the front line of defense. i'm here to defend our people against police repression that's who we've come to fight. the vast majority are young like one in peril not their real names. it's unfair that we've had to resort to these extremes to be heard we protested peacefully for years and only now that there's upheaval does the state take notice both are 17 year old students from a public secondary school who want to go to university but both of their parents are still struggling to pay off their own studies. my mother is $39.00 and she still owes $9000.00 it's terrible it's a case in water health all of a person's basic needs are a business here and that's why we're so angry. they say the only use violenc
has more from santiago. anger seems to be the common denominator among chilean protesters who've been on the streets for 5 weeks. but not all express that anger the same way some do it by going into the battle against riot police armed with stones sticks and even molotov cocktails they describe themselves as the front line of defense. i'm here to defend our people against police repression that's who we've come to fight. the vast majority are young like one in peril not their real names. it's...
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the main area of midtown santiago called. on the periphery there were groups of people wearing masks. throwing stones and trying to destroy private and public property looting the most significant incident was when they set fire to a mansion that's more than 100 years old that houses the university of. fire trucks tried desperately to get there but barricades have been built all around there are some of the protesters tried to help the firefighters when they finally managed to arrive but the building has been consumed by the blaze in fact many of the protesters have tried to appeal to these violent groups to please join the peaceful protests but to no avail in fact and right where i'm standing now there was a confrontation a short while ago between some of the residents and another small group that tore down street signs set fire to a rubbish bins and other things right behind me the the fire fighters just a short while ago were here and put out the blaze that was a barricade in this part of the town so this is happening in m
the main area of midtown santiago called. on the periphery there were groups of people wearing masks. throwing stones and trying to destroy private and public property looting the most significant incident was when they set fire to a mansion that's more than 100 years old that houses the university of. fire trucks tried desperately to get there but barricades have been built all around there are some of the protesters tried to help the firefighters when they finally managed to arrive but the...
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parts of santiago at a standstill as thousands of protesters vent their anger over social inequality. iraqi security forces opened fire on baghdad demonstrators with at least 5 people reported dead. and one american diplomat feels threatened by donald trump new details emerge in the impeachment inquiry. 40 years to the days since a rainy and pretenses took us embassy staff hostage both countries have taken steps likely to worsen their already strained relationship the u.s. treasury secretary announced new sanctions against iran's armed forces general staff its most senior military body and 9 people connected to the supreme leader ali herman a earlier on monday around sick another step away from the 2050 new clear deal so iran says it's now operating twice as many advanced centrifuges asmer a lights on the agreements and lowering it. enrich uranium faster this will make it quicker for iran to build a nuclear weapon or both an audience moments appeared signed to fall on the 40th anniversary of that seizure with the us embassy in tehran $52.00 american citizens were detained for more tha
parts of santiago at a standstill as thousands of protesters vent their anger over social inequality. iraqi security forces opened fire on baghdad demonstrators with at least 5 people reported dead. and one american diplomat feels threatened by donald trump new details emerge in the impeachment inquiry. 40 years to the days since a rainy and pretenses took us embassy staff hostage both countries have taken steps likely to worsen their already strained relationship the u.s. treasury secretary...
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again broken out in chile with riot police firing tear gas and water cannon at demonstrators in santiago it comes after president sebastian pinera offer to rewrite the current constitution which dates back to the pinochet era once for a written document would be put to a public referendum but opposition figures have criticised that move saying the boat should be health 1st so that people's views can be considered now the current charter many say excludes protections for social rights that has moved was aimed appeasing demonstrators who have been protesting against company quali for more than 3 weeks now a lot of their cutlass union has more from santiago. the unmistakable sight and sound of the quick cheese national dance. in the same plaza where some travelers largest protests are taking place these people came to remind chileans that there are things that unite them all they feel like this is a decisive time it's making us reflect on what we are and what we want to become we need to feel empowered and also take responsibility for the solutions to these. one of them is a new constitutio
again broken out in chile with riot police firing tear gas and water cannon at demonstrators in santiago it comes after president sebastian pinera offer to rewrite the current constitution which dates back to the pinochet era once for a written document would be put to a public referendum but opposition figures have criticised that move saying the boat should be health 1st so that people's views can be considered now the current charter many say excludes protections for social rights that has...
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by weeks of unrest turned ugly on the streets of the chilean capital santiago friday of unrest turned ugly on the streets of the chilean capital santiago friday where thousands were on again new constitution small protests were triggered by hike in public where thousands would run to get a new constitution as more protests were triggered by public transport since develops into a movement of schooling for equality and better living conditions but since develops into a movement the schooling for equality and better living conditions at least 23 people have been killed more than 1500 injured during the wish and at least 23 people have been killed more than 1500 injured during the weeks long unrest in each lens of lost faith in the government's economic reforms weeks long unrest in each lens of lost faith in the government's economic reforms. peaceful protests or not the point must be made so that peaceful protests or not the point must be made so that we're taken seriously. it's on the head taken seriously. it's all in the hands of the government to decide whether to listen to the people
by weeks of unrest turned ugly on the streets of the chilean capital santiago friday of unrest turned ugly on the streets of the chilean capital santiago friday where thousands were on again new constitution small protests were triggered by hike in public where thousands would run to get a new constitution as more protests were triggered by public transport since develops into a movement of schooling for equality and better living conditions but since develops into a movement the schooling for...
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has the latest from santiago. thousands of people have once again taken to the streets of the chilean capital today now marks the 40th day in a row the 2 week mark since the on the rest began here and she laid if it's not thousands of people it's tens of thousands of people mostly peaceful protesters that are once again calling out a number of grievances here in the country the one thing that all of these demonstrators have in common is this perception of growing inequality they're complaining about low wages low pensions and equal access to health care and education and one of the biggest things that's angered so many people here in the country is the continued heavy handed crackdown by police the state of emergency and the military of course curfew has ended but but police are still using tear gas they're still using water cannons to disperse mostly peaceful protesters and this is one of the things that's made people so angry that it's been an eventful day earlier there was early on friday there was a head event
has the latest from santiago. thousands of people have once again taken to the streets of the chilean capital today now marks the 40th day in a row the 2 week mark since the on the rest began here and she laid if it's not thousands of people it's tens of thousands of people mostly peaceful protesters that are once again calling out a number of grievances here in the country the one thing that all of these demonstrators have in common is this perception of growing inequality they're complaining...
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so as of now, the game will happen in santiago. there were issues between the teams last year. further complication? that was a very special occasion because the two tea ms very special occasion because the two teams are fierce rivals. the problems they had in the second leg that did not happen in buenos aires led to this decision of having a 1—off final starting this year. unpopular in south america because it is more difficult and expensive for fans to travel to a 1—off game whereas with a home and away they got to see at least one of them. but that was the reason why this is happening. i cannot see it changing, i cannot see it being a home and away between river and flamengo. and milan beat spal on thursday night — to move into the top half of the table in serie a, giving manager stefano pioli his first win with the club. the only goal of the game was scored midway through the second half. spanish midfielder suso, getting his first goal of the season. milan's victory takes them up to 10th in the table. in spain, granada missed the chance to regain top spot when they lost 3—1
so as of now, the game will happen in santiago. there were issues between the teams last year. further complication? that was a very special occasion because the two tea ms very special occasion because the two teams are fierce rivals. the problems they had in the second leg that did not happen in buenos aires led to this decision of having a 1—off final starting this year. unpopular in south america because it is more difficult and expensive for fans to travel to a 1—off game whereas with...
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again broken out in chile with riot police firing tear gas and water cannon at demonstrators in santiago it comes after president sebastian pinera offer to rewrite the constitution which dates back to the era of us to pinochet once great once being written the document we put to a public referendum that the opposition says the vote should come 1st so people's views can be considered a lot america has more from santiago. the unmistakable sight and sound of the quick cheese national dance. in the same plaza where some travelers largest protests are taking place these people came to remind chileans that there are things that unite them all they feel like this is a decisive time it's making us reflect on what we're all and what we want to become we need to feel empowered and also take responsibility for the solutions to these. one of them is a new constitution in nearly 4 weeks of unrelenting protests it's widely being seen as indispensable to paint the way to structural changes to chile's free market system. the current constitution was imposed in 1900 under the pinochet dictatorship and th
again broken out in chile with riot police firing tear gas and water cannon at demonstrators in santiago it comes after president sebastian pinera offer to rewrite the constitution which dates back to the era of us to pinochet once great once being written the document we put to a public referendum that the opposition says the vote should come 1st so people's views can be considered a lot america has more from santiago. the unmistakable sight and sound of the quick cheese national dance. in the...