tv The Stream 2018 Ep 129 Al Jazeera August 14, 2018 11:32am-12:01pm +03
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did all these. commissioners. first met. it is not. the literature. and. heroes day is one of the most important national holidays is to remember those who fought in the civil war to end white minority rule in one nine hundred eighty some of those veterans are still in the government and army opposition supporters blame the ruling party for the violence the main opposition and also genocide released the statement on monday saying there is nothing to celebrate heroes day he says his supporters are being systematically targeted by the ruling party he won last month's election. earlier this month six people were shot and killed when the army dispersed opposition supporters protesting against election results the international community has called for the military to use restraint zimbabwe isn't
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limbaugh all people can do is wait the swearing in ceremony will only happen after constitutional judges give the ruling. because it is a provision that the candidate that election is not. the only other implications that the decision of the court is final so politically it was an interesting election. judges could declare the winner and he sworn into office within forty eight hours or they could order a recount or a fresh election within sixty days if political leaders refused to accept the court's decision that could create more political and economic instability. u.s. media is reporting that the queen of soul aretha franklin is gravely ill the seventy six year old american music legend is known for her distinctive voice and powerful live performances franklins won eighteen grammy awards in a career spanning nearly sixty years with hits such as respect and natural woman
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music spans the jurors from soul to r. and b. to gospel pop. it's been five years since at least a thousand people were killed by security forces in rubber square in egypt's capital cairo human rights watch described it as one of the world's largest killings of demonstrators in a single day in recent history the group was protesting against the coup was deposed the democratically elected president mohamed morsi but of smith reforms. he wizened and you'll sit in warms the voice from egypt's ministry of interior. everyone wants to avoid any bloodshed. but by now hundreds of people had already been killed by the country's security forces as they moved in to end the last of the nature protests by supporters of president mohamed
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morsi he'd been deposed in a military coup for forty seven days they'd occupied a square outside the way a mosque we have someone from kerry cannot just secured arse just to kill our president is morsi that's why are you according to legitimacy this is only going to fuel that's you are not killing because. this is this is votes. this is mostly again they are there and they are not in the war. most of the protesters had little to defend themselves with the security forces said that some of them were probably a big problem here and serious look look. everyone in the square including journalists covering the protest came under a hail of apparently indiscriminate gun fund this was a team from al jazeera was five years later more than seven hundred people arrested at rabaa a standing trial together the cases of seventy five of them have been referred to
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egypt's top religious all party to decide whether they should be sentenced to death . among those on trial. photo journalist mahmoud known as shall count he was arrested for taking pictures of the security forces as they broke up the protest. god willing the trial is fair with no injustice he's a man who's been wronged at the end of the day journalism isn't an insult or a crime. more than a thousand people were likely killed on august fourteenth twenty thirteen that's according to human rights watch. no one from the egyptian security forces has ever been charged with any offenses relating to the massacre bernard smith al-jazeera. north and south korea have agreed to hold a summit in pyongyang in september a trip by the south's president mungy into the north's capital will be the first such visit in more than a decade both sides say they're committed to
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a princeton study reveal that many google services on the road devices and i phones are storing your location data whether you let them or not our concern is it's not explained very clearly it's not explained in a way that people can find easily in. and their location is being tracked in the background and this is a very. it's a very dangerous piece of information you might enter value. in point where you live where you work where you. are in other places where you maybe don't want to share. all the sport has andy thank you very much well brooks kept his name is on the trophy but the final stages of the p.g.a. championship were all about the player who finished second to tiger woods fell just short of winning his first major title in a decade but woods was still able to energize the fans in missouri and worldwide
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poorest reports. was no one in golf can get a crowd going like tiger woods. on the hunt for his fifteenth major title but without having won any in the past ten years. woods's back problems led to spinal fusion surgery that's almost ended his career now all that most people here wanted to see was golf's greatest draw complete the most improbable of comebacks. and win his first p.g.a. championship title since two thousand and seven. unfortunately for woods in his weight was brooks kept the overnight lead it was relentless on sunday posting a round of sixty six today to win by two shots despite woods his best finish in a major finale a decade other than me my team. everybody was rooting for
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tiger i mean as a shirt. you know he's probably be is a greatest player to ever play the game and to have the comeback that he's having is incredible being a part of that as a fan is cool and even when you're playing it it's still pretty mean and trying to push you to step up your game i mean you have to because you know he's right there if you fall. was woods had already come off the eighteenth green to a champions reception before kept his sealed victory was his will to win nearly but not quite seeing him over the greatest hurdle of his career at the beginning the year if you said yeah i would have a chance legit chance one loss to major championships. was what swing. i didn't have a swing at the time i mean and charted uncharted territory because no one's ever had a few spine hitting it like i'm hitting it subhead of trying to figure this out on my own and it's been really really hard fought hard and people think that cap can
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make in his own game look easy the third major in just over a year putting him at the top of the sport full race al-jazeera. earlier on we spoke to declan ahern from brand finance that's a leading business valuation and strategy consultancy he says that despite not being at his very best woods is still the biggest draw in golf i think he is almost a person that transcends the sport of golf as a whole you can compare him to say roger federer in tennis all markel jordan in all he is a sponsors dream aside from his own personal struggles in the background i also think it's to do with the manner in which he plays golf plays with a lot of emotion a lot of passion which he generally used to see in golf you hear this expression called the tiger effect when he plays ticket prices go to vision ratings go up sponsorship deals go up many attribute these huge pots in golf and one golf ball
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dog to tiger woods hole and it's attractiveness to corporate sponsors is locked in effect for four whole golfing community and the goal thing called me as a whole is. a massive massive well woods may well get the chance to appear in golf highest profile team event next month eight players including kept to have automatically qualified for the u.s. team they will take on europe in the ryder cup captain jim furyk now has to decide if woods will be one of his four wildcard picks what is important is how well tiger has played you know six places the open championship. a second place at the p.g.a. his game i think the word he used was trending his game's trending so it's great to see him play well. you know for me the numbers are there nice good to look at but. not always the most important we want the players are going to help us be successful cricketer ben stokes has been left out of england squad for the third
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test against india because of his ongoing trial for a for a stocks also missed the second test of the series in england and said they'll make an assessment about his availability after the trial in bristol has concluded a verdict is expected on cheesed. spanish midfielder david silva has announced his retirement from international football the manchester city player won the twenty ten world cup in two european championships with his country the thirty two year old played one hundred twenty five times to spain made his debut back in two thousand and six. christiane aldo scored on a steady few events albeit in a pretty low key friendly new signing found the net after just eight minutes a mismatch against the club's youth team and i'll go join the italian side for a hundred and thirty million dollars from bridge. and here's why in rooney proving he's not in the m.l.s. just to stop his pension from the thirty two year old sprinting back to d.c. united in injury time against all and by city having won the tackle rooney then had
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the presence of mind to set up a winning goal school but by then you see on the cost i rafa nadal has decided to skip the cincinnati masters so he's fully rested going into the us open at the end of august with our one is eightieth taught science at the rogers cup and saucer on certain his opponent the unseeded is the finest it's a passive beat and dominant see djokovic should have some is there any way to this final world number one the taking of the match six two seven six is building up momentum ahead of the u.s. open having won the women's rogers cup title in montreal the remaining and sloane stephens could barely be separated in the final world number one hundred eventually winning in three sets against the defending your second champion after more than two and a half hours of action. ok but it's i suppose. looking for now more lights and a thank you now stargazers in greece got a treat with me just ripped across the sky over the weekend the percy admits your
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child could be seen with the naked eye people in the northern hemisphere as a little light pollution have a better chance of seeing the shooting stars that's it for me for this news. is up next with more of the day's news statute also watching. out a zero follows the lives of people in the heart of immigrant communities. in six major cities across europe. the stories we don't often have told by the people who live there. and a brand new documentary series this is year a coming soon on al-jazeera. amidst a climate of violence and paranoia. there's still willing to dream. in
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excited to focus on anything else right now from five different countries and it was true. but i was most importantly was with the one journey no one in my family has ever been to mecca this is the joyful location the road to has an al-jazeera. a new low for the lira white these cars in freefall is a wire a for your a. m sam is a damn this is our desire live from the house so coming up crowding the coffin so huge outpouring of grief for dozens killed in
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a school bus attack in yemen. they don't trust trump iran's supreme leader forbids talks or rules out going to war with the u.s. . and he won't go to jail the highest ranking catholic official to be convicted for concealing child sex abuse is sentenced. turkey's president is accusing the u.s. of betraying its allies as he tries to stem a currency crisis last week the u.s. impose new sanctions on its fellow nato member after anchor a fuse to repack create a detained american preacher the central bank has now stepped in to try to stop the liras freefall it seems to restrictions on how much lira and foreign currency banks need to hold and given loans from a stumble seven course all over was. walking through
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a busy street people take nervous glances at the foreign exchange screens wondering how much less their money might now be worth. the dollar is that the prices of what she wants to buy overruns her budget. and give me a discount on leaves her request is turned down turkish lira is down at least thirty percent against a dollar in ten days this doesn't only hurt the buyers but the sellers too. including tibet's carts all he has run this shop for at least twenty years how far his products are imported is cost horizon tremendously. triangle one office and we are almost at stagnation waiting for exchange rates to settle i purchase in dollars so my costs increased forty percent i'll have to reflect this in my prices however exporters are happy with the depreciating. our house owner who has run the
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silver wholesaler with his brothers for twenty years say's his profits have grown. for the other although i import my products export them all we don't have a problem my profit margin is bigger now also we bring foreign exchange to our country but there certainty it worries everyone the finance ministry says it has an action plan to help ease the markets concerns and turkey central bank has pledged to provide all the liquidity needed by the banks many economists say the markets demanded you trust to stop the restaurant but present are gone and this financial team are totally against that i don't say as this is a speculative attack against still there are by foreign countries and might continue. if it does experts fear it could have a spillover effect into europe where turkey is because lenders are seen on to solo al-jazeera the stumble of the turmoil in turkey is starting to spread to other
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countries as the global banking system tries to manage a crisis the argentinian peso fell to a record low against the dollar as did the indian rupee south african rand dropped more than ten percent it's also concerned indonesia mexico and russia about the knock on effects and there are fears in the e.u. that turkish companies may not be able to repay loans if the crisis continues long term. no mom is a senior advisor at the atlantic council and he says the situation could soon get a lot worse as you will know the turkish lira has declined from about three point five to the dollar a year ago almost seven that causes a huge drain on their their u.s. reserves they need to borrow a great deal of money just sustain you're quite right that turkey chicken meat was in trouble but this really gives it a great deal more things to worry about and so this is also spread it if you recall
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in two thousand and eight with the banking crisis in the united states that spread and because the financial economies are so interdependent because of currency exchanges what happened to turkey probably cannot be limited to turkey we've seen this happen in greece and now that we have a tariff war going on between the united states and china in the united states and its northern and southern borders this contagion could spread well i don't want to predict doom but unless there's some reconciliation this is liable to get what worse not just in turkey but globally here's crowds have gathered in northern yemen for the funerals of people killed in a saudi a marotta coalition as strike more than fifty people died in last week's attack forty of them children the strikes spock's an international outcry to calls for an independent investigation ahmed out of reports from neighboring djibouti. falzon sultan did the funerals
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a convoy of vehicles fitted to the bodies from the moment yes nicking through the streets of the city the stronghold but the coffins draped in green were laid out of the square in the city portraits of the victims lined up on the ground head of a special prayer for the dead were a good. idea then i mean as well as yes as the mourners shelter slogans again so that every year and who they say is its biggest ally and supply the united states these people have come from various parts of the country to give a proper sendoff to those who died in the latest sodium to coalition strike. security was tight at the ceremony which was up tended by several high ranking officials the funerals was supposed to take place on saturday but well postponed due to security fears the children want to tunning from a school some are calm but when their boss top of the busy market it was targeted by airstrikes unicef has called the carnage the single biggest attack on children
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since the war in yemen escalated in two thousand and fifteen images of the children covered in blood and reeling from shock provoked into national condemnation. request all parties to the conflict to end the attacks against civilians against children in particular against infrastructure and we plea for them to enter into a cessation of hostilities to put an end to these war the cerruti i'm about to call you should initially denied aiming at civilians and defend the incident as a legitimate military operation a response it's a top ballistic missile fired into so that it be at the previous day but hours later the coalition promised to investigate i don't think it will be accepted that the side that has committed this crime. is allowed to investigate it because we know that it's old ideas the saudi that coalition has investigated many. crimes
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like the great funeral hall and other strikes they did on that is not a sole task come from this investigation the united nations security council has called for credible and transparent investigation into the talk the war in yemen has left ten thousand people to what the u.n. describes as the world's wast humanitarian crisis the u.n. special envoy to yemen martin griffiths has invited parties in the conflict to talks in geneva from the sixth of september. to get a cease fire deal before them so far failed. the world is either djibouti. iran's supreme leader has turned down u.s. president of trump's offer for direct talks and i says he's banned the iranian leaders from meeting trump saying the u.s. never follows through on promises it makes during talks he also ruled out the
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possibility of war with the u.s. in an exclusive interview with al jazeera iran's foreign minister says the u.s. is proven not to be trustworthy. trance decision to pull out of the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal as for the strained ties between washington and to have on our. we have no problem with dialogue but if mr trump really serious about talks if he is serious about talks without preconditions well the secretary of state put some conditions for talks two hours after trump's comments impossible conditions the first question is if they themselves have reached an agreement inside the u.s. about talks with or without preconditions our policies in the region are totally clear it's the u.s. he needs to be accountable for policies in the region and then both ravi has more from to her around. it has to be said there's nothing necessarily new in what the supreme leader of iran has said today but every time he speaks on any given issue
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with lends a certain amount of religious weight to the issue that he is discussing and so if you follow the arc of that logic now it is the islam in law of the land of to not negotiate with the united states but as is the case with most of what officials in iran say there are cover yacht's the supreme leader it later in that address said that if iran is in a position to resist economic pressure and if iran is strong enough to negotiate with the united states on more equal footing and if the united states becomes more human towards iran then then iran may enter back into negotiations with the united states so there is a subtle nuance there but he said as far as the trumpet ministration is concerned there is no way that iran will ever negotiate with the current white house trita parsi is from the national iranian american council he says there's likely to be behind the scenes communications between tahar washington ultimately it would be very wrong if the iranians completely reject that negotiations but the region is
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suffering from is a deficit of diplomacy and we need more of that in order to be able to stabilize the region i do suspect that there are things taking place behind the scenes and i do suspect that ultimately both sides will realize that it is to their benefit to increase the diplomacy but at the same time in order for diplomacy to be worthwhile parties need to live up to their obligations and there are good reasons not just for the iranians but the europeans and everyone else to be very wary of the trumpet ministration mindful of that large number of agreements that the trumpet is in breach of right now. a former australian archbishop convicted of covering up child sex abuse has avoided jail time instead phillip wilson will serve his twelve month sentence in home detention after the court was told he has early stages of alzheimers disease he's the highest ranking official in the roman catholic church to be said to covering up child abuse. has more from sydney.
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all the survivors wanted to say tougher penalty they wanted bishop wilson to be serving out a custodial jail sentence as opposed to home detention at his sister's house the line from one survivor was that bishop wilson will be eating the best food and drinking wine at his sister's house during the course of his sentence the siblings of another survivor is mounting a campaign for tougher penalties for those who don't report crimes like this. at the moment the maximum penalty in a strange year is two years bishop wilson has been given a one year sentence for his part in failing to report the child sex abuse at the hands of a priest of two altar boys he will be eligible for parole within six months though and he's planning to appeal this conviction but there are broad implications implications moral.
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