Raid the home and office of the doctor. As part of an investigation into a football legend, well, the day after ethiopias Prime Minister claimed victory in the take the region leaders of the forces say theyve shot down a military plane and captured the pilot. The t. V. Left told reuters the pilot was on a mission to bomb the area. When the plane was shot down. Theyve been fighting the Government Troops for 3 weeks there and say theyve retaken the northern town of. Meanwhile, state media says at least 70 graves have been found in the ticket in town of welcome web. Following the story for us from nairobi, Ethiopian Government soldiers took the city of the regional capital of the great, without much fighting their enemy. Its a gray and Peoples Liberation front appeared to have decided not to put up much resistance after taking full control of them a clearly our forces are now pursuing and hunting and to peace or laments hidden in holes. The government says its forces now control of the region. Ethiopian state, television showed weapons that it said the t. P. M. Effort hidden in churches. But questions remain, where are all the t. P. Left fighters and substantial stocks of military hardware . And is it equipped to fight an insurgency . As it did once before, successfully in the 1970, s. And eightys with its leaders have said it will keep fighting. Ethiopias government says it no longer has Popular Support this so the war fare component of this is part of their history that they have enjoyed with all guards. And so when there isnt Popular Support for this kind of thing within the region, Prime Minister abu ahmed came to power 2 years ago, taking over from nearly 30 years of t. P. M. Left dominated rule reforms introduced, have reopened old conflicts. Ethiopia has seen growing tensions between the peoples of its various regions and the federal government. The concern is that on some of these issues of autonomy, so its elevation of the people, there is actually quite a lot for that. Despite growing concerns about more than 40000, people have fled to neighboring sudan. Some of them say they dont feel safe to go home. As long as federal Government Forces are in control. The government says its military operation is over. Many others fear the conflict may have only just begun malcolm web aljazeera. Well, the International Committee of the red cross has visited one of the many hospitals in mecca, lay across the wells as the african spokeswoman for the group and says around 80 percent of people there are suffering from trauma injuries. The last a good i have from our team and mccully is from this afternoon and the city as of this afternoon was quiet. But obviously this follows a day of fighting around the city yesterday on saturday. Our team as well as our partner at the ethiopian red cross, we had been able to move around the city, red cross ambulances have been able to evacuate the injured and transport the dead to a hospital in mccalla a, which our team also visited yesterday and found a really frankly dire picture. This is one of the main Referral Hospitals in the city. And yesterday afternoon the team as to made it that about 80 percent of the patients in that hospital were suffering from trauma injuries. And the hunter, christophes is a former, ethiopian minister who served during the t. P. S. Government left office shortly before shortly. Also, a Prime Minister abu ahmed came to power and he told us of his intention has always been to invade, to take away the government has refused peaceful resolution of this problem. Before the, before the conflict, before the initiation of this war. Zet, if used to engage in an exclusive, the outlook, and who prefer to talk today and invented, right. You have invented to raise a noble peace prize winner of 29000 has invaded the great incorporation is another state that was no need of having of the administration. The government is pushing for conflict as inveterate. Sure, many sperm in the troops really are nearly tens of thousands and hundreds of nearly a 100000. Troops are integral of this moment, the entire force of immediacy, their force defense force, of ethiopia, in 10. Billet of the un, her region, our interest in reading is that if there are people, this is been a other administration. And any allegations of crime war crimes can be investigated by the independent body. And people have to im sure the government will account for of course, tens of thousands of civilians displaced by the fighting, have taken refugee camps across the border in sedan. Vals been speaking with some of them in the gutter of state. But this is the countrys just one of 4 refugee camps that have been constructed in order to receive those thousands of refugees fleeing the war in ethiopia. Some of them have not yet been registered. In this camp we are told, but there are already 10000 people and more are coming. The numbers have dropped during the last few days. We dont know if thats because the fighting has subsided to some extent or because the roads are blocked and thats not something thats what some of the refugees are telling us. However, the news of the fall of the capital in the hands of the federal military is not reassuring among these refugees. We ask them if they want to go back home, but they say its not your time to return home. We dont want to go back because we so the administration of met he has slowed a lot of digging our speakers with the help of everything and government we have met in not elected by the people. Hes a soldier, hes the soldier. Hes not nominated by the people. Thats why we dont want to be killed. We dont want to go back to the people, the power to the people. We dont care of in addis ababa. We dont care in on her region. We are just, we need dr. Deborah, he is elected by the people. Its been 3 weeks since this people began to arrive here. And as you can see, they are in need of many things. They are talking about shortage of food shortage of even shelter. This is not just the way they spent the days, but also this is where they sleep. Many of them tell us they dont even have mats to sleep on. The United Nations and other n. G. O. S are around there trying to help. But they know that it is a developing situation or theyre telling us that this situation will get worse before it gets better. Lets move on to nigeria where the United Nations says at least 110 civilians have been killed. And many more injured in attacks on 2 villages in the northeast Security Forces are looking for dozens more villages who are missing many of them women boko haram is suspected of being behind this the worst attack on civilians in borno state. This year, more from that interests in a butcher there troubled more than a 1000 kilometers to find jobs in one of the most dangerous places to live and work in nigeria. They ended up in the hands of and then slaughtered 43 victims laid to rest at the cemetery. But were going to see my life. You can see 43 dead bodies here up to now there is somebody to a yet to be recovered from the bush. Indeed, it is a frightening situation. A search is being carried out for dozens of others who are missing, but most are presumed dead. 60 fives are being treated in hospital for serious injuries. The state governor is turning to look to close for help. We shall ensure more recruitment of civilian j. T. And more hunters so that our people will take the fight to all the nooks and crannies of this area. The farm workers will contract to, to harvest crops, some 25 kilometers away from the city of my degree. The men out there were killed to suggest they attack us or careful not to attract attention. But last month the armed group killed 22. 00 farmers in 2 separate attacks outside the regional capital of a degree. The president has issued a statement condemning the recent attack, but after a decade of such raids by boko haram and the ongoing Ethnic Violence kidnappings under robberies. Many nigerians say the government is not doing enough to protect the United Nations resident representative issued a statement condemning the attack saying many women had also been abducted an estimated 36000. Nigerians have been killed by book quote. I am over the past 11 years. And more than 2 and a half 1000000 have been displaced. And in the last 8 months or so, when our forces for many years, the Nigerian Government has been claiming victory of a book. But the armed Group Continues to attack. Both civilian and military targets was devastating results. This latest is one of the worst since the start of the book quote, i mean surrogacy that was launched 12 years ago and has now spread to neighboring chad cameroon and the ship, where thousands of civilians and security personnel killed. The priest al jazeera reporter, u. S. President elect joe biden is being treated for a fractured foot a day before he set to receive his 1st president ial briefing. This was the 78 year old at a clinic where he underwent an x. Ray and a c. T. Scan. Just not long before this, his victory was confirmed in the state of wisconsin after a recount of the 2 biggest counties, which found no evidence of what bidens been pushing ahead with his transition plans and filling his White House Communications team as well. Mike hanna, has more from washington its now been confirmed that the president elect biden actually fractured his ankle while playing in his garden with his 2 dogs, major and champion. His position says that hell be in a boot for a number of weeks. So joe biden limping along, but is administration is not, its going at pace with more appointments being announced in the course of the day, joe biden has announced his communications staff, the actual operate in the white house, and thats headed by gender sarky, a highly respected communications professional, she worked as the White House Communications director in the obama administration. She will head a team of 6 within the communications department, all of whom are women for the 1st time in u. S. History. The Communications Team will be staffed entirely by women. Jen psaki, putting out a tweet pointing out too that all 6 have young children, so it will be a very different white house under biden. It would appear certainly from a Communications Point of view. Bidens receiving the personal daily brief. This is the intelligence information given to the president supposedly every day, although many reports indicate that President Trump has not been receiving the Daily Briefing in recent days. President trump himself continues to insist that there was fraud in the election. Hes repeated these allegations without providing any form of evidence whatsoever. Irans Top Nuclear Scientist who was assassinated on friday will be laid to rest in the coming hours. On sunday memorials were held for months and there iran has blamed israel for the killing and as violent to retaliate. Meanwhile, in parliament, iranian lawmakers chanting death to america and death to israel. The speaker of the parliament has called for a strong reaction to that there is assassination. The aghas been widespread across the country really over the killing in the news ahead. A deadly attack in afghanistan targets an army base. Dozens of people have been killed and saving the worlds known least elephant after decades of mistreatment carven, struck for a new life in cambodia. Out of the cold that sank down through the plains states case and snow to the texas panhandle. Enhanced the rain the snow going through georgia. Not the east coast. Its rain fairly warm and windy in the east coast of the u. S. Come back a state or 2, and youre talking in the cold once more all the way down to georgia, concentrating snow wise in ontario. Now, there is something of, a snowy weather in the far northwest, the Pacific Northwest of the u. S. , but nothing as concentrated is like she said, i think in, for example, toronto. So theres a picture of it choose to. Hey, if i pick out toronto in the forecast, snow or rain, or snow proper for the next 3 days is your lot. Whereas in chicago has another example, you get the story maybe a little bit on tuesday, and then its mostly sunny if still cold. Now the concentration of rain in the caribbean is most likely to be, i think, in costa rica and panama during monday and tuesday. Thats the edge of the cold front that were talking about in the us. In algiers, the rain in some parts of the yucatan. And in western cuba during tuesday and increasing your wednesday big sums. Thunderstorms, again, in honduras for coated 19 is a Public Health crisis that has been compounded by capitalism. Alleyway navigates the Big Questions raised by the global pandemic. How the system based on private ownership and the pursuit of profit. So the world in a ton of us capitalism is the pandemic. So much of the current exploited to protect the people for the profit episode, one of the full hail the meltdown on aljazeera. The roof or the old this is out 0. These are the top stories this hour to get out in force as service shut down, an Ethiopian Military plane and capture the pilot. A day after the Prime Minister declared victory in the region in a state media says at least 70 graves are also been found. The need to get a ton of the matter is 210 civilians have been killed in northeast nigeria in what the uns just scribed is. A gruesome massacre of farmers tending the Problems Group boko haram is suspected of being behind this the deadliest attack in borno state this year. And u. S. President elect joe biden is being treated for a fractured foot today are or were days before even he is set to receive his 1st president ial briefing, also wisconsins 2 Largest Companies of finalize, a recount of votes, and they have confirmed joe biden as the wind at least 31. 00 Afghan Soldiers have been killed in a suicide bombing in the province in one of the worst attacks in recent months. Local Health Officials say another 24. 00 were injured, but no group has claimed responsibility yet, or birdman, the reports. It was a diff compound in eastern that has the province where an attack and detonated a car full of explosives. Afghan Security Forces have their base here. Officials say the explosion damaged the 1000000000 homes around the compound. Both of them, when the explosions happened near an army command, a base, the number of casualties is unclear, but there are casualties. Theyve been transferred to the hospital. Thats going to matter. The most want to start the afghan peoples enemies. Wanted to attack with a car bomb, but our forces stopped them. They 1st shot at all watchman and killed them. But before they could reach the targets a couple next blow to the violence comes as Afghan Government representatives and the taliban are holding their 1st face to many in qatar, theyre aiming to strike a deal to end the decades of conflict. Since the taliban was toppled from power in the us, that invasion in 2001, there is, has always been a consideration, a concern that there will be spending groups where the girl about what not happy with the peace process. And they want to be kind of on government and steve or beat everything that they have been able to push the americans across, that the u. S. Is also pushing to end its longest war. In 2 months time, its promise with 2 or 2 and a half 1000 of its soldiers from afghanistan, and many u. S. Bases, it be handed over by the afghan army. But thats due to happen during a very violent here. The u. N. Says nearly 3000. 00 afghan civilians were killed or wounded in the 1st 9 months of 2020. It says the taliban was responsible for 45 percent of 15 casualties. Government troops, the 23 percent, and with many hoping that a deal would put an end to the violence. The u. N. Says its reaching near record levels. Sure that among the aljazeera, farmers protesting in india have rejected the governments offer to hold talks with the anger over a new agricultural thousands of farmers have been camping out on highways near the capital, new delhi, and blocking major roads. The government wants them to move to a designated protest site, but the farmers have refused and say they will continue their demonstrations over the legislation, which they say will hurt crop prices and leave them vulnerable protesters in thailand, keeping up pressure for their Prime Minister and his government to step down, hundreds have been rallying in bangkok, continuing the months of off demonstrations and demanding changes to the monarchy to make it less influential and more accountable. Many have been carrying bright yellow ducks, which is a symbol of the antigovernment movement. Senior white house adviser, jared will report of the travel to saudi arabia and qatar in the coming days, a trip believed to be aimed at resolving the dispute between the neighboring countries. There is tension in the region of course, following the killing of an iranian scientist and which is weeks left in the trumpet, ministration as well. And his team of also helped negotiate deals with sudan behind, the u. A. E. To normalize their relations with israel. Here is c. , good, middle east and gulf specialist, author of the book, the gulf region, and israel old struggles, new alliances. And he says there are indications that a resolution between qatar and its neighbors could be possible. Syria gets close to the saudi royal family have said publicly that prince mamma, no, saudi arabia wants to quote, give the resolution to go as a gift to the incoming biden administration. So this is positive rhetoric into community and diplomatic sources that i have talked to over the past several months. I will point to you that the resolution this would incite, of course, we dont know whether or not a resolution to the crisis will be her solved before trump leaves office, or immediately after biden takes office. So that is the question mark is, is really not if, but when the crisis putting out there in its neighbors was a manufactured crisis. It was a crisis that was based on the false allegations that and all these olisa allegations have been proved to be on true and in the Expert Community understands that now. So why are the question is really, how do you get that back in order . So this is really a matter of semantics, but i think that also because jerry kirshner, as we know, has such a close relationship with prince mohammed, im sorry, best that he can really lean on this audi crown prince and say, you know, what . Now is the time to close ranks. Were seeing iran becoming much more unstable after the assassination of the nuclear side, as the now is really to taunt you to unify washingtons gulf partners. Diego maradonas doctor has denied that medical negligence contributed to the death of the argentine football legends, police in one of cyrus raided the home and office of dr. Leopoldo part of an investigation for involuntary manslaughter. Donna died of a heart attack on wednesday and the reports from Diego Maradona may be dead, but the controversy which always surrounded him lives on police in buenos aires have raided the home and office of the doctor who treated the former footballer for the past 4 years but if you want to go, it would be good if you ask the other doctors, because as i said, i am not responsible for everything. I am responsible because there is outrageous talk that i let it out. But i was the one who took diego to the hospital, where did they lose the sight of that . In a 3 hour search, they took medical records laptops, a mobile phones, investigating a possible case of negligence and the charge of involuntary manslaughter. Dr. Luke, shaken by the raid, spoke to the media shortly afterwards. In order to me, there is no medical negligence, not even what they say about his illness. Diego had an event that would cause a heart attack or 2 occasions with his characteristics, which is the most common thing for a patient to die. Like, i mean, regrettably, it was a fact that could have happened before or afterwards. Marijuana died last wednesday, age 60 from a heart attack. It had surgery 3 weeks earlier, to remove a blood clot from his brain. This after years of drug abuse and Subsequent Health problems. Argentina declared 3 days of National Mourning and tens of thousands paid their last respects to the man they consider the best footballer who have a kick to diego. Maradona meant so much to so many people. Some dont seem ready just yet to let him rest in peace. The morning goes on, so too does the analysis of what he achieved on the pitch. And the often controversial life he led off it is there was much around the world by both fans and the footballers he inspired. But it was especially poignant in the Southern Italian city of naples where marriage on a plate for 8 years inspiring them to 2 league titles, a new wave, but his death closed the latest chapter in the often controversial life of diego, armando maradona. But it seems another is and he just began their aljazeera when osiris coronavirus news and the top Infectious Disease expert in the us was born americans to brace for a surge upon a surge of covert 19 infections during the holiday season. The country reported more than 150000 cases on saturdays. Millions of people visited family for thanksgiving. Dr anthony found, she said it was an all minutes trend ahead of christmas and new year travel. Next month. Some schools in new york city will resume the in person classes next monday. Despite these surging infections, students from Elementary Schools and kindergarten will have to undergo weekly coronavirus testing to attend mayor bill de blasio as announcement reverses a decision to close schools just 11 days ago. Prodemocracy activists say shots have been fired by Security Forces during protests in the capital. Minsk thousands rallied in the citys residential areas. Continuing their months long demand for president bush and his resignation. Activists say more than 150 people have been detained by police. Finally, a story about the worlds loneliest elephants, but dont worry as a happy ending here. Activists in pakistan and are celebrating his release from a zoo in islamabad, following decades of mistreatment carven, will now be resettled in a sanctuary in cambodia. Has this report dubbed the loneliest elephant cow on spent almost 37 years hair and pockets on car one was in solitary confinement for 8 here and in chains. It had already traumatized the l. A very forward bringing it head from site to site, which is also a sign of distress by the never heard by ford, ford and Animal Rescue organization. And also the pop gardeners who head in pakistan to bed farewell to call on who will be going to come board and day will be staying at a 10 acre facility which has been set aside for this and the french, it of course will find company there this will be progress on last asian elephant gifted by the to the lankan government and 985. 00 would be, i know it is emotionally for all of us. But i think also when we call it really it is, i mean were kalani is going to to be retired. So we are really very glad to be that we are able to most of them to come badia, who well have. I will see a bigger place when we have other means to where it would be a medicine. And of course, groups and social rights activists around the country and across the world have been campaigning to free carbon from its misery. Yes, its sad that hell be leaving pakistan, but it makes me happy that hes going to be living a better life in a better place in a natural habitat with fellow elephants. This is a story of neglect, cruelty and barbarism and speak. Walliams about the incompetence of islamabad, goon. And it is also a tale of corruption, which has now become institutionalized, here in pakistan, as he is leaving pakistan. As you can see in the background, were giving him a farewell and also be a saudi because we couldnt really take care of them appear to south has been anything in terms of protecting animals, white life, making National Parks that wasnt on the cards, but just government straight away kicked off a great one, maybe final refugee income board. But there will be concern about the plight of animals in this country starting us because you dont want government to grow and then write a lot of pakistan and the people off and the general for islam. But i think this was the right, this is, we were tired of this age of 37 years and let him go to a sanctuary. Really. He had read other elephants the entrance to islam of who may be welcoming. But if you come inside, you will find that most of the animals are already gone, only to bury the remains. And there of course will be going to jordan craft. Yes, this is your. Unfortunately, many of the animals died shifted to other countries too, to all government incompetence. And said, lee, to date the lonely elephant is also going away. It will leave no place for our kids and families to go from to time. Governor and kerry saying that they now will be a sanctuary for local indigenous animals, but they will be concerned about their treatment to our past the hour. These are the top stories to go in forces, say theyve shot down an Ethiopian Military plane and captured the pilot just a day after the Prime Minister declared victory in the region. Meanwhile, state media says at least 70 graves have been found in the ticket in town of that