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Elections in ecuador, so go ahead in 10 days, despite the assassination of the president ial candidates in china reduces the united states, a bullying off to do it by them. Signs in order to restrict to us investments and Chinese Technology companies, the leaders of west african Nations Holding an emergency meeting to discuss the military takeover new share. All if its from the original block. Eco also failed since the code 2 weeks ago to june, to ignore the sunday deadline from the group to reinstate the deposed president , mohammed presume, or risk intervention by force, and hit of close to a torque such areas. President said its crucial to prioritize negotiations and dialogue and seeking to restore a civilian rule. It just says yes to evaluate the effectiveness over a dimension and that did you by any gaps or challenges that we have in that progress . Well it through it is comprehensive assessment kind of we collectively track it. News of the label 5 was less than the scrap validity for us. Better t in the j address has moved from the summits into boucher of what the leaders are looking for is a way out of the current crisis. Although theyre not talking about routing out many to the military option yet. Yeah, it seems like the body language seems like they are willing to give diploma some more time to work. Now they have full sense, at least for delegation as to the general public. Only one was able to meet the leaders of the military. Cool that it looked like theyre digging in with the color and i move, we saw out of the army on wednesday and only this morning the naming of a cabinet which signifies that the military cool will stay you for a very long time. When you talk to diploma attending this meeting, youll feel that concerns about the course putting in the content in 34 years that are at least 5 or 6 minutes or equal store in molly to in brooklyn, a far as a one in guinea. And one image and there is no, definitely the time for when they were relinquish power and return these countries to constitutional form. Just and a lot of people watch these meeting and say that part of course failed to get it wide. If they failed to get concessions out of the military in the general public, then definitely the threat of whos spreading across the region and beyond to engulf the whole of africa is possible. So the lead us yeah. Are really concerned about what is going to happen. And they want a quick solution out of it. Then im pulling out military options. But also theyre willing sunbelt both the language theyre willing to allow diplomacy to work. A fast moving wild fines in hawaii of kills at least 36 people on the islands of malli. Boone victims have been lifted off the islands the treatments present. Joe biden says hes sending help to the us, stays victoria guy, some be reports. Oh my gosh, look at the harbor from yeah, the scalar, the devastation to the town is behind. It is evidence. Fast moving world sized read through this book, the, the tourist, the on hawaii. Now we island with devastating results. Thousands fools to escape any way they could set the time to go to the west coast guard rescued. 14 people who jumped into the ocean to escape the incentive just to fly over a key head and continue see to see the the burning flames. And thats the 1st and the impact on law high 9 and low, high in a town or is just so shocking and devastating. It look as if its just the whole town was devastated. High wind has knocked down to electricity supplies, cellphone services, and grounded flights on west my way. There is no power of general harris team is going to be doing assessments in the area. But right now the roads are still, some of the roads are still close. So its hard to get to the hotels to find out what their situations are. You brush wise, its sprung up on the Hawaiian Islands meteorologist say hurricane dora, blowing across the Pacific Ocean is partly to blame for the strong winds, fanning the flames. They havent been able to determine what ignited the flyers. So theres, theres 3 conditions that we got from the National Weather service. And they call it a red flag alert. So thats the dry conditions, right . So youve got dry steel trees, plants, you got low humidity and high winds. President biden is sending help to the us state. Hawaiian say the full extent of the damage may not be known for months. Victoria gates and b l g 0. Mckayla. Oh, my guy sent us this report from molly i made that sobering and staggering death toll, which now stands at 36. We know upwards of 4000 people at one point were evacuated from this wildfire. Hundreds of people are at the shelter behind me here and now we its, im clear when anyone will be able to return home those images of this wildfires. There are now 3 separate wildfires burning across this area are just dramatic. It shows how quickly the scope of this fire really exploded. Officials say entire neighborhoods are decimated, upwards of 300 homes and businesses have been destroyed, and Officials Say that number will likely climb later on today at 1st live officials stay. Theyll also be able to scour the bern zone, hoping to find more of the missing. And of course, theyre looking for survivors. But its quite possible that the death toll which again stands at 36, could continue to rise. Officials say these while fires were fanned by incredibly strong winds upwards of 80 miles per hour. The weather is getting better, but Officials Say theyre going to have a long firefight on their hands in the days ahead. A Tropical Storm co noon has made land full on south koreas pending sheila building 10000 people, mostly in southern coastal areas, have evacuated. The huns full cost as well and the storm could bring winds of more than 100 kilometers per hour. The president has cooled, full authority is to be on hi louis of the flooding. Killed of 47. 00 people last month. The storm is also affecting japan, and a kind of montgomery is following its movements from tokyo. Overnight, tyson canyon has continued bringing strong winds and heavy rain across the southern japan. In the Southern Island of chu, shoes, several people have been reported with injuries from falling objects or these powerful powerful wins around 12000 households have been experiencing blackouts since last evening. And south since have been told to evacuate certain re areas at risk of flooding, typhoid is making its way across south korea, and its forecast is plastered in major urban areas. Some southern parts of the country have already begun to see flooding, and have seen rain fall up around 600. 00 millimeters as well. And if the hyphen continues to move as predicted, it could mark the 1st time since records began in 1951. That a tyson travels across the entire Korean Peninsula from south to north, according to the korean meter electrical administration. It could, it was president ial election is to go ahead and share children 10 days despite the assassination of candidates for the end of the, of a sincere present, kill him on that. So it declared a National State of emergency following the shooting on wednesday. The suspense suspected attack is important to have died in a shoot out with police the capital key to the meeting. We had finished a meeting here in the anderson called a see a few meters from here. As soon as he got out, it took him around 30 seconds to get to the door and shooting started. I think it was more than 30 shots. We tried to find where fernando was, and at that point we realized he had been taken to the hospital. He was shot several times and in the head, the 59 year old journalist was one of 8 president ial candidates running in the election on august the 20th go down to and then is a journalist based in kito. He says v of a cynthia was outspoken about corruption and politics. The finance of you the send. So was a candidate running about 3rd or 4th book paid place in the polls, who was an Anti Corruption candidate, his investigations, while he was in the congress. And as president of the auditing watchdog committee, led to several arrests and convictions for corruption of former career governments. Officials mister v send c o, a declared basically a war on the korea candidate. Miss louisa gonzales, who is running in the 1st place mister vi sense use um. Oh cool. Was a witness to the crime, to the shooting, cleans that this. This was what was leading his campaign. The number one issue was, was to a try and sort out the, the huge security problem in the country. So he was also an a, a candidate that was a advocating for a very hard hand in terms of the security situation in this country. The us president has signed an executive order to restrict american firms investing and Chinese Technology companies show up on and says hes declaring a National Emergency to deal with the threat of advancement by countries such as china and sensitive high tech, which may have military use. China is accusing the white house of bullying and describes the band is economic coalition. She hopper tons, it has more from washington, dc to the white house says these restrictions are the result of 2 years of internal deliberation. So that was something of a tough war underway. Where we understand between the Commerce Department, the Treasury Department on one side of the pen to get into the National Security council on the all the former one thing less stringent regulations to allow us businesses to invest in china. I make lots of money. The pens and get them National Security council wondering more stringent regulations and the m, theyve decided on these 3 categories, quantum computing, Artificial Intelligence related to the military. Im the advanced study, conduct industry and why does pointing out there running some restrictions on the export of some of these technologies to try and have a what that trying to do now is to prevent, in the words the immunizations of trying to escape ability to become masters in these, in these areas. There are several coffee at the new investments. This is a, is there any, any effect new investments that the china old investments wouldnt be affected . Plus thats about going to be a months long process where the white house will take advice on the treasury, and the Commerce Department will take advice from business as to as to the regulation. So these regulations may change. And finally, it should be noted very about us as well. The minimal investment in china, right . That if i just have a 1010 year later on the fact that china itself has plenty of competing through investments in industry. There plenty of other countries who want to invest in these countries. Certainly just right now. It seems reasonable symbolic them having a major impact on the nurturing youre trying to use. Chinese industries. Shepherd has the older 0 washington as his katrina do with more on page things, reaction time. It says its greatly concerned with the us or the binding you investment into todays technology. Homeless ministry has released a statement saying that this will disrupt the supply chain and it reserves the right to take counselors is it also says that it hopes the you as well respect to market the quantity instead of all sufficiently hindering trades under the guise of the risk a, now this fall is a statement by Chinese Embassy in washington saying it was disappointed with the action and accusing the us of ordering, using the reason of National Security to politicize. And what the nice trades of this latest, very slowly complicate recent efforts to stabilize ties between staging and was adding to an already long list of dispute over everything, including the warranties crane. Anti was stating, insist at washington is spent on trying to contain chinas rise. Now if there is a Silver Lining here, industry insiders say it says that the us sections of only helps of galvanized. China is High Tech Industries and aging has certainly millions of dollars. Its becoming more self reliant in the sexes. However, the fact remains that Chinese Companies may vary depending on us technology. And we have seen recently a slew of twentys internet joints rushing to buy us micro chips. And thats the patients a set of restrictions. Katrina, you all to 0. And the bulk is a Senior Research fellow with a sense of the china and globalization. Thats amazing based think tank. He says the band by the us is not a surprise. And this is certainly another expression of american anxiety, if not desperation, to try to squelch chinas economic and technological rise. And i think the word of the Chinese Government used to describe this disappointing really is quite appropriate in that its neither a surprise nor shock. Given the increasingly escort tori prob, occasions by the united states, despite reassuring rhetoric. But i think what were seeing is that actions do speak louder than words trying to has been preparing for this event to ality for years, if not decades. So again, its a disappointment in that i think there is a hope still hold on the chinese side that of relations can be improved. But at the same time, china has invested in developing a formidable Technology Innovation ecosystem, including not only a bunch and capital, but increasingly sophisticated of expertise around cultivating company use in terms of turning technologies into actual products and services. And this is what the latest by and Administration Restrictions or targeting Venture Capital and private equity firms that normally provide capital, but expertise and how to grow company use and help them be successful. It will still ahead on al jazeera, new loans to you can to the world bank joins, condemnation of legislation which bends. Im 6 relationships president insist, see will not bounce. Appreciate the the, this is the increase in the number of showers in a stretch more or less than the southern philippines through malays, impossible and ever even into a bit of indonesia, mostly. And these are still dried java, particularly so im not seasonally correct because most of the action is present. So if you get the seasonal range and still quite heavy in southern china, franklin system bringing shower through basing the remains of what was wants to tie food. And i are bringing heavy rain to norfolk or this is fridays forecast. Then a bit of a gap before you see land that is already a tie food. And in the next 4 or 5 days it will head up to was the south coast of mainland japan. The wont say right. And so sort of rapidly falling apart. Now theyve given recent flooding in the poll in parts of india. But as you can see, again from fridays full causes, a lot of shows from northern pakistans through the fall north of india. And the polls and towards west bengal, maybe be high and bit to bangladesh. But none of those shows off, particularly heavy. So the chopping up whats already there, there is flooding on the ground. The big picture for india is if youre in the shadow, the rain shadow of the west and gets his property dry. Although youll notice in time on either in cadillac, we have got more significant rain and its also continually shumate and sometimes rainy and come out and see but most of package time is of course dry. The, when the news breaks, the story of this village is the same as many of us spread across the Eastern Front line. No electricity, no Running Water. When people need to be hot. And the story needs to be told this children are unable to go outside inside is extremely hot with exclusive interviews and in depth reports, most people expect that its be worked out all together by now. Ill just see right. Has teams on the ground to bring you more Award Winning document trees and light news. The the the youre watching, youll just hear a reminder of our top story. Is this our fast moving wall size in hawaii has killed at least 56. 00 people on the island of maui . For 300 year old town of law in which is popular with tourists has been largely destroyed. Equity was president ial election. Well go ahead and shoot you in 10 days despite the assessment ation of the candidates president s skill in my life. So to clear the state of emergency up to 59 year old son. And if he ever since you shopped in on wednesday, and leaders of the west african block eco was holding an emergency meeting on the military typo. That initiates diplomatic if its absurd, fast styles 6 to 2 weeks ago. Because loss is options remain on the table, including the use of military pulse. Adama gay is the full, the director of communication at a co was. He says there must be negotiations that are inclusive of the to latest. This is the 1st time this has been in this kind of suggestion. We have seen a minute to the goal in the past since the 1974 ready to head you over the year. The 1st school made by the senate to quench it would live to complete as it relates to the router has been going on into this kind of us military. The suggestion as been our about 6 to probably similar to democratic transition with the foxes efficient for minute 340. This is the route for what . Because you cannot over night outside theres a minute. These forces the power, knowing that they have the popular to do with them to sit with them. And also the course, you know, because there is really more and more support for really cool people. Upper bottom, it just says that federal way of see the projection that they might be given to other than it didnt go before the end of this year. And these people are just returning to their but thats not possible. So that goal was to both of them allow them to be part of the composition. This thing should be important. Cool. Putting new efficient. Did you order 6 for the not just they seem to approach to starting the cost is going to be elected president in button watkins depaula. Not for the mother in a way because we knew that in 2013 whether you wanted it was much the money to the lecture. So bring to minnesota to book with us as they started is the way for what new she is. Military leaders have announced old taxes will be collected in cash. They have also directed businesses to pay directly to the treasury. Its an if its a bypass International Sanctions imposed on the country following the code. So a lot of dental result has this report from the army the loss of Electricity Supply to me. Um it has been reduced adding to the suffering of new jersey and robbie, i can no longer support her 5 children selling ice cream. Whats her only source of income . So when it will freeze, it isnt working, we only get power for 2 hours. We depend on this to survive. Now with power outages, even the juices we have are unpredictable because most of the shares imports come from neighboring nigeria and benita. Both countries have imposed sanctions on major, which are affected day to day life. If we get the products at the old prices, i dont mind selling them at the regular cost. But if the whole sellers are selling at a higher cost, we will have to increase our prices. Since western countries and International Organizations suspended aid, the military council has launch several initiatives to reduce the impact of sanctions. Yes. When in the past, we used to deposit that money at the bank, but now we dont go to banks anymore. Now we pay all taxes directly these days. If you put your money in the bank, theres no way to get it out. The closure of borders not only affects the livelihoods of ordinary people on a national scale. The sanctions include the suspension of commercial financial transactions, preventing the military council from accessing new jersey assets in both domestic and foreign banks. Yeah, youre putting in waterloo and i need my opponents and supporters of the military Council Agreed that the sanctions are not enough to force the army to open the doors of this parliament, restore the constitution and released president mohammed buzzer. The father lived there as uh, i guess it, uh, yeah, i mean the president of uganda is denouncing the world bank for refusing new loans because of legislation which outlaws same 6 relationships. Where in this, if any, is failing to find alternative sources of critters, the World Bank Says the n t l g b t q law passed and i contradicts the banks values. Catherine story has more from now. I wrote the president ial wire in the 70 has issued a statement, a very heavily wooded statement about this, a suspension of was bank loans. And he says that says the country will continue developing. We always out those loans in part the statement as that youve done the was not the cost is to abandon the our principles and sovereignty using money. And this is, this is to do with this on the good news. The reason he passed they criminalize homosexuality and this has been very, very controversial. The president has been talking about it and the president said that the laws do not target specific groups a rather the low protect you, brandons from being a reputed or cost into homosexuality. So this is something that has gained a lot of talk, so not just in uganda, but across the world as well. And the impact of the so was done clues is immense because the was gone, a gives this loan and millions of dollars to youve gone down for different projects when it comes to education and health of infrastructure and so on. And its not just the was box, you know, the, you, youve gone to itself, i is, you know, is dependent on aids. So a lot of donors and other partners are very uncomfortable, particularly about this nose in the sections of the slows catherine. So ill just, sarah nairobi is about boys presidency missing. Mcguire has told supporters they will go to heaven if they vote for his policy. And this month selections, he came to power on a promise to tackle economic problems. But many people still struggling with the high cost of living, having the tacit reports from the really in herrera. How about a is an opposition stronghold or the governing is on the tape party . Is it supporters in the capital to 2 weeks before his re election . Did president emerson and douglas strategy to take back control of urban councils, which im mostly run by. The opposition is to remind voters of problems such as no Running Water from consul taps or inadequate recipes collection in town. We then we met sandy by the lake. A lot of people suffer is of the newness was was you live because we might get me out of the day of august. We must have been because of the we do do do oh yes. What is your, what when that was main, opponent, opposition . Neither. Nelson tyneesa is also on the campaign trail. He leads the Citizens Coalition for change. Posse, triple, see he says his support is not being victimized. There is no freedom of speech in symbolically. And that is time for change. The human rights wanted to say, incidents of Political Violence or concern the police on were getting several people the the economy is the main concern for voters. And baldwin has one of the highest inflation rates in the world. All the president ial candidates say they have solutions to the countries economic difficulties. Voters would have, they say, on august the 23rd hardaman tasa out of their head i at least 22 people had been arrested in truly and kids during the latest and t government of protest slid by University Students nelson and is, has moved from columbus of this sort as if taken to the streets of a rig of a few weeks, i think a number of concerns. Theyve got about the is it actual money to refund the agreement with the government, which the government says are so vital to securing a 3000000000. 00 bill out of package to lift the economy of the doldrums. Here outside the open university is where the students that sort of regrouped and ended off the playing sort of kept the most with police with rice squads with the special Ed Task Force or date esentially. The government generally corrects down on protests. The students dont have much kind of flexibility to take to the streets. 5 the government has said that there must be disruption, know people on the road, a Traffic Movement and things like that. But according to the students, they are a being repressed. The voices are not being allowed to be heard. Now the student said that the government essentially what they called the brand new raja pumps. Agenda is vic taking the dictates of the i. M. S a. And essentially, im the mining free education, free health care, essentially social welfare programs and undermining all of these things in a way that is really detrimental. 5 to the field on could people they said they will raise their voices. They also have concerns about whats happening to the University Education system that the government is planning to bring in private education and things like that. So todays protests that you saw there was like a decoy protest. There was another protest in a different occasion with the government deploying massive amounts of police of ministry to bring it under control and keep it contained bonaire fernandez. Oh, to 0, colombo, the villages here. These are the top stories, the so leaders of the west african block eco was holding an emergency meeting on the military takeover. Naesha diplomatic efforts have so far failed since the code 2 weeks ago. And it was says, all options remain on the table, including the use of military force. Just says she has to evaluate the effectiveness of uh, dimensions. And the