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This. Peace talks are being held between sudans Transitional Government and the groups think clude fighters accused of genocide in the darfur region is not a serious hit morgan reports now from the south for some who fled the fighting a skeptical about what the latest talks can achieve. Tiredness is not just to you his face but also her 3 children she fled fighting 17 years ago to live here in camp in south dar for and says the past 3 years have been the hardest. The last part of that life during the camp is different from life outside here there is a lot of suffering outside things are available here we lack many things we lack enough food there is shortage of water we have to go out searching for our basic needs. Is one of the largest displacement camps in the darfur region home to more than 150000 people many arrived when the world began in 2003 between Government Forces and rebel groups fighting against marginalisation the rebels accuse the Sudanese Government of oppressing non ara
And fuel shortages at least 17 people were killed and nearly 200. 00 injured. Malaysia could soon have 3 new islands the government wants to build artificial ones in the Northern State of penang its part of an effort to develop the region and provide more Economic Opportunities many people are concerned about environmental damage Florence Louis has more from pena. Are you sure line is being built in a few years this area in the northern coast of malaysia will be filled with homes offices and roads Land Reclamation the process of creating new land from water logged areas is taking place on a rapid scale here and land mass is projected to increase by 10 percent within the next decade. The biggest and most controversial is the pinang south Reclamation Project an area that covers rich fishing grounds. And. When i 1st heard about it i was shocked worried and angry we depend on displaced for life what we call the Golden Triangle fish prawns and crips. Off this coast is where 3 artificial isl
I want to play societies all quiet now across japan a lost a clear dry and sunny weve got a little area of High Pressure now pushing in replacing a storm at typhoon thats well and truly gone and we are looking at last he settled conditions the right is out there in the open waters sunshine for the most part based on pieces of fair weather clad take it up to 20 celsius as we go through choose to add a similar temperature as we go on into wednesday perhaps a little breeze or on wednesday but it will be dry and settles at the tip operation not hampered by the weather at least try and study to to the east and parts of china down towards the fall southwest is still looking rather disturbed and some heavy rain affecting a good part of vietnam over the next couple of days driven in by this key northeasterly wind right across the south china seas western parts of china will also see some wet weather some other 2 into central and southern parts of the philippines as showers slide in the way dow
See it faces to immediate challenges convincing the Political Parties but one the parliamentary election to set aside their differences and form a governing coalition and solving the economic problems so i get has repeatedly said that he was committed to helping his people now he must deliver his promises. To innes polands governing nationalist party has won a 2nd term in power early results from the Electoral Commission show the law and Justice Party won more than 45 percent of the vote turnout was the highest in 30 years. At least 40 people are confirmed dead after a powerful typhoon struck parts of central japan on saturday tens of thousands of soldiers have been deployed to help rescue stranded people when he reports from tokyo. There was plenty of warning before typhoon had arrived but the power of the storm caught some of japans most vulnerable by surprise intense rainfall cut off many people and communities including dozens of elderly in a retirement home and car will go away no