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Will struggle to hold on to power after anger of the corruption gives protest parties an election boost and. Im not learning any individual closely now im mad at the system George Floyds uncle tells aljazeera he hopes the system can be fixed after the trial of former Police Officer derek show. Welcome to the Program Jordan says its prevented what it called a malicious plot by top officials and King Abdullahs half brother to destabilize the country the deputy Prime Minister says Security Forces intercepted communications between the former crown prince hamza and foreign policies planning to undermine Georgian Security at least 14 people have been arrested so far and prince hamza is saying that hes been placed under house arrest and has hit back accusing jordans leaders of corruption and incompetence he is popular inside the country is a favorite son of the late king hussein his mother queen noor has described the allegations against him as wicked solander but leaders around the middle east have voiced their support for King Abdullah with his saudi and moroccan counterparts calling him to express their solidarity for the abdelhamid has our report. It was talk about the 0 hour to government said that prompted jordans King Abdullah. To give the green light for the arrest of more than a dozen people including best of my wife a former head of the royal court and finance minister he then became part of the inner circle of prince hamza bin has seen the house bred of the king who was also crown prince until he was removed from the role in 2004 jordans deputy Prime Minister a minister said for he said that beyond a doubt the inner circle of prince hamza were coordinating with foreign parties and opposition abroad a plot to destabilize the country whether. The state intelligence or 30 has been closely monitoring activity from his highness hamza surely for some desired by some of the law and others whose movements were aimed at undermining our stability and security the surveillance intercepted movements including communication with foreign sides on a socalled 0 hour to trigger measures aimed at undermining else to belittle shortly after the arrests prince hamza appeared in a video saying he had been put under house arrest for bit in from communicating with the outside world acclaim later denied by jordan chief of staff the prince also took the unprecedented move after publicly criticizing the leadership of the country i am not the person responsible for the breakdown in governance for the corruption and for the incompetence that has been prevalent in. Our governing structure for the last 15 to 20 years and has been getting worse either youre. Not responsible for the lack of faith that people have in their institutions. Their response to form a crown prince had been sidelined since his removal from power but he is said to have been forging ties with this gruntal tribesmen and a loosely organized opposition known as head a that has been calling for mass protests so far the government hasnt revealed the scope of the alleged plot but some say its unlikely it was aimed at directly overthrowing King Abdullah you cant have a coup or lesser security people involved so i dont think and you know this whole idea of a plot there is just not true there is there is clearly. An internal issue thats come out in the public and i think in a way it has turned out not in the favor of some of the people who began this process of arrests its not clear what will happen to the former crown prince King Abdullah said to favor an amicable solution for the sake of the royal family and the stability of the country there are still many questions that remain and answers the government says it will reveal all details in due course but if anything recent events reveal deep divisions within the royal family of a country considered a beacon of stability within a turbulent with the least put out that hamid aljazeera. Now at least 49 people have died in indonesias east florists a neighboring east timor after flash flooding and landslides rescue workers are saying they might not be able to reach remote areas for some time yet and as jessica washington reports as also warning of more extreme weather in toronto rain to come. East noras into flash flooding and landslides have killed dozens of people in at least 7 villages and the death toll is expected to rise many families say their loved ones are still missing. As the scale of the disaster unfold communities are in mourning. This mans body was pulled from the debris people in the video say he was a teacher. Thousands of houses are likely to have been buried under mud after the landslides at least 5 bridges were destroyed and most roads blocked hampering access for search and rescue workers or. We need to work on giving the logistics because this is extreme weather we have to use both were looking into planes or helicopters we will support the needs of the people there power and communication lines are down making it difficult for authorities to know the extent of the disaster Authorities Say theyre trying to get food masks and other essentials to Evacuation Centers from. Our challenge to military action we will try to find other ways to access the area to deliver essentials in neighboring east timor this boarding home for students was one of many buildings destroyed in the floods witnesses say a 2 year old is among the dead indonesias Weather Bureau warns of further to ensure rains strong winds and powerful waves just go washington out to sea or jakarta meanwhile indonesian Authorities Say at least 2 fishermen have been killed after their boat capsized following a collision with a cargo ship in the java sea 32 people were on board the fishing boat 15 of them still missing local fisherman the navy and divers are all scouring the water reason has been given for the collision and then theres also been a another boat incursion this time in central bangladesh rescuers theyre searching for survivors after a small ferry with up to 50 passengers on board sank off to hitting another boat the vessel went down in the shitter like scare river had left the Industrial City of najaf and was heading for the nearby washing gunge district 11 people were pulled from the water but rescue efforts are being hampered by a powerful storm. At least 22 members of indian sick of the indian Security Forces have been killed in a firefight with maoist fighters this was the deadliest battle between the 2 site since 2017 elite police units have launched an operation against the left wing fighters in chatham scar state when they came up against heavily armed opposition paul brennan reports. The security personnel included paramilitary officers from the Central Reserve Police Forces elite cobra unit special forces police who were supposed to be well equipped to tackle the maoist fighters known as next else instead their intelligence led raid on a naxalite hideout in the dry brush and sparse forests rapidly escalated to 24 hour firefight of extraordinary ferocity one of the chief of operations in the region described how the rebels used rocket launchers and hand grenades against the Security Forces he denied that the Police Tactics had been at fault the casualties were unfortunate he said but the rebels also suffered numerous losses the extent of those rebel losses on not clear but the Police Casualties were abundantly obvious as they arrived at hospital in right for more than 20 elite Police Officers were killed and more than 30 others wounded including several left in a Critical Condition born or. Our security personnel have been killed i pay tribute to them and i want to assure their families and the country that the blood they have sacrificed will not be in vain a fight will continue with more strength and firmness we will continue our battle against the maoists and we will take this to a conclusion. Security forces have been fighting the merest rebels for decades the rebels fighting they say for the rights of poor farmers and landless laborous active across a wide swathe of central and eastern india the scale of this latest bloodshed though has some calling for a dramatic rethink of Police Tactics and political strategy this is insurgency a low intensity conflict thats been going on more than 3 decades. And in this behavior about 15000 people have been killed so that to give you an idea about the scale of what we are dealing with so i think the indian state would have to go back to the drawing board to see what could be done better. Certainly what happened in charities ghar could scarcely have gone much worse paul brennan aljazeera. Turning to me and now where at least 3 anti military protesters have been killed by Security Forces in the latest demonstrations against februarys co. Despite the military crackdown thousands of people turned out in cities across the country for Easter Sunday in the biggest city young gone young people handed out eggs many of them decorated with the 3 fingers the new or the slogan Spring Revolution will a treat as of now announced arrest warrants for nearly 60 celebrities known for their opposition to the coup. Thank you for the lot of parents used to not let their children go out but the young people are determined to fight they have a strong will to get freedom now some parents are letting them go out and join the strike with them. Garia could be heading for a political crisis despite months of antigovernment protests and such in case of covert exit polls in sundays parliamentary elections put the Prime Minister boyko poor self in 1st place but he could struggle to form a coalition and secure a 4th term now bars of party is projected to win 25. 7 percent of the vote but he falls short of an outright majority the main Opposition Socialist Party is expected to finish on 17. 6 percent and then the anti elite party led by t. V. Host treffen off looks set to finish in 3rd place with 15. 2 percent but driven off as already said he opposes any coalition with mainstream parties raising the possibility of a deadlock parliament and the Democratic Bulgaria Party boosted by last years protests is projected to wane temp point 4 percent from the capital sofia barnet smith now reports. But the books were taken to self isolating voters in bulgarias general election but even with this on the precedent it efforts has been typically low for just over 40 percent. I cast my vote hoping for change we can live. Up to now nothing good has happened garys Prime Minister didnt invite cameras when he cast his vote this video is from his Public Relations team or cobar as soft as avoided the press since widespread corruption protests last summer relying instead on social media this is the most corrupt country in the e. U. According to Transparency International both jerk party and the main opposition socialists have lost votes to anti establishment parties that emerged from those protests. In the Current Situation it seems it would be hard to make a government too many parts of the problem. On the edge of the e. U. Bulgaria is a former satellite of the soviet union today its in the middle of a fight for influence between brussels and moscow 6 Russian Diplomats were recently expelled from severe accusations of spying there is i think our russian intelligence activity in the country were going to swing here in from their perception from the west that this can go a few years at a time when there is waning International Legitimacy in this is that both areas american and European Partners to begin to down to its pro western credentials one recent poll suggested 45 percent of bulgarians are in favor of a strongman style of leadership the didnt have to bother with elections. The party will be the largest in parliament but faces tricky Coalition Talks because this new. Party says it will refuse to share power with the Prime Minister and any delay in forming a government could affect how record 59000000000. 00 of e. U. Funding is allocated here thats more money than bulgarias had so far and its 14 years of e. U. Membership. Its worth 0 sophia now kosovo sponsors appointed voice shows lonny as the nations new president a 38 year old law professor than acting president since have. She resigned in november ahead of his upcoming war crimes trial in the netherlands as money ran as a candidate for the winning that avenger ship party in february elections. Here with al jazeera live from london still ahead forced to give birth alone by the side of a road survivors of the brutal attack on palma in northern mozambique describe that want detail and the unlikely set of president ial candidates who are failing to impress potions after a year of political and social turmoil in peru. You dont need much from monica what happened in New South Wales in the north and just of the border in the south of queensland a lot of rain extensive flooding so this isnt look too promising this is a effectively an area of really big thunderstorms not just off the coast but you know you go careful its going to come almost sure i suspect although at the coast of queens and increasingly the risk in the north east of New South Wales rain seems likely of the next few days that seed for australia further west its farming khwaja relatively warm 30 in perth and offshore circulation that might come towards a 2 mile beach it doesnt look like it but this could indeed induce some pretty big showers once again in some parts of New South Wales its tending to go offshore so i think its crossed if you like so as to picture in Australia New Zealand is very quiet and increasingly there will be the case for japan the rain during mondays on its way out with a blast of a cold no all the after that sunshine behind air quality in beijing is actually relatively good but because it turned quiet and were capping off and he moved in from the air i think we might find that air quality decreasing once more good news for the Northern Plains of india again equalities a bit of a problem but the winds picking up things should improve. From the algae. There are london broke. 2 people in thoughtful conversation i got much worse races than when i was at the university of oxford which really scared me because i was like these people are going to be in positions of power with no host and no limitations empire is the reason that we live in a Multicultural Society part 2 of pfizers shaheen and adam rather fit studio unscripted on aljazeera. Welcome back a recap of the headlines now jordans former crown prince has been accused of involvement in a plot to destabilize the country with foreign assistance at least 14 people have now been detained prince hamza says he is under house arrest heavy rain has triggered flash floods and landslides in indonesias east far as in neighboring east timor at least 49 people have been killed thousands more displaced dozens of homes were swept away by the buried by mt peppery. And then ambled gary accounting is under way in the countrys parliamentary elections with a tight result expected exit polls suggesting promise a boycott bars of good struggle to form a coalition and secure 4th term in office. Well in other news ethiopia is saying eritrean troops have started leaving the northern 10 grey region following increasing International Pressure of atrocities there multiple reports accuse Eritrean Forces of massacres Sexual Violence and looting the soldiers supported the Ethiopian Army during a one month war in november against the great Peoples Liberation front or t. P. M. Left which ruled the region after denying the presence of trained troops initially for months the Prime Minister can all ij their presence for the 1st time last week we go now to mozambique survivors of an assault by an armed group on the town of palmer in the northern part of the country have been speaking about their ordeal one woman ended up giving birth alone on the side of a road as she fled the fighting in her hometown Victoria Gate and reports safe and sound in a hotel room this baby boy and his mother survived a traumatic birth during a raid by armed men on their hometown fatto abdullah as he was separated from her husband and 3 other children as they try to escape fighting in palmer she delivered her baby alone without medical treatment on the side of a road. I was tired while i was running and i was left behind by the group i was with then it got dark and i felt really sick and i couldnt go on i knew it was time to go into labor i slipped right where i was and gave birth alone armed groups stormed pama nearly 2 weeks ago killing dozens of people some of those displaced have arrived in the city of pemba the provincial capital of kabul delgado province among bundeswehr this is whats happened in parma the armed men were there for 15 hours the population fled people died on the boat in the water others hid in the bush thought armed men were looking for people to kill. Aid workers say while tens of thousands of people fled the attack only a small proportion have arrived in pemba and other safe places even so the authorities in pemba say theyre struggling to cope with the influx of ice a guide to. The infrastructure in pemba will not support the number of inhabitants the city was prepared to accommodate a certain number of people but now we have a lot more they are exposed to cover one team plus the amount of crime will increase. Leaders from neighboring countries held talks in zimbabwes capital on thursday and more talks about the violence in north a maze and bekah shed jewel to be held next week these displaced people say theyre desperate to return home but only when its safe to do says victoria gay to be al jazeera the trial of former Police Officer Derek Chauvin over the death of george floyd is due to resume on monday in the us city of minneapolis emotional and potentially damning witness accounts mark the 1st week of the trial many of its relatives of travel from across the country to attend his uncle spoke to aljazeera as gabriel and his on. The 1st week of the trial saw some emotional testimony there was hard to listen to particularly for some of George Floyds family members who are here like selwyn jones his uncle who i had a chance to speak to and this is a little bit of what he had to say what is it like to be here in that courtroom this is all watched ive had tree. You say somebody that you loved and cherished 4546 years and one day hes gone because theyre just power and control this is this is what. Just as for floyd. We gotta have justice for ford we got to have justice for all is it hard to relive floyds death through this trial this week i have been sad its just like somebody sticks to hang your chest and rip your heart out because you see a good dude. Human everybody has mistakes but you see a good dude if you seen the video before he was in the store thats us laugh and dance in a you dont say in and to know that he got killed murdered for 19. 10 pennies. You know so im not mad at any individual person now im mad at the system so if we can get this done and come to you know come to a good conclusion the see if we can fix the system because we have an opportunity for the 1st time ever to fix a system because of the death of my nephew the drug use how do you as a as his uncle. How does that make you feel when that comes in by the defense bringing up drug use a. Is something that we live with now theres people with death people with so many addictions in this world and its something that my man was fighting you know what im saying. You should not be issued a death sentence because your heart simple theres been plenty of people in this world its been hard before they didnt get murdered in the mill the street like a dog so you know theyre trying to assassinate his character but its a proven fact you know he had issues he had you know he had demons but his demons did not. Put him in a situation to be killed because he wasnt fighting he wasnt arguing he wasnt doing any of the things that you would. Coincide with being murdered do you feel confident that youll get a guilty verdict now after one week not put in heart for the car im not putting the cart before the horse will say mark im saying im waiting because. I believe in long after now were nothing surprises me so. Ill go no wait and hope that things come out the way it was supposed to jones is one of several of floyds family members that are here they say theyll stay for as long as the trial takes which could be up to another 3 weeks and i and all the stories of following homes and nature reserves in the u. S. State of florida are being threatened by a radioactive water leak from a massive storage lake a state of emergency has been declared in Manatee County north of the city of freydon tend to break in the wall of the late was 1st detected on friday and its continued to get worse and they coast 2000000000 liters of water polluted by radioactive waste products from an old Fertilizer Factory 300 homes have been evacuated. In his riches state of maharashtra will impose strict code 19 measures from monday more cinemas restaurants are all going to be forced to close with a complete lockdown on weekends india has experienced a rapid rise in cases with daily infections surging to a 6 months i have more than 93000 on sunday accounted for more than half of the new cases what is our government literally our little bit of cases reported in the last 24 hours is alarming a matter of concern and it could turn into a hazardous situation almost 15 days ago there were about 23000. 00 cases where now it is 4 times that amount if the cases continue to increase at this rate the impact of the pandemic will be as dreadful as last year or some Peters Square is usually filled with tens of thousands of pilgrims at this time of year but today it was empty coronavirus restrictions have prevented traditional easter celebrations at the vatican for the 2nd year in a row now pope francis in stand held easter mass in a scaled back service and used his address to urge people not to give up hope and denounce the conflicts that continue to rage around the world. Were these to missys does not offer you some raw as you already feel a magic formula does not point to any escape from the difficult situation we are experiencing the pandemic is still spreading well the social and economic crisis remains severe especially for the poor but nonetheless the scandalous conflicts of not ended the military arsenals have been strengthened. And then in brazil a special last was broadcast live from the foot of the rio de janeiros christ the redeemer statue again because of restrictions brazil is car in the global epicenter of the pandemic forcing many parts the country to impose war measures in recent weeks it just reported another 1240 deaths and more than 31000 new cases. Now in a weeks time peruvians will be voting for a new president after 5 years of political upheaval that seen 4 different leaders but with the covert 1000 pandemic hitting the country hard many of question whether the election should be happening atoll and as Marianna Sanchez reports now from the capital lima the list of candidates isnt exactly inspiring about. Those worried about getting this oxygen tank filled for her mother and sister who are ill or tome with covert 19 days before polls open in france he says her family is facing the raging pandemic alone and the elections are not all that important now im a fan of the candidates arent doing anything for us they dont stick to their promises its only words unfortunate its a great disappointment over blank because they are all the same recent opinion polls say nearly 30 percent of peruvians may vote blank or not because they cant find anyone who represents them many peruvians are worried about some candidates on the ballot of the 18 president ial candidates the front runner is a former congressman who was once suspended for sexual harassment. Another a respected economist relies on advice from a comedian. And theres a religious ultra conservative businessman who holds the treasury millions and openly insult anyone he dislikes on the campaign trail none of the president ial candidates have more than a 13 percent Approval Rating analysts say the elections couldnt be held at a worse time. Its as if the tonic was going down and someone said lets choose a new captain but everyones looking for a life but the political scene is so weak im limited that theres no large group of voters who perceives any of the candidates as a good option. The last president ial term was rocked by political instability with 3 president s unseated during that period a congress to solve a congressional coupe and violent protests and interim leader was finally sworn in last november. After 5 years of political upheaval the impact of the pandemic has pushed deeper into political and economic ails and many believe the elections will not guarantee political stability. With 18 candidates and 20 Political Parties competing the next congress will likely be fragmented. For. The elections will be useless. Nothing is solved there are no vaccine im for straighted not knowing when this crisis will stop there are no jobs its sad so many people we love are dying and we have no support its very sad. With a vote so divided there will be a ballot and that could be that the next president could be a lame duck from day one innocent just. Want to recap the headlines now jordan is saying that its prevented what it called a malicious plot by top officials and King Abdullahs half brother to be stabilize the country the deputy Prime Minister says Security Forces intercepted communications between the former crown prince and foreign parties planning to undermine Jordan Security at least 14 people have been arrested so far for in sounds as he

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