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Democracy Now! 2024-08-29 Thursday

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4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for August 29, 2024; Report from Gaza: Israel Kills Dozens More, Increases Forced Evacuations, Attacks Aid Truck; “They Want Palestine Empty”: Artist in Jenin Blasts U.S. Support for Israel Amid West Bank Assault; “Gender Apartheid”: Taliban Approves Law in Afghanistan Requiring Women Remain Silent in Public; Warnings of Nuclear Catastrophe as Power Plants in Russia and Ukraine at Risk Amid Escalating War

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0:00.0

From From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:17.0

The civil defense came to put out the fire, and the Israeli forces did not let them through.

0:25.0

We broke down the bathroom window and got out.

0:28.0

My wife's shoulder and arm was burnt.

0:30.0

Thank God it only came to that.

0:32.0

They did not give us any prior warning or anything.

0:34.5

I do not know why they treat us like this.

0:37.2

Israel's largest military operation

0:39.6

in the occupied West Bank in decades continues. At least 18 Palestinians have been killed. We'll go to

0:46.0

Janine where Israeli forces have raided the city but first to Gaza where at least

0:50.9

68 Palestinians have been killed in the last 24 hours in Israel's

0:56.2

continuing assault.

0:58.0

Then Ukrainian President Velodimir Zelensky rules out any ceasefire as Russia continues its largest aerial assault since the invasion.

1:07.0

There can be no compromises with Putin.

1:15.0

Dialogue today is in principle, empty and meaningless because he does not want to end the war diplomatically.

1:21.0

He does not want it. He pretends to be ready for a diplomatic way, but under the condition of giving him 30% of our land.

1:28.0

We'll also look at the International Atomic Energy Agency's warnings of a nuclear catastrophe at the aging Russian

1:35.9

Cursk Nuclear Plant.

1:37.8

Zaperica in Ukraine is also vulnerable.

1:41.8

And in Afghanistan, the Taliban approves a law banning women from speaking

1:47.5

in public. I think this new law of the Taliban further restrict the rights and freedom of women and completely

1:59.4

raise them from the society. silence their voice and they cannot get out of the house without

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