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the journal to see live when he was brought to us in the shade has lived with them in the journal. as progress separatists to see more buildings themselves in eastern ukraine united states wants sanctions against russia. nearly seven hundred calls brotherhood supporters including the spiritual leader sentenced to death in egypt following a mass trial a battle royale french industrial giant. germany's siemens or us conglomerate ge
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what lessons are on to the ukrainian city of donetsk in the east where pro and anti russian activists adult in the streets leaving fourteen people injured some seriously as the situation in eastern ukraine becomes more volatile the united states and the eu have unveiled a new round of sanctions against russia. targeting top government advisors and the number of companies of these new sanctions were milder than men in moscow had feared. washington says the kremlin is not doing enough to rein in separate groups another building seems to be more barricades going on a pro russian activists in the town of content in each cup about what a find the latest conquest on monday it was another sign that the separatist movement in eastern ukraine remains
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undiminished. brussels european union ambassadors scampered to discuss additional sanctions against russia which the eu and usa is actively backing the rebels. washington has expanded its own list of sanctions which now include export bans to mention defense contractors. russian president money to put in brushed aside the penalties everyone needs to understand that we will definitely find good replacement. somethings are unique and produced by only one or two companies. we can do them anyway the question is only of time and money in the new unit the west also believes that russia could use its clout with rebels to help free osce observers held hostage in the town of stocky on the town's self styled mayor expressed interest on sunday to exchange the second europeans for separate us from ikea the hostages include four germans. berlin has lashed out at the doctors and amanda to come and be free. the following week on
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the perpetrators surrounding the self styled so called mayor of holding onto to release the men immediately and unconditionally content on earth will also include fuzzy at sites or less. but it didn't seem as if the militants and sloppy on scoreless inning. they're in no hurry to let go of their bargaining chips. it was so still a lot to correspond the scene can be studied by the end don't ask you along with this hostage taking in a shooting today than our car to head shop in the back is still in hospital was that an assassination attempt of whom i've been behind that well there's still a lot of speculation about the shooting of the mater again on the tennis was one of the more colorful figures in ukrainian politics. he was a staunch supporter of the old regime of president unocal which. but now he's has since tried to accommodate himself with the new government in kiev and has been actually quite successful at keeping the separatists activity in his region to a minimum. joe
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worsley more seizure of buildings by the swans second is a separate says is planned out our report. what kind of support. do this after this out in eastern ukraine right now. well it really depends on who you ask the separatists are behind me in the seized government building. of course they would welcome that but it today several thousand people came out to streets of donetsk despite threats of violence to show their support for unified ukraine bomb and they were peeping by thugs. scouting russia russia on beating them up with sticks and chains. duncan is losing tim for us to the latest on vast ocean thanks very much for now. and as we mentioned at the top of the show the united states and eu have impose further sanctions on russia by targeting seven government officials and seventeen companies linked to president vladimir putin's inner circle united states says russia
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has breached a diplomatic agreement e d fuse the crisis in ukraine is actually taking steps to overtly escalate the conflict. a reporter alex on the phenomena spoke to ukraine's prime minister said he gets a new store while ago and began by asking what else the international community can do to hold russia the cnc due to the us and the european union want to put more pressure pressure on russia by extending the sanctions if that really enough or do you feel that it was for two more to support ukraine. the idea of sticking up sanctions is to purge of russia. tuesday kicking its international obligation and executed international the us administration just announced a new sanctions our collection of individuals and legal entities. so we do believe that in case you have the international community the us and eu and ukraine
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will act in concert. we can bring pressure back to negotiations and edged them to executing nashville. we are quite optimistic that this engine can tell. i have to be optimistic. these are the only chance destroy my country. and to my government can't we do every sin we can to stabilize the situation in ukraine. and we strongly believe that this is our joint team. the entire international community. to me crash on the fatigue and stress. but to make russia a country that speaks to international standards. and that meets international agreements. as we speak russian separatist still in control of several towns in eastern ukraine. the same time russian troops are just waking just across the border ready to come that's a new
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government is very difficult situation if you do not think you look weak and helpless to get to use force. you might risk of education. so what are you going to do. whatever trees you. this is the pro russian separatist. this is a russian let terrorists. and isn't afraid to mention ukraine already start to click onto tourist operation and europe's that the racing between a trip on the one hand we need to protect civilians. on the other hand in case you please talk to comprehensive in a large people wanted operations these hold leads to it relatively high desk will include hints of human casualties. and to borrow one of these terrorists need to be captured. we always see your service. and to use them as hostages. for my decorations. mom soul. we
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should be steeped to our being. the aim is to protect civilians. of that despite the sorrow. always a tree falls is already isolate its limbs. since the end of the strongholds of these terrorists and a key problem is not too hot to hold the concert tours capricious the key problem becomes call to come to russia from the supply of these terrorists. the freshest event. the fresher condemns these terrorists will tackle the problem with the terrorists in ukraine as well. what are you next steps our next steps i already mentioned. we always come to operation is in progress. so we started the talks we do use the kidnappers in order to really use police the seventh but despite these need to protect us. a few days ago he was keen to stress of wanting to start
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descent. more and more. it was an exaggeration wasn't your toes. going on. russia already started. but the work and get a different port this is not like their previous wars. this is the one that russia's top ten years ago. the first right to bypass ukraine was an energy routes. eat and to the trade school or with the violent real treat was georgia moldova and ukraine. the stilts. nato expansion is there. here is intervention and human invasion into domestic press of a number of countries including ukraine. then they wrapped a part of georgia. the corporate media. i mean this isn't a war or its just a peaceful protest to let him help with this turned into a world war. i just need to pass and the sixteen edt and that it is not going to support ukraine which troops
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at the fresh meats. i will retreat on sunday. different types of force. you do warn just clicking the shutter and i believe that we have an attacking force. tiger will political or diplomatic war and a clandestine war which russia me already made in ukrainian soil and intrigue me. had he seen these green guy says norton steaming on day two thousand. russia's oldest objected to the scene that this is not depression electorate will this reduce the federal prison who can confirm. geez where russian soldiers. so i am talking of old and new type of war with russia over a few weeks. and that was ukrainian prime minister as an esa knew in an exclusive interview with comic alexandre phenomena yes the king in other news now and in egypt a judge has sentenced six hundred and eighty three supporters of the muslim brotherhood to death. among them is the group's spiritual leader
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muhammad body. now this court found guilty of acts of violence and killing a policeman most of the queues were sentenced in absentia has been condemned internationally the vertical now be passed on to the country's top ruling islamic official confirmation the nude scenes in the spirit of the courthouse in india. their sons husbands fathers and brothers were among the six hundred eighty three men handed death sentences by the judge. some said their loved ones could not have committed the crimes that their kids i swear to god he did not do anything the officer team and arrested him when he was speaking in bed and started investigating him. he's trustworthy and well mannered some trains well today. one of the kingdom and was
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muhammad idea. the muslim brotherhood spiritual leader is facing multiple trials he's accused of involvement in writing last august following the overthrow of egyptian president mohammad morrissey. several police officers died in the unrest the un has condemned the mass trial saying it breached international human rights law. defence lawyer said the entire hearing on monday lasted just ten minutes. are you going to a defence was breached. there would be a normal murder case takes one or two years europe is wrapped up after the first session. but i was online. seven i would probably have. also on monday the same judge reversed previous death sentences against five hundred twenty nine defendants who were convicted in march. most were commuted to life in prison i wanted to join our studio by how in the east expert and
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delis convert to the head of the sect deal for somalia almost seven hundred people sentenced to death. is there any precedent for this. in the region not only in egypt i don't remember it was as big as this one i think no one that was soon and i mentioned was the trial against other than that is the president said in a nineteen eighty one. but i think this is by far the biggest trial that could do the region has witnessed detail what exactly is according to accomplish with the verdict like this so dramatic well i think the cool court ones to india itself to the new rulers in the country egypt. he is turning into an intriguing takes a sip and i don't think that that the administration of justice that the judges are independent in any way these days i e getting used to anymore. all authoritarian day by day. it's a very worrisome idea. still what happens proceed really what happens next. egyptian courts
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have overturned previously distances. when it has happened to today as whether there has been a symbol of pride in the march was with this result the cortez comes on for and i think fifty seven off the death sentences in these circumstances off to the ministry has already killed close to two thousand persons in egypt since the coup d'etat in july. we have to expect that some of the summit the defendants might might be killed. color me the stylist egos lindberg thanks so much for your insights. neighboring israel now and that country calls today to remember the victims of the holocaust the israelis across the country observed that two minutes of silence the memorial takes place every year on holocaust remembrance day commemorations began the memorial ceremony on sunday. it was attended by prime minister did he mean
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huge when i realized what she gets really fussy because there's no rushing about everyone writes that the measure and cut it out angelo great is the reasoning. the us. talks aimed at ending the conflict between the government and rebels in south sudan have resumed the ethiopian of those talks come as more details emerge of a massacre that took place earlier in the town of thirty two this month. united nations says rebels there killed more than two hundred civilians as they seize the town. pro government forces are also accused of committing atrocities. thousands have been killed and more than a million displaced since the conflict began last december. what mr joined now by daniel held from the heaviest africa desk in bomb. welcome to the show first off you know
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the previous talks is we just saw achieve precious little on the ground. what about these discussions will it be any different this time around. note that the reduction in fighting on the grounds is a pretty intense and deserve to be no sign of that aside this is willing to make concessions or more to stop fighting. we have tripled over the weekend to develop a new massacre the military training school in the west side of the company that simple to remember that these reports into the pit crew from independent sources so far but saying that the two hundred soldiers up and work ethic group that's typical of the treatment chart comes from. where x is deliberately killed. and if these claims are turning out to be true is that this situation is getting worse and often you back to health and daniels a perennial risk in this region is this fight has not brought under control what's going to happen on the front. well
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the music is original but he has already warned steps the risk of famine is very very high. the reason is that the rainy season is starting now in some places has already started and she picks the need to be out that the two ponds in the midst of sin to attend. read their crops the problem is with the risk of finding and in fighting raging in some places it becomes very very difficult i mean we have at least one million people the dollar on the half left overs. we have at least of some seventy eight thousand people crammed into un basis although these people wanted them to stop growing so much making that the multiple group of people very high you'll as just mentioned is helping refugees right now what else though can the international community do what in europe do to help ease the situation. i think it into the european union needs to show much more interest in the station stops that on the first place i mean if you compare the efforts being made to
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contain the crisis in ukraine to the efforts being made to contain the crisis insults on you can see there is a huge difference between what happens is that from time to time you pass a bill or ambassador of the european country will go to tugun will tell both sides so that they should stop farting in the picture to go to the negotiating table but otherwise there there's very little happening so i think we need to see you the european union taking a much lesser interest putting much more pressure on both sides that they stop the fighting. the second thing is i think it would really help. also as a symbolic measure if the un security council would be willing to slap sanctions on boats. so there are some things can be done there daniel pelts from them is africa desk for three months staying in africa and yemen in the central african republic attacked a hospital and killed the least twenty two people. dozens of armed men stormed the clinic in
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the town of nine to boogie on among those killed were three aid workers from doctors without borders allied group is suspending its work in the country following those killings the tax being blamed on mainly muslim rebels fighting with christian militants since losing control of the government wants to. some harsh words today from germany's present for the turkish leadership crackdown on social media and freedom of speech. they're made by talk of gold during his state visit to turkey well president gul was officially welcomed to turkey by president of the lagoon he also held a meeting with prime minister richard type cattle on cal sharply criticized the country's recent twitter venezuela's the treatment of anti government demonstrators the close of business news now in french president francois long has vowed to safeguard jobs that takeover target calls them the energy business is being eyed by us giant general electric and
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rival bidders demons by germany has meanwhile sought to boost siemens case saying it i doubt that when the french and german guys offered a big opportunity for europe's two large dogs general electric ceo jeffrey campbell was possible the french government's guest list on monday. whether it's his company or german rivals demons that ends up taking over france's calls them perez says it will have a say in the matter. france's economics minister was also there to stress his concern for protecting french jobs and keeping most of its headquarters in france. he's also the french companies are not there for the taking so we are interested in alliances that will harm us against globalization siemens insists it's the company to take over all still sealed okays are reportedly offered the french giant ten to eleven billion euros to buy up its power division siemens is especially interested in all schools renewal energy and green technology. the german
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company has even proposed giving boston celtics high speed train business in exchange. and to sweeten the potential deal. siemens has promised no more job cuts in france for the first three years. on to monday's market action now and while there was plenty of discussion about the future of our summer europe's major markets did manage to move higher on the first trading day of the week of respondents to fund both said that the summary from the frankfurt stock exchange cooperation between the demons and its film would make friends with many analysts said. also here on the brink of war at home and the month of working in the same businesses which means that the corporation would lead to sin the chiefs and canola crops but an investor sentiment is down today because the company itself. it's in the restructuring process and the corporation costs would
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cost a lot of money he mentions down the rest of the market up the decks rebounded from losses of last few weeks. above all forest in frankfurt we can stay for a closer look at monday's numbers and let's take a look at the banks to finish up by nearly half walks and ninety four forty six years that's fifty finishing even higher at thirty one sixty five cross atlantic on wall street this hour. the dow trading up by nearly six in swamps and sixteen thousandfour hundred and fifty two in the year slightly higher against the greenback trading in a valley when you install a thirty eight fifty one united states has signed a controversial new military agreement with the philippines that comes as us president brought obama visits the country is part of this to work through asia pacific nations obama sold the philippines has a new aquino that he hopes that this will promote stability in the region but many fear is part of an effort to contain china. the agreement also has plenty of opponents
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in the philippines the lady demonstrated in the philippines capital manila. he will eat it remained to the directive states that last bit of acting. this is a big deal undermines the country's independence. the us minute rate increase their presence but that was a way to deal with the us will heighten tensions within a paternity to turn him in the philippines and other countries in the region are already engaged in territorial disputes with aging the key thing that does that mean it's going to but it's tiny. but the promises we heard today from the back for their part the same promises we've heard during the day during debate that although she shuns is always the same they're going to help us. what can be actually getting napping not be substantial. into burma to
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meet you with this filipina can spot treat and a banking analyst is to know. beijing our role was not the comfort of our goal was to contain china. our goal is to make sure that the international rules and norms are respected and that includes a theory of maritime disputes. china and the new staging joint naval exercises last week the shuffling had this with what many see as in you to take this with you especially the south china sea where they came to a large horseshoe shaped its way to tear it and thought to be reaching minerals and energy resources the philippines now the country's eastern china's claim. manila has asked an international court to rule on who should control it entertaining. many of the content in your school attended the speech. during the week. the bomber also offered his backing to japan in a similar standoff with the islands claimed by china
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he was saying in the region was our next story police used water cannon to break up an anti nuclear demonstration in taiwan. the protesters demanding the government scrapped plans to start a new reactor the groups had been occupying a busy street in my case since sunday the government says it will suspend work on the plant until the referendum is held by one sits on the same size that fault line as earthquake prone japan. if you're an earthquake because the disaster similar to what happened in the game the least seventeen people were killed in the central united states on sunday when tornadoes swept through several states in the region boston organs all bore the brunt of the storm's thirteen gaza been confirmed in the suburbs of the capital little rock in oklahoma it was directed the small town of at least one person died half of all buildings there either damaged or destroyed tomatoes also cause damage and nebraska. i was already more are believed to be on
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the way. and a much lighter note although west coast of the statesman in sacramento california petition on the other foot so to say on sunday they don't high heels for a good cause got an extra bit of height took some getting use to the vet called walk off my nail in her shoes is meant to raise awareness of domestic violence in the us didn't seem to have some trouble navigating the concrete at that altitude but they did to us the costs of medical doctors or the red ones with romania and. i love the little toddlers guy so much for joining us members more news of the top. shea
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