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tv   News In Brief  PRESSTV  September 30, 2023 11:00am-11:05am IRST

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usually forces have killed a young palestinian man injuring another an attack near the westbank. city of alber, the hamas resistance movement says that they were its members described the palestinian who was killed as a man trying to defend the freedom of his people. hundreds of people have rallied in burkina faso's capital in a show of support for the ruling military leaders. the protesters waved national flags and held signs in support of the country's young military leader, captain ibrahim trayauru.
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thousands more auto workers have joined the strike against the country's three major car manufacturers over paying contracts. the worker's union says a total of some 25,000 workers are now a strike in 21 states that began two weeks ago. this is the first ever joint strike against ford, gm and stalantis auto makers. the government shut down looms in the us as the democratic led senate and the house controlled by republicans remain at logger heads on plans to fund the government. the senate is pushing for a stop gap funding bill that would extend federal spending until november 17, but house republicans reject that. bomb explosions at tumas in pakistan leave dozens of people dead and many more wounded. he want to strongly condemn the attacks. president raic said terrorists seek to so discord among muslims, but will once again fail to achieve their illegitimate and inhumane goals. ian puddick found
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himself controvertially charged with harassment by city of london police. this relatively minor charge resulted in raids on his home, office and accountants. you think about the allegations against dn, there was overkill in the police approach to this, in the raides in his home, the raids in his business. "it didn't seem necessary. police interviews went unrecorded. accusations were made against ian without any justification. if what he was saying was true, what he has done is left huge quantity of class a drugs to be sold. is that sort of thing that the policeman would really do? and worst of all, there is evidence that city of london police were influenced by outside voices. you know, we live in england, things are transparent, things are witer than white, well they're not. this is case of somebody standing up and
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not allowing themselves to be bullied by by these thugs. aleppo, a city raised to the ground destructed by war. but beyond the rubble. a half-destroyed house, life still continues, with all of its beauty, zest and hope.
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as the berlin wall collapsed in 1989, so did the once great superpower of the soviet union. the communist party leader michael gorbachov, under his policy of glasnost, ustured in new era of openness with the west, and under another of his policies, perestka, he attempted to navigate his country's communist economy into a new era of capitalism. by 1991, peter was failing and along... became the new russian state's first president, boris yelson. this documentary tells the story of the eight years of jelsson's leadership under russia's attempted transition from communism to capitalism. it is an often tragic story of the fall of once proud superpower, the hardships of millions of ordinary people, and the rise of new breed of ultra rich oligars. it is also the story of how russia has become the state it is today.