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areas one of the country's most tall regions as far as local police is saying it's about four thirty. this morning to no man burst into. applause. and. two explosions to last have been following these people believed to be militant. as far as we also know to all other stations that employees have been seriously eight injured and hospitalized folder being that they said tag the pop launce engine room is reported to be on five but as far as we know a lot of the recent information flyers have been staying which states wrong ross pedro it's a preliminary investigation has shown at terror attack was responsible for the last at the sun power station but we have to say that it's investigators and
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special taste of his ministry over emergencies at the same at this moment working at the scene to find out exactly what happened police are still saying that the same people who carried out a deadly attack had to powerplant may have also been responsible for and now the attack happened earlier this morning in the city near the lawns in the bronx sons. when police building was attacked was a grenade launcher by no man no one has been no casualties no dad report but you were a man could also be behind these attacks early this morning but in a. while where you have their attack as we know happened in russia's north caucasus which is a region in the region seen quite a lot of violence so how frequent of terror attacks there adds a moment more can you tell us in this. well maria maria they are rather frequent as
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i've just mentioned bush is north caucuses is believed to be one of the country's most troubled areas and indeed envelops how seven republics so stick is still in good shape to intentionally witness frequent attacks on law enforcement board is local officials and politicians suicide bombings have been wide to call monthly in the region but this scene is that space regime is also seen to be having too many militants carrying out. attacks not only in the region within the region but also outside it. but as far as the investigation has shown minutes as well who have been trained in baseball take all the rage and behind. the scene is most good match for explosions i have to say the most nice straw in
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a number of measures to stop follows in the region but as far as receiving reports about incidents in the region we can say that those measures i know it's just a fall incineration you know thanks very much indeed for bringing us the latest on the explosions that rocked the hydro power plant in russia southern republic of comfortable korea will be crossing back to you for more on this. and you're watching r t live from moscow and coming up there's no such thing as bad publicity that's what a group of entrepreneurs must of thought when they did this to a donkey find out what sort of trouble it's landed the man. breakthroughs and protests have been marking the international aids conference in vienna the world health organization says revelations of a new vaginal gel promising to significantly reduce hiv infections have given hope to manny women the human rights activists say the key of curbing the disease is
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access to universal care thousands marched the austrian capital complaining that medical advances mean nothing as patients cannot get treatment they play a wealth of nations for a dog giving enough funds to the cause r.t. sara first spoke to the executive director of the un aids agency says money is essential to continue the fight against the disease. and i think for me what is going most important to say to a war is that got to of course we are moving from the period of of one and see to what period of scarcity of course so we know in europe it is a facing a major financial crisis for many point these are facing the public finance crises but that's not enough it is not that there is only one tool for learning tool scaled down is the time to scale all we have been experiencing during the last ten years to get to a global solidarity we have been with blazing financial resources which are
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producing the resource we have a result we have over five million people today on thinking that we will be reducing the number of new and thinks on by seventeen point something for under the . young. the new and friction enough to pick up so this much time to stop that is the time to pull off what we've got our progress. toward. leader two just so i know they are both white and our. responsibility to fix the markets to make sure that the economy can work again but they have a moral obligation to not dawn on those millions of people we're told for actually losing millions of people or more lives today anger in the balance because of the destruction so for me that is the message i will say if we need the. economy i just meant with human face here we've had lots of back to. and now the
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u.n. aid in the south in the past and pick sides they've arrested they think they can say how can the figures now trust i think we made a lot of progress a few years ago we were not being more and when it was being office presented in different parts of the wall and we were having only thirty or twenty five zero quantities were reporting this year we had worldwide i said more than the one that had the cementing conference have been courting on the status which is unique we have the best information we could have today therefore to expose at least this pandemic to the war and i personally feel rather good debate should not be around birth date because for me one life's cons and any time we can do something to make sure that we improve goes on information on strategic information on how to help in this economy you have to take better business our lives will
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continue to do here. that was our first talking to the executive director of the united nations agency in the. now russian president dmitry medvedev is continuing a two day visit to finland and today it's down to business the talks with his finnish counterpart tare how then will focus on european security trade and anomic cooperation both leaders are also expected to discuss partnership in the energy industry and simplifying visas between the countries besides business retributive it has already found time for some sightseeing as the finnish president gave him a tour of her official summer residence known as the golden bank. and still to come here on r.t.e. kicking out freedom of speech nonviolent protest camp gets evicted by a london police questions are raised about the u.k. government's tolerance for criticism. now people flocking to the beaches for summer sun one black sea resort in ukraine has an
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altogether seedier side of gas has become a thriving hub for the sex slave industry a strategic location makes it a hotspot for human trafficking between the region and the rest of the world. it is fun in the sun in the ukraine in port city offer desa hundreds of thousands come here during the hike to receive. but for this woman from central africa it became a living nightmare with her identity concealed she told us how she was turned into a sex life. i met a man who told me he'd marry me and take care of me he brought me here then he locked me in a hotel room some men came every day and raped me sometimes there were three of them. later the man said he'd sell me to turkey but i managed to find help. she managed to escape from the man who had been slaves now she lives in the dust
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under the protection program but many young girls here are not as lucky every day as ships bring thousands of tourists in and out of her death but for many of this harbor becomes a point of no return as many sex slaves are being shipped from here to other countries. turkey italy united arab emirates these are some of the most popular destinations for the sex slave trade and it does so with its strategic port serves as the market place police talk of fifty cases solved over the last two years but in reality the number of victims from all across the c.i.s. which are being brought here could be a thousand times. higher and fighting organized sex trade gangs is very difficult because it's thought some are highly connected with the authorities. foreign sex trade workers use local men to find girls from deprived regions who are struggling to make a living so they're easy prey for these men offer them a new life they promise them jobs abroad in hotels and restaurants but eventually
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they end up as sex slaves and are stripped of their passports but. this organization called faith hope love helps sex trade victims to rehabilitate from their terrifying past in five years they have offered assistance to more than a thousand women it's still pretty had says it is impossible to keep track of how many sex slaves are out there as most are there are simply afraid to call for help those that hear very often sex treat victims get psychological trauma just from thinking about what they went three sometimes they're afraid that their former sex masters will go after than several years ago ukraine's legislation he pulls on the sex trade and when women tend to be of dorothy's forces can do anything now several knows have been passed to deal with the issue in most places still afraid to call the cops in there both social workers and authorities admit in the last several years a desa sex trade has slightly diminished but they say while ukraine's economy is in
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tatters the sex industry will remain as one of the most burning problems for this resort city regardless of the season alexi rush of ski r.t. reporting from address ukraine now police in southern russia are looking for employees of a leader firm which forced a donkey to parasail over the sea so that shelling to terrified amel being a launch into the sky spread around the world prompting the anger of animal rights activists officials have launched an animal cruelty probe into the incident as velocity has more. this case already caused proudest among animal rights activists here in southern russia a group of interpret your son the coastal town of two men who decided to advertise their small business by launching and dunking to the air they tied the parachute to a boat and the animal was flying in the air above the sea above the beach for more than half an hour but the effect of such brutal advertising to me was the opposite to what these people probably expected because the children who saw all that were
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crying most of the adults demanded to put the animal down immediately but people who were doing that refused to do so but even that was not all on the boat stopped the animal fell into the water desperately trying to get out it was tied to the parachute so the brutal show lasted for another ten minutes i witnessed the say although many objected no one reported the case and only after the video appeared in the media local animal rights activists decided to file a lawsuit against the business owners and that actually may put them away for up to two years since on the russian war there is brutal acts against animals right now we've established a group of persons who are implicated in this incident of preaching to officer is taking measures to establish their whereabouts and carry out questioning about the incident the committed act qualifies under article two four five part two of the criminal code is the cruel treatment of an animal which is punishable by an eighty
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thousand rubles fine up to two years in prison there are hundreds of thousands of tourists who pick southern russia for summer vacation and it's a very busy time of year here on the black sea coast business owners try different ways to attract customers but it's hard to say why someone picked such a terrible form of advertisement and what could be bill expect from the small business resort town that promotes itself the way it is a lot of reporting there. now coming up in the program here in our yes we can and that's what the afghan president is saying about setting things right in the country but why do the afghans themselves thing find out in just a few minutes. the u.k. government is being criticized for its disregard for freedom of speech after protesters were forcibly removed from outside the houses of parliament in london on tuesday bailey fs evicted a peace camp set up by demonstrators at westminster but campaigners calling for an
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answer to the war in afghanistan say they are determined to return artie's lore amateur reports. democracy but only on our terms that seems to be the message coming from the powers that be in the u.k. capital as a peace camp is finally removed from the government's doorstep as dozens of bailiffs and police sweeps to clear out the campaign as london's mayor said the demonstrators were making a mess and stopping the public from enjoying parliament square but the protesters insist their crucial message is being muted i would like to see the body. primarily i would like to see the corrosive foreign policy that is government has been pursuing over the course for such a long time going back through many go moves. to see an end to the invasion of sobering states. for any reason they've been resident in this focal spot in
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westminster since just before may's general election mainly calling for an end to the war in afghanistan but adopting other peace causes along the way it also became a man. of people including anna a teacher who gave up her job and her apartment to join the demonstration mostly because i met some of the press coverage out here we ran a web shop about the rules of war which covers all wars and it showed me how legal rules are within the law and explain to me how. awful the government is and and then that trickles into almost every other aspect of life and into how we educate our children how much we're going to former m.p. and london mayoral candidates lembit opaque believes that while parliament sitting people should be allowed to make their protest heard within a short of their m.p.'s cricketer's all about free speech over time we fight wars over free speech and then we start a battle in parliament square against people who are expressing free speech but to
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me is a total contradiction it's anti-democratic but as democracy village is replaced by want to. hauffe me to metal fences the demonstrations are adamant it's no barriers to getting hurt every time so the sins of the country step outside the. authorized parameters of protest and take rather cool nonviolent action though you have a tremendous power she affects people in all positions of so tsotsi that you can achieve just about anything you want or you need is a bit of courage. to see it but it won't for now come is restored to parliament square and the protesters dispersed but they're determined people and vow to gather again elsewhere it took sixty bailey some four hours to clear out the ten thousand the people and erect they spread out along with the protesters when the right to
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free speech according to some they say the government's sending a message to democracy keep off the grass your emmett's not see. every mall stories we're covering as well as videos blogs and interviews you can always log on to our website r.t. dot com but here's a taste of what's in line right now traffic jams in the russian capital are not just annoying time consuming but very expensive as well costing the city over one billion dollars annually. plus if you saw the russian u.s. spy saw there was over think again so-called sounds of taal of the whole operation is said to be housing for playboy and dishing all the secrets in a tell all book all the details on our website r t v dot com.
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afghan president hamid karzai says he's ready to fight the taliban was less help from nato forces at an international conference in kabul seventeen nations agree that power. for in the country will be have back to afghans by two thousand and fourteen president karzai also secured more international funding for his government argues military analysts again however says the deadline to hand over power may be too far away from manny afghans the international conference that took place this time in kabul has been yet another smashing success for president karzai charming offensive of the international community mr karzai his proved his skills to bomb bozo and to hypnotize the international participants and observers of the occupation in afghanistan he's totally unprecedented however this conference has also smashed to pieces the high expectations of people i wouldn't be
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surprised if after this conference the general mood across the whole population will intensify anti-american feelings and might in the mid-term provoke. american backwash reach could or could not result into yet another revolution you know afghanistan that could open up opportunities for the afghan people to take finally their responsibility for their country into their own hands i g.'s military analysts to get a crush of their now u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton and the fans secretary robert gates are in south korea and a show of support for so it comes days before a joint military exercise aimed at deterring potential attacks from pyongyang at a national report has found north korea responsible for the sinking of a south korean warship in march an accusation a denies. and the other tropical storm is intensifying and heading towards the
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south of china adding to the weather woes that have afflicted millions in the country comes as officials announced the death toll of seven hundred in china so far this year from floods caused by to rental rains millions have been forced to flee their homes and hundreds remain missing as the bad weather rages on most of the casualties are dumont slides and landslides resulting from the heavy downpours . the piece as it selling assets worth seven billion dollars to help food the bill of clean up costs for the vast oil spill in the gulf of mexico u.s. oil production company apache corporation will snap out of the assets in canada and texas meanwhile the u.s. government is allowing b.p. to keep a newly fitted cap on the ruptured well but is continuing to monitor the situation after fears of new weeks b.p. hopes the device will stand the flow of oil for the first time since the rig explosion three months ago. and that brings us up today here in our city for more
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remember there is our web site r t dot com right now though we'll take a look at what's happening in business with natasha don't go away. it's twenty three minutes past ten am in the russian capital you're watching business on archie there'd be a story is continuing as you've just heard b.p. has agreed to sell assets in north america canada and egypt for seven billion dollars to a part chief corp the british oil giant have plans to sell some ten billion dollars of assets within one year in order to pay for damages related to the gulf of mexico oil spill the deal with the u.s. oil exploration firm would cover almost half of the twenty billion escrow fund b.p. has set up to pay for spill damage claims the deals are expected to be closed in the third quarter of this year. bondholders of the international industrial bank or
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bash problem because there's no international meeting in moscow on wednesday they'll try and restructure the debt that measure from bank has to has failed to pay those becoming the first russian bank to default on euro bonds and bought a decade now will it become harder for other russian companies to borrow abroad they said the police over explores the issue. one the rotten apple can spoil the whole barrel that they're concerned about this bank which we are not to feel international industrial is the fourth russian bank to default on the external board since the previous crisis and the end of the line to analysts worried that this trailer could undermine the bride prospects of russia's recovering banking system many of us from firms. they cannot afford to keep and list looking at particular bank right so look at the circus for them maybe they can afford to spend five percent of their time look at performing sector obviously chances are that
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many people would decide to be safe and to not look at any russian banks because it's one thing for alan series so far investors have been keen on russian risk led by is better bank than finnish economic and russian company has borrowed as much as two known half billion dollars in the international markets over the past two months. once in the banking system or when tolerate the economic recovery in russia so all prices of seventeen dollars a barrel and shelter for the good also in all prices russia and the risks are more at risk here for the rest of us and the same boring conditions will become even more favorable in when investors come back from vacation the us federal reserve is also expected to indulge in another round of quantitative easing which effectively means it will be printing more money that will obviously result in
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a massive new increase in liquidity levels globally because clearly the fed remains the main global provider of liquidity to the world economy. and that typically results. in. conditions environment for those market bond insurers to come to enter professional works how long company russian. able to borrow money relatively cheaply from the bond markets is hard to predict but analysts warn the recovering confidence is vulnerable that even one more. market overnight and. our team. it's time to check out the equity markets in asia they have been trading mix on wednesday morning about despite all streets late session rally on tuesday however steel stocks did rise across the region after their u.s. peers gained tech stocks also game notably our poll which shows that a seventy percent of recent second quarter profits japan's nikkei has lost about
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a half a percent but the hang seng in hong kong is climbing it's up more than half a percent. and the markets in moscow opening up this hour shares and did the day on a down note you're seeing the closing figures from tuesday after a strong start in the morning energy majors fell away after the price of crude went under seventy six dollars a barrel was nafta and gals probably have checked around one percent each analysts expect negative trends to prevail on the markets and the results of the stress test of european banks may add pressure on the stocks. we expect that this friday will be a. report on one to six banks in the euro zone and it seems that number of the large institution will not just rest first and to me. the negative pressure on stock markets moreover we should never forget about spain
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refinancing that is due you were this friday and next friday and over all its thirty two billion euros. that spain just don't have and. spain will have to ask the european bailout or they will have to enter market was significant amount of money. that the shares. well that's all we have time for in this mission of business but you always find a lot more stories there on our site r t the us that's.
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the reason which are made to police children. and their health. make. sure illness is. a nurse in the. uk to secure itself against a. culture is that so much of the taxpayers' money or maybe even hides it is never a real mystery it's not been easy to be fighting a deadly virus with the endless funding of big pharma how much consensus is.
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welcome back you're with are to live from moscow here's a look at the top stories explosions rock a higher power plant in russia's southern republic of. what's the ought to be a terror attack two security guards were shot dead when the assailants burst into the plant and laid several bombs. respect patients rights aids activists demand more funds and universal access to care insisting the financial crisis shouldn't jeopardize progress made a scientist needs to discuss fighting the disease activists say advances in medicine and technology mean nothing if patients can get treatment. sex trade a burning issue in ukraine's resort city of adesa as thousands of women get caught
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up in the business which some say has the approval of corrupt officials the poor as well connected to some of the most popular destinations for sex slavery. campaigners accuse u.k. government of being anti-democratic after the are kicked out of the peace camp next parliament demonstrators have vowed to come back fight against what they see as a country's aggressive foreign policy. but also the headlines here in our t.n.x. speaks to charlotte down at an american attorney who says she's embarked on a campaign to force big corporations and high ranking u.s. politicians to take responsibility for their actions. attorney and author charlotte that it joins me now to talk about her current book the people first bush and the possible aura of impunity that's her.
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