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region is one of the most troubled areas but our preliminary investigation has thrown bats at terror attack could be responsible for the lost boys serious and lost the flaw and out of all it for the cia and most scary time to god mind to i know maddow on the other reports a group all for gunmen burst into the law and shoulders who got stabbed and settled at least two explosions to all their stations say it employees have been aimed to it we cannot say for sure so far how seriously they've been injured but we know that they've been hospitalized i think smallman taking. being treated a local hospital one of the stations engine room was damaged to do a following they said time and was on fire but on to the recent information. at the blog have been wasting wish that the latest information is that as far as the
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national anthem tara committee is now reporting possible people who could be behind these attacks at the law and have been identified local police also say the same man who carried out this deadly top of the law and many who may also be involved and not the attack that happened just two hours before the bloss occurred at the law and when police say was attacked with grenade launcher in the safe just some kilometers away from the law and we also have to say that security measures had zero hydro power facilities in. south have been tightened following a type of em on as you just mentioned a short while ago the region of the north caucuses a very volatile one so let's not talk about you know the frequency of terror attacks there how frequent aren't the abdomen. moment. while indeed marine rushes
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north kolka saves a thought to be one of the country's most volatile regions where the southern republic's old dawn in. which missing frequent attacks on local officials and politicians to resign bo maines targets a new law enforcement bodies and police buildings on ministry of internal pres buildings have become quite a common thing in the region with a reports about incidents common knowledge from there almost daily this is also god's face particular region is thought to be. the area where militants being prepared to carry out terror attacks not only within the region but also outside people who are behind most. deadly mostly bowman's our roles are believed to be trained in this particular region so sources of place most concerned about the situation there. about what
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about this particular this race and to tie the law and i have to say that this is the first abba confirmed tara talk with russia specifically on russia's paying for it infrastructure of russia's hydro power facilities said don't know model which is russia's most wanted terrorist has been reportedly claiming trauma saying. attacks on russia's the infrastructure here has claimed responsibility for last years so you're on a shushan scale hide your paul planned attack but that tommy has been confirmed while based on we can say for sure that for a first time ever the entire terrorists have attacked rishis infrastructure may be more attacks to come all right maria thanks very much indeed for bringing us the latest on the blast rock some coverage you know bill cardium. and breakthroughs and
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protests have been marking the international aids conference in the world health organization says revelations of a new vaginal gel promising to significantly reduce hiv infections have given hope to many women but human rights activists say the key to curbing the disease is access to diverse will care sounds marched in the austrian capital complaining that medical advances we nothing if patients cannot get treatment they blame wells nations for not giving enough funds to the cause artists are first spoke to the executive director of the un aid agency says money is essential to continue the fight against the disease. and i think for me what is going was important to say to a wall is that got to of course we are moving from the period of of one and see to the period of scarcity of course so we no doubt that europe is are facing a major financial crisis in many countries are facing that public finance crisis but that's not enough it is not bent on. lying to scale down is the time
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to scale up we have been experiencing during the last ten years to get a. global solidarity to have been more blazing financial resources which are producing a resource we have a result we have a five million people today on thinking that we have been reducing the number of new york and thanks sean by seventeen for something better for under the. young. and new and friction enough to come so it's not time to stop that is the time to pull off what we've got our progress and i am calling benito to just so i know the out of the way and. that response ability to fix the market to make sure that the economy come walk again but they have a moral obligation to not dawn on those millions of people we talked for i still losing millions of people more lives today monger. in the balance because i said
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that the structure is so for me that is the message i will say we need the economy i just meant with human face you know we've had enough but. now the u.n. aid has itself in the past and pick sides they are estimating they can say how can the figures now to try i think we made a little progress a few years that you go we were not being born and when they put in office. in different parts of the wall we would have been only thirty or twenty five zero quantities were reporting this year we had one two why i said more than the one that had the seventy point three one had been courting. the status which is that unique we have the best information we could have today for to expose at least responded me to the war and i personally feel it was good to be true to be there on the day because for me one life's call and anytime we can do
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something to make sure we improve information on strategic information on how to help in this economy you have to take better pictures are you going to continue to do here. i was there to sara first talking to the executive director of the united nations aid agency in vienna. russian president dmitry medvedev is continuing a two day visit to settle in and today it's down to business the talks with his finnish counterpart to the hollande will focus on european security trade and economic cooperation all coude get the latest from our correspondent gryphus can offer is a feeling for us so igor do tell us what's expected to be special about this meeting. he's a little bit of technical difficulties here but now ari is without a doubt business is without a doubt a major part of relations between the two countries and there's significant
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business cooperation going on between finland and especially some of the boarding regions of russia like the leaning about region and the republic of criteria and it's going to be discussed at the at this meeting since the trade turnover this year alone has already surpassed the five billion us dollars mark which means that trade is already grown by over twenty percent compared to last year when the economic crisis was in full swing like i said this and there's a lot of the joint project between the two countries but other issues are on the table as well like european security and the ecology of the baltic sea both leaders have previously said that that's quite an important topic for both countries in fact a leader on wednesday the two leaders are going to go on a boat ride into the baltic sea going to visit an island and then there's this scientific station which monitors the seas ecology the possible lift off the visa regime between russia and the e.u. that's a topic which has been discussed at dia leaders russia e.u.
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summit and it's expected that it's going to be touched upon here in finland as well and other topics like innovation and modernization that's also an issue being discussed within the framework of the russian e.u. dialogue in general and finland is no exception of course which would so much business cooperation the two leaders are also set to discuss ways to use innovative and hired technologies in so many joint business projects. ok sounds very good to your thanks very much indeed for bringing us this update and will of course be crossing back here for more information for more on what's happening there in excel and purpose can all for now thank you for. watching r.t. live from moscow still to come taking our freedom of speach. a nonviolent protest camp gets evicted by a london police questions are raised about the u.k. government's tolerance for criticism. now
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with people flocking to the beaches for summer sun one black sea resort in ukraine has an all to gather a seedier side of das has become a thriving hub for the sex slave industry a strategic poor location makes it a hotspot for human trafficking between the region and the rest of the world. now reports. it is from in the sun in the ukraine in port city of odessa hundreds of thousands come here during the height to receive them. 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 the men came every day and raped me sometimes there were three of them at once later the man said he'd sell me to turkey but i managed to find help.
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she managed to escape from the man who had in slave now she lives in the dust under the protection program but many young girls here are not as lucky every day ships bring thousands of tourists in and out of a 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 a desolate 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 and forensics trade workers use local men to find girls from deprived regions who are struggling
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to make a living so the easy prey these men offer them a new life they promise them jobs abroad in hotels and restaurants but eventually they end up as sex slaves and are stripped of their passports. 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 it is impossible to keep track of how many sex slaves are out there as most of there are simply afraid to call for help. 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 them several years ago ukraine's legislation hardly pulls on the sex trade and when women tend to be of dorothy's law enforcers can do anything now several knows have been passed to deal with the issue in most places still afraid to call cops. both social workers and authorities admit in the last several years
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a desa sex trade has slightly diminished but they say while ukraine's economy is in tatters the sex industry will remain as one of the most burning problems for this resort city regardless of the season election see reporting from odessa ukraine and watching r.t. live from moscow coming out in the program yes we can and that's why the afghan president is saying about setting things right in the country so why do they add against themselves thing find out in just a few minutes. before that 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 civic to the peace camp set up by demonstrators at westminster but campaigners calling for a day on to the war in afghanistan say they are determined to return artie's lore and it reports. democracy but only on our terms that seems to be the message
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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 government. primarily i would like to see the course of foreign policy that is government has been pursuing over the book for such a long time going back for many governments. to see an end to. sobering stories. for any reason they've been resident in this focal spot in 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
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a magnet for all sorts of people including anna a teacher who gave up her job and her apartment to join the demonstration but i'm here mostly because i met some people press coverage out here who ran a website about the rules of war which covers all wars and it showed me how evil wars are within the law and expose to me how unlawful the government is and and then that trickles into almost every other aspect of life and into how we advocate our children how much we are conditioned 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 cricketers 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 about jimmy is a total contradiction it's anti-democratic but as democracy village is replaced by one. the hoff me to metal fences the demonstrations are adamant it's no barriers to
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getting hurt every time citizens of a country step outside the. authorized parameters approaches and they take rather cool nonviolent action you have a tremendous power she affects people you know positions of the 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 calm is restored to parliament square and the protesters dispersed but that determined people and vow to gather again elsewhere it took sixteen bailey some four hours to clear out the ten thousand the people there were expats bed and along with the protest is when the right to free speech according to some they say the government sending a message to democracy keep off the grass your enemies out see young dead and
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afghan president hamid karzai says he's ready to fight the taliban was last held from nato forces at an international conference in kabul so many variations agree that power in the country will be handed back to afghans by twenty fourteen president karzai also secured more international funding for his government argues military analyst again however says the deadline to hand over power may be too far away from any afghans. the international conference that took place this time in kabul has been yet another smashing success for president karzai charming offensive the. international community mr karzai has proved that his skills to bamboozle 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 afghan people i wouldn't be
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surprised if after this conference the general mood across the whole afghan population will intensify anti-american feelings and might in the mid-term provoke anti-american backlash reach could or could not result into yet another revolution in afghanistan that could open up opportunities for the afghan people to take finally their responsibility for their country into their own hands. she's military analysts to get it herself with even alice was there yes secretary of state hillary clinton and the fan secretary robert gates are in south korea in a show of support for so it comes days before a joint military exercise aimed a deterring potential attacks from pyongyang and international authorities found north korea responsible for the sinking of a south korean warship in march an accusation denies. any u.s. senators are calling for an inquiry into the release of the lockerbie bomber the
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u.k. prime minister david cameron refuses to conduct the procure also denies reports that oil giant b.p. was involved in the release b.p. has been accused of lobbying for a gras you to be freed to secure an energy deal griet was freed last year on the grounds he is terminally ill two hundred seventy people mostly americans were killed as a plane was blown up over scotland's lockerbie. and other tropical storm is intensifying and heading towards the south china adding to the weather woes that have slipped to millions in the country it comes as officials announce the death toll of seven hundred in china so far this year from floods caused by torrential rains millions have been forced to flee their homes hundreds remain missing as the bad weather rages on most of the casualties are due to mudslides and landslides resulting from the heavy downpours. time now for business of data you can see and this year with the latest of course and we here in the book making could soon
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become big business in russia indeed one of the leaders in the sector has just sealed a major deal with the premier league more in the us and just a minute but first b.p. has agreed to sell assets in north america canada and egypt for a total of seven billion dollars to a pasha corp the british oil giant has plans to sell some ten billion dollars of assets within one year to pay for damages related to the gulf of mexico oil spill they 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 the spill damage claims the deals are expected to be closed in the third quarter. russian bookmaker beth league has signed a contract with the country's football premier league to allow it to start making bets at stadiums before matches the company will invest up to five million dollars on the project and expects the first return about three years. explains.
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one two way drew some money while at a sports event but tired of the track now you can risk your sure down at the football stanion as deeply resp repaired to kick off their one surefire win now will be the football association and its deal with back league it will receive half of all the earnings are made by the bookmakers inside the stadium the money will be put towards the development of football in russia there's a fifty percent of what is made will be given to the russian football league and then we will decide whether to invest into football clubs or to children's football the amount of money wagered on sports last here in russia in mounted to just one point two billion dollars if a very meager sound for situ law each country with a long sporting tradition the recent ban on casinos has not helped the situation from the bookmakers point of view. there's been
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a three fold decline in the market in two thousand and nine the volume of the market was one point two billion dollars and this year i can say is just around four hundred million dollars but i'm sure the market will grow and that's why we are ready to invest capital in new projects. have ski also has a cunning plan to boost the image of sports betting he has set his heart on winning the services of town tical fortune teller paul the octopus to go we sent an offer i don't i think we will find a compromise i want this octopus to help our bookmaker officer to predict the winners we are ready to provide everything he needs we just need him. paul has been getting many offers but if he does come to russia he will find everything and oracle octopus could need to show off his talents his sponsors could take him to the page and manage day so he could pick the winner and encourage the spectators to play system tat is that my you know question of business. at
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a time i check out the equity markets in asia they have a trading net. stay despite wall street's leave session rally on tuesday but still stocks did quite well across the region after their u.s. peers gained tech stocks also again notably apple which will set a seventy eight percent increase in the second quarter net profit japan's nikkei has lost about a quarter for sound but the hang say in hong kong is climbing itself almost three quarters. here in moscow the equities are quite upbeat in the first hour of trade both the r.t.s. seven m i six have already added more than one percent russia's second largest bank if the t.v. is performing to the market by far it's gaining more than three in the order for some to sour that's on the news that the bank will place euro bonds in singapore dollars but despite the current optimism of some analysts expect negative trends to prevail in the markets and the results of the stress tests of european banks may
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have russia on the stocks. were exposed to this friday will be a report on one to six banks in europe and it seems that the number of large institutions will not person whose first and. committed to her on the stock market more or we should forget about her financing for the day you were probably the next friday and over all the thirty two billion euros. that spain just don't have and. spain will have to ask european bailout was able to enter a market with significant amount of money. but it was. russia may have found a partner for its project of using more energy from renewable sources germany's
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biggest engineering company siemens is planning to sell its wind turbine turbine technology marshall plans to install wind power systems with a total capacity of around five thousand megawatts by the year two thousand and twenty siemens alone wants to sell at least one thousand two hundred fifty megawatts of capacity by twenty fifteen to fix that siemens have agreed to form a partnership with russian hydro power utility hydro and the state holding company russian technologies the deal came at a meeting of german chancellor angela merkel and president we just as that of last week. that's all we have time for in this edition of business the update is about fifty minutes joined me about.
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welcome back here with our team here is a look at the top stories explosions rock a higher power plant in russia's southern republic of coverage and what's thought to be a terror attack two security guards were shot dead when these same ones 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 should jeopardize progress made a scientist meet to discuss fighting the disease activists say advances in medicine and technology you know things patients can get treatment. sex trade a burning issue any of grains resort city of odessa has thousands of women get
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caught 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 the u.k. government of being anti-democratic after the are kicked out of the peace camp next to parliament demonstrators have vowed to come back and fight against what they see as the country's restive foreign policy. it. was time now for the latest edition of people wales cross-talk here in our i'll be back at the top of the hour with more updates to stay with us. every month we give you the future we help you understand how to get there and what to most bring the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world to. join us for technology.
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