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this becomes a point of no return as many trucks are being shipped from here to all the countries. pressed against the dark underworld of a popular pain holding it. health care. clinics can mean the difference between. the people in the remote indian villages. where we're watching are carried often welcome to the program the international court of justice has ruled that cost of a unit that declaration of independence from serbia did not break international law belgrade says it rejects the non-binding decision will serve you claim that cost of a session in february two thousand and eight violated its territorial integrity un's highest court in the hague said there is no article which prevents
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declarations of sovereignty belgrade says the court hasn't said anything about the legality of kosovo as an independent state of the u.s. many countries have praised meanwhile moscow says the decision sets a dangerous precedent that it still wants bilateral talks between. to resolve their differences journalist and historian it says because decision is unjust. it's pretty much a death sentence for international law this is a textbook case of. a clear violation of both the un resolution twelve forty four and all the accepted norms of international law i honestly was expecting a more nuanced decision along the lines of it was illegal but it doesn't matter i quite honestly didn't expect the world court to take such a directly pro-american position to be perfectly honest kosovo is
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a much independent does manchukuo order vichy france was in world war two it's a puppet state it suffers from and democrat abuses of power is its government structure can be best described as a organized crime it is not a state in any way shape or form just because the us state department says it is a doesn't mean it is a case of course it was just a naked land grab and if it's allowed to stand in serbia itself may actually soon fall apart disappear. as a country cannot afford to simply let this slide for the past twenty years there have been wars and conflicts in the balkans stemming from the collapse of yugoslavia and each time there was any sort of dispute the serbs turned out to be on the losing end and the principles that the so-called international community adopted along the way varied according to the needs of the moment there's no principle here really that can consistently apply over the past twenty years except the serbs always lose and that's clearly not a principle you can build
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a policy on. foreign affairs editor at serbian national television land book which says the next step is to sit with him bring the cost of the un general assembly. it will be the decision of the general assembly that will change more things than this ruling which isn't unimportant but it says less than we thought it would the fact of course of all albanians are now deciding about their own lives and it is their free will i'm not the spokes person of the government government but what i've heard from from our government seems to me as if serbia does not want to rule over . and decide about their lives it only wants a minimum of sovereignty over the territory recognize the sovereignty that does not imply serbian right to actually run the daily lives of course of all being aeons and serbia head in the past several different proposals on how to resolve this all
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of which were very quickly rejected by the big powers except for four for russia and china and there wasn't much room for for serbia to corporate or negotiate. your way we've got plenty more coming up later in the program putting life on ice. and if the picture it gets stored in the liquid nitrogen feels. that it can't make any promises but this might just be a way to get and think on. this it's only for seventeen year claims to offer the possibility. by freezing science brains and bodies. the us federal government has brought an eleventh hour lawsuit against a new immigration bill in arizona that says the all that said to come into force next week would violate the rights of immigrants and lead to eventual profiling
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a new measures would give the police the power to stop anyone they suspect of having entered the u.s. in the evening he rights activist reverend wright and radio host tony katz clashed on the issue in washington studio. every conversation about the law not being humane is a red herring it should not be discussed it's an embarrassment as b ten seventy is federal law and all the state of arizona is doing is making sure that federal law is enforced and the answer to start with is to seal the border to quite literally build the fence fifty feet high if need be and the full length of the border from san diego through texas those of us from the civil rights community we see a whole lot of racial issues that are really come to play in terms of the arizona law that this law is basically going to allow for racial profiling and therefore discriminatory it is true you don't live on the same hours of driving i you don't
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live on a slide you do not live on the same china tracks that i live on maybe you live in a privileged situation but the reality is that my community it's. time for because they're in the wrong neighborhood people are stopped all the time because they look at different way the rotty way in terms of the eyes of law enforcement and that's reasonable cause to stop somebody on it and unfortunately in such a situation for racial profiling and when we look at someplace like does not arizona have created a law that is basically screwed discriminatory in its nature and a happens i didn't create a law and making a two tier citizenship system it's a crappy job in your absolutely not first of all let's be clear reverend they are not citizens they are legal invaders they do not have a right to an apology but i have to show the united states of america because they look a certain way they may be citizens but they look a certain way that's the nature of racial profiling the reality is the law is racist the law sets up a dynamic to attack a certain segment of the population and to attack them with absolutely not. he
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debate that well just to remind you to go on our web site so it's called. some of the stories that life on the line with. the school trip to russia. you were right in assuming a big hit on the web about mortality. and why the celebrities psychic octopus cool name to russia as local bookmakers are eager to pay good money for his turn to content. she should. show. scientists. aids conference in vienna rich countries to provide more funding for the fight against the disease this comes after thousands rallied in the austrian
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capital accusing america of making aids medicine and treatments more expensive in order to benefit big pharmaceutical companies and complaints has been the odds against the u.s. at united nations of nineteen organizations around the globe the five day firms to keep renaissance. here to international standards he also spoke to middle hutchinson former medical journalist for the sunday times newspaper in london who thinks the conference of trying the best are using bad science. i think that their calls are being listened to but that actually the direction in which the science is going is misplaced and that's why people are angry. for many years i've reported on this subject i started writing about it twenty five years ago and held the conventional view that if aids was caused by a new virus when that was first period put forward in the 1980's but over the years
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i've come to the conclusion that scientists who've been challenging that idea who say that hiv has never been proven. as a specific entity and therefore the tests that claim to diagnose the infection are faulty i think they've got a very strong point and that's why after all these years we're still seeing such dissatisfaction with the efforts of the scientific community it's not that they're not trying but they're there misdirected their efforts. with people heading to the beaches for some summer sun the cd aside the one black sea resort in ukraine is being exposed but they're so has become a thriving hub for the sex slave industry as a strategic port its location makes it a hot spot for human trafficking between the region and the rest of the world auntie's alexy oshinsky reports. it is fun in the sun in the cranium port city offer desa hundreds of thousands come here during the hike to reseize and. but for
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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 when he locked me in a hotel room the men came every day and raped me sometimes there were three of them one later the man said he only to turkey but i managed to find help so. she managed to escape from the man who hadn't slept her now she lives in the just under 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
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destinations for the sex slave trade and it does so with its strategic port serves as the marketplace 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 it's mostly or the 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 but if 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 a strip of the passports. this organization called faith hope love helps sex trade victims to rehabilitate from their terrifying past five years they have offered assistance to more than accounts of women it's typically had it is impossible to
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keep track of how many sex slaves are out there as most of them are simply afraid to call for help both social workers and authorities admit the last several years 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. see reporting from address ukraine. women's rights under the spotlight right now because some countries are considering banning full face coverings nomic veil in the latest edition of crosstalk people develop and rights activists discuss whether the issue masks intolerance that's coming up later. asking a european democracy to stop the fundamentalist groups to use a body of the girl as you know you know why why why they let this groups use our
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body because we are immigrant because we are poor go down and listen to the women i've heard women explain why they were in the car they were in a car because they are taught by an ideology that tells them that they are a precious stone a diamond a piece of candy that must be hidden to prove their worth i'm not going to stand up to an ideology that compares me to a piece of candy they also taught that they will burn in hell fire forever if any part of their body is shown where is the empowerment in this the niqab and above all to be degrading and dehumanizing we have to get all of our intellectual discussion and get down on the ground and see what is happening to these women. now with science and technology advancing in quantum leaps some believe it turn all life is not such a distant reality and they're ready to wait as long as it takes even after their death by having their brains and bodies frozen in anticipation of revival lottie's
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stacie visions visited the only facility outside the us which offers such services and talk to one of its clients. well that's just all known put death on ice in the science fiction film demolition man freezing his body to be awakened in the future. and more than a decade later must abide. is attempting to have his immortality on earth and his mind heaven can wait my parents had a mixed reaction to this my mom thinks it's a stupid waste of money most of my friends support me in this decision because they are also procrit on x. he's paying thirty thousand dollars to have his body stored after he dies at the crime clinic near moscow which freezes humans in the hopes of future. it's the only facility of its kind outside the us and so far they can explain the count stands
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for and the head of aid refrigerating gas are stored in this liquid nitrogen field that cracker who says it can't make any promises but this might just be a way to get a take to life if science catches up with imagination will be transferred to new bodies the cost of a simple brain freeze is ten thousand dollars even if we can't. spend it animation right now if we can preserve the structure of the information about the course and then we can still put pressure revive him in the future while some in a scientific community support investing in cloud gen x. they believe major advances in the field are a long way off controlling the fine process is a major challenge but nothing compared to bring someone back to life. the problem at hand is resuscitation it's biological death and irreversible derangement. but if the future can bring this allows the rest of the icebox back to life what does he
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hope to do. my immediate goal is to fly somewhere to a star closest to us. for veges live and. investment in what seems impossible today may be worthwhile and many tomorrow. r.t. . some other stories around the world this hour venezuela has a broken systematic relations with colombia after bogota peter travers of harboring leftist guerrillas the venezuelan president has given colombian embassadors three days to leave the country and so would the military to be on high alert and he says the neighboring leader could provoke a war between the two nations a colombian alleging evidence of rebel groups presented to the reservation of american states and washington swaps the furious reaction travel says the evidence is bogus. relief teams working on the oil spill in the gulf of mexico have been ordered to evacuate the area due to
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a storm threat tropical storm bonnie the bahamas moving towards the gulf and could reach it by saturday officials say the evacuation did they get to plug the well for a good few days. now in a remote area of india health care can be hard to come by but thanks to the country's rivers some medical help can arrive by boat providing a lifeline for those calls nazis care and sing expects. well come to water world this is the mighty brahmaputra river originating in debate it enters india and flows on into bangladesh it's the peak of the rainy season and here in the state of a savvy northeast india health by boat for those living in remote villages it can take three or four days to reach some of the islands. many villages we can go only in the rainy season it's more difficult to get to them during the dry season we
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have to work five to seven kilometers this could take two hours we can't carry medical equipment such a long distance one hundred thousand people live in the district of nobody but there is only one functioning medical center no wonder then that the arrival of the boat clinic is a big event here the entire village turns out to meet the staff. sixteen year old is pregnant and feels this free check up is a far better option than travelling to the nearest town. is good the blood clinic is here otherwise how would have had to travel to the town for my checkup it takes several hours just to reach there. the book clinic is run by an ngo the center for northeast studies and is funded by the indian government and unicef its main focus is the immunization of children while locals were initially hesitant to get their babies vaccinated mothers like now actively supporting. my child often gets
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a fever and that's why i brought him here i hope this shot will help him but there are limits to what the doctors can do dr hark examines has been complaining of a pain in his abdomen to diagnose the cause doctor needs an x. ray but for that we'll have to go to the city. don't have to show this to the medical center in. how do i do that the poor man and i can't afford the money it costs to go that i'm looking at but we can deliver babies and do blood tests but you don't have an x.-ray machine so for that the patient has to go to the medical center in the city if there's an emergency we have a standby board that we can use to transport the patients. getting access to health . is never easy and more so during the monsoon when the river promise covers much of the land by delivering health care to the doorstep of villagers the book clinic could well mean the difference between life and death got and seeing our d.
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on the river brahmaputra. now with soaring temperatures in the russian capital maybe it's time to get out of the sweltering city this week's edition of moscow out gives me the lowdown russia's golden ring destinations just a two hour drive from moscow and you know in an almost fairy tale land with wooden houses and green forests join us for that about ten minutes but here's a quick three. three various precious icons alan just books from the fourteenth century onwards and if you think that you have a problem reading more of. this amazing made book imagine this about five reading.
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and i went to the head with a business. hungry for the. we've got. the biggest issues get a voice face to face with the news maker. hello and welcome to the business bulletin here on r.t. for exams for european banks are nearly over the results of stress tests on ninety one financial institutions will be released on friday they should tell the world
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whether the banks are ready to withstand a renewed economic downturn and a potential debt default by a country but the real question is whether the regulators have set the bar high enough to actually test weak banks such as you put it kind of our proposal so. if too many banks pass the task it means the task failed that's a widespread suspicion about this segment of europe's biggest lenders the banks have been asked to estimate how much additional capital they would need under two scenarios namely if the economic situation were to deteriorate for two years and a scenario with an additional sovereign shock analysts question just how realistic the task can be it's very difficult to say partly because we don't know what the so-called adverse scenarios that will be considered all just yet we know that they will be considering a mild recession as as perhaps a worst case scenario which which incidentally we don't think is the worst case
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scenario. but we don't know how and how great a probability they're going to assign to the risk of a sovereign default and so what they do on that front would determine the results. the long awaited results will be released late friday after the european bourses closed for the weekend which is meant to avoid a panic on the reds in the us markets but some analysts believe the caution is excessive there's been a number of officials coming out over recent days suggesting that. the banks in respective countries seem to be good shape in that they're going to pass these stress tests there's been a couple of banks saying that they could possibly fail but perhaps the market already had a good feeling for this those type of failure candidates i think really perhaps is going to line up to be somewhat of a nonevent expectations are the major banks will pass and the biggest problems will be found and the smallest players which in many cases are not listed and once it's
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revealed which banks are in the need of more capital it's still not clear what happens next that's several conscious have been funds that might be able to be drawn upon the business r.t. . are now let's have a quick look at how the acting markets are performing in asia stocks are high on friday left to buy financials resources and exporters in hong kong the hang seng is heading for a fourth straight session of gains healthy earnings from u.s. companies three and here p.s. are wasting investor confidence. and here in moscow both the russian acting markets finished high on thursday with my sex gaining nearly killed but they managed to shrug off the pessimistic testimony from the chairman of the us a federal reserve recovered early losses to edge into the black. russia's iron and so producers have come in for fierce criticism from the government for their pricing policies metal consumers such as car makers have been struggling to establish long term contracts
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for supplies of what they consider to be acceptable grates prime minister vladimir putin is going to the city of chad to help mediate the dispute and to open a brand new pipeline production facility our correspondent. reports. the crisis has pulled the ground. with most of the construction side frozen in oil and gas companies their new pipeline project their government has broken bottle to the sector with metals prices growing demand consumer of metals among which carmakers up to us losses will we. which manufactures green thanks for the military. question the price is high. here. criminal charges for price fixing the problem that's drilled attention at the highest level of government that has been all the services that ducting a wide ranging investigation into the possibility that
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a number of major for you have worked out at a price setting sail but at this point out that the cost of doing russia although. there are. a couple percent of the warnings who explored that are from the missing trans are hardly clearly the global. price of. holding the country's largest producer. and you large diameter production line with. six hundred thousand tonnes the company has even introduced you to. signify its innovative approach in the sector we should go on with the modernization over the next five years we expect an innovative breakthrough in the pipe industry we are not only renovating the capacities but creating new ones from scratch but our clients to work in tough conditions primarily in the oil and gas sectors the prime minister together with representatives of the sector will discuss the price. that
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is suitable for all a long term contract to be established it seems a political intervention is needed due to the fact that consumer. trying to read on the price for the past several months and talking to there are saying most of the producers are unlikely to agree to the long term contract the fact that this price is experiencing a serious fellow market right now. i'm not so from the business team for now but it's a close race for you and bob and i must times he. handed
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