and american troops used depleted uranium munitions during the iraq war in two thousand and three which may have led to high radiation levels across the country. and it's a man's world in estonia as a new report shows women suffer the most in europe in the battle of sexes with lower pay and fewer jobs. pull up next to the hundreds explores the ancient cities and towns just outside the russian capital stay with us. hello and good to see you again now about seventy five kilometers north of moscow

along the road. is the small town south of the main goal to ring the nations. of the next few weeks we'll be visiting several of these historic wonderful cities and towns day out on a beautiful summer. use amount of moscow you can see the journey. to just say get over the centuries many fasting throughout the journey is a long way from the second full day today it's about a two hour drive when you along as you greeted by smooth house is surrounded by the forest and this mosque is skyscrapers bloom in the new capital of concrete and steel time traveling the treat of relaxation history and tradition. in the thirteen forties for centuries and it's more of a straight have been the greatest and largest religious and cultural center in the russian state it's a get away from the hustle and bustle of busy moscow and i think

a great example of true russian life if you have time to come here. in the soviet times the time you speak. to commemorate revolutionary. it was returned to its original name in one thousand nine hundred one. which in greek means the main strait it's a magnificent century complex tons of bison surrogate. in the area surrounding the sands and the state and historical museum here this is one of the action of russian everyday life as it was centuries ago unlike historical palaces that focus on the sparkling a lavish lives of famous russian families out. here in this reconstructed you can see a true reflection of basic life. many things

that all items that are displayed here in the museum belong to the past in fact they were used at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century is it in the north of the country in our hunger. there are many homes which look like our own museum people living there still use this things in everyday life. is what often embellished by special architectural features for example rich wooden carvings which decorated the windows and structures of elements in the use of the russian oven still found in many most country houses in the middle of the nineteenth century b.c. attic windows bricks really popular they reflected the traditional view of russian life the top represented heaven with the birds the middle of present day underneath a very interesting depiction of how take note of a whole range of weird and wonderful creatures such as this mermaid here. back

outside the cell is blazing down on the town and it's picturesque more straight. it's like looking for a picture it's so beautiful there when the tourists visit so you get sad from all over the world it's also packed with history and interesting facts and figures the great took refuge years side these rules is buried here and also the town claims to be the home place of the trust the famous russian nesting dolls in every corner you catch a new dome or impressive tower but it's not just a. styria beauty here inside the various cathedrals it's also a wonderful yet calming visual treat. in the splendid surroundings and it ties in holidays. to kiss the grave of the founder. of. this. was a.

spur. of. the saints in turn the true lover of its unique status here for example you can see a piece of stone supposedly from the tomb of christ the site was so charged with history that even stallin couldn't bring himself to raise it even so the monks were sent to labor camps after the bolshevik revolution. saying cool inside we arrive at a room full of russian antiquities. secrets from centuries gone by from faded religious clothing to ancient gold ingo blitz it's really worth coming inside here . most trees museum houses an impressive collection of old paintings jewel encrusted robes gems and i tones from centuries. this must suppose several works by. russia's most famous i compare.

the rings featured various push icons books from the fourteenth century on was the thing you have a problem reading warm piece because of its size take a look at this amazing handbook imagine this bedtime reading. on a trip to circuit percentage there are other places of interest you should get it to . give me a small straight is visited by thousands of pilgrims and. it started with a simple underground cell which is stuck here by a month from. now it's a whole underground church. this is believed to have. house which may be. the museum of. a popular attraction.

to the children of the lost. and the symbol of the town is the. traditional. highlights. particular is paid to face. expressive. if you. want to become popular with. this provincial sean. people having

a different. a traditional style of life. with. prices start at one thousand five hundred roubles around fifty. it's location is special and spectacular in every way. street. center of the muscular good state monitors orthodox church to a server era and now we enter the first factory building with intricate and brightly colored decoration. at some three hundred feet long it's an immense structure and at the time of its construction the largest school in russia. a church and banquet hall in one type as a liar as the russians call it it was where important religious figures held their

face and receptions and this beautiful colorful rock style building was built in the sixteenth eighties and you can see it goes all the way through to this spectacular golden altar which is only used and open today and special occasions one of the best things about visiting the various gardening destinations is the timeless appeal and striking history some scenes and images alike to be much he lifted out of a book. even if you're not a fictional of russian church architecture or a medieval history but it's worth a visit the rest of this is used typical for russian town i'm assured grand architecture and sadly crumbling buildings but it gives you an idea of what warm life was like and still is for millions around the country. finally we leave the center of pursuit of its blue dome to some she could be and head to the nearby countryside. here it's a peaceful picture perfect world of blue skies green fields bush forests and yes

millions of mosquitoes. and just because we're outside the center that doesn't mean the legends stop their. mission says that since i came here during the battle against the tonto ask you for his staff into the ground pray for god for support it was a pat moment beautiful not full was created. so surrogate was sad all first in many locations we visit over the. coming weeks to complete control to the cities of moscow st petersburg popular with everyone over the centuries from so. if you have the chance to make only one day trip out of the capital and this is certainly where you should go. fortunately that's all that's how we have for this week's program on the beautiful area of so sad i'll see you again at the same time next week well we'll be exploring i love a fascinating destination until then for me and the rest of the city. for now.

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lower pay and fewer jobs. and the sports is next with that union stay with us. great to have your company sports today here on twenty four hour r t i am you know these are some of the stories we're covering feeling blue. monitor a long long suspense the entire world cup squad following their disastrous in south africa. championship clark not just up a bogey free run to take a share of the lead after that can be in the open. off track it's a dog's life when you don't know which hurt to chase a race the artificial one were real and. more on that shortly but let's kick things off with russian football we may not have reached the midpoint of the premier

league season yet but by the end of saturday's neat could already have built up a huge nine point lead if this is because. it would take a very brave punter to bet against them securing only their second ever domestic. take on the rough stuff in the second game before. their push for european football next season with a win over struggling. there is an intriguing match up in the third and final clash champions rued being going head to head with a deal. to have not lost in half a dozen weeks. france monetarist started off with a buying for a bordeaux coach is spending the entire squad following their world cup twenty ten embarrassment blue crush darts up the group stage in south africa feeling to win any of their three games but it was the off pitch action which proved the final

straw a number of players boycotted training in support of nicolas anelka after the chelsea . trucker were sent home for insulting then manager raymond domenech meaning the blank era will now begin without the likes of anelka captain patrice evra or karim benzema from stickle norway in a friendly in august the eleventh expect a whole host of new cups in that one. pre-season friendly are the order of the day currently across the atlantic city the latest english club to try and secure a few new followers in the us but they'll need to do better to impress any prospective found in the future following a rock through defeat at the hands of sporting city one of the world's wealthiest clubs finding themselves a. target that includes thirdly. at least one team second well it was just pure class. death. and again that's the

picture on the fight game over after thirty eight minutes. ross leaves dreams of the first english trial in forty three years it's been even a slight possibility. cities cross-town rivals manchester united are also on an american tour no game for them on the day though so plenty of time to chat goalie edwin funder star speaking out about what it will take for the club to win a record nineteenth english title while ryan giggs offered his thoughts on syria new start in new york. only is. this tremendous plays a world class player has been for the last ten years and. all he can bring is good for the american game because he's a he's a world class player a big name. now you've got big names both on the east coast on the west coast get a lot of hard work dedication and. that's what we're doing here at the moment in america so working hard to play our game should. come back in the england team in

august and she starts on the sixteenth we should be up and running to try to get our trophy back ok let's move away from all things football and to golf for tim clark and dean wilson share the lead at the halfway stage of the canadian open american wilson carving a second straight sixty five to join his south african colleagues at the st george's summit durban native clark he was bogey free through throwing in a birdie on the seventeenth the thirty four year old hoping to a second p.g.a. title to the big money players championship crown he won the inmates brant della siad made the world take notice with a rod one course record score of sixty two on thursday the twenty eight year old sits one stroke back after finishing friday with a sixty nine fellow american steve we think croft joining him there on nine on target. let's stay in the greens and move the stock home where k.j. choi maintained his composure to take a one shot lead through hoff's lot the south korean bunting back from

a run of three bogeys and four holes to finish five on this approach on the nine getting a lucky console and the forty year old rock bottom front nine action with a birdie twenty ten british open winner lewis also in the running the south african one stroke behind local favorite richard s. johnson in third. to motor sport where it's do or die time for some of the top riders the twenty ten movie g.p. season reaches its halfway point casey stoner making a strong push to catch runaway. leader or gay lorenzo recording the fastest lap in practice ahead of the u.s. grand prix making up a gap of some one hundred two points will certainly be no easy feat for the two thousand and seven champion piece truly in the winter find his tough no nonsense fashion stateside stoner who said a lot record on this circuit back in two thousand and eight could well be on the way to first place in twenty five points on sunday it's even teens this form of the

mound that beats me showed me he's not resting on his laurels a second box this time to time defending champion valentino rossi almost a full second off the lead though the italian seemingly vollard with pain as he continues recovery from a broken leg. ok let's take to the canvas now where one of the fastest growing sports in russian mixed martial arts won a few more funds in moscow this week the m one finals bringing together a plethora of the top and coming stars from all across europe richard on port fleet watch the explosive action on fold. thank the confines of competing moscow provided been the perfect chance to try and further ban mixed martial arts careers picture here would be enough to build them a place in the overall grand final and a chance to perhaps one day emulate this man killed a million encounter one of the greatest mixed martial arts fighters of all time one man who's already earned his place in the finals his mum picked on so much of the

twenty year old who's born in change and great so austria and now competes for the czech republic would that post this competition is great as it brings together the talented fun to see from around the globe this is especially a good chance for the russians as this tournament gives them the opportunity to show off their skills to a wider audience there were ten places up for grabs in the championship at this event five from eastern europe and five from the western european group the remaining ten spots will be filled following the american asian finals of like the space of not loving us skilled in what he tied to gz and wrestling his victory here could be his ticket to a professional career. because i've played it and probably never done this. stuff no money for for my five. what do you want your job. to to in.

this space. to five different weight categories ranging from middle to heavy weights of the school which combines a number of different martial on disciplines ranging from judah to karate was grooming the phenomenal pace of the last few years and now is able to rival the likes of boxing in professional wrestling in terms of popularity. i did not see what i did. on monday morning when i say that i am a wife like the boxing. by that everybody knows what. russia has some of the old strongest mixed martial art finances and with the country taking fine place at the grand final it's a distinct possibility one of them if not me could go on to rival the six sense of loss came from fuel in learning to. reach

a conclusion you don't see in the sky. and finally grid hundred race organizers where this week accused of making a dog's dinner of things out of meat in victoria australia take a look at this blazing speed in assessing this and words it is keeping a bull's eye on the artificial moving target of course after an exciting start of the blocks on some type then some of the fields weren't quite sure a walk around the i was going on a real hair somehow allowed onto the track of doing a great job of taking competitor betty lou completely out of the running the event was an old following the incident but no news as yet about whether they have a cost or mileage to win the race out of her is life real rabbit time out of the track there let's hope they did a lot as owner sports now i'll see you shortly whether it's up next.

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