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two thousand homes have been wiped out as the flames just engulfed these these homes i think just most possess and had to hear more about this we can now last report from my colleague jeff a question. when darkness dawns hours ahead of schedule. although it's already been five days since fires incinerated this village ash clouds are still so thick they block out the sun. firemen continue to keep the trolls as yet more flames break out but for a good in their efforts don't matter anymore those pretty well think they're given my daughter ran out and said a bus is waiting and everyone's being evacuated they are more we already had our bags and packs on with my wife will come around the catholic of the religious i call it with locks and the like protectionists it was not even the bombs have vanished it isn't a wall of flames up to three hundred meters wide was more than the firemen could handle all but a few of the one hundred houses were totally destroyed. everything
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even had built up in thirty years living here the family home their daughter's house their cattle even their dogs all lost in the flames but amid the scenes of utter destruction with a glimpse of her own or. her fourth. just fifteen kilometers away another village lays in the path of the flames its people are the same fate awaits them minus the chest but only insist bush employee miron are right in the man of a good to. meet them. we don't know where to expect fire from that nobody is informing us about anything. but for those whose burnable the flyers ended in defeat temporary shelters would be found part of the evacuated were taken here and so an old school building they say is received as often as four times a day although that's still not enough the most basic things are much needed
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underwear to pillows to warm clothes back and more school zone to use the symbol what help they can they see there's no supplies the problem is delivering it's huge problems with transportation because we don't have cars of our own. flames already appearing on the highway half way to the villages finally going color could prove a lot easier than actually getting them to think cross through archie central russia visibility this morning was very very poor there was really very very thick you couldn't see more than fifty metres even or some of the tops of the building it was it was really that thick and even now it's supposed to be broad daylight it's after eight am it's hard to the summer should be broad daylight because the still driving around with their with their headlights on very very difficult to breathe and it's so bad that health experts they're warning them ask why should we really wear masks to protect us against the pollution is up seven times higher than the normal levels of pollution and it's the equivalent if you stand outside for say an
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hour or two is the equivalent they say of smoking for two packs of cigarettes and if you can really taste in the air that how how strong the smoke is it's not really that thick and apparently the weatherman says it could still be worse to come because this weekend where the situation really is the worst in those seven critical regions that are under a state of emergency they're expecting temperatures again around forty degrees so it seems that there's no let up to these so these soaring temperatures the searing heat and attention more wildfires to come. the u.s. is imposing more sanctions on iran drawing up a new expanded blacklist of groups suspected of terrorist slings it follows recent comments by america's top military officer that they're refusing to rule out using all of force of around its uranium enrichment to round last ounce in response saying military action would lead to the u.s. suffering
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a defeat worse than those in iraq and afghanistan. more from new york. well the united states treasury department did announce additional sanctions against twenty one iranian entities entities that u.s. officials say and accuse of aiding groups such as hezbollah hamas and the taliban now these u.s. sanctions are targeting iranian companies in the banking insurance investment mining and engineering sector americans or u.s. companies are now in a bid from doing any business from those entities that are now being sanctioned by the u.s. treasury department and all of this is coming just a few days after the u.s. joint chiefs of staff michael mullen said that the option to strike iran a plan to strike iran is still on the table and it's an option that's ultimately to u.s. president barack obama that subject to come up at the united nations when i ambassador
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vitaly churkin the russian representative to the united nations to held a press conference as russia assumes the presidency of the security council now why the issue of a potential strike did come up were discussing iran in the mounting sanctions that have been placed on iran by the international community ambassador churkin also noted that all of the u.n. resolutions that include sanctions against iran do not include any text that allows the use of force to be used against iran under any circumstances let's take a listen when we discuss iranian nuclear issue and we will not resume. on this matter as you remember we have very clear language innovative solution and in the last resolution even clearer than in three previous resolutions. it has nothing to do with any possibility even remotely. use of force against the brazilian
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president lula da silva. was among the first world leaders three app to u.s. sanctions against iran saying that they will not help but possibly hurt from engaging iran in bringing iran back to the negotiating table specifically what it cost to do with the nuclear fuel swap program that was proposed by turkey and brazil a program that is gaining support among the international community and it is something that the president of brazil says that the u.s. could be deterring with these amalgamating sanctions that are being done unilaterally outside of the united nations now the israeli prime minister's plan to relocate west bank town of simians to jordan is that not surprisingly finding few support from the neighboring arab states they say we hear from a leading jordanian new makeup out why the move could destabilize the region ready
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for peace. this is a very negative development and we completely reject this decision and do oppose it you cannot definitely uproot people from. throw them anywhere else in the world and expect to have peace with them or their representatives this just doesn't happen. we would like you know all of these you know the steps to stop immediately because they are very dangerous to the peace. and the different the torpedo and the efforts. which you cast the rest of all these interview with adults and not just any time. i resume is currently the focus for how america treats its immigrant population but
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the u.s. states also getting something of a mini boom as protesters descend and spend wells is the niggers all ski reports on how the rallying calls are also keeping the tills ringing. these past few months. the state of arizona has become synonymous with it with gratian protests that are going and now another word floating around boycott boycott arizona corporations but considering how many people have flooded into arizona recently unless they all pack their own lunch it's pretty contradictory to pour into a state that you're boycotting in order to boycott it i suppose are working up quite an appetite with those tantrums are throwing down towns maybe they'll drop by for a meal restaurant owner michael monte says he's seeing business as usual it's very hard to tease out any discernible effect of the boycott. our numbers are stable compared to last year right now this place has actually been here since eight hundred seventy one it's the oldest standing building in this part of arizona and
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despite all the calls to boycott the state is still standing pretty strong and pretty good. and general manager jerry ceasar is i was born in michigan may go i came to the united states and nineteen seventy six. six has a unique take on the issue what they're trying to do is do the right thing for the state and what. hasn't been done basically from the federal our our local area has been all over populated with a lot of the hispanic community. and you know it just seems really out of control to take that's often under or even on reporting we have left those. press those runs around here say on the. right well why are they saying they're even sir elton john. had a few choice words for some pro immigration activists saying quote i have read that
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some of the artists won't come here they are all. maybe artists aren't coming here but regular folks still are my sales. it increased people are calling me and telling me they want to support arizona they want they want to buy a flag or pin that on the state flag on them and show their support for arizona nevada resident daniel lavar was so intrigued about what was going on in arizona he decided to come see for himself i came here to be enlightened a little bit i think that this is a trial i think it's a trial i think it's a good trial i think it will bring a lot of issues to the surface that nobody's wanted to talk about but some people are willing to talk about it i'm angry at our government for allowing the illegals we see an influx of people coming in now what were they waving they were waving the mexican flag and they were waving the cuban flag if they want to be americans they
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better wave the american flag we would not think of going to their country and waving our flag around demanding rights that we're not entitle to don't let the fence of them on the way out you know just go. come back when you're legal and in arizona where you're legal you are welcome it's a great state and we have a lot to offer and i'm doing great business because of the devious soft arty phoenix. what do you have online for more of what we're covering here today is a taster falls on some of the moments in the death penalty debates back in the american spotlight as the first woman in my case is execution. and the parasailing don't he which world wide sympathy. hates to so high level we have she is moving to the kremlin spies tables to help her recover get the
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details at home. india is one of the walls of falseness growing and most powerful economies but the workforce of tomorrow could prove to be and. millions of children are growing up illustrates this compulsory for a education but this charan singh explains going to cost could also mean going without. money she does not go to school his parents simply cannot afford to send him these one of the million children in india facing the same predicament even though the government has made education. for children under fourteen the family cannot lose that makes as a rag picker. we have no money to teach our children the government doesn't give us a livelihood so the children have to help our family support itself we spend the day trying to get food to eat how can we educate our children at the castle to make a point even if money got access to education this is what might well greet him not
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a classroom in sight in rural india when schools often exist only on paper they may be registered but there may be no buildings or teachers. who have no books here the children have no books to write on there are no pencils. you can see the state of the board it's very difficult teaching this way. this means many who are in school . right for instance i asked each. recite the alphabet. after. all be. in r. and. d. and and and. he asked. seven out of ten children in delhi drop out by the time fourteen in many schools.
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to i mean especially in schools teachers write the answers on the board so there's no question of anybody feeling it doesn't matter if you understand don't understand so the trial used to reach classics and we thought we are able to cope to go to this start the group provide educational support in underprivileged areas project y. helps seven hundred students from slums who are looking to supplement their government provided education thirteen year old likes mathematics and wants to be a bank when she grows up i travel liberties and agents and i learn more here than in my school. where the kids make a lot of noise so you can't hear anything and also the school teacher doesn't explain things here i can ask my tutor many things but before the teacher can explain what the class is over and the teacher vanishes i'm married and india is
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one of the youngest countries in the world with over half its population under twenty five while this may provide a workforce with an edge over countries with aging populations access to education will be needed for all indian children for the country to continue with economic growth story got unseeing r.t. new delhi. white house is playing down comments from pakistan's president that u.s. led forces have already lost to the taliban because they failed to win over the afghan people military analysts even the crucial says is washington's obsession with pakistan and its intelligence agency that's now spreading violence in neighboring afghanistan. according to the conventional wisdom the main reason of u.s. casualties in afghanistan are improvised explosive devices which overall kill more than seventy percent of the u.s. forces in afghanistan but when you dig a little further you'll realize. that actually main culprit
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is not the taliban or any insurgent weaponry conventional or otherwise it is american policy in pakistan it's due to american addiction to record especially cia covert cooperation. red curry both instability and violence impairs your standard sale and in afghanistan a hidden agenda which is driven by political expediency creates their environment and kills american soldiers and marines and their governors there. was also his mission and i see that now some of the international news this now and be feeds hoping to further seal its leaking oil town from the gulf of mexico with especially four minutes of mud in a process called stuff to kill little mud will be pumped in to try and push the oil
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back down into the reservoir taping it will be a pump minutes plug but won't know until the relief wells drilled in the small five million barrels of oil thought to have escaped say fall. at least two lebanese soldiers and one israeli army officer being killed following don't keep border clashes the un's restraint on both sides to avoid a repeat of the deadly four years ago but in says its troops from fire all three israeli soldiers illegally entered its territory prime minister benjamin netanyahu says israel will respond aggressively to end the attack. in the u.s. days of kinetic is a lorry driver. eight of his colleagues before committing suicide to all those were injured in the incident when it happened he was fools to resign for allegedly stealing from the company the man had been walking barefoot soon. has complained
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about racial harassment. to the worst flooding in eighty years part of its rescue operations are almost finished three million people have been affected by the floods which have killed and i asked him age fourteen hundred people will cost the same moving expected to hit the country in the next few days. well in about ten minutes time we find out why one of siberia's oldest cities there's no way says all the first political serves the business desk but daniel standing by with the latest for us this morning good to see you and i understand the service that all day saw on the shareholder fight for one of the world's largest mining companies and that is taking a rather nasty twist just when you thought the north nickel will couldn't go any further the onus again is our top story this hour billionaire virginia petroleum could turn the tables on only their past point him out of morning joy neurosurgical
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yesterday we reported how their past his bid for patel is looking stake in the world's top nickel producer accusing him of poor management but this morning the misty daily says potomac is now looking to raise the cash to purchase their past twenty five percent. crude oil is trading at a three month higher to around eighty two dollars a barrel put the rally down to renewed optimism about the global recovery relatively strong corporate results in both the u.s. and europe but also concern of a horror in the gulf of mexico. i think the eighty dollar figure is more important psychologically that represents a major milestone or a major hurdle it's been a look at it really back towards the one hundred level which is really at the back of everybody's mind and i think anybody is talking seriously about one hundred right now but it's a big number and you know i think it certainly draws attention first of foremost and squarely to opec you know kuwait's oil minister was in moscow this week having some discussions with the russian oil minister and really what came out front and
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center that discussion was that he is concerned about the compliance of opec's members with their production quotas in this high price environment the mission is down to fifty fifty five percent whereas opec would rather it was around seventy five to eighty five percent now it's important for investors that it's about babies but the question that we're asking is how long can opec be disciplined in this high price environment traditionally they start to pump more the ruble is enjoying a resurgence against the bill on the back of the rising oil price the ocean currency is now holding below the psychologically important level of thirty to the dollar looks at the key factors driving the markets. the russian ruble is a three month five star says the greenback and analysts say the rising oil price is not the only reason for the rally since his heart of the year we had a huge win for him and i will do anything to mend just because of. the central bank and because of market perception three. everyone was looking for a high yield in assets and bearable was one of them in
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a minute and from that element please give rubles longer term prospects for dictate the ruble will fall significantly next year as investors buy into the dollar which is seen as relatively the cheapest currency in the developed world but for the ruble bulls the appeal of the dollar could be trumped by the russian currency which they believe offer us the best value in emerging markets you proceed to do invest. by various assets all around the world. of course one of the best bets in emerging markets taking russia india china and. countries one of the best undervalued commodity currencies for the time being the ruble is likely to attract the rise and fall of crude prices in which case. that confirms a global recovery even
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a big hurricane in the gulf of mexico could blow the russian currency to new heights as it serves as proxy trade for. the channel but of global business our team. secular going to. a mixed in wednesday morning trade japanese shares fell as the dollar hits an eight month low against the yen the weak u.s. data fuel fed policy easing. one and a half percent saying trading in the black and time to see how the russian markets performed on tuesday was a day of losses in moscow. finished the session in the red. down almost two percent that was off the report showed us how sales unexpectedly in june and concerned grew over trying to maintain the dampening the appeal of commodity producers. the nordstrom gas pipe second line shows on wednesday first arrived last week with two hundred twenty kilometers of the project's offshore section already
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having been laid in the baltic sea it's to stop pumping as early as next year which could eventually lead to more than one point nine trillion cubic meters of gas sent directly to europe committing the second line to russia is an important and symbolic step last week the first line of the stream has landed on the russian shore and tomorrow we're going to see the second line from this to the shore so that will be a milestone for the construction the russian approach so far we have raised three point nine billion euros external finance for the first phase of the project and we are. about two point five billion for the second phase of the project as the latest business join us for the opening of russian stock markets next.
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raising a forest and fires continue to sweep through central russia a pause landscape continues to draw on the back wall breaking. russia's emergency teams preparing for was to come home with temperatures set top forty celsius in the next few days. as
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a calling for. tough new immigration rules to be in the base is actually having the opposite in fact as businesses say that with more clients. and india could be storing up economic trouble with a generation of children because she's one of a growing even though there's free schooling many of poverty stricken children are pushing us to scrape confidence teds. all the next james brown travels to one of siberia's most ancient places but one which will still be stream of leading musicians. in southeastern russia around trimming all styles and kilometers from lies told. this is she would destroy the students an academic population and it's got a reputation for giving visitors a friendly welcome. and also for our flights i was ready to experience it for
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myself. when you. see the new hotel has a message for you to make yourself at home but there are literally dozens of little monuments like this. just. found it over four hundred years ago. but this is also a very modern town with a real passion for. a leg is one of most popular. and he's had commissioned all across the city including the facts and contents cult to wolf.

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