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to. move. to. bomb.
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starts tackling russia's big football's greatest hits the two thousand and eighteen
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world cup party talk to those who have been to play for. five years off to israel are rooted in settlers from gaza thousands of jewish people living in the west bank where heat and the process also. calls for a long wait has endangered thousands of lives but the brunt of it the elderly go to work around the clock to save lives say casualties are hard to avoid when the weather conditions are some extreme. i know you're watching news around the clock good to have you with us today the shriek of the may still be ringing is rush or is already turning its attention to the world cup's of the future that's because
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a team of fee for officials arrived in st petersburg today kicking off their assessment of the country's bit to host the tournament in two thousand and eighteen just the thought of having the greatest show on earth in their own backyard is already giving potential stars of tomorrow night evasion to train harder today after bennett has moved. for these boys football is their life they train every single day just twelve years old and if the world cup does come to russia in twenty eighteen the hopes and expectations of a nation resting on bare shoulders pressure that would make others of their age crumble but for the boys at spartak moscow is youth academy discipline and desire and more important it's not the fear of failure that drives them is the fear of missing the chance to play in a world cup on home turf yes i'm still very civil strife and if i really want russia to host the twenty eighteen world cup it's my life's purpose if we keep
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working hard we have a good chance of making the team but the trainings no walk in the park before they can even touch the ball they must endure a punishing nonstop fitness routine for the first hour the coaches know the boys have talent but it's their hunger that's the key this man is no stranger to that he knows what it takes to play in a world cup not a lot of it was a defender for the u.s.s.r. in the one nine hundred seventy championships bags of fertility you know i was gripped by a burning desire to see the world but how could i do that in those days so i told myself that i would be a football player i pledged that never in my life would i smoke a cigarette or drink a gram of wine or beer you know he never had the chance to play in a world cup at home but he knows it's something not to be missed and his playing in front of your own fans hearing the whole country support behind you is something you can't beat as a footballer you want nothing else i never got the chance but if these boys do
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it'll change their lives was football's a matter of national pride in russia this is how the country reacted when the team reached the semifinals of the two thousand and eight european championships i. found so this support will swing fief is is vote. some of the football units and none of the most important thing is affordable is a national sport which is loved in every city and village in this country but. the found support here is unconditional they just want more to cheer about and know winning this bid will help it's got the university of that with a world cup at home would give the youth coaches an added impetus so that by two thousand and eighteen there are a several talented young players to defend on our freshman football with the emblems of pressure on their chest. it's the only thing these boys dreaming on ivy bennett r.t. moscow. it's been five years since israel pulled out from gaza leaving this trip to
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the palestinians it was hoped the withdrawal would lead a path to peace but instead the move spots criticism over the israeli government's handling of the process and to the view of reportedly considering a similar move in the west bank ati's discovered that israelis living there far from happy with the plans. five years on and the pictures stronghold and israeli soldier pitted against israeli citizen israelis had hoped that by withdrawing eight thousand settlers from gaza they'd be extending an olive branch to the palestinians but most underestimated the violence and heartbreak that would follow natural process of this all just claimed they went to the window and shouted i said why don't you come and knock on the door like normal people there told me your under arrest you were supposed to have loved guards or already the soldiers were crying the children were crying i was crying i looked at the guards i looked
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at the sea i said that's it it's over. you are full of ryan lived in gaza with her husband and nine children for sixteen years until the last moment they refused to pack up and left with nothing more than the clothes on their back assigned to their house was the only thing they brought with them. five years ago most israeli supported the withdraw but today more than half think it was a mistake throughout israel there are some dozen communities like this where gaza refugees despite the promises made to them are still living in temporary housing. and now in settlements across the west bank people are afraid the same fate awaits them sure goldstein has been mayor of the settlement block for eleven years he's furious with israeli premier benjamin netanyahu who in his latest bid for peace allegedly offered the palestinians ninety percent of the west bank if they. agree
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to direct talks palestinian president mahmoud abbas is under pressure to give an answer in the coming days if the government of israel. would decide to go out of there some are forming quitting suicide their with of israel if we're going to give them our. drive for a. vehicle tearing drive it for ten minutes who can defend it these really government spent more than two billion dollars evacuating eight thousand cities from gaza it would need to remove nearly fifty times that number from the west bank a financial and logistical nightmare the most or assessments the principle of thing until we. hear numbers will be for location. was the for in third maybe we could reach an agreement. for many of those three and the palestinian sovereignty today more than ever israeli settlers in the west bank have
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the sympathy of the israeli public the last thing they want is a repeat of these pictures what the public says no more no you. we're not going to do it like this. we're not going to disengage we're not willing to do any concessions it's time of the arabs it's time of the palestinians to do their part in the game and while the israeli government contemplates another withdrawal the awful of rand still waiting to be reimbursed for her home she was promised a new life but he's still living in a caravan five years later policy r.t. . southern israel well still to come voting starts find out how immigrants in the region to make their voices heard and why their plans provoked a negative reaction and some. while record breaking temperatures have been torturing russians for over a month and unscrews are in
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a tough battle to save people suffering from the heat and smog doctors say casualties are hard to avoid when the fight is against nature but he's covering the river reports. hearing tina and yvonne haven't left their apartment for days the husband and wife struggle with the daily heat wave blasting their home but it's better than even thinking about going outside in a squat here and you didn't go outside i haven't been out in the streets for the days the heat is so difficult for us it's hard to breathe and your hearts can give you trouble with no air conditioning and only one hundred eighty u.s. dollars per month pension even than his wife can only rely on their daughter she hangs what drapes new doorways and covers appearance with damp clothes in an attempt to avoid off the heat and the trouble it brings. nice and cool. this couple is healing through thanks to their daughter others are not lost
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cause prolonged heat wave has endangered thousands of lives but the brunt of it falls on the elderly emergency services are getting twice as many call outs daily as they would in any other month there are no official statistics on how many people have died so. when natural anomalies happen certain complications take place health wise and the death rate is somewhat higher but we don't have the exact statistics and i would not say that the death rate has doubled or tripled and all hospitals are packed with patients who haven't noticed anything like that. but medics are working around the clock trying to get every patient on time even private healthcare has seen an increase in calls. and some not from regular clients which we have we will staffed and will stocked the ambulance itself sirens screaming but without the weather on their side even the medical men may find themselves fighting a battle they can't win. r t. forget
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we've got much more a website that's r.t. dot com coming up on everything from features and videos to quizzes let's look now at a couple stories at night on the queen of pop madonna said to be having a wedding to have boyfriends since in st petersburg after a recent concert in the city. and shaming spirit all descendants of magic for all their traditions and on dates only. mistresses and authority the. proposed parliaments for. finland has stimulated debate on how best to deal with the influx of incumbents from abroad while large scale immigration may be new to
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the country for trying to resolve problems before they turn into something larger. sent us this report. all the right moves has become a success. to go. where he continued his education camp here. can direct. very busy so didn't have a lot of stress i get a lot of sport dancing. i tried my written off life this speaking six languages it's not been difficult for most in to integrate now he has a two year old daughter and a home in helsinki or but not every immigrant in finland is as successful. as
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a local newspaper and claims newcomers are often denied jobs simply because they don't have a finnish name born abroad to a finnish mother she joined up with other immigrants to propose a parliament to fight for the rights of newcomers. finish side to systematically not ready to understand that it's changing and even though currently the amount of immigrants is only about three percent of the population if measures are not taken out the problems are only going to grow. organizers say the immigrant parliament will be an independent nonpolitical organisation but not many films including this member of parliament from the finnish folk party support the project i don't think it's a good idea for immigration groups in the great people who can't read or count or write are coming into fame on down they are not predictable many immigrants or refugees from troubled regions like somalia and iraq and some of them don't speak
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finnish that means they can't find a job so they live on state handouts it's provoked a backlash from right wing nationalist in the country authorities support the immigrant parliament saying it may help stop the rise of racial hatred we would like to do the policy so that we can also hear the voice of immigrants so i think that this is a good idea because they see gives more use. to my parents and they can act as a kind of a device a lot. every registered immigrant who's. two years. every person truly have the right or decent life to travel but having this right doesn't mean abusing it living by the means of others may be new to the immigration issue but it's long become a part of the reality for many other european states and now the time has come for
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this country to find its solution before these emerging problems turn into a nationwide crisis is going to help think. the new commander of american and nato forces in afghanistan general petraeus says he will be bound by the deadline of july two thousand and eleven to start withdrawing u.s. troops the church said he was served the right to advise president obama against the pullout date if the conditions are right and if you came as american public support for the reached an all time previous month the deadliest for u.s. troops since the beginning of the war in two thousand and one some experts believe one way to succeed in the campaign against the taliban is to admit that the real threat is not just insurgency but also the drugs trade. his view on issue. after a trained special investigative unit major crimes task force
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handed afghan national security adviser to the president accused americans of behaving like russians eluding to the soviet military campaign thirty years ago well comrade karzai in effect could get more than he had bargained for it is a bitter irony that the times in afghanistan it could be just in comprehensible even to imagine. backed leader would be involved protecting the. rampant corruption and drug trafficking and drug production all across the country so that in a way could be a measure of success all the lack of it for the american leaders who are trying to recess a date. their political and military campaign in afghanistan while the general petraeus has already initiated an official rate evaluation of u.s.
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policy in afghanistan which has already drifted from the classical counting insurgency to counter terrorism and to counter narcotics it is only one missing element that would provide the new measure of success to regain the momentum that is to have meat and openly declare that the terrorism and drug trafficking are just two parts of the same challenge and it should be properly attributed and cold as narco terrorism. a quick look now at some other stories making headlines around the world the u.n. chief ban ki moon has described the flooding in pakistan as the worst natural disaster he's ever seen during a visit to the country again called on the world to speed up aid to the breeze yesterday to twenty million people affected. in this at least one case of cholera has been confirmed and health experts warn of
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a growing threat the epidemic says the floods have so far claimed at least two hundred lives. and off road race in southern california has ended in tragedy after a truck crashed into a crowd of spectators killing eight accident happened moments after the start of the event in which off road vehicles reach high speeds and make jumps. race in the desert also the twelve people injured it's not known why the truck driver lost control of his vehicle. south korean and american troops have launched a new round of military drills that are great games for a computer simulated exercise and building tens of thousands of troops north korea has responded with threats tensions between the young and so especially high since the sinking of the spring of the south. international ports ranging move this incident did not responsibility. from now we look at the
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facts of the vietnam war and the personal recollections of american veterans five years on that's coming up in our special report. to kill in the military. because i thought that it was my duty that it was something that i could do to help my country. my government that it is necessary for me to feel. there was a lot of drug abuse there was a lot of murder of american officer. soldier there were a lot of. these little i was not i wanted to win a lot of medals and into a lot of desperation. but afterwards i realize that they don't mean anything. that even for. them i don't i never kept the medal.
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but with the business news in a few moments. hungry for the full story we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. welcome to business the agricultural bank of china has raised a record twenty two point one billion dollars in initial public offering the country's number three learn the brave forming stock markets in shanghai and hong
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kong to become china's most major financial to list investors have been cheated by double digit growth in the chinese economy for the second quarter. so. let's check look at those stock markets now down on news the second quarter g.d.p. in japan rose just no point four percent that's much less than expected exporters also being hurt by the strong yen sony is down more than three percent. more than two percent. in the heart of the holiday season meant a quiet ten to the trading session in brush up with the bosses continued last week's to the slide and rolls in the shed some said on friday as the price of law suite slipped below seventy six dollars a barrel. after last week's uncertainty on the stock market the head of analysis at forex club says investors or expecting gains this week. in russia they expect rebound on monday but mend our investors our clients to invest in
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a liquid blue chip for example just from looks attractive some other oil and gas stocks like look paul and ross nafta also could be quite lucrative for investing. markets should grow but it will depend on the general economic environment in the walled it remains quiet moods it's still there are certain problems for example g.d.p. all to us. most probably slowed down in the second quarter. forecast was like two point four percent in the second quarter but now the expect may be a one point five percent. and russia's number two bank b t b wants to privatized at least ten percent of its shares interfax is reporting the news comes as the government prepares to sell stakes in big states and businesses to raise cash
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earlier this month business l.t. revealed beauty b.z. in talks with the rich states of kuwait about taking a stake. has hired top banks merrill lynch and credit suisse as consultants in the takeover battle for north mikel billionaire vladimir putin's intervals on blocking stakes in one of the world's largest miners but accuse each other of bad management and have bid for a controlling share in a statement result i did the banks will advise on quote how to bring world class governance to the legal. the degree of cretinous back the creation of a grain exchange to stop shops hiking prices and to binocular watchdog says the cost of a loaf of bread is going up as russia's drought continues despite sufficient reserves across the country head of the watchdog now wants at least fifteen percent of russian getting contracts to be traded through the public exchange and make pricing transparent. russia started an internet service for foreign investors to complain about their treatment in the country is part of
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a big drive to clean up business as you know it better reports. the public complain is gaining popularity in russia people are posting videos and youtube trying to overcome the barricade me him by addressing the president and prime minister directly now a new foreign investor might do the same russia has seen a ten year rally coupled with a massive increase in global investment into what is still seen as an undeveloped market with great potential many of those companies who have made their way in have found it rewarding those companies which are already here they know that it is possible to do good business here it's a sound business opportunity here they made good money here that made good margins good profits. i don't know many investors who left this market but at the same time the risk attributed to russia has had a downside it's seen as a land of open high margins but also significant risks with administrative and bureaucratic barriers open headlined now the government is making the point
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a stable political and economic environment is its focus with clarity predictability and i'm over to approach to regulation investors see it's long overdue to get even more of the problem with the foreigners. with the foreign investors the one know one thing they can get scared very fast the government of the companies which is trying to attract foreign investors or foreign money patients over everything very carefully because you know a person from other countries is getting scared of everything this slump so investors does address stream druce in the wake of public criticism to mention the team g.b. purell any key is problems in opening new stores the new service is a small step but offering school for more immediate complain will help bring in new investment environment and they say this will put pressure on all levels of government to account for themselves in a given reader business r.t. now russia is lifting its ban on u.s. chicken off the farms promised not to treat the meat with chlorine but nineteen of
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eighty seven american polled chip. duces remain on the blacklist people administrating says the ban should be fully scrapped. finely kastrup better response to pay for russian oil and gas in food the former state says it will give me all grain in exchange for fuel prison look at shrink or did the deal make sense as energy prices are rising while drought slashed russia's harvest. two unknown companies a boat load stakes in a russian fertilizer joint join us next for. the
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united states of america is waging war within its own army. kill no advantage it is on no one sign. and human losses are quite significant. is it possible to win the war against sexual assault in the u.s. armed forces sex in the army on r g.
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more news today violence is once again flared up the film these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to corporations are on the day. wealthy british style stock. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report.

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