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all. starts talking of russia's big to that football's greatest prize to host the two
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thousand and eighteen world cup o. tea talks to those who have everything to play for. five years off to israel up to the second is from gaza thousands of jewish people living in the west bank fear a repeat of one hundred process also. moscow's prolonged heat wave has endangered thousands of lives the brunt of it calling on the elderly. around the clock to save lives take casualties off to avoid when the weather conditions are so stream. well news twenty four hours a day you're watching doughty what it's the greatest show on earth and for a country that lives and breathes football russia is determined to its ultimate prize and host the world cup officials are in st petersburg today assessing the bid
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for the two thousand and eighteen torment and then it reports it's already giving the potential stars of tomorrow the motivation to train harder today. 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 their shoulders pressure that would make others of their age crumble but for the boys at spartak moscow is youth academy discipline and desire a 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 i'm still a very simple strategy and if i really want russia to host the twenty eighty mile cap it's my life's purpose if we keep working hard we have a good chance of making the team but the training's no walk in the park before they
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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 hercules 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 it'll change their lives was football's a matter of national pride in russia this is how the country reacted when the team
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reached the semifinals of the two thousand and eight european championships i. found so this support will swing fief is vote this. son of the most important thing is the football is a national sport which is loved in every city and village in this country with. the found support here is unconditional they just want more to cheer about and no winning this bid will help. with a world cup at home would give the youth coaches an added impetus so that by two thousand and eighteen there are a server talented young players to defend on are fresh and football with the emblems of pressure on their chest. it's the only thing these boys dream. i've been it r.t. moscow it's been five years since israel pulled out from gaza leaving this trip to the palestinians he was hoping with your would lead
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a path to peace but instead the move spots criticism of the israeli government's handling of the process and to have ever portly considering a similar move in the west bank lottie's paula slip discovered that israelis living there are 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 cities from gaza they'd be extending an olive branch to the palestinians but most underestimated the violence and heartbreak that would follow after the press some of the soldiers clearly went to the window and shouted i said why don't you come and knock on the door like normal people they told me your and arrest you were supposed to have loved guards are already the soldiers were crying the children were crying i was crying i looked at the guards i looked at this and i said that's it it's over the. awful of ryan lived in gaza with
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her husband and children for sixteen years until the last moment they refused to pack up and leave with nothing more than the clothes on their back assigned to the house was the only thing they brought with him. by vere's 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 city and 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 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
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there so are forming quitting suicide there with the. if we're going to give them our. drive for a. vehicle. kerrick drive it for ten minutes who can defend it these really government spends more than two billion dollars evacuating a thousand seaters from gaza it would need to remove many fifty times that number from the west bank a financial and logistical nightmare a more thorough assessment snipping type of thing until we. hear numbers will be for. the for maybe we could reach an agreement. for many of those three palestinian sovereignty today more than ever israeli settlers in the west bank have the sympathy of the israeli public the last thing they want is a repeat of these pictures what the public say snore more. we're not
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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. so to come on the program of voting starts find out how immigrants finland hoping to make their voices heard and why their plans have provoked a negative reaction and some. record breaking temperatures have been torturing russians for over a month are going screws are in a tough battle to save people suffering from the heat and smoke but doctors say casualties are hard to avoid and the fight is against nature. server.
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hearing tina and yvonne haven't left their partner in 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 what hearing you were doing go outside i haven't been out in the streets for days the heat is so difficult for us it's hard to breathe and their hearts can give it's 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 in doorways and perseverance with damp cloths and into temp to ward off the heat and the trouble it brings. nice and cool. this couple is going through thanks to their daughter but many others are not moscow's prolonged heat wave has endangered thousands of lives the brunt of it falls on the elderly emergency services are getting twice as many halts daily as
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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 i haven't noticed anything like that. medics are working round 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 little we will still have to and will stocked the ambulance it's off 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 that we've got much more on our website that sati dot com you can log on for
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everything from features and videos to quizzes it's a couple of stories like. that queen of pop madonna actually planning to have boyfriend in st petersburg since he calls her fancy office she gave a concert there. and shaman spirits how descendants of ancient magic traditions are basically. mysticism. if. a proposed paul amends for. immigrants in finland has stimulated debate on how best to deal with the influx of income and from abroad while large scale immigration may be new to the country. trying to resolve potential problems before they turn into something larger. sent us this report.
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all the right moves has become a success. to go. to college where he continued his education. here. came direct. very busy saw didn't have a lot of stress i get a lot of sports dancing stuff and 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 a local newspaper and claims newcomers are often denied jobs simply because they don't have a finnish name born abroad to
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a finnish mother she joined up with other immigrants to propose a parliament to fight for the rights of newcomers. finishes cited 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. organizers say the immigrant parliament will be an independent nonpolitical organization but not many finns 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 in to fail on down they are not predictable many immigrants are refugees from troubled regions like somalia and iraq and some of them don't speak 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
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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 amy so i think that this is a good idea because they said he hopes voice. to my parents and they can act as a kind of advice about what that. every registered. every person sure we have the right for a decent life to travel but having this right doesn't mean abusing it living by the means 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 this country to find its solution before these emerging problems turn into a nationwide crisis is going to be. the new commander of
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american and nato forces in afghanistan general petraeus says he won't be bound by the deadline of july two thousand and eleven to start withdrawing u.s. troops said he was the right to advise president obama against the date if you condition is correct his interview came as american public support for the war time . previous not being 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 the real threat is not just insurgency but also the drugs trade. which. shares his views on issue. after a trained special investigative unit and major crimes task force handed afghan national security adviser to the afghan president accused americans
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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 bit to irony that in times in afghanistan it could be just in comprehensible even to imagine. backed leader would be involved. less to fall protecting if they are rampant corruption and drug trafficking and drug production all across the country so that in a way a good bit a measure of success or 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. policy in afghanistan which has already drifted from the classical counting
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insurgency to counterterrorism 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 at church attributed and cold as narco terrorism. the 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 i've seen during a visit to the country he again called in the world to speed up a deliveries he estimated twenty million people affected face starvation and illness on just one case of congress being confirmed and health experts warn of the growing threat to their mix the floods have so far claimed least fifteen hundred lives. an off road race in southern california has ended in
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tragedy off to a truck crashed into a crowd of spectators killing eight the accident happened moments off the start of the event rich off road vehicles reach high speeds and make jumps and certainly not race in the desert also the twelve people injured it's not known why the joy of the control of his. south korean and american troops rose to a new round of military drills the. games involved tens of thousands of troops north korea has responded with threats any exercises on her cell phone attack tensions between prong and solar especially high since the sinking of the spring of the south china on international report blames the north for the incident but denies responsibility. right to the sound we look at the after effects of the vietnam war in the post-war recollections of american veterans thirty five years
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old that's coming up in our special report. because i thought it was my duty it was something to help my country. my government was necessary for america you know there was a lot of. there was a lot of murder of american officers by sea. there were a lot of. people the way i was not i wanted to make a lot of mess and i have a lot of desperation. but afterwards i realize they don't mean anything. that came for. i don't i don't i never meddle. so yes you can watch that report in about ten minutes time now their way it's time for the business news with daniel and john investors who feel they've been misled
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russia cannot get off their chest we understand the government closed the website where they can complain about corruption details later in the program but first the agricultural bank of china has raised a record twenty two point one billion dollars in initial public offering the country's number three land bridge. in shanghai and hong kong to become china's last major financial to list investors have been cheered by double digit growth in the chinese economy for the second quarter. so let's check out the story because japan's being dragged by news of just point four percent growth in the second quarter confirming china has overtaken its as the world's number two economy exporters also being hit by the strong yen called michael holmes that has lost almost five percent. of the holiday season meant a quiet tenth of the trading session in russia on friday but the bosses continued steady slide. off the scent as the price of light sweet slipped below seventy six
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dollars a barrel. after last week's uncertainty in the stock market the head of analysis that for its club says investors already expecting games this week. in russia they expect rebound on monday but because of a command our investors our clients to invest in to the liquid baluchis for example just looks attractive. their oil and gas stocks like look paul and snapped also could be quite lucrative for investing. markets should grow but it will depend on the general economic environment in the walls it remains quiet moods it's still there are certain problems for example did it feel to you as. most probably slowed down in the second quarter. so forecast was like to point four percent in the second quarter but now be expect may be a one point five percent. russia's number two the tb was to privatizing these
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ten percent of its shares according to interfax the news comes as the government prepares to sell big stakes in state owned businesses to raise cash earlier this month business altie revealed bt bees in talks with the old rich state of kuwait about taking a stake. i live in your job has hired top banks merrill lynch and credit suisse as consultants in the takeover battle for no real cynical billionaire vladimir putin's interests of blocking stakes in one of the world's largest miners but accuse each other of poor management and have bid for a controlling share in a statement reseller did the banks will advise on how to bring world class governance to nordic all. too well known companies of stakes in russia's top fertilizer producer sylvan it is being reported the buyers of friends of still among kareem of. cali will serve the shells to him to create the world's second largest potash miner the government has called for consolidation in motion i grew
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culture so they can complete globally. russia started an internet service for foreign investors to complain about their treatment in the country it's part of a big drive to clean up business as you know admitted reports. public unclean is gaining popularity in russia people are posting been years in you tube trying to overcome the mean him by addressing the president and prime minister directly now in europe were invested 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 had me there wayne 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 make good money they make good margins good profits. i don't know many investors who left this market but at the same time the
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risk at. 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 a stable political and economic environment is it spoke with clarity predictability and a move over to approach to regulation invest this it's long overdue developing more of the problem with the foreigners. with the foreign investors the one know one thing they can get scared very fast the government and the companies which is trying to track foreign investors or foreign money they should think very carefully because as i said you know person from other countries is getting scared of everything this slump so investors there's a drug druce in the wake of public criticism the team keep you well any key is problems in opening new stores then you say this is a small step but opening schools for more immediate complain will help bring in new
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investment environments and they say this will put pressure on all levels of government to account for themselves in a given reader business r.t. russia has lifted its ban on u.s. chicken off the farms promise not to treat the meat with chlorine brushes lifting its ban on the farms so that knowing teen of eighty seven american poultry producers remain on the blacklist however they bomb administration says the ban should be fully scrapped. kastrup generous wants to pay for russian oil and gas in food the former state says it will give me milk grain in exchange for fuel president lukashenko i did the deal makes sense as energy prices are rising while drought has slashed russia's harvest. so for now join us in fifteen minutes to see how.
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eight signed up to join the military because i thought that it was my duty not that it was something that i could do to help my country. my government i thought that it was necessary for americans to vietnam there was a lot of drug abuse there was a lot of murder of american officers by american soldiers there were a lot of good stories. to go out and fight. before the war i always thought i wanted to win a lot of medals and wanted to have a lot of decorations but afterwards i realize that they don't mean anything. that importance. i don't i don't i never kept the medal.

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