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five years after israeli settlers were uprooted from gaza thousands of jewish people living in the west bank fear they're also about to be forced from their home . whether price is just won't let go rushes. into redish already know. while still reeling from weeks of unprecedented heat burning wildfires and suffocating smoke. hello it's ten pm here in moscow this is r.t. with me kevin now in this hour in our top story international officials are assessing that russia's bid to host one of the planet's most spectacular sporting events the football world cup the inspections began in st petersburg one of the cities which would be used if the country wins the right to stage the tournament
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tele nova cover reports from russia's second city. well the can petition of course is very strong russia is up against countries hold we have had experience in hosting a world cups in other major international football championships countries such as japan the united states the united kingdom south korea on down there hand however russia right now is in the pros this is over reparations for the winter olympics in sochi in two thousand and fourteen so it is caught up in that dynamic of preparing for a major international wrong position also fief eyes known for supporting developing countries which could be moved to work in favor of our show holding the world cup after they came to st petersburg could be fined spectators visited a stadium a cold feet jewel ski in case russia wins the bid this stadium will be used to hold semifinals of the world cup their next stop is moscow after that they will go to social and cazan altogether thirteen russian cities will pretty stiff eight hundred
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in this village their results will be announced on the second of december this year so in just a month's time meanwhile russians of course a very closely monitoring this bid many of whom poll that's rushing dede will win after the inspectors came to st petersburg they held a brief press conference during which they have said that they are going to be very strict with questions and that russia should be prepared for that and to russian authorities have already prepared five hundred kilograms worth of favorite in documentation proving russia's credibility for holding the world cup of course of those the young football players who are learning only learning right now also very much looking forward for this decision to be made hoping it will be in favor of over russia and they will be able to take part is that in this major international competition as ivor bennett now reports. for these
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boys football is their life they train every single day or just twelve you. as old if the world cup does come to russia in twenty eighteen the hopes and expectations of the 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 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 i'm sure a want russia to host the twenty eighteen world cup it's the purpose of my life if we keep working hard we have a good chance of making the team but the training is no walk in the park before they can even touch the ball they must enjoy 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 love. affair with a defender for the u.s.s.r.
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in the one nine hundred seventy championships bags referred to was what 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 you know i pledged that never in my life would i smoke a cigarette or drink a gram of wine. 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 disaster playing in front of your own fans hearing the whole country's support behind you is something you can't beat richard as a footballer you want nothing else i never got the chance but if these boys do it will change their lives god who pulls 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. say this supports the swing thief is but some of. the most important thing is that is
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a national sport which is loved in every city in the village in this country with the. the found support here is unconditional they just want more to cheer about you know winning this seat will help it's got me over i see it there with the ball in the world cup at home would give the youth gorgeous an impetus so that by two thousand each one story several talented young players to defend on are. emblems of pressure on their chest will not stand and it's the only thing these boys dream. i've been it r t moscow. five years ago israel pulled out of gaza leaving it to the palestinians the aim then was peace but as some jewish settlers refused to leave quietly the consequence was more criticism and ongoing violence so now that israel's thinking of her withdrawal from the west bank to some settlers are worried that they're also about to be forced from their homes. five years on and the pictures stronghold and israeli soldier pitted against israeli citizen israelis it
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hoped they'd have a point 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 summary of what some of the soldiers clear they 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 arrested you were supposed to have left guards or already the soldiers were crying the children were crying i was crying i looked at the guards i looked at this i said that's it it's no great the awful of ryan lived in gaza with her husband and nine 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 the house was the only thing they brought with him. five years ago most israeli supported the withdraw but today more than half think it was
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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. 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 to direct talks of 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 forming. their worth of israel if we're going to give the. drive for a. vehicle. drive it for ten minutes who can defend it these really government
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spends more than two billion dollars evacuating eight thousand seaters from gaza it would need to remove many fifty times that number from the way spent a financial and logistical nightmare the more sort of. thing until we really very thin thief numbers would be fairly and look. was the first maybe we could reach an agreement. for many of those two straight out of palestinian sovereignty today more than ever israeli settlers in the west bank have to sympathy of the israeli public the last thing they want is a repeat of these pictures i took the public say to normal. 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
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withdrawal the awful of rent 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. the r.t. and saw in southern israel. still ahead of the program making their voices heard immigrants in finland hope problems of their own will break down barriers and the spread of racial unrest not everyone thinks up work going to pull them in the. bad weather before the strong winds and heavy rains are taking the place of the record heat wave that's been baking russia since the middle of june on sunday up to one thousand five hundred people were left without electricity are froward and it's an suburbs of rooting something called like streets to flood the storm swept through residential areas overturning cars damaging rail lines and christie wires cars to say the holocaust. level winds will hit moscow then in the next few days there's no respite from the extreme weather that's already endangered lives in
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russia this year of course the people have to deal with the ambulance crews in a tough battle to get to the people with a number of emergency calls record levels. in the van haven't left their partner and 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 a cutie you are. right i haven't been out in the streets for disease the heat is so difficult for us it's hard to breathe and your hearts can get struggle 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 perseverance 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 but all the others are not
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moscow's prolonged heat wave has endangered thousands of lives with the brunt of it all on the elderly emergency services are getting twice as many call outs daily as they would in any other month with the result being that not every patient gets help in time there are no official statistics on how many people have died in the past two months but many still find a way to speak out. ambulances are bringing old people in huge numbers all of them are suffering from heat stroke in the hospitals all windows and doors are open so the smoke is everywhere even in the surgery rooms in the intensive care unit because the windows but they're still full of smoke it's forty degrees in the smell of rotting bandages is everywhere medics are working around the clock trying to get every patient on time even private healthcare has seen an increase in calls me their precious history so we get a lot of calls and some not from regular clients which we handle is all we will
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staffed and will stocked be in you insert so silent screaming but without the weather on their side even medical news and i am still spreading them will bring. gas really is another party scam. the commander of u.s. and nato forces in afghanistan says he's not bound by the july twentieth eleven date set for a troop pullout general david petraeus said he could well advised president obama not to go ahead if he believes it's the wrong time larry compelling support for them was an all time low with july being the deadliest month for u.s. and nato troops since two thousand one with frustration growing by the occupation of afghanistan politicians in germany even suggested talking to the taliban and terrorist organizations to avoid a further escalation of violence frederick william angle is an author this is what he had to say to me earlier on. comments about pulling out by july of next year are simply ludicrous as petraeus indicated the nato troops and certainly the u.s.
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force command are not at all planning to pull off because the afghan occupation you have to understand it has nothing to do or very little to do with afghanistan for say it has to do with russia it has to do with china it has to do with the central asian countries and spreading what some of called a thirty years' war scenario to prevent the independent development economically. china russia and the c.o. shanghai cooperation states so this is all politics on the part of obama about pulling up extra there's even a question what is the taliban in afghanistan today because. the u.s. military gone press releases call any quote unquote opposition groups that are trying to get occupy occupation armies out of their country after thirty years of war they call them the taliban automatically answer very unclear whether this is an organized force as it was before. october two thousand and one but the german
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politicians in the conservative wing are really quite desperate at this point because they realize that this is a highly unpopular war german soldiers are coming back in body bags and. they can't fathom the sense of it so they're they're fishing for some kind of dialogue the human rights thing is is simply a face saving device which means that the. pretending to do something or in reality they're not going to do anything. immigrants living in finland could soon be represented by their very own parliaments the country is trying to deal with a relatively new phenomenon of scale immigration reform and potential problems. doing all the right moves has become a success two decades ago phillips iran just. met his wife in italy and moved to phoenix where he continued his education here then i came direct i was.
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very busy so i didn't have a lot of stress i get a lot of sport than this i tried my written off life this speaking six languages it's not been difficult for most and to integrate now he has a two year old daughter and a home in helsinki 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 a finnish mother she joined up with other immigrants to propose of parliament to fight for the rights of the newcomers the. finnish side to systematically not understand that exchanging and even though currently the amount of immigrants is only about three percent of the population if measures are not taken out they
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promise they're only going to morning organizers say the immigrant parliament will be an independent nonpolitical organization but not many finns including this member of parliament from the finnish folk support the project i don't think it's a good idea for immigration groups and the right people who are current or rioters are coming in to fan on down they are not predictable many immigrants or refugees from a troubled region 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 because the backlash from the right wing nationalist in the country authorities support. immigrant groom seeing me help stop the rise of three show he treats we would like to do the policy so that we can also hear the voice of hands so i think that this policy and it's a good idea because. maurice. was sold to my parents and they can
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act as. if i said more than doing is going through next you imperial would grow them into. every registered immigrant who's eighteen in his movie food for at least two years we'll be able to take court every person sure we have the right for a decent life and to travel but having this right doesn't mean abusing it living by the means of others' feelings 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. or g helsinki finland will do stories in brief for you now in colombia a boeing seven three seven crashed splitting into three pieces on landing killing a passenger an air force official said that with one hundred thirty one on board it was a miracle that more didn't die after the jetliner was struck by lightning at the san andreas holiday the pilot was praised for preventing the plane from colliding with
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the airport building. demonstrations again turned violent in indian administered kashmir is separatists and police clashed with testes gathered in defiance of a curfew and chanted anti indian slogans this led to a confrontation with government forces and fire bullets and tear gas at the crack at least fifty seven people have died in the region since june of wave of violence civil unrest. angry survivors of the worst ever flooding in pakistan protesting against the slow delivery of aid thousands blocked roads in the hard hit southern province of sindh accusing the government of not providing enough help to the victims forecasters say more flooding could still. worsen the situation and hamper aid efforts as water borne diseases are spreading now around fifteen hundred people have been killed another twenty affected. also workers across south africa are continuing their strike after negotiations with employers broke down last week the national union of metalworkers just
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a group representing car makers in the country for higher wages and better conditions the car makers in bold include major european american and japanese companies the union represents more than thirty one thousand people and said the strike wouldn't end with till their demands were met. astronauts on the international space station of replaced a broken time during their third space walk in the last nine days is three hundred fifty kilogram device broke over two weeks ago leaving the cooling system on the station running at half capacity successfully powerlink tests are committed to that and nasa expects to restore full capacity to the station by thirty pleasure. later this hour r.t. talks to one rapper from hip hop for haiti is calling on the world to help the earth quake hit island that's coming up shortly tonight after latest business is monday with charlotte after a quick break. great for the feel we've got to. get voice face to face with the news maker.
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hello welcome to the business program hey on our russian followers of lost around one billion dollars in the drought ravaging the country the government's probably six hundred fifty million dollars in state support by the end of the month in an interview with the us is god is their first step to primary a victim of so that the worst of the drought was over and that preparations for two thousand and eleven already underway even up the washtub meanwhile still has
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a probe into three bakeries off the price of bread sold twenty percent well with countries most affected by russia's grain export ban will be egypt turkey as it buys john pakistan and syria russia exported over ten million tons of grain to these countries in two thousand and nine and that accounts for almost half of that overall imports but those that the prime minister called says falling by understand while russia and. russia came into effect on sunday the commodities list all the hansen says the market is mostly reacting to the weather forecast the market's reaction has been fairly limited it is today we actually trading on change currently both in chicago and in paris where we're seeing the milling wheat. the to offset the band we are seeing where the focus now which is projecting rain later. we expected areas so that may have an impact already so do you think that the current cost of weight is justified given the large reserves in some countries.
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it's hard to justify but obviously we had a we come from a situation where we as has been trading at a relatively low prices for a while and the market has probably the hedge funds and so on has been selling into it because they didn't see any prospects for higher prices so there's been a lot of scramble to cover short positions over the last months and but the global stocks are still still pretty high the stock to use is only dropping from twenty eight percent twenty five percent this year so there's still enough to go around the main issue is obviously to get the surplus in the u.s. into the different areas where they where the need to now the current export ban runs into december when we should be clear what the winter wheat crop will be like how important is the when to harvest. well the affected areas think that something like eighty percent of the total annual production that comes from winter wheat so it's obviously incredibly important with the rain that's forecast and there is hope
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obviously the worst is behind us and they have announced that there will be. there will be a revision of the band early october so if we have if the weather behaves from now on we could potentially see the band get lifted before december russia is moving closer to creating a new national fertiliser champion is a sector the government's came to support that provides the country's third biggest source of export revenues united instead of over ports. the prime mover is in the consolidation of the sector billionaire silly money and he's associates in june creme of what a controlling stake in anger chemical giant. now two offshore companies believed to be close to. forty four percent of cillin eat the country's largest but producer already on to eighty five percent of the company the third piece of the puzzle will be when. i'm listed so many it that expected to happen in the coming days it would create the world's second biggest producer knows believe that russia and the
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monopolist service will allow the deal with certain provisions for us. federal antimonopoly service with detailed instructions concerning it be able to move. even if the structure with offshore companies is used there will be strict limits for domestic processing exports account for eighty to ninety percent of the company's profits. are the third biggest export item for russia after fuel and metals and the government is keen to encourage its growth the merged company or what i'll call insulin it would hold thirty percent of the global potential forty percent of global experts justified size the new company would have to grow both domestically and internationally as of today is a share. of what this president. so i expect the share will increase. next question is. this will control this process and
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as it always appears in this call to export prices but i don't think it will go to fettle as a process and i am sure export markets portion of the company it is your fault the merger of sylvan it in cali could be just the beginning of the consolidation the fertilizer sector recent history in russia shows as was the case with energy that it takes time for one sector to take on a stable form with the government play. and the active role not just in its creation but also in its operation to influence in domestic crisis an expert g.d.s. the need to do business r.t. . let's have a look at the markets here in russia stocks to close in the black rebounding after losses on monday's session shares the neurosurgical were up nearly two percent as a shareholder class of control reaches the courts because it was among the main losers getting one point five percent. more now on the roof nicole has filed a lawsuit in
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a russian court to force it to provide voting ballots from the annual general meeting in june because caught in a takeover battle between russell led by a billionaire all the dairy pasta and entire ross led by billionaire buddy maple tanith both of accuse each other of mismanaging the company has had their peers have gained the upper hand off the meeting in june which resulted in him gaining greatest support on the board of no rules or sell claims the vote was rated. much update for this but you can always find more stories on our website r.t. dot com slash business.
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