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you're watching are you coming to live from moscow i am here marina joshie welcome to the program security is being stepped up across kyrgyzstan on the eve of a landmark poll while fears remain of possible violence sunday's parliamentary vote is hoped to bring stability to the country ravaged by political chaos and ethnic conflict it will also take power away from the presidency for the first time in central asia as a group is going off explains. saturday is the last day before the start of the nationwide parliamentary vote here in kyrgyzstan which means at this point all political rally is now bread and voting ballots are already being spread out at polling stations across the country twenty nine political parties are taking part this is definitely an all time record for your just on the country's interim president roosevelt is pushing to build a parliamentary republic where the head of state is more of a formal figure rather than the one at power however several political parties including the one headed by the country's former prime minister felix school for or
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against this idea many analysts say that the interim government has failed to provide enough stability and this election is coming too soon the country's economy is in a really poor shape and so is the social sector something which is seen really clearly especially here in the south of the country or so where we are now is give you stands for second largest city many people call it the second capital and it's still recovering from a massive ethnic violence in june most of the city's population or nationals however around one third of the population are whose backs and numerous armed gangs are roamed of the city showing shops and cafes and the lady of hell says the violence lasted for several days until the interim government finally managed to take control of the situation mobilizing the army but by that time according to the most modest figures hundreds of people were killed and several thousand were
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injured and most of the city's big districts have been nearly completely destroyed and now many people fear the violence could be turned with the start of the voting previously the police have arrested a man here in or suspected of sending s.m.s. messages to the local threatening them and pushing them to vote for a specific. authorities are on high alert in the city they're holding special tactic drills and have mobilized most of the police force here in washington and also have recruited volunteers and also around five hundred swat like commandos have been flown in here from the capital the elections here in the city will be observed by monitors from the always see russia and the c.i.s. eighty two polling stations have been set up the election was proposed by the internal government in april after an ex-president called one big mikey it was taken down from power as a result of mass protests across the whole country especially in the capital
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bishkek and the opposition to control of the country and promised reform so once again on sunday the nationwide parliamentary election will be held here in kyrgyzstan and we should be able to find out the preliminary results as soon as on monday. how correspondent reporting there now as the world struggles with a recession there are fears a currency war could be used as a weapon while financial leaders discuss a recovery many say that the global economy is trying to break off from the u.s. our days lauren lyster has more. financial leaders are getting together from all over the world this week to figure out how to boost the global economy at the annual i.m.f. and world bank meetings but many are talking about a break up the world is a bridge you know the united states as the consumer of last resort in the financial world that's not called divorce but decoupling and everyone from a flurry of wall street analysts to nobel prize winning economist joseph stiglitz
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are using the word now to describe this shift in power the baton is passed from countries like the united states on to countries like china brazil russia. india and beyond and you know growth in the global call will be much more dependent upon those countries than on the developed economies it explains how while the u.s. economy continues to look more bleak with analysts such as goldman sachs forecasting fairly to very bad scenarios of meager one to two percent growth or an all out double dip recession i would almost consider a double double bass in the so-called bric countries are still on the ascent brazil's economy is estimated to grow seven point five percent this year with optimism to spare this move from the maybe it. will be more than seven point five percent. and rounding out the r i c and that acronym russia india and
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china are estimated to post four point two five nine point seven and ten point five percent gains respectively china's growth as an economic power on r.g.p. and children is to be made in china isn't lost on american politicians looking for someone to blame recalls help foreign companies group chinese jobs making with males would skyrocketing unemployment nor is it lost on the obama administration we believe it's very important to see more progress by the major emerging economies to more flexible. market oriented exchange rate systems geitner has increased complaints about china under valuing its currency ahead of the i.m.f. meeting you have to pick a reason why things are going to. be because of you so it has to be because. china is a very easy target but while politicians try to hold things together citizens are
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decoupling from the u.s. economy to people who once left their countries to come to the u.s. for opportunities are heading back home the opportunities are going to be much better than once they are here they're setting up shop in countries poised to grow even as the u.s. teeters on the edge of decline while nothing appears different from the outside of the annual world bank and i.m.f. meeting here in washington nothing sounds different about the u.s. pressing for its agenda of more fiscal stimulus and currency regulation inside changes afoot as these global governing institutions figure out how to incorporate the power of the new emerging economies showing that as their economies grow far from us soil so too does their role behind these doors or lester r. t. washington d.c. . and webster tarpley an investigative journalist says the bric countries which resist the us are developing their own ways. the big thing is you're dealing with a system you're not just dealing with the u.s.
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you've got globalization is a system where you going to do about it one thing is fight those speculative flow as you can see george soros is very worried about that but the other thing is floating rates themselves are bad they don't work under bretton woods up until one nine hundred seventy one things were better why not go back to that why not take the page of the chinese to the u.s. as an island of stability and other people could also relate to that you could restore a system of fixed parities so that you'd have some certainty what the values of currency would be looking down the road and again the u.s. is the biggest enemy of this and the british along with them but for other countries it would be beneficial in other words if you want to be like china do what the chinese do what do they do they've blocked capital flows into china they're very strict on capital controls coming into china you can't just go and speculate in china and they make sure that they know what their currency is going to be worth six twelve months down the road by keeping it pegged why not imitate
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that and we have more on the i.m.f. meeting in our business bulletin coming your way in just ten minutes also coming up in the program expensive deals we've reformed how much it costs to be an entrepreneur in georgia. and the super poor. find out who is flying to rescue a lobbyist for that's ahead. rushes to arctic expeditions have mad in the middle of the ocean to share their breakthrough discoveries a team of scientists onboard the floating workshop has been looking for evidence of russia's claim to the major part of the region's treasures and it seems they've got lucky. and i reports. there is a perception that it's hard to find a living soul in the arctic but not today this is how members of russia's north pole expedition with their colleagues on board the academic break the third trip is the flagship of the northern fleet chil floating lab or a tree around
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a hundred scientists have spent seventy days in the arctic gathering evidence to support the claim that the bridge is part of russia's continental shelf the details of the mission are being kept top secret but the head of the expedition looks more than pleased with the results for mr but. today we are fully confirm the geological outline our relief at the bottom of the long bridge we have recovered quality material that corresponds to international standards so you miss a lot of the russia's biggest evidence gathering weapon is a multi beam eco sound known as kongsberg it's hard to see and impossible to touch but it's talking to scientists from the bottom of the coldest ocean in the world and your principles competitors are using similar equipment the american icebreaker healy for example works with the same echo sounder it's convenient to analyze and
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compare data collected by the same standards. and now the deepwater eco sound will do its part of the job within the north pole expedition it will be installed on a movie on ice floe and get information on the breach nonstop for the next year rushes in a hurry to collect evidence for its implication to the u.n. sheffield for twenty thirteen the same year another applicant canada comes up with its claims the arctic may be of ostend embassy in popular image a nation but it is that's debated that if contains a quarter of the walls untapped also feels flotsam gold diamonds and other precious metals. around sixty percent of total shock to guess lies in the russian exclusive economic zone so even without the models of reach being divided it seems that russia has already won the coming arctic race if the democrats are from the island of in the arctic georgian president mikheil saakashvili life support train image of
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the west of his country being free and he says there are a fair elections and biased media and the business is booming but many in his homeland say his version of democracy there is at odds with their experience as there is a lot to be found out the so-called patchwork births in central police see is the perfect place to relax and have your photo taken on the way out the historical building is now owned by a private company but if you years ago it was taken from its previous owner by the government getting gold here's an issue really still fears for his lawyer he says in two thousand and seven he was approached by government agents who claimed he used illegal schemes to purchase the baths allegedly through the use of threats the officials forced the man to give up his business going to court says going to goal was not an option. they said they knew where my son's school is and they could say
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tomorrow and bust him for drug possession but he said that they will make me sell everything and still it would be enough to pay the mafia to be begging for mercy i couldn't have done anything but they need my business to this day. immediately after seizing the property of the government sold it off since the great goal has been trying hard to get his business back if you go to my roots six complaints asking them why they made me give up my business but the authorities are silent we have not received a single response why is it going to violence. a human rights activist says this case is not unique according to this alien have been numerous cases recently where the georgian government has illegally seized buildings wound and other property from private individuals large and small companies. when your thirty's openly use police in the prosecutor's office to take
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away people's property there's no other way to cool it tara it's a kind of official racketeering aggressive illegal and purely criminal in its nature we can say directly to make our second team is responsible for terrorizing the business sector. some georgian entrepreneur is blowing the greed and political ambitions of the country's leaders these businessmen say that in order to work safely and police see you have to make generous donations to the ruling party will argue so powerful entrepreneurs in georgia make voluntary donations by paying off the government june the elections all of them pay no less than fifty five thousand u.s. dollars these are official sums we can only guess how much they have to pay on official . golf feels betrayed by the government is still hoping to find justice for this man and many others who have seen for themselves so often president saakashvili his words differ from his deeds change can't come soon enough well
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georgian officials claim that they have created a corruption free calling me to do also lost their businesses due to pressure from the state it's nothing but spin and even though only if you want to speak out it looks like the movement against such rickety hearing in tbilisi is getting stronger does. check out our website for more stories and we're online for you throughout the day here's a taste of what's streaming live right now at. a circus act that almost and in tragedy in ukraine a line turned against the steamer leaving him seriously injured. and a brand new so use rocket blast off into orbit as the nazis had for their stand at the international space station but more to our t.v. dot com. also a look at some other stories from around the world and china has announced nobel
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prize committee in the way after awarding this year's peace prize to jailed rights activists beijing some of the norwegian ambassador in protest and said giving the award to a convicted criminal violates nobel principles warning ties with those local be harming fifty four year old losing both leo chavo was jailed for eleven years for subversion but nobel committee president said he deserved the prize for his nonviolent fight for human rights in china. in chile rescue workers hope to reach by the end of days thirty three miners trapped underground for more than two months when the mine is reached cameras will be used to check whether a capsule can be safely deployed through the shaft to bring the man to the surface the country's mining minister said it would be three to eight days before the rescue process begins. death toll at a hungary and factory has now reached seven earlier the country's prime minister said that river danube was no longer under threat even though the red toxic
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chemical had reached it a reservoir burst spewed out thousands of tons of the sludge for the situation is now under control the cleanup operation is expected to take at least a year. at least fifteen people have been killed and over two dozen injured after an explosion at a mosque in afghanistan a gun. of the northern province is among the dead while most militant attacks happen in the south and east of the country it is a sign of the deteriorating situation in the north the bombing marks the start of the tansley year of the u.s. led war in afghanistan it's the deadliest year for the coalition forces since the conflict began. now there is an unlikely superhero patrolling the force of love we are targeting anyone who acts like a hog this self-styled pig man has vowed to porn and to littering which has blight of the country's words even artie's tone barton could not escape his trotters.
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a legend on the trot this is the pig snuffling for some rather unpleasant truffles he's the not the in state forest some search one of its greatest problems rubbish well just look at this mess scoundrels how could they little like this this specific snuffling super swine spends his days charging around latvia trying to clean up the woods and make the culprits squeal for mercy there's even a legend to accompany him if you will turn the forest you will turn into a pig and he's not just how many talk this old boy isn't all. once a forest warden called us and said he'd found the remains of a car by the serial number we managed to find the owner and find him two hundred lots there to lock it all up and it wasn't long before we found some potential
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literacy of our own. but they were keen to show they were on pig mom's side it's a no for problem. i love it all the way it's done this man and your campaign pass it i can't see any more. these travelers would just mushroom picking the pig man has a stern warning for anyone seeking to dump and drive. this will happen to all who litter we will find everyone and find them when he started his work six years ago latvia's forests have become a pig sty with fly tipping and littering rife since then pig man who like all superheroes refuses to reveal his true identity to save their bacon he works with police educate school children lobbies parliament and keeps on the hoof rooting out literacy and raising public awareness in fact he's become quite a lot the and celebrity. her they are the world has for
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superheroes superman batman spider-man and the like the ensuite means big man you can see how this forest is terribly littered who else but me can clean it so i will do this i will clear up the latvian forest i promise. but with this grand old duke of pork achieving such success might there soon be no globish left to snout out big men will work till. the last plastic bag or last the bow in the forest so. just when everybody everything here will be super clean here all the work meaning that if you're planning to litter you might repay more than you sound big man could appear anywhere at any time so if i behave like a swine and do this ha ha i'm soon going to have to clean up my act tom barton artie latvia. and giving up appearances and staying younger for
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a long there is the goal for many white anderson our moscow our team takes us to the world of beauty from spies to salons across the heart of the russian capital. from botox to my songs jack's house how long has a range of cosmetic treatments available all the stuff speak english here the prices are competitive with men and women of all age ranges i'm told that i still feel like i'm in the blood circulation a little side based like. it is say less and watch the full version of this in about ten minutes stop looking for that will take a look at what's happening in business. hello
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and a very warm welcome to the business news one issue set to dominate the annual meetings of the i.m.f. of the world bank and washington they say what can't finance ministers and heads of the central banks are calling for a halt to the coral sea walls which threaten to undermine all the work that's been done tourist stop the global economy you know even if they are. then you have been is known bombs on mines it's the economic equivalent of nepal critics say could lay waste to the global economy countries lower their currencies to gain competitive advantage global trade in the proves his there's no question that global demand there's a lot of there's not an awful room for everybody to grow their way by act according that's the norm when you have a financial crisis in a region in a country your exchange rate goes down it's one of the things that helped kill you
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now not everyone can grow their way the whole world can governments are making matters worse by printing cash and slashing the worst of paper money china and the leaders in the currency war the us has announced a new round of money printing which drew down its currency internees premier warned that pressure to revalue the yuan would result in social instability and economic disruption in china russia is a spectator in this war its exports of gas and oil price in dollars well the ruble tends to fall the oil price russian experts. dominated by tradeable votes for tradeable manufactured goods anyway they have been a biker morning where the relative comparative advantage of russia is there regardless of the exchange rate more or less so with this respect the absolute level of the exchange rate is of less significance for russia than to
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the countries like china as the us and the. the risk for the coming year is that current to worst global growth. business are cheap. russian grail ways is to sell thirty five percent minus two shares in its subsidiary trance container the government has permitted state owned monopoly or russian railways to sell almost five million ordinary shares of the company the i.p.o. may be held in november but according to officials trance containers total value might be up to one in the hope that in dollars into flux from. german energy companies have expressed their interest in the south stream pipeline among them which is said to be thinking about joining the project now gas brum has just one european partner whether for france is also in talks to joint on the subject of current gas supplies gazprom c e o alex and molests as it may exceed last year's
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export volumes by three percent or more while northern and central european gas consumption is growing southern and eastern europe are tightening their belts the rise in gas from ports is mostly driven by domestic demand. and here is how the markets closed in russia dollar for a second day as courage and prices fell rules to make. among the major losers shedding more than two percent on my six cats from israel again out of the r.t.s. operand top of the set. despite a strong start to the week for global stock markets driven by optimistic forecast for the year and almost all gains were raised by friday stephen push ups gets planes. and the last couple of days were actually have seen the markets give up almost all of the gains by general early in the week as the new worries have resurfaced about the outlook for two thousand and eleven the jobless situation in the states the fairly high level commodity prices and the markets have pulled back
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i mean overall we closed the week about one of the have two percent higher for all the major global indices and the russian market as well fears of a currency war will top the agenda of their i.m.f. and the world bank this weekend governments from the u.k. to the u.s. and japan have been cutting interest rates to lower their currencies we've seen already a lot of tensions between the u.s. and china in particular with respect to this issue and i do fear that these tensions will escalate and it could damage the global economy as a result the whole idea of printing money is in many respects to devalue money to make money cheap relative to goods and services. essentially to try to raise inflation the problem is that if the fed tries to reduce the value of the dollar against local goods and services in the u.s. it's also likely to drive the dollar down against other currencies as well as all
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