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arnold schwarzenegger i thought to myself wow you don't see people like that often in moscow and the ticket barrier closed on him he got stuck people got it open a few minutes of course and let him pass but now he knows. arnold schwarzenegger rolled just one stop but it was enough for him to post to weep that muscovites allegedly like that public transport had his journey lasted for more than ten minutes he might well have changed his impression but the russian authorities have pulled out all stops for the california governor providing him with police to ask corey and a permanent right of way. it was in june that schwartz made their hostage the russian president giving him a tour of silicon valley and showcasing his very masculine boots. it is not clear whether mitt video wondered what it's like to be in shorts sneakers shoes but no months later the government nadir is in moscow promoting russia's own
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version of a high tech hub. and it's great when i met president medvedev in a pretty fornia that he has a vision and a very clear direction where you want to go it is very impatient and i think that we want to do everything that we can screen for nuance. and as americans because it is to our interest to make russia successful we are the best in the world when it comes to this him and if it comes to biotech to. take green cake you know there's no one to dislike us yet as the presentation showed even arnie makes mistakes. that our business leaders are going to find great partnerships with the so we are russian. that. just shows no one i'm perfect. a pap project but a tax savvy russian president the scope of our park has been designed to spearhead
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innovation and scientific research in russia i mean to me that it had no difficulties asking for help and colin using to we are extremely interested in your considerable experience we are not ashamed of learning we must admit that sadly enough we learnt behind in many respects and we do expect that our corporation will bring about positive results frowns on twitter made bit of french words in the give praise to each other for their vision and to the delight of all he's found the govern the to promise that he'll be back in the first terminator movie innovation had gone so far that machines including schwarzenegger's own character tried to exterminate the human race ironically with his involvement in this cockerel project the governator may actually make these plug a bit more plausible but at the end of the day he can always turn against the machines and save the world like in the second movie so i guess there's nothing to fear it's not a boycott artsy skolkovo. just get more on the california governor's visit
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to russia silicon valley business politics business team and about a quarter of an hour's time here on our team tonight. experience there are more the day's news now and all the votes from coca stands landmark parliamentary elections have now been counted the country's electoral commission says no single party is a merge a clear winner and confirmed that five parties have crossed the five percent threshold needed to get seats in parliament art is now telling over covers monitoring results for us in bishkek the capital. rather mixed feelings about the selections in the country the opposition leaders along with the head of russian parliamentary delegation of observers seem to believe that the election wasn't fair one of the opposition leaders school it has said that the tricks at least three cases have been filed on their count of violations that have taken place during the elections meanwhile the country's authorities are quite happy with the way it's went there over eight hundred international observers in kyrgyzstan at the moon moments
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monitoring their elections and they believe that elections were valid despite minor violations that have taken place what made washing observers concerned with this election was then usual splash of activity among voters that took place during the past hour were all for the elections now so for almost all of the votes have been counted and indeed five political parties have were cleared the necessary five percent varia to get seats in the parliament and those seats will be distributed between them proportionally among those sparks is the first of all is the party that is on officially associated here with former president but he also the party of social democrats and party of one of the opposition leaders who are the natural leaders in this vote because most of this those parties have very similar political agendas they have received very similar percentages all of the vote so we might still see a parliamentary stalemate in the country like the one we saw in ukraine when the
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country's parliament simply couldn't form a government's coalition well the security is situation was rather conjuring the elections and after the elections we have seen security tightened throughout the country police has been patrolling the streets for the past two days some experienced still believe that why it's may take place later after it leaves elections and some experts have been saying that there lections were rather sounds in the southern regions. the county where they have seen people being drug from one polling station train the other in forced to vote several times sound we're saying people were actually bribed to pay for specific political parties our film crew in their southern city of course has spoken to some of the ethnic uzbeks living there who have said that they were simply deprived of their right to vote but they refused to talk about it on camera three new ethnic clashes between the kerry gets people and down that they live side by side with. correspondent reporting there are
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still ahead tonight on r t how some indian women are pushed to the margins. life is not easy for readers on the fringes of hindu society yet there are organizations working to overcome centuries of prejudice to give readers a chance to live with dignity find out about the struggles some hindu women face after their husband's death we've got a report coming up tonight also. a hero for some but also one governments enemy we'll look at why a nuclear scientist who spent eighteen years behind bars is still being chased by the israeli authorities. for that from any american would be parents willing to adopt a child color matters the law insists that states must ensure children of all races have the right to be given a home but even though hard the children up for adoption in the u.s. a black their chances of finding a family are much less than white kids. found for out. people like to
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emulate their showbiz idols but they don't seem to be following the stars when it comes to adopting children many still see things in black and white color was not an issue with this family when they adopted illinois we were much more interested in having you know getting a child for his free that was our primary focus we really weren't interested too much in what the child looked like a. little you know why is one of very few black children in america adopted by a white family a study carried out by a group of economists suggest that african-american babies are five times less likely to be adopted then children have any other race some say one reason for this is misrepresentation of the black community in the media when you see things on television and you often see our children portrayed in a very negative way well that has a connotation for individuals that may be interested in adopting and while we have
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come a long ways in this country racism is still prevalent sanders says families need to be prepared before they decide to adopt a child of color then once a child goes into african american child goes into a family that is caucasian that family is no longer caucasian that family becomes a family of color at that point ok so the whole family dynamic changes it seems not a whole lot of adoptive parents in the u.s. are willing to change their family dynamics most want their adopted children to look more like them and the majority of parents willing to adopt in the united states are caucasian but almost half of the children available for adoption are black the report here says parents were willing to pay thirty thousand dollars more for a non african-american baby wasn't even if you look around your table and your guests are all of the same color then you shouldn't be adopting a child of a different color but race doesn't seem to be an issue for thousands of americans
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who go to china or india to adopt. but when it comes to domestic adoption color makes a difference while there are still signs of prejudice in the american adoption field there is no prejudice in this home seventeen month old queen was adopted by two moms we've had to face the challenges that straight people don't bring this. up for the job they chose to raise their two adopted children in a very ask me glee diverse neighborhood of racists and they are here too but i think in other parts of the country it's worse so here people don't even bat an eye . or a black boy you know whatever obviously. parents they came to the adoption agency put their second child also african american by and large our family is largely of irish english german descent french canadian you know so smart usually
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a lot of white people and we need i would prefer a little more color and in our family. going to shut down our washington d.c. . first the story has touched you and you will have your say want to tell us about it take a look at our home page on t.v. dot com you'll find a discussion but by that story and indeed all the others you see it's always good to hear from you also online tonight the. exclusive documents provided by the wife of the alleged russian arms dealer who is wanted by the united states and got the latest on that ever so long running story but we keep you updated our team dot com also brushes mission the state kids playing for the traditions of the arctic is on a roll find out just how well at our team dot com.
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the whistleblower who revealed details of israel's nuclear program in one thousand nine hundred is at the center of another court case the lawyers for mordechai vanunu are demanding he be allowed to live outside of israel but in a spent eighteen years in jail including eleven years in solitary confinement even after his release in two thousand and four his lawyers say he was denied basic freedoms of speech movement and was repeatedly arrested for the knesset member is some local says the government's just making an example out of a new news to scare potential future whistleblowers. in some way. continue to. try to punish him after he served his the whole period i believe that this policy is in a way tyrannizing holy see which is true to arise anybody
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and he is that i.e. who tries to question or criticize the israeli nuclear policy i am sure that. no. does not in danger of the security of israel he in danger the policy of the israeli stablish mount on the nuclear issue the western world led by the united states and deal bomb administration. uses double standards when it deals with human rights when it deals with peace when it deals with the basis of international peace and international the nuclearization and i believe that this is the real face of the international policy led by the united states today. well news right this monday night it coming up to twenty three fifteen moscow time israel's prime minister's offer to extend the whole time of building a new settlements in the west bank but you may not know who told his parliament
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that this deal would only come if palestinians recognized israel as a jewish homeland he also said that recognition is the only way to find peace for the two sides. the death toll after a toxic sludge spill in hungary has risen to eight now with over one hundred people injured meanwhile workers are trying to complete the merge and see down because new cracks have been found in the roof of the storage reservoir place of questioning the chief executive of the factory from where talk. to ways the country's prime minister says the plant will rarely national. average policeman has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a schoolboy in athens which caused nationwide riots in two thousand and eight he was found guilty of intentionally shooting the fifteen year old his colleague was convicted of complicity and given ten years both are expected to appeal the boy's death led to the worst civil unrest greece had seen in decades with two week long streak uprising. with freedom are imminent now the thirty three chilean miners
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trapped underground for two months can look forward to a british football treat when they emerged manchester united have invited them to watch a home game at their ground old trafford the invitation came after engineers broke through to the miners on saturday morning sparking celebrations across chile the miners physical and mental health being closely monitored though to ensure they emerge at the surface on. strange goings on in the u.k. this was the scene in london on savile row a street more famous of course for its tail is in its farmers but nonetheless it was transformed into an urban sheep farm to mark the beginning of. the traffic replaced by this flock grazing in the sunshine events part of a campaign by prince charles to promote british will. ostracized by society of thousands of engineers widows or even tast aside by their own families it's a sad situation blamed on attitudes based on centuries of male dominated culture
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artie's care and seeing reports tonight on the extreme plight of hindu women who've lost their husbands. a corpse lies on the streets in northern india but no one stopping the dead woman was a port to carry bad luck even in death in traditional hindu wisdom when a woman's husband dies she is considered to be a liability for the family the marriage is legally possible but from the party it's a patriarchal society and man wanted. to frame it in such a way that everything is to his advantage which has been coming to that he could remarry you could be what he wants and he did pray woman from those things hard work balance feels she has nothing left to live for as a widow she was deserted by her extended family so she traveled to the holy city of rome and auburn and spends her time reading hindu scriptures. and.
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i have to conclude my life. that's fine if not that's also fine. shunned by society sixteen thousand widows day in this city because it's associated with the hindu god krishna the lover go on whom they believe they are now married to they can be found on the streets with many forced to beg for scraps of food. my husband died of cancer used up all savings and pain flash treatment once he died nobody would look after me so i came to bring. the social service organization of service runs to homes for windows in the city here hundred and eighty even in the house and fed it's been a long journey for one woman who came here two years ago because the most people come to bring down because they are helpless in the beginning i felt alone and would cry all the time but slowly we try and i just did to my new life here life is not easy for weirdos on the fringes of hindu society yet there are organizations
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working to all become centuries of prejudice to give weirdoes a chance to live with dignity. the bigger challenge would be convincing families across in years thousand villages not to abandon them in the first place got unseen r.t. in the early. head and an hour from now discover why food can sometimes be a killer in the kitchen in our special report. forty two thousand americans die each year from accidents will be a thousand. seven hundred thousand people. and thirty two thousand will kill themselves cancer in all its forms kills five hundred sixty thousand of us here part disease is even more devastating it kills over eight hundred seventy thousand americans every year. but all that it just haven't is time people of his guest tonight what can the world
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learn from latin america well we'll find out shortly crosstalk so we have very soon but it's monday night business from moscow for us. hello and a very warm welcome to the business program the governor of california our nor sauce the mega is a most gorgeous visit silicon valley is russian namesake it's called his spot of a delegation of venture capitalists and investors taking part in the global in the patient partnership forum which began on monday the event aims to raise the profile of the government's flagship innovation for checked archie correspondent daniel bushnell now brings us an update from the forum. first thing i did when he arrived into russia was to tweet to rosa's lee did mr medvedev say how excited he is to be in the country it was all very symbolic california's governor is in town to help transform russia's economy into a. world innovation so that one day these tools can create world leading brands
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such as twitter the head of the u.s. chamber of commerce here believes it can happen this high tech developments that you may not call r. and d. but that have been and can be incremental improvements on current business processes and technology and american companies can bring a lot to that they can work with russian companies will also make contributions so in addition to the kind of r. and d. we're looking for the big breakthrough in five years or ten years is also the very important aspect of modernizing the economy right now the incremental improvement that will make russia much more efficient on his ball with him dozens of silicon valley startups and venture capitalists and they've been inside the group's call to the hotel here telling russian ministers how the silicon valley being built on the outskirts of russia's capital can succeed but we spoke to one such investor i think
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the biggest. the biggest hurdle for russia's not going to be the infrastructure or the availability of great sign. i think it's going to be the ability to create an entrepreneurship and innovation culture which means that the government needs to provide the infrastructure but then get out of the way and let the people create these opportunities and really not be hindered you know in terms of not having infrastructure but there has been to see skolkovo where russia silicon valley is being built technology just intel nokia and siemens have already joined up to the project and we expect more to commit to this visit. the school fund aims to attract up to six point seven billion dollars of investment over the next three to five years that's according to the funds president viktor fixie benteke the figure includes stage contributions but that subject told business archie that the private constituent is most important. we don't believe so it's serious.
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players disagree for. the state to stop the state to support. this through. this procedure can be successful. conduits. overseas so that they could just replace. russia's largest email provider a mail dot are you plans to issue or says in the london i.p.o. mailed out are you is to float a subsidiary of the same name worth up to five billion dollars that includes major russian assets of the company and a two point four percent stake in facebook the company plans to complete the i.p.o. by the end of the year. all of the markets in moscow post their version markets finished high on monday twelve major ross nast was the top gave up two point four percent on the back porch rising oil prices and speculation that gas producer tara
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so is well staffed as a possible strategic problem banks are also on the album was birthed on finishing one point four percent higher. russia could shop increase its gas output from the current six hundred fifty been and cubic meters to one trillion annually prime minister putin is visiting russia's north to discuss the future of the gas industry all the next two decades the prime minister said russian produces able to satisfy growing demand and expand their presence in the global market independent gas producers could be responsible for as much as a third of russian gas opcodes in the next twenty years. when the company is working on the arctic shelf and the five natural gas projects oh this is what i'm targeting gas supplies. to get them via russia's domestic market should be the major priority for gas producers we must significantly update the distribution of
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gas supply within the country. russian companies plan to access the international board markets top fifth to lend a credit bank will issue three hundred million dollars in your bonds that pull those successful placements and alpha back russia's largest power producers hydro also plans to tap the international born markets it has not revealed home much it hopes to raise. as all the business phonology it can get more stores small website archie dot com slash business.
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forty two thousand americans die each year accidents. seventeen thousand people. and thirty two thousand were killed themselves cancer in all its forms killed five hundred sixty thousand of us here part diseases even more devastating it kills over eight hundred seventy thousand americans every year.
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dot com. top stories of vintage driving to the future of the govern a to it's moscow to size up some high tech investment in russia silicon valley. five parties five for power as a result showed ok when it comes to stunts to start a collections which have been called free and fair by international observers the opposition claims intimidation and vote rigging. and love from adoptive child should be color blind in the united states many black children can't find new homes because white parents. programs continue next people about cross-talk takes a closer look at latin america's expansion plans just ahead. every month we give you the future we help you understand how to get there and what
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to bring the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world to join us for technology update on our g. player. if you still. listen to. the play. hello and welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle going its own way in a relatively short amount of time latin america has transformed itself both politically and economically greater popular participation and pragmatic economic policies have given this vast region a new voice in world affairs what can the world learn from latin america the successes and failures play and you can still slim.

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