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disease of the decades of this management. and ireland has confirmed that it would see the massive bailout of the european union the second emergency rescue package organized by the e.u. this year more on that other stories of business. around the world and around the clock with all the news that matters this is o.t. but an ati news crew has been freed after spending around thirty two hours in the u.s. jail while covering a protest in the state of georgia correspondent creating for the term an john carney way were forced to pay a fine for filming an annual roughly every military base nicknamed the screw of a sense since the news team state police seize the person belongings and lock them up alongside criminals in the same cells police us to consider the charge against
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the r.t. stuff from actually failing to pay officers instructions or tease each account is following developments. our crew has finally been released from jail in columbus georgia correspondent kayleen ford and cameraman john conway were arrested while covering a massive rally outside fort benning which also training center for latin american military officers and policemen thousands of people gathered at the gates of that institution in the state of georgia with demands to shut it down among its graduates are many of latin america's most notorious torturers mass murderers and dictators some call for banning america's terrorist training camp those by all standards nonviolent demonstrations happen every year activists say usually few people get arrested by police but this time they say it was different so many more got arrested we talked to caylee in our correspondent earlier during the brief phone call she made from jail she said she had seen indiscriminate arrests of dozens of activists she herself and her camera man were seized as. they were trying
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to capture on camera what was going on as they were doing their job she was furious over there she she was saying they stayed away from the gates of the facility as they were asked to no harm to anybody but never the last both she and her cameraman got taken away i'm sorry. let. me take it in your mind. you. kayleen and john were charged with taking part in an all lawful assembly and refusal to abate to a police officer activist of this rally say this year's them astray should was was different because because the authorities by all these indiscriminate arrest try to send a message as they see it to prevent them from speaking out on what's behind the training that thousands of latin american military officers receive in the united states and again i want to mention the rally has brought together thousands of people protesting that is human rights activists victims of torture one of the arrested
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was a ninety year old priest there has been a growing public outrage with what's going on at fort benning and his training camp for latin american military and law enforcement officers they've trained around sixty thousand of them many of whom have returned to their countries and became very dangerous they committed all kinds of human rights abuses for example in one thousand nine hundred three the united nations truth commission on el salvador named the army officers who had committed the worst atrocities of the civil war they are two thirds of them have been it had been trained at the school of the americas in chile the schools graduates rainbolt a ghost of secret police and his and some of his main prisons there which are often referred to as concentration camps generals who led the bloody military coup in honduras in two thousand and nine were trained at the school of the americas which is now called the western hemisphere institute for security cooperation while the name has changed but the fact. obviously have. have not kayleen our reporter was
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covering all this and the rally outside for banning where the training center is located is not the first time in our correspondent put it in an unpleasant situation in the us were doing their job i remember in september one of our correspondents who was covering the un general assembly of marine of pork ny a verbal e was verbally abused and harassed by you or police officers she was prevented from broadcasting and denied the use of her phone i remember what was later told she had done nothing wrong. lot is going to come that keeping us updated on the fate of an r.t. news crew has now been released by police in the united states. on the way in a few minutes the world's most widespread bird of prey the traces being wiped out to russia one man is on the same thing as fall right into oblivion find out how he's doing it. the air all sea has become a wasteland of sand solve pollution i'm wendy france join me in kazakstan to
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investigate how this transformation has affected the people here and how it but it's down on the environment. people in serbia are getting less enthusiastic about their country joining me european union and you gallup poll highlights concern over signing up to an alliance that's having trouble keeping itself together for planes it's the basics that people are worried about with prices in the shops already rising due to you practices. it's governments. on the west in just a few days' time save you will be presented with a questionnaire by the commission and what's seen as an important step in said he is fit to join the e.u. for our citizens as was the case for the rest of the continent being part of the e.u. is the certainty for peace and stability a normal life better away from the prairie political rhetoric and the media mongst
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the public in serbia is vastly different in fact a recent monitoring report found that more than half the respondents now view. negatively on the other will only listen to the politicians are so focused on joining the. e.u. gives. and it seems that government is being dictated to and controlled by the e.u. which you do not impose crisis here at many econ sheets and they're facing their own big struggles and there are some important questions being posed just. how will the next session help economy how will the multicultural institutions built after a decade of war be sustained at a time when leading european politicians saying that multiculturalism is dead and when unemployment in serbia is so high the promises of a better future translate into actual benefits past.
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many groups bring down. any changes the government has also come under heavy criticism from opposition parties for the ill monitored selling a state in the privatization be the last decade. for ten years the serbian government has been striving towards the e.u. with promises of a better future free cheese is only ever on offer in a mousetrap the government even sold some businesses to partners in the european union oil. industry monopolies have crippled many businesses such as a small dairy farm in belgrade from coutts to cart milk production and serbia is now no longer profitable and it fill the situation changes consumers are going to be getting a drop of the real thing i know that they are prices were ridiculous and some farmers simply refuse to accept it you know it's hard to find fresh milk in the
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shops and we're having to sell our coast for meat. we're told that the milk monopoly is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to business corruption is with rich businessmen profiting from the government not strong enough or unwilling to oppose private interests investigation documents showing to r.t. reveal the state loss of around twenty million year is from the alleged and devaluing of the link to the sale of the great poor money that should have belonged to the taxpayer of course there are certain issues that mean. dealing in the close future and the corruption as well. the whole bureaucracy that is still existing here it is a fertile soil for for phenomena like corruption people who no longer feel like the membership will be the answer to the country's problems and prarie e rhetoric holds nice way when continuing economic instability is affecting the
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lives of the population sarah fair to say been a great. well in an interview with r.t. sophie shevardnadze serbian president boris tadic says that despite economic problems the cost of a remains one of the top issues for the serbian people that's later this hour here knotty. konami cries this. unemployment and the kind of problems on the top of our agenda and this is a totally true without a strong economy and the real development you cannot defend your state and the national interest but people are not thinking of course always are not the problem anymore we have a confrontation between serbs and albanians not between should be and cost so because we don't trick when i score so in the us we have a confrontation between service and obedience for almost. fifty years and on the end of the day we have to solve that kind of conflict. blocking
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not only serbs sort of single billions but also a whole region in terms of progress and development only true or we can achieve some solution that can be acceptable for great. once the world's fourth largest lake central asia as i'll see is now famous for other reasons with ninety percent of its water lost through soviet union irrigation projects is now little more than an environmental catastrophe and his r.t. is the france reports of the seas demise also poses a serious threat to people's health. erroll see is a shadow of its former self those in the kazak city are rask once had the sea at their doorstep but are now confronted by the haunting sight of abandoned ships the water is twenty kilometers away and from the dried up remains sickness comes one
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local woman who chose not to be named remembers when friends and family started to fall ill. here new diseases a match that we had never seen in high numbers especially related to breathe in my husband's good chronic bronchitis that's how i live you can see salt in the air but you feel it on the skin and you can feel it on the town fields planted to make the soviet union completely self-sufficient in cotton consumed the rivers feeding into the air or sea decade by decade it nearly disappeared now what was once the world's fourth largest landlocked body of water is reduced to a pit of sand salt and pollution. the salt clings to them moist seabed like here at the harbor in iraq as soon as it's dry enough even the slightest wind carries it into the town and across the country into the lungs of men women and children who don't even know they're bringing it before the ground
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cotton scheme the aerial see was one of the most picturesque places in central asia as it disappeared along with the soviet union the task of regeneration fell to the heads of newly independent central asian states in the early one nine hundred ninety s. it was then that people learned of the extent of the seized the mines that until that point was known only to those close to the cultivation projects pesticides used to yield cotton leached into the rivers making the water a silent killer used in. the growing to as heavily polluted as well in essence we're living in a disaster area in the past our infectious disease ward one hundred fifty to one hundred sixty patients especially children with interesting diseases per year it's about five per year it was the exact same with viral hepatitis this is all things to clean water. three years ago
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a group called the international fund for saving the errol c. stepped in to protect the people from the tainted water. the fresh water project solves many issues when possible they lead tap water pipes to the villages and for distant villages they grade local water pipe systems but the pesticides aren't just in the fresh water they're blowing across the dusty seabed as well. in addition multi-drug resistant tuberculosis is on the rise exacerbated by this toxic combination special rehabilitation warrants are reserved in area hospitals so. our government pays fifty percent of what it calls ecological extras to our salaries they throw an extra for living near bucca nor with the rockets are launched and the aerial see we have serious problems with the draft young people come in unfit to service. small dams now trapped what little water flows
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into the upper air or sea irrigating the desert little by little but walking through this place that's been given a new lease on life one can see the legacy of mismanagement it begs the question is bringing the water back enough to overcome the years of neglect or is the pollution too great to turn the dust bowl back into a thriving basin. lindsey france r t kazakstan. now from a salty dust to sparkling snow we have more of the natural world to go with details on explain delivery drop off for south pole scientists russian cargo planes parachuting to get fuel and equipment to the antarctic. also online it's the end of the line up for the trusty old tramp your designs will hit the truck soon it will be goodbye to the bottle which heralded the.
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russian newspaper has published new details of the joint nato russian missile defense shield discussed at the sidelines of the alliance summit in lisbon one hundred new proposal offered by president get if the two sides would cover sectors of territory which may overlap and extend over state borders each side will be responsible for handling rogue missiles flying into the areas of control but experts say this plan would allow both sides to remain secure and independent in terms of their anti missile systems it's also believed many of strategy would help to dispel russia's concerns over european systems threatening its national security . contributor colonel have any who says nato needs the corporation to survive following its failed campaign in afghanistan. what is the hidden agenda of the
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latest nato in lisbon from the russian perspective the most important thing is to make sure they nato splinter russia from its allies at c s t it's already plain and palpably obvious that the nato i said mission in afghanistan has failed it's obvious both for the united states and russia the most important missing thing is pakistani involvement one way or another in the afghan conflict in fact nato is nothing more than a political and military talking club which from the legal perspective is just a european version of this state of forces agreement for the united states bases in western and eastern beer but russia can offer the life support for the new role of
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nato as an equal partner full of c s t o where russia is just one of its equal members that is the only chance for the atlantic alliance to getting new leaves off life after its miserable day back in afghanistan. oh you're getting herself there well that's have that now at some other news from around the world this hour all that twenty nine people trapped in a flooded coal mine in southwest china have been pulled to safety the men were trapped underground for more than thirty hours before the successful rescue china's mines are considered the deadliest in the world more than two thousand people were killed in coal mine accidents in two thousand and nine eleven this incident follows the death of thirty seven chinese miners in gas cost last month. moscow bound boeing seven six seven carrying more than two hundred people has made an emergency landing in new york after one of its engines failed the delta airlines
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jet reported engine trouble soon after take all the pilots don't feel before returning safely to j.f.k. airport passengers were then put on a later flight to other large delta jets also suffered engine shutdowns at the weekend two landed without trouble. and the united states special representative to north korea has met south korea's nuclear board to discuss the latest on atomic program stephen bosworth strip includes stops in seoul tokyo and beijing and comes off the pill in young showed a new ukrainian richmond facility to a visiting american atomic expert for his reports claimed north korea is generating great fuel design for a new reactor. the peregrine falcon is the world's most prevalent bird of prey but in russia it's a risk with barely a few thousand left in the wild and our former surgeon is on a one man crusade to get the falcon off the country's endangered list he went to
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see just how he's doing it. here. this is how we teach our young critters to work with the birds. a yard has been turned into a classroom and the birds of prey have a magnetic attraction. yes it was scary the first time then we slowly get used to them and it became interesting. mohammed and mary is a surgeon by profession and moved to north a city here in saudi at times now he's embarked on a tough mission to restore the peregrine and sake of falcon population of the region for five seven years we didn't have the permission to release the birds the ones that were born in the census stayed here for more than a century peregrine's have been a reassigned to north a city and it took mohammed over a decade to get the falcon bridge project on track britain peregrine's in captivity
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has proved to be difficult for the one she peregrine had no chicks for eight years no matter what male felt bring she didn't want to mate. mohamed has a story to tell about each of his one hundred fifty birds every day the result long to do list in just three people so they're all kept very busy. they say takes a lot to train the falcon for hunting but in the wild birds have a completely different existence the falcons born in captivity are trained to hunt and live in the wild every year if you are released one even made its way as far as morocco only go in to prove the success of the operation you know if they continue releasing at least twenty five thirty five birds are nearly there is a chance that the species will stay here is not hunted down nowadays though there
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are rare cases i think one day will see peregrine's not passing by is now a build a nest here meanwhile mohammed dreams about getting a green light on his felton risk. it is the people who but if you get to like the burgess bree you really love nature and the other forest ambulance so maybe with all felt in school we can somehow help the environment if the youth understands the environment in the right way we will live well with a paragon population now on the rise he wants to turn his attention to the falconry school teaching the locals how to look after the birds of prey and allow them to sue over their satan mounting save to hunt rather than be hunted. axiomatically children are from north. so where the calls that are coming up next it's the business update with korea. welcome to our business program with nick arena malakand good to have you with us
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kazakhstan is planning to double oil production by twenty twenty and is eyeing up new export markets at the same time the country also wants to diversify its economy as looking for foreign investors the country's prime minister spoke exclusively to business r.t. about the plans. because i stand if no on the wall because we have a huge reserves of the natural resources before the bridge over the minerals and settle but to be only supplier of resources to the war is not. now distillation has. to be to have a competitive free market economy to have a competitive. population with a higher standard of education mr prime minister it's been almost a year since the creation of the customs union of russia kazakstan and valorous how would you assess its work what problems have been revealed during this year and
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where has it been most successful of course we did have some difficulties the past may be will be some difficulties in the future but at the same time we do hear for very achievable results and seeing the results that were quantum is the process within the custom union became more competitive. enterprises within custom union have more competitive advantages because the market is much bigger than it used to be before especially for because of standing on the sixteen million population now we can produce or was four hundred seventy million population this is a good advantage for us the mere tariff policy in the customs union will be based on current tariffs existing in the russian federation it will get ninety percent of all the duties while kazakhstan will receive only seven percent what is your peer is this workable it's not only workable it's already working order to fill the one
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digits of that i think that gives the possibility to set up a new enterprise system to of all the brambles of custom you could in kazakhstan and they already feel. or interest from foreign companies to invest in kazakhstan because now they're looking for a much bigger market not only sixty million population and they already feel the interest from the. investors kazakstan plans to double oil extraction by twenty twenty what will be the priority in the country's energy policy and what export markets work has a start target kazakhstan explaining to double the export possibilities by twenty twenty and distillation. export of or in the digital sources is that additional countries thought russian pipeline system to europe through c.p.c.
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. consortium projects through russian territory but would boost. to china i think we will explore of much as possible even though the existing capacity is not enough and we are discussing with all the members of all the neighboring countries the possibility for a future expert but the first choice is russia. stricken ireland has confirmed that it will receive a massive bailout from the european union following a week of speculations it's the second emergency rescue package organized by the eurozone this year that government is negotiating with the e.u. and the international monetary fund full loans worth just under one hundred billion euros one hundred thirty billion dollars as part of the deal the government spending for the next four years it will have to restructure the country's banking industry and bring down the huge budget deficit some e.u. officials fear the republic's financial problems all the eurozone countries with
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large budget deficit. markets in asia makes this all the nicky's average rose almost one percent it's high explosives june twenty first the city worries about the against encourage foreign investors to shift back to japanese shares hang sang is trading a quarter of a percent lower. and european shares in the euro rises markets welcomed the financial rescue package for the irish republic u.k. still sees a point eight percent while germany's dax added one point point seven percent banks boylen mining stocks are making up the bulk of the gains because the wiz is leading the gainers with a two percent rise shares of world bank of scotland are up one point six percent. and here in russia markets are trading in the black as well on the back of high oil prices and news of the aid package to all of that. is trading over a percent higher and the miles it is up over half a percent this hour's bareback is the main leader on the ball on both of course is up one and a half percent. this in may by ten percent
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a russian. technology investment firm dialogue the deals worth an estimated two hundred ninety million dollars is expected to be next spring takes place. percent even though that will give it power in the boardroom. the company is planning to secure a controlling stake in the near future and that the second public offering of its task worth six hundred dollars. sold the update a half later this hour back with more and fifteen minutes from now thanks for watching.
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a report on our jeep. the out here the russian capital the headlines for freedom of the press and on t.v. news crew has been released by police in america they were arrested while filming in a new protest song the so-called speak of the sun since the state of georgia also forced to pay a fine. central asia is dying down it was once a thriving base an official front line they are all sea is now dissolves to dust and the seeds of the decades of this strange one.

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