tv [untitled] January 3, 2011 1:00pm-1:30pm EST
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at our top story europe's been hit with a dramatic wave of rests. with the e.u. and russia fighting a common enemy these detentions of put the unions background checks on asylum seekers the question. going off reports from austria is fit authorities are letting terrorists walk straight through the dole. like many other small you would be and downs in southern austria seems quiet and peaceful while never judge a book by its cover one of its residents is now under arrest suspected of being the brains behind. extremists in planning attacks in the heart of the european union and that the chechen was detained at the airport in vienna as he returned from a pilgrimage to mecca news about the incident went around the world. none of the
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locals seem to know much about it. we didn't hear anything about. i'm afraid i wasn't for this. i know nothing about it and i don't care some didn't want to be filmed at all but was it really because of a lack of information. and the deputy chief of one of australia's biggest newspapers has been personally following this case armed with only a voice recorder and no t.v. he was more successful in getting the locals to share. his with a really big population become unity with us so that people can watch what what comes next i mean this is just my neighbor he was here. and now he has his arrested because of suspect. terror plot with his wife and children really appear to be leading an ordinary life one of the most striking
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facts about this latest suspect. he claims he lost the after being caught up in while. investigators are looking into or no other version whether his hands off while handling explosives questions austrians or hell well asylum seekers are checked before getting it on one of the most liberal asylum policies in the european union last year alone the country. received over fifteen thousand refugees from across the world with such an inflow of newcomers is becoming increasingly cord to find out who is who we want to know from the government in how many cases actually did this background checks to make sure that this people are not criminal or dangerous second in how many cases austria has received.
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information from the countries of origin. and search in how many cases asylum seekers actually have been refused the latest arrest is part of a massive police operation targeting an alleged extremist network in late november twenty six people were detained in belgium germany and the netherlands all suspected of recruiting so-called jihad is candidates and financing terrorist organizations it can be here in one year and it can be in any other town in in europe in an effort to get more information of asylum seekers the e.u. is now making deals with countries of origin including russia but many experts warn with hundreds of thousands of refugees already living in the union become sequences of policies of some of its member states still lie ahead. vienna austria. coming up on the program rediscovering the stunning beauty of cars
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here. this place is one of the causes well kept secrets the second i will do for the struggle but there. are some people it's very hard to get here but it's definitely worth the abundance sides of the town the republic or opening up once again this place returns to the landscape that used to be filled with soldiers of the sites and little to no longer ukrainian companies offering drinking buddies who promised to help wash away all your troubles but at a price. during russia's ten day winter holiday many of choosing to relax and have a quiet time at home but for those who prefer something a little more out the ordinary there's a museum here in moscow that's allowing you to relive a cold war threat of a nuclear strike at his paper all over the ground. was it's a door like no other designed to stop a nuclear blast is it here doris was
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a protection against a shock wave or one of her strike but here's a way to both one point five goals and are the same as the interest will score it was a mix of myself was it has a war sickness about six meters or frame force of corporate if you had been lucky enough to escape the initial explosion inside or enough food in air to last about two weeks it was to command and control all the surface forces and nothing more. but you know what sixteen days later nuclear war all fires in a radiation level decreased as a level where when you can walk and breathe in special protective suits those stationed at the shelters would have had less the ninety seconds to put on their suit should radiation be detected inside and i can tell you that they aren't easy to get on in a rush story nor are they particularly comfortable to wear. it's
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not just these purpose built facilities they were designed to protect in case of a nuclear attack one of the most goes iconic landmark is also that to protect the biggest shelter in a war that has a mosque or metro system the station is. constructed as a bunker and it can see people who is. at the time of strike the museum prides itself as being very hands on encouraging visitors to reach out and touch the past which. is it's not my can only medium when nothing can be teched here on the contrary everything can be taxed is just going to hold in a hands away the equipment used when the bank was a parishioner was the complex extends kilometers underground creating a rapid war and below the streets jam packed with people comes ahead deep underground visitors to the bunker get
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a chance to experience what it would have been like if moscow would ever being hit by a nuclear attack and this facility how to beat the red lights are arcing out the sirens wailing and a voiceover explains that moscow is being hit by a ten megaton nucular bomb that's amazing most of the city have the say even though you know this is just part of the visit to the bunker he said he feels very real peter all of the moscow. we're looking at a program to come here and staying with war and compose a mortal die lemma for soldiers forced to choose between orders and morals some dead to disobey and defy military authorities will find out what price they pay for a mailing true to their convictions and a program coming up it's the second part of our special report on air in twenty minutes time. sergeant of the israeli defense forces. during his service scorched
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a street fight. to free him from the colonel of the chilean armed forces participated in keeping down a military revolt. sergeant in the us army. tried to become an american by getting part in the. ranks and reasons differ but one thing brings them together once they disobey the. next tonight known as the land of the soul the republic of can see it tucked between the black sea in the caucasus mountains used to be a bustling tourist destination but turbulent times of war closed its beauty spots to tourist she is now that stability is returning locals are working to restore the tourist industry and their efforts are already bearing fruit as artie's did it last . grandpa takes visitors to places well off the beaten track along the river could doughty in up cause there are many such gems our guide tells
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us the local legends he knows dozens of them take black water for instance people him even the professors failed to cure get well here titus things like that there you go said it was a part of the ancient trade route between east and west the silk road and this path often reveals mysterious treasures or two she is even certain that the area was once inhabited by giants get out there was a survey and they found human bones let me tell you the plot of the bone from the need down was one and a half metres long can you imagine how tall they were it means they would giants. our journey and a little heavy hanging rock formations almost a cave with a natural empty theater surrounded by water this place is one of a prize as well kept secrets the second round weather for a thread over there in magnificent view it's very hard to get here but it's
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definitely worth it for years this and other applies and landmarks were inaccessible to tourists while this small republic is known for its black sea beaches during the past two decades only if you dare to go to the mountains for more than five years the upper part of the good daughter gorge which is also called up. was occupied by georgian special forces in august two thousand and eight upazila regain control over the area making it possible for visitors to enjoy spinet he has beautiful mountains so now even during the low season people come here for site seen good but it could cost all the people dislike it even the mere fact that you're escaping from the city smog is just great the air here is so clean and you can finally breathe normally and much better here most of which is the name of the highlanders a hoping to restore the region's tour. industry moves people here remember the good old times when looking families provided simple room and board for everyone.
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running typically every serenity family invited tourists to the homes and there were many of them here you can do many things skiing hunting trout fishing now that the worries all work the locals are coming back and people are getting used to the new government so we hope that life will get better it's likely that they could do the gorge and the uprising will remain an exotic destination for years but those who dared to come here will be rewarded by the pristine beauty of the mountains the sound of the giant waterfalls and the ancient legends told by the wise grandpa to wish. our team across the. beautiful part of the world that now made noisy celebration and festivity the holiday season can be a tough time for a lonely hot spot in ukraine there are always people but it is share a mug or two in this troubles that is of course if you've paid your newfound buddy a thing first alexy explains. the
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festive spirit is in the air with thousands out on the streets all set for winter fun and some serious holiday shopping. and around this time of year companionship is what many people want most this man says he would pay any sum to have someone to talk to he can now have a temporary cure against loneliness it's through a company offering a drinking buddy for hire service in the central ukrainian town of puts it since his cousin that we use the strangest facts when a person talks to a stranger and on many occasions solves his problems when i'm trying to get people trying deliberately that's all main mission is for all client to receive a good truthful conversation i hired but he will listen to all your problems drink with you. and even lift your spirits with a song. a. professional drinking buddy can i do you
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must seem of sas he is good at finding a different approach to every person but in some cases it involves a fair bit of drinking for the cause for that year we were there sometimes a client is so deep in his problems that he starts drinking heavily one after another and only having consumed a lot of alcohol because you start talking in such cases i have to drink with that person is that when i see that a client is relaxed i urge him to talk rather than drinking more richard but you should the idea for the company came out of the credit crunch ukraine was one of the country's worst affected leaving a trail of social problems that's why psychiatry's say they're not surprised that a service of this type is growing popular although they warn it comes with its own dangers and that's that. if a person has no one to talk to it is better that he talks to someone than keeping his problems to himself if it does help me turn into a threat if the person uses is so. missing this once or twice that's ok if he
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becomes a frequent visitor it means that he either has to hear psychological issues or that he's a potential alcohol. during the holiday period tonight he expects a lot of work as what's fun for some may be an additional strain for the lonely ones alexy russia ski artsy reports from ukraine always plenty of life's most coarse and our team don't call him the rest of stories getting a lot of hits from you tonight so we say goodbye but he told us take a roller coaster ride on mine nine months and rewind to the time tragedies the holidays i'm know there's a defining year that's online plus soling to others with a spot in life we like this every year log on and watch our compilation of the highlights of this celebration worldwide as people across the globe united in love and joy to blog at night.
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georgian police have dispersed a hunger strike by veterans in the capital tbilisi some twenty former competence of governor walker morial to protest against what they claim is neglect by the government they were forced to leave by over one hundred police officers the veterans have been encounter in the square since last week they said the police arrived after president saakashvili is motorcade passed by clashes followed and several protesters are reported to have been arrested. so will do so in brief twenty one sixteen moscow time fountains of kristina's across egypt to protest against religious discrimination and violence it comes after a new year's day car bomb killed twenty one and injured one hundred at a midnight mass in xandra while no one's claimed responsibility police are investigating a local al qaeda inspired hardline islamist group fearing sectarian conflict the
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government and religious leaders have urged people to unite in the face terror. accuse the starlit political party for being part of the ruling coalition is announced it will join the opposition the united national movement cited the government's failure to control inflation tackle corruption and tax the ultra rich as reasons for its defection prime minister yousuf raza gilani he's launched a desperate effort now to try to find support for his crumbling government but analysts say his chances are slim. a strain is the french forces started flights to deliver food and vital supplies to the north-east an area that's submerged by massive floods more than twenty towns in queensland have been cut off or deluged by heavy rains with around two hundred thousand people affected now airports and roads have been closed and power supply cuts in many areas ten people have died so far in what's been described as a biblical flood. four million celebrate the start of the new year many in the
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united states toasting a more unusual cause for celebration that's the divorce the latest figures show hof the marriages in america break down others out his gun he discovered for us of a royalty of businesses of their own the sport to turn the misery into firm for the evil sees into a fortune for themselves. in the age when half of marriages in the us end in divorce. there's a whole new trend celebrating the breakup yes. where there is demand there is supply party planners divorced gives all sorts of related merchandise from clothes to kitchenware even divorce cakes looking at these one might think a breakup doesn't always need a bitter taste back in the day. well. a negative and nowadays. there are many different reasons more of
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a. divorce is hardly a positive trend but some americans are making the most of it non the less sure when will you release pain from your life. i am willing to release me from my life celebration agencies are now adding divorce ceremonies to their menu almost like a wedding without a ring or weight and some preferred with a ring here's what they get. that number with that i think really helped him to turn red. the transition we're making changes but for some symbols are not enough. and more practical help is needed to get over a separation and ask what do a good workout cupcakes and a makeup artist have to do with divorce but there is one person who combined it all and more in her relief program for the heartbroken six months ago list started
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hosting regular life after divorce events to empower women when i do turns into i don't ever want to see you again she offers the help of a host of experts a matchmaker a nutritionist the your going structure a psychic a makeup artist a life coach they're getting a tarot card reading they're getting cupcakes they're getting champagne they're getting drinks they're getting their makeup done they're getting to speak to other people getting a matchmaker they can talk to a matchmaker they can talk to a psychic so they're really getting so much for their forty dollars that they pay to come to this about forty dollars a month welcome to the club where it's almost want to be divorced you are the correct way for a real woman like that to get with mary like you for. damn right. when she sees you to be sorry she. asked me many behind the burgeoning divorce business in the u.s. say being positive sells and it surely does as newly single american strive to
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revenge themselves and bury their past ganesh check on our t. washington d.c. . special report i'm so used to suburban voters have their own risk coming up a little bit later this hour on. the business update and sharon and she said after this quick break. hello welcome to our business program i'm sure. russia has delivered forty two thousand tons of crude oil in its first delivery via the newly opened chinese section of the eastern siberia and pacific ocean crude oil pipeline. pipeline which
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began operating on the first of january is designed to pump oil produced in west and east side bierria to the asian pacific markets russia plans to transport fifteen million metric tons of oil annually to china until two thousand and thirty according to analysts the project makes a huge strategic shift for russia's energy exports having previously been heavily dependent on european markets. and russia has set a new oil output record with last year beating even pre-crisis heights the energy ministries figures show it was the only country to produce more than ten million barrels of oil per day as going prices stimulated output. the next biggest producer saudi arabia provided only a quarter million barrels per day in recent months russian oil output rose in total by more than two percent throughout the year far outstripping analysts forecasts. and the economic ministry has caught two thousand and eleven square with
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expectations for russia's g.d.p. from four percent to three point eight percent while performance has been slightly disappointing i think merrill lynch believes the economy is accelerating. we think growth will accelerate into two thousand and eleven we think growth will be around four and a half percent from a little bit less than four percent in two thousand and ten in fact globally bank of america merrill lynch russia is one of the four economies that do prefer the most going into two thousand and eleven trigona mr china india indonesia but definitely russia is one of the economies if you like the malls. and mergers and acquisitions were among the top drivers last year with russia's tourist market catching investors' eyes european tour thomas cook took control of russia's oldest vacation business interest the forty five million dollars deal gives the european firm just over fifty percent of an iconic brand with a large retail chain as well as getting an option over the remainder russians are
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known as big holiday spenders the joint operation will help thomas cook capitalize on strong russian demand for beach breaks and diversify away from the saturated european markets. russia's natural gas monopoly is among the top picks for investors who expect its shares to rise by up to twenty five percent in two thousand and eleven. gas prices in europe in the first half of the year have been holding gas problem from strong financial reports now prices are on the which are likely to help the energy giant outperformed the market this year. than expected improvements in corporate governance will also add to the stock's potential. is the cheapest norm emerging emerging market universe keeps very very strong. you know one for. the studio portable those are the go. to.
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go all the. this is going to be. for. and russia's entry to the world trade organization is slowly becoming a reality the country's security backing last year after lowering export taxes and rail fees next comes agreeing on limits for farming subsidies and meet quotas but some in the industry see trouble ahead. reports on how the end is in sight for russia's seventeen year journey to joining. very. tempers are flaring me ten vegetable growers saying that russia is too big and too cold to compete with foreign agriculture on a level playing field they want their industry protected and one of the consequences if the rules are changed. if we enter the w.
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my company will shut down because my potato will always cost twice as much as there is because they harvested three times a year and i do it only once. the world trade organization vultures to test for agriculture it will impact the average sector of the economy of productivity and russia is several times lower than in many western countries it makes up for the lack of technical efficiency with a large numbers of low paid workers it's a legacy of the soviet era just as the poor logistics and pockets of bad management w.c.l. membership will provide extra incentive for vince to change in the major. unemployment rate simply because people of the business maybe even structural employment so people will have to. go to start thinking just to get professional to get a new job and speciality. that will be able to go for the coupon but that's the
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fashion calling it proves itself competitive position and innovation themselves to be planted told to rush into russian soil actually the russian economy will benefit as a whole different economy the reason one group of russians that will almost certainly benefit and that's consumers will get imports of goods at lower prices as due to his decrees membership will also open doors wider for multinationals but this will test the ability of the mastic firms to survive and prosper that's pretty cool of business are to. and that's all the business news for this hour you can always find more stories on our web site that's our. business stay with us.
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