tv [untitled] January 5, 2011 3:00am-3:30am EST
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claims about beyond ravin and prejudice against immigrants give rise to anti-american sentiment in the united states muslims say they face daily hysteria and anger from within. a lack of jobs and benefits in gaza drives women into nontraditional roles to make money and help their husbands support their family in a war he economy. living in utopia self-proclaimed in the pan society finds against the danish government to keep its own rules and you know identity. plus the furry cosmonauts helping humans learn more about space travel or their
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upcoming mission and how they could make a journey to ours reality. watching r t coming to you live from moscow i'm marina joshie it's almost ten years since september eleventh attacks but american muslims say they're still suffering the consequences arab immigrants complain of a daily battle against islamophobia saying their remain the number one bogeyman for the f.b.i. are more important i found a community wondering whether their whole really is the land of the free. when most american girls turned thirteen they celebrate with a party hello my name is labor and i want to be done. but they would do isn't like most the teenager spent her birthday speaking about
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her father her uncles and her frustration with her home country they got arrested mostly because they're muslim and well they had beards so the f.b.i. just started twisting up the words he was saying was words are all too familiar to some one hundred in attendance family friends and supporters of the countless muslims arrested and convicted through the use of f.b.i. paid informants a practice that many criticize as entrapment no i'm not but it is a losing out. the chairman of the memphis says in return the u.s. is losing the hearts minds and trust of their own people particularly the generation of young muslims who hear washington's promise of building bridges but say the government's targeted actions are creating a climate of fear anger and resentment from within they destroy all roads and maybe like me this whole ocean is like. not money no no not to look
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cool may indeed be both you know seen in the jeanne shaheen a parveen son a pakistani american was convicted for plotting to bomb herald square a plot the f.b.i. admits was initiated by a paid informant it's definitely a repetition of history nor a law she was born and raised in america the same america that has imprisoned her father for life she draws comparisons to an ugly u.s. past decades of questioning the loyalty of immigrants it's happened to the japanese into the germans and irish and then you know post nine eleven hysteria has caused you know this. negative sentiment and all of these cases seen a loss she's case was dubbed holy land five since one nine hundred eighty nine has us islamic charity sent humanitarian aid to israeli occupied gaza in two thousand and four the palestinian refugee was arrested and subsequently convicted of
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providing financial support to hamas police arrested charged them with planning to attack the four dicks on the base for the sexual of albanian descent and they're suspected of being islamic fundamentalist in two thousand and seven family made news in a case dubbed six five her father and two uncles were arrested and convicted for conspiring to kill american soldiers at a new jersey army base in this home video footage the ducal brothers are firing guns in which they claim was target practice when they shoot the men say an arabic phrase. which means god is great prosecutors claimed they were training for jihad but the weapons used by the ducal brothers were reportedly provided by a government paid informant as the pool of alleged f.b.i. entrapment cases grows deeper the youngest voices are speaking loudest against injustice under a president who promised better lisa physically present make a change in this world a star prison so and take out all the free innocent muslims in the jail for leila
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that means growing older without a father. turning thirteen in the land of the free she's been forced to doubt more and more every day . are. the people of gaza are having to come up with unique ways to earn a living they say the economy is still sluggish despite israel easing a blockade last summer and was many unemployed in the region finding work is no easy feat reports. a group of gaza women are breaking new ground literally. they've signed up to workers ditch diggers to help support their families. the work is very hard with life is even harder these women of the families breadwinners and with two out of three people unemployed in gaza the burden of responsibility on their shoulders is heavier than the shovels in their
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hands but. my family has no one to take care of us and we need money and that's why i'm forced to dig. three hundred women have signed up they dig holes for water reservoirs on farms in gaza and the pay little more than fifteen dollars a day hard work for private construction game and better than my husband's has to provide for two families seen people if i don't do this work and what will i be left with probably not very much. which is often the fate of thousands of gazans left disabled from israeli operations they too have no choice but to work in order to survive. i have a family of twelve to feed and there is no other way for me to meet proving besides using this route with a multitude future it is just so i scream. they survived by selling cigarettes sweets and mobile phones mahu up a wider makes a living repairing watchers look at them we've got both found i prayed for it i
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mean. people have trouble finding jumping. at the end of december it was two years since the last israel gaza war since then border controls in and out of gaza have been eased and more goods allowed to pass through but many gazans complain it's time precious little to improve their lives in the next few months the number of trucks going into gaza is expected to reach four hundred four times what it was two years ago but gazans still cannot cross into israel and their economy remains idle police fear r.t. israel. a little later we explore a different kind of community were the government is not the one making the rules. welcome to the world's longest existing free society where things get done for the people by the people are t. is a christian yet a country within a country. where the old and in with the new georges county this is being turned
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into a modern european style city but not everyone's happy with the town's changing find out why in just a few minutes. two russian ships are now free after becoming trapped in heavy ice off the country's far east coast a russian icebreaker rescued one of the vessels and another one managed to fires our way out initially a small rise breaker that was sound on a rescue mission also became stranded while trying to help. it is also now being towed to safety the remaining three ships are waiting their turn and the fleet has been logged in ice since december thirtieth in the bay of sunday a total of around four hundred people remain on board the trapped vessels. now for a suspected militants have been killed during a counter terror operation in russia's southern republican doug to stun the man were ambushed as they attempted to flee special forces troops there are no reports
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of casualties among the security forces and officials say the counter-terror operation is still underway dug a stone has been gripped by almost daily violence between the authorities and extremist groups. also take a look at some other stories from around the world and the assassination of the governor of pakistan's job province has provoked widespread international condemnation so mondesir was shot dead in islamabad on tuesday by his own bodyguard in what's thought to be a radical islamist attacked the governor was a senior member of the ruling pakistan people's party and known for his liberal views to see recently and extremist after calling for christian woman guilty of blasphemy to be pardoned. in australia fly the head of queensland is braced for more heavy rain swollen fitzroy river is predicted to reach a peak of almost ten metres hundreds of houses have been evacuated roads and airports closed and power supplies cut off over two hundred thousand people are affected in
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an area larger than france and germany combined flooding has killed at least ten people since november. west african envoys say that i rico's to incumbent leader has agreed to further talks over a bitter election dispute wrong bobbo also promised a lift of walking around the temporary half waters of his rival. has been widely recognised as the winner of the november election but the head of the diplomatic missions as of bobbo fails to live up to his promises use of force is still an option. a man in texas has been declared innocent after spending thirty years behind bars new d.n.a. evidence revealed for male used to bring junior did not commit the crime he served time for he was charged and nine hundred seventy nine age twenty for being one of two men who rate and robbed a woman despite being offered two chances of freedom as long as he admitted he was a sex offender to freak out always maintained his innocence. to denmark now and
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a fight to keep the unique lifestyle alive the self-proclaimed autonomy neighborhood of copenhagen known as free town christiania people live by their own rules in the pan and of the government but now authorities are pushing for them to pay their dues artie's or english who has more. i get tired of pushing papers around nine to five are you sick of posting to the government telling you what to do well then welcome to. a country where things get done by the people for the people it began in one nine hundred seventy one when he pees in freethinkers squadron forming military barracks their aim was to do this is site from scratch where the only government would be the residents themselves no home ownership no violence it's a co-op community forged by the fifteen hundred strong locals perfect for people like filmmaker no specific who has been christian yet says it was founded if you have this ability to administer yourselves then you also got bigger responsibility
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for your surroundings and that is something which is lost in large cities today for new this is the most peaceful and welcoming place you could find in denmark possibly in all of europe we want to keep up some of the virtues of the village where people know each other and also dependents and feel a responsibility for each other so what's their secret to peaceful coexistence people actually take responsibility for the area themselves they don't expect. an authority or some sort of guy from the from the city to come and take care of things we would do it ourselves in fact christine he seems to be extremely attractive to moes danes a recent newspaper poll found one hundred fifty thousand copenhagen residents would love to up sticks and settle down in this year old utopia that is such a lot of fairy tale atmosphere here and we have also saying you shouldn't know
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what's around the next corner that should be some kind of surprise unfortunately the biggest surprise right now comes from the city authorities who want to string the acts of christine yet the land is owned by the state and the state and the state can't do anything about the land if they want to have more housing than if they want to. to be possible to build something in the area of course being that's the crux of the problem residents pay their taxes to the state and disservice to christiania but they do not own the houses they live in you're not allowed to make any money off your house and here the house is owned by christina and you live there and rented from christina and you can't sell it on because we don't want speculation and interest and money in this place but that's something copenhagen city council wants to change by forcing residents either to buy out or move out even if we live in this house which we've used many years to build up i'm ready to give it up if it has to be
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a fight against the privatization of ideas i don't want christie added to be privatized for now the courts are deciding and peaceful coexistence and tolerance are two of these communities cornerstones its residents refuse to bow to big brother without the proper fight it is. christine you copenhagen denmark. and russia remains the world's leading space power whether the saudis rockets the number one and only choice for astronauts but even before you were guardians famous first flight animals from russia became the first living beings to reach orbit as the reports more bands best friends are had it for the stars but it's fifty years since the first human went to space it's counted as one of our greatest achievements but as some scientists point out we shouldn't forget the role of first space pioneers for work not just for the truth of all animals sleep shorter lives than humans their metabolism is different so we can extract data from animal
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experience to the conditions of man's flight into outer space. here with the institute of biomedical problems must do these residents are hoping sold space riddles being in orbit can have big affects on our bodies and a limb space for decades there's still much that we need to know. if you want to travel further away from planet earth. the purpose of all the previous flights in your the buying program was just how the zero g. condition effects living organisms and to conduct experiments that can be carried out and humans but are possible on animals. the biome program starting in nine hundred seventy over a dozen trips of taking animals into space to conduct unique research that when the animals were brought back researchers looked at their muscle mass and the effects of exposure to cosmic radiation and over time the research has yielded a galaxy. and then. to go according to foreign analysts about seventy percent of
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our knowledge about the effect of weightlessness on organisms comes from these experiments on board satellites. now it's these mongolian journals time to go into orbit they'll spend thirty days floating round earth after which cell come back and be examined to see how it changed. and they'll be the as of all those pioneering animals that went before the bike like the first space traveler and stroll current belka who followed a few years later. we specialists in. fact. the truth. is the previous space have lasted a maximum of twelve days this one will last thirty on that longer period of experimentation it's hoped would tell us more about what the human crew of the mas
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mission might experience. nor is he the first animal in space but like the monkeys dogs and all the rodents that have gone before him he could help humans which the stars. don't forget to log on to our website r.t. dot com where there are always more stories for you and here's a taste of what's online right now. bad weather continues to regenerate with thousands of people still left without power after ringing in the new year in darkness. our website. is the girl of twenty if you haven't heard of her yet the american reality star promised. to find out what's behind her success. plus discover a new dimension as one of the most famous ballet comes to the silver screen.
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georgia's capital tbilisi is an ancient city with a history dating back hundreds of years currently in the old town is getting a new look the words have begun construction of new modern buildings this part of a restoration project but as our first reports locals are unhappy with the changes saying tbilisi is losing its spirit and. to police his old town is undergoing some major changes a government backed construction project aims to revamp the aging architecture they call it new life for the old town but others have called it a battle for the city's. first century these winding cobbled
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streets old houses and wooden balconies have delighted visitors and inhabitants but there are signs of construction are everywhere people are worried that it's destroying the town's historical charge. neither architects nor historians work here the people conducting the reconstruction works were simply told to make it look nice the restoration project is extremely controversial but should the housing here is in desperate need of repair but in many cases the government has simply rebuilt tearing down beautiful and often historical structures and putting in their place poor replicas. you know they've just done work to the facade everything has been done in a slingshot way. past the cash funding the project comes from the international community little accountability and poor building control has led to accusations that the money isn't being invested wisely many of the homes now stand empty and
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uncompleted. the authorities have just built the structures of the hundred. inside. others house has been in his family for ninety two year is he tells us that it's not just the poor quality building work that's a problem in the modernization boom many of the locals have sold to investors without them the town has lost the local spirit that made it so unique you can feel it any more just a few local families. before this area was like a mountain. with so many people it's like a museum but the spite the criticisms the government adamant they aren't going to stop. we want to do the need criticism is not always acceptable but if it's deliberate sweeps up to meanwhile we're not going to stop the implementation of all projects because it's. the project is attempting to tend to believe see into
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a modern european style capital that is the old makes way to the new many feel that the town's historical heritage is being which east to rubble so if r.t. georgia time now for the business of data was your own are coming up in just a few moments ago a. hello welcome to our business program i'm sure i can it was a marriage that everyone expected but the proposal never came the two main russian forces r.t.s. in my sex and of the year as separate entities the government has a unification plan ready but as i go banker reports their shareholders still have
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called. combining my six with the artists would result in an exchange with more than the sum of their parts that's the view of the my six president has become an enthusiastic cheerleader for was consolidation in russia over this. kind of working together with our partners from our yes having a joint or a change in a cheering kind of giving the community together and moving that forward if there's a great and very important goal in my view infrastructure on very important and great for the market the ruble denominated my six was set up eighteen years ago by russia central bank as a state company for trading currency it's now also owned by state banks v t v and the a b. in congress the dollars nominated r.t.s. is a private boys owned by both russian and foreign investors russian companies frequently trade on both bourses supporters of emergency the different strengths of each index would complement each other after years vanished by the. professional members of
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the market they know what they want of my six we have a very good financial basis very good support of the state but those are summaries that this stock exchange will not be in the line of is among the top central banker says the my six wants to buy the r.t.s. in a friendly takeover was seven hundred fifty million dollars however alpha bank which owns almost ten percent of our geas is the boys is worth up to two billion dollars or so if you think it's now a question for the shareholders to answer and they may have different interests and intentions but i think there's no ideal model it all depends two thousand and eleven may see a third side joining the story europe's largest exchange operate to us it is said to be moving a three way alliance with its counterparts in moscow analysts say that will help it competes with london and hong kong while russian companies would be given a chance to lease both in russia and germany getting access to greater capital is
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not directive proposition but one that might critically imply a bill. business. now let's take a look at the markets and asian markets closed mixed today asian gas oil swaps the few in the tories in the us rose spurred concern that demand may be slow in catching up with the global recovery meanwhile the cost of shipping a gallon of gasoline from the middle east to japan fell twelve percent to seven point three us yesterday. and the e.u. is preparing to liberalize its gas and transportation network pushing for more diversity in its gas market although this would allow russian gas giant gazprom to sell directly to the customer it could also increase unnecessary competition for the russian gas giants as global oil and gas majors increase gas production. reports. gazprom sales to your fell about twelve percent in two thousand and nine
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due to the financial downturn demand has somewhat recovered but at the same time the russian gas monopoly is now facing of a stiff a competition the european union favors diversity on the gas market and wants to liberalize the transportation networks russia dislikes the idea but some experts believe there's little to feel pretty price markets means to. an end to the markets continue but he's going to the market i think in the end this is in favor of gas probably because they are the backbone of the supply of fuel and now they have also the chance to add to that if you're to the market that will do because some of the delay because to the customer. i think is a good development for europe this summer going to say sure it's also good for the trust in the customers to the gas gazprom is facing an increased competition in europe the tickling from alternative sources of gas production energy majors such as shell which traditionally focused on oil production and now paying more
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attention to developing their gas businesses i can originate the fact that the share of gas revenues and the total structure total revenue structures of. oil and gas majors global mean for zippy is increasing while oil revenues share is decreasing actually the main competition for gas from in europe crowds not from our willingness majors themselves he counts from cattaro and she producers for african gas producers gazprom is not unaware of the problems it faces in europe analysts believe it needs to be more flexible in its pricing in long term contracts something the company is reluctant to do for the moment instead it's focusing on diversifying its customer base in the foss crowley markets of asia and india the business r.t. . and
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two thousand and ten was a turbulent year for cynical and which it had hit the headlines for the wrong reasons as its major shareholders roussel and interests tussle for control of the metal producer despite its share suffering initially they bounced back towards the end of the year sergey is still very off from deutsche bank russia explains why but i think the other question is when the rise from. prices i think current price will increase because of his use grew more and more in the dust of consumption and those sort of buy but use may be pretty good and that illusion of the for corporate reform bill for a very different from the freedom of discomfort from the national level of the. money from what efficient made preserving and reopening. and that's your update for this hour but you can always find more business stories on our website that's our two dot com slash business stay with us.
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