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all. egypt's new military leadership dissolved parliament that suspends the country's constitution after president mubarak stepped down. society bursting at the seams europe's politicians chorus the failure of multiculturalism but with the alternative solution to stop the growing ethnic discord. and a crime that shocked russia a nineteen year old student awaits trial after she tried to murder her mother and brother but the hard hit man turned out to be under the least.
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eight am here in moscow this is r t thanks for joining us now we begin in egypt where the country's military leaders have to solve parliament suspended the constitution taking power from deposed president hosni mubarak well the higher military council said it would stay in power for six months or until elections are held well a committee is now being formed to amend the constitution and supped laws for the interim period egypt was governed by martial law for nearly three decades under barak's rule well now the military has begun clearing the debris and makeshift shelters from pyros main square which was the epicenter of the nationwide uprising that some protesters still refuse to leave or disruption is also being caused by public sector strikes and police demanding better pay with washington calling events in egypt a victory for democracy although one journalist says it's not their triumph. i think the people in tahrir square certainly don't want to see feel we. as vice
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president that they don't want these people in power because it is not an american victory the people in tahrir square which is in the back of the army that was trained. in the united states and we must remember more than three hundred dead thousand still disappeared the egyptians will remember who trained the people that tortured killed so many of their relatives egypt's economy is in. chaos a lot of those companies that are stationed there have been stealing the money so a lot of the egyptian people might see i suppose the muslim brotherhood is one party to watch because they do have social programs and grassroots movements where the. useful when they have been clever in the past three weeks is a different matter because their leadership some would say maybe out of step with those in the grassroots organizations of the muslim brotherhood runs which creates housing and food distribution so on to to the poor of egypt. well us congressman
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ron paul says washington always tries to buy the influence of other countries and play on both sides of a revolution as it has in egypt were always involved on both sides. if our puppet dictator can last we keep propping him up when we see the tide taint changing there i'm sure our cia is involved in the opposition they can be in earlier and later they try to pick up the pieces that doesn't mean they have total control over you know we control the iranian situation we had the shah in there for a while but eventually the next revolution we didn't have control and then we end up with the ayatollah so long term i think it hurts us on the short term we will always try to buy the influence and stay involved and could be see american people that our national security will be threatened if we don't control these governments i just don't believe that. well you can see the full interview with ron paul in less than half an hour here on r.t. and now artie's military contributor says the u.s.
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must admit its defeat in egypt and shift its focus back to the situation in afghanistan. compare afghanistan and pakistan we have egypt you my trail eyes that looked as an abject failure for the us policy in egypt after all these highly appreciated success under mubarak regime egypt has build one of the most professional army is in the region if only. i could have accomplished what mubarak did for egypt he will be praised as it smashing success story for the u.s. policy in afghanistan barack regime cost only one point five billion dollars a year compare that to almost seven billion dollars a month to prop up a puppet regime in kabul and now you give the flare that situation in afghanistan
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is much worse then in egypt and that's why it's high time to concentrate and focus how the united states is going to breach the gap between its democratically service for egypt and legitimizing corruption and drug and warlordism in afghanistan as popular and rest areas of northern africa there are fears of a fresh wave of immigrants flocking to the e.u. but the old world is not waiting for them with open arms western leaders have one by one admitted that the policy of multiculturalism is failing in europe are getting a go to show has more. the concept of multiculturalism seems to be failing all around europe we fail to provide a vision of society to which they feel they want to be law oh this approach has failed utterly ah. my answer is clearly yes it's
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a failure. the heads of state are now admitting what many observers and radicals have been saying for some time mordecai tourism will only function if the people come into the country have a job to own their own money and feel responsible for the for the community otherwise was jobless people and if they live a passive life with social welfare and the passive approach can sometimes evolve into extreme action denmark is home to more than half a million immigrants making up almost ten percent of the population or didn't see it quite the nice town the birthplace of hans christian andersen one of the world's best known storytellers but the story unfolding here has nothing magical about it clashes between danes and groups of somali imposed union youth have rattled this neighborhood for more than a year locals say car burnings and violence between immigrants and police are a familiar sight one neighborhood to different worlds and their voices are being
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raised about doing something before tensions involves get out of hand the situation remains far from being a fairy tale there have been some suggestions on how to ease the tensions if we take those two hundred persons. split from all over the city. or the help from the state and police and kick them out of the country we won't have any problems but some immigrants believe the main issue isn't the different issue of integration. the danes think the integration means becoming fully danish immigrants have to eat drink and live just like the danes but those who come here think integration means. the money having the kid speak danish i'm going to danish schools. that's why there's a discord. so perhaps until the difference in expectations is resolved the cultural tensions in europe will persist but admitting that the problem exists may be the
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first step on the way to find you can solution. and still ahead in the program censorship of art form a piece of art has been revealing a new exhibition at the gallery in washington after the government's intervention. pharmaceutical companies in the us are accused of creating and marketing illnesses and treatments that often endangering the lives of patients. well it was a case that shocked russia's southern city of volgograd when a nineteen year old student tried to execute the cold blooded murder of her own family she carefully planned assassination of her mother and brother allegedly to get ownership of an apartment but luckily her diabolical scheme failed artie's denise has more. going on here is against the wall criminal police were you doing here i've come home she came home to check that her family's dead the claim of detectives who organized this thing in which this nineteen year old woman tried to
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mastermind the cold blooded murder of her mother and brother she's admitted her guilt but is awaiting trial for sentence volgograd formally known as the city with strong family values the motherly figure is sacred for everyone here so most people were in shock as local students tried to hire a hitman to kill their own mother and brother the woman's death died in a car accident for which she blamed her mother detectives say the teenager wanted her dead and everything the all so clean she wanted her brother killed to inherit the family apart the accused student of coming. up with a price for book killings almost thirty eight thousand dollars she also worked out a thorough pleasure but unknown to her the hitmen for hire she want to do the deed were undercover detectives and we knew we would be holding her captive she asked everyone i was at her place that still and then will kill her and dump her in the
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woods like in the movies the night. the police stepped in after the teenager allegedly approached a friend with the deadly plan officers say she gave them details of her brother's and mother's movements and family photos and supplied the supposed to. the arrest was a total surprise for her she was shocked because she was certain this time it all has to happen she's dealing with serious people and she's done everything right they convinced her by pretending that the murder of her mother and her brother and they even gave her what they said were their clothes covered in blood as proof that family related contract killings in russia have been increasing according to investigators close relatives are now behind more than half a full voters for hire and while in the past such crimes were moved with gangsters business disputes and turf wars police they're becoming more common and simple
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family roles particularly over property or inheritance. today people are ready to kill their father their mother in the ground life is measured by square metres of real estate in amount of money in the bank the more expensive the apartment the less is the cost of the owners like prosecutors say they have enough evidence to put the accused woman behind bars for ten years she was found criminally seems and is now waiting sentence in a crime that shocked russia. almost nine months of isolation training and preparation have finally paid off when i was preparing to set foot on the red planet for the first time while mars five hundred may be a simulated mission for the planet's surface modeled in the moscow region but the space walk will be monitored by russia's real mission control while two of the six cosmonauts will take samples of martian soil and rocks a small squad a flag and make greetings a greeting addresses in russian and english well this will be the first of three
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mock spacewalks performed by the crew the international team landed two days ago and will take off again later in the mud well the five hundred day long experiment which started last june monitors the physical and psychological the mass of space travel. dot com has a lot more stories blogs and then the us is for you to explore well here are some of what's on live right now christians are living in fear in iraq as hundreds of thousands flee north to escape deadly sectarian violence. and no love for valentine's day one russian region bans the holiday play me it's immoral as it promotes temporary affections rather than true feelings. now from canine depression to female sexual dysfunction us pharmaceutical companies get creative when it comes to disorders and drugs to treat them well the industry has been accused of illegally pushing medicine onto the market often endangering the lives
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of patients and as artie's lauren lyster found out the american drug trade is a multi-billion dollar business and it's only getting bigger. the most common things that we prescribe medication for in dogs our questionings ideas hoarders. have project works great on dogs you heard it right doggie prozac a b. flavored version of the well known human anti-depressant government approved and being prescribed by veterinarians for canines in crisis there is a significant population of dogs that really have suffering from separation anxiety the drug company one of the largest is banking on that they believe up to seventeen percent of us dogs are suffering from this mental affliction it's an idea some would scoff at i definitely understand being skeptical so is this really a quest to help feisty fido's or is it a sign of this company's desperate to keep up their profit margin doing things to
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keep the margins up even though the job or drugs that are poured in the pipeline is diminish it turns out those companies don't need doggie drugs in order for critics to make that case medical researchers crunched the numbers and found the pharmaceutical industry now tops the defense industry as the number one de fraud or of the u.s. government that was a following that i didn't expect. ever looked at before and it shows you how out of control before the glow of history is in some cases criminally out of control perhaps helping this industry go from selling forty billion dollars to two hundred thirty four billion dollars a year in prescription drugs over the last two decades companies have been cheating and in danger in patients their biggest violations are overcharging the government by billions and illegally marketing their drugs for uses they are proven safe or effective for world sighed the world headquarters of one of the largest offender
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one of the biggest criminal penalties that ever levied against any american corporation and. this drug giant pfizer their illegal practices included eventually hiring physicians to spread buzz about a drug telling their colleagues to prescribe it for a condition it wasn't approved for drug pushers that is a fair way of describing. difficulty g.b.u. or again and when it comes to the drug companies disease pushers may not be an unfair way of describing them either that's what one filmmaker found tracing a newly minted disorder female such as function itself was definitely something that the pharmaceutical industry really pushed for and had a hand in creating and that's the conclusion cancer came to after following the process of a drug company developing female viagra she says only a small number of women need it but the company has other plans their marketing and
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the amount of money that they were pouring into it really is says that they're trying to sell this to the whole population restless legs and with commercials for prescription drugs airing on t.v. in the us companies are in a position to do just that you feel better with billions being made and not much to lose critics say even in the case of crime for this industry nothing is likely to change it less people go to jail or worse before age or much larger than. the companies will follow that is cheaper to cheat stopping short of nothing to find some syndrome someone or something new to medicate lauren lyster r.t. new york. now let's have a brief look at some other world headlines to nisha has publicly rejected an italian government suggestion to deploy troops in the country to stem illegal immigration some four thousand immigrants have already arrived in italy since wednesday following weeks of civil unrest across northern africa most of the
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refugees arrived in small fishing boats that were intercepted by italy's coast guard and then taken to a detention center on a nearby island. the terror trial of a radical muslim cleric has resumed in indonesia it's a legit. helped set up and fund an islamic militant training camp which was uncovered by police last year but she was convicted of conspiracy and the two thousand and two bali bombings which killed two hundred and two people but the sentence was later overturned on appeal if convicted of the latest charges he could face the death penalty. fark rebels in colombia have released their fourth captive in under a week the latest is the thirty year old police officer callers to call had been held since december two thousand and ten when the hostages were freed as a result of a humanitarian mission conducted by a former senator and the group is aiming to liberate two more hostages being held
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by the anti-government rebels. palestinian ministers are due to submit their resignations on monday as part of a cabinet reshuffle reports say president mahmoud abbas will immediately ask prime minister salam fayyad to appoint a new cabinet. comes on the back of the government's decision to hold presidential and legislative elections in the west bank by september mr fayyad lose fifty eight will be asked to stay on in the post you has occupied since two thousand and seven elections plan for january two thousand and ten. because of disagreements between hamas and fatah. now a work of art has been removed from an exhibition in washington d.c. after the government intervened well the gallery received threats of draw which saw the controversial move to a makeshift venue on a nearby street but christine for our ports this is not the first time u.s. officials have censored. it's a glimpse at life in modern day america and you could say it bears all works like
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this have led some to call the heidsieck exhibition at the smithsonian's national portrait gallery unprecedented the first of its kind groundbreaking since it deals with eames like homosexuality lust struggle and religion well actually not religion at least not anymore turns out some people found this work of art a video called fire in my belly offensive. the video was actually shown inside the national portrait gallery as part of the exhibition for more than a month with no complaint but when the group started complaining the blogosphere exploded and in less than twenty four hours the video was banned and now lives inside this trailer this kind of censorship. i mean. if you don't like things look at them instead of diverting their gaze
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a handful of people mostly conservative and religious activists wanted to prevent anyone from seeing it contacted members of congress who are sympathetic to them who then threatened the smithsonian's funding over eleven seconds of video in a four minute work those eleven seconds are of the shot ants supposed to symbolize society crawling on a crucifix the artist david want to rover which was expressing anger and concern over society's apathy about aids he later died of aids related complications. michael blazon stein one of the organizers of the museum of censored art wanted to make sure the artist message was heard at first he trying to keep it inside the museum putting the video on an i pad i just stood there right at the entrance to the exhibit so this is you that's me i plan to. and i just stood there
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i didn't even talk to anybody i just stood there and anybody who wanted to come up and look at it could look at it within ten minutes he was escorted out and is now banned from the smithsonian for life but he says it's worth it these things are done in the name of the taxpayer but when people are coming in you know they see museum of censored art and they want to know what the government is trying to hide from them this is just the latest attempt by government officials to censor the expression of artists though sometimes they're more upfront about what they want to keep it in. at washington d.c. as union station an artist back in one thousand nine hundred seventy contributed roman soldiers and was told they would need to cover up their quote personal items with shields and then there was the one nine hundred eighty nine robert mapplethorpe exhibit shown at the washington project for the arts after being banned from the corcoran art gallery once again after government intervention
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senator jesse helms put a stop to it being shown there after threatening the national endowment for the arts he's conservative he wants to control people he wasn't told what people think he wants to. reality and i think that. ideas will base fast forward twenty one years to a metal trailer with no heat and one work of art on display all because a few people consider it fact religious do you think that's what it is i mean religion is always the one thing that still drums up so much controversy especially in our. religion and sex religion and sex two subjects depicted in art for millennia it seemingly lost in the shadows of the free speech clause in the u.s. constitution. christine for south r.t. washington. the prestigious. international grammy awards presented each year by the
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american academy of recording arts auto the soloists of the buttinsky theater in st petersburg. picked up two statuettes for the best classical album and best choral performance the russian opera stars have wanted recognition due to their recording of their this wrecking ball another grammy went to conduct a record the boutique symphony orchestra and chorus of chicago in a few. about a few minutes u.s. congressman ron paul tells us what role he thinks washington place in each of sun rests and in our exclusive interview but first this business news with yulia. hello and a very warm welcome to the business program russia is close to finishing negotiations on joining the world trade organization speaking exclusively to business r t the country's chief negotiator says all outstanding issues should be resolved within a few months. to complete. their treasure so few important
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issues. subsidies and. access to. markets so it's something we should. have already discussed for many years simply do i'm just saying it was a source of the hope of recovery for the as it was the reasons a reasonable period of time it's not heroes of course it's months three months. let's have a look at the markets now asian stocks are in the black at the moment as investors greet news of egyptian president hosni mubarak's resignation with the relief the nikkei straining the a nine month highs as the dollar held firm against the yen after climbing for eight straight sessions on robust u.s. the comic indicators the growth was also supported by japan's economy data which showed that it shrank slightly in the final quarter of last year but the true cause for a bigger contraction. and here in russia let's see how the markets were performing
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last week it was a week of ups and downs for the russian stalks on thursday russian shares suffered their biggest one day for one and seven months and on friday stocks recovered a little after three days of losses that was held by high oil but that was before the news of egypt's president's resignation let's see how that works in interest as well rick this as they start monday's trading in two hours time. despite having its biggest single day plunge in seven months towards the end of last week that worsens stock markets still off as a good prospect says vice president a truck. i think the russian market is a very good demand for it knowledge show i think all the major in with events like global capital markets can influence it so for example i think. s. and p's a very good benchmark for the eve of the market doesn't break through thirteen hundred ten s. and p. i think russian markets will keep up with performing other markets and will remain
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strong. but for each of the banks a foster was sold as a part of the state privatization program were priced at six point twenty five dollars per global depositary receipt that's according to venture mr newspaper. two times higher than the price the state paid for them two years ago now the state budget will get about twenty point wheat billion dollars a newspaper also sized but the offering of a ten percent stake and russia's second biggest lender was two times oversubscribed the sale details are expected to be revealed in the state inflation on monday. ok that's it for now join me in less than one us time for more business news. it will.
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