live from moscow this is our team breaking news this hour libyan tanks and armored vehicles have been destroyed in french airstrikes and these are the first reported attacks since planes began patrolling the skies of libya to enforce the u.n. sanction no fly zone pro-government forces have reportedly advance on the rebel stronghold of benghazi despite the cleric a cease fire. of the. world powers meeting in paris agreed to use all necessary military means to stop any aggression by colonel gadhafi russia meanwhile says it regrets the decision to intervene in libya. we're just remind you can always log on

to our web site that is our dot com for more coverage of what's happening in libya . well now it's time here on r t two. i'm sorry i'm not too sure exactly what we are doing next but i thought we were going to give you an update on the further development there libya in the meantime let's have a break now and join martin andrews who is in paris for his special edition of must go out but with a french twist stay with us for that. hello

and welcome to one of the most loved and this is cities in the world paris basically great fell in love with the culture and architecture here i tried the centuries as many russians emigrated to france the cultural links between the sea countries became stronger and stronger today paris is part of russian history and culture and that's what i'll be exploring in the space program paris has always held a special attraction for russians many have believed for centuries it is the cultural center. and with breathtaking architecture opera food wine in style the kitchen thinking maybe some truth in that. let's not think lou tacky seaven is . it is the emperor piece the great streets of france the seven hundred seventy two in the front gates was the since been a constant stream of russian immigrants. moving

inside this is the i mean style and gradually. taking the room is magnificent chandeliers and marble his ways the one decent is often used vilification as. a museum i'm an educational institute i want to welcome one of the most prestigious universities. next up we were right in the famous old golf university found it here twelve hundred fifty seven years. yes be popular with the students for centuries very famous person artists or writers and politicians graduates of all sports here and stay there around one thousand question students in higher education in paris. illusion of this we can stand case for me as we meet the vice chancellor of the

university. there it's we thank you very much for your time that's held me so far has a long history with russia students yes. you can consider that peter to greet was the first russian student in paris because he came just to see the grave of his show you you know visually you had the well known no prime minister in the seventeenth century was buried here after the hit his death and peter the great was written myra and perhaps you know the well known sentence when he said i would have given to you the half my empire just to have such a minister as you're aware so he was a great admirer and then you have. the story of many well known russian writers or. scientists coming to paris in the nineteenth century. and then you have

a new twentieth century very fascinating history because on the one side you have many russian immigrates of the twenty's just coming to paris and studying in this old one all teaching and this old one and on the other side you always had prominent representatives of the soviet union coming to paris eisenstein in one thousand thirty just to speak about. russian cinema and you had the present course again coming and nine hundred seventy reconverge of god much of came . and held the big speech with wide audience listening to him in nineteen eighty nine so this is a symbol also for. for for for every rush and i would say wonderful business in here thank you very much for starting your. sane mantic and get your rest isn't the worst and without doubt the city's most

opulent the decorated bridge heavily connected with russia. best greatest names after the first of alexander. bell to the end of the nineteenth century it was erected to symbolize a positive relationship between for us and russia and at the same time as an exchange a stone bridge was erected in st petersburg distracted by french workers. building destructions resulted in a very loud forty meter bridge and with its golden sculptures of chairs and limps it really is something russia and france should be proud of. taking a look at what other places are connected to russia catherine allopathic she'll meaning nimble brothers in english the oldest cabaret in paris much dating back to eighteen sixty back then it was outside the city area why miss cheapie are so many artistic musical literary folk gathered at

a venue singing songs reciting the new words loudly discussing arts and having fun has been preserved at the venue with people coming here to listen to and sing traditional french songs dating back centuries ago sitting at wooden tables and to the surfaces of which initials are being carved protect against the venue is very popular with russian tourists to come here to get a taste of french culture she says the theme is artistic compatriots used to experience. before they were a little bit of the place where is the pennies or if they're rich they're the you know have to go hear hear. if everybody who was coming here and i. didn't know where he was there is a baby face you know and i read that when he was younger and more school we used to

play piano in the ghetto for. our foundation just outside paris is an institute created by jumpin out and if undercover cop it's welcomes a limited number of junk man as bill is every year to practice my new craft starting with an eye on a metal workshop university aims to pass nutrition moral and spiritual values such as cross we can shatter tradition and housework and there's one man with christian roots within the foundation community. both for that isn't all it's repulsive it's artistic curiosity a study in france it's always five years old to have a french education but i have preserved my russian as well in my family's home we speak both french and russian. here. in the area and i think in christ has for decades been popular among russians gatherings of

artists musicians and write is taking place in various cafes in this city one such venue is cafe clarity on which was established the beginning of the twentieth century popular as a meeting place for intellectuals its atmosphere has attracted many famous guests including russian artist alexander yeah all of those inspired to create the. next stop the delights of classical music as we arrive at the sergei rachmaninoff russian conservatory surplus by two of the most illustrious persist of them to real russia. that in contrast man of. the county teaches many of his comments right. students of various levels and ages bills there regularly holds concerts by prestigious musicians across the globe.

the rock concert hall was founded in the lighting twenties after the successful second season is rachmaninoff itself is the first president and for decades this house has provided a cultural link with the russian and your peers and so casing it's how it's highlighting it because this is the old the cultural organization which was created in one thousand nine hundred twenty five at that point to free by all the immigrants coming after rouge and as you know. no russian can live without. music or culture. and it was. it the place which was going to. the government all russians in immigration.

from the dozens of photographs of the use of various french and russian musicians you can see how important this building has been and continues to be thousands of performers. one final location the artist paints outside as you hear the soft soothing sounds of the french accordion. and it's not a muscle ears but a famous russian song then to get the meaning picture it's a common forms it must be played center by the defeat of the nazis in ninety five but. legend has it got to russia some just visited a cafe here there was cervix treme fans and aptly shouted out the words mr meaning fast in russian locals believe that's how peace through company received its name.

wow i love it a lot all about favorite places in the world it's a bit of a stick was to get to the wall so i hear it's well worth the effort from the kids and cozy cafe bar so the beguiling of rice saying the whole area was extremely popular with russian immigrants and still is the russian tourists today. in crystal clear weather like this because help push pull nothing powers enough to minded exploration the connection and strong bond between france and russia is only to obvious. when the russians have such an association with the city from being involved with university education and creating detailed bridges to the opening famous music service was brushing the city made its mark here in this stunning city .

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a new royal hotel princess in bangkok radisson hotels on cold dream her children cold sober cells until a grand going cold compass of a coach old michael grimm brown who told one cold close up company been called a role in the region. breaking news this hour here on r t libyan times unarmored vehicles are being destroyed in airstrikes by french jets these are the post attacks and spain's began patrolling the skies of libya to force the u.n. sanction no fly zone and government forces reportedly had gone from the rebel stronghold of benghazi despite declared a cease fire. world powers meeting in paris agreed to use all necessary military means to stop any aggression by colonel gadhafi the current president said his forces are ready to intervene against any threats to on the arms of. russia says it regrets the decision to militarily intervene in libya is calling for the end of bloodshed in the country and which gadhafi forces and the rebels as

a whole. will be back with more news more developments for you there live in fifteen minutes now will be off to sports with you it's. great to have you with us this is sports today i'm you know these are some of the stories we're covering over the next ten minutes or so history made s.c. cross knows all record their first ever premier league win being smart technology to nil in the opening round two fixture. caught up the crease is truly see their twelve year unbeaten run in world cups ended by the most unpredictable force in world cricket. i'm tall and small the next generation of russian basketball is made one of the soviet union's greatest ever exports are venus suppleness. let's get the ball rolling with russian football where new boys.

claim their first win in the big leagues. doing the business against. cain and seeking to make it two minutes from to the season with the role the world the visitors would take the lead twenty minutes. at the ball out of the net. to lead the coup shock heading home brilliantly ten minutes from break. the window seventy minutes. making the one on one with a no trick shot stopper to no press to draw the final score they knew. at least. their first win of the season three second half schools consigning previous. to a one sided three one defeat. all other green. and manchester united have stretched their lead up the top of the english premier

league chief i point. at home to fulton united with. the bulgarian with the winner from the end of second place. feel to keep the pressure up on the leaders. before the games the tottenham also missed a chance to their points tally registering a disappointing role with. aston villa were left plethora of missed opportunities. to lowly walls for the biggest winners. of the north west jewel between black who finished. bottom of the. season at the expense of birmingham city everton finished off the day taking maximum points at home. to the concept of a hockey league. quarter final. to the wire. following

victory in six on saturday besler edging i think on just man and regular time the first period while the score less for the home side as denise hill stuff the things going seven minutes into the second period before you are in there jaeger it will perceive things just moments after that style it's not just off it was the proof the hero getting moments from the final buzzer for the two on score i three three knowing games in the best seven quarter final fixture. before allowed lance leveled their western conference semifinal series with scouts with three games apiece after posting a narrow win on home ice the winner will not be decided in game seven on sunday as constantia top off reports. scott hamilton tossed away matches in these playoffs in atlanta who scored only once in the previous two of the matches against the st petersburg side would have to do oh if they want to break their beliefs record blue in the opening period with teams one thinking only mode to fans with no scoring

opportunities how after the break it took just twenty seven seconds for the visitors to take believe after fantastic pass from the news division much insouciance can pitchy any don't break way and educated brilliant one nothing with no chances for the century when women just say the plan will confuse but keep between depression and to break the deadlock it seemed that the book wouldn't deal but you could ship on the cruise and talk to him between the five deny that. finally atlantis efforts where you were to lose him if you want something different from the light show because you don't get me in the first period we were a bit nervous as we're not very confident on how my story at the post matches but in the second we got position and started to play our game and it's. really one of those poor the scenes end of the decisive period and the winning goal was scored by young morrow to give the fork up to the first attempt was more. and with a blistering shot send it into the top corner of the net to be delighted the creepy

creepy. guy was content to muscle secured the reference in the instant i think it was it was quite clear part of it and nobody could wait he's part what the referee right away show it's it's not icing then the goalie stop the park and there will start. this is this moment when we we go to the second gold and through and through through is deserving you know and then we still need to be decisive so we need to see who is reducing peter's group and sending these people to open. now it hasn't happened since the last century but history we haven't lost lost a cricket world cup game reading champions going down in their final group fixture against the unpredictable pakistan trailing captain ricky ponting had said in the build up inside one of the challenge is certainly gone it's more gould the man

getting the elsie's the runaround with the ball notching up three wickets for just thirty runs until results also adding a few moments to his career highlight reel but from a separate. throw out all from the men in yellow eventually finishing a locker hundred seventy six that pakistan with bob and a last team to three just really in the world cup in one thousand nine thousand and starts ringing off starts here but crucially the one thousand make it from champions league will set car far beyond reason up against the wall the result hitting the winning runs to take them out by four wickets. through to the quarterfinals after this one. call from the rough feel as just clean up france's edge they had a vein and wall to claim a one shot lead but a run to go at the civilian open wall producing the shot all of the day at the car for a fourth hole is wayward he shot had landed in the light rough but struck a superb second shot to pick up another birdie prince carded impressive sixty seven

to surge up the leader board into a share of third place at six under with jamie elson of england alongside jackley meanwhile had three birdies in his two under round of sixty nine hundred in the lead plan for the final ranch holding a one stroke i thought. austria have again shown their speeches. pedigree in slovenia the score taking the world cup win with norway a distant second in the host nation in third place austria with all of their jumpers in the world top ten arrived in place with the nations cup a ready sports leading country lead heading into the final series of leaks with norway on pool and playing catch up the only change to the list coming in the final will be in place with robert yet reducing a jump of two hundred twelve point five meters to news that the two thirds but it is dominant further tighten their grasp at the top of the world cup right.

now young basketball fans got a treat in friday as a live picture jumping on former soviet star. made a trip to one of the city's academies most of this year's european championships richard was there for us. it's the thirty first of august will be a proud moment for this man out of it as suborn is as his native in a few ania will host a european basketball championships for the first time since nineteen thirty nine hundred four much younger star says it will be a great honor for a novice good boy lithuania is a country where basketball is the number one sport we managed to sell fifty thousand tickets in just two hours and there are none left it's a great honor for us to hold this event and we will try to put on a great show but a lot depends on how the lithuanian team plays. promoting the event which gets underway in six months time isn't the only reason someone is in moscow he also paid a visit to the local tosca ball academy

a former center was complementary about the facilities and explained why a country like a few a year which only has a population of three million is able to compete at the highest level. if you have a russia has exactly the same facilities that you would find in the throughway near the differences in popularity i believe encounters which has a population of three hundred thousand and there are six possible schools there where around one thousand five hundred boys able to travel this gives us a huge number of plays to choose from and no one slips through the net competition is high in russian sport with basketball having to compete with the likes of all ice hockey and tennis which are far more popular the best youngsters however it's unlikely that basketball in this country will ever be able to compete with the popularity it holds look you ania. the basketball started to become popular in lithuania before the second world war and it is increasing popularity ever since we are a small country and we always want to win to put our country on the map and the fact we are quite good at basketball also helps palooka georgia children of this academy

will have posters of angry kirilenko le bron james on their bedroom walls it's nice for them to have a look at someone is the younger generation may not know who to meet so twenty one centimeters center and cheer is how others will be in for a nice surprise when they find out he was one of the songs. union's grades at a hospital plays. over possible plays one even bornemann all the someone says mr prime help innocent unions when gold was sold in banks and mines ninety eight but if they can go on to have even half a korea of its former great have a very in for a fantastic possible future richard all three don't see moscow. and that is your sports wrap for now weather is next see you soon. hungary for the full story we've got it first the biggest issues get the human

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