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tripoli says it's ready for any political reform provided that girl gadhafi remains in power to prevent leadership from slipping further into chaos experts say destabilizing the arab world as part of washington's efforts to dominate the region . there's anger in the u.k. as a country spends millions of pounds on the war in libya while the public sector at home is neglected and slashed. and the russian space ship named after the first man orbit airing of group three to the international space station to mark the fiftieth anniversary a few were eager guardians first flight. in
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the russian capital you're watching r t with neighboring joshie to libya first were fighting for control over the cities of brugge misrata continues with no official death toll available international estimates put the number of civilians killed close to a thousand after almost two months of clashes with that figure expected to rise in tripoli the government has claimed it's open to political reforms including elections but only under cut off its leadership there was a mess and voice currently in turkey it's part of a three country tour aimed at spago she aid diplomatic solution to the crisis the spy these efforts italy has become the latest state to recognize levy as opposition government on monday in while the u.s. is stepping away from the front line encouraging other nato countries to increase.
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they are military contribution ideas guy actually count looks at how libya could be the start of washington's wider girls in the region. as waves of public rage sweep through north africa and the middle east world powers jump on them as many analysts say in an attempt to direct the waves of unrest in a way that's most favorable for them in libya forging relationship with the opposition so that if gadhafi goes there are people there to do business with as syria popular raphe gather steam some experts say western powers might see the advantages of getting involved there to these three countries. are the main countries that will not align themselves with a magically to the global power elites or the western powers interested objectives in north africa in the middle east as for example egypt will do or used to do with hosni mubarak and definitely kuwait and saudi arabia syria is iran's closest ally
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in the region and the cost to support the revolver in syria are from com was mentions of the rand syria is obviously a strategic ally for iran in the in the region and without syria iran loses there and there are a bridge there a land bridge to lebanon and there here has fallen forces so of course hezbollah would suffer if the syrian regime was to fall and that would be stabilizing iran and weaken its cower in the region which would be an obvious benefit to being called american forces some experts even believe that this stabilize ation is part of a strategy the west perceives in the region we are seeing with a strategy which includes our moms other points the generalized weakening of a sovereign nation states of the sovereign genes in the arab world in order to try to isolate iran even with very few perhaps no friendly countries in the region and that will then leave iraq pretty much alone at least in the arab world and would facilitate further turmoil in. although the u.s.
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secretary of state has ruled out america's involvement in syria for now the country's defense secretary called for the syrian army to quote empower a revolution and follow the example of egypt's military syria. and. iran. is some weight. just the way. many say you ran though it would be a tough call and no matter how much washington would want the regime there to fall for now it's seen as a mission impossible i'm sure that there are some in the u.s. who would love to attack iran and there are others who would like to take over the iranian opposition i think they know that the iranian opposition is not so fond of the united states they have a long memory in iran people remember the role of the united states in overthrowing the the precursor to the shah of iran overthrowing the democratically elected
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government of mosul back in one thousand fifty three so i don't think the u.s. would be welcomed and i think many in washington know that with libya being torn apart by the war and anti-government protests momentum in syria the question on everyone's mind is who might be next i'm going to check our reporting from washington our keep coming out here on our t.v. brit theory over government spending on the intervention in libya. taking money away from us it should be spending more money at home find out why anger across the u.k. is mounting amid accusations that britain's model of democracy just isn't working. the deputy foreign minister of iran muhammad ali fatah i told our t.v. that again a standard strong example of how international intervention in the region only deepens the crisis. countries from outside the region that have military bases here intervening in our affairs they try to change the interaction between
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governments and people in the region and the changes that are taking place in the arab world are in the reaction to that the west and the us leadership is trying to use these changes for their own purposes in afghanistan for example the interference of nato has been unsuccessful they've failed to bring security to production is now forty times bigger than before and extremism is on the right but the u.s. is planning to create permanent bases in the region and that only boosts radicalism as many afghans are against this trend watching r.t. live from moscow we're keeping you updated on the latest developments in libya around the globe on air and online and on twitter like. our respondents are in media bring you the latest developments and eye witness accounts of the filing log on to find out what the policy here is here in tripoli with the corpus going off keeping you up to date quaters benghazi and also follow
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us on our facebook page and check out the latest videos on our you tube. more attorney jets are being sands to libya courtesy of the british taxpayer the element comes as the armed forces are hit by a wave of redundancies as the country continues to tighten its belt and as r.t.l. or amman reports state of tension along with a comeback so is left people in the u.k. questioning their democratic rights. but winter of discontent that's becoming a seething spring british streets regularly filling with massive anti-government protests which start peacefully but routinely turn violent. their fury is this winge ing spending cuts by a coalition government they say no one wants and now a new foreign war. but democracy in britain which it prides itself on and keenly exports is wearing thin facade.
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just making up very. early we don't have to say anything. i don't see. how come today. social care and social care so. much money they're spending in libya sending planes. and taking money away from us or should be spending more money but the will of these people is one which lawmakers willingly ignore what a t.v. news poll suggested forty three percent of people oppose military intervention in libya that elected m.p.'s voted overwhelmingly in favor five hundred fifty seven to just thirty. against what we have in parliament are a political class they all go to the same schools they go to the same universities they get the same jobs in research offices place where there is in politics having never had jobs in the real world how they operate speak and vote like sheep we
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don't have enough independent thinkers sitting about prepared to make our arguments in a league of their own and a world apart from a public mandate the british don't directly choose their prime ministers certainly not the most recent man at number ten cotton brown was handed the job when tony blair quits during his eventual success as ross hold on because of what we thought was politics. but david cameron was only rescued from a minority government with a deal of his own sharing power with the party that has put third it's a coalition which an angry electorate sees breaking promises and which listens to washington more than westminster protesters politicians are so committed to to this kind of silly friend to see of the of the special relationship with washington that they're prepared to do everything necessary to maintain that relationship while
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bearing you know having no concern for their relationship with the people who elected them in the first place and this is a this is a dysfunction but deep deep dysfunction of the heart of the british so-called democracy the past six months have seen a series of demonstrations in london and across the u.k. which culminated and hundreds of thousands of people gathering on saturday to protest against cuts to public spending and the war in libya some of those protesters have marched right down this road past the front door of their democracy to say it's not working you are emmett r.t. london. so down here on the program a palestinian engineers charged with terrorism activities by an israeli court after being abducted from ukraine by. secret services. russian pilot konstantin years ago he's on trial in new york for alleged international drug trafficking he was arrested by u.s. officials in liberia last year his lawyers accuse american agents of kidnapping and
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torturing the pilot maureen of ordinary reports on day one of the hearing. well day one of this trial was completely allocated towards the selection of the jury what we're told is that the prosecutors and defense attorneys went through more than five rounds of people before selecting twelve jurors that will play a role in this trial now when the day was finished victoria. left the courtroom and addressed the media she told the correspondents in attendance that her husband is quite a fighter she is surprised by how strong and resilient he's remained during the course of this entire process she says that she believes that her husband's health has deteriorated that he has some skin condition she believes that he's as i say has also suffered and she has said that he is visibly lost an exhaustive amount of
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weight this is here she says that she remains hopeful but it's hard to tell how the turn out of this case will be based on how the judge was acting in court take a listen. to get to work you did you she's laughing all the time for some reason i don't understand english not all of the words were translated to me here in america everybody smiles if you don't know what's in their mind. when you bring in officials from the russian also in attendance for the first day of this trial they say that they have been monitoring the case and are inconsistent communication with mr and his family his wife and his thirteen year old daughter who are also here they are helping the family and which way they can the russian cause koz and visits mr you're ashamed everyone and
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a half to two weeks. the official that spoke with the media said that mr shane code does have its. several health issues and some of them cannot be treated because according to russian officials the jail the prison that is being held in will not allow certain pills to be given to mr years shango to treat his illnesses he's sick with several diseases and he needs special treatment he can get the medication requires because it is illegal in the u.s. so he needs constant medical care that this was day one of what the judge predicts to be a trial that will last anywhere between three to four weeks but there will be of course updates coming from new york here on r t as more details become available. to us from moscow now was more important i have there now japan is dumping more than ten thousand tellings of radioactive water from the crippled fukushima plant into the pacific the moves aimed at freeing up storage space for more highly
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contaminated water flowing from their reactor as a result of last month's massive earthquake and tsunami tokyo says this doesn't pose an environmental threat and apparently your energy consultant schon bernie thinks serious consequences are inevitable. but any other normal circumstances the release of such millions of water would be described as catastrophic i think i'd like to draw attention to the fact that in one thousand nine hundred three where no russian vessel was voted off landed or stop discharging nuclear waste into the sea of japan the japanese government was i released and led the charge for a ban on all nuclear company at sea well the ocean currents and in that part of japan mean that in if in the first instance the contamination will spread north and south of the coastline from the fukushima power plant which means the very cause that have been devastated by the earthquake in the tsunami so that's going to add to further unease on the part of the people living in that article and longer term
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the reader nuclides particularly cesium one hundred thirty years old christine government for many many decades and i think that the admission that we haven't really got the situation under control is what we see today and if out of nuclear energy consultant shand burning targets from jeremy gaff. and coming up in the program here in our team blast off from by god or. god daryn flies again fifty years after mankind first ventured into space find out more in just a few minutes. would be too much brighter than the moon bounce from bones to the pressure.
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starts on t.v. don't comb. it . as you. try. to. tell us today an engineer has been charged with a worried izing terrorist activities by the israeli court there are obviously she is also accused of conducting training for palestinian militants in gaza he was kidnapped from a train in ukraine by israeli agents back in february are his let's hear shots of
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estimates. the rocket got farther off hamas that is how television has labeled this man palestinian did our will c.c. israel claims the engineer was behind the development of kasam rockets and missiles that can penetrate steel how will we he's accused of developing kassam and grad rockets in creating rockets with a range of over six kilometers like what it would body belonging to her masses a simple accusation the charges referring not only to weapons design and military training but to planning a murder attempt such accusations may send him to prison for many years. something his ukrainian wife could never believe that he could claims dillard has always been an ordinary engineer and i believe he has always abstained from politics and fighting is his only involvement in politics was that he watched news and television but that is cold awareness and not terrorism i'm sure israel wants him
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simple because he knows everything about the only past asian in palestine where he worked i would see she went missing in ukraine in february allegedly kidnapped on the train a month later the israeli prime minister confirmed that the man was behind bars in israel eyes turned on the side of israel's intelligence is known for striking without warning last year a suspected hamas militant was assassinated in dubai without the consent of the emirates security service but this time of the words and king of also raise their eyebrows with all the while. intelligence service turned to us to arresting a criminal and received no notification of any special operation either. experts say the trial will probably last for months as it's unclear what evidence against abu sisi will be produced. and she has already turned to a dozen human rights organizations and even the united nations to have her husband
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released her last hold may rest with those in power and. a delegation from ukraine's interior ministry will be heading over to israel this week they have a tricky task indeed trying to get answers from the israeli counterparts as to why the special operation was performed without any warning something many experts describe as a breach of the country's sovereignty let's see russia. reporting from kiev ukraine. let's now take a look at some other stories from around the world and has launched air strikes on president laurent gbagbo has forces in ivory coast helicopters fired four missiles at a military camp in the capital abidjan massive explosion were missing explosions were reported close to the presidential palace bug both refusing to see power to survive losing last november's election france has sent in troops to help protect civilians as the violence continues as many as thousand people have been killed in clashes in
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the west of the country in recent days. the congo now where only one survivor has been confirmed among the thirty three people aboard a u.n. plane that crashed in the country on monday the jet which left the northeastern city of kiss and god he broke into and caught fire while trying to land at an airport and the capital kinshasa again workers were listed as being on the plane which had a georgian crew and both congolese and foreign nationals on board officials suggest strong winds and heavy rain may have caused the accident. the alleged mastermind of the nine eleven attacks in the u.s. will be tried by a military commission add guantanamo bay khalid shaikh mohammed and four other terror suspects were put on trial at the detention center about to abolish instead of a civil war the us president recently lifted the freeze on new military terror trials the suspect has been held by the u.s. since being captured in pakistan in two thousand and three he has confessed
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a host of terrorist activities in addition to nine eleven it's nearly fifty years since the first man ventured into space and today yuri gagarin is flying again a space ship named after the pioneer has blasted off from buying an orange house of stone and it's carrying three men to the international space station are these tests are still you wasn't by going to work to see the crew's preparations and lift up. but here's a lot of excitement definitely especially among vs spectators for the we're going to see the takeoff of the crew two russian cosmonauts you have alex on the summit with chad and they are very psycho as well as nasa astronauts ron garan over the last a few hours leading up to this point right here we have been following them through going through the three flight traditions if you will very interesting indeed especially for first timers even those who have been here several times say it's never quite the same whole process as we saw them getting out of the core of the facility first they left their signatures on their doors as have their feet
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assessors and then walked to the out of the crowd and they we saw them in their space suits very interesting to see them in their gear say quite an emotional farewell to the people what we think they're a good vice of this is a very special mission if you will because this is happening close to the fiftieth anniversary of you to get god it's a first space flight happening right here with what they call the current start this is where it all began with nasa astronaut on board ron garan it his words he has said that fifty years ago on that day mankind became a different species that we were able to go beyond the boundaries of earth.
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that we think it's really you can hear the crowd here you can hear them you can hear that here you are quite an amazing sight here by god nor now before you guys will it will take less than ten minutes to get it through the two orbits is to zero gravity and better a couple of days to reach the international space station where they will join us. three of their colleagues and ron garan who is a very tech savvy astronaut he did say he will try his very best to keep us updated using twitter that is the biggest we've seen as well as blogs so we do look forward to reading about their experiences up there in space. to star so you bring us the latest from baikonur there well that brings us up to date and we'll bring you the latest business news with kareena next. hello and welcome to our business of b.p.
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and its russian partners and alpha axis run over once again facing each other in court in london they are once an arbitration tribunal to throw out the peace proposal sixteen billion dollars share swap deal with russian state owned it claims the deal breaches that shareholder agreement with which says b.p. should be its primary vehicle for all exploration in russia and ukraine christine to secure a no from standard and poor's he has a number of options of how to deal with its cover. the piece trying to accommodate their russian partners but if the russian partners as i say have all turned on it's not really to negotiate with the key but either to use these to influence their all the ventures seems russia or to try to get some sort of deal with the government then you know whatever of b.p. has to say will be relevant so i think negotiations will carry on the question nice if he'd work for b.p. to carry on negotiating why not sell t.i.n.k. v.p.
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shares and give the you know investors a substantial david in and invest that money somewhere else or possibly india it's russia there are other companies apart from the fleet it's a big company but it's a big company thanks to the allegiance with b.p. they are other companies and b.p. can help them just as they need to have kincaid b.p. . shares have a look at how the stock markets are performing japanese stocks move lower with car shares pushing the market down that some reports that the euro will temporarily shut down all of its north american factories due to shortages of parts from japan shares of the euro zone and this after two and a half percent now in hong kong the stock markets are closed of the holiday and here we'll bring you yesterday's closing words here in rosser the markets reached the highest since the beginning of the year during monday's trading session positive sentiments of a global markets for the russell starts with energy majors leading the gains peter weston at heart explains what investors will be looking towards if they stray.
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inverses will still try and sort of just a noose sort of the noose around surrounding the potential over excluding because from board of directors of course is not a given because it's still you know a proposal if you want. the other things that will impact the market is clearly the hot spots that we have around the world this kind of common ground we produce to have on certain things in europe is do have the middle east that clearly is impacting your process which will manhunters good for russia if you see higher oil prices but it will be. global events that will matter because to rush tends to move very strongly with with the global events as for the domestic side it's going to be more news coming out regarding cost cutting state and not praise and more news regarding surrounding the potential of a student government official from the board of directors and so for now all of that with more and fifteen. the be. the be.
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