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this is our see from moscow it's nine pm saturday night here thanks for being with us it's kevin zero in with the top stories for you this hour and there i witness reports of more deaths in syria today as army troops backed by tanks and helicopters tried to regain control of the besieged southern city of daraa at least four been killed in the smalling that's just a day after the biggest anti regime rally ended with more than sixty killed across the country government troops allegedly opened fire and used tear gas against demonstrators and snipers novices in plainclothes have a crackdown on the opposition the only rights council condemned the bloodshed in the u.s. led resolution calling for international investigation and washington going even further preparing sanctions now against the syrian political elite in the freezer their assets also iran's revolutionary guard is said to be penalized for allegedly providing material support to the massacres retired u.s. air force left ten. he spoke to she says america's chosen
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a route of selective punishment in the region these days. you know we put its tanks inside. syria under the leadership of family at first sight we are putting sanctions in continuing expanding sanctions on iran we are protesting at the un for actions that these governments are taking or allegedly taking gets their people unfortunately we are showing our hypocrisy because we're not doing that in saudi arabia we're not doing that in bahrain we supported the guys that. we backed the guys back. if they let us do it why we will overlook any syrian but those governments will do and i think it's becoming very obvious not just to the rest of the world but i think it's been watching this but even to americans these operations are unpopular in the united states americans do not understand what we are doing of it regime change types of approaches in play certainly with regard to
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syria and iran has been a long term united states or at least washington d.c. policy why we want to do that to reason or oil and israel these are the two reasons that we are interested in in this area. where we are the very latest from the middle east to rival palestinian groups that are agreed earlier in the week to unite the governments in the west bank and gaza the move comes out of a u.n. vote on palestinian statehood it's of time group palestinian for the first minister told us it all to you he preferred to negotiate independence directly with israel but is fun in a difficult. since last september. this release have been avoiding. committing themselves into serious negotiations they have refused requests of the international community to seize and to stop settlement activities as international . political vision for the resumption of negotiation and since then you know
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we did not have any kind of negotiations with the israelis so our position is that by september we should have a policy in state as was promised to us why it was a put up obama by the international community by the court date everybody else is we will be ready as palestinians in building one solutions and so you know september should yield to the palestinian state i did through. negotiation with the israelis and this is really our preferred choice or if that's not the case you know we should seek. you out to commission was read all medically the palestinian foreign affairs and i suspect it was they'll be much more from him in an in-depth interview he gave to us that is early next week. but the president still to cover the program a new way to balance the books you york city authorities have come up with a simple solution to the budget problems by creating
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a new set of rules and fines for minor offenses as we reported a few minutes. first the military service isn't an easy task but in russia young recruits often face a rethink bullying upon entrance into the army human rights organizations of being lobbying in an attempt to try to replicate the problem but does not see jake agrees found that in some cases it's simply too late we must warn you this report contains footage of graphic violence. it's a disturbing so it's one that's on the rise of the russian army. it's called hazing and the latino is all too familiar with its consequences you can hear that in the reports about thought is that frankly the killer and mentally are coming in every day. she runs the committee of soldiers mothers an organization partly funded by the government on a day to day basis her job is to protect soldiers from the harsh realities of service to plan their protection rackets when
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a boy have to pay and now the soldiers say seventy dollars a month to be able to serve normally to be freed from boiling unfortunately as we met one more cases added to her workload serving could of died at age twenty in suspicious circumstances the military claims it was a road accident but his family want to know why forty minutes passed before medical attention was sought his loved ones now join the list of other grief families awaiting arts as cover a year ago for until his attention was turned to that of circulation because of he died just a week into his service as a lost his mother still far as hard to bear. which. you put. you. there.
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the official explanation was we really are pictures of his body here to tell a different story you know my son's body was covered with bruises all over the bruises were skillfully cut out of his skin it was so cynical still unresolved sergei's is a rare case common of those who receive beatings that leave them hospitalized and with lasting injuries soldiers such as dimitri after serving just six months he was literally coma for three months following a run in with a senior squad member. of i can't remember what happened when i woke up i had a severe head injury next that followed a long and tedious rehabilitation process which is not yet over. the rise of such crimes has led some to find new ways to raise awareness and those rights fund is one such group they create a web page where families can post personalized accounts of what happened to soldiers listing everything for their rank and years of service to how they died
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today there is a bit of a four thousand three hundred quests for every family members wanting their story told the peace is acknowledged by the michigan offense after asking them to comment on the situation they gave us this response in the two major reasons behind the phenomenon of hazing and bullying in the russian army the following an increase in the number of draftees mistakes of individual commanders. last year the equity initiated two thousand military hearings is a response many will feel is left wanting the less hazing is no longer an issue russia can ignore the army's looking to modernize to turn away from ask ascription to professionalize force to do this they were lie on new recruits meaning in the future the health of individual soldiers may be central to that of the nation's armed forces she grieves r.t.
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. do you know are authorities have come up with a novel way of dealing with the deficit budget a string of new regulations and skyrocketing fines for petty offenses a much needed revenue result is going to port now has been finding out locals say officials are violating their freedom of expression and cashing in in the process. marjorie silk is something of a smoker's rights champion. living in a city where a pack of cigarettes cost thirteen bucks and the freedom to puff where you please grows ever more limited. down in our basement this retired new york city police officer nurtures a garden of rebellion this garden is about reacting and the flying they are trying to control my behavior hundreds of home grown tobacco leaves hanging to dry before silk shreds and smokes are nicotine we're talking about products here so back it was legal if they don't want people to smoke they should go to congress and lobby
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to have it from allies the big apple's new smoking ban comes a bit close very soon it will be illegal to light up in new york city's parks beaches and pedestrian plaza like this one in times square violators caught blowing smoke can be slapped with a fifty dollars fine. if that's so dangerous why do so probably make a lot because they want to morning america. like we saw so much about good outcome can't smoke in public officials say the band aims to limit harmful public exposure to second hand smoke this is the latest avalanche of restrictions rules and prohibitions being aggressively enforced under a shrinking economy among them one hundred dollars fine for putting too much personal rubbish in public wastebaskets and taking something from the garbage is also a violation costing up to three hundred bucks this winter
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a new road rule was born drivers caught in bus lanes face one hundred fifteen dollars fines this time first melting pot ponies up ninety four different vehicle and parking violations arguably the bread and butter for big revenue in sevier wary of the big apple growth records by issuing its. one thousand parking violations in just one day i think a blitz that generated a reported five hundred thousand dollars from new york city for the crackdown on working class americans followed weeks of snowstorms and which parking rules were suspended and a means of income for new york city was brought to a halt critics like gerald celente say policing the people is becoming a means for city and states to deal with budget deficits and economic hardship what are these cops still going is this why we have a polish for us to check on every minor infraction that we make they become
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goon squads they have to bring in revenue to keep their jobs. every day thousands of cash strapped new yorkers visit manhattan's finance office to pay the city for forgiveness is going to do it is i mean i don't know since the city has tried to make money wherever they can get people to you know it's interesting. you know bicycle in the city two hundred thirty tickets two hundred seventy bucks each have reportedly been issued to cyclists in central park this year compare that with just eleven tickets issued in all of twenty time we just had just got on the sidewalk and some groups are yelling at us you know if you can get arrested and we weren't even cycling we were just standing over our meanwhile our two silk may eventually be the last smoker left standing these are the remnants of last year's crop here in a liberal city with jack in a rising tide of finds. new york one of the few minutes on this
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child can money buy you happiness is a question of a new day to websites controversy in the u.s. over whether people are looking for love just the us. this is a movement. brings with it the big switch of the city's spokes. cycle of report of my. israel's the ban for foreign labor attracts thousands of chinese people looking for a better job abroad but some criminal employment agencies offering the world for a feed liberally a life of hardship. in china mr lee was a big shot he owned a textile business there bought in thousands of dollars a year but he gave it up on the advice of a friend and forked out a small fortune to travel to israel hoping that the promised land would full his pocket. it was not worth it for me because four years old i've only managed to save
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twelve thousand dollars i would have made more than that in china in those years for many years is well welcome chinese laborers with open arms they and other foreign workers provided a much needed workforce replacing palestinians who were finding it more and more difficult to work in israel amid a deteriorating security situation today most of the nearly eleven thousand chinese laborers working construction many are illegal and were lured here by the big promises of fly by night increment agencies this is one of the employment agencies that is a process is visas for foreign workers but it stands accused of keeping at least seventy percent of the fear charges we asked a few times for an interview but they refused the israeli government says it can do nothing to stop these companies that are set up to purposely deformed unsuspecting foreign workers mr zuma paid thirty one thousand dollars for five year work visa but it's turned out to be fake and after a year he found himself illegal in the country he now works fourteen hour shifts
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pockets less than half the israeli average salary and is always afraid of being picked up by the authorities and lodging in this caravan we don't even have a conditioning we cannot sleep in some of these small rooms there are four of us in that the conditions are good. many of the employment agencies have since closed down but the money people borrowed to pay the fees has made returning home to china not an option i've heard of many times when people tell me if they go back now they can go back home because they lose their house they lose their parents as they owe money said to so many people that this they just can't tell their faces and they know of people who went back to china and didn't return to. hometown might also got caught she'd only just kicked off the plane when she was fired for not speaking english. she's not only worried about the money shows back home choice of fears for the future of her son who was born in israel and knows no other nice she doesn't like speaking chinese although he understands trainees he speaks hebrew all these
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friends are here and if he has to be deported she won't see them in recent years the israeli government has been trying to stop the flow of foreign workers it once came and it doesn't want them leaving many caught in the cracks put c r t tel aviv . elsewhere around the world so not a massive cleanup operation started off through tornado outbreak schools the path of devastation across seven u.s. states at least three hundred forty people now confirmed to have been killed making it the second deadliest storm catastrophe in u.s. history nearly a million homes and businesses are still without power in alabama alone tonight many buildings that have been used as rescue shelters are also blown away including the most recent simply. to income podium troops have exchanged fire across the disputed border for the ninth day running breaking a truce just hours after it was agreed fighting took place near one of the three time zones claymore both countries at least sixteen people have been killed in this latest series of clashes learns but in dispute for more than half
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a century each side accuses the other of starting with. one of egypt's was powerful political forces the muslim brotherhood is sort of a party to contest that half the seats in september's parliamentary election the head of the group says it will not be religion based and women and coptic christians can become members the election follows the removal of president hosni mubarak in february after his thirty year rule was ended by massive protests the muslim brotherhood was officially bad for over five decades. so the thousands of people from poland heading to rome on trains planes and automobiles with you have occasional pope john paul the second many more are expected to fill squares and towns across poland's to follow the ceremonial large video screens pope and sixteen for beatified predecessor a special ceremony sunday this is the last full step with all possible sent but. there's not much money flowing through the land of opportunity these days but it's still ending up in the hands of the same wealthy few that that is where journalists
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are half and this is in new york to ask people with why. economy continues to cause a lot of people a lot of difficulties and yet the rich keep getting richer are you ok with that this week let's talk about that well i mean we have to talk about what is actually defined rich i mean for people to say that families making two hundred fifty k. a year combined being rich as some people define rich is completely absurd lower middle class well though we don't see it there's a lot of work they have to do you don't get rich overnight you think do you think the people on wall street are working harder than you are no i don't but i think they might be working smarter. so do they deserve money for that yet millions of dollars of your taxpayer dollars i don't know that it's my taxpayer dollars well they got. bailed out they got millions and millions of dollars i disagree i
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disagree with the bailout completely they knew that they were betting against swarms being foreclosed on and mortgages were kind of calm and people started losing their homes is that still ok people who can afford to buy the homes that you think it's their responsibility i do but they shouldn't read the fine print when you borrow three or five hundred thousand dollars you need to understand what you're doing i'm not ok with the rich are getting richer but guess what this is america more power to even at the expense of other people i would expose of other people people losing their homes because of buying mortgages all lost their homes because they bought mortgages that they couldn't afford the mortgage companies didn't do anything about it you have no doubt i do i have my house is going into foreclosure too but guess what i'm going the rich are being rich that's why they're here so you blame yourself for that yeah right and i thought would you be ok with profiting off of someone else's loss. i wouldn't and i think
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some of these people don't think that as to what they are profiting. i'm not saying that they. intentionally set but i think it's. elides generations perhaps. it heritage or accumulated wealth whether or not you think the rich deserve to keep getting richer the bottom line is it's going to continue to happen unless something drastically changes. next on the program so money can't buy you love but it may score your first date but apparently a new website in the u.s. aims to put together couples based on one person agreeing to pay for a date take the money well critics say that doesn't exactly sound like a new kind of transaction but more like one of the oldest ones going out he's innocent and it's got the story. remember the diesel in real life courtship was the
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ticket to romance if you do websites like this may feed those memories fast what's your price dot com it's a new dating service launched in las vegas where intelligence or a sense of humor apparently don't invite a deep big fat book does members are split into categories generous and attractive but generous ones are for the money be attractive ones get the cash and the deal is sealed the idea came about from my own frustrations of online dating i would join a website. for girls as you know i have high standards and i would get in or response brandon wade founder and see your website as well as a self leave old attractive member so as a business transaction lures a new girl of your dreams and ensures she will stand you up but critics ask isn't this prostitution this generous entrepreneur has provided us with an e-book a four hawkers i think the chances of this girl not actually being
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a hooker are moving. five thousand percent this girl is a professional and i don't mean a paralegal or gun repair expert the work site mastermind disagrees how is this the same from prostitution it's completely different you're paying for the chance of falling in love you're not paying for sex on the first you're paying perhaps for the chance that you might city you attract and potentially have sex on the road as the only smoother you won't make prices for that chance generally range from twenty to one hundred dollars to make finding the one easy or personal profiles are available i'm down to earth outgoing very funny i consider myself as being a nice conversation. as well as in a ring of toto's leaving very little to the imagination it's true the girls are
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asking for but there's a reason for out because. the value themselves and they value their time they're going to draw in as an attractive member and they're going to mind if you're serious sure me how serious you are just becomes a component of showing how serious a person really are but the seriousness of a potential relationship is somewhat disputed but i remember nicknames double trouble venus in furs and steffi be among hundreds of others when i'm looking for a serious relationship i don't initially introduce myself by nicknames like pookie fed and come here i generally say hi my name is sarah it's nice to meet you some twenty thousand people have signed up to the website with two thousand deeds for cash already negotiated this leaves one wondering if this new is dating trend could become a symbol of american free market consumerism to the extreme and r t. well our stories all nonchalant attitude or controversial takeover if you will whether
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watching r.t. from moscow as a bit of a couple of weeks since moscow's winter melted away but signs of summer already trickling across the capital quite literally this weekend sees the launch of the season of found. what's the city soak it all in. spring has been india a moscow for more than a week old ready the temperatures are warm the sun is shining as you can see now that's the time usually visit as many fountains it's an amazing and impressive and spectacular display imagine five hundred sixty wants across plates are being switched on similar time as me throughout the capital many of them with law and some music with streams of different colors and trades listening to the african toxic side i'm not god's law they fall into the very macho every year the phones in season opening ceremony trolls and many people specially families with children
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some of the most fascinating fallen since out here they've put in ha exhibition center in the sun to most right where we are now it's home to this time for our colleagues and for instance on the colossus that's the biggest of them all is they want it you can see behind me now the friendship of the people spontaneous let me give you some stats the size of the fountains facing is about four thousand square meters which is office tons of google peach huge there was a shoot for all eight hundred sprouts with a high as three hundred twenty for me just first just a breathtaking try when it starts blowing all these phones is here they didn't have is edition fun for in most were erected in the nineteen fifties and all of paul's soviet symbols this one as you can see is the curator with taxis representing the different nationalities and republish for the soviet union symbolizing their
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friendship it's interesting but most goes first fountains appears in the palatial residences of the far and menorah a site that was at the time a private privilege of the levi the nineteenth that is the function started to be used decorate the city but most can fall into insert can be more than just the huntsman's when he gets to march they've been. and unofficial fifty five tons for cooling to as we saw if you were in last summer's full stickery heat place now that moscow gets to enjoy its five month long fallen since season good chance for some our first game socializing leaving the winter chill for a distant memory very nice to know fountains our next port of call just ahead though in the program is clubs on warm coats fast and as they head to the top of the world we follow the team as they adventure into the subzero temperatures of the arctic circle are about to head off for every couple of top stories for you my name is kevin owen and thank you for being with us here at the back in just
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