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on the radio to lead the. church in new delhi who took the maori babyhood. collection among the close of the film made. believe it was a movie to read this and it was coming but they promised. the latest on the unrest in syria the army reportedly killed six protesters as it takes control of a mosque in central iraq the focal point of anti-government resistance in the city . fighting for the soldiers activists demand an end to the severe bullying in the russian army that sees many young recruits falling victim to their own comrades. and authorities in new york are accused of chasing the buck right out of people's pockets into the city hall with heavy penalties for petty offenses.
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broadcasting live from our studios in central moscow this is art it was really glad to have you with us in syria six people have been killed as the pro-government forces stormed a mosque in the southern city of tehran meanwhile the country continues to bury its dead following a day of rage on friday when tens of thousands took to the streets demanding change according to the opposition more than five hundred sixty people have been killed in fighting with government forces since the unrest began in march the u.n. human rights council condemned the bloodshed in a u.s. led resolution calling for an international investigation and as the violence continues washington has imposed a new set of sanctions targeting high level officials in the syrian government the e.u. has also set an arms embargo on president bashar al assad's government. washington
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claims that iran's revolutionary guard is aiding the crackdown across syria and blogger stephen leatherman says it is tehran that's the real endgame for u.s. operations in the region. i think it really is the end and again me too do you really think countries in iran's orbit what's going on in syria right now is a regime change if you know who say that it is free to give the syrian people they have enough good reach to a new regime in syria that they're very good care that accomplishes the objective by regime change really going to war if it doesn't work then watch for the marines to come in maybe the idea is to change what's going on because the northeast will get a new face it is being waged in friendly o.c.s. in syria so if the operation can be separated it can own all the links
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from the other. experiment. a nato missile strike kills libyan leader moammar gadhafi is it youngest son and three grandchildren according to a government spokesman the attack was a direct attempt to assassinate their leader and this comes after medo and the country's rebels dismissed him offer from for police for a cease fire and the staging of peace negotiations a coalition insists there will be no talks until colonel gadhafi stops the bloodshed khadafi earlier warned rebels in the besieged city of misrata to lay down their arms or face a full scale offensive and the unrest which started in mid february has already claimed thousands of lives according to the rebel forces of course we're keeping you up to date on the latest from the middle east to rival palestinian groups fatah and hamas agreed earlier in the week to unite their governments in the west bank and gaza the move comes ahead of a u.n. vote on palestinian statehood in september the palestinian foreign affairs minister
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told r.t. that he'd prefer to negotiate independents directly with israel but is finding that that move is difficult. since less of them but. this release had been avoiding. committing themselves into serious negotiations they have refused the request of the international community to seize and to stop settlement activities as international. political ambition for the resumption of negotiation and since then you know we did not have any kind of negotiations with the israelis so i want to position is. by september we should have you can see the state as was promised to us by present but i. by the international community by the court. deal says we will be ready as palestinians in new think what constitutions and so
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you know september should yield to it and still a state either through. negotiation with israelis and this is really our preferred choice or if that's not the case you know we should seek. you under commission. that was that riad moloch leave the palestinian foreign affairs minister there will be much more from him in an in-depth interview he gave to us at the tears early next week military service isn't an easy task but in russia young recruits often face horrific bullying when they join the army human rights organizations have been lobbying in an attempt to help eradicate the problem but as our jacob grieves reports in some cases it's simply too late i must warn you that this report contains footage of a graphic and violent nature. it's a disturbing sight of one that's on the rise in the russian army. it's called hazing ability or it's all too familiar with its consequences here in the last unit
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reports about thought just suffering physically 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 the story from the harsh realities of service and you stand there the family touch and records when a boy having to make announcements and say seventy dollars a month to be able to normally read from morning fortunately as we met one more cases added to the workload surveying of died at age twenty is suspicious circumstances the military claims it was a road accident but his family wants to know why forty minutes passed before medical attention was sought his loved ones now join a list of other brief families awaiting out says over a year ago parenting has attention returned to that of circulation because he died just a week into a service it's
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a loss his mother still first hard to bear. is the which. do you. think bullets that you. the official explanation was pneumonia but pictures of his body appear to tell a different story till mrs nonny was covered with bruises all over it and the bruises were skillfully. it was so cynical still unresolved so gays 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 little a coma for three months following a run in with the senior squad member jury of normal. i can't remember what happened but when i woke up i had a severe head injury next to followed
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a long and tedious rehabilitation process here which is not yet over. the rise of such crimes as there's some to find new ways to raise awareness because right fund is one such group they create a web page where families can post personalize the celts of what happened to soldiers listing everything for their rank and years of service to how they died today there are sort of a four thousand three hundred quests for e family members wanting their story told. the abuse is acknowledged by the militia defense after asking them to comment on the situation they gave us this response. the two major reasons behind the phenomenon of hazing and bullying in the russian army are the following an increase in the number of these mistakes of individual commanders. last year did anybody initiate two thousand election hearings as a response many will feel is left wanting the less hazing is no longer an issue.
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the army's looking for a motive though it's actually a way for mask ascription suppression i was forced to do this they were lying on new recruits meaning in the future the health of individual soldiers may be central to that of the nation's armed forces. griefs c c n n still to come on of the program a new way into slavery. thousands of chinese workers head to israel in the hope of finding a better life but for many of the reality in the jewish state is far from their dream job plus. the brits keep getting richer are you ok with that i'm not ok with the rich are getting richer but guess what this is america more power to even than other people i would suppose of other people the people are losing their homes because of the mortgages all lost their homes because they bought mortgages that they couldn't afford the mortgage companies
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didn't do anything about it you have no damn i do i have to live my nose is going into foreclosure too but guess what i don't win the rich for being rich that's why you you blame yourself yeah right my thought. that was a war harvester from new york and staying in the streets of the big apple where authorities have come up with a novel way of dealing with their budget deficit a string of it new regulations and skyrocketing fines for petty offenses are bringing in much needed revenue but as marina portnoy has been finding out locals there say officials are violating their freedom of expression and cashing in on the process. archery 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
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police officer nurtures a garden of rebellion this garden is about reacting and defying their attempts to control my behavior hundreds of home grown tobacco leaves hang to dry before silk shreds and smokes are nicotine we're talking about products here tobacco is legal if they don't want people to small pay should go to congress and lobby the habit from analyze 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 causes like this one in times square violators caught blowing smoke can be slapped with a fifty dollars fine. if that's so dangerous. they probably make a lot because they want to morning america. like we socialist about good outcome can smoke in public official say that there needs
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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 a one hundred dollars fine for putting too much personal rubbish in public response kits and taking something from the garbage disposal by it is costing up to. this winter a new group rule was born drivers caught in bus lanes these one hundred fifteen dollars fine this diverse melting pot ponies up to ninety four different vehicle and parking violations arguably the bread and butter for big revenue incendiary the big apple broke records by issuing. one thousand parking violations in just one day i think a blitz that generated a reported five hundred thousand dollars for new york city and the crackdown on working class americans followed weeks of snowstorms and which parking rules were
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suspended and the means of income for new york city was brought to a halt and critics like gerald celente say policing the people is becoming a means for city and states to deal with budget deficits and economic hardship one of these cops is this why we have a police force to check on every minor infraction that we make they become goon squads they have to bring in revenue to keep their jobs through every day thousands of cash strapped new yorkers visit manhattan's finance office to pay the city or forgiveness this is going to be i don't know since the city will try to make money wherever they can get people to you know. drive you know bicycle in the city two hundred thirty tickets at 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 ten we just had just got on the sidewalk and some
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guy started yelling out. you know it's legal you can get arrested and we weren't even cycling we were just standing over our meanwhile archery silk may eventually be the last smoker left standing these are the remnants of last year's crop here in a liberal city coupled with debt and a rising tide of florence. israel's demand for foreign labor attracts thousands of chinese people looking for a better job abroad but some criminal employment agencies offering the world for a fee to live are only a life of hardship archy's polis leader takes a look. in china mr levy was a big shot he owned a textile business had gotten thousands of dollars a year but he gave it up on the advice of a friend and for out a small fortune to travel to israel hoping that the promised land would fill his part of. it was not worth it for me because four years old i've only managed to
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save twelve thousand dollars i would have made more than like that in china in those years. for many years as well well countries laborers with open arms and other foreign workers provided a much needed workforce replacing palestinians who are finding it more difficult to work in israel amid a deteriorating security situation today most of the nearly eleven thousand chinese labor is working construction many like legal and will not hear the big promises are fly by night employment agencies this is one of the employment agencies that says the process is visas for foreign workers but it stands accused of keeping at least seventy percent of the fia 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 to for unsuspecting foreign workers mr zuma paid thirty one thousand dollars for five year work visa but if turned out a 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 in large water which in this caravan we don't even have a conditioning we cannot sleep in some of the small rooms there are four of us in there the conditions are that. many of the employment agencies have since closed down but the money people borrow 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 i can go back though because they lose their house they lose their parents his house they owe money to so many people that this they just can't show their faces and i know if they all went back to china and didn't return. their hometown might also got caught she'd only just get off the plane when she was fired for not speaking english well she through she's not only worried about the money she owes back home she also fears for the future of his son because he wanted israel and knows no other knife has or doesn't like speaking for you. understand he speaks you through
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these friends are here and he has to be deported or not you won't see them in recent years the israeli government has been trying to stop the flow of foreign workers is one state and it doesn't want them leaving many quilts in the cracks point c r t tel aviv in a few minutes can money buy you happiness a new dating website sparks controversy in the u.s. over whether people are looking for love or just lust. but there is a sense of romance in the air in moscow at least as warm weather brings with it the big switchyard of the city's spectacular fountains. now caught on camera a pilot struggles to regain control of his aircraft this footage shot by a plane spotter at an airport in the moscow region shows a to pull off one fifty four apparently going out of control shortly after takeoff pretty interesting for it right there no passengers were on board at the ministry
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of defense plane at the time the film was released on the internet as lagers praised the skills of the pilot as he manages to regain control and land safely aviation authorities are now investigating the incident. now taking a look at some other stories making headlines around the world for you tonight seven people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up in the city of mosul in northern iraq the attack that took place near an army checkpoint with four of the dead believed to be iraqi troops sunni militants often target soldiers in the area accusing them of being collaborators. one of egypt's most powerful political forces that the muslim brotherhood has set up a party to contest up to half the seats in the september's parliamentary election the head of the group says it will not be religion based and women and coptic christians can become a member of the election follows the removal of president hosni mubarak in february
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after is thirty year rule was ended by massive protests the muslim brotherhood was officially banned for over five decades. tens of thousands of people from poland are heading to rome for the vote be paid vacation of the pope john paul the second many more are expected to fill squares in towns across poland to follow the ceremony on marjah video screens pope benedict the sixteenth will be defied his predecessor and a special ceremony on sunday it's the last formal stop before possible saying. now there's not as much money flowing in through the land of opportunity these days but it's still ending up in the hands of the same wealthy few web a journalist or a harvest is in new york to ask people the simple question why. economy continues to cause a lot of people
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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 although we don't see it there's a lot of work they have to do you don't get rich overnight you think you need to become also you know working harder than you are no i don't but i think they might be working smarter. so do they deserve money for that. millions of dollars of your taxpayer dollars i don't know that it's my taxpayer dollars well they got. bailed out i got millions and millions of dollars and disagree i disagree with the bailout completely they knew that they were betting against harms homes 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 a home do you think it's their responsibility i do they pay should have read the
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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 sponsor of other people well people are losing their homes because of problem 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 have good my house is going into foreclosure too but guess what i don't blame the rich for being rich that's why they're here and you blame yourself for that you're right my fault would you be ok with profiting off of someone else's loss. i wouldn't and i think some of these people don't think it out as to what they are profiting and i'm not saying that they. intentionally set out but i think it's. generations perhaps. it heritage or accumulated wealth whether or not you think the
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rich deserve to keep getting richer the bottom line is it's going to continue to happen unless something drastically changes. well they say money can't buy you love but it may score your first date a new website in the u.s. aims to put together couples based on one person agreeing to pay for a day and the other green to take the money and critics say that doesn't sound like a new kind of transaction but the oldest one going archie is on the stasi a trip reports. remember the days when real life courtship was the ticket to romance if you do websites like this be 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 deed but a big fat buck does members are split into categories generous and attractive but
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generous ones are for the money the attractive ones get big cash and the deal is sealed the idea came about from my own frustrations of online dating i would join a website like match dot com i would rate all the beautiful girls i think all have high standards and i would give north. brandon wade founder and c.e.o. all the website as well as the self labeled attractive member so as a business transaction lures a new girl of your dreams and ensures she would stand you up but critics ask isn't this prostitution this generous entrepreneur has provided us with an e.p.a. for hawkers i think the chances of this girl not actually being a hooker are moving negative five thousand percent this girl is a professional and they don't mean a paralegal or gun repair expert the website mastermind disagrees how is
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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 for help for the chance that you might so do you attract and potentially have sex on the road as the congress member you can pay me prices for that chance generally range from twenty to one hundred dollars to make finding the one easier 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 real photos leaving very little to the imagination it's true the girls are scantily clad but there's a reason for that because men are attracted to that if they have value themselves and they value their time they're going to join as an attractive member and they're going to do if you're serious sure me how serious you are so money comes a component of showing how serious a person really are and the seriousness of
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a potential deletion ship somewhat disputed by member nicknames double trouble these are some first and stephanie to be among hundreds arbiters when i'm looking for a serious relationship i don't initially introduce myself by nicknames like kooky 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 but 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. that story is also online tonight at r g dot com give us your take on it while you're there you also find some other stories getting some great hits as well. bumper cars of one man in volgograd he gets more than a ticket after posting evidence of his own road rage on you tube. and they
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may be almost extinct in the wild but as you know has four of them check out these rare white line cards you can find out more than all of our stories that are to meet dot com or on our. it's only been a couple of weeks since moscow's winter melted away but signs of summer are already trickling across the capital this weekend sees the launch of the season the fountains are teasingly if an ocean i watched the city soak in all their. sprain has been in the eye in moscow for more than a week old ready the temperatures are warm the sun is shining as you can see now and that's the time usually to visit as many fountains as an amazing and impressive and spectacular display imagine five hundred sixty watercraft hate being switched on similar thomas with thrall to the capital many of them with lights and music with the streams of different colors and shades listening to the african sausage
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side a must provide love they fall into very macho every year if only the season opening ceremony rolls in many people specially families with children some of the most fascinating fountains out here they've been hot exhibition center in the center where we are now it's home to this time for our fallen for instance because also is that's the biggest of them all is the one that you can see behind me now the friendship of the people's fountain let me give you some stats the size of a fountain basin is about four thousand square meters which is off the strength of google peach used there was a shoots from eight hundred sprouts with the highest three hundred twenty four me just first just a breathtaking when it starts blowing all this fungus here they didn't exhibit in front or in most were erected in the nineteen fifties and all of paul's soviet
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symbols based on as you can see is the courageous with tattoos representing the different nationalities and republish for the soviet union symbolizing their friendship it's interesting that moscow's first fountains of play is in the palatial residence of the car and menorah estates that was at the time a private privilege that was only by nineteen to a concert and started to be used to decorate the city but most to functions can be more than just huntsman's when he gets to march they did. and unofficial fifty five transfer according to as we saw during last summer's fourth degree heat play for now those moscow gets to enjoy a five month long falling sense things and a good chance for some alfresco socialising leaving the winter chill for a distant memory or does much of the notion of reporting for us there are now coming up sunday morning at sports with richard in just over twenty minutes but before that i'll be back with a recap of our top stories in just
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