colonel gadhafi is youngest son and three grandchildren have been killed in a nato air strike in the libyan capital tripoli the libyan leader and his wife were at the home of their son at the time of the strike but they themselves are on the heart of. the latest on the v.m. arrest and 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 demanding an end to the severe bullying in the russian army that sees many young recruits falling victim to

their own grounds. and authorities in new york are accused of chasing of the buck right out of people's pockets and into the city coffers with heavy penalties for petty offenses. and broadcasting live from our studios in central moscow this is our team was really glad to have you with us it is seven o'clock on a sunday morning a nato missile strike kills a libyan leader moammar gadhafi has youngest son and three grandchildren according to a government spokesman the attack was a direct attempt to assassinate their leader this comes after nato and the country's rebels dismissed an offer from tripoli for a cease fire and the staging of peace negotiations the coalition insists that there will be no talks until you stop the bloodshed gadhafi earlier rebels in the

besieged city of misrata to lay down their arms or face a full scale offensive the unrest which started in mid february has already claimed at least two thousand lives according to the u.n. watch top. in syria six people have been killed as the pro-government forces stormed a mosque in the southern city of duran 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 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 of 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 said an arms embargo on president bashar assad's government washington

claims that iran's revolutionary guard is aiding the crackdown across syria retired u.s. air force lieutenant colonel karen kwiatkowski says america has chosen a route of selective punishment in the region. you know we put instructions are no on syria no leadership family at first sight we are putting sanctions in continue expanding sanctions on iran we are protesting at the e.u. land for actions that these governments are taking or allegedly taking against their people unfortunately we are showing our hypocrisy because we're not doing that in saudi arabia we're not doing that in part rein we supported the guys that were me back i think that. if they want a school like he will post report 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 and that is do not understand what we are doing over the regime change types of approaches in claim certainly with regard to syria and iran has been a long term united states or at least washington d.c. policy why we want to do that you reasons well in israel that these are the two reasons that we are interested in in this area and of course we are keeping your to date on the latest from the middle east to a rival palestinian groups fatah and hamas agreed earlier in the week to unite their governments in the west bank and gaza the move comes as head of a un vote on palestinian statehood in september a palestinian foreign affairs minister told r.t. that he would prefer to negotiate independence directly with israel but is finding that that move is difficult. since last september. this release have been avoiding. committing themselves into serious negotiations they have refused

the request of the international community to seize the stop settlement activities as international cricket. played a condition for the resumption of negotiation and since then you know we did not have any kind of negotiations with the israelis so our position is that by september we should have you can see the state as it was promised to us by president barack obama by the international community by the what they had everybody else's we will be ready as palestinians in building or on seclusion and so you know. should yield to even see the state are there 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 because mission. but i was at

riyadh maleki the palestinian foreign affairs minister now there will be a much more from him in an in-depth interview he gave to us that early next week and still to come in 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 the reality in the jewish state is far from their dream job plus. a roller coaster ride for one plane crew as the pilot apparently struggles to regain control of. military service is not an easy task but in russia young recruits often face horrific bullying when they joined the army and human rights organizations have been lobbying in attempts to help eradicate the problem but as artie's jacob grieves reports in some cases it's simply too late now we must warn you that this report contains footage of graphic violence. it's

a disturbing sight and one that's on the right in the russian army. it's called hazing ability or it's too familiar with its consequences you can hear that in the reports about forges suffering physically and mentally are coming in every day. she runs the committee a soldier's 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 and you stand there from protection rackets when a boy have to make announcements or say seventy dollars a month to be able to have normally be freed from wanting a fortunately as we met one more cases added to our workload serving could have 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 a list of other brief families awaiting out over

a year ago parents he has attention returned to that are circus share because he died just a week into his service is a loss and mother still first heart that there. is a check. list . that you. the official explanation was pneumonia but pictures of his body appear to tell a different story till mrs nonny was congressman cruz is a lucrative and the bruises were skillfully. you know so cynical still unresolved sergei's is a rare case common of those who receive beatings that lead him 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 the senior squad member. i can't remember what happened but when i woke up i had a severe head injury next to followed a long and tedious rehabilitation process here which is not an overt. bryce's such crimes as there's some to find new ways to raise awareness and those right fund is one such group they create a web page where families can post personalized accounts of what happened to soldiers missing everything for their rank and years of service to how they died today there are seat of a four thousand three hundred quests for every family members wanting their story told. the abuse is acknowledged by the militia to fence to ask 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 draftees mistakes of individual commanders. last year did anybody

initiate two thousand military hearings as a response many will feel is left wanting the less hazing is no longer an issue russia can ignore the army's looking for more no it's actually a way for mask 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 jake reeves artsy. to york now 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 poured nyad has been finding out locals say officials are violating their freedom of expression and cashing in on 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 park where you please grows ever more limited. down in her basement this retired new york city police officer nurtures the garden of rebellion this garden is about reacting and defying their attempt 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 so back it was legal if they don't want people to smoke they should go to congress and lobby to have it from allies the big apple's new smoking then comes a bit close very soon it will be illegal to light up in new york city's parks beaches and pedestrian plazas like this one in times square violators caught blowing smoke can be slapped with a fifty dollar fine. if that's so dangerous why do so they probably make the law

because they want to morning america. just like we so so much the banker how come you can't smoke in public officials say the ban 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 a one hundred dollar fine for putting too much personal rubbish in public waste baskets and taking something from the garbage is also a viable and costly up to three hundred bucks this winter a new road rule was born drivers caught in bus lanes based one hundred fifteen dollars fines this diverse melting pot ponies up ninety four different vehicle and parking violations arguably the bread and butter for big revenue inside the records by issuing its. one thousand parking violations in just one day i think a blitz that generated

a reported five hundred thousand dollars for new york city but the crackdown on working class americans followed weeks of snowstorms in 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 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. every day thousands of cash strapped new yorkers visit manhattan's finance office to pay the city for forgiveness this is going to be i don't know so this city will try to make money wherever they can get people to pay you know. driving a 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 time we just had just got on the sidewalk and some grants are yelling out. you know if 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 crippled with that in a rising tide finds. new york. and in a few minutes money buy you happiness. a new dating website sparks controversy in the u.s. over whether people are looking for love or just last. however there is a sense of romance in the air in moscow as the warm weather brings with it the biggest switch on of the city's spectacular from.

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 deliver only a life of hardship artie's a policy or takes a look. in china mr leave was a big shot he owned a textile business had gotten thousands of dollars a year but he gave it up in the advice of a friend and forked 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 it was four years old i've only managed to save twelve thousand dollars i would have made in china in those years. for many years is all gold country laborers with open arms they and other foreign workers provided a much needed workforce replacing palestinians who are 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 maybe not legal and will not hear about the big promises of friday by night employment agencies this is one of the employment agencies that there's a process is visas for foreign workers but it stands accused of keeping at least a 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 forward unsuspecting front workers mr zoop eight thirty one thousand dollars for five year work visa but it turned out to be a fake and after a year he found himself illegal in the country you know works fourteen hour shifts pockets less than half the israeli average salary and is always afraid of being picked up by the authorities in the large war the good english caravan we don't even have a condition we cannot sleep in some of the small rooms there are four of us in there the conditions are and. 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 told me if they go back now i can go back home because they lose their house they lose their parents' house they owe money to so many people that this they get and so their faces and i know of people who went back to china and then. returning to their hometown might not support don't you just skip the plate when she was fired for not speaking english teacher and she's not even worried about the money she owes back home she also feels for the future of her son who was not in israel and knows no other knife is in with has or doesn't like speaking. stands trainees he speaks hebrew and least friends are here and if he has to be declared he won't see them in recent years the israeli government has been trying to stop the flow of foreign workers it's one state and it doesn't want is leaving many quilts in the cracks point c r t tel aviv now caught on camera a pilot struggles to regain control of his aircraft this incredible footage was

shot by a plane spotter at an airport in the moscow region it shows a tuple of one fifty four apparently going out of control shortly after takeoff no passengers were on board the ministry of defense plane at the time the film released on the internet has brothers praising the skills of the pilot as he manages to regain control and land safely others contributors say the pilots were just testing their skills at a low altitude. and taking a look at some other stories making headlines around the world or for you this morning. seven people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up in the city of mosul in northern iraq and attack took place near an army checkpoint with four of the dead believed to be iraqi troops sunni militants often target soldiers in this area accusing them of being collaborators. one of egypt's most powerful political forces the muslim

brotherhood has set up a party to contest up to half the seats in september's parliamentary election the head of the group says it will not be religion based and that women and coptic christians can become members the election follows of the removal of president hosni mubarak in february after his thirty year rule was ended and 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 beautification of pope john paul the second many more are expected to fill squares in towns across poland to follow the larger video screens pope benedict the sixteenth will be edified his predecessor in a special ceremony on sunday it is the last formal step before a possible saint. now there's not as much money flowing through the land of opportunity these days but it's still ending up in the hands of the same wealthy

few web journalist laurie harvest is in new york to ask people simple question that is why the. 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 to find are it's completely absurd that 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 know 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. millions of dollars of your taxpayer dollars but don't know that it's my taxpayer dollars well they got.

bailed out they got millions and millions of dollars by just agree i disagree with the bailout completely they knew that they were betting against forms homes being foreclosed on and mortgages were kind of bomb and people started losing their homes is that still ok people who couldn't afford the homes so you think it's their responsibility i don't they pay should have 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 sponsor of other people people are losing their homes because of bum mortgages 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 built 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 so you blame yourself for that yeah right michael would you be ok with profiting off of

someone else's loss i would and i think some of these people don't think it has to with a profit or you know i'm not saying that they. intentionally set out but i think it's. generations perhaps. it encourages the accumulated wealth of 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. all they say that money can't buy you love your data at least a new website in the u.s. aims to put together a couples based on one person agreeing to pay for a day and the other agreeing to take that money critics aver that doesn't sound like a new kind of transaction but rather the oldest one going artes and starting a trickle of reports. remember the deeds when real life courtship was the ticket to

romance if you do websites like this may feed those memories fast what's your price dot com is 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 book does members are split into categories generous and attractive but generous ones are for the money the 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 like match dot com i would write all the beautiful girls i sing or have high standards and i would get nor response brandon wade founder and see your website as well as the self attractive member so as a business transaction lures in a group of your dreams and ensures she won't stand you up but critics ask isn't this prostitution this generous entrepreneur has provided us with an event

a four 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 this the same from prostitution it's completely different grouping 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 save you attract and potentially have sex on the road as the cameras move where you want to keep 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 they've been value themselves and they value their time they're going to join as an attractive member and they're going to demand that if you are serious sure how serious you are some money suddenly just becomes a component of showing how serious a person really is and the seriousness of a potential deletion ship somewhat disputed by member double trouble the listen first and stephanie be among hundreds of others when i'm looking for a serious relationship i don't initially introduce myself by nicknames like kooky fare 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 digits 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

you can find a valid story online at our car and have your say on it take a quick look at what else is there for you right now. bumper cars one man in volgograd it gets more than a ticket after posting evidence of his road rage on you tube. you're very cute and they may almost be extinct in the wild but. four of them were white. you can find more of that in all of our stories are about. it's only been a couple of weeks since moscow's winter melted away but signs of summer are already trickling across the trap little this weekend it sees the launch of the season the fountains. watched. spring has been india a moscow for more than a week old ready the temperatures are warm dishonest trying as you can see that's

the time usually to visit as many fountains it's an amazing and impressive and spectacular display imagine five hundred sixty will took a page being switched on similar obviously for all of the capital many of them with lights and music with the streams of different colors and shades listening for the afghans to. not provide lost their homes and very macho every year the fountain season opening ceremony rolls in many people's specially families with children some of the most fascinating fountains are here. exhibition center in the center of most where we are now it's home to. our fallen for instance and the colossus that's the biggest of them all is the wall that you can see behind me now friendship all the people's fountain let me give you some stats the size of a fountain basin is about four thousand square metres which is office tons of

google ph used there was issues from eight hundred sprouts with the highest ration trying to pull me just but it's just a breathtaking try when it starts blowing all the responses here they didn't exhibit and sunset in moscow they were erected in the nineteen fifties and all of the old soviet symbols this one as you can see is the curator with tattoos representing the different nationalities on republic of the soviet union symbolizing their friendship it's interesting but most goes first fountains of faith in the palatial residence of the car and menorah a state that was at the time of fraud the privilege but only by using nineteenth passes for fountain started to be used to decorate the city but mostly to function so it can be more than just a constant when the heat gets to march they did. and unofficial food fight cause for according to as we saw during last summer's fourth degree heat for a while now that is also gets to enjoy top of month long fountain season

good chance for some alfresco socializing leaving the winter chill a distant memory soaking it all in. or if a notion of having a good time in fountains there are now in a couple of minutes a report from the ghost town of the site of the world's worst nuclear accident but first i'll be back with our top stories in just a few moments.