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as a good servant told club instructor or less the tropicana which. the . general run came large finite set tradition from serbia to the european war crimes of course i made widespread public anger that is being sold out so would brussels. despite the support of most serbs europe's most wanted man is most likely going to be sent to the hague all the details from belgrade in just a few moments. she had no qualms as to libya to increase pressure on colonel get done but nato troops could be at greater risk to. terror attacks critics said your presidential alerts sent direct to mobile phones in the us actuating of climates like. those most western markets are closed
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for a public holiday russia sees a quiet session on monday with a miser small tears ending up point four percent driven by electricity shows find out more business out through twenty minutes on. a very warm welcome it's you this is our cvs life from moscow europe's most wanted war crimes is set to appeal in the serbian court against he says tradition to stand trial in the hague for both me and serb general rock in that it is charged with murdering the girder of around eight thousand a muslim men and boys in nine hundred ninety five thirty nine as a lot of it is outside the courts in belgrade. there are many people here in serbia believe that a lot of his appeal will actually be successful despite his deteriorating. health
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conditions and of the. all the efforts made by his lawyers and his family to prevent him being sent to the hague war crimes tribunal that we know today is the last day that an appeal can be made on behalf of our from law to try his lawyer he came out of the courthouse a little earlier saying that that appeal will be posted today and after the court receives that appeal it then has to read days to decide on whether to extradite the man or not his lawyer however saying that he might not make it to see the trial. raku monday. he will even live to see distorted his trial and genocide charges and ask for a battery of independent doctors to examine the sixty nine great condition they capture about kolob which was one of the key conditions for serbia for a potential entrance into the european union and of course access to the billions of dollars worth of ground a that could come with it but for the people here it's nothing but
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a betrayal and that's exactly why they took to the streets of the capital yesterday holding some ten thousand people rally in the very heart of the serbian capital belgrade nearly three thousand riot police deployed to keep the peace but of course that didn't happen to somebody you started throwing stones and bottles alighting firecrackers all things went flying at riot police we literally saw bricks flying at riot police having them on their helmets on their shields liabilities that made the decision to disperse the crowd started hitting them everybody and anybody basically with the other but it's hard trying to disperse the crowd separate them so of course they would be easier to control we know that nearly thirty people were injured as a result he personally saw lots of people walking around with their faces covered in blood presumably from being hit by one of those rocks that were flying overhead we also know. over one hundred people working. following those arrests most of them
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are under the age of eighteen. that was all she's helping us out of. the way i have. an independent medical examination of his client saying his health and say that he will live to see the start of his trial to hate all foreign policy analysts point kids to police that even if not it makes it to the tribe you know few in serbia have faith in the way. many process is there have been first of all very long and we can talk about the efficiency of the tribunal the people have spent an enormous amount of time in the hague and a lot of people here in serbia are skeptical about some of the practices of the high tribunal and some of its record for instance. because slobodan milosevic the president of yugoslavia and serbia actually died in prison without the
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conviction then some war criminals that are generally knowledged as war criminals here in serbia. from course. muslim commanders have actually been acquitted after the sudden death of witnesses or after the tribunal simply concluded that there was not enough evidence . basically many serbs do not consider the hague tribunal to be unbiased and fair and in the minds of those people. it is questionable whether whether this trial will be will be fair. that was our foreign policy analyst a boy and chick talking about how he thinks his trial in the hague is likely to. britain is stepping up pressure on colonel gadhafi by deploying apache attack
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helicopters and bunker buster bombs in libya it comes as nato chief says the libyan leader's reign of terror is nearing an end result he's more emmetropic cision seems to be moving far beyond the military objectives. an inexorable trend towards escalation that's what our lists are calling british involvement in the libya conflict as the u.k. prepares to send in apache attack helicopters picking fly low they can fly slow so they can hit targets that force jets cannot hit from the air they also involve a fair amount of risk they could be shot down much more easily than a force jet so the possibility of these are personal be captured on the ground has just gone up the apaches which will be joined by a contingent of french helicopters can maneuver in built up areas and attack fairly small targets they'll make it easier to take out arms stored and target places where colonel gadhafi may be hiding it's part of prime minister david cameron
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strategy to turn up the heat in libya they seem to think that if they quote the u.n. resolution at the same time as the call for go from to go in for regime change it's a kind of like a guarantee of sort of a process that frankly they're involved in the civil war in libya the deployment of helicopters apache helicopters there the intensive bombing of tripoli that's going on this is a war about regime training the helicopters markedly the latest escalation of this conflict following the no fly zone need to send in advisors to train the rebels introduce train patrols and by the first week of may but nearly six thousand strike sorties with tripoli subjected to. the heaviest. recent hugo pull for the sun tabloid newspaper showed less than half the britons now support the intervention in libya but that number is likely to plummets once steve k.
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troops are in significantly more danger just white cops are crushed and god forbid we lose ten people and we. don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yet we've dropped tens of millions of trials which we haven't got but not one single one of the people has as boy. the. people have marched against the libya war here in the u.k. but in small numbers compared to the million man march that had been basically that wrong helicopters bring the fighting closer to the ground with a high risk of death and grew up with this new government might be able to defend that as long as the new strategy makes it pretty good but it doesn't many see the next step as troops on the ground in clear defiance of the u.n. resolution that allowed the regional day fly's day to be in full state in libya your enemy's old seat young. and it's just coming up to nine minutes past seven pm
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here in moscow and here's what else is ahead for us if our busted. t.v. presenter was strangled by and is the dumbest thing the toughest jefferson memorial in the street first time accounts coming up. on the gloves are off the world's biggest emerging economies demand a break from the tradition of putting a european in the top position of the international monetary fund. well so many has been held for the late president after his body was laid in state in the russian capital so to get back up she died of lung cancer in a moscow hospital on sunday. many leading politicians including president did of came to pay their last respects but ups was sixty two years old and have led up for the last six years during its struggle to retain independence from georgia.
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sovereignty was recognized by russia in two thousand and eight following the georgian military assault on another caucasian republic something that year by gallup says body has now been flown to its funeral will be held on. a view to america now where big brother house a mobile and he's learned to text the u.s. government now has a system which can send emergency alerts to everyone from visits to terror threats the warnings will go straight to people's phones but now some important i reports many feel it's creating needless panic. the country that created i phones. has more than three hundred million wireless users and in the name of national security the u.s. government will soon have a direct link to each and every handheld device it's like a piece of this is going to it's there for a good reason but we hope that we never have to be true gathered at the scene of the september eleventh terrorist attacks federal in new york city officials joined
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the c.e.o.'s of the four largest wireless carriers to announce the nation's new tech tools and alert system enabling the president and government agencies to blast every american with text messages warning of terror threats weather disasters and kidnappings the cell phone alert system will launch in new york city and washington d.c. by the end of this year expanding nationwide there after wireless users may have the option of not receiving certain alerts but americans will not be able to opt out of the messages sent by the u.s. president opponents say politicians are promoting more fear while providing little protection now we have a system of mandatory and inescapable alerts through every cell phone in the land in the event that the government decides that something's happening there we ought to know about that just as the introduction of the patriot act came right after
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nine eleven so this new kind of technological invasion comes to us without any public discussion right after the assassination of osama bin laden and why you professor and author mark crispin miller says americans are living in an age of creeping authoritarianism and scare tactics the use of fear for any kind of government that craves more control over people's wives and thoughts is that it makes people malleable it makes them obedient i mean you go to any airport today. and you can see this in action people are meekly taking off their shoes making beginning groped under the auspices of airport safety babies senior citizens and everyone in between must now endure pat downs or pass through body scanners before boarding in the case of muslim americans that may not be enough sixty's following the killing of osama bin ladin for him alms on two separate u.s.
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flights were illegally kicked off planes for looking suspicious and you have a few hate mongers who who can can can. evoke the emotions you know enough of people who play on people's emotions to play on people's ignorance about islam and muslims you see and also this war is creating a climate of fear you see if you see something suspicious in the parking lot or in the store say something immediately in december the department of homeland security began encouraging americans to report suspicious activity to the country's largest food retailer wal-mart's partnership with washington has been accused of perpetrating a climate of panic and subsequent need for more surveillance you need to create an enemy for people to rally behind analysts wars and the fact that we're spending over fifty percent of our taxes on war and our national defense when there's really no threat directly to this country and we need to keep this spending in following the assassination of enemy number one and american lawmaker called for an increase
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in rail safety funding and the creation of a no ride list as u.s. officials warn of more terror threats following the law and staff many americans remain concerned while others are left wondering about the dangers of for seeking too much liberty for security. r.t. . if you don't expect the boys in blue to leave black and blue but that's exactly what happened to a group of people who flouted a law on its own saying activists are holding a small but the tongue the jefferson memorial in washington d.c. this weekend not an aggressive american get out of court who was among them was slammed to the ground and choked an officer all of it's caught on camera he told us what happens. but you can see from the video footage that what we were doing was entirely peaceful we were expressing ourselves through dance and actually there to express our objection to the court ruling for monday that the dancing was pretty as
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it was not in spirit with little morial in the way that thomas and thomas there was an insult want to be remembered and i knew right away that that was another absurd piece of government crap and we have to stand up against that and say no that's not acceptable if you look at what i was doing a lot of people are saying there's no way you could get arrested for dancing because you can't dance we had a reporter there from a local n.b.c. affiliate that kid got out of the memorial and didn't even report it i mean that's how sad the american for print media is these guys were there they were filming the interview would be before the event they got to go on camera they had their cameramen in there recording this thing and the cops kicked them out they failed to report that fact or any of the incidents of police brutality that. that was uncalled he's giving his the callous on what happened at the thomas jefferson memorial and you can watch the video in full on our website dot com here's what
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else we've got lined up for you right now online at full mike gallagher they say under scrutiny it's are always a donald sports that i guess faces an inquiry into whether he stayed on to cover up his extramarital affair. and three hundred fifty thousand dollars for a few field words russia siberia is ready to splash the can't support team or say find out why it wishes to eat ice its people in a function i'm talking to. they raise to wrongly international monetary fund is not so much about who or where the candidate comes from europe traditionally decides who gets the paste and the e. it was already pushing its preferred choice making it hard for others to get a look in the five leading emerging economies say it's time someone else had a go and in evolution a report on how the brics countries of brazil russia india china and south africa
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are refusing to take no for an answer. it's a change they don't believe in with a former i.m.f. director dominic strong out of the financial picture they're going to looking for a suitable replacement and while the current financial situation in europe may suggest a new approach is needed to solve the problems by looks of it the i.m.f. will go in the other direction the weight of tradition and also the fact that there has been a long standing between the united states and europe the u.s. will have the world bank and europe has the fun i'm sure the europeans would convince all leading thinkers on the matter that at this juncture you still need someone familiar with the problems of the usual so the runner up is the french finance minister christine lagarde and while europeans heal her as one of the strongest economists in the euro zone some remain skeptical about her progress and christine lagarde complex. i think in the short run i would expect. more of the
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same as long as they can sustain the obvious you know greece maybe at the edge of default. perhaps even leaving europe so they may not be able to maintain these policies but the trend is for them to continue to try greece's debt is they want to fight spain and portugal are too far ahead and soon to find themselves in a very similar situation. members are asking why must it be given the help and what happened to promises of fresh faces some at first seem to have very short memories i think that if christine guys get the job i think it will be a betrayal of the i.m.f. . if you remember dominic strauss kahn only a few months ago had said that that there should be a change in the global order specially since india and china over the last four
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years have been the world's largest economies and it's india and china that have. the world out of the economic slump that it has been in the last few years one of the world's most powerful organisations the international monetary fund has the power and the literacy countries to plunge them into despair take russia for example some say they're going ization play a crucial role in bringing about the default of one nine hundred ninety eight which left thousands of people penniless and just grit i remember when the soviet union broke up and and the rest of the g seven prescribed economic advice to the new russia and it was completely disastrous this complete leashing of the of the russian economy appetite completely destroyed russia in several ways and i think that's what the i.m.f. has done to several other economies are building out greece and as you know bailout for portugal italy and spain are also on the cards sex scandals broken pledges
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deepening debt as europe attempts to untangle itself from its fiscal chaos it seems clear that a new approach is vital to stay afloat but the international monetary fund seems to focus more on keeping rising economies out of the picture and on solving the many problems it now faces in r.t. . an aussie spoke to one on european he's gathering support for the top job. that account that sounds national bank says it's about time europe's monopoly and or his to some of what he has to say. developed countries and the european countries would like to maintain the status quo which is not necessarily fair and i think that sort of changes you. have already started but probably they do not go far enough. for developing countries throwing for our serve themselves and trying to change the sound for your system maybe it was for
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a mountain fifty's and sixty's but different sort of for here anymore. welcome to the full interview with kathy sounds possible candidate for the i.m.f. chief position in just over an hour's time here on r.t. and let's get to catch up knowledge of other world news for you this hour germany shut down all of its nuclear power plants by twenty twenty to make the biggest industrial power to give up on atomic energy the reversal in government policy follows the crisis of japan's fukushima plant in march the triggered mass protests across germany almost a quarter of the country's electrical power is provided by the police stations and the government is now seeking alternative sources. security forces in yemen have shot at least twenty protesters in the southern city of taiz police tried to storm the main square the government demonstrations president. refuses to step down
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despite months of protests strong opposition from its try and then zinjibar witnesses say yemeni warplanes have carried out their strikes on hundreds of al qaeda militants that flees the c.z. out that we can. be here for had been killed and dozens injured after twin bomb blasts in the afghan city of head out to suicide bombers attacked it's holly and ron bass one a number of other insurgents tried to get inside the taliban recently declared a spring offensive enough else than the violence that follows a reason nato strike in the country which killed fourteen civilians most of them children. now the shuttle and the has successfully on dogs from the international space station after completing its final mission these six member crew carried out four spacewalks to finish building the american section and last over touchdown as
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you earlier on wednesday the atlantis will make the final flight of an american shuttle in july as nasa lines down its program. now in just a few minutes crosstalk examines whether it's time for the i.m.f. to call it a day. the basis business are take me. welcome to business artie good to have your company russia is finally lifting its grain export ban as drought and flooding threaten crops from europe to the us because one says the country has enough grain and storage with exports to start from the first of july but it was imposed the last summer after the worst drought in a century slashed the harvest in russia which was once the second largest weed exporter of the world and this the result of exports could help drive down global wheat prices which have jumped almost eighty percent in the past you. have been
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curious but this will of course have an effect on the global market russia is returning to the green export trade and has sizable resources to do so with it's also happening at the same time ukraine is returning to the global market i believe global prices will drop as a result of this although maybe not a significantly there are some serious weather related risks hitting american canadian australian and european grain producers which will keep prices are higher level. russia central bank is raising its deposit rates in an effort to draw some of the cash out of the economy but of its regular policy meeting of the stated not to raise the key refinance right the bank is struggling to keep under control which is currently running at twice the european average. russian economy is still suffering from the lack of savings we know that there was a reserve fund will discuss these savings but russian population doesn't feel safe much so louis inflation gratian your facial rate will be very much in tune
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to a similar fashion house will want to save more and also you know in the long term plans because the bottom some of the inflation is it's really bad for investments it's very hard to plan get investment keys for the next ten he is you are not quite sure that the inflation rate will stay the level but say it will settle six to send an inflation is forty two around the rate of eight to ten percent so this is result in their plan certain to pull the companies of their current certainty for the russian household which will plan their spending so as a result i think inflation is clues in that segment of the market so we start with europe where the footsie is closed for a public holiday so let's look at the dax and it's down by a just i'm not sure we're seeing downward pressure coming from commerce bank is down three point three percent to seven up around one percent move to russia and of course investor sentiment is being dampened by the lack of news
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from the u.k. and us from the markets are closed for a public holiday but so the markets actually managed to gain point four percent in a monday session second look at some of the individual share movers on the my sex gazprom shares were up around one percent on news it's close to finalizing in takeover bell respond by no voice of bell trans gas outstanding performance from him to rouse shares up was five percent up posting a profit of two hundred ninety million euros for the last year as all the posts in the last year before that bucking the trend was p.t.b. it's down one percent as media reports just the bank is running on a servicing and eastern and central europe concentration call for a dual sort of capital wraps up the days straight. this is very. indicative for the performance of the russian market as you know the us as unholy u.k. is also unholy so significant the russian market participants i wait. i think that
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you know the people who place in the market today a luxury dream boy futures for american market boy yes that was in full price but overall some to madrid has been oversold but this could quickly have a parade say to morals they have to morph from being in negative use if the found in the frozen western serving appear in the market so all the words i would say that today is an indication of the beginning of recovery. we will be back next hour with nothing gets in around the fifty five minutes time headlines are next on r.t. without listing statements.
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