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a. libyans in the capital tripoli rage at the nato bombing campaign which they say is robbing them of both their safety and their fuel supply. israel's a gas a lifeline from egypt could be in jeopardy as cairo probes allegations of the supply deal set up by ousted president mubarak was a shady scam. possibly alarms raised over a record breaking suicide rates among young people in russia blamed on indifference towards the problems of today it's.
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just after six pm here in moscow you with r.t. welcome to the program and to libya now where nato airstrikes and advancing rebel forces are tightening the noose around colonel gadhafi stronghold tripoli civilians in the capital live in constant fear of being killed and now a petrol shortage is making their lives even more difficult now to those actions aimed at protecting civilians succeeded only in stoking people's anger as i. reports. its men have some of the largest oil reserves on the planet but these days labor's also got some of the longest seized this past fall station's international sanctions imposed on them battled kernel's regime did not include a few and. if this passes the fuel might be used by gadhafi is military forces with roads closed factories at a stop and foreign workers long since gone from their war stricken country labor is
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facing its worst energy crisis ever the new reality is ordinarily when drivers now spend vast amounts of time queuing for fuel to get this. country people have been lining up to go. that there was there was even days but this line is a little different compared to the gas station at the end of life here is for women only a marker is a universe to students and has volunteered here to help all denies the process she stamps q russian boots which allow individuals thirty five liters a week she believes it's a great idea to have women on the station this. polish name for the women have too many things to do with the gunfight to show the world queuing and never should change of the year is now in the us so we are enabled to serve up to nine hundred cars below eight in the shadow of the look at me this line is long but others are
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ruben longer petrels to cheaper than water here just a few cents for later it's just that is often in short supply. if there is no fuel we have to the cars and return reentry appeals that could be dames. women only gas stations is one of many innovations supposed to ease people's lives in a country that has there are also special problems for ambulances and police cars. on the other the needle surrounded us but we should we try to do our best to help people get by if we give up. it's a lot of those seeking to oust colonel gadhafi may have been hoping the hardships will incite people to rise up against their leader but instead it only seems to be fueling people's hatred towards what they feel is western imperialism and need to nato damaged our city destroyed our life they told us they want to save people is
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that the waitresses the people tell me this is just a grind eat while the war in size trying to find a way out of months of devastating conflict ordinary people looking for a way to just leave the everyday lives dreamin of all times when these nightmare would be with a do. mammary. nazi chiefly. well as the coalition is slammed by critics of straying from its un mandate to protect civilians in libya some analysts claim that was never even on nato agenda radio host roth show and told me that the interventions only aim is to divide the view it's he seizing natural resources it's an imperial agenda the un is a fig leaf for pursuing imperial war and in libya as in africa at large they want to carve up the country sees its resources and bases of constant military intervention and population and so has to target its resources would be usurped
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ploy for the benefit of foreign oil companies in the ninety ninety s. khadafi regime was controlled by the central intelligence agency and khadafi privatized three hundred six companies and libyan or it was handed over to the major oil companies exxon shell the immobile but the uprising was the occasion for the intervention and demonizing khadafi as they had saddam hussein in previously as a cover and pretexts saddam was their man in baghdad for twenty seven years khadafi had worked hand in glove with the cia and we've connelly's arise from the ninety's so on but they demonize him now to give them cover for engender out of season the oil subjugating the population of population does not benefit from their natural resources because they had to disposal of foreign corporations on behalf of the united states and the western powers the resources go outward to the foreign corporations that control them the population is
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a mr a did that kind of collision with great wealth but they don't enjoy the benefit of it because of the class character of the regime and the nature of imperial power that controls and installs these regimes and maintains. you with r.t. and still to come in the program there's another fuel feud brewing in the middle east find out how egypt's revolution looks set to trigger a gas shortage in israel. u.s. officers are investigating the disappearance of nearly seven billion dollars sent by washington to fund the reconstruction of iraq because it was flown in after the toppling of saddam hussein in two thousand and three but is now completely unaccounted for a former bush administration official told us here at arthur you that the money went missing under the watch of the incoming cia chief david petraeus who was then in charge of america's mission in iraq pallets with american cash american currency was stored in the basement of the republican palace saddam's main building
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headquarters building basically the seat of the iraqi government they say it was in a false wall they don't say that the doors of the vaults were wide open i knew people that were there had walked past these powers full of american money and anybody could of could have just walked in grabbed a stack of hundred dollar bills and walked away all of this stuff was going on while david petraeus was the commander of the multinational security transition command in iraq in zero four and zero five and this is the same period of time that one hundred ninety thousand a k forty seven and nine millimeter pistol pistols purchased by the u.s. government for the iraqi army national police disappeared the accountability of called our u.s. cash was essentially nonexistent for many years after the war well iraqi officials are threatening a court action to get this money back political analyst and young from the voice of
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russia radio station believes that baghdad has every right to demand the monies return. i would say they probably have some legal claim to that my and a legitimate claim to go to court the u.s. has already said that it took those the money from oil from those from the oil fields they've already taken that money they seized it in the sanctions against of hussein's iraq so the money is legitimately the iraqis the question is again they have through the u.s. government can't find the money they'll have to come up with it some way so my feeling is that they do have some claim that it's money some legal claim and it's going to take some time going through the courts but your records they choose to go through probably international courts to get this money back and the situation in iraq is also leading our top world stories today and it's happening a government conference just north of baghdad has left at least nine people dead and seventeen injured two car bombs went off outside the building during a weekly provincial council meeting in baquba the blasts cleared the way for
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suicide bombers to enter the compound causing further explosions. offensive by syrian troops against the rebels in the north of the country has sparked a mass exodus of refugees across the border into turkey human rights groups say at least one thousand four hundred people have been killed and some ten thousand detained during the beginning of a government crackdown in mid march britain and france are pushing a controversial draft u.n. resolution meantime that urges intervention in the country. a north korean official has urged his southern neighbors to end their confrontational approach to his country his comments came in response to reports that southern korean soldiers had been using pictures of north korean leaders for target practice the north want to such provocation could lead to wars and it's you know last year young accused southern neighbor of provoking an artillery attack by violating its maritime border during military drills. the international monetary fund has shortlisted two
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candidates to lead the board french finance minister christine lagarde and mexican central bank chief gustin carstens will fight it out for the opposition both have strong credentials but look god is seen as the favorite and she is gaining major support that comes after the resignation of common extra scan who quoted a sex scandal the hotly contested race to succeed him rule and later this not. but i was so cross over to our business that's going to say hello to kareena to find out what's going on for the business operators our new entry for a public office in russia and the u.k. that's right force aggros confirmed plans for initial public offerings in london and not sco the company received a go ahead from the federal service for financial markets to offer up to twenty one percent of the total share capital posada's says it means money for mergers and acquisition though it's not the first company to turn to i.p.o.
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for help recently search and then he successfully generated one point three billion dollars in its own i.p.o. we'll have more on that and other stories in our business bulletin in about ten minutes from now thanks very much susan. the toppling of president mubarak in egypt is now turning up the heat on a cairo gas supply deal with israel egyptian officials are probing allegations the agreement was a scam orchestrated by the mubarak family cairo is reportedly considering either raising gas export prices to israel or possibly suspending supplies altogether artie's reports from television. israel cannot be choosy in picking its energy resources it is few of its own and most of its neighbors are not willing to share theirs which is why it's sourcing secure energy is a hot issue in the middle east when ever we can get it wherever we can go if you can we should and for the last six years israelis have been getting a lot of it from egypt and under water pipeline pumps natural gas from the egyptian
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city of to the israeli port of ashkelon. but the revolution in egypt supported by the united states is backfiring on israel the interim government says it's not obliged to sell gas to israel and is pushing to renegotiate the agreement i did who rewinds for several each option papers from israel he says the deal was always unpopular among egyptians to give him. you know car. this business is. it's not a. few people the egyptian public prosecutor has since ordered an investigation into the deal former president hosni mubarak contributes sons are accused of having personally benefited from it which doesn't surprise north of perth ski who set up the natural gas system in israel he was against the deal from the start not least because it was signed between israel and the east mediterranean gas company which is registered offshore and has no assets in egypt it was obvious. as we
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tour across the in the arab world and it was also very obvious that one day the president is not. is not going to rule egypt then of course the whole contract is not worth the paper it's written on the east mediterranean gas company declined our request for an interview egypt's natural gas supplies about forty to fifty percent of the electricity power stations in israel it can be replaced by the fuels but they're more expensive and dirty which is why boys are right is blogging fanatically annoying he wants not green issues and says the alternative options that israel has to the egyptian supplies are not that attractive we will get it in the high price and. in a lot of. much more pollutants than the us and the fact that we didn't develop. plants glinting trying. much more than we could.
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call station employees and work in. if no agreement with cairo is reached tel aviv is going to have to function without natural gas for a year and some israelis are stepping up efforts to develop gas wells now being discovered offshore but these two remain a source of dispute between israel and lebanon as they root claims barriers either way the gas issue is likely to keep heating up policy r.t.e. television well or since the us has allegedly been backing the uprisings in the middle east r.t. asked former congresswoman and presidential candidate cynthia mckinney about america's interests in the region here's a brief preview of that interview it's a coming up later this hour there are a lot. of really want to understand the motivations of u.s. policy we have to go back to what ray mcgovern who is a former cia analyst had to say and he described u.s. policy is being driven by all i and l. now words all l.
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. israel elders from or just sticks and so he described the logistics as those logistics that were needed by the neo cons to carry out their policies on behalf of israel. and you can watch that in fifteen minutes time right here on tape now if you want to learn more about the situation in the middle east or just go to our website www dot com our regular updates interviews and videos all available for you online for example e.u. foreign policy chief catherine ashton talked to our t.v. about the challenges that she faces amid revolutions in the arab world check out the exclusive interview on our website. also well the world's best known classical music concert russia's tchaikovsky competition will get underway on tuesday at
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moscow's newly renovated conservatory for many other videos of different stories we're covering head over to free video dot com or you can even download. mission free couldn't take three storage free. arrangement free. free. free. free volunteer video for your media project a free media gun to archie dot com. will. come into your life from moscow russia is plagued by one of the highest rates of teen suicide in the world with as many as four thousand attempting to kill themselves every year experts say it's the parents that are often at fault for not seeing the problems staring them right in the face because it seems of some of boycott reports there are many other forces at work. just days before final exams a t.v.
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crew was reporting and students gearing up for the gulp laws that lay had of them to teachers pointed to bullying at their brightest children who it seemed had her future figured out which way should play station i want to become a journalist because it's a very interesting and creative profession which were taken doors to the world for me with this yet but instead of a school living celebration polygamist classmates gathering for hip funeral something she may not be the best she added everything and hank herself. would have been getting ready for the example weeks and believing i was the one who are the hardest of all she saw the whole note of math problems and she was very nervous she wanted to graduate as an a grade student in many countries this trask's of exams in late december and early june sees peaks in the number of children taking back our own lives but in russia it's a year round problem roughly one and a half thousand children and teenagers kill themselves every year that's much
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higher than the average scene in the united states and britain. the problem is so out of hand that when i was in filming the president's about it he found it hard to believe the figures are truly frightening every year thousands children make attempts on their lives pretty girls are up to four times more likely to attempt suicide it is still boys who by a long way actually succeed in killing themselves. eagar is different he's trying to take his life three times the latest the time just six months ago. i just had enough i was tired of fighting with my mom my girlfriend left me it was starting. the streets and hearing all this noise i just wanted everything i want peace what's driving the problem in russia is what x. spirits call alone emotional literacy psychological or psychiatric help is underdeveloped in north easily available. there is the stigma.
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committed in the state of emotional distress which over time. even if parents notice that many would rather ignore them take their kid to a psychologist and psychiatrist which added to that continuing social and economic shifts making it harder for parents to provide for their children and leaving little time for talking and listening this morning meant is that it catered to children who have fallen victim to adult parses alcoholism drug abuse prosecution and i want to go as can drive a child to take his or her own life but in the fancher of this overly wicket takers pounds one that seems policy progeny almost commonplace yet it represents what x. brits say is the main reason why russia is living here up in the number of suicides that i sent to france saying no evil hearing now cries i sounded like an artsy.
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just turning twenty minutes past the hour now here in the russian capital now they were explored the waters of the arctic and plunged down to look at the titanic but now for the first time russian and deep sea subs are plumb the depths of switzerland's lake geneva. cutting edge technology will be used to collect data on the geology and the physics of the lake but also just how clean the water really years that's drawn thousands of swiss and french every day wrestles from a function as deep as six thousand meters but this time they'll only dive to about three hundred meters but it is the deepest point of the lake geneva the expedition will go on until mid august with just two days off for the crew and subs. so i'm not in the business with korea. hello welcome to our business reports this hour russia has resumed electricity supplies to power ten rating it's
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a role has reportedly resumed all power transmission after the troubled country promised to pay the fifty million dollars owed by the fifth of july although there was a transit country supplies to the baltic countries were not affected but galanos is still facing one of the steepest economic crisis in decades inflation is spiraling out of control and is expected to reach forty percent this year but what's happened in c.i.s. neighbors have come to the rescue with a three billion dollar loan the head of the regime has a crisis fund explains who is contributing what. the fund now has eight and the how billion dollars so likely more than anything about billion dollars six countries and questions are armenian bill it was clear you saw russia and that you can start russia has pulled in seven point five billion dollars worth of something else but the normal in dollars other countries have also contributed but small amounts every law is key to the contributors to the funds in the
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proportion in which the contributors to the front which means that if you look at the total structure of the fund russia has provided a bold eighty percent of the total and this means the russian contribution will be eight percent what is important to explain is that we actually do not have these amounts of money in the way the fund works is countries have made the initial contribution of ten percent cash so ten percent of eight point five e.'s eight hundred fifty million dollars for this initial contribution the first appear regions of the fund the first loans which the fund is giving to its member countries have been funded including a part of the bill will still once we use this initial contribution will go to the member countries requesting that they provide more cash within the limits of eight point five billion dollars. and i think look at the markets now u.s. stocks opened higher following better than expected report on retail sales added up the chinese data helped drive rallies across europe and asia and equity markets in
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europe are high as investors took a positive view of economic data from china so it is heavyweights are leading the game starts morgan stanley lifted its price targets on the global industrial group saying it provides the best dressed we were the multiple goods after scott shares went up over three percent shares of the british model do not care just two point two percent of the company said it had reached a deal with apple and their paper this gives. cameron russell the artist in isaac's star in positive territory and the trade. let's have a look at some of the individual shambles spread bank is high after announcing that its profits more than doubled in the first five months of the year energy majors are among the biggest losers despite the road to be strong for coking coal producer spots case down on news of a production hold at one of its nights. and russia's equity markets are in for a subdued couple of weeks but might seem fresh. capital believes fertilizer stocks
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could see some interest if you take. three to six months perspective and probably a focus on three g. was a small group. within the reason of. emanate capitalists. even her global berggruen is positive the fundamentals of the company still strong so if i were to select one sector probably pick up the fortune was a cruel and throw credit. the producer for several has confirmed plans for initial public offerings of london and moscow the companies being valued at up to eight billion dollars with fifteen percent of the chaff replacements casado says it needs the money for mergers and acquisitions and facebook could raise up to one hundred billion dollars in a possible initial public offering reports say the giant social networking websites i.p.o. is inevitable and looks set to be held in the first quarter of two thousand and
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twelve recently wasn't such as an engine yandex successfully generated one point three billion dollars and it's our i.p.o. . and that's all the latest i have for you this hour but you can always find more stories just log onto our web site that's dot com slash.
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to a substantial degree and one form or another socialism has spread the shadow of human regimentation over most of the nations of europe. and the shadow as i'm pro-choice for. the early twenty first century military bases a network of military bases all around the forms leave. that the united states is trying to insist on issues most americans have no idea there are more than a quarter of a million more than two hundred fifty thousand u.s. troops stationed on these bases all around. we don't have
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a problem bases in america we don't have any british base we don't have any korean base we don't have any french bases or you know we just all american bases in. the noises i went north it doesn't bother us at all because they're all bases for other people it's almost like a cancer here for these people since to. work here should provide safe and secure environment for everybody. the questions you know thing else you get everything you needed.
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