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it's. a camp tree country absolutely let's start at the water that's how the mission of gaza bound wrestled ended in greece before it departed for the blockaded enclave. activists some bored to tears the united states and israel are putting pressure on the greek government i'll bring you more in a few moments. germany's decisional nazi war crimes is a question of health continues to show convicted of world war two criminals and the months margin or. else he takes some of the glamour and excitement and mixes with the start of that last international film festival where they really want to use
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the structures the top line take home just. international news line for most of this is all see with me the leadership of our lord thanks for joining us appropriate scene influence either with humanitarian aid plans to continue his journey to gaza from greece on monday despite a bond by the government in arkansas by its leading greek ports for the palestinian territory american accounts and the captain of the vessel has been arrested for trying to define the order which complain it's a cane after pressure from the you are so nice we'll point to see how small from ten that there. there has been no explanation given by athens as to why this preventing these ships from sailing former sports disston to gaza justice today
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friday one of the sub scored the giuliana sit still it was in the waters for some fifteen to twenty minutes before the greek coast guard stopped it and i voted to a military dockyard now athens is not quiet about this and has come on record as saying that no such statement from gaza will be good sports and not a correspondent on board one of the steps that has been seized explained that greece is acting in violation of international law. not what you cannot or will not give up there are members of european and other national parliaments among the free gaza activists and they're trying to pull strings to force their governments to try to influence greece's decision to block their ships in their harbors the lawyers for the freedom flotilla are seeing the great government's actions are unlawful because the ships cannot be prohibited from going to gaza and they should not be restrained from freely leaving the harbors i have seen every part of the ship i'm on and there are no weapons or anything that could be used as weapons the people who participate in the free gaza which you are harmless most are elderly many over
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sixty and even seventy well that's that's a lot has been dubbed the freedom flotilla soon as it's been in the planning for at least two years since that first little of its hand last year that came at the end of may and it ended in disaster with nine citizens being killed on board one of the ships not activists or pains to prevent this from happening again they've made a point of saying that their whole attempt to bring humanitarian supplies to gaza is a non violent mission at the same time the israeli authorities have been at pains to also try and prevent this from happening absent on the world have been accusing the united states and israel of course who pressure on athens particularly when it's seeking economic balance we spoke to one such activist adam shapiro is you know is really you know already. we you know we. i mean. we're keeping. a minister. for basically doing israel's work for it and what we
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know behind the scenes that israel has been calling as well united had been putting it under pressure on the greek government government is very weak because of its economic problems and popular government. internee all very much pressure and we believe although we don't have concrete evidence of that we do believe that. we're putting economic pressure on greece as well we have to this themselves are in a number of different positions some of them are out at sea some of them have already been a waste and are being detained we are hearing that they do plan a number of the large demonstrations in athens to call on the government to explain to give him a just an explanation as to why does the brain to these ships on sailing we've also been hearing reports of sabotage the move of course at an irish missile that at this moment isn't until seas was sabotaged by israeli divers who worked on the ground to prevent their engines from working nobby's ray foreign ministry today
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saturday deny those charges it cost them ridiculous and paranoid but certainly the activists are facing an uphill battle in trying to get as far to the going. and if you want to know more about freedom there's more exclusive coverage for you online on our website. you'll find a regular blog updates from our own correspondent aboard one of one of the boats taking part as well as other reports on the five year located in flotillas trying to break all that and lots more on our website. and later in the program aussies resident takes to the streets of new york to ask whether people think so short networking is a gift or it. you can get anything on here young girls young kids. dresses and everything like that people see what you showed and not what you actually are in my experience and if you put something on the internet people will watch and think that that's actually your lights you know when people could be
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sitting at home doing nothing for all we can we might just make things up just to make themselves more interesting. for almost sixty years germany has been refusing to extradite a bunch of war criminals sentenced in holland to life imprisonment classic our favorite convicted of mass murder concentration camp prisoners escaped prison in the nineteen fifties and fled to germany where have trained citizenship despite being a wartime not a collaborator. of the man who is a living reminder of that fascist. goes from the cloth carol for volunteered for the nazis in world war two he victims before killing them. concentration camp in the novel and with frank was held to heaven she says the medical people in the night they have to dig their own graves and she was
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part of the firing squad which. a dutch court jailed for off to the wall for twenty two murders he's suspected of many more but illinois t. fifty two to germany which lets him go and gave full german citizenship he was basically sure they were protected from extradition in the netherlands has applied time off the time to have returned to serve his sentence but germany doesn't extradite its citizens no matter how horrific the crime this is the man who ruled for but can stay free yet he hates the german law which he has to enforce. and prosecutors like criminals. know the difference. the killers. and. the person in
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germany netherlands this criminals. cause he was murdered in the second world war by the dutch sis he confronted for those to be had any remorse for who responded with sneers and mockery that was four years ago maybe say forbes know how spell and i'm close to death it's a race against time for justice now you say well he's a. people say sometimes say well why didn't you and now. you know his victims never live that long and the second is you have a feel sorry for this. so if you go to munich you're. just ignorant you know that we were profitable if we don't put in the g.o.p. for us it will always hang as a dark cloud of germany and can put your phone real cruel. since he belongs to germany convicted ukrainian american new. of nazi
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war crimes or much weaker evidence germany has one rule for its people says cause skins and another for foreigners hear about them younger but he's from russia and you know they don't mind getting him around as well this isn't germans or even from . there. this is where the mount of the nazi executioner lives german media is banned from revealing his address but we know he's been the last if he has a message for the families of his victims. do you have a message for. the final push to put him behind bars they applied to have his sentence in germany activists see it's the law to jail the butcher of westerbork the new bush or see him go start.
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this is all c. and on the way is some ladies you wouldn't want to mess with. as it turns out arm wrestling is not just for the guys here in russia's north caucasus look more and more women are getting a game to be out it's how we managed to wrestle the secret off some of this glorious super woman. a police officer has been killed and two others wounded in a gunfight with militants in russia's republic of chechnya the exchange of fire happened when the group broke away after being tracked by security forces official said at least well armed militants caved and are thought to have fled into nearby mountainous forest areas been sealed off with additional troops seeking to close in on this salience the number of terror attacks and russia's says region has gone up by a third in the last few months in while special operations by government forces have killed over two hundred militants this year. and also let's check some other
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international world news in greve this hour the syrian for than has a senior official current attempts to appease anti regime demonstrators twenty four people are thought to have been killed by security forces one turns of thousands took part in demonstrations on friday believed to be the largest such protest so far president assad has wanted to be glad to know that central city are on the scene of the most severe violent crackdown civil rights groups say almost fifteen hundred people have been killed by the army and protests since march. helping protests in kabul against a recent string of rocket attacks that have killed at least thirty six the billions on the border with pakistan demonstrators accuse the pakistani army and intelligence services of responsibility pakistan has denied the accusations but admits that sound rockets my have accidentally killed in an afghan territory by security forces targeting militants carrying out cross border attacks.
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police and barbara. five tear gas and hundreds of anti-government protesters opposed to peace talks between the sunni led government and shia opposition but protesters gathered near the lunde mark's square in the capital manana the epicenter of the uprising seeking more whites for shiites in which over thirty have died since february the share community in bahrain claims its discriminated against by that sunni minority eat. your words and finance ministers have decided to release twelve billion euro to greece as part of a bailout package agreed last year levy ating the threat of an imminent store brand default by athens and they also pledged to complete work on the second rescue package for the nation in the coming weeks after this has approved a second round of austerity measures aimed at stopping its mounting debt despite widespread public opposition over the fairness of the plans and without the money greece would have defaulted within days and the international monetary fund is now
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expected to rather stand its a three point three billion euro part of the brain out later this week. they own panetta has been sworn in as the new u.s. defense secretary replacing robert gates during his time at the pentagon cheat developed a good reputation among his colleagues but struggled to bring about victory in iraq and afghanistan however the military contributor says it actually helped natural that time about in the price to pay. for our generation of the cold warriors on the ball sites in the united states and russian federation it is robert gates this hour with galling secretary of defense who personalizes the cold war had its peak robert gates was anything but controversial and he has garnered full respect all across the board during his valedictory exit tour from of ghana stand all across
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europe and back to the united states robert gates displayed unbelievable specter of sincerity and candor providing he's honest and unvarnished assessment of the united states strategic overreach all across the globe and somehow i have a hunch that in his upcoming memoirs robert gates will explain his run unfinished dream that is to finish the job keep initiated in his previous capacity as the cia chief when he opened up at pounder of box oath extremism in pakistan and in afghanistan only to be called back to duty almost thirty years later to eradicate the evidence which is so carefully rared then groomed in his previous capacity as the cia chief. social media has brought about
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a communications revelation has also helped spark revolutions david bain gave as a tool to avoid a government censorship and organized pressure from the. a.p. after he won a far out he's earned resident reporter a new york fried walks to ask what people. in today's social media driven world you can post whatever hate speech doctored photos or other nonsense you want with virtually no consequences how do you feel about that defining our times this week let's talk about that i was as still looking a guy on facebook once and by mistake and said if i see his name in the such a threat as my status was awkward i knew how to meet these things very quickly adding everybody to already see did you learn your lesson people just put anything on here young girls young kids you know home addresses and everything like that i've got an. open approach is that how. people see what you show them not what you
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actually are in my experience and if you put something on the internet people will watch and think that that's at your life you know when people could be sitting at home doing nothing for a whole weekend they might just make things up just to make themselves more interesting a lot of people tend toward being snotty or rude and they've been taught through television and other media that that's the new cool yet there's a shift in our culture going on forever but that is that will change as people start to understand that they end result of that is isolate you isolate yourself when you do that kind of stuff we need to be center of attention. as the world has become a giant high school yeah i would say yes we are all just a bit tired oh a high school we all hated it so why do we want to live it every day that's a good question that's a good reason and it's almost even in a more middle school that sort of mean girl kind of being and i think even adults get into the bullying which is kind of sad that do you think that as we grow as
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a society people will get smarter about what's a post or will it just kept worse and worse i think people always be people you're going to have people that are smart you can if people that are not and i think it was the fruit cakes they put things on the that is just unhelpful and harm. regardless of how you feel about the pitfalls of social media the bottom line is it's probably going to get a lot worse before it gets better if it ever does. arm wrestling is a school generally associated with beefy man but in russia's corpuses the women are flexing their muscles to medina caution or has been getting to grips with some of them determined to become international stars. there is a little clue as to why this quiet corner of russia in the north caucasus hide such a powerful secret because his hair we find perhaps some of the strongest women and
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the country but they're hoping their arm wrestling talents will one day be shared with the world in the olympic arena. i mean i was silva began wrestling and nine hundred ninety four but now she's clearly a simple woman with town world and fourteen year old gold medals worn in a small village in the mountains she says that she has achieved everything she wished for and now it's time for a younger generation to fall in her winning footsteps i mean as big as concerned though is that as poor doesn't get the recognition she feels it deserves sometimes we simply don't have money to go to the championships after training so hard young girls are losing the stimulus to continue when they hear that there is no chance for them to go unless they collect the money themselves and one thing that might change that would be if the sport was made part of their land against the grain in one town sion and finance a competitive organized imagine began in california in one thousand and thirty two
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and soon gained real popularity arm wrestling as one of the most peaceful combat of sport that actually doesn't require any special equipment and people of all ages have a real chance of winning if i did something quite so. i. have the chance of winning right now i'm going to check it for myself. oh it's certainly easy. spending hours of the jam i've been as trainee louisa as she doesn't know if she'll have or have enough money to go to the championships but she never loses hope. maybe it is an incorrect comparison but sport is like a swamp for me once you get into there is simply not. turning back i tried to start but i can't live without it and they will continue hoping that one day we will be recognized by the public. it seems like occasion women are following hard on the
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successful heels of their man who take many of the world's models in almost all types of wrestling and with girls' hair seemingly determined to break the stereotypes and we could soon see more and more high heels making their way into the wrestling arenas. i didn't know artie republic of north as us year. later in the program another sort of woman. at roughly ten that maria shriver evenly defined by a comparable screen still remains a symbol of the first the generational young just right now when the final defeat. while the if that if that international film festival in moscow has counted dramatic climate with the renewal of her best building announced our correspondent to all of us was there with eric. this year's winner of the coveted golden george award is the movie of the waves directed by alberto baez it's the spanish movie the
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second year in a row that a spanish language movie has won the top prize here at the moscow international film festival last year it was the to of all brothers this year though it's called for the waves a movie set in the against the backdrop of the spanish civil war it's not the only prize not movies picks up carlos out of it is also taking the best actor prize at this year's festival so two awards going to the spanish movie the waves the top prize for best film and also the best actor prize now there's also been plenty of other awards up for grabs and one person has picked up one of those awards isn't a stranger to collecting gongs she's already got four past is three golden globes four emmys amongst others including an academy award for best actress dame helen mirren the british actress has picked up the stanislav ski award for acting excellence i mean immensely on it you know the name shanna saskia obviously to our
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. side this is enormous importance you know easy to possible really to say how important standish actually is now not just for here to acting obviously that was where his influence started but then went on to film acting a whole host of celebrities plenty of russian celebrities from stage screen and the world of sports as well as business in politics be represented here but also a whole host of international stars now i met up with the the director of the movie which is closing out the ceremony the espionage thrill at the desk which dame helen mirren actually stars. the director john martin you know you may know him from his movie shakespeare in love as well as captain corelli's mandolin he was here. too to soak up the atmosphere for the first time you're saying at the moscow film festival . i'm also an absolute whole host of other people and the mcdowell had a few interesting comments to make sure both the green carpets of course the color
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you color for the carpet these usually read the. festival going for green she was saying it's caused some problems when it comes to picking up perfect outfits i had a wonderful stylist that lives here in russia helped me pick out the dress and she brought me many dresses to choose from and i particularly like this one because it was like a piece of sculpture and it fit me perfect so i was happy to have it and she was lovely lovely lady well it's not just on the mix of course it had problems picking out what she was going to wear i agonized for hours and hours this morning about what i was going to put on to make sure i looked right for this i'm sure you can self. now russian tennis star maria sharapova may know how one. just so remains an inspiration for many players of all why she won that woman when she was just seventeen when her striking looks as well as her athleticism her what her friend got on and off the court. has been trying to find the secret to success
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. that. was. because the russians call it big tennis to distinguish it from ping pong much to the amusement of foreigners but now russia's racket wielding darling has made it to the biggest tennis tournament in the mood since her win at wimbledon in two thousand and four maria mania has turned her out of it into a star off the court as well in peaches and catwalks she's still in the hall of fame jaw dropping russian tennis week but she only wants to talk about the tense i told myself to just take it one point at a time and really focus. and just kind of got in my zone so we went down to one of moscow's toughest young tennis tournaments the club here claims to be the home of tomorrow's players so what do these young russians think of their compatriots
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example that. i think she's very positive and not everyone could have such patients patience is very important in tennis because if i've always liked her even when i was very young i started playing because i wanted to be like her and now the ball are telling me i'm playing like her god now if you want to find a very strong inspiration from her i really like the way she plays she has very good technique choice fights until the end and never gives up one thing nobody can ignore about sharapova. that groomed or screen or whatever it is we decided to sample some of russia's future grimacing talent become a complete. you can't be one of the stars this club has turned out this catarina pop over she was
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rent a tier in world under eighteen ranking. but she forged a career in russia actually rather there's been an american since she was seven doesn't that lessen her inspirational appeal oh. it's russia is russia well still you need to. continue working hard i might have to put in a few more. ok so i probably couldn't even beat these kids at a game of tennis but that's because they're out here every day practicing driven home by heroes like maria sharapova well maybe because they haven't mastered the all important grown ups. and they can check out more news a and eye catching videos on our website r.t. dot com like redbud for the fifteenth exotic car show in moscow where weird and wacky meet the fockers stunt here is at the annual motoring event which has opened
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its doors to the public. also online tiger cub abandoned by his own mother has become a major attraction at a russian zina how even with his own twitter page. and her shortly world press photo when that charity reveals the secrets of her success in our spotlight program by funds down raised her reason brief that's in a few months. if
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