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with the big storm stories this is all she can see rescued the year proves it twelve billion euro bailout package the time for the greek debt crisis as violent demonstrations around the country in protest of the high cost to help. hundreds of thousands of public sector workers in the u.k. take part in a national day of strikes in an attempt to deprive the government's plans to change their pensions. get gored because of the goal is to control libya. is the only good this is the target of. the libyans will not allow them to do that . so the fight will continue. that's nature steps up it's an assault on the b.b.l.
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she speaks exclusively with kind of the doctor's son about why his country is a. bus accidents from a humanitarian flotilla destined for gaza to monitoring all surgeries explains why their own oil has been financially leading greek ports and while the palestinian leader accepts our friends off the geneva days to that end late because of the campaign. hello and welcome to the bride run this is all she's we can a preview i'm giving timing story greece is to get its latest payout from you in the next two weeks according to your a zone finance ministers they also plan to focus on discussing a second bailout for the country the release of the twelve billion euro tranche needed to have that a default came how about how to. riots which has outraged the greek public the
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greek parliament post the article was terrorism was demanded by the international monetary fund including isobel's of state assets and budget cuts. was eighty billion euros and he's not really behind the measures despite widespread public opposition with protestors saying because target people are not responsible for the economic mess three days of demonstrations left hundreds injured and angry crowds clashed with police who responded with tear gas and stun grenades but i'm sure journalist demetri confidence has been with protesters artist and trying to square the focal point of the rest. i think the only real option for them right now for the protesters and for the greek people is if some sort of political option or movement develops out of the society out of the ranks of ordinary people who are intelligent who are capable who come from universities who have some idea of what the country needs according to scholars here in greece or constitutional scholars and former members of the government they claim that the measurably
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unconstitutional the first place because you need one hundred eighty members of parliament to pass this sort of legislation first of all second of all they can pass whatever they like but if the people don't agree to it and the people are not willing to sit down and take it it doesn't really matter what they pass and that's what we're seeing here right now what you're looking to have happen is you're going to see a fall discovered at some point i said if things go it really of the violence is a really big issue because if if the violence if this results in casualties not just massive injuries then that's going to that's going to lead to a collapse of this government will that mean that the next government will come in and actually do something productive maybe maybe not an item will have to fall to i don't see the people in this country lying down there's a report that the head of the pharmaceutical national karma soup association here in greece is going to be filing a lawsuit along with other people against the government for use of illegal substances because these weren't just it was just here gas there were other chemicals including us for exceeding agents and that's why you see a lot of people here i saw them myself and a lot of people other people saw them passing out not being able to breathe people
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inside the metro station not being able to breathe the hospital for that reason people are very angry here and a very upset and they understand what's going on and understand these measures are not going to help them and their future. and the fia that the you cash won't help by chris make something i'll give you that and money will be used to pay off banks how could people increase. explains. on the streets of athens the voices of discontent growing louder. it's a war we did not create this tour and we're going to pray for this day we want to be called large but as we continue to fight against economic ruin the second bailout. and it can't prevent greece from defaulting on its previous lame payments that the greek people will be seeing a penny. of money actually comes into the greek economy it all goes out. the battles on save the banks and prevent
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a large scale financial crisis people the price is simply too high they see their income going down they see taxes taxes taxes and nothing else their money does not go to very early a year is struggling against partial stares he measures has meant the government now faces an electorate opposed to the bailouts that's been a lot of people are asking when the troika that the i.m.f. european central bank and the e.u. provided that and this still to the two hundred ten billion euros to look past the bear and move on to plan b. because they thought the quest to manage another bailout package and pay back that loan for a lot of people they are realistic is that when it comes to the troika many people now in greece simply don't want to help their actions as being tall and to self interest. to get as much as they can.
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get out if they are going to get this thing. straight. and they're willing to give almost everything for people to follow it certainly can it's a high cost for the cuts in public spending raising taxes and in the course of privatization . program that would mean to sell many greek public assets one of the reasons that everybody is so determined to keep greece in the euro is so that the banks don't have to take a serious hit on their faulty lending policies was almost as if a little on the holy alliance of politicians and bankers versus ordinary people it's a fight that the people say they're not prepared to lose so r.t. athens. greece is not the only country to be hit by pressures this week as u.k. public sector workers took part in a national day of strikes on thursday hundreds of thousands of teachers and civil
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service servants voiced their discontent with government plans to change their pensions half of the country's state schools were closed and instruction was caused to air traffic during the biggest industrial action decades in or and has the story . down tools up with industrial action and autumn of discontent starts here this time it's public sector workers walking out unhappy with the planned reform of their pensions which they say will see them paying a lot more and getting a lot less than fifty eight was perfect. yet it looks like i'm worth the money it will be back fifty a week to take the changes that i may consider pensions or very unnecessary to this way to draft so i think we do need to make cutbacks in things happening. in the quality to bridges by so much as it is these people do
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a huge variety of key work from teaches and lecturers to air traffic controllers and coast guards unisons the u.k.'s biggest public sector trade union tippity chief paul probably says his one point three million members already a prolonged industrial action we're almost a war footing we've got thirty million time set aside and we caught a strategy work but i must stress that's not what we want to do we want to talk to the government and negotiate a sensible package nor the ridiculous package they're proposing the moment that package involves raising the retirement age from sixty to sixty six raising pension contributions by workers and having payouts based on average career earnings rather than final thousand the unions admit public support is fundamental the government's very unlikely to change its mind about reforms if the public at large doesn't back
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the unions but that's by no means a short public social workers who already get very generous pensions and the cost of those pensions is very much of a cop it turns the burden falls on to the next generation it really is absolutely essential that public sector pain. reform the new even after their reforms public sector workers will get far better pensions and this present church workers the unions want to apply enough pressure to force the government to change its mind and it's no stranger to you turns it was hell bent on reforming the health service too until it decided to take longer to think about it causing friction in the coalition the government's doing this to reduce the current fifty billion dollar pension bill but it may be cutting off its nose to spite its faced the wider issue here according to the u.k. pension fund to invest it in the colony if public sector work you know don't make their pensions what while they may not help you stick to that if there was
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a widespread withdrawal pepsin funds would collapse and that would leave you k p l b very short of investment just what it means that more than ever your avatar to be loved that. this is nasty and coming up soon be conducted by the state he meets a young woman who grew up on an orphan. now fighting world war sorties for life she and her two young children desire. to also point out why the demolition of a religious nonevent in ukraine led to blood and tears. that stepping out as strikes and leave where to turn the course of its campaign against colonel gadhafi his forces leaflets dropped from coalition planes a bombing run can happen any place any time the lions claims to be hitting only military targets but a growing number of innocent libyans say they fear death from the skies brussels
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has already apologized for killing civilians by mistake although tripoli claims the number of reported deaths is set to be much higher than nature is willing to admit colonel gadhafi is there are threatening to retaliate against europe unless the air strikes stop maria financial is on the front line. the road from the capital tripoli to greg is lined with the aftermath of war towns abandoned as the population fled the billboard and. this is what's left of the airport in the siege of. home to one of the country's key oil refineries the last plane took off from this runway just hours before it was hit later is the senate's only hit in the targets of military value the call say based telecommunications tower some fifteen minutes past the hour has been destroyed in a time gary visits a base two strikes and they've also accidentally hit. two cars and killed two civilians and there is no t.v.
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in this area and as we can see the phone light has also been disrupted. there is no water and know. what used to be heaven this man says has become hell what was home now feels and familiar. i have nine children and i send them all to my relatives abroad i don't want them to see their motherland in such a condition but. from least small paul not far from drugs even gas used to flow to europe. we used to produce fields ascended to them and no see they destroy it all this is terrible and ridiculous at the same time the closer you get to the frontline the more you feel it you can hear the war and you can even read it on nature's leaflet jobs just before the bombs arrive. this runs as you can see the reason sign here in arabic nato is here leave it to inform us and also its own over
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the country to protect civilians on the other side there is another sign also in arabic saying that nato can attack at any place any time. time happened three times over several hours while we were feeling really good neighbors major players is where the front line rise dividing the country the two parts into to see. the flick one flash point within the rubble of these forces it's a very important point to quote hasten getting the firm hand on this town mean taking advantage of the country's economy all facilities seem to be a rare target that nato bombs never land on. the civilian population can hardly scape they were like my family that had just gone traditional to buy some foods and this happened six of them died i couldn't believe it and this used to be a restaurant for all companies start where friends gathered after work. we were
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eating with my colleagues then there was a blast we knew what it was we tried to help those who were trapped but then the helicopters came and started to shoot at us. from one street to another the stories are repeated. the problem of. the food. being a big deal there were civilians. from this country this is. well those voices become more and more frequent is the sound of exploding bombs and warplanes drowns them. r t tripoli. the african union is calling on member states to refuse their arrest warrant issued by the hague this week against colonel gadhafi if their organization doesn't violate the criminal court's request the libyan leader would be able to travel freely across africa r.t. has gained exclusive access to the colonel's son was also wanted fought war crimes
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save cadaverous says the warrant is a sham after nations attempts to kill him and his family. this horrific is that is that is if you can was called come on the accuse me of killing people nobody would ignore the sentence against the will of the of the capital punishment so they decided in cuba and the i believe that you know but i'm not going to disturb the house saw this is need to execute you so no you have to go out i rest me to the minds of those so to kill me and you are after me every day you had phone call to find out to give your idiom of the soul is the world number two just to tell you that the supreme court a little of what they are trying to negotiate with ours a deal to get to this deal we think it was the court was neutral it is the court is controlled by those planters. which i think us everyday is just part
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of psychological and political. but it. and you can see our full exclusive interview with colonel gadhafi son in around five ten minutes time. pro palestinian activists are determined to sail to gaza to deliver humanitarian aid despite being banned by the government in athens from leaving greek ports the freedom flotilla has been stuck in the country as the greek authorities have refused permission to leave port and arrested an american captain or one of the vessels activist accused the greek government of acting under pressure from the u.s. and israel which they accuse of damaging to ships docked in turkey and greece tel aviv has dismissed as nonsense claims its special forces sabotaged the ships trying to break its guards have located the flotilla is being compared to another last year which ended with nine activists being killed and tied by israeli commanders or a turkish ship after his correspondent in
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a dish that give all cover is and one of the boats in greece. activists from the so-called freedom flotilla to have gathered in athens to protest decision should ban their vessels from leaving greek ports if you don't gates were chosen to engage in talks with authorities and try to release the captain in custody and let the ship sail to gaza it requires understanding the decision the authorities is unlawful athens have not provided any explanation to why the foothill has been detained in the first place and members of european parliament who are part of the humanitarian mission are planning to pressure the e.u. and the un to interfere and stop greece from unlawfully keeping the muscles in port . under some on the freedom flotilla story a website. to follow the latest updates from our correspondent was on one of the details about an ad. that also life scour action where figure
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roundup of the glitz and glam up from this year's most international film festival bringing the mood to make a sound cinema stars from all over the world. but the russian police say they've released all of the journalists had been detained among protesters during celebrations of the twentieth anniversary of the country's independence according to human rights organizations believed that fired tear gas and a bit of absolute rounding out some two hundred people in the capital protesters have taken to the streets to hold another outside pressures not only by clapping after a similar boat carrying the ring handles day celebrations of the government's troubles the paschal crisis hoping to secure a multi-billion dollar bailout on the arm of the country's currency has been
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sharply devalued while the budget deficit. wave of protest has recently emerged outside a position which actually using the internet to occupy. egypt's interim government has come under pressure as violent protests grabs through the country this week police used tear gas to pass a crowd of angry protesters howling stands and petrol bombs and hundred thousand people joined for a democracy activists to call for faster reforms and demand justice for the eight hundred fifty people killed during a spring uprising demonstrate is frustrated that the government will not meet the demands of the revolution that toppled president. distinction has been launched into clashes which after more than a thousand people injured and journalist afshin rattansi it's their current leadership is ignoring people is tomorrow. the government such as it is hasn't responded to the concerns of the people there are strikes at the suez canal
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transportation workers people being killed again on the streets of cairo a lot of people out of the corporate media and meanwhile we have william burns in cairo talking with was determined the provisional head at the moment of the government and even the trial of the interior minister who is hated so much and the interior minister and also mubarak has been adjourned people are not getting what they thought they were getting when they toppled hosni mubarak we must remember that joe biden and hillary clinton didn't want to mubarak to go but so was the mubarak and his cronies so many of them are retaining power and it's a very dangerous situation and wasn't forget what's crucial here for the international. outlook is the suez canal that's where trade goes through and it is the most populous country arab country in the arab world and we're not hearing anything about this in the corporate news it's as if that revolutions done and dusted in the egyptian people are falling. hundreds of course scientists have been
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involved in a massive brawl with ukrainian special forces over the removal of a religious monument in the crimean peninsula and it was that exclusion cross was directed in the result c.t.o. theodore seen made defying a local authority ban on the government and the result it was demolished earlier this week despite opposition from local residents almost three hundred christian cossacks marched through the city and progress towards the side of the cross but more soon dispersed by riot police violent confrontations then broke out resulting in fifteen people being seriously injured. and that's now check on some other international news in breve bungler deshon police have arrested over the hundred people in the capital dhaka demanding the government scrap a gas exploration deal with the us a left leaning citizens' groups as they are arrangement little rock by the dish of its natural resources and compromises the country's interest as it's facing an acute energy crisis government officials claim the contracts will help around the country's chronic power shortages stalls that schools will close down tropicals
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destructed in the capital for a day. five iraqi policemen have been killed after being kidnapped as a checkpoint west of baghdad that type was carried out by insurgents because guys didn't get forms driving a stolen police car it took place in one by a province on a major highway that links iraq with the wear and jordan. italian police have again clashed with demonstrators west of the city of turin protesting against the construction of a high speed rail return all through the alps stones and petrol bombs were thrown at officers who responded with tear gas to disperse the crowd several arrests were made and at least thirty policemen were injured many residents live between two arena and the french quarter say a rail link would ruin the landscape and claim that drilling could damage the region's environment. thailand now where preliminary results are just. the opposition leader has won the runoff vote and could become the first one of to take
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the country's top ranking position headed by the psystar acid premier taxing show of art the app you tie party gained over half of the by hundred parliamentary seats the results could mean the former leader may return home from self-imposed exile in dubai the vote follows five years of political chaos marred violent protests and military. what also is grow up and leave their childhood homes it can be hard to adjust to independent life while russian authorities are devised to provide state housing to those who need it all too often they fail to see the conditions of their accommodation peter all of about one young person who's been left to find a home for herself and her two small children. dark and dilapidated this looks more like a prime candidate for demolition than a family home but twenty two year old mother of two leno has been told by social services she still. was perhaps they haven't seen this place inside they
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keep telling us troops heard some hope leave here they showed me a paper on how to build a house i told them that i had no phones i have no job i have to take care of kids and i ended up going to police they said it's not our problem you know grew up in an orphanage and since you have to be under russian law she should have received state housing once she left the institution this flat was given saline is a mother by the state and despite having no money she's been told excellent. but there is a tradition absolutely desperate to give me work because i don't have a profession for them i don't exist perhaps hanging myself would be the best thing to do. without even the most basic of a mean at least there's no way of living that can live here however here is exactly where the authorities have told her that she should bring up the children lena's
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case isn't unusual those who work with oftens in russia say that it's when they leave their homes that they need the most help the problem is orphans are cuter and smaller you know when they're little and everybody loves to help us with presents and things santa claus. whereas in actual fact if the figure needs but they get bigger and that's really when we need to stand beside them housing is one of those really needs for orphans leaving care it's also in short supply and those are stored in it we need certain calculations for one region and found out that if a child is number ten thousand in a queue for housing it would take them some three and a half thousand years to actually get a flat how can they live like this they're not pharaohs you know we can't bring them back from the dead and give them an apartment what is currently only administrative penalties can be imposed on anyone standing in the way of those leaving care yes and housing alexander gears a lot as
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a campaigner for all friends rights he wants to see the courts more involved they will think you know we need to change the law in a way to make sure that someone can be held responsible in court in this case the orphanage will make sure that there is no way a graduating orphan we have to go and live in a rundown home and. a change in the law might help people in the future but lena needs and find a solution right now. i ask them where all the mothers are given homes to raise their children why can't i have that is because i don't know the laws or because they're not allowed to live because it's forbidden for me to have a family some people are trying to help me but so far their efforts have been in vain. these are all of. the very nature. and our exclusive interview with calcutta his son is coming up right after a recap of the top stories in a few minutes. culture
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