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the government is blaming it upon a working incident no word on casualties. now the sun the hardly sets in sent petersburg at this time to the air and not to gives us the chance to see how the city feels the long summer days. hello and welcome to the program summer is the perfect time to visit russia a long weekend here in st petersburg is a must the former capital is bursting full of history and culture so join me as we visit major landmarks and take part in various fun filled activities and we start off here at the spectacular site isaac's cathedral originally the city's main

church and the largest cathedral in russia it was built between eight hundred eighteen and eight hundred fifty eight french born architects month around almost two centuries later the gilded dome of sin isaac still dominates the skyline of simplest book a trip to the top provides excellent views of the city coming from the russian capital moscow out seem troubled by the fast sampson train network the journey takes four hours and costs around three thousand five hundred rubles that's roughly one hundred twenty five dollars one way you can see here the location of the city situated to the northwest of russia in the eighteenth century it was piece of the great stream to create a window to your with a vast canal network press taking architecture and palaces that were built to rival who are paying counterparts this vision was well achieved just come here from moscow. we think this is a very grand place. the story enjoyed it we've been to the hermitage. we've

being. the spilled blood. on this story and. i leave and now i'm visiting st petersburg for the second time i love it here especially the wingtip ls crew. it's very beautiful misty prospect in st petersburg's made avenue as one of the best known streets in russia i suppose you could control the prospect to all the streets in london. the area is full of restaurants shops museums and historical sites the main point has to be this magnificent lady of cassandra constructed two hundred years ago it was closed by the bolsheviks in one thousand twenty nine to them became a museum of cool services. and today the area in front of it is one of the city's main meeting points and tourist spots. the church of the spilled blood is located off the main streets here not to be confused the same battles cathedral in moscow

this church was built on the site but saw alexander the second was assassinated and was dedicated in his memory. and in this week's program we aim to show you some alternative sightseeing excursions. we've arrived at the city's answer to the. very popular with russian and international tourists tickets cost seven hundred rubles that's roughly around twenty five dollars. for two. similar projects. his visit to people who seek some emotions since. this is the early field august also includes those who are interested in history literature myths and petersburg. represent. connected to the city's most famous story. theme. for example legend has it not tchaikovsky died in st petersburg in eighty ninety

three not because of color but because he famously said his last symphony was larger than his entire life hours later. he stands. in the room show. the body of the ship is still configured for species burned by conspires after he was poisoned shot and drowned. the pharmacy isn't for the faint of the light hearted tourists among us i think it's the plastics to scrape an alternative in stamens have to be subjected to hours inside the city's palaces. the welcome to the tourism so there is an interactive museum dedicated to the myths and legends of the city the last book into what's a see through a labyrinth of the same rooms where you come up close and personal to terrifying exhibits a witness ghost the characters of the past disrespected and peter the great.

so what other alternative activities can you enjoy it said petersburg the food museum of dreams located in the st petersburg institute of psychoanalysis in one thousand nine hundred nine to mark the one hundred years since for its famous book the interpretations of dreams is published there are two holes exploring the psychologist's theories the so-called light school splays historical facts and figures where the guide explains freud's work while the dog is a collection of at first sight meaningless their names to guide suggests the visitors should perceive the display in accordance with their own experience fancies and desires. this museum in the moving capital which celebrates the rich history of the world famous drink vodka display cover such a reason for history in russia starting from the eleventh century when it was originally called red wine and explores drinking traditions and rituals.

during peter the great swain many votes could drink interdictions were established and many of them exist to this day for example this item sheerest call should be illegal gold blood which was a prototype or ritual of penalty shots for being late to policy the amount of which one had to drink from the goblet must be. total to one litter too late to be just bulls. large to drink. thousands of exhibits amazing vodka bottles. there are also several unusual items on display which include a. space. with exploring the. rights to focus in a room which contains over two hundred. museum there's a restaurant called. which of course traditional. and if you have a special occasion insipidus bird will just look top notch in the city where

professionals will take your stone or dozens of stylists make. mythologists that you constantly upgrading their skills and you were top schools for professionals of the industry will help you look your best. to celebrate his phenomenon of the white nights the source of much pleasure. as. it's an exciting time to visit the city not just to do we'll bring in your personal time clock. to discuss the culture in the city with this insider let's meet this week's guests laura lovely to meet you so you're. living here. so we try to promote the culture of cooperation between russia. it seems that some petersburg is a completely different city in the winter than it is in the tell me about some of the activities that you enjoy you know what. first of all people are totally

different. to go out. there. trying to get home. so people go out. in the restaurants terrorists if you had any visitors already any tourists coming to the city where would you recommend that they want to visit they had to. pause fortress which is on the other side really beautiful especially this really really nice. church bell. ringing and take a walk around around downtown because it's missing the architecture. well what if the weather is bad because you know one that can be a rainy day can be sunny it's a bit temperamental little bit like it was you recommend. some inside. of their. traditional russian vodka or.

have a glass of water which costs twenty roubles. but if you're not into drinking. there's a whole range of different. you want to party the night. immerse yourself with historical sites considered cultural capital. the country's extrude we think. there are various ways to see the city by speedboat rollerblading bicycles you can hire them privately or take part in group guided tours either way you can see all the major sites such as the beautiful palace square here and for those who crave adrenaline

filled activities there are a few other suggestions too like this next form of transport follow me. to the furious. city during the day unlike most functional and police forces. there are many people who dream of once riding a bike and another around our city is popular destination for tourists so we decided to combine these two facts and to show our city to those who fancy riding a bike from your perspective or experience bikers can give you a tour and not only tell you about the main most popular landmarks but also provide an unusual tour showing some hidden gems of st petersburg which you won't find in a guidebook. ties. on it a move to pull it off we are. so

lost about two thousand the prices down from three thousand five hundred rubles that's around one hundred twenty dollars to tools started as an initiative of a group of bikers who decided that many people's passion to push lazy city's hands tourists interests to be combined want to muslims is you'll see a city in the city to see you. to some a motorbike from still school might be too much for me such an adrenaline filled excursion means sums up the city in the summer exciting and simply breathtaking. what i mean credible experience what a spectacular here behind us all the hybrid cars i love the set a look for sleep that's all that's how we have on this week's program from st petersburg i'll see you again at the same time next week until then for me and the rest of our.

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the hotel treat. me. critics say news outlets are writing is judge jury and undermining the fundamentals of the u.s. legal system. egypt's tahrir square these are part of a wave of protesters in the strongest demonstration since records uprisings maunderings forms from the interim government which they say the regime making. under two hundred people died in turkmenistan after series of explosions and local reports the. government is the brain of the world with the casualties. all next on the latest on the world of sports with natasha.

thank you kerry welcome to our sports update and here are this hour's headlines the second joy europe why again fail to blame them a new group see the america following a disappointing draw against chile. two hundred meters and the diamond league meeting in paris although not some of the best results. and also go on bail europe. as their final like position ahead of the new season. let's get started with a late to sculp american football way you're why we're held to chile in the second group c. game on friday nights the sides exchange chances in which they goal is luis suarez the great opportunity to open for europe why missing from close range there. that's

. evident on the expected train bound which to the keeper a bad but luckily for him it's only bounced off the bar. why did eventually take the lead ten minutes after the break though some slick passing saw all the side get into the box with so far is setting. calmly slow for one million. but soon after that feeling something to you more hey valdivia found. people the right boston sanctions to keep it help so one one was that one finished. let's move on to form a law one now where mark webber said the fastest time in friday's free practice is ahead of sunday's british grand prix at silverstone both sessions that they're in now and track were affected by rain the what weather taking the west all and calmly kobayashi who lost control on his elbow leading to a crash much faster morning run red bull's mark webber the only driver to clock a lap time of on the one minute and forty seven seconds there are easily been

mausam in while was the fastest in the afternoon bought his result was still more than three seconds behind the australian it's sunday and silverstone today and qualifying begins at one pm local time. now in cycling spanking mark cavendish claimed his second stage victory within three days of the two of the france on friday that's after winning the incident backed a seventh stage bradley wiggins just one of the several riders involved in crashes sky team lead it picked up a fractured left cola bone in a massive pile up and had to retire from the race age to seize cavendish meanwhile avoided all incidents to capture his seventeenth korea stage win over to the crossing shot the roof now we've been told who shoved retain the overall leader's yellow jersey was the last last flett stage before the race and as the must see if central this weekend. to mock sing the way russians. and

alexander by bit can have confirmed that bout for the w.b. belt in there for germany on august twenty seventh while the former holder has been here in moscow undisputed world champ and loved him medically each pool claimed the w.b. title on july the second in his bout against david hayne and in doing so. so he became known as they super champ and bought by couric it means he is w.b. belt is technically vacant with the russians by now vying for it in the meantime and his brother vitali arrived in the russian capital to reveal all six of the world's heavyweight belts they hold between them the missing he'd like to organize a ballot in either king or if moscow is luzhniki stadium and will decide his next opponent within the next few weeks. were the absolute champions and there's no matter how many belts are out there or other boats you know we have super temperature boats and other interim chambers of both we didn't choose. a diversion we were going to be champions and we'll see who's in the challenger and i'll see

who's made challenger in the next couple of weeks so make sure the guy is going to be staged. as staying in moscow says girls' basketball team have unveiled the biggest mid-season signing. such agreeing a three a contract this week the twenty four year old is one of the best point guards on the continent and as reports is delighted to have joined one of the best european clubs. after last season's disappointments well since count didn't even make it out of the group stages of the euro lee the only men have shown they're looking to get right back to the top ahead of a new campaign twenty four year old serbian point guard me last year dosage was delayed as player to join the moscow iron states and a former olympian arkell star says it was an easy decision in the time when. i believe in the same time was. the. best player in the whole day.

i was. enjoying watching. and. so you know to be one of my favorite teams and it wasn't so difficult to. go and says to the dosage is rated as one of the best plays in europe well it's twenty four he still has space years ahead of him part of the reason he's so highly rated is his versatility where he can play point guard all shooting guard so likely to serve will start in a playmaking role given that saints can i'm going to be offering veteran american john robert holden a new contract until the dosage is eager to make his mark on the new season gets under way this year we've built a great deal. all big teams and is one of biggest in europe. we do. believe we can be a true. blue. to dosage would be the only serve on serious cause roster he'll be

joining good friend may not creased each time to be on him in just a couple of weeks ago wanted dorsey chances for the countryman played a big role in persuading him to join sas camp yeah. we was all together and he was also asked me. to go. and i say this is also more because i believe this is this is a. course of course to push me to live from the get go final pieces of jeans sure are being put into place for the new year league season due to get underway in mid october however the signing of tear dosage sends out a signal to the rest of europe that say it's counted term and to once again become one of the top clubs on the continent richard i'm hopefully don't see moscow. over

to athletics now and you say ball won the two hundred meters at the latest diamond league meeting in paris the jamaican supposed brain to control the final heat from start to finish easily injuring out his rivals the world and olympic champion clocking a time of twenty point zero forty seconds and that's what snow was then his own world record of nine thousand going nineteen seconds though european champion christoph poking him second one two point one. in the one hundred ten ten lead to head also meanwhile in the camp and they are all balls it is just a big american debut all of our in the photo finish rubbles led from the start but all of our made a strong comeback at the help we staged to put pressure on the cuban as both crossed the line into a two point zero nine seconds. and caster semenya continues their attempts to rediscover have form off to missing eleven months last genda country of a say eight hundred metres pre-race favorite brazing to the win in

a time of two minutes eighteen hundreds of a second. of morrocco into second place. now intent is so bad have pulled ahead of their davis cup quarter final against sweden after friday's singles doubles the defending champions a comfortable lead is following the opening days action victim choice he was the first on caught up with make it to the studs getting six three six one six seven and seven five well the answer to upset if you replace the exhaust the joker which only took the first set from. his score which before this with extended his the early in the second and was help all for the doubles in his legs and a while djokovic is set to take part in one of some things singles. and finally hundreds of proud south koreans descended on seoul international airport to greet the new heroes on friday after they are really big big team won the right to host the winter games in two thousand to eighteen the successful group. managers and

ambassadors basking in the glory they secure it in south africa where the chung's here is old won the vote ahead of munich in germany and all seen in france it was also a case of third time lucky for the korean sadia after losing the two previous beds to vancouver and so she respects the late brawls winning olympic skater toby delson helped land the games plans to make sure at least some of the medals will stay in the asian nation. i would be more than willing to help bring in some new young athletes and snowboarding your freestyle skiing and whatever else and make sure that they have a chance to fulfill their dreams as well and that's it for now more sports of days for me throughout the day the weather is next followed by our team as well news takes us. hungry for the full story we've got it for us the biggest issues get

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