we've been to the edge. i believe and now i'm visiting st petersburg for the second time i love it here especially in winter. is very beautiful misty prospect in st petersburg's made as one of the best known streets in russia i suppose you could control the prospect of streets. and historical sites the main point has to be this magnificent. two hundred years ago it was closed by the. museum of cool services. and today the area in front of it is one of the city's main. tourist spots. the church of the spilled blood is located off the main streets here.

on the site. of the second was assassinated. in his memory. we show you some alternative sites excursions. to the city's. very popular. seven hundred rubles that's roughly around twenty five. people. to thirty feet. interested in history literature. famous story. jack. for

example legend has it actually cost died insipidus back in eighty ninety three not because of color but because he famously said his last simply was larger than his entire life hours later. he stands. in the ring shows the body of the fish installed the figure for species burned by conspires after he was poisoned shot and drowned. the pharmacy isn't for the faint but the light hearted tourists among us i think it's the perfect skate an alternative in stamens have to be subjected to hours inside the city's palaces. welcome to the terrorism same place back and interactive museum dedicated to the myths and legends of the city the last book it's cool it's a scene through a labyrinth of that same rooms where you come up close and personal to terrifying exhibits i witness coasting as a passage is disputed and peter the great. so what

other alternative activities could you enjoy it said in his book the ford museum of dreams located in the st petersburg institute of psychoanalysis open in one thousand nine hundred nine to mark the one hundred years since for its famous book the interpretations of dreams was 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 then to guide suggests the visitors should perceive the display in accordance with their own experience fancies and desires. there's a museum in the northern capital which celebrates the rich history of the world famous strange votes count the display cover such a result of history in russia starting from the eleventh century when it was originally called red wine and expose drinking tradition. and rituals.

during peter the great swain many votes could drink in traditions were established and many of them exist to this day for example the. eagle goldblatt which was a prototype for a ritual of penalty shots for being late to party the amount of which one had to drink from the goblet was fixed and totalled one litter guess too late to peter's bulls danced badly broken large to drink. thousands of exhibits amazing broken bottles spanning centuries there are also several unusual items on display which include even vulcan for cosmonauts to drink space after you're done with exploring the item is in glass cabinets invited to focus in a room which contains over two hundred various machines and next door to the museum there's a restaurant called poker room which offers of course traditional russian hussein. and if you have a special occasion it's a petersburg just want to look top notch in the city where professionals will take

care of your style dozens of stylists make artists and cosmetologists which are constantly upgrading their skills and your top schools for professionals of the industry will help you look your best. to celebrate his phenomenon of the white nights a source of much pleasure. as business is it's an exciting time to visit the city not just to do will bring him a personal time clock and discuss the culture in the city with this insider let's meet this week's guests lower lovely to meet you here so you're from prison and they've been living here and. so we try to promote the culture of cooperation between russia. very useful it seems that some petersburg is a completely different city in the winter. tell me about some of the activities

that you enjoy you know what i mean. first of all people act totally differently during the summer time people rushing people. to go out into time they're just trying to get home and possible so people go hang out in the parks 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 during the summer this really really nice atmosphere when the church bell. ringing and take a walk around around downtown because it's amazing the architecture is amazing and beautiful 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. something inside. of there's this amazing traditional old russian vodka room called.

going to. have a glass of water which costs twenty roubles as far as i remember. going to you're not into drinking all. the museums the roles that there's a whole range of different. roles all of the. you want to part. immerse yourself with historical sites considered cultural capital city petersburg reflects the country's extrude we hate to see 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 where you can see all the major sites. such is the peaceful way for those who crave adrenaline filled activities

there are a few other suggestions too like this next form of transport. welcome to the world of the phones to the furious responses of the very sixty versions around the city. council and we were told that there are many people who dream of once riding a bike and 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 shows some hidden gems of st petersburg which you won't find in a guidebook. on the move to pull it off we are.

so lost about two thousand of my she's gone from three thousand five hundred bills that's around one hundred twenty dollars that's who started this initiative of a group of bankers who decided that many people should push racing facilities tourists interests can be combined one. is you will 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 sums up the city in the summer exciting and simply take. what i mean credible i experience a spectacular view. on this week's program from st petersburg i'll see you at the same time next week until then for me.

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let's get going with boxing where the next new heavyweight champion of the world will he'll either from russia or pakistan and alexander prevent. have to clash on

august twenty seventh for vladimir klitschko was vacated w.b. a cron to score securing the belts so last weekend from david haye in doing so he became known as super a champion of the w.p.a. division not because it could technically take years for klitschko it you defended three other titles needing to be fought over as well but that. will do bubble. brother for telling touching base in the russian capital this week to show off all six crohn's the hole between them the younger sibling stating he'd like to organize a party in either his home kiev or at moscow's addition to the stadium. where the absolute champions and doesn't matter how many belts or albury or other bills you know we have super championship bells and other interim chambers of both we didn't choose. a diversion we're going to be champions and we'll see who's in

the challenger and i'll see who's my challenger in the next couple of weeks so i'll make sure the guy was going to be staged. ok let's talk football the cup america where chile have maintained their position as group c. leaders coming from behind to draw one one with your ago-i both sides who had numerous chances in the first off but neither could convert them who swore it was the guilty man here and then what would have unquestionably been the strangest goal of the chairman to date was just divide kept by the euro why crossbar a remarkable effort on the moment why did eventually seize the initiative ten minutes after the break patience the key for this one story is in no rush before setting up for oprah who calmly starts home for one nil but chilly where to leave empty handed he seemed to suggest finding danger man how alexis sunshades here in the z. danger man she loves you i think. the

champions on top of groups even but only because of the goals scored per surprise partners of the summit following a shock when over mexico it was a good area with the only goal of the game eighty two minutes enough to slice from the mix in the fans room in chile thus leading the table with four points from two . at least most cup player has called it a day after almost two decades on the big stage fabio cannavaro announcing his retirement from football at the age of thirty seven two to a lingering knee injury the defender played in four cups coupling italy to the title in two thousand and six he i'm off the top of one hundred thirty six inch national caps before retiring from the national scene i year ago kind of our own was also named fifa world player of the year in zero six becoming the only defender to ever be awarded the accolade the neapolitan play for a total of six teams during his club career including two stance with eventis and

three seasons with real madrid where he won two league titles kind of r.-o. finishing his playing career with awfully dubai. i will now take over as the club's technical advisor. red bull are showing no signs of letting go of their formula one stranglehold over all leader sebastian vettel second only to teammate mark webber in british g.p. qualifying made some inclement weather but you were then to start at one and two in the grid in a repeat of last year's results where one here last season on edge vettel i thought this time around to put himself into prime decision to repeat the achievement history and seemingly in sync with the silverstone circuit he also dominated practice a day ago perforates keeping things tighter with the two time champion fernando alonso and sleep i must say writes on the heels of all the red hot red bulls jenson button who trails vettel by seventy seven points in the overall standings will start from fish form. cycling's most prestigious event meanwhile has entered the

martens for the first time this season rudi alberto costa of portugal the sending to the finish line ahead of the competition on stage eight of the tour de france the twenty four year old showing his climbing progress to hand his movie star team their first ever stage when the event all rounder philip gilberto one of the future break from a group in the final two kilometer climb that earned him a second place on the effort also propels the belgian to first in the points classification condell evans he was third were first told me while finished sixteenth but still good enough to hold on to the overall leaders yellow jersey for another all day. baseball is still reeling from thursday's shock death of a fun during a texas rangers game with the oakland athletics thirty nine year old sharman stone falling over the railings in front of a song after attempting to catch a ball tossed into the stands by rangers player josh hamilton the tragedy deeply affecting the team and its president. it hits aside our roots of who we are.

we're about making memories. about family entertainment and last night we had a father and son at the game. and had a very tragic and it's on them and it just. drives it to the core of what we are about and the memories of it that we try to so mike in this game. street euro back on the map in southern hemisphere rugby's biggest club competition the queensland reds winning their first ever super fifteen title beating new zealand powerhouse that canterbury crusaders the reds finished next to last back in two thousand and nine but an amazing turnaround story was there for the taking on suffered a seven time champions trophy seeders though displaying their pedigree early on museum and international carter making it five. the twenty nine rule without

a penalty in the second half or a ten six lead beyond the dogs the world will get me to tonight's saving the day i get the score tied to somehow turning sixty five meters to win the contest it to still so in the stream team takes the super rugby title for the first time in seven years i think to think only. possible where china is first n.b.a. star yao ming has announced his retirement they shouldn't rocket center quitting the game after eight seasons in the world's top league that thirty year old has suffered numerous foot ankle injuries throughout his career and was forced to miss the entire two thousand and nine season he also played only five times last year the rockets getting past the first round playoff just once during his state never reaching the n.b.a. finals however yeah i was a hero back home the two point two nine meter shanghai native is an eight time all

star no less on this must have we helped in promoting the sport in asia. and staying on the hardwood where c.s.k. have unveiled a man they hope can turn around their stuff during form over the past couple of seasons serb theo doll sitch agreeing a three year contract in moscow this week the twenty four year old is regarded as one of the best point guards in europe richard from port reports is delighted to have signed up with the army men. after last season's disappointments well since count didn't even make it out of the group stages of the euro lee the army 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 dos each has been laid to play to join the moscow iron states and a former olympian says it was an easy decision in the time when. i believe in the same time was. told. i was. enjoying watching the.

teams. so difficult to. go and says to the dosage is rated as one of the best plays in europe while 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 achieve a point guard all shooting guard so i gave a serval start in a play making role in that sense count on going to be offering veteran american john robert holden a new contract until dosages eager to make his mark on the new season gets under way this year we built a great team. all big teams and he's one of biggest in europe. we do. believe we can be a true. blue. to dosage would be the only serve on sales cause roster he'll be

joining good friend may not crease stage for signs of the arm in just a couple of weeks ago until dosage says his fellow countryman played a big role in persuading him to join sas camp yeah. we was all together and here was also. school. and i say i wish this is also more so my wish because i believe this is this is the best choice for me. of course of course to push me to live from chicago final pieces of the jigsaw are being put into place with the new year league season due to get underway in middle toba however the signing of tear dosage sends out a signal to the rest of europe that serious car determined to once again become one of the top clubs on the continents richard i'm hopefully donte moscow. that wraps up the sport for this our world weather though is coming up in just

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we're certainly glad to have you with us three george. charged with spying for russia after being arrested on. reports. initially there were four photojournalists arrested on thursday one of those has now been released without charge over the three that remain in custody are all pool reporters meaning that they had very close quarters contact with the president of georgia mikheil saakashvili we are hearing this one of those who is in custody has confessed on video to having been a spy to be sending information to moscow and an enough video confession he is in the case it's a no the one of those three are in custody now with regard to the third member of the team he's believed to be on a hunger strike denying any charges against him now the reason they will charge this comes after their personal hard drives were seized and detailed mops of the

presidential compound and presidential goings on the the the daily schedule of mikheil saakashvili was found on that hard drive this resulted in the charges being leveled against them now they will remain in custody until september when they will face a closed doors trial while russia is accused of being a little quick on the draw when it comes to labeling people spies they say that there isn't enough evidence to link these people to to moscow and says that the russians aren't the only people that think that russia has jumped the gun a few times on labeling people spice. to go with the judges are so quick to speak. to anyone i guess is just. remembered and that has been noticed not just by russia but better various key international organizations like the u.n. last year we saw thirteen people arrested on espionage charges now nine of those were found guilty just last week and hundred.