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in india oh geez i'm a to believe the move go a joint be the jones a movie that's the great way to turn the branding period should george weston push coromandel new can a letter to the show's legislature see don't need to go publicly and read this in the kernel was her job as used to retreat. you appear to be happy for millions and millions of people to be all employed under the poll also told millions will suffer so that you'll you're a dream to continue to be used gravel to cut spending as the death plagues weaving europe reaches the shores of it all also. gives you a simple who can truly media images of rupert murdoch he is one beautiful man. earnest misery mousy out the eye looks into whether a nine eleven victims phones work while his or hires british army is forced out of a multi-billion dollar t.v.
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takeover. and america's toothpaste torture tactics rising uproar over the rest of rating at sporting brutal interrogators while preaching no drugs to the rest of the . question how to live from moscow tell you i'm here in marina josh welcome to the program drastic spending cuts are on the way in italy as parliament desperately tries to fand off a spiraling debt crisis and all bodes badly for the euro italy's finance minister even compare the currencies troubles to the titanic but as argue sarah first reports there's only so much that can be done before the people take power into their own hands. as the clouds gather a graph in and the greek bad luck battle continues its dark times could now lie ahead of. what everybody. as for the
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future if you think countries like italy looking on increasingly unstable grounds can the year i write out this financial storm this is really something quite frightening if indeed italy really goes into big trouble on the financial markets this is certainly a totally new face of the euro crisis you mention here a fairy tale was all too appealing countries trip saving themselves for a bite of the g.c. apple but now many are left requesting taking the bait with. the bad i mean. this. after more than a decade of great businesses like that asus have been hit hard both to spend so shopping street in athens is still bustling with problems with the economy means that many businesses here in greece has simply gone under during the year
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a maint year here in prices that many of the members we could colonies it didn't mean european wages with one botched bailout after another year of skeptics who wanted danger from the start they have become the unlikely heroes of this tale just who the hell do you think you people are you are very very dangerous people indeed your obsession with creating this euro state means that you're happy to destroy democracy you appear to be happy for millions of millions of people to be unemployed and to be poor i'm told millions but suffered so that your euro dream could continue if you rob people of their identity you rock of their democracy but they are left with these nationalism and violence countries are now waking up to the reality of the nightmare that is the euro is a political prison for for countries such as greece and spain. they need to be
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liberated from their prison recreate their own currencies have the evaluation make their exports cheaper make it easier for tourists to visit the contras and they'll get back and on their feet greece ireland portugal italy spain. continue to topple the euro it seems there will be no you actually ever. see. italian lawmakers maybe desperately swerving to avoid a crash like greece but as financial writer patrick young told us the government may find itself in conflict with a public that's dead set against cuts. there will be one significant difference between the people who take to the streets between greece and italy and greece at least thank goodness the taxi drivers don't go on strike orders nuclei expect almost everybody is going to end up on strike and it's going to be absolutely chaotic the only way they can slip this through is perhaps because we do have this long lead in time until the cuts really start to make an impact in two thousand and
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thirteen but i think the problem is in the meantime a large amount of the sort of the leftist opposition in italy for see the fact that silvio berlusconi due to many of the reasons will still which are outside of the direction school reason are well i mean he's a wounded animal at this point in time and in some ways i think that he's going to be very difficult to hold his government together there are big problems in western europe behave and still be and are definitely to the east and everyone not only fortunately expect further surprise and because the epidemic the contagion seems to be spreading and we have no political leadership seeming to do with it. and it stays who are stuck here labelling is just discuss why the e.u. is the intercept is so adamant about saving the euro it. you're some of what's coming up in the next hour. led to greece go break up it would be good for greece it would be good for the europe it'd be good for the world if greece went bankrupt and rather they are to pay their bills or stop the lie then you would have
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everybody would know it's a strong sound currency based on a strong sound economy why why let them go bankrupt it isn't in our europe in america we've had states go away growing here and cities go great growth we've had counties go very broke it didn't in the united states and it didn't in the u.s. dollar i'll tell you why because of the four hundred billion dollars of debt there greece has fifty percent is held by german and french banks and those countries they'll want to put in their financial markets is that simple. to. start. to think you can. the sunken volga river cruise ship is due to be refloated within the next few days with special equipment already up the scene of last weekend's accident and the operation is due to begin later on friday severely overloaded vessel went down on sunday killing at least one hundred thirteen people including twenty seven children
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well over a dozen remain missing meanwhile two people lengths to the disaster happen to rest the hand over which branch of the vessel and the registrar who certified a certified ship are both suspect of violating safety regulations resulting in the deaths i spoke to the captain of the vessel and saved about seventy six passengers and crew from the sunken cruiser as we were nearing the site we began to figure out how many people there were in the water although it was hard to do because there was a lot of rubble floating around as well it was very hard to pick out individual people from the amount of floating debris some people were in dreadful conditions i mean you were injured there of oil over there so here because one of the ships saying your fuel oil came up to the surface and spread everywhere and covered the people and that made the rescue even harder because the oil made the victims greasy and hard to get a hold to pull them on board sheen children and their condition that was particularly
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hard drinking. the full entry with a captain many in the country are considering a hero is online right now at r.t. dot com. the u.s. may want to be seen as the world's human rights advocate but a whole with faces growing accusations of hypocrisy thousands of professional torturers have reportedly been trained over the past sixty years was department of defense approval and a scale and fourth found out it's ready to export its interrogation expertise. it's been thirty years since colombian soldiers kidnapped oh she starved and a lecture shot tech there out he's about all for having a quote subversive book. but it's a memory he relives every day few people have survived portrait in cologne that's why i'm very lucky to be able to tell the story most people get told to for him based as a stand there and then they get shot and kill many had been disappear after says
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the colombian soldiers who tortured him and later killed his brother. were trained right here on american soil at the school of the america in fort benning georgia army major just a player was an instructor there i was very much in favor of the school of the americas the ring the cold war era but major players that he was horrified with what his former students did with their anti-communist training in their own country the classified. army school the american use of the words the tour again next portion assess and they. commonly. call them weights for. graduates from the school of the americas have been implicated in massacres in torture throughout the hemisphere of the more than sixty thousand soldiers and police to have graduated ten thousand of them have been colombia colombia has been the largest user of the school of the americas i don't
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think it's an accident is the abuser of your own brights. it was a hemisphere the eighth amendment to the us constitution forbids torture and other forms of cruel and unusual punishment as does the geneva convention but they did happen there's no question that our country not only engage in torture it's sort of taught others how to do it we also render people we also sent people to prisons in other countries where they were in fact or truth there although congress demanded more oversight of military training programs and internal investigation by the government accountability office so that's all of the americas manuals advocated using quote torture truth serum blackmail and execution the pentagon said it didn't know what the manuals contain because it staff advisors assigned to review them didn't speak spanish united nations special repertoire for torture one man gets himself a survivor of torture says a lack of transparency in the u.s. led to further abuse in the eighty's unfortunately. the military aid and police aid
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was restored and after that it's been difficult to document to what extent that he includes teaching. techniques that are prohibited by law or by international law it's a legacy that sharply contrast with u.s. rhetoric about respect for human rights abroad torture survivors and religious leaders in washington d.c. have come together to demand a full commission of inquiry into what they describe as torture practices are enabled by the united states including in its own prisons like one trying to mobile and by the cia when president bush says that he waterboarding and he would do it again. and set them right that he had ordered it. so you know it's a very serious problem for the spirit of the country as the myth of how many prisoners were tortured by the united states are hard to find but survivors like hector's say the numbers don't tell the full story when someone gets tortured not only that person was so forth or for us to deal with that he wouldn't because of
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those in the courtroom there's also someone who has to be. humanize themselves in order to be humanized i know if human beings but a society that supports torture is going to pay a price a very big prizes for killing ford r. t. washington d.c. . as the u.s. expands its anti-terrorist network abroad there are now reports of secret prisons in somalia the sites officially belong to local security forces but are run and paid for by the cia the journalist jeremy scahill says he's visited the prisons adding that america's mainstream media make it hard to report what's really going on there. inside this dungeon prison there are no windows there's no sunlight there's a bedbug infestation according to prisoners who've been there mosquitoes all over the place the air is moist they can disgusting some prisoners are said to be losing their minds there are also reports from prisoners that there were very young boys
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inside of the prison some people have been held for eighteen months without charge without access to lawyers without access to the red cross in fact the red cross told me that they were not aware of the prison and that they've never been given access to it i know for a fact that journalists from several major american news outlets were aware of these facilities in mogadishu and it's for those networks to answer why they've never reported on it both c.n.n. and a.b.c. have allowed their facilities their media outlets to be used as conveyer belts for the spin of the cia and that's the job of the cia and they do it well but the job of major media outlets should not be to be a conveyor belt for the propaganda of u.s. intelligence agencies so i would leave those those questions for other media outlets as to why they're not reporting on this very serious life and death issue that has to do very much with the rule of law in this country and whether or not there's been any change when it comes to respect of international human rights laws and standards. special report of the citizen crusaders and dance the global threat
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of a tonic arms and hope their passion for peace and sound wake up call for countries refusing to relinquish nuclear weapons. the end of the boer war and the going away of the soviet union many people thought that nuclear weapons disappeared. the risk is not zero that something might be going off by misty explicitly nuclear weapons on hair trigger alert. but simply to use it as a threat or as an extra. you know if you keep spending a trillion dollars a year on weapons adventure you're going to blow everybody up you you know people are dying from these weapons but until we actually see it people don't make up nuclear weapons or a bill. that represents all of the firepower of the second world war this second sound is the equivalent firepower of the world's nuclear arsenal
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today. over bartok's disgraced media empire is now under f.b.i. investigation over whether the voice mails of nine eleven victims were intercepted and news corp's grip in britain is slipping fast abandoning a major t.v. takeover closing its leading newspaper and with murdoch someone before parliament while he fights to save his media titan the vultures are circling lower and it has been finding out. every media outlet in town t.v. radio even the screenwriters when art imitates life a long running simpsons takes a shot at its owner rupert murdoch aka montgomery burns in an episode broadcast apparently coincidentally this week. but it's
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not the only piece of timing in the extraordinary phone hacking case that seems to get more scandalous every day the list of something like four thousand names which the police have had since about two thousand and forty thousand and five and yet they promise facie evidence of criminal activity by these individuals and boy or the murdoch empire and yet they have not acted on it so why now just as the murdoch deal to take control of satellite t.v. giant b. sky b. sure to go ahead his rival the guardian newspaper releases catastrophic allegations of a moral journalists and their shady practices that when the deal collapses the times for example which currently loses money you could have transferred some of the profits from. investing in the times and if you are for example.
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the guardian or the daily telegraph you would welcome that it's not just rival newspapers who stand to gain from murdoch's empire crumbling the b.b.c. could retake t.v. territory lost to b. sky b. and the labor party which was wounded by years of relentless attacks by murdoch papers can finally take revenge but where will all this lead. to. in use. if you see. this. you know. that would suit the government just fine the petition press is famous for its sharp teeth and no holds barred doggedness particularly where its own
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government is concerned prime minister david cameron has shut down the press complaints commission and already talks of statutory controls to go up and print journalists back in springfield mr burns is as the townspeople put up their own newspaper and he's almost right. it is possible to control the media because of rupert murdoch he is beautiful murdoch founds as did mr burns that you just can't buy all the newspapers those outside his control have been gunning for him think it is and this time they may have succeeded it's just a scene it sets a consolidate control over a lot section of the you case media markets the growth being pulled out from under him and it's all over the hidden scandal now revealed that the police have known about it for you know read it all to see. artie's been hearing how the culture of
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control by the murder got out of hand of brian todd who runs a t.v. network for social activists says there are parallels with some nation's wider interior ambitions and you can make an analogy. international. between what happens in take over the united states and britain took over iraq and who they bring to our. employees so we're all slogans and i think the same thing has happened and that's you know where we have a ranch. you know. who they hire. painting every journalist with that brush but certainly if you look at all murdoch whether it's on television where you've got paid verbal assassin strike o'reilly and hannity and united states i don't know about britain. it's a whole culture of power and control and deception for an agenda and that engender
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i think it is the agenda of ours both in britain and the united states. well you more a video reaction and analysis on the verdict. dot com and here is what else we have for you today. name sports and. discover why the russian given the bomb treatment on billboards in moscow also unlocked. the creatures and prices eric harris and monkeys from a siberian circus seemingly because of bad summer weather is getting them down more on the brand's bluster. president obama has appealed to fielding congress to lift the country's debt
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ceiling as we go she asians over the budget stretch on deadlock has already sparked fears that americans traditional triple a credit score may be under threat but alice maps will tell you that washington's addiction to solving their problems with more debt means there is little chance of either side offering a solution to america's been running on debt for years this is a disaster in the making and i would like in this situation here to a cancerous tumor inside a body there's no better time to cut the cancerous tumor out as quickly as you possibly can that said the u.s. government has been running on debt for many many years and we've been raising the budget total debt ceiling for many many years as a budget issue and we've successfully ideals struck it has become the political norm in the united states that whatever party is in the white house has to raise the debt ceiling it's always been raised in the past the party that's not in the white house that's out of power screams and yells for three or four days at most
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usually about how the government spending too much and should live within its means the debt ceiling demand it's raised it's business as usual that's been the case for thirty years. so we have one side in the congress right now that's decided no increase in revenue is acceptable iow no other side has decided that raising revenues are acceptable and so we've reached an embarrassing impasse that has dragged on for weeks longer than it should and is the reason that we're going to see a growing chorus of foreign and domestic voices urging congress and the white house to stop roiling already strained global markets with a political impasse now it's a look at some other stories from around the world has admitted suffering one of its largest ever tasked with thousands of sensitive the fans. deputy defense secretary william lynn says all of the data was taken in a single intrusion in march officials blame an unspecified foreign government and comes after revealing a new internet strategy which treats cyberspace as operational terrain like land
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air and sea. thousands of pro-government riggins have rallied in a town west of tripoli to express support for colonel gadhafi and to demand that nato stops its military campaign meanwhile rebels are converting fact reasons arms workshops to build weapons from scratch as they struggle from a lab as ammunition else worth a levy a contact group of nato nations airplanes and other states is meeting in turkey to find a political solution to the five month long conflict. mexico's biggest ever plantation has been discovered by authorities two hundred fifty kilometers south of the us border it covers one hundred twenty years and is watered by a van's irrigation system last year investigators found a tunnel running from mexico to the u.s. that was fitted out was inviting ventilation and a railway to transport drugs you'll see on covered forty tons of marijuana. and our business update with maytree state this.
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thanks very much hello and welcome to business are seen as burbank is finalizing the agreement to acquire the eastern european unit of austria's bank international as you could be the biggest acquisition by the russian land outside the former soviet union and is expected to be closed by the end of the year sources close to the talks a bank could pay up to one billion dollars for the assets. gold prices hit a record high on first there's a versus a look for a safe haven from the storm brewing in the world's biggest economies now it's coming down just a bit at the moment seen as a traditional store of value gold's being driven by concerns over the u.s. it's the two asian and the prospect the federal reserve will print yet more dollars none of the. capital believes there's no limit to the unraveling it looked like a few weeks ago that the bird the price of gold was going to come in lower but in
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starting to see increased eurozone concerns increased inflationary concerns the prospect of more quantitative easing more stimulus spending from the from the federal reserve we thought that that finished at the end of june now in the last couple of days or so there's an increased likelihood that the federal reserve could start to print more money and that is going to go into two areas us can go to gold and into equities are most likely gold at the moment so obviously sixteen hundred dollars would be an obvious level for gold to hit and then you start to see some profit be in say an off the table but then you could push through that and you know as there is no ceiling you carry on going to seven hundred eighteen hundred dollars seven pause says there's a one and two chance that will cut the u.s. top notch credit rating that's in case u.s. lawmakers failed to agree on raising the state's debt ceiling as appears put the u.s. on a negative ranch and says a card would be by one or two notches a downgrade could raise boring costs for the united states and spark the financial
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markets are warning comes days after nudism as a service frightens a similar but if. you look at the markets right now well as clouds and mixed in other tronic trading inverses suspect the u.s. fuel consumption may climb ahead of course that may show industrial production increases in june and consumer confidence improved. cross asian markets also makes them so you tech stocks and exporters leading advances cassio. and so we're having more than one percent here and gaining around two percent behind saying however is down by water services. and russia is kicking off trading for friday in the arts yes opened down point two percent driven by oil stocks mainly while the nice legs will be starting to trade in around for you know how it's so much seamstress and call for more also capital expects the markets and russia to end the week as
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they began characterized by low volumes and high volatility we believe that on friday nothing would change except the fact that the three people are generally more cautious than for a little clicquot position confuse probably the markets will be even through the pressure but again we think overall over the next few weeks we'll stay in pretty narrow trading range the most important stuff will be pickups are watching the statements of the u.s. . political and economic establishment triggering a the possibility of the quantity freezing and be regulating the studios years there. the business news for now it will be back in a fifty minute standard not ignoring us next with a headline and say without the. the become. the be.
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