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the movie joins the visuals the movie that's the case we go to the grand imperial. to talk to school until you can a little closer to its ability to go and. read this and the colonel was hotels as a retreat. where the police if you put it to people without the people i don't think they're doing everything they can but i think. if anything will compensate for the massive austerity cuts in the government's budget policies a plane from losing control of the streets after four nights of violence in the u.k. . europe's top bankers says the continent suffering its worst financial deal since the second world war as fears grow france could be next in line to lose its top credit rating. and business markets down as the u.s. federal reserve says it will keep interest rates at record low levels more not in business in twenty minutes.
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international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. within twenty four hours a day just turned nine in the morning here sporadic violence has broken out in cities across the u.k. for a fourth night in a row more than half a dozen violent hotspots of flared up over the past few days buildings were set ablaze and shops looted hundreds of people have been arrested and one man's been confirmed dead the violence comes amid massive was thirty carson high levels of unemployment when you know blaming the government for the riots as more and it reports from london. boris johnson a rise in a growing it's devastating to a mixed reception delivering the government's message to rioters that they'll feel the full force. the law was going to be the future was.
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across england and wales more than eleven thousand police have already been laid off in austerity measures by two thousand and fifteen a total of thirty four thousand will go meanwhile london and other cities are taken over by thugs the police have not been anywhere where the police if the police were here to pick all that would have been done i think they need to prioritize things out a little bit better i don't think they're doing everything they can. compensate while police numbers are being cut the estimated cost of the war in afghanistan from two thousand and one to the end of last month was thirty billion dollars all taxpayer cash british forces are also heavily involved in libya despite the ministry of defense being required to lose thirty two thousand stars m.e.p. gerard batten says money's being spent on foreign wars that should be spent at home
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i think the point was khan where we have to call in the armed forces what we see now is. chaotic criminality across the whole what we should do in my view is pull our troops back from these pointless wars in afghanistan in iraq. as money spent on two wars in foreign lands parts of london birmingham liverpool and bristol i sensually ghettos partly because of high immigration but also because young people in these communities have no prospects they're bored and disaffected and as the cuts bite that's not going to improve a classroom youth worker told me fought out of eight youth centers have closed since last year it's about investing in our communities we take away money from the police in the way the money for youth work. i mean i could never have imagined such consequences to be honest this is no. consequence. tuesday night saw sixteen
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thousand police officers on the streets of london according to the metropolitan police the forces being stretched more than ever before and increasingly londoners are talking about taking matters into their own hands bringing with it to ation under control it's just the beginning its goal being the problem it's not just about cleaning up it's about communities coming to terms with the fact that even at the current numbers if violence is widespread enough the police being unable to retain control the feeling of insecurity in these communities is likely to remain for some time particularly if police keep disappearing from the beach. london. correspondents are keeping a close eye on the events as they unfold in london and beyond bringing you the latest updates on twitter you can follow them on the school. says that the british capital was shut down early last night with a few years of violence people sent home early from work pubs and shops and locking
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up a longer look nothing like its usual bustling self you can not want to. call for more . well the social gap between downing street and london suburbs is also being blamed for the violence journalist ben cohen thinks the british prime minister is simply too distant from the problems of the troubled youth to understand them. i think you could look at this on two different levels the further we look david cameron of course these these kids who are looting shops and destroying people's properties are committing criminal acts and they should be you know this should be dealt with that's for sure but when you have someone like david cameron a product of of the riches schools in in the u.k. he's a he's a white guy with absolutely no experience whatsoever of any type of a type of material property what does this guy know about you culture and what it is that i know about the problems facing inner city black kids he doesn't have a clue there's a lot of anger in london about these writings and rightfully so because they are
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committing criminal acts but a lot of the problem is that you have an entire class of people that feel completely alienated from this society and they're this the rioting and anneke that you seeing in the streets of london is is a product of massive alienation i mean these are some of the most deprived areas you know that i've seen in any major industrialized city general sense on the from running into kids on the street is that they just they don't care they have no interest in anything to do with society or community to garzon a crash financial collapse has hit poor people weeks really hard to be really really hard and it's made inequalities working for far worse you've got very low social mobility in britain in the first place and you've got government coming in passing more spirity measures those could have further disenfranchised already disenfranchised generation of kids that just they don't have that we see any future
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for themselves. and we have full coverage on one of the situation on the streets of london during the riots you can head to our web site you don't come to watch footage of historic buildings and homes going up in flames. european markets of bells burke after a day of volatile trading on the stock markets and the central bank chief has warned its financial system is now in its worst state since world war two it comes amid the latest speculation that the french economy is on the brink of a downgrade. bushell explains why. of the united states the french the next on the credits a hit list to surrender their top rating france. according to what people at least probably going to lose its aaa status. known for its life thirty five working week economists say the real reason why france like
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e.u. neighbors is in trouble they just don't work hard enough. world is coming from heaven europeans are somewhat. titles to the world without actually doing something for them so the e.u. dream is becoming annoyed smear citizens demand better services working less exposed just three states should stay in the euro germany the netherlands and belgium against share the same currency without having economic cost those nations know lead a growing resistance against fellow members positions of the bailout centers on three issues people don't want to pay for others' mistakes they haven't been consulted and the money doesn't even seem to be helping italy this week became the latest country to bring out the big bowl but economists think it needs to deal with its own problems i think it is uncompetitive it is growing relatively slow italy
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and spain have announced spending cuts but it's feared no with me enough to balance the books the e.u. citizens of being tricked into picking up the tab say analysts italy and spain that is being pulled by the european central bank because all the people called cross their fancy methods get the easy piece founded by europe's taxpayers they don't want to pay for these lousy greek spanish people but when they use the e.c.b. . nobody understands it fridge finance minister francois barrel with a big. front as fears grow that france is mixed in law in the looks of wise move but boy even the last remaining careful states will have already had enough the new bull shorts see brussels. and one market share common both sides of the atlantic
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experts turn their sights to asia betting on who is to become the world's next economic superpower we'll bring you some of the predictions in just a few moments. the u.s. federal reserve is a bit of the u.s. economy is not as strong as it thought it also announced plans to keep interest rates at record lows for the next two years to help calm investor nerves u.s. stocks responded negatively to the statement but later recovered their losses. has the details for us from new york. the federal reserve met for the first time on tuesday after the u.s. his credit rating was downgraded from aaa to double a by standard and poor's and the federal reserve announced that the u.s. interest rates will be kept at record lows for another two years through twenty thirteen interest rates in the u.s. have been near zero since december two thousand and eight since right after the financial crisis hit the u.s. and you know in fact to the rest of the world
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a lot of experts believe it is out actually hurting the economy by keeping interest rates so low bank banks are squeezing lenders for more profits and then it becomes a systemic kind of web where everyone squeezing one another in stocks initially fell after the federal reserve did make its announcement to the fed did they use some kind of somber language to describe the america's current economy saying that this year the economy grew at a much slower pace than the fed actually anticipated you don't have to pay attention the dow jones or the s. and p. to understand that with fourteen million americans out of work and six point six additional americans so discouraged from finding a job they stopped looking there is a problem when you have more than forty million people on food stamps when you have one million americans that have lost homes last year and another one million expected to lose homes this year you understand this is a significant crisis
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a lot of cuts that are now being made by the federal government are cuts go into social programs food stamps were cut by twelve million and now you have a more americans that need them so you don't have to be an economic expert to understand that the situation right now is very tense tense and confidence clearly is declining. were to point out that china could cope with the list of the world's strongest economies pushing the u.s. open sentry old so you'd expect to well that's according to the international monetary fund which says the post shift in the financial arena could take place and soon as twenty sixteen. is in asia. the latest international monetary fund predictions are showing that china's economy will actually grow bigger than the u.s. economy by twenty sixteen which will be the first time in more than a century that the united states economy will not be the biggest economy in the world initially we were seeing asian markets falling but people are saying that
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there really is only a short term impact and that in the long run that asian countries are actually better equipped they're dealing with this financial crisis india china and japan have actually been growing since two thousand and eight while obviously that's not really happening in the last as significantly also you know foreign investors if they start following the path of risk aversion and moving away from u.s. treasury bonds many people are saying that they could start investing more in asian markets like india and china so many people over here are actually seeing all of this as an opportunity for that shift to really happen for more of the international community to get on board and move away from the dollar as the reserve currency issue some sort of basket currency that could include a lot of the asian powerhouses like japan and china. but of course we always like to hear from you get your opinion you could move on to a website or two you don't come to participate in our latest poll and there we are
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all skinny eastern economies will be able to use current financial turbulence to their advantage and we can see there on screen already the most popular responses yes the east will become stronger as the west. to control because the information. you can state t.v. is broadcast what it said was footage of colonel gadhafi some income is visiting people wounded in an air attack east of tripoli if genuine it would be the first visual proof that he is to the life of the rebels claim to have been killed in the strike last week because government was also accused of killing at least eighty five civilians in the west of the country. nato says the targets were military meanwhile the head of libya's rebel movement has sacked the entire executive committee which functions as a cabinet it follows the assassination of the commander of the opposition forces last month author and blogger steven lemmon says it's obvious there's no agreement between rebels and nato is using civilian deaths as part of its strategy. to
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rebel camp isn't this a really easy if you have committee he was there. they were unconfirmed reports that the rebels were inside. that they were literally contesting of most each other some people call it was the only others say nato was lost because the class was a little weird one little clearer but certainly cool with it by imposing its three chips on the libyan people he needle craves we're going to go to the civilians we are killing civilians they made one. mistake is targeting civilians there is a strategy or me ask of those. only universally if there's like killing civilians out of the. stephen then there are now a brief look at some other global news this hour in our world update the syrian
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president bashar assad has vowed he will not ease the response to mass protests across the country this comes after he met with the french foreign minister the masses who pressed into n b crackdown on demonstrators meanwhile the united states called on tuesday for more international sanctions against syria more than one thousand seven hundred people have reportedly been killed in the country since the uprising began in march. chilean riot police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse violent protesters on the fringe of an otherwise peaceful student demonstration in the capital tens of thousands marched in downtown san diego for the fifth time in two months in modern lower tuition fees and other education. forms activists burned cars looted shops and threw objects of police recent wave of unrest as the largest since democracy was restored to chile in one hundred ninety after nearly two decades of retreat dictatorship. president authority of the arrested thirty eight officials from the tourism ministry on corruption charges including
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a deputy minister police say those arrested conspired to use public funds for private gain and those two hundred officers were involved in the operation to detain the suspects that follow similar crackdowns on the ministries of agriculture and transport where the number of high ranking officials also had to leave. hundreds of child abuse suspects escape justice in russia each year and the authorities have been called on to take a tougher stance on laws pushed reports now on how activists are taking matters into their hands. my mother in grief was that if i even thought of buying a pistol and shooting him myself i simply don't know how else to protect my family we live on the first floor with curtains constantly drawn i go to work every day sick with fear for my daughter which i knew what shape. it was hard for another area to admit she trusted someone who harmed her daughter she brought the man into
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the house is a common law husband to live side by side with him for more than i knew up on the so-called seconds there with that my brother told me he threw a stray cat on the roof and said he did the same to her if she had confided in me about the things he was doing to her. so. one of the earlier finally managed to get things to the court the jury acquitted the man who she says is now after her family hungry for it and his experience is just one example of the many in a recent controversial case a man suspected of raping a seven year old girl was released without charge. us at the law for underwear and she started crying i squeezed her neck and crestor into the ground it only took a couple of minutes when i told her to go home and tell no one. only after an enraged crowd only alleged the men police launched a fully fledged investigation into the case and why would that confession authorities also disciplined the original investigating officer or some other of
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this brutal wars that happen here is the mother was afraid it would have for bob she was kicked around from office to office with a tragedy had happened to her she didn't know what to do with no one wanted to even talk to her were alone except her statement where there really are russian authorities have normally closed a fight against the sexual abuse of minors but results seem to have the media with estimates claiming thousands still fall victim in attempt to put things right activists have started taking matters into their own homes. i'm underage that's fine i like small voice and would love to kiss you and hug you and so many other things too you know has been put together by a group of volunteers as they track people they believe are people aisles online pretend to be an underage boy or girl and they set up meetings with people who don't need to preferring minors the idea is to film their faces and expose them on
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the web because to do what i want to show you are simply a group of people who decided to fight this evil in their own way because our families live in a city our children walk amused parks and we don't want them ever to meet those perverts it is not all it's like which when they try to act within the law but often operate and it's edge. volunteers tracking paedophiles online the same most people will sign off when they learn the person they're chatting to is under-age but they also say roughly out of one hundred contacts one is said to be looking for easy prey current be the maximum sentence for child sex offenses is twenty years in prison an amendment to the law isn't introduced tougher penalties including life in prison and conditional chemical castration but i'm still the changes are implemented and proven to be effective the activists say they'll continue with their little ninety can. carry. on school. by the
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way for more news updates and videos you can log onto our website is all dot com here's what awaits you all like at the moment the global packing team is trying to bring down the facebook at a step to protect people's privacy was about the web site of my words on this day eight years ago the first that a marriage in space was conducted by russian and american astronauts. well coming way shortly in our special report we look at those who try to find the truth behind the deaths of their relatives but first let's see what's going on in the world of business and what's happening with the markets today well markets south are still managed to escape the negative territory finally it was a sea of red across the board recovery there is no exactly
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a lot of people were panicking but wall street which was partly responsible for dragging markets down help them recover as well and i'll tell you why right now actually because the u.s. federal reserve has said that it will keep interest rates at record low levels at least so many times and thirteen and this statements provided some assurance to investors the dow gained almost four percent of all the nasdaq closed over five percent in the black on tuesday but alexander crap we've got presence capital believes the markets will only involved it's all for some time. the following money through stimulus will be provided for in peace so for for that bill more momentum in the economy and there should be a market participants like this for the rest of the week there will be usual it's easy again. just after the slump a lot of people will be choosing bare bones while it seems to me that not all the redemptions are in the market the maybe the investors will be put off for money
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from the table especially from the recent the. high b. the countries like korea russia. let's take a look at the markets now precious metals are again in the sour after seen mixed trading on tuesday and right now gold is out in three quarters of our for science while silver is up over one percent and oil prices bounced back from earlier losses following the positive sentiment on the markets both light sweet and brant are adding over a sou and a half dollars this hour. asian stocks are making a comeback recovering some of the hefty losses we saw in the last few days commodity related firms export hers and banks are some of the best performers right now both h.s.b.c. and bank of china rose around for signs in hong kong after each side more than seven percent on tuesday there are on wall street has helped restore some investor confidence there as well. and here in moscow the markets will start trading in just
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on their one hour they closed in the red on tuesday the arts yes lost almost three percent smaller than my stocks ended just the knowledge in that it's of tired story . that's in the global markets over the last few days is being seen by some analysts just something of a summer storm yet a softness of all it from deutsche bank russia believes some times will be back before we know it's. what we're seeing is a crisis of confidence. and this is not something that is necessarily predicated on economic developments per se because in terms of the economy itself yes things are not that great in the developed world but certainly we're not at the. recession it seems to me that a lot of the downward adjustment we've seen in equities especially is speculative
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nature and if confidence word to be. instilled in the near term i think the bounce back could be significant. well goal of this trading and record highs territory some say there's still room for it's a growth scott carter from goal line international outlines a number of reasons for that. there's a lot of concern about sovereign debt there's concern about the u.s. and especially about the economy and those are strong components of why dollars perform well as far as whether it's in a bubble or not there are very few people actually invested in gold so it's still under penetrated in the marketplace and it has a view that all of its all time inflation adjusted high of twenty three hundred dollars so many analysts are saying that there's still a lot of running room for the price of gold even given its price point today. and that's all the business news for this hour for more stories you can always that's our websites artsy dot com slash business but in the meantime states and for the
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headlines with carol. this is a table from the u.s. embassy in colombo to talk about here it apparent june seventh incident of extrajudicial executions the military order to press that on that day that killed nine your religion from the best edition right instructs your own couldn't you know and their proclivity strongly suggest however that the nine were executed by the army and then dressed in military fatigues.
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displayed well you know this kind of phenomenon where bodies are dressed up as guerrillas and presented as killed in action and this and this idea that you need to produce bodies actually encouraged paramilitary collaboration this is a cia document the central intelligence agency they knew about these activities they knew they were happening to move out links to paramilitary groups and yet. usaid continued to trial.
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