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struck communities say the government's budget policies force the force to youths towards crime and just tougher austerity measures and spending cuts take bite further waves of juvenile delinquency could be approaching as lower emmet now reports from london. what ever resources the police need they will get whatever tactics the police feel they need to employ they will have legal backing to do so what we will do whatever is necessary to restore law and order. prime minister david cameron talked tough on wednesday branding pockets of society sick and pledging to reform them but seemingly unlike cameron people who live in the country's poorest communities still based on rest coming exacerbated by government policy i think that certain things that we had lacked seeming used to me feeds the fact that. i think it gave a place for children to go and cuts and stuff like that don't give opportunities for children who are less fortunate to go and enjoy stuff in holidays so they
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resort to. that habit so that you know you can't blame you for being fed up in different feeling disenfranchised and feeling there's nothing for them because it doesn't seem to be anything for the least days there's no jobs for them there's nothing for them to take the things that with them to go but lying around the street corners the current sickness isn't easily cured it's links to years of liberal policies resulting in an underclass of young people who don't equate rights with responsibilities anti social behavior results in a court order seen by many as a badge of honor schooling in deprived areas is disrupted by bad behavior teachers no longer have recourse to punishment and can't count on support from parents to out the me they me calm me down pay me i don't know what they need but they need. to control it's not on. where the parents or their save go
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a lot of use nothing to do. with schemes that same place to help them have something to do her going x.-prize accounts are you sure it's a tragedy from one of those ski. being caught is this bus which goes round the housing estates in hackney providing much needed resources and encouragement to young people they used to be another bus to but now there's no money to pay starts so because of government cutbacks the team can only reach hof the youngsters they used to be failing school because they haven't met the criteria jump through the hoops of seven. and go on to through that have not achieved anything in life and respirations change and as a result of that often they are criminal or maybe drugs or just becoming a society youth unemployment in hackney east london runs it over thirty percent parts of the bar are fairly affluent so it's reasonable to assume that figure rises substantially when it comes to these council estates it's become
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a culture where in some cases it's more profitable to stay at home and claim benefits than it is to go out and work for a living jobs that if i wanted to do them most jobs now are for. shops in everywhere you go and europeans who are highly educated who actually speak the language and they're getting the jobs and our own people are not getting them very often because they're not interested in education i don't really want to work the problem of marginalised it's not a quick fix and as such it's also not an election where they want this immediate situation down the console it'll be interesting to see what the government does to fix the sickness in this society if the answer is nothing you shouldn't be surprised to see violence flared again in you from all walks of life you're an authority acme. but the british government says it's determined to get the situation under control but positions being challenged by some who say downing
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street is out of touch with reality based journalist afshin rattansi thinks number ten and the suburbs are a world apart and that the cap will be difficult to bridge this is a society completely in crisis. and the motivations are so numerous but i suppose the central one of course is inequality and civic life so big institutions that are completely out of touch whether it be the media replete force or politicians themselves i think we all would realise in this country that david cameron who went through one of the most expensive schools in the country has no knowledge of the huge insecurities and inequalities that raged right across this country idea of david cameron cutting the police force massive thirty cuts the idea of shrinking the economy to grow it as a sort of mass religion together with a mass consumerist religion here. to buy more and more expensive goods. the whole
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idea of this government having any understanding of trying to be in britain is a farce but as to what happens next and i think that's the most interesting question in the eleven year old boy has appeared in the courts. this will be the way to understand what is going on the phrase mindless the phrase criminology shows of you've already you have no idea what looks like a runaway train right now. more stories ahead for you this hour including firing in anger report on the latest developments of the korean crisis after a reported exchange of artillery rounds between the two sides. but first there's always someone who seems to think the end is nigh but recently the number of such individuals publicly perceived as paranoid is on the rise the likes of the fukushima nuclear disaster in japan and the slumping global economy are among the reasons to blame as our c r t's churkin their reports some americans are already
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prepared for the worst a typical house in a regular suburban town but here a family is preparing for the end of the world. german mauser and p. thirty eight from world war two a twelve gauge shotgun a forty caliber pistol and an ar fifteen weapons and ammunition are key for carrying this out on the street for some reason and all hell broke out and it's you know and the world type situation he's persecute a certified and or rain structure and owner of two businesses stores food and supplies to help him survive no matter what disaster might hit breakdown of government is one thing a lot of people are preparing for now we're facing possible pay delays for a source of purity. i don't believe we're going to need any of this kind of court and for that but we're going to have a lot of americans that are kind of the thirty seven year old is among thousands of american preppers who would rather be ready than sorry are to spoke with the
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founder of the preppers network from inside his truck you know some more economic. people every day lose their yard. have to rely on. gas masks bullet proof vests canned food tents and helmets filled basements like this one a proper survival bag is not a typical first aid kit it includes things like a parachute cord a body heat retaining space blanket a survival knife a meal ready to eat and bagged emergency drinking water according to proper is one must also be ready for chemical catastrophes or a large scale terrorist attack consumes land on top of you you have a couple of wrong. if you would slip into a chemical proof if you want to talk on the situation i want to point in the morning one hundred percent sure that nothing is going to get through to you know
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a variety of walkie talkies are ready for use if the communication network shuts down. for us on the other end of the line keith's father who is. actually in the next room good for you a police officer for twenty five years he's now retired his mean past time is operating a ham radio for him communications will be key if disaster strikes the tsunami and earthquake in japan a couple months ago. you played a big part in providing emergency communications when everything else failed in the big hurricane in haiti a couple of years ago there's one scenario he fears more than others there was some kind of a nuclear fallout radio wave propagation but probably for all practical purposes. around ten thousand dollars is the hefty price tag for these supplies but to preppers it's not just ten grand sitting in
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a basement. but uncertainty taking over the u.s. they say those who seem paranoid today may end up being the smartest tomorrow and if they see it you're going to r.t. somerville new jersey. well financial journalist to me says the dire economic situation in the u.s. has definitely got people worried and will bring about eventually unrest. the downgrade of the i simply of the good of the united states whether it was warranted or not i think speaks volumes about the shift of risk from the balance sheet of banks the balance sheets of sovereign countries which are tied to the backstops for the welfare state so when i do start to question of course you're going to have mounting on ras now and i think you want to really because the system architecture is is such with the banking system and the way that the sovereign countries have been affected backstop for. for the banking system i think that you're going to see wondrous especially united states because the u.s. is an empire and it's it's the reserve currency of the world so when it when this
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when this is the glasses it's going to be most in the u.s. because an empire sits on a nation state within which it resides a good giant parasite so when that crumbles it's the it's the biggest prize that is the final here. to go well i think the first crewman inapt the system is architected so it is going to self-destruct ever since we went off of bretton woods we're running deficits like the sixty's we had the guns and butter great society lyndon johnson vietnam war and i got us off to be defacto gold standard and the fixed exchange rates system of bread and words and that pushes you to the inevitable position the world today which is boom bust boom bust and move to the point where the nation states take all the liability of the banking system and then effectively but there's also a position where there's all the grenade and the initial stages the the vessel that we've been which humanity has been able to save guard certain human rights and if that goes it's affectively and you have feudalism are well it's not all bad news in the financial world all markets and investors react to the lowering of the u.s.
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credit rating and europe's debt crisis the price of gold has reached an all time high for the first time in history the precious metal has some past its record price of one thousand eight hundred dollars an ounce investors you gold as a safer bet amid rising worries about debt levels and the weak u.s. dollar watch our gold in business update to get the latest information on prices in just under ten minutes time. ethnic serbs in northern kosovo where they're going in fear of losing their land and property as the situation in the region remains precarious violent clashes broke out after kosovo and police took control of two disputed border crossings with serbia to enforce a trade bad but after a two week standoff roadblocks are being taken down as you know snow reports many serbs still feel they are being pushed off their historic homeland. eighty two year old little bits who lives in a serbian enclave in cos today hopes tonight will be trouble free. it will not
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stop them if they want to steal they'll do it anyway as they have done many times but i feel better if i do this. the people she fears. ben ian's live it says there are only twelve houses here is in the middle of a larger been in community if something happens look at say who lives with your little grandchildren says no one will come to help them because there are who they still are tractors and cows we live in fear we never know what tomorrow will bring who try to think about it but many of us have gone if nothing changes i think there will soon be no serbs left in kosovo. and some statistics ecolab it says fears in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight before need his moment of serbia albans made up sixty six percent of course of its population today three years after the region's self proclaimed independence this figure amounts to ninety two percent
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thousands of serbs have left kosovo some who haven't say they have forgotten what living in peace is like. all of the sun goes down and this is when the fear starts to grow rock voice he wishes house is on the verge of a small serbian enclave he has another word for it. get the ghetto. this is a prison with few inmates they say you can see here but they do everything to make your life your impossible there was a beautiful forest with huge trees like this here the capitol dome only bushes left but if we do it the ticker wouldn't beat us but it was with. you but she has two children and once more but says his desire for a larger family will do little to help strengthen the serbian population in kosovo every o'bannon family here has from four to ten children making these ethnic group one of the fastest growing populations in europe and it seems as the serbian
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minority decreases forces grow louder and the fight turns fiercer. recent clashes in northern kosovo at the disputed border with serbia following pristina as attempt to take control over the checkpoints showed that serbs are stand in strong over their communities or beaches. how long should we prove to the rest of the world that this is our land how long should we fight for it i want to normal life back we miss it so much but we're afraid they won't stop until we all leave or die. one bedroom one big dining room and one room for children this little cozy house used to be a home to one serbian family but a decade ago life stopped within these walls since ninety one thousand nine. hundred flight of casa and still afraid to return living sad reminders like this
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one spread all over the region there are fears that what serves always considered as their heart could soon just stop beating. riffing off r.t. costs over. more news updates and videos await you on our web site r.t. dot com here's what we have for you today. russia is testing its new state of the art ballistic missile the liner which will be the world's most advanced submarine base strategic weapon. and led the american legion as dived into history by visiting russians atlantis a sunken land in the south of the country where he recovered miles's from the bottom of the sea i'm going to argue dot com to watch the full video. this is a table from the u.s. embassy in colombo to talk about here at a pair of june seventh incident of extrajudicial executions the military according to the press that on that day the children are going to release him from the best
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edition by instructs you including you know and they strongly suggest however that the nine were executed by the army and then dressed in military fatigues. explained how 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 central intelligence agency they knew about these activities they knew they were happening they knew about links to paramilitary groups and yet. u.s. aid continued to flow. the.
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more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. the giant corporations rule today. welcome back it's eighteen minutes past the hour north korea claims the south korean military made a mistake thinking construction noise was in fact artillery fire however defense officials and soul say marines returned fire after the north launched sounds into waters near their maritime border it was the latest in a series of incidents since relations were tested last november when a deadly exchange of fire killed four people on a south korean island at the time both sides were quick to blame the other being the first to pull the trigger with pyongyang claiming the south's naval exercises had provoked the situation but experts say the repercussions could stretch far
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beyond regional tension. we've seen this history over the past decade or for the past twenty or thirty years where peace seems to get a little bit closer and something happens to make people pull back i think you're dealing with a point in which the united states is planning major military operations with south korea next month and generally these things that happen just around those military exercises here you have one side shot a few rounds off on their side of the border the other side shot a few rounds on their side and everyone blows it up as being the edge of war but you do have one of the highest militarized regions in the world and we need to reduce that tension get to the bargaining table we have over twenty eight thousand troops still unsolved korea and the u.s. is involved with getting the south koreans to build up their military make
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purchases and such and so the u.s. has not taken a leadership role in peace we could really look at the relationship and understand that a peace treaty ending the korean war would make all the difference. a look now at some world news in brief for you this hour five people were killed when a remotely when a remotely detonated bomb exploded near a police car in the city of peshawar in northwest pakistan dozens more were wounded the car was carrying police officers heading to work no one's yet claimed responsibility peshawar lies near areas where taliban and al qaeda militants operate there have been numerous bomb attacks mainly aimed at security forces. the u.s. is putting more pressure on the syrian government by imposing sanctions on its main bank and mobile phone operator the measure comes after eighteen people reportedly killed in homes in continued crackdown on the opposition activists say the army used tanks and fired guns on protesters on wednesday more than seven hundred people
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have been killed since the government uprisings began in march. and senior republican official in the u.s. has requested an inquiry into claims the white house leaked classified information regarding the killing of osama bin laden to hollywood filmmakers peter king side of report implying the secrets were revealed in an attempt to improve president obama's chances in the twenty twelve election barack obama's approval rating had plunged in the wake of america's financial crisis and soaring unemployment the killing of the man behind the nine eleven terror attacks was considered a high point of obama's career. colombian police have captured a woman who was one of the highest drug related criminal records between colombia and mexico the authorities claim their visa worked as a front for the money laundering activities of this no lower drug cartel she said
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to be responsible for thirty two illegal businesses in the region and seventeen outside the country exporting tons of cocaine a decade after the leader of the gang and mexico's most wanted kingpin scape from prison this in though a cartel is the most powerful organized crime organization in the america it's. time for business with marina here and stay with us. hello and welcome to business here on r.t. the markets here in russia look like they'll be in for another difficult day that's after wall street posted significant losses on wednesday both the dow jones and the nasdaq lost over four percent at the moment there are few signs of panic selling and volumes remain lights have a call from or else he believes most go is vulnerable and still has a way to fall. very much to burn soon for this old sort of russia and.
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so my feeling that the real deal through the rumors that they've been getting your bone from the market because for because of the book you like them up a little bit i mean the theory really roof you significant the moment of selling oh the reforms you know they'll be a full service in russia and that's good of those little boy as much as people of ten percent or more for my impression that the market would be free from refuse me we would probably close. and then you know would probably try to pull the gap towards into the trading day but overall the future would be very similar sporadic a number of your typical. let's take a look at the markets now asian stocks are down after posting some profit on wednesday losses on wall street and fresh wars about europe's sovereign debt troubles soured investor sentiments exporters are among the main losers in japan as
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the yen strengthened against the u.s. dollar panasonic is that down over two percent and banks are among the worst performers on the chinese hang sang with h.s.b.c. down three and a half percent. and the russian markets will start trading in less than two hours now this selloff sentiment did not avoid them on the ones they both the arts yes and m i six lost around four and a half percent so. let's take a look at some commodities now precious metals are a mix this hour gold is up however still below its ones there is also a record of eighteen hundred dollars per ounce meanwhile silver is that it's trading around thirty nine dollars per ounce. and oil prices are down after seeing an overnight rally in the us light sweet is currently trading at eighty two dollars per barrel while brands as and not spend a lot a hundred and six dollars per barrel. well has been even a rebound among commodities on the one stated their relief rally comes as the u.s.
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federal reserve promises to hold anxious rights near zero for the next two years alexander from gas from bank says oil prices are now being driven by market jitters not by economic factors one prize currently doesn't have much in common with oil supply and demand but one is that oil crude oil is no want a commodity anymore is not a real material it is a financial asset i would say for sure the best case scenario is the stable oil price we should translates for example in one hundred ten or probably one hundred fifty dollars per barrel just not to give. to the country excess liquidity but also to let. it to be at least balanced. while markets are volatile investors are looking for ways to find cover scott carter from
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goldline international outlined some of the possibilities they're looking to diversify into safe haven the tried and true is treasuries even though the s. and p. downgraded the u.s. treasuries from aaa to double a smart money if you look at just for safe haven assets goes into into treasuries some go into gold you know some go into cash so if you're looking for purely for protection even with low yields a negative interest rate returns safe haven assets fall into those components. and that's all the business news for this hour for more stories you can always check out our web sites are to dot com slash in the meantime states and for the headlines with on also.
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with our t.v. headlines a sickness in society or a sickness in the system as u.k. authorities mop up the aftermath of the riots locals ask if the government can break down the crime and citing social vacuum it helps create. paranoid and compared with its economy teetering on the brink american stock up on food supplies radios and goblins to get them through doomsday which growing numbers believe could be right around the corner. and ethnic serbs in northern kosovo say they live in fear of having their land and property to. as tensions remain high following weeks of violence near the border between serbia and kosovo. next. catches up with a prominent russian astro number sure little green men do exist.
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