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these are made of the moviegoers joins me in the show the home of the let's begin with the brand imperial. george was the girl until you can oh well it's a little close with which i don't have to go and. read the sun the colonel was such as this career tricked. me off but in a job criticizes nato intervention in libya saying it led to the bloody months ago people and broadened out solutions and instead iran will never seek to develop nuclear weapons more giving to your head as he speaks exclusively to the ukrainian president. tens of thousands of israelis are out on the streets to demand social justice and low prices but some intel of that say the demonstrations address on the as a small part of the government's policy. also the ukrainian green all the major forces still echoes through the us his people living in radioactive mining areas say they've been abandoned by their government.
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news from russia and iran the world this is he was media thanks for joining us mediators not poems iran's president mahmoud ahmadinejad voices a position to the u.n. and nato military operation in libya or describes the west and invasion as a big mistake and he also points out that iran will never develop nuclear weapons as they've been known for the past the president shared his views exclusively but also he's coming out. the president thank you so much for taking the time out of your busy sched you will to be on r.t. international tonight i'll start if i may with the story that made all the news headlines for the past six months that's unfolded in north africa and the middle east that's been dubbed the arab spring what are your views on the arab spring and we've spoken about it before but i just wanted to hear your latest thoughts do you
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think it's a popular uprising for the better to bring democracy or you think it's something maybe there's been orchestrated from abroad over the years that. the letter of the entire global community is dissatisfied with the current state of the world there are many class distinctions there are pressures there are conflicts armed conflicts and a large number of nations in the world are being humiliated constantly today justice and dignity around the requirements of all human beings north africa has the same aspirations and i think in our region we have the ability to run our own countries and to reach their goals and objectives it's important to take note of the interference by neato in the region nato has interfered in the affairs of libya the security council has made a mistake instead of sending bombs and planes to libya they should have sent mediation groups in order to prepare for free elections under the auspices of the un and whoever won the elections would be acceptable to the people at the security council he still issued a resolution and it has complicated the situation that has led to the killings in the massacre of people and destruction of the infrastructure in the country do you
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think around needs to liberalize do you think you should introduce more political reforms to maybe head off something similar happening in this country as well at some point in the future does it worry you will. i think the entire world needs more freedom more than everybody else in the world europeans and americans need freedom in europe is there really freedom is there real freedom in the united states they are beating people in the streets only recently iran announced that you've stepped up production of new centrifuges faster better centrifuges to make better higher quality i. no you said all the long line of rand does not want nuclear weapons ran is a peaceful country but of course a lot of people in the west do feel that is not enough transparency do you think this country you should be doing more to make it more transparent i guess. we don't like that some countries have nuclear weapons if we're going to be against
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nuclear weapons we must rise in opposition to current nuclear arsenals are a lot of atomic arsenals in belgium in germany and you know the european countries just let me straight are you saying that in some point in the future you may want to acquire a nuclear deterrent a nuclear weapon. never never we don't want nuclear weapons we don't seek nuclear weapons this is an inhuman weapon nuclear weapons have no capability today if any country tries to build a nuclear bomb in fact they waste their money and resources and they create great danger for themselves international equations are not determined by nuclear arsenals today the americans have nuclear bombs and nuclear weapons and could be a win in iraq and afghanistan could nuclear weapons help the israelis gain victory in lebanon and gaza could nuclear weapons keep the former soviet union from collapse nuclear weapons other weapons of the last century this is the century of knowledge and thinking the century of human beings the century of culture and logic
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nuclear weapons are not going to be a determining force in the world it's about the power of people not nuclear weapons our goal in a country and the goal of our people is peace for all nuclear energy for all and nuclear weapons for non nuclear activities in iran are monitored by the i.a.e.a. there have been no documents against iran in the agency it's just a claim by the us that we are after nuclear weapons. and you can see that exclusive interview with mahmoud ahmadinejad the president of iran and for our website. when we go now the fourth weekend in a row turns of thousands of israelis have taken to the streets demonstrating for social justice because eighteen citizen ation why they're demanding cheaper housing more access to education and for social inequality to be addressed and according to the new york times ten of the biggest family owned business groups in the country controls and as a percent of the economy resin amongst the movement are calling on the government to improve the situation has grown from
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a few turns into the bitter nationwide phenomenon and prime minister netanyahu has appointed a special committee to address the people's demands and attempts to quell the situation protest leader so far rejected all proposals and called for a million strong march in fifty cities on the third of september but as artie's policy reports those on the jewish state who are left out of the movement of the thighs and much tougher battle. might be next door to a few more lives but it's going to make little difference to his life he's a refugee from every tree or one of thousands who's found his way to israel but the solace he was hoping for doesn't stooping replaced by anger and frustration at a government he believes is doing too little to help him. israelis here demand cheaper houses good for them at least they have houses but we have nothing we haven't even got a roof over our heads let alone an expensive one because it's not only cheap houses
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that these protesters want they're demanding a new government one that will charge less taxes provide free education and cancel privatization of state owned companies changes that the poorest neighborhoods of tel aviv need the most but i want to please people here are not demonstrating why thousands of israelis might be able to pitch up here in protest many immigrants can't even afford to buy a tent to live in people are not sleeping here and necessary every night but it's a slimeball that the tents here are for avoiding if you can't get it for the economic that situation. like you say next to us people are sleeping there not because they choose to put their tent outside it's just because they don't have any other place to go in the last few years tens of thousands of refugees and asylum seekers have evolved in israel mostly from in a tree and sudan the government simply doesn't know what to do with him spend the day struggling to make ends meet while trying not to be picked up by the
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deportation police many of the refugees don't want to appear on camera but those with spoken to say that they don't feel a part of this demonstration and accused of being a protest of the privileged danny parents is really he's a builder divorced and jobless he's here because he blames the government for the fact that he can't pay his bills but he also points a finger at the african migrants or. if i want to find something. it's a charge the africans are all too familiar with this approach which fitting is a place where very open. stream right wing. organizes a rally is against their way food is saw when a word for refuge is a seeing a white people sitting. in a day they feel that they don't belong to that place which means that approaches
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for social justice has essentially become a protest for only a few. if you really want to come out for better rights you have to come out for the basic right for the bright of the refugee here in israel. but for now the rights of the refugees are the last thing on these protestors minds they just want a better life for themselves poorly c r t tel aviv. and you can find out previous reports from the tent city on our website and also note his facebook page and follow policy as tweets from israel on our twitter feed.
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they recent web west street unrest in the u.k. led to mutual recrimination between police and politicians as they each seek to lay blame for the inadequate response to the violence on the other the chaos erupted last saturday and it only took a few days for the disturbance to spread across the country the british guiana david cameron expressed serious discontent with the police calling their response at the outset of violence timid and inadequate into initial tactics and police numbers police authorities didn't hesitate to try and find and blamed politicians by not offering enough assistance labeling them from some of occasions as a lame gesture of how the calls are well made with processing hundreds of alleged rioters and extra police units are expected to remain on the streets until at least next week the drama leads people around the world wondering if the streets of their
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own home towns or always be safe and rory hartness also known as the resident try to find out if new york is good for see their city shaken by violence in the future . is your neighborhood next this week let's talk about that it's. inhumane barbaric being unfortunately around the country we have situations where people are disappear. entered with leadership in various parts of the world and they are rising up and trying to do something about it whether you're in the middle east in europe you know fortunately we haven't had that type of gun rest here in the states but i could totally see it happening i think because in taiwan most people have very. high in life so they don't want to have this kind of thing happen but if they were angry enough that what was going on do you think that would push them to the limit. yes yes sometimes like
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a low election time he was going crazy but not to the far like a looting is so horrible and the threat is but there were demonstrations in creation but they were peaceful day with the burn the flag you know but they wouldn't the break even though in still from the story so why are these british people doing that right now i think it's always you know some people stuck there for political reason then that they've surrounded break and still you know that's that's what happens you know in the old days people when they came on hard times just worked a bit harder try to get harder and you know sort of if they're hard up a sort of god hard look or is now everybody expects everything behind them on the plate you know so if you go back in history and look at the hundred for example you'll see many of the same comments in respect for sports in that era over the stream of history wearing the same course. so what can we do to change it if anything. not a damn thing whether or not you think lincoln happening yesterday the bottom line
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is the rise of social media and the growing disparity between social classes could be a recipe for violence anywhere. if you ask has lost treasure aaa credit rating ultra done great last week by the agency standard and poor's it's a move markets around the world on a rollercoaster ride and now washington is running for those behind the dreaded meltdown. last year has an exchange commission is now investigating the company on occasion of a risk on me things like that by train and don't know why the trading believe that news of the downgrade was need a second knock of countless head even before he became a pushover national analysts call that a yank runs wild with maybe the for patients or their brains and. the path itself probably doesn't begin or end with an s. and p. and my guess is that the investigation is going to find if if it's not just an arm
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waving show that there were some extra ill parties that had nothing to do with us and he made a great deal of money on friday there is clearly a political element to this if you know it downgrades coming in you short the market prior to that you could make a great deal of money that is a serious concern if we have weeks within the system there's a good question in regards to why hasn't insider trading been investigated in the general sense lehmann brothers for example was known by some of their card counter parties to be functionally bankrupt for some time prior to when they went under and nobody at the federal reserve or the new york fed or anyone else bothered to say anything to anybody. stay with us here in our city for a few hints and tips that helped a man become one of the richest in the u.k. that will take on the russian businessman leading a life of luxury in europe despite the russian government one billion dollars.
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and an unwanted side effects the indian government's attempts to support transsexuals has led to some unexpected consequences so see our full report and they say the program. for the usa is your rainy and bruce thought of in the mid forty's and lost it for less than a decade but people living in the former mining areas are still suffering from its deadly legacy of his marina reports there are those few native americans who stay with their tribal lands but pay a high price for it. this morphy's part of arizona accomplice is part of america's navajo nation native american governor territory rich in your rainy arm but ruined by the us is demand for it it's a different world we don't have money we don't have the farms the people from the dominant society have we also have conditions we're trying to live through living in the abandon your a new mary is here and drinking the contaminated waters that we had. in the beginning in one nine hundred forty four nearly one million tons of uranium ore
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were structured from. under the auspices of private companies in the u.s. government the radioactive resource was a mind to man the development of atomic power after four decades corporations close shop but neglected to clean up abandoned mines homes and drinking water were left contaminated with elevated levels of radiation and residents were left behind to battle deteriorating health conditions my needs are eking walking is difficult i've been diagnosed with some form of cancer i feel pain below my chin i'm taking medication now u.s. officials say radionuclides in the air and drinking water have been linked to thousands of cases of lung cancer bone cancer and impaired kidney function this is for my eyes. this is the one i need to take. for. the rocks. this is what i take for my thyroid forty year old cancer survivor rolanda says the people of the navajo
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nation have been exploited by corporations and abandoned by their government you have no generation there's nothing after me my daughter don't want to have kids because she said they've come out before and my son the want to have kids but i have one that has kids but there's problems in two thousand and seven the environmental protection agency launched a five year plan to clean up been out of the nation which included five hundred abandoned sites extending to utah and new mexico twice a month fresh drinking water is delivered to some fifty four thousand citizens contaminated homes have been rebuilt and people relocated but many still say federal officials have fallen short where really matters helping to rebuild a decent quality of life that people feel that through all these years even to this
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point two thousand and eleven nothing has happened they have seen no action see no roads being improved no housing being built. very very little has happened so they're questioning how long to live like this all do here. i have no plans to do i don't have a choice most of america worries about the crippling economy part of this country's indigenous people are struggling to stay alive and as the white house focuses on paying bills and reading jobs this life and death issue may just slip further from everyone's attention bring up or not hearty new york and of course you can always find more on our website alfie dot com and here are some of the stories lined up for you that right. course have the mosco teenage pranksters could find themselves behind bars after getting caught playing with the flames thrower on the capital's away away tracks. and shooting stars
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don't forget to make a wish while watching our the rising footage of us with a touch of that meteor shower so we're going to ask dot com to find out where to watch tonight's big three gnarly. russian businessman and former senator. has one of the turn richest people in the u.k. is also among those under investigation will school because he's behind the state more than a billion dollars and there's also his diet which color reports this is just one of many cases that have exposed drastic problems with the country's banking regulations. he has everything a fortune in several banks a couple of private jets and numerous properties from the called desire to london married to a russo british socialite he was a guest at prince albert so royal wedding in monaco among the top ten richest people in the u.k. according to last year's sunday times newspaper city which of leeds a life many would envy he even made his wife a star of a t.v.
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advertising campaign in france for the grand french food store it is yeah that here however all that is hardly a consolation at home in russia where he owes billions of rubles to his bank's creditors. as a result of misconduct and violations by the management and founders of measure drawn by its creditors suffered damages totaling more than one billion dollars. last year the international industrial bank known in russian as nish from bank was the first private bank to default on euro bonds in more than ten years it received a more than one billion dollar loan from the state as part of the anti-christ support program but the state has not been returned the money nor have all the creditors been paid off. it was mr together child's pocket bank that caters varies various businesses in the wake of its license being revoked it practically halted its operations and focused on transferring the assets credits to show companies
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that move it on and on and in the end of the money price probably ended up in the structures affiliated with the owner of the bank. or the bank's database was deliberately erased and investigators say the bankruptcy was intentional it's the largest bankruptcy case of a financial institution in russia's modern history along with a bank the rest of the bunch of business empire seems to have to solve into other of show assets a similar scandal broke over the bank of moscow russia's fifth largest bank the review revealed a gaping hole in the books with bad loans totaling nine billion. dollars or nearly a third of its assets the former head of the bank is also hiding in london the bankruptcy of mushroom bank last year and the recent downfall of the bank of moscow revealed that the country is in desperate need of stronger banking supervision and while those responsible for the damage enjoyed their life outside russia it's the state and its people that have to carry the burden of their losses. r.t.
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moscow. and how let's check some other stories from around the world on the big goals and events of the syrian coastal city of latakia forcing local residents to flee that's according to activists there the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton called all countries to stall by something more than guys and her announcement came after government troops once again crack down a nationwide protest and friday with sixteen people reportedly killed in the violence the united nations security council plans to meet on thursday to discuss further sanctions against the syrian government. germany has marked the fiftieth anniversary of the construction of the berlin wall ceremonies in the capital started with a memorial service and a minute's silence to honor those who died trying to flee the west from communist controlled east germany the wall stretched for nearly one hundred sixty kilometers and divided the city for over twenty eight here is the place one hundred thirty six
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people are known to have been killed trying to cross the border i think zach number is still dispute it. the former cuban leader fidel castro turns eighty five this saturday celebrations have begun long before the anniversary itself and concluded in the past a concert by two dozen musical acts all across latin america at a concert in so good make it to his own birthday parish which is hardly a surprise he has barely been seen in public since he stepped down into thousand and six and he made his loss to their parents in july and also added that his well of president to get charges says handing over power hunting rather overpowered power to his brother raul has tended to keep a low public profile so to be chained to his declining health. new clashes between pro and anti conductive forces of russia the run the key coastal town of so why in libya the government is so strong is to deny that rebels have captured the city according to colonel gadhafi spokesman
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a group of fifty rebels have been repelled by government troops after they opened fire and tried to move into the town so zawiya just a few kilometers from tripoli is a key target the rebels hope to cut all the capital from the outside world and end months of death rather thirteen thousand people have been killed in libya and they're fighting to go six months ago against this sonata. changing sites for burton live transsexuals in the indian state enjoy some of the world's most progressive laws that the government provides free joined realignment for those who want to make the trying but there's always priya sridhar discovers the law has become the center of controversy with some claiming it has boosted prostitution in the country ever since she was a little boy he knew there was something different i started liking men i had sexual feelings for men i wanted to befriend them and spend time with them i was not attracted to girls adding to her confusion you also realize that she felt more
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like a woman than a man in south asia people like her are commonly called. hitcher us i drop a tory word for transsexuals read it will it my brothers beat me up and kicked me out of the house because they did not like the way it behaves dressed and was attracted towards men so instead of committing suicide i decided he would give me happiness to live with other hijaz like me. the suki moved in with other transsexuals and decided to complete her transgender journey screen by doctors to ensure she was psychologically ready for the consequences of such reassignment surgery or s.r.s. she had the operation and like all transsexuals in this part of india it was paid for entirely by the government. to the. we run with all mormons then. removed. only that it's. changed despite the fact that the indian government only decriminalized almost the
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actual that cure years ago the southern fate of tamil nadu has some of the most progress the laws in the world for transsexuals the state government decided the three years ago to fully fund that reassignment surgery the argument was these people had been discriminated against were told was it was up to the government to help them out but that's tough without a job and few firms will employ these trans women share a house and work as sex workers in china although we were beggars but for now with the help of cosmetics we'll look more feminine and so we became sex workers prostitution is illegal in india and some who work with the community believe the government's inadvertently helping fuel an illegal business since transsexuals can earn more after gender reassignment because of a lot of resulting sex well being maybe if you want to do numbers what was for trading on. your income generation or something like that only able to rely on
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themselves and each other these women know and accept their fate. we have been cast out of our homes in society i like this life a lot i live for my happiness we are not our homes because we were forced to get married my happiness is my priority or and i have no regrets. the more rights get fewer opportunities but these transsexuals wouldn't have it any other way preassure either r t chennai india. or for today's health of arc with the latest headlines just a few moments. the world.
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