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in india old geezer made a move to join me that shows the home of violence against religion the grand imperial college told was the school until you can a little. civility to go and look lawyers the colonel was such as used to retreat. nothing moved at medinah tried criticizes naser intervention in libya saying it led to the bloody conseco people and brought no solutions on the citizens who brand will never speak to develop nuclear weapons and all of his accuser as else he speaks exclusively to the brain and president. of . tens of thousands of israelis are out on the streets to demand social justice and drug prices but some in tel aviv say the demonstrations address only a small part of the government's policy. to bring in bring all that made since he's still close to the u.s. as people living in the radioactive mining areas say they've been abandoned by
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their government. hello and welcome to all see twenty four hour news live from moscow i view the issue of allah ptomaine story now the state has no bombs iran's president mahmoud ahmadinejad forces opposition to the un the nato military operation in libya and describes the western invasion as a big mistake but he also points out that iran will never develop nuclear weapons as they belong to the past the president shared his views exclusively with his kavanah. present nothing we're going to measure and thank you so much for taking the time out of your busy showed you all 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 want to hear your latest thoughts do you
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think it's a popular uprising for the benefit to bring democracy or do you think it's something maybe that's been orchestrated from abroad over the years that. the letter or 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 but 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 nato in the region and 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 elections under the auspices of the un and whoever won the elections would be acceptable for the people but the security council peacefully issued a resolution and it has complicated the situation that has led to the killings and
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the message here of people and destruction of the infrastructure in the country do you 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 what all. 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 a new sense of future use faster better centrifuges to make better higher quality raney and i. no you said all the long line around there's not one nuclear weapons around is a peaceful country but of course a lot of people in the west do feel there's not enough transparency do you think this country you should be doing more to make it more transparent. we don't like it 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 or a lot of atomic arsenals in belgium in germany and in other european countries just get 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 only human 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 they 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 are the weapons of the last century this is the century of knowledge and thinking of the century of human beings a century of culture and logic nuclear weapons are not going to be
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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 no nuclear activities in iran are monitored by the i.a.e.a. they have no documents against iran in the agency it's just a claim by the u.s. that we are after nuclear weapons. and you can see that exclusive interview with mahmoud ahmadinejad the president of iran in full on our website that started are. going on now for the fourth weekend in a row tens of thousands of israelis have taken to the streets demonstrating for social justice across it is nationwide they're demanding cheaper housing more access to education and for social inequality to be addressed according to the new york times turn of the biggest family owned business groups in the country control some thirty percent of the economy in less than
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a month the movement calling on the government to prove this situation has grown from a few turns in tel aviv to a nationwide phenomenon prime minister netanyahu has appointed a special committee to address the people's demands in the thames to quell the situation however protest leaders have so far rejected all proposals and called for a million strong large if this is his of the third of september but as artie's policy of appalls there is something in the jewish state they are left out of the movement as they fight a much tougher battle. the protest 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 eritrea one of thousands who's found his way to israel but the solace he was hoping for has in stupina replaced by anger and frustration at a government he believes is doing too little to help him. israelis here demand cheaper housing is good for them at least they have houses and we have nothing we haven't even got a roof over our heads let alone an expensive one but it's not only cheaper housing
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is that these protesters want they're demanding a new government wonderful 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 keep people here are not to mistreat him while 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 if i'm not sleeping here and necessarily every night but it's a slimeball it's a tense here hours for afraid that if you cut 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 is 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 revived in israel mostly from in retreat and sudan the government simply doesn't know what to do with him most spend their days struggling to make ends meet while trying not to
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be picked up by the 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 accuse that of being a protest of the privileged danny parrot 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. it's a charge the africans are all too familiar with this brutal way fitting of the british were very open. string right wing. organizes a rally is there goes a food use so when the word for do you do is a see white people are sitting. there feel that they don't belong to the place
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which means that approaches 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 rights 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 policy r t tel aviv and you can find our previous reports from they turned sitting on our website also noting his facebook page and photo point of his tweets from twitter feed.
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the recent wave of street unrest in the u.k. led to mutual recrimination between police and politicians as they each seeks in a blame for a nap after an adequate response to the violence on the other so they can has erupted last saturday and the toll it took a few days for the disturbance to spread across the country the british pm david cameron expressed serious discontent with the police calling that responsibly outside of violence timid and inadequate or that international tactics and police numbers please authorities didn't hesitate to strike back and blamed politicians for not offering enough assistance labeling that early returns from some of the patients as a lame gesture of hold also are overwhelmed with processing hundreds of alleged rioters and extra police units are expected to remain on the streets until at least
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next week the drama leads people around the world wondering if the streets of their own home towns will always be safe and really hot and their styles are known as the president try to find out if new yorkers if they see their city shaken by violence in the future. is your name right next this week let's talk about that it's. inhumane and barbaric and i think that unfortunately around the country we have situations where people are disappointed with leadership in various parts of the world and they're 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 unrest here in the states but i can totally see it happening i think because in taiwan most people have a very. fine life they don't want to have this kind of thing happen
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if they were angry enough at what was going on do you think that would push them to the limit. yes yes sometimes like a little election times people are going crazy but not to their thought like it is so horrible and that's right but there were demonstrations in creation but they were peaceful they were the burn the flag or you know they wouldn't break even though and steal from the story so why are these british people doing that right now i think is always you know some people tactical political reason then that these around that 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 be harder and you know sort of if they are hard to set up a hard look whereas 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 and there is papers published in that era over the stream of history running the same course. so what can we do to change that if anything.
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whether or not you think looting can happen in your city and the bottom line is the rise of social media and the growing disparity between social classes could be a recipe for violence anywhere. the us has. it's treasured aaa credit rating downgraded last week by the agency standard and poor's it's a move that markets around the world read a coastal guide and washington has gunning for those behind the dreaded meltdown the u.s. securities and exchange commission is now investigating the company of allegations of overestimating u.s. deadline to trillion dollars in insider trading it's believed that news of the downgrade was leaked to certain markets powerplay even always became official and karl denninger things of why this may lead to a full scale investigation of all the reasons. the path itself probably
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doesn't begin or end with an s. and p. my guess is that the investigation is going to find if be if it's not just an arm waving show there were some extra all 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 get 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 will 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. this is stay with us here are a few hints and tips let's help them up become one of the richest in the u.k. . so we'll take a look at a russian businessman leading
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a viable luxury in europe just had only the russian government one billion dollars . and an unwanted side effects the indian government's attempts to support transsexuals has led to some unexpected consequences see al saud report later in the program. if you're says' uranium boom started in the mid forty's and massive for less than a decade but people living in the former mining areas are still suffering from its deadly legacy is marina portal reports now and goes native americans stay with their tribal loans for a high price for it. this northeast part of arizona compas is part of america's navajo nation native american covered territory rich in uranium 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 we're
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living in the abandon your a new mary is here and drinking beer contaminated waters that we have drink in the beginning in one nine hundred forty four nearly one million tons of uranium ore were distracted from. under the auspices of private companies and the u.s. government the radioactive resource was behind demand for 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 play.
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hard for. the roxanne. this is what i take for my thyroid forty year old cancer survivor rolanda says the people of the navajo 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's so big come out performed 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 a whole nation which included five hundred abandoned sites extending to utah to 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
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federal officials have fallen short where it really matters helping to rebuild a decent quality of life people feel that through all these years even to this point two thousand and eleven nothing has happened i have seen no action see no roads being improved no housing being built. very very little has happened so they're questioning how long we live like this all grew here. i have no proof or do i don't have a choice while 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 a reading drops this life and death issue may just slip further from every once attention bring up we're not hearty new york and they can always find more on our website as you go home but here are some of the stories lined up for you there right now. in court as in moscow teenage angst those who find themselves behind
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bars after getting caught playing good a flame thrower on the capitals are going away trunks. in. a boot camp in china takes an inside look at how chinese students are given a month long taste of army life. and make a long list of wishes because they may just come true that's if you want child doesn't arrive in that age this time around it's on the dot com to find out where best to watch tonight's grouping. russian businessman and. was one of the ten richest people in the u.k. but he's also among those on the investigation also because he is behind this state more than a billion dollars there's also his diet cover reports this is just one of many cases that have exposed drastic problems for the country's banking regulations. he has everything a fortune in several banks
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a couple of private jets and numerous properties from the called visitor to london married to a russo british socialite he was a guest at prince albert so well wedding in monaco among the top ten richest people in the u.k. according to last year's sunday times newspaper said people that chose leeds a life many would envy he even made his wife a star of a t.v. advertising campaign in france for the grand french food store that heroes 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 run by its creditors suffered damages told in more than one billion dollars. last year the international industrial bank known in russian as news 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 end i crisis
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support program of the state has not been returned the money nor have all the creditors been paid off. it was mr pradelle jobs pocket bank that cater varies various businesses in the wake of its license being revoked it practically halted its operations and focus on transferring the assets to credits to show companies that move it on and on and in the end of the money 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 solved into other offshore 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
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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 enjoy their life outside russia it's the state and its people that have to carry the burden of their losses variable r.t. moscow. time now for some other stories from around the world on the because of the end of the syrian coastal city of latakia it's forcing a local residents to flee that's according to activists at the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton called on all countries to stop by syria or else . a raft of government troops once again crack down on nationwide protests and friday with sixteen people reportedly killed in the violence if united nations security council plans to meet on thursday to discuss further sanctions against the syrian government. agent new clashes between pro and anti
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gadhafi forces erupted around the key coastal town of zawiya in libya the government's strenuously denied that rebels have captured the city according to colonel gadhafi spokesman and group of fifteen rebels have been repelled by government troops after they opened fire and tried to move into the town so we're just fifty kilometers from tripoli is a key target for the rebels hope to cut off the capital from the outside world and months of deadlock rather thirteen thousand people have been killed in libya so the uprising began six months ago against gadhafi is also retain. the citizen has been kidnapped by gunmen from his house in the eastern pakistani city of lahore began slummed into the victim's home early in the morning the man reportedly has the local office of an american the sultan company assisting the u.s. government's main main aid so foreigners are frequently taken for ransom in pakistan
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last month as always couple was abducted in the country's southwest. the formal cuban leader fidel castro turned eighty five this saturday celebrations have begun long before the anniversary itself and cleared it in a festive concert by two dozen musical acts from the boss latin america but castro can stuff good make it to his own birthday party which is hardly a surprise has barely been seen in public since he stepped down into. thousand the six in ratings lost to be up here is in july and also venezuela's president hugo chavez says power to his brother raul has tended to keep a low public profile so to be jesus his declining health. changing sex for a better life transsexuals and one indian state enjoys some of the world's most progressive laws that the government provides free gender alignment for those who want to make the change this ati's preassure discovers the door has become the
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center of controversy with some claiming it has boosted prostitution of the country adverse and she was a little boy this suki 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 for suki also realize that she felt more like a woman than a man in south asia people like her are commonly called her eyes a derogatory word for transsexuals readability my brothers beat me up and kicked me out of the house because they did not like the way i behaved to dress and was attracted towards men so instead of committing suicide i decided they would give me happiness to live with other heroes like me. sukey moved in with other transsexuals and decided to complete a transgender journey screened by doctors to ensure she was psychologically ready for the consequences of sex reassignment surgery or ass are asked she had the operation and like all transsexuals in this part of india it was paid for entirely
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by the government all of the room to. them. to be more. only that it's. changed despite the fact that the indian government only decriminalized almost the actual fact q years ago the southern fate of tamil nadu has some of the most progressive laws in the world for a transsexual the state government decided three years ago to fully fund 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 more than we were beggars before now with the help of cosmetics will look more feminine and so we became sex workers prostitution is illegal in india and some who work with the community believe that
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the government inadvertently helping fuel an illegal business since transsexuals can earn more after gender reassignment but has a lot of it is a result of sex work being reviewed if you want to do numbers was for you know truly knows your income generation or something like that only able to rely on 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 along i live for my happiness with matter homes because we were forced to get married my happiness is my priority and i have no regrets and. more rights yet fewer opportunities but these transsexuals wouldn't have it any other way preassure either r t china india. character that is now back with the latest headlines in just a few stay with us. if
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