we've learned to live video for your media drug free media oh god our cheap drugs tom. welcome back you're watching artie coming to live from moscow these are the top stories. of the judge told the most over the. oh good. because he made his rebel forces celebrate storming furled obvious compound in tripoli and once again claim to have control of the city but khadafi wireless continues their armed resistance will their leader of a fight to the death. can be done else as north korea is ready to return to six party talks and could bring back the moratorium on the production and testing of

nuclear weapons in fall as he is meeting with president again of joining a visit to russia. and russian investigators say they have information about who ordered the murder of a prominent russian journalist on holocaust five years ago this follows tuesday's arrest of a former key witness in the case of a retired senior police official suspected of organizing the killing. as well the top stories here in our news continues at the top of the hour in the mean time to bring you our special report that looks at life in a former soviet republic of the stand in central asia twenty years after the collapse of the saudi human. tension to stand a former soviet republic became independent in one thousand nine hundred ninety one . that were an independent state is important but it's only good as long as it's backed by economic reforms. unemployment is the greatest issue in this independent

central asian country nearly one and a half million migrant workers flocked to russia from tragic a stand alone they have left their country to feed their families. after the breakup of the soviet union we had a very hard time going in we somehow learned to take things in stride. the situation got even worse following the devastating civil war that broke out during the first years of independence the nation still healing its wounds even a decade on the problems are numerous from drug trafficking from neighboring afghanistan to acute shortages of electricity and drinking water.

each morning a camel appears on this road running through the hills drive has caused a sign the animal to feed it. now it needs something to eat it. locals say the camel's owner deliberately turns the animal out there's no food for it in the man's household. to cut him jude of and his family live two hundred kilometers south of tajikistan's capital to shun very close to the border with afghanistan he has ten children. this cow provides for. each member of his family has a particular job to do the mentor in the vines and women do the washing and bake bread while the kids work in the vegetable garden.

the majid of scale the cotton still left in a field off the harvesting they used them to heat the oven in order to make flats round cakes the stalls do produce some heat but certainly much less and firewood does. i cut it out get on with it. like. many times the peasants live below the poverty line. some don't have jobs at all others barely scrape by. to karim's eldest sons are old enough to earn a living they'll be censored brought to look for a job. my brother has left russia to work there he will be a helping hand for my family we've got very little money. social problems create fertile breeding ground for crime an increasing number of people

have fallen prey to drug dealers they use them to traffic narcotics across the border with afghanistan through the so-called northern route. from afghanistan heroin finds its way to educate stan and then on to russia and europe. in two thousand and ten stans law enforcement bodies confiscated more than two tons of drugs coming from afghanistan. there are closely knit group of criminals who are different members of a particular role to play they include masterminds traffickers betweens beans and consumers. the whole network is a will world machine. police in the whole amount of confiscated heroin into a special of oratory here it becomes clear that drug traffickers are willing to resort to any trick to make sure their supply gets through in one of the

consignments laboratory staff discovered heroin tucked away inside tried grapes. in the these reasons were soaked in water before hand so this is either going to be removed and then tiny packets of herion were inserted and it lays. the republic of tragic istana situated in the foothills of the permian range in central asia it is a landlocked country bordering afghanistan in the south as biggest on and kyrgyzstan in the north and west and china to the east the country significantly lacks major transport routes due to its vast distance from the sea. cover ninety three percent of the country's terrain. stan is regarded as one of the world's poorest countries according to the international monetary fund half of its population subsists on less than two dollars a day the country's difficult economic situation is largely the result of the civil

war which lasted from one nine hundred ninety two to ninety ninety seven. the standoff began here on the square. it was called freedom square at the time. we lost our political identity it was a time when we were seen as wild savages fighting one another. for several years after the collapse of the soviet union various political clans interject a stand or looked in a bitter power struggle according to official figures the armed conflict cost one hundred thousand lives the country found itself on the verge of a humanitarian and economic disaster although the civil war ended in one thousand nine hundred seven the country has not yet been able to repair the damage done. one of the biggest problems interjected stan is a shortage of drinking water. according to international humanitarian agencies

nearly half of the country's population has no access to fresh water. each day members of up to cut him some family have to bring it from a nearby village and even then it's only fit for drinking after it has been boiled . at the water is turn kilometers away. bring fifty cans of water by will barrow. sometimes they get the donkey to do the hauling it makes the job easier rather than locals in the village of can do chey entergy is down south have built a water reservoir children of the most frequent visitors here there's a vision in this country is that the children i wrote usually supply their households with water. over time do you come here for what erik. yes. and how often. each morning.

people fill up their pails and cans while animals use the reservoir as a watering hole. there is so warriors in poor condition because too many villagers come here from all over to take water it will have to be fixed again when spring comes around. since independence came twenty years ago the biggest town's water supply systems have fallen into disrepair today the government marks funds for the construction of water pipelines local businessmen to have been attempting to build something but the problem still persists regardless. as you can see animals roam around the place leaving their waist behind people use filthy vessels for water the reservoirs not covered by interfering and the water is not this infected with the risk is enormous here people may be taken ill with diarrhea

typhoid appetizers and other water borne diseases. several million tantric men are separated from their families. a lack of money compels them to look for jobs in other countries most of the migrant workers have to russia. the decision by moscow line is almost always filled to capacity. most of the passengers a young men many of them are likely to get employment in russian cities as street cleaners loaders or construction workers. from. the need to feed my family seven people all in all of course there's a household to maintain back home a cow a vegetable garden i'm going to be marrying off my daughter soon i also need to finish my house in short i need money.

they get out we're almost in moscow. from. the muscovites go to europe to earn money because their salaries in moscow are too low for the we'll go to moscow for work. it's profitable for us to work there. if they're lucky enough to find a job these people will be able to send money home in a month's time according to the european bank of reconstruction and development each year migrant workers transfer about two billion u.s. dollars to their relatives a sum is equal to half of turgid is dance g.d.p. . addition to express has arrived in moscow. township migrants will begin looking for new jobs the very next day.

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a. few other of as a small village ten kilometers from moscow workers from countries of the c.i.s. a building country houses here. are among them. this is a radio that you can stand where they are for you every day and every hour. after breakfast the workers sits about plastering the walls won't the job conversation turns that subject is done and the hardships they went through back home. perhaps if i had enough money i wouldn't have come here i would not have left my kids

behind their growing up without a father it was better joining the soviet union. my dream is to earn enough money to build a house and buy a car on. but otherwise she could of another worker from tajikistan has already earned enough for a wedding ceremony he wants to marry his daughter of buzzard a boy has been building houses in russia for six years now people living in a faraway tragic village are looking forward to his homecoming in time for the ceremony. father decided against buying any particular gift for my daughter molly's the most precious gift also only to her so that she can buy what she chooses with it. after one hundred guests are invited to a wedding ceremony intelligent to stand a special law forbids any more from attending in rural areas wedding ceremonies are

held in the daytime some locals say this is a long running tradition others maintain that this is because villages are often subjected to power cuts. and the only major cities receive uninterrupted electricity supplies the situation showed a marked improvement following the commissioning of the russian built sank to the hydroelectric power plant in the country south of the opening ceremony in two thousand and nine was attended by the presidents of russia and tragic is done. russian companies owned the bulk of the power plants shares. after the plant went online electricity shortages dropped by fifteen percent. of the plant has paved the way for economic progress in tajikistan which had been

held back by energy shortages in the past for russia it will be able to enter new markets considering that to take a stand shares a border with afghanistan a country suffering from a massive energy shortages. the sank to the power plant also significantly boosted the job market a local specialists. hello. generators two and three are on generator for ease and standby mode all article parameters on the normal. hydro power plants has also given small enterprises a chance to develop. this factory in dition bay

makes even is from semi precious stones and for a while how about of design it survived this ancient candy graft several years ago on nick's amethyst lapis lazuli and of course become something more than just rocks and his hands each month the factory process is two tons of raw materials. and you get a bill that we make such bowls vases and candlesticks each item has a name. this poll for example is called a high yama. we feel this is a good way of promoting our products all sorts of crystal balls currently in vogue we focus on lepas lousy light it's regarded as a national story. zeven is made at this factory

a kitchen many museums around the world many heads of state have items made of tragic semiprecious stones in a collections. that . the bride and groom in the village of sort of fall into education stands north have just been showered with gifts. the biggest surprise is the appearance of passer by she called off the father of the bride. he's just arrived from moscow . that. was. the. kind of president by is back welcome home as a. male largely happiness. oh just look at my daughter that the.

wedding ceremonies have very old traditions for instance the male and female guests each p.l.l. in separate rooms this is always followed by a prayer. may allah bring happiness to the bright lay should be a wonderful housekeeper be happy together that i think that if and when everybody starts to dance the bride is supposed to put her head down and sulk. but the wedding wouldn't have taken place if president by she could of the master of the house had prolonged his stay in moscow. and we're going to take them right to the bra. i granted the everything is as a tree would be they have been waiting for me because i am the boss here there will be no weddings without me around everybody thanked me for coming on time.

after lunch everybody goes to the bridegroom's house to continue the celebrations there is not enough room indoors so most of the guests gather in the courtyard the party continues well past dusk and ends at ten pm shot. dead at the. thank. the town of junt and educate stands north it's home to sell tongue enormous amount of the country's most celebrated handy craftsman his family makes knives using a technique that goes back at least five hundred years at the moment still tons son is in the workshop. oh three of us make knives.

as well as our father. my elder brother has a workshop in the city. he works there with our younger brother. and. the old master stays at home most of the time he looks after his grandson he recalls that he has made several thousand nine times his creations are used by people all over the world in the us and. did a series on it and also was the country can't exist without cheney craftsmen. like any craft is a nation's culture and it's face. by the knife we were card who always live in plenty. but if we are lazy chances are we will live in poverty even in paradise he's there read it three blacks and he sells his

knives as an old market in the town of who jumped. much like his ancestors did hundreds of years ago. i was proud of my soviet citizenship if there were a courage to us that one day we might wake up faced with power cuts or no milk in the shop. an electro optical telescope or a facility was built in a tangent mountains way back in soviet times the russian space force refers to it simply as the window. after the collapse of the u.s.s.r. this military facility became part of independence had tickets done to day military men live in the garrison with their families and is effectively a part of the russian territory. the commanders are to report on whether weapons and personnel are in complete order standard seize the whether those ammunition and

personnel of the command center are present and correct. the arraign which tracks objects in outer space is situated in the foothills of the permian range at an altitude of two thousand two hundred meters above sea level. there are unique telescopes in these very cool domes they scan the universe in three dimensions military people call this reconnaissance sensor the eyes of russia's space force. the station is unique in the during the night it can spot space objects as a range of eighteen to thirty five thousand kilometers. it's been built here because visibility in the sky is much better than anywhere else most of the nights are clear with no precipitation all dust the electro optical reconnaissance center is said to be russia's most valuable military installation in the republic of turkey stan there are similar sensors monitoring the universe in other countries

too but this one is much better suited to observations because of its location the second unit has reached the outpost we are ready for hand over. and over committed . under a governor who came to the space tracking station after finishing vocational school he enjoys working at a place with such a unique geographical position many russian military men dream of being stationed here. i work twenty four hours and then have free days off i spend this time with my family. when we go hiking picnic by the river and visit historical and cultural places in the. locals living near the garrison want to work here as well.

another secret building is situated a few kilometers from a telescope array here the ticket stands president. has built a villa for himself but only a handful of people are aware of the existence of his mansion a boat. now that his daughter's wedding is behind him as a bicycle of is heading to russia again to build more houses. he's unlikely to know anything about reports by the international monetary fund predicting forthcoming growth and sometimes it industries but even if he does he has no time to waste any civilities family here and now. you will be clients a while before the tragic worker sees his family again. download

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