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in the region special economic zone promise is exceptional and she did seize your business in russia will come to the small region for more information. invest in some markets of all you. like thirty pm here in moscow you would see your headlines about washington has a charged true iranians for an alleged plot to kill the saudi ambassador to the united states it's claimed they tried to hire members of a mexican drug cartel to carry out the all of these accusations tehran dismissed as being comical. and russia trying to strengthen their partnership the economic and political dominance of the west deals worth some seventy billion u.s. dollars in trade and high tech industries of all the signs as prime minister putin met the chinese leadership in beijing. an israeli soldier captured by hamas
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a five years ago could soon be coming her way to deal. for over a thousand palestinian prisoners however some high profile detainees will remain in israeli jails. we'll take you want to journey to southern russia to explore the natural beauty of the. wild horses free our special report is now. southern russia lake managed the low early morning is the best time for setting out for this small item from the mainland. this is because gale force winds blow live throughout the rest of the day. talked of leadin me it doesn't mean a biologist is going to the deserted island of what me the lakes most mysterious
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feature. it is couched in incredible legends and is the custodian of many secrets when and how it became home to a herd of horses is unclear. because of its population of noble beasts has since been called mustang island today it is part of europe's only nature reserve in the stat. dr cans mean hopes to be able to get close to the mustangs to see how these federal descendants of domesticated horses live in the wild. it carry our good luck and godspeed i defined as horses thank you for the right. good good you know what i did was leave when i find them i'll be sure to let you know ok. i for now.
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managed code below is one of europe's longest lakes with a high concentration of salt and stretches all the way from the russian plane to the caucasus mountains as it runs through the cooma manage depression a natural border between europe and asia. there are no fresh water reservoirs rivers all springs on wagner island because of the salinity of the soil. consequently there are no trees or shrubs there either. the island is overgrown with low grass. some of time here is marked by school chain heyst droughts and strong winds. the horses have a hard time surviving in such conditions because mean confirms. this here is the skull of an adult horse belonged to
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a female it died from natural causes. no trace of hooves is found in the sand there are no trials leading to the holes comes a soldier who makes the lakes water undrinkable the horses can only survive on the island's hinterland where rain accumulates in small depressions in the. mean soon finds a narrow trail in the grass. this is a horse trail similar trails take horses to a watering place that said or even chill it's cruel and such trails the horses tread on them but they don't trample enough down. some one hundred fifty species of chula to found in the wild this flower with
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a short stammen brightcove about gave birth to the first cultivated varieties of chillax this is the wild schrenker. once a year the island's open spaces and low hills of the rest of nature reserve flare up in a royalty of color. people often ask why and it's you it's not so sure it's that's because the mound of the chili place deep underground at a depth of about seventy centimeters even a plow once removed it it's under no threat at all. the wild q little has always been a native plants of russia's steps in the past it was a symbol of vitality and fertility unlike the bulbs we may buy for our governments these two that start life a small seeds years will prosper for the bugs emerge above ground pool . human stakes seventy years to come up i think the battles of the first st peter
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they look like the battles of these two and they don't bloom until they're at least sixty years of age. that you live is one of the few flowering plants that are comfortable in open arid areas in geological terms the so-called managed depression is an almost ideal claim with small lakes two to three meters deep fish and weeds and not found in them because it's too salty. colonies of microscopic crayfish called growing shrimps lend the water it's a reddish hue. they are common in salt water and the most likely to be only inhabitants. the horse trail involved the island take stock because maine to what is now a small dried out lake. what makes the rust off preserved different is that this island is surrounded by
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a salt lake it's called managed good deal ok this is one of the lake space the water is very salty the horses don't drink such water. as a seasoned explorer trails are not his only guide. the water and i don't think of course the smell could be mistaken for anything else i would say that it is very distinctive though if they must be somewhere here nearby . the free roaming mustangs on board the island are in total isolation locals have another theory as to how the horses came to lake managed. in the old days robbers stole the whole says in neighboring villages and hid them that to this day the
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horses a still mistrustful of people. the island is now closed to tourists and only researches can visit yet few have been able to approach the stallions let alone get inside the hood. of a order for these are the horses we have spent ages looking for there are eight young colts these free roaming horses are called mustangs. i can see the horses grouping together ready to head off at dawn tomorrow they will
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be much calmer and then we will be able to take a look at life and a side heard. of the. look they're off into the sunset. from time immemorial paul says help humans survive in these a steer regions nomads regarded this open space in europe south as a highway linking europe and asia. over the ages and many ethnic groups inhabited these pots including scythians passion eggs castles taftanaz and mongols
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in the old days the whole swiss a status symbol only warriors and the elite could afford to keep such mounts. the camel was the most common domesticated animal among ordinary folk. carols were used in every way possible. you're the monastery loads in the way used for a mate and wool. that we used the last. bopha staff of the last of reserve and researches from the biodiversity conservation center of come up with a project to keep what were once native animals in the step this small herd of camels graze during the day and return to an open pen for the night the camels like it here and are only too happy to give up the open wild in exchange for food and water. they have easily adapted to living in the step one of the signs of healthy
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camels is upright rather than crumpled and drooping humps camels rapidly multiplied in this small herd. when you're they have a hierarchy of. camels a base strong males some of the males are very aggressive they have to be removed from the hood to ensure the comfort of others this is especially important at a time when there are many young camels around we protect them from aggressive males but otherwise old and young alike co-exist peacefully. because mean has devoted his life to studying horses so much so that his friends and colleagues gave him the nickname old mustang. for quite some time as conducted research on his own this is because while horses dislike the presence of many people on the island. has mean lives
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a life all he needs in the step is water and packed meals he stays in a dilapidated cabin for the night the island's only structure. we constantly observe the mustang's way of life we're looking for opportunities to create isolated territories for them so they can feel themselves at home without being bothered by humans. culture is that so much of the commercial comes on it comes in here call it what
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you wish a major political defeat point for woodstock without music in respect to the occupy wall street demonstrations continue. the lists . lists.
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a very warm welcome to you this is your news today protesters on the streets they have. even chance a good chance to choose says it's a good book lists that says of the human experiment to explode in the weeks you will focus on this rap music which expose the facility trying to make sense of global economy and it's all changed things in the financial to the music to maintain confidence in markets and. wants to be seems way to balance these risks to the nation's close to sing a song like look closely. to fail so we played the game feel it. think it's a us crash and imminent smash the. thing for me is like what if in a class in athens free the i.m.f. in perfectly unjust programs in greece where the term economists.
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ok. all. the bugs of wild chewed it was in the last of reserve open with the first rays of the sun the shrinkage you live blooms for only a few days this brief period is known in the reserve as red carpet time. in the morning vonnie island surrounded by fog. because me knows for sure the bird is nearby. in the morning they are most likely to be either in a depressions or at the water hole this behavior is characteristic of all animals
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roaming around to step. in the morning they feed on moist grass at this time the plants are rich in moisture and there is also a lot of juice here at this meets their water requirements. over the years on the island the hoods behavior has become quite very. typical of all free roaming animals it's up to the alpha male to decide where the herd goes at any particular moment. but even without a leader the horses follow their natural instincts and flock together as they move around the island. as soon as a small group of horses begins moving the others gradually join in.
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for most of the year the mustangs live in a type of hollering there are three to four mezz with colts in each of them each karima has a leader king knows which mazza his mates and does his best to protect them against terrorism and stallions may kick up a fight even if one of them unintentionally trespasses on the territory of another family. the mustangs on the island have no enemies wolves can't get here because it's too dangerous for them to swim even feathered predators never nest here they prefer the
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islands. migrating birds fly over lake managed to be low on one of the longest flight paths in eurasia. the lake is now a protected area family sums of water fowl nest on the lakes small islands preparation the island is home to the largest colony. of. a rigid hierarchy is typical here just as it is of the mustangs that caspian gulls dominate the island. as these great birds are own interests they are plants and mice this helps them survive in any conditions of this earth fielitz they can drive even humans away there are no fish therefore they need to fatalism in the field
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will pick up bread and meat from damage cancer just like that's why the go has become such a common bird at lakemont is good an early but throughout the south. the goal colony is the largest siegel's nest in the grass or on the shore. of the birds never fly over this part of the island even black headed gulls stick together and steer clear of the nose and flock of traditional islands. whenever they see caspian gulls approaching they immediately set nests. but it's the spoonbills which stand out here. provisionally island forms the most and most of the habitat. these birds have peculiar looking beaks. rarely go up in
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the air they prefer to hunt for crayfish close to the shore. of their timid birds are going to have bills because they trust stations. there is an abundance of crustaceans. only feel safe on the island they build their nests away from the gulls to form what might be described as bird settlements the self-preservation instinct tells the cormorants to build their nests high above ground to protect their young from a sudden flood or. small predators get to the island when parts of the lake dry up in the hate when this happens the seagulls
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come to the rescue. when one comes around hundreds of girls attack and kill it. foxes skulls and skin on one occasion bagel turned up here hundreds of gallons knocked it down into the water table got wet and the birds finished it off right there and then. the mating season. has come to an end the colonies of lay their eggs and awaiting for the young to hatch. as time goes by the mustangs get used to the lone explorer and take lessons is often.
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talk to counseling walk slowly and quietly and poses on the trial the horses can have the slightest noise they have the ability to turn that his backwards. over these here are two mayors and will turn to colds and. that style ian is running after them and wants to take them to an isolated place where they can feed in peace and. it's not quite clear when the first horses settled on the island the locals were aware of the wild herd back in the early twentieth century and local stories passed through the ages suggest that robbers in times gone by used to steal stallions and mez from nearby villages and hide them on the island they believe those horses of the ancestors of
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the modern day mustangs. scientists have found some evidence in support of this theory the wild horses avoid the island appear to have all the distinctive features and characteristics of the russian don't breed we have bred in the dawn region one hundred years ago in one thousand nine hundred five and became part of the rostov nature reserve today the free roaming head is under protection but there was a time when the horses were under threat from invading coaches. poachers would come when the horses were unprotected. and the time one of the stallions called baron often stood watch on high ground to get a good view of the island. as soon as he sensed danger he learned to hurt the
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horses saw baron as their leader. even though he had a family of his own all the other horses followed his command but because they knew that baron had saved them from approaching poachers many times before anybody. talked to cannes mean has learned much about the mustangs after spending several days with them the main leader is no longer in the herd it now consists of eight hundred families all on equal terms it includes three hundred twenty three adult horses and eighteen colts these are critical figures for their survival if their population grows the mustangs may run out of food. mustangs absolutely love cereal crops they can't live without them would.
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as long as there aren't too many horses here at any one time there's more than enough food to go around. freshwater is a constant issue for the mustangs the morning jus is not enough to sustain them at noon the herd relaxes under the heat of the sun towards sunset the mustang's head to their drinking place the one nearest them has dried up and there is still some cool water at the bottom. all. all all all
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this is the best place for them to rest before the hood sets out on a long journey to the other end of the island where there is still rain water in small pools. of real life it is great that nature created this island away from them in labs and. the horses can lead a happy life. a new truth thousands of years ago their predecessors were here. this is a getaway a secret place for them you know for sure the island of mustang is still a figure with all the stars.
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