energy dealings with russia more business news on the latest from the markets around twenty two minutes to. one pm in moscow i met tressa good to have you with us here on r t our top story libya turning a new page in its history following the killing of ousted dictator colonel moammar gadhafi authorities will bury him in the next few hours gadhafi was reportedly shot dead in a crossfire during an assault on his hometown of sirte but the footage of his dead and broken body was so graphic some are wondering why it was broadcast for the world to see artie's ivor bennett takes a look. this frenzied is about as far as it gets from a trial at the hague. but the death of gadhafi is now being cheated around the world yes we came we saw he died there. even by those who

champion democratic justice. and britain salute your courage and why we are proud of the role that we've played down we know this was your revolution from your bravery you showed the world you would get rid of any tell you just how do you would choose freedom a long way from cameron's insistence that deathy be put on trial and to see fight his way even dissuaded from then shoot to kill policy agreeing in august they'll take him along i think he did go up to trial. in any case but i mean nevertheless the what is by sickly i guess a con the summary execution of what may well have been a summary execution is a kind of fairly barbaric and two i believe was a very barbaric operation from the start and as a site you know this was not this was never supposed to be about regime change this night of operation but. that's that's really what's been the outcome of it the

backslapping has been fuelled by this gruesome footage of gadhafi his body splashed across headlines pleaded for the world and the people power is not going to be put back here in libya thanks to the u.s. and its nato allies this video shows gadaffi was still alive when captured clearly that didn't last long some suggest an execution and question why this is now being applauded he was assassinated third after he was caught one that this is a very handy else crime against one that man and the other public will see it as such i've talked to people who dislike. this like the way he was killed they think this tells you something about the moral of the so-called revolutionaries this view is also shared by many on twitter there are several posts here already concerned about the coverage questioning the need for such graphic images and why gadhafi is their dictator or not is being reported with such jubilation the images have been

label terrific these tweets as the b.b.c. wouldn't have used the images for anyone else and other suggestions are having a competition sally bercow a prominent activist in the u.k. says she sees where the same wasn't done for bin laden back then a bomber refused to release the images saying it could incite more violence or be used as propaganda but for gadhafi the vultures are too quick to bennett's r.t. london. nato is now expected to declare an end to its bombing campaign in libya it was aimed at protecting civilians but critics say the alliance orchestrated the operation to capture gadhafi and wanted him dead rather than in court many libyans are celebrating the death of a dictator western leaders hellinger transition to democracy but as artie's got a sticky on reports that may not come. hillary clinton on a surprise visit to tripoli days before the killing of the ousted libyan leader where she was quoted as saying the u.s.

hopes to see khadafi killed or captured sunni the captured scenario might have put could off in the toppled egyptian leaders true or those of iraq's saddam hussein but a trial over confidant can go no doubt feared even more controversy that there still felt that he was very congenial sure to begin a korean course for the u.s. if you went to the hague you would spill the beans about all the dirty deals there are to stuff a real politic between the west in a developing country like libya nobody wanted that levy and transitional government officials say colonel qaddafi was cornered grain underneath the road in open countryside near the city of sirte please don't shoot was allegedly heard at the site many point out similarities to the capture of saddam hussein he was discovered in a small underground pulled concealed next to farm buildings near his own hometown but unlike sadam who was captured alive by u.s.

forces colonel qadhafi was reportedly shot dead by a leader in transitional authorities not without the help of the u.s. and american defense official claimed a u.s. predator drone along with a french fighter jet hit could alpheus convoy thursday morning as they were trying to escape effectively handing them over to the lead in forces on the ground there are still unanswered questions about what happened to. the how was he killed. clearly i think. for external intervention and all of nato. and able to achieve their objective nato's a u.n. mandate was to protect libyan civilians but it quickly became to get rid of gadhafi and prop up a government which is now in power only thanks to this. support of the allied forces and i think we'll see. not a new democracy in libya but a new reorganization of the libyan political and economic institutions to the

benefit of those who brought the national transition council to power it will be for the benefit of the united states oil companies for the benefit of the british and the french and perhaps the italian oil companies they're the big winners here in the meantime western leaders are celebrating leave us transition to democracy without putting a single u.s. service member on the ground we achieved our objectives with the us president did not mention in his celebre tori's speech was scores of leave killed a needle strikes widespread violations of human rights are reported in today's libya there is no water. there is no. medication even oxygen in the hospital they don't have the situation in syria. because i've seen it i can assure you. if you send your news through the city no it's it is disaster it's

a catastrophe. libya is now brimming with weapons experts sakes premiss of most likely gotten their hands on the vast former east left on tainted eggs for libya's transition to democracy the people who are now in power there have not been chosen by the libyan people and many libyans fear that when the time comes to vote the choice will have already been made for them i'm going to check our reporting from washington r.t. . irrational consultant low dave i know says the killing of khadafi a war we see a change from one dictatorship to another. now that gadhafi is that i'm very worried first of all about the fate of the libyan people they are now discovering that change their dictatorship for another one neoliberal nato led dictatorship i'm worried that libya will now become a bridgehead for the for the conquest of africa actually the first steps have already been taken obama recently sent some advisors so-called advisors to

uganda another reason where there's a lot of conflict and also a lot of economic interests i think the plan the plan is there i can understand from an emotional point of view that people are celebrating the demise of a dictator but they will soon find out that they've changed for another one of these rebels are led by people who are former allies who are former ministers from gadhafi they have interests at stake they already promised so much of the economic assets to other countries to france to the u.s. to germany and other countries and they're not going to get some democracy getting in the way to change those agreements. stay with us here on r.t. still to come a historic launch a little more than an hour europe's first ever sat nav system will be launched into space aboard a russian soyuz rocket. and occupy wall street movement fast becoming

a profitable brand in itself r.t. finds out who's using financial instability to make a fast buck. but first greek unions threatening new strikes and protests against a fresh bundle of paid tax hikes passed by the parliament thursday the government's attempts to stave off bankruptcy were met with a night of violent unrest and a half and r.t. sarah for more. protests and become a regular occurrence theory behind the fight since things that's growing public anger is of a very see what that means to the people here in the country has been cut to their wages by around thirty percent in may stay stay on top of that fight the pension cuts the public spending unemployment here in the country is cripplingly high and we've seen the emergence of a new generation of painless these messes really these things have affected everyone here in grain. i think something.

that could have. done you cannot all sound advice if one of the nice one of the people who will fight peacefully because we want our lives calm by. the young and the people from week life to end the today protest the largest police is seen since the crisis began one of the violent sweet footprints rivero writes it wasn't to be angry once again pulling ava with fights breaking out not just with the police but in the us the protest is greek society is facing. social disaster for the past two years we've received austerity package after austerity package people are beyond third breaking point they cannot stand it anymore. there is

a need as had announced an agreement an arrestee policy will be decided as will the summit this week and that's now being pushed back in its internal disagreements yes another play to the credibility they continue to sessions that they can provide a solution. so work when people are going to becoming poorer and poorer they're seeing public sector services call up saying hospitals schools universities they're phasing out i'm extremely at the ration of their living state of their living conditions and it's not just the face has is have an appetite and they did think it was eventually passed some top government officials did a pays one a position and the saying he thinks that the nation is now struggling with his clenched hands he's not the only one speaking to police major after the protests at the start of the month tell me that the pressure teach for the rioting both in these events you know this. you know.

you'll be happy that they're up with. the news not be or the. one small they have to take to the streets to pick up a test is they still wanted to make that point peace for the rest of europe and the i think it's going to be watching this very closely because this isn't just a problem that affects great it is a situation that affects the entire year and so you can see what the people in the country right now willing to get a friend to have their voice if. the people here play follow that. now be ready to listen. and. always find more on our web. dot com here's what's a click away right now a year of remember as for holocaust victims in lithuania but the countries accused of hunting down the survivors of nazi atrocities. find out how

a man who claims he spent seventeen days on a remote island in icy waters was hailed as russia's own robinson crusoe now seems to be a fraud we'll tell you how it happened at r.t. dot com. on the disputed serbia kosovo border ethnic serb protesters clash with nato led peacekeepers trying to dismantle their barricades k. four troops resorted to tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the crowd while armed transport vehicles moved in to remove roadblocks dozens required treatment for gas inhalation some had other injuries serb set up the roadblocks in july when kosovar customs and police began to install their own border control talks failed to reach an agreement on the removal of barricades despite a deadline being extended twice serbian political analyst alexander passage claims serbs in northern kosovo made concessions to broker a peaceful solution to the crisis but were still attacked by peacekeepers. they're not going to stop now that's for sure it's just a matter of who will be more stubborn the serbs who are defending their own land or

the nato forces sent here from who knows where the serbs have tried to negotiate there even though they've even tried to give concessions in the sense that they're willing to let supply convoys pass and supply the nato troops what they're not willing to do is allow albanian so-called custom officials from taking the border between call civil and the rest of serbia and this is something that they're not going to back away from so this is why we can expect more conflict because obviously nato is acting as the infantry of the the government in pristina there isn't going to be any membership that's the biggest issue of all i mean it's does anyone think it's realistic for a place that close to the. to be part of the middle and two thirds of the heroin coming from the understanding to europe those two possible it's a place with the highest crime rate probably in the world and not the capital of arms human smuggling or human organ smuggling and trafficking this place would

never get into the e.u. and the e.u. obviously has no plans of including serbia there either so you know this is just a game it's just the membership is just being used as as a means of extra extracting concessions from belgrade not giving the albanians normal average albanians the illusion that they're actually going to get something down the road when it when it will be much easier for them to just come to peace with their serbian neighbors. remember you can follow our correspondent in kosovo maria if an ocean is twitter feed online at the very latest developments and updates from the troubled region. in just over an hour a soyuz rocket will blast off from french guiana carrying europe's first ever sat nav system into space the launch was initially set for thursday it had to be pushed back a day because of fueling problems are daniel bushell reports on how the high hopes of the e.u. lay in russia's hands. engineering change russia's soyuz rockets has taken

a monumental step in the country's space program as it comes down to its first launch outside the former soviet territory it marks a new high for russia's space ambitions as well as providing additional funds for the country to invest in the next generation of space travel by far the most valuable lonely for me in the world and and i must say that. we we are glad to have so used to hear from from treasury on a soyuz uses a lower cost than the extremely efficient model of construction which is successfully puts over seventeen hundred rockets into orbit for more than any of the launch of european space chiefs say they've been impressed with the way it's built russian system very simple and effective it's a very good way off designing a four croix from it says the sites in russia's north and the steps of kazakstan

this space and the soyuz have had to be specially adapted to handle the challenges brought up by the tropical climate but the benefits they clear the earth rotates for stay here by the equator giving an ideal catapult effect on takeoff and almost doubling the payload that the rocket can lift being a superstitious industry packed with quirky traditions some things remain exactly the same a piece of rock has even been taken from the launch pad employed can or will russia's pioneering cosmonaut yuri gagarin left the. become the first man in space and built into the site the first mission for soyuz is to launch two satellites of galileo a new e.u. satellite navigation project designed to roybal the american g.p.s. system politicians also think it can launch a new poll to ship between europe and russia we may use our country actively contributes to industrial scientific and technical corporation for example in the air space field where it's important step on the way to raising the level of

quality of our business ties and diversification of the structures with russia's being trusted with the world's space programs because of its own royal track record dating back over hope a century america's g.p.s. has enjoyed a monopoly on the world sat nav market till now with soyuz also behind russia's also to g.p.s. known as blue ness competition in the sky is about to get just a little more crowded the new bush will see french guiana. r.t.s. covering a large live don't mesh and don't miss it at ten thirty g.m.t. . then you hear in russian european space partnership. the future of the european satellite navigation system. on board the world's most reliable space vehicle. soyuz rocket is gearing up for the first ever blast off from a foreign base. the landmark launch. life on our. turning

now to some other stories making headlines across the globe basque terrorist organization ed says it's indefinitely ceased its campaign of bombings and shootings spain's either called the move a victory for democracy or law and a reason to remove him since the group is now wants a direct open talks with spain and france about independence the separatist group killed eight hundred twenty nine people in spain over the last forty years. that is wayland president who go chavez says he's in excellent health and free of the cancer he's battling for months chavez address supporters in the venezuelan town of la for the stressing his victory over can certainly has nothing to keep him from running for reelection next year fifty seven year old still largely popular at home after twelve years in power but facing criticism from abroad. bangkok braced for a surging floodwaters with people heading for high ground on news the thai capital is about to be swamped the prime minister calls it a national crisis saying measures will be taken for

a controlled release of the water that's built up in the north of the city since the start of heavy rain in august more than three hundred have died thousands left homeless across the country. and dozens of protesting students who occupied a senate meeting in the chilean capital santiago left after getting promises of change students demanded a referendum on ways to revamp chile's education system and opposition lawmakers promised to prison present a proposal demonstrations continued for several months to demand free public education. news block at time of financial instability making some extra coin could be a lifesaver which is why the occupy movements across the u.s. are seizing the opportunity by becoming a brand or tease out of stocks which are going to take some work. could the occupy wall street trademark be on its way to becoming a successful business trips companies big and small have been swarming to the encampment like bees to honey there are over three thousand items of occupy wall

street merchandise pins t. shirts and even an occupier's hygiene kit starting at twelve bucks a pack of vailable for purchase on e bay. fresh try to nato sauce what's around and pepperoni and occupied the pizza. and neighborhood special save a few steps away from where the camp is set up a primate with the money to buy a gun about she's just been friends in ultra high thank you with regular pies are twenty two dollars the occupy pizzas are on sale at fifteen bucks this pizza looks good but let's find out if they have a true tale of revolution that we have it for pete's sake here and it's bombs in an occupied people. i just don't think to i just read on t.v. like. a tears a little greasy but i can tell you the potential of change in its pole revolutions

or cold. there's you've got at the masters it's a slide victory because here's my parents because my protesters don't seem to mind that businesses are using the occupy wall street name to stir up sales part of the reason why this movement is so successful is because people in business you know people who theoretically profit off the sexploitation are also happy with the way things are working they see everyone is just trying to keep afloat in a terrible economy that's an ampersand you know i guess we're going to maybe try to make their own. mom and pop shops are using the name of the movement to make sales while yeah people make it a couple. of you have much too much and so many have so little is exactly why the protesters are out here with a little help from businesses spreading the word. r t. stay

with us here on our team business up next with dmitri. thanks matt president measurement of area has called on the e.u. not to impede energy cooperation between russia and europe with internal directives the push came following is talks with dutch prime minister mark in moscow medvedev says the a use so-called third energy package hinders gas link ups package demand the separation of production transportation and sales of energy it could affect russia's gas giant gazprom which is producing and selling gas into rivera says its business considerations that should be guiding decision making in brussels to mitigate coolness your commercial in the energy field everything is good it will be good that you certainly do is do not interfere with the development of full scale cooperation we hope that when taking such a decision business will be a priority to brussels you should. the russian government aims to invest up to two

hundred twenty billion dollars to develop energy in the country's continental shelf chama san daily says the investment is planned to cover the next twenty years with one seventh to be provided by the federal budget the government is struggling to improve the efficiency of vast but hard to reach deposits hopes annual production from the shelf will make up one sixth of the country's current yearly oil output and a third of the gas output a major russian shelf deposits include saddling fields in the pacific and stockmen in the arctic. it's moved to take a look at what's happening in the oil price they are feeling late so impact on the death of libyan leader moammar gadhafi although it could lead to an earlier than expected restoration of libya's oil supplies lights we does actually up this hour twenty one cents brant is that two hundred nine and a half dollars per barrel. european stocks are mostly positive gains

are limited to just half a percent doesn't versus away more in. mation as to what to expect from the upcoming euro debt summit nicolas sarkozy and angela merkel have however warned that an agreements may not be reached on sunday but rather a second summit. the russian markets are trading mixed at this hour no they're actually down latest figures over there are ts is down a quarter of a percent third of a percent investors also cautious ahead of this weekend the seculars what's happening on the my sex nora's nickel is moving ground on speculation the governmental commission is going to check whether it's for home billion dollars buyback is in line with russian legislation polymath so is in positive territory today is the last company's day on the russian market and after that it's moving in listing to london starting from next week and ross telecom is up. companies considering

a buyback of its shares from the market. russian's appear more willing to spend cash despite the economic uncertainty the federal statistics service says retail trade rose around nine percent in september year on year and that's the fastest space since the crisis of two thousand and eight so also much quicker than the growth of salaries in the country consumption was prompted by a slowdown in food inflation higher consumer lending and low unemployment another factor is the weakening ruble and the say internal demand may continue to rise but only until the end of the years inflation is expected to pick up again. and the bella russian ruble shared half of its value during its first day of free float the unofficial and official exchange rates now match something the i.m.f. demanded from the crisis hit country the fifty two percent drop from the all official rate follows a five week spat with free trading limited to special sessions most firms were obliged to sell foreign currency under strict conditions to the state you unified

an open market session is hoped to eliminate a black market a week about the russian ruble could boost the country's exporters and spur economic growth. so for now at the headlines that externality. it's a life long dream for many many. months brave real

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one thirty pm in moscow these iraqi headlines the death of libya's ousted leader colonel gadhafi cheered both by libyans and western leaders questions being asked about his apparent execution at the hands of an angry mob and the broadcasting of the gruesome images of his body. greece enters a new age of austerity after lawmakers approved more taxes and cuts to stave off a debt default measures were greeted by a violent clashes between angry protesters and riot police. nato peacekeepers used tear gas and pepper spray against ethnic serbs at a disputed border in northern kosovo they were moving around.