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national calls for an investigation with the official count that he was killed in a crossfire widely questioned levy is now looking to hold elections with an eight months but as our season he's now reports from tripoli there is much cynicism over whether things will change post gadhafi. not so long ago with handshakes and hugs now his head. and his family and a lot of tales to tell about just foreign involvement factor though he was always portrayed as a great guy who you also played a lot of footsie and keeping with the western powers. graphic gruesome footage of gadhafi went viral as news of his death spread after months of being number one nato hit list under the banner humanitarian mission oh we came we saw him he died. he didn't have anything to do with your visit. libya's m.t.c. claims he was killed in crossfire but edited video begs to differ that show here
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clearly wiping blood from his head then nearly dead took a look at him with the footage shown on t.v. proves that he was captured alive and wounded and after that he was killed. total pressure is growing for an investigation to find out if he's down from died as clinton put it or was executed the u.n. human rights organization should all push not only for investigation. and certainly the lynching of many of the libyan members of the. support the good but also the bombings that inflicted in libya the destroyed so many of libya's infrastructure and also so many libyan civilians who died who were killed in those three alliance officials claim the mission in libya is coming to. in hand the no fly zone will be reviewed at the u.n.
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security council but many believe this is only the end of gadhafi and the beginning of a new era of crisis libya is in for a period of horrendous chaos after the nato bombing that it's brought parts of libya back to the stone age some say the race for the country's oil has kicked off france is already demanding thirty five percent of libya's gross national gross oil production and i suspect that the people of libya will be furious and outraged that they are paying france for having bombed the infrastructure having destroyed the schools the hospitals the the water supply and a country united in hatred for gadhafi might not stand together now that he's gone all these these different groups who were held together but one thing and that was a group of people and that's gone away you can redirect their anger at each other and i think you have chaos ensues and political instability there's
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a lot of people looking back on libya. and which and you go back one hour and that is not that great celebrations continued throughout the week cross the country and it seems few people here are really thinking about the future going to libya without gadhafi it really means for them a country with no leader a lot of weapons and even more oil reporting from tripoli and it's now a r.t. . or you can also follow our correspondent in libya and he said now as twitter stream is bringing you the latest developments from the country so take a look at how the u.s. greeted the death of qaddafi was jubilation president barack obama calling it a strong reminder of america's leadership and the world but international consultant says the killing will only see a change from one dictatorship to another. now that gadhafi that i'm very worried
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first of all about the fate of the libyan people they are now discover that they changed their dictatorship for another one neoliberal natal that 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 eighty advisors so-called advise 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 so they will soon find that they changed for another one these rebels are led by 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
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in the way to change those agreements. to syria now where hundreds by gadhafi skilling came out to congratulate libyans and show anger at their own regime at least twenty four died in the resulting clampdown protests the country remains divided between supporters and opponents of president bashar assad and both sides have blood on their hands as artists are cilia now reports. this is the office of the trader reads one of the messages on the wall israel and the us were able to buy you with a thousand dollars says another. this is where several opposition leaders work. he had been a vocal critic and had spent fourteen years in jail a very bad time he recalls like many opposition members he thinks there's really very little room for because under the current environment. because troops must be with their backs. is the
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regime that i know. is listening to people. he insists peaceful protesters were forced to respond to attacks by security forces but he acknowledges that now it's simply not black and white responsibility for the violence goes both ways. killing civilians but we have some civilians killing. soldiers a son was one of the first soldiers killed since protests began in the country he was killed in on march twenty three. foreign media acknowledged that too many of the army and national guards have lost their lives should have been some people say that exist. these civilians are members like myself. members other members this is impossible the media that says it is plain. and variant lies the problem the moment. there is confusion about what's really going on information is
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taken by each side and. used to defend their position so if you're hearing the arguments for once you'll likely believe them amid this atmosphere of confusion and misinformation the push for reforms continues what's the enduring that informs this is another question whenever a new legislation is made we see an escalation of the security situation in syria by the guns but we come up to put the blame on the government as i mean some. trying to propagate the voices from both sides are calling for dialogue to sit down and talk to the syrians themselves agree that if this crisis is to be resolved that foundation of trust should be first laid down but with each threat or do syria respond the rising already widening political gap. does or still you are damascus.
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marathoning o'shea sions and brussels are trying to solve the euro zone's debt crisis they include the approval of the next installment of bailout cash for the debt stricken greece to secure that the country's parliament voted for a new set of astaire any cuts however their resulting violent protests nathanson and beyond show the public is a breaking point are you sarah ferguson is in the greek capital. processor become a regular occurrence theory behind the five senses thing it's growing public anger because of a start see what that means to the people here in the country has been cut to their wages by around thirty percent in most cases on top of that. the pensions cost the public spending unemployment here in the country is cripplingly high and we see in the americans of a new generation of homeless these measures really does seem to have affected everyone here in great oh i can. almost see
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that get it passed on to us to our young and. old son five one of the nation of the people who will fight peacefully because we want our lives come by. the young and the people from all walks of quick life to end the today protest largest squeeze to seen since the crisis began one of the most violent preferred place very far it's it wasn't to be the anchor once again boiling over with fights breaking out not just with the police but in the us the protesters themselves greek society is facing a 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. and it's not just a phrase has is with an appetite for change and they say it's past and top
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government officials did applies on a position then the saying he thinks that the measure of business struggling with his clinch and he's not the only one speaking to a police major after the protests at the start of the month tell me it's a pressure today for the riot police involved in these events you know the school or the system of the it is very hard to describe the feeling. of the policeman because there are two a social and a professional group who are suffering by the economic measures to government has to take sometimes it is really hard for them to take part in induced protest as a working people but once more they had to take to the streets to push back protesters even the days he wanted to make their point peacefully the rest of europe in the area that needs 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 right so you can see what the people in the country right now willing to go through to have their voices heard the people
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here are going to have to wait a while longer see if anyone from now be ready to listen. so i have for you this hour here on r t a triumphant return. they love me but i'm not embarrassed to say that the government and the country are not doing enough for my son it's for them the rest of those missing in action. israeli soldier gilad shalit comes home after being exchanged for a thousand palestinian prisoners leaving sound sam least who feel they are lost children have been for god. and to wall street protesters warned that americans are under attack from banks fattening up their profits while the are tightening their belts. nato led forces and possible have failed to remove barricades put up by ethnic serbs at a disputed border crossing serbs set up roadblocks back in july when cost of our authorities began to install their own customs controls. has the story. as months
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of tension between serbs. and course was continue roads in northern course they remain closed for some serbs of. barricades and see themselves again as victims of history these call to reach and defeated your granddad we defeated your father's will. and again local serbs compare the nature led peacekeeping force in kosovo ok for the fascist occupiers of the past they will then why do they think that they can come and take our land serbia's our home we don't want to live in albania so look how they aren't there we have nothing but flag and free they're gone some two hundred meters away they took a four soldiers keep watching i would prefer a peaceful solution by talk by an agreement which i did all is in the last week but if that is not to be reached i have to be on my own i have to do fall back on
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my own needs. some of them are. going to be no surprise the generals only means a military once the status quo northern course of a remains the standoff between k. four soldiers and local serbs really is no closer to resolution with people from both sides of the barricades a glide to avoid any further violence it's away from media glare hostility is common place this twenty three year old syrian man was with his father when he was shot just three weeks ago visiting ben village in courses south western it was a minority living in time and place i was waiting for him in a car and i saw him coming out of the all beams cafeteria and i heard two gunshots and my dad fell down and i wanted to him but i was worried he died immediately i didn't even say good bye to him. nobody voice shows us his wounds he was shocked
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when his father's killer is try to eliminate the only witness i will never return to that place they'll chase me i'm worrying about my family and myself in a separate incident just last week another unarmed serb was killed in a confrontation with a local these two men together with their friend mir drug they follow the big family we went to see which used. we serve the land now owned by ethnic albanians since serbs fled after nature's nine hundred ninety nine bombing of yugoslavia they were stopped by the new occupier we talked for five minutes then he said he needed to come back to his car to take unself home but came back instead with a kalashnikov do you want to lombok he shouted and started firing at us drug was killed at the scene the men who just lost their friends say there is only one reason he was killed. just because we are serbs period eleven years after the end of major conflict here and despite the presence of international peacekeepers
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violence seems to be still part of everyday life for some in this troubled breakaway province and there is little sign that's like change or if nationality kosovo. has been hailed as a story of middle east prisoner exchange with over a thousand palestinians being swapped for just one israeli soldier gilad shalit was freed following five years in captivity at a massive campaign for his release in israel but his homecoming has left many jewish families bitter as possibly are found out. every day. comes here to a place that looks after israeli soldiers who are alone in the country or who come from difficult backgrounds but being here is often more of a comfort to him than the youngsters he hopes because it brings him that little bit closer to his son mushy who disappeared one year before gilad shalit was taken hostage. i have said this over and over again the government and the country are
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not doing enough for mars neither is the media the option it gave to the soviet family there are at the moment seven israeli soldiers who've been kidnapped or who missing in action now as my son measure disappeared while hitchhiking to his army base major want to ride was captured twenty five years ago off his a craft was shot down over lebanon these are the last pictures of him alive taken in a prison in iran guy have a disappeared fourteen years ago he was last seen at his army base one kilometer from the syrian border. it's infuriating it's an acceptable that after fourteen years the government still has nothing to tell us our demand is that the government bring us any information alive dead here in lebanon and syria just bring it but they've brought us nothing. who is certain her son is still alive and while she's pleased to get out is coming home she's disillusioned in
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a government that made it possible for him but not for her son. it's about media attention p.r. how do arts nearly succeeded in marketing their son we saw it as a family this wasn't relevant we thought it was enough that. i was an i.d.f. soldier in uniform but we were wrong very very wrong. because this is a country that depends on its army for its survival is an unwritten code that every soldier who goes to war must be brought back home this will be part of the free gilad shalit campaign for nearly two years his great family in the field to come here in front of the prime minister's office every morning when the time they are left his home he was reminded about the soldier who could not return to his beloved but usually be not embarrassed to see that the government and the country are not doing enough for my son and the rest of those missing in action it is important for us to bring our soldiers home spirits who send their sons to war we need to know
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that the country will do everything possible to get them back or it's done just that in the case of gilad shalit but at what cost will militants now be empowered to kidnap and nothing israeli soldier and will israel be willing to pay this price again policy on our team. and it's not only those jewish families who feel the amount of media attention get actually received was unfair israel might have decided to release a thousand palestinian prisoners but many more remain in jails and nobody seems to care says mom air abu sada professor of political science at university in gaza. the international community as well as the enemy there was very busy over the past five years bring to the issue of this way to soldier gilad shalit to the attention of the world community all the time but at the hasn't been so much about the
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palestinian prisoners in the or the palestinian authority the palestinian resistance the groups have tried all the time to bring the issue of palestinian prisoners to the earth then sion of the world community and many international conferences money has gone for. have been no go over the past years to bring this is sure to the attention of the world community but fortunately. for those of israel all over the world a world of much stronger in bringing the issue of gilad shalit more than bringing visual more than seven thousand palestinian prisoners who are some of them have been nailed for decades inside this way to jails and prisons for more in-depth coverage than explosive food it's had to our website r.t. dot com. iraq's refusal to grant us soldiers an extended stay with diplomatic immunity means the troops are heading home they'll find the details online. and the
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heart of moscow eliminated in a brand here was a laser show check out the spectacular video on our t.v. dot com now were you teaching. earlier in the week around five hundred people marched through new york against tough police tactics in dispersing at a quarter protests on friday over thirty occupy wall street activists were arrested demonstrators complained police are taking to having an approach to they are continuing peaceful rallies it's week five of the occupy wall street protest against global banks and washington's inability to do something about it and a growing gap between rich and for something which could cost the government dear it's got edge to can explains. a class war seemed impossible in a country were being wealthy east part of the national green good espouse and march on wall street and in other parts of america protesting against the system that they claim works only for the benefit of the few super rich individuals and corporations many ask whether america is facing a class war that at
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a time when the we're getting richer while the middle class is collapsing class war is being waged in a burka today fortunately the old saw is winning the so-called one. senate winners are the nation's top corporations which this year amid the economy's very slow growth have non the less made record profits but thanks to various loopholes many of these corporations pay little or nothing in parts of the corporations say they need the tax breaks to be able to invest more and to hire more america's second largest energy producers chevron is now lobbying not to let the government tax them more and to my question how many americans has chevron hired since the tax breaks were introduced in two thousand and four the c.e.o. of the company said speech there were up slightly a few thousand in our upstream business over the years but not significantly not significantly on our chevron payroll
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a few thousand jobs for the billions of dollars in tax stimulus that the government gave them economy same erika's largest corporations are sitting on more than three trillion dollars and not investing in the economy unemployment in the us remains over nine percent where we live in a nation where corporations could profit off a child dying at the same time with their parents in a bankruptcy because they're trying to pay for these kids medical bills. what does that say about our country the wall street answer to people's rage and if you kill wall street will be nobody held three jobs but as one of the protesters try to put a word of objection we call it all done all done it's not your show monkey i'm talking to these people hold on i'm not talking to you you can monkey talk if you personal success and money have always being part of the american dream you reap the aspiration to become rich is deeply ingrained in american society and widely
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promoted by pop culture but those who took to the streets have made it clear that the situation when the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer is not their idea of the american dream in fact it could be the end of it and the beginning of a class war. i'm going to go reporting from washington our team. now a brief look at some other stories from around the globe tunisia reset the whole story so for its constitutional sample you nine months after the first arab spring revolution saw a long time dictator of ben ali step down tunisians are faced with overwhelming choice more than one hundred parties and ten thousand candidates are competing for one hundred ninety nine seats in the sample the first duty once the body is elected will be their redrafting of tunisia's constitution. turkish soldiers have killed at least forty nine kurdish rebels in a massive air and ground offensive near the iraq border as a rebel operations were launched earlier this week as a response to the death of twenty four soldiers killed by fighters of the kurdistan
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workers party turkey has reportedly mobilized thousand troops in southeastern turkey and across the border in iraq. thailand's prime minister says the worst floods to hit the country in sixty years will likely take six weeks to recede at least three hundred fifty six people have lost their lives so far and number which has been growing day by day over one hundred ten thousand have been displaced from their water logged homes the country's also faced with a heavy price tag of rebuilding the cost of damage to factories homes and farmland is estimated in the billions of dollars. of friday and russian soyuz rocket lifted off from a space base in the tropics carrying the first parts of a european satellite navigation system it powered through having rain after a one day delay and watch to go.
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the launch of a new russian space history the first ever liftoff of a soyuz rocket in the west confirms its position as the leader in the field it's one thousand seven hundred successful takeoffs way ahead of any other rival so when the french led team began plans to send galileo satellites into orbit it was first choice when we needed it medium long trail from here we immediately thought of show you galileo is europe's new answer to america's g.p.s. navigation system promising much greater accuracy and reliability with so used to launch it the use confident say use is one of the best launch on the on the size so we put together the best competitive team and together we can be the best and beat all dick older come all the open and the soyuz and it's just simply have
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had to be specially adapted to handle the challenges brought by the tropical climate of four cry from its sister sites in russia's north and the steps of kazakhstan the soil to needed some work including clearance of one hundred twenty hectares of jungle forest for the launch under a new agreement soyuz is to send many more satellites for europe into orbit from the site with much of the equipment being built in russia and then shipped to french guyana a massive boost for the russian space industry as for the future well speaking only about french grand cru. there's a contract term contract for fifty or so years can you imagine fifty or so years which means that for the minimum six seven years. and the moscow factories they will be fully engaged in their lots of work to do this success cements the reputation. soyuz is the world's top space launch program but it's also
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turns a new page in relations between the european union and russia senior figures with a suit and expressed optimism for the new corporation the two galileo satellites into a little bit with delta glitch to the cheers of the launch team and guests in russian soyuz means both the e.u. and russia will be hoping the project will indeed mean a union of interests and close upon the ship the new bush will all see the phrase up to here on our back where the week's top stories very shortly stay.
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about the week's top stories here in our team a deal is spreading to leave maybe after the killing of colonel gadhafi but there are fears the. country could now be plunged into chaos of mob rule. leaders
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brainstorm ways to save the euro zone and slash greece's enormous debt it comes after the greek government approved to secure a bailout leading to two day strike and clashes with police. and athletes served dismantling their barricades at a disputed border crossing in northern cost of on friday peacekeeping troops used tear gas to disperse hundreds of locals. next week for the role of the university of california in the development of america's nuclear weapons program. big. pool the money for the things.

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