clause as has been dubbed by the occupy wall street movement here the scene of a tense standoff between city officials and protesters early on friday morning more than twenty uniformed police officers and fire department officials answered the encampment and demanded that the protesters turn over anything that may be considered a fire hazard citing safety concerns boy oh ok all right. so what point zero zero zero zero zero zero zero zero in the end approximately six generators power generators were seized by the police several dozen canisters of fuel including a vegetable oil for cooking now preventing fires is of course a very reasonable concern when you're dealing with a densely packed time city such as what occupy wall street zuccotti park has become but at the same time a lot of people here feel that this is also a convenient way for the city to essentially crack down on the movements in a sort of backhanded manner as temperatures continue to plummet into freezing freezing degrees in fact the first snow is expected here in zuccotti the put the

coating part over the weekend so a lot of processor steel that this is perhaps some sort of way for the city to freeze them out decided dampen their results remain here downtown new york security park was of course the scene of the original occupy wall street demonstration which started at seventy seven feet since then it's expired inspired similar movements all across the country in the world in fact from tokyo to chill wrong as protesters continue to turn out in the streets protesting against economic inequality and what they say is corporate greed one of the chances you frequently hear here in the united states is a we are the ninety nine percent a reference to the ninety nine percent of americans who are not in the same sort of economic beneficiary condition at the top one percent earners now this is a reference in fact to one of the recent economic reports that came out here in the u.s. citing that the top one percent of earners in the united states one adjusted for inflation and postdocs has actually solve their. ernie's surabaya an astounding two

hundred and seventy five percent from one thousand nine hundred seventy nine to two thousand and seven further pepper trading this economic inequality and social inequality that a lot of people are simply up with here in the united states. is monitoring the situation for our tea her twitter feed is the place on the web for the quick us updates on the occupy wall street situation. now police have a handedness in dealing with the occupy wall street protesters has dominated recent headlines when iraq war veteran scott olsen was badly injured during an occupy oakland rally earlier this week the incident quickly went viral on the net and as large as a sea of short can of reports the movement is now attracting people from all walks of american life. america's autumn faces covered up protesters fleeing from tear gas shot into the crowd by police. at least ninety seven arrests in old could california. on tuesday night. a twenty four year old marine and iraq war

veteran scott olsen shot in the head by a police tear gas canister unable to even see his name. a march of solidarity with the oakland protesters in new york leads to ten arrests . protestors slammed into the ground and netted by police earlier in another marine confronts police treatment of protesters in a video now gone viral on the web. you those who risk their lives for america now part of the uprising marines and others. public in their fight for the occupy wall street let's find out for them. thirty year old gary briggs has served in the national guard for the last two years

he's spending his short be cation at occupy wall street got some marines. maybe. more the better the guardsman is outraged at the fact that marines are getting attacked at home but. others here believe it won't be long however until the police join the crowds instead of restricting them . and they're going to. zero but even if this doesn't happen the movement won't be scared away any time soon with marines and other military vets pledging to have the protesters back yet. everybody is banded together and the rope that's being created here. will cause an associate sure cannot be or. as still to come this hour despite the threat of

violence of members of the occupy wall street movement refuse to give up on their dreams. for a lot of people these people need to believe that dreams must continue journalist laura hofmann is gay just opinions from the heart of the big apple. and financial woes caused by a strengthening currency find out how the world's third largest economy and its exports are both going nowhere we'll have all the details on these stories in just a few minutes. germany's leading nationalist party wants all immigrants to leave and it seems the extreme view is attracting growing support of the country but opponents say the movement is giving rise to violent crime and causing a dangerous rift within society tom morton reports. what do these two very different pieces of music have in common. they're both

performed in germany and they increasingly represent clashing forms of society here we want a very meagre unscrewing german press to illegal ones yes and after that the other day i was told that's the view of the national democratic party or n.p. d. here in germany they've supported many concerts attended by right wing supporters but their opponents argue they promote hatred they achieve that in some regions in east germany than you have no immigrants. it's not because of a comic reasons but it's because nobody wants rudy to go there because it's there always threatened one anti nazi group recently managed to do right when concert goers into wearing their bogus t. shirts when they were washed the rightwing slogan dissolved to reveal a message urging the wearer to leave the near nazi group however german police

intelligence estimates that there are eight to ten thousand hardcore militant neo nazis in the country. those behind the stunt say that those numbers mean germany's problem is in the top three in europe every year in germany statistically you have about fifteen thousand twenty thousand hate crimes. of them about eight hundred violent crimes so that's also been in the top five for the year was when we put accusations of inciting hatred to the n.p.t. yes they were unmoved germany is the state of the germans but if you're today you have parts in berlin with more than thirty forty percent of foreign us but it's just too much germany has large ethnic minority populations from turkey the arab world and beyond many families now have second and third generation members with german citizenship. and they're gaining political representatives who

defy anyone who says they don't belong here m p d or other party is. not to say to me or take to me this year whereas most political parties are now finding candidates from the ethnic groups they represent those on the right of posting the banners and slogans with the message go back to where you came from with such a political divide the potential is there for german politics to become a lot nastier it's not immediately obvious that this fruit and vegetable store is at the edge of the turkish district in berlin it looks much like a fruit and vegetable stall elsewhere in the city but the question being fought over in political debates is will this region become a route for cultural exchange or a border between essentially foreign territories tom watson r.t. . syrian protesters have called for a no fly zone over the country and aerial support from nato warplanes it comes

after the alliance announced the end of its campaign in libya the arab league has denounced civilian casualties in syria where thirty seven people reportedly killed in friday's anti-government rallies brian becker from the u.s. based answer antiwar coalition believes the demands of the opposition could spark a disastrous conflict. we're using the same lingo the same scenario the syrian opposition is borrowing a page from the playbook for libya they know that they can come to power only with the advance with the support with the intervention through multiple means of the nato powers of the western powers and i think what we can tell the syrian people is look at what happened in libya the issue of a no fly zone sounds like a way to defend civilians it's really a way to begin the war to begin military operations against the syrian air force or air defenses i think the first step and this is the plan of the obama

administration is not direct military intervention but to promote a civil war inside of syria i think they realize that the syrian government is substantially stronger militarily and within the arab world as compared to to die off easy but they can use the human beings who have grievances valid or not to be the human materiel for a civil war and i think the u.s. government officials signaling the syrian opposition and the syrian president that they should learn the lesson of libya is a clear message begin the civil war they want to weaken syria first as a as a prelude to a more direct intervention for regime change. well for more in-depth coverage and exclusive footage visit our dot com well here's a look at what else is on life for you right now details and get off these dealings with western leaders could yet come to light as his son saif al islam reportedly plans to surrender to the international criminal court. a supermodel and children's

philanthropist. tells the true story of an orphans journey from being abandoned in a mental health hospital to becoming part of a loving family in the u.s. . now one of the twentieth century's most notorious get rich quick schemes is back after going bankrupt seventeen years ago and resulting in a prison term for its founder the ukrainian based m.m.m. financial pyramid has resurfaced and despite the project wants wiping out the savings of millions there are still plenty of investors willing to open their wallets once again art is a mix say the ships he has the story. the twenty eleven russian movie the pyramid depicts a robin hood of the ninety nine g.'s a businessman who promises well for ordinary people and the only. the real story behind the split was a sad episode in russia s'posed soviet history the financial pyramid. attracted

millions vowing to multiply their investment many times in the end it went bust up to fifteen million people lost their life savings. i don't feel like i'm a sinner what about ninety four it was undermined by the government. was virtually unlimited resources and control of the situation was not acceptable and everything was done to. see the game of the driving force behind the m.m. movement spent five years in prison for fraud but now the man often called the russian bernie madoff is back seventeen years. as a back with another financial scheme and while hard to find any commercial enterprise the streets of ukraine have been literally flooded with calls to join in with the. weekend do more is the slogan of the new complain. it is another pyramid and is

a risky venture but still promises people that they will make money this. is a virtual currency called dollars which constantly goes up in price from twenty to sixty percent a month at this price only i can say that some individuals exchange money between themselves without any obligations for ninety some conditions it is a fundamental point when there is no legal entity new joint account new office in other words everything is shared between millions of private accounts means no one can put an end to. financial experts in ukraine see little surprise in my latest scheme given the rough patch the country is going through. in order not to the depreciation of national currency is like introducing a new euro. the bureaucracy is against. the press in the financial markets and people. claims his actions on legal

ukraine's politicians disagree the ruling party wants current laws to block them from making off with vulnerable people's nasty. two thousand and eleven is a provision of financial services and requires a license providing financial services without a license is a criminal offense. i am a member of an already has one point five million investors and counting. again convinced it is a road to riches try telling that to the many millions of victims left with nothing and still reeling from previous ponzi. schemes see reporting from here in ukraine. here are trouble is may have taken center stage this week but a crisis of a similar scale could also be unfolding in japan the country's currency the yen hit a record high have prng imports and a lowering incomes she looks at why the third largest economy in the world has

found itself on the brink of a major financial crisis. in many ways the japanese economy is like this fish caught dried out frozen and now having great chunks of value sliced clean i'll. take this industry itself japanese sushi shops rake in about seventeen billion dollars annually with hungry customers consuming nine million tonnes of sisterhood along the way. it's an addiction repeated all around the world but it's not helping the main exporters which has been left floundering. japanese food is the most popular food in the world and definitely i think there are many other companies like ours doing the same business and everywhere i've seen these companies are suffering major consequences from a strong. when the national currency is up it pushes exports down japanese

goods just too expensive to compete on the wild stage and its profits disappear so do people's livelihoods stagnant growth the strong man and the massive national debt some economists japan maybe all a few years away from its own major economic crisis and since this east asian nation remains the well's number three economy the consequences of the big global this is something japan's political leaders are determined to avoid and many are calling for urgent action my. knees industry can probably enjoy the current seventy five year into the dollar level for a little while but if this situation doesn't change over a longer period i think we're going to see japanese factories and large companies move their operations overseas places like vietnam thailand or china this would lead to a hollowing out of japanese domestic industry and creates unemployment japan is

facing an extraordinary. despite the mores of the ruling party lawmakers it is not clear there's anything the japanese government can really do to prevent the soaring from leaving japanese businessman stock money. in japan when supply industry is gradually losing its ability to sell their product machines to just. see the world faces these conditions japanese companies have to look for whatever they can discover but that's not going to be easy in a country where the government itself is deeply in the red japan has the highest national debt among major economies owing almost twice as much as the economy makes in an entire year couple that with the funds needed to rebuild after the devastation unleashed by the earthquake and tsunami this year and it seems japan is

fighting a battle it may not be able to win she horrific matsu r.t. tokyo and still to come your way here on our russia is a world renowned for theater real friends and spectacular style following and no expense spared refurbishment after six years to get this work to complete. and history has shown the training foreign military forces can have bitter consequences for both instructor and student all this as pakistan accuses india of turning afghanistan against it artie's military contributor colonel give get a crucial examines a subject in his latest blog. there is no shot of being the true pakistani general came out with his latest review regarding this situation in afghanistan well what a surprise he blamed india for turning again and standing against pakistan his reason because diplomats intelligence and

military officials from afghanistan are getting training in india and they are coming back indoctrinated review anti pakistan views that's what general musharraf things and in reality the training of military and civilian officials in other countries cuts both ways and even could backfire big time ask cia who trained their pakistani counterparts and mujahideen during that anti-slavery jihad in afghanistan including i qaida and their associates it was only after the united states completely abandoned afghanistan and pakistan that there are students contrary to the general musharraf logic that for in training is followed by for an indoctrination it was in pakistan that i

qaida military it's turned out to be the most rabid anti americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. well now for a brief look at some other stories making headlines around the world to an explosion some reportedly rocked the afghan capital kabul and the nearby city of kumar province a suicide bomber targeted a nato convoy in kabul killing at least four people several people were also hurt with explosives were detonated on the outskirts of the city they are being treated at the scene now the most recent violent episode involved a man in afghan military uniform turned his weapon and coalition troops in the country south killing to. the heart of thailand is on flood alert as a massive body of water surrounding bangkok breaks through the city's defenses parts of the city are already under water and authorities warn the situation will worsen if there years give way three months of relentless rain the worst flooding

in thailand in decades claiming three hundred sixty lives across the country it's also calls the billions of dollars worth of damage by submerging homes factories and historic sites. a moroccan man has been sentenced to death for carrying out the april bombing of america's favorite killed seventeen people. says they will appeal of the court's going to fiction and denies his client's role in the terrorist attack however relatives of the victims cried out in court at the really and c. of the sentences given to his accomplices limited to just four years imprisonment the attack shook a relatively peaceful morocco a major tourist destination that draws millions of visitors each year. the occupy wall street movement in america has been widely criticized for a lack of concrete demands well the host of the resident show laurie harshness to ask the protesters if they actually have a definitive message for the banks and politicians.

the protesters of occupy wall street are clearly fed up with wall street and with washington so what do you think they would have to say to their would be oppressors this week let's talk about that i would like to say you're human beings also do you see the suffering that people are going through you know what it's like we want the health insurance that you have everybody should have that health insurance we should have the basic rights in the basic care care of we the people more than your banker we need you to join us because they're just people to be an us versus them we need your help poor personhood what is that and corporations that are have felt as though it's ok to exploit people and exploit the planet for profit and profit alone so what do you have to say to those corporations well i don't have to say anything other than i don't support them how do you say be fair and share to

someone or something that does not know what what kind of concept this is and do qadi we practice where a community where we share our resources these people are so greedy and so. money and wealth and materialism and consumerism you still have a message for all these corporate bigwigs who are taking millions and not supporting their messages and so them my message is to make sure that these soldiers that are here that they continue to believe that this conversation is important and that these people are involved in a process to constructing a road where dreams are possible right now dreams are impossible in america for a lot of people these people need to believe that dreams must continue that's why we're here so it seems like the bottom line is the protesters are less interested in talking to wall streeters and washington themselves and more interested in keeping the conversation and the power among the people themselves.

now moscow's legendary bolshoi theater has finally reopened its stores after six years of refurbishment and delays nearly two thousand people took their seats for an exclusive performance with r.t. as you get there you know great show of among them all she has the details of how the grand theater made its way back to the forefront of russia's cultural stage. that's the kirkby one top for the first time in six years it rebuild a renovation that ranks as the most meticulous and expensive in the theaters history and it was impressive because in the first place it was renovated according to the original vision of the czar so for the ramana dynasty all hammer and sickle emblems were at replaced with the regional symbol lofts artist russia the double headed to eagle no detail was considered as to expensive or challenging and the least of those invited to come to russia to come to the bolshoi on this first night

was very impressive among the guests we saw the whole goodbye chill he has of the last skull of peter the vienna oprah house called in garden i was still in the belly of a day on the way here shortly before the big gala concert started we caught up with tell an actress when he could be lucci it was her first time at the bolshoi theatre but not the first time in russia. so. here i sit. on your. bike to. see. the story. and see. the russian church. the same time that i've been here by russia and. i think that. this was. a truly impressive red carpet event for russia and for russian theater

lovers and you know as the curtain came down the cheers of bravo from outside could be heard ringing inside the renovated restored. i'll be back shortly with all the headlines don't go away an r.t. .

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welcome back this is our live from moscow here's a recap of all the stories we're covering today american protesters now have to

battle the upcoming winter without power supply after authorities confiscated their generators and fuel however they remain on a positive note. germany's nationalist party see support for its anti immigrant status and growing in the country but critics say the trend is giving rise to violent crime and could cause even deeper social divisions. millions of people and their life savings of the one nine hundred ninety s. is that he's once again promising the earth and there are still plenty of people ready to invest in his questionable enterprise. spotlight. with an energy expert to discuss our planet's limited oil reserves and what it could mean for the future that's next.