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video on demand oxys mind broadcasts and r.s.s. feeds now with the palm of your. questions on the job com. this is r.t. from moscow is kevin over here tonight developing new story for you right now in greece crucial talks underway to negotiate forming a new coalition government the prime minister is faced mounting criticism over his handling of the day crisis in his resignation is thought to be imminent we'll bring you the latest as we get it over the coming hours also police crackdown on the unarmed occupy movement in the week it's been spreading across the country for nearly two months now but activists nonetheless a pledging to stand their ground a nonviolent protest against corporate greed and social inequality other top
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stories of the last seven days from us from russia questions of the galatea victim trial after a new york jury found the businessman guilty of international arms trafficking he faces between twenty five years to a life sentence in jail for his defense say they plan an appeal. and a manned mission to mars came one step closer to reality this week as russia's ambitious experiment what round trip to the red planet came to an end in moscow the six month crew successfully code for five hundred thirty day supply selections. next a special report on the remote but beautiful and very chilly land where icebergs linger through the summer it's coming right up for you. brushes for east the northeast york is selling to the most remote part of the sea of a whole. new video showing three of them were intrigued by the remote place it will meet with. the nike yacht leaves behind busy sea lanes to set sail for the
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most uninhabited stretch of water. free elsewhere in this part of the journey is very dangerous there for a lot of. them like he's captain is accompanied by six tourists. the aim is to reach the shan top islands before the all chappelli goes biggest quality of seals isn't it lonely out here where the only one failing. to travel is on hold for hope to get to the islands by the off to noon of the following day but a few hours later the weather turns for the worse. great clouds in the cold piercing winds of course tend to storm moving two hundred kilometers or left to reach the shankill islands there's no way to floyd from the weather if the vessel is cool top in
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a bad storm anything could happen it could capsize the waves might toss it on to a sandbank if it's close to the shore. road of course this is a dangerous area her men are great risk here for her anyone trying to get through this two hundred kilometer stretch will have to cover it in one go than it were the overall of course if you haven't gone too far away from the shore you can turn around and go back. in any case it depends on where the bad weather gets shipped it's up to the captain to make a decision. the yacht has a month's supply of fresh water and fuel board however every. trip across the sea of a whole is full of danger ships crush it every year in two thousand and four a yacht called the song disappeared near the shores of the shinto origins with three crew members on. it's always unpredictable here if you're not prepared
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things could turn to the worst if you. will for. the next is fifty five years old and he is a professional sailing teacher the first visit to the shan tolerance when he was very young building a yacht was his hobby now he uses it to take tourists to the shans harlem's. deal makes a stop favorite chicago of oil and named in honor of the famed soviet pilot on the island is russia's only censor that specializes in capturing white whales the travelers decide to wait here until the storm has passed. everybody there if they do go it's great that you arrived safe well if you must perfect are welcome to the shallow end if you love a country about x. a captain is an incredibly brave man doing a lot of nicholai much ink the head of the facility first came to this island with his parents when he was
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a young boy after completing his military service he returned here and spent many years working as a fisherman now he's in charge of a team catching white whales some men for scientific purposes others a sense dolphinariums in russia and brought. they spend most of the time underwater where they can hold their breath for twenty minutes they just go underwater and stay there until you lose track of the days before the number of males and females we catch depends on the customer we don't say feed ones because their capacity for adapting to new environments is not good. at present there are some twenty white whales in the facility they take about a month to be tamed during that toil they are expected to get a customs to their trainers and allow people to hand feed them each instructor trains a small group he feeds the mammals and observes that behavior if
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a white whale refuses to eat for a long time it is released back into the sea. which to me is the most difficult process but once the animals undergo we had a taishan in a new place training is easy each animal has a distinct character some are bold others are timid each one requires an individual approach but. since the white whales have more yet become accustomed to humans they are very apprehensive often they don't show up on the surface but eventually one of them agrees to be fed fish from a human hand. to hold it by the gills and be quiet for a moment it should come up to you to think if it is a mile it will instantly. something's coming yeah that's him down there.
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i'm going to get my look at that. don't they look great you know more than you and they still hungry i'm speechless they wonderful. didn't become stronger the travelers decided to hurry on and reach the shores of the shanty our looms before the storm hits back down to the shanty field around my home base is how the sea of occult screech everyone from. only if you know we will keep on the sailing. with the with the strong winds whip up the waves up to three meters high the yacht could capsize at any moment the sea of a halt is the cool to see in the far east if someone falls overboard they could well die of exposure. with one hundred kilometers to cross
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until the shadow islands is most a single day point from the school as luck would have it to know if he has not yet moved far away from their previous stop from the artillery call of. the seafarers spend several days in the trendy fishing village on a small spit of land to. the surface so it's not only we have been waiting for the storm to subside for almost three days and just thirty meters a second wind almost knocks you off your feet fishermen have given a shelter in this an elderly office buying into nearby vessels or about the situation is better than being on the high seas right now he's on. the fierce storm is a rim lindt of a powerful toy food that originated in china thousands of kilometers away even if
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the weather gets better it will take the far east seas several days to come down from the face. of the earth this is the second day we've been sitting around waiting for the. shot of the bombings broken down today was the first catch of bullhead fish food is running out. yet this is exactly the magic journey we were after when we set out. five days later when the weather improves the seafarer has decided to resume the journey. says uncle scott's a. this to more than two hundred kilometers to the shanty harland's the captain has chosen
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the coolest fall from the coast any closer would risk the old running aground the crew keeps on track with the help of a g.p.s. navigator and america's compass. just go if it isn't so bad now you're going to the waves are just one meter high. it's time to head for the shan charlot. we have resolved to move on because of stable atmospheric pressure in the last twenty four hours we are fine full to the shore from the shelter it has given us now we are an open sea and of course we will get them when. the curious part of killer whales is attracted to the small boat this part of the sea of a cause is rich with simon in the summer they spawn in the rivers of the shutoff arlen's providing plenty of food for the killer whales.
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for him wow it's the size of all those. it's underneath oh and coming up out. of the. killer whales the most common of those belonging to the dolphin family they come to new groups that have an intricate social structure when chasing sizable prey they can swim as fast as fifty five kilometers an hour they're not afraid of people although they rarely attract from. missouri goes there goes. it's a male suit for. the fuku. molly shannon toyland greets sailors with its rocky shores the shans islands were
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discovered by russian explorers in the middle of the seventeenth century in the language of the indigenous nif people shantelle means the island. the participants in the expedition decide to cut the route short to get to their destination as soon as possible to head towards the opacity straight during high tide the water around the shantel islands rises by several metres low tide rushes a gigantic mess of water back to the sea of a halt the currents in the straits between the islands a stronger than anywhere in the world the slow moving yachts runs the risk of being thrown back to shore because of the powerful currents underneath the counter flows create a swirling vortex as a result the boat looks as though it sits in the boiling water. this is what she teaches there are massive currents here storms give rise to big chaotic waves
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making it difficult for small vessels to seal freely the sailing here is a dangerous side from that there are rocks in the middle of a strait if you ignore them you're in for a good deal of trouble for you for the first call. centuries ago the shan top islands were part of the mainland but later the advancing sea separated them from it the archipelago of poisoned area some two and a whole thousand square kilometers roughly the same size luxemburg anyone wishing to see the many natural wonders will take several months to see them. from los angeles to chicago to birmingham twenty trauma centers have closed since two thousand severely home is not enough impatient beds not in the third emergency
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department beds and not enough nurses a man those that still take care of all the people who are the only real health care system that we have in the city of los angeles is the los angeles fire department in fact when i started my venture is a firefighter i didn't want to turn it around so i started out going to just do firefighting it's about eighty two percent of what we do the florida problem is medical that a risk you know waited for hours for i waited sometimes three hours but i was it's a it's a francis in lynnwood for four hours and fifteen minutes steady as well with patients and we have a federal law that mandates that you can't turn no one away who seeks care into the emergency room. we have the most expensive health care system in the world and it's probably valued the least.
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close the team has been to them and. where technological breakthroughs say human life. our team goes to the scene. little unusual ways to protect nature. where farming pioneers raise local cuisine to the highest pitch. but where future developments depends on the way. just like sea coast should close up own heart. yours reaches a safe bay of the crew called set up camp by the beach it is fool proof would the washed ashore and the shoreline is too narrow to set up the tents the.
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slow growth of all these frequent storms dr grifo from the shore the triple it ends up here go to sleep but then if there's been a long journey this place is not suitable for stopover. it's a block to all sorts of things or go fishing. the captain decides to journey home with even though the sun is setting he wants to get to a separate bay for the bolshoi and a river for an overnight stay the the waves no wind can reach it. the toy changes twice a day around the show and. the difference in water level could be as much as eight meters during the noise of the water receded and the yacht ended up stuck on a sandbank the captain seizes the opportunity to check his yours for any damage on
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both of us both of the well while the captain most asleep on the job the tide turned the yacht around and left is here. now that it's only ground we can't possibly get to. will have to wait twenty five hours before the next high tide and then we'll continue our journey. with him we have already given. the islands are inhabited by a great many animals but the bad as opposed to biggest threat to humans that's why weeks preditions coming here make a point of camping out in the open territory that can be easily monitored. twenty five twenty five hundred three six hundred eighteen. the weather station is the only place on the shanty towns where people live all year round it's
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situated in the middle of bolshoi shut. the station's marriage of vladimir boyd monitors the weather report stated to the mainland morse code is the most reliable way of transmitting information over long distances. all the best to you. the weather conditions on the shan so islands are quite challenging summer is short and in the winter the island's a cut off from the rest of the world by severe storms. when far away from civilization your self preservation instantly keeps saying. you have to tread carefully to avoid slipping sprain your ankle. or using an eye for an axe you need to be careful you must always remember that this place is far removed from civilization. there is an emergency hope won't be coming for quite some time.
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foodstuffs and fuel delivered to the weather station twice a year locals take good care of themselves they grow vegetables on a small plot of land and they also bake bread people here can only prepare a few items at a time in the preheat oven three tins of baked for forty minutes. oh you are smarter than your captain. is always welcome here if you look at it he brings food and news from the mainland the meeting is celebrated with a traditional tea party and the guest is treated to a local delights of bread with clout very dry and sandwiches with red caviar. this delicacy is considered an every day food here on the islands which are rich with salmon. anatoly and the
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islands oldest resident he has many stories about severe storms and unexpected meetings with baz. after coming here in one thousand nine hundred he was the weather station chief manager for several years when he quit that job he decided to stay here for good. since then he's been making a living by hunting and fishing he's been to nearly every remote part of the archipelago. close to the weather station of the remains of a steam engine it was brought here by where you live in the early nineteenth century. boy and they were whalers from north america boy this is where large amounts of fat were rendered when granger was used to mincemeat. there were lots of whales you know what but there was no electricity old machines the powers of prevention the meat grinders were all driven by bella who you lay here
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two belts were used. yet not in. anatoly over juke it's sixty two years old when he said for the forest we takes his trusty rifle with him to ward off any bad as. if you carry a rifle with you you won't come across anybody for months with him but the moment you don't a player is bound to appear that's why you need this or not with. the bears on shantel island or big threat but they tend to come off the amateur league food supplies rather than the front to himself. and i mean a bear in my case was marred i had made sure she couldn't get inside the store house really so she sent her come where it comes through i did what i could find in the store house and when the two men outside they had
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a big feast. there is a phantom of the shuttle islands there are a total of two hundred living here there trails nearly always leads to the miles of small rivers where fish bowl it is that an encounter with a bat is most likely shutoff bez or inquisitive but aggressive. yeah he's the boss and he's behaving like one worked on a. well i mean does a person announces if he were working on flat ground which he would do he looks like a clumsy animal but he would catch up with you in no time and. even if he was good out of your wits you can still not be as fast as he means well i mean up there. there is no trace of him anymore. no the bat has retreated to the forest the captain can land the your allow the travelers to go ashore and cook you know.
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my mom will catch some fish leave it for a few of them pound if they like it right oh boy and that could be spy for him thank you sweet fish. a small river flows into the sea of a halt the storm has turned into a lake by blocking it with a mass of riverside pebbles a log school of salmon approaches the shore as the fish try to head off the spawning but it is impossible to catch any during the sporting season salmon stop eating and ignore the bait the travellers are only happy to finally land some fresh water fish worth a good read on best seem to be only too willing to get course i can't help but get on the line. there are families she she had and when i do see you. there are dozens of fresh water and salt water fish to be found in the shops arlen's among
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them a hunchback simon flatfish and trout. in the morning do you know i keep a thread from a destination take you to chico and. put it in put it. we are approaching new teacher island it's in a northeastern strait. we can't see anything because of the fog so we have to rely on navigational aids. if we are lucky enough we might see a colony of seals. with the help of the g.p.s. the york makes its way through thick fog and drops can cut by the island. program on there waiting for the signal. to. go off like say a man say when god heads. for. you
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to cheat all in this home to numerous recurrence keirsey goals cormorants and make nests. but the most interesting attraction of the island is the vast colony of seals the travelers a lucky to take a picture of them. when the animal sunbathing on the beach they are reluctant to go on the water during low tide this is the best trying to get close to them. and he has done this coke when we were still on board we noticed some guy eating seals we were going to see try to get closer and touch them. several species of seem a million habit shantel islands the rain seal is one of the most common they feed on wallace and ground fish for a long time seals were the target of hunters but now the practice is by and.
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the seals do notice the people most of them rushing to the water but they do it out too far hundreds of inquisitive always pop up all over the place the animals are puzzled rather than scared humans are a very rare sight here. seals can be very aggressive they can even fight that's why the tourists treat these creatures with cat. just look at this little tail and flee. all natural seals move slowly but they are excellent swimmers they can dive down to a depth of five hundred metres in search of food.
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the nikkei has covered almost seven hundred kilometers it still has to cover one third of that distance again to come full circle but then the return journey away seems easy. led mission in liquidation three per store charges three. times three per. privilege the old free blood video for your media project for free. tom. slade listening to the
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