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in ski hotel. the meridian country club savoy sure to find this piece of the first earth not sure can pinsky switzer told close knit hold. outs come gold and gold gucci coats. and i started putting the wheels in motion moscow russia is in a new era of energy security for western europe as the landmark north spring pipeline begins pumping russian gas straight to germany and beyond. the new supply route energy roles the transit countries which attributes of left european consumers of russian gas out in the cold will have the details in just a few moments also russia issues israel with a stern warning not to take military action against a rat as the u.n. atomic clock stopped opposed to release a report about where his nuclear activities moscow says it considers the publication of the findings inappropriate. and the italian prime minister is under
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heavy pressure to resign after losing his majority support in parliament despite winning a crucial budget vote as the country moves closer to the every century of the european debt crisis. and also there is a number of benefits to russia's w.c.l. accession i know you are in business in twenty minutes. hello ten pm choose tonight here in moscow you're watching r t with me kevin now in and first in a story day for western europe's energy supply which is now being bolstered by russian gas to rectally through a brand new pipeline president dmitri medvedev chancellor angela merkel and their partners in the project have turned the valves open the receiving end of the north streamline in germany ten billion dollars schemes the longest subsidy gas food in the world bush was a save them all straight. it will provide long term energy security for europe
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which had been affected by previous transit rails with the likes of ukraine and belarus it will also fill a shortfall in gas which is projected to reach some one hundred million homes by twenty thirty now this is a europe wide project why european leaders are here is because french dutch german companies energy firms have taken stakes in the north stream pipeline that will guarantee supply to homes in those countries for the next fifty years at least the last time of this current project there are plans to send this gas on suburban and then also the existing european network on to countries like the united kingdom as world as it was the witness here in russia is always going to great lengths to fulfill its energy obligations because it's our highest priority we will continue to supply our european partners without interruption in the future in order to attract more investment for the project i'm convinced that such involvement will minimize risks along the entire energy supply chain. well this should also provide
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cheaper gas for homes in europe with no transit fees to be paid for the likes of ukraine and belarus with gas going direct for the first time from russia to the e.u. german shores like le merkel is optimistic about the future relations between russia and the european union when speaking about energy supply security we also speak about diversification and russia is one of our most important partners this source of supply have to be safe and the demand from europe is also guaranteed we need russian gas for the economic development of our continent and this means that we will be closely linked to each other for decades to come. it is the longest stops a pipeline the gas pipeline in the world it took some engineering brilliance just for one example compressor stations which they keep the pressure in gas pipelines usually there are several across the route this one just has as one of the beginning of the route it's been planned since the ninety's ninety's construction to start a few years ago secondly. and that will come on stream next year and we've just
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spoken to some of the heads of the of the project to save a third line will be discussed by shareholders very shortly because they expect demand for gas to grow and to keep growing even through this crisis the euro debt crisis that we're seeing to keep growing through the e.u. in the coming years they are crisp on again a bushel they are supposed to energy analyst julian lane told me europe's come to rely on russia as its main source of gas because the supply is always been accessible and reliable there is an overriding view within europe that diversification is important so and this is our pain that we've heard for many many years now but we need it is generally recognized in europe and i don't think most dissenting voice really anywhere in europe but russia is now and always will be a aren't super provider of gas to the european continent east simply a vast repository of natural gas resources he's on europe's eastern border it
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has very stable what turn gas supply relationships european countries and and nobody is looking really to supplant russian gas what europe wants to do is to ensure that gas comes from other places why are the routes in addition to russian gas but not instead of it. and we've more on this story too the chairman of the north stream project former german chancellor gerhard schroeder tells us what the pipelines are important for the russian relationship is a brief preview of an interview we've got coming up in full in twenty minutes time . your petition calling the european union needs russia geopolitical flood but the reverse is also true of the it's not a question of time has come to start cooperating and stop looking back i'm only logical differences on issues in a situation where you could ship gas to china. and you are you know i hope russia
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never has to make a choice for the country russian government is evidently pro european or europe cannot keep pushing your sure way he heard so much he's cried with a few we have to keep in mind for all gushy has the alternative leadership to asia with europe has no such alternative europe's geopolitical position will even if it manages to enter a time to block the should russia invent one at the same time grant a recession literally or that would be a sound strategy again or into the future for us the rest of us the world today. the russian president warned that militarist rhetoric in the middle east and an attack on iran could lead to a catastrophic war in the region to meet our various statements came during the joint press conference with his german counterpart russia's been voicing strong words against any possible attack on iran following statements by israel that a strike is more likely than diplomacy they want to tie watchdog times about to
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report on iran's nuclear activities and provide evidence that the ballot is built of testing facility and computer models of warheads iran has dismissed all allegations calling them fabricated by moscow said it considers the publication of the report inappropriate us foreign policy expert barbara slaven from the atlantic council discussion group told me an attack on to run would result in a full scale war in the middle east. obviously. the israelis are very very worried about iran and what iran would do but i think they also understand that the consequences of a strike could actually be worse for israel then allowing iran to proceed on this this path hezbollah has forty thousand rockets that it could unleash some of them can reach tel aviv hamas might attack israel would be even more isolated in the region of course it's very isolated already because of developments in the arab spring i don't think the united states would be pleased the french have said they don't want this and in the strength of the campaign against iran is building an
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international consensus against iran having nuclear weapons and that would be shattered by by a military strike at this time and this israel flexes its political muscle over iran the jewish state super recruitment crisis as we report the young israelis are increasingly unwilling to sign up for military service and fight for their country . italian prime ministers won a crucial budget vote but has lost his majority support our pleas debated public finances on tuesday so we know that heavy pressure from the opposition's resigned expose more the political turmoil could tip italy towards even greater instability the country's moving closer to the center of europe's financial crisis with its piling up was borrowing costs continue to rocket to journalists frederico was celie says it's only has to move fast in order to prevent the disaster. lizzie has never
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been so critical in italy first of school need to do is majority in parliament in the. in the representatives of deputies so now corny with this of our many sers are to be a future of he's called. for action is the really our own situation into it because the spread between seeing years return and bonser d.t.p. and. bones lisa reaching five hundred points or zero point six per cent is a dramatic situation and the president of its own republic of georgia napolitano we have to wait for his decision to get new structural. reforms to soar again our economic big time greece will offer the resignation to pave the way for a new government comes as the country's leaders struggled to agree on
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a new prime minister as talks over that unity coalition into the second it was perfect drove is part of said to stand here once is replaced was pronounced in from government will lead the country until elections they're expected to be held in february under pressure to ratify a one hundred thirty billion euro emergency package and its political crisis the eurozone jeopardy our correspondent sara first been asking greeks the better of the situation the prospects for their implacable countries basic. thing quite as great as once again the national attention and i think everyone had an opinion about the situation here in the country we could come. which is really going at it very much and this year a quite a lot of people agree happy about it all. so he can. let the people of kuwait take it away
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alone we are in green well for those who want. all the people who would agree to play in our thing. everything if it's made money bordentown back chillies it's like they're trying to frighten us or something like that hi my name's vicky. needy and i've been living in greece for ten years now my grandfather fought for this country and it saddens me that. right now there's a chance he might lose everything that we know in this country and there's really not much we can do and i want to ask something else. if all the european snow but all of his dead cannot be paid but. why do they lend his money to us don't they want the money but the thing with the situation right now it is that we don't feel
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real secure about anything but our salaries our health and you know in my age thing about the children going to make end of the season so i have to do it from them from now it's really sad because. everybody here things that you know that things could be better there's something more than the whole point there's something moving very angry because there is a lot of fun employment in greece now. that the people in greece out a very skeptical about euro i think. it's better we are in euro. of course definitely but there are some serious problems. because a lot of people lost they lost their jobs you don't know a lot more you can you can plan your life i'm twenty years old and i don't have a job. i have to leave my parents i don't have. money i can leave i hope for everybody to be calm and. try
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to get out of the crisis and i really hope everybody can help us to do that greece is a european country in greece and europe is a greek word a greek word for hope something can be done so we can save this beautiful country and be able to pass it on to our grandchildren and their children after that people start to the mike and have a chance to have a question now is whether anyone's going to be ready to listen to them or the decisions again to keep being made the hind. i think the square in. the program tonight with me and if you haven't yet considered a trip to russia caucuses tonight we report on how the region has no trucks in prowse of tourists going strong. also we meet one of the members of the seventeen month long mars five hundred experiment which is the project for sort of the rock
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it was in part of its life. at a time when israel threatening iran with military action confidence in the strength of the jewish state's army is crucial but every year more and more israelis are seeking ways to avoid conscription choosing to defend themselves rather than the country. reports of why the young generation is turning its back old military service. for years it's been the cornerstone of the country's security but these days there's a real risk the israeli defense forces could be left defenseless conscription is at an all time low about fifty percent of recently jewish males who. serve in the military what about qana spent most of the year and a half he was in the army trying to convince his superiors to release him on medical grounds they eventually did but only after he wasted months searching around he says doing nothing while in uniform after before a. because of this feeling that it would be parathyroid if i wouldn't
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a couple months later i realized that very just conflict working longer in what's called the israel defense forces what has nothing to do with difference other than winning and a growing number of israelis agree with him later friedman made sure she scored low on her army entrance tests so instead of serving as a soldier she's now doing civil service working as an art instructor in a center for the mentally disabled i have our friends in the army and they saw. how they were when they first came to them in how they are now and it's brainwashing actually and they just pick you down from your identity and make you basically a soldier ten years ago they refused movement started in israel youngsters refusing to serve in the army on political grounds add to that the nearly fifteen percent of potential draftees who don't serve because of religious reasons and a recent series of scandals also saw public trust in the military decline state
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think about this. this video posted on you tube says a true israeli doesn't evade the truth in other words a true israeli avoids conscription fifteen or twenty years ago and average like this would have been unthinkable in those days and not serving in the army was something shameful but now young. have role models like actively and i did a couple years former girlfriend israeli model barbara faily who evaded service and gave it its. relations of human rights. regard by israel absolute disrespect of international law it's crystal clear there's no question about that study showed that by twenty twenty the number of military age in jewish israelis who will not be serving will be the highest ever the growing train has the military worried it won't have the troops or needs especially now as the region heats up and the army needs all the soldiers it can get politically r t tel aviv.
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more the national news in brief in india at least twenty people have been killed and dozens injured after a stampede broke during a religious ceremony in the north of the country and when tens of thousands of hindu pilgrims rushed towards a holy site where for their prayers some of them tripped and fell while those behind continue to push forward many women and children reported to be among the dead and injured deadly stampede suddenly common in india last january more than one hundred people died on friday. syria's opposition reportedly appealed for international presence in the central city of homs where activists say at least eleven people were killed on monday becomes after damascus accuse the u.s. of being involved in the violence and asked the arab league for support on the issue the u.n. claims at least three thousand five hundred people have been killed in the crackdown since anti-government protests started in march. liberians are choosing their country's president the events going ahead amid opposition protests and
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a boy called over fraud claims winston tubman and won some thirty three percent of the first round in october withdrew from the race last week alleging the process is rigged in the ruling party's favor his allegations were rejected by international observers though there were people to cast their ballots it's the first election since the country's fourteen year conflict ended in two thousand and three. michael jackson's doctor conrad murray has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter at an l.a. court he was found guilty of administering a lethal dose of the powerful anesthetic propofol which killed jackson in two thousand and nine murray could receive a maximum prison sentence now or four years and lose his medical license the jury took two days to reach its decision. members of the mars five hundred experiment a simulated round trip to the red planet was spent over seventeen months in isolation or enjoying their first few days back on earth i was one of the disappearance of the project and charles says the mission became
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a life changing experience but i knew no more was just to have a world which was two hundred meters square big. only five person that they could meet it was very exciting the very last period was definitively the highlight of. even though we knew it was a simulation and it was not at all like a real trip to mars which would be like in thousand planes bigger and more exciting it was it was very different. and we felt like being from the from a place we've been of the real mars but it was very different. the group was a real mess directly. all right we've got more news of course on our web site any time you like it r t v dot com a couple stories online for you now tonight that welcomes the no fly zone. percenters into russian pilots to jail for alleged smuggling after they made the most of the landing in the south of the country got more details on well if you like to follow it and
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a costly mistake microphones accidentally left switched on during a conversation between cozy and a partner reveal to the whole world just what they think about the israeli premier entering story it's online for months. for many russians caucus's has been a synonymous with violence over the years its biggest battle these days that is convincing people the times of change for the better attracting tourists is a key goal with luxury ski resorts among the developments taking shape and as art is medina cochon of the reports the p.r. it seems is paying off at last. my eye these glamorous and extravaganza shows are the morton face of the caucuses where an
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ancient traditions vie for attention with the razzmatazz of twenty first century life and for many started hand with the beautiful game not long ago local football club biggest county and she was their only known outside the region now it regularly makes international headlines with its doubles on the global transfer market. that's ahead and i'm starting from scratch i've always trophies possible in europe as a player if you're a historian you because i've played with a virtual college before he told me a lot about russia and i do look forward to joining the g eight the words of the cameroonian star striker and more importantly the record price they were prepared to pay and made the local team one of the most ambitious clubs in the world and ambition is almost everything and the caucasus discover the round of opportunities five world cross alpine sports results going to the northern caucuses is coming. and there are actually more than
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a dozen ski resorts ham but all currently stand empty and the states now aiming to turn that around france has already signed up to the project with one important condition the dresher guarantees the repayment of fines if the security situation worsens or if there is a major incident the first the ground in new how it feels are due to resit for the upcoming ski season so there's not much time left to goose people's confidence in the safety of a holiday in the caucasus and that's about the much harder task than building high star accommodation. indeed terrorism anti terror rights and armed attacks are often the first things that come to mind when you think of the caucasus because that's mostly what we hear in the news. but real life is as all. always much more complicated there is another side to living down here that's barely even heard of beyond the region which is well worth making the effort to destroy your i never
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thought it would be possible in such a short amount of time what's happening in some kind of miracle i can't believe my eyes and it's not just soaring skyscrapers and business interests popping up a ham celebrities have been cheered and while some like actress hilary swank may have been forced to explain her visit to fall out it's only how to quit the region and on the front pages the p.r. machine straining and full speed because where the stars go the cameras follow my dinner question our reporting from the north caucasus. that had the recipe for a lot of sports actually coming up and of course about twenty minutes time with russian ice hockey in the headlines again tonight. in a couple of minutes as well we're told the north street was eventually explain the significance of that massive gas pipeline project for europe today although after the latest business with you.
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hello and a very warm welcome to the program as we've been reporting russia has started pumping gas to your proven will stream quite light with an eventual capacity of fifty five billion cubic meters that you are true will likely change european energy priorities in particular further shifting the officers away from alternative sources as consensus even from the national energy security fund explains inside europe. we see a very contradictory shale gas you know you were speaking about russian bottles and more steel for example jom only france nuance this country is not sinking but still yours is the future relative you are we see that no the main driver of show us production europe was all about who was. always the world's three ball and if we tried to analyze the real situation the sale goals of course with the world of could we see some corn for suspicious prison patients but no business
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thing is a rarity and so you can compare more through the show because production in europe where you understand good northam is a reality show your sister drew. let's take a look at how the markets are performing oral is trading near the highest level in three months light so we just currently at around one thousand six dollars per barrel while branches hovering at one hundred fourteen dollars a barrel. your stocks have declined every raising early gains us investors concerned over who will leave italy out of its debt crisis after prime minister silvio berlusconi won a bunch of folks without an absolute majority. markets across europe are up afterburner stories budget vote in germany the country's exports rose for a second month in september helping europe's largest economy weathered sovereign debt crisis. and clearly here in moscow the markets closed mixed. it was up about one percent but the noisettes was fluxion that gets it. and here's
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a quick look at some of the individual share moves in the minds of the picture was mixed among blue chips crossing after last point four percent was also in the red at the close the company's all subsidiary gas from the f.t. says a boosted its net profit by sixty four percent in the first nine months of the year and russia's biggest lenders burbank gained two percent at the times. also relative economic data obviously also driving the market and we've seen some positive reports from the european banks such as lloyd's and especially their general today relatively positive which also helps the european exchanges up one point five percent roughly on the day which is obviously very important because the. hit on the banking system following the greece bad debt situation is clearly one of the key concerns at the moment. joining the world trade organization will cut russia's exposure to oil price fluctuations of your fitch credit rating agency which says
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a number of benefits struck the session the agency suggests being in the trade quite pro boost growth and how diverse acquire the economy it also says the move will improve confidence in the business climate and encourage foreign investment fitch confirmed russia's triple a rating in september warning that price fluctuations could lose to downgrade. let's spend all your up to date so another business. systems minutes minutes time for you. to.
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