tv [untitled] February 19, 2012 8:18pm-8:48pm EST
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seems by yeats himself he recently told the daily telegraph his new charges had a well rehearsed plan for the anniversary of the uprising adding the concept of reasonable reaction to provocation has been reinforced as for the uprising itself he said this isn't organized protests it's just vandalism rioting on the streets claims hotly disputed by london's bahraini community i mean when you get thousands and thousands of people. demanding their rights. you seem to forget that there are sixty sixty five people actually died from police brutality activists in bahrain insist their protest was peaceful their aim to reach the iconic pole roundabout in the capital manama they say they were met by tanks toxic gas and rubber bullets what we witnessed on the ground as not. the front of. this previously but it's been extended through the toxic gases and use of
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poisoning. mr john is contributing we should see a positive things at the ground what we are seeing today is nothing acceptable it may not just be british tactics bahrain's easing but weapons to government figures show the u.k. sold over one million pounds worth of rifles and artillery equipment to bahrain from july to september last year long after blood was spilled that despite insisting all licenses had been revoked as for yates his contract runs until april by which time he hopes to put in place concrete reforms on this evidence that seems a long way off either bennett's r.t. london middle east expert says that besides the u.k. expert an american policeman has also been hired by the country's authorities to train security forces. those countries which are regarded as as the west still
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stooges of the west basically you know criticise regularly very rarely do we have coverage it's not just the gulf states with bahrain in particular it is also countries like yemen whose brutal former president is currently in the united states receiving medical treatment and no reporting it's taking place now we have a situation where the chief advisor to the bahraini police is the former chief of police in philadelphia and in florida. who's recorded those two parts of the united states wasn't very good he's not giving women rights somehow to cross and brutalized to demonstrate to us and he says they're doing it with laci because these demonstrators create crossfade problems the problem in bahrain is sort of traffic problem it is a problem that seventy to eighty percent of the whole creation feels it has no
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representation whatsoever and yet nothing happens on this front actually. our website r t dot com is the place where you can find all the latest news and analysis including. here you can read expert opinion that says the west is struggling to keep a brave face as it perceives it with its a grab for dominance in the region also online for you right now. russian language silenced in latvia as the majority of the voters in the baltic states project a proposal to give official status to the language used by a third of its population. u.s. presidential contender ron paul has warned that his country is slipping into a fascist system with a broken government ruled by big business speaking to supporters in kansas city the republican candidate said americans individual liberties were being stripped away radio host and author stephen leatherman says the vast majority of americans are
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unaware of how much of their civil liberties have been a road. america is a fascist state the only thing i disagree with ron paul about is it's not slipping into it is deep into it i am not a ron paul supporter but i absolutely support is up ization to imperial wars he has gone have to the federal reserve the easiest is a repressive group is privately all new operated it isn't federal and it doesn't have reserves is ron paul explains is owned by the major base use made legal wall street was used and the money power to create more of it at the public's experience is warm is the system goes on this way that in the muck we see cannot coexist it doesn't and these bashes bankers are allied with the fascist militarists their group realizing people that run it rule lising people are all we have deeply
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repressive police state laws the most recent was slipped into the national defense authorization act one of the last day of two thousand and eleven he gives the us government the rate to let the military arrest and throwing military dungeons u.s. citizens anywhere in the world shives the least of my charge give them a military tribunal trial give them no trial let them rot in prisons forever if that isn't a fascist dictatorship what is. well some of today's news making headlines around the globe for you this hour. twenty people have been killed in baghdad after a bomb exploded striking a crowd of recruits outside a police academy no group has yet claimed responsibility for the blast which also saw at least twenty eight others wounded iraq's police are considered to be the weakest element of the country's security forces which are the target of bombings and shootings almost daily. a prison riot in northern mexico has left at least
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forty four people dead the unrest started in the city of when a group of cell mates took one of the guards hostage the riot then spread to a second block deadly unrest in mexican prisons is common with gangs often attempting jailbreaks some thirty one inmates died in january and a riot in the gulf coast city of all tomorrow. with two months to go until the french presidential election nicolas sarkozy has held his first major campaign speech in the port city of march say the president has met my thousands of cheering supporters this was the latest opinion polls place as the latest opinion polls excuse me placing behind socials rival and current front runner francoise france is now facing him unemployment rate here and ten percent has been forced to cut spending and raise taxes. on just two weeks russia will be electing a new president and candidates are putting all of their efforts into winning voter
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support with heated discussion controversial t.v. adverts and posters contenders are trying to attract every section of the electorate as archie's diary pushed over the reports. we were starving this is the video that schools would most often brought so far in the presidential campaigns underway in russia in it one of the candidates version of famously his showmanship and occasional fist fights with hello paul an experience claims mcgann other times when russia's symbol was a traditional troika with three day horses and jingle bells this little mantra donkey has become a symbol of our country the whole country has come to a standstill like the sentiments with less than a month to go the five candidates have plastered the streets with election posters and desolate views with t.v. promos heated discussions on television radio and the internet have become part of everyday life. i don't course in the race billionaire businessman mikhail prokhorov
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promises their arrival of a new russia with a new president known for his height riches and playboy past he's the only new face on russia's political scene formally editorials party animal his reputation was once dented by an international sex scandal which has come back to haunt him on the web we are vegeta help you with all our body and soul as for the elections will win them anyway you can buy anything so you can buy your victory to the remaining candidates are familiar crowd to the voters the unchanging leader of the communist party good ideas are going to present a fresh image with a campaign featuring a mix of faces from the past as well as the present while his rival from the just russia party still game at all of this trying to attract the older generation the only clear favorite in the race prime minister vladimir putin has refrained from getting involved in the campaign directly he has controversially refused to take part in any t.v.
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debates sending his representatives instead and his promos never show his face. on the street politics there are only talk either big meeting. either prop or tin or against porter so if you when he doesn't go to television when he's part of st politics when he's a part of television coverage of his job as prime minister he is there is the only one let's say the only kind that with so many resources so much media attention i think that he wants to show that he's the only real candidate it precisely by not going there and according to the latest opinion polls the level of support keeps on growing across the country despite the wave of opposition protests i think that process tend to mobilize his core electorate because when. people like right wing politic politician brought her up are saying that you know
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the social benefits from the cut that factories that are in official because that stage would not interfere so much i think that the message that people get across russia is that we should keep putting election day may only be around the corner but this still plenty of time for the other four would be presidents to try and chip away at putin's current lead and while some voters rely on traditional t.v. campaigning others are turning to the internet for some comic relief. and then call himself believe john paul bonhomme of supposedly educate my current hookah has recently become an online sensation with a song praising the virtues of the prime minister all the v.p. by putting his initials. down less and while the jury's out on whether it's propaganda or clever hoax aimed
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for ever more eternal fire is going thinkable with possible future. do we old wants to see the sun for ever. broadcasting live or direct from our studios in central moscow this is our team but have with us. now the latest here is a week's top stories ron stop spoil sales to british and french companies to head off new sanctions aimed at curbing tehran's atomic program and saudi arabia has stepped in by saying it is prepared to supply the block with extra or a lift me. from the u.n. general assembly votes to condemn any assad regime for the violence in syria while
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russia and china continue their efforts to broker peace or through negotiations this comes amid reports of escalating violence in the country while the mascot's promises reforms. and the greek prime minister flies to brussels for life in a target to secure a vital one hundred thirty billion euro bailout for his country thousands are taking to the streets of athens to express their anger over fresh austerity measures. and up next our special report on the humanity's attempts to find a secret of eternal life. human cyborgs. nothing but fantasy or potential reality. how long can a human being live for. the thousands of years people sought to find and lick see a return to life to hold to nature's ticking clock. the subject has returned to the
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stage once more in the twenty first century this time scientific laboratory adjoining the hunt but instead of seeking a fountain of youth there focusing on the power of technology to achieve immortality. this is one of the formulas designed for the fight against aging the substance is called the school or church of ireland it is named after its creator for d.m.s. school or church of he heads the department of genetic engineering at moscow state university. maybe there will always be where you first suggested this age nineteen seventy two. but it was not going until two thousand and five that we put the whole formula of each fighting on paper where you really push them.
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according to dr school or church of oxygen is of all things one of the most dangerous substances in the human body he say's that when cells become oversaturated with active forms of oxygen they become oxidized and this leads to an early death. mirror but as the body produces poisons one of the most malicious poisons is generated at the heart of each cell in the middle condra i'm on the one hand they supply the body with energy on the other they gradually kill us the older we are the more poison we have in our bodies in the form of free radicals. some time ago maxim's father came to the conclusion that there is a mechanism which makes cells a he theorizes that a new biological process is set in motion immediately after a mother gives birth this process makes the body destroy itself. given that aging
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is programmed it can be stopped like any other program in that case humans characteristic of old age will be nipped in the bud and we won't age. this unique footage taken by a digital microscope reveals the nature of human mortality in the second minute of the video sudden flush marks out a dying cell setting off a chain reaction that kills off nearby cells. with a death signal is received by neighboring cells in this experiment and they realize that the cell died only a moment ago and its death was not accidental rather it was the result of a process the signal went right across this tiny island of cells it's really quite an unusual sight. dying of old age was uncommon in ancient times people would usually full victim to wild beasts or their enemies but later people came to believe that immortality could be found in faraway lands the arab scientist
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ibn battuta learned about the fountain of youth in china alexander the great believe that it was in india one theory claims that the real reason he wanted to kiss famous campaign in the indian subcontinent was salut for the waters of life. abkhazia is a republican the southeastern coast of the black sea in soviet times many people head live to a hundred or more more than two hundred seventy centenarians lived here in the mid twentieth century there was even a quiet composed soley out of the very elderly in the republic only those between seventy to one hundred years of age were allowed to join the choir mostly sang old up cars in songs to the accompaniment of traditional instruments now the choir members a younger than the previous generation. honored. here
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with you said you were i'm eighty one years old and he said that my singing career spanned sixty five years sometimes i even sing when i'm at home if you are my wife schools me she says why on earth are you singing stop that mumbling good night i see a tune is racing through my head see i need to sing all the time i say that. in the one nine hundred seventy s. a resident of abkhazia. kill became the main character in a documentary about centenarians home marty told the filmmakers pulled icy water from mountain streams over himself several times a day throughout his life he was certain the water cleansed people of everything with it the. are really over a hundred years old
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a hundred and nine now would you like to share this secret or your longevity people must know how to take care of themselves healthy habits help them. to demonstrate that a one hundred nine year old up cause ian is just as capable as the youngsters. kill mounted a. horse unassisted as the camera crew looked on his destination was the neighboring village of dilip where one of his great grandsons was celebrating his wedding interestingly almost forty years on people in that village still remember. i remember tarheel very well. i even recall the good time we had during his great grandsons wedding my grandsons with their to. live is ninety three years old now he has spent most of his life here into the blood him it worked on a collective farm before his long absence from the village during world war two he
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retired many years ago but he still works in his orchard every day he crafts sprouts of new varieties on to old trees these apple trees are going to get a new lease of life soon. i think i would say it's about time for me to die and lie in the earth peace. but no. life still gives me the strength to be on the move sure when i see anything new after i die well i don't think so and officially the main body of lawmakers in abkhazia is an assembly made up of elders all of the country's historic decisions have been made in this matter in the village of law from the abolition of serfdom to the recent decision to declare abkhazia as independence. people gathering here. to make a decision on any important issue. their rulings became law for the
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entire people. during the years of soviet government several international groups of scientists came to a cause yet to find out what made people here live so long their conclusions were intriguingly simple here old people last longer simply because they are always aware of the fact they have a role to play in society. sending centenarians to an old people's home is a disgraceful idea they should be allowed to live in the homes where they were born they should be cared for and loved that's what they need they should be made happy and they will live a long life if. count is elizabeth but tory of hungary in the blood of six hundred fifty young serf women every day the fifteenth century french marshals dismembered more than eight hundred peasant children at a laboratory news council to avoid aging. as it turns out the
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twentieth century dictator joseph stalin was also anxious about his mortality he had five cottages built on our cars here in the vicinity of the locality and habited by generations of old ages. the legend has it the during a stroll in his dutch or stalin met a one hundred twenty year old local man he asked him whether it was true that the magic river's a cause here could prevent aging. yes the old man said there were no magic reverse but there was a want a full repeal in powers. that prompted stalin to visit the waterfall each morning he watched there and drank some water. among them because ian's methods of fighting old age have been handed down from generation to generation this is one of the oldest pagan rituals during festivities
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people boil the hearts of wild beasts big tubs placed outdoors in the hearts of put on a boiling rock it is believed that he has tasted the heart of a wild beast strengthens his own during a festive meal elders get the biggest chunks this custom is thought to give them strength and a long life. he who takes gold in words lives as long as killed itself in terms one recipe of an elixir of eternal life from the middle ages. another is a ground up mixture of a one thousand year old toad in a ten thousand year old bed in the shade teles philosopher john doling lived to one hundred twenty two years as a result of taking such mysterious potions. wealthy
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a true to life in mortal human being will walk the earth in two thousand and forty five this bold claim comes from the russia two thousand and forty five movement in december two thousand and eleven its representatives demonstrated their first accomplishment on the hard road to immortality this electronic is only the start of a process that hopes to finish with a fully functioning human saw able. to stomach things is this true we will meet again in five years time with my double will be here but i'll be in another room or at home yet you will still feel that you are talking to me and not my double. dmitri it's called does not put his hopes in such dreams instead as a successful businessman he has gathered many scientists doctors and inventors their chief goal is to create the perfect body to give it soul and consciousness of
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a human being. but him but at them we hope that at some point we just have to perform a painless transfer of the mind of the person falls asleep and wakes up in another body where he feels just as comfortable. to me to is called was inspired by the hollywood film surrogates it shows the possibility of creating a human double a surrogate cyborg controlled by the force of thought and imagination would be done without leaving one's home. computers and computer intelligence exceeds human intelligence and then what happens in that sort of perhaps more of the terminator scenario you know what happens when the machines become self-aware enough to realize hey we don't need these people and in fact these people are kind of screwed up the planet. surrogates begins with a lib or
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a trick creating a replica of a human controlled. by the human mind the surrogates of the future cannot be distinguished from the human counterparts but it's obvious that the first surrogates are a combination of man and machine kevin warrick has volunteered to be a human cyborg. first imply that i had. here we go this is show you what it looked like so this was the first implant. that's right e.o. frequency identification device and that was implanted in my left arm just up here so pushed in that point and what we use this for was simply as i moved around my building here in reading in england and the computer knew where i was at particular points so i would open doors for me and switched on lights and said hello and having studied the experiences of those who use cybernetic limbs work
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agreed to more surgery this time a more sophisticated chip will be implanted into his arms nervous tissue operations like. little bit nervous but i think much more a lot more exciting than anything else i really feel love with doing now is the big day. but. it's actually doing some soil where i actually have a choice in the way i think. the operation lasted for several hours rick was worried about whether the new device would be rejected by his body but the surgery was successful as a result the scientist could subject himself to more experimentation. one of the experiments i did was to drive a wilcher around just from my neural signals so it's the sort of thing that a paralyzed person could they could drive themselves in a car just by thinking about moving if you like. robyn f.
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ecan system a swede lost his right arm a few years ago it was he who was the first patient to test an experimental device called the smart hand scientists connected more than forty senses from this artificial device to his arm then able him to move his bio nick hand and feel the touch of objects. that precious even can be transposed to a specific area the skin of the remaining head and if you find the right spots to stimulate we know that also that correlate to areas of brain court case would be activated. it took robin only one day of training to learn to control the artificial limb as he would his own arm to start with he made the device stimulate the movements of his other hand later he learned how to get it to perform operations on its own.
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