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an attack only islamic state warned it would have catastrophic consequences for the region. hello and thanks for joining our karen taraji with you at seven o'clock russia says a kofi annan peace mission peace efforts could be the last chance for syria to avoid plunging into a long lasting bloody civil war the joint u.n. arab special envoy and the russian president how talks in moscow to discuss ending the violence and to get both sides and to the conflict into talks archies peter oliver has been following the meeting. kofi anon his is the author of a six point plan to try and bring around peace in the country now included in this this universal ceasefire. that humanitarian aid be allowed to.
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get into those parts of syria that need it most also that dialogue take place between the sides in the ongoing crisis there now during a meeting in prison dmitri medvedev saying just how important the anon plan could be to the future of syria. for syria this could be the last chance to avoid a protracted and bloody civil war we very much hope that our mission will be successful we will provide you with any assistance necessary at any level and in any way of course and russia is capable of providing support. well for his part kofi annan has said that he hopes for russia's assistance and advice in going about putting his plan into place now the assad government seemed to be willing to go to the table to have talks so russia have made
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a point of saying that the main emphasis should be on getting the opposition to get to the table for peace was impossible in syria as long as foreign weapons were making their way and help was making its way towards the rebels we heard from the united nations in the last week saying that they supported kofi annan proposals really a landmark when it comes to syria being discussed in the u.n. that everybody was singing from the same song sheet however we're still hearing from countries like the u.s. that say that they want to see regime change in syria that they want to be to be forced out we've also seen fresh sanctions imposed by the e.u. on syria in the last week as well so. expired when it comes to the response and as far as the key to being sign. if you will by the international community no it's also reports that the rebels have been receiving not just support in terms of
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woods from foreign countries but they've actually been receiving. training on the ground russia has warned against taking sides in the syria crisis saying that both sides have to be looked at also warning against the railing of the peace plan. from the center for middle east studies says divisions within the syrian opposition are a major challenge for coffee and. syrian inside. the opposition inside syria and outside. and you go back to. do you find. free syrian army which i'm not sure it would obey to the syrian opposition outside and beside the free syrian army you have many of. them from iraq from your god. who can
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control those people on the. syrian government is able to spread its promise but laws either side who is divided and no one can help to give instruction. with little light at the end of the tunnel in syria the chief worry now is that it could plunge into an all out civil war and deep sectarian splinters in the country it's a prospect already having a chilling consequences beyond syria's borders as a explains. it's an air of c.t. on the mediterranean with a pancham for everything. lebanese tripoli looks a lot like its libyan namesake and increasingly it's being drawn into the revolutionary violence it's home to sizeable alawite and sunni communities and with the syrian border just half an hour drive away tensions are already boiling over the road separating the alawite and sunni communities here in tripoli is up to the
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serious street and attitudes to what's happening there did live lebanese more than anything else this country stands to lose the most from the distance gratian of its neighbor not approve of that came just a few weeks ago when one night bullets started to flow across this street the clashes claimed the lives of two people and caused the rest deeper into their ideological trenches residents of these alawite raised money to put out this impromptu memorial to their leader and the countries they consider their protectors . thank you russia there is also no second guessing on whom they consider that anime america's like a euphemism for american interests they do in kubrick's human rights and freedom. of. serious ruling baath party has its regional office here its chief says meeting bashar al assad in person was the most memorable event of his life but the prospect
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of a un sanctioned foreign intervention in syria is now minimal he says behind the scenes syria still remains a front here for regional powers syria is from here about maybe half an hour ok. everything. because the workmans going from labor and on to syria we see going from government to syria. or from jordan from their influence from. the street in a hospital run by a sunni charity attitudes are strikingly different most of the patients here are young men from the homs province and some like muhammad don't hide their affiliation a big difference syrian army his take on who is responsible for the bloodshed is not hard to guess. i have a warning for the russian people and if they don't change this will cut all ties with them once the revolution reaches its victory would you still have time to make
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the right choice for. the hospitals administrators shows us some of the five hundred patients they've treated since the uprising began. allegedly committed by assad's regime amount to crimes against humanity when i ask him whether develop aleutian is worth all the suffering and destruction his response is not exactly humanitarian where we have many destruction and we have more than no more than eleven thousand we hear. i think the old girl revolution. from some. something. and changing. bits of life to keep the two warring communities apart the lebanese government has
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dispatched an army contingent to the city for all its resemblance of the levy in the capital lebanese tripoli is still trying hard to avoid the libyan scenario. see tripoli lebanon western nations are being accused of blinkered vision on the subject of violent crackdowns against protesters but the u.s. and its allies turning a blind eye to the clashes in another arab country in the next hour we report on how peaceful anti regime demonstrations across the brain were not with police rubber bullets and tear gas leading to more civilian casualties. during a tense thirty two hour siege this week french police shot and killed the gunman and to lose who had murdered seven people mohamed merah killed three children and a teacher at a jewish school as well as three soldiers a frenchman of algerian descent was shot more than twenty times by officers as he tried to escape through his apartment window he claim ties to al qaida underwent
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training in afghanistan french intelligence had been watching maher for some time and is being criticized for not acting earlier his brother who said he was proud of mark's actions wasn't court on sunday and is expected to face charges of being an accomplice political analyst oh it's horrible says francis out of jude's towards migrants may lead them down a path of violence. the french arabs in france. are really a little is a lated because they are they don't feel like french people think that they are french and when they go back to algeria for example they are despised by the local population because they don't speak arabic and because they don't know their culture so you know way they are really good on both sides and they turn to aggression and maybe religion as a subsidiary for an ancestral culture in france because of sarkozy's perced polices
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economic policies the the gross doesn't exist so you have a lot of people we say making the presence of the immigrants and immigrants feel that they are not welcome so they turn to aggressive actions. as france continues to reel from the deadly attacks pakistani intelligence says dozens more french muslims are following in morocco but steps that are training with the taliban we've got more on that on our web site archie dot com. one teenager has been shot dead and sixty eight others injured in weekend violence in egypt military clashed with thousands of football fans in the city of port side furious over a two year suspension flopped on their club the decision follows the worst stadium disaster in egypt's history which saw seventy four people killed last month a number of police officers have been charged over the tragedy of many egyptians blaming lax security middle eastern history professor lawrence davidson says there
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will be no clear end to the violence because no one's taking charge of the situation. has no no standing law and order actually. that there's state things are such to keep the government is not being controlled the army is. not going to come out of its barracks unless contro to you know very very large work and so the populace is essentially on its own and that means that. unpopular decisions are made you're going to get this sort of spontaneous kind of outburst of anger and there is no capacity to control it where is there any capacity to actually prevent the reasons for going there's no central control in egypt now.
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the fragile process of creating egypt's new constitution is already hitting the buffers with lawmakers storming out of a key parliamentary vote about who will draft it the panel will press on regardless later this week even though liberal m.p.'s server groups dollar limited by as one lists as a real goalscorer reports of the squabbling yet another sign for egyptians that their year old revolution has ground to a halt howard telling mum could be opposed to boy for egypt's revolution young educated her t.v. talk show host and politically active she was among those whose protests on the through square toppled the regime of president mubarak last year but like many others who were on the streets with him he doesn't feel things in egypt have changed for the best result. we were in against mubarak as a person we were against the whole system against oppression and justice a lot of scare so they were probably lucian their actions sure they are applying the same techniques used by hitler. the ruling military council or staff replaced
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hosni mubarak who rejections accused of corruption and nepotism economic mismanagement and human rights abuse but a thorough look at scamps policies unveiled a situation eerily similar if not worse blow you get porters that are suspended with local musician in a sort of rubber bullets as was the case in the course you get labeled strikers who get referred to military buglers of the courts in the past two years you have more than thirteen thousand egyptian citizens who got processed through military units that's where you more than what most of the during these thirty years of all of the streets of cairo teeming with tourists before the revolution are now considered on sci fi even by those who have lived in the egyptian capital all their lives you can't find them the police in the street and even if they are there they don't really help and you. you know it's like
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a kind of they are punishing the people because they have done the revolution so they're not doing their or their work the they don't care about what happens and they deliberately neglecting their every single crime that is happening and they just they chose to turn their back and some believe revolutionary parties jews that turned their backs on the military council is questionable policies seemingly comfortable with the way things are. and so a lot of revolutionary forces sided with the military council and started making deals and four evolutions was given more ground and ignore them in demands of the revolution most of the political elite and rule lucian areas are looking at fixing things not changing them. a real possibility now is the revolution and the second stage this time prompted not just by the young and the educated but by the poor and the unemployed whose numbers have been steadily rising since the military council
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came to power the situation is really getting worse and i believe that these people who are really suffering nowadays because they can't even. afford to work to feed their or there are families and these people are really there are going to lead to this. new wave of production if you can call this like a second wave of evolution but it's going to be really really aggressive and really really violent and bloody these days it's all serious where it's filled with vendors to the nearest sellers i believe you and if you would sense but from time to time things get heated up again those who have spent their days and nights here just a little over a year ago toppling the regime see their job is far from over and the revolution continues and then goes quiet see cairo this is r.t. from moscow still ahead for you a flash of inspiration for brushless election camera. weeks after keeping a fair eye on the presidential poll we look at how the costly web cam network very often the shutters on a new lease of life. britain's predatorial prices are hitting new highs but the
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government still driving off fuel tax leaving motorists and businesses fuming and grope for a lot of just a few minutes here on r.t. . u.s. president barack obama has threatened to punish north korea for what he described as bad behavior the comments were made in the south korean capital seoul where here aren't ahead of the nuclear summit which kicks off on monday the u.s. president referred to a planned satellite launch next month which many fear is a disguised tatts north korea's controversial plan was announced after the country agreed on a food aid deal with the u.s. in return for a moratorium on long range missile and nuclear tests a deal now in jeopardy professor gregory clarke an international affairs commentator in japan explains why the mood has changed so quickly between the two. there are two possible reasons for underestimating the strong u.s.
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reaction another one could be the iraqi general conflict a good feeling within north korea. a faction and of course factional what's of course would be the military. the foreign ministry people. and groups that's quite significant going in other words we have a new leader in north korea we son of the former president who is young. and can be easily pushed in one direction or another so i think it's quite possible really pushed. through so it was influenced by the foreign ministry the faction american influence but of a faction and this is also training around iran with the e.u. imposing a new batch of sanctions on friday this time for a legit human rights violations as part of a growing campaign against iran over its nuclear activities even though israel spy agency alice cia reportedly agree that iran is not developing and on for some
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experts the pressure could have precisely the opposite effect. since iraq we just cannot take seriously practically any american there gratian regarding alleged weapons of mass destruction as saddam hussein was supposed to have or iran's nuclear program i put myself in the shoes of the real leadership and if your country is threatened all the time if the only country with weapons of mass destruction nuclear bombs in the region is israel and israel threatens iran every other day that is going to attack it unilaterally well i wouldn't be surprised if iran did think about militarizing their nuclear program why is it that the united states britain france can be trusted with nuclear weapons israel can be trusted with nuclear weapons whilst israel's behavior in the region even worldwide has been deplorable over the past decades however iran has to be practically. off the map because they want to have a nuclear program activists have rallied in the streets of tel aviv in protest
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against the israeli government holds for war with iran campaigners fear a military conflict would be catastrophic for the entire region our correspondent paula flayer was at the protest. this is the first demonstration of its kind and it comes after months of increasing war rhetoric by the israeli leadership what protesters here are saying is that the israeli prime minister has his own election campaign and heart and that is what is motivating him because the board on this the way three things you love if he does have one is that he sincerely believing that he is the call appointment and wishing to destroy the iranian nuclear program this race is certainly crazy in this direction and recent poll suggested that some fifty eight percent of israelis are against a military strike now going to manson all of this demonstration began about a week ago when an israeli couple launched a campaign online in which they posted messages of support and love for
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a rainy and ordinary iranians responded with the only suggest so if you look at facebook and other social network sites you're seeing it's because like israel loves iran we are not at war with your country any rainy and saying we love this well we are not a war with anyone demonstrators are talking to say that the score by the israeli leadership is irresponsible it will only lead to large numbers of people being injured and hurt and it's not clear how or when any kind of military strike with iran will end but whether or not the israeli government will listen to the voice on the street remains to be seen policia r.t. tel aviv. for the preparing to impose a ban on iranian oil and the summer petrol prices in britain have already hit an all time high this week being fueled by new duties are announced by the british government and as it is laura smith reports the changes could further hit small businesses seen as an engine are the u.k. economy create tens of thousands of jobs at no cost what government could say
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no thank you case coalition government apparently as it sticks to another rise in the tax on fuel to take effect in august small business owners are feeling the pinch fuel over the last few years is really really crippled and crunched on our bottom line but according to the fair fuel campaign cutting the tax on fuel by just four said it would get the economy motoring and could put one hundred seventy five thousand people back in work the creation of the girls were taken off important benefits that. these jobs would be creating more tax going out spending more money etc but they seem to be ignoring this and concentrating on things like fifty p. top rate of income tax for the rich people meanwhile small business is found so untoward chapman run a company which sells an installs fences to keep your pet in your garden it employs seven people full time and runs for vans in which engineers deliver train pets to
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use the fences the guys can work in hampshire one day and then the next day depends on when the customer wants us personal we have the increase in the eighty which obviously is going on top of fuel as well and then the actual fuel duty as well you can't keep being a screen at all angles forever around seventy percent of the economy is small business because mint says it's depending on firms like to rebuild it but growth and development is out of the question according to sam he says the price of fuel is. the price at the pump has already hit why. counted fifty five a liter in some places that's two dollars forty six and although some of it is due to the geopolitical situation including the arabian oil embargo a staggering sixty percent tax it's an easy pretty damaging way to raise money fugitive is actually a very convenient types for governments because it's actually very difficult to avoid i mean one of the approaches on labor mobility say how easy it is for people
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to travel to work or jobs that might be traveling distance from home so it actually can increase and employment quite markedly if you will to choose to it's a problem that bill says down into the entire economy ninety percent so everything we have in our homes offices and shops is delivered by lorry with fuel do you see so high call it companies are forced to pass those costs on to consumers resulting in higher prices for everything food clothes consumer goods piling yet more pressure on the recession hit british consumers nora's smith r.t. . we've got the world covered arche dot com with a wealth of stories for you protest and arrests more an occupy activists see their peaceful demonstrations and in detention as fourteen people are held to your post but it is online right now. plus the cutting edge camera that's catching criminals
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in japan as it has no room for faces in just seconds we'll tell you how it functions and our teeth are. well there are a quarter of a million electric eyes looking for a new lease of life in russia they were there were cameras installed at great expense to provide maximum transparency for the presidential election. has a look. those videos went viral from cultural dancing in chechnya to something why depressive workouts five hundred years worth of life video recorded on one single day was part of electing the next leader of russia but cameras were installed at all polling stations don't want to tour any possible fraud but the relatively few violations were overshadowed by the entertainment provided some have already dumped the election the most expensive live show in russia's history. most advanced software to the most remote regions of
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russia now we can do video conferences scholars can be lectured by the best professors for russia and have ruled. that's just one of many ideas about how to use the two hundred fifty thousand cameras and what russians may still be undecided who they want to keep an eye on they definitely want to control not entertain the all seeing eye all the webcam will make things harder to hide under the carpet and russia's police stations are somewhere critics have argued for a while need to come under greater scrutiny particularly after several people diagnose and probably juries received while in preliminary. where you're proposing i suggest we should move cameras from polling to police stations it would not violate the rights of those detained as their faces would be heard to reduce them all so you detainee's themselves from police abuse. meanwhile parents want to
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protect their children from another type of abuse corruption in schools with the annual nationwide state exams due to take place in june they are lobbying for classrooms to be equipped with c.c.t.v. . it's crucial for us that all children here and all types of exams are on equal terms they do their tests without help. there had been numerous complaints in the past about unfair competition but there had been no proof right now there will be the bulk. of the ideas on the table authorities have launched an official competition for the best brought you to use the call slip whitman's and with everyone allowed to have their say and people's big brother sent to state if you do grandchildren r t. but about five minutes we take a trip to a very special theater where all the performers are down so from that's coming up in your own way in just a few minutes. with
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