tv [untitled] July 21, 2012 9:30pm-10:00pm EDT
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school. at large. you're watching archie here's a recap of the headlines hundreds of n.t.l. story chief protesters gather in madrid just a day after a nationwide demonstrations against the e.u. impose cuts they are pouring of anger was followed by prime minister roy's announcement that an additional sixty five billion euros would be slashed from the budget. syria is engulfed in violence with fierce battles raging across the country between government forces and rebel fighters reports claim july has been the bloodiest month of the conflict so far this as the u.n. security council agreed to extend the observers mission to the country by thirty days. plus trigger happy tourism
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a new attraction for visitors to israel spots fears it provides a negative perception of the country critics say is cashing in on the country's trouble security situation. next in our special report cultures of resistance we meet people who have dedicated their lives to promoting change and fighting oppression. but then the finale is evident.
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spinor that as a syrian citizen it's my responsibility to work hard on the music of this country when you're a democrat. len i want to present it to people who are convinced that syria is some terrorist country. we can help politicians through music let them in when you develop culture in your country you are working through issues in the world of politics to. them and how you can get to see yes this is the best message we can send to the rest of the world to say come and see what syria is what it says and what it has.
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not. since i was young i have loved arabic calligraphy and i believe or should have a message. justice means that the rights of the people. should be returned to them let's. hope they get over that. after that there should be no more revenge. that he. doesn't have i don't want to be an oppressed who becomes an oppressor.
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a slave in the cause of the palestinian conflict is that israelis came from all over the world expelled the palestinians from their land and toked their country. and are trying to create a surely jewish state and as many arabs get rid of them as we can. israel is waiting for the are right there or as one might hope will be some trial so that israel controls every single detail. our life itself is
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a system that is not being institution it's. the walls all separation will. be toughest on the floor told them suspended for no one so what you'll diplomats even. though the other element is domination will eighty five percent of the country a lot the palestinians in these little on places. so we control the country we control the water we control the economy and the palestinians are going to school even a person. is really not good three or four of them subtle security bill them to claim the left. do you still want to be sure i will use for sphere of gold the injury to so. you do to haul a speed alcohol stands for secure. is really the ball is for the floor under the tighter i'll sit inside what it's like.
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to. just get up there go for the most of. all you the only thing that will be left here is hatred. you think that's funny. hates soldiers you find out funny moments because. she just stood there. and doesn't care really both reaction because it always has united states bond. they were taken out of their houses they were going out on the street they're killing down. there and not letting them have food water or electricity or anything
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like that. it just puts them in the worst circumstances every stick his identity and took his country and took everything from them what do you expect from them of course he's going to blow himself is going to kill people so long take an animal and bird that under oath even if it's a remarkable thing like taking care of your dog for years and you put them in a cage and you start hurting him hurting them. it is going to end up biting you. it is lucky for you would. you say to. most of the that we have tried all the ways we tried to fight we tried to resist after that they started calling us terrorists but we are defending our land we are defending our rights. such as my looks rather than its appeals washed. at the large.
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for the sake of the beauty. about the for the love of such. this is about so free at. home under the sun that shows how this village was wiped out. and the grass grew and heat all the remains of the houses to make it look as if there was no village here. this is the tomb and should used to communicate and to keep alive the history the memories and i'm young norman i found that i. there's not going to be the number. of jerusalem and the city by the separation. sound the music was composed by a band called the five and they are palestinian rappers from a refugee camp in lebanon.
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do you know when. you buy your mom drugs how you win muslim the you know. we sing for people who don't listen to rap machine had a friend rap is not the main goal. the goal is the cause for which we are singing and the cause is the most important thing. there will be no peace in the world as long as there are people being killed in palestine. something. chosen such as i was told that the cats here they feel like you know they're going to take suffocated by the circumstance they needed all the support that they just expressed support for a country that's under political turmoil that comes from
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a. business i don't at all griffey my life is a picture in the future i would like to become a journalist to show our country how special it is. and to show the truth. it is that when you give them to the county you have no responsibility to document their community so they are empowering. the to. the money. what able to give these kids that chance to really show to the people perspective on how it is to live in the camps. to. have some of your little boy see the bush. camp or to see all.
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those old loves good. luck it's a. good deal more years in some parts of rio de janeiro parts of brazil there are more deaths than actual war zones smoking while you're here it's an urban war where any living being can be a potential targets like a. miser for murder it's like an epidemic of minor conflicts everywhere where firearms become the solution to small disputes for them so it began as food disputes over power people shoot for no reason at all. well not only the criminals but also the police. but i cannot watch these barbaric acts you cannot watch people being murdered in this way and not feel anything.
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for them thank you i don't presume to change people's lives but i do my part as an artist. to come to the city to the freedom i wanted a billboard this year and on well it was of a mother hugging a school kid who had been shot dead with a smiling policeman all next to them holding a smoking gun was the sign of the hope of refute. it she got of a came in the middle of the night and painted over this billboard this is fascism. one absurdity of the silences another absurdity if you open the paper today there is going to be a new absurdity that will make you forget yesterday's. tax
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cuts down. such. a place. to stop it will feel awful to plead. guilty to get. snow on the streets. or a bull's eye could be a k forty seven is the most popular rifle in wars throughout the world you can buy one on the africa for eight u.s. dollars for the armed groups like it because it's light and children can carry it and shoot it with ease. it's cold and. or gunk atar the philosophy is. this is the weapon which was designed to kill if its use can be changed then why can't a human's change to work. for criticism i was going to want to. i i. thank. god for reggae is
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a cultural organization. i gave them one of these gun guitars so they could keep working in the slums of rio de janeiro music with the kids find the tools to change their reality. i. think you have to be very quick point and continue in the rossini islama you can't just walk around like that at all but i'll see if my work at the racine islam was created to open doors so people could understand the slums and the people who live
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there that was originated myside i have photographed ten other slums. less than five percent of people in the slums are criminals but they are the ones who give the slums a bad name when you secure. but the slums are filled with hardworking and honest people it's estimated that in ten years more than half of the world's population will be living in these types of communities in these communities where the violence exists but why in my photos i try to show where the problem is and where the solution is. and i think it starts in childhood at this age. ok here is where the problem is. but if we target that age i think that a lot can be done. with the same week but about the same is. that.
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now that i have my gun down that my pen writes i want to sell things i bring it in dates. in the case of minutes it's poetry that has united the community. more than one hundred fifty thousand people get together each year at the international poetry festival of men to. demonstrates to the entire world that in a country that's so drained by war. shows to humanity the whole world's problems. that suffering is every war but it also lives in the world. without pay since i live in such a big country. that everything is far. less. education
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. food. yes health now the house in. my country still beat the new justice doesn't extend to all. day i'm actually believe there is abuse of power and greed from that troll resources because we are the children of a planet from a planet that we're depleting with wars and everything. that was wrong as tree doesn't on seed governments but it does open consciences and hearts it goes like this. we must stand up as boys and begin to say that we should let this to be sex is the
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cause of mass destruction but the time has come for us to remember our values to put right all our wrongs to celebrate our humanity and truly live the belief that each of us is the same person as all of us. the. only if you use only one hand nothing happens but with thousands of hands things will change. why did i protest people are scrounging for work without any freedom they are repressed and arrested by the government told me i'm of letting out of the family i. got there on the military trucks smashed the
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gates and entered the monastery they beat up everyone and destroyed everything they tied up the monks and they kicked anyone who looked up. for you know that even though they made the monks crawl to the trucks they beat them from behind until they vomited blood. regardless of our lives we protested we protest for freedom. it's obvious the what the regime is doing is very unjust getting students and monks in jail as political prisoners. do what monks were and continue to be tortured and. sit on us military dictatorships never care about the people you do it to us and. the way they control and subjugate with fear of the law don't be i'm
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in the past no one knew that the dictator tortured and arrested people need upolu moment we are but we know these are you can do no good with all. who we are will suffer in the revolution showed the world the cruelty of his regime of our you need to know yes that is what all of this is one tangible victory of. your government. the notion of what we do as people all around the world have huge consequences. to the extraordinary implode mobilizations of february fifteenth two thousand and three when the world said no to war there were somewhere between twelve and fourteen million people in the streets that day all with the same slogan the world
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says no two in a hundred different languages it was an amazing outpouring was summed up the guinness book of world records said it was the largest outpouring of humanity on one issue in the history of the world might not and should face later the new york times wrote there are once again two superpowers in the world the united states global public opinion that was huge we failed to stop the war. but it did me in that when the war happened no one could deny that it was illegal this wasn't a situation where the us had been able to bribe and threaten enough countries of the un that the un gave them permission. might be more than that in. the mood tonight. a. bit like. a. pentagon plane own ego dives to such.
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great things a common goal. and so we're trying to realistically as possible present this world as it could be so people can see what it's like. if you start to work towards it and know we have to push to make things actually helping. you. the strike you have to demonstrate you have to go sit in the bar senators offices if they don't do what you want if you do all the things to make things interesting and the best outcome would be one. that needs to be different. and that should be because the. people. at the top of the.
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if they shoot something inappropriate for public they can easily be shot. casualties of war ok. i wish he would have never happened but it has happened. in a war a t.v. camera becomes an unnecessary what destroys their own safety all foreign nationals including journalists and inspectors should leave. and it's clear what happens with such witnesses i got on my site. many checks a. person is shooting.
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