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crushers a run in bahrain with the police using tear gas and rubber bullets on protesters as a prominent human rights activist awaits a quarter project. the world's largest international islamic body it shows still where the dog was some member countries funneled no i couldn't and allegedly weapons to the platforms. and smile for the cia in the u.s. reportedly it spies on its citizens without access to any camera anywhere nationwide software that lets names to pay.
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international news live from moscow this is all she was me thanks for joining it's been more clashes in bahrain as a crucial court ruling looms for prominent human rights activists not the right job whose prosecution is hardening the country's opposition most clashes took place in the country's biggest city ali where tear gas and rubber bullets were used to despise the clouds several people were wounded and around four arrested about it's expected on thursday on a bill that john was serving three months for making anti-government comments on twitter and taking part in really good gathering bahrain's are praising began a year and a half ago and the public call for greater freedoms from their monarchy the leading figure in the gulf states largest opposition party told r.t. that the government suppresses every attempt at a corner to. what is happening in bahrain as absolute monarchy that the whole of it is are controlled by royal families there is not a presentation
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a real representation for the people and the cabinet and not just know that look at the end the judicial look at the insecurity he. says the people informed him. for this political system to have representation. now the security people they don't want even people to demonstrate peacefully they burn all their activity among senior. of their job others being held in custody because they were taking. these facing the. any citizen because izing bit the it would end up in jail trying to find out any accusation against them or have him in jail. the world's biggest global body outside the un is suspending syria from the group they have to seven member when i say shin of islamic cooperation convenes for an
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emergency summit later on tuesday but delegates from syria will now be welcome iran is the only member of the block that openly to speak out against them while several member countries are unconditionally by the ground inside syria and there are conflicting claims over the fate of a government who played the problem monday i think has been a technical failure with the pilot said to have attracted but. the rebels claimed they shot the jet down and captured the pilot who they allegedly shot and confronted and this comes as the opposition steps up calls for libya starting to venture which has little appetite for as one foreign policy expert told. me there's not a great popular support in the united states for such an event and we're in the middle of campaign season losing leading into the presidential election also we have a stronger opposition in this scenario we have china russia and iran all openly opposed to this so it would be a much more difficult step because one is not popular popular support for the
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intervention and because there are much stronger opponent abroad the reality is that the free syrian army are in a volatile position they don't have the capabilities that the syrian national army has so they're seeking greater experience of forward currently the united states and other nations are supporting the free syrian army or the opposition with huge amounts of aid this is a problematic though because. this is we're going to still mean we've been in the stomach for months with what we've just seen more casualties but we're not seeing any advancement to any sort of al qaida. he or chassis and coming up welcome to baluchistan we're told about a terrorism that you've probably never heard of aussie gives you a guided tour of the rest of the province the world's gone. it's been revealed that the u.s. government is secretly spying on its citizens using an advanced surveillance program software called trap why allegedly has access to all security cameras
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across the country documents revealed through weekly exclaimed these software uses the collected data to monitor people via facial recognition by its creator it says it was designed to provide a simple but powerful way of collecting and recording suspicious activity reports censorship and technology swats says people's every move online and on the street is now being watched. the n.s.a. is able to use cameras all over the country to zoom in on someone and track them wherever they go there's actually you know they they say explicitly the cameras can pan tilt and zoom in on particular faces so that wherever you are in the country at any of these high risk locations whether they're military bases or corporations or government sites they can zoom in on you track what you're doing and call it all the pictures across the entire country or the entire globe it all goes into a big face recognition database so that you know if they see the same person at
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multiple places they can track them wherever they go and in fact there are reports that they've been talking to companies like facebook and so on so not only can they track you in the real world but they can track your face whenever you post online and that can capture you know thousands of innocent americans millions of innocent americans the notion that all of this is happening totally unaccountable by a private corporation that's building these big databases of where anyone is at any time and being able to zoom in on them is really quite frightening there's no evidence that this is helping keep us more secure and the government has repeatedly failed to show examples of where collecting all of this vast for this data has actually prevented terrorist attacks instead what we do have are clear examples where it's been abused used against the constitution the fourth amendment protections we have in the united states and used to go after political enemies as opposed to actual terrorists. ecuador's president says he'll decide on julian assange fate later this week they will there's been at the countries london and the citizens joining us are escaping house arrest and posed by british. a son john's
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asylum in ecuador to avoid its addition to sweden all sex crimes charges there was a blowing us to mind thing is the last is behind it to prosecute him for releasing secret diplomatic cables then we can expect sidespin and terrorists have had time for a week but it's now back up and running a group calling itself until leaks claims it carried out the online also not saying it's got scores to settle with a sandwich the head of the u.k.'s pirate party suspects as powerful as they hide the hackers it's. what we control of me see that there is a concerted attempt to interfere with. its light at the moment that is the appears to be the most concern hacker and denial of service attack all wiggly for some time now to this group and she leaks and claimed responsibility and put out some quiet in. the wiki leaks. in some kind of
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united states involvement voted certainly. the amount of traffic seemed to amount to moderate media machines now do gooders who are selling us shooting any of the claims they would actually seen unlikely to groups like and too big for a new group. to mount but she's not going to tag but nevertheless it's not impossible although it is in fact possible to do this with fewer than one thousand machines will take them all from organized. still ahead for you this hour the global dry and learning to love thy neighbor china the album increasing ways but some previous powerhouses out feeling mightily left out on the board to get in the way of the reports. and also why getting all the games is going to leave the brits taking some tough
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a recession that's in the full story in a couple of minutes. pakistan's largest province baluchistan may not mean much to many people but among the experts it's known as a secretary in terrorism hold bad and some u.s. lawmakers are even calling for his independence oh she's going to come explains the region on its importance. baluchistan. you may have never heard of it or maybe caught a glimpse of it in a hollywood blockbuster but the place is a hawk this nation for intelligence services from around the globe hotbed of insurgency home to various terrorist organizations kidnappings assassinations terror that's part of everyday life in baluchistan looking at its location as part of pakistan bordering afghanistan and he ran you may think well no surprise they enjoy his place but apart from being a dangerous place the lucious done is a big geo political importance where major world powers have interest and china one
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of them down is sitting at the crossroads of oil and gas pipelines coming from central asia in iran and elsewhere the iran pakistan pipeline that took menace then of ghana and pakistan india pipeline not to mention that baluchistan itself has its energy resources besides its water port and its right here is the access point of chinese chinese commercial shipping to the indian ocean and on to africa. but all the violence and instability there doesn't make it an easy place for business investigative journalist eric draitser tells me some world powers might be interested in keeping it that way first of all we have various indigenous terrorist organizations that operate inside of below tristan the liberation army. republican army lashkar e tayyiba just to name
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a few june is an organization that for decades has been focused on destabilization of iran now the confluence of these various terrorist organizations of course is not coincidental this has a direct relation to the interests of the united states in the western powers the blocking the chinese destabilize. as in pakistan and part of waging their covert war against iran in hopes of not just in circling that country but to collapse it from outside the us government denies having any connection with dala and baluch terrorist organizations although cia memos leaked recently say these really mossad recruited john dollar members quote under the nose of u.s. intelligence officers end of quote as far as other terrorist groups like the loose liberation front there are a few people in u.s. congress who expressed readiness to support the separation of baluchistan from
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pakistan like dana rohrbacher from the house of representatives comedian foreign affairs any bad anything that's coming up right now that the pakistanis don't like about our attitude is being caused by the actions taken by their government as far as who could benefit from instability in baluchistan most experts say it's extremists of all kinds mainly al-qaeda and its affiliates and as well as the taliban they certainly have an interest in maintaining instability but some also see baluchistan is a key square on the geopolitical chessboard the united states knows they cannot compete with china economically or industrially so they have to stunt china's development through these various subversive tactics they're willing to engage with various terrorist networks that they've had for many many years if not decades in order to try to make the chinese stall in their economic development so according to you wars are real and creating instability is one of the instruments to
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gain advantage but wouldn't it backfire that terror violence instability could it backfire in terms of terrorist reciprocation against the united states this is entirely possible but that didn't prevent the united states in the late one nine hundred seventy s. from financing and supporting the mujahideen against the soviets allegations that some global powers may be stoking violence in a place like baluchistan for their geopolitical interests are quite disturbing and raises the question why the pipeline wars are a reality in washington i'm going to check out. on the own line also he's got more stories from around the world for you like america's new military plans to just say it's preparing for a possible conflict in the asia pacific the details are at home. on the bottom of violent plays an italian winery pays a shocking on edge to the country's largest party i don't mind for the details.
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a glorious spectacle but now there's these sobering reality of talking recession with deep looping cuts ahead but increasing numbers of brits sound convinced does at the top are the ones to save the country as the worst mess reports from london. it was a full night of sports and celebration but now that the party's over the house inevitably kicks in it's come in the form of a big economic headache and the governor of the bank of england hasn't provided any relief as he says the lympics won't lead to any kind of last sting boost to the british economy moving that ultimately the games console to the underlying economic situation in the country faces and the reality of that situation is becoming increasingly clear the u.k.'s officially in a double dip recession the u.k. economy's been shrinking for the last week or two and the latest report from the bank of england basically puts the group's full cost but this year at zero revised
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down from an estimate of north point eight percent in may one of the things contributing to a lack of growth base recession in the euro is there and damaging exports but something else the u.k. central bank cites as holding back growth is the government's fiscal consolidation program that comes as britain's million as say they've lost confidence in the chancellor's economic policies for the first time in the same survey six months ago sixty percent of the country's millionaires said they had faith in george osborne but now fifty two percent admit they have no confidence in his plan to fix the economy and don't believe in the coalition government economic strategy and the rich on the only ones who have lost faith in the government in a serious crisis of public confidence five out of six voters now believe the coalition won't survive until the next general election in two thousand and fifteen
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the liberal democrats and conservatives have vowed to stick together to thole the economic worries but if they fail to do that it could easily be a very long and painful hangover. and more will need. didn't brief you this hour from our team which are in politics say they've received death threats from the un to muslim organization that mass murder anders breivik claims to belong to about it's expected next week to decide whether the killing sent to prison or psychiatric facility have met its killing seventy seven people mostly teenagers in two thousand at times on you toy island and also low but denies terrorism. clashes between tibetans and police have left one man dead there after when two men set themselves on fire their conditions are known despite heavy guarding some fifty itself in militias have occurred in recent years in the campaign for independence from china and the return of exiled spiritual leader the dalai lama is the worst
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violence there since january one six x. who has died during protests. helen gurley brown eyed journalistic pioneer writer and role models was single girls around the world has died in new york aged ninety best known for editing the bestselling cosmopolitan magazine for thirty two years brother was a fashion and social i can until long time advocates for women's rights and sexual liberation and although the minutest campaigners were initially suspicious of bryant's focus on sex and ambition she was later credited it with breaking down barriers for women women of. the links between ages two fastest growing economies china and india range from sharing billions of dollars in trade to having a similar outlook on the world's big issues as priya sridhar now reports that a growing powerhouse friendship is one which some western countries would like to see called down. i have everything from china. should we
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board v board blogs need a good as. what level of those in this warehouse and sar there are bizarre delhi's largest wholesale market for household items puffin kumar has a stash of hundreds of chinese products. he's been traveling to china every two months for the past ten years it's very easy you're doing business enjoying. everything that comes. and. have a good image of the chinese you're going to many kumar's enthusiasm over china might seem unusual the two asian powerhouses have historically had tense ties over everything from their borders to their choice of friends but you wouldn't sense any kind of animosity it's are there bizarre worse sixty percent of the products sold here are imported from china there should or should be more real friendship.
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and movies of the partnership between india and china extends beyond just making money the two countries also have a track record of voting similarly on foreign policy issues ranging from libya to iran to syria many experts believe that's because both countries are adamantly opposed to western military intervention which might be why some believe it's the west that is buddying up to india to counterbalance washington's growing fear of china and in turn encouraging a rivalry between the two neighbors. it's very insecure. about china will grow they have very insecure about everything it is in their benefit that these conflicts keep coming up between india and china so none of us can go. and it's easy to see why with forty percent of the world's population and two of the fastest growing economies in the world an alliance between the two countries
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could actually spell double trouble for the united states i don't think that the u.s. is winning any positive role between india and china and the friendship and our friendship with china is much more important than it would be nice is with us now us is a declining. power i think this is a. us that if india. come together they can be a big problem who can. challenge their supporters. at some other bizarre pub in kumar is proud of how big he's grown his family's business which he believes wouldn't have been possible without importing from his chinese friends so our business is in my blood so i started a business so today i am in board everything when they were there in june here i started buying these are done and selling these are the. entrepreneurs like pavane are finding that joining forces with china is proving to be an unstoppable formula
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for success preassure either party new delhi india. the white house is exploring whether to issue an executive order to protect the nation's critical computer infrastructure following congress' failure to act earlier this month and in an hour's time we talk to apple co-founder steve wozniak who says freedom on the web might soon be a thing of the past. free speech is not absolute in my mind it's a very important right it has to go through considerations of did you violate it in ways that might be somebody else i think the internet should have been considered from day one a country of its own that isn't bound by any individual country's laws maybe we could have an internet government but it didn't happen just like world government doesn't happen you know space doesn't belong to anyone the moon doesn't belong to anyone these are really beautiful principles and wife and then as soon as a country figures out a way to get control of them it disappears. and
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time now of ok to business so we both like to shop katy we've found that out last hour but russia's a pretty all they get is on a credit card that katie absolutely yearly and that so far well you know as you say shopping is great but they are getting deeper into debt as a result so i'm going to be talking about that a little later on but in the meantime let's get to the markets and see the ages stocks are still on the rise today and that's because bank of japan minutes said that policymakers are considering steps to boost the economy and in response to japan's economy growing slower than expected in the second quarter with exports and consumer spending showing weakness in the hope of government intervention we've got also make is that some of the biggest gainers hond there are around a third of a percent the company depends on north america for more than forty percent of their sales also and it is still firms as well they're doing rather well today but it
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seems to be financials that are still struggling in the session so let's get over to wall street and see how they can. it's doubtful monday and they eased back on the multi multi that was in the wake of the data from japan they responded to that rather negative light. that reminder though that those investors they do remain called the major central banks will provide some support to the softening economies as also data coming out later on today that's expected to show that retail sells have improved stateside was certainly say that rings true lace up let's see some exchange or is that what we see as well that chatting about incivility and that's helping keep the common currency afloat just now one twenty three forty seven for this hour for the ruble boy it's going to be moving is shaken in the next hour but for yesterday it managed to finish up lower against a basket of cars as the cereal prices us all supplies they are expected to drop to
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the lowest level in four months that's because of a tropical storm in the gulf of mexico is expected to reduce imports on the refinery use lies a she writes held in a five month high that's all poured into a building over days to get over to the edge of office in russia and see that they finished up on a positive nights we move initiative as well for a short levy energy mage's they will need in the gains we had a company. a gas producer no attack driving the market higher now russians are getting deeper and deeper into debt and that is the crisis looms are now buying close to people a growing three times quicker than corporate jets the people here they remember the bad lessons of previous crisis i'm talking about inflation our ruble devaluation the. savings so the message is seems to be done. she explains. what a fear of self and all folding prizes a scooping russia
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a slump in the oil price or ruble collapse like in the mind is what the russians doing about it well they go shopping but they are born with more money than ever to do so present card debt is expected to rise almost eighty five percent this year it is already thirty three percent and that is adding writable market minimum twenty four percent interest when a crisis threatens europeans historically tighten their belts postponing big purchases such as cars and houses by most of the russians this july for example newton two hundred fifty thousand new cars were sold here in russia more than pre-crisis peaks in two thousand and eight mortgages already up to level per se and this figure is expected to truthful by the gerund despite the fact that the russian conseil must pay a minimum twelve per cent annual interest three times higher than in the u.s. for example. as for average shopping while sales in europe are decreasing here in
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russia a bargain for the pros top of this group by seven per cent it could be we are seeing a distinct russian consumer confidence but what is sure while economizing europeans low cost suspicious russians assure lower prices even more lower shelf and continue to aim high perhaps at the cost of common sense but some of the global business are to moscow. so when in doubt you'll help. your respond ok see you next oh ok thank you very much. and surely when conflicts torn nation apart there's one group which picks up the pieces and we also gets treif to raise them through the misery.
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