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from the streets of canada. trying to corporations to rule the day. as long as it needs to last until people's daily needs are met europe is ingolf to protests as frustration over disintegrating economies and biting cuts turns into violent clashes with police. syria and iran top of the debate at this year's un general assembly with russia calling for peace and israel drawing prospects for war . and our two provides julian assange with a video link to the un makes his first speech to world leaders and attacks the persecution of wiki leaks while pulled up in the ecuadorian embassy in london.
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this is our team of the weekly live from moscow for today's news on the week's top stories on terror well protests against a biting spending cuts continue throughout europe as people vent their anger all for a bailout sponsored austerity mass demonstrations in madrid turned to violence earlier this week as police were forced to fire rubber bullets to calm the fury of the public there been dozens of injuries santa rusts parties jacob graves has been following to tell us its own time of grief in spain uprooting the border a bouncy austerity protest in the euro zone first time power through their frustrations and anger only seem to be hardening or less of a want to challenge the crowd why is the queen a politician and i think that i'm appalled that many people feel they're already
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being fed a diet police about hundreds microcontrollers this bruised protesters back to buildings becoming the euro zone's currency from athens to madrid. capitals this week have been braced for an onslaught of the angry and indignant. us to get out of the bleach and sun press here are surging marchers job benefit us they just benefit a very few people. on the european union on the banks these are cheats of betrayal the first force that increase. the eight. than a dollar more and that is the agreements between greece and it's not just in this state without any going to negotiate. for almost mismatch of and the other european leaders just implement all of the former agreements last athens sort firebombs amassed spaniards claim they were victims of police brutality
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chasing down protesters they fired rubber bullets into crowds the injury count from just one night topping sixty this will last as long as austerity law says as neoliberal austerity lasts and as long as. it's going to last as long as it needs to last until people's daily needs are met the m.t.s. territories rank and file have most recently been posted by portuguese protesters a nation known for its tolerance of bailout sponsored cutbacks reforms that put the onus of social security payments on workers appear a step too far but this week's hot spot remains madrid where three demonstrations oppose real resistance to the government's public sector cutbacks he the surround congress movement has called for the dissolution of parliament but the heavy claims made to the group more harm than good because alone in separatism with the
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potential for spain to lose twenty percent of its current output more likely because the government yet more sleepless nights but prime minister of oil. new budget shows no concessions to their tea protesters with forty billion euros of fresh cuts economists and activists alike have labeled the move as pandering to e.u. euro zone and i.m.f. demands very few to the for his people populate the central madrid thursday to hurl accusations at police and the politicians they shoot. greece madrid find out more about the disturbances and damage that's shaking up europe by logging onto our website r t dot com here's what else we have online for years galaxy quest india is pumping more money into its space program botching larger satellites i'm planning on budgets projects on fall away plans. plus the cities that made their
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pitch and one russia announces the final list of venues for the two thousand and eighteen football world cup read all about the big spending on big stadiums at r t dot com. in syria i wave of five things been reported in the second city of aleppo which is said to be seeing unprecedented clash us government forces claim they're beating back the rebel almost lost but the insurgents are taking are talking rather only of a successful offensive casualties are mounting in the battle that began why with neither side being able to seize the initiative so far dozens have also reportedly been killed in firefights in the suburbs of damascus this week meanwhile washington has pledged more multimillion dollar support to the rebels but russia has warned that such moves are only serving to sink syria deeper into turmoil political analyst jacob hornberger says washington considers the assad regime expendable.
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well it's a standard policy of the u.s. government it is it is designed to oust rulers of regimes that are independent of what might be called the us military empire and replace them with pro-u.s. rulers so we have the dichotomy of supporting dictators in country that are loyal to the us government and trying to oust dictators that are not loyal to the us government the u.s. is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear the united nations it is just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia use the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in
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the un is really ridiculous and senseless they issue of syria is being raised at the annual u.n. general assembly gathering this week russia called on those who support the rebels to stop sidestepping international law a long running question of whether iran is trying to develop nuclear weapons was also up for a heated debate with israeli pm with israeli benjamin netanyahu trying to draw up quite literally a case for intervention very important reports from new york. as world leaders gathered for the annual u.n. general assembly international anger over and islamophobia american film was still blazing in the muslim world addressing the world body u.s. president barack obama condemned the video nonetheless defending the right to free speech as president of our country and commander in chief of our military i accept that people are going to call me awful things every day. and i will always defend
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their right to do so obama also pledged his support for arab spring nations like egypt and libya however when egypt's new president spoke at the un for the first time mohamed morsi said free speech will not be accepted as a free pass to insult islam holy prophet. the obscenities recently released as part of an organized campaign against islamic sentences is unacceptable and requires a firm stand egypt respects freedom of expression one that is not directed towards one specific religion or culture but the opening of the un general assembly is usually criticized as political theater with a lot of talk this year however there was no talking with us president barack obama the leader of the country hosting the un left immediately after his speech on day one and held no bilateral meetings on day to the eighth and final speech of the
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always controversial iranian leader saw accusations of corrupt western politics and a subtle tipping of the hot to the occupy wall street movement are we to believe that those who spend hundreds of millions of dollars in election campaigns have the interests of the people of the world at their heart in the united states and in europe their voices are not heard even if they constitute ninety nine percent of their societies meanwhile israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu called for a military all tomato on iran over its nuclear program using some surprising methods to illustrate his point this is a bomb this is a fuse a red line should be drawn right here. before we iran completes the second stage of nuclear enrichment. necessary to make a bomb israel stole the show in more ways than one would be. what's
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more the y. e. coyote a nuclear bomb. you're really going to herd chanda are you going to pretend to the you don't know what a nuclear bomb looks like. here israel. and run downstairs and look in the basement on another us show russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov recalled another time props were used at the u.n. to garner support for military intervention. when my good friend colin powell's colin powell was shaking this violence some white ball in there in the security council. the narry can see what they're doing us unless we also writes the use of force against iraq we would do in their own thought the fuse three. and the turned out to be that there was no and trucks and that while today russia and the u.s. were main divided over how to end the civil war in syria moscow says some countries
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supporting the opposition are turning a blind eye to terrorist attacks committed by the rebels the new polls which will say push syria even deeper into the base of bloody into next seen strife in the militarization of the conflict is continuing with a cool of an open intervention russia says confidence in the un has also been compromised by unilateral actions taken against countries like cuba iran and now syria there are consequences to unilateral sanctions imposed by state group of states in the un to advance their political goals we have no doubt that such sanctions just eventually when they are applied xterra to weaken the unity of the international community and undermine the effectiveness of its efforts the un was originally founded as an arena for all parties to respectfully discuss issues and diplomatically collaborate on solutions as the sixty seventh year of the general assembly begins many are left wondering why at least one country has cemented
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a pattern of acting alone hurrying up what ny r.t. new york chill an assault has managed to address world leaders and new york despite still being holed up. in london it's been sheltering the wiki leaks other for months which during which britain keep stressing a lot the american nation must hand over songs to swedish authorities here's our first. point having been. in there with the right up here that we. find stuff like that viewing but the us administration is in trying to erect. a national regime of secrecy and they're still raising. the regime where you need government employee reviewing sensitive information to a media organization can be sentenced to death life in prison and. now he spoke not
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only about his own battle but about the wider implications that this could have if the us to continue along this cools the songs the founder of wiki leaks wanted in sweden for questioning abel sexual assault allegations now some of the songs his critics say. and his legal team claiming asylum from ecuador very tempting in some way to evade justice now julian assange is in the beginning with a very a bit about the fact that they they want the questioning to go ahead they're ready to face up to that they do say they want to hear whether they leave. now recently the like documents that came from the u.s. will reveal the fact that the sons and wiki leaks have been named. and it is even there any still loses the wiki leaks the people who work with wiki leaks could
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end up committing them as well now that. the wiki leak that we saw looks like more of the downloading revelations in the policy have to get done and the iraq war looks like detailing events that the u.s. government said well palace would rather he didn't know about we more on freedom of speech and the future of whistleblowers what they wiki leaks spokesman later on are . well the gloves are off in georgia are ahead of monday's parliamentary election you minutes report on the opposition that setting out to mount a tough challenge to the country's ruling party after holding a hundred thousand strong march. also there were multiple rocks about being. fought over a bath three. occluding measures biggest power players with more on this week's developments in the south china sea after a short break. reaches
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again. welcome back to the program you're watching artie's weekly live from moscow well georgia has seen some of its best opposition rallies today or as a hundred thousand people turning up for pre-election demos in the capital and the country's second largest city on saturday georgians will choose their next parliament tomorrow the anti-government has been fueled by the recent present torture scandal which sparked last protests and international condemnation georgian authorities are also accused of high level corruption and cracking down on activists who speak out against the government the opposition blames the ruling say
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are using dirty tricks to retain its image and as you got this kind of reports there are claims that someone at the expense of georgia's northern neighbor. the outcome of the reason the urge to police an operation near georgia's border with russia's will probably go biggest on eleven suspected terrorists did release a series of the armed men were jesuits who crossed into georgian territory and kidnapped around two locals before being caught by police in the news spreads quickly but not everyone is buying it the only race was all organized by georgian security services the lack of transparency and details about the incident has led many to believe before the so-called eighty terror operation was a complete hoax georgia. forty seven very successful in creating an image of a modern wife in a civil way it's a beacon of freedom for w. bush once called that but in this case the opposition is accusations are fighting
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supporters on the other side of the caucasus meets his city on the arm of he spent two decades fighting on the side of church and militants against moscow and fish will be representing them in georgia he also has doubts about what really happened at this leaders' water operation. have all their weapons were american made second none of them fired off a single shot that's not so the uniforms of the so-called fighters were brand new that was saakashvili plan he sent his guys across the border into russia and then had them shot by the georgian police this was a setup just to frame russia no one will ever be able to prove anything of course. he cleans to be easy for division with terrorists began in the ninety's when he personally helped chechen separatists by delivering weapons and aid from georgian. surely the pankisi gorge in georgia is really close to chechnya it takes just ten minutes to fly across the border by helicopter so we helped our warriors from
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georgian territory from the gorge we delivered weapons money to the injured and then send them all around the world for treatment and all with the help of georgian security services and. we got the weapons from the depositories of the georgian anti terror center our guys came there with cash were able to choose whichever weapons they wanted and bought them an. album of says that he's interested in jewish and milton's didn't diminish even after president saakashvili came to power a man often bridge street as an envoy of democracy. everything is still controlled by the anti terror center or the mujahideen in the jim marks are in its hands they are their people any chechen who. who's in georgia and wants to study in an islamic country have to go through the anti terror center they tell you to believe see you go to the center meet with some official and they won't let you go into you say yes
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to you agree to work for them although of greens that is knowledge almost cost him is learning well you know assassination attempt he was allowed to return to chechnya with a green light from russian authorities after he asked for forgiveness now he plans to reveal everything he knows he would be. grossly the chechen republic time now for some of the stories making today's world news that's our series of bomb attacks targeting shia communities has killed at least twenty six people in iraq some sixty or more work and explosions in several cities in the country's south to the mainly shi'ite know what the deadliest blast were in tal where eight people died and back to back car bombings now ones yet at middle of the attacks. a church full of children attending sunday school in nairobi has been attacked by people throwing grenades one child was killed and several others were injured kenyan police suspect sympathizers of
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a somalian islamised group of the assault has deployed troops to take on the al qaeda linked group in southern somalia where it's imposed strict sharia law. libyan authorities have encouraged people to handwritten letter weapons and to boost security and messy areas have already been set up in the country's capital and the second largest city of benghazi this comes after a wave of rallies across the country some people demand the introduction of the national police force and army libya remains unstable after last year's revolt the government unable to contain power fall is shots. and member of nato staff and a civilian contractor have been killed in eastern afghanistan in an apparent green on blue attack. it's late it's the latest such assault in a country which taliban militants claim as part of their and time nato time texas two thousand u.s. military personnel have now died in afghanistan the complete withdrawal of nato
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troops is due by the end of two thousand and fourteen. this strain of relations between china and japan grew this week just be a flaring up over a chain of islands in the east china sea which both countries claim as their own a number of protests were held in both countries over the round throughout the week taiwan also claims the islands which lie around two hundred kilometers from its coast and are believed to contain large reserves of natural gas south korea's president warned that asia security is becoming increasingly unstable due to the territorial dispute this year of journalist james quite a bit says some world powers are interested in stoking up the conflict. a stance of believe this is about the potential boiling gas reserves that have been estimated to be in that area but i think we have to understand this entire dispute not in terms of the islands themselves this is being played up as a as a nationalist sentiment nationalist fervor it has the potential to to get bigger it
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will see if it does broaden out into the region we see the u.s. starting its asia pacific pivot so i think it actually has an interest in increasing tensions between japan and china because that makes japan ever more eager to accept it with the american military presence which up until now there's been quite strong protest against but now we see them renewing military and joint military exercises in guam etc so so it is increasing the japanese reliance on the american security blanket as that as it were and i think that that plays into american interests in a couple of minutes r.t. talks with a wiki leaks spokesman about the limitations of journalistic freedom and the future of was blowers across the globe to stay with us. all.
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little lives. limitless split. lip. joining our team for our one on one exclusive interview is kristinn hrafnsson the spokesperson for weiqi leaks mr hobson thank you very much for sitting down with r.t. that's where the reports have come out that the u.s.
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now has officially majoring assigned and wiki leaks an enemy of the state what does that mean for joining us on tender hearings well it means that he has a very serious concern that if you actually did it here you would be treated as them enemy an enemy combatant. and we all know what that entails this is an indication that we see going in documents that have surfaced and were were produced yesterday that show that that communicating with we can loose and provided we can use with information in considered is considered communicating with the enemy which is aiding the enemy. we can use is the enemy. and what is we can use it's a platform for whistle blower to get information out to the public we are doing what any media organization should be doing we are doing journalism and the implication is.

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