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this is. today. people in the united states. more than one hundred. part of america now favors some form of gun control especially in the wake of tragic mass shootings. while the other is getting ready to fight against any significant regulations they're preparing for what they call the invasion of feds by arming themselves to the teeth. and we actually got two that are very different
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than what i set up with out there and we're now out of that ambushes and i would be really qualified right. or you know it is the basis of. a police chief in pennsylvania mark kessler is training private citizens to become snipers and resist what they call a tyrannical government if need be trust me when i tell you this i mean i will take my uniform off and i will stand with freedom before i stand with the ironical folks absolutely not i will not in any way shape or form support anything that goes against the constitution or the second amendment sheriff associations from eleven states said they would ignore any law passed in washington that would significantly regulate guns we won't enforce federal regulations or federal laws were not required so there's a separation of powers in and we won't there is a tradition in american thought. of states doing what they want despite what the federal government says of course that led to the civil war well now we see
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a revival of the same kind of philosophy well we don't like what washington says so we're going to do our own thing we have the right to do it well no they don't they're part of this country whether they like it or not and and federal laws will be enforced. the obama administration says they're not going to take away people's guns they just want to ban certain types of assault rifles which are more appropriate for war then for civilian defense but which have become the weapon of choice used in mass shootings in america the administration also wants to enforce background checks on all gun sales currently forty percent of weapons in the u.s. are sold without any background check but gun rights advocates see it as the first step towards disarming the nation but will be more bad like she believes a belt he or in the future of the people got to answer that would happen while people like jim are gearing up for the second coming of hitler supporters of gun control points to staggering statistics the gun
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murder rate in the us is almost twenty times higher than in the next twenty two richest nations combined that's unimaginable in any other industrial democracy that an argument would be made in favor of owning guns for the purposes of overthrowing the government and made by a high court solution. making democracy stronger. by guns which are most likely to cure your own children america's split over priorities according to the pew research center currently fifty percent of americans say controlling gun ownership is the more important priority while forty six percent say it is to protect the right of americans to own guns people choose different ways to stand up for liberty as they see it one owner of a pizza shop in virginia beach offers a fifteen percent. with guns all they have to do is show me that they're carrying
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a weapon. or that their concealed weapons permit and. miscellany says eighty percent of his customers have brought guns into the pits introduced the deal one even came in with an a k forty seven one question people here talk about protecting their freedoms with weapons that are designed for war to these people have such a little. system to the point. it is not enough to secure their right. to do that in washington. well it looks like americans will now learn about weapon laws at a very early age the story of a ten year old boy taken into custody after not.
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happy with. a joint force of. troops. in the military campaign against islamist rebels in mali that's after thirteen soldiers were killed in fighting in the north i mean while the u.s. has deployed one hundred troops. to assist the french led intervention with intelligence support for the. war. president. agency unesco a quote is valuable contribution to stability in my social justice activist officials
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and manji says the award is encouraging further foreign intervention in africa. so what is this reward actually encouraging it presumably encouraging others to follow the example of the french over invading africa of occupied territories in africa it's an invasion on behalf of nato and the u.s. and its africa troops and it's a little economic and political interests of empire to flee or france the problem here is that this is a political crisis in money and can be resolved only by political means by sending in the warriors the troops the planes and the bombing actually doesn't resolve the problem and as we can see it's actually exacerbate it and they've claimed that they have been invited to come into mali and buy a government but it is being an illegitimate government and it's outrageous that the u.n. should sanction such or such
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a policy i guess that unesco feels that this is what what needs to be rewarded. this is a fierce clashes between palestinians and israeli defense forces erupted across the west bank capping a week of protests in support of hunger striking palestinian prisoners in israeli jails dozens of demonstrators reportedly got injuries from tear gas and rubber bullets used in response to them holding stones and burning tires for palestinian prisoners have been on hunger strike for more than two hundred days now two of them held without trial and two others rearrested after being released in a prisoner exchange deal a deterioration in their conditions has led to widespread calls for their release. officials warning of a bigger crisis if the israeli government fails to listen the u.n. chief has also called to act but policy and media analyst honey mahmoud says the international pressure on israel is simply not in the. media solution that comes up
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to everybody's mind right now is just an immediate release of palestinian prisoners you don't have to go through. and process in order to get a fair trial if there was anything let alone most of the prisoners were actually released and. deal last year and they were. kidnapped one more time and put in prison again so the whole thing is unfair. and prisoners on the other hand i really wish as every other palestinian which is. national community human rights organization international organization just put more pressure on israel and especially the legal system because it just very unfair . by a lot of injustice the word the palestinian as we are constantly seen as a lower class or people who don't really deserve any rights most people enjoy in
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the world. and palestinian prison is not the only issue is courting controversy on later this hour here on our we report on how would allow the u.s. israeli company to drill for oil on land internationally considered part of syria. and syria itself rebel group pulls out of key international meetings aimed at helping and the bloody civil war made fresh outbreaks of violence. or at a time of this pos the time in the fashion industry everything revolves around women being told and slim and men well jack and muscular but as consumers often don't match these ideals it seems some designers are now starting to change with the times perhaps proving you don't need to look perfect to hit the catwalk his political report. yeah very odd he said try to model and say character means feigning knowledge small or that is anything he hasn't got every
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kind of couch you can think of that's what we supply meets robin he's a successful fashion model he works for london agency i'll be representing over a thousand mortals aged eighteen to one hundred in the most diverse shapes and sizes it's really important to her current surprises in the industry and i think you know there's enough good looking people around. me why i'm not thinking you know kind of people with quirky you know expressive prices get far more work on the right fashion and advertising is changing to make room for models who look more like real people do you think now there's a strong the demand for people on your models because people are so bored of looking at the normal you know six foot to have a person order that looks exactly right you know people's body shapes in place and so. we should really embrace them really katie green found out all about the pressures of the fashion industry when she was chosen to be the face of wonderbra
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and signed to a major modeling agency they asked me for me being a memo told me i needed to lose to start now i'm five foot ten and a size twelve i wouldn't it's been about the bones you know i'm perfectly healthy as it is and they wanted me to lose too so that's a size eight i called my parents after the meeting just in floods of tears saying that i can come to fats be a model five years and she's not only working as a successful plus size model but it's also campaigning to ban underweight models from catwalks and fashion spreads it's all persons the functions i was this person is a big campaign that also somebody who looks so small and none of us no more doubts can ever be made here is the very sort of fun to see related industry it's all based on airbrushing and nothing in these magazines is real the majority of british women now measure in a size fourteen or above. design a sample size that a skinny model was down the catwalk is a minuscule size zero the difference is huge big brands are beginning to realize
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that consumers want to see models that they can identify with major fashion design as a tapping into the changes and introducing largest size says differently some type of shake up going on in the industry enough big you know in the future you are different you see that this becomes more the norm and we probably won't call it anymore it will be just the fashion at the end of the day businesses want to make money so if there's a market there where you haven't actually tapped into a new you've got to do is create a bigger size the number of business men business women never want to do that in the same model is over you know who's one of my models sees the new model is done for you my job campaigns levi days on calvin klein are these classes so you know of a suit most even down there so you know he's a supermodel for the most halls of u.k. women now officially plus size and individuality suddenly on trend it seems that the fashion industry is finally waking up to reality. at sea
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london. well it is good to have you with us here in oxford today more international news after this very quick break. british. markets. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. the no holds barred look at the global financial headlines kaiser reports.
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it's a. quarter past four in the afternoon on saturday here in moscow with me. syria is a key opposition group the syrian national coalition says it's pulling out of a series of international gatherings looking to resolve the deadly civil conflict and the group will skip the friends of syria meeting in rome as well as shuttle
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talks in russia and america and what it sees as a total lack of international condemnation of the assad government and the rebels accused about because of multiple civilian killings with the same accusations being pinned on them open. militias are widely suspected of being behind a devastating bomb blast in damascus on thursday that is thought of killed around one hundred people and adding to the tension rebel fighters have reportedly launched attacks against hezbollah targets of the syrian lebanese border activist chandan believes the syrian conflict is being deliberately pushed across the frontier. but in fear it is trying to orchestrate in syria is also trying to impact on his blog which is a historical revenge act especially seeing much of the resistance movement hizbullah expelled the israeli occupation in two thousand and also beat them in a battle in july two thousand and six now an open confrontation with hizbollah by means of nato or particularly the white settlers on
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a state will probably is not the ideal situation the ideal situation is to get brown skinned people to do it themselves light like they developed in the in the lebanese civil civil war so for the west it's an ideal situation doesn't matter how much what capacity. say of the other terrorist are going in syria it's the ideal situation is for them to ratchet up tensions against his below and to really not divide and rule but divide and destroy you which is the name of the imperialist game currently and israel could already be trying to capitalize on the syrian crisis damascus is busy fighting rebels at home israel has given a us company a license for oil exploration in the golan heights that's next from syria but internationally still considered to be its territory fall asleep reports. it's all decided last year to allow for oil and gas exploration in the go allowed djimi energy was awarded the license to drill but the new jersey based company still
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needs further work permits for drilling to commence and this is a process that could still take several years the company is headed by none other than the golan heights residents and a former general and could cabinet minister the company's shareholders reportedly also include rupert murdoch and one of the company's advisors is former u.s. vice president dick cheney geological tests have indicated the potential for oil and foreign oil discovery in the golan heights which is all captured from syria back in the one nine hundred sixty seven six day war in one nine hundred eighty israel and mixed the area in a move that is not recognized internationally in the strategic area has seen exciting extensive israeli settlement construction it is also the signs of a major israeli wind turbine project the golan stymies has has been at the heart of previous talks between israeli and syrian leaders damascus is demanding its full return and there is concern that as the syrian revolt threatens the president
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bashar assad's rule israel is digging in its heels on the golan heights there is also an observation that on the eve of almost every high level visit to israel by american officials the israeli government has without fail angered the americans by coming up for example with announcements of settlement expansion in the west bank president obama is due to visit israel at the end of march and no doubt the state department is likely to criticize this permit as they do not recognize the area as being part of israel. correspondent paula slayer right there well online for you at the moment egypt is in the grip of anti government protests and the collapsing economy and it seems the government is braced for further violence after reports reveal tens of thousands of canisters with tear gas are on their way from the united states to cairo. also on line for you u.s. scientists develop a non-organic zombie cell that not only copies its living prototype but perhaps
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even out performs it those details on the website. the u.k. has been stripped of its aaa crown in a huge jolt to the british government moody's rating agency says there are years more of trouble ahead for the country with its growing debt the opposition dubbed the move a catastrophic failure by the british finance chief but he remains adamant that is austerity policy will not change the fessor of economics jack russell has says worse is yet to come for the u.k. under its current strategy this is just the beginning of a continued slowing in the u.k. economy and also its implications not just in the u.k. but elsewhere that quantitative easing may help your banking system but it doesn't really grow new economy was also the most bustling so long for the u.k. is even more deficits and debt leaving the e.u.
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is way trying to protect the banks the london banks which is number one priority the chairman of course you know in the euro there's a shift less austerity more financial transaction taxes more taxing in the bank system and i think. cameron's these are coming and he's going to try to shield the london thanks from all that i know just a bit later this hour here on our team max kaiser and stacy her but present a rather gloomy way for europeans to escape their growing economic hardship. side by roller coaster of course is a european who's invented this aesthetic death machine and that looks like the solution to the economic crisis across europe so it's banker assisted suicide so this is different than police assisted suicide or people run out into a hail of bullets hoping to get killed because they have lost all hope here it's banker assisted suicide so you let your bankers perform the glock rollercoaster of financial appox death machine and with the hope that you won't
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survive because you'd rather not live in a world where barclays bank runs your government like so many puppets on a string. this is on to the online but off limits iceland could become the first western nation to introduce web censorship was it a lot internet pornography and the government claims the move is necessary to protect children but it's already being challenged by freedom of speech activists. from the u.k. pirate party says the ban could be used for an all out clampdown on web freedom. we see another area of the world where being eroded asuncion leads proposals that show you have to gamble lack of technical knowledge or behold to mark hundred polish our politicians under the real objection to the it's how opposed or is that
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there is no magic switch that we can push that will actually do what's being proposed it's actually using the same kind of technology which is indistinguishable from our kind of filtering so by the systems used in our around the world now there's going to harley bar for installing it but once you do you it can be used for any kind we often hear governments raising internet freedom abroad so for example in the context of the arab spring but i am unable to owner at home. and to yemen to open up the r.t. world updated so where troops are reportedly shot a protester dead and wounded nearly ten more during clashes in the city of aden that's days after four people were killed during demonstrations to mark the one year anniversary of the president being elected a southern yemenis have longed for for independence from the north and they want to
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build a socialist and fair state. six underground storing nuclear waste a leaking in washington state the governor says the report is indeed disturbing but insists that there's no immediate health risk to humans at a site where there are two hundred aging tanks holding millions of liters of radioactive material is the most contaminated nuclear area in america. at least two people are being killed as heavy floods wreak havoc across australia's northern coast an evacuation order has been issued for residents saying the bad weather is likely to last and put lives at risk and the country is frequently hit by severe weather during the summer season with swings between heat waves and to wrench will rain for. a recent study on the use of three d. printers for biomedical use proofs parts of a man's body can be recreated with just some injectable gel made of living cells and what about using such technology there to resurrect
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a complete human being from the past. and this one is the streets of new york to find out just who people would like to see back on earth. who would you three d. print from history this week let's talk about that i mean reported bring so in the life of a character oh yeah like super mario or. their elmo yeah i got it thirty were my best friends oh someone you know that's a good idea to frederick douglass. luther king. and malcolm x. do you think that they would appreciate where society is today to be honest with true there would be a little disappointed abraham lincoln you have the classic president right is that
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we're everybody says no no and said that yes i mean lincoln's pretty hot great nel you know people like lincoln him walking around his beard be good yeah yeah and he'd be like what the how did you do with this country wow i've been that boy that i guess the purpose of these courses is to see you know how the past would deal with the president yeah definitely what do you how do you think they would deal with that i mean how would mozart deal with music sampling you know reproductions of like that that would be amazing to see what he would do he would probably lay off the auto and you don't know the bottom line is three d. printing technology is developing extremely fast so let's just hope the people in control of it use it for the good of humanity.
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you know just a moment here on our t.v. mad max means max keiser the kaiser reporter just a sack. all of those north korean scamps added again another nuclear test in north korea has made all the headlines trust me nuclear missiles are something worth being concerned over but haven't we heard this song and dance before all the way back in two thousand and two the north koreans according to the b.b.c. ruled that they have a secret weapons program and turned their young beyond nuclear reactor back on since then every once in a while a missile flies and people say the war is coming and silence then another test of some sort shocked.

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