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leverage surely to curb it was to build a new it's most sophisticated robot which on fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything change mission to teach creation why it should care about humans in green this is why you should care what you only on the dog call. the latest diplomatic marathon over syria results and you know lateral approval of a resolution at the u.n. security council outlining the country's next moves on chemical disarmament. claims of state slavery are fired at qatar as the football community teams up with rights activists over and still hot building its world cup dream at a legal costs to immigrant workers. and faced with a war averse public you can't buy as a man drones expandable mercenaries and propaganda to fire up the national spirit.
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the surgeon coming to life in moscow amarin joshua welcome to the program the hague based watchdog says the syrian government should destroy all chemical weapons facilities fine of amber and has also given damascus until the middle of next year to get rid of the poisonous substances it has already developed it's after the u.n. security council unanimously backed the resolution requiring syria to eliminate its arsenal as moscow insisted the document does not authorize immediate use of force if it doesn't comply the details from our new york correspondent. this breakthrough marks the first time the united nations security council has agreed on a binding document concerning syria the resolution unanimously adopted by the
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council requires the verification and destruction of syria's chemical weapons stockpile however while it doesn't mention chapter seven towards the end of the document it does not indicate that immediate use of force would be allowed that this is something that russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov explained in detail while addressing the security council in your book but the movie resolution does not fall under chapter seven of the un charter and does not allow for the automatic use of force reaffirms the agreement reached at the russian american meeting in geneva regarding violations as well as the use of chemical weapons by anyone will have to be carefully investigated by the security council of the united nations so you can see will stand ready to take action under chapter seven of the un charter any incident which is considered a violation of the resolution will have to be approved one hundred percent before any action is taken. resolution also calls for the convening of the geneva
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two peace talks which u.n. secretary general ban ki moon says could happen as soon as november the geneva two is where the syrian government and opposition are supposed to come to the table together to negotiate a peaceful path towards their future and an ultimate end to the two and a half year civil war taking place in that country russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov says that the syrian opposition as well as the government is applied to comply with all measures in the security council resolution that's used in the opening of the responsibility for implementing this resolution lies not only with the government of syria according to the demands of the u.n. security council the syrian opposition also have to cooperate with the u.n. experts. in the meantime u.s. secretary of state john kerry said the precedent setting resolution shows that powerful diplomacy can peacefully disarm the worst weapons however during his
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address to the security council secretary kerry reminded members that the use of force against syria is an option that u.s. president barack obama continues to keep on the table reporting from new york. r.t. well speaking at the u.n. general assembly before the vote foreign minister lavrov said the world is now miles of polar and there's no place for unilateral action against other states without collective approval and it's in contrast to president obama's theory of american exceptionalism which he to founded on the same stage a few days before kevin oh we discussed that with geo political analyst eric draitser let's first of all listen to what a bomb had to say at the u.n. general assembly if we would before i believe america must wait engaged for our own security but i also believe the world is better for some may disagree
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but i believe america is exceptional. in part because we have shown a willingness through the sacrifice of blood and treasure to stand up not only for our own narrow self-interest but for the interests of all when obama says the u.s. has quote a responsibility to act but of course it begs the question does not guarantee it's always going to out responsibly i think that we should be very cautious about this so-called american exceptionalism what obama is asserting is a longstanding principle not only within the political establishment of the united states but within the very psyche of the american people that somehow we're better that somehow we're exceptional and obama is attempting to use that rhetoric as a way of putting himself on a moral high ground above putin above the chinese above any of the so-called troublemakers in the un security council so while it looks to the rest of the world that the united states is a belligerent actor when it comes to syria obama is essentially asserting that no no we are moral we are just and we are righteous. well r.t.l.
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spoken to syria's foreign minister on the sidelines of the un general assembly and he says damascus is willing to comply with a chemical disarmament roadmap why it is worried about possible provocation from rebel forces. we control and we can sing but we are worried that the terrorists think we do also have chemical weapons and they want to use it. to show the west that syria is not going with get to. see the entire interview with serious job diplomat on our web site r.t. dot com. the capital of qatar is growing in leaps and bounds and gearing up for the twenty two twenty twenty two world cup but it's coming at the tragic cost of dozens of lives the football community and rights
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groups accuse the government of treating minor and construction workers like slaves forcing them to work in humiliating and simply inhumane conditions are met some british fans for they are sots on doha. the choice of cast for the twenty twenty two world cup has raised more than just a few eyebrows while football fans wonder how they'll avoid alcohol restrictions if they attend the tournament and players raise concerns over the desert heat an investigation by britain's guardian newspaper has uncovered an altogether more serious control of the city for the twenty twenty two host nation according to the publication nepalese migrants working on major infrastructure projects for the world cup have been subjected to forced labor they've been denied water in extreme heat and they were dying at a rate of almost one a day joining the summer after football fans in london the news merely adds insult to injury after a break to spread to host the twenty eighteen world cup which rejects it so i've
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come to london soho where football fans regularly flood the park to find out what they think. forty four people died in two months you know that's a higher ratio than had almost every damn you know back in the what it was the twenty's and thirty's the my job was first world war standard you know there was a lot of people dying and it sounds like there's not a great deal of governance going on if that's what's happening china was brought around the great campbell with china have having been the olympics. was that they could being encouraged to feel that. the same people because of brought the going into the world. the only way to really make it global is to bring questionable countries into the fold in terms of highlighting to the world do you trust you to go in or trying to turn those around you don't think it's a good thing because you could hollow that because it's opposed to chastize twenty twenty two supreme committee which is responsible for the organization of the
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tournament that has said it is deeply concerned by the allegations and has vowed to investigate them but the next police ambassador to china has already said that abuse of migrant laborers that is so entrenched in the emirates. it might as well be called an open jail so for those watching from the sidelines here in london or indeed from pubs like these it raises questions over whether or not cast should be afforded the privilege of hosting the international tournament reporting from london i'm part. of a golf researcher at human rights watch told r.t. that qatar has a long history of neglecting workers' rights to the government's job to respond to the allegations and we've got a geisha is our very credible no everyone knows what the problem is this is not rocket science and this is not a question of money it's a question of enforcing the good laws getting rid of the bad laws. for prosecuting offenders and the car can do that it's just a question of whether it's willing to go the extra mile and to be called up
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a leader in the region where we are you know my coworkers rate is a real serious issue it has been for a very long time so there has been purity but employers many of them most of whom are county i'm not as old as the pretty horrific abuses which have been reviewed all again. now for the first time in over thirty years the leaders of iran and the u.s. have spoken to each other directly following their rare phone conversation barack obama said he hoped the stalemate over to iran's nuclear ambitions could be solved soon but he said there was no guarantee of success and there are still some serious obstacles america's top ally israel remains skeptical about the softer approach iran voiced at the u.n. general assembly prime minister netanyahu labeled it a smokescreen and said to iran can't be trusted alice believe the toughest hurdle to a solution is a strong and tehran lobby was in the us author and historian gerald horne told r.t.
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that their influence on the president could prove decisive. united states needs iran to help it pull out successfully from afghanistan in two thousand and fourteen recall that in two thousand and one the iranians were very helpful to then u.s. president george w. bush in terms of helping to dislodge the taliban from power iran can also be helpful with regard to the crisis in iraq with bombings at a level not seen since two thousand and six and two thousand and seven the problem is that the israeli lobby in the united states is very powerful not least in mr obama's own democratic party coalition and it is no secret that mr netanyahu the prime minister of israel is itching to launch military strikes against iran nuclear facilities given such pressures it's unclear how these diplomatic talks will turn out his god billions in the bank hates the euro but as a fan of the death pounds he made frank strong. she is way into austria's
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parliament on the back of a surge of euroscepticism party talks to him later in the program. and the radical breeding pool on europe's doorstep and is almost movement outlawed in russia and most of the e.u. spreads to ukraine reportedly luring young muslims to join the syrian rebels the details are at. wealthy british style. time to try to find. markets. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for
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a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. welcome back here with our tino mercenaries drones and cyber warfare may be the only way forward for the u.k.
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military according to a study put together for the country's ministry of the fans it turns out that army chiefs are worried dads the british public just won't be sold on war anymore so they are looking at how to reinvigorate the warrior spirit as laura smith explains . how to sell a war to a british public that's not buying that's the topic of the latest study by the ministry of defense reacting to what the paper calls a wrong assumption that the british people has become risk averse in a nutshell the paper says it's not the people don't want war it's that they don't understand how it will benefit them so in an effort to explain war better the think tank makes some recommendations to make a large investment into drone suggesting that if people in foreign countries they killed at arms length the british public mind so much second use more contractors a.k.a. must raise rather than british soldiers to lessen worries about casualties. use
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more special forces soldiers because apparently the last of soldiers doesn't have such an impact on the public because their role is perceived as inherently more risky and full something military families are already calling disgraceful reduce the profile of repatriation ceremonies for sessions of hearses carrying coffins straight to the union jack when bodies are brought back from afghanistan. but a war weary british public isn't keen on having its opinions swayed and is particularly adamant about keeping repatriation the ceremonies in the public. saying i should be respected for what they've done and we should be aware that it was just more just a. little. thing they can do. publish to write. a thing basically to shouldn't be going to war so it's
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really trying to avoid war rather than try to make it sound it makes an interesting way the paper appears prescient as it was written before the british parliament voted against getting involved in syria under the immense weight of public opinion but the. it seems unlikely that the public will be manipulated into supporting conflict quite as easily as they even the ministry of defense admits that the current a version to war is the result of a people let's better informed and an opposition that's more sophisticated. perhaps piles of drones could be an idea for britain's civilian aircraft at least they don't fall asleep mid flight like more than half of the u.k.'s pilots who admitted dozing off at the joystick at least once more in doubt on our website. and also there sued for science and us christian group once the kansas education board and court for teaching children about evolution and global warming saying it violates
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people's religious freedom the genesis of the stories as our teeth dot com. right to see. first street. and i think the church. on our reporters with their. instrument. to be in the. when austrians vote in their parliamentary election on sunday it'll be an unusual ballot for europe because they're doing it while enjoying a fairly robust economy even so the euro skeptic parties are polling strongly and could get a third of the vote in all of our current was a flamboyant billionaire or leader of one group. the latest polling information ahead of sunday's election here in austria suggests that the country will see
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a return of the so-called grand coalition between the social democrats and the conservative people's party however this election has seen a rise in the amounts of people turning towards euro skeptic parties now to talk a little bit more about that i'm joined by the founder of one of those here a skeptic parties mr frank thanks very much for talking to me why has your skepticism called the imagination in austria we are nuts get this i mean this. i'm very much for european unity and so on which is always thought that come with currency doesn't make sense it's economic and not viable and all the science at that doesn't work now do you think that brussels currently has too much say over the sovereignty of nations like austria while a candid. perrie's in. each country because each country has a certain culture for and that's in thousands a year as a and each country must. govern down destiny
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and but on the other hand the european unity would be that people can move freely around and products could be moved around freely but again the currency just doesn't work now how important to the rest of the e.u. is they selection taking place in austria well. i don't think we will get a majority at this time but we have set principles and dollars would be tax reforms and parliamentary reforms. and to parliamentary reform so we hope to reduce the power of politicians and that citizens representatives will have more say in government. thank you very much for talking to me frank stronach the founder of team stronach party running in this
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year's austrian elections austria might well be carving a safe passage through europe's financial turmoil but as you'll see in a kaiser report later this hour the shocks keep jolting the global world of business. ben moshe's. the insurance giant which took eighty five billion of bailout money from the american taxpayer said that congressional outrage at the ensuing bonuses paid to these executives in a failed fraudulent phony financial products unit was quote just as bad as the deep south lynching. that cracker on wall street sees a kinship with the way blacks were lynched you know here's what i think black america should do in light of this revelation they should demand reparations for having built the united states of america they are owed by some calculations that this was
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an issue a few years ago five to seven trillion dollars in cash right now black america this cracker thinks you are not what it is suffering of taking billions in bonus money is equivalent to you building into our culture that he now profits from i'm a victim i was up a few of the billions of dollars of bail this is the real the victim oh i can't stand it. now take a look at some other stories from around the world anger crowds in bahrain have clashed with security forces in protest at the arrest of a prominent opposition figure former m.p. hollywood marzouk was taken into custody charged with inciting terrorism police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the sauza as to try to get to pearl square the cradle of bahrain's long running unrest the opposition is demanding human rights reforms and accuses the government of conducting a ferocious crackdown. to the forces in sudan of opened fire
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on demonstrators killing another four people in protests which have ranged all the rest is rooted in the cotton fuel subsidies approved last week by president bush air rights groups believe it total of fifty four people have been shot dead driving anger over the policies increasingly lethal crackdown calls are growing for bashir to and he's almost a quarter century in power. out of greece as far a gold dawn party along with more than a dozen of its members and a policeman have been arrested and it follows the murder of a prominent anti-fascist earlier this month by a self professed golden dawn supporter the party has become greece's third largest but is better known for terrorizing immigrants and attacking political rivals no party leader has been arrested in greece since the collapse of the military john to in nine hundred seventy four. the number of killed after a residential building collapse in mumbai on friday has risen to twenty nine more
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than forty six people have been rescued including young children but many more are still trapped in the rubble decorator has been arrested accused of altering the building's basement which may have caused the block to cave in several buildings in the area have collapsed in the past year. dozens of ukrainians might be fighting alongside the armed rebels in a syria that's according to statements by the syrian ambassador to the country as well as the leader of the ukrainian branch of as tougher year a global islamist organization outlawed in most of europe but the government is legal and active in ukraine and is reportedly encouraging young muslims to go to syria investigates. the one palace in the town of butcher said i all that's left as a reminder of the crimean tatars glory days built centuries before the towers were deported by joseph stalin in the one nine hundred forty s. and repaired did with the u.s.s.r.
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collapsed far half a century they spent in exile the crimean tatars are seven inhabiting the crimean peninsula for more than sixteen hundred years at some point they even had a powerful state of their own part of the awesome an empire and there are those who are clearly unhappy with the current state of things. has the information office of the he is the party in ukraine which officially opened in june he points at the global resurrection of islam and says the time has come to rebuild the global islamic state. we as an organization work on establishing islamic states only in muslim countries like turkey pakistan syria cetera in ukraine russia and european states were not working on changing governments there are calls in our books to establish the callee fought but we always stress it must be done in a peaceful way. but not everyone seems to be buying that in several states including russia and germany has been considered a terrorist organization in its biggest on for example authorities claim the party
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was driving force of the bloodletting two thousand and five on these on riots recently he's been to showcase their expanding following in ukraine at several thousand strong rally in crimea. they say if you're a muslim you must join us and fight infidels and infidel governments ukraine russia the usa if you're not with us then you'll be worse than the infidel and must be killed to their goals and not the enlightenment of muslims their goals a geo political and many unemployed young people fall for their ideas they have already been presidents of underground terrorist cells uncovered and busted by ukraine security service during the most recent grade explosives and extremist books were discovered some of those had come directly from current war zones as authorities have evidence of at least four hundred fifty crimean tanaris fighting in syria on the rebel side investigative journalist says this spells trouble not
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only for crimea but for the whole region it was either for the present wish we knew they used to go to the turkish part of cyprus to supposedly study but in reality they went through combat training now they have syria as a perfect boot camp and after they return they will be so skilled they could explode a powder keg here crimea is like a breeding ground for such movements from here they are exported to russia's caucasus turkey bowl garia and romania and we've got all sorts of radical sects here. nowadays there is still no law in ukraine properly regulating religious sects and there is no legal definition of extremism there are worries now that if the authorities continue turning a blind eye to escalating religious activities in the peninsula one provocative spark like an international glass could easily good night a melting pot right next door to europe let's see russia reporting from crimea in ukraine. now is being ex-president the new top job stacey
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a look at the earnings of former u.s. leaders in a kind of report that's next in our. the mcmillian family in canada has decided to defy time itself and keep their family trapped in one thousand nine hundred six sort of like new age only for one year and not their whole lives so they live in one nine hundred six the family forbids the use of any technology developed after the mid eighty's they want their children to experience the world they grew up in when you had to read books and if you're outside no one could call you and there were no tablet computers to stupefy children at a moment's notice as a parent i have some sympathy with this idea because i like all of you have seen that technology is dumbing us down a lot i mean how often do you have to memorize
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a phone number nowadays and we've all seen bad parents just sit their kids in front of the technology and ignore them to chat on facebook about what they saw on netflix but on the other hand for the first time in human history you have the power of knowledge at your fingertips there is an instructional video to do anything you want on you tube and getting basic information on any scientific or historical topic is one click away if you find the idea of the self-made man romantic the now is your time because anyone who has the will to learn can learn you know i don't come from money without the internet i would definitely not have this job and i'd probably be worshipping at the feet of rush limbaugh deluded by the mainstream media modern technology can make your mind with information or break it with cat videos and dumb trendiness but that's up to you and this is just my opinion.
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welcome to the kaiser report i'm max kaiser you know earlier this week but ben loesch c.e.o. of a.e.g. the insurance giant which took eighty five billion bailout money from the american taxpayer said that congressional outrage at the ensuing bonuses paid to these executives in a failed fraudulent phony financial products unit was quote just as bad as the deep south lynching let me tell you something bob if financial products unit were indeed chased down by a crowd of angry taxpayers and defrauded investors wielding pitchforks and hangman's nooses as you suggest in your.

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