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for the spread of freedom in the world today are. also noted join to find for the lines of those wounded into terra blasts involve a grant report on the most vulnerable victims of the violence that. the u.k. braces itself for a new wave of immigration as the e.u. live work requirements for ball guerin's and romanians while calls for david cameron to save gone the borders go and hated. the blood residence in new york have a new form of versatility to contend with and that's spreading like wildfire follows on the straight and online.
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hello and welcome to r.t. international twenty four hour news live from moscow my name is you know of our story. doctors in moscow are trying to save the lives of a baby under a young child critically injured in the volga grown terrorist the time they have been brought to the russian capital for specialist treatment after the blast. i will tell you their russian children's clinical hospital it's one of the best such hospitals in the country and the girls are both being treated here now the nine year old received her injuries during the first blast that took place in volgograd on the twenty ninth of december both the girl and her mother have sustained injuries and that's terror attack this second terror attack which hits volgograd less than twenty four hours later on december thirtieth that took place on the trolley bus where both the mother and the grandmother of the three month old baby were killed the girl was said and that is the report according to some of the doctors the girl was saved by
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a blanket in which she was wrapped which prevented her from receiving life threatening injuries from the debris that went flying now it regarding the state of health of both girls the doctors are remaining cautiously optimistic because their injuries are serious and so is their condition overall eighteen people have been brought into law school for treatment of these are some of the more serious cases out of the more than forty people who have sustained injuries thirty four people have been killed in the two terror attacks in volgograd traditionally new year's is one of the biggest holidays in the country but obviously this is david has had been seriously dampened by the horrific attacks in volgograd in fact of the first three days of the year are declared days of mourning in the volgograd region there is also and alerts a fifteen day long alerts for heightened terror. danger in the region as well and the mood is also exacerbated by the fact that there are thousands of police who
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have been brought in from other regions as well as internal troops who are literally calming the city of all grab and the region looking for possible clues and also of course to prevent any other terror attacks from happening again so obviously a very desperate kind of trying time for the volgograd region at the moment. police involved of iran. detained more than seven hundred people in the first twenty four hours after the blast amid a counter terror operation on r.t. dot com we've got even more details for you including those suspected of being behind that starts the latest footage and analysis. is just over twenty four hours since the u.k. lifted its seven year migration restrictions on rumania and bulgaria following an e.u. wide ruling police say most britons are ready to welcome migrants but only if they integrate and work hard however a quarter say they want immigration come by no matter what e.u.
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law say. reports now on the how the u.k. is bracing itself for the influx. leading up to the new year the british government hadn't released any estimates about the number of remain ians ambo gary and that they expected to arrive in britain now that immigration restrictions have been lifted for them and that since he hasn't done much to allay the fears of the british public and although romanians and bulgarians now have every right to live and work freely anywhere within the european union of skepticism and public concerns over mass immigration a rich an all time high if you're coming to claim benefits you shouldn't that shouldn't be allowed and also if you flag your work you shouldn't be able to go on claiming benefits you should be asked to return to your country but the latest report by the institute of public policy research dismissed these as symbolic gestures saying that person can cope with very many and ambo garion migration
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according to the paper instead of alarming the public the government merely needs to implement some minor contingency measures in order to help schools and housing stretch this deadline has been known about for precisely seven years so the idea that we should be rushing around panicking about it now it's completely absurd it's the duty of not just government but all over the years to be response by action to explain the facts which are on the whole margarines are considerably less likely to claim benefits that are very different and remain in diplomats to say that their citizens are deeply offended by that portrayal as scroungers and criminals in the u.k. press they point out that most of their citizens are hardworking and will contribute to british society something that economists here a happy to back up it's quite important for politicians to step back and explain that this is not the end of the world but on the whole immigration and indeed free
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movement within europe and you know been quite beneficial to the u.k. economy despite the politicians tough talk in the tabloid headlines fears of a flood of migrants have been dismissed as nonsense and according to remain in officials most of their countrymen would prefer to live in spain or italy anyway. judging by the weather here you can blame them probably boy k. i'd see london. and write a journalist john wind believes it's wrong to our tongue the migrants because it's a two way road old be available evidence is the migration to britain. and it's positive both in terms of cultural enrichment and economic investment if you just take the health service for one example we are a national health service would be nonexistent with migrant labor levels of skill. doctors can solve the clinicians we have to remember that one point six
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million britons british nationals are working through the u. and they enjoy the benefits of that so if we start setting up you shouldn't draw benefits from migrants we can expect a quid to cool cool. in europe owns us to tough it can only challengers are becoming more and more extreme. that's a commonality international right wing groups are gaining ground from the u.k. to greece and their voices are said to get louder with key european parliamentary elections a living in the spring. and also later this hour the olympic says he has new tracks are not just for the athletes this time stay with us for a look at the newest addition to soldiers infrastructure that will whisk sports fans to the venue in super quick time. a new form of violence has hit the streets of new york and police that seem unable or unwilling to do anything to stop it moreno burton eye has more now on the new gang
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grey's gang craze that's spreading fear across the city. you're walking down the street minding your own business and without warning police say they are investigating yet another knockout attack attackers mainly in their teens targeting victims at random it's called the knockout game the goal of this violent and twisted so called game is to knock a stranger unconscious with a single punch a feared phenomenon across the nation the ongoing brutality has claimed lives in at least three u.s. states here in new york city more than ten people have been randomly assaulted among the youngest a twelve year old student among the oldest a seventy six year old woman was walking along warman avenue when a man struck her in the head this man too scared to show his face on camera says he was attacked last month while walking home from work surrounded me one of them as i tried to get away one of them has stepped out towards me and. with the
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clothes is hit me in the face in some cases suspects have been arrested and charged however exacerbating the problem these videos uploaded on you tube have been viewed by millions raising concerns about copycat attacks many knockouts have taken place in broad daylight as victims were walking through their own neighborhoods and as the n.y.p.d. a department of thirty four thousand officers continue struggling to curb the string of violence citizens are seeking alternatives to stay safe. former n.y.p.d. officer rabbi gary moskowitz is offering his seventh degree black belt skills for free to knock out victims and others seeking protection we're going to someone who works worker you must learn how to be a where you're more for how to fight if some go through time where the knockout attacks are for him and for him ready to moskowitz believes are likely motivated by
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gang initiation something the n.y.p. . he hasn't officially acknowledged if they acknowledge that there's a guy who had a problem is they have to really try to curb all the gangs and they can't do that so fast there so a lot of times they don't want to put a name on something right away because if they put a name one of them they have to go away or through our t. reached out to the n.y.p.d. to find out what america's most powerful police department is doing to combat the knockout epidemic our questions and interview requests were ignored it is not fair to ask any police for parm to be able to be assigned to everybody in the shrewd they can protect the miles and miles of new york city streets the big apple's mass surveillance system does actually allow officials to know where and when many of the crimes are occurring but so far filming the knockouts hasn't helped to prevent them marina port ny artsy new york. mysterious fumes are rising from the meltdown sites. a big company responsible for clearing out that was nuclear
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disaster sr noble has failed to explain the nature of the stain saying it's true way to accept approach read more on this that's not a dot com. this is one explosive entry into the record books the world's tallest building helping to by heart is the world's largest fire was just play four hundred thousand rockets heralding in a riot of color check out the stunning footage on a dock. on their way to antarctica the crew of the i can to make sure the face many challenges. here you have to look out for yourself crashing on to rocks trapped in pack ice in extreme conditions and a thing can happen and article always comes up with surprises you have to keep your eyes open because if there's always something going wrong the ship carries huge reserves of water food fuel as well as
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helicopters and people able to survive extreme conditions they're ready for anything even an apocalypse she's really an incredible ship calling all antarctica stations this is academic a field of radio check please respond. this is the media leave us so we leave the baby. by the sea potion security for your party there's a good. shoes that no one is asking with the guests that you deserve answers from it's all politics. are today. this is not international it's good to have you with us let's move on now and nothing seems to be able to stop europe lurch to the political right with only
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tentative signs of economic growth and precious little good news for deeply indebted countries like greece and front it's a movement that seems difficult to reverse peter all of a takes a closer look at a continent in search of new answers to hard problems. from the d.l. in britain in the north to golden dawn in greece and the south far right groups are making their voices heard in europe. this financial crisis affected everyone and it has allowed the right wing organizations to give people someone to blame for their problems it's those people's fault that is how they were cruet greece has seen a marked increase in support of the far right and neo nazi groups golden dawn and organization the right did by their critics is hooligans and third heralded by their supporters as the savior for greece for the greeks and they systematical
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the not only brits and cultivate. but the attack systematic and. present golden dawn have made it the most they have elected officials on their books including current greek m.p. elias custody out us it's not only in politics that extreme right to abuse a permeating this goal celebration by. this so the midfielder banned for life from the national team despite his claims that he didn't know what the salute meant but the clearest indicator of the popularity of the far right will be when europeans go to the polls in may to vote in the e.u. parliamentary elections one of those parties on the rise and france's muddy national front. on the european people are realizing that the use in them part of
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a soviet union that in fact is destroying their freedom despite insistences that they want to take part in the political discourse we've seen repeated violent clashes involving these groups even in some of the most stable nations like austria where around a third of people voted for parties that are considered the right wing in a recent election. so we need to slow down immigration i have nothing against foreigners but enough is enough. e.u. is saying where the money should go to allow again poor countries on its own country and did he used to wouldn't be like. dictate everything. it used to be that party's interest spruced and the e.u. second no it's only you. it seems as long as europe's finances continue
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to languish in the red more and more its people are seeking answers to the right peter all of germany. undiano as bond is an expert in social trends and he says the poor state of the economy explains europe's lean to the far right. the financial crisis is really to keep the smart these parties have gained support recent years that the crazy said led to distrust of politicians is going to lead to distrust of immigration or immigrants and i think what they're offering is not a very concrete alternative in terms of policy in terms of economic policy support for these parties is really based on you know and dislike of the established political regime whatever that is and so people are looking for some alternative and these parties come in and provide that but i don't think it's clear to people what they actually represent or what the consequences of their policy would be.
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later today marks the kinds that puts his finger on one of the reasons europe is trying to match from its economic doldrums politicians who simply don't know what they're doing. we now know that people who are in charge of economics know absolutely nothing about money for example none of their economic models include money they just are modeling based on certain assumptions that don't include debt so in the u.k. economy as close to a thousand percent debt to g.d.p. inclusive a bank their national debt household debt corporate debt that's a thousand percent what you iceland before blew up but i was born tells us this is a good this is a recovery this is good news and this to paper the times of london carries a story saying he's the britain of the year he's the clout of the year he should be getting the clout of the air meanwhile the clown association over there at the festival of red nose day what i call comic relief they say they're out there
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actually investing in cigarette companies gambling companies energy companies they're the ones investing in the worst the worst of the worst in terms of companies so the real clowns are investing in death and destruction and this guy is not supposed to be a clown is out there doing a cloud team getting people more into debt. there's just over a month to go before the winter olympics start insulting and the final preparations are underway and the city. took a ride to the venue aboard a specially billed state of the all train less now than it. there's a new olympic track in town but this one is not just for the athletes so she's got a line has a new lead mark a state of the art railway station which will help seamlessly transport the tens of thousands of sports fans to the games come february so the same thousand people
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will go through this terminal at the adler station going towards the coastal cluster where the olympic park is as well as in the mountainous. so let's take a look at how long it takes you. to one of the venue. security is paramount but keeping people moving is really is also a priority especially when dealing with so many people who are you to the city. this is the hub that'll give visitors where they need to be throughout the olympics and paralympics. mind you in your way in a new country can be daunting particularly if there's a new language that you haven't seen before now what so she as well as the administration have done is made things easy for you making all those signs in both english and russian so you never again is easy. as well as the games these strains will be getting from you know one spends zipping
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around this year as well as world cup spectators come twenty eighteen. really really very new. very comfortable. connecting the area's peaks and valleys. construction won an international award for some tricky tonally through the environmentally sensitive blend. efforts which have paid off to give passengers a more pleasant one. fifteen minutes later you just knew from the subtopic call palm city of i'd love and now you are here. the beautiful mountains of the cool. thirty minutes later. andrew finally made it to our follow destination with
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a glance it's a little bit cold here. was two we're going to warm you up with more from the be on the olympics with me tell them with a in the senate seat obviously lympics so i will leave you with that a very warm welcome from sochi. stay tuned to also international as we have more reports from the winter olympics our city throughout this week. showed you more of the twenty fourteen olympics what's this police line on the line is so special as the russian resort prepares to welcome the world power the games should be in the city's present and future what more sochi will bring you this is the moment they're reporting from a very cold and snowy windy mountainous tough beyond the olympics but the bong might say. on our team. and now for some more global
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headlines this hour and clashes have erupted between pro morsi for taxes and supporters of the army in egypt leaving today ten people were arrested after the fighting broke out of the city of alexandria tensions have a race and after the interim government branded the muslim brotherhood a terrorist group last week hundreds of people have died the rest of course the trip offer for president mohamed morsi was deposed by the army injury by last year . three bombs have gone off in quick succession outside a hotel in these somali capital mogadishu killing eleven people officials say one of the first explosions was a suicide attack the radical islamist group al-shabaab said it's responsible for the blast at the hotel is often used by government officials and is one of the most secure in the city. about fifteen thousand ukrainian nationalists have taken to the streets of kiev they march. to
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commemorate the one hundred fifth anniversary of step on monday or it was a controversial political figure who's still divides opinion some mostly in the west of the country see him as a heroic leader of the liberation movement while others call him a traitor pointing out his collaboration with nazi germany against the soviet union . conditions in a refugee camp in south sudan are reaching crisis point as thousand struggled to find enough clean water at least one hundred twenty thousand people have fled their homes many have come to this camp in the council juba an army official has said fighting between the government and rebels is still ongoing but despite this talks between the two sides are expected to start with. other latest well skilled gratian is underway will be people on board a russian research vessel it's been stuck in the ice in the antarctic for over a week now helicopter has already airlifted eighty forty eight passengers to a nearby chinese ship from there they will be taken to on
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a. train an ice breaker to two people i said to bad luck you waited a while between two to strong russian crew remain on board to try to free the ship from dealings. and coming up next i report on another slightly lucky a group of scientists who packed up baggies most straps on that and had it on times and stay with us. recently the federal reserve system celebrated its one hundredth birthday yeah the big con game that just a few years ago no one seemed to know about has been in place for one hundred years so let's celebrate the federal reserve by remembering all their accomplishments since nine hundred thirteen firstly they've managed to take the printing of money
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out of the hands of the us government and thus out of the hands of us voters i what it comes to money who needs to mock received representation anyways they also managed to whittle away the dollars tagging the gold until nixon finally said forget gold let's print our way out of vietnam because there is no link between the dollar and gold the purchasing power of the dollar has reduced by at least twenty three times since the fed came into being lovely but what about the next hundred years well if the recent rounds of quantitative easing are any sign of things to come then we are going to be seeing a lot more inflation and big private bankers getting richer while we all get poorer bad people generally don't survive one hundred years but bad systems sadly can go on and on and on forever but that's just my opinion. why is the price of gold so high. demand global demand. gold is money.
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the value of the only plays we have to live of the water that we need to survive it's not compared to bill i mean gold we're not going to eat gold we're not going to bait with gold. we're not going to drink up what clearly what amal is and is in a desperate economic situation absolutely right what we're running to do is say they're for any kind of economic development from the outside is going to be a benefit their only purpose is to extract as much money as possible to feed into the global financial system. with me or a part of the geo political economic system that's extremely exploited or. first of all is a question whether mining should even be carried out altogether can it be done in
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a way which doesn't destroy people's lives resources environment will you know those are pretty serious questions mining is not a what a moment problem it's happening in asia in africa and south america and central america in mexico and it's even happening in canada and the united states. cape town south africa the i condemning few other of diesel electric research vessel the sport. flag to show other pilot his opponent an officer with unrivaled knowledge of these waters he still has to ship out into the atlantic and then returns to dock. this is the very last opportunity for several weeks to call home with a cell phone very soon all mobiles will be far out of range the ship is setting
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sail for a vast and inaccessible area if there's any kind of emergency they'll be no one to provide any kind of help. the russian ships sail south to the land of eternal ice and snow to antarctica. the first officer will now explain the code of conduct on board there are twenty three passengers aboard the i could make sure they're off and for some this is their first trip to the antarctic zone but for one passenger it's become a familiar journey this is the twenty sixth time he's followed this route. back in one thousand nine hundred sixty four. trip we went. who was the first time i felt so acutely just how far away.
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ten days and nights of ocean like. this is. as you can see there is nothing there. any of the ships just icebergs. no one to relay messages except. ships or rescue centers or miles away now. much antarctic autumn winter in the southern hemisphere begins at the same time as the northern summer several times over the short summer season the academics will approach the coast of the most remote. final voyage of the year they must deliver almost a year's worth of food and fuel to the ice stations and take.
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