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this golden rice monarchy. don't just say a three month old baby injured in one of the volgograd terror brasses on a ventilator in intensive care we'll have an update from outside the hospital. the u.n. says violence in the central african republic has reached a vicious new level despite french efforts to quell the bloodshed with their own troops and does it land or wells in two bodies lying face down in the sand we report on the mysterious goings on in libya a country now viewed as almost entirely. new watching r.t. international with may and tree farm now doctors say it's still touching go away
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with the condition of a three month old baby girl injured in the recent terror attacks in volgograd she is currently in intensive care in a hospital in moscow so let's go straight to artie's margaret how for an update margaret there was a press conference by the hospital this morning what was said. well and here i am here at this children's hospital where baby the car was brought and she is currently fighting for her life behind me now doctors did give up a press conference earlier regarding what they are doing for her and here's what they had to say. the baby girl remains in a coma we put her on a ventilator in intensive care also she sustained some blights yet still dangerous brain damage their condition is very serious but we've got it under control. well she has already survived more more than most adults will ever have to go through in their entire lifetime this tiny little girl three months old and she was
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originally all naturally with her mother and grandmother she was sick and they were taking her to the hospital in volgograd for isam testing and evaluation to find out what was wrong with her and they were actually in the epicenter of that trolley standing in close proximity to the suicide bomber her mother and grandmother were of course killed and a little baby biko was wrapped so tightly in that blanket arguably saving her from those burns that she would have sustained had she not been protected she is currently here fighting for her life she sustained a lung injury and some head trauma and her mother and grandmother their funerals are currently underway in volgograd and she is here in moscow fighting for her life . thank you margaret this artie's margaret how with an update their life side the hospital in moscow where the child is being treated. well following the two suicide blast the have been renewed calls in russia to bring back the death penalty to
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punish those responsible for the terror attacks go to come to find out whether the initiative received much support. from. the sectarian slaughter in the central african republic has reached a vicious new level according to the u.n. reports are in the even children being lynched by marauding mobs and that's despite france's military intervention is ati's maria fanaa reports. less than a year after french moods marched into mali france again is fighting in another over its former colonies in africa. let's address the situation in the central african republic is alarming if not fright of the. paris received a green light from the u.n. security. council to use military force to restore order after deadly ethnic russians in the country escalated. feels i have decided to act immediately or more
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precisely this very evening this was eight hundred francs soldiers were sent to the violence torn country to join the six hundred already deployed there on the force that france has no other motive than to save human lives a month later and lives are still being lost on all sides. france's sixteen hundred strong force appeared and mabel to put an end to ethnic tensions dating back to the central african republic independence in one thousand nine hundred sixty four through france of former monopoly is responsible for helping to create in africa a number of totally artificial states like ca are and now they jump in with this operation which is stupid militarily economically and politically dangerous scandalous from a human perspective and lead to zero results that zero results if we are talking bringing stability to the country but alan creepin president of france is new and
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capitalist party believes there is more to paris's decision to intervene with your four fifth france used the pretext of human rights and in fact it was aimed at protecting its economic interests in the c.a.r. is rich in resources but it mostly has value due to its strategic location in the center of a vast and rich area so it's eventually all about dominating and controlling the entire region. but others see the african country central location on the continent as the key to fulfill the stated goals of the french military mission of securing the entire region. france and other european countries are threatened by islamic radical and terrorist groups that are now decentralized and developed in the belt from the mercian timi a coast to somalia. and french troops deter these dangerous forces and also prevent pirates and drug traffickers from uniting. which would both critics and advocates
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of the french military operation in the central african republic equally agree on is that no matter what the intentions are behind france's authorities decision to get involved it's the french people food in the bill that was. the operation only became needed as there was a failure of diplomacy in politics in this year are a failure of the un the african union economic community of central african states and the you know who pays for this pricey campaign french taxpayers surveys show less than half of the french population support their country's latest major expedition to africa pushed forward by france's least popular president in power in history well more than a thousand french soldiers are now in the central african republic here in paris the intervention into the country's former colony still gets a mixed reaction no one's really sure if it's an act of goodwill or
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a calculated move to benefit fronts. whereas russian are seeing reporting from paris. or period from the institute of oriental languages and civilizations says this particular significance in when france decided to act. first of all the central africa work them under french influence since they became independent in smoke through french army and soon central africa the second point is the former central african president was kicked out from power work just at the moment when he signed agreement with chinese. oil companies i've done time friends didn't react and it is very important to. dot chinese economy is growing economy and it's. much more active in africa. all the western economies and i think that's one
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of the basic reasons of conflicts in africa now it's to compete issues between western powers and turn last or to come in the program those that fear south africa's on the edge of panicking now we look at the white minority families airing genocide contingency plans saying that the death of anti-apartheid icon nelson mandela race motivated slaughter could start at any moment. to foreign teachers have reportedly been found dead in libya in a major oil and gas complex not far from tripoli the bodies of a british man a new zealand woman were discovered right next to their luggage which was untouched has raised questions over the possible motive for the violence lawrence freeman is the editor of executive intelligence for the magazine and he believes it's a further sign of al qaeda is control in the country libya doesn't really exist as
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a country right now it is made up of all kinds of militias and on groups with very significant control by al-qaeda so it's unclear during the week he's doing what except that we know the country is in a state of lawlessness breaking out the west coast and. during libya the nato intervention their failure they were fanatical you know overthrowing gadhafi carrying out regime change and trying to tell a little freighting ok to green democracy and now al qaeda runs the country libyan people have a right to have a country and not be controlled by these outside forces mean the al qaeda which have been dark brown and major western powers up to the. we're going to take a quick break now but when we are back a different side to be a lympics city. i never thought that i'd find myself in the big giant hearts but this part will be a mounting one come february. side from watching the winter games we look at what
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can draw crowds to stop change and keep them there. plus imagine heading to the gym to burn off your excess calories empowering the city while you're at it that's not possible that one working club that's been forced to go great by energy cost people these stories in a couple of minutes. we're going to. you know a large scale wholesale spying meanwhile things like credit crowd fraud when you real crimes are going on and the government so devoted almost no resources to actually come about in those things you know it to me this is an obvious thing you say if you want to spend money making the internet a safer place you don't spend money spying on everybody you spend money seeking out criminals and prosecuting.
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he survived war atrocities. to make a psychologist. has changed his life and the world around. by giving. hope. and love to so many children. nikolai the american worker on tape. while the death of nelson mandela was the end of an era for most of the world one group of people fear it could spell the end for them with the anti apartheid icon gone some members of south africa's white minority believe anikin genocide are just
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around the corner and that's despite reassurances from politicians over the country's stability artie's porous layer as the story most of the black people say as soon as mandela dies or little white people are going to die like flies the duplicity family live in south africa's improvement on the problems in a predominantly white neighborhood they belong to a group called to say planned is who convinced it's only a matter of time before the country's white population is slaughtered by the black majority in their garages full of supplies in preparation for d. day so we had together now for diesel and fuel flow of different vehicles we get another fuel to use to last us about a thousand five hundred kilometers this story each it's going to go on our vehicles that is for making food and keeping warm then. prep myself with some cereal some pastors rise all that's kind of stuff that can last a long time then we've got some crates of food as well we've got
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a water purifier inside here that will take us when we get to a place then there's no fresh water dion's be preparing for seven years while most south africans watched mandela's funeral with sadness he monitored it with concern . for everybody that needs to be found. through shelly can start the evacuation plan. a call from a few of the eight hundred thousand eight hundred members will alert him something's up i'm prepping for anarchy and this place is a ticking time bomb. we can go we can go everything looks safe we are ready for a regulation keep your eyes on the road and always be aware. it happened in zimbabwe there was a genocide there that. people said. they came to south africa and. according to genocide watch seventy thousand white south africans have been
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murdered in the last twenty years right now only fifty thousand white families own more than eighty percent of the lead in south africa and that land was taken by. black people we wanted to attend to the black majority and it's through it's like this that take seriously militant black youth are calling on whites. to leave the country we'll you regulate into office to simply point just outside of town and my prediction is that they're going to close this rodeo for us so we gone leave town. they're going to boxes in but we've got another good. guys is a lot of turf lot of commotion going on please be on watch out check the traffic and be aware. there's a lot of people that's going to die but i can promise you. on the day of the real evacuation people will from all surrounding towns then they'll move on to a permanent location with a base if need be for
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a year or more this is my country i was born here just one more piece of land just give me what i what i want for me my family to grow up and have some opportunities in life that's all i want but most often africans think is exaggerated south africa belongs to them. no one who leaves. in black and white that is our world renowned constitutions that takes their four but says dion even if his preparation is in vain it's better to be safe than sorry and so while mandela's passing heralds the end of an era a minority of white south africans are fearing a future as bleak and as gloomy as the dark years of apartheid policy r.t. south africa now defenders of women's rights in saudi arabia may see their positions reinforced on our website we've got the story of the first female law
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firm that women can fall back on if they feel oppressed in a male dominated kingdom also online writing the sine wave japanese scientists succeed in that are taking objects in three dimensions using acoustic vibrations we've got these stories at r.t. dot com. with energy costs soaring the u.k. is being forced to think outside the box when it comes to saving the pennies and one british company has really hit the bull's eye rewiring its business to literally run on customers on wanted calories artie's party boyko reports from the pioneering fitness club. the motto here is if in doubt work out and the customers sweating in this bristol gym aren't just burning calories they're generating electricity at the same time thanks to nifty new equipment the technology used here has turned these machines into mini power station the say by using this like i'm generating electricity that goes back into the grid and helps
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to keep the lights on it helps to keep the televisions working and even helps to keep the music playing. the idea is so simple it's hard to believe that just one equipment manufacturer has embraced it this jim is. pioneering it and if you press that button here it gives you an understanding of. the energies produced. by may have been vicious missions you've avoided the energy are produced in as well so you can see when you're working i what you're actually powering here i am trying to power a juice make in light of my fitness levels i'm only managing the fan but by using up less traditional energy this place is helping to save the environment under the guise of the gym's broom cupboard is the no of center of the energy saving system this is the the switchboard this is where all the. stored energy from the machines
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anything that is not used will go back into the switchboard and be distributed into the other machines in the cloud so this is the nerve center yeah this is it this is the the hub and this is what is my baby this bit that jason the gym manages on usually tend to feelings for the fuse box could be to do with how much money it saving him arlette it's just the bill. for an example is about a thousand pounds a month with the new equipment that's come in we've seen that reduced by about fifteen hundred pounds a month already so for us thus quite significant savings that four gentlemen over there is helping me to save energy and cost energy prices in the u.k. have been rising state fost it's prompted a national debate on how to keep gas and electricity supply is in check but thanks to the power of the people jason's got its source head have you had customers using the weights and you said why don't you try this treadmill of total much stuff to make sure they bring all the people who believe the weights as well used to go to
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the stables of it with it despite being used as human generated as the custom as our happy bunch we were in an out of any general way i mean a few years time god knows what's going to happen if we don't save energy that's the point in that. court that initiative really because for you getting yourself in . you're also doing good work which is good when you put in something. looks like burning off the fat without burning fossil fuels has given a whole new meaning to exercising power playboy k. r.t. press. brief look at some other news now car bomb has rocked the southern district of the lebanese capital beirut home to hezbollah's main offices five people were killed while the blast wave shattered windows eleven throws up the attack comes less than a week after a similar incident near the parliament left five dead including a former finance minister. the flow of crude oil from iraq to turkey was abruptly halted after a bomb attack on a pipeline in the north of the country it followed
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a deadly suicide blast in the northeastern town of balad dru's a truck packed with explosives detonated at a market killing at least nineteen people and injuring thirty seven twenty thirteen was the deadliest year for iraq since u.s. troops left the country with at least eight thousand people losing their lives and one retired officer who served in the american campaign there believes it is because the country was left in disarray. i believe more nearly three knolls it's where you the situation in iraq was worth remember powerbrokers inside iraq seven winters buttes grasping for those of us which will give control in the future we're going to come true which is a very rich country relative towards the natural resources and i think that's what a lot of fights about at this point. we want at least three people have been killed and several more injured in cambodia is police reportedly opened fire on
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a protest textile workers blocked a road south of the country's capital demanding their wages a doubled the pay they wanted was the equivalent of one hundred sixty dollars a month while the government has only offered them one hundred the garment industry is a key source of national income in cambodia employing at least half a million workers. new jersey and new york have declared a state wide emergency amid an unfolding winter storm hundreds of flights have been canceled because of the forecast as officials who urged people to avoid traveling locals across the region have been stockpiling supplies ahead of the upcoming blizzard the twenty fourteen winter olympics are within touching distance of the host city of sochi is carrying out its final preparations but with throngs of visitors set to pour into the southern resort in just over a month's time aside from watching the games what else is there to do artists abang not say has been finding. you've bought your tickets flown thousands of kilometers
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below hundreds of the globe and now you're in such heat for the twenty fourteen winter games so when you know watching the skiing hockey or skating what else is there to do well the perk of a winter games in sochi is a tropical coastline on the blackfeet beaches and parks alongside monuments and museums allow you to take in a bit of history and experience a lifestyle the beach front is lined with local shops so grab a souvenir while enjoying the views of the black sea and did not get your party shoes on because when they mean lights i led the buzz in clubs come along. that also hold a ski resort is lined with the european hotels restaurants and shops at least one luxury hotel office spiced commendation just a step from the slopes yes enjoy stunning mountain views designer rooms and on site spine health club i went to see the best that money can buy what they need to look
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for i think it's the person and it's what they want if you look for skiers you want to have a cozy hotel where you feel warm and relaxed in the evening that's what we can offer you here we have state of the art slopes we have state of the art equipment connection infrastructure so i think for us it's just the perfect spot to try. next stop cuisine with a twist a french restaurant with a pinch of russian offering well and frog legs alongside more local dishes like boss you know here he's good to go you know we have not seen we have to see the kids these days and i do feel that i decided to leave here you know. and as they say in front of the bar but here in russia we say option. finally some relegation and a spot treatment is a temptation for any skia visiting the black sea resort in a bunch is just the place. haven't been in russia for
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a while i've never really been to a russian or what is also known as a russian sauna but now i'm in sochi and the world we congregated here during the winter games and i thought why not give it a try something traditional and russian so let's see if the british banja is using the right. sometimes equated to a turkish bath the buying experience is usually considered an indispensable pitstop on the journey to discover russian culture when you first arrive there's a sense of serenity in the air incense burning meditation music in the background and a cup of herbal tea to calm the body down the felt had we're wearing a by your hands typically want to protect the head from this intense heat of the sun. the misuse of friendly experienced and she has some health tips about what the russian bunya does for the body the experience amazing i also had one
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more treatment to test out the hedgehog fuck this will become one of those places that all of the spectators athletes might want to visit never thought that i'd find myself in a big giant pot but this part would be a mounting one come for every man with a in tsotsi our team. how we will continue to take a close look at the home with the twenty fourteen winter olympics throughout the week here on r.t. international. such was the country fourteen olympics was this boy's life and why is is so special as the russian resort prepares to welcome the world power the game shaping the city's present and future like most sochi will bring it this is the moment they're reporting from a very cold and snowy windy mountainous tough yet beyond the olympics
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but the say. on our team. after the break it's the next episode of something.
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recently the federal reserve system celebrated its one hundredth birthday you know that 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 out of the hands of the u.s. 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 to gold until nixon finally said forget gold let's print our way out of vietnam and because there's 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're 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
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on and on and on forever but that's just my opinion. wealthy british. it's not on the front. of the. markets. find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to cause a report. welcome to me sophie shevardnadze the internet has not only changed our work and the way we
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spend our free time it has changed for some the original reality has become the only reality of the extreme pervasiveness of the internet means that without it we can feel cut off and ineffectual for better or for worse it is a fact of life and today will be talking about how its power can be misused. or we make a coal or gold line we like to think no one's keeping tabs on us when we walk the streets or drive on the roads we hope no one is for all the books on technological progress be afraid to privacy when it's tools being used to track. the internet an ocean with free leads or a narrow street with a dragnet where is freedom to be found in a world where every click.

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