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held for syria russia's foreign minister hits out of the u.n. resolution on humanitarian aid saying the issue is being hijacked to do real the peace talks that's while the turmoil in the country waves into neighboring lebanon helping al qaeda against. and your interview. with. shocking revelations as ossie visit so runs a stronghold where jihad is fighters entree into a bottle the assad government in syria. also thousands of web signs joined forces for a day of global action against must remember the legacy of one leading into that our own small it's who's fighting for online freedom and in tragedy. and
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sliding to victory russia's women scaring teen sees all of the challenge for me was she's standing by all the way in this big and small in our h.q. right in the heart of the winter games. this is an international coming to you live from moscow and a very warm welcome to the. it's not only the deadly violence but also a radical ideology that's spilling over the border from the syrian civil war lebanon is one of the country's worst affected maria finnell traveled to a combat where future is amiss fighters are being recruited and discovered the shocking reality is a. was the syrian conflict rages on neighboring lebanon faces
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a dramatic increase in sectarian violence in january alone for kabul killed dozens in beirut and the town of haddam and next to the syrian border the targets were a shia areas controlled by hizbullah lebanon's most influential force which also supports syrian president bashar assad who traveled to the northern city of tripoli a sunni stronghold veneman to opposing hizbullah visible. corners. it's a party by. his bella's military involvement in syria is believed to have given damascus the upper hand in the battle of god and has deeply angered assad's enemies do you think we're going to see more explosions like this well today i think. anything i can do for sonny brothers anything i can do for syrian brothers i will do anything i can do for these people suffering from injustice i will do.
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anything he unkind affiliated a new survey front claimed responsibility for these recent deadly bombings just days before a man calling himself and al qaida commander announced via you tube that the group had put down roots in lebanon people we've met on the ground deny belonging to either of these groups but don't hide the fact that they share their views. no there is no al qaeda as an organization anymore but al qaeda as an idiology and it doesn't need money to spread it spreads by itself everywhere in the world not only in lebanon but in america britain serbia. here radical ideas of bread from a young age fighters here called card as bin laden a teacher and their fight jihad. when twenty three year old med returned from
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syria where he joined the free syrian army he continued his jihad here in lebanon and. target the district where she'll leave tripoli is divided into sunni and shia parts ironically by the street called syria two years ago we filmed on that street first street in the city of tripoli separates the whites and sunni neighborhoods in this part of north running like a murderer between those who support the syrian president and his regime and those who want him out today we can't get on with hashi's sometimes was. who do you fight against who is your enemy i'm addicted and i fight against them for those those who don't carry that for i go far lebanon is probably the war spillover of the syrian conflict and while the world is hoping for peace to come back to that middle east country war seems to only spread further on. people here seem to be used to seeing fighters carry sniper rifles through busy markets
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they tell us everybody here has a weapon and is ready to fight. will come to this camp outside you will see every day to raise a little first told us that it doesn't take well to do it for someone who is here experiencing become a real fighter. a week's training and you are in for a life time of of the dns the growth of real rulers for those who want to become one day doing you have to forget about money and be ready to die or to be arrested and to accept that no one will take care of you or your family let jihadi flags on the walls weapons on the floor this is the life of a true fighter. it's tough and the rules are strict. who introduced himself as a tripoli sunni leader says many yous are willing to join up to the nearly two years from now until they grow up i'm ready to defend myself i'm ready to kill
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a whites and syrian army and your interview for. this week. and while the syrian conflict expands a legion of fighters on to these deadly weapons and an even deadly ideology is on the rise. from lebanon on. russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov accused some of using t. who mean terror and crisis in syria to a new a push for military intervention has dismissed a proposed u.n. resolution on the crisis as one sided and detached from reality on the ground humanitarian agencies are evacuating people from the besieged city of homes as a ceasefire between warning signs is briefly extended meanwhile oxalis report that forty people have been killed an al qaeda attack on a central town in syria publisher of trans journal child semantic says curbing radical ideology is more difficult than anting fighting on the ground so who is
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this out kato is al qaeda the guy that prime minister tony blair and president bush said that saddam hussein had toys to or is it the al qaeda that weren't that dangerous or die hard al qaeda or or dangerous is a long list so we don't really know where these people are but from what i see and from what i know from what i read and for what i learn these are just disparate gangs of murderers and criminals it's a moral issue not a military issue and that's the only way it's going to be solved. a shipment of syria's chemical weapons has love syria and is traveling across the mediterranean a russian frigate is helping to is called the toxic material which is being transported on a no wage and vessel so where is mr several deadlines on their great jewel of the
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destruction of its chemical arsenal with the international watchdog urging damascus to pick up the pace. over a year after his death the mission of the internet freedom fighter our own sports has not been forgotten a huge online projects called the day with find has been launched citizens to rise up against the n.s.a.'s mass surveillance is primarily organized by a group cosigned and by the late activist who took his own life after facing a standoff with the government and he's going to check out reports now on why some say the young man was trevin to the edge aaron swartz could have been a millionaire living now in silicon valley when he was just fourteen aaron helped launch the first orifices feat which deliver web content by the time he turned nineteen his company had merged with reddit which would become one of the most popular websites in the world. but money was not his ultimate call aaron went down
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to champion a fleet internet it's common sense and it's the foundation of our constitution the government is constrained by having someone else check off to make sure they're not abusing their power aaron became a political activist calling for others to join this isn't something playing out on the stage somewhere where giants fight each other and you get to sit and watch popcorn this is a fight you can join in right so if you're going to demand progress dot org and sign up we have actions every week there are bills that are coming up that could crack down on internet freedom there are companies trying to abuse their power and it's up to all of us to stop them aaron swartz drew the f.b.i.'s attention in two thousand and eight when he downloaded and released about three million federal court documents from a restricted service the government did not press charges because the documents were in fact public he was arrested in two thousand and the living for downloading academic articles from a subscription based research website at his university with the intention to make them available to the public although none of what he downloaded was classified
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prosecutors wanted to put him in jail for thirty five years when he saw all of his wealth gone and he recognized his parents were going to have to mortgage their house so he could afford a lawyer to fight a government treated him as if he were nine eleven terrorists as if it as if what he was doing was threatening the infrastructure of the united states when he saw that he recognized how how incredibly difficult that fight was going to be of course he was depressed at the age of twenty six aaron swartz took his own life. this was somebody who was pushed to the edge by what i think of as a kind of bullying by our government it was several months after aaron's death that edward snowden blew the whistle on the government's widespread snooping showing that while the government wants everyone to be open and transparent it can go with lentulus li after someone who fully embrace the idea of transparency and
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accessibility of information like aaron swartz data in washington i'm going to check on our team. civil liberties on the concept pushing for congress to reform the anti hacking you know the government he stood to see swartz and papa higgins from the electronic frontier foundation says there's still a lot to be done before politicians realize such relentless prosecution is acceptable unfortunately the government has and hasn't changed its perception here there's been there was a proposal last year in the u.s. legislature called erin's law that would address some of the biggest concerns that we have. lost still has an advance to the point where it works past or where it can be cited and in fact received proposals to to make our computer problems even harsher and so that's something that we need to keep working on idol related politicians who don't have
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a great grasp of how technology works understand that this kind of persecution isn't acceptable. colleagues of our own swards have never forgotten their mission to blow the whistle and i knew the adults not in fine see you as was blindly relying on n.s.a. data during his drone strikes simply hoping the passage on the other end of the missile was the bad guy the full story or not it all. sound to burn after reading or destroy after seeing a new released shows a right after the twenty eleven raid that killed osama bin laden top u.s. commanders ordered the destruction of photos of his corpse check out why the rush for secrecy on r.t. dot com. i'm told that you can find online but still plenty more ahead for you on ash and it's time for property shopping iverson ta british town puts his its houses up for sale with a starting price of just one pound will find out who owns the couch after the break
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sigrid laboratory was to build the world's most sophisticated robots which doesn't give a darn about anything mission to teach creation why it should care about you and. this is why you should care only. this is all saying to national welcome by athletes and so busy bonding medals with the winter games into the four days and come as a meeting the race meanwhile was saying some breakthroughs for russia as well as any so now reports from the headquarters. the competition is gathering pace and every day brings new reasons for celebration here in sochi the russians women's curling team has moved a step closer to medal success beating their american rivals let's get the details
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from our andrew farmer in the americans nine seven to make it two wins and then also turn out again later today to face the chinese it is a very taxing show jewel for them actually have to play something like nine matches before the semifinals also today will get a glimpse of the figure skating stars maxine. gold in the team event earlier this week but today they will begin the pairs competition where they are favorites it also should be said that they are world and european champions at the moment despite only being together for three years and despite maxime's famous bad temper so how they managed to achieve all this success in such a short space of time with just maybe it's written in the stars i was familiar with some of the axiom straight my zodiac sign is gemini and lexeme is a libra so we get along just fine. when we first started skating together i told
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her that more than half of what people say about my personality is probably true as she told me she could get along with pretty much anyone. whatever people say about my or someone else's personality figure skating is a sport and what matters is the result doesn't matter what my personality is like some would say about a coach for example he's insufferable the most important thing is my training and my performance and the medals i win which who cares if i'm a difficult person and there are a couple of other names she should look out for today. in the men's cross-country skiing and also know who's going for her second medal in the women's bio. is also expected to steal the show. at the sochi olympics and it's promising to be one of the most exciting torne him and in years we caught up with russian hockey legend legend fifty so who is a two time olympic gold medalist to find out what his hopes are for the russian team thing big. you know i mean for gold for the.
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and i got all kind of all kind of qualities to do so i got the best for you and i'm good girl thing and i got the good course and stuff to get experience. to be in the in a big big competitions and really will support so the fans. can get lots of pressure. to be in the home eyes but. they know how to handle the pressure there now to be under pressure. again they'll be a good luck and they expect the gold medal from. this arson team the winter olympics in sochi have been making headlines around the globe but not necessarily about the competition many news outlets have set the alarms ringing over the alleged terror threat that's despite russia's unprecedented security operation
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that's also not forget the never ending tales about the shoddy hotels and bad organization while very few missed the opportunity to deliver horror stories about the rounding up of the stray dogs while pledging their puts it has dismissed such coverage as an echo of the cold war putting the whole during the cold war era there was the so-called containment policy that's what it was called it was the policy and practice of containing the soviet union's development of unfortunately as we see now occasionally there are through backs to these policies every so often when russia demonstrates a positive development it's clear that the appearance of new powerful players and competitors engender some fear them in areas such as the economy politics and so. attempts to contain russia emerge here or there including with the olympic runner the man snowboarding have five final is one of the most anticipated medal events of the day crews are racing to smooth the course after complaints by some athletes the
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slopes of sochi make currently be the olympic battleground right now but they promise to become a popular tourist destination after the games we send our teams martin andrews to sochi mountain closer to test what goes up must come down there's no better way to see the beautiful caucasus mountains and zooming down the slopes taking the breathtaking scenery and marvel in the vast resorts and facilities they now have here as you know the famous phrase when road so it's on with the boots and off to the slopes at krasnaya polyana a totally transformed area of this months and the big opening this is just beautiful it's been fun we came up skiing the other day a couple days of between work and sochi and adler and corky all came together nicely when we got here is a little and then end up in a couple days a hammer it out it's really cool since no boardings inception as an established winter sport it's developed various styles each with its own specialized equipment
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and technique snowboarding when you became a winter sport in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight ranging from the stunts of freestyle to the fast pace racing of slope style used for both recreation and professional snowboarding it's my first time and it's not as easy as it looks but it's a little bit confusing as i've been told that i'm left footed even though i'm right handed i suddenly say three position was pushed forward and the first foot that i fell on was the direction i should go he would go wish me luck. there are around one hundred thousand risk of fractures worldwide among snowboarders each year i'm not going to be a statistic to me and my instructor says he can teach someone to be. recreational snowboarder in one or two days with the ability to use all lifts perform controlled link turns control speed and direction and stop confidently something i'm having trouble with the slopes are busy now with locals and visitors from all over the
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world but what's the future of the region after the olympics i think it will be best through there to russia for skiing through the summer times because all of only because objects. connected in the one large resort people of all ages come here to the slopes fifty kilometers from the black sea coast the perfect way to exercise and to stay youthful. slopes and salty and great i'm enjoying them but i'm trying not to go too fast so i don't get knocked down it's risky at my age but she's not known for its alpine skiing or snowboarding might not be very good at it but it's an activity that's on the rise and as a professional snowboarders with their various olympic medals on this very mountain it seems that some of us were not born to such winter to tease martin embry's. but keep you up to date on everything happening out the sochi winter games
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reporting from the heart of the olympics. and he said now we're keeping abreast of the olympics and how such a studio and don't forget to check out twitter feed web of lined up special all the special events about big games for you there with all the latest tweets and pictures from the athletes the russian women's hockey team hopes they'll be more ups and downs sharing better excitement from the elevated the games and right here on r.c. well of course we'll bring you all the news and comments on the sporting victories of sochi twenty four to stay with it. the g. twenty four dean promises week ultimate an exhilarating winter in our team a team join me and you so now i make seven zero in on the rest of our lives take news team for sochi twenty four take. all odds. as a possible to pick up a house in the u.k.
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for less than the price of a cup of tea while it may sound like a joke considering the perceived high cost of british housing amazingly it's become a reality point to boycott reports now on what's behind a poundland fairy tale. one pound sterling doesn't buy you much nowadays but in stoke on trent lucky locals have managed to grab the ultimate bargain house it's part of a sell off of rundown properties in a deprived part of the city at this sort of apply just sort of to the blue really because i was saving up for a mortgage and things anyway which when you run time is quite hard. but yes i use quite shocked that you know i actually did go out which actually great for us because we did a house for problems. the snag many of the properties have stood abandoned for years after the closure of the city ceramic factories the area started to decline the roof sleeping every negative thing that you could imagine and two properties
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all of my commute for those behaviors the workers of the patreas which is only walking distance who are all living here and then what happened was as the parties flock to started closing down people had to move forward so the communities start to disperse so this area's deprived it's riddled with antisocial behavior like drug abuse crime and squatting but the local councils say that the one pound scheme and the new owners moving in should help to create a sense of community and turn the area around. applicants have to be locals first time buyers and earning less than forty thousand pounds per year to avoid entrepreneurial property developers from taking advantage of the author homeowners have to commit to staying in the houses for at least ten years so this is what one pound will buy you on century street in stoke on trent now on top of that one pound on. to have to commit to boring thirty thousand pounds from the local council for
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the reservations and work has already started on transforming these abundant shells and turning them into brand new properties and through here you can see what they're going to look like before the scheme came along like many britons gavin couldn't afford a deposit for a house and was paying more in rent then he will be in loan repayments to the council in ten years' time i'll be more free with how. not many people can get after ten years with the housing crisis leaving millions struggling to get on to the ladder many will now be crossing their fingers hoping they'll get a similar chance in their part of town. r.t. stoke on trent and in our brave glance at some other global news making headlines this hour in iraq or so sidebottom an instructor accidentally blew himself up in his own car bomb killing twenty one of his students after hearing the explosion
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security forces rushed to the area under arrest of more than a dozen suspected militants seven car bombs as well as explosive belts were found on the site the militants supposedly belong to an extremist sunni group which recently counted ties with al qaida. say to iran now a huge crowds have gathered to celebrate the fifth anniversary of that your brain revolution president hassan rouhani is now dressing a rally every day in february millions of iranians point to the streets to commemorate the victory of the popular movement against the west shah of iran in one thousand nine. yeah and have next takes you on a cruise to the bone chilling frontin aboard one of russia's nuclear powered icebreakers.
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the alleged phone call between the assistant secretary of state and the u.s. ambassador to ukraine has created quite a controversy in the call like smug british colonisers cashless big t. and africa the basically say that that native box of phil he's not fit for the government of the of the needs of the baldwin become prime minister they also mention getting the help of the un to get this thing glued whatever that means although the authenticity of this phone call has not been confirmed but certainly hasn't been denied this reminds me a lot of the snowden leaks independent journalists for years had been writing about government spying but it took snowden to shove it into people's faces and confirm that it was really going on we've heard from people like ron paul jesse ventura and many journalists that the u.s. state department uses a horde of international grant receivers and local political organizations to try to consciously and directly control sovereign nations and overthrow regimes they
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don't like and this phone call is legit that is the same level of undeniable evidence that snowden brought to the table to be fair during the cold war i could kind of see the justification to meddle in other countries so the soviets would create world communism but now who is the great enemy that justifies a korean regime change there is no such anime but that's just my opinion. in early september biotic northern sea is a busy maritime highway. all of russia's nuclear powered
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icebreakers are at sea clearing a path for shipping. the crews here have a saying when you're in the arctic you have the whole world your feet. through follows russia's northern boundaries offering the shortest passage between europe and asia passing through seven northern cities. well then three hundred by horns. the nuclear time you leave. judge will.
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spend four months patrolling the northern sea route despite passing through ten times and the crew will never adjust the ship's clock it's quite likely they'll never pull into a pool either and nor will the crew jealous. morning good morning yes it londa your beautiful well done don't forget your hat. sukhamoy has ruined my hair now. and the captain and the first officer said here they don't like holes in their bread systems and i have to put more bread out because the navigators sit here and they eat a lot. of the possibly the most unlike the tables to be.
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