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well good thing i want to go but the ongoing thing is not the only to have raised a few eyebrows other elder european royals have found their comments have catapulted them into the headlines the quays duke of edinburgh famously told british students in china the rift looking like the locals have a stayed too long in the country and the current king of sweden criticised in some media for his party lifestyle tried defending himself to the press saying there's a broad definition of sex and strip clubs political analyst mcgann show morato has his own reasons as to why spain's royals have seen their popularity plummet it was very popular. but it has to be said that he was sure that all from criticism in the media there was so to speak a tacit governance in this from his media never to criticize them or that there was a lot about who they should. house in the long term proved to be the son because once stories began to appear about him in the press of the match the idea that say
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was so different from the rich that people were more disappointed that they would have being so that is the recent off he's full of popularity the recent years. also i am doing a sound pass us two years of being holed up on the ecuadorian embassy in london in legal limbo player we hear why he's not giving up. there's outrage and communities across america after revelations that local police forces are gathering have a duty military equipment washington says it's using surplus hardware from its overseas wars to bolster security at home but some americans fear their neighborhoods are now turning into war zones of their own. has the details. well as america continues winding down its longest streak of war soldiers are returning home and so is their military arsenal a used armored vehicle that will be used during swat calls and other emergency
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situations nine foot tall mine resistant trucks specifically designed to survive roadside bomb attacks are parked all throughout the u.s. local and state police departments have acquired more than four hundred m. wraps and silencers and tens of thousands of m. sixteen machine guns and night vision equipment the new paradigm is the military paradigm militarized police and the problem with that is when they look at american citizens often they see only combatants this is all made possible through america's military transfer program created in the ninety's when violence and drug gangs plagued major cities today crime in the u.s. has fallen to its lowest in a generation and the special response team in richland county south carolina looks like this ready to take on the taliban should it invade the self this year the thing that it's doing is basically just making it more and more obvious they are who are being launched her eyes are police forces are being turned into
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soldiers iraq war veteran emily yates says her country's law enforcement is being trained to fight against the public instead of serving to protect it they should be trained to deescalate any violence or aggression that's happening but instead the police are showing up and causing violence and aggression people are just afraid all the time and for no reason our country has never been invaded we have no foreign armies at our doorstep however a sheriff in indiana claims his county needs m. wraps to protect against possible attacks by veterans returning from home i see a lot of paranoia about veterans i don't like it usually excuse the armed police like they're intimate you know. like the people of afghanistan and we got a problem using that as a way to militarize the police for whatever they think might be coming in the future a future where america's local police forces will be prepared for war but who will
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they be warring against marina port r.t. . even some former police officials are worried about law enforcers getting so much firepower at home retired captain in a ray lewis sign and with protesters after officers pepper sprayed peaceful demonstrators at an occupy wall street rally in two thousand and eleven he says such crackdowns could turn down only if military weapons are used by police. high caliber weapons are extremely dangerous they have a very high ricocheting velocity and that means that innocent people are going to get killed and injured can you imagine the massacre that would take place if officers had high caliber weapons they will sell this high quitman the repairing the maintenance for this will come from taxpayers' money corporate america will make billions off its all for this equipment you heard of the prison industrial complex you heard of the military industrial complex corporate america now wants to make a pall lease industrial complex well they'll make billions off of police departments
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. and a secret terror trial proposal shook some of the trust in british justice this week luckily cooler hands prevailed as appeals judges partly lifted the veil but campaigners say the threat to transparent justice hasn't gone yeah we'll tell you more later this hour. and russian worldcom football fans are on watch in brazil after some unsavory behavior we take a look at what's behind it and what's being done to tackling.
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lead. live. in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want. to lead. you really took a beating from plugged into what you meant you don't want to be taken to be used in trying to be really really close which will come immediately that's right a syllable humans are to blame just because to foresee that what. statement. we would be forced and respond to each week you were talking twenty four to. taking control of pluto thank you thank you well we deeply appreciate the.
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the folks. welcome back you're watching our future national the prospect of britain holding its first hour of secret trial as god justice campaigner they're up in arms the case of two suspected terrorists was planned to be heard behind closed doors in a day of national security until an appeals court last week said that was on acceptable but even now some details will stay confidential a surfer as reports. these are the names of the t. defendants in the terrorism case until last week they'd been known only by the initials a b. and c d t twenty application from prosecutors to ban the press and public from proceedings on the grounds of protecting national security the whole case was close to being completely in secret well the course of the pill blocks that attempt to hold the first ever completely secret criminal trial in the u.k. the judge is saying that the core of the terrorism trial could be heard in secret
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but that other parts must be public but campaign is the worried that despite the ruling this case marks yet another step toward secret courts becoming a therm part of the british legal system it's only partial victory large parts of that going to be held in secret the important issue here is the very issue of open justice because we have a long tradition that for justice to it's not enough for justice to be done it's got to be seen to be done this case was an extraordinary departure by initially allowing the whole of the case to be heard in secret at the heart of the debate around secret courts is this can nationalize security information ever be made public the government's stance there is no there are people who are saying that it's a dangerous precedent they are wrong it's neither dangerous nor a precedent as far as the precedent point is concerned the have been many trials in which part of the hearing has been held in secret for national security reasons as
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for being dangerous it's not dangerous because the judge will god the firmness of the trial done in public if a top possible will for hundreds of years we've been able to have jurisprudence on cases that involve sensitive issues there are always ways in which the evidence can be presented that will protect for example surveillance or secret service operations there's no. nido to the press from that whatsoever if we don't know what's going on what's being reported it could easily lead to an increase in miscarriages of justice ultimately it is the judges that the saeed that will be released in a downs this is in this instance the cool cheese nazi goes far as a for the secret trial the concern now is that with more applications that they won't be. surfing. the posing from london. a hero for some an anime number one for others this week marks two years of voluntary limbo
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for we can leaks chief julian a songe in the ecuadorian embassy in london but he shows no signs of getting out and continues his fight for press freedom the legacy of being the president conducted and all. but it's. going to. win or previous presidents somebody of this is what he said during a conference call and he is confinement anniversary he also called on the u.s. attorney general to drop the i'm going we can weeks investigation or resign but despite the worldwide which hunts for whistleblowers join us on still has a huge army of supporters he can count on the organization spokesperson christian haven't seen says that a son has legal ordeal has not discourage them from uncovering the government secrets. to be coming next week so shameful for all the parties and war this is tarnish the image of sweden and the way the swedish government has behaved in this
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towards maestros arms and it has become obvious that there is some spurious motives behind the way that they are behaving it is obviously not a concern for the human rights of julian sands his rights are violated despite all the difficulties that julian has to endure and the difficult situation is me under we have been able to continue our work and actually strengthening our core base with building the. document base with more than eight million documents and secrets we have not given up. to members of right wing vigilante groups the juries the fans league have been sentenced to ten and six months in jail in france they were found guilty of sending death threats to a journalist who was trying to expose the group's wrongdoings geneal claims to be finding and a semitism but it has become the torrijos for its extreme methods as more of a cause there are reports the sand is just another proof awful use in action. never
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know what they have a strong following and a clear message as only we are here present we are jews noble and cruel we are well trained well equipped we're not afraid and we should be more afraid of us than we are them the jewish defense league claims his goal is to protect the jewish community from hatred and anti-semitism but some jews accuse it of doing the very same thing it's meant to be fighting against and these people say the organization is not protecting anyone but it's like even those who don't share the same views and opinions jonathan mall adopted claims he felt the roster of the league when he started researching them in paris i exposed with my friends some. fellow in the crazy for doing this job in september two thousand and twelve my car of been bombed by a. bomb i received death threats and a couple months ago i went to cover
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a protest against anti-semitism reconnects me and there were like fifteen people jumping on me break a my camera and. beating me up on the ground what is being done to prevent this from happening again what is the police doing at one point intervened and took me out of the protest and i told them there were many of them on the place so i told them why don't you a resident oh yeah we do anything you create a riot the jewish defense league is an international right wing organization even though it's considered a terrorist group by the f.b.i. it's completely legal and countries like canada and france where it has around three hundred members. at the crease is present of course but it's not everywhere so we have to do what they are incapable of doing correctly from attacking left wing students propose to me in groups and even writers at their own book launches the league has been accused of being behind a string of violence but the victims say the police have no interest in investigating and accuse them of willful and action. pretty strong and in the
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police we know there are some people that will to do their job but at some point you have people in here that are blocking the five and one those people that go on trial the judges most of the time they're being they're being lenient in two thousand and four a documentary actually filmed members of the j d l training in an official building that was being leased by the police if the police are calling them they are training how could they arrest them really had no desire to talk to us when we contacted them about their publicity speaks for itself. do not get in our way because will hurt you very very very badly various local movements an answer rightism activists have called for the group to be banned the french authorities have ignored those calls and those who feel victimized by the group are left looking over their shoulder marina cosgrove are reporting from.

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