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auspex of peace preliminary talks of a limited nature are underway to avoid an all out civil war so it remains to be seen whether the regime in cannes this era has to date one thing is certain violence only divides ukraine. russia's parliament votes to withdraw permission for russian troops to be deployed in ukraine as moscow seeks to deescalate the crisis in the country's east. hands to the polls to choose and new parliament against a backdrop of bloodshed and chaos three years since the overthrow of the khadafi regime promised to bring peace and democracy plus. orbiting junk threatens to cut us off from vital communications satellites we speak to the man on a mission to save the day.
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is two pm in moscow watching us international with marina josh the russian lawmakers have repealed the discussion to decision rather to allow the use of russian forces on ukrainian territory following their request by president putin the move is seen as a goodwill attempt to defuse the tension over eastern ukraine. has a details. the mandate was implemented the beginning of march on the eve of the referendum in crimea and russian officials were extremely concerned about the fate of russian nationals living on the peninsula particularly about the security of russian military contingent who are stationed at a navy base there of course now president putin on tuesday has sent a letter to federation council the upper chamber off russian parliament asking them to repeal this mandate in order to start the process in ukraine russian president has been on visits to where the president has also supported the russian president
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on his call for civilization in the southeast of ukraine also russian president was calling on ukrainian authorities to extend this cease fire that is currently in place there it is supposed to last until the twenty seventh of june said that perhaps it should be extended in order to give all sides of the conflict time to lay down arms and come to. the conflict and that suggestion has been supported by the see now when it comes to the southeastern part of ukraine even though there is a cease fire in place it is rather shaky as you can see from the report of my colleague from on course if. months of deadly violence have taken their toll on the citizens in the east of ukraine but there are signs and political solution could be in the offing at ten does it cease fire is now in place and moscow's also taking steps to defuse the situation with president putin calling for russian troops to be disallowed from potentially going into ukraine but this could all be for nothing if
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the truth fails to hold. you shouldn't demand disarmament especially in eastern ukraine while radical groups like the right sector are still carrying weapons although it's often been promised that these basically illegal units will lay down their arms they didn't do that they haven't even left my done yet i believe there's no sense in demanding anti-government activists lay down arms under such circumstances anger continues to simmer in the east and west of the country as fighters from both sides continue to die. and yet our goal is the complete withdrawal fighters and their replacement by people from the general staff and the minister of defense the government as well as general let them fight now. it's a real mess it's those in power who have to fight not the ordinary people. what's going to put it when you have deputies there or their children or people from the
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general staff and ministry of defense then it will all come to an end very quickly shellshocked slug ounce cans been without electricity food and water supplies for weeks with most of the residents forced to seek shelter in russia where dozens of refugee camps have sprung up those who chose to stay behind however still hold out hope for a political settlement. it is june it has to be solved by political means not guns. the most important thing is life would give life to our children and what they see now is war i don't want my kids to leave like this because the world again we need to have hope we need to have before this friday the last day of the cease fire may prove that during points showing whether the shaky truths will hold or simply break down from our culture of art see donetsk ukraine libyans are voting to elect a new parliament amid the worst violence since the revolution three years ago
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a million and a half people are registered for the poll one that's just a quarter of the country's population says the toppling of moammar gadhafi levy has been on a leadership round about swapping one have stayed for another in fact however whoever is chosen the hat of the new parliament is going to be the country's six leader in the last two and a half years aside from the politicians there's a popular support for our road general who launched a war on militias last month and here's artie's policy. it was a time when david cameron and his allies paraded the libyan revolution as a win for western democracy. and surely your courage and while we are proud of the role that we played out we know this was your revolution from your bravery a time when tony blair's handshake with colonel gadhafi was conveniently forgotten and maybe now the british prime minister in my twenty fifth get that the libyan democratic project did not turn out quite as planned the method libya is.
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op and the violence state was allowed political stability. we saw our internal security for its people always out in security in its borders the point of entry election is underway but the hand of the rule seems very far away two months ago parliament was overrun by gunmen jihadists militias and gangsters have taken over the streets as the climate of fear intensifies a growing number of libyans look to jennifer lee for have tar as they say via his supporters see him as the only man capable of crushing radical armed groups and building a national army the us excel has promised to rid the country of foreign fighters and with strong links to egypt's new president washington considers him a cia asset but not content with meddling from a far the united states has sparked outrage by seizing
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a libyan citizen from benghazi. that america came in and kidnapped a person we might have different opinions about him out of this is silly dan simpson no matter who prays they can mean and keep him that someone from going gassy. but america's saying nothing america is not responsible for what happened in libya nor is it responsible for what's happening in iraq today western powers were quick to praise themselves for their initial if it's in libya and just as fast to disavow all this. ability in being gone see the bombed out ruins from general have times lost offensive a still smoldering libyans office treated but feel powerless even with voting slips in the hands the last time they had a revolution it did not turn out so we'll. have a twenty live in turmoil brought economic instability to libya oil production has dropped sharply and has so far failed to reach pre uprising levels the g.d.p.
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bounced back a little following the revolution but start of falling again a spot with debt steadily rose the election is now being hailed by many as a way out of the crisis but the director of libya's first policy think tank believes there are still mad challenges ahead. the difficulty is whether or not those that are chosen through elections are respected by the collective will of the people where the militias or other on the groups respect the outcomes of an actual electoral process are there for the symptoms in libya that could. result in a civil conflict complet amongst royds and called for the works various militias newberg amongst various students. though i would say that's a very very new want to conclude that it's mainly conflict over financial assets so i wouldn't say it's a people versus people who are tired versus town or lot lot but i would say that there are some dangerous for the moment. coming up on our international playing
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with. the cia once considered using a solid bin laden dolls would appear lost a son to school kids in pakistan and afghanistan. now there is an increased danger of this happening in space satellites colliding with a growing amount of space junk. what a hit there but there is a solution to this problem one entrepreneur we spoke to believes he's started a company can bring sweeping changes to space. our daily lives depend totally dependent on the light on the way technologies like communications with or broadcasting g.p.s. so good to keep these are set to be very sustainable we let you move top two
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hundred space debris the largest degree so that we guessed. at d.s.t. in a space object the space. now designing the castle tonight which speaks to the degree in a big them down to their atmosphere and then in also the mothership which paints. just like the lights together for example if you want something like these lost by hitting by debris it would have taken one of the five years to precede it more than one hundred millions to cover it so that's huge still to come how green is green peace. executive from of the organization has been caught flying back and forth to work despite there and to air campaign will bring you the story later in the program.
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the stories we cover here you're not going to hear in iraq other big story the facts are that while some talk there's a reason they don't want to do now that are important that we don't think. now let's break the set. there's a media leader so we leave that maybe. bush and secure the play your party there's a bill. for shoes that no one is asking with the guests that you deserve answers from. politicking only on our t.v. . speak your language. programs in documentaries in arabic it's what you hear. from the world talks about fifty rpm to be intriguing story
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to tell you. troy arabic to find out visit arabic don't call. welcome back you're watching r.t. international as it drone satellites and tracking devices just warrigal qaida in pakistan were not enough the cia was also once considering using children's toys and that's according to reports in american media that have now been confirmed by the spy agency argues marina has details. the toy market is a lucrative industry generating a reported eighty four billion dollars in global revenue and it makes sense everywhere around the world toys generally make kids happy except when the cia gets involved according to the washington post the spy agency concocted
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a plan in two thousand and five to develop osama bin ladin demon dolls aimed at scaring children and their parents the goal is to instill fear in families that would cause them to turn away from the real terrorist the twelve inch figurines were painted with feet dissolving material designed to peel off and reveal a red faced demon like creature with piercing green eyes and black facial markings the code name for the project was devil eyes the plan was to distribute the toys to children in afghanistan and pakistan where the cia was trying to win hearts and minds the cia claims only three prototypes were developed before the project was canceled. ever a source tells the washington post that hundreds of bin ladin demon action figures were developed and sent to karate in two thousand and six although the cia did not move forward with the covert operation one of the creepy demon figures reportedly remains at the agency's headquarters reporting from washington
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d.c. marina point i am r t. meanwhile middle east now as to what hadi thinks other must be better ways to spend money on fighting terrorism than scaring children with toys psychological war or fear is. a weapon in the struggle in modern day war but it's not the only. factor that defines these kinds of. measures that the usually the secret service or intelligence community stakes in fighting terrorism however since these action figure those words that act is to children to try to prevent living in the conscious. than is. monitored or what presents itself i believe maybe a different approach like investing in the u.k.
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should of these children would be a much higher results. and the bad log of the spanish national football team did and was being booted out of the world cup competition their trip home was eliminated when lightning struck the airplane on their way back to madrid at our website r.t. dot com for the details. and while you're there check out how british doctors are trying to shield the younger generation from smoking by not allowing them to buy cigarettes ever the details of a controversial initiative are just a click away for you. right to see the little search trick. and i were being featured. on our reporter's. instrumental.
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to be a mole. interview . a little. bit all over my language as well but i will only react to situations i have read the reports. from and know i will leave them to the state department to comment on
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your letter play to save lives or carry out a car is all your dog knows. thank you no more we said. when you made a direct question be prepared for a change when you know you should be ready for a. freedom of speech little doubt the freedom to watch. welcome back here tonight international greenpeace may be campaigning for us to cut down on air travel because of carbon emissions but when it comes to their achieves they seem to have a different attitude one of the group's top executives has flown from luxembourg to amsterdam and back on a daily basis at the charity's expense since two thousand and twelve not counting
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the huge cost to the organization his travel has amounted to over seven tons of carbon dioxide emissions and that's the equivalent to three tons of recycled waste or one household and tricity consumption and leaves the same carbon footprint as seven thousand barrels of oil ryan holiday wrote a book about greenpeace policies he believes often their words don't match their actions. most observers would probably say it's hypocritical is especially when you hear executives defending it as as a compromise between you know the needs of a business and impacting the environment which is basically exactly what greenpeace asked others not to do but i assume that what people are upset about is greenpeace is very public about condemning other people for their decisions and their you know sort of environmental impact and then in private or behind closed doors is sort of doing whatever they personally think is best for personally benefits them and
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that's where you see charges obviously of hypocrisy because it has a noble mission or because they think they have a noble mission they are somehow. you know above the rules or can do whatever they think is right and that kind of relativity creates the problems like we're talking about now. now is take a look at some other stories from around the world starting with a series of bomb attacks in cairo metro stations at least four people have been injured the explosions occurred within minutes of each other during the morning rush hour some metro lines are now closed egypt has seen a wave of violence since the army ousted the country's first democratically elected president almost a year ago and authorities launched a crackdown on his supporters. and to paris now where police have cracked down striking rail workers over five hundred people gathered in the center of the capital angry at plans to reform the national rail
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service scuffles erupted when riot police tried to push protesters off the main roads railway workers in paris to have been a strike for over two weeks now continuing from and the strike. in the northern pakistan city of peshawar gunmen have opened fire on a passenger plane while it was landing a woman was killed in the incident and two crew members wounded pakistani authorities are still looking for the attackers groups as they carried out the a sold but militants are currently active in the tribal northwest regions of the country. at least thirty two people have been killed as a rocky security forces try to regain control of the country's largest oil refinery and the strategic town of baiji officials say the dad and wondered were civilians the islamist group isis had earlier claimed to have captured the refinery the escalating crisis in the country is prompting fears of instability on the global oil markets area data and finance analyst edward harrison tackled this in boom bust
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later in the day. i think the politics affect the economy and that the politics and the political games that will need to be played here in iraq will affect the economy more than just the oil situation the reality is that you know politics do impact the economics and vice versa so what happens in it potentially could have negative implications on economics just because of the politics i think the interesting bit is is basically i mean does iran it's not that big a country economically speaking in the global stage but it has a lot of oil and because it has a well that means it can have a disruptive impact on oil markets. clouds of smoke have covered parts of the russian city of novice appears after a half constructed shopping center caught fire at least two people have been taken
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to hospital with burns several nearby buildings have been evacuated because of the heavy smoke the cause of the fire which damaged several stories of the building is still on now. politicians in the u.k. have been sounding the alarm over the influx of immigrants from romania and bulgaria after brussels lifted employment restrictions for them this year it's estimated britain could see a rise of fifty thousand people a year coming from the two eastern european countries meanwhile some brits are choosing to reverse the trend and settle down in romania instead as. now reports. you know michael is british but spent most of his life outside the u.k. his father worked in the military and the family's done its fair share of globetrotting but it's in romania where mike decided to settle down and open a book or he's been running for five years now i like the opportunity sal of my
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life and my test still the nightlife and i like to party and it's one of the reasons why i went into this business i love the people the clients the kind of chance you know and they made him seem more than welcoming since the beginning of this year they have been able to travel and work all over the e.u. some british deputies worried immigrants could start flooding in even suggested running a scare campaign to put them off coming to the u.k. there are many undress saw the letter side of the situation and started campaigning for british citizens to move here and work instead since romania's accession to the e.u. one thousand and seven brits no longer have to register when they move here so it's hard to say the exact number of them living here but according to the british embassy it's somewhere between three and four thousand and some have even made a business out of helping other newcomers to get started in this country like jean edgar another british ex-pat who left the u.k. eight years ago after his eighty company went bankrupt he makes a living here by helping other ex-pats register firms find staff by property and
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offers other help of foreign businessmen may need when setting up shop rumania has a long long way to go before it could be perceived as let's say a western european type country for a guy like myself yes i would recommend anyone to come here romania is far from the wealthiest of the e.u. states in fact with the average salary of less than four hundred euros per month it's one of the poorest but to the surprise of many word of a mass exodus of romanians to the rest of the e.u. this country has actually given thousands of westerners opportunities they couldn't find at home you got this going off r g book arrest. next you can see for yourselves how news is made here on our to international the latest news team is coming your way.
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well go to the future. show thirty four countries spend over fifteen billion euros on faulty head says beach one hundred fifty million degrees with some talk amount of fuel to sell from st petersburg to france we travel in search of the song. knowledge update we've got the future covered. his name was joseph copas he was nazi germany's minister of propaganda the midst that he created exists to this day. newsgroup propaganda was supposed to actually trying to denigrate other nations while at the same time raising ordinary german soldier steams who could. keep its complete use of go bill snooze precisely what the masses need to hear in order to
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make them follow him like he was like the pipe a prayer from the fairy tale who made grants follow that you know despite. the myths created by the chief nazi ideologist bound for tal saw in the west we have to fight these myths today in memory of those who walked in the second world war. dramas the truth be ignored. stories others refuse to notice. food since changing world rights no. food picture of today's news. from around the globe. look to. you know general macarthur
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once said americans never quit that was when there was something worth fighting for before fraud was the only way of life post gold standard abandonment and bankruptcy before the population grew morbidly obese down in bargain cans of processed food bought of the company store wal-mart where their food stamps what the furthest before the arrows were filled with patriotic scoundrels demanding perpetual war which can never be funded by a low wage high food stamp economy. it was a. very hard to take on. once again long as a player has never had sex with her take care.
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of the. today and signs of progress is. red square demonstrators are feasting kate saying. we are in space so.
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frances plans to overhaul its immigration policies after the prime minister admits that the system is failing a government report says the state should become more arab orientated but that's still on fire from the opposition which believes it could put an end to french culture as we know what's going on for ports. where. traffic. trying to write or want to force.

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