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i called my. brother korea to look for deals of. death and devastation in a small village in eastern ukraine bombed by the country's air force we bring you an exclusive report from the same. israel launches air strikes on gaza valen to retaliate for the slaying of three israeli teenagers this is jerusalem witnesses the biggest clashes in years triggered by the killing of a seventeen year old palestinian. militants seize control of a key time on the iraqi syrian border expanding their control in the region even further we travel to the cities over run by the extremists.
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that they welcome you watching r.t. international coming to you live from moscow. and we've received dramatic footage from a village in eastern ukraine which has been ravaged by deadly strikes at least seven people have been killed by army raids on congress including a five year old child and its fate that number will rise. managed to get to the village right after the attack but you might find some of the footage in her report disturbing. as we arrive in control a village twenty five kilometers from the grounds houses of steam. at least five aerial bombs were dropped here this choice in an entire street and killing several people most below prove that. brown's corner unit never knew about
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alexander invites us to follow him on his back has become a candidate field joe you're going to do it a lot it was a guy just yeah i was all. good but really big box. just next door and other human tragedy as a wrapper of north wind movement that leaves all of us knew they would leave florida couple wrong and i want you know you want your money warm as much of the soon as it's going to get you the critter and raise family was fortunately not at home at the time of the shelling. he says it would have killed them. good do i think thank you to crane's air force just hours ago the ceasefire ended and key agrees you would cause it's and terrible ration in eastern ukraine and you should see above they didn't need to do her but that is the deal with the locals at which
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the food in the foot of the city of new immigrants washing them those little worker signatures still turned up when she would look at whether you liked him better she didn't go or did you do all the prayers or go out of the city you believe when you'll be were in the will did not that you were you not a good reader should know you are going to go with that you show reason just in festering military pilot told us why he thinks the village was targeted the river for the other fellow there were are some of your. little thought out here that look at us variables you know the funny thing is that you know it will lead to be a step closer to the supposedly there's going to be or no go on the you if you are delusional or who in the w. bush should be nurturing the war is possible as good say it gives us the latest night suddenly we hear the sound of shells exploding on my football top when you're going to shoot here now i carry the nationals yes you do so we have to run now that
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needed to take out ok can you hear that's. we're doing nothing. they say that. their. subject those forces base is nearby read you three hundred kilometers away here here. on our way back we stopped by a local hospital a day before the local power station was heat and another shelling since then there has been new running water and no electricity if you. use you know settling for all children will be to someone looked up with who you. wish to. see what you mean to you what should we find alexander's father him on the injured he says he sees no point in leaving now that his wife's gone through through the wormhole. the slumber moment i don't know what you know no matter who you are who
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are. it's getting dark and doctors tell us we'd better hurry up we come back to the guns. it's the last bridge before the city and there was a sign of it out of the minds here but is that true. why is that. show the enemy cannot get through the bridge and it was a checkpoint. just this out of line was generals who thought this through our driver told us that this was the last checkpoint will start again with a show of the village and there were no modern happened and they say they are surprised why was a little village was targeted nobles ins and the checkpoints the nearest checkpoint is time to learn his way it seems that no one has an answer for this question. in eastern ukraine. you can find more details on the tragedy in congress maria's twitter account she is closely following the situation there as well as the
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in of the times being targeted by kiev's military operation. well despite the disturbing reports of civilians dying and residential area shelled the u.s. appears to be standing strong in its full support of kiev's actions our view is that the training in security forces operations have been moderate and measured. meanwhile the foreign ministers of russia germany and france have come up with a new peace plan for ukraine calling for another ceasefire at a meeting in berlin to resume truce talks by saturday russia's foreign minister warned both sides against using the cease fire to prepare for further resells. in that there will still be that it is all roads if the cease fire were to be used to regroup forces are neither side to realize the part of the ukrainian president's plan which we had grieved reservations about for example that the opposition has to
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be dissolved door ny lated the noose would be a course of action that i would categorically reject i think it would also be very bad indeed for a neighboring country. let's have a quick look back at some of the key efforts to ease tensions in eastern ukraine just last week the lord allowing the use of russian troops in ukrainian territory was withdrawn president putin's request in two days later he had extended the cease fire to seventy two hours with anti-government forces valuing to observe it on monday moscow invited ukrainian forces and monitors from the european security watchdog to its checkpoints on the border with ukraine cease fire ended that same night and now russia germany and ukraine are calling on the sides to recommit to the truce apart from being paid by ongoing combat eastern ukraine is also suffering a severe humanitarian crisis had to r.t. dot com for more details on that and to follow live updates on the situation.
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a little bit. still to come here on r.t. what goes around comes around egypt marks one year since its latest with once again an army man at the helm on the anniversary of mohammed morsi ousting we examine egypt's military rulers. israel has launched dozens of air strikes on gaza after a barrel of rockets was fired into the country from the strip the attacks came hours after israeli prime minister blamed for murdering three jewish teenagers who were found dead in the west bank on monday badly gars a base group would quote pay a heavy price for the killings. and in jerusalem unrest has been growing as people demand justice for the killing of a palestinian teenager suspected the boy was kidnapped and murdered in revenge for
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the deaths of the jewish youngsters israeli journalist. believes israel is using the situation to stir up public opinion against the palestinians the attack on hamas which was planned for a long time before the kidnapping and the murder it is very convenient for the very instant and you know right now to focus on hamas and gather world support against hamas by focusing on this this terrible act of murder the voice he's getting international support for that campaign against the unity government saying that it has to be split the national unity government was or could have been a chance for actual peace negotiations had israel really wanted to end the occupation unity government such as this. had more credit had more of an ability to reach a stable peace agreement then government that represents only half of the palestinian
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people so by choosing to attack this government instead of corporate it with it israel is allowing itself a space to prolong the occupation into even further. now islam is the extremist group known as isis has overrun huge territories in iraq and syria and declared an islamic caliphate and there are fears they could gain even more ground so let's step over here and have a look at this map to get a better understanding of what's going on and as you can see here this large black area that it pays is the new declared caliphate is a vast area that straddles existing borders between syria and iraq an isis was able to capture this land using fighters who freely cross the borders of both countries to fight more despite this success iraq's government still promises to defeat isis and rick leymah territory however that could be a very difficult task as we see caffein off reports islamic fighters proudly show off the spoils of war military hardware much of it american made seized from the
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battlefield in neighboring iraq joe harvests formally known as isis this week to clear the completion of their islamic state a caliphate controlling territory the group has captured this. but now it is old or a one country is no more or less. the iraqi army meanwhile is fighting back airstrikes against insurgent strongholds and ground operations too in televised news briefings the government takes a victorias tone. from the information that the ice is looters have started to flee all the intelligence information that we got today and yesterday showed that the moral of the enemy is collapsing but on the ground we found little evidence to back up those claims. this used to be
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a territory controlled by the central government but the iraqi army fled this area the same day that the city of mosul was captured by. millions of dollars of u.s. made equipment abandoned uniforms shared in haste. you know i can't. pull the france. special forces special forces. the u.s. built and train the iraqi army at a cost of nearly twenty five billion dollars it was shocking to see how quickly it collapsed now this looks like a perhaps a breakout from the special forces iraqi special forces this is obviously a vest that they discarded left behind they dressed in civilian clothes ran away essentially abandoned their posts and that's how in part isis has been able to see it so much territory so quickly the finding has displaced hundreds of thousands of
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iraqis at camps like this one there's little to do but sit and wait many are scarred by the two thousand and three invasion and despite a sense of deja vu with the current crisis again from two thousand and three it's coming back so it's a disaster actually things are getting worse you see counseling of iraq. we're going to take a quick break now but when we come back germany starts a court battle against america's national security agency the country's pride for a prosecutor would have to whistle blows testifying today to see how much the german people responded on by the agency we've got this story and plenty more in a couple of minutes. on marriage in the financial world. to see these developments happening and stop it
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is it actually taking the credit. in life there are jews. choose your language. call it a killer though if you're going to. choose good consents to. choose the opinions that immigrate to. choose the stories could impact your. choose be access to. cease fire and relaunches this is ukraine crackdown we found out what's driving some women to take up arms happens during wartime double standards the killing of palestinian children is ignored as the murder of three israeli teenagers makes headlines around the world teenagers i guess schools or muslims to come to iraq in syria to secure an islamic state. but other media turns
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a blind eye to you get on r.t. . welcome back now egypt is marking its year since the military coup that some of the worst violence the country saying seven arrests have been made as muslim brotherhood supporters called for a day of rage on the anniversary well egypt has a long history of military leaders predecessor hosni mubarak a was an air marshal he managed to stay at the helm for thirty years following the country's arab spring mohamed morsy was then elected he wasn't a military man however revolutions hopes of democracy were quickly dashed by a military coup and so once again there is a former army chief and this time it's up to a fattah sisi well a representative of the arab lawyers association thinks egyptians have a lot to discover about their new leader. people of egypt believe that the revolution has been stolen from them if we are caught if we just look back at their
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military dictatorship. hosni mubarak they got rid of him they had one year in office a state which they didn't like they like they voted for but many people didn't like it but the end result now they have a military regime they have sisi who in my view he is even worse than mubarak let alone what they gyptian state and he's doing all the things that even mubarak couldn't do in terms of but he people in prison and in terms of prohibiting people from even demonstrating it's still going through job and water i think probably sisi of the end of the year will probably regret having to become the president and forget we got plenty of stories for you at r.t. dot com as well including french cops play hide and seek with a bomb police say airport hide a block of explosives during a training exercise but then forget where they put it check out online had a package could have disappeared. and
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a japanese politician gut wrenching sobs trying to explain how he spent thirty thousand dollars of government money on travel the video was an instant hit on you tube inspiring some wild copycats you can take a look at them all on r.t. dot com. your friend post a photo from a vacation you can't. call it different. the boss repeats the same old joke of course you like. your ex-girlfriend still pens tear jerking poetry keep. ignoring it. we post only what really matters. to your facebook news feed. in a drive for lucrative shale gas reserves and remain a u.s. energy heavyweight chevron has started drilling in the north east of the country
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and though the government claims the technology is safe the public still uneasy about the controversial industry peace can offset some of the locals who might have to bear the consequences of the training. this family gets everything from their farm is their home and business at the same time since whatever extra they managed to produce they sell that's why having chevron develop shell gas just a few miles away is to say the least causing concern there and we know what they did in other countries using this technique we are really worried it will contaminate the water and the air our food comes from the soil we're afraid for our animals our plants and ourselves wherever these people go they plant death. last december of the small romanian village made global headlines when its residents tried stopping the u.s. energy giant from coming here the protests and in clashes with the police and arrests while officials gave the green light to start the operation. despite the
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fierce opposition from the local starting from the sixth of may chevron began the drilling the company says it's going to continue until the target is reached approximately at around two and a half miles below the surface of the drilling goes on twenty four hours a day seven days a week since in this industry time is money fracking or hydraulic fracturing is a way of developing underground deposits of natural gas by pumping a high pressure mix of water sand and chemicals into the ground this cracks deep layers of rock to let the gas out chevron has signed a deal with the romanian government to exploit its shale gas for the next thirty years the company also gets to decide what to do with it well the state gets royalties of between three and a half and thirteen percent. so this is exactly the same technology as those used in the united states the latest generation fracking techniques show very good results in terms of safety for the environment but in fact it's because of the us that the adverse effects that fracking is believed to have on the environment
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became global you know these include flame that will tap water contaminated soil and pieces of illnesses among both humans and animals that's why it caused a wave of protests across the globe and is either banned or under a moratorium in several countries including russia germany and france. back in the locals claim they won't back down saying it's not only their lives they're fighting for but the next generation of romanians as well as going off r t s d. i spoke with us today let's have a quick look now at some other world news starting in chile where violence escalates between fishermen and authorities there unrest sparked it approaches the bed of working conditions police tried to break up the march but demonstrators responded by hurling stones and burning barricades the fishermen also protesting against fishing quotas and preferential treatment given to big companies the coastline of more than four thousand kilometers fishing is among chile's top industries activists have protested over a possible argentina debt crisis due to
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a dispute with two u.s. companies demonstrators burned a cutout of a vulture with the colors of the american flag as they marched towards the headquarters of the arjan time ministry of economy argentina is expected to pay in the end an outstanding debt of one point six five billion dollars in bond repayments the country now has a thirty day grace period in which payments can be made to avoid defaulting on its loans. a toy warehouses pile-o. in brazil is caught fire shooting flames high into the air the fire broke out away from the city's main tourist area and isn't near the city's world cup stadium officials said no injuries have been reported but it's not clear what started the fire the blaze however might take several hours to bring under control. germany's federal prosecutor has enough evidence to launch a criminal investigation into allegations america's national security agency tapped
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chancellor angela merkel's phone that's with two former n.s.a. employees intending to reveal new details and testify before a german parliamentary committee on thursday party's peter oliver has more on the steps being taken to expose the level of spy. the fallout from edward snowden's revelations about n.s.a. spying continue to be felt here at the very heart of german government following the news that angle america's private cell phone it being listen to the german government decided to cancel their contract with the american company for a rise in providing the network for internal government communications since two thousand and ten and on thursday we're going to see two n.s.a. whistle blowers testifying before paul and entry committee here before. they the green party host an event and which they want to try and raise awareness and put
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pressure on the government to launch a full inquiry into just how much the german people were spied on by the n.s.a. . and we'll keep you posted on bad news in half an hour's time up next though it's been busted. yes it's official the mainstream media must be made up of stereotypical gossipy teenage girls i mean how else can you explain the fact that michelle obama using the term chipped has become a scandal i don't white house summit on working families mrs obama explained that when she was working part time she realized she was getting gypped because she was actually going full time but only getting paid the part time salary technically the
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term gypped is somewhat racist it implies the gypsies are all con men but in the modern world i think most people don't even know where the term comes from i doubt michelle obama likes a medieval peasant shield her children from wandering gypsies who could give them the evil eye i seriously question if there was any deep racial intent in the statement i personally would let the first lady off the hook but the question is would she do the same for me or any other person in the media probably not but thankfully for mrs obama she can't be fired from being the first lady only divorced or her husband's term ends now for me and every other person saying their opinion on camera we've got to be a lot more careful but that's just my opinion. crosstalk
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hello there i marinate it this is been busted i mean these are some of the stories that we're tracking for you today. first up sex discrimination lawsuits are abound this week and one old school company goldman sachs and one new school company
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tender are both having to answer to their questionable behavior we'll tell you all about it coming right up and daniel alpert is on the program today he's the author of the age of oversupply and he's sitting down with me live this afternoon to discuss the economic limbo that the u.s. seems to be kind of stuck in right now and sports headlines this week have been dominated by i don't know. maybe a little bit of it with the world cup but the wimbledon final very happening this weekend in today's big deal edward harris and i are just i think money in tennis and there's way more of it in tennis but probably. not to get to.
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our lead story today women in the workplace or maybe more appropriately put women suing the workplace now there are two pretty prominent stories making business headlines right now involving powerful women suing their former employer one of goldman sachs and one it tender the start up dating app company now let's start with the gender story with me while a former marketing v.p. at the popular dating app is suing her former employer for a sexual harassment and sex discrimination that's from the lawsuit itself now well suit filed against its parent company i see which is owned by a love that can do. just from a young female coworker co-founder would make the companies seem like a joke and devalue it. disgusting now meanwhile over goldman sachs two former female employees followed a lawsuit against the firm alleging wall street sexism now the suit was first filed back in two thousand and ten but on tuesday the women asked for
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a judge's approval to expand the suit claiming women at the investment firm were paid less and awarded fewer promotions than male coworkers goldman says the suit is without marriage but the new filing on tuesday details allegations of rampant sexism and harassment at the firm saying quote this constellation of evidence reflects widespread concerns among women about gender bias and a boys' club atmosphere sexualization of women and in uncorrected culture of sexual harassment and assault the suit describes company sponsored visits to strip clubs and golf trips that were designed to intentionally exclude women along with a push up contest at the office how old are we and on one occasion where female v.p. was allegedly pinned against a wall and groped by a male associate who had walked her home not very hospitable and now.

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