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celebrating on the streets of rio this evening also inside the stadium with russian president vladimir putin with the responsibility for the fee for world cup now being transferred to russia who of course host the tournament in four years' time and with the cards and coming down in brazil twenty fourteen attention is turning to russia twenty eighteen my colleague neil harvey is in one of the future host cities. twenty eight hundred fifty five world cup ladies and gentlemen we'll be organize i back in two thousand and ten it was all smiles as russia defied the odds to be named host of the twenty eight world cup. victory came largely thanks to a slip promotional video which pledged to develop woman and she's. with another big selling point was russia's ambitious plan to build several new stadia in which will could games could be played so four years on how exactly is
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not planned looking well of the twelve stadiums to be used for and yet under construction there in kaliningrad for grout nizhny novgorod and some mara the ball should be rolling soon enough with those projects the jewel to be underway by the end of this year and meanwhile the progress that some of the other venues has given russia real cause to celebrate well here in sochi there should be no problem whatsoever the fish stadium is tried and tested during the olympics it proved itself to be a great success that will be one or two slight alterations needed in order to turn it into a football stadium but there are only minor i think i can safely chalk this one up as a success for the host nation this is the cause an arena and boy is this a versatile stadium because last year they hosted the world student games that next year they'll put into swimming pools for the staging of the pheno will championships and after that it will be converted into a football stadium. in the russian capital there are two very different projects
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taking place with the new stadium going up just as an old one gets to lay down first there's the spot tax stadium a high tech high cost ground that in order to protect its pitch from the harsh russian winters is using the very latest technologies and they include football's equivalent of a giant hairdryer it is. blows through the profile of the shore with on the soil heating. and bore hole in the sophos keeping the champ richer as it should be and also we were going to have name a large later in the legs that will cover half the pitch and the pitch will be in lights all day. so here is the spot act stadium in or its glory the playing surface is looking absolutely spectacular while the infrastructure is just days away now from completion it took four years of work and four hundred thirty million dollars of investment to get us to this point and it sees the stadium spot tack on
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the brink of becoming the new kid on moscow's footballing block but if you're one of those founds who prefers your stadium to be a little bit bigger about haps have a little bit more history than there really is only one place to go. and that steer to the luzhniki which in twenty eight team will host both the opening game at the top of it and the big one the world cup final however in order to look the part for her big occasion the ground old lady of russian football is having to undergo but a monumental make over. what i really mean is it's been completely gutted which is a bit how some fans must feel or the thought of losing a stadium that's filled with so many memories just like in one nine hundred ninety one mischka the bear or the tear to the eye at the moscow olympics.
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the fun shouldn't be too sound because while the insides might be new the facade of the luzhniki sent to remain which means that it's not really goodbye but more a case of c.e.c. . reporting for r.t. . we've got plenty more on line few including a super moon lighting up the sky it looks much bigger and brighter than usual the lighting and intriguing millions of people across the globe this spectacle is the first of three such moons expected this summer to head to our t. dot com you can read the full story. also there are a chilean poets go styx a walk along the streets of some to go all to mark the anniversary of a nobel prize winner by the folded readers on the cover the night scene online. relations between germany and the u.s. took another blow this week when burling kicked out a cia chief assigned there it's after two high ranking german officials were on
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must isolate the american spy sparking some angry words now the german interior minister the smiths the information obtained by the alleged spies i was laughable and said said the political damage is disproportionately serious as well a left party member was a bridge saying there is no longer blind trust in the united states while the justice minister is the mounting u.s. spying in germany be stopped once and for all his her europe correspondent peter all over. sent packing a with a flea in his ear. i just want to say that if you see it was human common sense in my opinion spying on allies and friends is a waste of energy. germany has now told the cia contact at the us embassy in berlin to get his things and leave. for the first time after a series of spy scandals this is a strong message from the germans that they've had enough of washington's behavior
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. by foreign intelligence services isn't something we're taking lightly but it took a whole string of and biasing snooping slip ups to get to the stage that paints a picture of an abusive relationship in june of last year it emerged that the u.s. had spied on its european allies prompting this response from the chancellor spying on friends is not acceptable then it was revealed that mrs merkel's private cell phone was bugged by the n.s.a. washington promised not to do it again but refused to sign a no spy deal but still wanted to talk trade and rebuilding of trust between the transatlantic partners flash forward to april of this year when germany's request to see the chancellor's n.s.a. file was turned down even then it was content to stand side by side with the u.s. president as he again spoke of their close friendship but the discovery of two
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potential double agents in germany and as many weeks and a lack of cooperation from the u.s. with the investigations looks like the final straw and it will be interesting to see what effect the expulsion of the cia official will have on an already strained u.s. german relationship now that berlin has shown its willingness to act peter all of a r.t. germany. as peter mentioned this isn't the first time u.s. intelligence has been caught spying on its ally last june it was revealed half a billion private messages on call sent or received by german citizens were monitored every month chancellor merkel fell victim to her phone was tapped and in february it was reported that former chancellor gerhard schroeder's phone calls were snooped on in the run up to the u.s. led invasion of iraq one american investigative journalist told r.t. the latest revelations are leaving berlin embarrassed the german and american
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security systems was so interwoven you can't even separate from the basically the same infrastructure the same architecture of security so if germany was to say they don't want to it's very hard for them not to because there's so many institutions which are basically into a wall but with the same incident the german political leadership. wants to be involved in the united states they want to have an integrated security infrastructure it's part of who they are it is part of who they've been since the end of world war two but this recent espionage scandal of medical being spied on and of the two roads recent cases is embarrassing for the german political system because it shows that germany has been very loyal to the united states but the united states still doesn't trust. time for more news from across the globe at least eight people have been killed and twenty five others injured in an attack in egypt according to reports militants fired rockets on
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a military outpost in the sinai peninsula killing one soldier as well as seven civilians including a child no one admin it's occurring at the attack but rebel groups frequently operate in the area. the seven people have been killed and dozens injured in clashes between rival militias in libya heavy fighting broke out for control of the country's main airport skirmishes between rival islamist groups have been on the rise since the beginning of the art of spring in twenty eleven. in the u.s. a commercial space station shipment carrying supplies and samples and equipment for astronauts was launched from the wallops flight facility in virginia we took off after a series of police in conditions of limited visibility due to body weather a spacecraft to arrive at the international space station on the web with. a good first aid from. iran twenty motorcyclists collided at the start of
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a race in the czech republic killing one participant and injuring four the race was cancelled immediately after the incident the cause of the accident is still not known. coming up here in our to the international it's the truth seeker with host daniel a bushel if you stick around. if there's anything we're afraid of in the modern western world is an al qaeda or aids or something like that it's words just words especially on the internet morning radio shock jock and the cumia from the opie and anthony show has been fired for
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a massive twitter rant that he made against a woman who believe that the radio host was taking mocking photographs of her and got aggressive with them who may claim to just be taking pictures of time square now normally what you do outside of work shouldn't matter but with public personalities i can see how people want the never good behavior all the time but the problem is that guys like him are put on the airwaves to have bad behavior what does the sirius x.m. company expect from people they put on air to be wild and raunchy this is typical corporate boardroom mentality when we want morning gigi's to be really crazy in shocking but not too crazy and shocking hey i don't have a horse in this race i actually think the opie and anthony show is pretty dismal but when i see someone getting fired for wacky shock jock stuff that is in a way kind of part of his job well it just seems very hypocritical to me but that's just my opinion.
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on your political. policies i despise you. pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i roll the sushi. on air and in the financial world. talked to goldman cannot stop in c.d.'s only takes no demand for credit. and life there are. so.
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the genocide in eastern ukraine and its quote shameful cover up in this program. bombing the wheat fields to make sure there is famine. kiev's later repeat settlers genocidal. and ukrainians. jocky by western europe. some million people were slaughtered in rwanda as a snick genocide in just one hundred days the man who assassinated the country's president spoke that frenzy was trained by the u.s. ministers confirmed the missile the blew up the president's plane came from u.s. stockpiles once the core of massive blood boils predicted by the white house again
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memos show the us did everything possible to keep the murder going vetoing any intervention to stop the violence and even instructed u.s. government officials and mainstream media not to call the genocide a genocide to avoid public pressure to quote actually do something. be careful genocide finding could commit the us government to actually do some of the genocide spread to resorts rich congo and was a huge success for washington bringing us puppets to power when the scale of the atrocity came out bill clinton was forced to make perhaps the most only statement by a u.s. president in thirty years admitting u.s. claimed concern for quote human rights and democracy round the world just crocodile tears even when there is genocide the white house only ever does anything. he said when it's in american multinationals quote interests whether we get involved in any
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of the world's ethnic conflicts in the end must depend on the cumulative weight of the american interest it's a list of journalist william angle joins us great to talk to you so genocide is just another foreign policy tool for the u.s. well susan rice is a prime example when she was assistant secretary of state for africa policy under clinton she and her advocacy enabled the deaths of five million africans through the congo crisis. we have people in the washington ministration who are. unfit to stand trial for war crimes their record has such blood. and the libya responsibility to protect which has responsibility to commit genocide in libya and in reality and i think the same cast are trying to orchestrate a genocide in eastern ukraine just like unit but is it going.

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