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i. videoed emerges online of what's alleged to be of what helmets rescue a disposing of the bodies of beheaded syrian soldiers. american professor received death threats over a facebook post. and the latest example of racial tensions boiling over in the united states and now warning you may find the following images distressing. plus with fewer than one hundred days to go before she fights a general election chancellor angela merkel publishes a personal data set of all things germany. and some of the u.s.
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intelligence best minds get fired after it's revealed they hacked vending machines to steal snacks reported how a lot of junk food can ruin your career. welcome to our international live from moscow. thanks for joining us this hour video has emerged online from syria showing a member of the what helmets rescue group allegedly hunting the decapitated bodies of executed syrian soldiers you may find the following video distressing a man can be seen wearing a t. shirt with the what helmets logo apparently moving the bodies into a skip the rescue group has distanced itself from the video however its actions have sparked controversy before. in the studio with more on the story across what's happening what exactly do we know about what happened in this particular video was a. this graphic video was posted on twitter people online have been outraged by it
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and in fact i believe we can now show you the video a blurred version of it once again so it was reportedly filmed in the southern syrian province of the rock and in this video we properly see a man wearing a t. shirt with that white helmets logo and he's apparently helping a group of people remove a number of bodies off of the truck and judging on the uniforms on these bodies well they're most likely either syrian soldiers or pro-government fighters and in fact at the end of the video what we see is this man with a white helmets t. shirt holding a syrian flag that was pulled out from the bodies but since this video has emerged while the white helmets has distanced themselves from this incident confirming that this man although he was a white helmets member but he's since been fired because he's violated the code of conduct of the group referring specifically to this video that was posted well they say the man was acting independently and not in the capacity as a white helmets member but despite the ongoing criticism on what helmets the western mainstream media has been praising the white helmets as heroes and film
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document in their words even won an oscar earlier this year here's a sample they've been nominated for a nobel peace prize one of the subject of a new documentary on netflix the white house also known as the syria's civil defense or a group of volunteers who were the first to arrive at the scene of an airstrike when the bombs fall a small group of volunteers called the white helmet ran into a smoldering rubble and rescue injured and trapped victims still goes. the way. it's a fairly routine way from the reality of syria and what these mainstream media reports often omit is the fact that white house is happening before repeatedly of the election ties to al nusra a terrorist group operating in syria and at this latest video on twitter certainly is far from the only incident that the white helmet has been criticized here.
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thank you so as you can see this video really is just the latest in a string of can. mean the white house script at. the national weather service in mount holly new jersey has issued a special memory warning for delaware being coastal waters from little egg and let
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passes. dave death threats after a controversial facebook post in it he calls for an end to white supremacy using an expletive laden version of the hash tag let them die when his post was meant as a comment on the shooting of a republican congressman just last week the storm of anger was so intense that the college authorities temporarily shut down the campus altogether the professor fled the premises and has since issued a public apology now the latest figures show that hate crime in america is skyrocketing in at least six big u.s. cities this type of crime clocked up a double digit increase last year taylor morgan looks at how racial tension is the vibe in american society. reports of hate crimes have been surging across the u.s. headlines in recent months.
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the rise of racially motivated attacks has been a trend in the united states senate the two thousand and sixteen presidential election new york city has seen a twenty four percent rise in hate crimes with twenty percent across the state cincinnati ohio has seen an increase of thirty eight percent while chicago has seen twenty percent but all of this comes as both the press and politicians have reveled in race when it comes to picking a president ninety percent of the black vote is ninety percent over what black vote trump has stood up in front of largely white audiences and described black communities in such insulting and ignorant terms i love the signs behind me blacks for trump i like those sign one thing he does know is how to get angry white men to vote for him president obama over the weekend delivering a roll ring and deeply personal appeal to black voters at times it seemed like the
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election was just all about race we heard about minorities who felt threatened by trial and angry white men who voted for him but if you look for such a narrative elsewhere you'd struggle france italy in the netherlands for example don't allow any collecting of statistics based on race or religion and it doesn't play any role in politics so are they right and america wrong we decided to ask people's opinions on the street i think it's a great thing to get but statistics on what people think about and like in different countries that way you can know what type of policies need to be developed i think they're stirring people up to foot one against the other and i believe that. assuming someone's economic or social or political standings based on their races that's really. wrong i think it it opens up a. dialogue for people to start talking about what some of those issues might be to have some data down allies so you should get collect statistics ethnic or religious affiliations has always been used as a kind of path the power in the united states in terms of politics public in the
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democratic party really capitalize on divisions of all sorts and they use this as a wedge to drive. whatever the arguments or whatever the political agenda is already a really actively looking for that wedge issue in order to somehow stick to really to steer the public away from the really common issues which are affecting all aspects of society as with any controversy related to race it's quite apparent that americans don't see eye to eye. party new york. with fewer than one hundred days to go before the general election in germany chancellor angela merkel has described her country using words starting with the letters from a said. a.b.c. b. words. which means states army in german and or son which. is for made in
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germany plus muslims peace stands for part of the e.u. and nato along with the german for mushroom hunting and s. is security for israel but also toy row way people of found out where the people in . definition of germany. i'm going to merkel is that out a list of words that the chancellor believes it to mice is german this so if you know your article of the german constitution from your care to him your order from your valise allayed then your props on the same page as angular merkel but we came out onto the streets of berlin and right in front of the bundestag to ask people here what words they associate with germany if i say germany to you what all the five words you associate with germany the five. broad brushed. sartre out. favorites it's me.
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on time and and i also think perfect with germany for me to neighbors filmmaking didn't understand mrs merkel the parliament the chance to respond to the motorway that's also very good in germany still it's leash. pride order punctuality those are only three but those are the most important things we also asked them exactly what they thought of a glimmer cols least this is part of us there's of involved oh yeah there's broad it's not bad it's all volunteer fire department is good freedom of the press sports clothes. broadband but out west it's ok but no car you want to get torch and we are proud nation but we don't identify ourselves with the german army the federal union democracy but we do identify ourselves with the rest of the words. ok
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been german army is ok sport for the handicapped all ok tough questions are we ready to face them muslims are welcome as long as they accept us in the freedom of the press i am really one thousand percent for that matter what happened. in the e.u. or nato yes trains those are wonderful ultimately this is a list of what angola merkel thinks makes germany great and it comes out three months before there's an election here and which german voters will decide whether they want to keep her as their leader angle or merkel's determined to show that german values a tie did with her own peter all of a billion and inspired by the german chancellor as a b. c. of all things german we decided to come up with our own alpha but all of all things .
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buying among friends is not acceptable. i want to say thank you thank you for you. over to greece now where the war activists are protesting outside offices in the city of. these are live pictures we're showing you the demonstrators are decrying what they perceive as western. militarism rally was organized by a left leaning union movement unions from all over greece and also neighboring countries are said to be taking part in that demonstration.
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and after america's defense secretary admitted to us failings in afghanistan last week the pentagon seems to have been looking for somebody to blame and it's found the right thing and its first report to congress since the election the pentagon named as the single greatest external factor hindering u.s. actions the report refers to what it calls support by afghan insurgents by the pakistani government during sixteen years of its involvement in the country washington has given a range of reasons why the afghanistan campaign wasn't going according to plan. iran is reportedly arming and funding the taleban corruption is a huge challenge in afghanistan that russia is now meddling in afghanistan it's very difficult to succeed on the battlefield when your enemy enjoys external support and safe haven we had the. overt legitimacy lent to the taliban by the russians the problem that the us has in trying to carry out the occupation and subdue the population and i mean the real answer here is the u.s.
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has to get out of afghanistan they claim that they would have resolved everything and they would have won the war if only it wasn't for pakistan or only or if it only wasn't for something else but there are always looking because they aren't able to succeed the. problem that they have in a war that has lasted longer than any other u.s. war in history almost sixteen years now is the fact that the afghan people do not wish to accept the patient. now america's attempts to settle they have got a crisis of seeing several surprising methods being used in the past. we're not in afghanistan right now. going free. it's like you know on a cruise to the shall see thank you. pages
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six million dollars to mail a tire you can go because the a bomb in color now the pentagon doesn't even know where the ghosts are that might have been eat. any justification for twenty million dollars in afghan firewood when my auditor's asked for documentation of we're basically told quote unquote we don't have the records we just spend the money. more news for you to stop to this short right. thank.
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you to. put themselves on the line to get accepted or rejected. so when you want to be president. to be for the for. people. interested always in the water our.
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love of junk food could cost you your job at least if you push it to fall that's the lesson of a lot from a recent scandal that's rocked the cia. big news say contractors couldn't steal snacks without getting caught the contractors were working for the cia developed a special payment method they steal thirty thousand more for vending machine junk food and were doing it for about six months until they got busted all in the scheme was quite elaborate going to eat the classified office of the inspector general report they unplugged the machines from the net and used special blank prepaid cards to retrieve the snacks for free wow so a cia contractor was annual salary ranges from about sixty thousand to one hundred sixty thousand dollars had the desire to go to such lengths putting their careers on the line all to eat read junk food at the office social media couldn't resist.
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and the funny thing here is once the perpetrators were caught gave their badges in and were taken to jail the department of justice was not hungry enough for justice and did not press charges perhaps feeling sympathy for starving staff middle class and shall go r.t. . now the construction of one of the two talking stream pop lion legs has entered
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its deep sea stage with the pipes now being installed on the seabed the project aims to connect russia and turkey with a pup line pumping russian natural gas across the black sea and he set up a franco was on board with each other gantt a construction vessel. so. i hear there's this. truck pulled up to say there's no way.
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anything that happens with spirit gets controlled and this. feeds the full force of the vehicle or the welding of the pipe that's a steering wheel if you like nothing like the regular device lets people talk to the captain scuse me the story to give us a little bit of inside the what's going on. pull the control system off the vessel prejudice here differently than to do a little mystery because we need to know what's going on at all the places and you see the. most of positions and see where you are off position exactly zero point zero meters how exclusive is this machine nothing there's nothing that can be compared with the capacity and capability of the vessel. which is also defined by the people. over there you can see the pipe. or the
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floor. and welding factory and right now i'm going to show you what happens to them right after they come out of the pipes go right under the water and at one point they will get as deep as point two kilometers below sea level. that soul can still liberate as efficient as again any concerned well engineered plane like this. let's hope we can tell all that and all the technology that. lets it all to your doctor tonight brings a comic touch the headlines overlooked by the mainstream media for all you can he was all mine and it's larry king no.
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ok. i start off today's show talking about our lord and savior amazon. she's been busy. amazon is buying the mecca of organic stores. today announcing it is rolling out something called amazon wardrobe so joining the box party and it may feel like the online retailer is pretty much taking over your life your t.v. screen your shopping your reading and even your home have no fear folks it's only taking over your life in your home. amazon has brought breathtaking a fish and sea to consumerism right it is also brought breathtaking inefficiency to consumerism amazon is incredibly convenient for all of us and it is the worst thing to happen to us since the bottom play. it's like of the one that played got
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infected with steve bannon when. it came down to. those statements that i just said are true and yet they conflict right there a paradox and it makes your brain want to punch itself in the face and yes a brain could punch itself in the face our eyes mind does it every time chris matthews speaks. in our culture we are now almost incapable of taking multiple ideas into our brains with when those ideas are condensed into one topic or one story for example i recently talked about how trump's withdrawal from the paris climate agreement is both exceedingly awful for humanity and also not that big a deal it's awful it's awful because of what it means for our ability to cooperate and ability to think intelligently. it's not a big deal because the paris agreement was all laughable sure ain't broke out again anger. when you have everyone from oil tycoons to war criminals
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clinking champagne glasses when the thing is signed you've got yourself in a corner. we want everything we discussed to break down to either good or bad right either important or completely on important either on fleet or exceedingly off clique. i'm not sure what the opposite of conflict is i have no idea because i don't actually know what on fleet means know the opera kid could very well be off putting cops. off sleeker just far better or it could be i don't know i don't know if you know i'm just saying amazon is incredibly efficient in that it can get products to you in like a day or two right awesome but also incredibly inefficient if you want to order say bubble wrap write like a thing a bubble wrap they will wrap it in bubble wrap. and then put it in a giant by.

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