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the u.k. government unveiled its latest budget protest stage denouncing measures that could function eighty million people into poverty. you're watching r t international live from moscow studio with me in a day or two to welcome to the program and news just in the russian president vladimir putin has spoken and here's why syria is very important at this point particularly on monday vladimir putin welcomed the syrian president bashar assad here in tsotsi and it was an absolute surprise after all of us are assad doesn't come out of his country very often and they were discussing the peace process in syria and also they agreed that the mission to wipe out the terrorists in that
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country is nearing its and in fact over the last two years islamic state has almost been completely thrown out of syria with now just a fraction of its territory under their control what is also very important when it comes to set this they are the first steps to it will be shed some light will be shed on that through the learned german language relationship with the democratic party need to come across presidential candidate hillary clinton he has not confirmed any of these allegations he's under pressure from u.s. authorities no evidence otty had manipulated you tube in any way to get its status of the most viewed news network despite that google dropped us from its you choose primary list in the u.s. without any notice or explanation you to. an advertising program why didn't you revert artie's preferred status after the i.c.a. came out january two thousand and seventeen it took you to september of two
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thousand and seventeen to do it the removal of r t from the program was actually a result of the as as i understand it is a or is a result of some of the drop in viewership not as a result of any action otherwise so there was there was nothing about r t you or is media consultant neil wallace is certain google's actions against r.t. a politically motivated by do you think it censorship you don't have to light the stories that russia today coverage you don't have to want to read the material coming from sputnik but i really do not believe people are watching r.t. reading sputnik and deciding what i do or do not to the week for germany after talks on forming a coalition government collapsed chancellor angela merkel attempted to seek advice from the country's president however their views seem to differ with the client she is ready to head back to polls if that's the story while the president as the parties to reconsider their disagreements if it isn't for time zone parties elected
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to the bundestag have a share juicy to serve their country i expect from all parties a willingness to make possible the formation of a government in the foreseeable future if you elections come i should see that's not something i'm afraid of during the election campaign i thought for a four year mandate my point of view is that new elections would be the better path . but merkel now struggling to find a way out to all of a break down the recent developments. the day after the bundestag election in september angola merkel said that she was confident that by christmas she would have a ruling coalition government in place or fast forward through weeks of torture a sit times negotiations with the green party and the pro-business free democrats while the wheels of that coalition health fell off well and truly with christie and lynn of the free democrats delivering the killer blow we have the other one is that
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we will not abandon our voters for a policy with which we are not convinced it is better not to govern than to govern badly ingrained differences between the parties on key issues such as climate change refugees and the budget saw the so-called jamaica coalition break down. just hours after coalition talks with the free democrats in the greens collapsed under merkel was turned down by another coalition suitor this time the social
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democrats martin schulze saying there would be no return to a grand coalition if. on september the twenty fourth the grand coalition lost fourteen percent so it's clear we were shown the red card in view of the election results we are not available to join a grand coalition with that off the table one other option available to angela merkel would be to rule over a minority government most likely with the green party. but a minority government. would be unstable at best and would certainly require horse trading on gargantuan proportions with the other four parties in parliament if the government was to well pass anything more than just time in the chamber it's also worth noting that this would be a first in modern german history and wouldn't exactly fit the profile of the german voters who do live in presidency has executive power instability germany is faced
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the russian embassy in france is dead. from a budget as i'm going to many in the british capital human rights associate plan to write out a benefits scheme that could plunge over four hundred thousand to as a symbolic gesture artes nor smith explains why this is a pretty rare sight we're in the heart of white wall behind me you can see downing street and if we just turn the other way you can see that tons of food has been delivered to whitehall and it's all piled up and it's part of an national day of action. by the people's assembly run by them and it's to highlight the fact that the rollout of a new benefit system will force thousands more people to rely on food banks this winter i spoke to him from the people's assembly and he told me what it was all about hear hear. this is because we feel that the government's policies are driving people into poverty. meaning thousands and thousands of people actually million or
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more and they're relying on food banks on a regular basis the role of things like universal credit has already been widely criticized. by campaigners politicians in areas it's been road they've seen a thirty percent increase already in food bank usage which just about hit the winter looks like food thank you for going to be a lot higher and we think in one of the richest countries in the planet it's a disgrace that people are having to be forced to use the food to have to use food banks to feed their families isn't that this protest is being organized on the day before the budget is to highlight several things first of all as mentioned the danger of universal credit which is a system that aims to roll the benefits into one it means to make the system simpler but the reality of it is that there's often a six week delay for families can claim any money and that's why they need to bridge that gap by using food banks thirty percent increase in the use of food
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banks this winter is a figure that comes from the trussell trust to hold this food will be delivered once this demonstration it's finished this is calling for the tories to use the budget to scrap universal credit either that the people's assembly is saying or get out. the lebanese army is prepared to counter any possible act of israeli aggression that's according to an official statement by the army's chief comes as actions led by saudi arabia to crack down on lebanon's hezbollah militia has the story. this announcement by joseph he's the head of the lebanese military telling the army to be full readiness along the border with israel saying that israel daily commits violations of lebanon's sovereignty and so the country must be ready to face any aggression from the southern neighbor and of course it all comes in the background of these increasing tensions in the region we've seen the head of
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the israeli defense force the chief of staff gul eyes in court saying very openly actually that he's ready to have complete cooperation with saudi arabia and to share intelligence with them on what they both see as their common foe iran and by extension iran's allies in the region groups like hezbollah course we've seen all of this coming in the wake of the arab league meeting over the weekend convened by saudi arabia to condemn iran and of course again there are allies like hezbollah like the who sees and other groups which are fighting in resisting against saudi arabia in yemen as well so all of that coming together in that sense that meeting didn't go exactly to plan there were several arab countries which didn't vote for saudis motion against iran and that date we're expected to see the return of the lebanese prime minister saad hariri it follows his resignation live on when he was
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still in saudi arabia his resignation as prime minister he then over the weekend went to paris and will return later today in time for lebanon's independence day celebrations but it remains to be seen exactly what will happen he is expected to meet with lebanese president michel the whole country quite tense actually that's the atmosphere here as they all wait to see what will happen not just in the domestic politics of lebanon but also regionally. almost a million dollars of taxpayers' money has been paid out in harassment settlements by the u.s. congress this year that's the highest figure in a decade a report released by the office of compliance reveals complaints ranged from sexual harassment to racial discrimination ati's more can has the details. for almost a month now the us public has been favor to bring them over some materials five so
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