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rolling out rolling out really oh this is actually a step in the other direction frankly just because as we said they're not looking at destroying the second biggest aluminum maker in the world because that could cause trouble for everyone it's just so weird alex when you think about it i mean you know we're talking about facebook a lot lately right and the treasury department say that facebook won't have regulation if mark zuckerberg believes and i'm not making a total analogy between and oligarchy leaving roussel but it's just such a weird thing we're not used to hearing these sorts of conversations and even german chancellor merkel is concerned about the impact on german companies of u.s. sanctions so a lot of these things are interrelated aren't they well that's exactly the point here the interrelationship because we're talking about an international structure and we're talking about the second biggest aluminum provider in the world that's eight percent of all aluminum that we see coming out china is number one in one of their companies so russo was number one until the the chinese company kicked it out
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that lester bumped it down i should say but again eight percent when you're looking at eight percent of a commodity being taken off the market that's huge especially a commodity like aluminum that everybody uses so other the u.s. and the u.s. treasury secretary is very well aware of this this is not about destabilizing an industry this is not about destroying a company it's about hitting and what is saying what the americans are calling a russian all of our again again is what you mentioned you know step back for a second they still got to play ball playing ball is a big thing especially when you look at something that's so tied internationally absolutely we appreciate you following the story r.t. correspondent alison heil of it thank you as always and thanks to all of you for watching all you great boom busters out there be sure to catch boom bust on you tube you to back com slash boom bust r t we'll see it tomorrow.
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price perceives news and so if you have fake prices you end up with a fake. seller here when you have manipulation of markets and there are if you have if you have interest rates at zero zero percent you have an unlimited credit line and you can muscle prices around at will that creates fake prices and then if you have robots reporting on fake prices on the financial media as forms does then the robots are going to report on the fake prices driven by the fake news created by robots and you have a virtual or a not so virtual cycle of fake news and fake prices and then that people interpret that as reality. the. homeowner is one of the most controversial products about on its assaulted vegetable fennec that's very cheap. twenty seventeen production grew to
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sixty three million items that rapid growth an international demand for cheap oil has led to the massive expansion of plantations which is the destruction of the rainforest. given to these you alone more than ten million hiked in as of unique rain forest has been destroyed and it's a process that just keeps going. you
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have a little. bit. of a little over. a. german police raid on migrants center where a group of refugees held aggressively forced to release an asylum seeker earlier this week. so in the program this hour we speak exclusively to the survivors of a saudi leg coalition strike which hit a wedding party in yemen at least twenty people were killed in the last months of. the news and there's a subtle at the moment of the pull of the rocket landed in the whole world
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tunbridge an awful lot was turning and many books from. the iconic a century old boy scouts of america group off for a gender neutral name change to start taking in girls next year the moves inflamed the debates around political correctness. there isn't a great deal of evidence to suggest that only boys want to do traditionally male activities and only goals want to do traditionally female activities people are afraid that there are gender and that boys like to do boys stuff and then girls. like to do girl stuff it's not exactly this think it's trouble. just after four pm this thursday afternoon here in moscow welcome to our two international reverie from. our top story german police curried out
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a major raid at a migrant center in the south of the country after scores of asylum seekers forcibly prevented the deportation of a twenty three year old man on monday the migrants reportedly attacked patrol vehicles on the salted officers before helping them to escape with more here's peter all over. the soul began back on monday when police arrived at the refugee center in boston bullock and broke with the intention of carrying out a deportation order against the twenty three year old billy's mom now as they put the handcuffs on him well crowd starts to to a riot there's more and more people from the refugee center arrive there angry crowds growing is to as many as two hundred we hear from the police officers who were there they were making threats against those police officers demanding the release of this twenty three year old eventually the police did just that they handed over the keys and he was set free now this is because they feared for their
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own safety saying that the crowd was incredibly violent that they had certain hostile intentions toward them and that they feared that if they didn't hand over this twenty three year old or at least the keys to free him that their own life would be potentially in danger now this was all result following a dawn raid on thursday morning and that's all the twenty three year old man taken into custody along with seventeen others in this race now police and police and police officials have said they had to move even when they did because they have to move in to stop the situation descending further into chaos. structures to organize to the refuges santa that's apparently ng to obstruct the thordis were. there was considerable danger of its emergent as a lawless area. well the twenty three year olds in question it currently in custody he was at the take along with seventeen others but we have a look at just what we know about him so far say twenty three years old
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a totally national he arrived first in the e.u. in its early that's where he applied for asylum now under the double and treaty of the european union the city the country the member state when you first apply for asylum it's the member states responsibility to look after you but this whole situation is caused outrage among many. people including politicians we heard from the always outspoken interior minister of germany. he described it roughly. what happened there is a blow to the lower abiding population we shouldn't let them trample on our hospitality. but there are many more questions being faced over just how this was allowed to escalate to the level of which what is the to make sure that the situation can be repeated elsewhere. moving on now former cia director mike pump aoe has been sworn in as u.s. secretary of state and given
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a ringing endorsement by donald trump the president said he believes the appointment will reenergize the country's foreign policy establishment. i must say that's more spirit than i've heard from the state department in a long time many years we can say many years maybe many decades it's going to be a fantastic start a fantastic day and that spirit will only be magnified only with this man right here i know that for a fact. now its official praises a true american hero my pump ale has been sworn in as the nation's chief diplomat and he's vowing to make state department great again i talked about getting back our swagger and i'll fill in what i mean by that but it's important the united states diplomatic corps needs to be in every corner every stretch of the world
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executing missions on behalf of this country and pump a speech was well received by everyone from the media to other officials some didn't even wait to compare of the tillerson saying that he was more open than tillerson ever was pump a i did however stress the concept of american exceptionalism which is generally considered controversial in some circles i talked in my my hearing about the fact that this nation is so exceptional and so incredibly blessed this is a unique exceptional country russia is unique but not exceptional and he's wasting no time taking the reins was process or my pompei is spent his first days as secretary of state showing support to israel and that was just before israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu made some inflammatory claims against iran accusing the country of lying about a secret nuclear weapons program for years but pompei was tough stances on iran and other supposedly hostile states aren't new. i can't think of a thing that has put america in a better position as
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a result of this deal emery has single action the iranians have taken has been bolder and starker than the ones they took before the agreement. a very real danger they are ever closer to having the capacity to hold america risk with a nuclear weapon. and it is difficult to imagine a stable syria that still has assad in power he is a puppet of the iranians and therefore it seems an unlikely situation where assad will be sitting on the throne and america's interests will be well served this is the same man who made a secret trip to north korea to pave the way for trump's historic meeting with kim jong un but bringing peace to the korean peninsula has become a top foreign policy priority for the u.s. administration but judging by the hawkish track records of those surrounding the president you might have to wonder what their real intentions are some iraq on r.t.e. washington d.c. . well after a series of trips abroad mike pump a oh well no spam in the coming weeks in
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washington picking up where his previous sister rex tillerson left off a nuclear studies director that we heard from lists he fears u.s. foreign policy will quickly become more bellicose pump pale. donald trump in announcing that tillerson was going to be leaving office said that he disagreed with tillerson about iran policy so that was a key factor is not going to disagree with pompei o and that's why the europeans are so frightened and it's why one hundred foreign policy experts including fifty retired military officials said to trump wrote a letter saying we should not break this deal with iran it's in the united states interest it's a good deal and iran has been following it clearly pompei o is among the real hawks when it comes to iran policy he's going to reinforce donald trump's worst
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tendencies along with john bolton the same thing with north korea so north korea right now looks very very positive but we know that between now and the time when this deal is concluded there's a hundred ways that it could blow up every day if pompei o wants to be a moderating force a north korea that's great i would hope he will also be a moderating force when it comes to iran but i doubt it. a groom whose wedding in yemen last month was hit by what's thought to have been a sunday later a strike has been describing the horror of what occurred in the missile struck killing at least twenty family members and friends he's among the survivors being telling their story exclusively to r.t. . there's a subtle at the moment of the bombardment the rocket landed and the whole world turned red and i felt that i was turning in the many were killed most you know.
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so there was some victims who were tune in home others were injured in the stomach head neck hands or legs my cousin and other relatives were injured and. warner then i came to see the wedding i was looking at people dancing and then. i was he's in my leg the shrapnel from the rocket. we went to the wedding and suddenly during the celebration the strike came we didn't have anything then no weapons no nothing i lost a foot the same happened to my brother my other brother died because of the bombing we tried to flee but could not walk we had to wait until ambulances came and garces dozen of the wounded are in a critical condition we are still yet to hear from the saudi led coalition to our request for an update on its investigation into what happened the saudi led
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military operation in yemen was launched against the rebels control vast territory as in the north the saudis have reportedly insisted they do not target civilians the coalition has carried out a number of its own investigations into our strikes that have led to mass casualties as rights groups continue to call on saudi arabia to the conflict. facebook is looking to regain its users trust in the wake of the harvesting scandal involving cambridge. the social media behemoth is now introducing a number of changes to the platform including a personal news filter. takes a closer look. facebook is working hard to reach.

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