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to the nato standards they did does not own or transfer arms or ammunition for any further questions we would refer you to national authorities now another trace from the basement of this former terrorist base in aleppo is the markings on the casing of a missile now if you take a look the first number here this represents the type of missile the second number however is the stock number you'll notice that it contains the figure zero one now that's the nato code representing the united states it turns out that this t o w anti-tank missile was manufactured at a facility in the united states by the raytheon systems company this is not the first time this has happened syria is actually littered with weapons that are made to nato standards and some of which have actually been manufactured in the united states the question now is how much do washington and nato know about their weapons falling into the hands of the very terrorists they claim to be fighting there is
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a deafening silence a purposeful lack of interest a purposeful apathy and the reason for this is simple the us government and the military industrial complex and the corporate owned media that functions as an echo chamber for the military industrial complex actually does not care the us government prosecutes those who they say aid and abet terrorism well guess what american war contractors are aiding and abetting terrorism but the us judicial system the justice department the long arm of american law enforcement will not be used against the same military corporations which in fact are subsidized receive a form of welfare from american taxpayers every year. the russian mole inside the us embassy in moscow britain's guardian newspaper has been grovelling in the story since it revealed its scoop well though it's not quite as it seems as he's done if explains. everybody loves
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a spy drama mystery suspense and a russian firm for ties. the name of the agent is stable in. my name is evelyn so then you are a russian spy. this guardian story had every ingredient for a thriller recipe the u.s. secret service as quite clearly stems from the very name is one of the most enigmatic agencies of the u.s. government its main function is to protect the lives of u.s. presidents ministers the top political brass and that is where the russians according to the guardian planted a mall the russian spy had been working under texted in the heart of the american embassy in moscow for more than a decade she had plenty of time together intelligence without supervision bustles
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said the guardian's head of investigations claims she was operational for a whole decade in that time through the agency's internet in e-mail systems she had access to all kinds of highly classified stuff including the shared jewels of the president and vice president all of that according to the guardian the woman fed to the physic be russia's key security agency before being let go last year over security concerns they had lined the narrative the details looked spectacular in the scoop which was even projected to link to a spy ploy in washington d.c. itself her activities of stealing and sharing information could shed more light on how the russians were able to hack the twenty sixteen presidential election office of the d.n.c. except the secret service was. unimpressed by the reporting and not out of shame or embarrassment but because of the facts according to the media release within the agency the woman in question held the position of
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a foreign service national these employees have their duties outlined very strictly as by default the secret service views every one of them surprises as potential spies the woman's responsibilities were limited to things like translation cultural guidance administrative support and i don't mean to offend anybody here but this. sounds more like the job description of a tourist guide rather than a spy a material employee and i wish i could say the guardian did not know all these things when publishing the article but they did prior to the guardian publishing their article the u.s. secret service provided their editor with their official statement clearly refuting in found information despite all this the article was published as is after all everybody loves a spy drama but some plots are better be saved for hollywood scripts and
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while this particular spy story has been dismissed even by the u.s. secret service america's politicians have been doubling down on allegations of russian meddling they pledged to protect november's midterm elections from foreign interference. our democracy itself is in the crosshairs of pain by russia to try to weaken and divide united states threat is not going away prevent foreign interference in our elections to prevent russian and other foreign influence and the russians try to hack into and steal information from candidates and government officials alike cyber attacks against voting infrastructure along with computer intrusions malicious cyber actors targeting elected officials it goes beyond the elections it goes to russia's intent to undermine our democratic values. content is created tested and hosted on
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platforms such as you tube reddit and pinterest its push to twitter and facebook with their standing audiences in the hundreds of millions and it's targeted at the most receptive this is a problem of the entire information ecosystem this is cross-platform reddit confirm hundreds of ira created accounts tumblr did it. a lot of pride pride related content less news more memes this isn't just a couple of platforms this is music this is video games this is me i'm sharing it it's much broader than twitter and google. and. it's just hilarious when i hear that funny pictures can undermine american democracy i think it's just paranoia that goes off the scale it's not respectable for american lawmakers to make a sensation after the nothing we're not the ones who invented social media and we're not the ones who insisted on making social media open to everybody they're
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going to blame russia for whatever happens in the november elections whatever goes wrong whatever problems we have it's russia's fault there are no racial divisions there are no it in quality of income there are no problems in this country except the ones that are made by russia this is ridiculous what's going on here. they have to use something to deflect criticism from their own. rules their own rules ship this is absolutely getting out of control right now i have not seen it like this before and it's getting more and more dangerous when you think of the relations between two superpowers they don't want better relations with russia they want to push this line and the yes there's a war between trump and his intelligence. in paris a volunteer group that gave out free food to homeless migrants has been forced to and to the chiefs will explain why after the break.
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you know world big partisan through things a lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door on the bath shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is now for watching closely watching the hawks. with your make this manufactured consensus to the public wealth. when the ruling class is protect themselves. with the famous merry go round lifts only the one percent. we can all middle of the room. in the real news
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room. the volatile atmosphere in a suburb of paris this fourth one pro migrant group to and its work who is a volunteer is the area isn't safe enough with even basic security lacking groups been working there for almost two years sounded out smaller than two hundred fifty thousand meals along with other supplies show that dubious q has the story. in paris is a gritty eighteenth hante small town hundreds of migrants clustered together on the streets they gather here as it's where food is distributed by a local volunteer group but after twenty months solid data to me call wilson looks set to close its doors saying they just can't take it anymore. it's
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become more tense we're serving around seven hundred breakfasts every day to migrants who live in terrible conditions they have nothing not even tends to sleep on the ground and sometimes woken up by the police early in the morning they kick them and use tear gas to move them so when they come to us they're stressed or nervous twice last week we had to stop serving food to let the tension calm down this is something new for us so yes we're stopping. migrants of been expelled by police in this area many times philip tells me that despite this they come back and every time they do this situation becomes even more desperate from the beginning our mission was to serve hot drinks and bread and we've done this for twenty months every day during the last month we started questioning our mission as we day one i volunteered to be put in danger. who is to blame for this situation for not giving enough help to the migrants on the streets is this the mayor of paris is this the government of france. is all for us is both the state is responsible for people on
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the streets for taking in migrants at the same time the authorities in paris are restricting access to water taps in the summer is irresponsible they also have a responsibility towards the miners their miners who sleep on the street and in the camp of drug addicts me the state nor the parish administration is doing its job. with the authorities not providing enough support the volunteers are giving up just a stone's throw away from haiti is an area known locally as crack hill that's also make things worse for those working to help the migrants felipe says that some of the drug addicts are also coming for food handouts and causing problems. the drug addicts are evaluated recently but nothing was done to help them and they came back to an outcome for breakthroughs to it creates additional tension very aggressive including towards the volunteers so this is an explosive situation. while we're recording the interview meet the food distribution point to.
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individuals approach us move you guys or lambo media which serves. i was here i was only did i mean i was you know so every city. with some of the streets come back bill me now we're not filming that scene but it just comfortable with the camera is. the venue to see this is the. exact i. think. more people are coming nothing is being done about it and there are the drug addicts as you saw it's impossible to film people here it's becoming more difficult than before we think the situation is explosive and a person is in real danger. by shutting up shop so legality may call wilson know that they are cutting off a vital lifeline for phone ripple nicholas but as well as doing it out of concern
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for their volunteers they hope to move to prompt the authorities to stop ignoring the plight of migrants and force them to take action show that deviant ski r.t. paris. turkey is found to retaliate against the united states after washington imposed sanctions on two officials in ankara over the detention of an american pastor turkey rejected an earlier request by the u.s. to let him return to his homeland under brunson is currently under house arrest the turkish president says that the u.s. is being disrespectful. we've shown patience but the step america has taken does not fit a step taken towards a strategic partner in america has shown serious disrespect towards turkey wednesday the trump of ministration slapped economic sanctions on two senior turkish officials and said any property they have a new u.s. will be blocked in response to it he said it will introduce sanctions of its own by freezing the assets of u.s. officials in the country and those targeted will also be prevented from doing
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business with the pastor at the center of the dispute is andrew brunson he was detained in twenty sixteen in connection with an attempted coup against president government that year he's accused of espionage and of assisting terrorist groups deal between the u.s. and turkey to secure his release broke down last month brunson was then transferred to house arrest over health concerns but still faces thirty five years in jail if found guilty and others led to where he did dispute between the u.s. and. we spoke to a former turkish ambassador to the us. who says that this case just highlights the current problems between the supposed to be close allies. this is a relationship that has been strained and not only because of its i mean very serious but not solutions whether it's for regional issues and trade or if it is all the issues as it came up just resulted in
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a situation about it was an accumulation of a different of the plant that i.t.s. of. problems the pastor bronson case is it is really based here deep that the u.s. is compass is extremely unhappy with the areas that developments in turkey as the absolute right to purchase as five hundred missiles from russia have been objections from the neck to allies including the u.s. that this would create problems for over. its nato partners but i think at the end of the day turkey has to try to beef up its. depends system to deal with this one hundred says it is emplace and it's blowing up. the bodies of three russian journalists killed in the central african republic have now been delivered back to russia three reporters were killed in an ambush by an identified
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a russian journalist what have you to robbing them and kill them when they resisted . and told ohana no one would take now and those who promised to protect them were full and an hour does not matter the central african republic is an extremely dangerous place why people especially if without military protection to deal with such dangerous things messner isn't there is a civil war in which person's life cost nothing not any unfortunately my friends are victims of this war. an average of out of today tell me the latest headlines at the top of the hour.
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join me every thursday on the alex i'm unsure when i'll be speaking to get a feel of the world of politics sports business i'm show business i'll see that. the philippine city of angeles when the u.s. military moved out the six tourists moved in. and now a whole generation of fatherless children is growing up piano. dad and within one month a compass composed. i bake day is
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a gem like you like tyson i know you're a. son in the. sky isn't the first time in the t.v. crew to use your name and takes you were known to answer is known that now and that it's real or is it. that's it the better you want my god found it. they. can take the guillotine above it you can take the budget of the girl. on the piano woman you know. oh i love you like i did it you get it did you.
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even if you keep. one fact. that. it's him in december morning and i'm on a bus headed down south from chinatown new york there breathless driver speeds up on the ice who really. am traveling across the states in a snowstorm because of a book. written over despair of twenty years back i'm forced from the mining areas
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to turn kentucky the book by italians corner. is a monumental collection of moral history it tells the struggle of the words males to round mining of coal when any groundswell to come to the area to work well paid but often has faded jobs the book tells the story of harlan county that's where i'm going. to bury. this repast. own. land.
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i'm headed to the depot mary kom of course. i want to see what's left of. three years since his first visit now that the us is shifting to major and gas and coal mines for shutting down one after another i do not expect to find a lively city when i drive into harlem i find a ghost of the city where people are stuck like car turned in and black and white picture their stories and there. have not changed much from those recorded by pushing pills research and that they are leading me in this journey round the. world.
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greater. crime our former fault. are shall. i got married when. i was sixteen years out and my husband was seventeen years old and lead me in myriad about six months then he went into the mountains and then six months after that down in the went to contacts and. i had two week old son. lady who lived down the street here on me and. killed. wrote a bunch that he would hit reply. oh no. where no. company wants to cold real that's georgia said also that cole ready for the
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christmas they wanted him there and we. shot the whole world you'll put down it much doesn't bring back that old wall it. killed him if. they go much. two three tell the pope that locket one through two in the back shielded. the face you see there i would say oh. i. feel. i. i find remnants of the mining history all over memories of the casualties in the hard labor are alive in the stories told by the young and the like they're not had to
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create the glory of collective struggle and hard work paid off. speaking to the local scene dusty barson saloons he conceded their life was and still is mine mine is harder now. relief their collective legend and whether played a part where said when try to steer survive the words disappearing before day i ask for the rose parade rest. there is by branding a bit of a work first erases gunshy of but first you have like i mean sixty of them at meyers grove so. it was work and i got there well that's my grandpa grandma a six awful sweater. but maybe green. only.
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in every lady made home a and. e. always had police because you know now we've made the life that you'll say. you're going through. the roof you won't want to hear that there's no water in the mine and soon you would have to drive through water it would get it over your knees and. the horses would have to pull through the opponent's muna and then they would lay to mouthfuls for tracks sometimes when they'd run out of traffic people here named were you know anywhere. there's nothing
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for him today and there have been all the young pay for the turning to. alcohol. and. if it were someone would have to stay and. say our government would get interested in this place this party can tell you i think we. could make it would anybody if they know i'm there every day. in this say you know their. views.
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in one nine hundred eighty and was the first woman to work in this one particular mine and my job was what they called the belt boy and then they started calling me the belt person because i was a female so when i would go underground everybody would be kind of gathered to see the. women coming out of the mines you know and then i remember my face will be all black but the coldest since i was a little bit vain so i would have a handkerchief and i would wipe my face off before i would come outside so it would be all clean. so that it but the guys always be looking for me to come out because it was just so amazing i guess to them to see a woman working in the mines molding its own troops. more inform on my watch. you.
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