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the leaders of north korea sign a wide ranging joint declaration to eliminate the danger of war on the peninsula. also ahead this morning the leaders of russia speak about a phone about the dawning of the russian military plane in syria after the russian military accuse israel of being in directly responsible earlier president putin described the death of the fifteen servicemen as a cheap. relocates of asylum
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seekers from an overcrowded refugee camp after an i pry it from human rights organizations over a child suicides multiple rape cases. the recent wave of migrant demonstrations across germany reverberates within the country's top ranks costing germany's domestic security chief. of the country reels from the rioting we speak to the father of a man who died in a brawl with my friends. good morning from moscow this is your r t international from the team and myself you know neal welcome to the program our top story the leaders of north korea have
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hailed a new era in their country's relations during the talks between them significant progress towards the demilitarized nation of the peninsula were made. says unions who we have signed a military agreement to end of the history of tragic conflict and to still a city that has existed for decades we have also promised to make the korean peninsula the land of peace without nuclear weapons and threats on. your cup on north korea has agreed to permanently dismantle the downturn remiss in test site to launch pads and the presence of international experts also north korea has agreed to take additional measures such as the permanent dismantling of new young young nuclear facility if the rock corresponding measures from the us. well the agreement includes a road map for denuclearizing action now the military cooperation pact north and
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south korea also plan to eliminate quote war dangers from the peninsula their leaders pledged to set up a peace so on their shared border and a joint military committee and kim jong un accepted an invitation to visit so. while double trump hours already praise their leaders for their successful talks on christine hong from the korea policy institute talked us through some of the progress that's being made already. i think that what's happening right now is that
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the two koreas are going to come together to see what kind of room there is for flexibility and maneuver and you have two parties that are absolutely willing to negotiate historic you know reconciliation between their country their two countries and they have the support of their people and the entire world is aware of the democratic desire of the korean people is for peace and so you know i think that this meeting between the two leaders of the korea only further cements that message and they will try to see what kind of room or flexible neuvirth there is. the leaders of russia and israel have held a phone call over the dawning of the russian military playing in syria after the russian military accused israel of being in directly responsible earlier president
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putin described it as a chain of tragic events and although the two tried to defuse tensions over the region there's still some way to go. explains it's a bad really bad situation there's the tragedy fifteen people dead the friendly fire and then there's the fallout everyone's blaming everyone i meet in the early jets deliberately created a dangerous situation for the war ships and aircraft located in that area while it may have been a syrian missile that daulne the plane it was israel that set the stage says russia israel bomb syria again the syrians defend themselves that the russian jet gets caught in the crossfire the israeli military though blames iran and has bowler. israel holds the saad regime whose military shot down the russian plane fully responsible for this incident it was their fault israel had the bomb syria you
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see iran was transferring lethal technology to hizbollah via the syrian military apparently so israel had to stop them the syrians panicked and started launching missiles everywhere israel is blameless says israel as for the united states he commented all on the shoot down of the. russian jet yesterday and whether or not the us had any visibility in it over de confliction mine or any other means as far as the tractor we did not the coalition was not involved with this did you have any visibility into it as it was happening through either your own radar or through the confliction line we did not that i'm tracking and see what happened usually when one doesn't see what happened one doesn't blame anyone unless one can
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get in a cheap shot against iran i would like to express sorrow to our council partners russia for the tragic loss of life. when the russian plane was downed yesterday if russia was interested in bringing peace to syria it should make sure its militias leave syria once and for all the risk of a broader conflict and leave with them. ariana's responsible for creating the syria we see today it's an interesting argument israel's been bombing syria monthly sometimes weekly order to prevent iran from launching an attack on israel to date they have been zero tax and a whole lot of israeli ones that would you know be ninety to one that we condemn this new active israeli aggression against my country the un security council must bring israel to account for its violation of international law israel attacked syria twice this week but apparently some are unaware of that strange isn't it how
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selective people are about international law and bombing but others seeing this as a warning wake up call the risks of conflict escalation a huge risk of miscalculation a misunderstanding that led to the downing of aggression and catch late on a small scale the match an even more frightening with of a wind miscalculation we call of all parties especially when we are getting this type of positive news regarding what could have been a dramatic military escalation to refrain from military action israel has expressed condolences and even offered to send the head of its air force to russia to report on the incident putin's column saying this was a tragic fluke struck a certain racial slur when you know the situation is different from the one when
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a turkish jet shot down our plane but then turkey intentionally shot down the aircraft but now it looks like a chain of accidental events. fortunately it is a military escalation has been prevented verbal one is in full swing of course but there's a lesson here five nuclear power as of fighting in syria on different sides and the tiniest spot there could cause the biggest. the world's ever seen. guess the if they're well done russian plane was an ill twenty this patrol aircraft is known by nato as the. it has a top speed of six hundred seventy five kilometers per hour winds spawn of around thirty seven meters renowned for its juror ability to be ill twenty house been in service since the soviet era investigative journalist rick stirling explained how the playing could have been mistaken for an israeli fighter jet came in. fired
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their missiles and then came in behind the behind the. the russian aircraft so that the air defense missiles coming from the ground are radar homing devices and so they basically look for a metal reflection in the in the sky that they're directed but then at a certain point they are home in depending on where the reflection is coming from so one can easily see that the radar her homing sensor could mistake the larger russian aircraft and then could target them that's apparently what happened yes two hundred air defense missiles or so swallowed by going. well fifteen hundred refugees have arrived at the morea camp on the island of lesbos so far this month twenty two thousand have come to greece in total since the start of
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the year aid worker michael raper who's been nothing more he account sales people are living in cramped conditions. you have like one toilet for the seventy two people there is one show with four people so the sanitation is to believe that people are suffering from bad conditions and they're also running into health problem into mental health problems because to kept it for so long time and they have no perspective don't know how the case will go on will be able to leave this is a place that is no rule of law the police is just protecting the infrastructure of the camp but look doing policing in the camps so this is a very unsafe place for sure not a place that you should put women families that flee from the war. well human rights activists are calling on the european union to help the migrants in the morea camp.
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we had in the moment the collaboration. you were after him to find out we thought of them and these people and we're not there and now they don't like given them again a big goal but all who needs a moment maybe not all of them but also. the greek government say's they're trying to do their best to make a fast decisions about the migrants asylum status but it's not straightforward they're calling on europe to accept a proportionate number of migrants the head of the un refugee agency in les paul say's europe is doing all account to help greece. greece today is receiving support from durbin commission in almost all and yes there is supported by do or being us or support all three states and you need to share our east reporting to go on and on is a political example and we are listening know we have sixty basis for six hundred
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seventy us i.o.c. because in and neither has to be a committee did you know bar ends and we provide to those who guesses distance to. the population that i started sixteen migrants on lesbos we are also supporting to go home and building their capacity regarding protection and working crew asleep we have to establish contact with a christian station gender b. vitamins first and through her is to go to that degree go on and receive responsible to tool for the security gate your state is this and there is. the news continues in ninety seconds they went. to. he hit. to.
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in the age of trump winning is all that matters the phrase by any means necessary has truly been weaponized now politics has little to do with policy front and center a perceived cultural grievances and resentments just ask. again
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the head of germany's domestic security service has been removed from his post after he questioned their veracity of the videos showing anti migrant mob violence during demonstrations in the city of chimney it's the very same footage chancellor merkel used in her condemnation of the rioting there peter all of our breaks down the story. masson is out as the head of germany's interior security services that it's roughly the equivalent of say m i five in the united kingdom or the f.b.i. in the united states he isn't going to be out of work though he's moving into a new position in the interior ministry the state secretary for that ministry it seems that although out of one position he's found
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a new home alongside horse for the office of the president of the office for the protection of the constitution will be reshuffled mr become a state secretary in the interior ministry interior minister whole see how far has high regard for mr marson abilities on questions of domestic security it's fair to say though that the opposition here in germany are far from happy with this move in fact alternative for germany the largest opposition party in the bundestag saying ultimately it's the voters that lose out in this recent game of musical chairs america has cleared in other critic out of the way under now this can be celebrated in the s.p.d. as tough and see how fair could pull his head out of the news again the voters are losing again because the critical removal of mass in highlights the final consequences of immigration policy the root of this move for mass and a couple of weeks ago where he gave
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a an interview to the bill newspaper now it was in relation to the demonstrations in the far right activity that we saw in kemet following the killing of a thirty five year old man to asylum application sark only in custody and are the main suspects in that killing now that prompted so far right to well to go out onto the streets of the east german city now they were videoed and what were termed refugee hunts in which gangs of these hooligans were filmed roaming the down streets hunting. anybody that looked for it now mr marson said in this interview that he found that those videos had been faked and that they'd been put out by the media with the deliberate intention to mislead people now there were big calls for him to come forward with some evidence that hasn't done that and that is incensed those that were calling for his sacking the head of the federal office for the protection of the constitution which you speak news is now qualified for
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a position in the interior ministry if there are factual reasons for his replacement he cannot be so seamlessly easily recycled patchi fired him unceremoniously and removed him from any executive functions then she would have had real problems from the right of the alternative party. who would have been protests that merkel is removing critics of her immigration policy on the other hand if she had kept him in that position she would have had problems from her coalition partners on the s.p.d. if so she came up with this compromise the real issue is that the the credibility of the merkel is on the lie and i mean she is the one who has brought this disaster on to her country and onto europe itself violent crimes involving migrants the big news here in germany right now i spoke to the father of one man who died following
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it all to cation with migrants in the city of veteran bourke his family say they're still looking for justice and his father said that he's being called a nazi for speaking out he's a short taste of the interview the full version will be aired here at r.t. on friday with all my him for politico or both it was in england more than bush or want to be of use and go home get three if get your in for. the to open. the thing to introduce tooth. nic. there were quite t. i would have done a hundred. all right turning attention to the u.s. now where freshly released documents suggest the country's intelligence agencies have been spying on journalists with authorities enjoying on tented powers gets into. instead of using normal call.
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these have been spying on journalists by using a special secret court set up for intel purposes while civil liberties advocates have long suspected secret faisel cool tools as may be used and abused to conduct surveillance and journalists the government to our knowledge has never acknowledged that they've even contemplate to doing so the pfizer program which has a special court set up for monitoring e-mails phone calls and personal communications can monitor media entities or known members of the media now basically this means that with the attorney generals of trouville any journalist or other individual suspected of being a foreign agent can be spied on simply the suspicion that a journalist might possess foreign intelligence info is enough this puts key sources in danger national security surveillance with or discomfort extraordinary powers the government's failure to share more information about them damages journalists ability to protect the sources and jeopardizes the news gathering
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process with an approved warrant the government can do electronic surveillance physical searches and go through business records to name a few it's a pretty broad stroke and how hard is it to get a pfizer warrant approved well last year there were one thousand six hundred fourteen applications only twenty six of them were denied that's less than two percent the files a court is a rubber stamp court it approves something like ninety nine percent of government requests the judges often come out of the government they are simply agents of a mass surveillance apparatus and so basically what the government has done is give itself cover to monitor reporters domestically this all started under the administration of barack obama when spying on journalists turned into an epic scandal the rules were rewritten and at that point everyone was reassured that due process was. followed but it seems they've found a new loophole it hypothetically theoretically provides the basis for government
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officials including the president to obtain the private communications of reporters operating domestically any u.s. reporter can be surveilled under the guidelines that have been revealed through this department of justice memo now no one can say how many times if it all journalists were spied on using the pfizer program that's the wild thing about pfizer of course not only are the privacy rights of journalists violated but they'll have no idea that it ever happened hey look mop and archie new york. will staying stateside with just under two months to go before mid-term elections in the u.s. candidates are pitching their political platform to voters but many of their come pain videos have been branded absurd.
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there is a washington washington needs more doers and innovators that's why i'm running for u.s. congress. not that it's interesting. because right now we have a half. will be joe manchin and cocaine for the sake of the kids. and then mr trump said you're right you're right about that part. of our thought we were saying this but bigfoot erotica has become a campaign issue this new drawing of bigfoot is from the instagram account of
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denver where the man who's a republican running for congress in virginia.

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