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this could have happened in istanbul prosecutes in istanbul is investigating the issue there is both a security investigation and an intelligence one it is extremely thorough the news that this incident took place in the country and move through a long time so i still hold those who are good willing we will not find ourselves in a situation we do not want and still riyadh says it's got nothing to do with it all the claims are absolute blogs and official at the consulate general of the kingdom of saudi arabia in istanbul dismissed the report by reuters which cited turkish officials the saudi citizen jamal khashoggi was killed in the consulate in istanbul he fishel strongly denounce these baseless allegations and express his down to that they came from turkish officials they were informed of the investigation or authorized to comment on the issue the saudi kingdom is transparency record has been poor to say the least but in a rare display of openness there officials even invited warders on
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a tour around the consulate. jamal who lives in works in the u.s. but to obtain a license to get married he had to see saudi officials is definitely been to the consulate twice on september the twenty eighth and last tuesday that was when he disappeared now here's what's crucial mr has saudi writes about the saudi government and it's not exactly glowing actually had been worried something bad could happen to him before the second visit to the consulate the journalists left his cell phone with his fiance with instructions on what to do if he didn't come out soon the woman called turkish police four hours later when jamal was nowhere to be seen saudi officials say his stay at the compound was very short they were sure the journalist vanished once he stepped outside now they're looking for him to. mr
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has schaub g.'s fiance is full of hope he's not been killed but kidnapped rather. the story's been picked up by media all over the world one of the newspapers jamal wrote for the washington post came out with a blank column where they were supposed to print his piece but that hasn't helped there's been no trace of the man i am concerned about is i don't like hearing about it and hopefully that will. sort itself out right now nobody knows anything about it this is a pretty sad story i do not like it this is outrageous that he's been somehow disappeared the administration needs to demand his release it is absolutely an acceptable and a further sign that this crackdown on free speech is getting more serious we should probably be rethinking the political and military blanching we've been giving the saudis what if the journalists never found alive donald trump's latest all related comments have already made washington riyadh relations somewhat complicated the
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disappearance and the possible murder of jamal. may well make them much more tricky . meanwhile experts and politicians are trying to find the explanations of this situation we talked to hagar cohen shark and. i asked. to make the situation clear. the two states are not willing to escalate the situation and today the turkish foreign ministry asked the saudi consulate to open the gates of the consulate so that they can get in in order to search for we still don't have any evidence says you know. we can't exclude the possibility of their third party was involved in this case after all the current situation has not been official for is a turkey or saudi arabia saudi arabia has no interest in having such a thing take place in turkish territory. it was sure of these constantly work to
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promote the development of relations between turkey and saudi arabia that's why saudi arabia couldn't have wanted to this to happen in the same way that turkey wouldn't have wanted to either turkey striving to preserve turkish saudi relations . that's on the one hand but on the other. sensitive from this incident because the damage it's a pretty sinister two years. moscow has responded to dutch allegations vet russian spies tried to hack the international chemical weapons watchdog with foreign minister sergey lavrov noting the claims were designed to attract maximum attention earlier my colleague jacques we discussed the incident with our piers morgan a question of the real incident took place vaca in april last year but let me tell you that the real scandal unraveled last week when the government held a press conference that actually arranged into some kind of
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a high profile event and that particular press conference of the defense minister accused of russian citizens of an attempted cyber attack on the organization for the crack addition of chemical weapons the minister even had a name for what happened back in april and it called g r u operation well if you have been following the news in the past couple of months well you already know that g r u has become some kind of a bogey word to the west thirteenth of april this year. carried out an operation to disrupt the operation targeting the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons b. c w. there was nothing secret about the visit by the russian technical experts it was a completely transparent and routine business visit well right after that particular
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incident the russian foreign ministry actually published a statement with the full explanation of what happened let me just give you some details from that statement now at the ministry explicitly said that there was nothing extraordinary that the russian delegation checked in at the a man. hotel which is located very close to the open but you had quarters this statement the ministry statement said that the hotel has been used by the russian delegations for decades as it is located just five hundred five hundred meters away from the russian embassy and that also explains the fact why there were so many russian cars parked outside also it was mentioned and that statement that the dutch side was very well aware of all these facts presented in that statement but still all has been portrayed as something from a spine movie really now as you mentioned this has all been going on since april
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was there any reaction back then well back then actually there was no reaction from any side the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov even said today is that back then it all looked like a misunderstanding. the russians that were expelled from their lives weren't given any explanations or any opportunity to contact their representatives in or embassy in the netherlands and were to leave it really looked like a misunderstanding especially given the back when there were no protests. in moscow nor in the. russian foreign affairs minister sergey lavrov said that the situation surrounding the so-called russian spies on the netherlands is a deceptive maneuver and that the story was made public especially i had a needle between minister is so that the timing is not at all accidental. mixed martial arts star who. has just returned home to
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a hero's welcome in russia's republic of dagestan after beating conor mcgregor in las vegas in the fight of the year these are pictures from the stadium where showed off his title belt to cheering crowds thousands of devoted fans gathered to greet the. and ben who holds the longest on the record permanent history our reporter dan armstrong was there. and we're here at angie arena where thousands and thousands of fans have gathered to see the hero have beaten amalgamate of the u.s.c. lightweight champion of course yet that fantastic victory over economy a great weekend going by fourth round technical submission by reid make it show jory not fight here in thousands and thousands of funds just as they hit inside the stadium inside movie theaters and restaurants wherever was showing a live broadcast they would absolutely crazy when he was announced the winner and what happened in the arts you could outside of course was a brawl when the fight was stopped that will be sorted out in las vegas and says it
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finds whether he will be shipped. just as there was join the fight there's a party atmosphere. heavy but let's not forget the first russian fights it's a win to use the championship and he defended the weekends in the best way possible by shows most of us the push to apply desireless thank you for coming here and supporting me thank you for chairing not sleeping all night i saw that in the city in the whole of pakistan and right across russia many people have been watching me and i hope i met your expectations thank you brother i thank you very much for coming and supporting me by this i swear i feel embarrassed because so many people are here to see and support me a person i mean thank you very much for my idea that. the fight ended in scandal though when sparked a huge brawl after leaping out of the octagon to confront connors coach for taunting him conor is also in trouble after video emerged showing him punching
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a teammate father and coach who met him at the airport gave his reaction to the events. they say on a scale from one to five the fight was for close but his jump out of the opening and cannot be assessed in any way. this sixteen of those it is a plane must come first i think i should punch him from the right all the left straight to the airport and say what did we teach you. the fight conforms to what we expected in the first round in the very first minute we managed to control mcgregor to pin him impose the fight speed that would seem out in the second round we managed to carry out that plan. a journalist investigating alleged misuse of funds is found dead details after a short break you're watching our international.
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you know world big partisan movie 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 bad and 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. make this manufactured to send to the public wealth. when the ruling classes protect themselves. when the final merry go
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round lifts only the one percent. we can all middle of the room sick. i mean real news. welcome back this is our t. international now a un report notes an appalling increase in the number of civilian casualties in afghanistan victims from bombings using improvised explosive devices or i e d's have risen twenty one percent in the last year deaths from suicide attacks are even worse up forty six percent the report shares the story of a teenager injured in one such attack i was taking part in a cricket match at the time after the game some of the guests were to give speeches but before those got on the way i heard an explosion and saw smoke i saw my blunt
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and realised that been injured i started running there was a second explosion and i fell to the ground and lost consciousness it's inhuman to attack players if the game has been seventeen years since the start of the us invasion of afghanistan despite the war the taliban has only increased its influence and now controls almost half the entire country. on my orders the united states military has begun strikes against al qaeda terrorist training camps and military installations of the taliban regime and afghanistan. god willing to come to the negotiating table this is no talking to the taliban we
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don't want to talk to the taliban the only answer to peace and political legitimacy for them is through a negotiated settlement the taliban trembles as a hero of thirty first leave it up to the taliban side even the boys before the call for their choices or to reconcile to live in irrelevance or doc. the director of the u.k.'s crisis research institute says washington doesn't want to admit to defeat in a failed invasion where we're seeing the real radicalization of afghanistan almost the syrian model if you like ironically as the civil war in syria has wound down there's been an increase in boston up and so on and that it's probably the most violent these conflicts in the world at the moment the use of these kinds of attacks is way both spectacular it's also very unsettling because what it does it
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shows that the afghan government and its allies the americans the british and so on can't really control the situations in britain and america from afghanistan recently through syria and libya and should have shown we're very good at destroying things smashing up our plans but we don't we don't do reconstruction any more just look at the fate of mosul in iraq or rock or in. the divided councils in washington i think probably trump would like to disengage from any of these wars which are costly both money and men for the americans and not particularly successful on the other hand the pentagon doesn't want to admit defeat and the taliban of course sensing that perhaps it's getting close to the victory on its turfs doesn't feel the need to talk to the americans but the taliban also may feel that talking to russia talking to the neighbors were afghanistan in moscow will help create a situation. in the post-war settlement in afghanistan will be acceptable to the neighbors. candlelit vigil has been held in the bulgarian capital in honor of an
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investigative journalist who was brutally murdered over the weekend or his peter all of her looks at what's known about the killing. thirty year old reporter victoria martin over was raped and murdered in the northern bulgarian city of heroes a prosecutors say that she died following being beaten to the head and suffocated now the interior minister of bulgaria has been on the scene in northern bulgaria he said that ms martin of his death had nothing to do with her work as an investigative journalist however if we look back at claims made by ms madden over prior to her death she had major issues with the state of investigative journalism in her country the image of investigative journalism in bulgaria's very contradictory stronger women in corporate pressure on media owners and on to media themselves more and more banned subjects' systematically sidelining investigative journalist friends timmons the first vice president of the european commission has
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said that there must be a full investigation into the slaying of miss madden over he described her as a campaigner for a fighter for freedom and someone who fought against corruption in journalism she becomes though the third. journalist in the e.u. to have been killed in the last twelve months a car bombing last october in malta claimed the life of daphne karuna. while in february of this year the slovak journalist chick was shot to death here in germany the government of angle of merkel has echoed what was said by mr timmons that the investigation must be full and they want to get to the bottom of what led to the slaying of miss martineau over. health officials in gaza say eleven protesters were shot by israeli troops during a protest along the perimeter fence on monday crowds of palestinians had gathered
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to call on israel and egypt to lift their crippling blockade of the strip which was imposed eleven years ago after hamas took power the i.d.f. says it used live fire and tear gas after rioters girls tones and explosives into israel and tried to breach the fence according to the u.n. israeli troops have killed two hundred five protesters and injured more than twenty thousand since the gazans great in march of return protest campaign began back in. switching gears to another serious conflict now the syrian war has been indiscriminate when it comes to bringing devastation to people's lives but one tragic story about a thirteen year old girl from aleppo does indeed have happy ending. this is. very. funny my sister and her two
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children but now it's time to buy some things got caught up into shalini my sister her children dying and i was taken to hospital a bit as if it when we heard the bluntest i told my wife may god protect the girls from that show when we went outside to see what damage the blast because they saw the children's bodies what remained of them scattered all over the ground. if you're not the blood towards the russian military visited us they saw sandra and the state she was in they helped us to travel to russia where we've received and very were welcomed all the doctors treated us with care and they gave my daughter percentage flags wanted to get high famous as i was very scared but the officer even valera beach visited me and supported me and she brought toys to play together has become a friend of mine. a
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controversial far right a lawmaker dubbed the trump of the tropics has won the first round of brazil's presidential election by a large margin however in their balsa not rove failed to secure the fifty percent needed to avoid a second round runoff his supporters have taken to the streets and claiming fraud as this high stakes election heats up for a full national reports. yes brazilians cost their ballots but we're going to see a second round as none of the candidates was able to get the fifty percent needed to win outright it is yet to early to say who will rule the country next but many predict victory will go to the current favorite their winner of the first round the
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most controversial candidate the so-called tropical trump mr ball sonora people have grown tired after twenty years of left wing governments also know is not corrupt he is for family values and ethics these are only hope and that is why i am here to do only one who is going to rein in care of our country will handle corruption improve our education system if he doesn't win i don't know what really happened i'm here to celebrate and i'm here because i'm hoping for a new and better brazil so who's both sonar and why did he become so popular it would be fair to call him a new face in brazil's political life confronting traditional approaches with fresh ideas and far right congressman former army captain both sanaa is not affiliated to any major political power in brazil he's also famous for his hard stance on laur issues including a tougher punishment for offenders and controversial views. their
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brother do you thought go too far with your growth. with poor. students and all of the new and old. joy of the world. to understand the popularity of mr controversy let's take a look at brazil ahead of the election widespread nationwide corruption has become the biggest concern with former presidents jailed impeached and the current president under. investigation following fraud scandals many salt enough is enough next security with the murder rate at an all time high seven people were killed every hour last year economic challenges were just as serious with thirteen million people unemployed and latin america's largest economy coming out of
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a dramatic and prolonged recession people went to polling stations frustrated angry and tired does stop there have been so many thieves and people cheating us and our country that's a disappointment to me no space is a need to brazil does better than those if not for her to sake of her children point you know what's going on and they feel unsafe even to walk on the street how can they be comfortable knowing they can be easily modes at any moment both sonora has ridden pub back and well of just say thirty minutes with a full of shit you're watching our two international but everyone's. got a financial survival job today was all about money laundering first visit this cash in the three different. oh good this is
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a good start well we have our three banks all set up here maybe something in your something in america something overseas in the cayman islands or do we do all these banks are complicit in our club doctor says we just have to give much all it's a journey to do some serious movement or ok let's see how we did well we've got a look at that and i still dream watch for max and for stacy old beautiful jewelry and how about. luxury automobile again from that you know what money laundering highly illegal. watch record. i've been saying the numbers mean something they matter the u.s. is over twenty trillion dollars in debt more than ten white collar crimes happen each day. eighty five percent of global wealth you long to be ultra rich eight point six percent market saw thirty percent rise last year some with four hundred to five hundred trades per second per second and bitcoin rose to twenty thousand
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dollars. china is building a two point one billion dollar a i industry.

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