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left here i don't know too many people here anymore slow down too much they lost their jobs got laid off the american dream is changing that's not what it used to be. it's a tough reality to deal. with one person is killed and two hundred injured in chaotic protests across our friends over soaring fuel prices. they take their money every day we have small celebrates we can make ends meet by the end of the month we're overtaxed pensioners can barely survive the street has broken the camel's back micro and his buddies just like those before him ascending things from was the pentagon fails its first ever audit
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looking into spending on arms and military personnel. and demonstrations break out across the island as a man is cleared of rape after the court is told that the accuser was wearing a provocative underwear. for a broadcast live direct from our studios in moscow this is our team international on sean thomas with glad to have you with us our one protester has been killed and more than two hundred injured during clashes in france over rising fuel prices this according to police a truck driver panicked and accelerated after being surrounded by protesters in the east of the country and ran over a sixty three year old woman and twenty three percent surge in it diesel prices over the last year has triggered mass public anger.
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these are pictures from paris where protesters blocked the roads causing major traffic jams several demonstrations are being held in the french capital as well some eighty people have been taken into custody he reports now from paris. we've come here to the seans elisei only to have a look up here pushing much all the way from here to almost plus to go on the road has been blocked by many people wearing those yellow vests to crowds coming together to block off this major artery of paris and it looked at one point like
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a sea of yellow vests walking down the streets we take a look towards the uk to tilt you can see that the traffic has been halted in some parts there as well more people in yellow vests out their head to make their voices heard and they certainly are having an impact in this part of paris yes. i think if this is a movement of people who want to come out together to show how unhappy they are with the policies of my competent keeley about the increase in the few places that we've seen over the last year or so here in france people saying some fuels have gone up by more than twenty percent in that time we understand though that across
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france up to two thousand demonstrations like this is taking place with over a hundred and twenty thousand people taking part this is what they've been telling us why they're unhappy with the price of fuel the price of living here in france and president macron that out they take our money every day we have small cell or it's we can make ends meet by the end of the month less a degree on the money it's the government's fault they put laws in place that force us to buy new car but need money to buy a new car overtaxed pensioners can barely survive. good rises never stop rising it's the stream of those broken to come back in his buddies just like those before him ascending things from. they'll score opinion once every five years and then we suffer we suffer they don't care they have chauffeurs they don't pay for petrol there are other ways to raise money how about trying the rich question mark owen has been in power for over a year and a half now and he has spoken many times about the process that are taking place in
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particular in the last week he spoke about these protests and this is what he had to say. i hear the anger and it's a fundamental right in our society to be allowed to express it but i'm wary because many different people are trying to piggyback on this movement there is some news coming out from some of those other protests though we understand that one person died in one of those protests you know piece at the interior ministry said that it was a mother and daughter were in a call they were surrounded by the protesters they were on their way to the doctor they got a bit scared and a procession that was killed in an accident the moment it looks like the supporters are right the anger is rising and these protesters absolutely determined that they voices are going to be heard at least at this time by president bush on. the pentagon has failed its first ever full audit on arms and personnel spending
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but while discrepancies have been discovered no exact figure has been given on how much money was accounted on accounted for defense officials say that they are not surprised we never thought we were going to post an order that everyone was betting against us that we wouldn't even do the old it. pentagon audit started last december and it covered two point seven trillion dollars in assets the cost of the checks totaled four hundred thirteen million dollars more than a thousand auditors from outside firms examined hundreds of thousands of items only five out of the twenty one departments were given a clean bill of health the army navy air force and marines all failed and now more than a half a billion dollars are needed to rectify problems revealed by the checks. as more. a number of sections agency's divisions were given what they call disclaimers saying that they had multiple issues that needed to be fixed some of the things that stand out for example we've got fifty three million dollars worth of an
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installed missile motors that were listed as not working well the auditors discovered that actually these missile motors were functional the pentagon is notorious for wasteful spending of taxpayer money. apparently unconcerned the deputy of defense the defense department came forward and said that they were not surprised that this was simply not a pass fail audit apparently at this point they are saying that this is simply
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showing what they already knew which was that there was a huge problem wasteful spending in the pentagon and now they are turning to the american taxpayers for more money to correct the problem of wasting money to begin with. u.s. prosecutors appeared to be drawing up a charges for the wiki leaks founder julian assange a reference to the case occurs apparently by mistake as part of an unrelated court filing. the complaint supporting affidavit would need to remain sealed until songes a rested in connection with the charges in the criminal complaint and could therefore no longer evade or void a wrist and extradition in this matter. has been holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london since two thousand and twelve last year sweden dropped a sexual assault case against him however he still faces arrest in the u.k. for breaking terms of bail and u.s. officials have repeatedly called for songs to be extradited for leaking files on the wars in iraq and afghanistan back in two thousand and ten that same year wiki
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leaks also released hundreds of thousands of classified diplomatic cables and in two thousand and seventeen the group published the largest leak in cia history julian assange his lawyers have called the possible indictment a dangerous precedent. the notion that federal criminal charges could be broad based on the publication of truthful information is an incredibly dangerous precedent to set the u.s. indictment over songes agree violation of press freedoms obviously when wiki leaks broke into the international consciousness about eight years ago has a lot of allies in the international media and works particular closely with organizations such as the washington post the new york times and the guardian newspaper in the u.k. then they seem to be a lot of infighting and these old legacy media outlets started turning on julian songs so the question is why they're not protecting one of their own today not realize that if they don't protect one of their own they would be equally
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vulnerable under these sort of laws and i think that's something that the legacy media in the west needs to really seriously think about either we have press freedom for all we have press freedom for none. or in another case with implications for press freedom or us a judge has ordered the trumpet ministration to restore the press credentials of c.n.n. correspondent jim acosta who was barred from the white house after an argument during a press conference and in case you missed it here is our tease or boyko with commentary . donald trump c.n.n. has jim acosta missed it sometimes everyone's the bad guy. the orange one on c.n.n. the man at the white house calling it a press conference posed a real dilemma how do you pick sides when voters are acting like overgrown sportsmen to support a call say you've got to read nor the fact that he was attempting to lecture the commander in chief while trying to take over a press conference to get behind trump you'd have to ignore that he called
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a child that has and an enemy of the people and he's trying. ultimately you know everyone decided it had been a bad day for roll lessons were learned than they line was rolling on to the whole story. just the white house through a female into an on the front. seat at the high rate of the cost of from the white house accusing him of placing his hand on me in turn to c.n.n. is now suing them well here it is the whole disgusting horrifying headline grabbing group think video will be going to herschel are you worried i should not start to disclose that show nash one of the other folks that stood out for me ma'am on this question that's enough was frozen ride one of the early in the army on on the russia investigation are we looking at the right video. let's just look at the outrage in the room from these some grow witnesses. this guy is so horrified if you doesn't even all believe the horror find see he may not be real and we tracked.
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this woman is so shocked by the group of thought she distracts us self by cleaning out one of her own and this young lady learns them with this or she's going to put i told her that i the way she does not look up the school the white house rose out and makes dreamy questionable accusation about a nonevent the global media and all those online on the list takes the bait. so the nation's not talking about stuff that actually matches anymore turns out the politics of distraction really does what oh my god what is that. gotcha. it read trial has sparked outrage in ireland after the defense used a controversial argument concerning concerned to win the case. explains to what extent does what you wear send a message especially
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a message that you wouldn't mind meeting someone or that even having sex with them would be all right with you and does a lazy thong spread that message louder and clear than a regular old pair of granny panties or is it not up to a piece of cloth to express consent for a woman a recent court case in ireland has fired up this conversation after a pair of underwear was presented as evidence at a rape trial in the city of cork a twenty seven year old man was accused of rape by a seventeen year old woman he said she had consented she said she didn't the man's lawyer had a one point use the woman's choice of underwear as proof of her intent that's the evidence of the possibility that she was attracted to the defendant and was open to meet and so one being with someone you have to look at the way she was dressed she was wearing a thong with a lace front the defendant was unanimously acquitted by the jury protesters took to the streets in several irish cities over the lawyers stunt demanding an end to
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victim blaming in court oh. oh. oh the home long as you're a up in public in protest as well as police did on the steps of the courthouse where the trial took place can send cannot come from clothing it can't come from a piece of material it can only come from the parents and the outrage reached the irish parliament to be seen recently close faked even contraception being used to discredit women who have to bravery to go to course women around the world are posting photographs of their underwear online as part of a campaign dubbed this is not consent my sexy underwear my plunging neckline my short skirt my tight jeans none of them. is concerned you know what is me saying yes it should never be most shameful to be raped and to be a rapist no i mean snow was as they say churkin artsy.
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the wreckage of an argentinian submarine has been discovered a year after it went missing details after a short break this is hardly international. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy one sunday shouldn't let it be an arms race. period dramatic development only mostly exists i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time to sit down and talk. big or didn't talk then this is the phrase that has become a mantra for many people as more and more people get involved in visualizing the
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world around them always the story we tell ourselves about selves changing. i don't think the democrats very much moved to negotiate with the republicans or president so i think people are going to have to acknowledge that the united states over the next couple years is going to be consumed even more so by or internal our total bickering in affairs and. international so clashes have erupted in greece on the anniversary of the one nine hundred seventy three student uprising against the military.
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in athens rioters built barricades and through fire bombs at officers who responded with tear gas and stun grenades and there were also clashes in thessaloniki the country's second largest city eight people were killed. the wreckage of an argentinian submarine which went missing a year ago with forty four crew members on board has been located in the atlantic fourteen relatives of the crew have gathered to pay tribute to their loved ones the a.r.a.'s on one disappeared four hundred kilometers off the coast in november last year just before contact was lost it reported an electrical breakdown the navy now says the submarine imploded they found its parts scattered around the area the exact cause of the implosion is not yet know. and un official has accused the british government of inflicting misery on the country's poorest people through austerity policies poverty is really
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a major challenge in the united kingdom what i found in my discussions with minister was. is basically a state of denial and happy with the way in which the policies are playing out and i think that sort of punitive approach to benefits is awfully inconsistent in fact breaks it is going to make that was because those in the lower income levels are really going to soften. on li about one in five brits a live in poverty and over a million people cannot afford basic essentials of the report by the un's rubber tour on poverty and human rights adds that child poverty could hit forty percent within a few years but the u.k. government says it is doing all that it can to tackle the problem. we are absolutely committed to helping people improve their lives while providing the right support for those who need it. the author of food bank of britain re
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woolford says the u.k. establishment is not just ignoring the problem it actually benefits from it. why in twenty thousand people are literally starving to death in london one of the richest capitals on the planet why isn't this story is not number one on the b.b.c. number one on i.t.v. poverty one in five that's twenty percent of the population are in poverty so poverty is an issue we all need to be addressing and all political parties are responsible why is it with one in five people in poverty in this in the u.k. no one political party has a minister dedicated to iraq to kate poverty and that in itself is a scandal that poverty is not being addressed it's not being seen as having any value and the reality is too many people are making money out of poverty. the deadliest wildfires in california history have now claimed seventy four lives
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more than a thousand people are still missing at this point the fire started on november eighth and destroyed nearly twelve thousand buildings the vast majority of the deaths are due to the camp fire in northern california butte county inferno has destroyed more than nine thousand eight hundred homes and it was fifty five percent contained as of saturday morning. a public health fears have been expressed in one mexican state over the vast amounts of coca cola being drunk people have been turning to the fizzy drink due to a water popular pollution crisis.
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the state has failed to provide same. drinking water so coca-cola like any company is taking advantage of a gap needs to be felt people need water or something else to drink so coca-cola comes in. it. could call as an offering for daily work and enough ring to god. in indigenous cultures these posh liquor which has always been the favored rich drink now color is on the same level. if someone has new money they can use the soft drinks a form of currency. does could cure people
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oh yes drink it coca-cola will take everything bad out of your body will. previously it was estimated that thirty percent of the indigenous population consumed soft drinks now it's fifty percent. one of the big consequence of time disease is that people come to the hospital none of them are bastardy and. i had my regular check up. and that was when they detected the sugar to see. me in san cristoval and the surrounding municipalities water is not drink and sea water is not providing. twenty seven and
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a half minutes that's when i'll be back with more news you watch much international stories. join me every thursday on the alex simon chill and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics sports business i'm showbusiness i'll see you then. you know world of 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 bats 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.
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but. nobody could see coming that false confessions would be that prevalent in the spot the waist up wrongful conviction. ted any interrogation out there what you'll see is threat promise threat promise threat lie a lie a lie the process of interrogation is designed to put people in just that frame of mind make the most comfortable make them want to get out and don't take no for an answer and don't accept their denials she said therefore we. sat on a statement that i will be all about that the next day there's a culture on accountability and police officers know that they can engage in misconduct that has nothing to do with all the gun crime.
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