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that has nothing to do with. the headline. sixteen people killed in a collapse and the. boy. after nearly thirty hours in freezing temperatures. in the next few weeks and the. decision to. axe the deal. british. way. of thousands of indian women take part in a human chain. it
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is wednesday morning. welcome to your new. in the early hours of monday morning when a book killing sixteen gas explosion caused the tragedy well let's get more details now go live to the scene our correspondent. joining us here on the program eager to it's been almost two days since the building collapsed the rescue operation. we do know that at least as you said sixteen bodies have been retrieved but the one and only key thing that is going on is this search and rescue operation of course emergency workers. kept doing their thing all the way through the night there it's work right now. but it's been more than two days since the tragedy and so really
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the hopes of finding any more survivors under the rubble of all that is running thin and thin and i should say but it was already thin yesterday on giusti one rescue work as well somehow miraculously did find ten months old daniel he spent under the rubble more than thirty hours and really the whole city came together seeing this is a sort of a new year's miracle. for. you
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is a. little prayer one of the rescuers heard a child crying we stopped all the machinery to listen in as we were saying to keep quiet and the baby was reacting and kept silent so we started asking where are you then there was a noise we started working that there was a risk of further collapse and we were afraid that the child was crying for help. well the rescuer who eventually found and saved the baby he got the clue from the baby's father himself and the father was at work when tragedy struck and he rushed back to the place he used to call his home and when he got there he saw the saw the couch where his wife was supposed to be sleeping so he kind of knew where the crib or must have been positioned compared to this couch and before lou. really moved
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for more than a day he tried to get the glue to emergency workers but he wouldn't be allowed into the perimeter because that is still very dangerous it is still i mean until even now there is a danger that one of the walls might collapse on the heads of rescue workers yesterday rescue workers had to stop their operations for a while to you know to get rid of to solve that problem so eventually the dad of the boy the dad of the baby see sneaked into and he kind of pinpointed the location where he believed his son would have been his story. i could have shown him immediately where my son probably was but we weren't allowed at the site but today i managed to get there and show the rescuers the place i got acquainted with one rescuer who later calls me to say that they'd found my son. well he's wife was at home i sleep with the eldest son the three year old son we're being told she was one of the first to get out of the building because really the
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tragedy of the blast would homemade sleep we talked to her as well. given her former it's. the bullshit fashion provided east in iraq is you. know really is the first and most. recent conflict and this year. well this is certainly a very dramatic story and i've talked to many locals here even those who haven't been directly affected by the tragedy but the all say that the whole city cheered and they stood together with this family when their baby was rescued now the babies in moscow and the doctors there saying that his condition is pretty bad but that it is stable and that they will be able to save his life but still there are other.
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families whose relatives are well they still haven't heard from them since the blast and so you know likelihood they're still under the rubble and really they're hoping on america for their own. right artie's even to stand off thank you. to britain now where prime minister to resign may used her new year's speech to rally support for her embattled deal in the next few weeks and these will have an important decision to make if pollitt backs the deal britain can turn a corner and if we come together in two thousand and ninety i know we can make a success of what lies ahead and build a country that truly works for every one of us twenty eighteen certainly was a rocky year for the british prime minister that's the reason may face an uphill battle to get the european union british m.p.'s and her own cabinet back o. divorce deal with pretty little success taking a load back of a year not short on bricks
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a drama. if credit i wrote a case in twenty seventeen when the broadway in the fall when you get a little bit. close to. where twenty eight can't complain when you come to me did you take them the. tofu you feel a little bit. it was the year of a major u.k. battle to conservative party showdown to resume a take. down. it's
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hard to believe but at the start of the year things still looked relatively rosy phase one of gregg's it was done and the forty billion pounds of bill had been agreed to the family on the same layout was fairly. successful it is short lived his two reserve main cabin it started playing checkers is it news approach as. a unveiled hyped up his deal. we have come to an agreement with the proposal we're pushing to the european union which absolutely. the people voted for that country residence the pm minister says that if they don't like it they were free to resign and get taxis off. down the driveway the foreign secretary boris johnson predicted secretary david davis stayed loyal to the prime minister until they'd been home that is and resigned within forty eight hours.
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too late to save. the. children send waited to tell the pm heat quit until just before she had to try to sell the time to check his plan to parliament turning tricks that mr speaker i want to pay tribute to my russian friends. the members. and the brags that cabinet exit didn't stop there. find a vendetta reason may have finally proved true. or also you commemorate the event he says but forced to come on sunday. to try. to do a show of movement. there was no cheering crowds welcoming the prime minister in
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london parliament hated may's deal and the compromise she'd signed up to the day before her deal was bound for spectacular failure after shoring the country ontario minister she would have sold to resume a parliamentary vote at the eleventh hour i've listened very carefully to what has been said in this chamber and. we will see to the church. with brad pitt hanging by a thread in grade school editions into raising policy trying to push her off a political cliff by triggering a no confidence by a bigger group is where you. procedure. is working through the procedure of overkill sort of to. go for the prime minister the plot against her wasn't big enough to bring her down she was. treated the
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little girls that are using. but there were barely and crushed down with her party's confidence in her hands back to reason made jesse back to brussels with the aim of negotiating a slightly better deal one that parliament might improve. with mission impossible under british media. word on the brussels street and told the front pages business don't hold your head when calling to resume a little bit of. history you might try to sue me. but if things didn't go may's pretty good deal russell said you need to mention to you numerous times for a disagreement to proceed to is it so. it's not open for you to reason may's deal is yet to be approved or rejected by an angry and divided
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parliament while the end of the ride brags that deadline of march twenty ninth is fast approaching and if we're sticking to the analogy greg this is a world that's perilously close to breaking down but to those in need of comic relief that will always be terry's amaze dance a. new year revelers in the british capital also sold out twenty eight hundred so well turned somewhat political during its traditional fireworks display in london are you appear to be lit up in the colors of the new flag and some not in yours.
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i would have been proud to be a union judge or in such a time of divided run the country wouldn't coming together as a country to celebrate the start of one thousand nine hundred a better message cantante used to polish first your friend use your political message you should be made to pay back you do not speak for all the people of our capital city of london brought to be aligned in that but not proud that my taxes i being spent on fireworks to send a supposed message to the pm it's very low to listen to what is an international public events it's a betrayal of democracy and it's what we have come to expect from a very poor mayor of london. and of the one million citizens who have made our city your home and your londoners you make a huge contribution you're welcome i'm proud that we welcomed in twenty nineteen with a message of support to you. two women have made history in
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india after entering one of the country's holiest hindu temples to women first centuries it follows months of tensions against a court's decision to overturn the will. meanwhile tens of thousands of women have taken part in a human chain in the south of india in support of gender equality the so-called women's wall stretched for over six hundred kilometers here's a look at what all the controversy is about. as long as the temple is here we have to follow this tradition.
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i am. so we'll ensure that anybody who wants to go to that it will go without any obstruction nor stricken with. splashing out god says i'm not a devotee i'm just here to do my job just let me go. and that's when forced to drift on. this is. just going to be. the spices.
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are quarter past the hour here in the russian capital plenty more of your top stories here on r.t. in just a. put themselves on the line to get accepted or rejected. so when you want to present. to the press this is what. interested in the water. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have. let it be an arms race. dramatic.
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very. welcome. newspaper reports that british. officials met with the saudi government just days after the killing of. according to a freedom of information request by the newspaper they were at least two meetings between the. last october the british government said at the time the killing of the journalist in the strongest possible. bost we will definitely thoughtful and
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considerate in our response i have also been clear if we are pulling stories we are reading turn out to be true they are fundamentally incompatible with our values and we will act accordingly we asked the british department for international trade to comment on the matter in the meantime some experts we spoke to say the u.k. is not likely to give up its military trade with the saudis anytime soon it doesn't really surprise me at all that the trade delegation was sent there because with bricks it coming in and everything else that is happening in the u.k. i don't think they're getting the money because. he was asked to do brutally murdered by saudi arabia this is the highest level of hypocrisy that is we really think the british government. the saudi arabia to anybody else for that matter i think there were people doing that. because the money's just way too good but this is a clear violation of the united kingdom's. shield and
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a violation of the european international law which is actually making them more free. clean rigorously control or know something will happen about yemen because they are going to be fisi in yemen or in initiating will be put in place so that the murder can we brushed under the carpet. meanwhile saudi arabia is ongoing bombing campaign in yemen against the fighters deemed terrorists by riyadh has been ongoing now for more than three years yet what the u.n. calls the world's worst manmade humanitarian catastrophe apparently ghana's far less attention than the killing of one journalist. explains. the killing of jamal has shot jeep sparked a media firestorm televised cool city by journalists pundits columnists.
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journalists. kemal. the disappearance of washington post contributor if you want into a building and never came out of the building the murder happened because shogi had died media here is building in the us was just a list of all to show you and murder the saudis the saudi was almost overnight the saudi government was made up. outcast directly accused of killing of a coolie one man the saudi government denies it's complicit saying it was done by we'll get elements suddenly suddenly everyone remembers the war in yemen concourse a beginning to catch on to the nature of this regime likely they are not telling us the truth about what happened to show why would we believe them the bay are intentionally hitting civilians inside you know this really needs to alter our relationship we need to bring an end to the conflict in yemen make no mistake
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what's happening in yemen is so full one of the humanitarian crises currently happening in the world. it could be that the media the bulk of it now realizes how awful things are in yemen or could be that they using it for different ends president from taking a stunningly dismissive tone about possible saudi leadership role why he's going so far in this way to cover for the country. specifically the ruler that carried out this killing of the president trump it doesn't seem to matter whether the facts are what the saudis say the thing is of course yemen has been a growing graveyard for the over three years three. bloodstained years
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and the pundits the politicians by and large have ignored that case in point according to a media watchdog america's n.b.c. news channel did one single segment on the war in yemen in the course of. life in paris and this n.b.c. four hundred sixty five segment is a stormy daniels for an actress who needs to slip with donald trump before he became president hundred fifty. one again but now things have changed. changed everything for the arabians former supporters are jumping she changed her mind. the way that ministrations handled the saudi arabia and is just not acceptable interesting isn't it how the death of one man sparked immediate
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global outrage and indignation the deaths of thousands and thousands in yemen and saudi arabia's hand only. apply to most or is coming your way here on international on this wednesday over the next few days we are looking back at some of the top stories we brought you in twenty eighteen we are back with more in just . one of this year's highlights of the world cup here in russia and our. right in the thick of it reporting from all the host cities are sharing what was a very special atmosphere with a million so found some all around the world. i
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should have taken all my friends people felt egypt should have been sitting with the french the mexicans but they're still very nice that they said that day. it'll kill people to be sixty six seven. it will be scary so maybe. they will. get. back to. la. la.
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to go. live. i did four years. i'm. gonna live. belgium france are going to link rosie to the right is also going to win but going to the broad yeah. yeah yeah i think it i'm thanks for joining us for the program here on our three international we are back with.
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so you will be in the. u.s. does. it with the people most of. all what i mean. i mean. the thing. really i look to going from him he can he has enough in this life. that you're in it up when they leave your. home with him or them with their baby
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when within the model most of them give money both of them in the form i want to move forward to feel. with more make us manufacture consent instead of wealth. when they're running the project themselves. when the final merry go round lifts and we don't want. to ignore middle of the room. join me every thursday on the alex simon shore and i'll be speaking to guests of the world of politics small business i'm show business i'll see you then.
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this is a poem bus broadcast around the world from washington d.c. i'm bart chilton thanks for joining us we appreciate you hanging out with us coming up today we focus on inequality around the planet we'll be joined by professor richard wolfe and our t. correspondent on your part and bill looks at a recent united nations report on poverty in the united states and some reactions at home and abroad plus the c.e.o. of straw market work board which looks at the wealthiest and poorest nations around the world and r.t. correspondent trinny charges goes to fisher island florida of the wealthiest zip code in the u.s. for a special report part of it from. last r.t.
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correspondent dan cohen looks at the war on torture at the poor areas in the nation including right here in the nation's capital the belly of the beast washington d.c. all that straight ahead but first let's get to the few headlines we seek to bring a global perspective to the issues we cover here at boom bust so to get a real grasp on the problem of inequality we begin with a report from the library of the british house of commons which is analogous to the library of congress here in the u.s. on what our world will look like in twenty thirty if trends continue the report finds that the richest one percent of humanity is on track to control sixty four percent of the planet's capital and wealth by two thousand and thirty up from the current fifty percent and measured in dollars that one percent will increase. they're huge holdings from the current hundred forty trillion dollars to three hundred five trillion dollars the labor party's m.p. lam byrne who requested the survey told the u.k. guardian that absent major reforms global policy makers are quote risking
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a new explosion instability corruption and poverty on the other side of the proverbial coin a nov twenty seventeen report from credit suisse found that people on the bottom fifty percent of the income scale on less than one percent of global wealth got that fifty percent of lower income folks on less than one percent o.-m. g. . turning back to the u.s. for more granular view of the problem the pew research center noted late last year that the so-called great recession of two thousand and seven to two thousand and nine further exacerbated inequality by race gender and income as one of most trusted analyst of demographics polling and policy in the united states using figures from the federal reserve they found that among americans poor and middle class the gap between white households wealth and black and hispanic households increased in the wake of the great recession.

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