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bringing you the stories that shaped the week here on r.t. international new zealand mourns the fifty people killed in a terrorist attack on two mosques straightly international has been charged with murder in connection with the mass shootings. the monument. comes in on my world oh my god it's going to happen to me now it was believed it was and everybody just covered the bare bones just. weeks of political stalemate over breaks in the u.k. parliament votes to try and delay the country's divorce from europe. i.
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and yell of us protests once again descend into violence and looting with police moving in hard in response. to welcome you watching the weekly here on out. was rocked by a terrorist attack on friday when a gunman killed fifty people that two mosques in the city of christchurch dozens of others were injured a man has been charged with murder in connection with the attack and will remain in custody until april fifth when he will then face further charges the suspect is thought to have posted a white supremacist manifesto online apparently the same document was sent to state authorities just minutes prior to the attack but there weren't enough details there
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the first reports of the shooting at the el norte a mosque came at one forty pm local time minutes later reports came in of a second attack on a mosque five kilometers away country's prime minister described what happened as one of new zealand's darkest days parties but in a caution of reports. the deadliest terror attack a new zealand's history they attack was so brutal it resembled a video game. this is one of new zealand's darkest days.
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the gunman was a live streaming the attack from there had to mounted camera that atrocity lasted for almost twenty minutes the footage showed him firing from close range it was the only after some time but the video has already spread far and wide social media giants phase book and twitter are now under a scrutiny for their failure to stop the extremists material or their facebook twitter you tube and other providers have taken action to remove the video and other propaganda related to the attack the government has been clear that all companies need to act more quickly to remove terrorist content there should be no safe spaces for terrorists to promote and share their extreme views and breaded lies others there were also pictures of the guns he posted on twitter the fi arms were called for it with anti islamic slogans and various languages his account has
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been blocked since then but what made this young australian kill all these people in cold blood so new zealand well he assumes to have plenty attack carefully at least that's according to the documents a sort of a manifesto that appeared online several hours prior to the attack and believed to be a linked to the at. hacker and now a lengthy document he identifies himself as that sasha and he carried out the attack to save all the europeans from nonwhite and later new zealand wasn't his first choice but it sure was his last enough to show that there are no safe places and the world we new zealand. we were not a target because we are a safe harbor for those who hate. we were not true isn't for the sake of violence because we can darn racism because we are an enclave for extremism. we would chosen
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for the very facts that we are none of these things. the suspects traveled to many countries including france turkey pakistan and others in eastern europe is also thought to have traveled to the u.k. in the manifesto a number of other countries are also mentioned some of the states he visited have now launched probes to find out what he did there we discussed the terrorist attack with political and social commentator mo and saw a middle east expert on the risk i think this shouldn't be much of a surprise that in fact this attack reminds me of the guitar which was carried out by the you know we jim braddock who carried out a similar attack if you recall in norway going to immigrants and also against the muslims one fortunately we do have this ferrari. what we call white supremacy terrorism that's why that i think is the correct or accurate name a more accurate description which we should give to you know this whole hateful
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ideology and we do need to drain the swamp and we do need to go off these people who allow these far right groups to in complicity grow and get funding. to spread who are the ones who support them where does the money go we need to follow the money we need to find out how these groups are allowed to thrive because it is a real problem now. and for more on the impact of the events in new zealand you simply need to head to our website r.t. dot com. let's move now to the french capital where the eighteenth consecutive yellow vests protests have returned to violet's the interior minister is called an emergency meeting over the damage inflicted by the rally parties pulis lear witnessed the unrest. thank you thank you.
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thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you. the situation here in the cities is getting increasingly more violent she demonstrators have been using cost foxholes they've been using firecrackers and they have also been destroying a number of buildings is a bank in a side street that has burned down and a number of kiosks have also been completely destroyed and for that reason we have been ambulances coming in and out and also a number of fire brigades to come and put out the fire. thank. god this is the eighteenth consecutive week at a speed chase here both are to cast is raby really intense and we've got the
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canisters that are being thrown at us at the same time with the protesters that are trying to block. at the at the uk to tear thank you. there does seem to be a full heavy police presence today with protesters saying that this is really the ultimatum that they giving the crowd to step down. the protests are getting more and more violent and thanks continue to be bent over here further by police not just in front of us so we caught between the riot police and the protesters so. we're just going to move down a little but but. passing flames. oh thank you thank you thank you the country's interior minister saying that they believe
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there are about one and a half thousand of these protesters who are here just to cause damage and just to cause violence so he these are the most violent scenes we've seen in paris in recent weeks but it's reminiscent of the chaos the frustration and the anger against president mcconnell's government. thank people are still out on the streets they've been here since early this morning and that's a gas bottle that's been thrown the scenes continue to unfold and this despite the fact that the great debate which the french president mccrone initiated ended yesterday more than seventy percent of french saying that they believe that it is simply a waste of time the french president certainly will continue to struggle to contain this anger on the streets of paris policia r.t. paris. it may be more than two years since the u.k.
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voted to quit the european union but it seems the country is no closer to leaving this week and peace voted to instruct the prime minister to seek an extension to the deadline from the new sparked fears that the budget process might never end. it's just going all the no no no no no every two weeks we come around on the merry go round we make the same speech all over again and still write all roman hobbyhorses. we have a responsibility to end the other so you have to put all our constituents. the beautiful ok and even the remains that the u.k. will be without a deal. lest
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something else isn't predicted this is a waste of time in the waste of time for all shame the deal is dead it cannot be resurrected he has blocked and does black going to blue without breaking a food deal the country's being misled and now the plan is prematurely. a third so-called meaningful vote on treasonous briggs the deal will take place next week if m.p.'s reject it she will ask for a long deadline extension potentially lasting years depending on the reaction back
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home that could trigger a general election or a second referendum but if m.p.'s past may still show us purple for a short extension till june thirtieth there's no extension is granted or no deal agreed the u.k. could crash out of the block we get reaction to the latest developments. the government have made the biggest mess in history the prime minister's utterly incompetent she should never have had the job she got there by accident and she just led from one catastrophe to the next she lied to the public when she stood for office she said she was going to give them breaks it she's trying to do everything to prevent it if we end up having to stay beyond a certain period we have to take part in the european elections then what you're good to see is seventy three nigel ferrars years returned to the european parliament you've got to ask yourself whether this is a complete and utter incompetence or whether there's a plan on that and i've always said we are really fine now until the twenty ninth
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of march i think this is my is completely incompetent but it is she's carrying out somebody else's fans it was one time in the parliament and i can hear the squeak from here across the river just what does threaten do next ask for an extension how long one month two months what will change in the one month to month you i've already said there's no prob those negotiations possible short action it's likely that something dramatic has to be done to break this logjam and my money is now on a general election. residents are being warned to seek immediate shelter over a massive ongoing fire at a chemical plant in texas the park city twitter account and that the blaze which has been raging for four hours already remains unclear or oil the air is currently being monitored for dangerous substances. thousands of anti-government demonstrators amassed outside the main police station
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in the serbian capital demanding the release of those arrested over last night's storming of a major t.v. channel early they drove a truck at a police cordon in a bid to form a human chain to block the presidential building a number of police were injured. denouncing what they say is president alexander just slide to autocratic rule the president was still to be inside the building having just given a news conference in a televised address which is found to bring all rioters than just this saturday night purchases tried to storm one of the country's main broadcasters accusing it of getting enough air time to the protests. i. mean the protesters were several opposition leaders
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including the head of the nationalist very party and police got involved the head of the demonstrators changed his previous order to refrain from violence and protests began to resist the rallies account of a big movement that denounces the serbian government's perceived attack on civil liberties including freedom of speech. they say without tale of more of the week's news coming up for you just a minute's time. i do think the numbers. they've met are us with over one trillion dollars in debt more than ten white collar crime families. some with one hundred five hundred three first second per second and we rose to twenty thousand dollars. china's building two point one billion dollars ai industrial park but don't let the numbers over.
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the only number you need remember one one business you know for the mid one and only boom but. they take it as because. that has become what you'd argue is if they gave you it gives it that is the one thing is to be leaving us. more. for your god because if we taxed why do you even afford. human rights watch has released a damning report exposing torture and abuse of youngsters suspected of having links to islamic state in iraq the group says that iraqi and kurdish authorities routinely force suspects some as young as just fourteen to confess the report
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features a number of first hand accounts. of their lives too short. to mere shot any law. in order to tell the big guy. at the border. what missed our job what i just started just. enough time to set it up a lot and. try to match my family. a lot of our viewers and for. her and they were still better when i had an affair. with the brother and. the report describes the kind of torture to which the detainees were allegedly subjected beatings with plastic pipes and electric cables as well as the use of electric shocks and stress positions are said to be among the
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methods deployed by kurdistan region or thor a tease. according to human rights watch at the end of last year iraqi and kurdish authorities were holding some fifteen hundred children over their alleged affiliation to eisele at least one hundred ninety five foreign children and being convicted on terrorism charges and sentenced to jail we heard from one of those behind the report. iraqi authorities or no vote or abuse from the. kurdish there have charged hundreds of minors acts of terrorism because of their alleged presumed belonging to a islamic states these prosecutions very often rely on very you know dots for my positions because if they are based on confessions that were tortured out of the kids. those children are number one considered us
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combatants who are trying just as adults combatants and very near and considers that children who are recruited by armed groups should be considered first and foremost i think that those who need rehabilitation and reintegration into society rather than imprisonment and torture. we recommended the government the iraqi government and kurds who are used to immediately free all those guess who have not committed a crime as for those who are suspected of having committed crimes and other violent action well sure they should be tried but they should be tried accordingly to international component to minors in all cases we recommend strongly that there is no practice of torture anymore and that investigations are open jewel hauled all the perpetrators accountable these are the recondition that we have addressed to the kurdish and the iraqi government and we are to expect to get answers. we are
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awaiting comment on the allegations from the iraqi government the country's counter terror laws to permit the dissension and trial of anyone involved with eisel and the plies even if they have not committed violent crimes and only played supports roles like working as cooks or in hospitals. far this hour a new crew has arrived at the international space station after the soyuz craft successfully talked nasa astronauts and christina cook as well as russian cosmonaut elective chin in what i call the r. says home for the next few months of june in hague were part of a mission that was forced to abort mid flight back in october last year successful this time they were warmly welcomed to board joining three other crew members on the ice for national witness to launch. you can see fifty nine thanks petition to the international space. rock and in this. order russia is.
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going to get here people who have gathered here from all around the globe to witness the launch of loading because that was spectacular as you remember their previous mission in october didn't go well it was aborted made flight due to technical problems and just minutes after they left all for space in economics he had to return to earth. this is where they were you think campfield down some water from the launch pad but going to work this way to deal with thing they've passed on the way to. take the little bit. harm. given that the one with the fulfillment there isn't
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a team police to defend many times more than the force of gravity while on the ground no one was hurt either you want to meet their single sap or it obama going to last more than they care we have never mind the power for a really cool little cooling think worth it they say april showers bring flowers here all because i found that i was wrong with what the grains call the emergency faced him. it is very emotional moment for everybody involved earlier i've had a chance to talk to some of these enthusiastic tourists let's take a listen to the course if you can see such an event only once in your life time one cannot miss it it's a great occasion it's very interesting and it's a huge step into space for all of the countries we came last year in october to see the good all the way up into space it was imported mission so we've just gotten our
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mind to come back again this is. the dream of mine since i was five years old and to watch a rocket go off is to come here which is the birthplace of a russian space the russian space program for me is some emotional there is no long standing sort of ratio but it is just a long long standing dream. after the previous stage of my career was over everyone wondered what i was going to do next the ball different clubs on one hand it is logical to set a goal from fields where everything is familiar on the other i wanted a new challenge and a fresh perspective i'm used to surprising. what not to give you. i'm going to talk about football not for you or else you think i was going to do.
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by the way what is it that slide here. oh oh oh. oh oh oh we've been a real good shot to begin murders controls all life. becomes our last communities young people are deciding if they want to not like their parents not like them liberals. the blacks are always drug school again you always have problems but you are going to focus a lot it's the most ubiquitous gun out there most police departments use it almost every stores in the school tell that they could get their hands on economies in twenty four hours. through it teaching these kids about racism about
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police brutality taking cried of them they are these kids are a part of all history. you know world of big 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 path 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. spread. all. there. are.
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a lot of welcome to worlds apart by the end of this year the number of things connected to the internet will exceed the number of people on this planet by several times this new reality of smart ranges and accommodating coffeemaker promises to take human conference to a whole new level but not without the cost is it even possible at this point to tell whether we are heading towards a utopia or a dystopia to discuss that i'm now joined by the wrong one kronenbourg the founder of the internet of things the council i think tank dedicated to technological governance it was good to talk to thank you very much for your time given me very
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moment to be here now first of all for those of our viewers who have never heard this term the internet of things and what exactly it is well it may have never heard of it but there sure encountered it so is the idea that everything all those things will become let's say sort of smart and in order to understand it we have to have to go back a little bit to what made us all possible which is the internet so the internet is basically. computers so it's a protocol to have a language for computers to talk to each other. and up until the ninety's there was sort of computers talking to each other and then around one in ninety three we got the world wide web and berners lee who put it all these computers which is going like a virus across the world and then we have w w h t m l on top of this and this is still happening devices in computers in smartphones and tablets and what do we see . now is that because of basically two main trends one being the cloud
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this mess if amount of computer storage possibilities so before that we already had this kind of internet of things as automation infect tori's and the engineer is they know that they have machines that it was mostly for computerese and yes people but now we're talking about pretty it. but now devices like the fridge is the microwave coffee makers that are there and this is because of these these two trends or one of the cloud happening so in this made it possible to store all that data so beef in the ninety's we had the smart fridge the smart car the smart but this will all demos we're simply talking about the environment that allowed all those items that we use in our daily life to be connected not only. ourselves but also to each other yes and so. these that the cloud and the fact that things got
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