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here with the stories that shakes the week on r.t. international new zealand's mourns the fifty people killed in a terrorist attack on two mosques stroll in nationals being charged with murder in connection with the mass shootings. bloodiest the monument flushing money until my road home my brother is going to happen to me now two worlds believe people and everybody. over the bare walls just to save themselves. two weeks of political stalemate over breaks in the u.k. parliament votes to try and delay the country's divorce from europe.
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universe protests once again descend into violence and looting with police moving in hard in response. very good evening to you watching the weekly here on out. new zealand was rocked by terrorism on friday when a gunman killed fifty people at 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 or thor it is just minutes prior to the attack but there weren't enough details or time to prevent the shooting.
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first reports of the shooting at the el norte mosque came up one forty pm local time minutes later reports came in of a second attack on a mosque five kilometers away the country's prime minister described what happened as one of new zealand's darkest days to be the coach of the reports. the deadliest terror attack a new zealand's history the attack was so brutal a video game. this is one of new zealand's darkest days. the gunman was a live streaming the attack from there had to mounted camera that atrocity lasted
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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 been blocked since then but what made this young australian kill all the. these
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people in cold blood so new zealand's wealth 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 linked to the attacker and now a lengthy document he identifies himself as a fascist and he carried out the attack to save all europeans from nonwhite invaders 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 chosen for this act of violence because we can darn racism because we are an enclave for extremism. we would chosen for the very fact that we none of these things suspects traveled to many countries
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including france turkey pakistan and others in eastern europe is also thought to travel to the u.k. in the manifesto a number of other countries were also mentioned some of the states he visited probes to find out what he did we discussed the terrorist attack with political and social commentator and saw that also middle east expert risk. i think this shouldn't be that much of a surprise that in fact this attack reminds me of the attack which was carried out by the norwegian brevik who carried out a similar attack if you recall in norway against immigrants and also against the muslims one fortunately we do have this arises in what we call white supremacy terrorism and that's why that i think is the correct or accurate name and more accurate description which we should give to you know this whole hateful ideology and we do need to drain the swamp in complexity grow and get funding and
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allow 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. for more on the impact of the events in new zealand head to our website dot com. ok let's head to the french capital where the eighteenth consecutive year of us protests has returned to violence the interior minister has called an emergency meeting over the damage inflicted by the rally to support a slim witness the unrest. thank you. thank you thank you thank you thank you.
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the situation here on the same cities is getting increasingly violent she demonstrators have been using plastic bottles they've been using firecrackers and they've also been destroying a number of buildings is a bank in a side street that has burnt 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 the fire thank you. thank god this is the eighteenth consecutive week at a speed chase here of the to cast is raby waiting until it is and we've got the canisters that are being thrown at us at the same time we've got the protesters that are trying to block. at the at the octave to thank you
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there does seem to be a little heavy police presence today but protesters saying that this is really the ultimatum that they giving because to. step down. the protests are getting more and more violent and things continue to be burnt over here further by police are 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 bit but could pass in flames. thank the country's interior minister saying that they believe 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
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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 cost 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. voted to quit the european union but it seems the country is no closer to leaving this weekend peace voted to instruct the prime minister to seek an extension to the deadline from the e.u. and that has sparked fears that the bugs that process might never end.
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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 ride all road and hope we know what it is. we have a responsibility to and the other certainty for all their constituents. to be beautiful ok and you know remains that the u.k. will leave the e.u. without a deal. lest something else isn't predicted this is a waste of time and a waste of time for all shame deal is dead it cannot be resurrected she has bludgeoned does black and blue without breaking
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a food deal the country be misled another plan is pretty misplaced. a third so-called meaningful vote on treason is briggs a deal will take place next week reject that she will ask for a long deadline extension potentially lasting years depending on the reaction back home that could trigger a general election maybe a second referendum but if m.p.'s past may still well she'll last brussels for a short extension till june thirtieth if no extension is granted or no deal agreed the u.k. could actually crash out of the bloc we've got reaction to the latest developments
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. 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 going to see is seventy three nigel for raj 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 planned on that and i've always said we are really fine now until the twenty ninth of march i think this is by is completely incompetent but if she's carrying out somebody else's plan it was time in parliament and i can hear the squeak from here across the river what does britain do next ask for an extension how long one
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month two months what will change in the one month two months the e.u. i have already said there's no for those negotiations possible so it's likely that something dramatic has to be done to break this logjam and my money is now on a general election. thousands of anti-government demonstrators amassed outside the main police station in the serbian capital demanding the release of those arrested over last night 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 several police were injured. i. denouncing what they say as president alexander vici slide into the autocratic room the president was thought to be inside the building having just given a news conference in a televised address speech is found to bring all of the rajah's to justice the saturday night practices trying to storm one of the country's main proved cast is
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a case that of not giving enough airtime to protests. i. i i i was i one of the protesters were several opposition leaders including the head of the nationalist very party and run police got involved the head of the demonstrators change this previous order to refrain from violence on protesters then began to receive some rallies a part of a big movement commencing the serbian government to see the attack on civil liberties including freedom of speech. and investigation reveals that youngsters were forced into confessing links to the islamic state terror group that story and more in just a month. they
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tasted it has become at that as a big comment about what eat on a stake in the game if you it gives it not is that one day is to be leaving jay c.p.u.'s more figures forty eight odd because it gives three bags to adduced to be able to board. you know world of big partisan movie lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to get 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 back 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
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hawks. given rise to what chance released a damning report exposing torture and abuse of youngsters suspected of having links to islamic state and iraq the group says that iraqi and kurdish authorities routinely force suspects some as young as fourteen to confess their full features a number of first hand accounts. yeah you just saw it sort of there are two short or whatever means shout at me and so you know quite low. in order to tell the budget guy our age of the. wellbore are
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a little overboard. yellowness to our job but i just started just had. enough time to set it up a lot and not leave. much my for. a lot of others and for. you know when there was the better when i had an affair. the report describes the kind of torture to which the trainees are allegedly subjected beatings with plastic pipes and electric cables as well as these of electric shocks and stress positions are said to be among the methods deployed by kurdistan region or thora he's. going to human rights watch at the end of last year iraqi and kurdish authorities were holding some fifteen hundred children over their alleged affiliation with myself at least one hundred ninety five foreign children have been convicted on terrorism charges and sentenced to jail we heard from one of those behind the report. iraqi authorities or no
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vote or abuse from the. kurdistan power of charged hundreds of minors of acts of terrorism because of their alleged presumed belonging to a islamic state these prosecutions very often rely on very you know dots for my commissions because if they are based on confessions that were tortured out of the kids. those children are number one considered us combatants who are trying just as adult combatants and that is not fair that should be the international law is very clear and considers that children who are recruited by armed groups should be considered first and foremost as victims who need rehabilitation and reintegration into society rather than imprisonment and told. we recommended the government the iraqi government and
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purchase orders 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 oppression well sure they should be tried but they should be tried accordingly to international rules and compelled 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 recognition that we have addressed to the kurdish and the iraqi government and we are to expect to get answers. we are awaiting comments on the allegations from the iraqi government the country's counter terror laws to permit the detention and trial of anyone involved with eisel that applies even if they've not committed violent crimes and only played support roles like working as cooks or in hospitals. scuffles have broken out between supporters and opponents of ukraine's president as
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his campaign rally with protesters chanting shame and where are the chopped off hands. to comment is a reference to president petro poroshenko has pledged to chop off the hands of corrupt army officials the scandal broke out over an investigative report top defense officials were embezzling huge sums of money deficiency have already been suspended following the probe demonstrations are broken out right across the country ahead of presidential elections in two weeks time. and you crews arrived at the international space station have to the soyuz craft successfully docked nasa astronaut and christina cook as well as russian cosmonauts . will now call the isis home for the next few months. were part of a mission that was forced to abort flights back in october of last year and they
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have been warmly welcomed the border joining three of the crew members on the i.s.a.'s. witness the launch. fifty ninth expenditure into the international space station. and in. russia. here people who have gathered here. they're 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 off to the left all for both sneak and aleksei had to return to earth when things are really out of.
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this is where they were you think kept to pipe down some five hundred one of those from the launch pad but going to work this way to would mean they fall on populated lending day holiday epstein any pagan would lend it harmed on vouvray or given that they fly with it the fifth kilometers in a team goal is to get sent many times over the course of gravity while on the ground no one was hurt either you want to meet their single safford obama into law before they leave the area never mind the power for a really cool cooling think worth it if they grow flowers bring me flowers here all because i found that as well as wrong with what works great for they working for a system. it is very emotional
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moment for everybody involved earlier i've had a chance to talk to some of these enthusiastic tourists let's take a listen to quit so we can see such an event only once in your last 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 country as we came last year in october to see the space launch and as you know is a wonderful experience but they got it didn't get all the way up into spaces it was an imported mission so we just got in our mind a command to get this is been a. the dream of mine since i was five years old and to watch a rocket go up and to come here which is the birthplace of russian space the russian space program for me is. there is no longstanding celebration but it is just a long long standing dream. and i will be back with updates for you in just over
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half an hour hope to see them. in. breaks it count down tonality. when lawmakers manufacture consent instead of public wealth. when the ruling classes and protect themselves. when the final merry go round lifts only the one percent. in the room going real in the interest. which i'm old enough to remember there was most of my family were unemployed working. there wasn't it was bed you know much
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worse objectively than today but there was an expectation of the things were going to get better. of there was a real sense of hopefulness there isn't today today's america was shaped by the ten principles of concentration of wealth and power. reduced democracy attack solidarity engineer elections manufacture consent and other principles according to no i'm chaunced one set of rules for the rich offices poor. that's what happens when you put power into the hands of a narrow sector of will switch will is dedicated to increasing power for just as you'd expect one of the most influential intellectuals of our time speaks about the modern civilization of america.
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join me every thursday on the alex salmond's show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics small business i'm show business i'll see that. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy confrontation let it be an arms race off and spearing dramatic development only personally i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time time to sit down and talk. but if you're. going. to.
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