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your. saudi arabia faces a massive backlash over its push to sentence a teenage boy to be executed crucified over his involvement in an anti-government rally when he was just 10 years old. lead members of the film industry voters to show an alternative to germany candidacy his favorites to become better in a small german town often used as a setting for hollywood blockbusters. thousands of videos face the. new community guidelines is it just the latest battle against extremist content or
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another crackdown on non-conformist we investigate the matter later in the program . worldwide from moscow this is the international news update this hour 1st off for you then human rights organizations and the media are urging the saudi government not to execute a teenage boy for among other alleged crimes taking part in an anti-government rallies some of the offenses go back to when he was just 10 years old and while activists sound the alarm over what they call his grossly unfair trial. takes a look at why washington may have turned a blind eye. this is more courageous he is now 18 years old and on trial in saudi arabia and this is him at the time of his alleged crime on a bike in his hometown and with 30 other children cycling around as part of an
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anti-government rally he was 10 years old with a job he spent the last 4 years in jail some of them and saw that she confinement the saudi authorities say he's confessed but the teenager denies this claiming he was forced into an admission of guilt off to hours of torture riyadh's decision to sentence him to death is on surprisingly not going down well ridiculous exercise or brutality of starvation state authoritarianism and other human rights abuse case the prosecutor in quite a racist case is not only calling for the death penalty but for his body to be crucified or dismembered afterwards here's a chain year old kid riding his bike and somehow this is a capital offense now you'd be forgiven if you're experiencing some deja vu remember all the indignation over lost his assassination of saudi john this jamal khashoggi the media allege the crown prince was complicit in his murder something
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the kingdom vehemently denies politicians called for immediate sanctions against riyadh and human rights groups blasted the candids constant violations of well human rights but do you remember how it and did i call the game i like the kick. i should give you. the funding you can and you have a lot of money. yep you guessed it minutely contracts to the tune of billions of dollars not of course for getting the millions of dollars of oil having to american shores every day everything made perfect sense for trump and in fact it seems the case actually helped him dip into the saudi cause. yes they buy a lot from us $450000000000.00 that was you know you had people wanting to cut off saudi arabia they bought $450000000000.00 i don't want to lose i'm not so where are we now on the one hand trump's administration has just all through
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a top american defense fund called raytheon to couple with the saudis and build bomb parts and saudi arabia on the other hand the fate of a minor facing the death penalty for challenging the saudi regime to be reigning and 2nd guess what's next there is no pretense anymore of it being moral and of the trump administration there you the u.s. used to maybe it was worse when their prior administrations where they tried to pretend that what they were doing was the moral thing that's been very clear he brags about the deals he strikes you know selling arms to the saudis we you know just turn a blind eye to the atrocities and that say well you know it's real politik we support the arabia because they're on our side is really very honest that he doesn't care about human lives the life of the show. or any other person on death row or any other person who's about to be executed by extralegal knees and by the
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saudi royal family now to experience these as look they buy a lot of weapons from us is made of gold media hype about these new gruesome executions i don't believe that the u.s. government policy makers will change their orientation towards the radio whatsoever this saudis are a cash cow for us that since contractors so you really is a strategic ally along with israel in the me is the u.s. control over that resource rich period called the middle east. to a picture perfect town in germany now that's in the spotlight for the election of a new mayor like a victory of a right wing candidate who's already won the 1st round of voting has sent shock waves all the way to hollywood. if a national report. welcome to girly would this is how this little german town of gurlitz at the border with poland is sometimes referred to with hollywood teams frequent guests here not surprisingly look around me having survived the allied
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bombing raids hain war to its old town has retained a special atmosphere making it a perfect location for historical and war drama as members of the national socialist party carving you're among the blockbusters filmed here in glorious bastards and here and so the grand budapest hotel boy in training. but some no fear that this traditionally left leaning town is about to undergo an inglorious shift and become germany's 1st to vote in mayor from the alternative for germany party the energy candidate sebastian vettel 36 year old police commissioner picked up 36.4 percent of the vote in the 1st round and he has a serious chance of topping the candidates in the 2nd round runoff later this week now actors and directors both german and foreign are calling the locals here to avoid. the right don't give in to hate and hostility conflict and exclusion
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please vote wisely don't betray your convictions the moment someone claims to be able to solve problems for you and for their businesses i personally think it's a good thing that the c.d.u. was finally voted out it never was and never will be good while they are in power. i don't really know but i think the previous government made too many mistakes. and no i don't think it's right i think the people of gurlitz a smart enough to decide for themselves i think that imposing someone else's opinion or example from america is unacceptable. it's typical for artists because they think differently they can also voice their opinions. we live in a democratic country so everyone is free to express their thoughts if they don't leave here then they shouldn't meddle in our local affairs we do not tell others what to do and i can say anything specifically about the spotty there must decide
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on its course so far they have no plan. of yours and i wouldn't choose the f.t. anyway there is steel ready nevertheless the elections are democratic this is everyone's freedom they'll turn to for germany party candidate may be leading the polls right now but with 6 days to devote to the power of the film industries elite now involved the mayor race here hain this town has itself become big screen material life an ocean on our t.v. reporting from the town of garnets in eastern germany. 47 years ago this iconic image of the vietnam war 1st grabbed the public's attention doctors gave the girl in the photograph confocal little chance of survival but against all the alter she did still the brutal and protracted war claimed the lives of millions of others .
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almost 47th anniversary then our season sophie shevardnadze speaks to kim focus survivor of that napalm attack who says her wounds may have healed but her heart is not. after lunch so we just play around and her family is jail for the children asked us to run and i remember. as a child i just stood there and then i saw everything i saw the fall vons. landing like that and then suddenly the fire was everywhere around me and my clothes were burned off by the fire and i saw the
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thousands of videos are said to be taken down from the online platform you to the video sharing joint as adopting new guidelines to ban certain groups from promoting themselves as superior with moving to the likes of neo nazis but as our senior correspondent war against the exploits it's not clear cut. you tube has again shuffled about it's hate speech and discrimination policy this follows a sidestep wark to some assaults and a back flip today we're taking another step in a hate speech policy by specifically prohibiting videos alleging that a group is superior in order to justify discrimination segregation or exclusion based on qualities like age gender race cars to religion sexual orientation or veteran status if that was any more vague it might as well have been fog may store a cloud happens it's really that vague videos alleging
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a group is superior gosh according to that statement the hammer of politically correct judgement is about to fall in later other animal lovers that see dogs as superior to men. or in any way to saying i'm allergic to dogs but i'd still choose allergies over another man in my life. when i started out i love my don't suppose that couldn't imagine my life without my has was. always very of the me as i see it comparing an entire gender to a dog can be taken as offensive by both sexes and all those that between and sexual but it does raise an interesting point who the hell are you tube facebook or twitter the platforms for people to chat on express themselves or they censors moral police responsible for how and what you say neither apparently all
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responsibility is yours and if you violate any of the incredibly vague rules you'll get banned no matter how funny you think of these chinese tourists are the worst tourists there say the trouble we're going to hold. tours about all the travelers like please. they are here are 10 things russia excels at and does better than how we do it in america both consume a lot of vodka but as far as manufacturers the us hasn't really brought anything new to the game including adding flavor to it that was popular among russian aristocracy before the us was even a country russians better than americans that is like oh my god so racist someone call 911 dog youtube dot com bulletin feminist your next these is eat. an objective observer can see that man's life is nothing but a kind of staggering controlled by his mother too controlled by his wife.
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women can both think and feel the same time man can. man can either think or feel it does sound too good to be true if they start enforcing their own policies no matter how vaguely well stop hearing about the best country in the world the freest country in the world the greatest country in the world if they were feliz i'm proud of my mexican ancestry but i also am proud of my american nationality how do i balance these 2 things super simple celebrate cinco de mayo because you are proud of your mexican heritage believe that it is mexico's independence day because you have american ness and. let's be honest you true overlords didn't update their rules to take down america is great videos but given that the rules are now so ambiguous they can be used to take down anything what
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challenges even remove the political or controversial video stand there i say it anything and she is stablish mint. this is i'll tell you coming up we'll. the kremlin's reaction to the controversial arrest of a russian journalist in moscow we'll have an update on that for you and much more when we come back. you know world big partisan movies a 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
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for watching closely watching the hawks. make its manufacture consent to public wealth. when the ruling classes protect themselves. when the final merry go round lifts only the one percent. nor middle of the room sick. welcome back just days after the united states and mexico struck a border control deal president donald trump has again threatened america's
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southern neighbor with tariffs if it doesn't cooperate fully on immigration. there is now going to be great cooperation between mexico and the usa something that didn't exist for decades however if some unknown reason there is not we can always go back to. previous very profitable position of tariffs and president from rolled out his threat of tariffs at the end of may and they were due to come into force on monday all imports from mexico were to be hit with a 5 percent tax that was set to rise to 25 percent if a deal wasn't struck but an agreement was reached last week and now the united states expects this to happen mexico has to deploy its national guard to its borders giving priority to the border with the united states it also has to make greater efforts to tackle human trafficking and accept south american asylum seekers while they're awaiting a decision from the united states that's in exchange for no increase in tariffs on mexican goods entering america with more on the story his kind of moment. just
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recently a column of migrants coming from honduras el salvador and guatemala was stopped after just being in mexican territory for a few miles they're saying they're going to take is to give his papers that we don't believe in their behavior is not normal it's a sharp contrast to previous attempts where caravans made it all the way 4000 kilometers to the u.s. border with mexico change is now afoot for mexican president lopez obrador he was certainly no fan of donald trump on his campaign trail goes all the neighbors the united states government would want us to do the work by blokey migrants from central america who to live but it seems that he has now decided to assert mexico's sovereignty and follow the white house's lead to those most want to have a relationship a read to rate it a friendship with the people and with the government of the united states this is a position the u.s. authorities president trump of all behaved very well because they have not closed
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dialogue now we all remember donald trump's epic campaign promise we need to build a wall i will build a great great wall we're building a wall it's going to be a wall that is not nobody's going through my wall and who was supposed to fit the bill and i will have mexico pay for that wall mark my words now a couple of years later there's not much of a wall exactly but perhaps we just can't see it the government of mexico has dismissed to sign this agreement because their wares no other way to go away all those arabs or all the products from mexico and now we have in between 2 fires at the fire. government under fire a lot from you know pushing for more control on immigration and this is based really but for the old economy and we think this is just the beginning of this commission battle mr. long is pushing for commercials on immigration at this famed
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time because he knows that this is good for his reelection on 2020 and he's doing everything he can to gain and he's going to one again doing this kind of pressure on mexico and mexico's just fine in this kind of argument is really is that. a russian investigative journalist who was charged over the weekend with intent to supply illegal drugs has been placed under house arrest in moscow if uncle of detention which has been strongly condemned by his supporters was addressed for the 1st time by the kremlin on monday before. vladimir putin was informed about the case in some petersburg on friday he was informed it's a high profile case the kremlin can't comment on criminal cases and won't do in this case but taking into account of the cases high profile we're observing it very carefully. a correspondent on the court has been across this developing story for
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a certain office through the case and on why it's getting so much attention. well call in monday saw russian headlines come out in support of the arrest a journalist with the title we are of across several major newspapers now go and all those detained on thursday after the police said they found drugs in his possession as well as scales and more drugs in his moscow apartment they charged him with attempting to sell these drugs later on around the same time he was sent to the hospital because he claims that he was beaten in custody as well as refused a lawyer which the police reject in both cases now the online newspaper going over . is convinced of his innocence and they have reposed his lawyer statement suggesting that it's possible this arrest may have been a set up all together the publication also mentioned several threats that go in of received in the past months related to his journalistic work but the police claim that this arrest was not an isolated incident it was connected to a wider investigation into
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a moscow drug ring so you know it was placed under house arrest and after being released from the hospital with no severe trauma reported nevertheless there's an open petition going around the internet around the world calling for villanova's immediate release over 148000 people have signed including high profile russian journalists in the media so this story is developing very quickly there's new information hour by hour and we'll bring you the latest as soon as it comes becomes available. and a lot of focus on this one how about a broader culture thank you. tookie is about to start filling a huge reservoir in a southern town as part of a project to go on the way in 2006 said it will boost the country's economy but campaign is an environmentalist say that it will come at a great to coast. well
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good luck fidel i think. now you just said that i think you should still. try to divert the stream when there's. not just cause for the people and how it is cut out but if it might. ok that's the way it looks from this algae dot com has more world news and analysis your next update from a in the moscow news team though is in just over 36 minutes
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reality of the vietnam war and the founder of the kim foundation is my guest on this edition of the show. the jungle. timeless rock over incessant machine gun fire the vietnam war was in many ways a media friendly conflict even decades later its image is instantly recognizable but the media record accurately tell us what really went down in the impossible vietnamese wilderness welcoming read from the famous stories and photographs about the violence and the suffering of the vietnamese aren't looking back into the bloodshed of the past teaches anything about the future. folks survivor of an appalling strike in the vietnam war an author of the fire wrote a book welcome to the show it is great to have you with us today. so i want to start go back and start with a picture that everyone knows this picture depicting you running naked in fear has
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become the symbol of all the horror and desperation of the vietnam war 47 years on do you remember what happened on that day this photo was taken yes actually i was 9 years old when that picture taken in 1972 obviously i remember everything. on that day. as the children which is allowed to play in. the temple. and very near the bomb shelter and i remember. on june 8th so we. after lunch so we get clay around and. suddenly decide. for the children. to run. out of the.
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