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how can we help citizens become healthier and happier. the 7th of july business program interactive exhibition open help congress festival details i'm also been forum dot com 16 plus. saudi arabia faces a massive backlash over its push to sentence a teenage boy to be executed and crucified over his involvement in an anti-government rally when he was just 10 years old. movie industry big guns german voters to shun an anti establishment candidate whose favorite to become mayor was a small town often used as a location for hollywood blockbusters. and videos face the chop from you tube in its battle against online extremism we ask whether the issue is really that straightforward.
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monday evening at 7 here in moscow money right welcome to your world news for a lot of us for you this hour human rights organizations and the media urging the saudi government not to execute a teenage boy for among other alleged crimes taking part in anti-government rallies some of the offenses go back to when he was just 10. they called a 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 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
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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 of 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 of sand 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 the kingdom need to noise politicians called for immediate sanctions against riyadh and human rights groups blasted the candids constant violations of well human
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rights but do you remember how it and did i call the game i like the king. i should give. the funding you can and you have a lot of money. yeah you guessed it minute 3 contracts to the tune of billions of dollars not of course for getting the millions of dollars of oil heading 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 put $450000000000.00 i don't want to lose them out so where are we now on the one hand trump's administration has just all through 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
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a minor facing the death penalty for challenging the saudi regime to be reigning in 2nd guess what's next there's 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 saudi arabia because they're on our side is really very honest that he doesn't care about human lives the life of a show. or any other person on death row or any other person who's about to be executed by extralegal knees and by the 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
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executions i don't believe that the u.s. government policy makers will change their orientation towards 30 radio whatsoever this early 0 cash out 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 have the election of a new map a likely victory of a right wing candidate who's already won the 1st round of voting has sent shock waves all the way to hollywood as more if an author. and i report. welcome to girly wood 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 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
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socialist party card you're among the blockbusters filmed here in florida's bustards and there 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 may or from the alternative for germany party the energy candidate sebastian vettel f. 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 please vote wisely don't betray your convictions the moment someone claims to be able to solve problems for you because your business is i personally think it's
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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 went too many mistakes as you did then you know 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. i 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 so we do not tell others what to do what they can say anything specifically about the spot to. decide on its course so far they have no plan this is good news and i wouldn't choose the anyway there is steel ready nevertheless the elections are democratic this is everyone
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through them 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 maoris here him this town has itself become big screen material and if you know how to reporting from the town of gurlitz and it's in germany. the german foreign ministers described tensions between iran and its adversaries as highly explosive and extremely serious like omar says comments come during an official visit to tehran where he's looking for ways of saving the 2015 uclear deal which is on the verge of collapse germany's top diplomat met with both his iranian counterpart mohammad javad zarif and with president hassan rouhani on monday speaking to reporters earlier mass stress the europe support for the faltering agreement and promise that a payment system designed to bypass u.s. sanctions on iran will soon be ready iranian foreign minister for his part had a stern warning for washington. the new tensions in the region as
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a result of the u.s. waging an economic war against iran mr trump himself is announcing the u.s. is launching economic war against iran we have never started any wars and we will not do so however if another country starts a war with or they will not be the ones to finish it. we want to fulfill our good days since we cannot work miracles try to avert the failure of the new. german foreign minister's visit comes within less than a month to go until an iranian imposed deadline for compliance with the nuclear deal expires in early may iran suspended. of its commitments under the accord and called on the other signature is to shield it from the impact of u.s. sanctions thereby honoring their commitments the leadership in tehran said that if nothing changes on the 7th of july it will resume high level uranium enrichment the head of the un's atomic war still confirmed on monday that iran's already accelerated its enrichment of the facade material. over the past few weeks the u.s. has bolstered its military presence in the persian gulf causing tensions with iran
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to soar it's also continuing to put immense financial pressure on the iranian leadership a policy that donald trump has repeatedly praised. their fail it is an illusion that i want to see those of. you carry that are in. the same shoes that. extraordinary. it is when analysts we've heard from in the past couple of hours told us that europe's signatories to the deal simply haven't done enough to preserve it. of course the ukrainians are getting bit most stand because they have respected their part of the apparently until now so ok they start saying if nobody move we will start again richmond over your reading i'm so pissed because of course at that moment the americans could feel justified to do something so europe should move quicker europe has to have its. functioning to satisfy the arrangement and have some companies benefitting from iran benefiting
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from it to continue trading with european countries. now. for about a year for europeans to do something and they haven't done much. agreement between iran and p 5 plus one so. you have. to use remaining so you don't was hoping that these other countries would offset the fact that us is out. in practice we haven't seen that we have seen. this or they were forced to. basically follow us foreign policy. it's not. any politician in the. you know it's not benefiting the people and that's why i think.
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thousands of videos are said to be taken down from you tube the video sharing giant is adopting new guidelines to ban certain groups from promoting themselves as superior with the moving to the likes of neo nazis senior correspondent explained. you tube has again shuffled about it's hate speech and discrimination policy follows a sidestep walk to somersault and a back flip. today we're taking another step in our 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 the cloud but it's really that vague videos alleging a group is superior gosh according to that statement the hammer of politically
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correct judgment is about to fall in hate or other adam 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 on i love my don't suppress that couldn't imagine my life without my has was. always very for the me as i see it comparing an entire gender to a dog could 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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responsibilities euros 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 that you're going to hold the tourism back 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 my. factures 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 feeling feelings better than americans that is like oh my god so racist someone call 911 dot youtube dot com militant feminist your next these is eat. an objective observer can see that man's life is nothing but a kind of staggering control 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 we'll 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 and. let's be honest you tube 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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challenge even remove the political or controversial video stand or there i say it anything and she is stablish want it without the international a powerless president and a parliament in limbo we look at the political crisis and go from one of europe's smallest nations when we come back. join me every thursday on the alex simon chill and i'll be speaking to us of the world of politics sports business i'm show business i'll see you then. 1 what is it called the coin is magic the new type of digital currency decentralized digital scarcity chancellor. second for
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bankers call the genesis blog for reason to coin a civil disobedience a source of optimism because i can control my own financial destiny it's just a new way of coming to consensus is a game changer in the human history and this is columbus discovering a new world this paradigm shifting technology that transforms economics and finance in a heartbeat the apollo 11 landing on to the backs of stacy. back a political crisis is unfolding in one of europe's smallest and poorest nations. constitutional court to strip the president of his powers and left its leadership
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in parliament in limbo a pro-democracy rally in the capital case and it's been demanding a snap election but leader resign it comes as a crisis meeting was held this monday among officials a general election stalemate and failed coalition tend to have seen the former soviet republic tousling with the idea of following you aspirations but the new election being touted by the outgoing prime minister could lead to deadlock and a violent backlash is a look at how moldova is point. to president's new government and one huge miscalculation. so how did a major political crisis in moved over develop in just a couple of days it all began when one of the major parties want to majority in february's parliamentary elections. today is a very important day today there is a chance to change the situation in the republic of moldova which unfortunately in the recent years has been very difficult. the constitution requires
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a government to be formed within 3 months of the constitutional court certifying the result but the parties were unable to form a coalition 2 of them the production party of socialist moldova and pro european akam electro bloc managed to hammer out a deal just before the june 8th deadline the newly formed coalition nominated maya sandu as prime minister and moved over in president ego daughter unhappily made the appointment but wait not so fast the constitutional court dissolve the new government claiming they missed the legal deadline by one day that is because the court and coalition counted the 3 month period differently so the court took the matter into its own hands calling for the dissolution of parliament and temporarily relieving president don of his powers outgoing prime minister pavel phillip then took over as acting president announcing a snap election perhaps the most fascinating thing is that the e.u. and russia are united in condemning the court's actions it's already been dubbed
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the worst crisis yet in moldova in politics and it looks like things are just beginning to heat up with you. last hour i talked to eastern european politics professor mara marina who thinks madonna moldova situation is an international issue. political struggle which takes into consideration both the little girl and the just the cast tional courts the questions of the deadlines which were so differently. and that led to the fragmentation. of the gulf war to has a figure our hundreds of thousands of it that's one of the illiterates the sure and the executive the only thing obviously not to be a question of the issue of a situation about the force of some war in domestic and international or political crisis as well as into the ration the main. area to the cleavage between the pro russian approach. or.
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just days after the u.s. and mexico struck a border control deal president from president threatened america's southern neighbor with tariffs if it doesn't cooperate fully on immigration. we have fully shined and documented another very important part of the immigration and security deal with mexico it will be revealed in the not too distant future and will need a vote by mexico's legislative body we do not anticipate a problem with the votes but if for any reason the approval is not forthcoming the terrorists will be reinstated. president from rolled out his threat of tariffs at the end of may and they were due to go into force on monday all imports from mexico are to be hit with a 5 percent tax and that was set to rise to 25 percent if a deal wasn't struck but an agreement was reached and now the united states is expecting this mexico has to deploy its national guard to its borders giving
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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 in the united states that in exchange for no increase in tariffs on mexican goods and touring america with more on the story is caleb open. just recently a column of migrants coming from honduras el salvador and guatemala was stopped after just being in mexican territory for a few miles saying they can't take us and give his papers and we don't believe that 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 changes now afoot for mexican president lopez obrador he was certainly no fan of donald trump on his campaign trail he knows. the united states government want us to do the work by blokey migrants from central america who came to live but it seems that he has now decided to assert mexico's sovereignty and
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follow the white house's lead to those good in 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 the bowl behave well because they have not closed 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 wallet and who was supposed to fit the bill and i will have mexico pay for that wall mark my words now 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 no we have in between 2 fires
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at the fire all next week on government under fire a lot from you know pushing for more control on immigration and this is based on really but what old economy and we think this is just the beginning of this commission battle mr. he's pushing for commercials and immigration at this famed time because he knows that this is good for his reelection on 2020 he's doing everything he can to gain and he's going to one again doing this kind of pressure on mexico and mexico just this kind of argument is really is that . russian investigative journalist who was charged over the weekend with intent to supply illegal drugs has been placed under house arrest in moscow if i'm going on of detention which has been strongly condemned by his supporters was addressed for the 1st time by the kremlin earlier this monday. do you know vladimir putin was
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informed about the case in some petersburg on friday he was informed that it's a high profile case the kremlin can't comment on criminal cases and wouldn't do in this case but taking into account of the cases i proof we're observing it very carefully monday saw a russian headlines come out in support of the arrest a journalist with the title we are evolving of strewn across several major newspapers now it was detained on thursday after the police said they found drugs in his possession as well as scales and more drugs in his moscow apartment he was then charged with trying to sell these drugs around the same time he was sent to the hospital because he claimed that he was beaten in custody as well as refused a lawyer which the police deny in both cases the online newspaper going over works for me is convinced of his innocence they've riposte a statement from his lawyer saying that the arrest itself may have been a set up the publication also mentioned that this journalist has received threats
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regarding his investigative work for the past several months however the police claim that his arrest was not an isolated incident but it was part of a wider investigation into a drug ring in moscow so gullible it was placed under house arrest on saturday after being released from the hospital with no serious trauma reported nevertheless an open petition is going around the internet and around the world calling for immediate release over 148000 people have signed including high profile journalists in the russian media so this is a story that's quickly developing new information hour by hour and we'll bring you the latest as it becomes available. well that's it for a may unite male household next off the world news off we have met the new pharma struggling off losing their export business to russia because of sanctions.
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