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friends you might have a school that has a girl at my home he's known as james and i use male pronouns when i'm prohibited from doing right now is trying to convince him that he's actually a boy. good goal is accused of interfering in last year's referendum on abortion in our land sparking protests amongst religious conservatives also coming up on the program tensions rise between london and to run over the seizure on the really off the coast of japan roll to take port there or ship. for 2 weeks. german motorists reject climate activism of swedish. sunbird this being mocking stickers on their vehicle. 100000 people signed a petition calling on the french president to intervene in the case of a man whose life support systems are being turned off after 11 years and vegetative
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state. from moscow to the world this is your r t international my names you know me alone welcome our top story google is being accused of interfering in last year's london mark abortion referendum and on and by block listing certain pro-life search terms on you tube in the run up to the vote the allegation that the tech giant may have attempted to influence the outcome has angered those who voted against allowing abortion in the country protests are taking place in the capital city right now with more on the story though here is probably both. when you type are searched in to you to you expect to see the most relevant results but how do you know that that search result hasn't been manipulated well according to recent revelations you
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don't in fact it's alleged that google which owns you tube with its you tube search results on the eve of the irish abortion referendum according to the project veritas investigative website google is alleged to have manipulated its algorithms and employed so-called blacklists on you tube a leaked document shows terms such as save the 8000 pro-life were among those thought to be bolted to google isn't denying that it tweaks results of politically sensitive content on you tube by pushing what it deems to be the most credible videos above the ones with the most views we've been very public that for a wide range of news and information queries we have algorithms that are designed to surface authoritative content of all political viewpoints this helps prevent spam and conspiracy theories from surfacing prominently on our site in the midst of
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the irish referendum on abortion our systems brought authoritative content to the top of our search results for abortion related queries this happened for both pro-choice and pro-life queries there was no distinction pro-life groups aren't convinced by that statement it's that word or thora to vin google statement that's causing concern catholic groups in particular say they want to know why it's enormous google employees who get to decide what is and isn't or thora to have content google interference in the referendum unarmed i think is it should send a warning shot across every to everybody who is interested in democracy google blacklisted beauty. it was and they deliberately and intentionally manipulation the kind of things that people would find when you push in search terms and here's the very obvious question i think from if this was all above board and if this was not
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serious then why did they hide this why we only learning about this because of projects very tight because somebody in google decided that this was wrong and. that's the only reason we know that these are the pro-life camp only gone it 33 percent when the vote was held in may and abortion was then legalized denial and that issue has now been put to rest but the dispute over the way google cure rate say it's so much results isn't going away this is horrific what google has been doing and they really need to be held accountable i mean it's at the point now where they're now interfering with elections in other countries to hear that something like this is happening in ireland in a foreign country where a company in southern california the united states is dictating what gets what search results are seeing ireland to the people of ireland regarding their loss pacifically on things like abortion which is already
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a very contentious issue in the u.s. throughout the globe is horrific google has absolutely no place to take part in political decisions or social decisions and to make sure that they all alone can tell which is the scene and which is not. right to another headline stories a court to ensure brought her has extended the detention of the rimi an oil tanker by 2 weeks now after it was seized by british marines on thursday the vessel is believed to have been attempting to smuggle oil to syria in violation of e.u. sanctions to run though the instant amounts to morrow time piracy shall be edwards dashti reports. if you're brought to court has extended the detention of a tanker carrying a rainy an oil for 2 weeks it comes as the british royal marine seized the ship off the coast of japan alter on thursday for allegedly trying to take oil to syria in violation of the e.u. sanctions now the crew of the sea ship grace one being interviewed by officials and the ship is likely to remain impounded for several weeks now in retaliation for and
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demands the immediate release of the vessel and condemned what it sees as an illegal detention tantamount to maritime piracy iranian foreign ministry official described the u.k. moves on acceptable and called for the immediate release of the oil tanker given that has been seized at the request of the u.s. the u.k. navy's measure is tantamount to maritime piracy britain has no right to impose its own unilateral sanctions all those of the european union in an extra territorial manner against the other countries this is the very poorly in policy of the us britain's foreign office said it would not respond to every single comment about the incident that emerged from iran but it reiterated its position that the action came at the request of gibraltar to hulton best are believed to be bound to syria which indeed violate sanctions this actually rose from information giving the gibraltar government reasonable grounds to believe that the vessel the grace one
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was acting in breach of european union sanctions against syria now the e.u. sanctions in place prevent syrian regime from importing oil and gibraltar said it believed that grace one and its barrels of iranian oil were bound for syria however it's understood that iran has provided these documents to the u.k. proving that the vessel was transiting to a primitive destination although it didn't exactly specify where since then. and spain have become embroiled in a row about the seizure with madrid saying that grace one was intercepted because of a request from the u.s. to the u.k. if the level was ok and we have been aware of the operations civil guard. have been watching the area but we are investigating the circumstances under which the us had its petition to the u.k. well as well as spain a senior iranian foreign ministry official said that the united states had asked the u.k. to intercept the ship however at your bolters government said in a statement that they acted independently on their own accord the decisions of her
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majesty's government of gibraltar would taken to do independently waste some breaches of existing law and not at all based on extraneous political considerations meanwhile the seizure was hailed enthusiastically by a key member of the trumpet ministration excell news uki has detained the supertanker grease one laden with the reigning oil bomb for syria in violation of you sanctions american our allies will continue to prevent regimes into ran in damascus from profiting off this illicit trade so this latest round comes at a time of escalating tensions between the u.s. and iran and of course it follows the trumpet ministration previously pulling out of the 25th the nuclear program a plus has reinforced panish sanctions against iran iran now says it's no longer bound by the agreement and will breach impose limits on your aim stockpiles and that although it allies its european allies including the u.k. have not followed suit in terms of pulling out to her on august the other sink that
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treats including france and germany and even the u.k. haven't done enough to keep the deal alive meanwhile other countries including russia have weighed in on the diplomatic row with russia's foreign ministry saying that the seizure is an attempt to aggravate the situation around iran and syria and that the reaction from london and washington shows that the incident had been planned in advance. team huge environmental activist who shot to fame by leading a wave of student climate protests appears to be drawing the ire of motorists in germany vehicles right across the country have been sporting events of bumper stickers ridiculing her campaigning it seems died for their stance will stop the 16 year old though she's already earned a nomination for a nobel peace prize and her photo has appeared on the cover of time magazine.
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don't like now my generation to do. everything east. today. protests against. i. believe young people are working out. and we promise we will not connect so you get away with thanks anymore. well to the german aspect of things again recent figures demonstrate doubt people in the country are
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eager to combat the reasons which may be contributing to climate change over 70 percent for instance said they're preparing to give up short haul flights a majority as well would be willing to pay more for meat products but when it comes to fuel well as you can see down the bottom here it's a different story only 27 percent in favor of higher prices and those latter figures could be explained by germany's passion for cars and the importance of the country's auto industry if it comes for one 5th of germany's industrial i pod and provides around 800000 jobs for the coal commentator ikea hammer told r.t. that efforts to target that particular sector will improve popular. so in germany nivo already the war there's something going on. especially if it's regarding their cars germs are concerned. the climate change is specially because it really kind of they start so although well most of the people
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who just follow the bark beetle off the ground are. telling us that they are close by now all they realized there were these and there was discussion on climate change. where the. char it will be aimed at restricting jobs in general and the car industry and restricting people using their car and these 2 nurse where the germans were the 1st one who said well i don't believe we have. a job and our cars then do a little bit of it changed. moscow slummed a new strategy paper by the us government's international development agency called country kremlin influence the russian foreign ministry has dismissed it as a propaganda tool of ideological war for. the term countering is
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a clumsy attempt to conceal the aggressive offensive approach this conception is blatantly aimed at propagating risa phobia in the world especially in neighboring countries to russia on our side we have proven multiple times that we are open to establishing constructive cooperation with the us on a basis of equality of rights and the consideration of mutual interests however malicious and the russian propaganda by washington which strikes but lobel domination cancels out these efforts it's a great pity. you say and say its main goal is to boost their resilience of partner countries it focuses on preventing meddling and reducing economic and energy independence on russia with the washington's funding balance funding will also be given to local media to ensure their independence and trust where they asked. us and funding will build the capacity of indigenous media to provide trusted independent news and information sources as part of the support usa id will promote
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media literacy programs that help citizens recognize kremlin driven disinformation efforts u.s. engines is much bigger in europe than adding to came into the ring to do anyway in the media they're going to. eastern european counties are going to be pointed in media who maybe are starting to do whatever tendencies of the peaceful of elysian we toss out there might exist there depends on which guaranteed so we have been the remaining 2 of us did it into joining our hosts a year and syria person isn't the only thing of the series make use of the so in the united states you know they speak of the whole of little all of the national law we divide by we all the essentials of addition of international law other kinds of addition of international law this is. more of saturday's news stories right after this.
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so the temporary orders that i'm under before i go to final trial actually do allow me to address them as james and his male pronouns but i cannot do that in front of 3rd parties who know him as a girl so basically i can't go to school i keep them away from any friends he might have at school that know him as a girl and at my home he's known as james and i use male pronouns when i'm prohibited from doing right now is trying to convince him that he's actually a boy. we have expectation that when we lifted people out of poverty when we became rich then we'd become that and i think that he's what a lot of people ah struggling with now the expected that once they reached a certain level of income then they would be happy. and yet we create new size we
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create new things we want. and i think sometimes we run out of explanations for why we feel unhappy. more than 100000 people have now signed an open letter to the french president to moneygall mccrone urging him to intervene in the controversial case of phone some lumber he's a former psychiatric nurse whose life support systems are being switched off after almost 11 years after a car crash left him in a vegetative state with no hope of recovery now the call comes after francis highest court ended a long running legal battle on friday ruling that doctors can disconnect the 42 year old's feeding troops that will. dying slowly of dehydration in
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a sedated state euthanasia is illegal in the country but medics are allowed to put terminally ill patients into a deep state of sedation on till they're dead however while some of the numbers relatives believe he should indeed be allowed to die his catholic person so strongly opposed to the decision they say because he only requires basic care on can breathe on his own he's being murdered. i beg you to intervene to remind france it's an obligation to respond to the precautionary measures prescribed by the community and not to kill my son the young my son is the life of one some of the 700 people who share this condition that are threatened please help us. with more of the case which has proved polarizing both lumbers family friends society the whole here is. this could be the end of a complicated contradictory and absolutely heartbreaking case which has lost more than a decade in 2008 a traffic accident left vincent lumbered a french nurse in
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a vegetative state his brain was unresponsive his body was paralyzed he could only be fed and hydrated artificially after a 5 year battle for his life the battle for his death has started where numerous medical exams stated vinson's semiconscious condition was irreversible the question arose for the 1st time should we incent continue receiving life support assistance or not it's not a question that is easy or simple to answer and it has divided instance family his wife and 6 of his siblings wanted to let him die peacefully as they put it this is not the life vincent himself would want to leave the pose in them were his parents arguing that vincent is simply a desirable person who does not fall under france's and of life legislation and that he should leave when the 2 sides failed to reach an agreement to dish
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a marathon started that resulted in vincent been off and back on life support 5 times after the ruling to stop artificial and tradition was confirmed by 5 different legal bodies including the european court for human rights we do rely on doctors of course and as a see vincent has been in this state for 10 years so. chances of recovery let's be perfectly honest with you a remote how much does he understand what quality of life does he have would you wish this sort of life on your worst enemy never mind your loved one winter's mother was never ready to give up at one point she even released the video clips i've been since crying in attempt to show that he does feel and he is aware but brain specialists say that this is not necessarily the case as far as saying it's.
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not realizing what he's living. the normal shit storm is mostly. they have nothing to do with emotions several more times the mother has tried to persuade the public and legislators that vincent should leave however every time she appealed him being taken off life support the plug was pulled anyway if you know it's all right and that's all i am ashamed of france this monday been since mother made her very last plea she appeared at the un human rights council in geneva emotionally appealing for her son's life skills in rooms i'm sorry for being too emotional i'm crying knowledge of the top of my voice that this is the murder offense and that's the right word while we're not being listened to vincent is a human being he is not an object he's had has been held under water i agree to come here in the hope that we might be able to defend him but despite all the
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efforts vincent was taken off of life support yet again the very next day see. that's the end of this dispute there is no longer any plea that can be made it can suspend the discontinuation of there is no longer any legal obstacles to the discontinuation of care and that's the end of this legal case he's been since stories truly heartbreaking and contra. in many ways the battle of 2 sides of one family both wishing the best for their loved one the mother says she was fighting against a system that she believes fails to protect its citizens but some point out there was an important lesson to been learned from vincent's case in an ideal world most of us or all of us should discuss death with our loved ones of course we don't and especially when you're young of course you don't think you're ever going to die you think you're going to live forever but you know the organization to which i belong
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friends the end we urge people to make an advanced directive but it seems that regardless whether the men's and is peaceful or not the fight is far from over he's parents and now preparing to press murder charges. r.t. . this month marks the end of one of the most harrowing chapters in modern history the $994.00 genocide over the course of $100.00 days in the summer of 190-480-0000 people were killed most of the dead were from the tutsi tribe but those perpetrating the violence from the hutu majority in the 25 years since the atrocity rwanda has made significant steps forward it's regularly ranked among the safest african countries but still faces a number of challenges. a solemn anniversary for the troubled african nation of rwanda it's 25 years since one of the worst genocides of recent times this history
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. where not repeat. that is out on me to. ever find their way to forgive. but not to one forget. also known as the genocide against the ethnic tutsi in 994 almost a 1000000 people were killed the assassination of the ethnic hutu president triggered the slaughter of some 70 percent of the tutsi population quarter of a century on the more the deep scars remain something of a surprising trends formation amazingly rwanda's 29th in the world for ease of doing business head of spain france japan and china in terms of corruption similar remarkable progress in the top 50 head of italy malta the country was even ranked 5th safest in the world for walking at night with singapore topping the list no
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surprise for one the school the singapore of africa and also now one of the cleanest places on earth when the countries disagree. it's nice to. go under still far from being a paradise in remains of relatively poor countries and democracy is not entrenched the e.u. knows serious violations of civil and political rights in fact the west is logged in conflict with the white house slipping steep tariffs on the nation and a major round with europe's powerhouse germany but its focus store we want is growth that's due in part to the backing from another superpower china beijing's military even accompanied one troops at this week's anniversary celebrations there prefer. today has gone beyond our expectations reaching the level of we train we are satisfied with their performance with the west apparently blocking its path the
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small african nation may have found a different road to success. while african affairs analyst lawrence freeman told us that china's extensive investment in rwanda has been the real driver of its development unfortunately i think the west is now merely helping out from country by the country. under modesty when the west has done nothing nothing to actually control infrastructure and economic to go. it's a shameful that both united states and other european countries it's only been in the last 10 or so years that china that you ship or president xi jinping and they actually begun to build railroads pollutes ports. where the previous 50 years nothing was done by western nations and that to me crews that are not that serious about not receive and that they use democracy they hammer to beat upon
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being up and sometimes regime change in african nations. cullen's here and 30 with more of the stories making headlines this sunday but 1st it's time once more to get redacted tonight. if you will not obey the voice of the lord your god will be careful to do all these commandments and the statute which i come on to this day when all these curses shall come upon you and overtake you on legs and then the white people the stolen property and therefore it must be returned to black people if they get rid of whites only problems will go like. this and all the folks need to within the community as president of the free to the little. white farmers and so the 3 go be
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a day for every single day. people being tortured to death expression the elderly people in the windows. mania somebody of my funky enough company. not been you and that nice white horse will find themselves affected by a crash and we saw fit to point to one defect means in dreams it's all sweats and a lot of. what are you going to have for dinner to day we don't need anything i'm asking for a night made bad things to the civil war in south africa easy never to. profit from war our spirit and each all not be in the tone of your hand to begin to. complete.
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you know world of big partisan group 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 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. was the last night for congress there were americans in america covering american
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news or called foreign agents so this past week in the middle of summer in a town in mexico sheets of hail fell from the sky until the town was flooded in i guess it's the free carroll storm covered the buried cars and swamps streets in up to 5 feet of ice. did i make sure that if the cell her. never has its fate i never seen anything like this oh oh wait wait there was that one time. hundreds of thousands of people died that movie by jake gyllenhaal survived so it's a feel good story. of the sweat luckily that mexican city covered in ice was the only creepy weather event this year everything else is everything. oh sorry
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i was thinking of something else i really. do new mexico saw their birth special restored nato ever this year which resulted in a snow spout a tornado 2 is filled with snow. and despite looking like a canola it is not delicious. although i guess that would be one of the better ways to go but it. will all say oh is it meant to others or just go ride out 0 some other cause let me know before i'd like to dollar when you die. of course these events despite involving cold things are clearly part of our ever growing climate crisis that we're doing almost nothing about despite the fact that if we took like half of our trillion dollar a year military budget we could entirely switch to green energy tomorrow.

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