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the suspect who beheaded a teacher in fronts is revealed to be an 18 year old who was born in moscow living in france as a refugee he was shot dead by police not far from the crime scene. standing in one of the craters left by the bombardment it's about 8 pieces in diameter fighting continues between armenia and azerbaijan over the nagorno-karabakh region despite both sides agreeing to a cease fire one week ago. while shelled. areas disputed territory civilian casualties are reported in the recent.
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247 news live from the russian capital. international from the team on myself you know neal hello and welcome to the program french prosecutors say the mom but to capitated a schoolteacher in the prison. was born in tent of the damages all clear rockets are also believed to have struck the area surrounding the city these are pictures from one of the nearby villages where injuries reported well the. conflict stretches back more than 3 decades although the region is legally parts all of its populated mainly by ethnic armenians in an interview to russian media the leaders of both countries outlined their positions. well. there
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is a red line for us and this is the right to self-determination of the people of mcgovern occur and that all times there are many of us ready for such a compromise but there are by john refused to sign agreements because of the river john did not want and does not want to accept that right. under no circumstances can the territorial integrity of azerbaijan be violated and then no circumstances will as a vision consent to the independence of nagorno karabakh we believe that in the future the armenian and the azerbaijani communities should live peacefully and co-exist on the territory of new gorno karabakh of fighting has recently fared up in a number of regions in the area with the 2 sides accusing each other of launching attacks and reports now of how life has been affected for those living in the conflict at the center. this place could very easily be mistaken for the front line of nagorno karabakh but it isn't it's
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a small sleepy village of. also commonly known as red bazaar and last night it was battered by a very fire standing in one of the craters left by the bombardment it's about 8 meters in diameter. it was about 7 o'clock i wanted to park the car in the yard because the bombs had been dropped there. the cast iron explodes and splinters everywhere with a radius up to a few 100 meters today for example my house wasn't damaged but our neighbor's windows were smashed someone's roof was broken we're already used to it. like all villages of nagorno karabakh red bazaar resembles a ghost town it's not the 1st time that has been bombed in this escalation there's also a monotonous rhythm made by the sounds of artillery fire coming from over the horizon but those who have chosen to stay are saying that they have gotten used to this new
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and gruesome soundtrack to their lives he says the kind of life can the be during war everyone hides in basements even if a bomb drops a kilometer away all the houses shake we know that it's close to us of course it's scary especially when the bombs drop nearby but i'm not going to leave anyway there's no way of saying for sure who is in control of this heavily contested region which is considered to be the gateway into a new go in a cab back thing is it's one of the biggest problems about covering this conflict the lack of opportunities to independently verify the claims of both sides but one fact is certain the fighting there is absolutely brutal despite the ceasefire that was announced a whole week ago but as of now there's no mechanism of enforcing the truce on the ground and as long until this mechanism is implemented the fighting won't seize by itself and we get done of reporting from the going to karabakh r.t.
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. meanwhile the conflict again spilled beyond the confines of the spirited territory azerbaijan 13 people were killed during shelling in the early hours of saturday morning more than 50 people were reported injured in her version 2nd largest city ganja residential buildings were claimed to have been have to these every president states it was a war crime to respond militarily a local journalist from filed this report. this night began job the 2nd biggest city. 60 kilometers far from the phone line again came under attack for me as a result of fall to certain civilians were killed including 3 children and more than 40 others injured more than 20 homes were destroyed according to. my next missiles fired at ganja initially called operative tactical
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ballistic missile it is swore still there all could sloan's from armenian side there is a dental areas around while i am after the midnight obviously residents were sleeping here we can see their fragments. this has been consecutive from attack only diprivan to play and live so far 11 the residents many dozens were injured as a vision of government officials together with members of the diplomatic corps today was it at the scene as well they held their prisoner briefing according to their vision a few shells armenia continues to call it war crimes even on the own going because they are mosco cease fire. murder torture rape all crimes that undercover agents in the u.k. would be allowed to commit on grew a new bill that's passed the hearts of commons it still leaves approval though from the opportunity for an amendment which was intended to limit the list of crimes was
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rejected. the amendments would give the intelligence services the protections they need but stop short of giving them the card blanche authorization to carry out the his crimes in the name of the state they have happened too often in the past the bill in question was introduced last month and seeks to permit certain criminal acts by authorities in the u.k. if they're done in order to stop undercover identities from being made public the police and intelligence services around the armed forces will all bicker over power but the government says that doesn't grant a license to kill political commentator anthony webber fears provide any amendments british citizens will be at risk. for the happens if this. extra hour is given schoolies government social services so should. what will he do so it's not certainty how to save the house will.
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make suggestions amendments the they were recesses. actually. because this is. a very well you. grab your state power. we've got no accountability. who's very old school the government sees the router owes you 2 types of liberty. and if there is a greece and this would be very not. it's. with colvin surging again follows ins out of work and crime on the op and york has been battered by the pandemic and the local government that's quickly becoming public enemy number one more and that's after the break.
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you know when the pandemic 1st hit back in february the question i posed to the global audience was will this be a crisis sufficient enough to overrun the ability of central banks to paper over the crisis because for the last 30 years every crisis whether it's a market crash or the 2000 subprime crash or a hurricane or ecological or depopulation or wars always been met with paper printing by the central banks and as long as the interest rates keep going down there's no penalty for issuing all that paper as we've seen now for 40 years the interest rates have gone down so now here we are in the end of the year the question again is is to call the crisis big enough to not be able to be fixed by central bank money printing.
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hello again coronavirus cases are surging again in the u.s. friday saw 70000 new infections recorded the highest figure since july throughout the pandemic new york has remained in the top 5 states when it comes to coba tallies president trump has laid the blame squarely at the feet of the governor andrew cuomo new york it has been the worst of up in the whole country 40000 deaths new york has done very badly. really a good job cuomo york's governor however it claims a lot of progress has been made on the situation has stabilized but just like the trump administration many blain the local authorities for the chaos of the past few
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months is of course the story. they call it the big apple the city of dreams the capital of capitalism but 7 months into the pandemic new york city is not doing too well and local government is catching the blame it's incredible how little we have learned in 7 months well they better start learning pretty fast at this point we've seen gun violence on the rise rapidly the f.b.i. and the u.s. attorney are looking to intervene my perception is is that this the city in certain other pockets has become an environment which is too permissive for armed criminal offenders to walk the streets at the peril of the public in addition to that we've got the new york city police department they are bracing for massive underestimate following the presidential election this november 3rd will be one of the most highly contested presidential elections in the modern era we should anticipate and
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prepare for protests growing in sawyer's frequency and intensity leading up to the election and likely into the year 2021 broadway is staying shut down until summer of 2021 lots of lost jobs and lots of lost profits furthermore the historic roosevelt hotel has been forced to close there are no tourists to book their room now other hotels have been used to house homeless people and keep them off the streets during the pandemic a public health measure however residents of those neighborhoods are not thrilled about their new neighbors and they are suing the city the city has reacted recklessly and to radically by repeatedly uprooting these individuals based on political pressure hospitalizations for covert 19 are now starting to rise once again local officials have a lot of problems on their hands and for every problem they solve 10 more seem to pop up a look up and r.t.
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new york. let's bring you to the middle east now on the programmer israel push forward this week but plans for thousands of settlement homes in the west bank they are league slam the move comes less than a month after israel bahrain and the united arab emirates agreed to normalize relations the netanyahu government's insistence on moving forward with settlement activity to satisfy the extreme right wing reflects its rejection of this solution and even its commitment to destroy the chances of achieving it in the future the expansion plans are the biggest since 2012 according to be israeli n.g.o.s peace israel claims it has historical and biblical ties to the west bank or around half a 1000000 israeli settlers live alongside nearly $3000000.00 palestinians earlier this year israel agreed to freeze the for the next ation of the west bank on to the us middle east plan spearheaded by president trump however palestinians claim the
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deal greenlights israeli settlement activities. meanwhile un human rights observers are still being denied access to israel on the palestinian territories back in february israeli authorities are ninth's the country was suspending ties with the un's human rights watchdog accusing it of continuous bias this is what the organization said in response to the absence of international stop from the occupied territories a highly irregular situation will negatively impact the now billeted to carry out our mandate we continue to hope that this situation will be resolved soon and we're actively engaged with various relevant and concerned parties to that. well we spoke with the director of human rights watch in the region omar sheikh here who israel deported last year on charges of supporting a boycott of the jewish did. this is clearly being done as an effort to muzzle documentation and advocacy around israel systematic repression of palestinians and
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i should say it's not a one off issue i was deported myself after being more than 2 and a half years based on the ground as human rights watch as israel palestine director based on our work on the ground as well and it's part of a long standing trend and it's part of a sustained assault on the human rights movement while the us has historically always shielded israel from accountability and turned a blind eye to buz this us administration has taken it a step further and even giving a green light for these abuses to continue sort of should come to no surprise that we see settlement activities at unprecedented levels historically and continued efforts to entrench this discriminatory reality it is our to international stay ahead of the news curve this weekend by giving our twitter page a follow the stories keep on rolling there i am back at the top of the hour do hope to catch you in.
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a dark industry comes to life in los angeles every night. dozens of women sells their bodies on the streets many of them under-age. los angeles police reveal a taste of their daily challenge no if you're going to exploit a child here in los angeles there we're going to come out you see officers going undercover as 6 workers and customers to fight the 6 trade. when you look at you know it's it's been 153 years since emancipation when you look at it's been 400 years right since black people have been in the u.s. and extract in their labor for the construction of the country and then you think that black people on about 2 percent of u.s. wealth in a disproportionately high is category almost everything that's negative i just
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don't say that that i don't see how anybody anywhere it defined as as a when. down action or town say we're going underground 24 hours after renowned medical journal the lancet exposed britain as having one of the highest infant mortality rates in western europe thanks to tory bank bailout austerity something that may have contributed to britain's poor response to coronavirus coming up on the show in the wake of these perfect storm revelations we asked dr jacobs glanville star of netflix's pandemic about the race for a vaccine and why lockdowns seem to be the only cure for some nations understand and as the u.k. government spots. outrage with its approach to everything from the arts to refugees
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to a man who came to this country as a refugee from somalia sheffield's youngest lord mayor and former green party any legend magic about fighting a system led by politicians blind to the damage they caused all the some more coming up in today's going underground but 1st in this month of the anniversary of the u.s. backed murder of revolutionary in bolivia the poorest country in latin america tomorrow goes to the polls up for grabs for nato affiliated multinational corporations in bolivia's elections other worlds largest known deposits of lithium used in the batteries of all our mobile phones and computers former president evo morales had struck deals with nato nation media vilified countries russia and china before he was arguably overthrown by the so-called washington consensus here he is describing to the former president of ecuador rafael correia here on r t what's at stake some of the groups in whose hands are going to make power is concentrated in not forgive us for creating social movements especially the
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indigenous populations movement which has changed the image of our beautiful country they also cannot forgive us for nationalizing our natural resources and strategic companies which has improved believe his economic system upon the successful creation of a developed lithium industry as mr oldmeadow and i went to south leave the in prices on the world market i realized that some industrialized countries are afraid to compete 1st in the field of technological development and 2nd they do not want other countries to follow the example of our economic model which is based on socialism even if morales is movement toward socialism or mass wins tomorrow's elections against opponents including those who support nato policy though the post-coup massacres of indigenous people by those defacto backed by the west are as nothing compared to the impact of coronavirus on a vessel neoliberal private health state joining me now from san francisco and california for the latest developments as to freeing the earth from the specter of cove it is dr jacob land bellew reached out to present. trump when he caught the
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deadly virus jacob welcome back to going underground so we've heard johnson and johnson eli lilly those companies that don't trump used to talk about a lot of the podium of the white house they've had to stop there are trials just tell me what you think trump took before we get on to the why there are context of responses what a trump take to save his life right now or trying to see 3 different types of medicines he received more pretty early but i actually think that any direction a treatment that he received and anybody octo a company of the general you receive does appear just anti-viral gilliatt and that he received. now these 3 different things they have a body search to go and neutralize virus everywhere in the body except in a top layer long issue very well then the anti-viral. does appear it's basically slows down the virus once it's already in a cell or maybe more obvious that cell and then finally the steroids what it really
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does is it knocks down your immune system normally they give it to you way later in the infection when their goal is to stop marian system from overreacting and attacking your lungs your are even your brain so they decided to get all 3 at once and in this case it seems like you and i just away from kobe just for a 2nd i've been saying on this show regeneration that had links to cuba because the c.e.o. once visited cuba i've also been repeating something some mainstream media outlets have that the region or on treatment may be based on fetal stem cells i understand i've been talking rubbish. half truths so in 1983 there was a study and another ones where they isolated a actually 93 human embryonic any cell number 293 this is a human cell it was derived from a fetus and that cell was immortalized so you can grow never any copies of it and over the next 50 years. is that those copies of the tubes in that cell ended up in
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laboratories all over the world such that most out of technology companies use actually 13 is just that deep self you want to grow proteins that come out of human cells be don't have to go under person and take their tissue and you can use ect.

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