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there the relationships in your. you are there the relationship with russia and iran is there any other relationship all over africa is also there. in the headlines from moscow this monday try to infiltrate russian language media leaked documents then suggest the u.k. government sought to boost negative coverage and weaken russia. elsewhere as a texas family sues power companies for their son's death from hypothermia one resident tells us how they're having to turn off heating in the extreme cold snap right now of providers of hike their price is 180 fall. back to the kind with some people have told me turned up their power because they can't play the not being paid it can appoint a. role as a coca-cola worker leagues online training course that tells employees to be quote
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less white. renowned italian opera singer gets the sputnik to hail while on tour in moscow as a 3rd russian proxy to get registered in the country. just to admit day here in moscow so good afternoon for me kevin 0 in here for the next half hour for marty's world news h.q. with the latest for you this is top of the list that britain's government appears to be behind a multi 1000000 pound push to quote weaken the russian state the leaked documents allege london hoped to boost negative coverage of the country seeking contract is there and in neighboring nations to covertly infiltrate the media as our senior correspondent reports next. the plan was or it is simple enough the
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british government and its agencies recruit independent media sometimes even desired and direct their programming manage that in order to and i quote weaken the russian state it's all in the leaked papers the foreign and commonwealth office is looking for an implementor or consortium to scope design deliver and evaluate a program of interventions that will enhance the skills and capacity of russian journalists this project will support a wider regional her majesty's government program to connor of the russian government's narrative and domination of the media and information space so there's even more there since what these papers paint is a picture of the british government perverting independent media twisting their reporting to suit britain's needs and wants dog it involves with we call will or
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opinions the young and using them to subvert older generations get them to turn on the kremlin or on russian values. by capitalizing on close family ties among russian speakers and revoking the spirit of the baltic way we will use young russian speakers it's agents of change to influence their parents and grandparents generations and amplify and distinct you rebel tick identity through family center direct outreach events propaganda by air land and sea a number of russian language outlets were mentioned specifically some radically adze government and whose claim to credibility has been their independence claim that will be now much harder to make if indeed they pocketed british money that came with strings attached and judging by these papers they weren't so much strings
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as cables we are currently delivering audience segmentation and targeting support for 2 of russia's leading independent media outlets medusa and media zona and a range of independent investigative journalists in conjunction with data analysts at king's college london the british government allegedly adjusting the independent media's editorial and commercial strategies imagine russia was quote a devising and directing independent media in britain scandal would have been deafening naturally moscow ones aren't. the foreign office documents leaked to the internet reveal that the british government financial supports and directly manages various informational outlets as worse created and network of influencers and russian social media there are hundreds of documents revealing the london propaganda machine we are regent and waited for london's reaction maybe it is all
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lies the documents detail dozens of potential programs and strategies it is impossible to verify how many were brought to life how many journalists were drafted into this propaganda offensive and how deep this corruption girls how much damage has been done what is clear is that combined with other recent revelations linking russian language media outlets to foreign governments hostile governments title independent media and independent journalist is going to spawn much more skepticism than trust. more aggressive reporting for a while i can tell you we've requested comment from the u.k. foreign office when they get voters we'll let you know or they have a say as a response. next this is the family of a boy who allegedly froze to death in texas are suing power companies for $100000000.00 the 11 year old died on tuesday at his family's mobile home he was
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sharing a bed with his younger brother and the several blind kids desperately trying to stay warm according to reports the home address been without power for days it seems investigators are still looking into the cause of death but the family lawsuit says the boy died of hypothermia despite having knowledge of the dial weather forecast for at least a week in advance and the knowledge that the system was not prepared for more than a decade electric reliability council of texas and entergy failed to take any preemptive action that could have averted the crisis and were wholly unprepared to deal with the crisis at hand. but even those who do have access to heat and power in the area are asking serious questions now all of the power providers i am pretty much $9.00 a kilowatt electricity but i would be very conservative with my electricity so i have no idea exactly why this early so much is that only going that i absolutely
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cannot afford it i'm not exactly sure you know who can look bad to the point where some people have totally turned up their power because they can't of course they're not the biggest can't afford it it's a basic necessity for living basic utilities should not car sprout. meantime all of $4000000.00 power outages have been reported as the storm paid to there's been an estimated $80000000000.00 worth of damage across the region $15000000.00 people are reported disruption to the water supply to on top of the power stuff more than 70 have died across the u.s. from the unusually cold conditions and the governor of texas has pledged to to do the best he can to bring down those spiraling energy bills we're moving quickly to alleviate this problem and we'll continue to work collaboratively throughout this week and solutions to help texas families and issues they do not get stuck with skyrocketing energy bills. the politicians try to help to
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congresswoman sheila jackson lee the delivering pizzas and water to residents in houston a killer scott amos again said ordinary people shouldn't be picking up the tab for the failures of government and power companies to prepare for such disasters. of course this was a natural disaster except it's because they don't have the emperor structure and they're not ready and prepared for this type of thing but again why should the working class with the middle class have to pay for that little used to be deregulated because the government needs to step in because no way they should be monopolized so that they can charge whatever it is that they want to everyone as far as the employer structure and preparing they had time they'd known but they chose not to invest any and so this is what happened is the perfect storm. let me bring a better half here news can i renowned a tally an opera singer has got the sputnik very covert job while on to here in
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moscow placed over to head of the performance of the bolshoi theater she told us why she got it. was that what you know since i am in moscow to work at the bolshoi theater i had an opportunity to take this putting the short term took it in europe's politically is considered one of the most effective it is amazing that russia made its vaccine available to whoever wants to get it as a foreigner i had the opportunity to get inoculated for free so many people even asked me whether they can come to russia and get vaccinated it won well for me i didn't experience any side effects. we will ask are they here vaccines helped to bring down the number of daily new covert cases here in russia and some other good news is on the south of the ferde national shot was registered and showed up for distribution next month at a maria curie compare the situation with the e.u. and also said she hopes to very soon that support there would be coming over there . what i'm the problem with it but you know.
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when it comes to europe it is a huge problem that it is failing to vaccinate all citizens as quickly as possible it hampers their return to work however here in moscow everything is up and running on quite a regular basis shops theaters everything is open we musicians feel shocks to have all the theatres as well as other cultural facilities closed i can't understand why there is the slowdown in europe mightily in france are very preoccupied the are afraid that it will complicate the post covert recovery i'm in favor of sending sputnik the supplies to europe and elsewhere if it helps overcome the problem of vaccine shortages and allows everyone to get vaccinated. 100 mafia members including paranoid top crime bosses have illegally received social security payments in sicily worth more than a 1000000 euro the palermo financial police saying 145 mobsters and their relatives
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belonging to the most notorious clans now face fraud charges those accused include the head of the field family and turning a lot of known for his lavish lifestyle after being released from a 7 year jail term so easy that it's been part of a very important investigation that we conducted together with the prosecutor's office of palermo which provided us with a list of 1400 individuals charged with mafia type crimes this operation reaffirms that the mafia does not feel any remorse illegally cashed in the financial benefits intended for citizens in need. or not surprised to hear maybe the locals are outraged by the scum outing the government watchdogs in their view have failed to do their job. you know whatever going north it is a true shame a scandal the people who live in miserable conditions are stripped of what was basically their livelihoods it is a disgrace for the whole nation the city i mean to rather go and get it in there
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it's a disgrace there are people who are in great need of financial aid but they fail to receive it for some reason and then you find out that the maffia has managed to obtain this instance of benefits it happens because there are no checks in place. this checks have to be carried out before payments in order to avoid this illegal dispersement this check should have been done when this request for the citizenship benefit or perhaps it would have taken a few months but it would have prevented the payments from ended up in the wrong hands. there's a backlash against coca-cola after an employee revealed its training teaches that workers should quote try the last word he goes down off reports. club soda flavors caffeine and ton of sugar it's a well guarded secret for sure but there can't be much more to bring up an iconic coke but how can we make it even better coca-cola thought well how about we make
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our white employees a less white but put down your stones at least for now this has nothing to do with blackface but rather a training course for workers the video circulating on social media is from a publicly available learning series and there's not a focus of a company's curriculum better together global learning curriculum is possible learning plan to help build an inclusive workplace in the program and almost step by step guide on how to get the vice of whiteness out of you be less arrogant be less oppressive be more humble well let me sum this up for you real quick just quit acting like a jerk would jump and generally speaking it's great advice to follow while navigating through life all together but when the public found out some weren't happy that all those negative traits had been dumped on one particular race sadly
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the irony of confronting racism by telling you to be less of your skin color will be lost on many i don't know about q. but i can do in coca-cola products any more emergent coca-cola telling employees to be less black or be less jewish is the except to bill and unethical to tell anyone to be lists of their race religion if in the city 6 you orientation it's the drug i'm ashamed to have coca-cola on my resume however some users push back and hailed coca-cola for its efforts they should have changed this to talk specifically about whiteness and not be less white but good in coca-cola for doing this work. only bigots sematic coca-cola for the less whites training that the only ones who won't even examine what else is that because they sent to themselves in white the pity proving the training's very premise the majority of that content looks to be on point it's that last light which is an issue because of the rigidity of corporate
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america coca-cola is just the latest in a host of companies to help on the woke bandwagon from changing profile pictures to show support for the black lives matter movement to rebranding the whole product lines deemed to be well behind the times. to eat healthy used to be all about carbs fats and proteins not anymore though
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racism bigotry and intolerance literally on the menu and you better watch out after all you are what you eat. as a whole club for one questionable anti-racist fight to another you chips artificial intelligence system by the world's biggest chest channel partly because it thought the phrase black against white was discriminatory tell me more off the brakes coming up.
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join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics sport i'm sure. i'll see you then.
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i get a 95 year old u.s. residence been deported to germany for working at a nazi concentration camp in world war 2. berger's removal demonstrates the department of justice's and its law enforcement partners commitment to ensuring that the united states is not a safe haven for those who have participated in nazi crimes against humanity and all the human rights abuses frederick carr berger worked as a guard at a camp near the city of hamburg despite having already been prosecuted in the us germany said it will not charge him claiming a lack of evidence the u.s. judge's decision was partly due to the fact he still receives a wartime service pension now burgess said he was forced to work in that camp at the time it described the ruling now as ridiculous the camp he worked at was set up in 1938 and operated to 1945 more than 100000 prisoners were held there mainly from the soviet union in poland almost half of the detainees died effort director of the
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simon wiesenthal center in jerusalem gave us reaction to the case he spoke to my colleague jacqueline vogue. anyone who assisted nazi germany says that the forces there are right and persecuting people who are categorized as enemies of the rights and deserve to be trashed and said he didn't say what everyone wants it's irrelevant he served a class in tracing those class intrusions the actual built to to persecute innocent people who the server actually decided were enemies of the regime and. that as a personal service there he was a participant in the crowd at their racks and germany of course is still paying his pension for wartime service how is that possible 1st of all gets that less than accurate he with he did get a pension suit through his service in the war germany as a special pension to people who were wounded during world war 2 in 1988 the blue
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star cast a law that anyone would violate the laws of humanity will have their pension cancelled but there was a lack of cooperation in some in some of the german provinces and there was a problems with the it ministration of this tragic error only a 100 people had their actions careful. sweden is planning europe's largest on shore wind farm featuring more than a 1000 turbines despite massive and growing public opposition activists on a sort about says the renewable source simply cannot form the basis of the country's energy mix. when power can't replace. you you have if you look at electricity you have a base of electricity usually water and nuclear power which is you can regulate if you need more or less you can screw their
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electricity up and down and soar but you can't do it with the sun and you can't do it when they win so you can't base. nation's electricity on something you can't control you have to control the electricity all support for wind energy for lng nationwide if you go by a recent poll opposition particularly high among people have to live near projects like that of course people should be able to have their same when it comes to what is built where they live but we must ensure that conditions argued to expand renewable electricity production in sweden many claim that those turbines are ruining the landscape manny sort of back again says indeed if it happens it will damage to resume when he's not blowing. we will not have any electricity. and then the city has to come from says somewhere else
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and then we're back in big pollutions is not a good idea we'll win more at all it effects the tourist because. sailin which is the red north of where i'm living is the biggest. recreation area in scandinavia you come to sweden because it's. exacting plays with forest and. environments and if you put the windmills all over 250 to 3 animators have which is blinking holder time like an air port. is not interesting anymore to come to these places. you choose artificial intelligence systems temporarily blocked the world's biggest chess channel for quote harmful and dangerous punk set out of that up and well the
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algorithm apparently thought that common words like black white talkin threat were racist just how disturbingly powerful these automated computer systems have now become. what humans be without free will for the fledged sheeple well researches in australia have completed a study that reveals just how easy it is for a i ought to fish the intelligence to hack human decision making sure the troops. didn't use a sleeve in the commonwealth scientific and industrial research my station data 61 hated participants against and ai system called a recurrent neural network in 3 experiments skipping the rest of the science the stuff they basically found that this and i excelled at leading participants towards
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making specific decision just influencing their behavior and even tricking them into making a mistake. in. their vast splash was about to study the participants they didn't have a clue that they were being taken for a ride by a computer we're not sure right if you just imagine what this could mean for the future it will be like now. we already know that tech giants are monitoring our every play and timing them into dollars they can even time clicks into if they feel like. alexander news told the parliamentary inquiry one thing. came in general linux has never used facebook data if you do do you feel. in the. morning so i think it's just to stick with the population to give the
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message about issues that the company itself was founded on music face the fix it next time you order it out delivering because a notification just popped up old by the face that test. bombarding you with adverts for things we ask ourselves what we try and you won't know the arms the taste like monkeys that pay tax people don't want to give you this message that they are capable and able that their choices the design here is their understanding of. what is my most authentic aspiration this detection be the next leap to lose sight night some deep thinkers already think that free will is a myth and that homo sapiens are simply slaves to buy a chemical changes happening in meat suits for another maybe. another monday as well polly boycott the case there i'm so watching this program kevin i was signing
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off for me in the buy from there. was a pandemic no certainly no borders just lying to nationalities. as a muddled up with the we don't look like seeing the whole world needs to be. judged as commentary crisis with this list until. we can do better we should. everyone is contributing it's your own way but we also know that this crisis will not go on forever the challenge is great the response has been much so many good people are helping us. it makes us feel very proud that we are in it together.
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really the beginning of the changing of the guard you know we're now handing the baton off to china as the number one economy in the 21st century the numbers are there the statistics are there their relationships in your here or there the relationship with russia and iran is there you know there are. shipped all over africa is awful there. were more politicized than ever or more polarized than ever the 21st century when speed is measured in megabytes per 2nd. electronic mail electronic money electronic media infinite possibilities for exchanging information i mean. freedom of speech and social media
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censorship and double standards who should judge what can be said online. the internet audience snow totals almost 4500000000 almost all of them are active social network users but one wrong move on the page is deleted digital. not who runs the show on the web how can anyone stand up to the tech giants if even the heads of state face the threat of being banned is there any limits to hold. but i was reasonable. my father had contacted many lawyers in both canada and in the
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united states and no one most prepared to do this they were very very brave to go up against the government in this way that night parents thought of them as heroes and and so today david orla codes standing as a member of parliament didn't really help as much. as the powers that be an audio will work concerned about not rocking the boat with their american colleagues and they were about. dancing a case that was brought by one of their own members of parliament. there were a lot of bizarre physical therapy news going on in psychiatry at the time. but no one had ever used the combination of very powerful drugs convulsive therapy extended sleep sensory isolation and all the other methods. she was
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using there had been there was never anything like this. where i grew up this was my street. you see that tree there i remember when i could put my fingers around it and we planted that tree so that trees planted in 1945 it's quite a long time ago. harvey decided to write a book about his father's experiences. as he researched the legal case he began to get a lot of attention. some strange things were happening may always arriving in our house open. there were all these strange clicks on the telephone. and then about 2 weeks after that i'm driving to pick up my kids from a school dance clear night clear road. from behind me comes a car with no headlights on slams into me pushes me off the road and disappears.

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