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present tootin brushes off the notion of military intervention in syria saying the un peace plan is the only way forward comments made to the european tour which met leaders of germany france i'm going to resign. as rebels and government forces in syria trade accusations over the massacre in which at least one hundred eight people died the u.n. investigation to find out who's really responsible. gyptian. sentence handed down for his killing of hundreds of. demonstrations in cairo crowds angry and not to be executed. and time running out to do the song in less than two weeks left his legal team to peel off uses his battle against extradition to sweden he refused the supreme court. you're watching artie's weekly news reveal a very warm welcome to today the russian e.u. summit kicks off later today in petersburg putin has already met some of europe's main players this week when a trip taking in germany and france he talked tough on nato expansion u.s. missile defense shield plans. on the ongoing violence in syria. has the details. but they're putting his first stop was in minsk which many

more bloodshed if the west helps unleash military intervention and signal that abandoning the un peace plan could push the country into a full scale war voices a growing in some arab and western nations for armed action to force regime change off the civilian slaughter and home but as our reports now a recent incursion said dangerous precedents. ten days after the terrible massacre in the syrian city of houla the world is still watching to see how this tipping point will shape the crisis while there is still at least some hope of a peaceful solution many analysts believe those hopes are fading fast the american british and french push for military intervention in syria is absolutely enormous we've seen hague of course william hague the british foreign secretary calling for.

every day, more talk of civil war, where does that leave the un peace plan for syria? is there no hope for it? yes and no. one hand, the supposed cease- fire never took hold and is being ignored by both sides. on the other hand, countries like that united states, britain, and the un hope they can persuade russia to put pressure on the president to pull back from an all-out conflict. but russia is also part of the problem as well as the hope for the solution. according to the u.s. secretary of state tonight -- >> we are concerned about the latest information we have that there are attack helicopters on the way from russia to syria, which will escalate the conflict quite dramatically. >> the desperate hope is the worst the suffering, the greater the urgency of the world to come together to do something to stop it. so far, there is little sign of it. >> that is the deteriorating situation inside syria, but thousands of refugees are flooding into neighboring countries. we have our next report from the refugee camps in jordan. >> these children, now in the safety of a jorda

syrian rebels reject the un peace plan and renew international calls to impose a no fly zone to force out president. thousands of canadian students return to the streets to protest against the rising cost of education here in their country is copying the u.s. system that's landed young americans deep in debt. and trouble in tripoli armed militia men take over libya libyan capital's international airport and ground all flights to manning the release of one of their leaders. one pm in moscow this is r t coming to you live from new sanaa it with our top story the opposition's free syrian army says it's no longer committed to the u.n. backed peace plan. instead it wants foreign states to impose a no fly zone to help oust president also that that's as voices grow in some arab and western nations for armed action after the civilian slaughter in houla but it's more of the knows the reports recent incursions set dangerous precedence. ten days after the terrible massacre in the syrian city of houla the world is still watching to see how these tipping point will shape the crisis while there is

this conflict in syria russia so committed to the un peace plan and is now actively pursuing a and back idea of sense enough an international group to mediate a solution and this is something that nations back in raggles including being raza strongly criticizing as they have already kind of international friends of syria but they only deal with the opposition so as we can see the world is also divided and there is a lot of confusion not only inside syria but also outside on how to act on syria and how to end the violence here in the country. a prominent british journalist who's just returned from syria claims rebels set him up to be killed by the syrian army alex thomson from trial for news describe to our team what he calls a stunt pulled by opposition fighters in order to deal in a propaganda blow to the assad regime. we would deliberately out of. a way which they the rebels you would. kill with go down the route which looked dangerous to us but we dropped them that we would go down the route. we turned and down the road will blow up with a robot if. there was nobody around and about

president putin has rejected calls for military intervention in syria and iterated his view that the un peace plan is the only way to prevent full scale civil war the comments were made this week during his first foreign office recent inauguration meeting of the leaders of germany france and the rooms of the russian new summit in st petersburg. rebels and government forces in syria trade name accusations and really massacre in which at least one hundred eight people including many children died the u.n. investigation to find out who's responsible comes as clashes between syrian government supporters and opponents in neighboring lebanon eight people dead. right. bottom for ousted egyptian president hosni mubarak as he begins a life sentence handed down to his partner and the protesters last year really was closely followed by a massive demonstrations across the country thousands of rioting in a capital cairo angry that he was not to be executed. time running out for julian assange for less than two weeks left with his legal team down the field. loses his battle against extradition to sweden and bri

crosstalk is coming up but first let's check in on our teams have minds syrian rebels project the un peace plan and renew international calls to impose a no fly zone to force out president also that's those voices growing some arab and western countries for armed action after the civilian slaughter in houla. thousands of canadian students returned to the streets to protest against the rising cost of education two days after talks with quebec authorities on the issue broke down the protesters also say they fear their country is copying the u.s. system that funded young americans deep in debt. plus trouble in tripoli armed militiamen take over in the libyan capital international airport storming it with heavy machine guns and armored vehicles clashes are now reportedly taking place as the group demands the release of one of its leader. but more news at the top of the hour now you can join peter the valid his gas for another debate in crossed. hello and welcome to cross talk i people of l. after a decade of wars and then ongoing global financial crisis particularly in the eurozone just how attract

so now on saturday the un backed peace plan in syria took another blow with the observer mission there are suspending its activities due to an escalation of violence the syrian opposition has urged the u.n. to send the peace key.

with you this hour and first the rebel free syrian army says it's no longer committed to the un backed peace plan it's developing news this hour instead it wants foreign states to impose a no fly zone to help president assad that's his voice is grow in some arab and western nations for armed action after the civilian slaughter and hold but it's rare for national reports no recent incursions said dangerous. didn't. ten days after the terrible massacre in the syrian city of houla the world is still watching to see how this tipping point will shape the crisis while there is still at least some hope of a peaceful solution many analysts believe those hopes are fading fast the american british and french push for military intervention in syria is absolutely enormous we've seen hague of course william hague the british foreign secretary calling for intervention we've seen the new.

of have quit that un brokered peace plan and carried out fresh deadly attacks on government troops but the un chief says the plan remains central to resolving the syrian crisis you say it's end game for what exactly does that mean well i think the. to bring both sides to the table and have a negotiated settlement is obviously the best way to move forward but it has been decided actually by some hardliners n.b.s. of the regime and largely by those arming the rebel movement and making it into a conflict of arms and not just politics the saudi arabians and look at through a centrally decided to repeat the libyan operation under the control of the west that is what i mean by own game that this is now in my opinion it's very difficult to sort. of buy a negotiated settlement because the rebels are shown absolutely no interest in doing so what they're doing is quite interesting it is affectively provoking the regime to take down for actions against them they carry out an attack the regime or a small arms the worse the response of the regime. easier it is to stay the only thing that will solve

the un backed peace plan in syria took another blow with the observer mission there suspending its activities due to an escalation of violence the head of the monitors team has demanded the rebel and government forces allow the evacuation of civilians from combat zones artie's more of an ocean of reports on how syrians are dealing with the ongoing bloodshed. this is how human skin looks after it's been burnt by an electric cable mostafa shows us the fresh signs of torture an ardent supporter of syrian president assad who was kidnapped in his native city of lip. popular not being held me for three days being all the tired they told me is because you don't support our revolution rubbish they didn't care about the revolution either all they wanted was money but they contacted my family as two million syrian pounds for me is this what they're fighting for. most of us wife sold the house and scraped a half of the ransom and father for mystifies now looking for money again to hide his family model narrative of this revolution if you want to call it that encourage criminals of all current these peop

in moscow says there's no alternative to the un envoy peace plan in syria as russia proposes an international conference to resolve the conflict. spain confirms it last for up to one hundred billion euros to help the country's beleaguered banks after emergency talks with the eurozone ministers. and russian tennis star maria sharapova wins the french open crown mark you have all four grand slams. for more of his career defining victory in our sport but as is coming up right next with paul. hello welcome along with to the world of sport is what we've got coming up. a grand slam success rushes of maria sharapova becomes i think the ten woman in history when all four grand slam titles as she claims the french open with a straight sets win over ronnie. danish delight denmark stunned one of the euro two thousand and twelve favorites as morton also is meant to get the better of the netherlands by a goal to nail the. king of this winner's lee westwood wins his nor the masters title finishing five shots clear of the pack in sweden. but first tennis and maria sharapova has continued a great sporting we

moscow says there's no alternative to the un envoy peace plan in syria with both sides to blame for the violence as russia proposes an international conference to resolve the conflict. as spain confirms it will last for up to one hundred billion euros to help the country's beleaguered banks after emergency talks with eurozone ministers. and russian tennis star wins the french open. victory in all four grand slams. around the clock around the world international news and comment live from moscow russia says it will not let the u.n. security council sanction military action in syria foreign minister sergey lavrov has said external players are provoking the syrian opposition to continue fighting despite kofi annan peace plan but the country now on the brink of a full scale civil war. has the details russia wants to see a peaceful solution chaves through negotiations to the situation in syria. said this russia wouldn't accept any measures put through the united nations that could lead or be interpreted to allow any kind of outside military intervention so he loved rove saying that kofi anna

moscow says there's no alternative to the un envoy peace plan in syria with both sides to blame for the violence russia proposes an international conference to resolve the conflict. demonstrators breaking the law now face a higher fines here in russia as analysts claim the protest movement supporter numbers are dwindling also. i never expected that my reports from a store would be regarded by some as a threat to national security. eastern europe correspondent investigates why is staring at blacklisted him along with russian t.v. channels and even the country's foreign minister. russian tennis star maria sharapova wins the french open crown marking her victory in all four grand slams. around the clock around the world international news and comment live from moscow russia says it will not let the u.n. security council sanction military action in syria foreign minister sergei lavrov has said external players are provoking the syrian opposition to continue fighting despite kofi annan peace plan with the country now on the brink of a full scale civil war. or has the details russia wants to

un backed peace plan as saying there is no. and they also have been calling for an international contact group to mediate the syrian crisis syria's new opposition leader also urged mass defections from the regime and promised support for the rebels u.s. senator john mccain says arab gulf states are supplying fighters with weapons and wants to see washington follow suit professor of international relations mark all move things the u.s. will remain true to its idea of regime change. the united states and britain france of made strategic decision by a long haul often as a way of putting pressure on iran changing the. chessboard of the middle east and therefore if they can achieve that through syrian domestic horses deniable support for the arab special courses and. supplies weapons on to that but ultimately i think they will not wish to accept a defeat in assad's regime survived it would be a huge geopolitical setback for. our relations between our states and its allies in syria and iran are a worm in the ultimately in favor of th

by un sponsored peace plan for syria shaken to the core observer suspend their mission due to growing violence as both the regime and the rebels fight all. palin gyptian scouse their fight all ballots for their pulse revolution future but many artists and chanted with a choice between and islamised and a former mark official. line twenty four hours a day seven days a week this is the weekly with me karen tara well a future of the whole eurozone could rest on the shoulders of greece with polls underway this sunday after last month's election failed to bring about a coalition government it's a vote that could result in the rejection of the country's current bailout and even see athens exit the single currency argues jacob graves is in the greek capital officially on the ballot paper itself there are eight parties running for office seven of them actually won seats in the may the sixth election an election passing all important three percent threshold needed a reality here we're looking at two competing school of thought defending austerity recently has been really symbolized by new demo

top stories now moscow says there's no alternative to the un envoy peace plan in syria stressing it willnot allow a military intervention with both sides to blame for the violence russia has proposed an international conference to resolve the conflict. demonstrators breaking the law now face fines here in russia this claim to protest movement support numbers are dwindling. a recent europe correspondent investigates why is security police blacklisted in a series of reports about some of the country's policies. i don't. reporting that russian tennis star maria sharapova wins the french open crown twenty five year old has become the new the woman in the world to conclude for grand slams. but that's it for me in the news team for the moment we'll be back with more for you in the meantime. europe's financial troubles and capital account next from a washington studios. good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm more in the store in washington d.c. and happy friday your headlines for june eighth two thousand and twelve spain is poised to seek a bailout for its banks possibly tomorrow that's

the un backed peace plan in syria took another blow with the observer mission there suspending its.

at all still to come in the weekly this hour in the meantime the un backed peace plan in syria took another blow with the observer mission there suspending its activities due to an escalation of violence the rebels and the government have abandoned any commitment to the ceasefire this is the syrian opposition leader has repeated calls for military intervention in the country. reports on how syrians are dealing with the ongoing bloodshed. this is how human skin looks after it's been burnt by an electric cable mostafa shows us the fresh signs of torture an ardent supporter of syrian president assad he was kidnapped in his native city of. being held me for three days being all the time they told me is because you don't support our revolution rubbish they didn't care about the rebel national either all they wanted was money that they contacted my family asked two million syrian pounds for me is this what they're fighting for. most of oz wife sold the house and scraped up a half of the ransom and the father of four mystifies now looking for money again to hide his family model motive in this rev

capital our top story the opposition's free syrian army says it's no longer committed to the un backed peace plan instead it wants foreign states to impose a no fly zone to help oust president also but those voices grow in some arab and western nations for armed action after the civilian slaughter in houla but has reaffirmed notion of reports recent incursions set dangerous precedence. ten days after the terrible massacre in the syrian city of who're the world is still watching to see how this tipping point will shape the crisis while there is still at least some hope of a peaceful solution many analysts believe those hopes are fading fast the american british and french push for military intervention in syria is absolutely enormous we've seen hague of course william hague the british foreign secretary calling for intervention we've seen the new french president saying the same thing the americans obviously taking the lead the specter of a military solution has returned after the syrian regime was condemned internationally for the death of one hundred eight people half of whom were children befor

on saturday the un backed peace plan and syria took another blow with the observer mission there suspending its activities due to an escalation of violence the syrian opposition has urged the wanted to send the peacekeeping force into the country while the rebels and the government have abandoned any commitment to the ceasefire is more if national reports on how the syrians are dealing with the growing bloodshed how humans can look soft it's been burned by electric cable most of our shows us the fresh signs of torture of an ardent supporter of syrian president assad he was kidnapped in his native city of lip. being held me for three days being all the time they told me is because you don't support our revolution rubbish they didn't care about the revolution either all they wanted was money but the contact in my family asked two million syrian pounds for me is this what they're fighting for. most of us wife sold the house and scraped a half of the ransom and father for mystifies know looking for money again to hide his family model motive in this revolution if you want to call it that encour