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. >> protesters clash with riot police in athens after a pensioner shot himself dead outside parliamentover his pension. a rebel group in mali says its ending its military operations after capturing all the lands it claims. the number of people fleeing to turkey sees a huge rise in just 24 hours after violence erupts again. welcome to "bbc world news." i'm geeta guru-murthy. also in this program -- a special report from restricted areas in burma, why despite recent democratic developments, the captured people say they still face persecution. and do it yourself teaching, why competitive parents in new york have decided to make their own schools for their children to go to. >> protesters have clashed with riot police in athens hours after a pensioner shot himself dead outside the greek parliament. in a suicide note, the man accused of government of reducing his pension to nothing. his death has shocked the country and prompted demonstrators back on to the streets. >> yet again, passions burned on the streets of athens. again, protesters unleashed their anger at the government, throwing mo
. >> protesters clash with riot police in athens after a pensioner shot himself dead outside parliamentover his pension. a rebel group in mali says its ending its military operations after capturing all the lands it claims. the number of people fleeing to turkey sees a huge rise in just 24 hours after violence erupts again. welcome to "bbc world news." i'm geeta guru-murthy. also in this program -- a special report from restricted areas in burma, why despite recent democratic...
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but first greeks are mourning the pensioner who shot himself dead in front of parliament in athens on wednesday seventy seven year old retired pharmacist demetrius crystal was left a suicide note accusing the government's cuts of destroying his livelihood his death triggered clashes hundreds gathered on syntagma square to lay flowers and like candles but violence soon erupted as groups of protesters patrolled by police who responded with tear gas athens has been steadily slashing pensions and salaries while raising taxes to secure e.u. and i.m.f. valid outs on thursday greece also extended the deadline for the last part of a bond which would see private investors shoulder massive losses let's not talk to economic analysts and international lawyer nick scratch scratch because who is in athens thanks for being with us the answer also thirty dr now has its most public marder i mean will the pensioners that triggered a nationwide riot through even overthrow the government. well at this point inside we have about a third of the population in greece living underneath the poverty line and we
but first greeks are mourning the pensioner who shot himself dead in front of parliament in athens on wednesday seventy seven year old retired pharmacist demetrius crystal was left a suicide note accusing the government's cuts of destroying his livelihood his death triggered clashes hundreds gathered on syntagma square to lay flowers and like candles but violence soon erupted as groups of protesters patrolled by police who responded with tear gas athens has been steadily slashing pensions and...
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nhk world reports from athens. >> translator: please trust us. we need your support. >> reporter: the country's two largest parties launched an interim government. they were successful in getting the pa lament to ent strict tight belting measures to get bailout funds from the eu and imf. last month euro zone countries gave their official approval to a second bailout for greece worth 130 billion euros, which is about $170 billion. the public had an opportunity to pass judgment on the austerity measures that have made people's lives difficult. amid violent protests against those measures the latest opinion polls show the two biggest parties will likely lose many seats in parliament leaving neither of them with a single party majority. the other hand, minority parties on posing the austerity are gaining support and are expected to increase the number of their seats. some voters in athens say they will not go to the polls because nobody is promoting desirable policies. if small parties gain many seats and if demands from voters for a review of the aw
nhk world reports from athens. >> translator: please trust us. we need your support. >> reporter: the country's two largest parties launched an interim government. they were successful in getting the pa lament to ent strict tight belting measures to get bailout funds from the eu and imf. last month euro zone countries gave their official approval to a second bailout for greece worth 130 billion euros, which is about $170 billion. the public had an opportunity to pass judgment on the...
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deadly debt burden of grief counseling are shoots himself in front of parliament in athens amid a soaring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across the e.u. . first u.s. marines reach australia as america's military moves in on the asia pacific region challenge china's growing and so with. russia warns against arming the syrian rebels with peace efforts underway saying they can't topple president also that it will only lead to hard. behaves injection of palestinian requests to investigate alleged israeli war crimes on their territory throws it out over the courts and partiality. but from our headquarters in central moscow and you're watching r t with me and he said now it's six pm here in the russian capital four pm in athens and struggling with money has proven to be an unbearable burden for a greek pensioner who shot himself dead in a square in the center of the capital is just one of a string of suicides across the you caused by financial desperation and the continuing harsh austerity measures let's cross live now to our teams tells our silly for more on this she's in bruss
deadly debt burden of grief counseling are shoots himself in front of parliament in athens amid a soaring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across the e.u. . first u.s. marines reach australia as america's military moves in on the asia pacific region challenge china's growing and so with. russia warns against arming the syrian rebels with peace efforts underway saying they can't topple president also that it will only lead to hard. behaves injection of palestinian requests to...
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also this hour deadly debt burden as a greek pension is shoots himself in front of parliament in athens amid a soaring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across. russia was against arming the syrian rebels with peace efforts underway saying they can topple president assad and it will only lead to carnage. very good even for moscow it's nine pm when is the thing here now my name's kevin zero in and this is r.t. the top story the first u.s. marines have arrived in australia as america boost its military presence in the asia pacific region more than two thousand personnel are said to be deployed there over the next few years and it adds to america's military footprint in such countries as the philippines and singapore all in china's backyard is one of poor guys got the latest on this from new york. but total of twenty five hundred american troops are expected to arrive. by twenty sixteen this part of a bilateral defense agreement of the two countries and now. part of that agreement also includes an increased presence of u.s. warships and military aircraft including the fifty tw
also this hour deadly debt burden as a greek pension is shoots himself in front of parliament in athens amid a soaring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across. russia was against arming the syrian rebels with peace efforts underway saying they can topple president assad and it will only lead to carnage. very good even for moscow it's nine pm when is the thing here now my name's kevin zero in and this is r.t. the top story the first u.s. marines have arrived in australia as america...
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so the latest victim of cold blooded austerity in europe is it working people in athens young people in london or labor unions in madrid now the latest victim is the dutch government the coalition government in power in the netherlands was split apart over the weekend as lawmakers failed to find consensus over an austerity budget just as an anti austerity fury sweeps across the european continent it's the same theory that dealt french president nicolas sarkozy an early defeat to socialist get it francoise hollande in the first round of presidential elections in france over the weekend it's also the same theory that turned out tens of thousands of protesters into the streets of prague over the weekend calling for an end to austerity in the czech republic and on the heels of a new report out of the u.k. showing that conservative government austerity policies are a complete failure now their populations languishing under austerity like in spain italy and greece are growing more and more discontent two things are happening here one austerity is being proven to not work it's a complete fa
so the latest victim of cold blooded austerity in europe is it working people in athens young people in london or labor unions in madrid now the latest victim is the dutch government the coalition government in power in the netherlands was split apart over the weekend as lawmakers failed to find consensus over an austerity budget just as an anti austerity fury sweeps across the european continent it's the same theory that dealt french president nicolas sarkozy an early defeat to socialist get...
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coming up tonight on the big picture yesterday a man walked up to the greek parliament building in athens and shot himself in the has the latest consequence of trickle down austerity measures choking the greek nation so the republicans are ready to bring the same trickle down austerity to the united states the pain and suffering follow suit here also kids in america have been eating twinkies and one hundred thirty people running that corporation of manufacturers the twinkies might just have broken the lot story of c.e.o. greed at the twinkie factory and what it means for american capitalism in general and finally the koch funded american legislative exchange council alec they have met its match coming up how one campaign is having success cutting off the flow of corporate money out. you need to know this the gangsters and technocrats pushing trickle down austerity in greece now have blood on their hands on wednesday a seventy seven year old retired pharmacist walked up to the greek parliament building and shot himself in the head to protest the crippling austerity measures that are rippin
coming up tonight on the big picture yesterday a man walked up to the greek parliament building in athens and shot himself in the has the latest consequence of trickle down austerity measures choking the greek nation so the republicans are ready to bring the same trickle down austerity to the united states the pain and suffering follow suit here also kids in america have been eating twinkies and one hundred thirty people running that corporation of manufacturers the twinkies might just have...
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the outskirts of athens.sis began, many stores have gone out of business, more than 100,000 closed in the country. one firm is flourishing. at this development company, the staff has doubled since thousand nine. -- since 20009. five months ago, he said up a new project, a non-store that sounds straight forward. the bureaucracy can make simple things complicated. >> at the shop was not recognized as an online store. they viewed as as a grocery store. that is why we have to collect a huge number of documents and certificates. >> his internet start up, which only takes care of the technical administration, is supervised by the health industry and it took him 10 months to the store online. >> we even thought about moving abroad, maybe to germany or england where it is easier to set up a company. >> in the end come he decided to stay in greece where he has had his own brushes with shady officials. >> nobody says openly, "give me money," you get the feeling that they wanted. >> he also refused to pay. the police ar
the outskirts of athens.sis began, many stores have gone out of business, more than 100,000 closed in the country. one firm is flourishing. at this development company, the staff has doubled since thousand nine. -- since 20009. five months ago, he said up a new project, a non-store that sounds straight forward. the bureaucracy can make simple things complicated. >> at the shop was not recognized as an online store. they viewed as as a grocery store. that is why we have to collect a huge...
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here is our report from athens. >> sports facilities worn and in disrepair. training grounds without heating. this is yet another face of greece's financial crisis. as recession and austerity bite ever deeper here, sportsmen are feeling the effect. now the athletics federation has hit back. a unanimous decision from its board that all domestic sporting activities will be halted until its budget crisis is resolved. >> everything is falling apart. unfortunately, i have lived through the best moments of greek athletics, and now i'm living through the worst. it is logical that our psychology is low because when you live here, you don't really feel like your are a competitive athlete. >> other sports are struggling, too, water polo suffering from budget cuss. players are unable to travel to some international competitions. >> we need intervention because this thing is ready to fall apart. we have tried for so many years. and it is a pity to do that. this is the most successful team in grease. >> but the spotlight is now on threat i can't. a source told the bbc tha
here is our report from athens. >> sports facilities worn and in disrepair. training grounds without heating. this is yet another face of greece's financial crisis. as recession and austerity bite ever deeper here, sportsmen are feeling the effect. now the athletics federation has hit back. a unanimous decision from its board that all domestic sporting activities will be halted until its budget crisis is resolved. >> everything is falling apart. unfortunately, i have lived through...
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in central athens with protesters clashing with riot police after retired pension shoots himself in front of passers by in a suicide note the retired pharmacist named austerity cuts introduced by the greek government producing his pension to nothing. just contractors lined up for business as india makes plans to modernize the tree by corruption scandals and claims its own apart country says it's prepared to spend one hundred million dollars on hardware extensions. but next r.t. speaks to a former f.b.i. informant he says the so-called war on terror is actually it's not. what it means craig montane who was recruited by the f.b.i. to take part in the agency's most controversial tactics he was a confidential informant infiltrates khalid for indian mosques to root out radicals and to investigate them use them community from within and now six years later he is with civil liberties groups to contain for their rights thanks for having me back in two thousand and six he became fatter for a syrian against islam for its tell me how did that happen while i was successful as an informant from two th
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. >> in greece, pensioners marched through the streets of athens to protest government budget cuts.hey say the austerity measures ever went to their standard of living. >> this is the latest in a series of demonstrations against austerity measures ordered by the eu and imf in return for financial aid. >> pensioners in athens call for the wealthy elite to pay for the crisis. they have taken to the streets to protest against pension cuts that are part of the greek government's austerity measures. the reductios will same -- save some 4.8 billion euros, but they are reducing many pensioners to the poverty level. >> they have stripped us to the bone. on the other hand, they have increased the cost of living and electricity bills are higher. everything costs more. we have to form a front against these measures. >> the greek parliament passed the final elements of the austerity program, massive cuts to the country's social security system before dissolution. may's elections will give voters the opportunity to decide on the future of the reforms. >> meanwhile, the prime minister of spain sh
. >> in greece, pensioners marched through the streets of athens to protest government budget cuts.hey say the austerity measures ever went to their standard of living. >> this is the latest in a series of demonstrations against austerity measures ordered by the eu and imf in return for financial aid. >> pensioners in athens call for the wealthy elite to pay for the crisis. they have taken to the streets to protest against pension cuts that are part of the greek government's...
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violence erupts in central athens with protesters clashing with riot police after a pensioner shoots himself in front of the greek parliament in a suicide note the retired pharmacist blamed austerity cuts introduced by the government reducing his pension to nothing. to france contractors by now for business as india makes plans to modernize the military hit by corruption scandals and crumbling weaponry. up next artie's speaks to a former f.b.i. informant who says the so-called war on terror is actually a war on islam. with knees create one tape who was recruited by the f.b.i. to take part in the agents and most controversial tactics he was a confidential informant sent to infiltrate colleagues and mosques throughout radicals and to investigate and use them community from within six years later he is with civil liberties groups to complain for their rights thanks for having me back in two thousand and six you became frightened when i was he said for a syrian is true islam tell me how did that happen when i was successful as an informant from two thousand and three to early two thousan
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balance erupts in central athens and testers clashing with riot police after a retired pensioner shoots himself in front of us in a suicide note the retired pharmacist l'engle stoney cuts introduced by the greek government reducing his pension to nothing. just defense contractors why not a business as india makes plans to modernize and military hit by corruption scandals and claims it's one of the part that countries are prepared to spend a hundred billion dollars and weapons in the next ten years. and next we focus a lot of a growing number of americans see as a major flaw of u.s. politics a two party system and frank interview on the matter now with jerry white the socialist equality party candidate that's coming right up. in the. arts he's sitting down with jerry white socialist equality party presidential candidate for the upcoming twenty twelve election mr right thank you very much for joining our teacher thank you very much bill according to our gallup poll a record number of americans now identify themselves as independents that's actually more than those who identify themselves
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let's start in athens, greece, at the center of this economic turmoil.ss a night at the moment. it's what i call a style feel, a hit hotel for are you kidding me price? and athens is a really good place at the moment. a friend just got back from there. she said it was really quiet. the people were friendly and giving her free drinks, free desserts. athens is a fantastic historical city. >> climate right now, good time to go? >> absolutely perfect. >> let's move on to lisbon, portugal, which is not as popular as athens. why do you like lisbon right now? >> athens is the oldest city in europe and lisbon is the second oldest. you get a better deal than somewhere like barcelona or london because the cost of living is lower. the hotel is a modern five-star that starts at $105 a night. >> $105? >> incredible. >> you don't have to make your own bed and things like that for that? >> i don't think so. >> that's not bad. let's go to the island of min minorca which people are not all that familiar with. >> it's a favorite of mine. it's on an island, but it really h
let's start in athens, greece, at the center of this economic turmoil.ss a night at the moment. it's what i call a style feel, a hit hotel for are you kidding me price? and athens is a really good place at the moment. a friend just got back from there. she said it was really quiet. the people were friendly and giving her free drinks, free desserts. athens is a fantastic historical city. >> climate right now, good time to go? >> absolutely perfect. >> let's move on to lisbon,...
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. >>> protesters have clashed with riot police in the greek capital of athens after a pensioner shot himself dead outside of parliament. >> still they keep coming, crowds arrive to pay their respects taking candles where in broad daylight, a pensioner shot himself. 77-year-old man despairing for his financial future took his life on wednesday morning outside of parliament. he left a note, i see no other solution, he says, than the dignified end so as not to resource sort -- >> this is a tragic moment for greek society. they're hurt. they need contemplation and silence. [ speaking foreign language ] >> we're all heading there. today i got paid my easter bonus and instead of 400 euros, i got 180 euros. how can i manage to live on this, for me and my children. >> he was a retired pharmacist, sick and aging, colleagues said he could no longer afford his medication. a neighbor expressed admiration for his act. >> he is a hero. if it's how it appears to be, then he up is a hero. the outpouring of emotion is because it shows a nation, a people whose pattern is tearing apart. and he could ye
. >>> protesters have clashed with riot police in the greek capital of athens after a pensioner shot himself dead outside of parliament. >> still they keep coming, crowds arrive to pay their respects taking candles where in broad daylight, a pensioner shot himself. 77-year-old man despairing for his financial future took his life on wednesday morning outside of parliament. he left a note, i see no other solution, he says, than the dignified end so as not to resource sort --...
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but it's erupts in central athens after seventy seven year old man shoots himself in front of the greek parliament that he was there as he cuts decimates intervention. the us defense contracts is lined up for business as india makes plans to modernize the military by corruption scandals and probably weaponry. and online twenty four hours a day you're watching r.t. it's judgment day for russian businessman to boot found guilty by the american court of conspiring to sell arms to terrorists he faces life behind bars and sentenced today to on thursday defense maintains his innocence and will appeal but also claim the case has been swayed by the u.s. media but artie's to say choking reports now from new york. years spent fighting us to hunt down one russian man tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer cash poor into a sting operation snatched out from a third country alleged arms dealer viktor boot was handcuffed to you wes and placed in solitary confinement for months before a trial found him guilty on all four charges one conspiring to kill united states nationals two conspiring to kill uni
but it's erupts in central athens after seventy seven year old man shoots himself in front of the greek parliament that he was there as he cuts decimates intervention. the us defense contracts is lined up for business as india makes plans to modernize the military by corruption scandals and probably weaponry. and online twenty four hours a day you're watching r.t. it's judgment day for russian businessman to boot found guilty by the american court of conspiring to sell arms to terrorists he...
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balance erupts in central athens after retired tension a feud some self passes by any recourse to the cuts that's making its pension. us defense contractors lined up for business as india expands to modernize of the military it back rubs and scandals take that's one of the path. you're watching r t well live from moscow welcome to the program it's a judgment day for russian businessmen victor boot found guilty by american courts of conspiring to sell arms to terrorists he faces life behind bars for the sentence deep meeting on thursday but boots defense maintains his innocence or appeal they also claim the case has been swayed by the u.s. media and saudis and citric reports now from new york. here is spent by the u.s. to hunt down one russian man tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer cash poor into a sting operation snatched up from a third country alleged arms dealer victor boot was handcuffed whom should the u.s. and police in solitary confinement for months before trial found him guilty on all four charges one conspiring to kill united states nationals two conspiring to kill unit
balance erupts in central athens after retired tension a feud some self passes by any recourse to the cuts that's making its pension. us defense contractors lined up for business as india expands to modernize of the military it back rubs and scandals take that's one of the path. you're watching r t well live from moscow welcome to the program it's a judgment day for russian businessmen victor boot found guilty by american courts of conspiring to sell arms to terrorists he faces life behind bars...
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there are bread lines in athens, and in the central markets, more people looking than actually buyings your business? >> 70% down. right now, everything is very difficult and i don't think we've even started to see the beginning of the bad times. people don't have the money to buy anything. the situation is very bad. >> kroft: there's a feeling of hopelessness, humiliation, and anger in the country as the economy continues to spiral downward. most people would say greece got itself into this by borrowing way too much money, by being a fairly unproductive society, by not paying its taxes. all those things are true. >> varoufakis: all those things are precisely true, but have no capacity to explain the crisis that greece finds itself in today. all these things have always been true, but we haven't had a crisis like this. we are now going through what the united states of america went between 1929 and 1932. only, we are part of a currency union which was never designed to sustain such a crisis. >> kroft: in the past, if greece found its accounts overdrawn, the country simply printed more
there are bread lines in athens, and in the central markets, more people looking than actually buyings your business? >> 70% down. right now, everything is very difficult and i don't think we've even started to see the beginning of the bad times. people don't have the money to buy anything. the situation is very bad. >> kroft: there's a feeling of hopelessness, humiliation, and anger in the country as the economy continues to spiral downward. most people would say greece got itself...
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balance the ropes in central athens after a seventy seven year old back shoots himself in front of the greek economy then the austerity cuts decimated his french and. us defense contracts is not enough for business as india makes plans to modernize the military by corruption scandals and crumbling weaponry. broadcasting live from moscow twenty four hours a day this is our team welcome to the program it's a judgment day for russian business but it's a boot found guilty by an american court of conspiring to sell arms to terrorists he faces life behind bars for the sentence on thursday but defense maintains his innocence and will appeal they also claim the case has been swayed by the u.s. media. situation reports now from new york. here spent by the u.s. to hunt down one russian man tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer cash poor into a sting operation snatched up from a third country alleged arms dealer victor boot was handcuffed flown to the u.s. and placed in solitary confinement for months before a trial found him guilty on all four charges one conspiring to kill united states natio
balance the ropes in central athens after a seventy seven year old back shoots himself in front of the greek economy then the austerity cuts decimated his french and. us defense contracts is not enough for business as india makes plans to modernize the military by corruption scandals and crumbling weaponry. broadcasting live from moscow twenty four hours a day this is our team welcome to the program it's a judgment day for russian business but it's a boot found guilty by an american court of...
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greeks are mourning the pension o'shanter himself good in front of parliament in athens seventy seven year old retired pharmacist beatrice christus. left a suicide note accusing the government's cuts of destroying his livelihood his death triggered clashes hundreds indeed gathered on syntagma square to lay flowers and like candles but then violence erupted as groups of protesters hurled petrol bombs at the police who responded with tear gas athens has been steadily slashing pensions and salaries well raising taxes to secure the e.u. and i.m.f. bailouts greece is now extended the deadline for the last part of a bond swap which is leaving private investors shouldering massive losses economic analysts next crackers told us the policy he thinks needs a major rethink. at this point inside we have about a third of the population in greece living underneath the poverty line and we've got about a million people unemployed and probably half a million kids really don't we very well at all all we need is something like used to catalyze opinion and send us into deep reflection i think the more au
greeks are mourning the pension o'shanter himself good in front of parliament in athens seventy seven year old retired pharmacist beatrice christus. left a suicide note accusing the government's cuts of destroying his livelihood his death triggered clashes hundreds indeed gathered on syntagma square to lay flowers and like candles but then violence erupted as groups of protesters hurled petrol bombs at the police who responded with tear gas athens has been steadily slashing pensions and...
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atlanta, tuscaloosa, athens, georgia, and memphis.list, tallahassee, florida. that's according to the washington economics group which compiled. it's a nice play is mrais. been there many times. it is time for a different look at some of the week's top stories. for pete's take, that means pete dominik is back with us, like he is of sunday morning. >> when you retear, if ever. all right. let's -- as you get fired up with a little more caffeine, i knew you would need it. it's early. i want to start with ted nugent. listen to this. >> barack obama becomes the president many november again, i will need to be dead or in jail by this time next year. why are you laughing? you think that's funny? that's not funny at all. i'm serious as a heart attack. >> yep. they don't call him the motorcity mad man for nothing, and now, pete, nugent says that he didn't mean it as a threat. what do you think? >> well, first of all, when he said why are you lafring, i was laughing right at that time. i thought he saw me. i thought that was live for a second.
atlanta, tuscaloosa, athens, georgia, and memphis.list, tallahassee, florida. that's according to the washington economics group which compiled. it's a nice play is mrais. been there many times. it is time for a different look at some of the week's top stories. for pete's take, that means pete dominik is back with us, like he is of sunday morning. >> when you retear, if ever. all right. let's -- as you get fired up with a little more caffeine, i knew you would need it. it's early. i want...
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violence robson central athens after a seventy seven year old man shoots himself in front of the greek parliament claiming austerity costs for decimating his pension. because defense contractors of lined up for business as india makes plans to modernize the military hit by corruption scandals and crumbling what great. it's three pm here in moscow the society coming to you live on the nice now way with our top story and it's judgment day for russian business when victor boot found guilty by an american court of conspiring to sell arms to terrorists they face life behind bars with the sentence to later on thursday but both defense maintains his innocence and will appeal but also claim the case has been swayed by the u.s. media sorties and stitcher cannot reports from new york. years spent by the u.s. to hunt down one russian man tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer cash poor into a sting operation snatched up from a third country alleged arms dealer viktor boot was handcuffed to the u.s. and police in solitary confinement for months before trial found him guilty on all four charges on
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creaks of mourning the pensioner who shot himself dead in front of parliament in athens seventy seven year old retired pharmacist m e trysts christoulas left a suicide note accusing the government cuts of destroying his livelihood his death triggered clashes hundreds gathered on syntagma square to lay flowers my lip candles and then violence erupted as groups of protesters hurled full bombs at the police and in responding to t.v.'s athens has been steadily slashing pensions and salaries one of the same time raising taxes to secure e.u. and i.m.f. bailouts greece has now extended to the deadline for the last part of the bond swap deal which is leaving private investors shoulder massive losses economic analyst nick scratches told us the cuts policy needs of major we think he thinks. but this points inside we have about a third of the population in greece living underneath the poverty line and we've got about a million people employed and probably half a million kids are really done very well with all all we need is something like this to catalyze opinion and send us into deep reflection
creaks of mourning the pensioner who shot himself dead in front of parliament in athens seventy seven year old retired pharmacist m e trysts christoulas left a suicide note accusing the government cuts of destroying his livelihood his death triggered clashes hundreds gathered on syntagma square to lay flowers my lip candles and then violence erupted as groups of protesters hurled full bombs at the police and in responding to t.v.'s athens has been steadily slashing pensions and salaries one of...
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deadly debt burden the greek pensioner shoots him selfe in front of parliament in athens amid a soaring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across the e.u. . and russia was against arming the syrian rebels with peace efforts underway saying they can't topple president assad and it will only lead to carnage. welcome it's eight pm wednesday evening here in moscow this is a scene my name's kevin know it all top story than the first u.s. marines have arrived in australia as america boosts its military presence in asia pacific region more than two thousand personnel are said to be deployed there over the next few years and it adds to the america's military footprint in such countries as the philippines and singapore all in china's backyard let's get across this moving story tonight our team. has got the details in new york hi there how far are these american military deployments going to go what do we know. well they are just beginning now but it seems to be going in the plans are for to go further and further into australia kevin as you mentioned the first american troops the fir
deadly debt burden the greek pensioner shoots him selfe in front of parliament in athens amid a soaring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across the e.u. . and russia was against arming the syrian rebels with peace efforts underway saying they can't topple president assad and it will only lead to carnage. welcome it's eight pm wednesday evening here in moscow this is a scene my name's kevin know it all top story than the first u.s. marines have arrived in australia as america...
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also ahead the debt burden as a greek pensioner shoots himself in front of parliament in athens amid a song ring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across the e.u. live comment on but coming up. russia warns against arming the syrian rebels peace efforts underway saying they can topple president assad and it will only lead to chronic. hello and good evening from moscow it's eleven pm wednesday evening here now you're watching r t with me kevin owen and first the first u.s. marines have arrived in australia as america boasts its military presence in the asia pacific region more than two thousand personnel are said to be deployed there over the next few years and valves to america's military footprint in such countries as the philippines and singapore all in china's backyard it is more important brings you up to date than from new york. total of twenty five hundred american troops are expected to arrive. by twenty sixteen that this part of a bilateral defense agreement the two countries and now it's. part of that agreement also includes an increased presence of u.s. warship
also ahead the debt burden as a greek pensioner shoots himself in front of parliament in athens amid a song ring suicide rate and growing financial desperation across the e.u. live comment on but coming up. russia warns against arming the syrian rebels peace efforts underway saying they can topple president assad and it will only lead to chronic. hello and good evening from moscow it's eleven pm wednesday evening here now you're watching r t with me kevin owen and first the first u.s. marines...
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the 77-year-old shot himself in the main square in athens next to parliament.he fired his gun he declared he did not want to pass on his debt to his daughter. his pension had been cut and some have gotten slashed by 20 yike, some pentagons have been so generous they were part of the problem, loading to resentment by those outside the country who are helping bail them out. >> we hear germans saying why should we work until we are 67 or 68 because greeks can retire at 50. an ex-averagation, perhaps, but greece particularly debt not public sector faster than the neighbors. >> by the middle of the year it is expected that the public debt would reach something like 160 percent of g.d.p. which is 60 percent higher relative to g.d.p. than in the united states. and you know how worried we are. >> another rescue package is agreed on and now it is on athens to tighten the belt but cuts could be harder to make after such a public show of desperation. in london, for fox news. >> we will switch gears, the time is 46 minutes past the hour and next, imagine seeing this on the
the 77-year-old shot himself in the main square in athens next to parliament.he fired his gun he declared he did not want to pass on his debt to his daughter. his pension had been cut and some have gotten slashed by 20 yike, some pentagons have been so generous they were part of the problem, loading to resentment by those outside the country who are helping bail them out. >> we hear germans saying why should we work until we are 67 or 68 because greeks can retire at 50. an ex-averagation,...
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. >> by the time we were able to get on the rescue boat back to athens, it was probably around 4:00, the morning and at that point, our ship was completely on its side and it was going down. >> the ship lies crippled in the night, only hours from plunging to its final resting place. >> the next morning when we got to athens we saw the rest of it sink on tv. we saw the whole thing. >> a father and his daughter from france are reported missing and are never found. >> people were tired, emotions were running high. and it was a long night. >> a long night and a long couple of days ahead since almost all of their personal belongings, including their passports, are at the bottom of the sea. >> we realized, we had absolutely no clothes and we couldn't find any place to buy clothes because it was easter weekend. >> eventually, the cruise line reimburse passengers for their lost items and gives them a voucher for a free cruise that jan has never used. >> we bought our boat a few months before we went on this cruise ship and the first thing my husband asked me when we got home. does this mean
. >> by the time we were able to get on the rescue boat back to athens, it was probably around 4:00, the morning and at that point, our ship was completely on its side and it was going down. >> the ship lies crippled in the night, only hours from plunging to its final resting place. >> the next morning when we got to athens we saw the rest of it sink on tv. we saw the whole thing. >> a father and his daughter from france are reported missing and are never found. >>...
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economy. >> reporter: another rescue pack soldier agreed upon for greece and the onus on athens to keeping the belt. though cuts may be harder to make after public show of desperation. in london, amy kellogg, fox news. >> bret: what a difference a word makes. that's next on the grapevine. another outrage from the gsa. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. fohalf the calories plus vgie nutrition. could've had a v8. if you want a luxury car with a standard power moonroof, your options are going to be limited. ♪ if you want standard leather-trimmed seats, you're going to have even fewer. ♪ and if you want standard keyless access, then your choice is obvious. the lexus es. it's complete luxury in a class full of compromises. see your lexus dealer. [ male announc ] you plant. you mow. you grow. you dream. meet the new definition of durability: the john deere select series. with endless possibilities, what will you create? ♪ learn more about the new select series x310 with power steering at johndeere.com/x310. this is my grandson. and if it wasn't for a screening i got, i might ha
economy. >> reporter: another rescue pack soldier agreed upon for greece and the onus on athens to keeping the belt. though cuts may be harder to make after public show of desperation. in london, amy kellogg, fox news. >> bret: what a difference a word makes. that's next on the grapevine. another outrage from the gsa. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. fohalf the calories plus vgie nutrition. could've had a v8. if you want a luxury car with a standard power moonroof,...
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the 77-year-old shot himself at the height of rush hour in athens on wednesday.icide note, the retired pharmacist said the measures made it impossible for him to live with dignity and he couldn't face a future, in his words, rifling through garbage cans for food. one left a note on the spot where he died saying, this is not suicide, this is murder. accusing the government for not taking care of its own people. erin? >> thank you, anita. now to south africa where after an editing delay and a bizarre semi-release featuring a video that would not play, part two of the most successful video of all time, kony 2012, is now out. it's gone viral. eroll barnett is reporting on the new video. how has it been received so far? >> reaction to the kony 2012 sequel has been generally positive except in the documents released. it's from the lord's resistance army. it has their insignia and cnn couldn't independently verify its authenticity. however, the group calls the campaign a facade and they say children are simply a front for the u.s. government to extend its influence in c
the 77-year-old shot himself at the height of rush hour in athens on wednesday.icide note, the retired pharmacist said the measures made it impossible for him to live with dignity and he couldn't face a future, in his words, rifling through garbage cans for food. one left a note on the spot where he died saying, this is not suicide, this is murder. accusing the government for not taking care of its own people. erin? >> thank you, anita. now to south africa where after an editing delay and...
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a silver cup from the 1896 athens games went to the highest bidder for almost $900,000 in london. makes it the highest priced piece of memorabilia within an auction. winner plans to return the trophy to greece where it will be put on display. >> chefs in the netherlands are pushing a new source of protein for your diet. it's nasty. insects. students of cooking art have crafted the world's largest grasshopper pie to mark the publishing of the first dutch insect cookbook. specialists say the nutritional value is similar to that of animal meats without the environmental cost of raising livestock. gross. >>> finally, a fan of the atlanta braves game might have earned himself a spot on the team. after a pitch was fouled off, he reached up, stabbed the ball from the air, caught it on the rebound all of it using one hand. fellow fans at turner field went wild for the catch, the home team beat the mets 14-6. i'm sure he stuck it in the ice box soon after. >> have you ever caught a foul ball? >> no, have you? >> at a minor league game. >> you're a little kid, run and scurry under the bleac
a silver cup from the 1896 athens games went to the highest bidder for almost $900,000 in london. makes it the highest priced piece of memorabilia within an auction. winner plans to return the trophy to greece where it will be put on display. >> chefs in the netherlands are pushing a new source of protein for your diet. it's nasty. insects. students of cooking art have crafted the world's largest grasshopper pie to mark the publishing of the first dutch insect cookbook. specialists say...
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there were clashes outside of the bank in athens. some have said they have lost their savings. police tried to protect the entrance to the bank of greece but the protest turned violent. you are watching "bbc world is america," still to come -- 95 years after america entered world war room and one, the debate continues over why a national moral has never been erected in the u.s. 95 years after america entered world war i, the debate continues over why a national memorial has never been erected. and japanese ghost ship has been drifting without a crew since last year's tsunami. this was part of 5 million tons of debris swept out to sea after japan was battered by an earthquake and the deadly wave of water which followed. they decided to sink the ship rather than risking it running aground. the ship went down in the gulf of alaska in a hail of cannon fire. this did not go without a fight, it took five hours to finally sink. >> the coast guard utilize a high powered can end to puncture holes, to shoot holes into the fishing vessel and cause it to take on water. >> it was last march
there were clashes outside of the bank in athens. some have said they have lost their savings. police tried to protect the entrance to the bank of greece but the protest turned violent. you are watching "bbc world is america," still to come -- 95 years after america entered world war room and one, the debate continues over why a national moral has never been erected in the u.s. 95 years after america entered world war i, the debate continues over why a national memorial has never been...
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to a report on the best places to retire based on climate making the list are at lana, tuscaloosa, athensrgia, memphis tennessee and no. 1 on the list is tallahassee florida state. something akin to distant cousins having an impromptu reunion >> heaps says that bobcats in the backyard are nothing new but this one seemed to want to meet the house cats. they tried to communicate through the door. >> the bobcat looked at them and they looked back and the bobcat reached up and they, i managed to catch it with the camera >> the homeowner says the bobcat stayed for about a half-hour, took a nap and then trotted off. >> they came with shovels, what occupied protesters have taken over in east bay farm >> an acceptable risk, what pg&e knew about the threat to zambrano more than 20 years ago. >> back to school for students at oikos university. we will tell you how not all students will be back at this campus. >> the san francisco ethics commission begins its hearings >> the san francisco ethics commission begins its hearings today insky hook !ial,,,,,,,,,, guys, check it out. household bleach. no.
to a report on the best places to retire based on climate making the list are at lana, tuscaloosa, athensrgia, memphis tennessee and no. 1 on the list is tallahassee florida state. something akin to distant cousins having an impromptu reunion >> heaps says that bobcats in the backyard are nothing new but this one seemed to want to meet the house cats. they tried to communicate through the door. >> the bobcat looked at them and they looked back and the bobcat reached up and they, i...
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we are looking at the upper teens in moscow and 20 in kiev and 25 in the southeast in athens. further out towards the west 12 in london and 13 in paris. i will leave you now with the extend forecast. # >> >>>> here our p sries again. north korea's military threatiened to reduce targets to ashes. they will launch special actions for grave insults to the new leadership. # >>> the military supreme command issued the threat and accuses south korean president of disrespecting north korea. the statement gave no details of the insult or the planned action. north korea's military criticized a group last week for destroying a photo of kim jung un. they staged a rally to protest against their counterparts in seoul. south korean military analysts say there is no evidence of unusual action in the north. still government leaders are concerned. they mntai officials are detracks attention from the failed missile launch. a spokesperson has criticized north korea for making the threats. >> the dprk needs to understand that it's not going to achieve anything but further isolation and pressure b
we are looking at the upper teens in moscow and 20 in kiev and 25 in the southeast in athens. further out towards the west 12 in london and 13 in paris. i will leave you now with the extend forecast. # >> >>>> here our p sries again. north korea's military threatiened to reduce targets to ashes. they will launch special actions for grave insults to the new leadership. # >>> the military supreme command issued the threat and accuses south korean president of...
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. >> it is just one of the many soup kitchens in athens. to receive aid from the eu and the international monetary fund, greece has pledged to slash spending. without an economic recovery, more greeks will be returning to soup kitchens. >> finally, the highest building in new york city is under construction. it is being built on the site of the world trade center. >> on monday, workers erected steel columns, making the building higher than the iconic 1930's skyscraper. they will continue work on the building also known as the freedom tower. >> that is it for now. thank you for watching. we will have more news at the top of the our. >> we will see you again soon. -- we will have more news of the top of the hour.
. >> it is just one of the many soup kitchens in athens. to receive aid from the eu and the international monetary fund, greece has pledged to slash spending. without an economic recovery, more greeks will be returning to soup kitchens. >> finally, the highest building in new york city is under construction. it is being built on the site of the world trade center. >> on monday, workers erected steel columns, making the building higher than the iconic 1930's skyscraper. they...