bus bridges between emeryville and oakland stations that is available if you need to get between the two stations if you den want to mess with the hassle of it all. -- amtrak is offering refunds. their goal to have the station open by 6:30. they've made progress. we'll let you know if it going to happen. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> also, the bay area will find out later today who will replace anthony batts as chief of the oakland police department until a permanent chief is hired. batts announced his resignation this week. now we are finding out he quit a day after receiving a report highly critical of his department. terry mcsweeney is live in oakland police headquarters. >> reporter: that report said the oakland police department is not moving fast enough to implement court-ordered reforms. we are finding out that chief batts got that report monday. he announced his resignation tuesday. take a look at the press conference with where he announced his resignation. he was blaming tuesday the city council and bureaucracy saying he wasn't allowed to do the job because of a bureaucrac

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efforts between the two countries. concerns, itsng's policy is to maintain the gradual appreciation of the yuan. it would not help china and it would not solve problems in america. this issue is being seen as a political one in china, rather than a valid economic argument. >> despite the senate's currency bill, we have seen the yuan appreciating about 3.5% here and it has hit a new record high on monday, up 6.37%. >> the yuan is appreciating. from the u.s. politicians point of view, it is not appreciating enough. in the u.s., you have presidential elections of next year. some american politicians want to blame somebody. in this case, they are blaming china. it is very unlikely that this bill will actually pass. there is opposition from john boehner and president obama. it is unlikely that this bill will be signed into law. >> thank you so much. you are watching bbc live from singapore and london. still to come on the program. thousands of bodies found in unmarked graves. who are they and how did they die? >> and the fi

protest the graces had since the financial crisis began and we've still some really violent clashes between the protesters and the police the streets. filled with smoke and take us we saw a number of the buildings on fire and the tension seceding really remaining this is the first day of the forty eight hour strike so moving on syntagma you can see still got the riot police outside the front of the parliament building you still got a number of protests as noel you own this thing was filled with fire where fire be started take asked going off protesters running in all directions. today we came here peacefully and the police just started to attack people with tear gas and we do people of greece no matter what part we're from the government to support the rights of the people both in politics you know the legal system we don't want these people to say and do whatever they like anymore. you can still smell the take acid in the head on syntagma square tonight this protest today a protest that included age quick little social groups the increase because it's a problem that's affected everyone her

between gazprom enough to go has been. and out of college and government would try to use this sentence as an argument and the dispute was russian because now ukraine would try to. proof that their contracts. we think on this court decision this pitch us court decision was the center of the. and the generally two thousand and nine guess agreement was signed by the people which exceeded their powers and such we it's a legitimate as may be those arguments will do proctors international between court as well do you think do you think that putin and gas prong may use as some papers put it may use the general outrage against ukraine's leadership in order to hard pressed ukraine on gas prices yes i think so because i don't see a lot of my fortune and guest from. i don't predict maybe making big succession student brain so you guess war is not far from us so strenuous laughter will cost the director of the institute of national strategy spotlight will be back shortly will continue this interview after a while they were. on the mo

continues its efforts to mediate dialogue between kosovo and serbia the situation at the border between the sides remains explosive in september nato troops fired at serbian demonstrators in a region riven by decades of ethnic conflict serbia serves deputy prime minister told r t how the border dispute between serbia and kosovo should not be resolved through talks should be resolved i should say through talks not turmoil. but in the but thank you for joining us today mr dutch h. how do the recent events in the north of course of i characterize the plans of course a month or a tease or a refund the so-called independence of the region. the latest events in the north of serbia show two facts first that is about to set up customs around what they think is the independent state of kosovo on the other hand they show that there are international unions and a whole number of states that approve pristine is intentions we're facing a situation here when international forces deployed in kosovo in fact pristine is needs rather than maintain a neutral position this is why serbia opposes this attemp

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palestinians the israelis are afraid to release him because he can bring about reconciliation between hamas and fatah many people feel that hamas was almost happy to abandon your husband because he poses serious political competition to the hamas leadership what do you think. of course a leader like marwan barghouti is very popular in palestine and the arab world a lot of people have been phoning me to protest that he's not part of this deal i think it's israel who don't want him out of the jail hamas only accepted the deal at the last minute why do you think hamas accepted the deal you know who i don't know the main reason why hamas accepted a deal without marwan no one here in palestine understand it but hamas was under pressure from the israeli side khaled mashal her muscles political bureau chief promised you that there would be no deal without marwan do you feel betrayed. right now i'm confused about my feelings because i'm not happy about marwan but i'm very happy for all of the prisoners and their families as a mother i'm thrilled because all these prisoners have money. it's an

assassination of osama bin laden and that continuity you say between george w. bush and barack obama. killing us on that laudanum interesting case it was done in such a way as to infuriate the pakistanis which is extremely dangerous that's the most dangerous country in the world and go into it but you have a professional army committed to the sovereignty of pakistan the pakistanis were already. overwhelmingly and he american this shoots through the stratosphere the army is bitterly angry not only at the invasion of the country and the murder of someone on their soil but also that they're being pressured forced to take part in an american war in afghanistan some of the conservative military out a list wrote about the bin laden assassination and i quoted some of them pointed out quite accurately that there's a shift between bush's policies and obama's and this bush bush policy was to kidnap people. whatever you thought about them. take them to one ton of our bug rum or some other torture chamber and try to extract some information out of them we know what it was l

defeat him are split over their agendas international observers say infighting is already happening between former rebels who are armed to the teeth are reports now from libya. the war is over but the weapons are fully loaded. human rights watch has expressed grave concern about leftover arms in libya their number one fear warehouses thought to hold ground to air next hour which could in the wrong hands take down passenger aircraft it's through mate so our nato allies in the region which these weapons have been flooding libya and also libya is quite country anyway the population has has quite a lot of light weapons in his possession and those light weapons are becoming a heavy burden on the national transitional council now relying on an army of former rebels for security that would try to control the bends if there's somebody has weapon we ask him if he has a thursday show for this we are not. going to the. checkpoints have been set up across tripoli to check that those carrying weapons have proper documentation and those who do have the paperwork are being called on by the national transi

fire between israel and gaza has left at least ten people dead. there and beat thousands returned to the streets to protest against government spending in favor of the military. lost the curtains up on russia's legendary hole of the finest. of the bolshoi theatre a real.

there are fresh reports of clashes between police and anti wall street protesters in new york wanted by arrests several hundred people marched in the city's streets to show solidarity with fellow activists and oakland california who suffered a severe crackdown by riot squads let's get the latest now from artie's marina in new york marina just how serious is the situation on the streets of the moment well we can tell you is that there have been several arrests and that number is growing and that's why the number is not confirmed so sorry as you mentioned fresh demonstrations taking place in new york city at the moment where anywhere between five hundred thousand activists have taken to this street beginning their demonstration gallants in hyde park and walking all that we are achieving union square in manhattan getting straighter as we're walking through the streets chanting oakland is new york city in new york city is there are reports that at some point the police officers. attempted to use our original netting to try to stop the demonstrations or per cent the demonstrators from acc

the relationship between the u.s. and iran, the relationship between the united states and saudi arabia. the relationship, the entity between saudi arabia and iran. and then this amazing wrinkle of using allegedly a mexican hit man or -- >> right. >> -- or mexicans to carry out the plot. it's just as mueller said, it's a hollywood script. >> it's a hollywood script he said with very serious implications and if i remember his phraseology, this would have just been an opening act. >> right. precisely. >> and the saudi embassy, right there neat the potomac and near the kennedy center, you see it each and every day. we don't know -- we know the intended target was obviously a saudi ambassador at a specific rec restaurant but we don't know where that restaurant would have been? >> no, we don't. the understanding is that apparently it's a restaurant that the ambassador frequented and they did not say -- well, they discussed, apparently, allegedly, do you do it inside the restaurant? do you do it outside? >> right. >> and th

it remains critical people are dying because they lack vital medical supplies amid fierce fighting between pro and anti gadhafi factions and thousands have already fled the battle as forces loyal to the interim government claim that they are slowly winning the battle. party's interview with it no mid chomsky a linguist author and the mit professor is coming up for you right now. r.t. sitting down with for over an ounce scholar at linguist author and mit professor noam chomsky professor thompson thank you very much for taking time speak of r.t. glad to be with you the first issue i want to speak with you about is the recent clashes that have taken place on wall street between americans who are turning out to demonstrate and police officers from what i read you recently sent a message to support the activists of this group called occupy wall street you've called them courageous and honorable you can you talk to me about your take on occupy wall street wells in that wall street is just a short hand to the financial institutions the banks are bigger and richer than before corporate profits are

and outbreaks of deadly fire between israel and gaza ballots as thousands returned to the streets of tel aviv to protest against disproportionate government spending in favor of the military. plus the curtains up on the legendary home of russia's finest valets and offer us support for better reopens in style after a capital for. six pm here in the russian capital this is sort of by midnight on monday nato will be out of post get off in libya but the regime it help to depart is left with a nationwide gun problem the late colonel's arsenal squandered during eight months of civil war and now those who were once united to defeat have are split over their agendas international observers say in fighting is already happening between former rebels who are armed to the tea parties and the somali reports now from libya. the war is over but the weapons are fully loaded. human rights watch has expressed grave concern about leftover armor in libya their number one fear warehouses thought to hold ground to air new found which could in the wrong hands take down passenger aircraft it's through made

pipes gas through the ukraine very late between russia and ukraine. actually have developed in the context of those guess deals unpaid bills and different kind of conflicts in this way all this tries to maneuver between russia and european union and we have seen countless gears wars where you're a deal you're human you bring to my next point you talk about the countless gas was it tends to come around this time of year do you think now because if we could see ukraine use this case to once again review its gas agreements with russia could you see another gas war erupted between the two saluted absolutely i think that clearly is preparing for a changing of those deals and gas agreement you know that economic situation in the ukraine is not a good and money that crane gets from russia for transit and gas for private gas bill back in the soviet years is an important source of cash flow for the korean bhaji but also they have to understand the situation of the market is changing russia is the. right lines that bypass crane and will be able to pipe gas into

the us has been reported after they pose a day of talks between the u.s. and north korea over pyongyang's nuclear program this is the second. direct encounter between the two sides in about three months discussing the possibility of resuming negotiations over pyongyang's nuclear program goes towards world down to hear about what. you're up to date up a back in a few minutes with the headlines but before that our interview with a british conservative party m.p. who wants to take this country out of europe. patrick mercer is a member of parliament of the conservative party and a former shadow minister for homeland security's been a frequent commentator on defense and security issues patrick thanks for speaking to r.t. now even very outspoken on the human rights act on how essential is allowing foreign criminals to stay in the u.k. on the grounds of human rights what does that say about britain i think it says a britain has surrendered for too many powers to the european union. is interpret ing the the rules and regulations in the strict strictures of europe

it's erasing the lines between prose and poetry, between fiction and fact between confession and story telling. between the living and the dead. i think this is my best book but i seem to be in the minority about this. >> rose: your best book because of the things you were able to do. >> because i've crossed all the lines. because ef-elevated beyond the usual partitions. >> rose: is there sewhere in your mind some idea, some great work that's percolating and you have not yet been ableo fully grasp it? >> it's the one i'm working on now. >> rose: always now. (laughs) >> always the one i'm working on right now. >> rose: you also, it's always said, that my work the end is about family. >> yes. if i had to say in one word what all my books are about i will say families. if you give me two wor unhappy families. if you give me the words you have to read my works. >> rose: (laughs) you've also said that the kitchen table is a magical place because that's where... that >> that's where the family converges, yes. and families are the most myerious institution in the universe. and the most parado

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was the surprise right now between the president and sutton's long time well i i exceed. many questions there and splinters in the tandem. the situation with mr cooder it is a matter of discipline in government service we are a presidential republic not a problem entry behind it so it implements the president's policy if you don't agree you should step down meanwhile many read it not as a sign of a split but of a new maturity in russia's democracy i must far more slayer wishful thinking and all the bottles out point out how these people probably remember the times for her myself when i was a rift inside the body of the world which ultimately was one of the reasons for the collapse of u.s.s.r. and i remember before coming to power in radio gave an interview where he basically said that russia will not survive another conflict inside the leads the big news of fourteen yet again running for president brought up so many questions that make treatment better if the two to need. t.v. has cross the t.'s and dot the. people trust president and that my approval ratings are going to

syntagma square once again bearing witness ok clashes between police here is protest is. that the background here. the right that you know. and the tensions really been my thing as a police moved in to clear the crowds some shocking scenes one point the police seem chasing protests as into the metro station many of the hit kicks by they supposed to be keeping control of the block but the message being sent by the government is one of repression and fear. seems like this is very serious questions about the level of force being. prior's is a forty three year old journalist who's reported from many conflicts. but it was in his own country where he sustained his worst injury. i just remember thinking is this really happening including us i took shelter in an enclosure just arsenal and one policeman who i think was the commander asked in a very rude. taking pictures i told him i was a journalist but he gave an order and i had one of the flash bangs thrown at me these are some of the pictures i took. the place he'd taken shelter at the fight the sound of the flash bang causing

want including the prime minister and the president i make sure you have some surprise right now between the president and fulton's long time there like i exceed. many questioning. them reverse the process the situation with mr cauldron is a matter of discipline in government service we are a presidential republic elementary so it implements the president's policy if you don't agree you should step down meanwhile many read it not as a sign of a split of a new maturity in russia's democracy. for mostly a wish for spain care all the part of their point out there are these people probably remember the times for her there was a rift inside the party people which ultimately was one of the reasons for the collapse of the u.s.s.r. and i remember before coming to power and radio gave an interview where he basically said that russia will not survive another conflict inside being it's the big news of putin yet again running for president brought up so many questions that need treatment that it had to to need. t.v. hats to cross the t.'s and dot. most of them so you. know those people trust me of t

show or to speak with your partner is there a recent clashes that have taken place on wall street between americans who are turning out to demonstrate and police officers from what i read you recently sent a message to support the activists of his group called occupy wall street you call it that courageous and honorable you can you talk to me about your take on occupy wall street well the bulls growing and just the fear of one of the financial institutions or the banks that are bigger and more determined the whole world court for according to. the global. unemployment rate is about the level of the great depression and real unemployment and these people are saying no let's let him put him behind them so this or person politically shouldn't the rules of corporate governance and lucian and so on motion a vicious cycle we. were in there were some of them stretching from some of the really serious problem or other have some notable wealth right so i would push for a much like the sort of world plan from china to see if they do so if you're honest with them i don't want infrastructure of corru

both because of the cancun two thousand and country condition and the relationship friendship between you and blood in your party are there to even talk humiliate the new president viktor usually in publicly but now either i think due to victoria over due to the trial and the sentence. has got back all the support of your green investors because solidly to support so so so what you're implying is that the political preferences the political situation in ukraine is changing today because the because of the trial yes yes and. i think if you were was not arrested the result would be so dramatic and so she understood the rest of very favorable for her politically and that's why looking at her behavior and what how he offended the jack church how her how the whole shirt under the jacket and the rules of behavior in the courts themselves i think he was emotional wanted to be arrested for some time being who for the same claims that you buy europe's pressure she will be set free shortly if she's said free and she will still be a convicted criminal but she has to win the appeal if she wins th

fierce fighting between pro and anti kadafi factions. and live from moscow this is our team recapping of the week's top stories i'm sean thomas we'll get right to the news now at this point. anti wall street protesters have vowed to continue their fight and that's despite saturday's arrest of more than seven hundred demonstrators who were blocking parts of the brooklyn bridge the movement called occupy wall street is venting its anger at high unemployment rates the two thousand and eight bank bailouts and a social injustice and as artie's marina poured my explains the action of police is likely to add more fuel to the fire. right about now most of the protesters that were arrested from what we're being told more than seven hundred of them have been released or in the process of being released from prison from where they were being held i spoke with one of the protesters who said he wasn't sure if he could come on camera because he has to speak with his lawyer first all of these folks are being charged with disorderly conduct but as we co

new arms race between maybe started between the east and west irritated by the u.s. anti missile defense plans russia has promised a cheap and efficient response well first of all all of these there's really as cheap as they seem and. what do they call the real reset the end of reset at least who ever sink is comparable and is kind of their missiles are definitely not cheap but they are much cheaper than the anti missile systems we short to be deployed in europe by the united states and by probably by by nato the russian military budget is smaller the budget is smaller but it is increasing by the way but in any case what muses me much in these comments is that people immediately storage to discuss what russia is planing to do not to do while the american plans or for deploying these systems are not being discussed that actively that frequently i would like to to recall the recent actions of russia by recent i mean the military actions by russia during the last two decades the russian start when we feared as an independent state was to decrease the so to see the milit

supervisor campos: may be between now and tuesday you could work with my staff and we could work with the good folks from sfgtv to make this happen, but i think that the importance of this is such that i think we need to move expeditiously -- whether you agree or disagree with the specific findings or recommendations, the one thing that is clear to me is we can all benefit from that added transparency. maybe we can work together between now and tuesday so we can introduce something at the next board meeting to move quickly to make that happen. >> we intend to make it happen. if this will make it happen more expeditiously, i am sure my commissioners will be grateful. fifth supervisor campos: please continue if you like anything else to be continued. i think doing that has helped to bring about a lot more transparency and community support for the decisions of the commission, and i hope and think that might be the same with yours. whenever my office can do to help with that, we have gone through this discussion before with regard to very similar issues are around budget, and we figured