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in the country's biggest cities have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi the clock is also ticking for the organizers who say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are being done to make the games on forgettable authorities are also keeping a close eye on how work is being completed before sochi becomes host to hundreds of thousands of sportsmen and women and guests from around the globe russian president vladimir putin has been personally checking the olympic venues and said he was generally about what he saw and then he did have some harsh criticism at times. takes up the story. this is a very exciting time for russians especially for those living in tsotsi with just one year left before the games are said to start eighty percent of all they news are official numbers are saying are already completed and you have to understand this is a very unique a limb pick games this is the first time the first games there are taking place in the sub tropical area never before has it been done also you have to understand look at th

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it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live all with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across the country arches lizzie france has the details. farther to the south zamboni says like this or having been a much bigger way a president who didn't choose his meeting with the cheetah by the international olympic committee along with her seventy's her delegation was representing those countries participating in the olympics in the then his big celebrations down there and saw she kicking off today first off with emotion i had palin here and then of course you know gas and it is a big iceberg formants with some of the leading this is ours i love it russian figure skating when i never have it all out for the large fireworks display over now the hope is that russia will take home good at least eleven or gold medals here high end result two winter olympics and no doubt many experts are sayin

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the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of one of the most exciting events for sport lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics joint account down cloaks have started taking in eight major cities across the country. reports from. several meters wide weight nearly eight tons each of the color scheme of these bonds is low but as you can imagine this club here in moscow is set just outside bets where it is read farther to the south but the senate is just like this or having it in a much bigger way president putin is meeting with the chief of the international olympic committee along with seventeen delegations representing countries participating in the olympics big celebrations down there and saatchi taking off today first stop with the bolshoi ice palace and then of course you guessed it a big iceberg formants with some of the leading the stars of the russian figure skating and that never happen all over the large fireworks display right now the hope is that russia will take home at least eleven a gold medal in the sufi winter olympics and no doubt many experts

russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action levels as we'll see because the winter olympics. taking in a major cities across the country that lindsey france is following the celebrations and now joins me live from moscow with the details lizzie how exactly it will today be celebrated. well it's a very exciting day for a lot of people out here not these clocks are around six meters high and weighed nearly eight tons or about to head off celebrations down here in downtown moscow now they are sat across the country in nine cities they're supposed to be set to exactly one year away from february seventh twenty fourteen when the opening ceremonies of these olympic games will kick off another color scheme on all of these boxes glue but here in this clock in moscow is that just outside of red square you guessed it the color scheme on this one is red these celebrations here will kick off right when this countdown starts at eleven am right here and then fortune the south end saw to president putin is meeting with eighty deleg

with me tom it's good to have you with us my drug shows the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of one of the most exciting events for action lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics giant counter clocks have started taking in the eight major cities across the country in part is that lindsey france is following the celebrations and now joins me live from moscow with the details lindsay there's been. quite a lot of festivities happening already they can you tell us what's going to be celebrated today how today is going to be celebrated. yes i can be mayor of moscow and that is speaking just behind me they're about to kick off a long here to countdown one year and still these saucy winter olympics with the opening ceremony and it begins now there are nine of these clocks several meters high weighing nearly eight tons each now the color scheme on these clocks is blue but as you can imagine since this walk here in moscow is set just outside red square it is red farther to the south zamboni's just like this are happening but in a much bigger way a president who t

clocks in the country's biggest cities become the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi the clock is also ticking for the organizers as you say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are being done to make the games forgettable authorities are also keeping a close eye on how work is being completed before sochi becomes host to hundreds of thousands of sports men and women than guests from around the globe russian president vladimir putin has been personally checking the limpid values and said he was generally happy about what he saw but he did have some harsh criticism of tom's let's now talk to our teaser in the. in the studio it's a huge event isn't it for russia in particular how close are we for things to be completed is it ready absolutely well and i'm saying absolutely that it's an important event but you could also see that in terms of the preparedness of the venues it's basically all the venues are basically eighty percent ready to receive the sportsmen the sports women and of course the audience but we're talking about the mos

the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of the most exciting events for sport lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics joint account started taking in eight major cities across the country. reports from. several meters wide awake nearly eight tons each of the color scheme of these funds is low but as you can imagine this block here in moscow is set just outside but where it is read was farther to the south ceremonies just like this or having it in a much bigger way president putin is meeting with the chief of the international olympic committee along with seven decent delegations representing countries participating in the olympics big celebrations down there and saatchi taking off today first stop with the bolshoi ice palace and then of course you guessed it a big iceberg formants with some of the leading the stars of russian figure skating and then the capital of the large fireworks display right now the hope is that russia will take home at least eleven a gold medal in the subject winter olympics and no doubt many experts are saying with felix being on

it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live well with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across the country arches lizzie france has to details. farther to the south zamboni says cyclists are having is in a much bigger way a president who didn't choose his meeting with the cheetah by the international olympic committee along with the seven these delegations are representing their countries participating in the olympics in the then his big celebrations down there in tsotsi kicking off today for his off with the washington highs the palace here and then of course you know gas and it is a big iceberg with some of the leading is ours i love it russian figure skating when i never have it all out for the large fireworks display rover now the hope is that russia will take home good at least eleven or gold medals here by end result two winter olympics and no doubt many experts are saying

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clocks in the country's biggest cities become the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi but a cloak is also ticking for the organizers who say final preparations own trick and finishing touches are being done to make the games forgettable authorities are also keeping a close eye on how work has been completed before sochi becomes host to hundreds of thousands of sports men and women and guests from around the globe russian president vladimir putin has been personally checking the olympic venues and said he was generally happy about what he saw though he did have some harsh criticism terms let's now talk to our teams are in the. in the studio it's a huge event isn't it for russia in particular how close are we for things to be completed is it ready absolutely well and i'm saying absolutely that it's an important event but you could also see that in terms of the preparedness of the venues it's basically all the venues are basically eighty percent ready to receive the sportsmen the sports women and of course the audience but we're talking about the most

with me tom it's good to have you with us my drug shows the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of one of the most exciting events action lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics giant counter clocks have started taking in the eight major cities across the country in part is that lizzie france is following the celebrations and now joins me live from moscow with the details lindsey there's been. quite a lot of this to me it is happening already they can you tell us what's going to be celebrated today how today is going to be celebrated. yes i can be a bear of a. man and that is speaking just behind me they are about to kick off enough along here to count down i one year and still these saucy winter olympics with the opening ceremony here begins now there are nine of these clocks several meters high weighing nearly eight tons each now the color scheme on these clocks is blue but as you can imagine since this walk here in moscow is set just outside red square it is red farther to the south zamboni's just like this are happening in a much bigger way a president

in the country's biggest cities have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi and the clock is also ticking for the organizers who say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are being done to make the games on forgettable authorities are also keeping a close eye on how work is being completed before sort she becomes host to hundreds of thousands of sportsmen and women and guests from around the globe russian president vladimir putin has been personally checking the olympic venues and said he was genuinely happy about what he saw and then he did have some harsh criticism at times. takes a story. this is a very exciting time for russians especially for those living in tsotsi with just one year left before the games are said to start eighty percent of all the news are official numbers are saying are already completed and you have to understand this is a very unique a limb pick games this is the first time the first games there are taking place in the sub tropical area never before has it been done also you have to understand loo

fireworks on a spectacular goal of the show round off a day of celebration in russia's black sea resort of sochi marking one year into the most expensive but winter. break. technology innovation all these developments from russia. the future. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew. i'm charging welcome to the big picture. if you. come back or president obama's pick to head the cia has faced a tough confirmation hearing at the u.s. senate but it wasn't the lawmakers who put brennan under such trouble or for his controversial views such as his role in the u.s. drone program where the session was interrupted several times by protesters against the technology that washington uses to target suspected terrorists or human rights groups claim the program that was created by brennan has led to widen number of civilian deaths than the white house has acknowledged protest is the hearing well like without banners like stop cia murder befo

russia's a black sea resort of sochi is making a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action lovers and. the want to lympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in the end of major cities across the country is lizzy france reports from school. several meters high weighing nearly eight tons each now the color scheme on these clocks is blue but as you can imagine since this block here in moscow is set just outside red square it is red farther to the south than on he says like this or having it in a much bigger way president putin is meeting with the chief of the international olympic committee along with a seventy's delegation representing countries participating in the olympics to the then his big celebrations down there and saw cheek kicking off today first off with devotion i say the palace here and then of course you guessed it is a big iceberg portman's with some of the leading this is ours a love of russian figure skating and then the capital with a large fireworks display right now the hope is that russia will take home at least eleven gold medals in th

let's russia as a black sea resort of soul she celebrates a one year to go before the start of the most expensive winter olympics ever amid a major reshuffles among the games officials with a key organizer of quiet. it's eight am here in moscow you live with us on our g it's good to have you with us i'm to bomb would say. it's been another restless week for egypt with the plums of smoke and give covering the country's main cities following street battles between anti-government protesters and police thousands of people on petrol bombs have been enemies showing their anger against islamist president mohamed morsi the political term rome has also been fueled by the authorities decision to block the video sharing website or you tube for a month the for posting a controversial anti islam film out isabel true we pulled from the capital cairo on how the motion has been perceived by the opposition. at the moment so there's been a lot of condemnation of the band by protest movements who see you tube as a vital resource for disseminating information about human rights abuses by the security forc

then has been overhauled in just six years but the transformation easel most complete in a black sea resort believes it can and will deliver the games to remember this time next year andrew farmer. self chief and coming up we take an in-depth look into the lives of gamers that's after a short break right here at r.t. .

she has undergone huge change in just six years but the transformation is almost complete and the black sea resort believes it can and will deliver against remember this time next year and. coming up in a couple of minutes here and a lack of medical care a public inquiry is in health britain's health care system and a massive negligence and abuse me the details and only decals of witnesses shortly . after the break. more news today violence is once again flared up. and these are the images. from the streets of canada. operations to rule the day. it continues here naughty britain's prime minister david cameron has formally apologized for the health care scandal surrounding a major hospital public. swades of negligence and abuse cases at the facility involving hundreds of patients and the reports claims of the ruthless mistreatment of those in need are increasingly being heard right across the country. my wife started hospital in september two thousand and eight to disaster to a total chaos when you walked through the doors of the war you could smell a. crime you know stuff from very little.

than has been overhauled in just six years but the transformation most complete in the black sea resort believes it can and will deliver the games to remember. this time next year and. the olympic spirit also reached new york this week where un chief ban ki moon joined the celebrations at the organization's headquarters for those of you who want to see the sochi games in person tickets are already on sale and are available online. and we've got more news for you after this short break you're watching t.v. don't go away. we can with. the consent. of the opinions that you. choose to stories get him to to. speak . and welcome back you are with r.t. let's get right back to our top stories in mali french and government troops are battling the islamist militants in the northern city of gal the area was retaken from the rebels by the french backed government forces a fortnight ago earlier the city was rocked by two suicide bombings although only the bombers themselves were killed in these attacks the latest violence is feeding fears of a jihadist insurgency france says its campaign in mali is

there behind me broadcasting live have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi now the clock behind me is the one in the center of moscow where we are right now and it's ticking in real time so you can see that it's about the twenty three hours twelve minutes and fifteen seconds left until the winter olympics kick off now it's also that sounds somewhat wrong. it's also home straight for organizers who say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are currently being made in order to make the event unforgettable for how things look on the ground let's talk to our team is andrew farmer who is in sochi for us andrew this count down certainly a big deal for the city tell us how preparations are going. you know you can almost taste the olympic spirit now here in sochi because this evening. a ceremony was held a lavish one to mark the one year to go down to these games in the bolshoi. at the olympic park a spectacular skating show was held involving three hundred people to talk about sochi olympic story and to demonstrate all demonstra

then has been overhauled in just six years but the transformation most complete and the black sea resort believes it can and will deliver the games to remember this time next year andrew farmer. soft chief are you going to experience an anticipation also reached new york this week or un chief banking join the celebrations at the organizations headquarters just remind those actions i was amongst you who want to see the sochi games in person tickets are already on sale in the variable online. well coming up we'll take an in-depth look at the key player movement in the us itself the break here that. saudi arabia has ordered its retailers to construct one point six meter tall barriers in the middle of their stores a rather unusual demand is that something related to everyone's favorite buzzword terrorism no it is to keep male and female coworkers separate saudi arabia is pretty infamous in the west for its laws regarding the sexes and their segregation activists always want to go to other countries to convince them to adopt western attitudes that deep down in their.

she then has been overhauled in just six years but the transformation easel most complete and the black sea resort believes it can and will deliver the games to remember this time next year andrew farmer. softly. pick spirit and anticipation also reached new york this week where un chief ban ki moon joined the celebrations at the organizations headquarters and just remind those action i was amongst you who want to see the sochi games in person tickets are already on sale in the variable on the right. well coming up we'll take an in-depth look at the occupy movement in the u.s. it's off the break here. saudi arabia has ordered its retailers to construct one point six meter tall barriers in the middle of their stores a rather unusual demand is that something related to everyone's favorite buzzword terrorism no it is to keep male and female coworkers separate saudi arabia is pretty infamous in the west for its laws regarding the sexes and their segregation activists always want to go to other countries to convince them to adopt western attitudes that deep down in their hearts they secretly wan

panda fireworks and a spectacular gala show a day of celebration in russia's black sea resort of sochi marking one yeah until the most expensive winter olympics ever come to shove way. the british government is trying to get its hands on private a web information is drawn up a documentary for achieved by some as the snoopers charter which looks to give authority its war rights to spy on the citizens online is one concerns over an invasion of privacy artists or for that looks at whether such measures could enhance the national security. the main area of concern surrounds this the draft communications data bill and proposals in it that critics say could see the public left wide open to having their facebook accounts or twitter e-mails read anything that they visit online the websites that they gayety logs by the government now understandably those plans have proven hugely controversial with critics labeling it the snoop is charter now perhaps more concerning is the latest report by the intelligence and security committee made like to see a nationwide surveillance regime implemented now t

biggest cities and they've begun that begun the countdown for the events that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi but the clock is also a ticking for the organizers who say that final. operations are on track and finishing touches are being made to make the event unforgettable for how things are going on the ground let's turn now to our team's andrew farmer who is in sochi probably slightly better weather than here in moscow tell us exactly how things are going on down there are things on track. well the prelim pick spirit is in full flow here in sochi because within the last few minutes a lavish ceremony marking one year to get started is being held in the bolshoi here . will host the final during the olympics but tonight he's going to host a spectacular skating show that will involve three hundred people or so including famous biggest guy just past present from russia that will then be great just like we are told to a lot of the soldiers die exactly one year before the ceremony all this is taking place down by the black sea and during the olympics you will be able to hop on

there behind me broadcasting live have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi the clock behind me is the one in the center of moscow where we are right now and it's taking in real time so you can see that it's about the twenty three hours twelve minutes and fifteen seconds left until the winter olympics kick off now it's also. somewhat wrong it's also home straight for organizers who say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are currently being made in order to make the event unforgettable well for how things look on the ground let's talk to our team is andrew farmer who is in sochi for us andrew's countdown certainly a big deal for the city tell us how preparations are going. you know you can almost taste the limp experience here in sochi because this evening. a ceremony was held a lavish one to mark the one year to go kind down to these games in the bolshoi. at the olympic park a spectacular skating show was held involving three hundred people to talk about sochi is a limpid story to demonstrate to all demonstrated on the

also fireworks and it's big show you round up a day of celebrations and russia's black sea resort of sochi marking the one year until the most expensive winter olympics ever. your leaders have started tough negotiations with the blocks next budget valid for seven years from twenty fourteen a financial wrestling comes with u.k. prime minister david cameron in one corner they didn't calls for major spending cuts and crisis hit countries and the other artists necessarily a explains what else makes the talks so complex. we've seen some of the leaders who had arrived here already making strong statements first of all david cameron continuously saying that if the budget is not brought down to a level that he is happy with there will be no deal we've heard from countries who are saying that they may use their veto if they are not happy such as the czech republic to simplify the vicar going on right now it would be between a northern and southern a country as you can see the wealthier nations versus those that actually depend more on the e.u. funding and on the one hand you have countries li

in the country's biggest cities have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi the clock is also taking for the organizers say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are being done to make the games unforgettable are also keeping a close eye on how work is being completed before saatchi becomes host to well hundreds of thousands of sportsmen and women and guess from around the globe where russian president vladimir putin. has been personally checking the limping venues and said he was generally happy about what you saw lou he did have some harsh criticism of the times let's not talk to a really good lawyer in the studio of course it's a huge event for the world and russia of course is it really all things ready well according to the official reports eighty percent of the infrastructure is ready at this point of course this is going to be an absolutely unique event not just because it's happening in the subtropical areas of actually it's the first olympic games ever to take place and subtropics and of course it's very interesti

also fireworks in a spectacular gotta show round off a day of celebrations in russia's black sea resort of sochi marking one mia till the most expensive winter olympics ever. eight leaders have started tough negotiations over the blocs next budget ballot for seven years from twenty fourteen the financial wrestling comes with the u.k. prime minister david cameron in the right corner meeting calls for major spending cuts and crisis that countries in the blue one artist are so silly a explains what else makes the talk so complex. we've seen some of the leaders who had arrived here already making strong statements first of all we david cameron continuously saying that if the budget is not brought down to a level that he is happy with there will be no deal we've heard from other countries who are saying that they maybe use their veto if they're not happy such as the czech republic to simplify the vicar going on right now it would be between northern and southern countries you could say the wealthier nations versus those that actually depend more on the e.u. funding on the one hand you have c

russia's black sea resort of sochi. the most expensive of winter olympics. and more . technology innovation. developments from around russia. the future of coverage. it seems so. and the. other part of it. welcome to the big picture. is. in the u.k. a document described by some as a charter will be given another push by the government intelligence and security committee said the proposal that veto the bill is designed to help authorities track online activity of citizens and achieve personal web data welty sarah first looks at how such measures could power up national security. the main area of concern surrounds this the draft communications data bill and proposals in it that critics say could see the public left wide open to having their facebook accounts or twitter e-mails read anything that they visit online the websites that they gayety logs by the government now understandably those plans and prevent hugely controversial with critics labeling it the snoop is charter now perhaps more concerning is the latest report by the intelligence and security committee and the

in the country's biggest cities have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi the clock is also taking for the organizers say final preparations are on track and finishing touches are being done to make the games unforgettable wealth ortiz are also keeping a close eye on how work is being completed before such she becomes host to well hundreds of thousands of sportsmen and women and guests from around the globe or russian president vladimir putin has been personally checking the olympic venues and said he was generally happy about what he saw a little he did have some harsh criticism at times what's now talk to r.t. is a really good this could live here in the studio of course it's a. huge event for the world of course is it reveal things ready well according to the official reports eighty percent of the infrastructure is ready at this point of course this is going to be an absolutely unique event not just because it's happening in the subtropical areas of actually it's the first olympic games ever to take place in subtropics and of course

biggest cities and they've begun that begun the countdown for the events that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi but the clock is also a ticking for the organizers who say that final preparations are on track and the finishing touches are being made to make the event on forgettable well for how things are going on the ground let's turn now to our tease andrew farmer who is in sochi probably slightly better weather than here in moscow. well tell us exactly how things are going on down there are things on track. well the prelim pick spirit is in full flow here in sochi because within the last few minutes a lavish ceremony marking one year to get started is being held in the bolshoi here . will host the final during the olympics but tonight he's going to host a spectacular skating show that will involve three hundred people or so including famous figure skaters past present from russia will them be great just like we're told a lot of the soldiers die exactly one year before the ceremony all this is taking place down by the black sea during the live picture you will be able to h