for some of those bodies but there's also been revelations added to the to the case of the of the bowl garia and was particularly concerning to ships just after the sinking but passed by and didn't pick a single person up there's been massive public fury over this and that space has recently been perhaps somewhat. by the views of some experts saying that actually these two ships that arrived with people in the water and in the oil slick around them they weren't passenger ships they were barges and it would have actually been very difficult for them to pick people up and they may have actually hindered the third ship the arabella which came and did start to pick people up we earlier spoke to the captain in an exclusive interview the captain of the arabella saying what he found when his ship arrived at the scene of the disaster. it happened really fast five to ten minutes after we heard the distress call as we approached it was hard to distinguish in the dark water of people who were alive from the rubble that was floating around people were in panic when we rescued them in a state of shock so

those cranes have now been used to attach cables to enormous cables around the bottom of the sunken bowl garia now the complications that there are with lifting the ship are all pretty much due to things that happened in those few disastrous minutes last sunday and the first is that the ship when it when it sank and then fell to the bottom it fell on to its left side which mean it means that they could be bodies trapped underneath the left side of that ship it's also going to need to be righted so it's it's on an even keel before they can lift it so far out of the first stage is above fastening the pulling cords then we stabilize the kewl after that we raise the ship and finally we transported to dog.

confirmed dead but recovery teams report seeing more than one hundred bodies trapped inside the sunken bowl garia artie's correspondents are following developments was near the rescue operation headquarters in tatarstan an italian novick of the joins us live from moscow first to you tom you've been speaking with some of those affected by this ordeal they've got some horrifying stories to tell tell us more about that. they have indeed been through a horrifying ordeal a lot of them were very reluctant to talk to the media today but the whole held their heads down and they were really contemplating and hoping and praying for any news of their loved ones a few have spoken out since the sinking of the bulgaria and their stories shine a light into what may have happened yesterday on the river at around two pm the ship the bulgaria a river pleasure cruise liner was going along the volga as many ships do at this time of year very popular among tourists when it ran into trouble now what happened next was really the cause of most of the major problems the ship sank within three minutes giving very little t

as the operation to raise the sunken bowl garia gets underway both investigators and. bringing all the details from the recovery sites in just a moment. rupert murdoch's sorry saga tycoon a publicly eat humble pie to save his stricken empire his loyal allies leave from the police close in on both sides of the atlantic. losing battles but winning the war the libyan rebels the foreign a recognition and access to khadafi assets and the struggle to get to grips on the ground. glass of the west's empty wallet as america and the eurozone race to save the collapsing economy in the face of soaring debt and plummeting credit score. we are highlighting the stories that made headlines this week welcome to the weekly the operation to lift the cruiser which sank last sunday in the volga river is about to start and still unclear why the boat went down quickly dropping half of those on board to their deaths. following developments on the banks of the volga nearby. we're in the initial stages of quite a complex operation to try and raise the sunken bug area which will hopefully help t

moving into its next phase and that is for two ships specially equipped to try and raise the sunken bowl garia and then it will be known hopefully in a proper investigation can start as to why this ship sank sank so fast causing so much tragedy. time by reporting there and we've got more on our website including footage of the recovery operation still underway in the volga river you can log on to r.t. dot com for the help. russia has less disagreement with the u.s. on the libyan crisis than with some european countries that's the view of foreign minister sergei lavrov after talks with the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton what is going to try and brings us more now from our washington bureau. with regards to leave here both russia and the u.s. have the view that colonel gadhafi must step down and that the leaders should be able to truce their future leader it's the power towards those aims that moscow and washington disagree on. the world russia criticizes the scope of the into the foreign intervention in libya possible sees the actions of the allied forces forces there is a violation of

the bowl garia now lies upon. the vessel sank in less than three minutes if you. will this year we were literally thrown out for you about how we survived our whole family was on that ship we lost everybody my wife and children it showed you two vessels passed by and didn't even care to stop on the beach after helping out we got to move around two hours in the water before we were rescued i swam around searching for survivors and couldn't for going to so there were children on the ship they were all in the going through it was impossible to get out of there my grandson would be five years old tomorrow if we were going to show up to celebrate what first of all. there were nearly two hundred people. many of the passengers families with children who want to weaken. survivors and relatives powerless to act i'm now able to look. at that meeting was when you were telephoning everyone trying to learn anything about our dear ones we called the police but they said to contact the search and rescue service we did and there was no reply so we came here to find out at least s

those cranes have now been used to attach cables to enormous cables around the bottom of the sunken bowl garia now the complications that there are with lifting the ship are all pretty much due to things that happened in those few disastrous minutes last sunday and the first is that the ship when it when it sank and then fell to the bottom it fell on to its left side which mean it means that there could be bodies trapped underneath the left side of that ship and it's also going to need to be righted so it's it's on an even keel before they can lift it so what will happen is and what's due to supposedly according to the information we have could start very shortly is that that ship will be righted in preparation to be lifted divers will then be able to go under and search potentially for bodies that may have been trapped underneath that ship and we heard earlier from one of the local deputy transport ministers what some of those difficulties in the state is that they are in operation. the sets of eyes on the door the first stage is about fastening the pulling cords and then we stabilize the kew

those cranes have now been used to attach cables to enormous cables around the bottom of the sunken bowl garia now the complications that there are with lifting the ship are all pretty much due to things that happened in those few disastrous minutes last sunday and the first is that the ship when it when it sank and then fell to the bottom it fell on to its left side which mean it means that there could be bodies trapped underneath the left side of that ship and it's also going to need to be righted so it's it's on an even keel before they can lift it was on the first stages of all fastening the cooling cords and then we stabilized the keel after that we raise the ship and finally we transported to dock and most important part is putting the slings in place and making sure they are fixed properly we spend most of our time for a period asked for the looting itself it was take very long so as you heard there all the all the importances in the ground work of preparing the lifting another very important moment is going to be when they just start to lift the ship they're going to try and send the d

of the tragedy and watch firsthand accounts of the survivors and take a look at how the sunken bowl garia looked to the rescue divers we have some is to see if there are of course being uploaded by all correspond on the scene. now serbia's last war crimes that gordon had it has been extradited to the hague officials in the belgrade hope his capture and extradition will clear the way to e.u. membership but as aussie sarah first reports the politicians desire to gear acceptance is not shared by the man on the street. the last of the war crimes suspects wanted by the un is heading for the hague it's seen by many as the last obstacle to serbia now gaining the membership that some skeptical that brussels will move the goalposts once again the government keeps. fulfilling new demands are coming from brussels but people are not feeling any benefit from it there are three feeling that things are becoming worse as a result. support for you is dropping so there is a growing gap between the voting in the borders and the government that stands and it will probably continue to be an official governmen

emergencies ministry here on the volga the divers that are going out to the platform above the sunken bowl garia they say their final effort is going to be made now to try and recover the lost bodies. from from the ship and however there may be some complications with that they're hoping to finish sometime later today that they've searched most of the ship and they haven't found all of these bodies so if they're not on the ship some of them when the ship sank people may have unfortunately drowned in their bodies being carried by the currents to worst estimate up to two hundred kilometers downstream so the search area may have to be increased for them but they're hoping to finish this search so that two special ships that have come up from volgograd further down the river can start the operation later on to try and raise the bulgarian from the bottom of the volga and when they can see the ship up in the open air they can try and work out why the ship sank and why it sank so fast leading to so much tragedy. we've got more on rushes of worth putting out to them on our web site. you can watch footag

moving into its next phase and that is for two ships specially equipped to try and raise the sunken bowl garia and then it will be known hopefully in a proper investigation can start as to why this ship sank and sank so fast causing so much tragedy. reporting that and we've got more on the web site including footage of the recovery operation still on the way down the volga river looking into all teeth called for the first time to count. news today violence is once again flared up. and these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations rule today. the admission is free the cretaceous three per cent store charges free. range month free risk free. free. the old free blanquita cullum video for your media projects a free media. tom. download the official publication. called touch from the i choose ops to. life on the go. video on demand. an r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. mission. com . live welcome to the. what makes a big splash in the world of high tech business what turns events science into i-ching products to understand. is this guy he followed

moving into its next phase and that is for two ships specially equipped to try and raise the sunken bowl garia and then it will be known hopefully in a proper investigation you can start as to why this ship sank and sank so fast causing so much tragedy artist our partner reporting from russia's republic of thought a kind of stand thank you very much. we've got more on our website including the full interview with a captain who's a ship and crew helped save over eighty people from a sunken cruiser log on to a party top combat firsthand account there's also footage of the underwater recovery operation still underway in the volga river. a wave of criticism is gathering momentum in israel over a new bill that outlaws the boycott of jewish settlements on occupied palestinian territory opposition parties have called the law an attempt by the weaker government to silence the people one peace movement has petition but supreme court against the bill coming to a. stormy session in the knesset on wednesday as he was himself forced to defend a law some member states are protesting. legislation imposes fin

divers have been searching for for days now for the for the bodies of the people inside the sunken bowl garia they've gone into most of the rooms now if not all of them down in the ship they are still trying to find twenty four of the bodies that they say are as yet unaccounted for they may still be inside the ship they may be outside the ship and some of their worst fears may be that the currents when the ship sank may have carried those bodies as far as two hundred kilometers downstream that would be a worst case scenario but they may have to extend the search for those bodies a long way downstream if they can't find them on the ship the divers have been working in teams going down with some divers in heavier gear going to clear obstacles in the path inside the ship tables and chairs of fallen over any wreckage that may have been caused when the ship hit the bottom of the river bed and then following divers have been taking the bodies up to the surface that is a long and complex operation and but this they say will be one of their final attempts they're hoping to try and finish that operati

moving into its next phase and that is for two ships specially equipped to try and raise the sunken bowl garia and then it will be known hopefully in a proper investigation can start as to why this ship sank and sank so fast causing so much tragedy. we've got more on our website including footage of the recovery operation still underway in the volga river you can log onto our t v dot com for the firsthand account. a wave of criticism is gathering momentum in israel over a new bill that outlaws the boycott of israel and jewish settlements on occupied palestinian territory opposition parties have called the law an attempt by a week into government to silence the people one peace movement has petitioned to the supreme court against the bill prime minister netanyahu faced a stormy session on the knesset on wednesday where he was himself forced to defend the law some members walked out in protest the legislation imposes fines on boycott organizers and allows settlers to sue them for compensation omar barghouti from the boycott divestment and sanctions movement in ramallah says the bill will only ma

the search for bodies inside the wreck of the cruiser bowl garia which sank in minutes last sunday on russia's volga river is being scaled down out of two hundred people who are on board one hundred fourteen have been confirmed dead and officially identified while fifteen remain missing it's planned to lift the vessel from the riverbed in the coming days so far two people have been arrested in connection with the disaster the head of the company which operated the boat and the inspectors were certified it face charges of negligence that led to the deaths arrest warrants have also been issued for the captains of two cargo vessels which passed by the sinking ship without stopping to help the captain of the ship that did come to the rescue said it was a dreadful scene. as we were nearing the site we began to figure out how many people there were in the water although that was hard to do because there was a lot of rubble floating around as well it was very hard to pick i did a visual people from the floating debris some people were in a dreadful condition many were injured they had oil al

including many children a cable snaps during recovery efforts which have had to restart the cruise or bowl garia went down in minutes leaving most of the two hundred passengers no chance of escape in one of russia's worst ever shipping disasters are g.'s time barton reports from the side of the catastrophe. as if to demonstrate just how difficult recovering the ball carrier is going to be the cable holding it just snap for the norm mighty bang the crane holding it rocked backwards and the cable whips up against the side of the ship that cable was there to try and support the ship to try and write it before they began lifting the ship with other straps that were later to be put under it it serves to demonstrate just how difficult and dangerous its operation is going to be if there were divers under there they could have been in great danger from the snapping cable they'd previously been trying to turn the ship around to get into position in order that they could right the ship and then bring it up to the surface but there's a lot of other complications involved very poor visibility a lot of weigh

those cranes have now been used to attach cables to enormous cables around the bottom of the sunken bowl garia now the complications that there are with lifting the ship are all pretty much due to things that happened in those few disastrous minutes last sunday and the first is that the ship when it when it sank and then fell to the bottom it fell on to its left side which mean it means that there could be bodies trapped underneath the left side of that ship and it's also going to need to be.

moving into its next phase and that is for two ships specially equipped to try and raise the sunken bowl garia and then it will be known hopefully in a proper investigation can start as to why this ship sank sank so fast causing so much tragedy to talk about reporting there and we've got more on our web site including footage of the recovery operation still underway on the volga river you can log on to our t.v. dot com for the first hand account. hungry for the full story we've got it for us the biggest issues get the human voice face to face with the news makers on the party. line. which brightened. someone from france to question. the stance on t.v. dot com. the wave of criticism is gathering momentum in israel over a new bill that helped laws a boycott of israel and jewish settlements on occupied palestinian territory opposition parties have called the law an attempt by weaken government to silence the people the peace movement has petitioned the supreme court against a group prime minister netanyahu faced a stormy session knesset on wednesday where he himself was forced to defend them when

moving into its next phase and that is for two ships specially equipped to try and raise the sunken bowl garia and then it will be known hopefully in a proper investigation it can start as to why this ship sank thank so fast causing so much tragedy. that's why we've got more on our website including our footage of the recovery operation still underway and. i log on to our. first. rating agency threatens to review america's aaa credit score that's the first time in over ten years it says that there's a risk the u.s. could fail to resolve the deadlock in its budget negotiations and even if the package is approved it's unlikely to offer a solution to america's debt that's according to investor and co-founder of the quantum fund jim rogers. you know and the state already has been downgraded the world markets every hour not the only person who knows it united states is the largest debtor nation in the history of the world look at the value of the u.s. dollar is down fairly significantly over the past few years they have to increase again ceiling for the moment there's no question about their their