starts to rally around british client regimes in the region. conservative arab leaders themselves also contribute to this move within u.s. foreign policy. but i think there is also a big internal problem, as it were, with cia arabism, and that is that they are so attracted to that, the tradition of lawrence and kipling and -- that they resort too readily, to easily to covert operations in order to address u.s. policy challenges in the middle east. i think this is particularly crew of kermit roosevelt, whose nickname "kim" conjured up the great game, and i think it's -- just to return to that initial sort of conundrum i started out with, why is it that kermit roosevelt, the friend of arab nationalism, is working to overthrow a nationalist prime minister in iran. i think if you study papers and you read his memoir of this event, it's clear that the cold war, the u.s. coveting of iranian oil field, these important considerations for kermit roosevelt as well as other americans planning this operation. for him personally, i think what really caused

deal of money and let them tell the british people what to do. i think the u.k. independent party which is heavily made up of not entirely, but in large part the former conservative party's that left because they feel the party had deserted them. i think that if thatcher were in power, there wouldn't be a u.k. independence party. she never spoke publicly about the private conversations i had with her she also didn't talk about the u.k. independent party, but you know, she would have created those that but for the u.k. independence party with respect. she wouldn't be sneering at them as some leading figures in the conservative party have done including the prime minister. and, you know, her view was you want to appeal to the voters and get them to vote for you you are not get them to vote for you by condemning them and attacking them, which is i think part of the reason why the conservative party could struggle in 2015 because so many conservative party members are looking for the independence party. so, you know, she never commented but there's n

starts to rally around british clients regimes in the region. conservative arab leaders themselves also contribute to this move on -- within u.s. foreign policy. i think there's also a big internal problem, as it were, with cia arabism, and that is that they are so attracted to the tradition of lawrence and the great game that they resort too readily, too easily to covert operations in order to address a u.s. policy challenges in the middle east. i think this is particularly true of kermit roosevelt, nicknamed kim, and i think that it's just to return to that, started out with, and the friend of arab nationalism is working to overthrow a nationalist prime minister in iran. i think if you study papers and you read his memoir of the event, you know, it's clear that the cold war, u.s. [laughter] iranian oil fields are important considerations for roosevelt as they were for other americans involved in the panning of the operation, but for him personally, i think what really caused him to run this operation to see it through to the end was this desir

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the british were by far the biggest players in the region during the war and the british also dictated the peace. so going to what happened at the end of world war i and the peace that was created this really, truly is, the root of so much that was to come later. the imperial carving up between the british and the french at the paris peace conference. the balfour declaration which came in 1917 which encouraged jewish immigration in palestine, 30 yearsth on, after 30 years of the british trying to walk away from the balfour declaration, eventually led to the creation of the state of israel. lawrence, as a military intelligence official with the british army in cairo was privy to to both the pico agreement which was secret carving up between the british and french of the region and machinations leading up to the balfour declaration. at the same time he was aware of the promises the british had made to the arab rebels and those promises were essentially for sweeping arab independence throughout, virtually the entire middle east, with a small little, a few little enclaves put in reserve. a

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british military figures are accused of widespread abuse. which began in two thousand and three and they could end up standing trial in the hague. to guantanamo bay in a bid to win the release of the only russian inmate held in the facility join the chorus of voices. today. thanks for joining us following months of uncertainty syria's main opposition body in exile has finally decided to meet face to face with the government. this is the first time the sides will be in the same room struggling to strike a roadmap for peace some key groups and members of the syrian national coalition had previously rejected talks and tried to impose preconditions for the. block's participation in the meeting just there by fueling the internal disarray in the body right before the decision the country's foreign minister offered a prisoner swap with the rebels. reports from the latest now from syria's diplomatic front. with time running out before the start of geneva two conference on syria it was a busy week for global diplomacy it's our hope that in the face t

torture sexual abuse and vicious beatings a damning das here claiming widespread abuse by british troops of hundreds of the rocky detainees is handed to the war crimes tribunal. holding through the violence egyptians are deciding on their next cause of tuition amid fears clashes with police as critics warn that a yes result will give immense power to the army and. so rebuild but amazing that showed that about the good bad it's no laughing matter for francois long babbling claims of being an indiscreet cheat while the rest of the country wants to know whether it is finally going to fix france's flaccid finances . this is our senior national coming to you live from moscow i'm marina joshing now senior british politicians and military figures could become targets for the international criminal court for alleged war crimes committed by the country's troops in iraq two hundred fifty pages describing the widespread abuse of detainees amounting to torture have been handed to the hague the u. case fighting tooth and nail to keep out of a tribunals our london correspondent pauline boyko explains

torture sexual abuse and vicious beating to downing the das here claiming widespread abuse by british troops of hundreds of iraqi detainees is handed to the war crimes tribunal. voting through violence gyptian jury deciding on their own next constitution amid fears clashes with police as critics warned that a yes result will give immense power to the army and. serves a pretty good movie show the third about food that's the good but. it's no laughing matter for francois londe babbling claims of being an indiscreet cheat while the rest of the country wants to know whether he's finally going to fix france's flaccid finances. which are again a national coming to you live from moscow i'm marina josh welcome to the program a senior british politicians and military figures could become targets for the international criminal court for alleged war crimes committed by the country's troops and iraq two hundred fifty pages describing the white spread abuse of detainees amounting to torture has been handed to the hague case fighting tooth and nail to keep out of the tribunals our london correspond

torture beatings and even sexual assault british senior military figures were accused of widespread abuse. which began in two thousand and three and could end up standing trial. to win the release of the only russian inmate held in the facility they also join the chorus of voices. to the. headlines today. thank you for joining us following months of uncertainty syria's main opposition has finally decided to meet face to face with the government this at wednesday's geneva conference and this is the first time the sides will be in the same room struggling to strike a roadmap for peace some key groups members of the syrian national coalition had previously rejected. for the blocs participation in the meeting. right before the decision the country. as foreign minister offered a prisoner swap with the rebels not easy going to piss going off reports on the latest from syria's diplomatic front. with time running out before the start of geneva two conference on syria it was a busy week for global diplomacy it's our hope that in the face to face meeting of the regime and the opposition will be the

tonight torture sexual abuse and vicious beatings a damning dossier claiming widespread abuse by british troops of hundreds of iraqi detainees is handed to the war crimes tribunals. pointless previously invasion of independent study reveals the n.s.a.'s real anti terror was significantly exaggerated by the white house. voting through the violence of gyptian is a deciding on the next constitution with fierce clashes with police as critics war yes result will further empower the army and. as we go through the lives of. the cape town it's no laughing matter francois landis' try to convince the country he's got a grip on france's figures even those economic relaunch has been overshadowed by a fair patient. even she went to heaven when this is r.t. the top story this hour senior british politicians and military figures could become targets for the international criminal court for alleged war crimes committed by the country's troops in iraq two hundred fifty pages describing the widespread abuse of detainees amounted to torture and have been handed to the hague now the u.k. is fighting tooth a

king because the british king had no power under the british constitution. wouldn't have mattered if he'd been the king of albania. would have mattered for the albanians -- [laughter] he was in charge of this powerful country at the heart of europe. you suddenly have this huge power and getting more powerful because its industry, its economy were booming. and it had this very powerful army. and so when wilhelm took germany in the direction he could take it, i mean, he had a great deal of power under the german constitution, and i think this' what made him so dangerous. .. in are struggling to enact his legislation and has struggled with decisions. i have always been a lifelong democrat and i remember adlai stevenson, the first candidate i voted for but i have come to believe that in that period of the 50s, in retrospect glad the dwight eisenhower was the president. he had the experience, maybe not the articulation, but the experience and the presence and the reputation to stand up to crucial of -- cruz of --krusc v --kruschev. personnel matters. i think the

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the reagan administration was pro british. you get the weapons come ought of the back door even early on. it was a serious problem for the united. they didn't want latin america destabilized by communism. there was a big faction in the administration that felt it strongly. mr. reagan was trying to sort of strike the balance, if he could. and he would have liked, of course, a deal rather than actual combat. and mrs. thatcher was determined not have a deal. yet, as i shoe -- show in the book she made big concessions along the way. making the calculation she had to do that in order satisfy world opinion and hoping against hope that the times wouldn't be clever enough to accept it. that hope proved correct. it came late that the united states as they put tilted to britain. and it was always a struggle. it was rarl confusing. and i think without extremely close relationship it would have been harder. she was able to get on the phone to him and talk him through it. and because of her more active grasp for detail which was the big th

of how british troops in one battle mutilated the bodies of fallen and rocky's. voting on a new egyptian constitution has got off to a turbulent start violence has been reported and near the capital despite a two hundred thousand strong police presence the true has more on the latest from cairo there was a bomb blast here in the capital in an area called the better that's a court room that was supposed to house all the ballots about particular area by the end of the day the explosion was so large that it managed to break the windows of the buildings adjacent to it however no one was injured it's not the last violence break up across the country in particular betty suite which is an office in egypt where we just heard that the brotherhood supporters and supporters of the ousted president mohamed morsy. had taken to the streets and protest against the razor for random. descended into street battles with the police now we've heard that one protester has been killed in that particular instance it's still bubbling on there's also you've been violence in the way and we

this morning sexual abuse and vicious beatings and damning dossier claiming widespread abuse by british troops of hundreds of iraqi detainees is handed to the war crimes tribunal. pointless privacy invasion an independent study reveals the n.s.a.'s real anti terror fissions he was significantly exaggerated by the white house. through the violent suggestion deciding on the next constitution with fierce clashes with police his critics more than a yes result will further empower the army and. so we. should think about the good plan it's no laughing matter for a face off with journalists french president dodge told me secret romance trying to relaunch his plan instead to fix the country's flacid finances. for the morning says r.t. money is kevin and it's just after midnight now here in moscow and our top story this morning. british politicians and military figures could become targets for the international criminal court soon for alleged war crimes committed by the country's troops in iraq two hundred fifty pages describing the widespread abuse of detainees and torture have been handed to t

tonight torture sexual abuse and vicious beating damning dossier claiming widespread abuse by british troops of hundreds of iraqi detainees is handed to the war crimes tribunals. poking through the violence it just shouldn't say deciding on their next constitution and meet fierce clashes with police its critics was that a yes result will give a man's power to the army and. so we. should. lose the good man it's no laughing matter for francois right now he's trying to convince the country's got a grip on from says figures even those economic relaunch has been overshadowed by a fair allegation. even for me kevin owen here r t tonight it's eight pm in the russian capital a top story that our senior british politicians and military figures could become targets for the international criminal court for alleged war crimes committed by the country's troops in iraq two hundred fifty pages describing the widespread abuse of detainees amounting to torture have been handed to the hague the u.k. fighting tooth and claw though to keep out of the tribunal as a london correspondent polevoy carrick's p

i'm to the international criminal court may soon see told british military officials and the dog for the first time in history over accusations a rule crimes committed by troops during the iraq war. once explaining the record breaking cold still the winter games and dispelling concerns over intrusive security that the russian president speaks to journalists just a few weeks before the olympics. the latest news on the week's top stories this is the week here on r c international with me. and was stunned this hour with some breaking news from kiev tear gas has been sprayed during clashes in the ukrainian capital where rioters are togs a police boss was blocking their way tens of thousands of opposition supporters are in central kiev to push for a vote of no confidence against the parliament and president activists say a new settled law was put forward this week is aimed at making it easier to prosecute down. traitors nationwide rallying accompanied by fierce clashes with riot police began nearly two months ago after present in a car which ditched an association deal with the e.u. and o

the british king had no power under the british constitution. it wouldn't have mattered if he had been king of albanian. it would have mattered for the albanians but not for the rest of your. he was in charge of this very powerful country. with german reunification you suddenly have this huge power and getting more powerful because its industry and economy were booming and it had this powerful army. when wilhelm took germany, he had a great deal of power under the constitution and i think that is what made it so dangerous. >> is interesting because this imperial presidency which doesn't seem to work there much anymore. winston churchill as you know very well i was able to dig hate so many things during the world war. nowadays cameron can't even get parliaments to bow to his will. his presidency seems to be changing as an imperial leader. do you have that sense? >> you certainly barack obama is an example of a president who is struggling to an act legislation and has struggled with decisions. i have always been a lifelong democrat and i remember

team tonight torture sexual abuse and vicious beating a damning dossier claiming widespread abuse by british troops of hundreds of iraqi detainees is handed to the war crimes tribunals. voting through the violence objections of deciding on the next constitution and the fierce clashes with police as critics call that a yes result will further empower the army we've got expert opinion coming up on where the trouble countries heading. so we've got the limousine that shows. the game plan it's no laughing matter for francois though right now he's trying to convince the country's got a grip on from says figures even though his economic relaunch has been overshadowed by a fair allegation. very good evening from moscow my name's kevin lowe and this is art international is just past nine pm here now our top story tonight senior british politicians and military figures could become targets for the international criminal court for alleged war crimes committed by the country's troops in iraq two hundred fifty pages describing the widespread abuse of detainees amounting to torture have been handed to the

on the to national criminal court may soon see told british military officials in the dock with a fast time and history of the allegations a with crimes committed by troops during the iraq war. the latest news and the week's top stories you will change the weekly with me here national. international welcome to the problem syria's main opposition group has finally said it will attend peace talks in geneva after months of hesitation they made the decision just a few days before the summit is juice a big in their position however and says they remove all of bashar al assad from power remains its only priority. looks now by this week's a diplomatic twists and turns. with term running out before the start of geneva two conference on syria it was a busy week for global diplomacy it's our hope that in the face to face meeting of the regime and the opposition will be the beginning of the beginning. and to this unspeakable conflict never before have russia and the us been so united over syria holding damascus and the rebels both responsible for atrocities standing together for a political solut

electrocution and a taste for grieving detainee these are just some of the accusations facing the british military over the iraq war with the international criminal court now urged to investigate. national security inefficiency and independent study finds the u.s. spy agency has been grossly exaggerating the effectiveness of dragnet data collection in combat and terrorism. and it bomb goes off in a cairo courthouse as objections vote for a third draft constitution in three years one that's likely to bolster the military backed government grip on power. for watching r t international life moscow headquarters where it's just after one in the afternoon i'm lindsey france thanks for joining me the iraq war continues to haunt the u.k. with lawyers representing hundreds of detainees about conflicts now saying the british government is ultimately responsible for torture so brutal that amounts to satanism their testimonies have been submitted to the international criminal court but as artie's polyploid cole reports the u.k. is determined to stop any investigation and its tracks. up until now the

electrocution and a taste for breeding detainees these are just some of the accusations facing the british military over the iraq war with the international criminal court now urging an investigation. national security inefficiency an independent study finds the u.s. spy agency has been grossly exaggerating the effectiveness of dragnet data collection combating terrorism. and egyptians vote on a new draft constitution the third in three years as the military backed government seeks popular legitimacy after crushing the muslim brotherhood. you're watching r t international live from our moscow headquarters where it's just after eleven o'clock on lindsay france thanks for joining me the iraq war continues to haunt the u.k. with lawyers representing hundreds of detainees at that complex now saying the british government is ultimately responsible for torture so brutal that amounts to sadism their testimonies have been submitted to the international criminal court but as artie's polly boyko reports the u.k. is determined to stop any investigation in its tracks. up until now the international cr

and charles sure is a former british counter-terrorism intelligence officer and he brings the mistakes of the forces of the rebels rather force the west to work with us so that the rebels are unable to deliver on their promises in any case perhaps of more immediate concern to the west and this is a particular case in the european capitals it's clear that elements of the syrian opposition comprising fighters jihadist fighters of gone from countries such as britain germany spain etc to syria to fight with al-qaeda linked forces there actually pose a threat to european countries themselves so this recognition has meant that security services have of course been forced if you like to address this in the best way to their own national interest and of course inevitably that means particularly since it's likely more i think recognize now that assad will be around for some time to actually make those links even if discreetly with back with the regime's intelligence services another potential play in the region has participation isn't there is a run with russia and the u.n. urging terrans prese

torture beatings and even sexual assaults british senior military figures are accused of widespread abuse during the iraq war which began in two thousand and three and they could end up standing trial in the hague. to officials gain access to guantanamo bay all in a bid to win the release of the only russian inmate held in the facility join the chorus of voices. welcome to the program. with the weekly. headlines following months of uncertainty syria's main opposition body in exile has finally decided to meet face to face with the government at a. conference and this is the first time the science will be in the same room struggling to strike a roadmap for peace some key groups and members of the syrian national coalition had previously rejected and tried to impose preconditions for the blocs participation in the me. eating thereby fueling the internal disarray in the body and right before the decision the country's foreign minister offered a prisoner swap with the rebels. is going off now with the latest from syria's diplomatic front. with time running out before the start of the geneva tw

a two hundred and fifty page dossier presented by a human rights organization and a british law firm contains allegations of beatings of electrocution smoke executions and sexual assault committed by u.k. forces and according to the also as of this report the finger of blame extends to the very heart of the british government at the time so the head of the british army the former defense secretary and the former defense minister could face prosecution for what this dossier calls systemic war crimes there are many hundreds of cases where the people have been interviewed in the provided reports about this abuse and it varies from what people might think are. relatively mundane examples of abuse to really quite appalling physical violence there of course says that british military commanders knew that their forces were committing war crimes and moreover that their civilian superiors cautiously ignored such information at their disposal but the u.k. foreign secretary william hague has already firmly rejected the suggestion that those at the top pair in westminster knew what was taking pl

so they had this tradition of the romantic british attraction toward the arabs. and this is also where the concept came in and they read the british empire and there is a story about a young anglo indians by in india which really shaped kermit roosevelt's childhood and his imagination and this is where his nickname came from in his adult life. and i believe that it is from this british influence the cousins in particular, they have a place of potential of heroic espionage games. this is not the only influence. i think it is supposed to be that there was another tradition on which they drew and it was a sort of unofficial legacy left by a generation of american missionary that first started getting hearing in the 1800s and have not succeeded in converting many of the non-christians or christianity. but they had left this important legacy in the region. they founded schools and american universities and a very important american institution prior to the 1940s and the 1950s and it was a creation with those who identified with the air of nationalism between this and

the position of the british government is costly than what we're doing enough. the point of this is simply that they still haven't done them. there are right now. at the international criminal court to heads of state. one of them sitting head of state of kenya. on the other the former head of state of cool people there both on trial at the international criminal court. not for getting their hands like he didn't do anything themselves the people under their authority on what they should have control. for committing the crime. so if it's good enough for the african countries. it should be good enough for the uk the national criminal court has come under increasing pressure to act against war crimes can meet its white western countries. it's not the aussie team spirit healing cc to play three the claims of abuse and to decide whether to hold high ranking british officials into the dark. i hate people aka aunt c london. what else is the most detail document of the submitted to the national criminal call regarding alleged war crimes by british forces some of the howl

because the british king had no power under the british constitution. wouldn't have mattered if you're thinking about then you. it would've mattered for the albanians but not for the rest of your. but he was in charge of this are a powerful country at the heart of your. german reunification, you suddenly had this huge power and getting more powerful. i did have this very powerful army. when wilhelm of germany, he had a great deal of power under the german constitution. i think that's what made him so dangerous. >> this sort of imperial presidency doesn't seem to work very much anymore. winston churchill, as you know very well, was able to dictate so many different things during the second world war. nowadays, cameron gave even get parliament to bow to his least well. the imperial presidency seems to be changing in some ways, or the imperial leader. do you have that since? >> well, certainly barack obama is an example of the president who struggling to enact this legislation -- his legislation and has struggled with decisions. i have always thought i'm a

blame extends to the very heart of the british government at the time so the head of the british army the former defense secretary and the former defense minister could face prosecution for what this stuff he calls systemic war crimes there are many hundreds of cases where the people have been interviewed and the provided reports about this abuse and it varies from what people might think are. relatively mundane examples of abuse to really quite appalling physical they're put says that british military commanders knew that their forces were committing war crimes and moreover that their civilian superiors consciously ignored such information at their disposal but the u.k. foreign secretary william hague has already firmly rejected the suggestion that those at the top here in westminster knew what was taking place on the ground in iraq we reject allegations of systematic abuse but whether all substantiated allegations of things going wrong these things have been or are being investigated that does not require references to the international criminal court the position of the british gov

the british military aspect of it operations and therefore it is quite a turning point for the british military in british foreign policy and it's one that the government is reluctant to accept but which i think in this respect as in so many others the public opinion is well ahead of the government and you think your thoughts on this lindsay german convener of the british antiwar organization stop the war collecting here live from london thanks a lot good story. hockey has been on the winter paralympics roster since one thousand nine hundred four but this year will see russia's team make its debut we've already seen them on ice at their captain and now we meet those who helped by the salute in just so many hardships in his drive for victory. well four of it is the hook and he is known as the captain of the national paralympic flood talking team here in russia but in this tells his just know his dad. we asked him a dream about his family and the first time he met his wife irene a woman who's we first met when i was in the army serving in this area there was a spark from the very beginni

and a roundup of the week's top stories the international criminal court may soon see top british military officials in the dock for the first time in history over accusations of war crimes committed by troops during the iraq war. a price worth paying vladimir putin speaks out about the record breaking cost of the sochi games while dispelling fears about the safety and security of those attending. top ranking lawmakers on capitol hill attacked president obama's proposed n.s.a. reforms as ineffective walk criticizing the president for creating a climate of uncertainty. for am in moscow i met reza bring you today's top stories and a look back at the week's news but we begin with breaking news disturbing images coming from violence in kiev dozens of people there injured in bitter clashes after anti-government protesters tried to break through police cordons this some of the most dramatic pictures we've received in this footage obtained from artie's video agency ruptly you can see rioters beating officers with sticks the crowd also threw stones and fireworks at police who responded with water

british army. the former defense secretary under former defence minister could face prosecution for war this dossier schools. this debt make war crimes. there are many hundreds of cases where the people been interviewed in the provided reports about this abuse. and though it varies from what people might think are we going home. relatively mundane examples of the fumes to read the part of poland to school therefore says that breaks this military commanders knew that that force is with committing war crimes and more with that that s a w c perry is consciously ignore such information that displays all each was foreign secretary william h authority from the rejected the suggestion that the reason it's called here in west main staff knew what was taking place on the ground in iraq. we reject allegations of systematic abuse who led the blossoms and series of allegations of things going wrong. these things how do you know all being investigated about does not require references to the international crimi

that the british conservative politicians i mean it seriously. i'm afraid knowledge so you so that's another story well if indeed they all serious on the a full time in a prime minister mario monti who was also here most keen supporter of both the e.u. and the euro he said that britain leaving would effect the progress of the reforms which he also thinks all necessary. walk by seeing europe doesn't leave these lower economic reforms. agreed to lower the role for markets for competition in market is the market built in the square and the borrowed overseas the e.c.u. the sleaze for me at the for you this week a little bit sort of forces your soul. as an italian as a european i do wish that the your case days be not even gone. but that if it does not alter the whole reform process you know rope will be less with the world still bob mystic coles who is a self-confessed gary skeptic has a very different attitude to mr monti and doesn't the same two couldn't about britain a thing or indeed any other nation for that muscle. i'm absolutely sure that it's

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be international criminal court may soon see told british military officials in the dog for the first time in history over accusations a with crimes committed by troops during the iraq war. the latest news and the week's top stories we're watching the weekly on all seem to national with making national policy and welcome to the program. syria's main opposition group has finally said it will attend peace talks in geneva after months of hesitation they made the decision just a few days before the summit is due to begin this will be the first time since the beginning the begging of syria's civil conflict that the warring parties will meet face to face their aims however still barry with the opposition stating they were move all of bashar al assad from power was its only priority during the talks but the syrian president said the idea him quit saying was not up for debate at the geneva two conference insisting only the people of his country can decide through elections going off looks back at this week's diplomatic twists and turns around the march to mate. with time running out before th

the british built their navy we will build hours basically. >> as far as their british incursion pretended that for two reasons for the treaty but they did not want anybody that close. napoleon was across the channel. in this was in absentia, the kaiser. said they felt they had to fight to preserve the security of the home islands. i know if that answers your question but britain could have stayed out and perhaps would have despite its understanding not a treaty but the industry and with france if the germans had not invaded belgium. i don't know that but to the. >> but what you said that to recognize the consequences they already sired germany defeated this young man standing. they could not have tolerated that. >> the trouble was when one side felt like something the other didn't, then you have the hideous lawsuits those of the opening battles to save this is a mistake and up the borders will remain the same we know what happens once the killing starts and the blood is shed. it is difficult. >> host: i want to ask one question. margaret, was there any peace dealers trying the war front e

. >> people who have no brirve british heritage, look to the british as the penultimate of how to look and dress. >> good evening everyone, thanks for joining us. joie chen is on assignment. i'm adam may. on thursday we warned you about that massive storm bearing down on the east coast, it certainly lived up to its expectations. it blanketed the east obligate with it freezing temperatures. the process of dirging out and cleaning -- digging up and cleaning out is just begun. hundreds of thousands all across the northeast woke up to a blanket of snow and frigid single digit temperatures. the snow dumped up to two feet of snow in massachusetts. reports of wind gusts more than 50 miles an hour for the wind chill factor as low as 9 minus 30 degrees. >> we worry about hypothermia. >> three major highways just outside new york city where more than an inch of snow is going sideways. a second day of cancellations for air travelers from coast to coast, more than 2300 fliefts cancelled. in new york city, ten inches ever snow buried the city and central park is frozen over. even though the snow ha

the international criminal court may soon see top british military officials on the dock for the first time in history over accusations of war crimes committed by troops during the iraq war. a price worth paying vladimir putin speaks about the record breaking cost of the sochi olympics ball dispelling fears over safety and security of those attending. the reforms i'm proposing today should give the american people greater confidence that their rights are being protected for forms didn't inspire confidence on capitol hill where top ranking lawmakers criticized the proposals themselves and the speech for creating a climate of uncertainty. two am in moscow i met treasury bring you today's top stories and a look back at the week's news but we begin with breaking news tonight disturbing images emerging of violence in kiev around seventy police officers hurt in clashed with protesters according to the ukrainian interior ministry this is one of the most dramatic pictures that we've seen in the footage from artie's video agency ruptly you can see rioters beating officers with sticks the crowd

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the international criminal court may soon see top british military officials in the dock for the first time in history. of war crimes committed by troops during the iraq war we're following that up to this. evening it's just past eleven pm here in moscow kevin i mean this is not international going straight to our breaking news from care those talking about their tear gas has been used during clashes in the ukrainian capital after rioters attacked police buses blocking their way. have gathered to push for the government to step down over a new law they say is in breach of the constitution updating us all night from the ukrainian capital journalist under a rush to voice witness these latest events that talk to now hi again bring us up to speed we gather that we've been you've been hearing reports that molotov cocktails have been thrown at the police this is a new line we just got there. yeah just ten minutes ago i saw them out of cocktails thrown into the rows of police so it's happening old a time when police is trying to stop the protestors and to go come to them closer the protesters