and looking east the russian crimea has met the chinese leader in beijing visit to boost cooperation on the financial and political prominence of the west. and must claim success capturing one jewish soldier for the release of more than a thousand palestinian prisoners i'll have more from tel aviv in just a few moments. and a seven year sentence for ukraine's former prime minister for alleged abuse of power linked to gas contracts with russia. public outrage and harsh criticism from moscow to the u.s. on the.

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dot com for you including addicted to crimea russia considers jailing drug users to curb the number of dark comic driven felonies r t reports online for you. and lost in translation a russian flash mob on twitter celebrating prime minister putin's birthday i've thrown the online community into a state of confusion don't see for yourself are. a look now at some world news in brief for you this hour this year's nobel peace prize will be awarded jointly to three women's rights activists from yemen and liberia among them is liberian president ellen johnson sirleaf the laureates were praised for their nonviolent struggle for women's rights and participation in peace processes the nobel committee wants to send a message that will bring an end to the suppression of women worldwide and demonstrate the great potential that women represent for peace and democracy. and we. are back with any doctor could be charged with high treason for allegedly assisting in the cia operation to kill osama bin laden state investigators claim to kill afridi operated a fake back vaccination program to gather d.n.a.

the russian crimea is meeting the chinese leader in beijing on a visit to boost cooperation and to balance out the financial and political dominance of the west on the first day. of important agreements on energy. a long awaited prisoner swap deal that will see jewish soldier gilad schalit freed in exchange for over one thousand palestinians charlotta being held captive for the past.

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you got an important call,' came back, and they had made connection with mikhail gorbachev in the crimea, first connection internationally, i think, with him. and he had--we--we were worried that he might've been killed or done in, in this coup. and we couldn't get through, couldn't get through. and, suddenly, they had him on the phone, and the phone conversation was quite reassuring, quite emotional, and that's e--that's what that was. that was not a secure -- particular secure phone there, but it came in through the white house signal, i believe, in--in washington. c-span: you write also about back channels, when you first get into the book, and one of the back-channel conversations that you were to have from time to time was with former ambassador to the united states, mr. dobrynin. what's a back channel, and how often do you have back channels in--in diplomacy? >> guest: well, a--a back channel is a means of communication between heads of state, which bypasses the bureaucracies in both countries. in other words, it goes right from the white house, usually from me, to a counterpart of

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company banks and miners are leading the drop on the food scene on the tax dime that is suffering on to crimea european costs in the us. and finally here russia stores have raised losses the r.t.s. is flat to negative and the mice it says more than one of the healthiest let's take a look at some of the individual moves in the mice that still make us all in the red over the six main matches dropped on the laundromat to exchange as of now the growth slowed in china in the olympus steel is losing more than one percent just fine to reports of the twelve percent increase in production in the for which i put lies america kroner is off its production rose seven percent in the first nine months will begin lukoil girl will losses and almost two percent this summer. that's it for know your play dates to the headlines next with a nice. from the days of the manhattan project nathan forty two the university of california has been involved through the science of it's provision and scientists and their relationship the first thing you see since day one has been in charge of researching designing and testing

here people were feeding her were playing music every evening and people of crimea talking to our as you know watches even some fault in faraway new york she misses the six weeks she lived here and wishes she could be part of the wall street rallies i'm very proud of where i am i really have a great i'm so proud to days and i'm going to hold the purchase in new york a strong parallels with those in israel in how they came about and why the similarity between the protesters just uncanny. the way they started on facebook the way they chose a location very close to where. the center of power is or the center of greed is for in this case there was but many are wondering what exactly that struggle in israel achieved with the mendacious me my government committee still need to be implemented and that could take a while this looks like any other street in tel aviv but it looks like the focal point of social change for the revolutionizing is role of the pain of being replaced with vikas and the social demands of the waiting to be placed like media american his radio and he kauffman is watchi

the russian crimea is meeting the chinese leader in beijing on a visit to boost cooperation to balance out the financial and political dominance of the west on the first day a lot of sort of important agreements on pensions. and israel strike a long awaited prisoner swap deal that will see jewish soldier gilad schalit freed in exchange for over one thousand palestinians charlatan being held captive for the past five. or seven year sentence for ukraine's former prime minister for alleged abuse of power linked to gas contracts with russia sparks public outrage and harsh criticism all the way from moscow to the u.s. and even. ok from the headlines here and i'll see straight into crosstalk next it's a pivot and he's asking his a cross-talk guests whether the arab spring will be followed by an american one and where the protests can change the u.s. you can join the debate show right now we're not. please. liz. can. start. blowing welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle call it what you wish a major political tipping point or would stop without music it was suspected the occupy wall street d