>>> the five-year fight over allegedly at the islamic cartoons and a danish newspaper seems to be erupting into violence again. hello and welcome to the first "european journal" of 2011. poland it possible that rescue teams practice rescuing, and environmentalists fear that turkey will legaze building dams in protected areas, and the italian house inhabited by musicians. of five years ago, the danish newspaper "jyllands-posten" aroused the theory of the islamic world that depicted the prophet mohammad and suggested a link with violence. now five years on, a number of men have been arrested, accused of plotting to murder of the paper's editors, who said they had not intended offense, but islamic threats have put them on guard. before we can visit the cartoonist, we are visit -- we are searched by security guards. a recent attack at his home shows that he is still in danger. when we are allowed in, he is talking out his latest picture, freedom of expression, as a tight rope act. he has polarize opinions ever since his controversial profit mohammed cartoons. some celebrate him as a champion o

1970's, has worked with cycling research projects at the danish technical university, has conflicted to national danish cycle planning and has been involved in european union projects on zero and low-emission vehicles as well as cycling benchmarking. he has been the coordinating of a car-free cities conference and another conference in copenhagen. nils. >> i'm very happy to be here today and i'm going to talk about planning for a wide range of users, not just for the strong cyclists. i'm not too familiar with this. it's very easy. just keep to the right. in our cycling policy, we present a starting point for the policies for cycling, what we call the transport quality and we are looking at safety, of course, which are the statistics, but we also very much looking at the sense of safety or the sense of security that you feel safe, that the cyclists feel safe and that's not just the strong cyclist, but cycle groups, different cyclist groups should feel safe when they cycle in traffic. then we look at the traveling speeds which is important because we are competing with the cars and pub

to national danish cycle planning and has been involved in european union projects on zero and

now our exclusive interview with the danish of free speech as long as head of god is on his way in less than five minutes time first though sharon is here with his business dealings. welcome to our business program i'm sure on a qian qichen k.b.p.s. russian shareholders have decided not to approve a one point eight billion dollars dividend for the fourth quarter of two thousand and ten this comes after an extraordinary board meeting of the a.r. consortium which owns half of the joint venture with b.p. our chief correspondent sara firth has the details of this of course we go to b.p. and they were hoping to use some of that money to stave off because things go well now this is the latest twist in the between the russians and b.p. of the very claim of the b.p. breach the terms of their contract with. the right to. the very contract any new activities that b.p. has to be run three the russian shareholders that despite that wasn't b.p. signed that deal with ross that now we know the consortium of boys taken to the high court decision is going to be made tomorrow whether they'll be able to g

and a danish court has acquitted a free speech on trial of a critical remarks he made about islam long. domestic violence within the muslim culture. head of his verdict as to where the laws had to gallop to talk about his views on immigration and multiculturalism in europe. your organization defends freedom of speech your site details attempts to curtail speech freedoms particular related to multicultural policies would you prefer there be no immigration to the e.u. . now that we're about we have we have no position on immigration as such. we simply insist on our ranch to describe the problems associated with for example immigration so we hold no position on that you've been a supporter of kurt westergaard since his publication the publication i should say of his depiction of mohammed caused a global scandal what effect in publishing such cartoons have on media censorship in europe i don't know if it's had any effect i think it's clarified to watch that the issue is. it has made those who are in favor of free speech more vigilant and determined to protect it and it's made the affirmati

and a danish court has acquitted a free speech activist who was on trial over critical remarks he made about islam lara's hedegaard slammed domestic violence within muslim culture of his verdict i managed to catch up with lars had a gar talk about his views on immigration and multiculturalism in europe and the message his case will send to activists and the media. your organization defends freedom of speech your site details attempts to curtail speech freedoms particularly related to multicultural policies would you prefer there be no immigration to the e.u. . we are about we have we have no position immigration is such. we simply insist on our right to describe the problems associated with for example immigration so we hold no position on that what message do you think a guilty verdict for your hate speech trial with send to the european press and beyond well. very good question. i know i hope it might be a wake up call but i'm not certain what matters do you think an acquittal word that i don't know if the press is really up to to its job of protecting free speech and acquittal would

society is fighting the danish government to keep it. rules and a unique identity people in a free town do not own the land they live on but they rent it from the state and want them to buy it or move. plus of. continuing their mission to help humans learn more about space travel. the experiments help them figure out the effects of exposure to cosmic radiation and could lead to a mission to mars. time now for the sports with. hello there you're watching the sporting is plenty coming up over the next few minutes. the latest from like a. enjoy sweet revenge over scott while you are playing chops for. last minute nine to go clear the top english premier league after victory i wish. i knew we're serious and i'm staring tend to sign back for a moment the. stuff they carry jell-o. where there's been another change at the top of the table locomotive if you will the new leaders after a thumping four one when. you bites hard take my sleeping polish but it didn't take yaroslavl long to get back into it got the equalizer before three more followed

living in utopia a self-proclaimed independent society is buying the danish government to keep its own rules and unique identity people in freetown christianity or do not own the land they live on but rather granted from the state authorities now want them to buy or move out. plots furry cars menards are continuing their missions to help humans learn more about space travel researchers say experiments to help them figure out the effects of exposure to cosmic radiation and could lead to a mission to mars. the u.s. vice president says washington will pull all of its troops out of afghanistan by two thousand and fourteen quote unquote come hell or high water but the question is will afghans be ready to fan for themselves by then as just one question r.t. asked the afghan foreign minister joining his recent visit to moscow. thank you. thank you. think i. think i. think. afghan foreign minister song let us all thank you very much for being with us today our pleasure therefore minister when soviet forces withdrew from afghanistan you have been publishing a resistance journal for eighteen yea

i should say in denmark over critical remarks he made about islam hedegaard the president of the danish free press society faces up to two years in prison if found guilty had a guard was prosecuted after his comments about domestic violence with an islamic family culture although he later admitted his claims were aimed at the entire muslim population of so far he has refused to drop the case out of the trial r.t. managed to speak to lars had a guard who told us the problems created by multicultural as culturalism in europe can only be solved by speaking openly about. it it seems to be that anyone who stands up against. the ruling ideology. chocolate which. it stands to be dragged in front of. the policies fail and fail. i'm afraid speech because i don't have the solutions. to this problem created by our politicians i can only say one thing the correct procedure for even be able to solve the problems is that we mean change free speech because without free speech there is not a challenge and could ever sold any problems in the country. more on what lars hedegaard has to say in fifteen min

family culture although he later admitted his claims weren't aimed at the entire muslim population the danish off origins refused to drop the case ahead of the verdict ology managed to speak to not have a god he told us the problems created by multiculturalism in europe could only be solved by speaking openly about them. it seems to these days that anyone who stands up against. the ruling ideology is chalked it. stands to be dragged in front of a of course their policies fail and fail actually i'm a free speech kids i don't have the solutions. to this problem created by our politicians i can only say one thing the correct procedure for even being able to solve the problems is that we mean free speech because without free speech there is not a chance in hell that we could ever solve any problems in the country. more on what god has to say in an hour's time here. afghanistan's president has convened a new parliament as he attempts to stop the fight for a new legislature but the man who was the hum of the car by backing to become the speaker has stirred controversy. has been accused of war crime

last wednesday danish police prevented what they call the most serious terror plot ever attempted in the country three men suspected of planning an attack in copenhagen have been charged by a danish court if it were the men with links to international terror networks were plotting a god page in the office of the newspaper which printed cartoons of the prophet muhammad five years ago the drawing sparked outrage among muslims across the world officials say those arrested intended to kill as many people as possible in the papers in israel if the latest in a series of arrests speed yeah which have put in european nations on high alert over the spread of islamic radicalism. over a year of investigations and a massive police raid in the end brought results twenty six people have been arrested in belgium germany the netherlands belgium dutch moroccans and churchill's all are suspected of recruiting so-called jihadist candidates and financing terrorist organizations right from the portland of europe police mission a success absolutely but is the battle over this is that it's just a visible p

our exclusive interview with danish free speech because a lot ahead of god is on its way in the fifteen minutes time here on the us they sure is little villages this is used for. a welcome to our business program. t.n. k.b.p.s. russian shareholders have decided not to approve a one point eight billion dollars dividend for the fourth quarter of two thousand and ten this comes after an extraordinary board meeting of the eight are consortium which owns half of the joint venture with b.p. are to correspondent sara firth has the details. of this of course would go to b.p. and they were hoping to use some of that money to stave off the costs incurred during the gulf spill now this is the latest twist in the between the russian orders and b.p. of the very claim of the b.p. breached the terms of their contract with. the right the first refusal on the very contrary any new activities that b.p. has to be run through the russian shareholders and despite that that wasn't b.p. sign that there were drugs that we know the consortium of voiced their concerns to the high court and this is it is going to

the critical remarks he made about islam has been acquitted love that of god the president of the danish pre-press society could have faced up to two years in prison if found guilty the activist was prosecuted el to his comments about domestic violence within islamic family culture other related claims that was aimed at the end timers the population of danish forty's refused to drop the case. and ahead of his verdict as he managed to catch up with lars had to go on to talk about his views on immigration i'm also culturalism in europe that interview coming up in just a second. your organization defends freedom of speech your site details attempts to curtail speech freedoms particularly related to multicultural policies would you prefer there be no immigration to the e.u. . no that's not what we're about we have we have no position on immigration as such. we simply insist on our ranch to describe the problems associated with for example immigration so we hold no position on that you've been a supporter of kurt westergaard since his publication the publication i should say of his depiction

joseph danish. head of the projects, it is it was a wonderful time that he woke up every morning wondering how long it would last. they were being paid to produce public art. well, what happened of course is the war. the war came along. and roosevelt could see it coming. so, very few people understand the new deal segways into war. they beefed up the military bases like fort mason. my 1943, they are all killed. the war did what the new deal couldn't do, full employment. there were reports, it's still with mind numbing statistic. we have to rely on other people to do it. the these projects enriched the lives of millions of people and does so today all the time. i have become aware of it, but very few people are. i have also become aware extraordinary people. here's a dedication of roosevelt. on the left, who painted the murals in the social security building with her husband and steph an kennedy. it's been a privilege to meet these people. just recently, i found this statue of roosevelt. is over look

and a danish court has acquitted of free speech after this who was on trial over critical remarks he made about islam lars hedegaard slam domestic violence within most culture. up next a performance you're unlikely to forget where the stage is a prison and the actors are inmates that's next stay with us. that was always preceded by bursts of laughter and swearing and shave today it's you they were all wrong schools swearing all the time i am. i am the first glance this theater this like and i am the difference is that this stage is found in a prison i am located in two thousand kilometers east of moscow convicted criminals read in tiny plays or similar playhouses by wire and such. that the us will use this puppets were made it recently. the general should not be ignored. and then comes the judge. its downfall but any of these inmates regularly visited the theater before they landed behind bars valentini ivanov was given eight years for being in possession of heroin. the ex drug trafficker puts on puppet shows an unusual spectacle for a penal colony. we design the puppets i make them

of the danish court has appointed a free speech to those who are critical of laws he made about islam laws that of god salaam domestic violence within muslim culture. but. time with more news for you but next a performance that you unlike you can forget where the stage is the prison and the . special reports coming up next. that was always preceded by bursts of laughter and swearing and shave today it's. they were all wrong schools swearing all the time i am. at first glance this is here to dislike and. the difference is that this stage is found in a prison i am located in two thousand kilometers east of moscow convicted criminals serving time plays there are similar playhouses behind in some cases. but the us is this puppets made it recently as. the general should. use them and then comes the judge should. its downfall but any of these inmates regularly visited the theater before they landed behind bars valentini ivanov was given eighty years for being in possession of heroin. the extra traffic puts on puppet shows an unusual spectacle for a penal colony. we design the puppets and ma

under the danish court as a prisoner free speech activists who is on trial are they have a critical role models who they. love have the best to follow that is within the muslim culture. to performance you online please if you get with the stage of the president and the act stay with all special report up next. that was always preceded by bursts of laughter and swearing and shave today it's you they were all wrong schools swearing all the time i am. the first glance this theater is like and i am the difference is that this stage is found in a prison i am looking to two thousand kilometers east of moscow convicted criminals serving time plays for similar playhouses behind wire and such. but the us is this puppets were made it recently so. good. the general should not be ignored. and then comes the judge but it. its downfall but any of these inmates regularly visited a theater before they landed behind bars valentini ivanov was given eighty years for being in possession of heroin here the ex drug trafficker puts on puppet shows an unusual spectacle for a penal colony. we design the puppets

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that was a movement around 1980, with huge demonstrations, in front of the town halls and the danish parliament. many thousands of people said they wanted city's -- they wanted cities where you could cycle around. >> i think most people in the netherlands, more and more realize the detrimental effect of car use. i have 80,000 people and it rotterdam, population of 700,000. more than 10% are seriously affected by traffic. if i drive a car, i have to realize that i caused this problem with serious consequences. also, the climate effects. in the netherlands, people who come to work by bike are more regarded them by car. the people who use the car have to find excuses why they still use the car. they just come and say, i just want to go by car. and the fact is, more and more people -- for instance, in amsterdam, by having this past and so on, 9000 people per day choose not to have their car because there was no more accessibility by car but choose the alternatives. 15% of them stay with the alternatives. they had a car. when they experienced it, it was not so bad commuting by bike or pub

living in utopia self-proclaimed in the pan society is fighting the danish government to keep its own rules and unique identity people in freetown christiania do not own the land they live on but rather rented from the state authorities now one them to buy or move out. plus ferry cars menards are continuing their missions to help humans learn more about space travel researchers say experiments help them figure out the facts of exposure to cosmic radiation and could lead to a mission to mars. that's why they have allies here and we'll have more on those stories in about thirty minutes time next the r.t. travels to the city of camera though in western siberia as part of our discovery russia series find out how a city surrounded by forest has become one of the major industrial and education hubs in the country. the camera region is one of russia's great mineral deposits based in southwestern siberia it's stuffed with coal and iron ore which supplies heavy industry around the country but it's there's plenty of whites to go with the black the region also borders some stunning mountain rang

next artie's and talks to lars hedegaard the president of the danish free press society he's currently standing trial in denmark over racism charges for criticizing islam and he faces two years in jail for his comments that interview is coming up next on our t.v. . your organization defends freedom of speech your site details attempts to curtail speech freedoms particular related to multicultural policies would you prefer there be no immigration to the e.u. . no that's not what we're about we have we have no position on immigration as such. we simply insist on our right to describe the problems associated with for example immigration so we knew position on that what message do you think a guilty verdict for your hate speech trial would send to the european press and beyond well so very good question. i don't know i hope it might be a wake up call but i'm not certain what message do you think an acquittal word and i don't know if the press is really up to job of protecting free speech in acquittal would send a message to the general public that we can speak freely about matches that con

focus mainly on the showmanship portion which is judging the kids and its on something called the danishtem a list of standards the appearance of the animal the appearance of the youth their knowledge of the animal the knowledge of what it was fed the age things like that so the judge would ask questions about those types of things to see how they handle the animal. >> at first i'm all nervous since everything, but it's also so much fun being out in the ring and stuff with the other kids and showing off what i've done the whole summer and stuff. >> the program teaches more than just how to handle a farm animal. 4h is a kind of focus on teaching the kids to be productive, caring, wonderful adults so we hope they get leadership, poise, ability to maybe speak in front of people, just general life skills is sort of the focus for 4h. >> i have fun here, like it's not something you do on an like, it's everyday basis, so it's great. >> for more information about the 4h livestock showmanship program, visit our website. >>> it's one of the oldest sports in the world. it's also one of the most pop

consumers fork over more money for organic, if one is the belief that they have more nutrie nutrients, danishws. all the veggies have the same essential levels of nutrients, scientists grew all three veggies for two seasons, they found the nutrient levels changed from year to year. there was one notable exception, organic potatoes were significantly higher in one specific nutrient called 5 cqa than those grown using conventional methods. >>> we all know our favorite music can make things brighter in our lives, what happens when you cross music and technology with the sun, perhaps? scott budman found out in las vegas. we found a company that combines music on the go, green technology and a way to get out and have some fun. call it the latest in responsible mobility. >> and these take music to a higher level. they're powered by the sun, made by palo alto based etan, they'll let you carry your mp3 player with you, they'll even charge them up, as long as you're out in the sun. >> it was intended for you to be able to be outside, have access to your music and information at your fingertips, and be

in the food business, dupont looks to have the winning bid for danish company danisco. it makes food ingredients and enzymes. dupont's offer is $6.3 billion, most in cash. the deal gives dupont a leading developer of biofuels. interesting move here. dupont shares saw heavy volume today, sliding 1.5%. but they have been rallying nicely over the past year, up more than 40%. while we're talking about food, sara lee stock jumped to another 52-week high. nice move. 4.5%. a group of investors reportedly is putting together an offer. sara lee already rejected a buyout offer from a brazilian firm and is in the process of splitting its meat and coffee operations into two companies. and hugh hefner finally is consummating his buyout of the company he founded, playboy. shares jumped 17% on almost ten times their usual volume. back in july, hefner offered $5.50 per share. this offer is for $6.15 per share. it was a different kind of deal after the close tonight between semiconductor companies nvidia and intel. under a new agreement, intel will pay nvidia $1.5 billion for certain nv

the director of the center for public space research and the school of architecture a at the royal danish academy in copeenhagen. there's a description i saw the other day about his life between buildings, which is a great title, life between buildings. i thought it was a apt way to introduce him. by the way, the three of us probably represent about 320 years of planning, so we've got the crowd beat in this area, okay. [laughing]. >> the ziption of his book goes like this. this is the best source of understanding how people use public spaces in our city. published in many languages, it continues to be the undisputed basic introduction to the inner play between public space design and social life. dr. gail advocates a sense sybil straight forward approach to improving urban form, measuring urban spaces and making gradual improvements and measuring again. with all that, let's say hello to yan gail and get started with the program. [applause] >> thank you very much for this nice introduction. i've been told that we have a quota, each of us, and jacobs and i. i'm afraid it will be the longest

caroline wozniacki but it's imperious she dropped just one game against by a new king top seeded danish woman. i'm a really good player can be anyone. but. there were always look at the things i'd just say to time and we see how far i can go if i were. if i lose one match. we're. only russian left on the men's side of the draw what proved to be another disappointing day of the country's male tennis players at the australian open going to drive seemed to be in control against nicolas almagro the russian managed to lose to one leaves responding to him back to move into the next round the more you could need c.n.n. will also be on the plane home that he was. gave see may have won in straight sets but the american says. he. was very convinced of his game plan even executed it well here here i don't think he wanted this. long points and he was taking the first. goal of the line with that. very high risk that he was converting for. you know pretty much all the first so i definitely wasn't comfortable. earlier or. almost be able to come from a sent down to beat germany kohlschreiber. made in g