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this week russia criticised the un general assembly resolution on syria saying it was a one sided text which condemned president assad's regime without leveling blame on opposition forces who are also being accused of atrocities verifying evidence is difficult but there's been a surge in videos posted online that appear to show brutality by both sides this is among the latest members of the syrian opposition executing eleven government troops it took place in the city of they all saw in the northeast of the country and a few days earlier these shocking images were released a syrian rebel fighter seemingly cuts out the heart and lung of a dead uniformed soldier an act that was even condemned by the syrian opposition but fail to draw strong criticism from the un general assembly in straits the u.n. selective stance on the conflict the u.n. resolution also expressed outrage at the rapidly increasing death toll it is estimated eighty thousand people have been killed so far in syria but let's look at the statistics in more detail provided by activist groups they argue the death toll peak wh

general assembly some analysts say it demonstrates the u.n. selective stance on the conflict the u.n. resolution also expressed outrage at the rapidly increasing death toll it is estimated eighty thousand people have been killed so far in syria but let's look at the statistics in more detail provided by activists creech they argue the death toll peaked when gulf states and the u.s. sent more weapons to the region then fell when arms were limited before increasing once again when more weapons were supplied it may be a simple correlation but nonetheless suggests arming the syrian opposition may be causing more bloodshed as a disturbing numbers there with arteries and reform more analysis and opinion on syria as always standing by for you on our web site r.t. dot com. for now iraq is in the grip of violence the latest suicide bombing claimed at least twenty five lives in the northern city of kirkuk the suffering though made worse by crippled infrastructure and shortages of electricity and drinking water. looks at why one of the world's most oil r

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it was not until september 28, 3 days after the president's speech before the general assembly, that the office of director of intelligence released a statement saying that the attacks in benghazi were a deliberate and organized terrorist attack, a statement released by james spokesperson. not o clapper himself, joining s now, former pentagon official kt mcfarland, and dr. walid phares, i have to ask you, first. if i may, these -- this sequence of events that president used words terror, that president's daily briefing was not correcte3 until the 22 respecte 22nd thatd have been 3 days before president insinuated it of the video rather than terrorism. in benghazi, the fact that dni did not correct itself or the office of the dni, until, 3 days after the general assembly speech, and fully 6 days after they corrected the president's daily briefing. what kind of monsterrous inconsistency is that? >> lou, there is a lot of math to figure out. if you make a comparison today, in press conference, the statements by the president, that and a quote, immediately after the incident we didn't kn

human rights couple on north korean human rights and we have had resolutions adopted in the general assemblyman rights council in general have no extra, calling for improvementness -- improvements in human rights. we appointed a special investigator to report on human rights abuses and a special report annually to both the general assembly and the human rights council. last october, the special investigator on the situation of human rights in north korea, in his report to the general assembly, identified nine disturbing underlying patterns violations of the right to food, the right to life, torture,ary temporary detention, freedom of movement. after a comprehensive review of all the u.n. reports on north korea, over the last several years, mr. doctor hisman called for the creation of a mechanism of inquiry to further document these abuses that he has called attention to. in january of this year, the u.n. high commissioner for human rights, pele, also said it was time to create an inquiry mechanism to look further at north korea. i'm happy to report that in march, the united states cosponsore

that was even condemned by the syrian opposition but fail to draw strong criticism from the un general assembly some analysts say it demonstrates the un selective stance on the conflict the u.n. resolution also expressed outrage at the rapidly increasing death toll it is estimated eighty thousand people have been killed so far in syria but let's look at the statistics in more detail provided by activists creech they argue the death toll peak when gold states and the u.s. sent more weapons to the region then fell when arms were limited before increasing once again when more weapons were supplied it may be a simple correlation but nonetheless suggests arming the syrian opposition may be causing more bloodshed. well u.s. authorities have frozen the account of the world's largest bitcoin exchange it ultimately helps to move the customers cash online now the booming digital currency because it bureaucratic blocks ever since its rapid growth came to the attention of the government the explanation a very well needed one as well as marine a fortnight of reports the u.s. government has made no secret of

general assembly resolutions are not binding but it would carry in the security council where russia and china have backed regions. >>> researchers with the u.s. geological survey says the continental shelf may hold undiscovered crude oil and natural gas. north korean agents kidnapped them in the '70s and '80s. he was a top aid to former prime minister. in 2002 and 2004. visited the north for talkings with then leader kim jung-il. kim is a close aid e. prime minister abe said he would be willing to meet with kim jung-un if it would help resolve the issue. >> translator: if a summit with the north korean leader was considered crucial to resolving the issue, we would have to take this into account when negotiating with the country. >> abe noted that the visit led to the return of five abductees. 12 others are considered missing. >>> the senior u.s. diplomat in charge of the north korea file is closely following the japanese enjoy trip. and says he hopes to learn more thursday. davies has been to china for discussion on nuclear and missile programs and spoke to special minister of affai

. >>> a busy day no virginia governor after signing in 200 bills passed by the general assembly thisear. first one will repeal the death penalty in his state. he'll also sign into law legislation establishing a medical marijuana program. it will allow researchers to give marijuana to sick patients. governor o'malley wil

a un general assembly is expected to approve an arab- backed solution calling for political transition in syria and is is expected to condemn bashar al-assad for the use of weapons. u.s. secretary of state john kerry says he expects a peace conference to be held in june but the syrian government says it wants more details before it decides whether to attend. israeli forces are on high alert as palestinians commemorate nakba,he 6h anniversary of one 7000 palestinians were forced from their homes. they are demanding the right to return to their homes, a demand that has overshadowed he stalks with israel. jane ferguson tells us more about what this day means. >> well, this day is very important to palestinians, not just here, but around the world, nakba, it commemorates the catastrophe, as they see it, in 1948. over 750,000 palestinians fled their homes or were expelled from what was historical palestine. that is what today is all about herod that was 65 years ago. every year they come together to commemorate the catastrophe and to talk about a potential return. the stage behind me, there

young people came to the square and were caught up in conversations, talking to people and the general assembly's, conversations. so many people have lived in front of their laptop or been part of the new media that the ability to communicate and talk and sit around -- you cannot do it all the time, but that has been lost. you need the online organizing, but you need offline, too. encampments become difficult to maintain, but you can find ways to work together in occupying. >> do you think the technology has changed things more fundamentally? it has changed everything about the way we live. >> look at wisconsin or tahrir square. people will come to the square. instead of 5000 people, you had 50,000 people. there is a power tool i.d.. it is a good question. without the people power, technology and new media is a sterile force and not as powerful. >> you mentioned people power. covered the fall of marcos and rise of a keynote -- aquino in the philippines. you have a vicious dictator and a pious, sincere, well-meaning is the original political leader. that was not true. she did not care about poor p

. >> what would you think of having a national general assembly modeled on the original continental congress in philadelphia beginning on july 4 of 2012? coming up with a list of grievances that this assembly debated. >> lawrence blessing has talked about a new constitutional convention. i think it is early. i think it is tricky. i do not mean to sound too conservative. when you say to make a list of grievances, we could sit in this room and come up with a list of six ideas or grievances that need to be made real and lead to change. you need to find your issue, work in your community. work in the organizing around the issue. link up with groups doing work. if it is student debt, find ways to take on the banks, local legislators, and congress in the short term. is not very revolutionary. at the event we did on 9/11, i said i felt this country was in a pre-revolutionary moment. it was about a week before occupy was street launched. i believe in evolution, not revolution. >> katrina, did you read the foreign affairs article that backs up the occupy movement? there was a recent article about the

that treaty passed by the un general assembly in april regulates commerce in conventional weapons. it must be ratified by at least 50 member states before it takes effect. >> one of the jailed members of russian rock band pussy riot has gone on hunger strike. she told a court be a video link that she was protesting not being allowed to personally attend her parole hearing. she has sought release from prison to care for her five-year old son. >> in london, a young man thought to have been a soldier has been killed in with the government is treating as a terrorist attack. police shot and killed two men believed to have been involved in the incident. the assault took place near a military barracks in southeast london. today marks the 200th anniversary of retired doctor -- richard wagner's birth, and opera fans around the world are celebrating including in his hometown of leipzig. the town unveiled a new statue. >> it shows him as a young man. the city is hosting numerous events to honor his achievements. celebrations include some opera houses far off the beaten path. >> in this bicent

that treaty passed by the un general assembly in april regulates commerce in conventional weapons. it must be ratified by at least 50 member states before it takes effect. >> one of the jailed members of russian rock band pussy riot has gone on hunger strike. she told a court be a video link that she was protesting not being allowed to personally attend her parole hearing. she has sought release from prison to care for her five-year old son. >> in london, a young man thought to have been a soldier has been killed in with the government is treating as a terrorist attack. police shot and killed two men believed to have been involved in the incident. the assault took place near a military barracks in southeast london. today marks the 200th anniversary of retired doctor -- richard wagner's birth, and opera fans around the world are celebrating including in his hometown of leipzig. the town unveiled a new statue. >> it shows him as a young man. the city is hosting numerous events to honor his achievements. celebrations include some opera houses far off the beaten path. >> in this bicent

assisting them in that investigation and their findings are going to be presented to the un general assemblyn the also and based on what they find they could then recommend that further action be taken as we're seeing this increase during usage with the u.k. having launched its first strike is proving ever more important to many campaign is that the legality and the questions they video nice and now are just properly in a clear and apron arena. being out of a job or disabled or homeless or they are no excuse against being jailed by some u.s. calls for failing to pay even the smallest debt on time and american civil liberties union report has revealed its fairly common practice in the state of ohio despite claims that it violates the constitution marina point investigates a little western us state. internationally recognized for being the battleground where america's next president is decided let's talk about the importance of ohio and in the battle for ohio state eighteen electoral votes mean so much elbows paid a lot of attention ohio ohio. you're probably going to decide the next president

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on the contrary i think it was actually maybe even good that we could pause the treaty in the general assembly as you may know as background the treaty was originally blocked in a conference in march when the three countries objected to it and it would have there it would have had to be adopted by consensus now. too many times i think in the history of the un these sort of landmark. processing is have been blocked just by less than a handful of countries and in that sense i thought it was really good that we could well insulated it's a very good policy with a landslide is to feel good thing but you know jeffrey does it make any difference . no it doesn't i mean look call it a good first step is like you know complimenting your mother in law's bad. it's not going to do anything and there's no enforcement mechanism it's going to take two years to put in place and then we're counting on the united states and russia and all these state actors and private actors to sort of police themselves i mean let's be honest you think that they're going to. give you the reports on what they're trading what the

assisting them in that investigation and their findings are going to be presented to the un general assemblyn the also and based on what they find they could then recommend that further action be taken as we're seeing this increase during usage with the u.k. having launched its first strike is proving ever more important to many campaign is that the legality and the questions they video nice and now are just properly in a clear and apron arena. most of the world's headlines for you now the world trade organization next chief has been killed and he'll be the first latin american to take charge brazil has confirmed that its candidate are out of bed or as a video to mexico's former trade minister in the race of the job the regio is expected to officially announce next wednesday as to who won the group from september. the un's revealed will be on the panel looking into human rights abuse allegations in north korea the first seven vesa gaijin of its kind will focus on prison camps all to torture and food deprivation the group is expected to present its findings next march north korea previously c

corporation's desist and refrain order filed against michael parker and pastor lay see hawkins of the general assemblyrch. they were accused by the state of violating securities laws in soliciting investments from church members. we want to clarify that the church was not named in the state's order, and there are no allegations against the church in the order. we also said the church was under criminal investigation. source do tell us that the investigation is limited to parker and hawkins, not the church. the attorney general's office will neither confirm nor deny that. to clarify, we reported a judge's decision upholding the state''s di cyst and refrain order regarding misleading investment sales included hawkins, but because hawkins failed to request a hearing in time, the ruling involved only parker. we also would like to note that the judge's order did not find that parker and hawkins operated a business without a license or profited from that venture. in the news room, linda yee, kpix 5. >>> coming up, it is one of the most dangerous jobs in california where anything could happen. we ride with s

. >> and at the general assembly last week, in concerns about the senior population, booming from the baby boom to the senior boom and you mentioned that two-thirds of the potential growth will be senior and i am wondering how abag and the mtc are anticipating the senior boom and how we will address that with jobs as well. >> that is one of the components that really alines with the concept of the priority to have the housing close to transit and jobs and close to services hops and healthcare facility and it remains to be seen what will be s choices and the housing types there is an expansion of the care facilities for the senior population. we think that with this framework, we are creating or providing a framework for aaccommodating that will accommodate that growing population. >> i am anticipating that as a baby boomer that will be here as soon and i don't know if avalos is on that cusp but there are two of us on this eleven member board, but thank you. >> i have always wanted to be a baby boomer. >> okay. colleagues any other comments or questions? >> we would like to thank you f

assisting them in that investigation and their findings are going to be presented to the un general assembly in the autumn and based on what they find they could then recommend that further action be taken as we're seeing this increase during usage with the u.k. having launched its first strike ever more important to many campaign is that the legality and the question is a video nice and now it just properly in a clear and apron arena. drone operations have been the tories for years r.t. has been hearing how very politic them simply don't realize how deeply they affect the people below. it is renowned as one of the world's leading authorities on contemporary islam is some of what you will hear six forty pm g.m.t. . debate around drones have just started now the problem as i see it is with it's one sided there's one side of the debate which is how americans see the usefulness of joins what they're not seeing is the impact the drones are having across the world on local tribes and local communities where entire communities are being shattered so you may have one or two or three intended target

returned fire and claim to have killed ten rebels and the incident happened just hours after the un general assembly decided to back the opposition in a new resolution. well thank you very much for joining us here on oxy today on rover suge prime interest in just a moment. a fairly dickinson university study has been revealed to twenty nine percent of americans think that a revolution won't just happen in america but needs to be done in order to protect individual liberty if respondents consider themselves conservative than that number is bumped up to forty four percent that's nearly half also fox news found out that since nine eleven the percent of americans willing to sacrifice their personal freedom to reduce the threat of terrorism is at an all time low this number might sound trivial but it only takes a tiny percent of the population actually start a revolution i mean how many communists were in russia at the start of nine hundred seventeen and how many were there are a number of people but the media wrongly portrays revolution is some fun video game battle where freedom fighters topple the sta

letters one to the united nations security council chairman and another one to the united nations general assembly chairman regarding the attack on sunday morning the syrian say they call it all they are at least considering it as a call for war and they've termed the israeli aggression as something that has caused deaths injuries and serious destruction now the syrian president bashar assad has reportedly given clear orders to all missile operators as well as anti aircraft weapon officers to react to any unknown objects or any i'm known things that they see in the air regardless of their type all source immediately and without any reference to a high administration assad has also said that he would and now palestinian organizations operating in his country to wage war and to wage attacks against israel from the golan heights which is of course the mountains that border israel and syria what this means in effect is that the syrian army will not stop any palestinian from embarking on any kind of military action against israel that emanate from within the syrian territory is all does seem to have sh

general assembly the document which was opposed by only twelve nations including russia clearly favors the rebel forces the armed opposition faces accusations of atrocities on daily bases and you know a question of race here with the details. there's been an avalanche of international coals from those who support the syrian opposition so just saying they shoot receive more weapons and that the non-lethal aid their goal ready getting is not enough and what's been largely ignored by the rebel backers is a surge in videos posted online allegedly showing the cold bloodied revenge killings that these people are resorting to in the civil war this is the latest video which purports to show three syrian soldiers being ags acute it by opposition fighters on the town square and now the rebels shooting eleven that's right eleven government troops in they had reports of this atrocity came from the city of data order in the north east of the country and this is the video that's caused an outpouring of anger in recent days a rebel commander seemingly cut out the heart and lungs of an un uniformed so

islamists can be heard shouting god is great after a child is fired this comes a day after the un general assembly condemned the forces of seaward of president bashar al assad a new resolution of the motion of war by council and other arab nations was adopted by a large majority. the wave of violence that has tried to wrong house continued with three blasts hitting sheer muslim areas of the capital two car bombs ripped through marketplaces in northeastern baghdad killing eleven people another car bomb went off at a market in the east of the city leaving three dead this comes just a day after a series of blasts also targeting shia areas killed more than thirty people in the country's north. one of the boston marathon bombing suspects has reportedly left a note claiming responsibility for that stunt he wrote with a man on a on a boat while on the run from police saying the blasts were in revenge for the u.s. war on muslims and that he hopes to meet his brother in paradise at least three people were killed and over two hundred fifty injured in two explosions near the finish line of the city's annual

can be heard shouting god is great after each shot is fired and this comes a day after the un general assembly condemns the forces of c. one president bashar al assad a new resolution the most are bored by cancer and other nations was adopted by a large majority. seventeen more people have been killed in iraq in a surge of violence continues into a second day three car bombs ripped through marketplaces and shia areas in the east of baghdad killing fourteen people a sunni tribal leader has also been shot dead in the north of the country where two more car bombings left his soldiers are dead this comes just a day after a series of blasts also targeting shit areas killed more than thirty people in the country's north. joe hart's of night one of the boston marathon bombing suspects has reportedly left a note claiming responsibility without top who wrote it with a pen on a boat while and they ran from police saying the blasts were revenge for the you are sworn muslims and that he hoped to meet his brother in paradise at least three people were killed and over two hundred fifty injured in two explos