. >> commissioner josh r., brightline defense. and i would actually encourage the commission to go forward with staff recommendation. and i'll tell you why. just a couple of new items from a couple of speakers. the puc has expressly extended the contract to do this buildout because one of the things that hasn't been stated that we've had seven meetings that resulted in near armageddon with the puc and community advocates about the fact that the program was you moving forward without a plan without a local buildout. without local buildout, the program does not work. i say that because we've gone out over the past few months to test that proposition and we find it to be true. so i don't know -- i don't even know what the tasks are other than if the tassbs are no move the conversation and move the plan to do a local build wouth this program then that's what we need to do. the scope that nancy mentioned, you know, we've had seven meetings with the contracter, the sfpuc staff maybe 14 hours of dialogue that led to the scope that's befo

nine am in the russian capital you're watching r t josh welcome to the program had of the international atomic watchdog is visiting japan's fukushima nuclear plant for the first time since march as devastating earthquake and tsunami you can model has promised to help with the recovery effort and discuss what aid is needed at a meeting with the country's prime minister as well as killing thousands natural disasters caused the plant's reactor cores to melt and leak dangerous amounts of break into the environment but the i.a.e.a. chief says the workers at the plant are capable of bringing the leak under control by early next year as planned residents evacuated from a town close to the. area held a belated memorial for their dad and missing on they really need it now man signed but even many of those who survived are struggling with their own nuclear nightmare artist from thomas explains. a triple disaster on a scale the world has never known causing damage destruction and uncertainty forcing tens of thousands of japanese refugees to leave their lives behind and seek shelter anywhere they c

and i am of the russian capital you're watching r t with me josh welcome to the program germany has agreed to supply munitions for the nato air strikes in libya the move comes despite a berlin never originally backing the operation and some suggest peer pressure has caused a shift in position as. ford's berlin's attempt to have its cake and eat it may not be proving successful. more bombs wanted just over one hundred days of airstrikes and with just over two thousand bombs dropped by nato allies in libya the mission has run into an unexpected problem a lack of sales to drop where there is demand there is supply in this case germany has agreed to provide the much needed ammunition previously berlin has abstained from voting in favor of the un security council resolution on libya a move that surprised some and angered others but it may now be backing out of a decision the germans may not want to participate but are they have decided that the position does not preclude them actually sublime weapons in this case or systems some believe germany is under pressure from other nato members particul

may day moscow you're watching r t with me arena josh the man charged with friday's shooting spree at a norwegian youth camp and bombing in the capital has admitted responsibility for the twin attack that claimed over ninety lives the incident has been called the country's worst atrocities since world war two thirty two year old anders behring breivik was arrested at this. scene of the massacre on the island of utah he reportedly traveled there in police uniform and asked people to gather around him before granting them down second man was seized by special forces but it's not clear if he has any connection to the two incidents one picture that has emerged from the horrific events captures the moment a man in the water pleads for his life as the gunman carries on with his brutal execution the rampage came just hours after the oslo bombing that killed at least seven ridiculous poorly has contacts with far right wing groups and have previously posted extreme anti islam statements on his blog. well we can now cross live to a correspondent daniel bushell who isn't norway for us and bring

it is a day on the russian capital you're watching r t with josh welcome to the program eight out of ninety european banks have failed stress test on whether they could withstand another financial crisis we're in italy which hopes that result might help it fend off its spiraling debt costs along with a seventy billion euro cuts which parliament passed on friday but as r.t. sara first reports there's only so much that can be done before the people take power into their own hands. as the clouds gather. and the greek bad luck battle continues dark times could now lie ahead. everybody. is afraid for the future if you are saying countries like italy looking on increasingly unstable ground can the year i write out this financial storm this is really something quite frightening if indeed it only really goes into big trouble on the financial markets this is certainly a totally new face of the euro crisis new dimensions theory fairy tale was all too appealing countries trip saving themselves for a bite of the g.c. apple but now many are left regretting taking the bait with. not bad i mean the

i am in the russian capital you're watching r t i'm marina joshing welcome to the program a senior advisor to the afghan president has been assassinated by the taliban in the capital kabul a lot of the country's lawmakers was also killed and the attack the deaths come less than a week after how many cars eyes have brother who ran the south of the country was gunned down taliban is stepping up its assault on afghan officials as nato combat troops begin there was draw from the war zone but u.s. intervention experts even one man says washington world wants to keep its grip on afghanistan because waging wars a looker. i'm like. a president. with a small security detail not be practical a marine division a galaxy and he wouldn't last five minutes the resistance in a van is one to liberate a country go take any opportunity they care to tell you anything it is a level it anytime there are only of iran three thousand u.s. troops about thirty or forty thousand other troops there are well known for over one hundred thousand private security contractors you never hear is discussed in the major media

one pm in the russian capital you're watching r t with marina josh welcome to the program. marduk has taken us live ad is media rivals labeling accusations against news corp as total lies and that only minor mistakes have been made in the phone hacking probe will now have to answer before britain's parliament while across the atlantic the of the eyes looking into claims that the voice mails of nine eleven victims were intercepted as archie's lore and reports while he fights to save his media titan the vultures are circling. good every media outlet and down t.v. radio even the skaters not imitate life the long running simpsons takes a shot at it rupert murdoch aka montgomery burns in an episode broadcast apparently coincidentally this week. but it's not the only piece of timing in the extraordinary phone hacking case that seems to get more scandalous every day the list of something like four thousand names which the police have have since about two thousand and forty thousand and five and yet they got promise facie evidence of criminal activity by these individuals and. by t

one pm of the russian capital you're watching r t on marina joshing the operation to lift the cruiser which sank last sunday in a volga river is about to start it's still unclear why the boat went down quickly dragging half of those on board to their deaths tom harkin's following developments on the banks of the volga river a nearby. we're in the initial stages of quite a complex operation to try and raise the sunken dog area which will hopefully help to reveal where the remaining bodies that haven't been found yet are and hopefully provide the answer as to why the ship sank and sank so fast at the moment a dive platform a few kilometers into the river behind me boats keep ferrying for a foot from the base camp here taking divers and crews out to that platform where two huge cranes and been brought up from volgograd further downstream down the river and those cranes have now been used to attach cables to enormous cables around the bottom of the sunken bowl garia now the complications that there are with lifting the ship are all pretty much due to things that happened in those few disa

anyhow in the russian capital you're watching r t a marina josh welcome to the program i mean there are destroyed homes and rotting debris survivors of japan's earthquake and tsunami are story really trying to keep their a lives together victims still queue for basic necessities nearly four months after the disaster struck while the threat from the fukushima nuclear plant keeps the beleaguered country on alert as sean thomas reports the toll on those left sifting through what remains of their communities is immense. as the waves crash against a damaged to sea wall on the japanese coast volunteers work tirelessly to clean up the debris and bring some sense of normalcy back to the area. and i want to tell people we need more help more support and figures are still here. beyond the physical destruction there is a distressing psychological factor as well as city if you want he is right on the edge of the twenty kilometer exclusion zone for radiation contamination in fact in a recent study by japan's nuclear safety commission forty five percent of one thousand children tested any walking int

it in national news live from moscow you're watching r t i'm reading josh welcome to the program eight out of ninety european banks of failed stress test on whether they could withstand another financial crisis non-word italy which it hopes might help the country fand off spiraling debt costs along with the seventy billion euro cuts which parliament passed on friday as r.t. sara first reports there's only so much that can be done before the people take power into their own hands. as the clouds gather. in the greek bad bustle continue the times keep now light headed. what everybody. is afraid for the future if you're using countries like italy looking on increasingly unstable grounds can the year i write out this financial still. this is really something quite frightening if indeed it really really goes into big trouble on the financial markets this is certainly a totally new face of this euro crisis you mention here a fairy tale was all too appealing countries trip saving themselves for a bite of the g.c. apple that now nenni left regretting taking the date that. i mean the. expense wh

now in the russian capital you're watching r t with mirroring the joshing a private security firm formerly known as blackwater is on trial in the u.s. not over allegations that it killed innocent civilians in iraq four years ago but because two x. employees claim the company overcharged washington for protecting state department staff in war zones the firm which is now called xe provides more mercenaries for the u.s. in afghanistan than anyone else and has been implicated in a number of scandals in two thousand and seven as hired guns were used of shooting dad seventeen armed civilians in baghdad despite a lengthy legal process no one was punished or worthy alleged massacre the company is now set to take an even bigger role in afghanistan as the u.s. withdraws its. combat troops as our team is going to take our records there's concern washington can keep covering for its hired killers. this iraqi man son nine year old allie k'naan he was shot dead by private american war contractors four years ago as a crane fell to the ground between life on the same day dozens of other innocent iraqis we

the national news live from moscow this is r t with me rena joshing today we take a look at the top stories of the week greece has erupted into some of the worst civil unrest it's seen this week as thousands of angry protesters flooded the streets of athens the eurozone has agreed to expand a life line to the canonically crippled country but people raged against tough new cuts and tax hikes which were needed to secure the second handout faced with twenty eight billion euro. it's worth of the stare he measures protesters gathered and fried the parliament building stones at police massed windows and set fire to property police responded with tear gas and stun grenades thousands from both sides were injured while many demonstrators were detained the e.u. and the international monetary fund are preparing to release an extra twelve billion euros in the next two weeks without the money greece will default on its loans within days of financial journalist demetri coffeehouse says the greek government has simply bought itself a stay of execution. i think that people here pretty much given up on the

it's eleven am in the russian capital you're watching r t with me arena josh welcome to the program thousands of protesters are packing out central madrid angry of the economic woes engulfing spain demonstrators from all across the country have been marching for weeks to demand quick action to deal with the country's debt of mass unemployment our history of illusion it was in madrid to hear what the protesters now known as the indignance have to say. the cash in spain is going mainly down the drain at least that's the opinion of thousands of people who've rallied across the country you're working we're going to follow in the footsteps of latin american countries occurred by mexico the government is controlled by the european bank i.m.f. . they don't care about the people. so the people decided it's time to voice their concerns loud and clear before the lose more than just the shirt off their back spain has one of the highest unemployment rates in the eurozone so while the european leaders have been occasionally meeting and comfortable quarters to talk about the future of the euro and the euro

it is not am in the russian capital you're watching r t with me marina joshing first independence day march with a difference the stunning it's the british trying to drive the americans out of a major military facility it's due to become part of a missile defense shield similar to the eighty's star wars project but activists say it's militarization of space and that washington is wrong to keep the british in the dark about what goes on there or at reports. it's no ordinary fourth of july celebration at this top secret u.s. military base here it's a little piece of america in the heart of the u.k. so yorkshire dales where it's demanding independence from america. symbolizes what's wrong with the special relationship between britain and the united states here we have a base that's on u.s. control which the british and british people have no control menwith hill is the largest intel gathering and surveillance base outside the us there are thirty two satellite dishes housed inside the huge golf ball structures which can eavesdrop on telephone calls faxes and e-mails from around the world

this is r t live from moscow with josh germany's finance minister wants to curb the power of the dominant credit rating agencies their verdicts can make or break economies most recently causing a euro stop plunge after downgrading portugal's debts to junk germany is at the heart of prodding our failing nations but is now questioning whether the bailouts are legal for some economists the current strategy is just maintaining their pain. school will need a second bailout some point in the future and that it could default puts it in the same sort of financial problem as greece and it could have the same sort of financial market response as a greek default but you have to remember that the greek public has been putting up with this for much longer than the portuguese public have so maybe a year down the line we might be seeing a similar process in portugal in lisbon as we're seeing now in greece so we call him it's good for that. there's still the whole problem of political unrest in the central countries such as germany where there's the outrage against the bailouts not just degrees but to co

it is not am in the russian capital you're watching r t with me or you know josh diverse have pulled the bodies of almost one hundred people from their watery grave following the sinking of a pleasure boat on the volga river and what is russia's worst boating disaster many of them are children who were packed into a games room on the bulgarian vessel when i went down in just a matter of minutes on sunday a total of around one hundred thirty people are thought to have been killed and the tragedy specialists are preparing to. if the rock from the bottom of the river which is hoped will shed more light on the causes of the accident already partly blamed on negligence you know while the first funerals have been held in the republic of tatarstan as russia continues to warn the victims tom barton reports. this is the happy scene that should have seen this ship is designed almost identically to the bulgaria in this room almost identical to the one that children on that ship played in but for whatever reason their fate was very different. to it . as crowds gathered in remembrance of those ki

at one pm in the russian capital you're watching r t with me where you know josh the man charged with friday's shooting spree at a norwegian youth camp and bombing in the capital has admitted responsibility for the twin attack the claimed over nine to lives the incident has been called the country's worst atrocities since world war two argues daniel bushell is following the developments for us. the suspect has admitted that it was an atrocious yet necessary act more details are most emerging about the suspect himself that he had two guns registered so his name that he was a weight lifting fan he also posted apparently a fifteen hundred page blog in which he wrote about how to make a bomb in videos emerging of him in army uniform with machine gun he's quoted as saying once you decide to strike it just gets to kill too many of the not enough or you risk reducing the desired ideological impact of the strike he was briefly a member of the progress called juvenile which is supposed to be a great way to generally open to immigrants and labor party in particular which is where he struck it's

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josh and robin downstairs with moms who clearly did something right r righgh for these women. >> that'sntry up. it was world cup run for the ages. it fell just thishort but they've decided to grace us with their presence and we are happy to have the members of the u.s. -- >> the entire -- >> the entire team is here. >> i would say they need to introduction butute'll introduce them. >> roll call. >> carli lloyd, number 10. >> alex morgan, number 13. >> heather o'reilly, number 9. >> tobin heath, number 17. >> i'm number 2, heather myths. >> number 11, ali krieger. >> lori lindsey, number 16. >> stephanie cox, number 14. >> amy lepeilbet, number 6. >> lauren cheney, number 12, number 19, rachel buehler. >> nicole barnhart, number 18. >> amy rodriguez, number 8, forward. >> hope solo, number 1. >> number 3, christie rampone. >> number 15, megan rapinoe. >> i do want to start with you, hope solo, number one. you're competitors and i know robin talked to abby about it earlier. how bittersweet is this moment for you and for all of you gentleman. >> you know, the dust is still settling. it was