using calm and broadcasting to you live from the heart of moscow and karen tara the u.n. general assembly has adopted a non-binding resolution that piles more pressure on syrian president assad to step down russia was among twelve states who voted against saying the draft fails to address the armed opposition moscow maintains the conflict should be solved by the syrian people without foreign pressure artie's marina porte not has more from new york. this is very much a symbolic kind of message on the part of the international stage because you have an overwhelming majority of the u.n. members in the general assembly supporting a resolution that essentially endorses the arab league plan which calls for syrian president bashar al assad to step down it also condemns syrian authorities for violating human rights fundamental rape or freedoms and using force against civilians it also calls for u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon to appoint an envoy to syria this text resolution condemns syrian authorities now the reason for all countries did not support this resolution is because

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hello karen tara thanks for being with us broadcasting to you live from moscow russia and china have given a firm no to the latest u.n. security council resolution on syria moscow has defended its move saying the draft fails to deliver a balanced approach to be on rest and favors extremist groups which could ignite even more violence that says those who are behind the document are now ganging up against the veto states marine import nine reports from new york. in a matter of just five minutes after the meeting began russia and china both wielded their veto powers not supporting this draft resolution that was written up by the arab league and european countries while the draft resolution was supported by thirteen members of the security council russia was asking for some amendments according to russian foreign minister sergei lavrov those amendments were not excessive and mr are a lot of said that russia was urging the west to accommodate moscow's concerns to reach a compromise on this draft resolution china said during the meeting that it supported russia's amendments and said for th

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thanks for being with us the two o'clock here in moscow and karen tara the majority of the u.n. general assembly adopted a resolution this week calling on syria's president and the opposition to crack down and give up power russia and china are against the move and want the rebels to also lay down weapons and join talks it's a year since the uprising started and damascus is vowing to reform even as the killing continues maria finn the isn't syria for our. this is racially in syria means volatile with tensions between security forces and the armed opposition groups continue in claiming lives of both mildred and civilians almost every day on thursday we attended the funerals of a young boy who was gunned down early here in damascus during the n.t. government protest and the procession itself eventually turned into a hostile to mr ation in the clashes that followed and that continued the next day five people were killed and many others injured one violence one day causes even more violence next and so on and so on we also can see political murders as well this week shake of one of

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discover it was jeeps and join the people who meet them and even take us on a wild ride gracing them karen tara screech an artist who never cared to know with reality of business up to. thank you all right hello. minority shareholders and russia's second largest bank will get all the money back then vested in the company's i.p.o. in two thousand and seven prime minister putin has confirmed the bank will conduct its buyback thirteen point six copecks. that's the same as the listing price but nearly double what they're worth today the deal will take place during the spring and is expected to cost the bank hall five billion dollars from its profits institutional shareholders will not be allowed to bowl to take parts. to preserve the bank's business and commercial reputation its management has made a very fair decision in my opinion about. the i.p.o. that thirteen point six copecks the boy back will be finalized by the bank itself. made a decision by itself without any pressure. slowing growth and asia and europe is threatening to weaken the core of the russian economy standard bank expects no reco

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thanks for being with us for cock here in moscow i'm karen tara with crisis law damascus feeling the squeeze from within the country and abroad its crucial ally in the region is also feeling the strain experts warn that the collapse of the syrian regime would be a devastating blow to iran making tough extremely isolated and compelled to act artie's laura smith reports. iran's military is put through its paces but how long will this carry on being a drill as the conflict in syria gets bloodier by the day western powers range against president assad ally iran the strategic position looks increasingly shaky which some suggest is no coincidence there is a proxy conflict between israel and its western allies and iran which basically only has one ally in the region which is the syrian republic so if you can get syria away from iran either through a diplomatic deal which they're trying to really is all through regime change which seems to be the direction of travel now that would definitely weaken iran at all roads in the middle east right now do seem to lead back to tehran experts are call

news in comment coming to you live from the heart of moscow on karen tara the u.n. security council has failed to find common ground on the crisis in syria with russia and china voting against the draft resolution that they say exclusively blames the syrian government for violence both moscow and beijing say the text could cause even more bloodshed because the take sides in the syrian conflict and favors armed opposition groups artie's marina port nine has been following the diplomatic battle at the heart of the u.n. . in a matter of just five minutes after the meeting began russia and china both wielded their veto powers not supporting this draft resolution that was written up by the arab league european countries while the draft resolution was supported by thirteen members of the security council russia was asking for some amendments to russian foreign minister sergei lavrov those amendments were not excessive and mr r. lava have said that russia was urging the west to accommodate moscow's concerns to reach a compromise on this draft resolution china during the me