president dmitri medvedev visit to russia's karylle islands has sparked outcry in japan which claims the territory as its own the islands came under moscow's control at the end of the second world war and are believed to have vast oil and gas reserves. as u.s. troops leave iraq the local forces are struggling to contain surging violence on sunday fifty two people died when militants seized a church in baghdad demanding the release of all qaeda prisoners in iraq and egypt . and the scientists propose a new source of green nuclear energy which could end the world's dependence on fossil fuels but not everyone is convinced for you actually is the fuel of the future. well up next all the sports highlights with kate. hello welcome to the sports news and here are the top stories. second best tiger woods says he's not surprised to lose his number one ranking to the westward. while iron man quarterback brett farve needed eight stitches after this hit a week after breaking his foot to play next sunday. painting the woods russia's professional football champions aim to spread the biggest splash

from moscow is scandalous tokyo's outcry follows president may get a visit to russia's southern karylle islands which japan claims as its own. international space station marks a decade as a mad mission proving a milestone as humanity's longest home away from home. the us is voting in midterm elections with polls putting republicans in a strong position but some voters fear of massive corporate backing behind a candidate it's good to see in danger. now r.t. sits down with a four time u.s. presidential candidate who doesn't belong to any of the two parties ralph nader talks about the real powers that govern america and ways to achieve genuine change . elections are usually an exciting time for the american people however with the two party system dominating the political establishment here in washington some ask whether there are higher powers that stake and how much influence they wield over the city now someone is no stranger to this topic is ralph nader he was a presidential hopeful under the independent and green party ticket he sits down now with our team mr nader thank you so much for join

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unacceptable japan's diplomatic protest over dmitri medvedev said visit to russia's southern karylle islands tokyo which claims the four islands as its own so the president's trip was regrettable and some of russia's a bastard to japan the islands lie in the pacific and are part of a larger russian held archipelago to the north of japan they came under moscow's control at the end of world war two now the region has a rich fishing grounds and mineral deposits that is believed to have vast oil and gas reserves president medvedev. became the first russian unit of this area are to avoid core reports. it's a leftover from the second world war old soviet tanks rusting on the shore with their barrels pointed towards your pan the cornish your island together with three other pacific islands was taking over by the soviet union sixty five years ago but the tussle to define its national identity still goes on. these cross appeared here a few years ago soon after the russian orthodox church opened its parish on the island of c. katon to decades of thing its population the window on it is now in the mids

escalating territorial dispute tokyo is protesting against president medvedev visit to russia southern karylle islands which japan claims as its own artie's peter all over is following the diplomatic route. well the latest that we have is from foreign minister said again after all he says that the russia will not recall some from japan in response to ambassador being sent home greeting the cold hope earlier on today a very strongly worded statement from the foreign minister certainly pulling no punches. japan's ambassador in moscow receives directions about his actions directly from tokyo so this is their internal affair but generally the ongoing staring of emotions on japan's part over president medvedev xv visit to the caribbean islands is causing concern with us and i stated repeatedly that such actions and protests from tokyo are unacceptable and we reaffirm this position mr lavrov also said that president medvedev may visit more of the korean islands in the future as for islands a base in me just off the northwest coast of japan they came under control of moscow of the one nine hundred forty five

dmitri medvedev tour of russia's far east karylle islands has angered japan which also claims the territory moscow says its ownership is beyond dispute and promises to invest in the remote region. and president obama's party suffers defeat in the u.s. midterm elections but many say it's ordinary americans really lost out as big business played a big role in the outcome. up next artie's sophie shevardnadze discuss the future of the movie industry and the particular tastes of russian viewers with the head of the disney company for russia and the c.i.s. stay with us. my initial golf was kind of thank you very much for this interview thank you very much for the invitation now more and more russian films take part in an international film festival so sexually mean that movies are becoming a full fledged business in russia all this new company came few years ago to the russian market and since then the whole movie industry in russia picked up and now russian box office is one of the leading in the world for a lot of disagreement so i think with a lot of comfort i can say that. this is the really

and as we know tokyo added moscow have been in a rather tense mood because of the issue of the karylle islands the president of russia had a visit to these islands earlier this month that he's a first cousin actually to set foot on those islands and egypt pal is laying claim to them but russia has ownership say that their ownership is disputed and here is what foreign minister sergei lavrov had to say about that meeting. minutes to know it's a come once again expressed regret over president. president reaffirms our vision of the situation president the. besides him selfe would reach into visits this is own surgery and things will stay this way the president foods to change their approach to the issue of the peace treaty and the economy instead well there will be more bilateral talks happening and the one that we are looking forward to is the one between russian president medvedev and us president barack obama will have to wait to see if something will come out of that meeting. or these deaths are so you're reporting there from the apec summit in yokohama japan well winter is on the way here in

kind of we're expecting them to talk about territorial issues us specifically the issue with the karylle islands now this again comes on the back of the twenty now the currency war is one of the issues that have been talked about and this still needs to be ironed out by the countries involved in this be a package for him so let's look at the package followed by my colleague and me so now we from that you can twenty. the world after the war the weapon currency. the fallout trade imbalance the world's paying i mean the world is paying the price for the asset bubbles that are being blown throughout the emerging markets and this high stakes battle for global exchanges it's china versus the u.s. on the western front the fed pumping six hundred billion bucks into the american economy the value of the dollar while slamming china are not readily revaluing if you want on the eastern front the chinese position is well you're depreciating the dollar why shouldn't we really value the remove the chinese currency which the u.s. is doing so it's really a standoff one that smacks of double standards it's absolu

together of course to discuss economic issues as well as situation karylle islands the started between moscow and when the president of russia visited the. just last month and this has raised concerns in tokyo so this is something that the two presidents have been talking about they had also decided to move forward and there are talking about economic cooperation they know that despite. other issues that maybe. they want to move forward economically because it will be to the benefit of both countries earlier we've also seen japan and the united states. prime minister and president obama meeting as they were discussing the. very renewed their alliance or fifty euro law and the two countries basically strengthen their alliance again this because of a rising of china concerns over rising china and north korea so they too have talked about their alliance not just economically but also strategically politically another meeting that's happened with. several leaders heads of states involved russian president dmitry medvedev is his signing a meeting is his signing a contract with japan and chi

it is extremely regrettable that president medvedev visited the karylle islands even though japan had earlier notified russia that there could be a negative impact on bilateral relations we decided that ambassador kono should return home temporarily so he can brief us on the background of the visit. of constantine cos the chair of the heads of the state duma committee for international affairs here in russia was very critical of the move to recall the japanese ambassador he referred to it as one mistake and a litany of mistakes by japan concerning the canal island so we can listen to what he had to say right now. there's a scandal developing in our relations with both hands and is being provoked from the japanese side alone with the status of the islands and isn't disputable an internationally recognized organ for the rules and along to russia is and i deeply regret that japan has chosen to challenge the song because they're making a mistake i'm sure they're holding our relations will continue because our countries have many common interests you will additions coming up with the relat

russia's karylle islands has sparked outcry in japan which claims the territory as its own islands came under moscow's control at the end of the second world war and are believed to have vast oil and gas reserves. as u.s. troops leave iraq the local forces are struggling to contain surging violence on sunday fifty two people died when militants seized a church in baghdad demanding the release of all prisoners in iraq and egypt. and a song to this proposed new source of green nuclear energy which could end the world's dependence on fossil fuels but not everyone is convinced though you actually is the fuel of the future. so russia is pulling out all the stops to boost its high tech sector and reduce its dependence on natural resources talks to the man who's got an important task to develop russia's innovative potential modernize the economy. that's a special mr i mean thank you for being with us today so why did the authorities decide to build a novation center from scratch rather than use takes base of science cities switch to moscow region alone has quite a number of good i often joke o

tour of russia's far east karylle islands. which also claims the territory but moscow says its ownership is beyond dispute to invest in the remote reaches. of president obama's party defeat in u.s. midterm elections but many say it's ordinary americans who have really lost out big business played a big part in deciding the outcome. of the top of the hour but first kate is here with a sport hello kate larry so it's a key day at the top and bottom of the table in russian football yes leaders in it's have major then touching distance of winning the russian premier league loss a bit. more on that plus the rest of this post that's coming up. hello welcome to the sports news and here's the top story is. one hand on the trophies and it comes from two goals down to win five to receive be a nine points clear at the top of the russian premier league. while the reds get the blues chelsea aim to go five points clear at the top of the english premier league but they have to win a difficult. simply the best italian molinari outclasses world

moscow have been in a rather tense mood because of the issue of the karylle islets the president of russia had a visit to these islands earlier this month that he's a first cousin actually to set foot on those islands and egypt pal is laying claim to them but russia has ownership say that their ownership is disputed and here is what foreign minister sergei lavrov had to say about that meeting. minutes to know it's a con once again express trigger. over president who is a two can assure islands president reaffirms our vision of the situation the president decides him self wants region to visit this is our territory and things will stay this way the president all foods to change their approach to the issue of the peace treaty and to prioritize the economy instead well there will be more bilateral talks happening to more the second day of the summit and the one that we are looking forward to is the one between russian president medvedev and the west president barack obama it's all they have to wait to see and see if something walk about that. but we watching closely are things to sort of center in japan reporting for us.

actually believe on the islands aren't left feeling more wrong according to a two thousand and nine nationwide poll about ninety percent of russians would strongly object to handing the karylle audience over to japan but the overwhelming majority of the respondents have never visited this territory and are very likely to do so in the future the audience may be an integral part of russia on the map but they cannot make clear and logistically they're still very much a foreign land and some of our see in russia's far east. coming up a little later in the program delivered to the high. no arms and massive blood loss a woman dies after several days in a coma who should take the blame where the dogs bite is worse bark also. i think will be like harry truman it may take twenty years twenty years later i think i'll be looked upon as maybe a decent president after two years out of the limelight george w. bush publishes his memoirs the residential acts out of people have any fond memories of him. before that a top level police investigation has been launched into a vicious attack on a russian journalist there caution a correspondent for the newspaper commerce and was brutally beaten n

actually believe on the islands aren't left feeling more wrong according to a two thousand and nine nationwide poll about ninety percent of russians would strongly object to handing the karylle audience over to japan but the overwhelming majority of the respondents have never visited this territory and are very likely to do so in the future the audience may be an integral part of russia on the map but they cannot make clear and logistically they're still very much a foreign land it's not a boycott r.c. in russia's far east. do you remember our website r t dot com. always keep you posted on these and many other stories we're covering including on this day sixty nine years ago nazi forces go to close out of moscow than ever before but soviet troops destroyed germany's ambition said one of the fiercest world war two. so you don't fall off it was a flashback to that landmark event. and the rats can be beautiful as have been proved by an unusual beauty pageant in russia you can watch the pet rodents from all over the country struck their stuff on our website r t v dot com. well some scientists look for green cheap ways to produce energy others claim they know the answer for years