hello this is our team our name is kevin owen it's tough post nine pm moscow time it is the top stories from our thousands of protesters frustrated with egypt's interim government have filled up cairo's tahrir square and other cities across the country they're demanding faster reforms and the prosecution of a former president and his top officials in the trying to keep the pressure up on the country's military. hundreds of pro palestinian activists are being thwarted in their attempts to reach gaza the majority of account pages were turned away from european airports at israel's request all several who baited through to tel aviv were deported to take questions. on the last of a launch of atlantis marks the end of the u.s. space shuttle program and the end of an era experts had warned of a high chance that the launch would be delayed by bad weather but in the end lost all happened just a minute behind ship. the latest news from me in thirty minutes time in full between now and then though the story of a david and goliath a tiny check a village that took a stand against the might of the a

one is kevin owen coming up next one man's fight against america's decision to build a military base in the czech republic you're watching out. but. you can you. it's it's it's it's it's it's it's here. it's. you not to have the whole be but again strike against against. a month so if you're a monarchist think you could argue against against it and actually argue novel of a directed against against roger against oppression or you just look up against right against would you know yet if you hold it against against i guess i mean i'm a i'm young narrow layer of talk of it's i'm also against the radar base. it's. with the brits and. with the radar for start another arms race internationally speaking internationally speaking it's not that i'm against the americans it has nothing to do with it i feel the same and if a us army squad arrives we'll learn english drink a beer with them and play a little soccer but not much to object to about american soldiers. it's like the military zone begins here the crossing bars open. this is what happened come hides. the floor down to the booth just in

hello this is r t international monitors kevin owen in moscow tonight on our top stories for you the u.n. security council is holding an emergency closed meeting of the fresh violence the disputed border area between serbia and kosovo claimed the kosovo authorities are imposing unilateral moves to stoking ethnic tensions. washington is refusing to stop its reconnaissance flights near china despite beijing's outrage over violating chinese sovereignty experts say the asian countries rapid minute revises are heading for the pentagon which is losing its world don't. plan a heat waves breaking russia right now and it's raising fears that deadly small cannot return to the capital the wildfire season is underway along with underground i think twelve fires which cause choking smoke to blanket most of last year. to take out a quarter of the baltics that spent the last two decades tackling its legacy. to me as is the capital of live uranium the city changed hands many times during the twentieth century of the world war one the poles were in charge then during the second world war nazi germany

welcome it's ten pm we're watching r t with me kevin owen here in moscow with our top story this hour norway's been shaken by double terror attacks the sea evening first a huge bomb exploded in the center of all slowed down parliamentary buildings including the prime minister's office where at least seven were killed then a gunman went on a shooting spree in a youth camp and several deaths are reported police say they fear there may also be explosives in the. that she's done the old logo is in oslo for us she joins us now live the latest details good evening i promised. him but we're hearing is confirmed to be safe tonight. some good news out of it because it was his office of course that was targeted today with what you know. would start where all of you can that's in the center of way that center of all as well the capital of the country just for an explosion late this afternoon basically at the close of the work on the day near to the parliamentary building and where the prime minister's office right now there are some people that have been there are sad and they are we. came here

hello is kevin owen here tonight r.t. these are our top stories another plan to avoid a u.s. debt default fallen flat after a vital senate vote the clock's ticking down now the countdown to choose days deadline as lawmakers are trying to hammer out a compromise deal. with top stories in the week for most colons admitted responsibility for the plane crash that killed president kaczynski last year but the published report still tries to shift some of the play to russia. for the two hundred fifty thousand anti-government protesters the fall of the streets and squares of israeli cities some hear an echo of the arab spring in the chants calling on prime minister netanyahu to step down. it's supposed to leaven pm moscow time for the next year an r t a special report for you about lithuania which gained independence from the u.s.s.r. in one thousand nine hundred one and has been trying to leave its past behind at the sids. to me as is the capital if you ain't in the city changed hands many times during the twentieth century of the world war one the poles were in charge then during t

from moscow it's now eleven pm it's kevin owen here with you this hour and one news story dominating on our coverage tonight a harrowing development in the volga river tragedy earlier this afternoon divers say they've seen the bodies of up to forty children trapped in a room on the sunken pleasure cruise it two hundred seven people were on board when the boat got into trouble around half of them have perished artie's tom barton is near the rescue operation h.q. in tatarstan. the people here have been waiting hour upon hour with their heads down they haven't wanted to talk to was the media and this is exactly what they were fearing most some of them may be related to these young victims some of them to other victims on board the boat some of them may still not have heard about the people they love but this is certainly a great blow and puts a lot of confirmation to the fears of rescuers and their like that none of those children inside that room managed to escape the the people looking inside the boat have tried to piece together what may have happened and people have been asking you

about the volga river tragedy in about fifteen minutes time when the news is back and forth me kevin owen now though the sport with you know. thanks for joining us this is worse than a plenty ahead over the next ten minutes including. a quarter final ball in colombia defeat to libya in america good day to make the playoffs meaning prevent favorites argentina must defeat costa rica to join them. in the mix of stuff apollo wins the one hundred meters up the latest diamond league meeting of the year ensuring next month's world championships will be a hotly contested up for. not under siege but on the inspection action film star steven seagal says i over one of the biggest martial arts events on the russian column. let's get going with football and sotha murray biggest competition the capa america colombia making it through to the quarter finals after beating blue in their final group a fixture both goals coming from the cowan the first half the newly signed chelsea man registering number one in the fifteenth minute beating the offside trap to slot home then two minutes before the half hour m

from moscow it's no nine pm it's kevin owen here with you this hour on the main news hour how rowing development in the volga river tragedy in the last few hours divers say they've seen the bodies of up to forty children in the music all of a sudden completion of cruiser two hundred seven people were on board that boat got into trouble more than half of them have died in a few minutes time out is no telling of a cover of moscow how the investigation hopes to uncover how the disaster happened first though let's get up to date with tom barton he's near the rescue operation h.q. and. tom very good evening the discovery of these young victims is the confirmation of so many people where you are didn't want to hear isn't it. absolutely kevin the people here have been waiting hour upon hour with their heads down they haven't wanted to talk to was the media and this is exactly what they were fearing most some of them may be related to these young victims some of them to other victims on board the boat some of them may still not have heard about the people they love but this is certainly a gr

well come from moscow if you just joined us it's ten pm here now my name is kevin owen you're watching the r.t. international news channel first the first funerals have been held in russia's republic of tarter start as the country mourns the victims of its worst boating accident in decades rescue is a continuing to search for bodies tonight including those of dozens of children who gathered in a play room just moments before the heavily overloaded ship sank over ninety people have now been confirmed dead our correspondent tom barton has the latest. operations continue here from the volga bank south of san with divers and other teams going out to try and recover more bodies from the sunken river pleasure cruise the bog area meanwhile in itself today is a day of mourning huge crowds fountains of people gathered on the pier next to the river boat station in to show their respects to those that died in the sinking of the ship as a mark of respect ships were sailing the volga participated in a blowing of their horns and a minute's silence followed to try and show respect for the dead. we we

international it's eleven pm thursday night here in moscow my name is kevin owen and first belgium may be an international by word for unity with its nato do you had quarters but it faces a messy breakup of its own right now with an irreparable north south divide and as daniel bushell explains the split that's tearing the country into could echo throughout europe. some weight to their divorce before planning their next marriage but not well known near the southern region of belgium the country's been with belts effective government for a record fourteen months free speech in the self's and flemish speaking flanders in the north disagree on pretty much everything many analysts think the most likely outcome will see the country break into as soon as it splits with flanders is complete the world will look to hook up with france for richer or poorer but mainly for richer going it alone when your small region is clearly not appealing they say political clout is important the main appeal is money. as part of france in everything but name that we have the same language we watch french t.v. no

this is our team from moscow is kevin owen here tonight bring it up to date if you will about the top stories that kind of a plan to resolve the u.s. debt crisis is falling apart in the senate with choose days deadline closing the legislators will have to act fast before the full. s.s. veterans have gathered for their annual march of the stone year but it's once again caused outrage among activists who say turning a blind eye to such meetings needs more tragedies similar to what happened in norway live pictures here for you now israel bracing itself for the biggest and see government demonstrations in the country in years protesters say they're afraid of violent provocation demonstrations are likely to go on in seven cities across the country activists say they're hoping to rally in tel aviv of the will attract a half a million people you can see people gathering there thousands have been camping out across the country for about a fortnight now calling for social justice and for prime minister netanyahu to go more on that throughout the. storm out see the team travels to the tourist f

it's kevin owen here it out see this morning giving you our headline update saving grace see you leaders agree a fresh bailout for the debt stricken country the crunch summit in brussels but they failed to spell fears the global economic woes of. troubles don't seem to be deterring aspiring states from wanting to join as serbia proposed to extradite war crime fugitive how they each to the hague in its latest attempt become a member of the block. and investigations into the u.k. phone hacking scandal intensify with even more political figures coming under scrutiny and public betting now on who the case might break down next. to one thirty one am here in moscow next the latest edition the kaiser report for you tonight smacks explains the consequence is the current deadlock over u.s. debt. bio max kaiser stacy herbert this is the kaiser report you know i did are the currency of any revolution they see over max ideas are in our headlines today the first one could this cindy sherman of monkeys accidently revolutionize copyright law for artists so cindy sherman is the famous artist who takes s

welcome kevin owen you're watching our starting with our developing story this sunday tragedy in central russia tonight as more than one hundred people who are river cruz in central russia refused to have drowned their boat sank on the river vulgar in tatarstan in just three minutes with nearly two hundred people on board at the time some of those who were rescued and taken to a nearby ship. these the latest pictures we go through clue distrust of course after what they've gone through it's understood the boat sank as a say within three minutes of getting into difficulty tonight divers battling in the dark waters of the volga river to find the many not yet been found. what are the hopes of finding those not yet accounted for it's one eight hours on the sanctions. where this happened t.p.m. us. every hour obviously concerns full days here and they missed a growing now the rescue operation is being working extremely hard at the scene we know that they pick up the seventy seven people here. but a hundred people still missing and we've heard from eyewitnesses that there were around thirty ch

headlines here not see my colleague kevin owen is here in about half an hour's time but for now financial names and shames those who he thinks are behind the latest financial turmoil the continues to grip europe other times report is now. max kaiser this is the cause or report let's get all the details from stacey or pax europe declares war on rating agencies of course the policymakers from europe across the world have denounced moody's drastic downgrade of portuguese debt as an act of financial vandalism accusing the anglo-saxon rating agencies of driving states into bankruptcy and destabilizing the global system yeah that's right they call it financial vandalism. up in the rhetoric and we we've been talking about financial terrorism for months and months and months now they're upping their rhetoric they're going to get to the point now where they realize that this is in fact not vandalism which is a quaint way of saying terrorism they didn't accuse asama bin laden of vandalism on nine eleven are remembered that it was an act of terrorism moody's s. and p. of pitch or financial terrorism

live from moscow you're watching the weekly with me kevin owen it's surrounded by the main news stories for most of the last seven days first though less than an hour ago republicans in the u.s. senate voted to delay a democrat proposal to resolve the debt crisis is there isn't a very narrow window of time for the u.s. to raise the debt ceiling which expires on tuesday before the vote there was more protracted bickering on american t.v. networks. as a nexus from new york. sunday morning on all the talk shows here in new york we saw these u.s. lawmakers give interviews the republican saying a close deal deal is close to being reached the democrats coming on t.v. saying that it's inching closer but there's no final agreement because the entire congress cannot agree or the lawmakers cannot agree on where to cut make cuts if the debt ceiling is raised so what we see is just another chapter in a long walk of of us bickering of political posturing we are seeing u.s. lawmakers get in front of the cameras day after day fight show the fact that they can't come together and agree we see an electi

for moscow with me kevin owen it's now nine pm here in our top story another plan to avoid a u.s. debt default has failed to pass through the senate after democrats rejected a cut bill proposed by the republicans so with the clock ticking down to choose days deadline there's less time than to find a way out of what president obama's called a mess and avert an unprecedented default crisis economist max fred wolf told us all the proposals on the table are just putting off the worst. less than two business days away from the worst self-imposed crisis of america's standing in the world and america's credit rating and at least a century it's a fairly emergency situation and we're deep into the eleventh bordering on the twelfth our debt reduction plan that president obama has endorsed at least rhetorically that comes out of harry reid and the democratic majority in the u.s. senate does make massive cuts in spending more than two point five trillion dollars over ten years and more than two hundred fifty billion dollars a year because no increase in revenue at all which was one of the ear

hello it's eleven pm here in moscow i'm kevin owen in first to you leaders have gathered in brussels for the emergency summit on how to come up with the promised cash for a second greek bailout but the epidemic is spreading with italy and spain now showing the first symptoms of serious debt a sense of impending doom fills the arizona says daniel bushell reports. the single currency will be bid within two years warner lists wouldn't be european. and there's a really very serious threat in. europe might disintegrate politicians the richest states have been able to refuse to foot the bill but i don't think i've ever met any body in the united kingdom in london my constituency that actually wants to contribute to the continued existence of the hero because i think it's a stupid idea to start with and it's just money down the drain you're pulling the plug on those states could trigger a chain reaction. greece believe investors can no longer to avoid quitting the euro. that in turn will spoil the exits of portugal even italy and spain. they say ireland the board everybody said the bug is g

welcome it's eleven pm this is our team our name is kevin owen here in moscow with the top story in the main news dominating norway's been shaken by double terror attacks tonight first the center of all those been hit by huge blast bomb and the blast damaged parliamentary buildings including the prime minister's office where at least seven were killed but the pm himself is said to be not then a gunman one of the shooting spree at a youth camp by witnesses report claims of up to thirty there that may have been killed police say they fear there may also be explosives in the grounds are says general logan is in oslo she joins us now with the latest details. what. the poor don't have a bring us up to date with what's going on around you what you've heard from people around you that. basically what's going on around the country is an increased police presence and this is in reaction to the explosion incident that happened in the center of all slow and also that shooting at the u.k. outside of the city so the already is are definitely on the alert at least here with weapons actually just maki

villagers who saw the military might of the united states is this so special report my name is kevin owen thank you for watching or of your children to want to be around the world. only. the. first cream removal call the clear cut him of the. second the explosives are used to blast him a deeper than the fears. heard the remainder removed by machinery. finally the unborn and soil is deep doesn't judge in the belly feel. cuddly and. twenty years ago the largest country in the book the surprises of. say. one hundred million years when the beach began to churn. where did it take. the world to. bring you the latest in science technology from around russia. we've dumped the contrary coverage. wealthy british style signs on the bus not on the type of. market why not. come to. find out. what's really happening to the global economy with max concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to cause a report on our feet. on. the. move.

could be watching r t from moscow with me kevin owen it's eleven pm here now on our top story for you the biggest wave of protests in years has begun in israel demonstrators are taking to the streets in seven cities across the country thousands have been camping out across the country for about a fortnight calling for social justice and for progress to netanyahu to go and biggest rally is now underway into. let's catch up with artie's paul asli she's there to bring us up to date with what's happening. again so organizers were predicting earlier a massive turnout have they got the backing they wanted tonight. well it certainly seems if they do have the backing they wanted this is one of some ten different valleys taking place across the country right now saturday evening here in tel aviv they must easily be some fifteen to twenty thousand people a short time ago they marched from what's child boulevard which is a street not far from here they marched here as i say from my chart which locals have dads the tough here square of it all to hear of course in a throwback to cairo where the eg

from moscow with me kevin owen it's now one am here in our top story nationwide protests of engulfed israel where social slogans are rapidly being replaced by calls for the government to step down tens of thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in seven cities across the country the biggest rallies now underway as artie's fall asleep reports it's hard not to notice the similarities between these events in the beginning of the egyptian uprising earlier this year. thank you these really am fifty thousand people here with the most popular chant being we demand for social justice a whole new way of speakers have been taking to the stage they've been calling on unity and message coming across very strongly is one by one people here can bring change a lot of criticism being leveled at israeli prime minister bibi netanyahu in fact if he time his name is mentioned. why are you here tonight i'm here because it's just becoming a passerby to live in this country more we work we give our and we do and we keep on giving and there's no end to this is that this is only will we have to

this is our team live from moscow kevin owen all be back with news in full in fifteen minutes now though you know he's got the sport. good to have you with us this is sports today plenty ahead in tooting this hour. size american shot brazil joined argentina exiting the couple america the quarter final stage following the feat to part of what. does it sell for a twenty year long wait darren clarke claims his inaugural major title at the british open becoming the third northern irishman in just over a year to win one of the top four tournaments. on motoring ahead or teach us to jenson button us the truth always the nine formula one champion returns to the russian capital take part in the moscow city racing event. let's get the ball rolling pitch side where yet another giant of world football has fallen off the cup brazil going i doubt the last eight stage on sunday just like argentina a day before that part of why this side taking care of the some boys after a penalty shoot out brazil though with plenty of opportunities to end the tie well before that but they just couldn't convert them a

says r t live from moscow for a good morning for me kevin owen you're watching a weekly a roundup of the main news for the last seven days and republicans in the united states senate voted to block democrat proposals to resolve the debt crisis a little earlier a bipartisan solution is now being discussed in congress as there's only a narrow time window for the u.s. to raise the debt ceiling which expires on tuesday after that the country would be unable to make the repayments on its loans before the vote there is yet more protracted bickering on american t.v. networks. as more of that. sunday morning on all the talk shows here in new york we saw these u.s. lawmakers give interviews the republican saying a close deal deal is close to being reached the democrats coming on t.v. saying that it's inching closer but there is no final agreement because the entire congress cannot agree or the lawmakers cannot agree on where to make cuts if this debt ceiling is raised so what we see is just another chapter in a long book of of us pickering of political posturing we are seeing u.s. lawmakers g

welcome kevin owen it's eight pm here in moscow right now our top story for you thousands of egyptians have been gathering in cairo's tahrir square demanding a faster pace of reform just five months after ousting hosni mubarak as president there's a million man march the rallies expected to be the biggest demonstration since the uprising protesters want to keep up the pressure for the change on the country's interim military rulers and seen former regime officials brought to trial we're going to talk to our correspondent listen now in tahrir square just little bit later on in the program. that will be coming up shortly tonight let's move on from now hundreds of pro palestinian activists have been blocked in their attempts to reach garza by air as they try to defy israeli policies many are being stopped at european airports was several have been deported as they arrived in tel aviv so far only one activist has managed to cross the israeli border and fall asleep here spoken to. dozens of activists are being interrogated as i speak to you here at penguin international airport only a few h

you're watching r t international with me kevin owen ahead for this hour of grave concern. and i raised this directly in press press conferences with the jonas of the rituals and the answer was what silence is ok she's mounted rebels in libya commit atrocities against civilians and program troops we look at whether the uncomfortable truth is being swept the carpet. serbia is expecting progress on its bid to join the e.u. after the arrest of war crimes suspect got how to each that had been a key hurdle on the road to membership that still need clearing how to maybe exit soon a saturday off the set of firth reports now from the serbian capital well great. whilst the government is very much to the west the public opinion actually does this quite significantly now the last time i was in belgrade at the end of last year i spoke to the deputy prime minister hen i asked him why there's still such a government drive to membership and he said that they really see this as a chance for serbian people to have a normal life well the people here in serbia only have to look at what's happ

welcome you're watching r t from moscow it's midnight now my name is kevin owen and first divers have found the bodies of up to forty children trapped in a room on the sunken pleasure cruiser on the volga river two hundred seven people were on board the boat when it capsized around half of them have perished barton is near the rescue operation h.q. in tatarstan. the people here have been waiting hour upon hour with their heads down they haven't wanted to talk to was the media some of them may be related to these young victims some of them to other victims on board the boat some of them may still not have heard about the people they love but this is certainly a great blow and puts a lot of confirmation to the fears of rescuers and their like none of those children inside that room managed to escape to try and glance back at the journey that this pope took it was sailing along the volga river popular river cruise location lots of lots of people on the weekends and on the holidays and some a light to go along that when the boat got very rapidly into trouble and when i say very rapidly th

it's eight pm here in moscow my name's kevin owen and first this evening's t.v. in great britain is a must see for most of the country as rupert murdoch and his son have been facing angry lawmakers these are the latest pictures coming through but within the last few minutes it's taken another dramatic twist a protest broke into the westminster committee chamber got more about that a bit later now the hearing into the phone hacking and police bribery claims that the now x. news of the world has been suspended as the problem is dealt with artie's lorimer is following the hearing in london for us there is huge interest in it and we are seeing reports and jamison mad. being interviewed by m.p.'s together they are being asked some tricky questions by m.p.'s which is what the public wanted james murdoch says that when the when the hacking investigation was closed the staff in these international relied heavily on the fact of the police that there was nothing further to be investigated they also relied on a decision by the press complaints commission that said nothing f

internationalists eleven pm here now my name is kevin owen and our top story rupert murdoch and his son james and the ex c.e.o. of their british media operation rebecca brooks face angry lawmakers of a phone hacking and police bribery claims of the now defunct news of the world events took a dramatic twist to when two protesters broke into the westminster committee chamber although water was quickly restored. follow all the latest for us from london. turns out that it's police are saying that it's somebody who is actually a comedian who tweeted earlier on that he was going to do something to disrupt proceedings one person he was taken out in handcuffs essentially what happened is that he broke into this room where they hit the end of the proceedings were taking place and he pelted murdoch with what appeared to be a white substance that it may or may not have been shaving foam or something quite light and managers managed to get merged with it at which point mr mr murdoch senior's wife stands up and attempts to slack the process down to try to protect her husband question but that moment

morning moscow time we very much look forward to having your company again at some point tomorrow i'm kevin owen in moscow tonight how are you over now to max and stacey. max kaiser this is the kaiser report america's going down the drain well let's get all the details of stacy herbert well max that's what you would think if you listen to moody now my first headline is actually a tweet from eric schatz or from bloomberg ron paul tells me triple a reading probably not worth saving moody's part of political theater yes well it's interesting isn't it because movies they've run out of foreign countries to destroy what they're corrupt ravings and now they're so they're targets on the united states so this is exactly what was predicted by marxism at the capitalist will sell themselves the news to hang themselves well the oligarchs i don't think you call these people capitalist but i'm also noting the word theater and you often see that in the terms of war the war theater. and i think this is part of what moody's is the rating agencies are part of the banking occupation globally they don't recognize an

hello this is our team from moscow it's kevin owen here it's now a half past ten pm moscow time tonight one main story dominating the coverage norway suffers double terror attacks several buildings including the prime minister said courses have been hit by a bomb blast in the sense of also seven people are said to have been killed and several injured two of them critically unconfirmed reports say the terror group the helpers of the global jihad has claimed responsibility in response to the country's involvement in afghanistan meanwhile in a separate attack just a few hours later four people have reportedly been shot dead at a youth rally outside the capital. one other piece of news for you leaders agreeing on a second multi-million dollar bailout for greece sparked fears over the union delving deeper into debt a deal clinched at the summit in brussels prompted a major u.s. credit agency to say it will downgrade the greek debt to default status. of course on that story from also very shortly again here on r.t. as we get the details and now more two on the phone hacking scandal that's hit

capital tonight it is our top story this hour it's no twenty one minutes past midnight my name is kevin owen and you're watching our team. take a look at another main news story u.s. major credit agency says it will downgrade the greek debt to default status as a result of the second bailout for the country the plan agreed by e.u. leaders includes both government and private loans totaling around one hundred fifty billion euros for the moves of the single currency for now but critics say more troubles lie ahead. president sarkozy has been saying in brussels you know greece is a special case it's received this special support from the europeans and other countries won't receive that but of course. i mean do we believe that i'm not sure that we do because it's inconceivable that the europeans wouldn't step in but they and it's also i think inconceivable that even the resources now available to the financial stability fund the sort of nascent european monetary fund i think they wouldn't really be sufficient in the end it was a sort of battle between the bond markets and the italian government s

with me kevin owen searching for answers personal recovery operate for the truth thank you russia's volga river continues to bring all the latest from the scene and also head to. believe that. find out why twenty two thousand winners of the green card lottery seeing their luck run out on their way to the united states. the taliban has claimed responsibility for the assassination of the afghan president's senior adviser in the capital kabul along with one of the country's m.p.'s local security forces say they've already killed the militants who carried out the attack the murders come less than a week or. rather around the south of the country was gunned down the taliban stepping up its assault on afghan officials as nato combat troops begin to withdraw . their lines handed over control of the first of seven designated areas to local forces but as the war activity brown told the trail of military bases the big left behind. i would question what extent they really want to leave clearly they have to present themselves as leaving whether they really intend to leave i think you can gauge try fo

hello there very good evening from moscow my name's kevin owen you're watching the r.t. international news channel it's now eleven pm here in moscow and to our top story thousands of egyptians have been protesting in cairo's tahrir square demanding a fast pace of reform just five months after ousting hosni mubarak as president dubbed deserve a million man march the rally is the biggest demonstration since the uprising protesters want to keep up the pressure for change on the country's interim military rulers and see former regime officials brought to trial we're going to be talking to a correspondent in this scenario in tahrir square a little bit later in the program. in fact we're talking to a tough information good to see here mr know if it's of communication problems with you tonight with all this going on there very glad to see you i hope you can hear me i mean thousands of people have been gathering there on the streets to voice their anger all day long as i can hear now and probably see in a minute behind you all night what is the security situation there right now

very good morning from moscow kevin owen it's one am here now you're watching our take on the georgian government says high profile photographers arrested this week were linked to russian special services and passed on secret information from the three men have now been charged with spying of being arrested a few days ago our correspondent peter all of us following the story. initially there were four photojournalists arrested on thursday one of those has now been released without charge over the three that remain in custody are all pool reporters meaning that they had very close quarters contact with the president of georgia mikheil saakashvili we are hearing this one of those who is in custody has confessed on video to having been a spy to be sending information to moscow and in enough video confession he is in the case it's a not a one of those three that are in custody now with regard to the third member of the team he's believed to be in on a hunger strike denying any charges against him though the reason they were charged this comes after their their personal hard drives were sei