the country's biggest strike for generations but these are live pictures right here from central london. an estimated two million kids don't strike in the u.k. today schools are closed and hospitals i've been flooded much and sees mainly for me in london in just a moment. but u.k. orders the iranian embassy in london are closed as the diplomatic rift deepens the violent protests to school the british compound in turmoil and forcing it stop the pullout. i don't record not go but you should turn up the cost of both in parliament reelection but severe square demonstrators say the poll is meaningless if the policy. by them of a. business the size of the world's major central banks give a powerful pretty markets around the world by agreeing to lower the cost of the dollar slots as means to boost the quickly and avoid the credit crunch for more on the markets from an. it is now a just after seven pm here in moscow are you watching our team with me rory. pakistan has dealt a fresh blow to the united states by the stunning so a boycott a key security conference on afghanistan next week. i've al

well the protesters are gathering here in central london outside the university of london student union not quite the ten thousand that the organizers from the national campaign against fees and get outs are expecting but there are numbers around between five hundred and one thousand at the moment they gathering outside here and about to start their march through the center of london but it's the organizers do say they're expecting students to be bussed in from all over the u.k. from as far as fields of scotland even as as universities throughout the u.k. descend on the universe on london now while they're protesting against is the hike in tuition fees that will be begin next this time next year the next academic year which will see university fees increase by three fold to nine thousand pounds a year they're also campaigning against government white paper which is a proposal on higher education that will for the first time allowed private providers to offer degrees now for the students they see that as the privatization of their vacation they don't like to see big businesses profiting

viewers are travelers and in the wake of what is happening with these are strikes in london london's heathrow airport could be poised to have major setbacks major delays major cancellations some warnings that people could be standing in the immigration lines up to twelve hours as a result of staff shortages more details on that on our website artsy dot com well i still have for you this hour here on our growing pressure here is economic sanctions against its former allies syria including all the weapons deliveries. that our government has reached the end of the road. and among the mind all victim russian investigators say britain's prime suspect in the two thousand and six radioactive poisoning of x. k.g.b. agent alexander litvinenko in london was himself a poison of bipolar. britain has ordered the closure of the iranian embassy in london and the expulsion of its stuff after the u.k. evacuated its own diplomats from the islamic states capital the announcement comes after militant students stormed the u.k. compound in tyrone but hundreds of hardline protesters massed outside the buil

london very week we'll be staying here to see how it's about. as you say more from you throughout the day live from london thank you very much indeed for that update . well still ahead this hour growing pressure turkey announces economic sanctions against its former ally syria including a halt to weapons deliveries design process sounds government has reached the end of the. last model victim russian investigators say britain's prime suspect in the two thousand and six radioactive poisoning of k.g.b. agent alexander litvinenko in london was himself poisoned with polonium the story still to come. but first britain has ordered the closure of the iranian embassy in london and the expulsion of its staff after the u.k. decided to evacuate its own diplomats from the islamic state capital norway has also closed its embassy in tehran with germany recalling its ambassador from the country the moves come after militant students storm vu compound into room hundreds of hardline protestors master outside the buildings before putting the gates and windows wit

or does the iranian embassy in london to close the diplomatic rift the police after violent protesters stormed the british compound interest in forcing it stopped to pull out norway germany and france but also recalling their ambassadors from iraq. moved on but vowing to fight on the hundreds of occupy protesters in the u.s. are arrested as police force them from their camps. but egypt's islam is claimed to be leading the polls in the country's first parliamentary election since the fall of hosni mubarak there's been a record turnout and official results are expected within hours our top stories this hour on r.t. . international news and comment twenty four hours a day this is r.t. just past midnight here in moscow pakistan has dealt a fresh blow to the u.s. by deciding to boycott a key security conference on afghanistan next week and already tense relations between the two hit a new low after a recent nato airstrike on killed twenty four pakistani soldiers the decision to snub the conference is the latest step by islam about to cut back on its cooperation with washington. has more. re

in london the final so teams from some modern nation no good battle it out with a trip to london incidentally last year's winners all expenses paid trip to the sun ciro where they were able to watch ac milan play some dorian so there was plenty for the kids to play for like a trip of a lifetime to gamers stadium and the chance to see the likes of under shannon comb the team from some mara on the green managed to win for too much to the lights of their thirty year old play eager. i'm a bit tired at the moment but so have the is the second time we have come here and we have managed to win. once again this tournament proved to be an all round success its team from some mara will have a trip they'll never get to see also play but perhaps most importantly this tournament is helping to raise awareness of disabled sportspeople it's helping to break down barriers between able bodied and disabled athletes which a bump wolf we don't see more soon i'll be back with more support a couple of hours meanwhile our you tube channel at r.t. sport is available to you at any time sell check it out so when you ge

smith reporting there from london well still ahead for you this hour in r.t. growing pressure turkey announces economic sanctions against its former allies syria including the hopes of weapons deliveries as a science government has reached the end of the road. muscovite all victim russian investigators say britain's prime suspect in the two thousand and six radioactive poisoning of ex k.g.b. agent alexander litvinenko was himself poisoned with polonium. the story still to come but first britain has ordered the closure of the iranian embassy in london and the expulsion of its staff after the u.k. decided to evacuate its own diplomats from the islamic states capital norway has also closed its embassy in tehran with germany recalling its ambassador from the country the moves come after militant students stormed the u.k. compound in toronto hundreds of hardline protesters massed outside the buildings before pelting the gates and windows were. petrol bombs burning british flags and the c.v.t. attack came after iran resolved to reduce diplomatic relations with the u

americans are coming out onto the street and taking a stand and you see people across the globe in london in australia in european countries expressing great solidarity with this occupy movement you know last year he is a new york obviously so why do people from other countries care about what happens on wall street to the point where they're willing to take the districts of london and india of rome because the message is the same we pay taxes and people all over the world agree with this so-called ninety nine percent movement that ninety nine percent of the population pay taxes and have a right to have their voices heard which they haven't been heard in the past year isn't the same thing in europe the same thing we're seeing on the streets of london of athens italy people demanding that the government work for them that they're voted into power to to create and to pursue kind of what the people want them to do and that's not been happening another thing of course this movement of why should we have to pay for bankers in the states that's something that the whole world

live from singapore and london. why beijing's communist leaders are becoming increasingly concerned about micro-blogging. >> and david peckham make the grade for next year's london olympics? >> the archbishop of canterbury says the cathedral in london are expressing a widespread exasperation for the financial establishment. >> a protest about banks became the debate about whether the church was standing up for christian values. today, its leader tried to wrestle back control of the debate. there were frustrated by bankers behavior and soaring bonuses. >> people feel that the-- an ocs been a real opportunity to express their imagination, even if they do not know exactly what they are after. >> to him, protesters and the wide economic crisis represents an opportunity as well as a dangerous. he wants the church to take back the initiative. put christian concerts at the center of the debate. they challenge the government to use the upcoming meeting of the g-20 to back controversial proposals for a tax on financial trans

these are lorimer that live in central london many thanks. well still ahead for you this hour here on our team that ever growing pressure here now is economic sanctions against its former allies syria including a halt to weapons deliveries as ankara says assad's government has reached the end of the road. mastermind all victim russian investigators say britain's prime a suspect in the two thousand and six radioactive poisoning of x. k.g.b. agent alexander litvinenko was himself poisoned by. just outside in ten minutes past the hour here in moscow britain is pulling some diplomats out of iran after militants students stormed the u.k. embassy compounds in the capital tehran hundreds of hardline protesters massed outside the building before pelting the gates and windows with petrol bombs burning british flags and an embassy vehicle the attack came after iran resolved to reduce the people about it relations with the u.k. following is just to impose further sanctions on iran political analyst chris bambery believes provoking the islamic state was

one reported for the london times and the other for the london news. she became so enamored and he became so increasingly balanced to win the south fell in 1865, times reader with surprise. that's not how they thought the war was going at all. >> host: i think you say some of the british press have virtually sort of apologized for their coverage, especially after lincoln's assessed nation, some of them published anything we were unfair to lincoln. they completely misunderstood lincoln. the times punch some of these journals that are very pro-southern. >> host: i've never seen that since come in the open apology. it just goes to show actually had often reporting the good guy and the bad guys. and once the south had managed to see them all high grass, there is nothing that anyone could say that even john stuart mill tried to point out the south took away the freedom of others. the north just couldn't get a look in. everything you did was always given us finance. and it's fascinating when you compare today. >> host: i wonder how much modern reporting toda

beginning with things here in london. broadly speaking investors are watching how the euro situation will played out in the future. let's look at how the major indices are doing this session. after flirting with some gains yesterday, they started out on a pretty negative not. in particular, in germany, the dax has nose dive over the course of the first hour of trading. andrew, it goes to show that the potential no rule of the ecb with its on problems and shooting down plans with euro bonds hasn't been taking well by the market today. >> absolutely. it's where the politicians seem to be wrangling what should be done while the markets are crying out for decisive action. as a result. this is the result in asia here. yesterday a brief respite. but today, pretty much a sea of red. really the european debt concerns are front and center. that was a bit of speculative, more hopeful bargain hunting. it was back to business as usual today. financial and energy stocks, some of the biggest decline right across asia. the hang seng is

london has withdrawn its entire diplomatic staff from iran. plus, the foreign secretary today ordered all iranian diplomats to leave the u.k. within 48 hours. we will have more from london and a few moments, but first, this report. kit >> by the time william hague stepped up to speak, many lawmakers had left for the day. earlier, prime minister david cameron had promised tough action in response to the attacks on two diplomatic compounds in iran, but it was head that announced the closure of the embassy. >> iran is a country where more than 500 people have been executed so far this year and where genuine protest is stamped on. the idea the iranian authorities could not have protected our embassy or that this assault could have taken place without some degree of consent from the regime is fanciful. >> he announced the immediate shutdown of the iranian embassy in london and said all of the diplomatic staff must leave within 40 hours. although he said that london was not completely cutting off diplomatic ties. the attack on the embassy was the bi

link big facility what is preferable to actually modernize existing facilities to a big city like in london thank over beijing or build everything from scratch like in sochi or world we have no preference between due to the two types of projects what is the quality of the game for deity so we first look at the welfare of the athletes and then we have two options either we go back to a city that has already organized the games we refer to refurbish and we upgrade it . from referred. to the contrary and we build a complex like the one in sochi. because that is but the quality of the game for the at least comes first what you've been expecting sochi now how is it looking what have you seen so far so far very pleased i think did the team any chance or we respect that all the deadlines we see a strong support of probably go to the government but also the corporate world the russian federation is very supportive there is you begin to zero population so we are police not the cost of the winter olympics in sochi it's actually estimated between twenty and thirty billion dollars which is ten times mo

live from london and hong kong.world business today." >>> let's take one final look at how the european markets are faring this hour before we wrap things up for "world business today" later in the show. let's have a look at how they're faring in terms of the major picture, as you can see, it's still mixed. but we're actually heading further on the down side last time we looked as these four markets were rising. now it seems even the dax is up, now shedding some of those gains. two reasons for this, and for once they're not linked to the euro zone debt crisis. on the one hand, there has been a cut in the u.s. gdp forecast reading and also chinese pmi manufacturing data coming out, weaker than expected. those are the kind of things that are causing some of the weakness in the european markets for the moment. >> pretty much the same reasons that the asia-pacific markets are down this wednesday as well, nina. the main trigger here, those provisional manufacturing numbers from china showing a substantial slowdown in out

in london and the expulsion of its staff after the u.k. decided to evacuate his own diplomats from the islamic states capital norway has also closed its embassy in tehran with germany and france recalling parent passages from the country the moves come after militant students stormed the u.k. compound in tehran hundreds of hardline protesters gathered outside the buildings before pelting the gates and windows with petrol bombs burning british flags and an embassy vehicle in tech a mortar round decided to reduce diplomatic relations with the u.k. following its decision to impose further sanctions. with the sexpert and journalists you can chime in told me earlier that he believes this latest spat with iran is just the start of a bigger western campaign. the west is not engaged in war preparations us against iran which they have been conveyed in occupied iran's two neighboring countries like afghanistan on the one side and iraq on the other the west is engaged in a constant project of constant war and domination against all people who resist

agent alexander litvinenko in london was himself poisoned by polonium. britain is pulling some diplomats out of iran after militant students stormed the u.k. embassy compound in the capital tehran hundreds of hardline protesters massed outside the buildings before pelting the gates and windows with petrol bombs burning british flags and an embassy vehicle the attack came after iran resolved to reduce the diplomatic relations with the u.k. following its decision to impose further sanctions on iran political analyst chris bambery believes provoking be islamic state was always britain's intention. as the . sanctions against the run is talk of some restraint against the run over this you could program we should remember that really in nationalism runs very deep people have memories of when for instance britain and america once the coup in one thousand nine hundred eighty three to overthrow a democratically elected government which had nationalized american oil interests and installed the shah of iran and the nationalism is runs very deep really into maybe no

warns of serious consequences after angry protesters stormed the facility in tehran this follows london's decision to impose more sanctions on the country over its nuclear program. doubts are cast over reelections as protests continue their demand for the military rulers to step down a record number of hopefuls have turned up to vote for change in the country for the first time since president mubarak was toppled. possible serves persist with putting up roadblocks along the disputed border despite nato forces clamping down with tear gas and rubber bullets protesters have been barricades for months to defy possible authorities imposing a trade ban with serbia. well two years might sound like a long time but when you're trying to finish building an olympic city from scratch down the heat as most certainly on the russian resort of sochi may still resemble a construction site but organizers of the twenty fourteen winter games there say everything will be ready in time and to hold them to their word the president of the international olympic committee has just paid a visit. yeah the present da

our city and tonight the high price of education draws thousands of students back to the streets of london to meet fears a repeat of last year's wires could be on the cards. to ram says it will keep to its nuclear program to deny claims in the u.n. nuclear watchdog latest report that suggests this building weapons experts are worried this study is just a pretext for a preemptive attack on iran. and the leaning tower of jets collapses on its of these pm berlusconi has promised resignation spad fresh market panic today and sent roman borrowing costs soaring. would say here where is the night here in moscow you're watching our team our names kev you know in our top story thousands of student demonstrators have marched on central london venting their anger over education cuts and a tripling of should we should freeze it comes almost a year after similar protests in the heart of the british capital descended into violence let's catch up now with artie's are bennett he's keeping across the problems for was there in london either high or what's going on in the center of the city now did the organ

our names kev you know in our top story thousands of student demonstrators have marched on central london venting their anger over education cuts and a tripling of chew ition fees it comes almost a year after a similar protests in the heart of the british capital descended into violence let's catch up no that is either bennett he's keeping across developments for us there in london ivor hi what's going on in the center of the city now did the organizers get the level of support they were hoping for at the end of the day. they certainly did there's thousands of people here who have come from universities all over britain some as far afield as scotland i'm at the finish line here this is what the planned finish line anyway and literally in the last twenty seconds or so before i started going live on air there the police has started letting the protesters through that the big question was until the last for the last thirty minutes was what happens next the protesters arrived here and there was time to get more there was time to get on rest and the police were holding them here and then they

to cross-talk the prospects for the eurozone i'm joined by robert oulds in london he is the director of the bruges group also in london we have caro new he is chief executive officer at the center for european policy studies and in minneapolis we cross to clare hill she's professor at the university of minnesota law school all right folks this is cross talk that means you can jump in anytime you want all right robert if i could go to you first and you know we can talk about the financial nuances about this i think everybody that's been following the story knows basically the big numbers involved but you know as we i thought last week everything had been decided i thought everything was going to be done you know as i recall is a markle they had decided everything decided to fate of three hundred million people and now we find out well not really and even the national governments they're not particularly sure what they want to do the french are just worried about their aaa rating and what's going on in greece now well maybe by the time this program airs we'll have a different scenario

in london.ere are the headlines. calls from wall street are still defiant. movement vows to keep on this by the disbursement of protesters. more bloodshed as bashar assad faces more calls to step down. >> and the new leader of the italian government says the country can overcome its financial crisis. it is 10:00 a.m. in singapore. >> 2:00 a.m. in london. broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the world, this is newsday. ♪ >> hello and welcome. a new york court has ruled that clearance of the quality occupy movement in manhattan -- of the " b occupy movement in manhattan is legal. people are making statements are regrouping and continuing with their protests, despite a ban on setting up camp in the area. during the pre-dawn clearing corp., 200 people were arrested. .et's get more from new york >> 7 sudden flashes -- a sudden flashes of flair all day, the police are now seen as the bankers in new york. it started here and went global. to the authorities, it had become unsanitary. >>

london. the sport and a recap of our top stories all still have. time for the business update with kareena stay with us here live in moscow. hello welcome topis a soft late to sound president richard bate of says russia's accession to the world trade organization will help to liberalize trade and investment globally the president made the statement at the g twenty summit in cannes just hours after russia finally cleared the way to joining the trade the trade club by setting all remaining issues with georgia artie's we have hasn't. it looks like this is following the end for russia for many years that russia has been the biggest economy that's outside of the w t o and so eighteen years of these negotiations all occasions russia has been closed occasionally it has struggled with certain big partners such as the usa on other occasions being new members within with the troubles funny sealing the deal and also when you have questioned over these eighteen years russia's own desire to always join the w t o allocations russia has wanted to protect its own

is being informed now that we require the immediate closure of the embassy in london and all iranian diplomatic staffs must leave the united kingdom within 48 hours. if any country makes it impossible for us to operate on their soil, they cannot expect to have a functioning embassy here. >> so by the weekend, iran's embassy here in london, just like britain's embassy in tehran, will effectively be closed down. almost at the very last moment, iran's foreign ministry put out a statement, seeming to apologize for yesterday's attack. but it was too late and the apology was not strong enough. >> in six years, britain has gone from offering friendship to iran that was angrily rejected to shutting down all direct leads all together. the basic reason is the political infighting in tehran itself. today, the speaker of iran's's parliament, he seems to harbor political ambitions, says the british action was hasty and criticized british interference in iran over the years. it may be hard for us to understand nowadays, but many people in iran still believe britain is immensely powerful. perhaps i

iranian one the demonstrations followed a vote in iran's parliament to reduce diplomatic ties with london in retaliation for imposing further sanctions over its nuclear program iran's foreign ministry has expressed regret for the incident political analyst chris bambery believes the new british sanctions provoked iran which is something the west has been wanting to achieve. as the western run of such sanctions against iran and there is talk of some strike against iran over this you could program we should remember that nationalism runs very deep in people one memories of when for instance britain and america wants to in one thousand nine hundred eighty three to overthrow a democratically elected government which had nationalized american oil interests and installed the shah of iran and that nationalism is runs very deep and maybe no enthusiasm present. many of them would rally against any notion of sanctions against iran or a british or american nato straight against the right also or the hypocrisy of america and britain who between them have enough weapons to destroy the world many times

live from cnn london, this is "world business today." greece may not be ready to leave the euro zone right now but the question is, what if it did? if it did so, the transition wouldn't be quite as straightforward as you'd expect. no country in fact has ever left this group before. here's a look at how it could actually happen. a few months ago, the topic of a greek default was almost a dirty word among political circles. now world leaders and world markets are resigned to the fact that greece will have trouble paying off its obligations. the next big taboo to tackle is greece's future within the euro zone. will it decide to leave the monetary block and can it do so if it wants to? this is unchartered territory and fraught with difficulties and legally complicated which is why i've come to the london offices of everett wildman to talk with a specialist and finance partner dealing with these kind of issues. charles, you have a copy of the european treaties here. which are the offending paragraphs? >> i think article 128 of the treaty make

the student was traveled twice by youths in southeast london in 1993. bailey was told any scientific evidence will be central to the proceedings. tom simons now reports. >> steven lawrence was 18 when he died. he was stabbed while waiting for a bus late one night in south alan done. for his mother doreen, it was a loss made so much worse by the fact that no one has ever been convicted of the killing. his father neville also came to see this trial begin. the two accused men, david norris on the left, 35. gary dobson, 36. both deny murder. this was a case with a tortuous history. steven died on the 22nd of april 1993. court hearings in the mid-90's and inquest in 1997. such was concern about the case that a full public inquiry was held in 1998, chaired by lord macpherson. the judge plrks tracy said this case aroused strong feelings. the police would be accused about their competence but told the court what happened in the past was now irrelevant. this case said it to start with a clean slate. >> judge said a reinvestigation of the case led to new scientif

. >> it is 3:00 in london. we're broadcasting to be worse on pbs in america and around the world. -- on viewers and pbs in america and around the world. >> the latest deal to tackle the igorot debt crisis has been thrown into doubt with a surprise announcement that greece is to hold a referendum. the prime minister said the greek people would have the final say on the euro zone deal, which is a sign to bring down greek debt. >> it does not look like much of a gambler, but the prime minister has raised the stakes. the greek prime minister once the bailout deal to be put to a vote of confidence in parliament. and a nationwide referendum. >> we have a duty to give priority and highlight the role and responsibility of the citizen. chillon are respect and also our fundamental thinking that the citizen is the source of our strength. this is the referendum. >> it is protests like these that have forced his hand. many are angry about the bailout and the austerity measures that go with that. an overwhelming note to the

paul's cathedral in london. what more can you tell us? >> this shows no sign of letting up at the moment. it has been an interesting development, because those same protesters are to be given a 48-hour notice to move on. the city of london corporation and the authorities of st. paul's cathedral say they will hand over a legal notice shortly and that if the demonstrators refuse to leave, a court injunction will be sought. earlier on monday, the dean of st. paul's resigned over the way the camp has been handled. >> yesterday, only hours from his resignation, the team's body language portrayed the enormous pressure he was under. visibly uncomfortable as he asked protesters to give st. paul's the space to pursue social justice in its own way. >> i find it quite difficult that you assume that i do not hold the same views as you simply because i don't use the same methods of expressing my views as you. >> then today, the news that shocked the whole church, a statement from the dean read by a colleague saying he was going with immediate effect.

or london, which is where the games are taking place.his poster is an abstract propagation -- representation of big ben. you would not necessarily know what great things were different in 1948, when london last hosted the games. why no obvious reference to a location this time around? >> the artist for act -- were asked to reflect the values of the olympic games. they also have the option of thinking about london. >> artists have been associated with previous olympic posters. this was for the 1972 games in munich. >> in the beginning, posters were needed to give information about a place. now, of course, all that kind of information is relayed electronically. posters can take a different role. one more like metaphors for the games. >> the organizers hope people will be dazzled by the 12 posters. they might find there are some who are left a bit puzzled. >> you are watching "bbc news." >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this i

here in london. welcome to news day. >> after a six-week trial, michael jackson's doctor, conrad murray, has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and gross negligence in the pop star's death. the verdict was delivered by a jury in los angeles and comes two and a half years after jackson died of an overdose of sedative. the bbc's reporter reports from the court where the verdict was handed town. >> ladies and gentlemen of the jury, i'm advised the jury has reached a verdict. >> we the jury in the above-entitled action find the defendant, conrad robert murray, guilty of the crime of involuntary manslaughter. >> there was a scream from la toya jackson from the public gallery but nothing if the man who had been michael jackson's doctor, the man who provided the powerful drug which killed him but not the care to keep him alive. >> is this your individual and personal verdict, juror one? >> yes, sir. >> junior two? >> yes, sir. >> conrad murray was found criminally responsible for michael jackson'

tehran pose a representative in london was summoned to the foreign office today.he general language was pretty strong. cameron said the attacks were outrageous. he warned of serious consequences. pretty strong words. >> you are in london. how is this attack being read in britain? >> despite the strong language, the british do not think it is overestimated. some analysts point out a possible power struggle in tehran. the demonstrators are mostly supporters of the supreme leader and not the presidents. the absence of the u.s. embassy in tehran does not make do with the british embassy. >> all right, thank you very much. in other news, pakistan is angry. on tuesday, the government said it will boycott an international conference on afghanistan in protest of last weekend's nato at sekula 24 pakistani soldiers died in that attack. the announcement caught the attention of world leaders today. we have this report from here in berlin, where german chancellor angela merkel met with the king of jordan. >> pakistan was not on the agenda for the meeting between chancellor mer

and london breaks off all financial ties with iran in the wake of a human of. the motives behind its nuclear age which tehran insists peaceful. stories for us in half an hour from now more developments from cairo up next though is our debate show cost which today focuses on the uncertain future of the eurozone . ok i. think you can. follow it welcome to crossfire computer a little uncertain future as the eurozone grapples with the single currency what is the future of political union to save the euro is it necessary to accelerate political unification is greater political union by definition more or less democratic what about the rise of the extreme right. to. cross not the political future of the e.u. i'm joined by charles koch in washington he's a senior fellow at the council on foreign relations and professor of international affairs at georgetown university in london we crossed a virgin bargain or he is a research professor at the institute of contemporary history king's college london and in brussels we cross to you you'll see a yearning he is the director

by price of education thousands of students back to the streets of london at least twenty activists have been arrested though police abstain from using rubber bullets despite earlier warnings. nato peacekeepers have used tear gas to take control of a serbian barricade erected in all the kosovo as the long lasting standoff in the region between playful forces and local serbs continues. and the leaning tower of debts collapses on the city's pm berlusconi is probably sparked fresh market panic today. people available to me now with the latest cross talk show where the uncertain future of the eurozone is the only certainty these days. q. hello and welcome to crossfire gang peter lavelle the euro a crisis without end eurozone leaders and national governments continue to be at loggerheads on how to rescue a currency that has an unpredictable future which clearly started out as a financial fiasco of the highest order is now a political disaster with few if any positive outcomes. can. still. get cross-talk the prospects for the eurozone i'm joined by robert oulds in london he is the director of

the london stock exchange sense of began tell us how the occupation began work stands today in terms of the concerns and a list of demands or goals ok so. sudden october fifteenth there was an announcement to take the london stock exchange and president's desk with this idea floated about a week before when u.k. on cause another activist staged a completion of westminster bridge in an attempt to ward government attempts to fully privatized any national health service i can see all right so let me just cut in there for a second because of course the occupy movement and they came down at the american from canada from the adbusters organization that started on wall street and it fanned out all over the world and ok i wouldn't necessarily say that i mean i think the thing that identifies itself was the ok point the movement is obviously north and north american perhaps in origin. but of course i mean i think for the disney i mean because the fifteen movements in which are it in boston which was into and inspired of course by events into heat and swearing in egypt and so warm and i think

and london is about 200,000? >> yeah. a huge city by european standards, london. >> back in the 1500? >> yeah. as you say, only three cities like this in europe. i don't know whether istanbul what the size was at that point. but these are remarkable cities and london was unique certainly in the british isles. >> i don't know if there's a way to do this, but shakespeare in those times, if you moved to today, how big a name would he be? can you compare him with anybody today? you suggest he was quite an entrepreneur, he owned theaters, did he make a lot of money? >> he did, he made a lot of money. he was quite celebrated in his time. it's hard to sort of pick out a single figure now who would be comparable because shakespeare dominated his industry, if that's the way to put it n a way that no one i think dominates writing now. let's say i sometimes thought because i admire the person, and i love him as a human being, that healey the poet has something of what i encountered and i think he has exuberant, linguistic g

. >>> i'm zain vergee at cnn in london. here are the headlines. greek prime minister george papandreou is preparing to resign. a new unity government agrees to an eu bailout, a power sharing deal was reached late on sunday night. greek's political leaders will meet again in the coming hours to decide who will replace the prime minister. >>> the start of the holiday has been marred by bloodshed in holiday. the arab league has released a statement criticizing syria's failure to end the violence against protesters. >>> preliminary results show nicaraguan president is heading for certain re-election in sunday's presidential election. he enjoyed strong support thanks to anti-poverty. >>> and a solid victory was won in guatemala. >>> lady gaga stole the show at the mtv mewes acusic awards. justin bieber, eminem and katy perry were among the other top winners. those are the headlines from cnn, the world's news leader. i'm zain vergee and "world business today" starts now. >>> good morning from cnn london, i'm charles hodson, this is "world business today

london to protest higher tuition fees and cuts to education funding. >> police surrounded the crowd and kept them moving along a route to the city's financial district. >> you can see forces. >> about 4,000 police officers are on duty for the march. they have warned they'll use rubber bullets if violence erupts like it did last year. last november, about 55,000 students took part in a demonstration that turned violent. that protest was also about education costs. a small group attacked a headquarters of the conservative party, shattering glass windows and starting fires. >> a month later, demonstrators battled with riot police. and attacked a car carrying prince charles. at today's protest, police made several arrests at an encampment but so far, the demonstration has remained peaceful. tina kraus, cbs news, london. >>> howard will be up next with our forecast. >> j.c., after another cold, foggy start in spots, it is a beautiful afternoon. we've been doing this quite a bit lately, unfortunately. it will be coming to an end rather soon. look at the numbers as we go to break. temperat

it's getting murkier and murkier in a stall is showing verdict here in london they have fourteen days of course to appeal but one thing that's interesting is that the swedish foreign minister carl bildt was in town in this. with david cameron ironically irony of ironies at the summit to discuss cyber security i wonder whether the british prime minister and the swedish foreign minister at any time to talk about the. case this is this is a man who exposed the violations of so many governments around the world it seems they want to render him sweden for torture in the united states where you're a journalist what does it tell you about the aspects of freedom of speech we're seeing wiki leaks as an organization obviously means financially strangled at the moment now we're seeing this case with. what fears do you have. it is astonishing here in britain to see the way the case is being covered through organizations i used to work at the b.b.c. the guardian newspaper the guardian of course had a deal with wiki leaks the kinds of character assassination around the world by mainstream media try