party asks the man behind it mahmoud abbas who says he's challenging of the existence of israeli settlements not the whole of israel itself. plus history of falls victim to political correctness in france with fears that the younger generation might lose its sense of national identity we look at what pages are being removed from textbooks and why. libya's new rulers have named a new temporary cabinet of ministers to govern the country until it is fully secured their forces that continue to lay siege to the remaining khadafi strongholds in embattled seared fighting restarted after a two day cease fire the city situated on the mediterranean coast has been completely surrounded by n.p.c. fighters on its three land sides revolutionaries have gained control of most of the country but still face fierce resistance in seared bani walid and pockets in the southern desert and one eyewitness to the fighting told r.t. the former rebels care little about the wellbeing of civilians. from their own. norm coleman i don't think we're going to be actually out feature in the future are you just becoming a freq

general assembly where they have a majority of support palestinian palestinian leader mahmoud abbas has told r.t. arabic he is a concerned the u.s. will pressure u.n. security council members to vote against the bid the full interview is coming up at four am right here on our team. we knew in advance and we would be notified that washington will use its veto during the voting in all of its korea that the u.s. as the dominant power wants to extend its support to israel but what concerns us most is that the u.s. wants to force all the countries that took their money in the general assembly because in particular the members of the u.n. security council to vote against palestinian membership in the u.n. says they keep. all the member states all the security council have the right to use as i would put it use their right to me so of course such a decision will be regrettable and that full interview with mahmoud abbas will be at four am greenwich mean time i'll be back with a recap of our top headlines in just a few minutes. it was created to serve public interests to inform and to entertain.

it's really about party asks that now behind it mahmoud abbas who says he's challenging the existence of israeli settlements not the whole of the zero. history falls victim to political correctness in france with fears of the younger generation might lose that sense of national identity look at what patients are being removed from textbooks and why. their greece has admitted it's still not able to deal with its deficit and the key demand of its international creditors well that's even taking into account mass layoffs announced on sunday and a new round of austerity cuts which still need parliament's approval. looks at just where this now puts the embattled nation. well greece now default that's the million dollar question or to be more exact the four hundred fifty billion a year a question. that greece now is about could never be let's be serious you think about greece could never pay four hundred fifty billion euros of government there you need to be if you would or or i don't know what to believe something like the greek government is running out of options they can keep trying to i

with a man who reignited palestinian aspirations for in the pants on the world state president mahmoud abbas to discuss his views on the future of his bid and that of palestine.

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general assembly where they have a majority of support palestinian leader mahmoud abbas has a told r.t. arabic he is concerned the u.s. will pressure u.n. security council members to vote against the bid the full interview is coming up next hour. here are to. you in advance and we were officially notified of the washington will use its veto journeying the voting in its crib in the u.s. as the dominant power wants to extend its support to israel what concerns us most is that the u.s. wants to force all the countries that took a vote in the general assembly because more like and particularly members of the u.n. security council to vote against palestinian membership in the u.n. this is the key to send for us all the member states all the security council have the right to use all as i would put it this use their right to me sir of course such a decision will be regrettable. again you can catch that full interview next hour right here on our cheek and i'll be back with a recap of our top stories in just a few minutes. it was created to serve public interests to inform and to entertain. th

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with the man who regarded palestinian aspirations for independence on the world stage president mahmoud abbas to discuss his views on the future of his bid for a free palestine. i say that in light of the recent events in the arab world that have come to be known as the arab spring even as an arab league president have declared a palestinian spread the united states is against this move what is the opposition in regard to the current stones of the us or. talking about the arab spring the palestinian spring the palestinian spring is happening even before it was declared opposition was unambiguous the palestinians want the occupation to end they want to put an end to the divide these are their demands that they've always put forward we went to the un security council demanding palestine be recognized as a un member state we have had that right since one nine hundred forty seven since resolution one eight one was adopted forming two states israel and palestine sixty four years later we want these states to actually be formed the state of israel has been created but not the state of palestine tod

peace talks with the palestinians and restore relations with turkey and egypt palestinian leader mahmoud abbas told r.t. arabic his fears his fears that the u.s. will pressure the u.n. security council members to vote against a bit of a full interview is coming next hour here on r t but here's a preview. just for the right to veto we knew in advance that we were the fish we notified that washington will use its veto joining the voting and all of the it's clear that the u.s. as the dominant world power wants to extend its support to israel what concerns us most is that the u.s. wants to force all the countries that took part in the general assembly big and small like you to kill. the members of the un security council to vote against palestinian membership in the un this is the key concern for us all the member states all the security council have the right to use all as i would put it misuse their right to veto them of course such a decision will be regrettable. whether they realize it or not french school kids are learning a serious lesson and the power of political correctness across the cou

is really about art he asked about behind it mahmoud abbas and he says he's challenging the existence of israeli settlements not the whole of israel. greece has admitted it's still not able to deal with its deficit the key demand of its international creditors well that's even taking into account mass layoffs announced on sunday and a new round of austerity cuts which still need parliament's approval parties are for a book set just where this now puts the battle nation. will greece now default that's the million dollar question exact four hundred fifty billion a year a question. that greece now is about could never be and let's be serious you think about greece ever foregrounded few billion euros of government there you need to be if you would or or i don't know what to believe something the government is running out of options they can keep trying to impose the state they'll start the measures that would likely lead to more of a violent clash at the scene between riot police and protesters and the last week the month or they can instead choose to default the year is a new leaders hav

seeing the money as much of an obstacle for the pre-supposes in the middle east much more than mahmoud abbas. yeah i do think he actually gets support you say he talks to his supporters as he actually gets support by speaking this way. political power or extreme ready. to. race the motions in these very society he's doing so for many years and he will continue to do so the problem is nobody sees the program or is who nominates such a person for the most sensitive position of being the foreign minister of israel when he's really in any case has so many problems and difficulties in its foreign policy and its image to put team as the face. is really. all right. what impact do you think this will happen getting to the next stage in the israeli palestinian standoff and how's it going down with the rest of the israeli elite. in any case the peace process. and i don't see anything moving in the coming few. far away like never before and even if they will be some meeting the chance for any kind of progress is very very limited. you understand the. expressions is very limited. i mean it's. one of tho

general assembly where they have a majority of support palestinian leader mahmoud abbas has told r.t. arabic he is concerned the u.s. will pressure u.n. security council members to vote against the bid the full interview is coming up at four am g.m.t. here. we knew in advance and we were officially notified that washington will use its veto jury in the voting in all it's clear that the u.s. as the dominant world power wants to extend its support to israel but what concerns us most is that the u.s. wants to force all the countries that took part in the general assembly big and small alike in particular the members of the u.n. security council to vote against palestinian membership in the un this is the key concern for us all the member states of the security council have the right to use or as i would put it and misuse their rights to veto of course such a decision will be regrettable. and i'll be back with recap of our top stories in just a few minutes stay with us here on our tree. simming . the economy. to the limits to just say. it's tsks see. if say. thanks. if the thanks thanks.

now from the palestinian side crossing live to dr subhi side and he's an advisor to president mahmoud abbas thank you very much indeed for being with us so it is indeed an historic day for palestine but what does membership of unesco really mean for your people well it means that the battle of history has been asked of now and the battle of geography goes on and the battle of geography will have to be called relating with that or could notion of a full rights of the palestinians so of determination and independence of the state of palestine and indorsed by the security council of the so this is a big moral boost for the palestinians at large and this is putting an end to basically two palestinian to the arab israeli conflict being a palestinian affair this is now becoming more of an international affair and this is a celebration for our friends who have supported us such as russia and other countries that have endorsed over a pick a should be and i think it's a call for reconsideration especially for the united states of america and those who voted against the motion to reconsider their pos

. >> the west bank welcome was led by the palestinian president mahmoud abbas. >> but as the palestinians celebrated they all knew that they had succeeded by president habaz who rejected and failed. after 12 years inside a mask fighter said our enemies only respond to force. >> these men are being treated as conquering heroes. it doesn't of themselves get them closer to a peace agreement because there are still all the big issues of war and peace and the future of this land that remain. >> in gaza tonight, they're still celebrating victory. not a chance for peace. that will have to wait for palestinians and israelis. jeremy bowan "bbc news." >> this time it's moodies. it has worsening growth prospect makes it more challenging for it to reach its fiscal projects. parliament prepares to vote on sweeping new austerity measures. while the greek government is trying to emphasize the positives at this point. the prime minister has been speaking to our europe correspondent gavin hewitt. >> greece is a country that is remarkably rich that was however very poorly managed for a number of years. the

hamas' political rival, palestinian president mahmoud abbas rallied crowds in the west bank calling the prisoners freedom fighters. some israelis fought hard to stop the release of palestinian inmates. they say israel will end up paying the price for cutting such an uneven deal for schalit's freedom. tina krause, cbs news. >> militants kidnapped schalit in 2006 after digging a tunnel into israel from the gaza strip. two of his comrades were killed. >>> coming up, howard and the forecast. >> j. cross-examination, a very nice -- c., a very nice lunch hour out here. we need a little rain to clean out the atmosphere. we may get more than we want. they're going to be allergy updates you'll see that the numbers, the tree, the grass, the weeds are low but the mold spores in the high category and we'll see what we can do about that. hey, when i come back we'll have the seven day forecast which is a big cooldown. that's when 9news now at noon returns. >>> two kayakers got a closeup view that view of us will -- few of us will ever experience. they were paddling in redon doe beach, california last

palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas lot of them personally. israel released 470 detainees in the first part of the deal. >> your families here in the homeland and the whole world are very happy. they see you and are delighted, joyful. we greet you immensely. >> the israeli president said the lopsided exchange was a difficult decisions about the right one. in a televised speech, he said the entire nation was with gilad shalit. thousands welcome him back in his hometown. there, he hopes to adjust to his new-found freedom away from the media spotlight. >> our mideast correspondent has been following events for us. earlier, she spoke to us from jerusalem about the emotional reaction to the prisoner swap. >> i think that the people are really delighted to see him back home. many people here have supported the plight of the shalit family to keep this topic in the headlines. i think that that is the general sense of relief here that he actually made it back home. of course, there are those voices, for example the relatives of terror victims, who are

. >> palestinian president mahmoud abbas agreed said the prisoners before speaking in front of a huge crowd in the room mollah, where it -- ramallah. he assured the prisoners the struggles will pay off. >> we ask god almighty to keep us and help us so that we can see the rest of our brothers and sisters free. like you have been freed -- and we look forward to seeing them in this square, god willing. your sacrifices and your efforts and your work has not been in vain. you have sacrificed, you have thought -- fought, and you have paid the price and you will see the results of your struggle by the inception of a free and independent palestinian state whose capital is jerusalem. >> let's go now to this crossing in israel. our correspondent is there. this is where gilad shalit first that the back onto israeli soil. just take us through what happened a short time ago. >> one of the key things is when he moved first from the gaza strip into egypt -- was there for some time, i believe, but he was able to give that television interview. i think many of us did not expected to speak to the media

mahmoud abbas got a lot of publicity going to the united nations a few weeks ago, trying to get membership palestine there. that is something of a mosque were against, even though many, many palestinians supported that move, and i think that cost them popularity. they will gain popularity if they get 1000 prisoners released. there has been a lot of anxiety, a lot of concern about the tremendous upheaval in the middle east this year, and i think for them, they might have seen that this is as good an opportunity to get a deal as they are going to have. >> ok, john dawson with the latest from jerusalem. thank you very much. a quick update on one of our earlier stories. the slot in parliament has just rejected plans to increase the euro zone fund. they all have to approve, and slovak deal was the last one to vote on it, but it is expected to pass in a repeat vote. now, for a pioneering mission to the and arctic. british people are getting ready to sample a lake from two miles under the ice cap. if successful, but they hope to find clues to life and global warming. we have more. >> antarctica,

wanted to boost their popularity, particularly against the palestinian president, their rival, mahmoud abbas. but a thousand prisoners for one israeli. hamas are portraying this as a huge victory. the faces of the palestinian prisoners are not instantly recognizable. the same cannot be said for shalite. today the young soldier's ordeal should be over. but israel's conflict with hamas will go on. >> the somali islammist insurgent group has called on kenya to immediately withdraw its troops from somalia in order to avoid what it called bloodyt. after the kenyan government said the group was behind a recent space of kidnappings. >> among those kidnapped in recent weeks were two spanish health workers from this, the world's largest refugee camp on the kenyan somali border. the kenyan government blames the islammist insurgent group for the kidnappings and have sent their troops tens of kilometers into somalia in an effort to push the insurgents away from kenyan territory. but the al qaeda linked group denies responsibility and issued a stark warning to kenya. withdraw immediately or kenyan target

. >> palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas returns to a hero's welcome in the west bank, telling supporters a palestinian spring is here. but they will face a long path ahead. president abbas made the bid for palestinian statehood to the united nations general assembly. the security council is considering the request, but the u.s. promises to veto it. the white house and israel, citing security concerns, insist the palestinians seek statehood through direct talks with israel and not through u.n. recognition. two american hikers, josh fattal and shane bauer, finally back on american soil after two years in an iranian prison. the two claiming they were detained because of their nationality and not their actions. >> from the very start, the only reason we have been held hostage is because we are american. >> fattal, bauer, and bauer's fiancée, sarah shourd, were arrested after crossing the unmarked border between iraqi kurdistan and iran in july 2009. shourd was released in 2010. president obama making his way down the west coast on a trip that includes town-hall events and fund-rai

body and comes ahead of the whole for its full statehood palestinian leader mahmoud abbas applied to the security council for a full u.n. membership in september it's now working its way through the process. clearing out of some other stories making headlines across the globe the iconic co-founder of apple computers steve jobs has died after an eight year battle with pancreatic cancer he led apple to becoming the world's biggest computer firm and presided over an empire that revolutionized computing mobile communications and even how we listen to music jobs who was fifty six only stepped down from apple a few weeks ago leaving the company with a bigger pile of cash than the u.s. government currently has a hold on the back of hearing products from the i pod to the i phone. mass graves containing around nine hundred bodies were discovered by authorities in the libyan capital believed to be the victims of clashes between the former rebels and gadhafi loyalists in tripoli the new government fighters are now pushing towards the center of serve the colonel's hometown and one of his final s

general assembly meeting when palestinian leader mahmoud abbas made a bid for full recognition by the united nations then announced that the u.s. would veto any resolution to grant statehood saying that such a move could only come through peace talks with israel. in greece protests over austerity measures have now spilled over into a twenty four hour strike reports suggest up to four hundred thousand doctors teachers and lawyers will walk off the job for the entire day air traffic controllers were the first to take part meaning all flights to and from greece were grounded beginning at midnight local time the country's main airport will be shut for the rest of wednesday it comes days after the country's finance ministry unveiled plans to put it to put suspend thirty thousand public sector jobs as a means of cutting costs meanwhile euro zone finance ministers have once again delayed a decision on whether to give greece its next tranche of bailout cash till mid november. despite ongoing rumors of the euro finance ministers have rejected the possibility greece will default on its loans bu

palestinians bid for statehood on friday it was officially submitted by the palestinian leader mahmoud abbas last week and that's all of not out of fifteen the votes of the security council are needed to push the application through the u.s. already said it will use its veto power to block the process but even if washington blocks the bit the palestinians can still get an elevated legal status of the u.n. general assembly where they have a majority of support policy and leaders with abbas is told r.t. arabic he's concerned the u.s. will pressure u.s. security council members to vote against the bit of the full interview is coming your way out for a. write your own heart. we knew in advance and we were officially notified that washington will use its veto joining the voting in a bit it's clear that the u.s. as the dominant world power wants to extend its support to israel but what concerns us most is that the u.s. wants to force all the countries that took part in the general assembly big and small alike in particular the members of the u.n. security council to vote against palestinian member