and i'm marina joshie and these are the top stories the living fuel crisis in b.b.'s barks anger against native village reaction tankers are regularly targeted in the alliance as ongoing airstrikes to neutralize colonel gadhafi forces. israel faces an urgent hunger as egypt threatens to turn off the gas supply investigators are looking into allegations that the deal signed by mubarak's regime fails to meet national interests in. japan says six more workers have a full she wanted we are plants have been exposed to radiation bringing the official total to eight meanwhile signs as more and that supply contamination in the area are higher than those following the task for feed. the arrest of gaza and serve general rock a lot of has divided public opinion in serbia some believe the world's e.u. membership while others accuse the government of betraying a national hero next algorithm off talks to journalist sergei grizz an offer to cover the bosnian civil war in the mid ninety's who shares his opinion on the debate. oh yeah they're welcome to start like they enter the shel

marina joshie the u.k. failed to track detainees handed over to the us neglecting to protect them from possible abuse the shocking revelations forced through by british m.p.'s expose a secret agreement over the treatment of prisoners passed over to washington by london artie's daniel bushell met one victim who spent years in america's most notorious overseas prison. as was arrested on the streets and sent to guantanamo for torture after five years america released him without charge to this day the u.s. has given no explanation or said story could as he's suing george bush's lawyer alberto gonzalez for ruling tool sure is legal interrogators from the learned of the free free calls quote simulated drowning instrumentality impairment of bodily function organ failure and even death i was one of those who survived those kind of closure. myself there used electroshocks because i will not sign papers. i was forced to agree that i am the number of taliban. and i was not the us refused to even reveal they were hold

you watch marty coming to you live from moscow one pm here in marina joshie radioactive material has been detected in seawater around japan's fukushima plant was concentration levels two hundred and forty times higher than safe limits scientists warned that the elements strontium is highly dangerous to humans as a can accumulate in bones and is believed to cause cancer r.t. shaun thomas has been to focus shima city to measure radiation levels. were eighty kilometers away and the radiation levels in this area in many many places in many instances are much higher or really close because if you look at a map of where he is in relation to the actual nuclear facility plant number one where a lot of that radiation. dating from look the winds are bringing that radiation in the. city and the rain in the wind is blowing the radiation in this direction so we were at a spot where the radiation levels or one thousand times what is considered to be a safe dose is so. very very dangerous levels and so scientists that we are working with today. different universities are working together on project

this is r t live from moscow i'm marina joshie welcome to the program the former bosnian serb general luck a lot each will make his first appearance in front of the hague tribunal later today he's arrested extradition have been touted by the e.u. as a key objective for serbia to gain membership to the club and critics believe the bloc will now simply widened the goalposts leaving the country still chasing a carrot on the stick. still waiting for the green light service arrest an extradition of former bosnian serb army chief on luggage was one of the key conditions for a chance to get one foot in the european union's door a potential membership could mean billions of dollars worth of grant aid and for struggling serbia it's a lifeline but what two official belgrade is a step closer to the e.u. is actually no step at all and go security issues this is very big news this is a very courageous decision by the serbian president this is one additional step for the integration of serbia into the european union one day is really i know go there so that is your. other steps remain to be taken y

moscow you're watching r t on marina joshie before the middle east uprising spread to leave again the country became embroiled in civil war in libya was a top international investor the country even had a one point three billion dollar fund with golf and stocks one of the biggest u.s. banks today the fund is virtually am and the result of high risk betting there's little feeling of guilt amongst the american bankers. and long before the u.s. led airstrikes against libya's moammar qaddafi the dictator and one of america's most profitable banks were firm financial friends in two thousand and eight according to the wall street journal goldman sachs offered the chance of becoming a huge shareholder only after losing in ninety eight percent of libya's one point three billion dollars sovereign wealth fund. in just a few months they lost a staggering percentage i don't know how you'll lose ninety percent of something it was a bet on options on the european banks and energy companies stocks plunged shortly thereafter but in any case clearly they saw a goldmine in khadafi when the fund control

live from moscow eleven am here on marina joshie international bankers have agreed to rescue the ailing egyptian economy for months after blacklisting former president mubarak's regime cairo is reeling from the revolution that toppled the leader but the military that once props up his rule is still running the country post reports and fears the cash will be swallowed up by the same old players. as if the international monetary fund doesn't have enough on its plate it's agreed to loan three billion dollars to cairo and move critics say is absurd i think this is a bribe that the west is trying to give to the regime lest the new one. turns against the us but cairo is insisting the money will help stabilize the country's finances especially now with mubarak on and the country going through a transitional period but observers say it's the same spin with only slightly different marketing these ukrainians are being made with traditional transitional governments and these transitional governments have. become a primarily out of because of the old regime they composed primarily because from your

this is our team coming to you live from the russian capital moscow marina joshie welcome to the program a radioactive substance has been detected in seawater around japan's fukushima plant with concentration levels two hundred forty times more than the safe limit scientists warned of the strong element is highly dangerous for humans as it can accumulate and bones and is believed to cost cancer. thomases and focus human city and he joins us now chloe xan so far as i know you're outside the official thirty kilometers exclusion zone so tell us how safe is it there now. well. we are actually eighty kilometers from the number one plant which is the epicenter of that exclusion zone that you just mentioned we were there yesterday we'll talk about more that know more about that in a second but here we're away and the radiation levels in this area in many many places and many in the. or are we closer because if you look. a map of where fukushima city is in relation to the actual nuclear facility that's plant number one where a lot of that radiation is and when a thing from the winds are bringing

am of the russian capital watching r t r marina joshie welcome to the program the japanese government is starting radiation checkups for more than two million people living near the crippled fukushima plant it's part of a long term health monitoring program launched over three months after the nuclear crisis started and is r.t. shaun thomas reports confusion over where safe and were isn't seen many lose trust in the authorities. in a culture that is generally non-confrontational and obedient when thousands take to the streets of tokyo against nuclear energy it is a serious sign of discontent that after this crisis it is true that the people are more conscious and we need to take advantage of it this is the first time since the second world war that the japanese people have no trust in the government. a coastal city devastated by the earthquake. tsunami and on the edge of the radiation exclusion zone is starting on the long road to recovery but the people living here say the government just isn't doing enough from the. city they said different things. they said different things and the

it is am of the russian capital you're watching r t was marina joshie welcome to the program the conflict in libya shows no signs of letting up as rebels and government forces clash in the western oil port city of zawiyah some fifty kilometers from tripoli the libyan capital saw intensified nato airstrikes this week with the heaviest bombing since the foreign intervention began back in march that obvious government claims more than thirty people have been killed in the attacks some of them civilians it comes as the levy leaders daughter filed a lawsuit against the french president nicolas sarkozy and. nato for killing four members of a family in an april military strike argues maria for national spoke to some of the citizens of tripoli caught up in the violence. saddam has been within a hair's breadth of death the doctors have performed any a miracle and the young girl is back home with her family she took her mother's pills to kill herself. if someone wants to kill me and bill to do it myself. but who wants to kill the teenager so much native city tripoli has been under constant bombardm

join us you're watching r t live from moscow i'm marina joshie these are the top stories syria's andrey to the e.u. faces more conditions following the arrest of its bosnian serb army general previously seen as a key to the club in law told make his first appearance in front of the international tribunal in the hague later today. turn into an apple of discord between germany and spain after millions of euros in revenues lost following false accusations the spanish version of gold was the root of the deadly european outbreak. a major fire added ammunition jafo in central russia turns the skies red by setting off a chain reaction of artillery shell explosions injuring five people. georgian buries the victims of a savage police crackdown that left hundreds of other protesters in hospitals it caused uproar among human rights organizations from around the world who now demands resident saakashvili accounting for the incident. for the top stories here on r t and our weekly guide to the russian capital is up next with martin and stay with us. hello and welcome to this week's health of must wat

coming to you live from moscow i'm marina joshie welcome to the program a growing number of civilian casualties in libya raises serious misgivings about nato intervention even among supporters of the campaign but it's not only nato bombs that pose a threat to b.b.'s the rebels stand accused of committing atrocities against their own people and often has a story. this family hasn't had a walk wasn't peaceful like this one for months they've escaped through the libyan rebel stronghold of benghazi to hide in this refugee camp in the west of the country after a life in their native town became a nightmare. it's not safe there anymore it's become dangerous and it's not only because of explosions and gunshots one day people from the government and then you call the rebels we call them terrorists came to me and told me we have to arrest your daughter because we know that she supports gadhafi. these kids has been long and hard or they were in the family well i remember that it could not have it it was i had to hide for some time from them as they've been searching for me and then we knew the

was marina joshie welcome to the u.s. congress has refused to grant president obama's sorties to continue the military campaign in libya botts the very same lawmakers have turned down a motion to cut funding for the american action in a country the votes are being seen as a largely symbolic as the white house says it doesn't need congressional approval for the mission artie's guidance to count as more from washington d.c. . the resolution adopted by the house of representatives is seen more like a message of rebuke to president obama rather than an actual war stopper because when it came to voting on cutting funds for that war the majority voted no so some analysts see elements of a showing the behavior of the u.s. congress saying that many lawmakers don't miss a chance to snub the president yet knowing that this numbers won't change much at the end of the day as capitol hill observers say when it comes to waging wars congress has generally been supportive the resolution was sort of a way for the congress to show their fr

coming to live from moscow i'm marina joshie a series of u.s. drone attacks have reportedly killed at least sixteen people in pakistan washington has kept up the airstrikes despite a recent declaration from the pakistani parliament calling for the air and but it was a us government i have investments in drone technology americans fear they could soon find selves the nisa steel sky are she's going to reports this so that when a u.s. drone hit the house of this young man in pakistan he lost the. i both legs and three family members of these people are demanding the cia be held responsible for the deaths of their loved ones but to no avail with the use of drones comes a lack of accountability those are being operated by somebody in the command center in langley virginia they're watching it on video on a video screen they're pressing a button they're deciding who lives and who dies and then they go off for a weekend where they have barbecues in their suburban virginia and suburban maryland homes and who pays the price the people who are the victims

marina joshie are russian envoy starting his peace mission in libya in the latest attempt to bring both sides of the conflict to the negotiating table helmar galavis in benghazi for talks was the opposition but a visit to tripoli is now being rolled out very international i believe in capital for r t o maria mediating between gadhafi and the rebels has proven impossible so far so how is more bells planning to address their. well into the russian special presidential envoy to make love is today here in leave there to try to mediate in the civil war that has lasted for months already and has already claimed many many lives including innocent civilians and no one can say for sure no one can predict so far how successful the paschal peaceful nation will be but one thing is definitely clear that this mission will not be easy first of all because the khadafi is regime that gadhafi is government has repeatedly strongly reject of the possibility of the colonel gadhafi standing down while this is the major demand of the rivals and without that without driving khadafi from away from power they wi

one pm of the russian capital of this is r t a marina joshie two of the world's biggest and fastest growingeconomies russia and china are meeting in moscow gas is one of the main sources of discussion as moscow becomes a vital supplier of energy fueling the massive growth of its eastern neighbor country as our reports on the other shared interest the two nations will be talking about. we know that both sides say there's still a lot of room for improvement within their bilateral relationship of course russia and china are each other's biggest neighbors and both sides certainly have a lot to gain from a beneficial relationship with their neighbor rochelle force is one of the world's largest is the sources of natural resources that just oil and gas of we do know that there are ongoing talks between gazprom and the chinese natural gas companies for gas supplies and also a gas pipeline that will be starting in west siberia heading all the way to china we know that according to the gas proceed all x e mail or the agreement for gas supplies to china was supposed to be signed sometime in two thousa