orban, i am sure that you will prove that you back the same values. >> pressure is mounting on orban.t week, he will hold face-to- face talks with the commission chief. the chief wants a clear sign that his message is getting through. >> we will be taking a closer look at the political shift in hungary and the eu's reaction later in the show. in italy, authorities have identified the first of the bodies recovered from recoveredwrecked italian cruise ship costa concordia. he is the hon. man who worked as an entertainer on the ship. the current death toll stands at 11, and 22 people are still reported missing. but emergency workers were forced to suspend certain operations on wednesday after the liner shifted again. >> rescue workers were forced to hold their efforts as the ship shifted position, threatening to slide into deeper water or sink completely. officially, divers and firefighters hope to continue their search for the missing. anxious relatives are still holding onto hope that there will be able to find survivors. >> five days have passed and my sister has not been found. i fee

the party led by prime minister viktor orban currently governs contrary with a large majority.uced a new constitution on january 1, strengthening his powers and limiting democratic freedoms. many observers fear the conservatives are heading towards autocracy. thousands demonstrated in budapest at the beginning of the year. they were furious that the new constitutional measures to curb press freedoms. outside the headquarters of the state broadcaster, laid off workers and government opponents are holding a constant vigil. they called themselves solidarity, like poland's former anti-communist movement. this tv journalist was fired from his job. he said the government suppressed support -- reporting of the anti-orban demonstrations at the beginning of january. >> you could see the other television, the commercial one, that's appeared the same kindpo. >> more than press freedom is at stake. >> i think it is too early to say. i think it will be kind of half democracy if we continue this way. >> the protesters are also making noise online. ♪ >> i do not like the system, saying these

on ar orbÁn was elected program of no more austerity. to deliver that, he has had to improvise.e has as large companies to take control of the central bank. last week, tens of thousands of young parents took to the street to oppose what they call a constitutional coup. these voices find very little support within the official system. >> this is a critical party. >> this man is a leading figure in the green party elected to fight off pollution and climate change. >> they have turned their attention to this national bank which has a reserve of 75 billion euros. half of it would be enough to finance the budget. this is extremely dangerous, the reserve of the national bank is the last anchor of the honduran economy. if they do that, there is not any further stop from bankruptcy. >> this is not just money at stake. this is the only radio station that has been critical of the government and has reported the process in depth. now, their license has been revoked. some journalists are on hunger strike after one of the government's critics had his face blown out of a news report. >> i hav

orban 2 no avail. >> and they call it operation blitzkrieg. hackers associated with the group anonymous and have -- have led an effort against neo-not see -- neo-nazism websites. they have also targeted far right website, shooting them down with cyber attacks. and monday is an important anniversary in the process of coming to terms with the crimes and hours of the east german secret police, the sassy -- the stasi. 20 years ago, victims were able to read it records for the first time. >> the stasi kept files on the protestant pastor for decades. he said he often felt as if he was being watched. on january 2, 1992, he had proof. on that date 20 years ago, he was one of the first people allowed to enter the former state security headquarters and view this file. 800 pages, including personal details about his life and friendships, compiled by 54 informants. >> i was pretty nervous because i knew it could only be the people around me. my friends, relatives, and acquaintances. the was it? i was not afraid. i was just anxious and worried about being

therefore, we have decided to begin proceedings. >> barroso will meet orban in brussels next tuesday to try and reach a compromise. >>> tokyo stocks are moving in a narrow range this wednesday morning as investors stay wary of europe's debt problems. the nikkei is currently trading down by just 7 points, a loss of less than 0.1%. currently at 8458. the broader topix also down 0.20% at 730. concerns that the bailout fund may hamper the euro zone's efforts to contain the credit crisis. some players are holding back from active trading ahead of the upcoming negotiations between the greek government and financial institutions. they're to resume talks over debt reductions later in the day. and on the tokyo foreign exchange, investors are buying back the euro as concerns over the region's debt crisis eased slightly this wednesday morning. this came on the heels of better-than-predicted data on germany's economic outlook. let's take a look at where the euro is trading this hour against the dollar, 1.2758 to 2763, against the yen it is fetching 97.90 to 95. sources say market concerns over e

money you can just already that's our requirement just to go over some of the policies that viktor orban has introduced in hungary which are called an orthodox from levying a large windfall taxes on banks and other industries to diverting pension funds from private management backed into state coffers that and these have apparently made investors nervous. oh argentina. so you know let's look at another former eastern european put former soviet bloc nation which threw off the chains of command. and in control communism only to ing brace the commanding control interest rate setting banks thursday grand illusion why europe should question wisdom of austerity by alan scherr ter first let's start with this chart which is shows the biggest declines in modern economic history as we see the biggest on the bottom there was one nine hundred twenty nine that's from the us when real g.d.p. declined by twenty eight point nine percent over four years two thousand and seven that's lot it declined by twenty four point one percent in just two years and then two thousand and one argentina declined by twen

. >> the whole thing is if orban is driving a bus tour is the abyss. only he can eject while the passengers are stuck. >> it protested a new law which they say favors -- parts of constitution and banking reforms is not all to the progress of legislation. it has come soon as hungary began to talk on a 20 billion euro imf and european union loan to tide over the economy. >> france says iran should face the stricter sanctions of its nuclear program. the foreign minister says that he is convinced iran is developing nuclear weapons. he would freeze iranian central bank assets. iran denies it is trying to develop nuclear weapons. more and more ships passing the coast of somalia are carry an armed guards using water canons for protection against pirates. one nation has been affected more than any other. the philippines provides the one in three of the world's seafarers and more than 700 filipinos have now been kidnapped since 2006. >> a tanker makes it way through pirate infested waters. suddenly, it comes under attack. [bells ringing] this exercise is taking

day after it came into force activists chanted anti-government slogans and denounce president viktor orban space center right regime as a dictatorship they say the new laws undermine democracy and threaten judicial independence the legislation was pushed through parliament last april despite criticism from the u.s. and new. in the u.s. republican presidential hopefuls are competing to win over the people of iowa in the first election of the voting season the polls are the first in the state by state contests to choose the republican contender for barack obama's white house chair in the presidential election later this year candidates ron paul rick santorum and mitt romney are the current favorites around one hundred twenty thousand are expected to vote in tuesday's party election. and afghanistan a suicide bomber on a motorcycle has killed five people including a police officer in the city of the hut an official said the explosives were set off near a police checkpoint injuring sixteen others there was no clear target for the attack but it may have been aimed at a police vehicle that was o

day after it came into force activists chanted anti-government slogans and denounce president viktor orban center right as dictatorship they say the new laws will undermine democracy and threaten judicial independence legislation was pushed through parliament last april despite criticism from the u.s. and. in the u.s. republican presidential hopefuls are pushing to win over the people of iowa in the first election of a voting season the polls are the first in a state by state qantas to choose obama's republican rival in next year's presidential election candidates ron paul rick santorum and mitt romney are the current favorites around one hundred twenty thousand are expected to vote on tuesday a. massive forest fires have swept through chile's southern and central regions with one confirmed death and over twenty thousand hectares of force landed steroid hundreds have been forced from their homes as firefighters battle to control the blaze that spread across three provinces chile's south is currently suffering from a prolonged drought and heat wave making it highly vulnerable. two fires and

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legislation and garion prime minister viktor orban has been criticised for passing reforms that threaten the independence of the media and vishal system plans cause public outrage and brought tens of thousands out onto the streets in protest. it's been a year since raging protests spurred by high unemployment and corruption brought regime change to tunisia but many economic problems in the country remain unsolved especially one region which is rich in natural resources yet still live in poverty . has the story this is a region where things are run a little differently from the rest of tunisia when. my father worked in the mines for twenty five years my two brothers were in the mine we live in the mining region days arranged by the sound of the home from the mine not by calls to prayer. the gas a-basin is home to tunisia's phosphate mines one of the key exports in the country which ranks fifth in the world for phosphate production yet for the past three years the workers and their families have been involved in a bitter struggle with their employer gaffes of phosphates that we never took

legislation and garion prime minister viktor orban has been criticized for passing reforms that threaten the independence of the media and judicial system plans cost public outrage and brought tens of thousands out onto the streets in protest. or tourists have been kidnapped following a gun attack that killed five others in northern ethiopia the group of european holiday makers were attacked by a known as silence while exploring volcanic sites close to the border with it reaches officials have blamed the incident on terrorist groups that operate in the border zone. it's been a year since raging protests spurred by high unemployment and corruption brought regime change in tunisia but many economic problems on the contrary unresolved especially one region which is rich in natural resources yet still mired in poverty are tasering a glooscap has a story. this is a region where things are run a little differently from the rest of tunisia. my father worked in the mine for twenty five years my two brothers worked and died in the mine we live in the mining region our days are arranged by the sou