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national security policy and pakistani american relations. but first this background. >> this young girl has never received an explanation of the drone strike that killed her grandmother who was picking vegetables in a large family field. >> killed in a drone strike that appears to be directed at her. her grandchildren recounted in painful detail the moment when she was blown into pieces in front of their very eyes. >> reporter: this is familiar i.d. card is all that they have left of the 68-year-old grandmother, the victim of an alleged u.s. drone attack in pakistan. her killing is just one example used at a press conference in washington, d.c. where two high profile human rights organizations teamed up to issue dual reports of victims of u.s. drone strikes specifically in pakistan and yemen. the story is far from an isolated incident. >> u.s. drone assisted strike killed 12 people in a passenger van . the target of that strike was an alleged militant. >> reporter: according to a report dozens if not hundreds of casualties in the region are
national security policy and pakistani american relations. but first this background. >> this young girl has never received an explanation of the drone strike that killed her grandmother who was picking vegetables in a large family field. >> killed in a drone strike that appears to be directed at her. her grandchildren recounted in painful detail the moment when she was blown into pieces in front of their very eyes. >> reporter: this is familiar i.d. card is all that they have...
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they have to accept the writ of the pakistani state. without that the conversation is a non-starter. but if they push back or break any tentative agreements that have been agreed to between the authorities and the terrorists inside pakistan, it gives them the option of using force. but force is really not the ultimate solution. in the end he has to integrate this border region in with pakistan economically. and once he does that he opens the border for pakistan for better trade and india for better trade. >> faiza patel, to bring it back to drones, how does that come into these conversations in terms of a bargaining chip or a political play? >> you know, i think shuja said it well, which is the pakistani government says one thing and probably does another because it has, in fact, tolerated these drone strikes at least some parts of the government has tolerated the drone strikes in pakistani territory over the last several years. but i think the prime minister is also working with very negative public perception in pakistan because of th
they have to accept the writ of the pakistani state. without that the conversation is a non-starter. but if they push back or break any tentative agreements that have been agreed to between the authorities and the terrorists inside pakistan, it gives them the option of using force. but force is really not the ultimate solution. in the end he has to integrate this border region in with pakistan economically. and once he does that he opens the border for pakistan for better trade and india for...
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people protest against oppressive pakistani rule. protests are continuing in pakistan occupied kashmir against the autocratic ruler of pakistan. many nationalists say they would settle for nothing less than independence. >> kashmiris some 55 law matters from the capital have stepped up to protests to demand complete independence from pakistani rule . nationalist leaders who have been spearheading the protests say that they have had enough and that nothing will stop them from fighting for the freedom of their homeland. >> it was a part of the erstwhile princely state of kashmir, it was invaded by pakistan in october 1927. it has stationed large contingent of its military and paramilitary to continue its illegal rule in the disputed region. kashmiri leaders allege their homeland is being used to train jihadist to fight. >> pakistan has been touting pok as free kashmir. every five years, it goes through the charade of holding elections to show that there is a semblance of democracy. the puppet regime, propped up by islamabad, has done n
people protest against oppressive pakistani rule. protests are continuing in pakistan occupied kashmir against the autocratic ruler of pakistan. many nationalists say they would settle for nothing less than independence. >> kashmiris some 55 law matters from the capital have stepped up to protests to demand complete independence from pakistani rule . nationalist leaders who have been spearheading the protests say that they have had enough and that nothing will stop them from fighting for...
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>> that is a question for the pakistani government. what is shocking about the numbers is it contradicts everything they have been saying for the past two years. they gave secrets to the high , citing a much higher number of civilian casualties. recently in march, they gave the specialto the un's representative, telling them there were at least 400 casualties. needs pakistanhe to explain why the numbers have gone down. of course, this is right after nawaz sharif met with president obama in washington. >> right after he reportedly told him to end the drone strikes. this revision of numbers coincidentally makes them closer to the cia numbers in terms of civilian casualties as well. >> let's go to another clip from your film, "unmanned: america's about the attack on a tribal meeting known as a jirga which was held in datta khel. you will also hear a stanford first, ansor and explanation of what happened that day. >> there were more than 40 people. >> they held the jirga at a bus depot in broad daylight. they had informed the military. the
>> that is a question for the pakistani government. what is shocking about the numbers is it contradicts everything they have been saying for the past two years. they gave secrets to the high , citing a much higher number of civilian casualties. recently in march, they gave the specialto the un's representative, telling them there were at least 400 casualties. needs pakistanhe to explain why the numbers have gone down. of course, this is right after nawaz sharif met with president obama...
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a bomb exploded, claimed responsibility by the pakistani taliban.s reports from pakistan. >> protecting a polio vaccination team killing and wounding several people. over the past year, there have been a number of attacks on health workers distributing the polio vaccine for which the pakistani taliban has claimed responsibility. monday's bombing, the fourth in the city in the last two weeks, support from the afghan taliban. >> the afghan taliban are our brothers, they are helping us financially, they give shelter to our ruler k millionulla afusa. >> differentiating between the two taliban groups in afghanistan and pakistan with the implication that the eafng taliban is worth negotiating with. pakistani taliban which seeks to replace the country's democratic system with one governed by shirea law. >> quay the message that they are not acting alone. they have an ally and they have a powerful ally they have a future. if the pakistani government does not sincerely negotiate peace with them, do not come to either to accept their demand so they have a fut
a bomb exploded, claimed responsibility by the pakistani taliban.s reports from pakistan. >> protecting a polio vaccination team killing and wounding several people. over the past year, there have been a number of attacks on health workers distributing the polio vaccine for which the pakistani taliban has claimed responsibility. monday's bombing, the fourth in the city in the last two weeks, support from the afghan taliban. >> the afghan taliban are our brothers, they are helping us...
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taliban, operating in the pakistani tribal areas, outside the right of the pakistani regime. people are going to afghanistan, going from afghanistan to pakistan, no doubt it is denying what the pakistani establishment is telling the word, that the insurgency ask a local one, but this case shows that the pakistani taliban are still, the pakistani militant are still operating inside of afghanistan. they are targeting the international security forces so definitely the iran government will take it up with the pakistani establishment. currently the relationship between the government in kabul and the government in islamibad, vis-a-vis talking to taliban whether in pakistan or whether in afghanistan. but personally i feel that this case of latif mehsud has definitely provided an opportunity for the pakistan government, who are already accusing the pakistani territories being used by the afghan insurgent against the regime forces so definitely it is going to create a stir among the growing relation now the newly growing relation between kabul and istanbul. >> how many coordination
taliban, operating in the pakistani tribal areas, outside the right of the pakistani regime. people are going to afghanistan, going from afghanistan to pakistan, no doubt it is denying what the pakistani establishment is telling the word, that the insurgency ask a local one, but this case shows that the pakistani taliban are still, the pakistani militant are still operating inside of afghanistan. they are targeting the international security forces so definitely the iran government will take it...
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air strike in november 2011 two years ago mistakenly struck a pakistani army post on afghan, pakistani border. pakistan retaliated by closing a key military supply route for u.s. troops stationed in neighboring afghanistan. three, taliban ties. pakistan has a historical connection to the taliban. islamabad helped the group gain power in afghanistan in the mid 1990s. how deep those ties may still go is a source of watchful concern between the u.s. and pakistan. four. drone strikes. the u.s. targets suspected militants and pakistan's northwest triable region. near pakistan's border with afghanistan. unfortunately, drones can mistakenly kill pakistani civilians as happened in pakistan's area. drone strikes are highly unpopular, even hateful to pakistan's public. questions and sharply criticized the u.s. on their legality. the prime minister emphasized the horror. >> i also brought up the issue of drones in our meeting. emphasizing the need for an end to such strikes. >> despite its rough spots, the u.s. needs pakistan and 15 months, u.s. combat troops will exit afghanistan and the shortes
air strike in november 2011 two years ago mistakenly struck a pakistani army post on afghan, pakistani border. pakistan retaliated by closing a key military supply route for u.s. troops stationed in neighboring afghanistan. three, taliban ties. pakistan has a historical connection to the taliban. islamabad helped the group gain power in afghanistan in the mid 1990s. how deep those ties may still go is a source of watchful concern between the u.s. and pakistan. four. drone strikes. the u.s....
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territory the obvious solution is to have the pakistanis clean up their own mess rather than trying to send. death machines over to the other side of the world and do it for them of course there are other ways to deal with these problems the u.s. government could be easily working with these foreign governments to capture a ladder to high level targets if they are really are a threat and nuff to outright execute but of course that would be too easy too messy too hard rather remember one of bush's drone architects john bellinger said earlier this year to a think tank in d.c. that the reason why obama has ramped up drones so much is to avoid the bad of get now let that sink in for a second this is the stark reality that we're living in right now assassinating people at will to distract from what many see as america's darkest stain and that's from the drone architects mouth and of course on the home front americans are told that blanket unconstitutional spine is necessary to catch terrorists all over the world but grayson says he has virtually zero trust in the intelligence community t
territory the obvious solution is to have the pakistanis clean up their own mess rather than trying to send. death machines over to the other side of the world and do it for them of course there are other ways to deal with these problems the u.s. government could be easily working with these foreign governments to capture a ladder to high level targets if they are really are a threat and nuff to outright execute but of course that would be too easy too messy too hard rather remember one of...
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there is no question of putting troops on pakistani soil.it is diplomatically impossible and militarily dangerous. >> you have it in a nutshell. the destruction from unmanned aircraft and the controversy of civilians being killed. you'd even have the fragments of hellfire missiles. a central point to this debate, you say it is not civilized weapons. is there such a thing as a civilized weapon? >> it is very hard to make an objective opinion about if it is a good solution to use drones. for the u.s. and the special militaries, is civilized or not? it is a very physical question. the way you're using a tool to kill targets is changing. i'm not sure -- [indiscernible] >> it doesn't matter what kind of weapon is used, the results of damage and instruction and death is the same? >> it is difficult to know today if it is more for civilians than a classical cooperation. if you look at the statistics published by the investigation -- >> let's look at them together. the number since 2004, most of which are been carried out under the presidency of bar
there is no question of putting troops on pakistani soil.it is diplomatically impossible and militarily dangerous. >> you have it in a nutshell. the destruction from unmanned aircraft and the controversy of civilians being killed. you'd even have the fragments of hellfire missiles. a central point to this debate, you say it is not civilized weapons. is there such a thing as a civilized weapon? >> it is very hard to make an objective opinion about if it is a good solution to use...
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do you would all blame the pakistani government for allowing these strikes to happen. i don't really know much about relations between the two governments but i do know about august on the government is supposed to take care of me as a citizen. what i also know is that when i did seek. answers from the pakistani government they told me that this was an american drone and what had happened to me although a tragedy i should not blame them that i should turn to america. all i really care about is the destruction of my life right now i am just really concerned about how my children are going to get past this and i'm just here to seek answers thank you jennifer why do you think that the state department refused to issue a visa for the original lawyer charles akbar when he never had problems under in the country before. only the state department knew why they didn't grant visa but one of the only conclusions you can draw is they didn't grant it because they don't want him coming here and speaking he had absolutely no problem coming to the u.s. before he started working on dr
do you would all blame the pakistani government for allowing these strikes to happen. i don't really know much about relations between the two governments but i do know about august on the government is supposed to take care of me as a citizen. what i also know is that when i did seek. answers from the pakistani government they told me that this was an american drone and what had happened to me although a tragedy i should not blame them that i should turn to america. all i really care about is...
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it's pakistani nuclear weapons and their safety and security. and it's the overall stability in pakistan which may need economic help. >> but the u.s. aid has been on decline. it could eventually total $1.5 billion this year, and $975 million is pledged for next year. pakistan clearly needs not just aid, but trade in its economic development if it's economy is going to recover, and if foreign investment is going to return. this show of respect may mean a new beginning for two countries with a complicated relationship. >> the foreign ambassador to the united states, and boston university. ambassador, welcome. >> let me ask you first, what arwhat dothe pakistanis expect t comes to drones >> massive economic assistance and open trade policy, and encouragement t to invest, but what's being ignored, as long as pakistan is perceived as a safe haven for terrorism, that's not going to happen. so there's a big gap. >> in your new book, magnificent delusions, you made controversial states, in which you said, "pakistan cannot become a regional leader in so
it's pakistani nuclear weapons and their safety and security. and it's the overall stability in pakistan which may need economic help. >> but the u.s. aid has been on decline. it could eventually total $1.5 billion this year, and $975 million is pledged for next year. pakistan clearly needs not just aid, but trade in its economic development if it's economy is going to recover, and if foreign investment is going to return. this show of respect may mean a new beginning for two countries...
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the afghans want the pakistanis to release him. that is one of the specific things that the afghan president wants to achieve. >> simon mcgregor wood, thank you. u.s. drone strikes and in pakistan, therefore, a teacher and a schoolchildren from pakistan are about to become the first drone survives to talk about what actually happened. about 370 cia drone strikes have taken place in pakistan in the last nine years. it says the attacks have killed up to 3600 pakistanis and injured as many as 1500. among the thousands killed, a grandmother from waziristan . kim ber le hellcutt. >> the memories are still vivid. >> i saw these two bright lights fall from the sky and hit where my grandmother was standing. then everything became dark, and i didn't know what to do. but i just wanted to run away because i was just so scared. and i looked at my hand and there was blood coming out of my hand. >> it was as if day became night. it became dark all of a sudden. and where my grand mother was, i heard she was blown to pieces. >> she was picking okr
the afghans want the pakistanis to release him. that is one of the specific things that the afghan president wants to achieve. >> simon mcgregor wood, thank you. u.s. drone strikes and in pakistan, therefore, a teacher and a schoolchildren from pakistan are about to become the first drone survives to talk about what actually happened. about 370 cia drone strikes have taken place in pakistan in the last nine years. it says the attacks have killed up to 3600 pakistanis and injured as many...
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of course, we know that the pakistani military is itself tied to many of the groups inside the countrynside afghanistan. it is a complex of relationships that is very untrained parent, as you -- on transparent --u untransparent, as you mentioned. >> thank you. a couple of seconds to see what we have online. we asked who rules the road in germany. a self-proclaimed king was pulled over for speeding. he is then -- even produced a drivers license. london's new weapon, war against illegal immigration. tens of thousands of people have received text messages. some are far from being illegal. thank you for being with us. we appreciate company 126 here in moscow. next, the self-confessed economic hitman tells us how the rich countries run to the poor. you're watching rt. >> switzerland will soon vote if they should start giving out thousands of dollars in cash to every adult citizen and country. there's a grassroots campaign is trying to get the government to give that to every adult citizen 2500 swiss francs. the motivation for the project is that many in switzerland feel that the financial c
of course, we know that the pakistani military is itself tied to many of the groups inside the countrynside afghanistan. it is a complex of relationships that is very untrained parent, as you -- on transparent --u untransparent, as you mentioned. >> thank you. a couple of seconds to see what we have online. we asked who rules the road in germany. a self-proclaimed king was pulled over for speeding. he is then -- even produced a drivers license. london's new weapon, war against illegal...
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release data collected by pakistani officials say that in the last decade u.s. drone strikes killed over four hundred civilians in the region to get more perspective on this go live to antiwar activist richard becker hi there richard this report says there is no specific reason for the timing of the decision to release this new cache but do you think they are strictly true. well i think that we witnessed a charade in the relations between the u.s. and pakistan for for many many years where the u.s. carries out these blatant violations of international law. murder from the air the drones. and the government pretends to object the money keeps flowing and the charade keeps keep just keeps going on the reality is that the united states views pakistan as another asset in its strategy its asian strategy of surrounding china and plays this this game carries out this relationship with both india and pakistan although they are you know. in some form of hostility toward each other at any given time and. the united states has really been given a blank check by various paki
release data collected by pakistani officials say that in the last decade u.s. drone strikes killed over four hundred civilians in the region to get more perspective on this go live to antiwar activist richard becker hi there richard this report says there is no specific reason for the timing of the decision to release this new cache but do you think they are strictly true. well i think that we witnessed a charade in the relations between the u.s. and pakistan for for many many years where the...
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. >> reporter: angry pakistani christians deemed the attention of their government.undreds of demonstrators gathered in karachi chanting "stop killing christians." officials say more than 80 people were killed in sunday's bombings. over 140 were wounded. >> i fell down and my daughter, who was in my lap, died in front of me. >> reporter: the attack happened as the church service was letting out. a pair of suicide bombers blew themselves up as hundreds of worshippers were coming out of an historic church in peshawar to get a free meal. a spokesman for a wing of the taliban immediately claimed responsibility. the bombings raise new questions about the pakistani government's push for a peace deal with the terrorist organization. >> the whole government is shocked by this. the peace process is going on, and everybody is talking about the peace process between the taliban and the pakistani government. and in the same time this incident happened that shows the non-seriousness of the peace process of taliban. >> reporter: the taliban spokesperson said the attack was in resp
. >> reporter: angry pakistani christians deemed the attention of their government.undreds of demonstrators gathered in karachi chanting "stop killing christians." officials say more than 80 people were killed in sunday's bombings. over 140 were wounded. >> i fell down and my daughter, who was in my lap, died in front of me. >> reporter: the attack happened as the church service was letting out. a pair of suicide bombers blew themselves up as hundreds of worshippers...
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-pakistani relationship as being on the mend, potentially.he white house is releasing $1.5 billion in aid that has been frozen since the u.s. killed bin laden. so what does all of this say about the state of the relationship as the president prepares to meet with the prime minister? >> i think those are positive developments. this is a real opportunity to maybe reset, you know, a relationship that is really important to the united states. there still are al qaeda members in the tribal areas can of pakistan. we're not going to be able to simply walk away from there. a key problem, though, are these drone strikes, which pakistanis hate and the u.s. feels it needs to do to kind of keep weakening al qaeda's leadership. >> right. and there was an amnesty international report underscoring how problematic those drone strikes have been for pakistan. as you point out, that's a key concern for them. white house press secretary jay carney commented on this just yesterday. take a listen to what he had to say. >> to the extent these reports claim that the
-pakistani relationship as being on the mend, potentially.he white house is releasing $1.5 billion in aid that has been frozen since the u.s. killed bin laden. so what does all of this say about the state of the relationship as the president prepares to meet with the prime minister? >> i think those are positive developments. this is a real opportunity to maybe reset, you know, a relationship that is really important to the united states. there still are al qaeda members in the tribal...
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days before the scheduled meeting of the indian prime minister with his pakistani counterpart, terrorists carried out a brutal attack in kashmir with an attempt to derail talks between the countries. we have a report of a twin suicide attacks. >> dressed in army uniforms, militants stormed a station. the incident happened three days ahead of a meeting between prime minister's of india and pakistan on the sidelines of the united nations generally just general a simply. the heavily armed militants were believed to be from pakistan, but a lesser-known militant outfit claimed responsibility for the attack. they were killed after a long gunfight with security forces. >> now the oppression is over. >> pakistan-trained terrorists are constantly moving into indian territory to carry out assaults. the people of kashmir decried the recent attack, and a complete shutdown was observed in the states. all shops and business establishments remained shut. they also held a protest rally. >> the indian prime minister strongly condemned the terror strikes by the enemies of peace but said such attacks will n
days before the scheduled meeting of the indian prime minister with his pakistani counterpart, terrorists carried out a brutal attack in kashmir with an attempt to derail talks between the countries. we have a report of a twin suicide attacks. >> dressed in army uniforms, militants stormed a station. the incident happened three days ahead of a meeting between prime minister's of india and pakistan on the sidelines of the united nations generally just general a simply. the heavily armed...
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the pakistanis themselves are attacked by a terrorist group.is chaos in afghanistan, who will take advantage of that? there has been a change in toistani thinking participate in the talks. is not say everything 100% perfect, but if you look out on this world, how are you going to change your society? having a secure and prosperous afghanistan is a big part of that. >> is the white house more convinced that pakistan will groups thatpporting will destabilize afghanistan in order to use them as a possible counter against india? the pakistanis have a long history of maintaining ties with a lot of groups that the u.s. is opposed to. if youm trying to say is look at the questions of counterterrorism and try to bring some economic developments into the area, they have to be thinking about trying to create a 21st century society. president obama took the occasion to say to the prime minister, what a great democratic step forward. peace was handed over for the first time in history. >> thank you very much. look at other news around the world. test resul
the pakistanis themselves are attacked by a terrorist group.is chaos in afghanistan, who will take advantage of that? there has been a change in toistani thinking participate in the talks. is not say everything 100% perfect, but if you look out on this world, how are you going to change your society? having a secure and prosperous afghanistan is a big part of that. >> is the white house more convinced that pakistan will groups thatpporting will destabilize afghanistan in order to use them...
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the pakistanis themselves are attacked by a terrorist group.is chaos in afghanistan, who will take advantage of that? there has been a change in toistani thinking participate in the talks. is not say everything 100% perfect, but if you look out on this world, how are you going to change your society? having a secure and prosperous afghanistan is a big part of that. >> is the white house more convinced that pakistan will groups thatpporting will destabilize afghanistan in order to use them as a possible counter against india? the pakistanis have a long history of maintaining ties with a lot of groups that the u.s. is opposed to. if youm trying to say is look at the questions of counterterrorism and try to bring some economic developments into the area, they have to be thinking about trying to create a 21st century society. president obama took the occasion to say to the prime minister, what a great democratic step forward. peace was handed over for the first time in history. >> thank you very much. look at other news around the world. test resul
the pakistanis themselves are attacked by a terrorist group.is chaos in afghanistan, who will take advantage of that? there has been a change in toistani thinking participate in the talks. is not say everything 100% perfect, but if you look out on this world, how are you going to change your society? having a secure and prosperous afghanistan is a big part of that. >> is the white house more convinced that pakistan will groups thatpporting will destabilize afghanistan in order to use them...
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odds that pakistani victims of a cia drone strike travelled to the you asked the representative behind that visit calls on congress to acknowledge as long a body can't handle security problems and so. on the canadian count they said some of the walls frogs digital currency a.t.m. . coin is a cryptic current state taking the line world still. international news and comment line for most criticism see with me your national problem thanks for joining it's. it's ok to spying that's apparently the view of the u.s. intelligence james clapper testifying in front of a senate panel he said that collecting and analyzing the intentions of foreign leaders is needed is indeed america's major focus the latest leaks a chance the german chancellor angela merkel was on the target list and the country's delegation is in washington to question american officials on this the level of n.s.a. time to phone calls from ordinary people is thought to be massive as well with hundreds of millions of calls intercepted monthly across europe and joining me now live is. is about due ranchers a belgian politician and
odds that pakistani victims of a cia drone strike travelled to the you asked the representative behind that visit calls on congress to acknowledge as long a body can't handle security problems and so. on the canadian count they said some of the walls frogs digital currency a.t.m. . coin is a cryptic current state taking the line world still. international news and comment line for most criticism see with me your national problem thanks for joining it's. it's ok to spying that's apparently the...
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are allies you could be it could be argued that the pakistani military is failing to do its part. well i think the pakistan military able have to take military action in the tribal belt and specially in north waziristan if it really wants to sort of neutralize that that it could taliban pakistan and other militant organizations otherwise it would be i don't think the americans are going to stop the drone just like that because what they're saying is that they will discuss this matter with prime minister nawaz sharif when he comes there in the larger context of the security situation in pakistan and afghanistan and in that context decide as to what should be the future line of action and how each country can cooperate with the other i think there is no easy solution and there is a huge dilemma within pakistan as well as to whether if it cannot stop it at the same time if it does stop it does focus on have any alternative of launching military operations to clear these areas and if it doesn't then it gives a big leave me and advantage to the militants so there are human rights aspec
are allies you could be it could be argued that the pakistani military is failing to do its part. well i think the pakistan military able have to take military action in the tribal belt and specially in north waziristan if it really wants to sort of neutralize that that it could taliban pakistan and other militant organizations otherwise it would be i don't think the americans are going to stop the drone just like that because what they're saying is that they will discuss this matter with prime...
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as the pakistani victims of a cia drone strike travel to the us wishing they could live without the constant fear of being the representative behind their visit and calls on congress to acknowledge it can handle security problems itself. and a red light to green energy in the u.k. the majority of the population votes it down believing the benefits fail to outweigh the. from everybody here at a. very good morning to you i'm live from the russian capital i've got your top world headlines for this hour bitcoin the experimental online currency is now a global one complete with its own bank and so far it's only a.t.m. of the first machine has been set up in a cafe in vancouver where people can exchange digital money for physical cash but many of you are probably asking yourselves what exactly are bitcoins or in the simplest terms is just a currency but an on line one but coins are stored in web wallets that are completely anonymous lacking even your name though the transactions are public a bit coins can be sent from one wallet to another at the click of a button and in most cases without any fee
as the pakistani victims of a cia drone strike travel to the us wishing they could live without the constant fear of being the representative behind their visit and calls on congress to acknowledge it can handle security problems itself. and a red light to green energy in the u.k. the majority of the population votes it down believing the benefits fail to outweigh the. from everybody here at a. very good morning to you i'm live from the russian capital i've got your top world headlines for this...
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the pakistani victims of a cia drone strike traveled to the was there representative behind that visit calls on congress to acknowledge is lying about can't handle security problems at the south. and a canadian cafe at sound the walls boston digital currency a.t.m. dialing out cash told bitcoins the cryptocurrency taking the online world by storm and. news from russia and around the world this is the with me. thanks for joining us. it's ok to spying that's apparently the view of u.s. intelligence had james clapper testifying in front of a senate panel he said that collecting and analyzing the intentions of foreign leaders isn't deede america's major focus the latest league suggests that german chancellor angela merkel was on the target list and the country's delegation is in washington to question american officials and that is the level the of the n.s.a. type phone calls from ordinary people is thought to be massive as well with hundreds of millions of calls intercepted monthly across europe or is the reaction of the e.u. enough to force the you asked if the surveillance not at all th
the pakistani victims of a cia drone strike traveled to the was there representative behind that visit calls on congress to acknowledge is lying about can't handle security problems at the south. and a canadian cafe at sound the walls boston digital currency a.t.m. dialing out cash told bitcoins the cryptocurrency taking the online world by storm and. news from russia and around the world this is the with me. thanks for joining us. it's ok to spying that's apparently the view of u.s....
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congressman here accounts directly from the victims of a cia drone strike pakistani family travel to america wishing to live without the constant fear of being bombed. and a red light to green energy in the u.k. as the majority of the population. many believing the benefits fail to outweigh the . very good morning to you from the entire news team. live in moscow it's an hour just after eight. it may only be four years old and an experiment but bit calling is now a global currency complete with its own and so far only a.t.m. and the first machine has been set up in a cafe in vancouver where people can exchange the digital currency for cash and achievement jeffrey albert tucker from the foundation for economic education calls simply spectacular. a year ago this time i thought it was insane i mean i thought well this is just another student technology you know they come along every few days and they flame out so i'm a fairly recent convert the more i look into it the more confident i'm getting that the future of monetary system is crude cryptography and this kind of crypto market based
congressman here accounts directly from the victims of a cia drone strike pakistani family travel to america wishing to live without the constant fear of being bombed. and a red light to green energy in the u.k. as the majority of the population. many believing the benefits fail to outweigh the . very good morning to you from the entire news team. live in moscow it's an hour just after eight. it may only be four years old and an experiment but bit calling is now a global currency complete with...
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drone targeted a pakistani family. it was a year ago when zubair rehnan was struck by shrapnel.e was gathering vegables to prepare for an east of eid >> translation: i could see the drone hovering, why would i worry, neither my grandmother or i were militants. when it fired, the ground shook. >> shrapnel from the second drone hit nabila, his sister, later. as she ran she heard the grandmother, the village witch doctor screaming. >> no one told me why my mother was targeted. four of my children from injured and four of my brother's children. we had to borrow money and sell lands to pay for the children's medical treatment. there has been no compensation. the pakistani government accepted my claim, confirmed the details but says it is not responsible, the u.s. is >> the obama administration has never commend on the strike that targeted the rehmans. and the cia never publicly acknowledged the drone program, that's something the democratic members of congress want changed. >> we neat greater transparency and disclosure. we haven't had a full and open debate in the united states cong
drone targeted a pakistani family. it was a year ago when zubair rehnan was struck by shrapnel.e was gathering vegables to prepare for an east of eid >> translation: i could see the drone hovering, why would i worry, neither my grandmother or i were militants. when it fired, the ground shook. >> shrapnel from the second drone hit nabila, his sister, later. as she ran she heard the grandmother, the village witch doctor screaming. >> no one told me why my mother was targeted....
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they put all pakistanis at risk.he psychological impact on the use of drones on those killed in inhumane manner radicalizing more people. drone strikes are therefore counterproductive. >> reporter: so again this is an international forum. in fact the first time the issue of drones is being discussed between countries here at the united nations. >> is there another one of those examples like we were discussing with the nsa in which they are saying one thing publicly and doing something else privately. >> reporter: it is true it has been a long-held secret that the pakistani government was behind these attacks. but what is being discussed here is the need for more transparency. officials were calling on the united states to provide more information about civilian casualties and more of their legal justifications for launching these strikes. it says as more countries start using drones that there really needs to be more discussion about the boup dris that countries need to adhere to, especially when civilian casualties
they put all pakistanis at risk.he psychological impact on the use of drones on those killed in inhumane manner radicalizing more people. drone strikes are therefore counterproductive. >> reporter: so again this is an international forum. in fact the first time the issue of drones is being discussed between countries here at the united nations. >> is there another one of those examples like we were discussing with the nsa in which they are saying one thing publicly and doing...
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forces have captured a senior member of the pakistani taliban. latif mehsud. mehsud was in the custody of afghan forces when he was detained by the americans. us secretary of state john kerry is in kabul trying to resolve differences with the afghan government. here is the rather terse confirmation of his capture. >> u.s. forces did capture latif mehsud. i don't have further information for you at this time. >> can you confirm jay that he was actually taken by the americans from under the noses indeed, from the custody of afghan forces? >> david, at the moment that's what pafng force afghan forces . he was in afghan custody when he was seized by the americans. but the operation that caught him was a joint operation and that's very common at the moment as the transition continues across afghanistan. this was likely this was a special mission especially for this purpose so with the two sides working together, what's really in question david is who gets to keep the captive? it seems as though that has really caused the row here. they are saying this a sovereignty
forces have captured a senior member of the pakistani taliban. latif mehsud. mehsud was in the custody of afghan forces when he was detained by the americans. us secretary of state john kerry is in kabul trying to resolve differences with the afghan government. here is the rather terse confirmation of his capture. >> u.s. forces did capture latif mehsud. i don't have further information for you at this time. >> can you confirm jay that he was actually taken by the americans from...
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the idea was to ease tensions, but the terror incidents and, and attempted infiltration from the pakistani side influenced the talks and brought relations back to square one. the leaders of pakistan and india held their first official meeting in india of last week come a meeting with renewed promises of mutual restraint and kashmir, but little real hope for a fresh start in relations. the prime minister of india and the prime minister of pakistan shook hands for the cameras before their long-anticipated meeting on the sidelines of the united nations general assembly, but despite the smiles, violence back home formed the backdrop to the encounter. >> a series of cross-border artillery exchanges in the kashmir valley over the past two months has led to the death of at least eight soldiers on both sides and brought relations to the lowest and -- ebb in years. an explosion on a indian base caused the death of at least 10 people, causing an outcry in india. even after the talks, the indian army continued to be engaged against 35 wanted terrorists. unconfirmed reports suggest regular troops paki
the idea was to ease tensions, but the terror incidents and, and attempted infiltration from the pakistani side influenced the talks and brought relations back to square one. the leaders of pakistan and india held their first official meeting in india of last week come a meeting with renewed promises of mutual restraint and kashmir, but little real hope for a fresh start in relations. the prime minister of india and the prime minister of pakistan shook hands for the cameras before their...
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it's part of what's being seen as a revival of the pakistani filmmaking industry. we have the report. >> reporter: it was a rare night of celebrity and glamour at the islamabad premiere of the much anticipated film. the action movie is the first to be made in pakistan on a multi-million dollar budget. they say the film has the potential to dramatically change the struggling industry. >> translator: i feel with the release of the movie, the pakistani film industry has arrived. we received a lot of support making this movie, and i think it will inspire young filmmakers to come out and make their own movies. >> reporter: they've had two released this year. pakistani cinema, known as lollywood after the eastern city where it's based has steadily declined since the late 1970s. that was because military ruler launched an islam nation agenda that introduced a rigid censorship code ends what's described as dedevoted days of pakistani cinema. back then they released 200 movies annually and today it's less than one-fifth of that. adding to the challenges of the cinemas opera
it's part of what's being seen as a revival of the pakistani filmmaking industry. we have the report. >> reporter: it was a rare night of celebrity and glamour at the islamabad premiere of the much anticipated film. the action movie is the first to be made in pakistan on a multi-million dollar budget. they say the film has the potential to dramatically change the struggling industry. >> translator: i feel with the release of the movie, the pakistani film industry has arrived. we...
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program, firstly instances pakistanis. -- incidents needsat pakistan really to do is move on. needs to address the fact that even within pakistan there's a huge problem with intolerance and huge problem of a lack of quality education. education, it to is not universally bad, but it is very bad where malala yousafzai is from. these issues need to be addressed. it does spark anti-sentiment, but it creates all sorts of ideas about secret plots and this and that. what has to happen is more discussion about what is the problem in that region and the relationship between the u.s. and pakistan. when the us government basically is secretive and do with the taliban is secretive, al qaeda is secretive, when it's drones are used in a way that causes fear in the hearts of people the way al qaeda and taliban causes fear for that shows you what a serious problem we're dealing with. >> thank you for much for being with us, mustafa qadri, author of the amnesty international report. we will have a link to that report called, "will i be next? u.s. drone strikes in pakistan." is the pakistan res
program, firstly instances pakistanis. -- incidents needsat pakistan really to do is move on. needs to address the fact that even within pakistan there's a huge problem with intolerance and huge problem of a lack of quality education. education, it to is not universally bad, but it is very bad where malala yousafzai is from. these issues need to be addressed. it does spark anti-sentiment, but it creates all sorts of ideas about secret plots and this and that. what has to happen is more...
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if we don't get our act together, they may easily say no pakistanis for hajj and umrah. and it might just come to that. >> reporter: for now, among the millions who travel to mecca for the annual hajj and umrah pilgrimages, pakistanis must prove they've been vaccinated for polio. and even if they have, they must take yet one more dose on arrival in saudi arabia. for "religion and ethics newsweekly," this is fred de sam lazaro in karachi, pakistan. finally, on our calendar, hindus are celebrating navaratri. the nine-day festival marks the triumph of good over evil and honors god in the popular form of universal mother, commonly referred to as durga or shakti. that's our program for now. i'm bob abernethy. you can follow us on twitter and facebook and watch us anytime on the pbs app for iphones and ipads. and visit our website, where there is always much more, and where you can listen to or watch each of our programs. join us at pbs.org. as we leave you, more scenes from the pope's trip to assisi. - bob scully's world show is brought to you by smi-enerpro. the solution in
if we don't get our act together, they may easily say no pakistanis for hajj and umrah. and it might just come to that. >> reporter: for now, among the millions who travel to mecca for the annual hajj and umrah pilgrimages, pakistanis must prove they've been vaccinated for polio. and even if they have, they must take yet one more dose on arrival in saudi arabia. for "religion and ethics newsweekly," this is fred de sam lazaro in karachi, pakistan. finally, on our calendar,...
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exactly one year ago today pakistani teenager malala was shot in the head by the taliban. she was attacked over her fight for girls education. one year on, conditions for pakistani girls are still difficult with more than 5 million out of school. but the islamists are not just winning on that front. the irony is that both malala the front-runner for the nobel peace prize and her fight are little known or appreciated at home. >> in this region of punjab province, a group of men are discussing their daughters' futures. >> this was prompted by a recent announcement by the provincial government to turn all segregated primary schools into coeducational ones. a few kilometers away, classes continue but without any female students. >> the girls will end up illiterate. they are getting no education. when the girls don't come back to school, how will they learn? they should come back. >> a year ago, a pakistani schoolgirl called malala was shot by the taliban for speaking out in favor of female literacy. she survived the attack but continues to live in self- imposed exile in the u.
exactly one year ago today pakistani teenager malala was shot in the head by the taliban. she was attacked over her fight for girls education. one year on, conditions for pakistani girls are still difficult with more than 5 million out of school. but the islamists are not just winning on that front. the irony is that both malala the front-runner for the nobel peace prize and her fight are little known or appreciated at home. >> in this region of punjab province, a group of men are...
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in washington same sex party and pakistani prime minister nawaz sharif spoke in washington d.c. today before he meets with president obama this is what he had to say about drone strikes in his country the use of green just not only going to you going to. what do you do to. get men to do what it is you want and if which even if you could reason from a country joining me now to discuss the findings of the report and the implications of these drone strikes in pakistan is norene shah she's an advocacy adviser at amnesty international usa thank you so much for coming in obviously we just saw a little bit of you in that piece before but i want to start off by talking about the white house response just a little bit earlier today broad press secretary jay carney came out and said that the obama administration strongly disagrees with assertions that the u.s. violated international law with these drone strikes what do you have to say to that well the main problem with the obama administration's responses to all the criticism of the drone campaign is that it's provided assurances of legal
in washington same sex party and pakistani prime minister nawaz sharif spoke in washington d.c. today before he meets with president obama this is what he had to say about drone strikes in his country the use of green just not only going to you going to. what do you do to. get men to do what it is you want and if which even if you could reason from a country joining me now to discuss the findings of the report and the implications of these drone strikes in pakistan is norene shah she's an...
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drone strikes. >> the revolution of the pack sta*pbthe pakistanitaliban has t only has the pakistani taliban shown it's capable of carrying out violence it also has financial backers. >>> mike is here with sports and some dramatic games on the baseball diamond. >> teams fighting for their play off today and one game away from being their season. over the tampa bay was in dramatic fashion. they hit a two-out home run in the po bottom of the ninth innig it' the fourth home run i in history. the oakland as took a 2-1 series over the detroit tigers. matching a career high by giving up three home runs. this one got a little testy. when oakland pitcher traded some verbal jobs with victor martinez, oakland will host a sure to be hostile game tomorrow after today's 6-3 win. and cardinals rookie pitcher took a no-hitter in to the 8th inning today striking out over 7th in the third innings at st. louis beat pittsburgh 2-1. the game five in their national league division series. we'll have more sports news including a new destination for quarterback josh freeman later in the program. >>> some o
drone strikes. >> the revolution of the pack sta*pbthe pakistanitaliban has t only has the pakistani taliban shown it's capable of carrying out violence it also has financial backers. >>> mike is here with sports and some dramatic games on the baseball diamond. >> teams fighting for their play off today and one game away from being their season. over the tampa bay was in dramatic fashion. they hit a two-out home run in the po bottom of the ninth innig it' the fourth home...
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and pakistani prime minister nawaz sharif spoke in washington d.c. today before he meets with president obama tomorrow this is one man to say about drone strikes in his country the use of green just not only that done to you by lucian but what did it do to the dignity. men to do what is order and if which even if you can get risen from our country and are in shock as an advocacy advisor at amnesty international usa and she joined me earlier to discuss the findings of the report and the implications of these drone strikes in yemen and pakistan we discussed president obama's disapproval of assertions that the u.s. violated international law with the drone strikes and i asked her what she thinks about all of this. well the main problem with the obama administration's responses to all the criticism of the drone campaign is that it's provided assurances of legality without providing any proof we're asking that the obama administration investigate these cases and explain why they occurred why sixty eight year old grandmother was killed why a fourteen year
and pakistani prime minister nawaz sharif spoke in washington d.c. today before he meets with president obama tomorrow this is one man to say about drone strikes in his country the use of green just not only that done to you by lucian but what did it do to the dignity. men to do what is order and if which even if you can get risen from our country and are in shock as an advocacy advisor at amnesty international usa and she joined me earlier to discuss the findings of the report and the...
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drone strikes overseas congress hears from a pakistani family on the drone attack that killed their family matriarch more on that hearing coming up and headed to jail a former u.s. congressman will be spending three years in the slammer he was convicted of multiple crimes including wire fraud and conspiracy a breakdown on his criminal activity later in the show. it's tuesday october twenty ninth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm in the area david in you're watching our t.v. we begin tonight with the continued fall out between the united states and the european union over allegations that the u.s. has been spying on its closest allies german officials have confirmed that the e.u. is now mulling over sanctions on the us government these sanctions would impede the u.s. government's access to a law enforcement tool mainly used to track the flow of money associated with terrorism but it seems the international leaks that incited this action are far from over journalist glenn greenwald now says there are many more ahead. through that all of these arguments there were never three. were there are ar
drone strikes overseas congress hears from a pakistani family on the drone attack that killed their family matriarch more on that hearing coming up and headed to jail a former u.s. congressman will be spending three years in the slammer he was convicted of multiple crimes including wire fraud and conspiracy a breakdown on his criminal activity later in the show. it's tuesday october twenty ninth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm in the area david in you're watching our t.v. we begin tonight with...