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under conditions of freedom and development and they don't want to turn into a concentration camp pollack on the larger countries and nato is set to leave post could argue libya by monday night but the regime it helped into power now faces a nationwide gun problem and national transitional council must take control over the leftover arms in the country and international observers say infighting between former rebels now split over their agendas is already going on r.t. the next hour now reports from what. the war is over but the weapons are fully loaded. human rights watch has expressed grave concern about leftover arms in libya their number one fear warehouses box on hold ground to air missiles which could in the wrong hands take down passenger aircraft it's through made so our nato allies in the region which these weapons have been flooding libya and also libya is quite a world country anyway the population has has quite a lot of light weapons in his possession and those light weapons are becoming a heavy burden on the national transitional council now relying on an army of former rebel
under conditions of freedom and development and they don't want to turn into a concentration camp pollack on the larger countries and nato is set to leave post could argue libya by monday night but the regime it helped into power now faces a nationwide gun problem and national transitional council must take control over the leftover arms in the country and international observers say infighting between former rebels now split over their agendas is already going on r.t. the next hour now reports...
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it is it's not going to be in a zakk parallel to iraq but i think we can see certain parallels ok pollack how does a country like libya that really doesn't have really many state functions i mean it's it was all based on one man and his family for forty two years i mean don't they have to work on state building before they start building democracy or can you build a democracy without you know. you know i don't think you can and i think perhaps there's a tendency in. the media and outside observers kind of see democracy is something that gets installed or built almost overnight you know societies in transition even in the twenty first century that that's a. difficult arduous process and at this stage libya needs sort of civic civil society peace. the beginnings of economic renaissance democracy maybe a peace and it may be a slowly growing peace that starts early but that there's no likelihood of an immediate democracy any more than there's a likelihood of an immediately functioning economy this is going to take a long time progress is going to be slow it will be there will be said backs th
it is it's not going to be in a zakk parallel to iraq but i think we can see certain parallels ok pollack how does a country like libya that really doesn't have really many state functions i mean it's it was all based on one man and his family for forty two years i mean don't they have to work on state building before they start building democracy or can you build a democracy without you know. you know i don't think you can and i think perhaps there's a tendency in. the media and outside...
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. >> reporter: like the one where jonathan pollack was injured in 1985 in rome.were injured, you were entitled to $3 million, if you were killed, 10 million for the family for wrongful death. >> reporter: you thought, okay, eventually i'll get this money. >> i did. >> reporter: he has received $600,000, but it's 20% of what he's owed. >> that's insulting. to say you will get a pro rated amount now and not guaranteeing you will get the whole amount later is insulting. >> reporter: neither pollack nor diaz are among those who sued libya for damages, but they are entitled to claims from the same fund under a law that congress passed to cover victims of state-sponsored terrorism. alex was a litigant in the historic case that led to the u.s./libyan agreement to compensate victims. he lost his father on uta flight 772, when it exploded over the african desert in september 1989. his family has been paid 2 million of the $10 million that was owed to them. >> i blame the u.s. government. i mean, clearly they -- they didn't do their homework and they were rushing to make a
. >> reporter: like the one where jonathan pollack was injured in 1985 in rome.were injured, you were entitled to $3 million, if you were killed, 10 million for the family for wrongful death. >> reporter: you thought, okay, eventually i'll get this money. >> i did. >> reporter: he has received $600,000, but it's 20% of what he's owed. >> that's insulting. to say you will get a pro rated amount now and not guaranteeing you will get the whole amount later is...
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fox with trac pollack and gayle king.ted by oprah winfrey. >> also in new york, eddie murphy. >> oh, it's crazy. >> the comedian lights up the night at his tower heist premier. sarah jessica parker was a showstopper with matthew brodrick and her son james. >> i keep my criminal behavior under wrap. but i'm actually pretty shady. >> she's great in this movie. >>> still to come -- the exclusive dog the bounty hunter audio tape. we're on set with leonardo di cap rio, as j. edgar hoover >>> plus a sneak peek at tim allen's hoalloween episode. >>> much more from the glamorous hollywood awards at the beverly hilton as "e.t." rolls on. woman: i remember the moment. -i'll never forget that moment. woman: that changed my life. man: at that moment, it hit me -- this is why i joined the guard. we're soldiers, always ready to protect our country, but we've also got communities -- family, friends, neighbors -- who count on us. i couldn't believe it. i just saved a life. somebody from my hometown. announcer: see what it means to be a c
fox with trac pollack and gayle king.ted by oprah winfrey. >> also in new york, eddie murphy. >> oh, it's crazy. >> the comedian lights up the night at his tower heist premier. sarah jessica parker was a showstopper with matthew brodrick and her son james. >> i keep my criminal behavior under wrap. but i'm actually pretty shady. >> she's great in this movie. >>> still to come -- the exclusive dog the bounty hunter audio tape. we're on set with leonardo di...
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. >> reporter: neither pollack nor diaz were one who sued libya for damages but they're entitleded toex was a litigant in the historic case that led to the u.s./libyan agreement to compensate victims. he lost his father on uta flight 772 when it exploded over the african desert in september 1989. his family has been paid $2 million of the $10 million that was owed to them. >> i blame the u.s. government. i mean, clearly they didn't do their homework and they were rushing to make a deal with the devil. the amount of the money is not really the issue. i you think it's really about justice. >> reporter: alina cho, cnn, new york. >>> we're going to turn to some medical news here in a moment. a lot of people out there had an mri before. it it's basically giant magnets. did you know that? and that tremendous pull can cause a few accidents, like a chair sucked up in its grip? now the fda is ready to do something about this. s® tablets. senokot-s®. for occasional constipation associated with certain medications. now you can save big on senokot-s® tablets! go to senokot-s.com. colace® capsules
. >> reporter: neither pollack nor diaz were one who sued libya for damages but they're entitleded toex was a litigant in the historic case that led to the u.s./libyan agreement to compensate victims. he lost his father on uta flight 772 when it exploded over the african desert in september 1989. his family has been paid $2 million of the $10 million that was owed to them. >> i blame the u.s. government. i mean, clearly they didn't do their homework and they were rushing to make a...
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for the flat tax but hate the value-added tax, it's something of an illiterate thinking because ron pollack that he designed the flat tax, but he went to come up with ways and work in the u.s. so why do you think the 9-9-9 is the best form, works better than the others that have been proposed? >> because we expanded the base. the only way we're going to get the lowest possible rate is to expand the base. so rather than just like a income, if the base was just income, the only way we're going to generate more revenue is raise tax rates, which i didn't believe that we need to do. expand the base by bringing in the sales tax component, that's how we were able to arrive at the 9-9-9 rather than a 20-20 or some other big number. but you make a big point. when people want to call and my uppers are calling it a flat tax but it doesn't matter what you call it. it doesn't matter what you call it. the reason that some of my opponents were trying to call it a vat, what happened in europe, that have both. they have a vat tax but they have multiple v.a.t. taxes, value added. technically that last retail
for the flat tax but hate the value-added tax, it's something of an illiterate thinking because ron pollack that he designed the flat tax, but he went to come up with ways and work in the u.s. so why do you think the 9-9-9 is the best form, works better than the others that have been proposed? >> because we expanded the base. the only way we're going to get the lowest possible rate is to expand the base. so rather than just like a income, if the base was just income, the only way we're...