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r.t. now america's approach to tackling the flow of illegal drugs from afghanistan is misguided as criticism from russia's anti-drug chief who believes that a complete eradication of poppy fields is the only solution position not currently shared by the u.s. however this reluctance now has some asking if the deadly business is proving simply too lucrative to destroy as i see the guy nature can reports. these harmless looking afghan puppies have caused millions of deaths worldwide. russian the u.s. have teamed up to crack down on drug producers in afghanistan as a result of going to operations a number of major labs were destroyed there but there is a stark difference in how russian the u.s. see the solution to the problem. metaphorically speaking instead of destroying the machine gun nest they suggest catching bullets flying from the machine gun we suggest eradicating narcotic plants altogether as long as there are opium poppy fields there will be trafficking as simple as that but the u.s. and other nato countries have no intention to eradicate afghan poppy fields once and for all they say a

denying this grassroots campaign has become a branch of the big apple and the social marker in america. r.t. new york. and joshua holland and anderson senior writer at the online magazine also that there are signs that the movement is evolving from a protest movement based on the many many people that i've interviewed but were part of that i would say that there is an extremely strong sense of. you know we almost missed the point when we call it a protest a lot of the people who i've interviewed see themselves as part of the nonviolent revolution and to really deeply entrenched status quo so you know revolutionary whether we like them or not are people who are pretty dedicated to their cause i don't see this going away anytime soon. and that is korean the u.s. is constantly following developments surrounding the occupy movement our listener katherine is currently open for us and has posted on her twitter stream but hundreds of people have been gathering in the city despite the police warning that has also tweeted that protesters have taken their plans to the home of mayor michael bloomberg

denying this grassroots campaign has become a branch of the big apple and its social marker in america. r.t. me our. crew in the u.s. is constantly following developments surrounding the movement you see coming off as in new york i'm just tweeted that police have closed some parts of manhattan earlier lucy was in oakland where she said offices raided a new protest camp you can check out twitter page for the latest updates. set to become a reality eurasian union is to be established by twenty eight fifteen russia along with some of its post soviet partners are planning a common economic space with the power to resist big lobel financial crisis. as the story. three nations twenty million square kilometers of the land one giant idea. is good that we won't repeat the mistakes of the european union in our integration we're conscious or we're doing when to stand who we are integrating with there are three countries sharing a common history and today we are forming a common economy the region union will be based on the already existing customs union between the three nations which are among the la

denying this grassroots campaign has become a branch of the big apple and the social marker in america. r.t. me on. my jeannie dean an activist from a confide los angeles says the during the two months of its existence and the movement has managed to shift media attention to the most important issues. and there are several things that i think this movement has already manifested very important both on a national level and the local level actually we've managed to change the narrative here especially in the mainstream of the corporate media here in the united states and it worked for news organizations like russia today many of us in the united states would not be getting the news and information that's pertinent to our to our economic situation on our in our foreign policy we've already changed the narrative from you know deficit spending to jumps to the economic disparities in the social injustices we're seeing through our banking system and the hijacking of the corruption inherent in our banking and political system so that's been an important change and that's only happened in two months

r.t. reporting from ukraine. and holiday season in america with millions they are looking to savor the pleasures of a good shopping spree for many answer chance to hold on to a lifestyle that's becoming more and more an attainable but for others queuing has become a matter of survival as artie's among exclaims. lost my house my business and now i'm just kind of surviving it's difficult for lisa jones to plan beyond tomorrow she struggles to make it through the day the mother of three worries about her oldest son but in the war in afghanistan and she's among the millions of americans who go hungry every day you see families you see the elderly you see pregnant women you see people with polio you see people you see people have dying well eager shoppers camp out in front of retail stores are black friday joan sleeps on the cold pavement waiting in a different line for a free turkey i used to be done i used to have my own shopping now i deny it i'm in desperate straits so this is a godsend this is my first year here just in bartholomew join the a

r.t. we discuss whether america's war on terror is actually making the world a safer place or not i thought spoke arenas here now with the business owners. thank you rory hello and welcome to our team and now the robot has been put in the part of russia's privatization program this time by the government that wants to ensure it gets a fair price for state assets prime minister intercessions says the shares in say companies should be sold no lower than their initial list prices the proposal has already been approved but a list of a quarter of last year the government announced a large scale privatization plan but top officials blame turbulance national markets for messing up their plans. but a world trade organization entry may cause confusion in the countries trading rules would bellow some covers down the three nations are in the customs union which sets special import and export regulations and while russia is about to join the club with hero its eurasian partners are still far from membership christly for crocodile it says that there are important technical details to sort out. it's inte

r.t. dot com how america's black friday shopping day left one shop for black and blue a grandfather was wrestled to the fore by cops and law bloodied in front of his young grandson after being accused of shoplifting during the annual spending spree also online. if you think we are just being because we are determined to down we travel to gaza to explore how some palestinians say they refuse to be bombed out of their homes by israel. it's been another tough week for the european union with italy's borrowing costs are reaching record highs well above the levels that triggered meltdown in other e.u. nations the shock news pushed the euro to a seven week low ratings agencies also downgraded hungary portugal and belgium number of italian banks also dealt a ratings hit is you leaders. pledged even more cuts to combat the crisis but for the euro crack capital of brussels leading by example doesn't seem to be a popular idea as are his tests are so he reports. this is become a familiar sight in the streets of europe symptomatic of the euro crisis and now it seems that the tide of discontent is rising wit

r.t. still ahead falling away there's a will after america's first general strike in fifty years ends in a police crackdown would discuss methods to get the banks to listen to the plight of everyday people more peacefully. western governments plan to ramp up the pressure on iran over its nuclear program ahead of a report by u.n. watchdog all the details just ahead. the first an epic seventeen month journey to mars has just completed its mission even though the spacecraft never left earth the simulated flight took place in moscow and was an experiment to monitor the psychological effects of long term isolation only six international crew here are the impressions of a virtual space man who seeing daylight now for the first time in over five hundred days after five hundred. twenty days of promotion its treatment. and we are proud to be a true to prove that humans can go to mass we're told that we can help or in designing and building the next or the future missions to mars and we're ready to get into the next piece to bring their. this is experiment to see basically the psychological effect a

individual stands a pretty fair chance to get a fair trial and hearing in the united states of america i get more from r.t. dot com where there are plenty of other stories lined up for you this weekend the u.k. student body fall swapping in hot water america. extradited trial he's never stepped foot in the states. and you are reaching your destination russian sat nav system gets a boost or something like. you know when the ultimate national is a country of knowledge poverty stricken populations and some it's seen as a way of boosting jobs and raising standards but for india's simmering maoist rebels it's regarded as polluting the country and now they're taking inspiration from the arab uprisings as pressure reports. these are the images people recognize when they think of india as maoist rebels for almost twenty five years the group has attempted to overthrow the government using violence and intimidation to turn india into a communist society in their eyes the government is not taking any interest in the indigenous people of rural india and has actually displaced the population from its mineral rich land

r.t. dot com right now america's black friday left one shopper black and blue a grandfather see here best song to the floor by cops and left bloodied in front of the young grandson accused of shoplifting to ring the annual spending spree for that on line also. everything goes wrong but we are staying because we are down we travel to garza to explore how palestinians say they refused to be bombed out of their homes by israel. it's been another tough week for the european union with italy's borrowing costs reaching record highs well above the levels that triggered meltdown in other e.u. nations the shock news pushed the euro to a seven week low ratings agencies have also downgraded now hungary. portugal and belgium a number of italian banks were also dealt a ratings blower's the e.u. leaders pledged more cuts to calm about the crisis but for the capital of brussels leading by example doesn't seem to be a popular idea as artie's tester is silly or found out. this has become a familiar sight in the streets of europe symptomatic of the euro crisis and now it seems that the tide of discontent i

r.t. we want to know how you think rushers warnings over america's missile shield plans will play out if you head over to our web site r.t. dot com you can cast your vote right now or bring up the numbers here of not a dot com most of you believe it could trigger a new arms race but a second most popular answer is that it will see the pentagon only speeding up deployment almost a quarter believe russia's objections will lead to europe saying no to the u.s. and the rest thing washington will compromise and agree to moscow's divines do you have your say at r.t. dot com. a quarter past the hour here in the russian capital as the euro zone's debt levels continue to hold high france and germany say they will propose changing e.u. treaties to improve financial governance in the region president sarkozy and chancellor merkel have been talking in strasbourg where they're meeting the newly appointed tally and premier the leaders have also reaffirmed their commitment to the single currency but the idea of a collective a eurozone barring those still if i say if it's you championed by e.u. technocrats a

america. thank you across all our stories r.t. dot com where we've plenty more lined up this weekend u.k. student who says it's only found cherie is benefiting one to america votes of extraditing the trial is never set foot in the states. and reach your destination south now the system gets a boost that some nights last night. we called it. when multinationals move into countries with large poverty stricken populations for some it's seen as a way of boosting jobs and raising living standards but in the simmering balanced rebels it's regarded as pillaging the country and now that taking inspiration from the arab uprisings means pressure to reports. these are the images people recognize when they think of india as maoist rebels for almost twenty five years the group has attempted to overthrow the government using violence and intimidation to turn india into a communist society in their eyes the government is not taking any interest in the indigenous people of rural india and has actually displaced the population from its mineral rich land for development projects the government has called th

r.t. dot com right now how america's black friday left one shopper black and blue grandfather is wrestled to the floor by cops and left bloodied in front of his young grandson after being accused of shoplifting during the annual spending spree also online. and everything viewers we are seeing because we want to throw him down we travel to gaza to explore how palestinians say they refuse to be bombed out of their homes by israel. in south a study a former education minister is heading the presidential runoff race with most of the votes counted. and she has secured a clear lead over her main rival emergency situations minister and i thought if you feel it all and all over thirty three percent of registered voters turned out for the presidential runoff elections are the first since south the setio declared independence in two thousand and five day war with georgia. the european union has suffered another tough week italy's borrowing costs have soared to record highs way over the levels that led to the meltdown of other e.u. nations the news calls the euro to plummet to a seven week low ratin

america. well you keep across the board are stories of r.t. dot com growing plenty more lined up for you this weekend looking u.k. student whose dodgy a file sharing has landed him in water with america which even wants him extradited for trial and he's never stepped foot in the states. and you have reached your destination russia sat nav system gets a boost as more satellites blast off from baikonur and reach orbit that story inside r.t. dot com also you can check out all the best videos on our you tube channel. is easy. to. download the official altie application to your i phone or i pod touch from the top story. launch our life on the go. video on demand parties my old girls and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on all t.v. dot com. when multinationals move into countries with large poverty stricken populations for some it's seen as a way of boosting jobs and raising living standards but for india's simmering maoist rebels it's for god this pledging the country now they're taking inspiration from the arab uprisings as prematurel

maybe too late for richard he is just two weeks until he learns where they are america will get what it wants after bennett r.t. london. turning now to some other stories making headlines across the globe a suicide car bomb hit the car out of a nato contractor in western afghanistan thursday after the bombing three gunmen stormed the property holding several employees hostage sparking a long running gun battle with nato troops two security guards and all five attackers were killed and thirty one people were rescued the attackers in the attack comes only days after the taliban launched an assault on the united nations office in southern afghanistan. seven workers had to be rescued while dozens more remain trapped underground after a small earthquake triggers an explosion in the chinese call my officials are calling it a rock burst a phenomenon that occurs when the layers of the earth put extreme pressure on the walls of the mine for miners died in the incident. and this looks like a scene from an action movie but it shows real life footage of a brazilian federal police car chasing down a plane to keep it from t

america. you can keep across all our stories on r.t. dot com plenty more lined up for you this weekend the u.k. student those people sharing his vanity america g.-d. wants him extradited for trial he's never stepped foot in the states. and you have reached your destination russia sat nav system gets a boost small bonus satellites last baikonur reach orbit. when multinationals move into countries with large poverty stricken populations for some it's seen as a way of boosting jobs and raising living standards for india's simmering maoist rebels it's regarded as pillaging the country now they're taking inspiration from the arab uprisings as pressure to reports. these are the images people recognize when they think of india as maoist rebels for almost twenty five years the group has attempted to overthrow the government using violence and intimidation to turn india into a communist society in their eyes the government is not taking any interest in the indigenous people of rural india and has actually displaced the population from its mineral

r.t. dot com. for activists protesting against america's plans to use a new south korean base for the u.s. navy have been arrested at the site opposition to the bases mainly from locals who fear it could destabilize south korea's relations with china as well as damaging the environment activist matthew hoh who's near the base as the voices of discontent are going on heard the government not playing fair. this was a small quiet person demonstration we went to the conference to deliver a message to the liberal statements about their concerns at the naval base in tucson moment we are seeing and bits that are this moment there's far gravity being probably the same with people at least and whether currently being detained this is going to be one of the largest military bases in the world i need the bases we can kassidy it is bases twenty large destroyers aircraft carriers some subs and it will be outdated aegis missile defense system where her hair less than three hundred miles away from the chinese mainland this is a very attractive location for the united states military and initially there w

though maybe too late for richard he is just two weeks until he learns whether america will get what it wants out of bennett r.t. london. he's coming to you live from moscow now the city of oakland california is reeling after one of the biggest protests the occupy wall street movement has seen . demonstrations were arrested on several injured offer what started as a peaceful rally was met with a heavy handed police response of the end but that always before the two thousand and seventeen call for protesters forced a shutdown of americans fourth largest seaport a general strike america's first of a century also paralyzed circle businesses and oakland's tell our correspondent lucy cutoff was at the very heart of the unfolding events so throughout the day and night and i hear she describes how the back stabbing across from oscar grant's plaza which is the site of the by oakland movements work protesters have been camping out for weeks in order to raise their voices against the equality social injustice the same issues that are motivating thousands of occupy wall street movements all across the country but of cours

r.t. . and back to the holiday season in america artie's lori harmfulness asks people in new york just how much their spending habits her husband get this year by the global financial rollercoaster. tis the season and once again will this lousy economy affect your holidays this week let's talk about that in a moment it's ok not so much effected. as to spend a lot of money for other european countries yes so that's an effect i personally don't feel. you can enjoy your holidays and shopping in portugal is a lot of trouble there with the money so you think people will have less shopping and different holidays not at all to me i mean all of those i'm from brazil so the economies are helping me there and how that how to go to travel you know i'm from brazil is a developing country. personally i don't it hasn't affected me too much i'm a real budget or so has my income went down i just changed my budget so for me and hasn't been a huge problem is it just that the world is bad at budgeting i believe the world or america is very bad at budgeting you're not personally affected by. what that. flows reall

maybe too late for richard he is just two weeks until he learns where they are america will get what it wants after bennett r.t. london. we are coming to you live from the heart of moscow to touch other world of that now here on r.t. so other headlines from around the world for you this hour profile us to an activist say the israeli defense force has ceased to gaza bound boat attempting to break israel's naval blockade of the region tel aviv confirms its military chief has ordered the vessels to be intercepted the canadian and. irish boats carrying medical supplies and twenty seven activists from various countries set sail from turkey on wednesday israel's navy has halted similar protest ships in the past with nine turkish activists killed in the deadliest incident just last year. syria has announced and i'm going to stay for opposition fighters as long as they give themselves up to police within a week it follows claims of more violent crackdowns on protests by government forces after friday prayers it doesn't appear to be part of the arab league plan which was accepted by damascus on wednesday and casts doub

r.t. . if you minutes will be discussing whether america's war on terror is making the world a safer place before it's the business news with kareena. thanks bill hello and welcome to business here thanks for joining me but the markets are having a bad day that's as i could easily around the world tumble on concerns the sovereign debt crisis could spread to the euro zone's biggest economies movies agency warns that the rising cost of french debt and its weak economic outlook threatening its aaa credit rating also it sees rising risks for germany. banks' exposure to troubled european economies now let's have a look at the numbers now or it is trading near its lowest in seven days regulation that fueled the may fold for light sweet is at the moment trading at over ninety our dollars a barrel of brant is that just under one hundred six dollars a barrel u.s. stocks are plunging after congress's latest bid to resolve the federal budget gridlock appeared to fail traders also fear that europe's debt crisis might spill over disrupting the fragile u.s. recovery still talks among the top the climbers as me

r.t. reporting from cost. in kosovo. look at america's mideast policy michael scheuer former cia officer whose responsibilities have included dealing with his views about that very matter. were sitting down with michael scheuer the man who had served in the cia for more than twenty years up until two thousand and four at one time he was the chief of the cia unit then he went and exposed how counter. washington's methods were in the fight against terror he looked at the u.s. through its enemies it's the title of one of his books called. our enemies i am very pleased to have the chance to thank you i'm glad to be here bin laden is gone . washington's number one enemy now washington's enemy is an enemy that doesn't exist we're fighting and make enemy that washington believes is out to kill us because we have elections because we are free because we have women in the workplace is an enemy that doesn't exist to didn't exist when bin laden was alive it doesn't exist now america is being attacked because of its foreign policy in the in the musli

r.t. has been hearing how further sanctions backfire on america and europe. it's actually we're at a point where we've run out of things to sanction and we're actually looking at things that are going to sanction ourselves there's talk of sanctioning iran central bank which would effectively take iranian oil off the market and you know it could put the world into economic tailspin there's really there's two paths here either you do the military thing which has been presented as ok you know one off strikes and then you know it's over but in reality and what the u.s. defense secretary recently said is that the best that that would do is set iran's program back by two or three years you would see them rapidly escalate the program they'd go into you know manhattan project sort of mentality and pursue a nuclear weapon out right and you know in a lot of respects be driven into that. other alternative to the military action is full scale war which nobody can afford right now then the other path that you have is a diplomatic resolution and that's sort of the path tha

it was we just heard the occupy protests erupted not just in new york but also in americas of the major cities as well r.t. correspondents are coast to coast for the latest updates and videos on their twitter feeds as well head to our website our team got can. find a different pretenses authorities are kicking protesters out of their occupied locations no public areas there are several people to see civil disobedience to sit down just ready to get rested in support of the. reporters in philadelphia in los angeles in washington d.c. uploading the latest footage of comments on all the developments from within the protest. to see for yourself. earlier r.t. spoke to senior correspondent for the independent media routes news organization who said he believes police are purposefully going beyond the call of duty to nip the protests in the. really well we're seeing here is we have to really crush the occupy wall street movement really try to hit the protesters with a shock and are. proud of it and backfired and so now they're trying to find different pretext i think in the united states will govern you to know t