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r.t. dot com. the leader of libya's national transitional council says the country could be heading towards a civil war it follows protests in the city of benghazi that resulted in the resignation of his deputy this past weekend enraged that libyans took to the streets of the city which was the center of the opposition in the uprising against colonel gadhafi demonstrators are now accusing the n.p.c. of corruption a lack of reform and favoring former government loyalists more in the future of libya when i was joined by the president of the arab lawyers association thank you for joining us today the head of the transitional council has now warned of a civil war is that where it's headed yes i think there is the risk for two reasons the reason number one is that the arms are still in the hands of the there is militias that there is there are the differences between the tribal bases and what have you and at the same time. the political views of the people in conflict you have some people who want. to h

r.t. dot com. a foreign journalist has been killed in syria for the first time since the ten month regime uprising began a french reporter and eight more civilians died when shells struck a pro-government rally in the central city of homs both the country's government and the opposition were quick to blame each other for being behind the attack meanwhile one of the arab league monitors in syria has abandoned the observer mission claiming it was unable to achieve its goals another monitor threatened to follow suit within twenty four hours despite growing tensions president assad is still backed by a large number of syrians. director of the center for middle east studies believes terrorists are behind the attack in homs. they blame each other but that is so out of question that the government. have any interest you know to shoot a journalist among demonstration pro-government it's silly to accuse the syrian government about this and he was killed by snipers or from terrorists from the opposition it's

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r.t. dot com he'll say. they are oblique he says the syrian government has withdrawn its troops from cities across the country the regional body stressed that security forces are still shooting at protesters and must stop immediately a team of an exam service is overseeing the implementation of a peace plan in syria. specifically to end its crackdown on the opposition nice it's christmas patrick henningsen associate editor. calm thinks the regime is fighting an armed insurgency funded from the boom. a lot of these so-called human rights reports definitely skewed in favor of whatever the current western policies coming out of the us or london and paris of what they would like to see happen in syria which is really the people in the u.s. state department the u.k. foreign office and the u.n. want to frame this argument is that assad is having a crackdown on dissidents these are not dissidents these are in some cases armed insurgent and they're being backed in a material way by the u.s. and by some of these coun

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r.t. dot com let us know what you think. protesters are back in new york's zuccotti park the symbolic birthplace of the anti wall street movement where it all started almost four months ago there have been in place since mid november when the occupiers were evicted to night raid by police but now that the barriers are gone the protesters are determined to stay as art he's an associate in our reports. the mood certainly is very very optimistic people seem very reenergized they're excited to have been able to get back into the park the birthplace of occupy wall street that's where everything began and it's really looks like a lot of the skeptics were hoping that after the occupiers were kicked out of the cotton park in mid november that would be the end of occupy wall street but certainly that has not been the case and the occupiers the protesters themselves believe this and they see this is a new chapter really for the food movement that has now become nationwide over the last several months you can't just barricade people ou

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r.t. dot com. alice take a look at some other stories from around the globe the captain of a stricken italian cruiser has admitted making an educational error of the cause the vessel to run aground killing at least eleven. is accused of mall. both manslaughter and abandoning his ship before passengers were evacuated to safety meanwhile italian authorities are implementing a salvage operation to pump more than two thousand tons of petrol from the vessel's fuel tanks and it fears of an environmental catastrophe. the prime minister of pakistan appeared in the country's supreme court today to face contempt charges after his failure to reopen a corruption investigation against the president is so. long refused to initiate a probe on the grounds the president has immunity from prosecution the court proceedings could result in the disqualification of both political figures forcing early elections within months. a suicide blast has killed twelve people and injured dozens more in southern afghanistan a moto

r.t. dot com. iran says an oil embargo imposed by the european union is due to fail on monday the e.u. delivered on its threat to ban the import of crude from the islamic state in response to its nuclear program. the latest round of sanctions prohibits any new oil contracts in the house for existing deals to run to deny the e.u. buys around eighteen percent of roumanian crude around the time the ban lifted if it turns to talks over its nuclear agenda which the west suspects is aimed at a nuclear bomb russia has dismissed the new sanctions on iran is counterproductive iran had any threaten to block a vital oil supply to the persian gulf and the embargo comes into force the u.s. navy's poised to reopen the strait of hormuz by force if necessary coniston asia times correspondent basketball says iran is unlikely to back down. the p five plus one as it's called the five permanent members of the security council plus germany does should sit down theoretically by the end of this month with iran in this stumble brokered by turkey to start talking again about iranian nuclear program but i wonde

r.t. dot com and your voice you could hear. the u.s. and the u.k. have called for syria to be expelled from two unesco human rights committees a british foreign office representative says the country's presence in itself sunday's the u.n. bodies reputation meanwhile a former high ranking military chief who defected to the opposition has claimed syria won't be capable of confronting any international military action against the country he says that the assessments be made on based on confirmed information from sources within the syrian army and his own experience it comes as tension in the country reaches boiling point after a suicide blast killed twenty six in central damascus the arab league observers that have been working in syria since the end of december will present their initial report on the situation in the country on sunday. from the kind of the base center for research on globalization told me earlier that she thinks caused by the u.s. and u.k. for the exclusion of syria from unesco committees are absurd as their leaders have blood on the

r.t. dot com. the u.n.security council is expected to vote over the next few days on a resolution aimed at stemming the escalating conflict in syria the draft calls on the regime there to comply with an arab league proposal which would see present cede power paving the way for a coalition government with the opposition it comes as the arab league's monitoring mission to syria suffered a setback after six countries pulled out quote on the u.n. to act russia has made it clear it will veto any security council resolution that would allow foreign military intervention an estimated seven and a half thousand people have been killed since the arrest began ten months ago including civilians rebels and government forces has the latest from the ask us. saying they get by heading they've said it's from the gulf states lee. at the airport their mission in complete leaving behind a country in a deepening crisis is never going to be easy they want the arab league monitors to stay. i don't want them right from the word go

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r.t. dot com. as the world's business top brass descends on switzerland some of the so-called one percent saying capitalism is widening the pit of inequality but economic elite from around forty nations davos economic forum are out to save the financial system stem the crisis and of course seal a few lucrative deals to his loyalists the ski resort forest where she also made a few who were locked out of the talks. it's certainly on the agenda talk of remodelling capitalism debate about capitalism and they can talk all they want though you have to wonder how serious people are about that discussion when many of the corporations that are present here are those that have benefited from this this type of capitalism so although klaus schwab the founder of the world economic forum has said that capitalism in its current form has no place in the world around us these are the corporations and banks that are represented here many of which have benefited from government bailouts in the case of banks from cent

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r.t. dot com. egyptian activists have been urging nationwide street protests saying their revolution is not over and the country is a long way from becoming democratic they want the downfall of egypt's supreme council of the armed forces and the handover of power to the newly elected parliament saturday's election results from the first post mubarak parliamentary vote so islamist parties capture an overwhelming majority of seventy five percent the new assembly is due to sit down for the first time on monday get off a lap and a reporter at the jerusalem post says the new egypt will be a much tougher political partner for the west. people have called for democracy in egypt this is the result when people call for democracy they may not always realize that the electorate has a very different vision of how they would like their society is run then in other places such as western europe we have islamist hardline parties coming to power and it's going to be an earthquake for both egypt and for the region

dot com. time to update you on this week's top stories here on r.t. in the weekly the league's beleaguered mission the arab nations hold their observers work in syria have reports of an upsurge in violence russia says that could make things worse. talks between iran and un nuclear inspectors resume amid international tension to rot is considering stopping fuel supplies to the e.u. within days as a response to sanctions. also u.s. surgical protests feel the full force of the lord opened again with officers resorting to tear gas and flash grenades to disperse demonstrators and arrest hundreds. multinational proposals to stop web piracy spark mass protests in poland activists say their government is supporting internet censorship not copyright protection. that's it for me today my colleague you dish up with one of us should be with you in thirty minutes we know there's a news continues in the meantime more than david and goliath battle as we report on her cultural johnson trying to eliminate old fashioned farmers that's our special report next.

r.t. dot com. historic talks between the u.s. and the taliban have reportedly begun in cutter they are discussing trust building measures including a possible transfer of prisoners from guantanamo bay pakistan who previously thwarted attempts at such talks has now led taliban leaders passed safely through its territory to qatar and to kill nuri from the think tank new world strategies coalition things islam about now realize that only tough negotiation can get the u.s. to leave the region. i really think that slobo has been pressured by the international community is a symptom to islamabad must have come up with an idea that look i really think the only way that we can get americans out of afghanistan it would be to talk with them in once you're sure we assure the american dad disses if you will be fine and this is the way out. i believe that there are americans believe and then we can all be back to back to normal that whatever they want to expand impose on of on afghanistan are before we get to natasha with a business that's ch

r.t. dot com now to cast your vote. now with the iranian standoff gaining momentum its bitter rival israel is coming in for some stinging criticism at home had on the program here on our t.v. we report on the wave of anger over planned new laws which people there say threaten their freedom of speech and human rights. worldwide protests mark guantanamo bay's tenth anniversary with activists and human rights agencies are condemning president obama's broken vow to shut it down. yet another scandal has engulfed u.s. forces in afghanistan this time in the form of a you tube video which appears to show american marines urinating on the corpses of afghan fighters the video went viral in just hours causing outrage on revulsion among viewers the u.s. department of defense has promised to investigate. the lobby and group the pac nationalists for and believes incidents like these will only endangered the lives of u.s. troops. let's not forget that the americans came to understand with the explicit objective also off transforming t

r.t. dot com. play. play play. play . syria's still reeling from escalating outbreaks of violence as the plight spreads to new york where un security council members seem unlikely to reach consensus on the unrest. occupy d.c. protesters dig their heels in as they wait for police crackdown after the deadline to leave their camp said by city authorities passive. plus a bittersweet victory for the euro twenty five even nations sign up for stricter udev rules while the czech republic joins the u.k. and rejecting the much hyped we're told. if any of the russian capital you're watching are marina joshie the battle over syria shifts to the un security council in new york as its members are set to negotiate a new resolution on syria backing the arab league's peace plan moscow has slammed the document already saying the current tax may open the door for a levy style intervention archies marina explains the united nations security council will hear a report from the arab league today detailing findings from

r.t. dot com. now quarter past the hour here in moscow it is day two of us as political and political those who political and business power brokers of the world economic forum are they look to restore confidence to the economy and to capitalism itself but for some the current downturn isn't the fault of the system while others argue that radical reform is urgently needed artie's lauren lyster is in davos for us. so far we've heard a lot of debate about capitalism and just various sessions of it which is a lot of talking but not necessarily solutions being put forward yet one thing interesting today although this is the world economic forum politics is on the agenda and a number of world leaders heads of state europe rats are here today some of that attention turns to the arab spring people here at the forum try to weigh the economic implications are reports are coming that investors it davos are stumped over the arab spring and what that means for investment in countries like egypt that have seen

r.t. dot com now we've been at the epicenter of the movement capturing shocking footage of the demonstrations that involved the u.s. so you can catch all our coverage online also. order of all millionaires pay lower tax rates then millions of middle class households. obama makes his spring election pitch americans in the annual state of the union address stressing jobs and quality in a bid to appease growing anti-corporate sentiment that's next hour here on our team . this week anger over the panning ratification of act to a new international online anti-piracy agreement spilled out into the streets of poland internet users say the new law along with similar bills now suspended in the u.s. is a form of censorship and violate human rights are just like here ships the fall of the outrage at first thousands across poland directed their anger squarely at them the story is anti counterfeit trade agreement the idea of funny seeing the site for publishing the would say dried marked material. is somehow illogical to me it's like let's say punishing the corporation for this is knife for . being used t

r.t. dot com. a foreign journalist has been killed in syria for the first time since the ten month regime uprising began a french reporter and eight more civilians died when shells struck a pro-government rally in the central city of homs both the country's government and the opposition were quick to blame each other for being behind the attack meanwhile one of the arab league monitors in syria has abandoned the observer mission claiming it was unable to achieve its goals another monitor threatened to follow suit within twenty four ounce despite growing tensions present the sounders still backed by a large number of syrians during a pro-government rally he once again accused foreign powers are sponsoring the unrest or for more discussion on the developments in syria are joined by root by the director of the center for middle east studies well we've seen both sides blaming each other for the death of the french journalist but he was among a group of correspondents escorted by the government so shoul

r.t. dot com. he was defense secretary leon panetta says the american campaign in afghanistan is suppressing taliban activity and is heading in the right direction but that's in direct contradiction to a league cia report presented to the white which cast doubt on the optimistic rhetoric suggesting that the u.s. operation sunk into stalemate several top commanders indeed have signed a letter and dissent in response to that paper saying it doesn't show it understanding of taliban tactics it is based on the floor never that the cia report concludes that troop reinforcements have been ineffective because of corruption incompetent governance and attacks by taliban fighters who are hiding out in neighboring pakistan this may result in an even longer stay by american troops beyond the planned withdrawal of twenty fourteen according to cali alluring of the new world strategies coalition. it has been twenty years now unified the country i said should have been it looks like there's no chance with the ameri

r.t. dot com. syria's president has promised reforms as a way out of the country's current crisis but others are pushing some more drastic measures neighbor turkey says it must do all they can to prevent a civil war in syria and has expressed support for a humanitarian intervention but as artie's morea financial reports the turkish government may not be getting an accurate picture of what's really happening next door. to the bloodiest day describing the syrian crisis mounting a three months she is approved we honestly start spreading beyond the country's borders especially with its close neighbor and turkey wants to close friends too but now with harsh critique of damascus on. syria's first priority should be to listen to its people and meet their demands not to denounce others instead of massacring its people you should listen to them. so to clear the gloom is a harsh critic himself but he says he's criticizing the turkish government ankara is on the side with the free syrian army and the syrian n

r.t. dot com. the process of finding a republican candidate to contest the twenty twelve american presidential election officially got underway in the state of iowa off the results however were anything but decisive with career politician mitt romney beating his conservative counterpart rick santorum by just eight votes just a few points behind the two was libertarian ron paul the only anti-war candidate in this year's lineup even hours before the vote though many people were still undecided after a republican a lecture. grownup marred by sex scandals mudslinging and terror attack p.r. i despite all of that a former congressional aide and diplomat told rubin i leave it's ron paul who stands out from the rest of. its foreign policy is very distinct from the other candidates in that he has a more isolationist viewpoint he wants the united states to retreat from international conflicts of international affairs in some areas actually good he's opposed to military action with a rider who is opposed to t

r.t. dot com for first hand accounts of the situation in syria. the arab league remains split over a recent proposal by qatar to send troops into syria the theory is the move could engulf the entire region asia times correspondent. says the arab league is not motivated by democracy in syria as a group itself mostly consists of oppressive one of. don't forget that all these regimes are all doctor sees that the local populations have no possibility at all for political expression some of them their own populations like in the keys of the rate seventy percent shiite population they're treated as second rate citizens and now we have the persian gulf monarchies trying to teach the world lessons on the mockers like the whole sink the whole scheme is sampson lukey upsurge to start with so can we imagine the if we had what we seen in syria inside easter saudi arabia for it's all busy no calls for democracy no calls for deposing the government like qatar is saying nowadays look at what happened sobering since the beginning of the pro-democracy protests in