coming to you live from the russian capital you're watching r.t. good to have you with us now our top story hundreds of occupy wall street activists will have to battle plummeting temperatures as well as corporate greed without any power supply. have confiscated generators and a fuel from their camp in lower manhattan citing fire safety concerns. the latest. from here in zuccotti park lou.

nine am in moscow i met reza good to have you with us here on r.t. our top story at libya turning a new page in its history following the killing of ousted dictator colonel moammar gadhafi he was shot dead in a crossfire during an assault on his hometown of sirte is it was overrun by forces of the new government but footage of khadafi he's dead and broken body was so graphic some are wondering why it was broadcast for all the world to see or he's either bet it takes over. his frenzied moment is about as far as it gets from a trial at the hague. but the death of gadhafi is now being cheated around the world. even by those who champion democratic justice. and brittany salute you all carry on why we are proud of the rule that we break down we know this was your revolution from your bravery you should know when. you would get rid of any cage or do you would choose freedom a long way from cameron's insistence they could definitely be put on trial and t.c. fighters were even dissuaded from their shoot to kill policy agreeing in august they'll take him aliv

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international news or comment live from moscow this is r.t. good to have you with us this hour washington says the thwarted plot to kill the saudi ambassador to the u.s. will further isolate iran with the allegations expected to increase sanctions on tehran geraniums were charged over trying to hard numbers of a mexican drug cartels to carry out the attack something tehran dismissed as a comedy show a lot is going to come reports now from washington. the u.s. aims to unite the world against iran that's what we hear from the officials here they are talking about the need to completely isolate iran in the international community vice president joe biden for example said the u.s. action against iran could go beyond sanctions but added we are not going there yet that's a quote we're getting reports that the u.s. might raise the issue at the u.n. security council and generally a lot of tough words in washington these days the u.s. administration strongly believes in the case against the rainy and one man also a u.s. citizen munster are who's accused of

which is up next with all the latest in the world of business stay with us here on r.t. . good for you and welcome to business r.t. president medvedev has called on the e.u. not to impede energy cooperation between russia and europe with internal directives the push came following his talks with dutch prime minister mark in moscow and then it says the e.u. so-called third energy package into the gas link ups the baggage demands of its the separation of production transportation sales of energy it could affect russia's gastric gas problem which is producing and selling gas meter medvedev says of business considerations that should be guiding decision making in brussels a little bit cooler sure commercial in the energy field everything is good it will be good you certainly e.u. directives do not interfere with the development of poolesville cooperation we hope no one taking such a decision business will be a priority to brussels. the russian government aims to invest up to two hundred twenty billion dollars to develop energy in the country's continental shelf on a sound daily say

business is up next with dmitri stay with us here on r.t. . good morning and welcome to business president made a very advanced calls on the e.u. not to paint energy cooperation between russia and europe with internal directives the push came following his talks with dutch prime minister mark in moscow and medvedev said the third energy package hinders gas link ups the package demands a separation of production transportation and sales of energy and it could affect russia's gas giant gazprom which is producing and selling gas to meet him inventive says it's business considerations that should be guiding decision making in brussels to mitigate coolness your commercial in the energy field everything is good it will be good you certainly you directives do not interfere with the development of corporation we hope that when taking such a decision that business will be a priority to brussels you should. russians appear more willing to spend cash despite the economic uncertainty the federal statistics says retail trade rose around nine percent in septembe

morning a warm welcome to business r.t. good to have your company the outgoing head of the european central bank says it has done everything it could to support financial markets. points out but it is now up to governments to struggle with a stubborn debt crisis and their governments are not a bank must be the lender of last resort. if continued activism from the european central bank were to continue in helping out europe with the crisis then there would be a moral hazard of sorts whereby countries would start to become too dependent on such assistance from the european central bank and would not. produce enough of an effort in trying to stabilize their own finances in addressing the key ills of the weak or the links of the europeans to come out of the crisis so i think it's a signal that is meant to put greater pressure on countries that are experiencing fiscal difficulties and knowledge to get their act together to stabilize the fiscal path to stabilize deficit and to improve the state of their finances. are going to be a mar

international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. good to have you with us this hour libya's interim government is expected to announce the symbolic liberation of the country following the death of colonel gadhafi on thursday nato says it will wind down its military intervention in libya by the end of the month after an alliance and strikes not to convoy carrying the colonel in the city of sirte and i'm going to be captured alive and the unclear circumstances of how gadhafi ended up dead shortly after and sparked international calls for an investigation but some reports suggesting he was executed in cold blood not easily so now he has the latest from the libyan capital. the n.t.s.b. is saying that gadhafi was killed by a bullet wounds also conflicting reports as to where exactly those shots were in his stomach in the right side of his head and the left side of his head it's looking very shady and in this brutal video that went viral the mainstream media showing it more than twenty four hours constantly of the. whether or not he was dead o

but then it back at the past week's top stories and the latest developments this is r.t. good to have you with us this hour dozens of arrests are made in new york as police move to contain what was thought to be the largest occupy wall street demonstration in the u.s. so far that's as thousands crowded into the iconic times square during the ongoing city campout against big banks that's already lasted almost five weeks what do you see coming off was there. i'm here in times square in new york city where this was the scene of a massive standoff by the occupy wall street protesters who are here on a peaceful demonstration trying to take their message nationwide as other cities have joined in the protests now what we saw here was a massive standoff between the police and the protesters we saw all kinds of police officers out here riot police police on calvary and we saw in fact here at city police counterterrorism unit officers which was very confusing for the crowd again this was a peaceful demonstration several thousand protesters had marched here when we came here down to a fo

international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. good to have you with us this our. top story this hour signs of discontent are still evident in unstable syria even after felons of regime supporters crowded the streets of the capital activists say fresh clashes between government troops and men in the north of the country left three dead president assad promised to establish a special committee to draw up a new constitution while international pressure builds on him to step down. has the latest from damascus. but the voices of support. and continuing dissent some and in in deadly clashes polar opposites in their demands but in some way united by a newfound zeal to take a stand where the threat of their encounter with the powerful have gathered their support for the government was a far cry from the images we've been seeing in other cities around the country where there have been reporting was made because of that about having government the transition however what i guess the real battle where in this country was one of the forces of high school itself in africa that

coming to you live from the russian capital you're watching r.t. good to have you with us now our top story hundreds of occupy wall street out of us will have to battle plummeting temperatures as well as corporate greed without any power supply miracle authorities have confiscated generators and a fuel from their capital or a bad heart and citing fire safety concerns. as a latest. well i'm here in zuccotti park liberty plaza as it's been dubbed by the occupy wall street movement here the scene of a tense standoff between city officials and protesters early on friday morning more than twenty uniformed police officers and fire department officials and should be encampments and demanded that the protesters turn over anything that may be considered a fire hazard citing safety concerns well oh ok all right we'll. point zero zero zero zero in the end approximately six generator power generators were seized by the police several dozen canisters of fuel including a best of oil for cooking now preventing fires is of course a very reasonable concern when you're d

generally in libya let's talk now to the asia times correspondent pepe escobar a very good evening to you thanks for being on r.t. international good if you think this latest is so we'll see libya's transitional forces take from gadhafi control as in just a matter of hours days now. well we've. seen the latest assault for the best three or four weeks this is probably twenty first liters assaults. in malaysia where the problem is this is the cluster of all the. responsibility to protect which was theoretically the reason for needles for you merely ceria intervention in libya so if the good guys are being attacked because our fish forces are to be up plus what if the bad guys are ensconced and seriously sure is showing we don't care if there are thousands of civilians in city as well r two p. it does not apply so in terms of a pot or is it you know this beats anything else in the market a lot of the news was news are you saying that north lot of civilians did stay in there a lot of there are a lot of. locals there the media's been focusing primarily on the actions of the progress of the revolution before the battl

r.t. it's good to have your company today still ahead for you this hour twenty one years of stagnation the little known self-proclaimed republic of transistor in eastern europe remains frozen in poverty and ethnic conflict and many believe it's the leader who is to blame. and our particular attraction we report on why an inhospitable occupy logo in the arctic ocean has become a welcoming home for immigrants from all around the world. and corporate protestors in new york are preparing to stand ground members of the occupy wall street movement say or thirty's or planning to forcefully evict them from a park where they've been camped out for the past month that let's get the latest now from new york art is standing by for us live. in new york mayor michael bloomberg about to start cleaning out the park is he carrying out his threat at this point. showdown would have taken place at zuccotti park. and that's because around how. the property owners of the park berkeley property has announced through the city officials will not be asking the new york city police department to remove the protester

r.t. live from also and a little bit later for you this hour the voice of protest. good are going to comic reform goes both parties i think we want to party nazis a resident of the lower half of the state has its lower manhattan to find out just what central message is you know i think the occupy wall street protesters. should quit the european union that's what a group of come painters is calling for in london by the people as a pledge believe that the e.u. undermines britain's sovereignty and is costing too much of a demand for a nationwide referendum will be discussed in parliament on monday by the group is gathering for congress in london so we can now cross live there and if you are john mills or the chairman of the people's pleasure thank you for joining us today mr mills the e.u. is going through a tough period now with the eurozone debt crisis two thousand and eleven has been a terrible year for the eurozone but it needs the support of strong economies more than ever now why do you want and u.k. to leave now. well the people's pledge is not just about whether bri

economic recession could bring the entire usa not just the greek people to their knees surface r.t. . and good investment advisor patrick young says that european leaders have been to slowing tightening the greek crisis leading the close economic disaster. the european union are trying to dig fiscal control of greece because they think that's the only way they can actually control the crisis essentially what is being fought at the moment is a battle for the sovereignty of greece the european union is too slow in going there's too little leadership and there is a pig headed intransigence particularly amongst the finance ministers but they're specially amongst the leaders of the european union asians in terms of understanding that they needed to move a lot faster on this crisis they still need to move much faster and ultimately china is rolling out because greece is leading the contagion that is going to kill the euro by the end of the year if we don't seem to unwrap production realistically that action means that greece needs to leave the euro because the problem is we cannot leave citizens of

r.t. . hello there good to have you company thanks for watching and these are the headlines russian. team can't afford to relax as they prepare for death on euro qualifier against andorra. against to go second in the western conference. and on top of the world again sebastian vettel celebrates back to back formula one titles are deceiving another championship in japan. but first russia manager has warned his team haven't reached the european championships yet they need just a point against door in moscow to morrow to qualify for next summer's tournament and or have yet to win again in the group but i. can't afford to relax russia looks set to be with twenty eight year old angie playmaking you each year cough he picked up a knock in the one near when i was the vacuum recently a result which keeps russia two points ahead of ireland at the top of and needing just a draw and the final match secured at the championships in ukraine. now an ice hockey scar blew a two goal lead in the third period but won three in a penalty shootout against he has got to go second in the k h l western confer

that's taken a few items got lined up good r.t. dot com tonight we talk to the king of talk shows that's larry king of course to discuss the highlights of his career including critics. of interviews with blood even uprooted and as the russian resort of sochi prepares to host the twenty fourteen winter olympic games an army of volunteers interpreters gathers in the city well ahead of the big event. to take a war russia now in close up and today we're in a health care. this is exactly where we're going for. six hundred kilometers from moscow it's the pen's a region famous for its natural beauty and strong cultural traditions the capital also called panzer was founded in the seventeenth century as a small fortress of a narrow strip of riverbank and today he the city sets a shining example of health the safe and the lives. of went to learn the secrets of their success. every day the government is telling us that we should eat more fruit and vegetables drink less exercise more of course many people ignore these recommendations in fact w

r.t. . thanks matt good morning and welcome to business it's arguably been one of the longest courtships on record rushes the seventeen year marathon to join the world trade organization is hopefully coming to an end. of says the country may be on the verge of becoming a full fledged member of the trade body next month we have concluded almost everything we are supposed to do so we have very few technical questions which are still standing that we need even not a few months or what few weeks or even days in order to be able to resolve all of them we have to completely form discussions. the second sort of trouble. and formal meetings would take greece. and you can watch the full interview with my. interview with sophie shevardnadze on wednesday so move to the markets now oil is continuing its loss is mixed that's after germany dampened hopes that the new plan will come out this week brant is up by just a notch four cents there lights we'd also look at what direction so far down ten cents a barrel. in asia stocks are negative following the release of cooling chinese g.d.p. growth in the third

r.t. . hello there good to have you company thanks for watching and these are the headlines russia warns his team can't afford to relax as they prepare for their final euro qualifier against andorra. last scar when a threat against he is scared to go second in the cage shells western conference. and on top of the world again sebastian vettel celebrates back to back formula one titles are deceiving another championship in japan. but first russia manager big has warned his team haven't reached the european championships yet they need just the point again slowly and or in moscow tomorrow to qualify for next summer's tournament and or have yet to win again in the group that advocates this is taking can't afford to relax russia looks set to be with that twenty eight year old angie playmaker unity zhirkov he picked up a knock in the one near win over slovakia's recently a result which keeps russia two points ahead of ireland at the top of group eight and needing just a draw in the final match secured at the championships in ukraine and poland. now and i start the scar blew a two goal lead in the t

r.t. live from moscow it's good to have you with us today much heralded summit in brussels has failed again to come up with a solution to the e.u. spiraling that crisis but it has succeeded in creating a new divisions among leaders and the growing splits exploded to the surface when french president nicolas sarkozy lashed out at the british prime minister david cameron saying that he was sick of the u.k.'s criticism and interference that amid rumors that private investors have been told by the e.u. they could lose half the money they have injected into greece germany and france however well to prevent the continent's troubles from sparking a new global financial meltdown and according to your over felt editor in chief of belgium's leading trends that business magazines say there's more at stake here than just saving big. and pretty much on the line so that this part of this is specially of french president nicolas sarkozy because a lot of what we have been doing in the eurozone to save the monetary union depends on the triple what we call the aaa countries and germany and france being the t

r.t. tripoli. not a good picture has been painted there will talk more about what's next maybe for libya when the no fly zone is lifted let's talk now to show and rain is a palestinian human rights activist thanks for being with us this could tell i guess look back as well isn't it now that this deadlines finally been put in stone and looking back at nato seven months of military campaign in libya as it enters these final few days now what are your thoughts about it do we get was a mission that was justified and indeed did it comply with it she went to terry and mission at the end of the day. i don't think it's a mission or a human spirit to. leave the middle to appreciate. the moved or anything. recently libya not just the. g.m. but i think it's society these days i think in society the concern that we have this society may be you will explode more and more of the violence will continue more for so long it will destroy the society institutions the really thing this is you know the. concern that we have after

r.t. this friday evening good to have your company cracks are beginning to appear in global equities rally sentiments was given a significant lift by this week's proposals from e.u. leaders on combat in the euro zone debt crisis however as a western from add on suggests the bullish attitude could prove to be shortly. given that a lot of clients are sitting on cash we could see a little bit of a continuation of this rally i think it's very weak into its foundation the sort of optimism that we've seen on the back of what happened in europe i think is very fragile because now what people would be doing is looking ahead and basically asking ourselves with other countries come knocking on the door for it and it's kind of a haircut for example and then we're back to the same agenda again there also as far as i understand a few issues regarding the facility increase that has not been decided yet so i don't think we're completely out of the woods but for now there seems to be that sentiment and investors are voting with the money and this could maybe continue for a little bit but at the same looks

and a bit later this hour here in r.t. a sports and good news for russia's football team but before that we'll take a look at what's happening in the world of business. thanks mario very welcome to the business program the world prize has shown remarkable resilience in the latest wave of financial turmoil unlike in two thousand and eight when crude dropped to thirty five dollars a barrel this time it's held around eight hundred dollars jacob welse from morgan stanley believes this shows how the world has changed as demand is no longer being mainly driven by the developed western nations he suggests this is good for russia the demand for oil is all coming from emerging markets over the last ten years over one hundred percent of the additional demand for oil is coming from emerging markets so the thing that matters for russia given that the oil price is so important for russia is what is happening with growth in the emerging markets in general and in china in particular and at the moment we're constructive of the development of a soft landing scenario for china where they get inflation bac

ten am in moscow i matras are good to have you with us here on r.t. our top story greece bracing itself for what's being called the mother of all strikes are expected to be the biggest protest since the financial turmoil that's crippling the country parliament's still pressing ahead with another key vote to squeeze spending even further to stave off a catastrophic national bankruptcy or he's sorry for his wife and with more hello sorrow so we've already seen strikes and sit ins bring greece to a halt but now it looks like it's getting even worse tell us more. is being described as a make or break week. general strike is going to begin today that's ahead of the parliament. even more stairs to measure and these summits on the weekend way easy it is. close to the site to the continuing take lysis now at the moment here in athens you've got garbage every single street corner. for two weeks the strike action is continuing and we sort of the beginning of the month they had the public sector strike today expect very similar thing to what we saw them but even

r.t. live in moscow good to have you with us this hour a global outcry against corporate greed has risen up in almost a thousand cities worldwide people have taken their anger to the streets saying they come taken over by big business the occupy wall street movement began in new york quickly spreading across the u.s. to los angeles denver and washington among others it's global with asia joining in the demands for change in europe to hundreds of cities are taking part in protests one that's now take a closer look at what's happening around the world with correspondents we've got marina portnoy in new york ivan bennett in london daniel bushell in brussels and in madrid and first we go live to marina. it's a huge turnout on the streets there in new york one of people say to movement it has become so. but as you mentioned this turnout here in new york is the largest that it's been in the past four weeks let's remember it was four weeks ago when the occupy wall street movement started off here in zuccotti park where i'm standing by wall street now what these activists are saying right now is th

r.t. dot com. business next stay with us. good morning and welcome to business russia and most of its partners have agreed to create a free trade zone the simplified were achieved at a meeting of commonwealth prime ministers on tuesday the deal reduces all fees on a number of goods between the countries and some expect the rules to come into force next year however was it by john those biggest unanswered men to stand with the only members of the eleven strong union to stay out of the new trades or still have the opportunity to join its before the years and if they change the trade is relaxation rather hoped to give a major boost to developing economy economic ties with the in the c.i.s. . global markets continue to march into negative territory after last week's a rally the sell of sentiment was spurred by poor u.s. and chinese data as well as the dampened hopes of a faster resolution of the eurozone problems see jacobson from saxo bank explains. the market right now is creating the germany in the e.u. talks will side with the sid

logical analysts versions of the good all told r.t. that the logic and a vision of medvedev secession was clear the day it was announced but now i think this situation is pretty logical. and mediator for both representing this same political force united russia not being completely similar in not being poisons in politics and they're still pretty close he'll logically and politically at this point is needed if explained putin is more popular. did it himself and the question is about winning the next presidential election there will not come hard for medically it will be a fight. is more equipped to lead the united russia in the void in the next presidential struggle at the same time it is keeping his position as an important political figure potential prime minister the potential leader of the united russia which makes him a politician with great perspective. on the kind of course watch the full version of that interview on r.t. dot com. i'm devastated by drought and clumps killed by chemicals farmers in india face a battle for surviva

r.t. athens so to explore what the future holds for greece and the rest of the eurozone most cross note a financial advisor and analyst patrick your he's joining us in poland tonight patrick good evening thanks being on r.t. the group picture we had a correspondent pate there. really more belt tightening in greece strikes by public servants and other unions against these austerity measures that are crippling the services there how far do you think this will go it rumbles on doesn't it especially if the government approves more cuts first date. well look i think we're actually coming close to the end really kevin because ultimately the greek economy is in such a mess there is simply nothing can be done i mean what we're trying to do here is take the world's most obese person and give them a crash diet so they're going to turn into i don't know cindy crawford by the end of next year i mean it's simply impossible you can't do that the greek railways for example i mean the salary bill something like one hundred million euros the total amount of income is like one hundred million euros and in total it costs about seven hundred million euros i believe to run the railway system you c

r.t. live here in moscow good to have you with us this hour and i cry against corporate greed has risen up in almost a thousand cities as the protests that started in new york global people have taken their anger to the streets of europe asia and australia saying their governments have been taken over by big business well let's first focus on europe and talk to our correspondent daniel bushell he is in brussels now daniel much of europe saying it has been named the political center of the e.u. where you are of course there in brussels but are the politicians listening. initially. here. that there was no running water for them. the weight of numbers and the protesters here plan to set up an old boy scout creating an alternative poll image which serves the people not the financial elite they're protesting that governments keep rescuing failed troy's banks with public money the latest outrage is one of belgium's biggest lender stakes here which has actually been bailed out by the government a systematic cost of five thousand euro per taxpayer although all the meanwhile the c.e.o. of the bank

r.t. dot com it's always good to hear from you this is what it's telling you so far almost half of the tongue in cheek this when asked has to be said advise athens to follow america's footsteps and occupy an oil rich region just a third say it's up to the greeks to work harder and spend less nine percent believe greece needs to go cap in hand to the u.n. plead for yet more help and the smallest percentage of the seven percent. of the country selling or mortgage part of its territory to escape economic collapse you have your say and r.t. dot com. later in the program we continue our coverage from the united states to this been overwhelmed by anti wall street protests. i regress of police tactics against peaceful demonstrators drives even more discontented protesters onto the streets of america our cameras are there to. ethnic serbs in northern kosovo so no condition will they dismantle the barricades at the border with serbia until albanian customs officials and police are gone from the checkpoints that says nato extends the deadline for the earlier ultimatum insisting protesters clear the roa

today of victory for the west the death of a dictator a good friends turned anime. in washington liz wahl r.t. . evidence you could say of just how much things can change but we want to talk more about why they changed and look beyond you know the humanitarian crisis that was sold to the world by western leaders to talk about some other reasons for this change of heart and to help me do that the always outspoken asia times correspondent they also are joining me from paulo brazil but i want to get your take on this relationship between gadhafi and western leaders over the last decade libya's oil supplies certainly did not dry up so what do you think has specifically changed to make him go from hero to villain. well oiled deals the best and also collaboration in the war on terror very short for the bunch of few of us care that feels the perfect ally but then last year in october two thousand and ten that's this chief of protocol defected to france he got in touch with french intelligence and they organized basically to starting big guys and then transferred to tripoli it's and this is how the w

r.t. . great. things. come to. some good but the. moscow. cool. hello i woke up to the must go out show on this big plays out i'm exploring the famous pushkin museum cases right in the heart of the russian capital that opened in one thousand twelve and next year will celebrate his one hundredth anniversary so join the market andres as we take a look at the something collection of all its on off representing centuries of creativity history and culture. cool in which you see here is a reproduction on. in florence spin the blockade has incredible examples of german medieval arts and sells the fifteenth century. sculpture. museum was founded by the professor it sounds for tires the main building was constructed from eight hundred ninety eight by architect klein originally named after him products on the stand that it was late to change in the one hundred thirty s. in honor of the brush and power it gives hughes of the museum and breathtaking just like the thousands of exhibits on display located close to the kremlin and across the road from the christ

r.t. is it going to mean a good child in our reports the pre-election period in russia may hold even more surprises i see this week's headlines have been aimed at if. there is it and use of the group small role as a switch russia has a. seen for quite some time while some criticize others applauded the tandems deal and the kings of photo shop rolled out some of their best work yet but the general mood being that the deal had been done long ago but it was an exciting for just a few days until the first rich shuffles in the corridors of power began. if you think your views on russia's economic agenda differ from mine as president if you can resign or what's the. basis for it was my opinions do differ from yours but only take such a decision after a talk to the prime minister has been almost a proof of their work you can talk to whoever you want including the prime minister but as long as i'm the president i make these decisions. with a surprise right now between the president and putin's longtime ally aleksey could read left many questioning is there a split in the tandem apostleship the si

r.t. live from moscow the headlines now good afi may be laid to rest but the controversy surrounding him and the song and speculation that could have taken a trove of potentially damaging secret stories are not desert. a georgian billionaire and critic of the current president is stripped of citizenship and threatened with expulsion from the country but all of this after announcing plans to run for the government. and the occupy wall street movement are ready for yet another round of worldwide protests to mark the g twenty summit and calls for governments to crack down on the global casino of currency trading. projects are out here we sit down with syria's foreign minister now to discuss how the government plans to stop the bloodshed that started in march and continues to this very day. today we're talking to syrian minister of foreign affairs mr vali done one on that and thank you for joining us on the news that you expressed reserve at the last meeting of foreign ministers of arabic states in cairo and the situation is serious we're is the opposition welcomed them do you think the arab lea

r.t. coming to you live from moscow good to have you with us now in northern kossovo nato peacekeepers have used shoot to kill threats to break a roadblock by serve protesters on the border earlier attempts to every move it this week failed and left several serbs injured artie's alexia the chef he is close to the action with this report on friday the case for troops removed one of the barricades which the serbs the course was set up in order to block the police and the k. four troops from gaining access to the area and we understand that more than one hundred k. four troops came over there pointed their guns at the serbs blockading this particular area and ordered them that they should leave the serbs obeyed and retreated peacefully with no violence and set up another a manmade checkpoint they put two large trucks on a bridge thus blocking the road the access for troops into the northern part of course there was still more than ten people remain in local hospitals in me that i would say in the town of. after being injured in tuesday's clashes with the k. four troops we managed to pay them a

r.t. dot com. to get more insight on the situation in northern kosovo and talk to alexander publisher political analyst from belgrade you're on the line live tonight very good evening alexander thanks for being an r.t. international correspondent says there are no signs of any barricades being moved as of now the locals actually take them down tomorrow do you think. i don't expect i think the serbs have made it clear that they're not going to remove any barricades themselves because the reasons for their being there in the first way is to have a good so i think the ball is in the court of the case for. how much are they within their rights case for to make demands of the serbs like this and how does it correspond with their peacekeeping mandate. well really it doesn't you know they're there to enforce the peace and that's all but k. four for since the end of july has actually been undertaking to help the albanians round out their own sovereign state against un resolution twelve forty four so they've overstepped their mandate if they weren't doing that they would have absolutely no problem with the serbs anywhere in course or so that's where the root of the

noon in moscow i matras a good to have you with us here on r.t. our top story greece is closed for forty eight hours flights are grounded schools shops factories all quiet as the country enters what's being called the mother of all strikes arguably the biggest protest since the financial turmoil that's crippling the country started more cuts though could be coming. for a life for us. so far we've already seen strikes and sit ins bring greece to a halt but tell us how far reaching this stoppage goes. well eakins see behind me already the numbers growing outside the parliament building the beginning of the force here at our general strike and already lots and lots of people turning out we've got the riot police in front of the parliament building the make or break week this week it's been described we've got the upcoming fights in parliament even more austerity measures to be passed to try and meet the demands of the foreign investors and at the weekend the leaders will be meeting in brussels to decide really what on earth they going to do about thi

thanks very much you dear good morning and welcome to business r.t. dutch electronics conglomerate philips is counting on the russian market after a significant decline in global profits it's looking to continue its expansion in the country including fruit acquisitions. we will continue to invest in russia both in terms of organic growth so we will keep opening new branch offices we want to be closer to the customers in the regions. where traditionally a big part of our business is in st petersburg and moscow we increasingly also shield outside of those cities we have announced earlier this year goods we will increase our investments in innovation as well as in market organizations with around two hundred million euros dependent upon you but unity in russia russia will get a chunk of that investment. right let's move to the markets this morning well is down continuing the decline from wednesday one appears demand may falter in europe and the us france's president nicolas sarkozy told lawmakers that a dispute over how to boost firepower european financ

thanks being on the line there from a socket japan we are joining us tonight very good to see a hope you stay with r.t. for the latest from libya where colonel gadhafi has allegedly been captured alive that's the breaking news this is still unconfirmed we're still trying to get more of a handle on it was some reports even claiming as i mentioned earlier as well that he's been killed we will be reflecting on the colonel's role as the leader of libya for nearly forty two years before he was ousted from power this august a lot more to come on that story this afternoon. let's take a look at events the northern kosovo another busy news day there were nato peacekeepers have unleashed tear gas on ethnic serbs pushing them away from a disputed border crossing the serbs have barricaded the area claiming it belongs to them as they still don't consider kosovo an independent country and is there with the latest for us now. business face quite dramatic we had. between change for soldiers from that peacekeeping culture that i'm supposed. to feel. i can see right now least one hundred soldiers. who can. resist the t

an economic analyst and the author of the book the currency crash michael very good evening thanks for being on r.t. euro zone leaders are giving themselves then as we just heard another deadline this time until mid november to decide on the next bailout tranche for greece putting it off yet again but the same time wearing the banks have been giving this massive cash injection to the tune of forty billion euros to prop them up against any potential greek fallout what should prime minister pop and read into these messages coming through do you think. first and foremost. is much more pressure put upon greece in the future i don't think that they let go bankrupt. but in the meantime there will be lots of pressure on and this will also escalate the violence that we see already there because of thirty never is unearthing on the other hand we have also to take account of what is the e.c.b. today did today look to the steps that we can only see the e.c.b. is committing suicide our central bank is committing suicide on the one hand helping banks with billions and billions junk bonds billiton billions i mea

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