twenty forty five and kevin i bring you the news unfold in fifteen minutes time you're an r.t. let's get the sport no no. hello welcome to the trailers full steam ahead president obama missed the chance to go top of the table but look at what he could now extend their lead on a crunch night in the russian premier league. wall societal freshly crowned italian open champion maria sharapova learns iraq ization other studies show that the deal is announced in paris. and the flying red bulls mob but it sets the pace in practice head of sunday's won't pretend also not. averse to football and roberto carlos and she have missed the chance to go top of the russian premier league after they lost one nil at root hurts to wrecked in their brand new stadium. and the games this friday evening bulgarian black boy go get netted on the stroke of are trying to hold a long run into feats late last night as the right play nine games that must mean league match at the new stadium in style meanwhile got the trustees a third place to bond also have the chance to go top but surely their leader should go wit

right now we're just taking over twenty minutes past the hour here in moscow with r.t. let's check out some other headlines from around the world now and at least seven people have been killed thirty others injured after a car bomb tore through a police station in pakistan's northern city of peshawar twenty people of believed to be buried in the ruins the incident took place just half a mile away from the u.s. consulate where just a week earlier taliban militants detonated another car bomb targeting a u.s. convoy this is the latest attack in pakistan since the group valor to avenge the killing of osama bin laden. the icelandic volcano that's disrupted air travel in parts of europe has now just for the moment stopped erupting. from it continue to drift towards european cities causing hundreds of flight cancellations i'm going to its last year from another icelandic volcano left millions strategy after european air space was closed down for an entire week. added least five people being killed and sixty others injured after a devastating tornadoes tore through the american state

now as we are running down the weekly here on r.t. let's get to some of today's news for you the head of the internet monetary fund has been charged with a criminal sexual act attempted rape and under full imprisonment many words arrested minutes before he was due to fly to paris and was questioned on suspicion of assaulting a hotel maid the thirty two year old employee claims that strauss kahn attacked her when she was cleaning his room his lawyer says he will plead not guilty in time the i.m.f. was not given a reaction to the incident involving the potential french presidential candidate. for the let's cross off and live pictures here you can see the violence ongoing at least three people injured now after clashes erupted in east jerusalem neighborhoods during the so-called day deadly stray sions israeli troops by shells and machine gun rounds as published in its approach to gaza's border with the jewish state sunday's march commemorates the operating a palestinian securing the israel's relation in nine hundred forty eight hundred of thou

you stay with us for that here on r.t. let's check out some other world news in brief for you and greece's senior politicians have failed to agree on a second of the reforms which are necessary to stop it from sliding into fault for the party leaders say that the measures will ruin the country's economy and destroy greek society these conditions with a massive bailout from the e.u. and i.m.f. and with other eurozone countries meantime eager to make greece take more of the strain. in the in pakistan a bomb blast at a marketplace has killed at least eight people and injured twelve others apparently explosion was reportedly caused by a remote control device officials say terrorists were targeting the elders of a local clan who support the government and it's a struggle with taliban militants. and the number killed by a tornado that swept through the u.s. midwest town of joplin has now reached one hundred thirty two friday saw the first funeral after the country's deadliest twister in six decades hit authorities say nineteen people

you're watching r.t. let's go straight to our top story that syrian security offices have carried out raids across the country ahead of the latest round of nationwide protests against the rule of president bashar al assad reports suggest some twelve thousand people have been detained as the rascasse promises government troops woodruff range from governance activists on the ground put the death toll from a two month long uprising at eight hundred. feet to strongly criticized the syrian government who took out washington is even prepared to decide what assad's eleven year rule has made awful such as many chicken reports many believe it could be the first step u.s. takes towards all drastic action against the regime. who is a legitimate international leader and who is not it seems america will decide a white house source said the obama administration is edging closer to declaring assad's ruling syria illegitimate and that it would be just the first step we will continue to work with our international partners in t

argue with r.t. let's check out some other international headlines now this hour at the two main palestinian political forces have reached an agreement ending their four year rift i must stand fast enough planning to form a joint government following the national election next year of relations with israel was the main sticking point talks about is unwilling to recognize the jewish state while fantastic ports a peaceful process with television. and following a wave of anti austerity protests. has announced that it has secured a one hundred sixteen billion dollars financial bailout package from the e.u. after greece and ireland it is the third eurozone member to require a financial lifeline to keep its economy afloat now the exact terms of the deal are get to be finalized but portugal's prime minister announced that no drastic spending cuts were required when the deal is signed with and have to be approved by i don't know e.u. nations nations rather some of which face tough internal opposition. the company

if you would r.t. let's check out some other world headlines for you in brief this hour an explosion rocked yemen's capital killing twenty eight people supporting forth already is that the opposition says the cause was government troops bombing residential areas it comes as fighting rages for the fourth day in the capital during which time over seven thousand people have been killed humans leader refuses to sign a deal to step down despite the escalating violence. in the call the police and protesters have clashed just outside the country's parliament after failing to agree with you constitution legislative body is said to be dissolved by the weekend leaving the country with no government five years ago the country's communist rebels renounced the revolution to start a peace process but the country is still in touch with just a few hours of running water polo week being one of the main problems. but a quarter of the world's jail population is incarcerated in the united states with more locked up every day th

just now getting to twenty minutes past the hour here in moscow you with r.t. let'sgo to some other international news and pray for you and israeli security forces clashed with palestinians in east jerusalem and the west bank on friday just ahead of the day some protesters hurled stones at soldiers who responded with water cannons and tear gas reports say at least one person was killed and nearly a dozen arrests that day marked the founding of the state of israel in one nine hundred forty eight after which some seven hundred thousand palestinians fled or were expelled in the water and see that palestinians want east jerusalem to be the capital of the state they intend to establish in the west bank and gaza. egypt's interim ruling military council has vowed to use all means to crackdown on what it called deviant groups threatening stability and security meanwhile the wife of ousted president hosni mubarak has suffered a suspected heart attack after being detained for fifteen days in cairo as part of a corruption probe the couple are accused of having abused their posi

r.t. and let's have a look at the headlines first. of all is russia's top tennis player and she's into the second round of the french open at a longer or something pleasing spain's noticed amicus in the you know. barcelona have a serious rethink go their preparation plans ahead of saturday's champions league final of the catalogs to travel to london as soon as today to avoid any delays caused by people eruption in iceland. and extreme diving rushes up during city remains one of the world's top cleaved divers following a podium finish a map and. it was thought that along the roads where russia's highest seed in the latest draw it was when i know i had a great start to that sentiment against lotus knowing this lino the third seed taking it six three six three to progress into the next stage where she plays sub in the c.q. germany so no one has yet to win a grand slam title with the best french open before bunsby group of models appearance back in two thousand and three. branches cable and is also safely through the defending champion ge

r.t. now let's just dive head first into a few of the local schools union and maria sharapova how to make room in her hand luggage lost i didn't see you know yeah sure i'm too much though rory winning the rule masters title the first in twelve months for her not bad timing with that one elusive ground slam coming up yes she's done everything else except the french open she's got the other three majors perfect timing as you say we'll have a look at how she won her latest trophy in just a second fantastic. if you're with sports today i mean on the lawn these are some of the stories we're covering over the next ten minutes or so. long time coming maria sharapova lost a reason to celebrate after winning her first w.c. a crown in twelve. playoff about the piers k.j. choi play to pools a claim the richest price on the golf and calendar. pick of the bunch we've got each and every goal from the weekend i was in the russian premier league. let's get going with ice hockey were finland's are the new world champions after hitting sweden for six and the final the flying fins completely upset in the al

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r.t. . well let's now take a look at some of the stories from around the world an air ambulance crash into a crowded stands will air in your interview scalpel killing ten people the aircraft was flying a critically ill patient to a hospital in new delhi minutes before landing the plane broke apart and caught fire before plunging into a house. crowds of greeks have showed they won't take further cuts quietly as fifteen thousand descended on the parliament building in athens after those protests in spain were demonstrators gathered in a similar display of anger a week ago heavily indebted greece is struggling to meet the terms of its massive bailout of creditors like germany is there any more cuts in the beleaguered country . and while greeks get mad at facing further economic pain americans are all pumped up over skyrocketing fuel prices they are the kaiser report looks of why u.s. wars fueled by trying to secure oil reserves have had the opposite effect. on people who have prophylactic against excessive military spending the need to take the entire pentagon and slip into a giant condom to pr

r.t. now let's take a look at how the russian stock markets on monday on the obvious my tax matters moderate gains of the sentiment is that implied like ok and you ask mark it's a close one. public holiday sacred to some individual ship movers on the my six gas pump shares are up one percent now to news its close to finalizing a takeover feather's pipeline operator bell trance cast into rao is up five percent after posting a profit of two hundred ninety million years for the previous year much interesting call football said capital wraps up the base for. today's very indicative for the performance of the russian market as you know the u.s. isn't all the u.k. has also been told this significant chunk of the russian market participants i await. i think that you know the people who place in the market probably a luxury dream boy futures for american market that would be cool prices but overall sentiment with russia has been oversold so this could quickly have a parade say to morals they have to morph from the negative news of the found in the shrewd the through the west and serving the people i

r.t. and let's get to catch up knowledge of other world news for you this hour germany shut down all of its nuclear power plants by twenty twenty to make the biggest industrial power to give up on atomic energy the reversal in government policy follows the crisis of japan's fukushima plant in march the triggered mass protests across germany almost a quarter of the country's electrical power is provided by the police stations and the government is now seeking alternative sources. security forces in yemen have shot at least twenty protesters in the southern city of taiz police tried to storm the main square the government demonstrations president. refuses to step down despite months of protests strong opposition from its try and then zinjibar witnesses say yemeni warplanes have carried out their strikes on hundreds of al qaeda militants that flees the c.z. out that we can. be here for had been killed and dozens injured after twin bomb blasts in the afghan city of head out to suicide bombers attacked it's holly and ron bass one a number of other insurgents tried to get inside the taliban recen

r.t. . ok let's get a check of some world news in brief this germany house shut down all of its nuclear power plants by twenty twenty two making it the biggest industrial power to give up on atomic energy the reversal in government policy follows the crisis in japan's because she will plant in march that triggered mass protests across germany always appeal to the countries and that all power is provided by these stations and the government is now seeking alternative sources. security forces in yemen have sought to dead these twenty protesters in the southern city of police trying to storm the main square the censor government demonstrations president alley of those ballet refuses to step down despite months of protests and strong position from a key tribe and in. a yemeni planes have carried out air strikes on hundreds of al qaeda militants that these the city at the weekends. i used poor people have been killed and dozens injured after twin bar blast in the afghan city of how about two suicide bombe

r.t. now let's take a look at how russia's stock markets on monday and the obvious my tax matters moderate gains a better sentiment is dampened by like a and us with markets are closed for a. public holiday sacred to some of the individuals share movers on the my sex gas pump shares are up one percent after news its close to finalizing a takeover others pipeline operates a bell trans gas into raul is up five percent of the personal profit of two hundred ninety million euros for the previous year plus interest in coffee or sip capital wraps up today's trip. today is very an indicative for the performance of the russian market as in the world the us has an wholly u.k. is also on call there's significant chunk of the russian market participants i await i think that you know the people who are always in the market for the a luxury driven boy futures for american more good boys the noisy call pros and the overall sentiment that russia has been oversold but this could quickly have a parade say to morals they have to morph from going in negative news is the founder and the shrewd the pros are wor

r.t. dot. let's move to some other world news that we have for you this hour but it's rejects have pounded us something that many town killing at least thirty people came a day after three hundred militants seized zinjibar but they came to those two important well trance. right opposition leaders say they only present could have internationally surrendered control to the gun show help pay article without it hundreds of people have been killed or else through the months and violent clashes between government forces and protesters the president out. in turkey thousands of march first verse three of the drugs raid assault on a chip for guards or nine people were killed in the raid which led to a great party and really strange ties between television history. turkish aid to them as being ready to deliver supplies and second june israeli military officials say troops have been training for months to intercept any ships against of comes to use different tactics this time. a leaked u.s. government report cl

r.t. now let's take a look at a recap of the week's top stories thousands are fleeing syria where violence is raging despite the government's promise of a dialogue with the opposition international pressure is mounting on syria over a brutal crackdowns on anti-government protesters with some eight hundred killed and more than a thousand arrested in two months meanwhile the e.u. and us have been close to sanctions on the country washington is even said to be considering declaring president assad's eleven year rule unlawful and as artie's very much as you can count it so many believe the u.s. is laying the foundations for drastic action against the regime. who is a legitimate international leader and who is not it seems america will decide a white house source said the obama administration is edging closer to declaring assad's ruling syria illegitimate and that it would be just the first step and we will continue to work with our international partners in the e.u. and elsewhere on additional steps to hold syria responsible for its gross human rights abuses sounds familiar united states is he

r.t. paris let's go back to the day's top story and try and catch up again with crystal forstall is a political business consultant for joining us on the live from berlin i was always like in c. and b. on the telephone there over the sound a workable bit better this time the question i was putting to originally sure if you heard or not there's been a lot of criticism of the way that the u.s. announced osama bin laden's death today very little evidence was presented or even has been presented now today in the body with apparently destroyed before his demise was even announced what's the reason for this information vacuum as you see it. well i think the whole operation has raised more questions than it has. so of course it is mafia. discharge a bit body somewhere dumped him somewhere and. something the president said on this issue is also contradictory he said last summer two thousand and ten he had boarded his people to go after osama bin laden go after the top tier of qaeda but in. he had said that already this very same thing on december first when he in two thousand and nine more than half a

area say matters little to them their life as they knew it had ended twenty five years ago let's see russia r.t. reporting from the chill in the exclusion zone in ukraine. who cannot isn't averse to reviving old nuclear fears many eyes have turned to the ongoing crisis of japan's fukushima nuclear plant sustainable energy professor expert tom burke told us that japan's lack of a burgeoning planning is in seize it was the major contributing factor to this current ongoing crisis. they have not actually regained control of the reactors and so there are still risks that there will be further explosions or releases of radiation either to the air or to water which to the sea which has been happening or through this process now they've got a bit more manageability than they had earlier on but this event is still ongoing the show was over very quickly it was an explosion and it was over relatively quickly this is clearly going to run and run for months and what is very clear from what happened in fukushima is the japanese neither the utility nor the government really had a well worked out thought throu

r.t. dot com let's check out something items right now that you can have a look at and the u.s.congress proposes to cut funds for controversial body scanners at airports detectors work slam for an invasion of privacy while some have also question that their effectiveness of. classical music goes underground moscow's metro prepares a treat for late night commuters as a lucky five hundred with tickets to a special concert as part of the capital's museum of lightning series small he goes on about our three daughters. now let's have a look at some of more international news headlines this hour for you right here on our c and we're crossing in our life to live pictures here on our t.v. and the latest news coming out of the palace to you know people tell me is that several people have been injured in clashes in east jerusalem protests marking the anniversary of the creation of the state of israel once again these are live pictures here israeli forces fired shells and machine gun rounds on palestinians near the gaza border i demonstrate was told stones a border police who responded the

r.t. we're certainly glad to have you with us let's take a look at our top stories in libya the u.n. offices have been attacked by a mob prompting the withdrawal of all international staff from tripoli embassies of britain and italy have also come under attack and are believed to have suffered considerable damage it comes just hours after a nato airstrike killed the youngest son of the libyan leader moammar gadhafi and three of his. kind of gadhafi how it was not heard and the shell chossudovsky from the canada based center for research on globalization thinks nato and the u.s. in particular have consistently shown the rule of law means nothing to them. they dropped balls and missiles and the evidence suggests that apartment buildings in tripoli have been targeted hospitals have been targeted and now we have a rather conspicuous and despicable act of targeting the family of the head of state namely his son as well as his grandchildren. and we can make our own judgments but this kind of behavior is a derogation of international law not being allowed the united states. to go into a cou

r.t. . for more let's talk to patrick hayes is a report of a spike magazine in london thanks very much indeed patrick for joining us now cameron on the bond i have been talking about the relations between the two countries as essential is a balanced relationship in your view. as we have this new rebranding of the relationship it was a special relationship it's now being seen to be an essential one and in some ways it is more essential than ever before but i think really historically both have got something out of it historically the u.s. has always used the u.k. since the end of the world war two so kind of lend legitimacy to it through its interventions in other countries so for example in one nine hundred eighty six when the u.s. wanted to make a targeted attack on gadhafi rather than just making it clear that it was in their own national interest of these so they had margaret thatcher standing by reagan side saying this is in the interest of democracy and the free world so the case by the very useful role for the us to lead its legitimacy to give it give a sense that there's a broader glob

r.t. regina. so let's talk about this certainly this has been the topic of conversation for a lot of people not only in this country but around the world joining us for more is eunice abdulla mohamed she's alast of islam policy dot com and eunice i know that you are in morocco right now so i just want to get a sense from you i mean is this something that people where you are is this something that they're paying attention to that they care about and if so what do they say. well i think with today's speech we can definitely say that obama has officially lost its cool whether that's the arab street or anywhere in the world it was very pathetic display not only a condescending message to muslims in general but it was very threatening saying do as you're told if not there will be consequences giving the carrot and letting it known that there was a stick to follow if things were not adhered to and very much belittle the intelligence of people in the muslim world like in morocco for example arabs are not fact st

r.t. with me kevin no it and first revolutionary fever in syria shows no sign of letting up around seventy people have reportedly been killed now since friday in military crackdowns against anti-government demonstrations but on top of some five hundred other deaths in two months of upheaval in the wake of the latest bloodshed the u.s. has tighten sanctions that intensified its rhetoric against syria's political elite or when it has been finding out whether some of the closest allies of damascus may be next in line for a western backed popular uprising. some like it hot but this spring things have heated up perhaps too much in the arab world is hips knees or libya now syria northern african region and the middle eastern gulf the brutal civil wars with the western powers playing an important hand some believe this won't stop anytime soon so who's next in line for the greater evil in the region the answer may lie on the surface. president assad is disingenuously blaming outsiders while of the same time seeking a rainy and assistance in repressing syria's citizens this need to be a hint at whe

r.t. live in moscow let's check out some other world news in brief for you this hour and go to taliban militants have been killed in a fierce fighting that's underway in kandahar in afghanistan the clash broke out after taliban government attacked a regional governor's compound six suicide attacks have left twenty three people injured rocket grenades and heavy machine guns are being used by both sides and u.s. to china gunships are also said to be involved it comes after the taliban of out of revenge for the death of osama bin laden. a passenger plane has crashed into the sea off eastern indonesia with no survivors among the twenty seven on board a chinese built turbo prop plane was attempting to land in bad weather when it came down short of the runway and exploded into nature has one of ages worst safety records with many airlines banned from flying around the region. over two thirds of british voters have rejected plans to change the way parliament selected in an historic referendum the junior party in the governing coalition hope to introduce an alternative voting system which would have hel

r.t. daniel that. well let's discuss these latest developments with european parliament member talked of charles tunick he's also a foreign affairs spokesman for the european conservatives and reform with screw tops tunick reddy thanks for being with us here on r.t. . only tear understand the e.u. represented permanently in the security council makes sense doesn't it they rule to be represented. no i mean so clear to me that there's no way that the british government or whoever is conserved the delegation and i speak for the conservatives in the european parliament we would support any move which we can dar ability to project our foreign policy interests and clearly being founding members of the un security council with a veto as a permanent member is a major plank in being able to project our foreign policy interests and indeed we were so successful recently in collaboration with our french colleagues in securing un security council resolution nineteen seventy three over libya so no we would not give up our seat

area say it matters little to them their life as they knew it had ended twenty five years ago let's see russia r.t. reporting from the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine. a quarter of a century ago with rumors of an explosion of chernobyl on every street thousands of healthy time were ordered on the planes and helicopters and flown to that site. if you will receive my order i didn't have a full understanding of what was happening i knew that an explosion happened the site was in ruins that's about it but watch out his exclusive interview if you can with one of the men who became known as the liquidators back then on our website our team dot com vote for plenty more by ground about chernobyl if you include in special documentary from the heart of the exclusion zone. this week russian security forces carried out a series of attacks against the terrorist network of the north caucasus the latest operations for ten militants including two high ranking warlords killed as artie's within a culture of reports from the region the al qaeda linked group is believed to be behind many attacks against civilians

r.t. live from moscow let's check out some other stories from around the globe now and syria says the true fan tanks are pulling out after quoting anti-government protest on friday in which at least six people were killed officials say they're ready for dialogue now with the opposition meanwhile international pressure is mounting on the syrian authorities of a brutal crackdowns with eight hundred casualties more than a thousand people arrested allegedly in the past two months the e.u. and u.s. have imposed sanctions against syria as washington debates weatherby eleven year rule of president assad is wolf. the former first lady of egypt is said to be recovering after treatment for chest pain suzanne mubarak became ill after authorities ordered her detention for fifteen days on charges of illegal acquisition of wealth the former president himself is also accused of illegal gains as well as ordering the deaths of the regime protesters is currently under detention in a military hospital. in the cigarette michel martelly is due to be sworn in as hating its new president the new leader faces the

area say it matters little to them their life as they knew it had ended twenty five years ago let's see russia r.t. reporting from the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine. that r.t. spoke to a man who fought against the immediate consequences of it's not the last as part of the so-called liquidators. everything was difficult it would temper is difficult each day we're facing they have to resolve somehow using all our experience from what is the full interview with you so i remember all the trouble cleanup team on our website r.t. dot com there you will also find a special documentary on the explosions that. russian security forces carried out a string of successful anti terror operations in the north caucasus this week sixteen militants suspected of having links to al qaida were killed but our teams are in a culture never is in the reason for us now or for the some significant progress for the security services that. indeed this week russia's north caucasus has witnessed one of the biggest operation since march about was carried out by russian security forces now at least sixteen militants were ki

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area say it matters little to them their life as they knew it had ended twenty five years ago let's see russia r.t. reporting from the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine. as many continue to compare the chernobyl disaster i'm going nuclear crisis in japan some experts argue the fukushima health effects we thought greater is much less under control winter normal was ok i have to say that the soviet system moved very fast to try and contain what was happening at chernobyl and that the japanese have been very very lax and in the way in which they took people out of the exclusion zone and they still haven't enough people out of an exclusion zone which should so as i'm concerned go sixty or seventy kilometers they're measuring enormous amounts of radioactivity on the ground up to seventy kilometers reporting this so that and these are amounts of higher than the amounts in the true normal exclusion zone and we have increases in radioactivity near tokyo also of tokyo so the difference really is that there's a very very much larger population risk and then there was a. party spoke to a man who fought aga

area say matters little to them their life as they knew it had ended twenty five years ago let's see russia r.t. reporting from the chill noble exclusion zone in ukraine since the beginning of the crisis in japan parallels have been drawn chernobyl disaster sustainable energy expert professor tom burke says the effects of fukushima could be extremely serious and that's likely to be a long lasting battle they have not actually regained control of the reactors and so there are still risks that they will be further explosions or releases of radiation either to the air or to water which to the sea which has been happening all through this process they've got a bit more manageable of you than they had earlier on but this bent is still ongoing to show nable event was over very quickly it was an explosion and it was over relatively quickly this is clearly going to run and run for months and what is very clear from what happened in focus shima is the japanese neither the utility nor the government really had a well worked out and thought through emergency plan to deal with a catastrophic event like thi

r.t. live from moscow now let's have a look ahead and see what else is coming your way this hour and storming of the u.n. you b.n. m.p.'s have voted for a permanent seat on the security council and their hopes on shared by all. also find out life finish your thought is released the man behind a website serving as a mouthpiece for terrorists. now the growing number of refugees fleeing the unrest in the arab world is creating a rift between e.u. members some according to temporarily or even a permanently tightening borders between states and bring back passport checks as outings daniel bushell reports european unity could be on the brink of collapse the dream of european integration goes off the rails in a beautiful view between two of the e.u.'s founders france blocked all train services from italy after finding carriages full of african migrants italy had handed out visitors visas allowing travel in the european union that's shattered the trust of which the e used visa free regime lives he does shawn kind of mistrust between two partners between friends any telling friends considering that it

r.t. dot com. right now let's get to some other international news for you in brief this hour a saudi diplomat has been shot dead by gunmen on motorcycles in pakistan they opened fire on a security officials car while on route to the consulate the shooting comes just days after unidentified attackers threw to hank aaron aides of the saudi consulate in karachi no group has admitted the attack but al qaeda has repeatedly threatened the saudi government after the killing of bin laden. residents from two towns near japan's crippled nuclear plant have left their homes after the exclusion zone was extended about five thousand people were moved into housing and hotels in nearby cities the latest evacuations that began after melting fuel rods created a hole in a reactor chamber japanese officials are now trying to come up with new ways to stabilize the stricken reactor as radioactive material continues to leak. a massacre in a quarter mile it has left twenty nine people dead most of the victims are being decapitated they

still a source of division in a place where the scars of war seem not to have all healed let's see russia ski r.t. reporting from both in ukraine. the price of freedom from the most elite special people in history. those who fought to win that stand. against the tide of history being rewritten. sixty six years of history on our jeanne. with you once they. made the right home from we think today coverage on from that morning's moving on the calves and living through this happened all the more possible things the pages and videos of the great preparation of right here in moscow to find that on the online account it's. gone to russian billionaires make it to the top three of the forces on the richest find out who they are and how they got out of a lawsuit don't pop. a few. fish . get fixed. a russian nationalists was sentenced to life in prison this week a murderer a human rights lawyer and a journalist two years ago a jury found intolerance the hatred of the nation's killing of a lawyer son is not head off dang good grief by supporting little excuses his killers. his accomplices get here hotties ar

area say matters little to them their life as they knew it had ended twenty five years ago let's see russia ski r.t. reporting from the chill in the exclusion zone in ukraine. which are nobles anniversary reviving or nuclear fears of tensions turning to the ongoing crisis if your parents fukushima nuclear plant professor christopher busbee from the european committee on radiation risks says a slow government response to the crisis has put many more people at risk. it's much less under control winter noble was out i have to say that the soviet system moved very fast to try and contain what was happening and so noble and the japanese have been very very lax in their in the way in which they took people out of exclusion zone and they still haven't. enough people out of an exclusion zone which should as far as i'm concerned go at least sixty or seventy kilometers they're measuring enormous amounts of radioactivity on the ground zero to seventy kilometers reporting this so that and these are a mind set of higher than the amounts in the trouble exclusion zone and we have increases in radioactivity near t

export ban as droughts and flooding threaten quotes from europe to the us for more on this let's cross to the r.t. is there so you know what's changed to allow shipping to resume well the russian government is saying that. storage is god grant was imposed last summer after the worst drought in decades strongly russian crops the country was the world's second biggest which exporter of this band reduced supply and contributed to global food prices surging to record highs. exports from russia are unlikely to be record so five may take time for shipments to resume so concerns about whether crops around the world mean a significant prize draw shouldn't be expected in the near future we'll have more on that in business in about ten minutes. ok thanks about. well as fuel prices increase to painful levels for most consumers i think access to cheap in the us has become very tempting for world leaders as terms of dollars in european visit proved just that the u.s. leader is keen to poland's giant reserves of shale gas could be a boost for europe's energy self-sufficiency but there's a big price to pay as a

r.t. on the palestinian authority so let's talk about egypt for a little a little while and certainly what we've seen a lot going on there and wondering dan what you think will happen how the elections in egypt will change things if at all. but everyone who cares about the region has to be very concerned a lot of people have been. very optimistic seemingly without cars to me the fact is that the most well organized egyptian group is the nozzle brotherhood who are let's face it both anti-american and anti israel by temperament. they're also anti-semitic and fast it's very disturbing and the most likely scenario unfortunately is they may very well come to power if not right away and in a couple of years and very democratic donna sides are by no means assured hamas is in fact the palestinian version of the muslim brotherhood let me get you to react to this normally i mean do you agree that the muslim brotherhood is a is anti-american and anti israel and you agree that if they came to power that things could really spark control. well by coincidence i just came back from egypt i was there last

r.t. about ten minutes time and let's consider small world these in brief this hour now heavy gunfire has been heard in the syrian capital and security forces across the country continue to try and break up the protest it comes amid reports of nationwide house to house raids with hundreds allegedly detained as all four of the sewn in on protest leaders since the outbreak of violence over eight hundred people are going to have died with around eight thousand is believed to be imprisoned or missing. forces from inside japan's badly damaged fukushima nuclear plant has been released workers can be seen setting up a new cooling system following the installation of air purifiers that significantly reduced radiation levels up the city it's the first time staff have been able to reach the reactor three. the earthquake and tsunami in march calls the worst nuclear crisis since to not which part is also shutting down its nuclear plant which is two hundred kilometers west of take it because of severe size big risks. and indonesian prosecutors have dropped tara charges against a radical cleric linked

let's see richard ski r.t. reporting from minsk in belarus. elsewhere tonight north korean leader kim jong il's in china calling to his three news agencies reports suggested that he had traveled to the north's key ally to discuss the question of this country's facing right now over its nuclear program trips abroad are usually kept secret which speculation about his health. this american astronauts of the six zero spaceport cut short but not before completing a few experiments as they were called back inside the international space station after a pardon dockside monitor failed in one of the astronauts suits their mission as part of the endeavor shuttles final journey before retirement. it may lag luxury resorts all palm beaches but i'm tired because frozen barren lands are still a hot spot for some in our next report from the southernmost tip of the earth. spending thousands of dollars to swap five star frust. the guests on board this cruise ship get ready to come ashore to experience something magical an arctic is an area to visit a young ima

r.t. from moscow our top story letting jailed oil tycoon khodorkovsky go would pose no danger at all so russia will not support a un resolution on syria after events in libya and president vote it will soon announce whether he plans to run in the twenty twelve election they were among the highlights of his largest news conference in three years taking office. revolution and religion fall of egypt's presidencies dictatorship replaced with faith based violence as muslims and christians lose the common enemy that united them. and crisis sit americans turned to booming defense companies for work and one of the few industries still thriving thanks to of u.s. wars abroad. more analysis of the day's media conference held by president votive coming up later today on our tape but for the next thirty minutes crosstalk in the company of his guests discussing what's happened to america's one psychotic middle class and what the government is doing about it. you can. start. to. follow and welcome to crossfire i'm peter lavelle the story of many middle classes in the developed world the middle class has seen