attorney general ramsey clark to discuss the twists and turns of american relations with iran and syria. iran could attack the united states in a much more fearsome way new york could eventually be on iran's hit list us media reports desperate new pleas from out of the country the oppressors and the oppressed stop the killings echoing washington's repeated warnings to the world carry out the attack american officials have labeled syria and iran as great threats to global security however former u.s. attorney general ramsey clark says the biggest threat to world peace is his own country's military and foreign policy in an exclusive interview with our t.v. a lawyer and activist says america's next catastrophic mistake will likely be a war with iran my impression is that israel was pressuring. for an assault before the election. and the obama administration is resisting that without favoring iran anyway simply as a domestic political matter the u.s. can't really afford to get involved in another war. with that's not the way it works and you do crazy things and that's and that's why the wor

attorney general ramsey clark says the biggest threat to world peace is his own country's military and foreign policy in an exclusive interview with our t.v. the lawyer an activist says america's next catastrophic mistake will likely be a war with iran my impression is that of interest pressuring. for an assault before the election. and the obama administration. is resisting that without favoring iran in any way but simply as a domestic political matter the u.s. can't really afford to get involved in another report. with that's not the way it works i mean you do crazy things and that's and that's why the world such a mess if you're from strikes. and there are three calli ation and the united states will intervene and i don't think it's obama's choice but i think he thinks that if he doesn't act with israel that it will be too costly an election he'll do it yet you have to see the american system to know this or to really understand it fully. if he loses this election he's a failed president he all of his major decisions will be primarily african by how they impact on the coming electio

attorney general ramsey clark shares what he believes is behind the continued violence in syria i have watched the interview that is coming your way next hour here on our team. all right let's get to the business news here the latest markets join dimitry at the business desk hello to you so i know you've got the latest figures on the markets but what's the mood today like after fed chairman bernanke has risen to address well it has been hampered really by that address which basically gave an idea that there's very little chance of a new wave of want to easing and therefore we're seeing a lot of disturbance on the currency markets in the commodities markets we'll get to them a bit later first of all the russian markets that speech from ben bernanke he basically triggered a long anticipated correction so we're seeing yards down one percent in the quarter tonight three quarters of a percent meanwhile let's take a look at some of the main movers gazprom is down after filing a lawsuit against the splitting lithuania's gas company which. has a stake ross telecoms also down three quarters of

attorney general but of ramsey clark the full interview coming your way with him next hour here on our team also to come a little bit later in the program but of the fierce and see iranian rhetoric coming from the israeli government is finding little support from the people the latest opinion polls suggest that the idea of an s. strikes on the islamic republic is extremely unpopular with less than twenty percent of israelis saying yes to. a second day of strikes across europe as walkouts paralyzed transport from athens to rome they are some of the biggest public demonstrations in recent history protesting against desperate government cuts to budgets are designed to appease international paymasters but the measures are taking their toll and as a tease tom bottom reports and the austerity sentiment is reverberating all across europe. in belgium protests saying austerity cuts have gone too far in cities all across france and especially big demonstration in paris with the same message thousands of students on the streets in spain wanting to reverse cuts in education spending there and huge

attorney general ramsey clark you can watch the interview with him next hour here on our team also coming up for you shortly in the program here the fierce and the iranian rhetoric coming from the israeli government finding little support from people opinion polls suggest the idea of the airstrikes on the islamic republic extremely unpopular with less than twenty percent of israelis saying yes. that israel is looking up suspected palestinian militants giving them no idea how long they'll be held or even what they're accused of international concern piqued when one person came close to death following sixty six days on a hunger strike how things are really going to went to meet his family. how there are laws wife wishes she could forget the day she was arrested but it's a memory the just won't fade but. the soldiers came to our house around two am my husband out of the bathroom and let him away there were many of them all of dogs they all acted like animals. really authorities have already arrested hundreds of times before believing him to be active within the palestinian islamic jihad a g

attorney general ramsey clark and you can watch our interview with him a little later this hour on. a second day of strikes across europe walkouts paralyzed transport from athens to rome there's some of the biggest public demonstrations in recent history protesting against desperate government cuts to budgets designed to appease international paymasters but the measures are taking a toll and as artie's tom bought reports the sentiment is reverberating across europe. in belgium protests saying austerity cuts have gone too far in cities all across france and especially big demonstration in paris with the same message thousands of students on the streets in spain wanting to reverse cuts in education spending there and huge demonstrations in portugal spain and portugal people there really feeling the pinch share as their governments try to balance budgets and cut spending that's left them it really exposed to this debt crisis no more so than here in greece in the parliament behind me the lawmakers have once again sat late into the night having to really make savage cuts to their spendin

attorney general ramsey clark oh he'll be sharing what he believes is behind the continued violence in syria or whatever and if you will just over fifteen minutes time right here. israel is under fire from human rights groups for its controversial policy of holding suspected palestinian militants indefinitely without charge the issue drew international attention after a palestinian man was left clinging to life following a sixty six day a hunger strike against his own controversial imprisonment with details on this now our teams go investigate. other laws wife wishes she could forget the day she was arrested but it's a memory the just want to feed. the soldiers came to our house around to my husband out of the bathroom and let him away there were many of them only guards they all acted like animals. israeli authorities have already arrested hundred eighty times before believing him to be active within the palestinian islamic jihad a group israel regards as terrorist hundred nine was put under administrative detention trial and no charges being brought a practice widely used by israel i

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attorney general ramsey clark and you can watch our interview with him in the next hour. the latest in some it's called to find a way to maintain a steady measures and return to economic growth has begun in brussels brussels correspondent as a senior has more on the trials and tribulations still ahead for europe's elite. today is the start of the summit yet another wonder for the leaders still discussing the same old thing today the main thing going to go if they're going to do is to be signing about the fiscal treaty that they've been talking about for months this essentially means a new budgetary rules that countries are required to strictly adhere to no excuses at this time and if they if they don't follow those rules there will be automatic sanctions so it's expected that about twenty five of the twenty seven in the nations are going to sign on to this fiscal compact with two countries that are not going to do this or the newquay of the czech republic we've heard prime minister david cameron said in the past that he's going to be watching very closely to make sure tha