such as the kirov region one of the poor regions of russia want to get subsidies from moscow these practical problems are particularly pressing problems of infrastructure problems of providing services so here with a limited budget they have come up with an innovative way of solving the most pressing issues they got what they asked for two slides a sound bank and it beach i might not seem like much but for small community in the cure of region they've become a leisure hotspot there used to be no one here it was abandoned now when the sun is out you can get at least. this type of project only cost five thousand dollars but it was no money in the local budget to build safe access to the lake until the regional government introduced a local initiative scheme when they heard of a club together and applied for a grown from a special fund with the beach was a late. fee for british people who were consulted over those very decision to build it and i think as a result people look after this property properly. of micro projects jointly by the world bank and the cure of administration they provide the

now at risk from a mass of weapons falling into untrained hands as nato says it will stay in the region for security and. police have identified two out of the three suicide bombers who brought that instruction to russians north caucasus the public are not killing nine and leaving more than twenty wounded. and the czech president compares neuros own membership to being in a straight jacket as the block's leaders grow ever more desperate to stall the debt after debt make ravaging europe. and un go home say israeli settlers ahead of time or throat on recognition of a palestinian state as they prepare for a possible uprising experts say they might just be calling for. two global energy giants america's exxon mobil and brussels ross nat struck a multi billion dollar partnership agreement with sweeping deal focuses on the exploration of russia's vast our church south archies arena the loose go took an ice breaker into the region to talk to a region diplomat about his country's stake in the untapped resource rich territory . today we're talking to mr harry klein signed state secretary with th

am know all his country plays in the region. thank you very much for joining us today let's go straight into it's our according to some estimates the arctic region holds about thirty percent off the world's i'm sorry gas resources thirteen percent off in discovered oil resources so it goes estimates doing to improve to be true what portion of those resources is in the already looking at the cleaning as their own this is a very easy because the countries of the arctic has agreed that we will fully comply with international law one or the see. that lays out very detail rules for how these areas should be divided between because the states and then norway as it's the. continental shelf being recognized that all of the border issues are settled so basically will be over the border will be found potentially within our borders will be. utilized by the way do you believe that any one nation has what it takes to war develop those resources singlehandedly will not only very countries in the arctic needs to cooperate for the message to th

countries it's to ensure there's enough money to stop the debt epidemic from spreading throughout the region as attention turns towards the teacher and major economies of italy and spain italy avoided the worst of the boring bubble production there remain sluggish and on competitive causing bond interest. surged to a euro high spain suffered massively from a slump and its construction industry is finding it hard to heal the wounds both now face a runaway costs to their debt which they can ill afford and got massive cuts are being touted as one of the field solutions play and are discovered brussels is being blamed for letting the situation get out of control and is met those marching to take their anger out of the heart of the. step by step activists from the fifteen m. movement hope to make europe a better place the point of it is to inform people that might not be informed. about things that they can do in their local government and to find out what problems they're having in their local government in. their small towns and to help them come come up with solutions we have reunions every ev

, they didn't put more food in the region. over the weekend they had flu flights that for all intensive purposes in mogadishu were for show. they took four tons of meat and 14 tons understand to mogadishu. sayeed and who we spoke about earlier in the month goes through 65 tons just in mogadishu alone so moore is helpful but it really was more from the cameras then every -- anything else frankly. >> i want to be quite clear, and her stand it is important that the administration and our country prohibited usaid getting into terrorist hands and that is one of the reasons for some of the restrictions. but when you do reach a crisis crisis.and a humanitarian problem like this it seems like there ought to be expedited procedures or else the people you are trying to help are going to be dead. that is the comment that i was trying to get to, because there is no question these organizations in africa operate on cash flow from corruption and many other organizations that are affiliated with al qaeda or other various groups around the wo

that is possible on the regional trains. there are some rooms in the trains, which is space for the bicycles, even during rush hour. you could say that the voters in copenhagen are very positive

that is possible on the regional trains. there are some rooms in the trains, which is space for the bicycles, even during rush hour.

this time archie goes to the amore region. for the gold rush still gets people hiked up. her an ancient tribe fights to save its culture cookware cranes are protected in the first and only on official nature reserve. to the original. bush a close up on our t.v. . news today violence is once again flared up to fill these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. shine corporations are on the day. to come. all going back this is our team now let's have a look at our top stories today just when the u.s. thought it was dealing with its debts it's dealt a blow by a credit score and loses its hollow triple crown and that china's weighing in america's biggest creditor signals it's time to ditch the dollar. gears up for another round of mass protests the biggest in decades as people rage against a government they say has abandoned them. and a painful balance only to top secret document shows british officers were encouraged to weigh up how much they torture prisoners depending on how much information they could get.

this time archie goes to the amore region. for the gold rush still gets people high jump. for an ancient try likes to save its culture. where cranes are protected in the first half of the homes of the fish a major preserve. to the region. bush a close up of the artsy. wealthy british style. sometimes it's satisfying. to the. markets why not scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy in these kinds of reports on r t.

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and its re-explore the region. explains how people there are taking matters into their own hands as they tackle local problems. they got what they are asked to slides a sandbank and it be charred might not seem like much but for small community in the cure of region they've become a leisure hotspot they used to be no one here it was abandoned now when the sun is out you can get a place. this type of project only cost five thousand dollars but it was no money in the local budget to build safe access to the lake and so the regional government introduced a local initiative scheme when they heard of it the village club together and applied for a grant from a special fund with the beach was laid. off if a particular schiphol were consulted over the decision to build it and i think as a result people look after this property properly. micra projects are thought of jointly by the world bank and the cure of administration they provide about two thirds of the money while local citizens have to fund the rest often go around

took an ice breaker into the region to talk to a norwegian diplomat about his country's stake in the untapped resource rich territory. today we're talking to mr harry klein signed state secretary with the norway's ministry of foreign affairs about the arctic region and the role his country plays in the region mr einstein thank you very much for joining us today let's go straight into its cording to the sound estimates the arctic region holds about thirty percent of the world's undiscovered gas resources thirteen percent often discovered oil resources so is the most estimates doing to prove to be true what portion of those resources is no more real looking at claiming as there are this is very easy because the countries of the arctic has agreed that we will fully comply with international law one with the law of the sea. that malays are very detail routes for how the biggest area should be divided between because the states and then norway. it's the. continental shelf being recognized and all of the border issues there are are several so basically will be. or will be found for tension

to the region. russia close up on r.t. . i think it was. just street still keeps its secrets but now it's time to reveal that the soviet files on. the phone ministry is situated on the black sea coast twenty kilometers from sukhumi it was founded in eight hundred seventy five by monks who'd arrived in a cause here from greece soon after that the cloister became a leading religious center in the caucuses the ministry stands on an elevation surviving defensive fortifications of the and a copy a fortress around a nearby hill and a compere is the name of the capital of the ancient abkhaz kingdom. of wars broke out here at various times georgians gena ways romans turks and persians invaded this place but the mountains protected the local people we associate ourselves with the mountainous rather than with people related to the sea more than one. the end of the pier fulcher stands on a mountain top beneath the mountain speedy ologists have discovered a vast cabin it attracts numerous tourists a tour of the cave begins with the tourists boarding an

, was a strongly agricultural region. at the beginning of the 1950s, more than half of the work force was still employed in agriculture. from this starting point, we have arrived at the situation today in which, as in all other parts in italy, the service industry now prevails. as well as services to business, emilia-romagna provides some of the best social and health services in italy. statistics show the highest percentage of working women in italy, though they've not yet reached the same levels as in northern europe. but, as in the rest of italy, child benefit payments are low, and this presents parents with difficult choices. antonia patuelli works in the quality control department of a fruit drinks company and lives with her husband giorgio in bologna. [speaking italian] [translator] i need to work. otherwise, i would not be able to support myself, but even if i was in a position to support myself in some other way, i would still work-- fewer hours, maybe, but i would definitely like to carry on the same work. i can'

conflict is now frightened by weapons falling into the wrong hands as nato says it will stay in the region to maintain security. and police have identified two out of the three suicide bombers from death and destruction to russia's north caucasus republic of chechnya killing nine and leaving more than twenty wounded. the czech president compares euro zone membership to being in a straight jacket as the box leaders grow ever more desperate to solve the debt epidemic ravaging europe. and the un go home and say israeli settlers as they arm themselves ahead of september's vote on the recognition of a palestinian state but experts say the preparations made for the spark that ignites the violence. to global energy giants america's exxon mobil and russia's ross nafta have struck a multi-billion dollar partnership agreement on monday the sweeping deal focuses on the exploration of russia's vast arctic shelf argues the wriggling took an ice breaker into the region to talk to a norwegian diplomat about his country's stake in the untapped resource rich territory. today we're talking to mr harry klein

come to the region the bush will close up on r.g.p. . the book. the book you woke up. to. this is true still keeps its secrets the balance time to reveal the truth in the soviet files an obscene song.

this time or to go to the on the region. or the girls worse. people like. her an ancient tribe likes to save its culture. where claims are protected the first official nature reserve. bank should close up on the party. well. you know about remind you we're talking about the so-called democracy industry. but first let's see what democracy means to russians in marcus' a for all democratic then priding all over the world some countries without them wrong terry and others are imposed by the outside forces the public opinion agency led by the sun i ask russians what democracy means to them. as economic prosperity thirty percent as freedom of speech order and stability garner thirty percent many regard democracy as truth lawfulness and direct elections so the latest events in tunisia make us wonder if west so-called democracy industry doesn't really promote or its own interests. but jeff and i to go to you one of the things that happened when one of the reasons why ben ali was such a big friend of the americans in the west in general and any and we can look at wh

that is possible on the regional trains. there are some rooms in the trains, which is space for the bicycles, even during rush hour. you could say that the voters in copenhagen are very positive about this. last election, it was partly run up by some of the politicians, and one of those was our mayor.

one of strategic regions. following georgia's attack on south assess here in two thousand and eight the abkhaz military carried out a special operation in the could dorie region with russia's support georgian forces would driven out to the republic's entire territory. russia and several other countries have since recognized a concious independence. the turbulent. peace is the entire length of the goldfish this place was part of the silk road now it's the way leading straight to our capital from the great caucuses mountain range. the road clings to the. down below there's a chasm with a mountain stream carrying its clear. stepaside the can see rooftops in the valleys. this is the abkhazian region. many local people left homes during the conflict with no coming back. was a favorite tourist attraction before. but it's seen few travelers in the past two decades. visitors come once again to the picturesque landscape mountain lakes of fools and the unique flora. tourists who used to come to. when it was still a repu

the more regions. if you are right get into debt the bank is on our backs without delay yet it's only now that america which shows trillions is seeing its credit score decline all our talk show host laurie harmfulness asks me full of new york why americans are so keen on bora way. why do you think so many people allowed themselves to get so far and that is the is the age that we live in everybody sees the person next door that they've got the brand new car that the lifestyle and that's what they want is so much advertising and people just want you to spend money so i think that's the difference between americans and europeans but you have advertising in europe are you just you don't pay attention to it or. i think we pay less attention to it and we probably think a little more about what we need and what we can afford it's all about thinking yes i think so is it worse for you to be into personally that it is for a government to be in that. it's much worse for a government to be and why because we trust

the a more region. so for them in the back with the headlines after a short break stay with us. it used to be an ideal place for a holiday for the changed in a moment. the winds of war are still visible. the republic is not only relieved but also shaping the future. wealthy british style. sometimes it's classified. markets why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on r g. three thirty am in moscow these are your r.t. headlines dropping the dollar again raises the possibility of a new global reserve currency after washington led the u.s. credit rating slip standard and poor's downgraded america's prized aaa status after losing confidence in the way the latest debt ceiling standoff was handled. hundreds of thousands of israelis returning to the streets across the country angered by the high cost of living in an affordable housing crisis some are comparing the protests to those that happened in neighboring egypt as demonstrators call for widespread r

out see here of region. moments away from the business news with marina here on r t preparing for more news and stories and videos go to our website or r.t. dot com here are a couple of the items waiting for you there right now the prosecution for the case of alleged arms dealer viktor bhutto suffers a serious blow as a judge rules that statements the russian made to force extradition to the u.s. work coerced. also our website our moscow gained some new colors as aspiring graffiti artists and their followers take their art to the streets of the capital creating three d. images with on the street. the official. called. just a few moments here and i'll say we bring you over latest high tech gadgets and our technology up there do stay with us for that but for now marina and the business. hello and welcome to business here on artsy rails zero hour this approach so for ben bernanke it's outlined his vision of how to save us from slipping by pencil recession the markets will be only watching the federal reserve's

to the region. or should close up on. washington agrees on measures to avoid a default and end the debt crisis which has weighed heavy over america but a plan to save the country from economic collapse was criticised for failing to solve the nation's long term financial woes. alarming tendencies estonia's nazi s.s. veterans and supporter states or valley as authorities did i or thrice ation for anti fascist meetings activists say the fourth occasion of knots isn't to give rise to nationalism xenophobia across europe. and the west threatens to punish the syrian regime for the latest round of crackdowns on protesters which reportedly killed more than a hundred people on sunday but some experts warn that foreign interference with a movement that is what's. more top stories and in detail about fifty minutes time right off the sport there with actual. hello there welcome to the sport and these other headlines closing in denny narrow the gap on leaders to your scar to five points after a one nil win over spot have now changed.

peace time or to go to the on the region. or the quds force. still gets people like to play her an ancient tribe likes to save its culture. where claims are protected in the first ten dollars on official nature reserve. russia close up on the party. it used to be an ideal place for a holiday and could change in a moment. the winds of war are still visible. the republic is not only relieved but also shaping the future. in. the. welcome back across the capital to remind you we're talking about the so-called democracy can be a string. but first let's see what democracy means to russians democracy for all democratic values are spreading all over the world some countries adopt them voluntarily and others are simply imposed by the outside forces the public opinion agency led by the senate i asked russians what democracy means to them so tonight percent as a canonic prosperity thirty percent as freedom of speech order and stability garnered thirty seven percent and many regard democracy as a lawful honest and direct elections so the latest events in t

of cuz it is returning to normal and again becoming a tourist hub for the black sea region. if traveling by sea old lighthouse points the way to abkhazians capital so whom. the keeper finds it difficult to open the massive door it is at least one hundred fifty years old. he then climbs the leading to the lamp. this is part of a long stairwell made in the nineteenth century. it was built together with his lighthouse in eight hundred sixty one. it's beautiful because they don't make anything like it nowadays. the lighthouse is one hundred feet high it's a powerful light can be seen thirty kilometers away. the lighthouse has french origins the russian empire has navy placed an order for its construction with a company that was at the same time drawing up a blueprint for the eiffel tower. at that time there was an oil lamp here. it was quite an advanced lighting fixture by the standards of the day. but compared to modern one thousand watt lamps it was three or four times a week. with a permitting took his black sea coast can be seen on the horizon the lamp has gone out only twic

we're taking all the way to russia's far east in the our region our remote but rich area holding some of russia's largest reserves of precious metals artie's hours her a pro met one team whose treasure lies not in gold but bones. this week the russian close up team is coming to us all week from the far eastern and more region and for many this region's distinctive juice to its proximity to china and its smallest reserves of warmer cereals and natural as the will says puts the one paleontologist and his team it's the bones of ancient dinosaurs discovered deep within the ground here that will put this region firmly on the map. and you even on the ski is a man obsessed with the past a bygone age when dinosaurs rule this part of russia he may have been born in the country's north and western areas but it's the far east on tap jurassic history in the region to which he's devoted his adult life to respond to her very near this side to be known since about nine hundred forty eight that would have been unbelievable number of bones are buried here and i think will be digging for at least anoth

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that if you put in the region companies are playing. rose in different projects also in russia so in one way or the other no we will be very much involved in the development of these resources in the arctic would you see that with norway will look to play a similar role. canonically and logistically as the middle east is playing in the world right now at the time it's it's difficult to envisage but we can approve it. really. but this development is in such an early stage that it isn't very useful to speculate where this might and. we are focusing on the political leaders that we have ready to take the new first new steps are we are investing heavily in there in research with regard to health and safety and environmental so that we can assure that. the business activity that will most probably take place in these very volatile waters can be done in a very responsible way and both with regard to the environment and human lives that will be exposed to the city others also has a certain forecast which says that by twenty fifty at the arctic

regional biking service points serve two aims. one is of course, the people who want to bike, to rent their bike, to have it repaired. on the other hand, it's part of a social economic project, so, therefore, it's also an initiative that i find personally very important. these are people who are unemployed but get into a working program in the bicycle service points. i think with this presentation, i hope i have given you a glance of how we in brussels try to enforce the cycling patrol and i don't think i have to tell you that it's of benefit for all of us, for our health, for a better neighborhood and also -- and that's a good thing, and also firms, banks, more and more are happy to put cycling in their mobility program because it's good for their image. if you come to brussels, you will see bicycles, for instance, indicated like this is the group. this is the bank. they really take it as an advertisement and part of their policy to show they are progressive because they have their employees on the bike and i think that will help

and today we're in the far eastern region it's a remote but rich region holding russia's largest gold reserves it's also quite an industrial powerhouse with heavy manufacturing flourishing and more is also russia's eastern economic being perfectly situated to make the most of its proximity to china. to see how state borders turn into a french. very wealthy. place this week coming from the. in the very. little sense of kilometers away from. us from china and unsurprisingly the influence of. is everywhere here. high heels and a hard hat it's not a look many women can pull off but then lilly white on arrests or if she prefers to be called in russia is no ordinary woman having first arrived in a more as an interpreter and there were nineteen she and her family worked their way up from running a small cafe to owning this large construction company. and spread across the region's capital blagoveshchensk no fewer than four large chinese restaurants full most nights and serving up the taste of the orient to russian dinah's it's an impressive pool failure and one that the mother of two says sh

eager of party cure of region. here i am today ten dollars back with a recap of our top stories in a moment. thanks . to you. feel. the limits to. exit. if. we want. the official t. application to go on the phone i pod touch from the q saps to synch all she life on the go six six video on demand on g.'s minefield costs. and streets now in the palm of your. home. in moscow oldies available interests marriage grown turtoni rich coats and royal marriage. pro bowls a holiday encircling the. holiday inn. hotel. the meridian country club so sure to find this beach of the first. swiss or told close knit. me gloats going. to go to. this is the week's top stories we've been rebels have turned down the reported. talks on a transfer of power as a final time. they have appeals to support a story framed from reprisal as the poor. could be using human shield. travels home way across russia by train to meet president saying he is of willing to restart international talks on its nuclear program. russian prime minister vladimir put

cure of region. headlines are next after a short break. here with our to you live from moscow our top stories libyan rebels have rejected a reported all for by moammar gadhafi for power transfer negotiations the opposition claims jail not talks are ahead for the fugitive colonel as they prepare an attack on his last stronghold to proclaim absolute control over the country. there's a big shake up in the russian space agency after the loss of another unmanned mission but scientists now rushing to resupply the international space station and prevent disaster six people aboard the i asked sas will have to ration out their supplies until the causes of the failure are discovered and dealt with now so says the station could have to be abandoned if russians.

balancer of the power of the region. it's been very constructive at times in the region. this is one of those times when the world needs the help that turkey can provide as it relates to syria. these acts of violence against the people of syria are unacceptable. it's a regime that no longer has legitimacy at all because of those acts of violence. i guess i ask you, i know that the prime minister has been clear and i think very strong in his statements as it relates to what's been happening in syria. i ask you to reflect upon and give us your sense of what turkey's perspective is on the violence, what turkey can do in the near term to put pressure on the regime and how turkey can be a constructive force within the region on this central question. >> senator, thank you for that question. we have been engaged with the prime minister directly, i personally have taken a message to him from president obama, the president has spoken with him, the secretary did just a couple of weeks ago. they have all had syria very high on the

cure of region. that's the news for now i'll be back with a recap of the headlines in a moment. all . the. russian movies soon which bryson if you only bounce song from phones to impressions . from stone totty dot com. hungry for the full slim we've got it first hand the biggest issues get the human voice face to face with the news makers. in st petersburg oh she's available in hotels a story and a little ambassador in a small school to kowtow to triple a soto patris bush otoh golden gold and noble tilson for. all to extol dostoevsky lipschitz alyse of colors.

dollar situation looks pretty good right now so clearly that doesn't look likely but you may see regional currencies emerge with euro's regal's of bread. and even brazilian we are taking off some of the vision dollars. in their respective world regions china has immediately reacted to the news of the downgrade by suggesting a new stable reserve currency is needed instead of the dollar concerns are also rising in asia is third largest economy india where the finance minister called the situation grave or his korea has more from new delhi asian markets are tumbling they were tumbling on friday obviously we don't know what's going to happen on monday in specific reaction to this news but many analysts many financial analysts here predicted this especially after the u.s. debt ceiling debate that took so long and in many ways is what people are saying led to these lower approval ratings they guess you could say so the markets have tumbled here people are losing confidence in the american economy obviously there are things that soaring there think a lot of decisions not specifically being made

and russia's jurassic park we take you on a trip to the remote for eastern a region where new breeds of dog will sort of be discovered. international news in coming this is r.t. live in moscow just on eight pm here in the russian capital good to have you with us this hour the united states prized talk aaa credit rating has been cut for the first time since one thousand nine hundred seventeen standard and causes dropped america's ranking to a a plus this comes after a last minute deal earlier this week narrowly rescued the country from the fault s. and p. he says the spending cuts agreed by congress one of the hoff trillion dollars short and if it's not changed the rating could plummet further in the coming years of the a bomb and ministrations says the analysis is way off damage any recovery. to the economy is in washington for us. well it really is more than anything a huge a symbolic and unprecedented blow to the united states to its status as a safe investment basically what this credit rating lowering does it is it really raises questions about the validity of the united states a

have a look at some more of today's and nina world news to tell about the says it killed the regional afghan intelligence chief in a bomb blast on thursday is the latest in a string of assassination of the targeting of top officials over the past month alone of president karzai brother and one of his top aides were killed by insurgents the taliban is stopping off its assault as the new us led coalition it begins with drawing combat troops. egypt's former president has denied the charges against him on day one of his trial of allegedly ordering protesters to be killed a conviction he could see hosni mubarak sentenced to death they did three year old is being tried alongside his two sons and top aides who were accused of corruption the whole barak was forced out in faeries revolution which songs around eight hundred fifty protesters killed. constable readers have branded the nato mission proposal to end to border tension with ethnic serbs as unacceptable additional troops were sent in after violence escalated and possible police moved to the checkpoints to enforce a trade bad which was