possible at the end of the twentieth century moldova could have yet become another former soviet republic to experience the color revolution. what will be the outcome of the contract and crisis in the country what future course will it choose for itself many inside and outside moldova are eager to know the answer to those questions. i. am for the seventh two thousand and nine central question now the capital of moldova several young people made their way to the rooftop of the presidential residence took down the national flag and in its place raise the european union's flag protests was announced as a revolution had taken place in moldova and the president and fled the country. president vladimir voronin was addressing the nation from his second floor office of the presidential residence. the model was a visual hallucinations and the ones behind these barbaric weak so-called demonstrations whose interests they serve. and who benefit from them are only too obvious to the we're sure it was certainly find out who is planned and masterminded these disturbances to our children openminded in ch

and war and prefers to demonstrate the republic's economic progress. position because there will always be an adequate supply of food to do because they don't know how to work this land display can support themselves without outside help but the problem is where can we sell what we produce these. despite all efforts the population of the unrecognized republic has dropped from seven hundred thousand to four hundred thousand since the armed conflict in france needs to twenty years ago some have moved to moldova others to ukraine still more to russia this is the result of widespread unemployment most of the leading industrial plants built in the serbian union have been shut down or been there is over there. beyond been dairy that is where the fighting took place. reminders of those dreadful days are still evident in the enclave town on the right bank of the denise to the pockmarked walls of the administration building but traces of pullets locals take people on guided tours to show the positions of moldova sharpshooters. on the snipers killed all civilian

and up next report on the a former soviet republic of moldova what's changed since it gained sovereignty two decades ago that's coming up next. a country where some take pride in their wine family french wines are the world's best but most of those warnings are not much different from down. others have to select kidneys to support their families but i needed morning now because of the money my health is going in the first year of independence the country went through a civil war. nobody believed the war was possible at the end of the twentieth century moldova could have yet become another former soviet republic to experience a color revolution. what will be the outcome of the patrik said crisis in the country what future course will it choose for itself many inside and outside moldova are eager to know the answer to those questions. i. am for the seventh two thousand and nine central question now the capital of moldova several young people made their way to the rooftop of the presidential residence took down the national flag and in its place raised the european union's flag protests was

now does not recognize a sofa claim tronson east a republic after moldavia achieved independence the tense political standoff degenerated into an armed conflict the first shots were fired in the spring of one nine hundred ninety two. by the summer of ninety ninety two massive hostilities had already broken out the vision wrist fighting took place in the trans needs to town we've been derek an enclave on the right bank of the denise to river. if it was in that small forest over there they set fire to the military hardware. and by that monument in the distance i remember about there were two bus loads of dead bodies from which i'm going to just like you for which is enough most of cause. and his mother often come to the bridge if there's an easter it was on this patch that the bloodiest clashes between moldova and troops and trends in east of volunteers took place which is slabs served in the russian fourteenth army deployed in france and easter his father served in a cossacks and then derek the russian soldiers had to maintain neutrality even though moldova and troops constantly fired

opens up its doors to workers from eight eastern european countries, a novel approach in the czech republic to keep doctors from leaving for the high paid jobs across the border. also, the fanatic face of racism. in museum of living fossils under threat. a 40 years on, copenhagen's famous christina spotters are told to move away. the european soccer championships are to be set up jointly by poland and the ukraine. there is already concern that it will not be on time, but there's also a concern about violence and racism, which is widespread in the ukraine. an ultra-nationalist party is waging a campaign against foreign professional players. >> "my honor is loyalty," the ss motto. nobody seems troubled by the violence and racism on display at the soccer matches. at a local hooligan told foreign fans to expect trouble. >> if any dark skin fans turned out, there will be riots. if we see them here in the ukraine, they are in for a beating. >> we meet aleksei, who does not want his family name mentioned. the 21-ar-old student is also openly racist. >> we don't like seeing blacks around here. we d

relating to developing north caucasus republics is. one of our priorities because the situation there is much more difficult than in other territories in this have to do with various reasons one of them is that that unemployment is very high here especially with young people in some republics it is your thirty or forty percent this may lead to a serious negative prophecies including stream. but young people are joining terrorist groups but are they doing in other things so we are investing money there and i think it is right to do that when some people tell me we should ridge distribute our. funds i think it is wrong our country strong if it remains undecided it might. if we do something. different more than if i view of each other becomes different we can destroy everything we have created so for so supporting the north caucasus that will remain our priority for this very reason because we want those republics to be wealthy modern. we want their young people and people in general living there to be happy here and now about subsidies t

two other parallels the, the language of islamic republic. you saw it in the ministry of intelligence coming up with this cocoon of conspiratorial theories that they have created around themselves. ws 72 million human beings. also the use of expatriate opposition that they have generated does their own mirror image. in other words, islamic republic has been created enemies in the language in this course and aspiration and so forth whereas the health body of what has been called the green movement is the harbinger of an entirely different phenomenon that is imperative for us to try to keep our eye on the ball and try to understand it. of course our understanding the changes because the movement changes. since february 14th it has absolutely nothing to do with pitiful days of valentine. preaching calendar. the third phase that in my judgment is a more radical face. it does not necessarily mean blind violence. radical stage means the demands have become more radical and perhaps we are witnessing the beginning of an interchange, necessary interac

the blast happened at around eleven am moscow time in the capital city of dagestan republic. police try to check the documents of a suspicious looking man passing by but he refused and exploded one police officer was killed and another one seriously injuries meanwhile in the neighboring republic of cook but do you know about pride in russian special forces captured a group of terrorists in a residential area for militants were killed after the shooting and all of them were later identified now explosive devices were also found at the scene of the operation one militant is believed to be involved in the murder of i do you know about plans moved as the end of last year and indeed the reason major anti terror operations that are underway here in russia's north caucasus one hundred fifty militants and among them some high profile terrorists with links to al qaida including a senior al qaeda operative in this region have been killed since the start of this year. but of course you know the reporting coming up soon a few minutes the asian tiger rolls low. you want is going to be. th

and the second republic was 1848-1852. the third one was 1870 all the way to 1940. >> yes, the three. >> and what happened in france in the 1800's, what was the overall story, what went on in that country? >> well, you went from a king, he was a so-called citizen king, louis philippe who got power by a coup d'etat and then he was thrown out by an uprising and escaped with his wife and their lives and lived out the rest of his life in europe -- in england. he's a very interesting man, in part because he spent a good time here in the united states when he was in exile from france because of the french revolution. he had an aristocratic lineage, although he had fought in the revolution as a soldier for the revolution. but he came to the united states, sailed down the ohio river all the way down the mississippi with his brother. he was young, still in his 20's, he was a guest of washington at mount vernon. he worked for a while as a waiter in a restaurant that's still in business in boston, the union oyster house. so when the

well the blast happened at around eleven am moscow time in the capital city of the republic. police trying to check the documents or for suspicious looking man passing by but he refused and exploded one police officer was killed and another one seriously injuries meanwhile in the neighboring republic of call but do you know about it russian special forces captured a group of terrorists in a residential area for militants were killed after the shooting and all of them were later i dance of right now explosive devices were also found as the scene of the operation one militant is believed to be involved in the. movie as the end of last year and indeed of the weezer major anti terror over ratios that are underway here in russia's north caucasus one hundred fifty militants and among them some high profile terrorists and leaders in the leaders of militants in this area have been killed since the start of this year. either many thanks for the didn't quote about. now the publisher of the hell thinking based website which supports church and terrorists has been acquitted by a finnish

but i wanted to ask you about the five republics and how many republics were there in the middle of your seven years that you wrote about? do you remember? >> i don't understand your question. >> well, there have been five french republics. >> yes. i wrote down the dates of them. because you know everybody says we're in the fifth republic. >> i think there were two. >> between first between 1792 and 1804 and the second one, you have the empire. you get lost. >> yes. >> in the story. and the second was 48-52. you were writing about. the third one was 1870 all the way to 1940. >> yes. >> what happened in france in the 1800s? what was the overall story of what went on in that country? >> well, you went from a king. he was a so called citizen king who got power by a cow day that. then he was thrown out by an uprising and escaped with his wife. their lives and lived out the rest of his life in europe in england. he's a very interesting man. in part because he spent a good time here in the united states when he was in exile from france because of the french revolution he had an aristocratic ly

from the czech republic and former world number one dinara safina crashed out in beauty of gold is she says the one in fact it wasn't a good day for big names really a former world number one you really gangs of age also going home losing to another check the support over but there is always one big name you can rely on when it comes to clay rafael nadal started the defense of his madrid title with a comfortable six one six three win over marcus darters for his third and fifth win on clay in a row and he played one martin del potro split in chile about djokovic is also pretty dependable at the moment he ranked up his thirtieth win in a row with a second round pick sherry kevin anderson in the take in the first set six three and the second six for djokovic is one all fight to the pride and so far this season could be. final. meanwhile britain's pop star and being mary has also made it around three although he needed three says again she will samantha claim victory after taking the first set six gold and then lost the second six three but breezed through the loss to love finally winning

republic did it. they were able to commodore large amounts of land without declaring war against the spanish. so you see just a few miles outside the city they really did have a chance to conquered new orleans and what happens next confirms my hypothesis. the american military march out of the city and come upon sleigh that 2 a m in a plantation that stand where louis armstrong international airport stands today and of command of wade hampton they prepare an attack. they concede the candles burning and they can smell burgess do and they lost their attack. 40 regular troops surged to the plantation to find the slaves are not there. these were men school in warfare in west african military tactics. you don't meet your enemy in open battle. you draw about and where the down and harass them and kill them. don't face them in open battle. you tricked them and lower them out and this is the strategy they've executing and americans had fallen for it right there. in other slave revolts you hear about slaves st

in the czech republic he is available insists gallery hotel and science central hotel premier and. most regal will still need to mature him a taste in bosnia and herzegovina available in. the children of each. but you know to put you know. so my coach. teaches you know and you're like toast. in serbia ots available in the hyatt regency. headlines and washington has retracted its promise to release the job of some of bin laden's corpse saying it could instigate more violence but constant backtracking by the u.s. on its account of the mission against the al qaeda head is creating more suspicion . a lot of that fear is for pakistan's army on the highest state of alert amid fears of a backlash but people in the country are furious over the u.s. war on iraq they claim is fueling instability rather than. the u.s. he says colonel gadhafi must be ousted to ensure the safety of civilians meanwhile coalition forces are accused of intervening in the north african country to stop its leader from jumping off the greenback and all. right now that's as you have. and i would imagine with sports wi

dot com including exclusive interview with the president of dagestan the republic have the forefront of the fight. in the search operations will continue until we have eliminated the terrorist only groomed in the republic you can get the full interview with the president of dagestan as well as the latest productive ates and back right information on our web site r t dot com. a giant work of graffiti has ignited a debate in the russian art world after what many perceived as an obscene image was headed our national award the work of drawing next to the federal security office in st petersburg was given the recognition as a sign of a merging free society in russia are bennett explains. reese is award winning art according to russia's ministry of culture a sixty five metre phallus whitewashed on a drawbridge instant petersburg as one the twenty ten innovation prize for best visual artwork self-styled aren't terrorists vyner meaning war in russian are the unpopular with us. i think it's essentially vandalism a bridge is a cultural and historical monument and to paint anything on it is an

police in the czech republic to have arrested several men suspected of terrorism and there are three russian citizens among those eight arrested now chad police sources are saying that they were forging documents and smuggling weapons as well as explosives as they were planning a terror attack now these people are also believed to have links with an islamic extremist group that is currently operating in deval it'll republic of dagestan here in russia's north caucasus and according to the spokesman for the russian embassy in the czech republic three old eight arrested are from chechnya and dagestan at the moment there are being questioned and further investigation process is underway meanwhile russia's north caucasus really remains the main training ground for terrorists in the country and the world this area has witnessed a number of anti terror raids in the last several weeks and dozens of militants with links to al qaida have been wiped out including a chief al qaida agent in the region close associates to russia's most wanted terrorist model and the leader of the militants if you

and the leader of the republic runs on could be was personally in charge of this operation the militants were killed. later identified ask close associates to russia's most wanted terrorist. cons in the neighboring dagestan a leader a so-called hide. guys if was also killed in a special operation now this wave of terror raids was launched can after a number of high profile terror attacks in russia. in the wake of the counter terror crackdown artie's tog travel to the north caucasus he looks at exactly what drives young people to join a terrorist cell. university in russia's move caucasus these students are learning about culture and language they're trying to prove. presence so was so filled. until radical islamists took a hold on him. i saw the way his stare changed he became alienated from everyone but brainwashing teaches them to be ready for the next world so they stopped paying attention to this one by the end of university he had started to take food to militant friends and hiding in seville warned him to stop it he left home forever as local say he had gone into the forest. i alre

the grounds have been around i left them am last time in the control line the republic of dagestan now it was everything happening when police try to check the documents of a suspicious looking man thompson gone and he refused to do so and exploded the explosive belts he was wearing now if we don't want to he's also there is dad and now the police officer is injured the process of identification is underway at the moment and the air we have the advantage is blocked by pretty they were the people as happened in a car meanwhile in the neighboring republic of korea but you know how could a group of terrorists were killed in an anti terror operation that was carried out by russian special forces one of these terrorists is believed to be responsible for because you know about how to move that happened almost half a year ago. well the publisher of a health think you based a website which supports chechen terrorists has been acquitted by finnish court of smuggling chechens into the country with our story. runs the website center which is banned in russia it's known as a propaganda about franc

the original ones go from the czech republic which split fairly i mean could leap from slovakia why do you think here in belgium and across the e.u. ethnic tensions are rising it seems that for their system the system of decision making and belgium is the extremely complicated and of course there is also a huge transfer between the flemish and bologna in part of the country and some people might like it some other might not like it and this is by the way this aspect is very similar to what was happening in former czechoslovakia which was one reason for the split. divorce you talk about differences between the e.u. member states on libyan military intervention which are the key differences for you i think that any international involvement in terms of a gauge man be it united nations be nato all be it european union. what we have seen was the e.u. was not very much able to act on a united basis so at least now. so at the moment they say that if it's able to cover the whole operation by its own also then in my feeling it's a good thing to be in the e.u. and russia would you believe it sh

and a line of legendary football players proves no match for the head of russia's chechen republic and his squad at the opening of a brand new stadium. two pm in moscow i mattress the good to have you with us here on r t our top story an end to the four year rift between the two palestinian political parties has created an air of fear and uncertainty for israel post mubarak egypt hosted the reconciliation between the facts and hamas movements while a recent poll suggests that the majority of egyptians may be turning their backs on the jewish state as our policy reports the western backed revolution in egypt has only further isolated washington's main ally in the region. most of ody is happier than he's been in a long time the political activist used to be a member of fatah but switched to harm us because he feels betrayed by fatah dealings with israel and one who must might be considered a terrorist organization by israel and the united states only says the movement shares his goals goals that are now being furthered by a new friend. is not only me who's happy the egyptian president ho

search operations will continue and so we have eliminated the terrorist underground in a republic. you can catch the full interview with the president of dagestan as well as the latest updates of background information on our website party dot com. a giant piece of graffiti has ignited the russian art world over what many perceive as an obscene image i was headed and i. award the work was drawn next to the federal security officers imperial bird and given a sign of recognition as a sign of an emerging free society in russia are things i ever better explain. this is award winning aren't according to russia's ministry of culture the sixty five metre phallus want washed on a drawbridge and petersburg has won the twenty thousand innovation prize for best visual artwork self-styled aren't terrorists vyner meaning war in russian are the unpopular with us if there are i think it's essentially vandalism a bridge is a cultural and historical monument and sierpinski anything on it is an act of vandalism and it should be punished not rewarded it's already here in the center of contemporary ar

peace terry money else the opening is underway here in the capital city oh but chechen republic crossed me and you can see behind my back at the amount of people that really shows how important this event is for the one who have gathered here and as we know these are not all the people that came from the city but also many people came from neighboring villages and republics now the question is who's going to play against the russian team and how organized to resolve this is on say it's may include some of the superstars i just didn't go by sun to speak will steve mcmanaman but the biggest stars that's what it is of course the formal world cup winning captaincy of the one that was also being invited boy keep the rock and the chechen capital grozny the g.m. up to a foolish argentina legend and other stars has not yet been announced but it's amazing kids are talking stars of the russian couple of years past and also possible the current leader of russia him differently now is not the first time such kind of was taking place during prostate and two months. and former football player said he

i saw him now and russia will play denmark as well as the czech republic and finland in the next stage of the i saw the world championships in slovakia denmark making it through to the next round at the expense of latvia in a strange three two winner takes all penalty shootout victory in group d. russia the winner stays locked up in school and he wants conceding eleven goals but a game against lapierre teaching off the regular time it went away the time which also couldn't separate them but in a narrow bison terrorist group she sounds like stuck pigs are not find anything big three hundred pounds out there while in the other game group divas unfold as the czech republic takes placement. come on including games in group c. norway thrashed women's austria five nil and table top as the usa and i scrape second place sweden and one for the top spots. boxing now and manny pacquiao and shane mosley were greeted by fans as they arrived in las vegas to head of saturday's tabio welterweight title bout at the m.g.m. grand hotel and both fighters told the media fully prepared for the fight hundred

of chechnya start including republic's leader runs an idea of. why moscow's top man in the region next on the opponent for the world soccer superstar came to the grand opening of a new thirty thousand seat stadium. in the culture never watched the action on field. the winners of the celebrity match is the russian team that won five two and this point the rain hundreds of people stayed here at this stereo and waited for almost four hours and they did receive quite a spectacular show where the fireworks are with musical performance and with a football match that they were waiting for so long with the soundness of football superstar city taking for it this the fans during the first half of the game are the leaders of the game was at the international team captained by to give them i don't know meanwhile doing be a second half of the game the leaders of the football match was the russian team among the players so for the russian team a was that he not just tired for a famous or russian goalkeeper of the team was the captain to buy a presidential envo

nicolas sarkozy's the most unpopular president in the history of the fifth republic according to the latest polls fraud says bombing of libya has made him even more disliked as soon as you use force they will be casualties. there is no such. thing as a clean war war is about killing people. because these. people say they had he's abused the u.n. mandate on libya which allowed only the creation of a strict demilitarized area of sky. the no fly zone is a not for. political expression to. express. company and even if you presidential election results will next year rich people and politicians already say sarkozy no longer represents them actually the difference is that it's not france who decided it's. still elected president sarkozy which again call a general pinocchio. to many the country of love war and the awful. for growing numbers around the world cross is no very different kind of f. word. nato has reportedly been using depleted uranium bombs in the bit next hour an anti-nuclear activists tells r.t. about the long lasting consequences it could have is a preview. defeated uranium

and russia's chechen republic have a painful history of fighting terrorism but the worst use of this war are over is the biggest battles now if all of a football field as we find out in just a few minutes time. for. us to power the state wants to allocate nineteen million dollars to fight internet censorship in countries whose regime america deems authoritarian primarily iran and china the money will go to develop new technology that will help convey to people material by their authorities u.s. documentary producer brian truly told me it's a political tool washington is using very selectively. it's an instrument to try and cause trouble for potential rivals competitors and one might look at a disability hypocritical although it's pretty normal practice that many countries in cajun you don't see the united states providing those funds could very expensive ship in saudi arabia or hurricane work better scanner a lot of countries around the world that severely censor the access of their population to the internet but here in the united states. we have trade as a potential rival certainly

nicolas sarkozy's the most unpopular president in the history of the fifth republic according to the latest polls france's bombing of libya has made him even more disliked as soon as you use force there will be casualties there is no middle ground there is no such thing as a clean war a war is about killing people three in four voters think so because he's a bad president people say they had he's abused the u.n. mandate on libya which allowed only the creation of a strict demilitarized area of. a no fly zone is another for it's a very. palatable expression to. we are going to. campaign even if you presidential elections next year rich people and politicians already three sort. of represent actually the difference is that it's not friends who decided it's. still elected president mr sarkozy which again we call a general. rule too many the country of love war and the awful toll. for growing numbers a role the world folds is no or very different kind of words don't you go see how the. meantime nato's deny your choosing poisonous depleted uranium weapons in libya even though the examinat

the neighboring republic will provide a group our group and carry it with you. people that brought them there could be responsible for it i mean about a car and you don't even run out of bread almost because three year ago. ok leave it there for now apologize for some of the sound problems have been a question and i thank you for that. publisher of a helsinki based website which supports chechen terrorists has been acquitted by finnish courts of smuggling chechens into the country karl stores founder and runs the website because it is banned in russia it's known as a propaganda mouthpiece for the whom are of the world's most wanted terrorists and initial thoughts is didn't take stores and links to international terrorism into account finished past you haven't laurie was recently prosecuted and for speaking out against the website extremism. it's very common for the latest developments in russia's fight against terrorism on our website and our single. section of the police are pretty sure about or even raids available a senior al qaeda operative was killed in one

of chechnya side including the republic's leader of the skipper moscow's top man in the region runs on on it. came from the ground they have a new thirty thousand seat stadium but artie's. watched the action unfold. the winners of the celebrity match is the russian team that won five two and this point the rain hundreds of people stayed here at this stereo and waited for almost a full hour and they did receive quite a spectacular show with the fireworks that with musical performance are answered with a football match that they were waiting for so long with the soundness of football superstar sit taking part at this event during the first half of the game of the leaders i'm thinking was at the international seem to have sent by here tomorrow in the meanwhile during the a second half of the game the leaders of the football match was the russian team among the players so for the russian team or was that he not just tired for a famous a russian goalkeeper of the team was the captain to bomb a presidential envoy to the north caucasus alexander for poignant and the chechen leader runs on

and a lineup of legendary football players proves no match for the head of brushes a chechen republic and his squad at a flashy opening of a brand new stadium. and this is what it is. in just two weeks of punk from dreaming not to see this time to follow we'll be talking to next business minute. news around the clock from around the world it's three pm in moscow our top story an end to the for your rift between the two major palestinian political parties has created an air of fear and uncertainty for israel post mubarak egypt hosted the reconciliation between fatah and hamas while a recent poll suggests the majority of egyptians maybe turning their backs on the jewish state authorities paucity reports the western backed revolution in egypt may have only further isolated washington's main ally in the region. most of the o.t. is happier than he's been in a long time the political activist used to be a member of fatah but switched to harm us because he feels betrayed by for class dealings with israel and one who must might be considered a terrorist organization by israel and the united s

against a team representing the russian north caucasus are part of chechnya own side including the republic's leader. skippered by bosco's top man in the region and former world superstars came for the drive the playing of a new face a thousand seat stadium nazis when the coach never lost the action of. the winners of the celebrity match is the russian team that won five two and despite the rain hundreds of people stayed here at this stereo and waited for almost four hours and they said it received quite a spectacular show with the five words that with musical performance and with a football match that they were waiting for so long with the soundness of football superstars it taking part of this advance during the first half of the game the leaders of the game was at the international team captained by to give them what i don't know meanwhile doing be a second half of the game the leaders of the football match was the russian team

here on the show today is the instructions give each the former leader the first president of the republic. mr cisco of each will have already discussed the difficult economic situation that belarus is going through the value and the devaluation of the belorussian ruble has the financial crisis and the devaluation of the belorussian bruegel head the bottom yet by no means all the experts agree that they should have to evaluate it to go russian herbal boy for more than fifty six percent of the prices keep growing of course they will through a couple of people in jail naturally will blame it all on them all the trash the nation on television accusing them of all the hardships that people of color is have to endure it will all be a bundle of lies so. there are a lot of people in russia who admire the dollar russian economic model. that model use can. some of it i know it and i can prove it because consider this as the russian ruble and a bill a russian ruble both came from the soviet herbal that was the worst moreover we had a denomination to increase their roubles value by ten but today a ru

the drug barons operated the same way all of the world it goes through dies down in central asian republics it goes from here on it goes through others and forces and we haven't every one of the truthers come live goes country goes to pakistan also loads thirty thirty five percent crude oil from pakistan did use all the means whether it's there or where it's meant back. crossing into. to our western regions and take it on the board and been way is that they did all their cities it's a war which is continuously going on they waited out method for a few days then changed to the next then to the next so that organization on the other side which is doing it is very smart very educated and very well informed and we continue to fight there and we continue to fight that. and it's an ongoing war which is going on makes us diplomatic cables points to corruption involved controls between accounting son pakistan through which drugs. what's being done to tackle cross border. corruption cross border corruption sean costa this question specifically to what's happening in mexico in america or settling in

going through a defending champions the czech republic after their two one victory over finland in the same group is now also going to the next stage in norway to crush austria last night five nil they came in group c. while the swedes topped the group ahead of the usa after beating them six two. i was there a disappointing day for russia's women at the madrid open after three of their main was sent packing a raffle that was beaten by the meekest all over from slovak in straight sets world number three videos of on of the over then loss of petra from the czech republic and former world number one dinara safina crashed out to your gold is to say just one in fact it wasn't a good day to read big names really former world number one lean again also going home to another check to see over but it's always one man you can rely on when it comes to play particularly rafael nadal started the defense of his new grid title with a comfortable six one six three win over marcus but the artist is thirty fifth consecutive win on clay and our next place one man. portray swept aside not in killing each