blocking not only serbs serbs and albanians but also whole region in terms of progress and development only true dialogue we can achieve some sort of you show that can be acceptable for agreed so the prettiest foreign minister with a mistake set that serbia is actually putting in chances of joining the e.u. under threat by refusing to cooperate with kosovo you're facing a really tough choice what's your priority kosovo or the membership or i'm not making that kind of differencies being. participating on election so last time and the first time when i was elected for president of serbia in the mind to me and said did you produce to become a member state the future to defend that authority you considering to my country i'm going to continue my efforts in that direction well in two thousand and eight in every single one of your interviews you said that seventy priest per cent of your people serbs thought that kosovo was the main problem major problem in the country and like your later this number dropped to six percent why is that i mean if you're talking about people. mentioning course i

between should be and because we don't recall a score so in the us we have a confrontation between serbs and albanians for almost. fifty years and then the end. we have to solve that kind of conflict. blocking not only serbs sort of single being is but also whole region in terms of progress and development only trade dialogue we can achieve some sort of a shame that can be acceptable for a great sort of the pretty foreign minister with a mistake set that serbia is actually putting it chances of joining the e.u. under threat by refusing to cooperate with kosovo and you're facing a really tough choice what's your priority kosovo or the membership i'm not making that kind of differences between. participating on election and so last time and the first time when i was elected for president of serbia having a mind to me and so did you called to become embassy to future to defend dettori and to get consideration to my country i'm going to continue my efforts in that direction while in two thousand and eight in every single one of your interviews you said that seventy priest percent of your peo

road to dialogue between serbs and albanians between prishtina both agreed and we have to have a some kind of compromise on the end of the day solution is not one sided to me is course what it means to getting everything and the other serbia and serbian people losing everything i'm totally sure that we have to have a some compromise despite their urging the european parliament to recognize this independence as spain has graced theirs for mania they refused to do so do you think it's more because their apprehensions about their own intentions are it's just solidarity no no no no it is. all governments all around the world are they finding their own interests not only those three countries but also cyprus and greece and i appreciate very much that kind of approach because that was very helpful regarding serbian position but those governments are defending. interest so they citizens and the national interest and we understand that very well to be honest so that's perfectly ok as you have always stronger promoted the pro-american image of your government and then when the cost of the sham

the city changed hands between serb and croat forces in bloody fighting. hundreds were killed. less than 20 years on, grievances remain very strong. but it is hoped the ceremony will help in the slow process of improving relations between the balkan neighbors. bbc news. >> you are watching "world news today." these are our main headlines. it has emerged that the engine design that failed during takeoff and a quantas a380 super jumbo was classified a few weeks ago as unsafe by the european aviation safety authority. some of the poorest countries in the world are making the fastest progress, according to the latest human development index report from the united nations. it says for example that bangladesh, which has lower economic growth than india, has seen more progress for its poorest people than in a india. oil-rich norway remains the best country in the world to live in, while some of which is classified as the least desirable. our international development correspondent has the story. >> in 1970, fewer than half of children in brazil went to school. now the figure is 85%. i

do these figures mean that the i c t y is boris against serbs which you're accused by many journalists. certainly not the tribunal has objective to prosecute those who mean responsibility for crimes committed during the different war in the former yugoslavia as you know there has been a war in which. in bosnia kosovo and the tribunal over a number of years had collected facts in relation to ation those crimes and the trials which are in place before the judges are reflecting the information which has been collected by by my predecessors investigators and which have been resulted in in total hundred sixty one indictments where still seven trials on going with fourteen if you so the work is not not yet over i would you want to stress in this regard that this tribunal is not served it's not going to court it's not it's about individuals it's about individual criminal sponsibility is about persons who are charged with the worst crimes one can imagine genocide crimes against humanity and war crimes so it's really not at all about populations or countries it's really about individuals you me

and cause so because we don't trickle in a score so when the pen speaks of a confrontation between serbs and albanians for almost. fifty years and then the end of the day we have to solve that kind of conflict. blocking not only serbs sort of single being is but also the whole region in terms of progress and development only true dialogue we can achieve some sort of you shine that can be acceptable for great. now once the walls for the largest lake central asia our old sea is now famous for all the reasons with ninety percent of its water lost through soviet union they were deshaun projects it's now little more than an environmental catastrophe the design of the false reports that seized the mines also poses a serious threat to people's health. the air all see is a shadow of its former self those in the kazak city are rask once had the sea at their doorstep but are now confronted by the haunting sight of abandoned ships the water is twenty kilometers away and from the dried up remains sickness comes one local woman who chose not to be named remembers when friends and family started to fa

years and then the end of the day we have to solve that kind of call to call for blocking not only serbs sort of single being is but also a whole region in terms of progress and development the only true dialogue we can achieve some sort of a show that can be acceptable for prishtina great. now russian newspaper has published new details of the joint and they say russian missile defense shield on the sidelines of the alliance summit in lisbon under a new proposal offered by president medvedev the two sides would cover sectors of territory which may have a lot on extend over state borders each side would be responsible for handling rogue missiles flying into their areas of control experts say this plan would allow both sides to remain secure and independent and to have found the missile systems it's also believed that better strategy would help to dispel russia's concerns over the european system is threatening its national security. and you kind of course find more coverage and analysis of all of all stories at r.t. dot com era just a couple of the features that were lining up today well

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is being linked to the kosovo liberation army which was accused of selling the organs of captured serbs during the one nine hundred ninety s. war syria first reports.

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because the luck luster star to the euro league season the serb fired as coach of the army man after the six time continental champions remained rooted to the bottom of their qualifying group for another week demitri takes over from your signature on a temporary basis wednesday seventy one sixty five defeat seemingly the final straw last left one six for the year. date victory for the italians so they rise to meet table the army men. of turner and to make it into the top sixteen. former presidents should get to shank it though he's got some sympathy for the side coach . you would have given the coach another chance and to wait until all the key players were back in this called my sideline due to injury i'd like to see the combinations he would have used if it had all the players as he disposal but unfortunately we don't have any time in the euro league and we can't wait and the cops owners must do something today not tomorrow and they've done that. ok let's stay where possible but move to the n.b.a. where the mavericks gain revenge on the spurs for upsetting them during last year's p

people into having their kidneys removed and sold it comes after years of ignored claims that the serbs had their organs harvested but ninety ninety's was. the business of tackling trade troubles moves now to the asia pacific summit in japan after world leaders failed to agree on concrete measures at g twenty as well as major economic issues the leaders also have some territorial disputes tensions. and november's heating up in russia following this summer's extraordinary heat wave and it's fueling talk of global warming closing in temperatures should be dipping below freezing in central areas right now but they're not forty degrees instead. today to forty five moscow time good have you with us today that's our news headline update so far as talksport know tonight the totals here are the big football weekend in russia in the weekend no great surprises there though i guess there are lots of surprises absolutely arrives in need have a chance to clinch the title but that's on sunday right and they were held by the fellow were title contenders today as well you know you know more about that

suspects linked to the kosovo liberation army which is accused of selling the body parts of captured serbs during the yugoslav war r.t. sara firth investigates in the week. it was a war with a legacy of atrocities among the more shocking claims the alleged murders and harvesting of the organs of serbian war prisoners by members of the cause of a liberation army it's alleged to have happened in a place that became known as the yellow house in one thousand nine hundred nineteen after the military technical agreement was signed q four two forces promise to secure the safety of all people living in kosovo regardless of their ethnicity but after the serbian forces left ninety percent of the kidnappings happened the allegations were made in a book by former u.n. war crimes prosecutor carla del ponte say but the case never made it to courts because of a lack of evidence now they returned to the public attention in the wake of an investigation into another organ trafficking case in kosovo. focused on the private clinic medical. the indictment relating to the medical cases currently with the pristi

trafficking network is underway and it's bringing the spotlight on to other claims that hundreds of serbs have their body parts removed and sold during the cost of a war. for a big hole once one doctor in moscow it's taken out of personal quest to land a helping hand to the less fortunate for some of them her charity is the only opportunity to survive another night. and russia's continuing to exert its influence in the middle east and not just as a peace negotiator a multi-million dollar deals are being signed on a regular basis and now the prime minister of lebanon has come to moscow with his checkbook have his visit saad hariri took time out to sit down with our. i had then well might have welcome to the r.t.e. interview with great pleasure i would like to welcome the prime minister sheikh saad and heidi hello prime minister hello had packed up of and that he does and i do think that is illusion of the political crisis in iraq will have a positive impact on lebanon and could lead to resolution of the political crisis there as well i have it was because that's about i think that the mean

during the serbs during the one nine hundred ninety s. war r t sarah forth has more. greason tell emerging here in kosovo at the moment an organized crime group including a former health minister involved in organ trafficking now the story starts a couple of years ago when doctors working for the private health clinic medical is the can see behind me were investigated for allegedly performing these illegal organ transfer operations now the group was said to have targeted poor people from regions such as russia kazakhstan and remain year and offering them around twenty thousand dollars to come here and have these operations performed with the recipients as well as being charged a huge amount of money for the cases taken by you like feet police mission working here in kosovo and they boards these indictments the seven people now the prosecution haven't actually made these public but we've been able to gain access to one of the documents and seeing what the indictment said no one person named in the indictment also has links to another shock

in 1995, we bombed a bosnian serbs in a marketplace massacre.he bonds or used were designed by hezbollah. they were intended to shock the west, particularly gullible washington to fight on the side of the bosnian muslims. guest: well, there has been a consistent line of thought like this. i was in the u.s. government and army and serving on the step of the joint chiefs of staff when the marketplace bombing occurred. i heard the theory at the time. that barry has never been established for it was typical -- that theory has never been established. it is typical. i spent countless hours with the serbian president. i met all the bosnian-serb leaders including the generals and there is no dispute about what happened on the ground in bosnia. that included the massacre in which some 7000 bosnian men were murdered after they had surrendered from a u.n.- protected enclave. that was a war crime of monumental proportions. there was connivance by that all the way up into the serb government. i filed a long-term program of ethnic cleansing. and for stopping

he benefited from strong serbs. stay with us and i will have more on ireland's problems. coming uin one minute.n >> the irish government is in tough negotiations with european and international banks for a massive bailout. the prime minister is responding to calls for him to quit and call new elections by saying there are not necessary and the government will pass its tough austerity budget as planned on december 7. the average crisis began in 2008 when the country's real estate and banking industries began imploding. the country's post houses, 300,000 unoccupied or partially finish homes dot the irish countryside. many fear harder times are to come. >> the banking crisis has taken the wind out of ireland's sales. -- sails. they are board about the future and maintaining their independence. >> things are going to be tough. there is a lot of disappointment out there. a lot of people do not know what tomorrow brings. >> we're really let down. then let us down so badly. i am sure the should have done something sooner. >> nearly everyone has been affected. wages and social be

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at least 200 were murdered in 1991 and nearly 20 serbs are cr omp a tmp s. >> a short journey across the river for the president, but a big symbolic gesture. he came where he was met by the croatian president. this was the first time that a serbian leader had come to the village to lay a wreath at the site of one of the worst atropical storm ties that tore yugoslavia apart. in 1991, 200 were dragged from a hospital and execute had on this site, a former pig farm. serbia has apologized for this deed but no serbian leader has come in person to say sorry until today. >> i came here today to vow to the victims to pay my respects to them, to spread our sympathy, vowing to the victims i came here to share words of apology to create the possibility of all people to open a new page in history. the city was bombed through a three-month siege and the city change had hands between the forces in blood yes fighting. hundreds were killed. less than 20 years on, grievances and anger remain very strong. but the ceremony will help in the slow process of improving relations between the neighbors. >> 2

suspects is beginning to the kosovo liberation army which was accused of selling the organs of captured serbs during the one nine hundred ninety s. war sarah furthur of port. matching here in cuts they may.

tricking people into being their kidneys removed and sold it comes after years of ignored claims that serbs had all been harvested in the ninety ninety five plus. shipping ocean currents temperatures going up and down what's happening to the planet's climate and what is this world coming to with right answer later in the program. even from moscow it's eight pm saturday night here you're watching r t with me kevin oh in our top story after failing to find a remedy for currency maneuvering and trade troubles at the g twenty summit the world leaders have no headed to japan and while economic strife tops the list at the summit of pacific rim nations as well the leaders also have some territorial disputes which need their attention centers at the apec meeting free and open trade and investment has always been one of the main goals of the twenty one of member states but the.

because of claims hundreds of serbs had body parts harvested during the one thousand nine hundred to war and that adds to the organized crime is right. well up next stay with us as we on a couple of the natural treasures of the remote peninsula in the far east of russia that's coming up in our special report. will cain is terrified and fascinated people since the dawn of time. their eruptions are beautiful but liesel natural. and. you can chuckle can ensure it is in eastern russia this region has been called the land of stone until she has done some good things. there are a few places on the planet where you can see so many different locations. constantly in turmoil can chop does not escape continues to be with centuries all atomic timothy's on the ground. but come chopped up a climb up a volcano usually begins to track. this is a military truck fitted with a wagon to transport people. drive again country uses it to bring tourists to the fruits of the thousand year old. volcano several times a month. people only recently started going up from debt site the only use to hunt deer befor

his numbers and capabilities well above any of the tanks that had appeared in the balkans before the serbs were simply stunned by the soviet tanks. forty four red army troops isaf resistance fighters to the right to belgrade street to street block after block. attack to freedom. these veterans like strolling through belgrade doctors recommended for their health but they enjoy it because it makes them feel through the streets where they used to fight the germans. see what they've done to our popular front street where there was a victorious uprising in one thousand nine hundred. namely the queen natalie street change the name. right they have no business changing names history shouldn't be changed. there are quite a few streets of belgrade bearing two names it so happens that one of the streets is officially known as. the local people still read the street to avoid confusion the authorities decided to put up signs bearing both names. i hear a total of eight thousand russians died in serbia. all. in a very large pit dug here between this monument this place. two days after the liberation of