because that is but the quality of the game for peace comes first what you've been expecting sochi now how is it looking what have you seen so far so far very peaceful i think the team any chance or we respect that all the deadlines we see is strong support of probably go to the government but also the corporate world the russian federation is very supportive there is you begin to zero population so we have police not the cost of the winter olympics in sochi is actually estimated between twenty and thirty billion dollars which is ten times more than games in vancouver from what you've seen is this cost justified absolutely now you have to distinguish the appreciation of course from the investments by the government. the operational costs that is what it costs to organize the games for a period of a month he said that two billion us dollars this is the same sum as vancouver this is the same summer studio so the operational costs do not augment the relational cost funded by local sponsorship by ticket sales but also by support of the international olympic committee to the organizing comm

to finish building an olympic city from scratch and the heat is certainly on the russian resort of sochi may still resemble a construction site but organizers of the twenty fourteen winter games there say everything will be ready in time to hold them to their word the president of the international olympic committee has just paid a visit a special interview next on r.t. . and. there again the president of the international olympic committee it's so great to have you here with us in sochi and i know it's not your first time in the city and start your first time inspecting and i linked facility what is preferable to actually modernize existing facilities to a big city like in london thank over beijing build everything from scratch like in sochi the world we have no preference between you two would on the pipes of project what grounds you the quality of the game for the at least are we for the welfare of the athletes and then we have two options either we go back to something that has already organized the games have been referred to refurbish and we are graded. from referred to a part of y

yeah the present danger nationally think that mediates so great to have you here with us in sochi and i know it's not your first time in the city and your first time inspecting the facility what is preferable to actually modernize existing facilities to a big city like in london thank all over beijing and build everything from scratch like in sochi the world we have no preference between the two types of project work girls are good quality of the game for the athletes are we first look at the welfare of the athlete had there we have two options either we go back through a city that has already organized the games when we first heard of refurbishment and we agreed that. we start from the third or the country will be the complex straight away and so three. percent figure but the quality of the game friday at least comes first what you've been expecting so she now how is it looking what have you seen so far so far very pleased i think. of trying to change or we respect that all the deadlines we see a strong support of public authorities and government but also the corporate world and the

yeah the president of the internationally think of mediates so great to have you here with us in sochi i know it's not your first time in the city and stuff your first time inspecting and that facility what is preferable to actually modernize existing facilities to a big city like in london thank over. fields are missing from scratch like in sochi world we have no preference between the two with the pride so project what counts is the according to the of the game for the athletes are we first look at the welfare of the athlete then we have two options either we go back to a city that has already organized the games we refer to refurbish and we agreed it . we start from the furch in. the country and we build a complex like the one sort of a board has advantages and disadvantages but the quality of the game for getting to comes first but you've been expecting so she now how is it looking what have you seen so far so far very teeth i think the team and any chance or we respect that all the deadlines we see the strong support of probably the government but also the corporate world and the

would have its own identity if you think about in your own words what makes sochi so special for the next we have a lot of special things differently. the winter aspect of your private and your country of course in the summer but personally it's been eventful frightening snow and ice and and winter. even you he said he went there spray the a major role in conflicts and wars so it would definitely be also a unique combination of beautiful seed the black sea and the mountains you don't have that many times because it's close vicinity for freddy high mountains we have pets we're all snow i'm the sea and the beach so that's going to be a unique so. unique circumstance of a sparks of that nature is the key to such sharing thanks yeah absolutely president of the international olympic committee thank you very much for this and my pleasure . it's nice and. slow. technology innovation.

and finally the southern russian city of sochi has been busy hosting the european olympic committee's general assembly this week with forty nine member countries coming up with one very interesting proposal in particular as the nice report's. europe may very well hold an olympic games for its own athletes and it may happen sooner than anyone may have expected in two thousand and fifteen just like asia the americans and africa and plates of the old world are gearing up to compete in a number of traditional disciplines we have probably think. it means forwards twelve will be olympic related three will be. we don't want to exactly copy the olympic games we want to have something a little bit different twenty eight sports federations have already given the thumbs up today the discussions in sochi are making it possible to lay groundwork for a final decision russia was picked as the host country for this year's we'll see general assembly partly because it's national olympic committee celebrating its one hundredth anniversary and here in the countries south russians also have a lot to show

and big gas in sochi the host city of the twenty fourteen winter olympics welcomes the european allenby committee's. let's start with tennis wager will fritz has qualified for the semi's of the a.t.p. world tour finals in london the frenchman beat second ranked rough on adults in a decisive round robin match single overpowered the world number two in the open ice taken it on a tie break but the second set went to the spain it six four seven guarding confidently wanted to side a six three victory means french will joins roger federer in the last from the wild no doubt example the tournament for the second time in quite a period since. the great. come of. just when you're moved to number two in the world and. be the best of the world. defending champ and federal meanwhile maintained his perfect record with a great set victory over modification the match finished six one three six six three remember the swiss had already secured his place in the semi's while the american was playing a little pride. i impossible as a possible joint. in the euro league's top sixteen that's after destroying c

big as in sochi the city of the twenty fourteen winter olympics the year the committee's assembly. so we start with tennis where joe will fritz and guy has qualified for the same as other a.t.p. world final stay in london the frenchman eight second ranked rafael nadal in a decisive round robin match overpowered their world number two in the open to taking it on a tie break but the second set went to the spaniard six four. they won the side a six three victory means the frenchman joins road to frederick the last for the little is out of the tournament for the second time in four of the theory she's. a great. come of. the number two in the world and. so you know. both of the world today. defending champion federal meanwhile maintained his perfect record with their three sets victory over modification of the match finished six one three six six three remember the swiss had already secured his place in the sandwich while the american was playing purely for pride. i impossible barcelona have joined it in the euro links top sixteen that's after destroying our freakin. limp home court sev

taking our seats to witness yet another major sporting event for the continent in a small ski r t sochi. that is how the sport looks at this hour the weather's coming up in just a tick. well through the. hour in more mouths to feed but where will the food come from can science provide the answers the future of food under the microscope. we've got the future.

to organizing the olympics from scratch with a seal a build sports venues and training facilities sochi seems like a natural choice for a big olympic meeting and even though this time we'll see members have not decided on major issues like the european olympics in the coming months we may very well see a follow up to getting such ideas new impulse members of national and become midis had a chance to see for themselves the olympic venues and so perhaps some of the ideas will be implemented in their home countries for former n.b.a. star blooded divots it's been the second visit to russia's future olympic city. always interesting. which way more people try to go. you know we are so happy to be able to see how the preparation for it was going the idea of an european olympics though poorly backed by most members is supported by fifty bidding cities is likely to receive a final review next spring and if the member states say yes besides a traditional european view a limbic festival we may be taking our seats to witness yet another major sporting event for the continent then it will all ski r

and thought the spectators will be able to see the sochi winter olympics in a way they've never seen before i latest high tech equipment that will be used to film the games in three years time has been unveiled top off as the story of. the winter games will attract new ones a few years expectations in an disobey sion ahead of the start of the hype and to satisfy viewers a special t.v. channel panorama was established in two thousand and nine its goal to establish more in broadcasting complex providing t.v. radio internet and photographic coverage of olympic events sports fans will now be able to enjoy improved picture quality and a better all round coverage of the new thirty's nick woodman presented to members of the supervisory board of sport broadcasting this month their organisation headed by a top government official to me because a. three major russian t.v. channels are perceived government support and a unique opportunity to implement a true technological breakthrough in sports t.v. coverage bringing the output quality up to the highest international standards this will give ou

being used in covering us the first big test there will be at their opine skiing world cup stage in sochi in february and later it will be used at the world summer university games in two thousand and twenty thirteen however it's the pulling year that's all we're doing up to our aim is to show russian athletes at the winter olympics as much as possible but at the same time we have to show them in comparison with other competitors if we have to find a balance so then it should look one sided and it's certainly not biased the biggest sporting event in russian history has already boosted development in many sectors but it's only now that the technological breakthrough for domestic to be coverage is guaranteed concern about out of bertie. before we go there's just time to update you from the latest poll with another arena where it is now one one revealed i think you're going to side after eighteen minutes but say do you do the house and equalize from the penalty spot after thirty eight say taste i want to be. and that's in the sports news will be another update in just under two hours the. tw

athletes in attendance know that means plenty of training and especially with the winter olympics in sochi twenty fourteen fast approaching. i'm glad to wards those individuals who have helped develop and bring worldwide exposure to sport by hitting their respective federations there are plenty of fans of those sports in russia and they'll all be glad to see athletic battles contested in the arena as across our country our work in cooperation with the international olympic committee has also hit new heights as we continue preparing for sochi twenty fourteen. well let's talk can a sweater wasson straightforward but new york of a chance opened his a t p world tour finals campaign with victory the world number one singer of thomas burdick group a of the season in a game fan taking place in london the opening set on a six three scoreline which though seizing the initiative in the second to turning his way then in the twelfth game all the decider check out a first match point but he feels he is chance world number seven burdick making a poor start to be ensuing tiebreaker and he wasn't able to

government which supported numerous projects including preparations for the big upcoming advance like the sochi two thousand and fourteen winter olympics two thousand and twelve aipac summit invited her stock and the two thousand and thirteen university aid in cazan but the government does not intend to rely solely on its own resources it's encouraging investment both domestic and foreign to step in a meeting with c o o's of the big boys and international markets prime minister putin promised predictability of the russian economy which he believes is enjoying host crisis revival this ship do you have to look at it quite as do thousand and nine till the third quarter of two thousand and eleven the iraq war investment in russia has exceeded a hundred billion us dollars and the first nine months of this year are still a twenty percent growth in direct investment that's a last payment used best for the russian construction sector it has been showing growth. this year as well the country's economies currently being you i grew in domestic demand which is now climbed to one three year high despite the

government which supported numerous projects including preparations from big upcoming events like the sochi two thousand and fourteen winter olympics the two thousand and twelve aipac summit invited us talk and the two thousand and thirteen university aid in cars on what the government does not intend to rely solely on its own resources its encouraging investment both domestic and foreign to step in meeting with c o o's of the big players in the international markets prime minister putin promised predictability of the russian economy which he believes is enjoying by host crisis revival this ship do you have to work with what is two thousand and nine to the third quarter of two thousand and eleven direct foreign investment in russia has a. a hundred billion dollars and the first nine months of this year to twenty percent group in direct investment was used for the russian construction sector it has been shall we groove this year as well the country's economy's currently being used by growing domestic demand which is no crime too with three year high despite the recent months turbulence in th

athletes in attendance no that means minty also feeling lies ahead especially with the winter olympics in sochi in twenty fourteen fast. but. i'm glad to wards those individuals who have helped develop and bring worldwide exposure to sport by hitting their respective federations there are plenty of fans of those sports in russia and they'll all be glad to see athletic battles contested in the arena as across our country our work in cooperation with the international olympic committee has also hit new heights as we continue preparing for saatchi twenty fourteen. turning to the n.f.l. now where new england dominated their competition for the second straight week in monday night's clash tom brady sucked a few times early on by the councils city hard hitters quarterback is deadly in this connection rob gronkowski once the patriots won their groove belts were making it seven three in the second tight end run coasting not done yet either the twenty two year old taking a pass from really into the end zone here despite being drilled by backers terry jones look at the former patriots what about not so w

wouldn't already being used in covering us the first big test there will be at kean world cup stage in sochi in february and later it will be used at the world summer university games in carson. in twenty thirteen however the following year that's all leading up to our aim is to show russian athletes at the winter olympics as much as possible but at the same time we have to show them in comparison with other competitors and we have to find a balance so that it shouldn't look one sided and certainly not biased the biggest sporting event in russian history has already boosted development in many sectors but it's only now that the technological breakthrough for domestic t.v. coverage is going she can save a lot of or. and that wraps up the sport for the moment. twenty years ago just countries. seem to. have been you can. be counted. where did it take. me petey's. piece.

help the ice hockey profile ahead of the next winter olympics they'll be held in the russian city of sochi in twenty fourteen. inclining gulf the americans are in control of the presidents cup they will take a thirty nine lead into the sunday's twelve singles matches after saturday's four balls and foursomes elsewhere to be krueger has a four stroke lead at the halfway mark of the alfred dunhill championship in south africa so he benson george merry putting here and for the period where are all tied for second at the leopard creek country club benson had been joined overnight we joined overnight lead with kruger they were seventy one through the englishman fraud joint joint second but where to remain flawless throughout his sixty four the lowest round of the day join benson on nine and cruelly used his local knowledge to reach the turn one under them for birdies on an impressive back nine in short he finished with a sixty seven to go into the weekend with a four shot lead vantage. and that's all the sport fanatics north. wealthy british style. markets why not. come to. find out what's real

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become the grounds of a major global sporting event you are referring to the university as the at the sochi olympics the football and hockey world cups and many other major competitions we understand how important these events are for the future of russia for the young people of our country the entire russian nation and for the cause of promoting the values of a healthy lifestyle for russia's next major international events take place. two years time when because i host the twenty third seed university gauge for now though celebrations aside the country's eyes are on the athletes who are about summits tested at this summer games in london ramon koester of r.c. moscow. i think.

but you know it's tough you know every every team this leaves you know it's not like any games in sochi for us you know we we have to work work hard to be successful doing funding us out of was forced to watch the game from the stands his side wanted to start a two game losing streak with sam three two victory however the spark sank bereshit season. the news foreman says right piece they'll be in danger missing out on the playoffs richard pombo awfully hard to see. the formula one season finale set for brazil on the twenty. but red bull don't have to work so much spot that the team star sebastian vettel already securing his second straight drivers' title four races early an achievement is still coming to terms with hard to put in words really. i know formula one for a long time i know the big names and. the history does mean a lot to me so. that we are now in some way part of that is a very special feeling and it's something that no one can take away from us i think last year was already very special. to do it again and to have such a phenomenal season i mean we had a lot of highs i don

athletes in attendance were held in no that means plenty of training ahead of the winter games in sochi twenty four. of. them and i'm glad to wards those individuals who have helped develop and bring worldwide exposure to sport by hitting their respective federations there are plenty of fans of those tours in russia and they'll all be glad to see athletic battles contested in the arena as across our country our work in cooperation with the international olympic committee has also hit new heights as we continue preparing for saatchi twenty fourteen. ok let's talk tennis where it wasn't straightforward but new vibe georgevitch has opened his a.t.p. world tour finals campaign with victory the world number one sing off thomas burdick in group a of the season ending event taking place in london the opening sets going with vertica on a six three scoreline which though seizing the initiative in a second to trying to gain his way and then in the twelfth game of the decider the check out of first match points but he failed to take his chance the number seven making a poor start to the ensuing ti

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independent radio journalist richard thomas welcome to the cause the report hello max pleasures in sochi all right richard you've been reporting from occupy l. actually the london stock exchange sense of began tell us how the occupation began work stands today in terms of the concerns and lists of demands or goals ok so. sudden october fifteenth there was an announcement to take the london stock exchange and presidents to square this idea floated about a week before hand when you can cause another activist staged an occupation of westminster bridge in an attempt to ward government attempts to fully privatised any national health service i guess all right so let me just get in there for a second because of course the occupy movement came down to merica from canada from the adbusters organization and started on wall street and then it fanned out all over the world and look like i wouldn't necessarily say that i mean i think the thing that twenty four hours itself was the occupier movement is obviously north north american perhaps you know reaching. but of course i mean i think because but

it will be sure marco results will be sold at the sochi olympics numa cold and local to the resorts much rules as any closer to home with riviera atone with. her children. well do you know who is watching your every move it might just might be more than just your twitter followers allows the supreme court listens to arguments about the government using g.p.s. surveillance and privacy just a fantasy these days and why are people so protective over their privacy when it comes to big brother but then barrett all our audience are not. want to arm one. yourself just recently beyond the point you use the term so you know who is paving the way for a neo conservative ism to take root in the us and i'm not just talking about john you but the foundation he represents sort of the american military rap sheet that reads more like a psychological thriller as warmongering in our heritage. and read between the lines a new i.a.e.a. report is stirring up tensions of nuclear proportions between iran and western forces so who will benefit and a war with iran and at this point is there any way to silence the

we'll be talking to the president of the international olympic committee about the preparations for sochi twenty fourteen before that as promised his career with the business news. my. thank you bill hello and welcome to our prisoners update this hour the world's six biggest central banks take joint action to support the global financial system they agreed to lower the cost of dollar swaps as a means to boost liquidity and prevent a global credit crunch now the decision has given a powerful lift to equity markets around the world meanwhile the chinese central bank took unilateral measures to boost liquidity and its economy and xander go from talk about explains what's been going on. well you sort of the big rich are right in the. cheese you know there is your requirements so it can be done sorry for the chinese brains just too easily simple reason with liquidity in the chinese market bought off the words that made you news came. over to commune with zero zero small school children where all the major surgical banks in the world to the east of us war were real so for the us dollars you kno