is on track a pat on the back foot spain but not everyone feels quite so please with spain's involvement in libya least of all the spanish people. spanish government support. with spanish troops because they're not. there not to order that and their parliament and the government but not the public opinion recent polls have shown a large majority of the population and now against the military campaign and spain continues to swear in the abyss of economic crisis political and public eye rest has been growing. it's been carried out in the conditions of a tough economic crisis and conditions when the government had to sacrifice a lot introduce huge reduction of costs in the social sphere we think it's unfair that when there is a program of material aid reduction the state participates in a conflict which will be damaging to the country's economy. yet the u.s. defense secretary has still couldn't spain among others to play a more active role in the nato mission and despite the collapse of the housing market and with unemployment at critical level spain has in death and the extended its mandat

spain has given into washington the demands to step up to the plate and providing military muscle in the libya campaign it's allowing to use its use of its jet fighters to ease the burden on nations already involved but it's already sorry for its reports spain has bigger troubles back home with taxpayers unwilling to cough up for the conflict when they say the country is circling the drain. we appreciate spain's contributions to enforcing the no fly zone and the arms embargo the nato led mission is on track a pat on the back fist plane but not everyone feels quite so pleased with spain's involvement in libya least of all the spanish people. spanish government support. with spanish troops because they're not. enough to order it and their parliament and the government. recent polls have shown a large majority of the population and now against the military campaign the spanking tinnies to swear on the abyss of economic crisis political and public eye rest. it's been carried out in the conditions of a tough economic crisis and conditions when the government had to sacrifice a lot introdu

moody's has just announced that it wanted to downgrade spain is spain's rating spain's bonds have already fallen by several percent and the euro has fallen as well now this of course is happening to the fourth largest economy in the eurozone and you would think it should be better off but spain has been plagued by some very serious economic problems there's of course the the very large outstanding debts as well as the unemployment we're already used to hearing about this big c. country's. economic woes and that of course is portugal ireland greece and spain and now italy is also looking at some major issues as far as their economy is concerned by now also the the heavy drivers of the european economy the for france and germany are also finding themselves in sort of hot water because just recently in the i.m.f. has said that france has somewhat been too optimistic about the valuation of its prognosis and actually may not be as well off as the french authorities have hoped . have hoped the country to be the problem is these are things that have just happened suddenly i mean the french budge

we agreed to drain away these all in spain the country's credit rating prepares for the worst because of its near as unstable weight instability germany refuses to sign blank checks on the jump box. deadline and she's day but still no sign of a decision in the us debt dialin there was rival parties wrestle a verse that you should america's the biggest lended china loses its patience to say. they've been given the truth and the truth is bearable. poland reluctantly admits being chiefly responsible for the plane crash that killed the nation's president last year but still tries to shift some play to russia. on the square root of civil unrest thousands of hours in israel's public coffers demanding better the having conditions with concerns that there is that's a rare uprising that saw egypt be balanced it's. a very warm welcome to you this is our see live from moscow with me on this have it one of the big credit rating agencies is warning that it's reviewing spain's status among the main reasons is the pressure it's under over the bailouts of the greece are things that in the going to sh

defense secretary has still couldn't spain among others to play. a more active role in the nato mission and despite the collapse of the housing market and with unemployment at critical level changes in death and the extended its mandate for involvement in libya we don't think it's a human need to. resort to go to the media now because we didn't care about human rights. when we were still in. the equipment libyan people write a year ago. welcomed in spain in recent years kentucky was even awarded the keys to the city on an official visit in the trades the ten mirrors that of many western countries until recently had quite a good f.a.a. and tolerated his regime. think of the operation against libya as an action performed so mean the strategic interests of the major powers such an example of double standards of morals cannot be justified by the international community nato members themselves have taken very different views about the action being taken in libya but less than half the countries even taking part the pressure on participants like stay to

and despite the collapse of the housing market and with unemployment at critical level spain has in death and the extended its mandate for involvement in libya we don't think it's a few minutes to. greece and to go to media now because we didn't care about the human rights year ago when we were. leaving. the libyan people have right here at go and we've been. welcomed in spain in recent years gadhafi was even awarded the keys to the city on an official visit to madrid the ten there is that so many western countries until recently he could to get south bay and tolerated his regime. so the operation against libya is an action performed so. the strategic interests of the major powers such an example of double standards of morals cannot be justified by the international community and the team members and selves have taken very different views about the action being taken in libya with less than half the countries even taking part to pressure on participants like spain to increase their involvement a commitment they simply can't afford right now. evidence of the internal struggles the co

in spain in recent years he was even awarded the keys to the city on an official visit to madrid the ten year is that of many western countries until recently he could take it that they can tolerate is his regime. we think the operation against libya is an action performed so. the strategic interests of the major powers such an example of double standards of morals cannot be justified by the international community and the team members and so those have taken very different views about the action being taken in libya less than half the country's even taking part the pressure on participants like spain to increase their involvement a commitment they simply can't afford right now. evidence of the internal struggles the country is facing it's not hard to find here on the outskirts of madrid you can see signs everywhere the pre-crisis construction boom much about works now starts and most of those apartments. now those here in spain who oppose nato military intervention in libya favor of course they don't support the dictatorship but they also don't support their country being dragged in

the cash in spain is going mainly down the drain at least that's the opinion of thousands of people who've rallied across the country. we're going to pose in the footsteps of the latin american countries that occurred by mexico the government is controlled by the european bank and i am w.t.f. they don't care about the people. so the people decided it's time to voice their concerns loud and clear before they lose more than just the shirt off their back spain has one of the highest unemployment rates in the eurozone so while the european leaders have been occasionally meeting and comfortable quarters to talk about the future of the euro and the european union itself people in the country have been demonstrating on an almost weekly basis in many government shape up stop talking and do something about the situation this is not just about higher wages and better pension plans with more than forty percent of young people in spain unemployed simply getting a job is a priority for those gathered in the trades central square the big part of the responsibilities from the government. because the gove

now those here in spain who oppose nato military intervention in libya they that of course they don't support the dictatorship but they also think support their country being dragged into a war but they themselves are still fighting for tough economic conditions. r.t. if you're it. as announced it's withholding some eight hundred million dollars of military aid from pakistan ties between the two countries have been strained since since osama bin laden's killing in may in a covert operation despite the aid cut washington insists its relationship must be made to work over time journalist ahmed peroration believes the differences will not easily be ironed out i don't think we're seeing any signs that the. really sincere of the relationship. as a relationship with the other. people whether ten years ago. it was really very hard to find a fleet in cliched box criticizing the united states it was it was taken for granted if you're criticizing the us humans be some gratitude screams today who have people from the upper classes of pakistan really lead and very very critical of the united stat

where some of spain are keeping a close eye on air cross tragedy investigations for years aviation expert christianity's could have been on the program tonight chris you've seen this latest report how do you assess poland's conclusion of the crash that. i think you'll recall just suggested the. american to best question report policing both sides in this equation you know we've we've seen and heard all of the rhetoric over the past twelve months or so now. and the other quite clearly the published. term and both of the pilots themselves. some degree of blame in what happened tragically who. will swarm. on. time yeah i mean there are that report concluded that russian controllers didn't give the pilots enough information but i know it also says the pilots barely spoke russian yet we're still conducting negotiations in russian i guess that's true isn't it how risky is cross language communication in the cockpit but all the universal language traffic control with english that has been the case very many somehow for. one wonders why the communication in this instance might well have been in r

loans and not spain but greece and portugal do and they are required to only go to the i.m.f. for any further loan and they're not allowed to raise money on their own unless the i.m.f. and the e.c.b. say do it this way required per some deals that were written and signed off by governments like in greece. is a treasonous is a treasonous what's the problem and the other thing about spain of course is why their bonds are being attacked by their sovereign debt is being attacked as people tell you well this is capitalism because basically the bondholders are assuming that even though the government has low debt just like ireland did before the crisis they're assuming that the government will be forced to take on the private debts of the banks i.e. the taxpayer will be forced to eat these bad debts of the spanish banks and therefore crumble their own economy it's not capital of things that has nothing to do with capitalism capitalism in first competition if you're not allowed to compete because the state is orchestrating takeovers from foreign banks of your assets that's called an

countries being in economic woes and that of course is for to go arland greece and spain and now italy is also looking at some major issues as far as their economy is concerned by now also the the heavy drivers of the european economy the for france and germany are also finding themselves in sort of hot water because just recently in the i.m.f. has said that france has somewhat been too optimistic about the evaluation of its prognosis and actually may not be as well off as the french authorities have hoped to have hoped the country to be the problem is these are things that have just happened suddenly i mean the french budget deficit has been in a deficit the french budget since nine hundred seventy four this is typical of contagion we've been talking about it for weeks we have you know when you get some degree of illness salute goes through the building ultimately you have to decide when to amputate it and the truth is. to greece from the euro zone so that leaves germany and germany is already bearing the brunt of basically pulling the entire european economic structure out of the sin

we should have amputated greece from the euro zone long ago the greek and drain away is on spain the country's credit rating has the worst president in your resume stablemates instability paul germany refuses to sign brian jackson and his junk all souls' a. deadline she's day but still no sign of a position in the midwest debts thailand is rivaled policy to wrestle a virus in the ship america's biggest lender china loses its patience. on the square root of civil unrest thousands come out in israel's public clauses demanding better living conditions with concerns that mayor is the tinier out prizing that's already egypt's media. bus in equity markets and the week deep in the red as investors follow the global uncertainty over the u.s. debt resident will have a look at the figures in our business bulletin and there's a minute's time. a very warm welcome to you this is r.t. live from moscow poland's investigation into the presidential plane crash near smolensk. dear so as the tragedy was caused by its crew the house also partly being rushed to the catastrophe which killed like and dozen

credit rating agency moody's has put spain on review for possible downgrade this is threatening to take the country's borrowing status down a notch as it struggles with recession and mass unemployment but there is growing public anger that spain's future when the domestic decision but one made by brussels and the i.m.f. he's been to the sky has been agreed. the cash in spain is going mainly down the drain at least that's the opinion of thousands of people who have rallied across the country because the from the government is controlled by the european bank and have w.t. they don't care about the people. so the people decided it's time to voice their concerns loud and clear before they lose more than just the shirt off their back spain has one of the highest unemployment rates in the eurozone so while the european leaders have been occasionally meeting and comfortable quarters to talk about the future of the euro and the european union itself people in the country have been demonstrating on an almost weekly basis demanding the government shape up stop talking and do something about the s

report was made published by the commission that is correspondent a lecturer jeff's case of doubt spain cost on the links being made to russian air controllers in the polish report aviation experts all exhibit an oft told r.t. the final decision is always with the flight crew. the main thing is that poland admitted that the crew wasn't prepared enough for the flight claims concerning the airport or controllers they have nothing to do with the crash i've been a pilot for over thirty years and i know a simple rule if you don't see the runway or its likes of the decision height you have no other choice than to raise the landing gear and go to your reserve airport . where some of the spinner keeping a close tragedy investigations for years is aviation expert chris you could have him on the program tonight chris you've seen this latest report how do you assess poland's conclusion of the crash that. i think you'll recall just suggested the. merits of the two best question report policing both sides in this equation you know we've we've seen and heard all of the rhetoric over the past twelve m

is scared that the divorce of belgium was part of the rest of europe catalonia leaving spain scotland leaving a great and we're really seeing separatist marchers in mixed community towns here turned violent guns getting called take just one big clash from brussels to become sorry but that's conflict mass killing suffered in europe since world war two neighbors turned on each other as you can slove a broke up and the determination of regional identity is not to be underestimated frige unionists say they have the flag and everything else worked out to become from. twenty eight region live to the details the new bush will r.t. brussels. this week saw rising hopes of a revival of the stalled six party talks on north korea's nuclear disarmament today meeting between washington and pyongyang representatives in new york both called discussion positive and productive this boy said that south korea and participants in the six party talks must be consulted before any progress is made in talks involving both koreas the u.s. russia china and japan everything started in two thousand and three. wit

young people in particular are finding it increasingly difficult to find a job in spain. spain's unemployment rate for the under 25 tops 40%, the highest level in the european union. the rates in portugal and italy also lie well above the eu average of 21%. in germany, the rate for the same age group is just under 10%. during her visit to madrid in february, chancellor merkel specifically invited spanish specialists to come to germany, where the economy is facing a severe shortage of engineers and computer scientists. so it is not surprising that job applications are also coming in from other troubled eurozone countries like portugal. >> as leaders are stepping up efforts to curb the influence of the ratings agencies, bonds from some countries have taken yet another beating on monday. we got this summary of the day's trading summary. >> allianz and deutsche bank shares down here like a contagious disease, concerns are growing that more government bonds are european countries have to be devalued. the problem with countries like italy, for example, is that debt there is too

thousands of protesters remain on the streets of madrid furious at spain's huge unemployment rate andthe government's faltering attempts to deal with the financial crisis many say the international monetary fund and brussels are deciding the country's future as much as spain's government. across the atlantic the clock ticks down over a potential u.s. to fall with the white house and congress deadlocked over how to raise the fourteen trillion dollar debt ceiling meanwhile secretary of state hillary clinton working to reassure asian investors the government will not default on its debt which could potentially trigger another global economic meltdown. a vigil for the victims norway remembers those lost in friday's deadly attacks this is the man who confessed to the killings claimed he's only one thing. of extremist network a brit has confessed and was charged with terrorism but says he will not plead guilty to the charges. bounty hunters have been around for centuries but even they are having to adapt to the changing times our special report coming up we discover who is on their hit list

italy then also catching on to france which have huge exposure to its early spain and greece. this will also get on to say you're paying us eventually saw again you say the risk of a sovereign debt crisis and the rest is vastly underestimated in the risks in asia generally and in china generally all the estimates for mr hannigan let's not talk about. china relationship especially in the view of what news had. the defense cuts across europe and us economic woes will diminish needles global role and leave china as the world's policeman would you agree with that. so would you say that again in terms of pollution on terms of. their relations between nato and china now i'd like to focus on that inland especially line of light. and respond and sad that defense cuts across europe and u.s. economic well he's expressing concern that that will diminish needin schoolgirl role and leave china as a policeman do you agree with this. obviously i mean there's a lot of talk always in the rest of the dangers of china military growing and how much of a risk this poses to asia and the rest of the