available to and for the benefit of the people of libya the general assembly on friday gave libya's u.n. seat to the national transitional council which toppled prominent with alfie although not yet controlling the whole of levy or the rebels nevertheless represent their. at the u.n. general assembly next week as for the arms embargo imposed on libya there are uncertainties whether everyone at the u.n. security council is on the same page here russia calls for removing a ban on small arms supplies to leave you to protect u.n. personnel personnel diplomats and humanitarian staff but the essence of the french british proposal with regards to lifting the arms embargo is yet quite big so there might be some tension over the issue there anyway when it comes to concerns over the proliferation of arms in the v.a. and its potential impact on the green general peace everyone seems to be on the same page and the security council has clearly expressed those concerns the amount of weapons in the that are up for grabs is extremely worrying more could actually it's army left behind armories brimming with w

our top stories tonight libya's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite new civilian deaths and continuing battles for the last gadhafi stronghold. meanwhile as palestine prepares its speed for u.n. recognition israeli west bank settlers who want to leave say their government just won't let them. out of war of nerves on serbia's border with breakaway kosovo with a standoff a disputed checkpoints following this seizure by kosovo police despite warnings of pending violence. hello this is r.t. from moscow it's just tough for one i am here now kevin i would it's very good every company tonight our top story libya's national transitional council now is a seat at the unite.

is it all it's libya's national transitional council or give it a seat at the u.n. security council adopts a new resolution which also ease a sanctions imposed during gadhafi regime but libya's new authorities are still fighting for control over some cities including gadhafi is home town of syria. meanwhile there's another bid for you and recognition with the palestinian president vowing to launch a bid for statehood despite the u.s. promise to veto it all that's a southern israeli west backs up there say they're ready to leave the area but that their government. and the growing tension that service border with breakaway kossovo this standoff that disputed checkpoints following their seizure by calls of a police help by nato add forces local serbs have walked the roads leading to also consider a protest against what they called the brutal lateral cost of albanians. well those were the headlines and now it's time for sports with. thank you for joining me for the suspect off a new sports update there he is with. world cup set ireland strong trying to champions austral

on our team tonight libya's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite new civilian deaths and continuing battles for the last gadhafi stronghold we got the latest on that story tonight. meanwhile as palestine prepares its bid for u.n. recognition the israeli west bank settlers who want to leave say their government won't let them. in the war of nerves because border with breakaway kosovo with a standoff a disputed checkpoints following this seizure by calls of the police despite warnings of pending violence. welcome this is r.t. from moscow it's ten pm here now my name is kevin owen and first libya's national transitional council now has a seat at the united nations which officially recognized the former rebels in a new resolution also easing the sanctions imposed you're in good half his regime provision was also made for financial assistance from the u.n. for rebuilding the country he's going to teach you can has the details. one of the things that the new resolution inventions is a special u.n. support mission in libya that will be set up for

tonight libya's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite new civilian deaths in continuing battles for the last paragraph in strongholds. meanwhile as palestine prepares its speed for un recognition of israeli west bank settlers one of the lead say that god will just let them. out of war of nerves on serbia's border with breakaway kosovo with a standoff a disputed checkpoints following this seems you buy cars of a police despite warnings of pending violence. watching r t i'm kevin zero in a very good evening she would snow just after eleven pm here in moscow and our top story libya's national transitional council now has a seat at the united nations which officially recognized the former rebels in a new resolution easing the sanctions imposed during gadhafi regime provision is also made for financial assistance from the u.n. for rebuilding the country he's going to if you can has the details. one of the things that the new resolution inventions is a special u.n. support mission in libya that will be set up for an initial three month

olivia's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite new civilian deaths and continuing battles for the last gadhafi strongholds. meanwhile as palestine prepares its bid for u.n. recognition israeli westat settlers who want to leave say the government just won't let up. and a war of nerves on service border with breakaway costs of both but a standoff the disputed checkpoints following their seizure by possible police despite warnings of pending violence. and watching r t coming to you live from moscow welcome to the program our top story libya's national transitional council.

a libya's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite continuing travels for some cities leading to new civilian deaths. meanwhile as repairs it's been for us the recognition is really westergaard settlers who want to leave the say their government just won't let up. and a war of nerves on service border would break away cos of over the standoff the disputed checkpoints following their seizure bypasses the police despite warnings that are pending violence. is just after five pm here in moscow you're watching r t a libya's national transitional council now has a seat at the united nations which officially recognized the former rebels in a new resolution easing the sanctions imposed during get off his regime a provision was also made for financial assistance from the u.n. for rebuilding and the country are good at each account has the details. one of the things that the new resolution inventions is a special u.n. support mission in libya that will be set up for an initial three months to help in what the climate insist is essential

seat on the general assembly although the n.c.c. isn't yet fully in control of the country and the u.n. has also agreed to lift some of the sanctions imposed on the khadafi regime or he's got a check young has more. one of the things that the new resolution inventions is a special u.n. support mission in libya that will be set up for an initial three months to help in what the climate insists is essentially a political operation it would give advice on restoring security but would cause and trade on efforts to undertake inclusive political dialogue promote national reconciliation and generally help the government in libya organize the elections and write a new constitution and that kind of u.n. principle asian is welcomed by all members this is something that russia's and went to the united nations was talking about saying it's a u.n. responsibility to help create some kind of a law and order system that would put an end to the chaos there as a result of the failure to properly implement the previous u.n. resolution aiming at protecting civilians the country found itself in a full scale

top stories on our team as libya's new government gets ready for its u.n. seated reaps the old regime there are fears that up wavering support for the former rebels may see more civilian casualties. as. possible police and new peacekeeper seize two checkpoints on the northern border of its serbia ignoring locals protests and warnings of escalating violence and also. it's about palestine joins the community of nations as an important and there's no longer lead to a subhuman species that. palestinian leaders defy u.s. veto threats and val to launch a statehood recognition bed with the u.n. security council next week.

tonight so hard see libya's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite new civilian deaths and continuing battles for the last get up in strong. meanwhile as palestine prepares its been for you in recognition israeli west bank settlers who want to leave say their government just won't let them. and a war of nerves on serbia's border with breakaway kossovo with a standoff a disputed checkpoints following the seizure by cost of a police despite warnings of pending violence we've got the latest on the developing story to. welcome this is our see it's eight pm now here in moscow my name is kevin know it in our top story libya's national transitional council now is a seat at the united nations which officially recognized the former rebels in a new resolution easing the sanctions imposed during good daffy's regime provision is also made for financial assistance from the un for rebuilding the country is going to change you can report. one of the things that the new resolution envisions is a special u.n. support mission in libya that will be set up for a

our duty to know that libya's former rebels now officially represent their country as they get a u.n. seat despite new civilian deaths in continuing battles for the last gadhafi stronghold. this half hour of news. as palestine prepares for u.n. recognition israeli settlers who want to leave say their government just. a war of nerves on border with. the standoff a disputed checkpoint following the. police despite warnings of violence now. this is. after midnight here.

of libya's former rebels now officially represent the country as they get a u.n. seat despite you know in battles for some cities and leaving general civilian deaths. meanwhile as policy there is it's good for us recognition is really what's nice out there so we want to leave say their government just don't block them. and a war of nerves or service water over the breakaway corsa vote with a standoff a disputed checkpoints all seen by possible police despite warnings or tending bar it's. just after four pm here in the russian capital you're watching our t.v. now libya's national transitional council now has a seat at the united nations which formally recognize the former rebels in a new resolution easing the sanctions imposed during get off his regime perversion was also made for financial assistance from the u.n. for rebuilding in the country obviously an education. one of the things that the new resolution invasions is a special u.n. support mission in libya that will be set up for an initial three months to help in what they claim it insists is essentially a politic

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general assembly has approved giving libya's u.n. seat try to break the backs of gadhafi supporters in their last major strongholds. nbc's mike taibbi is live in tripoli. mike? >> reporter: hello, andrea. how are you? if you hear gunfire in the course of this report it's celebratory gunfire in tripoli in martyr's square. in the city it's hard to tell there's a war going on but there is as you say in two significant fronts. [ gunfire ] in the city of bani walid and gadhafi's hometown of sirte, southeast along the coast of the mediterranean. in both of those places anti-gadhafi forces which used to be called rebel forces have been waiting for two weeks for the order to go in, hoping they can negotiate a surrender in both of the towns as has happened so easily on the march to tripoli in the last six months. it didn't happen and today in both towns the anti-gadhafi forces tried to move in and they were sent back with significant sniper fire, heavy fire and in the town of sirte there was an ied, roadside explosive which blew up a bus carrying

the rubble led national transition council just took over libya's u.n. seat in the council. there were congratulated against the revolution against muammar gaddafi is a regime. presidents barack obama addressed the general assembly. here is a little of what he had to say. >> every nation represented here today can take pride in the innocent lives we saved and helping the libyans reclaim their country. it was the right thing to do. even as we speak remnants of the old regime continue to fight. difficult days are still ahead but one thing is clear, the future of libya is now in the hands of the libyan people. just as it was libyans who tore down the old order it will be libyans that build the new nation. just as the world stood by you and your struggle to be free we will stand by you in your struggle to realize the peace and prosperity that freedom can bring. >> president obama is one policy tour will continue later today meeting with the president of afghanistan. >> live with more on the latest information on michelle le, the remains found in niles canyon on saturday were in

u.n. of the transitional government was given a seat at the u.n. general assembly. well yes yes kevin this is one of the developments so that if that happens today. just wanted to add one more thing about the resolution i think i missed that one of the points that it would be invasion the resolution would also see economic sanctions imposed and make sure that. those billions of dollars of assets frozen by the security council in february and march are soon available to the benefit of the libyan people although . as you mentioned the transitional national council that received the support of the general assembly although not yet controlling the whole of libya the rebels will nevertheless represent their country at the u.n. general assembly next week and it happened this friday at the un general assembly gave you one seat to the national transitional council which toppled moammar gadhafi is on the run now wanted by the international criminal court as for the arms embargo imposed on certain uncertainties whether everyone at the u.n. security council is on the same page

peace talks with the palestinians but plans mines on their border as the palestinian bid for a seat at the u.n. this friday that could open a pandora's box. multi-culturalism under the microscope turkey's president visits berlin trying to break down a wall of issues facing immigrants in germany or some german say they feel threatened by the ever growing wave of immigration. sports coming up next stay with us here on r.t. . hello welcome to the sport and thanks for joining us to have. highlights as the. momentum here in russia. and russia. and those results. and also our team explores the pros and. one of the most. program. but let's stop with there are a well couple rush hour in actually in the second game of the championships as they take on nelson as we speak both schools looking for the fs to win at the tournaments and. following a solid performance in the first top which they took to seven russia then school of their second child few minutes ago to slightly cut the gap fell last open to the u.s. last week although making the world finals for the third time is an achievement in itself while

to the palestinians but plans and long lines on the border ahead of the palestinian bid for a seat at the u.n. this friday but they cannot handle results. and multiculturalism on the microscope and such as president bush trying to break down a one of the issues facing immigrants in germany and collins us on the german say they feel threatened by don't ever grow a wave of immigration. with a nice three days left before the palestinian leader presents the bid for independence and the un talks to one of mahmoud abbas's advises he participated in drawing on explained the real goals behind the symbolic action. but we have talked in a real soft a member of the palestinian legislative council dr thank you very much for joining us here on r.t. some israeli officials admit that they are losing the battle at the united nations are you confident of a positive vote we're absolutely certain in the job there is something that's where the votes count in the security council of course you need just one of the five permanent members to say no which is precisely the united states and that will be a veto that w

libya's national transitional council is given a seat at the u.n. security council adopts a new resolution also easing sanctions imposed. parties are still fighting for control over some cities including. four u.n. recognition to the palestinian president. for statehood despite. some israeli west bank ready to leave government. growing tension to. break away from the standoff a disputed checkpoint following the things you buy cost of the police. forces. the roads leading to cross protest against what they call the unilateral action of. the. city. from cheap this week's moscow looks at how to see the sights on a shoestring budget in the russian capital coming up a. great . film. hello and welcome to the show no i think september is one of the best months to visit moscow most people are back from the summer holidays the city is relaxing the loss of the late summer sun rises shines out on the capital let's stay in one of the most expensive cities in the world like everyone can afford the jury's five star hotels so with that in mind on this week's progr

u.n. general assembly voted with some objections to give the libyan seats to the u.s. transitional council. >> while the forces of the national transitional council are moving forward on the ground in their effort to control all of libya, their diplomatic forces have made advances also per. the first was the recognition of the u.n. general assembly of their right to represent at the united nations. neighboring egypt led the call for the resolution to be accepted. >> arguing against that would only prolong the suffering of the libyan people and delay in achieving justice, particularly the 90-member states of the united nations have recognized the libyan national transitional council as the only representative of the libyan people. >> shortly after the jubilant visit by several world leaders, the resolution was always expected to pass. for the transitional council, it marks another important step towards their aim of full recognition by the international community. >> the general assembly is setting. >> it was far from unanimous. a block of latin american nations oppose

hundreds of civilians in recent bombing raids is comes as libya's former rebels are granted a seat at the u.n. where the talks move to post or reconstruction. staying with the u.n. palestine is preparing its bid to become a full member despite washington promising to be go through the security council this as some israeli settlers on the west bank say they're ready to go but claim that they are forced to stay against their will. and in kosovo a standoff continues between police and the local ethnic serbs are angry pristina has taken control of two border posts blocking serbian imports. and broadcasting live a direct from the heart of moscow this is r.t. certainly glad to have you with us to our top story in libya and take it off the forces have resumed their attack on the besieged town of bani walid just a day after they were repelled by loyalists troops fighting has also flared in the ousted leader's home city of syria meanwhile i could offer you spokesmen accused nato of backing the rebels and providing them with any mission even though he said at least three hundred fifty civilians have be

hundreds of civilians in recent bombing raids this comes as libya's former rebels are granted a seat at the u.n. where talks moved to post-war reconstruction. meanwhile there's another bid for recognition with palestine the president waiting for a u.n. vote on statehood despite a u.s. promised to veto it that's as some israeli west bank settlers say they're ready to leave the area but their government will come. and in kosovo a standoff continues between the police and ethnic serbs that are angry because pristina has taken control of the two border posts blocking serbian.

tonight libya's national transitional council has been given a seat at the u.n. security council resolution which. is still fighting for control over some cities including. meanwhile the. u.n. recognition. despite the u.s. . ready to leave the area. and growing tension.

hundreds of civilians in recent bombing raids this comes as the libya's former rebels are granted a seat at the u.n. where talks move to post-war reconstruction. saying when the un palestine is preparing its bid to become a full member despite washington promising to go through the security council that some israeli settlers on the west bank say they are ready to go but claim they're forced to stay against their will. and in kosovo the standoff continues between police and the local serbs pristina has taken control of two border posts blocking serbian importance. and five o'clock in the morning here in moscow this. glad to have you with us.

top stories tonight an artsy libya's national transitional council is given a seat at the u.n. security council adopts a new resolution which also eases sanctions imposed for his regime but libya's new authorities are still fighting for control over some cities including gadhafi sometimes. meanwhile there's been another attempt to win you in recognition this time with the palestinian president vowing to launch a bid for statehood despite a u.s. promise to veto it that's a sub israeli west bank settlers say they're ready to leave the area but that the government won't let them. and growing tension it's because border would break away with a standoff a disputed checkpoint following this siege of course of a police helped by nato and e.u. forces local serbs have blocked the road leading to crossings in a protest against what they call the unilateral action of course of those. twenty forty five actually twenty forty six on the but now you're a moscow case got the support for you. hello welcome to the sports news and here are the headlines. looking up present triumph formula time to

moscow it's now a half past the hour here the headlines now for you the palestinian bid for a seat at the u.n. is fast approaching amid stern opposition from the u.s. and israel thousands of palestinians have gathered in the west bank city of ramallah to show their support for. israel is suffering before from a u.s. supported arab spring key regional players like egypt and turkey turning away from israel as a loser support over foreign policy. and greeks accuse their government of being out of touch with the stark economic realities facing their country as e.u. leaders seek solutions to keep the nation from default and the i.m.f. has now worn the e.u. and us it faces another recession unless drastic measures are taken to cut spending . now as our palestine's bid for statehood at the united nations looms close world's eyes on israel we spoke to the former head of the israeli secret services army a young man who thinks that solutions to peace in the region do actually exist he shares his insight in our interview that is coming your way right. nothing i have going on and israeli politician and t

. >> it has been easier for libya's interim government to get their seat at the u.n.. they hold the position at the general assembly. on the ground, fighting continues. forces of the new government are renewing their attacks on sirte and bani walid. >> this new assault on bani walid began early in the morning. fighters loyal to the interim goverment picking their way through the streets. they are trying to push forward towards their goal, the town center. it is slow and dangerous. close by, colonel gaddafi's snipers and other gunmen. there might be more fighters involved in the attack this time but it is still proving to be a tough fight for control of what is a key town. a new front has opened up for the strategic coastal town of sirte. thousands of fighters closing in to the west and south breaking through the outer defenses, getting to within a few miles of the center and taking control of the airport. here, too, they are facing fierce resistance. while colonel gaddafi's are making what appears to be a final stand in the town which they still control, here in the ca

hundreds of civilians in recent bombing raids this comes as libya's former rebels are granted a seat at the u.n. where talks moved to wards post-war reconstruction. meanwhile there is another bid for recognition with a palestinian president waiting for a u.n. vote on statehood despite a u.s. promise to veto with parents or some israeli west bank settlers say they're ready to leave the area but that their government will let them. and in kosovo the standoff continues between police and ethnic serbs angry that pristina has taken control of two border posts are blocking serbian imports mostly service north of the republican plane but their rights are being violated by kosovo. your weekend a kaiser report is next with max and stacey looking at what the u.s. will be going through that's coming up next on the guy's report.