u.s. coalition of the willing. hundreds of people being killed across syria just over the past week. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first of. the thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council. which they refused to give up until at least june. the people of greece of. the government struggled to keep the country's economy afloat. demanded by the e.u. . civil society takes center stage in politics so a group of public figures to monitor the upcoming presidential vote i would backing from all of the candidates the goal of the. league is to ensure a fair. election. into the world of sports poll now. thank you very much and warm welcome to the world of sports here is what's coming up. not gone for long reports claim former indian coach fabio capello could be in line to place i'm g. managing your question is john with the club expected to make an announcement on monday. making our rockets russia given a lifeline in the davis cup tie with austria federer switzerland the white washed by the usa. and a tiger ready to pounce former

u.s. locked down its embassy in kabul. katie marzullo is in the studio with the story it >> reporter: officials have order training for all coalitionorces so troops learn how to properly handle religious tears in the future. in the meantime, experts worry this is the kind of incident that can -- can upset the relationship between the u.s. and afghanistan. >> a second day of violent clashes between angry protesters and afghan security forces over what u.s. officials say was the accidental burning of several copies of the qur'an by u.s. coalition forces last weekend. now knows protests have led to the deaths of civilians. for muslims the qur'an is the holy book requiring the ultimate respect, muslims can't touch it without first watching hands, face and feet. >> you are never supposed to dispose of them in any way. >> muslims -- >> nonmuslims? >> it is in the united states is a free country, free speech no one can stop anyone doing anything. >> reporter: this incident happened in afghanistan where the relationship between the united states and the largely muslim population is fragile, at best. >> we don't want this to happen, the seq

u.s. coalition and afghan forces and against the afghan people. pakista pakistan'sry fusal to go after the network in north waziristan and the taliban -- belies pakistan's assertions that it is committed to peace and security in the region. pakistan's support which former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff admiral mullen called it a veritable arm of the isi is a major cause for u.s.-pakistan relations reaching it's lowest pace. we need to understand the intelligence community's assessment of mack stan's strategy with respect to these insurgent groups and the reconciliation process as to pakistan's power to determine -- and as to pakistan's power to determine outcomes. the u.s. campaign against the global jihadist movement as director clamper's opening statement called it had a number of notable exception -- these successes struck major blows to al qaeda senior leadership into one of its most active affiliates. as a result of these operations, and sustained pressure in pakistan, yemen, somalia and north africa, al qaeda and it's affiliates are s

u.s. locked down its embassy in kabul. katie marzullo is in the studio with the story it >> reporter: officials have order training for all coalition forces so troops learn how to properly handle religious tears in the future. in the meantime, experts worry this is the kind of incident that can -- can upset the relationship between the u.s. and afghanistan. >> a second day of violent clashes between angry protesters and afghan security forces over what u.s. officials say was the accidental burning of several copies of the qur'an by u.s. coalition forces last weekend. now knows protests have led to the deaths of civilians. for muslims the qur'an is the holy book requiring the ultimate respect muslims can't touch it without first watching hands face and feet. >> you are never supposed to dispose of them in any way. >> muslims -- >> nonmuslims? >> it is in the united states is a free country free speech no one can stop anyone doing anything. >> reporter: this incident happened in afghanistan where the relationship between the united states and the largely muslim population is fragile at best. >> we don't want this to happen the sequen

u.s. coalition of the willing. to egypt. with thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council. the people of greece on the streets over a new set of cuts as the government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat . you get. a group of. the upcoming presidential elections but with the backing of all the candidates. with the top stories of the week today's headlines this is the weekly with me rule received shine the arab league is mulling over what further action to take on the crisis in syria this comes as the country's fallen. used to escalate there is apparently no end in sight in a few moments we'll be talking to our teaser she's standing by live in cairo where currently a pan arab body is meeting we'll do that in just a moment but for now in cairo thousands of people have now joined a general strike in protest against the ongoing military rule exactly a year as i mentioned after president mubarak stepped down demonstrators want the supreme.

u.s. coalition for a raft of new stary measures they reportedly could not agree on cuts in pensions eurozone finance ministers are to discuss the bailout on thursday and the greek political leaders were expected to agree a deal prior to that meeting. the criminal court of the maldives has issued an arrest warrant for ousted president mohamed nasheed at his former defense minister now this comes after supporters to go to the streets to demand to be reinstated they seize control of several police stations throughout the country in protest these ousting came thanks to a police mutiny and popular protest over a controversial decision to arrest a top job and she claims he was forced to resign at gunpoint and promises to return to office. for kurdish rebels have been killed after attacking a turkish military station near the town of one turkish soldier was also killed and it's less than a week since turkish warplanes bombed three suspected rebel targets in northern iraq tens of thousands have died since nine hundred eighty four in the kurds fight for autonomy in turkey's southeast. at least eight

u.s. coalition of the willing to moscow's hundreds of people have reportedly being killed across syria just over the past week that. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first anniversary of. thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council for the generals all clinging to power which they refused to give up until at least june. the people of greece a march on the streets and anger over a new set of cuts as the government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat parliament is knowledge you to debate a draft a bill on fresh austerity measures demanded by the e.u. . and russian a civil society takes some. politics as a group of public figures steps up to monitor the upcoming presidential vote the backing from all of the candidates with the goal of the so-called voters league is to ensure a fair transparent and i. do stay with us here on our special report cowboys in paradise exploring what's made bali a favorite destination for sex tourism you're watching. probably slept with a lot of women from america. canada.

u.s. gathers a coalition of the willing against damascus. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first anniversary of mubarak's ousting with thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council. the people of greece have marched on the streets in anger over a new set of cuts as the government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat by security and now their bailout. and russian civil society takes center stage in politics as a group of public figures steps up to monitor the upcoming presidential elections with the backing of all the candidates. eleven am in the russian capital you're watching r t with josh the arab league will hold a series of meetings later on sunday to decide what further action to take on the crisis in syria the body will consider resuming its observer mission and the syrian opposition xpect official recognition from some of the arab states meanwhile violence escalates across the country with dozens. reported killed over the past twenty four hours an army general was a

u.s. a coalition of nations to help bring down the syrian regime. as american weapons reportedly find their way to. stage a two day strike in response to the latest wave of. which they say. the economy towards a financial abyss. politically proactive a group of public figures from russia's civil society widespread support on their quest to keep the presidential elections. is coming to you live from moscow city center with me. welcome to the. program first this hour straight to syria where there have been several explosions in the country's second largest city town of aleppo where the blasts are being blamed on what's being referred to as terrorists at least eleven people are reported dead the targets were military intelligence and security service headquarters it is the first kind of its attack in aleppo the city has been relatively quiet since the uprising began in the country last march the government claims it's fighting a foreign funded insurgency and also blamed terrorists first several bombings in the capital damascus in december and january.

u.s. gathers a coalition of the willing against damascus hundreds of people have reportedly been killed across syria over the past week. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first anniversary of mubarak's ousting with thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council other generals are clinging on to power which they refused to give up until at least june. the people of greece have marched on the streets in anger over a new set of cards as a government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat parliament is now due to debate a draft bill on a stair any measures demanded by the e.u. and the i.m.f. . and the russian civil society take center stage in politics as a group of public figure steps up to monitor the upcoming presidential vote with backing from all of the candidates the goal of the so-called voters league is to ensure a fair and transparent election. and now we talked to pakistan's foreign minister here were buying har who tells us why the united states' war on terror is actually doing more harm than good. she's the youngest fore

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there he gathers a coalition of nations to help bring down the syrian regime indirectly as u.s. weapons reportedly find a way to end of forces agreement reached on syria the un american and its allies are piling pressure on the masters while supporting the opposition. groups labor unions stage a two day strike in response to the latest wave of austerity cuts which they say is pushing workers and the economy towards a financial abyss measures were crucial step toward securing their desperately needed one hundred thirty billion euro bailout package. a group of public figures from russia's civil society gather widespread support on the quest to keep the presidential elections fair and transparent and after succeeding in establishing ties with both the authorities and the opposition they are planning to monitor the vote in march. or news for you ever top of the hour in the meantime we'll get the latest from the world of sports with paul. how i welcome to the world of sport has what's coming up. if a full out stuart pearce's name is manager as the football association consider capell

america gathers a coalition of nations to help bring down the syrian regime indirectly as u.s. weapons were born early find a way to anti-acid forces with no agreements reached on syria at the un america and its allies are piling pressure on damascus while supporting the opposition. greek labor union staging today's strike in response to the latest wave of hysteria cuts which they say is pushing workers and the economy towards a financial abyss the managers were crucial step toward securing a desk. certainly needed one hundred thirty billion euro bailout package. group of public figures from russia's civil society gather widespread support on their quest to keep the presidential elections fair and transparent after succeeding in establishing ties with both the authorities and the opposition they are planning to monitor the vote in march. that's the headline here in our next with a sports. hello and welcome to the world of sports hayes what's coming up. as a full out stuart pearce's name is interim england manager is the football association consider to be a compelling success.

u.s. gathers a coalition of the willing to damascus hundreds of people have reportedly been killed across syria over the past week. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first anniversary of the barts ousting of thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council but the generals are playing on to power which they refuse to give up until at least june. the people of greece help marched on the streets in anger over a new set of cards the government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat parliament is now due to debate a draft bill on a sturdy measure demanded by the e.u. and the i.m.f. . and russian civil society take center stage in politics have a group of public figure steps up to monitor the upcoming presidential vote was backing from all of the candidates the goal of the so-called voters league is to shore a fair and transparent election. that's the top stories of the week and sports next with paul. hello welcome to the world of sport here not a here's what's coming up. making a racket russia given a lifeline and that davis cup

u.s. is setting up an international coalition aimed at supporting rebels in their struggle against this so-called friends of democratic syria will involve countries willing to prop up the opposition and pile more pressure on the regime the regulatory action is ruled out but reports suggest british and qatari special forces are already in the conflict zone and while the u.s. and its allies criticize russia for supplying military hardware to damascus they are now goals from american lawmakers to arm the opposition in response syrian troops are trying to stem the flow of weapons already being smuggled in from neighboring countries that are going to partner or it's the region's been flooded with american arms for years. at the united nations security council america holds one permanent seat but why.

u.s. and coalition desires in there, but while at the same time they want to put forward the government of afghanistan, so they're walking a very fine line. >> but they're clearly supporting our enemies and trying to kill our soldiers? >> yes, ma'am. >> and in iraq, what role are they playing right now, now that we've withdrawn, and how would describe their role there? >> i would describe their role in much the same way as i did in afghanistan, as a very duel track. iran does not want a strong iraq on their border, but at the same time, they also want to, you know, encourage us out of there totally. so, again, they're walking both sides of the fence. >> so, again, they're working contrary to a stable iraq and they're also working contrary to our national security interests? >> i would not disagree with that statement. >> they would like to have a cooperative shiite-dominated government in iraq, which they have, but that's not to say the iraqi government, particularly president malachi, is necessarily the complete satellite of iran. he has his issues with the iranians as well. >> but clearl

u.s. is setting up an international coalition aimed at supporting the rebels the so-called friends of democratic syria will involve countries willing to prop up the opposition and pour power.

u.s. is setting up an international coalition aimed at supporting rebels in the struggle the so-called friends of democratic syria will involve countries willing to prop up the opposition and more pressure on the regime direct military action is ruled out but reports. the british and the qatari special forces are already in the conflict zone and while the u.s. and its allies criticize russia for supplying military hardware to damascus there are now calls from america to arm the opposition about a very important part of the region's already being flooded by a power made in the usa. at the united nations security council america holds one permanent seat but when it comes to weapons the world's largest arms exporter is often seen as sitting on two chairs they say there isn't an international embargo on arms preventing them from doing that that is a fact but that doesn't change the immorality of supplying a dictatorial regime that is killing its people in massive numbers every day and we are are deeply concerned about that as u.s. officials continue publicly scolding countries over relations with

u.s. and coalition forces is rising, more than 40 in the last five years killing 70 and wounding more than a hundred. military officials told the house armed services committee that the afghans often attack for personal reasons. >> one of them just simple insults. another one is combat stress that the individuals are under, cultural misunderstandings, religious and ideological frictions. >> reporter: in other cases they are insurgents who infiltrate afghan security forces. defense officials say they're improving the screening process to reduce threats but admit there is no way to eliminate them. >> this is a thinking enemy that we're dealing with here, a cunning enemy who wants to hurt us. every now and then the enemy is going to have some success. >> reporter: the military is also stepping up cultural and language training for american troops to reduce friction that can lead to violence. manuel gallegus, cbs news. >> the nato-led coalition wants local forces to start stepping up and taking responsibility for their own security. >>> 4:35. here's a look at some things making news now. at le

u.s. is reportedly setting up a coalition of countries willing to support the rebels and pressure damascus into submission. some analysts believe washington's desire to bring down president asad would spell disaster for syria. united states and european allies are interested in regime change in syria and they won't stop at anything. that does not deliver a different government that they hope will be more sympathetic to western interests which is quite naive really when you think about it because the people in syria are likely not going to be more sympathetic to america and israeli aggression throughout the region the free syrian army is the armed opposition in conducting very violent acts against civilians in syria against both the government and you know this in syria and i don't think the syrian people are really going to appreciate you know an outside exile group arming and training these people and it's grateful to think of what could be coming next if an externally force power is is suddenly implanted in syria that is not at all representative of the people and syria could lead into a

u.s. gathers a coalition of nations to help bring down the syrian regime and directly as american weapons reportedly find their way to and forces. greek labor unions stage a two day strike in response to the latest wave of hysteria cuts which they say is pushing workers and the economy towards a financial abyss. politically proactive a group of public figures from russia's civil society gather widespread support of their quest to keep the presidential elections fair and transparent. and in business russian markets a lower and morning trading following those losses in asia declines in the wires accel led by banking and energy stocks but bring you more on this in our business bulletin. what did i see coming to you live from moscow it's eleven am in the russian capital arena joshie violence in syria is escalating and there's no u.n. backing for foreign intervention so and to ask forces across the world are seeking other means to topple the president the u.s. is setting up an international coalition aimed at supporting rebels in their struggle against damascus the so-called friends of democra

u.s.-led coalition shrinks. there have been a number of stories as to whether or not the situation in afghanistan is being painted too rosie, including a report by the armed forces journal, just one of a number of issues that came up at the pentagon briefing earlier in the day. >> general, i'd like to ask you to respond to the article that was published in arm forces journal by lieutenant dan davis in which he said isaf leaders, presumably yourself, have been misleading the public about the degree progress made there. he said whereas compared to the rosie scenario that he hears, that he says there's been a lack of success. i think he said a lack of success at virtually every level in afghanistan. >> i read the arlt curveball. what i would say is this, it's one person's view of this from my personal point of view i do a lot of battlefield circulation, i talk to commanders and soldiers. i have assessments from others like my sergeant major i put on the battlefield virtually every week to walk with both afghan and

u.s. approach to dealing with the round from brian backer a member of the answer antiwar coalition here's a taste of what's coming up. the u.s. says they're not carrying out regime change but in fact everyone who's watching knows that is the u.s. policy to create pressure on iran carry out overt operate covert operations economic sanctions and now these new sanctions are not really even a like the old saying they are saying to the rest of the world if you dare to do business with iran central bank if you buy iranian oil which constitutes half of runs g.n.p. if you have any business with iran whatsoever you will not have access to american banks to american corporations to the american market this is in fact a blockade. but taking a look now at some other news from around the world a radical muslim cleric with alleged links to al qaeda and said to be bin ladin is right hand man has been released from prison on bail in the u.k. extremist preacher abu qatada has been locked up for six years but last week a tribe you know ruled he should be free british officials say he poses a threat to the c

america gathers a coalition of nations to help bring down the syrian regime and directly as u.s. weapons reportedly find their way to end times asked of forces was no agreement reached on syria at the u.n. america and its allies are piling pressure on the masters while supporting the opposition. greek labor union stage a two day strike in response to the latest wave of stare and cuts which they say is pushing workers and the economy towards a financial abyss the measures word course will step toward securing desperately needed one hundred thirty billion euro bailout package. a group of public figures from russia's civil society gather widespread support of their quest to keep the presidential elections fair and transparent after succeeding and stablished ties with both the authorities and the opposition they are planning to monitor the vote in march. thus we have eyes here in r.t. polls next with sports news. hello welcome to the world of sports he's what's coming up. at a full out the english football association are to meet on friday to discuss exactly who will replace former m

u.s. ambassador to the united nations the sanctions that tightening up the sanctions the . coalition that the u.s. is trying to building in iraq what is iran going to do with a face all of this pressure well iran has certain allies to iran has russia and it has china increasingly it has venezuela and cuba another words those governments in the world in addition of course to syria which has its own problems right now but the countries in the world don't want the entire world to be dominated by one power the united states of america they recognize that the existence of iran as an independent government is something that is positive meaning that if the united states were were were to be successful in carrying out regime change in iran they would be emboldened to carry out further destabilizing efforts against other powers including russia and china by the way even though there are great powers. so i think that iran has allies and i think iran is trying to show that they can weather the storm and also that they can rally their population in spite of the fact the divisions that were revea

theory is ready for a democratic referendum on a new constitution but a defiant coalition led by the u.s. piled even more pressure on damascus the so-called friends of syria group of nations is refusing to negotiate with president assad who supporters will be among the voters in sunday's paul. thousands of cash strapped students in spain are again uniting in education spending cuts similar protests earlier this week led to please being accused of heavy handedness when discussing demonstrators. and more u.s. officers were killed in afghanistan amid a day of violent protests that were the burning of the koran action american military base dozens of people have been killed and wounded across the country in clashes since tuesday. that is the headlines right now if you think your home has all the latest gadgets think again he shows you just what your home can be capable of technology update is up next. hello and welcome to technology update this month we're taking a look at a topic that hits well close to home in russia many innovations in terms of new building materials have come from the co

u.s. gathers a coalition of the willing against damascus. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first anniversary of mubarak's ousting with thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council. and the people of greece have marched on the streets in anger over a new set of cuts as the government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat by securing another bailout. and a russian civil society takes center stage in politics as a group of public figures steps up to monitor the upcoming presidential elections with the backing of all the candidates. are. you watching r t coming to life from moscow i'm marina joshie the arab league is set to meet tomorrow with what further action to take on the crisis in syria this comes as the country's violence escalates was no and insight let's cross live now to a correspondent. for the pan or a body convenes. now was no u.n. security council consensus reached on syria what can we expect to come out of the leaks meeting today and specifically how could that

readies democratic referendum want to new constitution but a defiant coalition led by the u.s. pals even more pressure on damascus the so-called friends of syria group of nations is refusing to negotiate with president assad who supporters will be among the voters in sunday's poll. thousands of cash strapped students in spain are again uniting in anger at education spending cuts similar protests earlier this week led to police being accused of heavy handedness when dispersing demonstrators. and more u.s. officers are killed in afghanistan amid a fifth day of violent protests over the burning of the qur'an at an american military base dozens of people have been killed and wounded across the country clashes since tuesday. coming up next in this edition ost modern andrews' delves into the culture of fast food to find out if quick and cheap can ever be healthy. hello and welcome in this week's moscow out south where we're taking a look at fast food culture from the arrival of those famous golden arches over twenty years ago today various international brands and new russian compani

u.s. gathers a coalition of the willing against damascus hundreds of people have reportedly been killed across syria over the past week. the spirit of revolution returns to egypt on the first anniversary of the bard's state with thousands of protesters calling for an immediate step down by the ruling military council but are clinging on to power which they refuse to give up i'm still a police june. people breeze have marched on the streets in anger all right a new set of the government struggles to keep the country's economy afloat parliament is now due to debate draft bill on the scaredy measures managed by the e.u. and i.m.f. . and russian civil society take center stage in politics as a group of public figure steps up to monitor the upcoming presidential vote backing from all of the candidates and the goal of the so-called voters in need is to ensure a fair and transparent election. if you like to enjoy the channel experience of being lighter than air while getting a bird's eye view of the world there is nothing quite like a hot air balloon up next we'll take a ride in the oldest type aircr

u.s. military and gone is done and this other coalition partners other members of nato on one hand and on he other hand with others get on with u.s. trained policemen and afghan soldiers it's a very difficult situation now after ten years of fighting the taliban nato any afghan government are trying to negotiate with the insurgents do you think this is an admission of defeat or just the knowledge of the political reality in the country. well i just i think we are beyond that point where the point of defeat frankly i mean strategically the united states military which isn't which is in control and worse or america occupation force in the gun is done does not control many parts of the country and did even the government which is propped up by the u.s. move. does not have the capability to control the country once again if the americans are out to do so so i think the put the question of defeat is has been debated but good with this incident shows that whatever literally the americans are still meeting with the other guns in terms of going on military police those also look pretty shaky sever

u.s.-led military coalition says the qurans and other islamic texts were sent to a burn it by mistake. >>darya: as we head into the weekend would have a split decision between today and the rest of the weekend. >>erica: pretty mild conditions and no rainfall for saturday and sunday. as we turn our attention to what is on tap for today, for the afternoon it will be a little bit cooler especially along the coastline. some locations could still reach the low 70's. overnight, light winds with terrorist acts down into the 40's. as we head into the afternoon an abundance of sunshine. it looks like the east shores which for sitting in the '70s will only see upper 60s. los 60s for places like half moon bay. 71 over in los gatos. tsk looking ahead and starting next week we have the potential for rainfall. we will continue to story -- we will continue to see widespread rainfall overnight wednesday. these chances look to remain no. of the golden gate. light rain fall into wednesday afternoon. your 7 day around the forecast shows mild conditions with the potential for wet weather tuesday into wedn