they worked mainly in yugoslavia. anyone here from yugoslavia? >> they won't -- [talking over each other] >> let me tell you what happened in yugoslavia. accept my apology. what happened in yugoslavia was a man of fold greater genocide that happened in auschwitz. the muslims formed with the catholic church a buy national group, by national genocidal group. you don't hear about this much. they were the single deadliest, most bloodthirsty killers in the entire world war ii era. one of my talking about? i am talking about a prison camp where there was a contest between the guards on how many throat's a slit in one night. one guy slid 1350 throats and the won. the next guy did 1100 and came in second. another guy did 650. he came in third. we documented all this stuff. who organized this? the mufti of jerusalem and the nazis. i am talking about trench warfare. i spoke to a man in the partisans. they fought against the partisans in yugoslavia. thousands of them. artillery brigade. paratroopers. infantry. this was not just people rabble rousing in the

well, i can't tell you how complicated yugoslavia is. i can tell you how many partial countries, temporary countries, territories, kosovo, bosnia, albania, they all came and went. the differing alliance to kill each other. the catholics at one point decided that all of the muslims were going to be on larry catholics or honoraria croatians. yes. we should always understand, always understand that whenever we have today did not appear suddenly. it is a legacy. here is a question, and this comes from lester frank, lester m. frank from los angeles. how does any of this relate to the so-called boycott of investment and sanctions? we hear about this all the time. what are the historical roots of this movement? well, you hear about this boycott is real thing. when did this start? the started january 30th of 1933, actually april of 1933 when the went to the arab consulate and said, we are ready to join the nazi boycott against the jews. from then it percolated as a continuous effort to deny a identification to, legitimacy to come and commerce wi

serbia since read about the carriage which was in hiding under the guise of dr cabbage to them yugoslavia it is just a page and a history book bosnia is a different country and. means are foreigners. and your fresh graffiti can still be seen on the wall of the house where dr dubrow just left it says radovan carried it straight.

nine hundred ninety two a bloody civil war broke out from bosnia former part of the republic of yugoslavia the most powerful most population call yourselves bosnian muslims the rest call themselves orthodox serbs. rather than carriage became leader of the orthodox serbs and president of the serbian republic in bosnian territory. you know this is the good in the one hundred one entered politics in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight so against his own little. urge to enter politics from all sides on the on the other i was not particularly pleased i said to him you know these are going to be hard times for the two of us and the whole family and yes i supported his decision if that's what you want to let it be these are their lists i did them all . the war in bosnia lasted nearly three years and ended in one thousand nine hundred ninety five when a fifty thousand strong international peacekeeping force was brought in. the country. split into orthodox serbs were now in control of nearly half the territory . in one thousand nine hundred six rather than carrots had to leave his presidential p

and the ones -- they worked mainly in yugoslavia. anyone here from yugoslavia? >> they were pheasants. >> okay. they were pheasants. i want you to again accept my apology in advance. what happened in yugoslavia was a manifold greater genocide than what happened in

there were many, there was enough bloodletting in yugoslavia to write volumes and volumes. and, unfortunately, what our government does now in the middle east n yugoslavia, etc., is up to a sense of justice in history, and you and you will decide what that is and not me. thank you very much for -- >> [inaudible] >> the british really went to the nazi payroll. prior to world war ii, of course. now i'm going to take a question from this gentleman here. his name is schlomo, and he's with justice for youth from arab countries, what's your question? >> i had a personal question. the u.s. holocaust museum, as we both know, was not very keen to discuss this topic five years ago. >> [inaudible] >> could you tell me that if in the last few years they're still not talking about this topic, or have they addressed it? >> okay. the question is when the u.s. holocaust -- whether the u.s. holocaust museum has consciously obstructed information about this topic. well, the answer is, of course, yes. and many people in this organization of survivors know how difficult it has been to get the

always done the west they've used this humanitarian or came and they said oh we can intervene in yugoslavia we can intervene in bhalo russia we can put sanctions for example this week they put sanctions on. the grounds that they and elections were in some way invalid. as well they're all sufficient irregularities in the british elections without your knowledge opinion putting sanctions on. it's a complete turnaround for the western world. which is always supported hosni mubarak is a force for stability in the region the us gave him one and a half billion dollars a year for his armed forces alone and it was western support that kept mubarak in power betraying an inherent misunderstanding of the way society operates according to chatham house the way regimes like survive. is by making themselves useful to the west so they have to convince the world that. if they leave it'll be the muslim brotherhood. in egypt. it's the worst case scenario so the. minute you can see beyond never really fall or all of which suggests that western countries should stand back and let the egyptian people exercise t

a famine broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. i know they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mitterrand's words boris yeltsin not only saved russia but also europe and the world. and to watch the full interview with the widow of russia's first president boris yeltsin log on to our web site r t v dot com there's also plenty of other news and else is available for you there and here's a taster of what's online right now. infringing on civil liberties the u.s. authorities are trying to renew the country's patriot act which gives them sweeping powers to legally spy on people. and russia's black caviar is heading back to european markets after a long standing ban to find out more on the story had to our website r t v dot com . and listen take a look at some other stories from around the world and three million people in ukraine's capital kiev have been left scratching their heads after their eccentric mayor has gone to a wall and he has not been seen in public for six months and even by his

if famine broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia they were free no they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mid terms words in the term my saved russia but also europe and the world. want to watch the full interview with the widow of russia's first president boris yeltsin log on to our website our teen dot com they asked me as gone wild over an iranian book found in the arizona desert its contents list the details of past terror attacks carried out by suicide bombers and militants a publication made some american news channels hand a future attacks on the us by iran but there are still those who think the threat is an exaggeration. a book found in the arizona desert has put america's most watched cable news channel on high alert fox news alert time new terror fears the book was reportedly published anywhere and contained information on suicide bombers that much was enough to trigger sensational suggestions that iranians could be plotting something inside the u.s. they would not give us a pi

i covered the breakdown of yugoslavia, and icy all of the same flashing red lights, the economic crisisthe bankrupt liberalism, the way that the airwaves are taken over by idiots who have won talent and that is to mobilize hatred with undercurrents of racism toward muslims, toward undocumented workers, toward barack obama himself, and it is in our hands. it is in our hands. defenseless under the night, a world in super lives yet adopted everywhere, ironic points of light flashed out wherever the just exchanged their messages may i composed like them of heiress and dust, beleaguered by the same negation and despair show an affirming flame. think you. [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] so please wait for the microphone before you ask a question. go ahead. wait for the microphone, please. >> thank you very much. really spectacular. climate scientist jim hanson has said that if we burn all available fossil fuels, which we show every sign of doing, it will create a dead senate like phoenix, although not as hot as this room now. the powers that be are dedicated to having thus ignored

the first was yugoslavia, it's one ever a kind and had nothing to do with it, but it was a precursor to a massive destablization. the united states, with moderate forces, 150,000 men, went in and probably made the situation less ideal than it would have been otherwise. nevertheless, the question is so what is the lasting educate on this? -- effect on this? al-qaeda's goal was to trigger rising that created jihaadist states. complete failure. the islam goal wanted a series of pro-american regimes, preferably with governments like wisconsin governing in this region. iraq was the case. well, that didn't happen. what is remarkable to me about the region is how unchanged it is. >> host: well, i think that's where over the next decade we're going to see is this really the very, very long end game of the waning of the states of the soviet versus u.s. era, and we don't have a sense yet of what's going to replace that certainly across the broader middle east. we're seeing not the beginning of the next stage, but the very, very long ending of the last stage. >> guest: this question becomes wha

the first was in yugoslavia which was regarded as a kind of one of the kind that had nothing to do with it but it was actually a precursor to a massive destabilization of the united states but moderate force, 150,000 men for 320 million country is not a massive commitment went in and probably made the situation less ideal than would have been otherwise. nevertheless the question is what did it affect on this? you could say the number of ways. al qaeda's goal was to trigger a series of riots that create the jihadis state and complete failure. the american goal if we understand correctly was to create a series of pro-american regime is preferably with the government like wisconsin governing in this region. iraq was the case. well, that didn't happen. what is remarkable to me about the region is how changed it is. >> host: i think that is where over the next decade we are going to see is this the sort of very, very long in the game of the waning of the states of the soviet versus the u.s. era and we don't have the sense yet of what is going to replace that certainly across the broad middle

the first earthquake was in yugoslavia which was regarded as a kind of -- it had nothing to do with it but it was actually a precursor to a massive destabilization, the united states with moderate force 150,000 men for 320 million countries, not massive went in and made the situation less ideal than it would have been otherwise. nevertheless, the question is what is the lasting effect on this? well, you could see the number of ways. al qaeda's goal was to trigger a series of uprisings, complete dillinger. the american goal as we understand was to create a series of pro-american regimes, preferably with the government governing in this region iraq was the case. well, that didn't happen. it's remarkable to me about the region is how it's changed us. >> host: that is where we are going to see is this really the sort of very, very long in the game of the client states of the soviet versus the u.s. era and we don't have the sense yet of what is going to replace that certainly across the middle east. are we seeing not the beginning of the next, but of the very long in the game of the last st

and a region from yugoslavia was thrown off balance. a massive earthquake took place. the first earthquake was the yugoslavia. which was regarded as kind of a one of the time. it had nothing to do with it but it was a precursor to a massive destabilization. the united states with a moderate force, 154,320,000,000 person country is not a mass commitment went in and probably the situation less ideal than it would've been otherwise otherwise. nevertheless, the question is what is the lasting effect on this? you could say it a number of ways. the goal was to trigger a series of uprisings to great jihadists states, complete failure. the american goal if i understand reckless to create a series of pro-american regimes, preferably with governments like wisconsin governing in his region. iraq was the case. that didn't happen. what is remarkable to me about the region is out and changed it is. >> host: i think that's where over the next decade we are going to see in this really just sort of very, very long in game of the winning the clients, the soviets versus the u.s. there. y

if salman broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. they were afraid there would be war no they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mitterrand's words that boris yeltsin not only saved russia but also europe and the world says. he also spotlight will be back shortly we'll continue this a little bit in less than a minute so stay with us. look. this is not a theatrical set. this is a real correctional facility. but is there any cultural life bodyguards. could transform a criminal it will your bodies. it isn't. really revolutionized the penitentiary system. we use special altrincham an accessory quick moment. to. became their gravity. as it should and those people were hurt in the premiss long. term. soak in a free flight. for the full story we've got it first hand the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. it is easy to. see. the be. welcome back to spotlight i'm alway and often just a reminder that my guest on the show today is. the widow of the late russian presid

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if salman broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. they were afraid there would be war no they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mitterrand's words that boris yeltsin not only saved russia but also europe and the world says. he also spotlight will be back shortly we'll continue this sort of it in less than a minute so stay with us. it. shows that so much to follow there is a huge decision on the market to change a country need one faith in egypt what kind of middle. it's just coming to me and give democracy is indeed are hungry for the full story we've got it first the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. walkin back to the spotlight i'm aware of and just to remind you that my guest on the show today is named. the widow of the late russian president boris yeltsin. mrs yeltsin not your husband ascended the political summit swiftly and i witnessed dutchmen eco sanction after that however his popularity began to fall prior to that there was no such tradition in

if salman broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. they were afraid there would be war no they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mitterrand's words that boris yeltsin not only saved russia but also europe and the world says. he also spotlight will be back shortly will continue this sort of it in less than a minute so stay with us. the more people we kill the happier our officers work it's got to be like it's game like because to see you get children most people and. the way you can prove the maybe you killed would be like a no appears now if you brought back someone's ears you know where we had the most years they would get the most beers in training or should be reduced overnight human children and five men around the circle over no on full automatic but there are certain things. you're saying about rape by certain people on the currently. the most of the law. culture is that so much different and there's a huge ministry of power and finally the mark left came changer and cements continue

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if salman broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. they were afraid there would be war no they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mitt romney's words boris yeltsin not only saved russia but also europe and the world. that. you can watch al gore knows full interview with a in a yeltsin i in just ten minutes time here on r.t. . and about twenty anti-government demonstrators were arrested on monday when they tried to hold an authorized rally in central moscow police said protesters were disruptive and ignored requests by officers to join a legal gathering nearby the un sanctioned group who refused to join the peaceful demonstrations have since been released on the thirty first of every month opposition protesters are allowed to stage legal rallies in the russian capital. a quick look now at some other headlines are making around the world. will have a day for talks the spied the south korean president's earlier demanding north korea takes responsibility for two deadly attacks last year if the

if salman broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. they were afraid they would be war no they were sure of that and we are a nuclear power and by containing all that and mr mitterrand's words were result in not only saved russia but also europe us and the world we've got the full version of our exclusive interview with on our website that's r.t. dot com you can logon to hear more about the president and his time in power. well the mayor of ukraine's capital kiev has been missing for months so now the prime minister is demanding a someone find him one local official has reassured ukrainians that leonid is alive and well but that's not enough for the government. investigates the mystery. many in kiev agree that over the past six months ukraine's capital has become a better place to live in but locals are bewildered as to who should take the credit as the man in charge of the city has gone missing. the mayor. definitely. in five years as city's top dog and each and maybe it's he has been a journalist delight from singing at a press conf

a famine broke out in such a multinational country as yours it would have been much worse than yugoslavia. they were afraid there would be war no they were sure of that under a nuclear power and by containing all the lot and mr metronomes words boris yeltsin not only saved russia but also europe and the world. and again watch alvin else full interview with me elsa in a few minutes here on our team before that we'll take a look at what's happening in the world of business was your way to go away. that's right time for your business update and. russian shareholders have decided not to approve the one point eight billion dollars dividend for the fourth quarter of two thousand and ten half of which would have gone to british partner b.p. this comes after an extraordinary board meeting of the a our consortium which owns all of the joint venture with b.p. last month b.p. and ross miffed agreed to form a joint venture for arctic oil exploration and take a cross shareholding but the version of an as of ten p.v.p. you have found a complaint with the london court set to be heard today seeking to bl

and he came from yugoslavia and got into the agricultural business. so, that was over 104 years ago. >> and now more than a century later, and it's mark mariani and his children michael, christopher, and natalie, who literally have grown up in the dried fruit business, that are carrying on the family tradition of marketing some of the golden state's best fruit. at their headquarters, trained personnel inspect the fruit, rate it for size, and then package it. and speaking of which, mark's dad was actually the first to package dried fruit in a completely different way. >> as you go into a produce area, you take a look, and you touch and feel, and you see the product. and we just couldn't understand why our competitors wanted to put it behind a bag they can't see. and so, he said, "let's put it in a visible bag. the consumer can see it." and that's been the philosophy that we've had since 1950. >> in addition to those dried plums, they now have a complete line of dried fruit and even dried produce for trail mixes and popular cereals as well. they're proc

he then showed me the progression of his one and only game with braunstein, a draw from yugoslavia two years earlier. he took me through each move and discouraging braun's team choice -- braunstein's choice, one awarding the next. the variety of choices bobby worked through was dazzling and overwhelming. in the course of his rapid analysis coming to discuss the ramifications of certain variations and tactics, which each would be advisable or not. it was like watching a movie with a voice over narration but with one great difference, he was manipulating the pieces and speaking so rapidly that it was difficult to connect the moves with his commentary. i just couldn't follow the tumbling ideas behind the real phantom attacks and the assaults. he said, you couldn't play their. i didn't think of this. was he kidding? the slots on bobby's pockets were so warm and enlarged from thousands of games and the little half-inch pieces almost fell into the slots can esthetically at his will and all of the images were bordoff i might say. then he went on and discussed braun's to -- braunstein's style.

. >> one of the things when we see a dictator go whether it be yugoslavia or any where, tension seems to rise between various minority factions in a country. egypt for example has a coptic christian community and other groups how have they faired under mubarak could things go south as far as that society goes? >> it has been a contentious issue because egyptian coptic christians have faced serious discrimination. egyptian government requires your religion put on your international id like putting your religion on your drivers license. egyptian state puts emphasis on religion in essence it is saying it matters what your religion is. almost like america's obsession with race on surveys and stuff wanting to know what race you are like it really matters in egypt it does. >> that was one of your concerns you heard yesterday in hayward. >> that's right at the coptic christian church people were saying they would like to see a totally nonsecular government where all religions were accepted but don't know if that is going to be possible. >> no, history takes its own course we sit and watch it

for a book on the eichmann trial in israel they are able to get to the war crimes tribunal for yugoslavia and a leading constitutional scholar we had a terrific response from people having a wonderful book out to and a new book by a cord and would. we have been able to get topnotch reviewers and it is an exciting thing everybody works for the same amount of money, nobody is paid it is just willing to see people pitch again to see the conversation about the world of books what we are about. >> host: and has been a decline of traditional media of books but online there is quite the active marketplace of reviewers. what do bring to the table that is different? >> we will bring the depth and quality of our reviewers. we also do features, author interviews, question-and-ans wer, a radio interview partners who will be putting up podcast, we will provide a full range of information and the other operations that are trying to do the same thing are doing the lord's work as well and i support what they are up to. but there is room for a lot of voices. that is important with books. there are a lot o

and the bosnian delegation also was kind of like a mini yugoslavia, with croats, serbs, bosnian muslimsquote "other", which is mixed- marriage or jewish members of the delegation, so all of the tensions of the balkans were reflected in that delegation. only the croatian delegation was unified and coherent, because tudjman is not only the captain and quarterback; he owns the team. - and what does being tough mean? they say that when these showdowns came, you were tough, and you sort of made it happen. what does being tough mean when you're talking to heads of state, who are super tough to begin with. what does it mean? - well, do i look like the kind of person who'd yell at somebody? - no! that's why i'm asking. maybe it's not that at all. maybe you were just very... - well, the press has somewhat exaggerated the yelling issue, but there were some moments when everyone yelled at each other, but you deal with each person and each circumstance on its own merits. you know, i spent most of my career working on asia, not on europe. and over 20 years in asia, there never was an article about m

a draw from yugoslavia two years earlier. he took me through each move the two had made. discouraging number on sign choice and logging it the next. the variety of choices bobby worked for was a dazzling and overwhelming. in the course of his rapid analysis to discuss the ramifications of certain variations and tactics, why age would be advisable or not. it was like watching a movie with a voice-over narration with one great difference. he was manipulating the pieces and speaking so rapidly that it was difficult to connect the moves with his commentary. the couldn't follow the tumble of ideas behind the real and phantom attacks and shadow assaults. you couldn't play there since it would weaken, i didn't think of this. was he kidding? the slots on his pockets that were so worn from thousands of games that the pieces almost fell into the slots at his will. and all of the images were worn off. then he went on and discuss his style. he asked me do you read his book? i said no. isn't to russian and he looked annoyed and amazed that i didn't know the language. learn and! he sai

were able to get judge patricia wald who was on the war crimes tribunal from yugoslavia. we've been able to get the leading constitutional scholar, to look any first amendment vote for us. we've just had a terrific response from people, just as an example, a professor at mit who has a wonderful book out. we've been able to get top notch reviewers, and it's an exciting thing. everybody in this operation works for the same amount of money, nobody is paid. that includes our reviews. so it's just wonderful to see people willing to pitch in to create this conversation about the book, the world of books which is really what we are all about. spector has been a decline in traditional media review of books, but online there is quite an active marketplace of the reviewers. what do you bring to the table that is different? >> well, i think will bring the depth and the quality of our reviewers. we also have been doing features. we will have author interviews and q&a's. we have a couple of radio interviewer partners who will be putting up podcasts. so we will provide a full range of