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i've worked afghanistan and pakistan many years and i said we need to have a tribal council. i went to manhattan in the fall of 2005 and the big boss of the whole group, nancy shepherd and carlin coburn in publicity. we met in a little room and i stated my case and they said, this is your first book so you need to listen to a few things here. first of all only 12 percent of nonfiction books make a profit and 2/3 are pre chosen by the publisher. we'd like to put our marketing arm behind us but your having to fight tear riz m to this. since i grew up in africa and worked pakistan for many years you never settle a deal without driving a hard bargain so i said if the hard cover doesn't do well, i'd like the subtitle changed later on for the paper back. julia and our other board relently pounded away month after month. i was in pakistan of december of 2006 and there was a new editor on the book and they said they decided to change the title to one man's mission to promote peace. the hard cover didn't do that well. sold 20,000 copies. while the paper back came out on january 30th o
i've worked afghanistan and pakistan many years and i said we need to have a tribal council. i went to manhattan in the fall of 2005 and the big boss of the whole group, nancy shepherd and carlin coburn in publicity. we met in a little room and i stated my case and they said, this is your first book so you need to listen to a few things here. first of all only 12 percent of nonfiction books make a profit and 2/3 are pre chosen by the publisher. we'd like to put our marketing arm behind us but...
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in pakistan. and in that camp, there are many kids that are previously were going to school and now they have no school and the cost to help them go would be about one month per month per child. fifth grader 20 bucks a year. first grader five bucks a year. they get their food in the back on the mess tenth and then on the left is an extreme place where people get indoctrined into a violent islam. because of international lack of help for those kids to get implicated these kids are here. there's another camp here. osama bin ladins first assistant. spent two-years in gann tan know bay in cuba and he's running large camp and just down that the united states, 212 mash units. what's going on is they're agenda is to get people to be dependent and indoctrinate the violent islam. unfortunately we're a nonprofit in the states if we go into the camps or talk with anybody there we're affiliating with a terrorist organization and shut down by the, irs so we created a viral incubator for terrorists similar to w
in pakistan. and in that camp, there are many kids that are previously were going to school and now they have no school and the cost to help them go would be about one month per month per child. fifth grader 20 bucks a year. first grader five bucks a year. they get their food in the back on the mess tenth and then on the left is an extreme place where people get indoctrined into a violent islam. because of international lack of help for those kids to get implicated these kids are here. there's...
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. >>> deadly attacks in pakistan. officials say a roadside bomb killed 10 people traveling in a tribal region on the afghan border. a suicide bomber blew himself up at the residence of a provincial minister in the south. the police say three people died, but the politician was not injured. there were no immediate claims of responsibility. >>> there is not such positive news about the world economy. >> no double dip recession, but the global economy is slowing down. the organization for economic cooperative development said thursday that economic recovery we have been hoping for is losing speed more than expected, but said there is not any danger of another recession. they say that economic growth this year among the g-seven countries will only reach about 1.5%. >> consumer spending on consumer services and goods in germany was accelerating as the economy grew faster than expected. the country has moved firmly out of recession. construction was booming. but that peak has passed and they say that growth will slow in the
. >>> deadly attacks in pakistan. officials say a roadside bomb killed 10 people traveling in a tribal region on the afghan border. a suicide bomber blew himself up at the residence of a provincial minister in the south. the police say three people died, but the politician was not injured. there were no immediate claims of responsibility. >>> there is not such positive news about the world economy. >> no double dip recession, but the global economy is slowing down. the...
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here in america, afghanistan, africa or pakistan. the way to overcome that i think is through education and also with having courage and compassion. instead of building walls we need to build peace and have the courage to do that. so i went back to pakistan in 94 and brought the school supplies and finally got to the village and the man was again there to greet me. he shook his head and said, chizle what the heck. not only had i come back, he said you've made two big mistakes. we don't start building before wintertime and if you really want to build school we're going to have to build a bridge first and i hadn't really thought about that. so i came back to america and raised 10,000 more dollars. and then i got back from tack stan and bridge got built and no school yet. i was 38 years old, die hard bachelor and all i could think was getting that school built. i went to a fund raise er the fair month in san francisco where my hero was speaking. it was getting late and people were nodding off and he was going on and on about the queens
here in america, afghanistan, africa or pakistan. the way to overcome that i think is through education and also with having courage and compassion. instead of building walls we need to build peace and have the courage to do that. so i went back to pakistan in 94 and brought the school supplies and finally got to the village and the man was again there to greet me. he shook his head and said, chizle what the heck. not only had i come back, he said you've made two big mistakes. we don't start...
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dozens of people have been killed and injured in another suicide attack in pakistan and six people are sent to jail after a child for child abuse in a case that shocked portugal. >> the term of the labor minister says that th keover of o of rope' largest department store chains has been finalized. will stay open for business. -- karstadt will stay open for several areas. >> they demanded lower rent before going ahead with the acquisition but the landlords refused to comply. this morning. >> the news comes as a relief to the employees of the chain. now they have approved a deal so the restructuring can began. >> we are glad that things will carry on. we have ,een waiting long enough for something that happened. >> it is great neck and pleasing. we are happy now that things can turn on board and upwards. >> karstadt's new owner faces a herculean task. they have been accruing losses for years. the sales platform is outdated. tanox -- nevertheless, he is confident that he can turn things around. >> today, i view myself as an employee of karstadt and i am really working for you. >> the plan
dozens of people have been killed and injured in another suicide attack in pakistan and six people are sent to jail after a child for child abuse in a case that shocked portugal. >> the term of the labor minister says that th keover of o of rope' largest department store chains has been finalized. will stay open for business. -- karstadt will stay open for several areas. >> they demanded lower rent before going ahead with the acquisition but the landlords refused to comply. this...
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the provides education for the communities of pakistan and afghanistan. >> i came back to america, i was broke after k 2. i had to raise 12 thousand dollars. and i didn't know how a clue of how to raise money like that. i went to the local library. any librarians here? let's give them a big hand. [applause] so, i went to the library, i talked to the librarian we looked up 580 cell rities and sports heroes. over 3 months i hand typed 580 letters and wrote dollar michael jordan and dear mr. stalone. guess what happened? nothing. at christmas i got a check from tom brocaw for a hundred dollars. i sold my car a buick for 500 dollars in a seedy area in oakland. by spring i raised 200 dollars. my marth was a principal at an elementary school. she invited me to talk to the kids. when i was leaving a fourth grader looked me in the eye and said, i have a piggy bank at home and i will help you raise money for the school in pakistan. i didn't think anything of it. 6 weeks later the school is raised 65,000 penes. >> main stage's loud efts performance was about bief the detroit native high strung
the provides education for the communities of pakistan and afghanistan. >> i came back to america, i was broke after k 2. i had to raise 12 thousand dollars. and i didn't know how a clue of how to raise money like that. i went to the local library. any librarians here? let's give them a big hand. [applause] so, i went to the library, i talked to the librarian we looked up 580 cell rities and sports heroes. over 3 months i hand typed 580 letters and wrote dollar michael jordan and dear mr....
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more than 50 people have been killed and me than 100 injured in a suicide bombing in pakistan. the attackerargeted a shi'a rally. thboer detonated explosives as thousands of shi'a were celebrating a d t have solidarity with the palestinians. we spoke to our correspondent in islamabad and is the head of research and security studies and he gave as the update on the latest violence. >> and pakistan finds itself in a state of shock. almost 100 people have been killed in five different acts of terror and that is why there was an outra. there were protests, a lot of things were set on fire. across the country there are shockwaves and this has created a lot of interest. >> what is the thinking as to who might be responsible for these attacks? >> there has been a lot of speculation. right now, most of the security analysts and investigators believe that it was indeed the -- based in central pakistan. this is a radical and the shi'a party. -- anti shi'a party. they have been in contact with al qaeda and other taliban groups. they're also going after the security forces, government offi
more than 50 people have been killed and me than 100 injured in a suicide bombing in pakistan. the attackerargeted a shi'a rally. thboer detonated explosives as thousands of shi'a were celebrating a d t have solidarity with the palestinians. we spoke to our correspondent in islamabad and is the head of research and security studies and he gave as the update on the latest violence. >> and pakistan finds itself in a state of shock. almost 100 people have been killed in five different acts...
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all this as pakistan -- as flooding in pakistan goes on. upstream, the water has receded, but millions of people have been left dependent on aid. pakistan's army has been doing much of the relief work and the security forces are stretched thin. >> and in pakistan's southern province, sindh several more hund -- several more thousand people have fled because of flooding. in some areas people are beginning to rebuild. in the northwest, one of the town's that was want more than a month ago. >> it is cleanup time at the riverview hotel in it now share the river view hotel in nashira. the owner says aid and compensation may never come. >> nashira has been pushed back 30 years and no one has come to help. any money that " -- that comes from abroad that the government will keep for themselves. >> here is how the town looked about a month ago. it was one of the areas hit first and hit harder spirit -- hit hardest. lost beneath the waters, 80% of the crops. nearby, another village, this was home to more than 20,000 people who have now lost everything
all this as pakistan -- as flooding in pakistan goes on. upstream, the water has receded, but millions of people have been left dependent on aid. pakistan's army has been doing much of the relief work and the security forces are stretched thin. >> and in pakistan's southern province, sindh several more hund -- several more thousand people have fled because of flooding. in some areas people are beginning to rebuild. in the northwest, one of the town's that was want more than a month ago....
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the pakistan caliban warned last week of a fresh spate of attacks. . pakistan taliban. bbc news. >> the authorities in new zealand have extended the state of emergency in the city of christchurch for another seven days. they suffered another aftershock, five days after the original earthquake. 5.1 was the magnitude. police say underlies the effort for people to stay away from that area. this is bbc news. angelina jolie arrives in pakistan to highlight their plight. and in jail for six months. the sergeant was caught dragging the woman across the floor. speaking after the sentencing, they said the sergeant was a disgrace. she said she did not think the sentence was fair, as she will be living with the effect of the attack forever. >> i have been trying to forget the last two years. i have not been able to. >> how horrific was it, looking at those images? we can look get them and imagined. how difficult was it to look at it? >> it was so terrific. the fact of being arrested, not having anything being explained to me, and in being treated with such violence -- and then bei
the pakistan caliban warned last week of a fresh spate of attacks. . pakistan taliban. bbc news. >> the authorities in new zealand have extended the state of emergency in the city of christchurch for another seven days. they suffered another aftershock, five days after the original earthquake. 5.1 was the magnitude. police say underlies the effort for people to stay away from that area. this is bbc news. angelina jolie arrives in pakistan to highlight their plight. and in jail for six...
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it has been nearly two months since the floods in pakistan. the country is struggling to cope with the impact. the u.n. has said the international community must do much more to help. all this week, our correspondent has been traveling the indus river, charting the damage to local communities. this reports comes from one of the areas hardest hit. >> the families that used to live here had homes, lively goods, and a community. it was all swept away. it is an indication of how desperate people are here that every time we saw a car here, there were surrounded by people affected by the floods. weeks after the disaster struck here, most are dependent on handouts and have no means of helping themselves. >> at least someone got something. by the government. with the local officials. that is what i can honestly tell you, nobody has died of starvation. >> but it is not all going to be as smooth as the government says. there is not enough aid to go around. this area as soon descend into chaos. frustrated flood victims tired of waiting for food take matt
it has been nearly two months since the floods in pakistan. the country is struggling to cope with the impact. the u.n. has said the international community must do much more to help. all this week, our correspondent has been traveling the indus river, charting the damage to local communities. this reports comes from one of the areas hardest hit. >> the families that used to live here had homes, lively goods, and a community. it was all swept away. it is an indication of how desperate...
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. >> millions of pakistan's flood victims are still out clean drinking water, a situation that can cause widespread disease. cbn's operation blessing is making a diffence. we spoke by phone from one camp in pakistan. >> many places i saw children lying down and they were sick. diarrh, cholera and very sick. i felt it was real important to maka difference in the lives of these people. i came back and brought the life saver. i had a leaderdo all the wo. we pumped it out. it came beautiful water. a man looked at my face and said whoa! this ireally nice. we had all the kids lined up. they were so happy. kids so depressed and desperate for help. being in the camp today and spending time and saying brought such beautiful smiles on the kid's faces. >> and to find out how you can partner with operation blessing to lp pakistan, check out our website cwnews.org. >>> finally this week, christiansin the united kingdom are staying on the cutting edge of phone technology to reach what is called the appears geration. peter wooding has this rept. >> reporter: christians across the uk are utilizing their
. >> millions of pakistan's flood victims are still out clean drinking water, a situation that can cause widespread disease. cbn's operation blessing is making a diffence. we spoke by phone from one camp in pakistan. >> many places i saw children lying down and they were sick. diarrh, cholera and very sick. i felt it was real important to maka difference in the lives of these people. i came back and brought the life saver. i had a leaderdo all the wo. we pumped it out. it came...
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kashmir has been divided between india and pakistan for more than six decades. it remains a dangerous tension in south asia and a rallying cry for asian militants. mylan unrest has implications for stability and india and pakistan and further appeals in afghanistan. >> the man behind the controversial plans for muslim community center near ground zero has said extremists of any faith must not be allowed to hijack this course. the imam says it's vital to have a platform where the voice of moderate muslims can be amplified. many americans are opposed to the center. >> in recent weeks the imam has tried to keep a low profile. this morning the man who hopes to build an islamic community center decided to speak out. >> the battle we must wage together today is not between muslims and non-muslims, it is between moderates of all faiths against the extremists. >> this is worthy imam plans to build his community center, several blocks away from ground zero. he suggested he is exploring all options to resolve the controversy, but insisted he had the right to keep going wi
kashmir has been divided between india and pakistan for more than six decades. it remains a dangerous tension in south asia and a rallying cry for asian militants. mylan unrest has implications for stability and india and pakistan and further appeals in afghanistan. >> the man behind the controversial plans for muslim community center near ground zero has said extremists of any faith must not be allowed to hijack this course. the imam says it's vital to have a platform where the voice of...
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well pakistan is a sanctuary and of course pakistan is playing the double game there are a stencil ally at the same time they're intelligent services are helping the the taliban and actively. you know encouraging them in certain cases and so and then they're not going to quit because they know the united states is going to leave afghanistan and that is really their only. strong player that's allied with pakistan in afghanistan although. not so much aligned with the pakistanis so i think they regard the taliban in afghanistan as their as their chip for after the u.s. leaves so they're not going to quit supporting the taliban and there's this charade that they're making an alliance with the u.s. and they do do some things to catch al-qaeda and that sort of thing but they never really go after the taliban and the sanctuaries are very important for the for the taliban in the war in afghanistan and so i think that's probably going to continue the strikes from there the sanctuary in pakistan and so i think the u.s. is going to have a hard time winning this war and i think many people even in
well pakistan is a sanctuary and of course pakistan is playing the double game there are a stencil ally at the same time they're intelligent services are helping the the taliban and actively. you know encouraging them in certain cases and so and then they're not going to quit because they know the united states is going to leave afghanistan and that is really their only. strong player that's allied with pakistan in afghanistan although. not so much aligned with the pakistanis so i think they...
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what is wrong with pakistan? we will discuss this with out what the country has to say for themselves. >> what is that? >> you might know that some but do you know who wrote it? the director takes on a screen writer who feels undervalued. >> president obama does not have to go very far to find enemy is these days, he has plenty at home. it was with some relief that he faced mahmoud ahmadinejad at the u.n. he said that the the door still open to diplomacy should iran choose to walk through it. >> each year in september, mahmoud ahmadinejad travels to the u.s. for the united nations general assembly in new york. he and the american president speak on the same day. the iranian leader was in fine form. >> it was said that some 3000 people were killed on september 11th for which we are all very saddened. up until now, in afghanistan and iraq, hundreds of thousands of people have been killed, millions have been wounded and displaced and the conflict is still going on. >> when questioned who was behind 9/11, the diploma
what is wrong with pakistan? we will discuss this with out what the country has to say for themselves. >> what is that? >> you might know that some but do you know who wrote it? the director takes on a screen writer who feels undervalued. >> president obama does not have to go very far to find enemy is these days, he has plenty at home. it was with some relief that he faced mahmoud ahmadinejad at the u.n. he said that the the door still open to diplomacy should iran choose to...
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this is pakistan's third big attack in days. the taliban blames police for encouraging local people to form militias against them. >> heavy machinery digging through the ruins of the police station. the bomber had driven a car into an alley behind the building. they spread rubble around the area. >> i saw it with my own eyes. i was in the mosque with relatives. one was killed, and the other was injured. >> several children were killed, too. the wounded were taken to the local hospital. >> i said my morning prayers and went to sleep. suddenly, there was a vague ban -- big bang. this followed a triple bombing but mark the end of a relative lull in violence. the pakistani taliban said it was responsible and threatened attacks in the united states and europe very soon. in the north, people are beginning to rebuild. >> it is clear enough time at the riverview hotel -- cleanup time at the riverview hotel. the floodwaters rose over the first floor, but the owner says aid and compensation may never come. >> it has been pushed back 30 ye
this is pakistan's third big attack in days. the taliban blames police for encouraging local people to form militias against them. >> heavy machinery digging through the ruins of the police station. the bomber had driven a car into an alley behind the building. they spread rubble around the area. >> i saw it with my own eyes. i was in the mosque with relatives. one was killed, and the other was injured. >> several children were killed, too. the wounded were taken to the local...
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and nato as war effort in afghanistan is facing another obstacle pakistan has closed an important supply route for the coalition one hundred fuel tankers and trucks haven't been allowed into afghanistan it's seen as a retaliation to a nato helicopter strike into the tarea territory of pakistan in which three local soldiers were killed and three more wounded the alliance says the investigation is now being the incident is now being investigated and promised pakistan's sovereignty would be respected with recently the number of missile strikes and helicopter raids against suspected militants in pakistan's tribal zone have been on the rise pakistani officials say the attacks are violating international law and should be stopped political expert made correct she tells r t that the us led coalition has failed to persuade often drive women on either side of the border to join in the peace. so you need to expect that box on could go actually more further ahead and completely shut down needed supplies because there's a strong feeling that box that box down is getting to the bad side of the stick
and nato as war effort in afghanistan is facing another obstacle pakistan has closed an important supply route for the coalition one hundred fuel tankers and trucks haven't been allowed into afghanistan it's seen as a retaliation to a nato helicopter strike into the tarea territory of pakistan in which three local soldiers were killed and three more wounded the alliance says the investigation is now being the incident is now being investigated and promised pakistan's sovereignty would be...
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well there is a war brewing in pakistan and for some reason people keep denying it but we are fighting just this past weekend fifty three people were confirmed dead after nato helicopters chased militants across the afghanistan border into pakistan and then struck rather unusual attack because this one came from a manned aircraft not just dropped now this violent weekend brings the total number of killings there to one hundred and one so we know that the number of attacks and drone strikes in pakistan have been on a constant increase we now know thanks to bob woodward's new book that was just released today that the cia's operating a three thousand man paramilitary of local afghans who cross into pakistan when needed yet for some reason the obama administration insists that the u.s. is not at war in pakistan in other words they're just saying what the american people want to hear but you know what the u.s. presence in pakistan goes all the way back to the bush administration as taliban and al qaeda leaders fled afghanistan they found pakistan to be a safe cell and they just relocated t
well there is a war brewing in pakistan and for some reason people keep denying it but we are fighting just this past weekend fifty three people were confirmed dead after nato helicopters chased militants across the afghanistan border into pakistan and then struck rather unusual attack because this one came from a manned aircraft not just dropped now this violent weekend brings the total number of killings there to one hundred and one so we know that the number of attacks and drone strikes in...
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pakistan claims a nato helicopter air strike inside pakistan killed three of its soldiers. shortly after that, pakistan began blocking supply shipments to nato forces. a similar air strike over the weekend has been strongly protested by leaders in islamabad. >>> the government has released a chilling, new videotape of what the times square bomb could have done had it gone off as planned. prosecutors now say faisal shahzad wanted to set off a second bomb. here, now, is preary thomas. >> reporter: this is what faisal shahzad had in mind for a busy saturday night in times square. this car bomb based on the design shahzad had obtained from the pakistan taliban, was detonated in pennsylvania. authorities summed up the carnage with one word, devastating. sources involved with the test tell abc news, while's unlikely the resulting blast would have taken down any buildings, it would have killed dozens of people, perhaps more than 100. investigators also believe that glass and twisted metal shooting out from the car bomb would have formed a spray of deadly shrapnel. shahzad was port
pakistan claims a nato helicopter air strike inside pakistan killed three of its soldiers. shortly after that, pakistan began blocking supply shipments to nato forces. a similar air strike over the weekend has been strongly protested by leaders in islamabad. >>> the government has released a chilling, new videotape of what the times square bomb could have done had it gone off as planned. prosecutors now say faisal shahzad wanted to set off a second bomb. here, now, is preary thomas....
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pakistan blocks a vital supply route from u.s. led coalition forces into afghanistan after a cross border nato air strike claimed for the deaths of three pakistani soldiers. major media outlets leave the un general assembly in new york as the world's political heavy hitters the party pulling the plug on coverage smaller nations at a gathering intended to boost helpful poor countries. up ahead find out why switzerland's finance minister had the nation in stitches and why some buildings in china are demolished before they're even completed all that and more coming your way in the kaiser report in a moment here on r.t. . time now once again for the times reporter with me by surprise or stacy herbert markets finance scandals oh we've got all the scandals there are so many scandals so you see her tell us more tell us more tell us more here's the first headline hans rudolph merits bunar fly fly fish lock and fall blue. oh yeah. ok and it's the finance minister first switzerland and he's speaking before parliament a very banal subject of
pakistan blocks a vital supply route from u.s. led coalition forces into afghanistan after a cross border nato air strike claimed for the deaths of three pakistani soldiers. major media outlets leave the un general assembly in new york as the world's political heavy hitters the party pulling the plug on coverage smaller nations at a gathering intended to boost helpful poor countries. up ahead find out why switzerland's finance minister had the nation in stitches and why some buildings in china...
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emergency relief supplies are being sent to affected areas in pakistan. however, experts warn that more assistance may be needed because there are still many areas underwater. flooding across the indus river region has claimed more than 1,600 lives and affected more than 17 million people, or about 10% of the population. >>> in pakistan 2 out of 3 women can't read or write. the belief that women belong at home still prevails, making it impossible for many to get an education. but some are pressing ahead with the help of sympathetic organizations and a very familiar tool. nhk world's mobarik ahmed virk has more. >> translator: women need to study in this day and age. >> reporter: unesco and a local ngo hold a ceremony in a farming village in central pakistan. about 100 women ranging in age from 15 to 40 attend. the organizers give these women, who have no formal education, free cell phones. they will use the phones' e-mail function to learn to read and write. >> translator: my parents didn't send me to school. so i am really excited to have a chance to stu
emergency relief supplies are being sent to affected areas in pakistan. however, experts warn that more assistance may be needed because there are still many areas underwater. flooding across the indus river region has claimed more than 1,600 lives and affected more than 17 million people, or about 10% of the population. >>> in pakistan 2 out of 3 women can't read or write. the belief that women belong at home still prevails, making it impossible for many to get an education. but some...
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american trained death squads reportedly targeting the taliban in pakistan but there is concern of what will happen once the u.s. withdraws from the region. republic's ready for. the next trip back in time. on the subject of science that's the theme of this week's moscow ause i'm from the great space race to medical advances ever since the times of peace the great this country is being. obsessed with technological and biological developments for the day and also here at the russian academy of sciences. the economy was stuck in seventeen twenty full time many in the russian elite. but it's illogical and empty city cheeseman of western europe as time progressed scientific research battle against censorship control. in eight hundred forty eight for example the government made it illegal to attend western universities in search of scientific training to bolshevik government two in nineteen seventeen introduced censorship. the matter of the sorest era and throughout the soviet times from close to seventy cities to the space race salto among the world leaders and scientific discovery. subject
american trained death squads reportedly targeting the taliban in pakistan but there is concern of what will happen once the u.s. withdraws from the region. republic's ready for. the next trip back in time. on the subject of science that's the theme of this week's moscow ause i'm from the great space race to medical advances ever since the times of peace the great this country is being. obsessed with technological and biological developments for the day and also here at the russian academy of...
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well nato as mission in afghanistan is facing a new obstacle pakistan has closed a vital supply route for the u.s. led war effort across the border a fuel tanker trucks are being stopped from crossing the front and is believed to be in response to a nato helicopter raid in which three pakistani soldiers were killed and three others wounded the alliance denies its aircraft entered pakistani territory and says the reports of being investigated by the u.s. has been stepping up missile strikes against suspected militants holding in hiding rather in pakistan and there have been several across the border helicopter raids this week and we can get more reaction on this we are joined by a political expert. who is live for us in islamabad hello to you so what is pakistan trying to achieve with the closure is it deliberately hindering the u.s. led fight against taliban insurgents. let me just first begin by telling you that there is tremendous do really shouldn't today among the nationalists within the pakistani political elite in blackest on this has been a longstanding demand off many people a
well nato as mission in afghanistan is facing a new obstacle pakistan has closed a vital supply route for the u.s. led war effort across the border a fuel tanker trucks are being stopped from crossing the front and is believed to be in response to a nato helicopter raid in which three pakistani soldiers were killed and three others wounded the alliance denies its aircraft entered pakistani territory and says the reports of being investigated by the u.s. has been stepping up missile strikes...
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the think project for pakistan in the twenty first century. now middle east peace cutting a nuclear weapons and the un so make over should have been the highlights of thursday's general assembly session but the ukrainian president again stole the show and that's the spite sending peace in the audience marching for the exits r.t.s. and us to see it sure can i explains why didn't god got people's blood boiling both inside and outside the u.n. headquarters. considering how hard the international community especially in the last couple of days have been trying to say over and over again that they're willing to reach out a hand of dialogue to leave the door of dialogue open with iran it's like man who definition tries to provoke the community more and more and see how far he can take it he did end up crossing the line with the u.s. delegation again when he talked about nine eleven had to do is there were several viewpoints first that a very powerful and complex terrorist group able to successfully cross all the years of the american intelligence an
the think project for pakistan in the twenty first century. now middle east peace cutting a nuclear weapons and the un so make over should have been the highlights of thursday's general assembly session but the ukrainian president again stole the show and that's the spite sending peace in the audience marching for the exits r.t.s. and us to see it sure can i explains why didn't god got people's blood boiling both inside and outside the u.n. headquarters. considering how hard the international...
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. >>> an alleged car bombing has left 16 people dead and more than 50 wounded in northwestern pakistan. the attack targeted police residences. the blast went off in the town of kohot tuesday night and destroyed more than ten buildings. officials say the victims include six police officers and their family members. pakistani authorities suspect islamic extremists were behind the attack using a car loaded with explosives. the blast comes a day after another bombing of a police station 80 kilometers south. 19 people were killed in that attack. pakistan has been dealing with devastating floods triggered by heavy rain in late july and authorities say islamic militants have ramped up operations while the government focuses on flood relief work. >>> the japan coast guard has arrested the captain of a chinese fishing boat on suspicion of attempting to obstruct an inspection in japanese territorial waters. the 41-year-old chinese captain was arrested early on wednesday morning after his trawler collided with a japanese patrol ship off the senkaku islands in the east china sea on tuesday. coast
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a a real policy in afghanistan pakistan is if we have a plan afghanistan the same way that we've had a very successful plan colombia dropping cocaine in colombia so that's the supply side but what about the demand side what's being done there to. and reduce some of the demand for this product. well when you when your report stated that it was the addiction of the police that it's a problem and you barely mention the corruption one breeds to the other you have got to stop the demand the myth the way that you have a huge flow of drugs in afghanistan and in unregulated growth because people have wanted to support the possibility of economic stability by letting the drugs grow it has bred a quintupling of drug addiction in afghanistan and as a result you have not only the addiction but the corruption so there's got to be education prevention rehabilitation treatment as well as law enforcement and foreign policy it has to be a comprehensive anti drug policy in afghanistan and as i said i believe there is now hope with the new united nations drug policy spokesman and so far the us led nato
a a real policy in afghanistan pakistan is if we have a plan afghanistan the same way that we've had a very successful plan colombia dropping cocaine in colombia so that's the supply side but what about the demand side what's being done there to. and reduce some of the demand for this product. well when you when your report stated that it was the addiction of the police that it's a problem and you barely mention the corruption one breeds to the other you have got to stop the demand the myth the...
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i can challenge anybody on any point as far as pakistan and people of pakistan. we did wonders for them in seven years. >> pervez musharraf speaking to us. still to come, a river of mud searches through a village in italy. a local cameraman films the destruction. a breakthrough in me cold relations between serbia and kosovo maybe a minute. serviette dropped its -- serbia. that opened the way for direct talks. >> four weeks it seemed a major diplomatic confrontation would take wake at the -- would take place at the un general assembly. the un and the 22 eu members refuse to accept it, telling belgrade its own eu hopes would be jeopardized. belgrade agreed to change the text to one calling for dialogue with kosovo. >> the resolution welcomes the readiness of the european union to facilitate the process of dialogue. which would help to secure regional gains, and improved the lives. >> the resolution was unanimously accepted. this is a hugely important moment since serbia has given up its fight for kosovo. belgrade says it will never recognize the secession, but is p
i can challenge anybody on any point as far as pakistan and people of pakistan. we did wonders for them in seven years. >> pervez musharraf speaking to us. still to come, a river of mud searches through a village in italy. a local cameraman films the destruction. a breakthrough in me cold relations between serbia and kosovo maybe a minute. serviette dropped its -- serbia. that opened the way for direct talks. >> four weeks it seemed a major diplomatic confrontation would take wake...
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meanwhile pakistan has shut a vital supply route for coalition forces in afghanistan the closure has stranded one hundred fuel tankers and trucks stopping them from crossing the border into the war torn country it's seen as retaliation for a nato helicopter attack on suspected militants from pakistan from pakistani militants with karate claiming the raid killed three of its soldiers and wounded three others the alliance expressed condolences and said the incident is now being investigated despite the supply blockade being a reminder of the leverage pakistan has over the us the number of missile strikes and helicopter raids against suspected militants in pakistan's border tribal zone has increased pakistani officials say the attacks violate international law and should be stopped pakistani political expert told r.t. that the problem could be solved by having the tribes represented in the decision making structures something that. you need to expect that box on could go actually more further ahead and completely shut down nato supplies because there's a strong feeling in that box down
meanwhile pakistan has shut a vital supply route for coalition forces in afghanistan the closure has stranded one hundred fuel tankers and trucks stopping them from crossing the border into the war torn country it's seen as retaliation for a nato helicopter attack on suspected militants from pakistan from pakistani militants with karate claiming the raid killed three of its soldiers and wounded three others the alliance expressed condolences and said the incident is now being investigated...
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we have a flood in pakistan. we have a war in afghanistan. he is inviting this government to second-guessed the police. i would think he would know better. >> hear, hear. >> duncan hames. >> thank you, mr. speaker. yesterday, a serving police officer was jailed for an appalling assault committed in a police station in my constituency. whilst i believe that we can draw confidence from the brave officer who blew the whistle, does the deputy agree that the defendant officers should not continue on full pay? for more than two years after the attack? >> that the prime minister. >> we are deeply shocked to see the pictures of the offense which was perpetrated by the police officer. i'm sure i share people's dismay that action was not taken more speedily. however stressful the conditions are under which police officers were, it is absolutely essential that they uphold the very high standards of their own conduct in whatever situation. that clearly was not the case here. i'm glad that action has finally been taken. i wish it could have been taken ear
we have a flood in pakistan. we have a war in afghanistan. he is inviting this government to second-guessed the police. i would think he would know better. >> hear, hear. >> duncan hames. >> thank you, mr. speaker. yesterday, a serving police officer was jailed for an appalling assault committed in a police station in my constituency. whilst i believe that we can draw confidence from the brave officer who blew the whistle, does the deputy agree that the defendant officers...
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the pakistan international airlines flight carrying about 250 passengers was flying from canada to pakistan. a woman called can nad kwan police after the plane was in the air and said a man was on board with explosives. plane was searched a nothing was found. >>> our first look at how the 33 miners in chile will be rescued. there it is, the first of three rescue capsules arrived today. theapsule is only big enough to hold one person. the bottom of the capsule holds three tanks of compressed air, enough for about 90 minutes of breathing. the men have been stuck in the mine since august 5th and expected to be rescued sometime in early november. >>> there's a good chance that your son or daughter is not drinking enoug water and it may be affecting their more than you think. a new study in the american journal of clinical nutrition says the dangers of children not getting enough water can have fareaching health implications. doctors say a lack of water can affect physiological function and cause fatigue and muscle weakness and headaches. researchers found that today's children are less likely t
the pakistan international airlines flight carrying about 250 passengers was flying from canada to pakistan. a woman called can nad kwan police after the plane was in the air and said a man was on board with explosives. plane was searched a nothing was found. >>> our first look at how the 33 miners in chile will be rescued. there it is, the first of three rescue capsules arrived today. theapsule is only big enough to hold one person. the bottom of the capsule holds three tanks of...
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in september alone, there were 21 attacks in northern pakistan. that's at least double the usual number. in 2010, there was 76 in total and that's compared to 2009 when there were just 53 drone attacks in pakistan. now, although we have no specific intelligence, we do have indications that there may have been a mumbai-style attack rather than a suicide attack. >> all right. thank you very much for the latest out of our london bureau. >>> former president jimmy carter will spend a second night in a cleveland hospital. he's canceling some scheduled events. a spokesperson said that the former president is feeling normal today, but doctors are recommending he undergo additional observations. joining us now is nbc's bob bizel. good to see you. haven't seen you in a while. president carter is 86. he's got a really tough schedule promoting this book. why do you think the doctors have decided to keep him in for observation? >> tamron, we just don't know. they're not saying anything more than you just said. we have here an 86-year-old. he'll be 86 on frida
in september alone, there were 21 attacks in northern pakistan. that's at least double the usual number. in 2010, there was 76 in total and that's compared to 2009 when there were just 53 drone attacks in pakistan. now, although we have no specific intelligence, we do have indications that there may have been a mumbai-style attack rather than a suicide attack. >> all right. thank you very much for the latest out of our london bureau. >>> former president jimmy carter will spend a...
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well nato is mission in afghanistan is facing a new obstacle pakistan has closed a vital supply route for the u.s. led war effort across the border one hundred fuel tankers and trucks have been stopped from crossing the front it is believed to be in response to a nato helicopter raid in which three pakistani soldiers were killed and three of those wounded the alliance denies its aircraft entered pakistani territory and says the reports are being investigated but the u.s. has been stepping up missile strikes against suspected militants hiding in pakistan then there have been several cross border helicopter raids over the last week pakistan condemned the strikes calling them a violation of international law pakistani political expert document qureshi told us here at r.t. that the u.s. led coalition has been unable to involve to try living on both sides of the border to join the peace or. you need to expect that box and could go actually more further ahead and completely shut down nato supplies because there is a strong feeling it backs down that box down is getting though the bad side o
well nato is mission in afghanistan is facing a new obstacle pakistan has closed a vital supply route for the u.s. led war effort across the border one hundred fuel tankers and trucks have been stopped from crossing the front it is believed to be in response to a nato helicopter raid in which three pakistani soldiers were killed and three of those wounded the alliance denies its aircraft entered pakistani territory and says the reports are being investigated but the u.s. has been stepping up...
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and rips into pakistan. revealing it all and more. to the journalist who takes us inside the oval office. why do presidents keep talking to bob woodward? we'll find out next on "larry king live." >> let me say he's an old and valued friend. we go back many moons than we both care to say. he's the associate editor of "the washington post." number one "new york times" best several and number one on amazon. "obama's wars" published by simon and schuster. thanks for being with us as always. >> thank you. >> larry: this has a double meeting, this title, does it not? >> it does. it's specifically the war in afghanistan, which is, of course, the war that obama adopted in the campaign and said he would take seriously and add troops, which he's done. it's also the war within the administration, particularly between the white house and the military. and they have different views. and there are large tensions. and what i've been able to do is get notes of meetings so you actually see the clash and the difference. and a lot of this has just not b
and rips into pakistan. revealing it all and more. to the journalist who takes us inside the oval office. why do presidents keep talking to bob woodward? we'll find out next on "larry king live." >> let me say he's an old and valued friend. we go back many moons than we both care to say. he's the associate editor of "the washington post." number one "new york times" best several and number one on amazon. "obama's wars" published by simon and...
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has ramped up missile strikes over militant training grounds in pakistan. we have two reports on all of this tonight from our senior team, beginning right here with chief investigative correspondent brian ross. brian? >> reporter: diane, what's behind all this is what a senior u.s. and european officials tell us is a credible threat of a series of commando style terror attacks against france, germany, britain and possibly the u.s. the official said there's no specific time or place known, but that the plot was detected this summer, after the capture of a radicalized german citizen who was training for the attacks in pakistan. now, a worldwide manhunt is under way. among those being sought are a group of other radicalized germans who have been training at terror camps in pakistan, producing videos in german to gain more recruits back home. german officials say some of the recruits actually came from the same mosque in hamburg where the 9/11 hijackers gathered. the mosque was closed in early august after officials learned of the plot. >> most of these guys sh
has ramped up missile strikes over militant training grounds in pakistan. we have two reports on all of this tonight from our senior team, beginning right here with chief investigative correspondent brian ross. brian? >> reporter: diane, what's behind all this is what a senior u.s. and european officials tell us is a credible threat of a series of commando style terror attacks against france, germany, britain and possibly the u.s. the official said there's no specific time or place known,...
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cricket is still reeling from the allegations of much fixing centered around pakistan's recent test with england fans around the world and will be hoping the upcoming high profile clash between astray and india will get focus back on the crease a sentiment echoed by the players. the events of the last couple of weeks and the impact i'm sure around the world in the world of the game is he is viewed. but. that's completely there's nothing we can do that as a cricket team all we can do is play the best brand of cricket in the most attractive brand of cricket the way comply. double olympic champion. has won the great north run with insurance from a flat tax crazy ethiopia dominating it's most popular half marathon. is the man's world record holder in the marathon on entering the room bringing event as hot favorites i didn't feel to deliver on his debut in the biggest athletics festival of its kind the thirty seven year old breaking away from. the halfway point he simply revealing happiness by the time he had finished the race in gateshead with the rest of the field well of the frame the four
cricket is still reeling from the allegations of much fixing centered around pakistan's recent test with england fans around the world and will be hoping the upcoming high profile clash between astray and india will get focus back on the crease a sentiment echoed by the players. the events of the last couple of weeks and the impact i'm sure around the world in the world of the game is he is viewed. but. that's completely there's nothing we can do that as a cricket team all we can do is play the...
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hold pakistan accountable. so we are there and large numbers in iraq and afghanistan because replaced natiostates that were in the hands of thuggish people that were aligned with terrorism, with terrorist organizations to present a threat to our country and the world at large is a very labor intensi effort. how many times did you hear from 2003-2006, we are down to a few dead aenders? the truth is we do not know how many al qaeda are there with any great certainty. i am sure it is smaller. but at the end of the day, if afghanistan is not secured, then everything we have worked for is going to go back in the wrong direction and 98,000 troops, in my view, are a must and the nato presence should grow no shrink because we are trying to build a nation state that will align with us and not go back into the hands of the taliban. very good question. >> senator graham, thank you for taking the time and effort to focus on national security, with our bureaucratic dinosaurs and the national security departments of the exec
hold pakistan accountable. so we are there and large numbers in iraq and afghanistan because replaced natiostates that were in the hands of thuggish people that were aligned with terrorism, with terrorist organizations to present a threat to our country and the world at large is a very labor intensi effort. how many times did you hear from 2003-2006, we are down to a few dead aenders? the truth is we do not know how many al qaeda are there with any great certainty. i am sure it is smaller. but...
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has ramped up missile strikes over militant training grounds in pakistan. we have two reports on all of this tonight from our senior team, beginning right here with chief investigative correspondent brian ross. brian? >> reporter: diane, what's behind all this is what a senior u.s. and european officials tell us is a credible threat of a major coordinated series of attacks in britain, france and possibly the u.s. the official said no specific time or place was known, but that the plan -- involving commando like attacks against economic targets in europe -- had been detected after the capture this summer of a radicalized german muslim who reportedly had been training with teams of others in pakistan for the attacks. now a worldwide manhunt is underway. among those being sought are a group of other radicalized germans who have been training at terror camps in pakistan, producing videos in german to gain more recruits. german officials say some of the recruits actually came from the same mosque in hamburg where the 9/11 hijackers gathered. the mosque was close
has ramped up missile strikes over militant training grounds in pakistan. we have two reports on all of this tonight from our senior team, beginning right here with chief investigative correspondent brian ross. brian? >> reporter: diane, what's behind all this is what a senior u.s. and european officials tell us is a credible threat of a major coordinated series of attacks in britain, france and possibly the u.s. the official said no specific time or place was known, but that the plan --...