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look at britain. britain has faced up to its problems, it's got a political system that can deliver answers and we're doing in the a way that is unashamedly pro-business pro the private sector. >> rose: the theory of the case from the chancellor of the exchequer is get government out of the way? >> i wouldn't say get government out of the way. >> rose: if you can get investment and private sector to create jobs. >> i wouldn't put it as -- i wouldn't say get government out of the way. there are some places where you want government involved actually to help, for example, science investment, transport infrastructure. we're building high speed rail. the largest infrastructure project in the western world is a new train line going underneath the city of london. so government has a role so i wouldn't characterize it as get out of the way. but i would say government get its costs under control. government understands because when it's consuming as it was when i became a chancellor, close to 48% of national
look at britain. britain has faced up to its problems, it's got a political system that can deliver answers and we're doing in the a way that is unashamedly pro-business pro the private sector. >> rose: the theory of the case from the chancellor of the exchequer is get government out of the way? >> i wouldn't say get government out of the way. >> rose: if you can get investment and private sector to create jobs. >> i wouldn't put it as -- i wouldn't say get government...
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yes according to the opinion polls most people in britain do want the u.k. out of the european union they think the e.u. is a massive burden both in terms of tax amount of money you have to pay to the yuichi and of course it's very burden of course johnson did recently sign a pledge supporting an in-out referendum now unfortunately he has backtracked from that somewhat because he's now just calling for a renegotiated relationship between britain and the u. whereas previously he has actually supported only now referendum he signed that pledge just over i believe a month ago i did it. well he did support of pledge to have a referendum now of course he's arguing that britain should remain a part of the e.u. single market which is actually one of the major ways in the e.u. controls economic activity in the u.k. and regulates the british economy which is a massive regulator burden which really does hold back economic growth that's the same for countries across the year and it's quite damaging so he does need to be more you a skeptic if he's fully in tune with bri
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this government in britain is doing that. in welfare you have to confront the fact that e cuntry n't afford to carry very large numbers of people in households who don't have opportunities who are basically trapped in a system where it pays not to work. we can't afford that anymore as a country. >> rose: and what happens to them? >> well, what we want to do is help them into work and help them get the skills they need to be part of that global economy rather than being left behind by it. but i do think the crash, the recession, the banking crisis, all this has actually accelerated a structural change that was happening anyway and i want to make sure that we get off the plane in shanghai and you feel this is a really exciting place to be you get the same kind of feeling in london or new york and that these are the places where the future is happening i think america and britain are the homes of innovation and success but they've got to remain so. >> rose: do you look at the new leadership in china and think they will change th
this government in britain is doing that. in welfare you have to confront the fact that e cuntry n't afford to carry very large numbers of people in households who don't have opportunities who are basically trapped in a system where it pays not to work. we can't afford that anymore as a country. >> rose: and what happens to them? >> well, what we want to do is help them into work and help them get the skills they need to be part of that global economy rather than being left behind...
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and you project of britain is counting on a to do just that -- a new project in britain is counting on it to do just that. share prices in italy have fallen sharply as investors reacted to in the news that mario monti intends to resign. berlusconi hopes to stage a comeback. >> stormy political weather ahead for italy. suddenly, mario monti is on the way out. there will be early elections and berlusconi is reaching for power again. on the markets, there is deep unease. they're like the austerity measures and the reforms of the technocrats, mr. monti. they fear the return of politics as usual in italy. even if berlusconi is far behind in the polls, the very idea his attempt at come back has jangled nerves. >> the markets are shocked at the prospect that berlusconi would become prime minister again. he is responsible for the crisis in italy. he should enjoy his pension. the reforms have to go on. >> in this from the marketplace, there is not much enthusiasm for a return of mr. berlusconi. >> we italians need to worry, not because of the current crisis. more because this idiot berlusconi i
and you project of britain is counting on a to do just that -- a new project in britain is counting on it to do just that. share prices in italy have fallen sharply as investors reacted to in the news that mario monti intends to resign. berlusconi hopes to stage a comeback. >> stormy political weather ahead for italy. suddenly, mario monti is on the way out. there will be early elections and berlusconi is reaching for power again. on the markets, there is deep unease. they're like the...
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. >> there was a, there was a situation in britain where the anglican church, the church of england, decided that women should not be able to be bishops. >> yes. >> continue their policy that they've been having, yea. >> and a big backlash on that. where is that gonna go? eckstrom it's a fascinating debate, to me. and what you have is a new archbishop of canterbury, justin welby who's gonna be coming in, in 2013, and he is a big supporter of women bishops, as is the government, the prime minster and, you know, the outgoing archbishop of canterbury. here's i think why this debate matters. the church when it refused to allow women bishops was seen as stodgy, old-fashioned, out of step with the times, and the government has even said, "you know what? fix this. get it right. get on with it already." and if the church is unable to do that, if the church is unable to sort of meet the calls to be a modern egalitarian institution, it's going to make it look even more and more irrelevant and, you know, britain already is an increasingly secular place. now, what does that mean for us here at h
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in britain want to the troops out people in afghanistan also want the troops out and now we're being faced with these massive cuts on top of that people are really angry about the fact that the waters continue for the british people want to still try to destroy the horrible legacy of invasion and occupation which they've lived with for the last thirty years now already the defense secretary has said that parts of afghanistan won't be under government control and so that means a lot more questions from the british taxpayers about the eleven years spent fighting the war and the twenty billion pound price tag for at. a one of a team in london thanks for. coming out with me kevin always time magazine names barack obama person of the year for a second time but critics say the u.s. president has to take stronger action issues such as gun control very much in the spotlight right now of course sadly it's just one of many stories ahead after this break. i never thought i could earn a living messmate. natale issue of i as a lawyer should test small arms of the sort i was to machine building pl
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he was one of 29 gold medals for great britain with 65 medals in all. this was his most successful -- this was great britain's most successful game. >> the u.s. soul singer known for "rescue me" has died. >> ♪ rescue me, take me in your arms rescue me ♪ >> fontella bass comes from a musical family and started performing at age six at a church choir. she died from complications from a heart attack at the age of 72. pictures have emerged of shoppers at a mall being over wave -- overwhelmed by a wave of water. three sharks and dozens of fish were sent flying. >> these onlookers were washed away when the aquarium they were looking at suddenly exploded. 16 people were injured, dozens of turtles and fish died. this happened at a shopping mall last week. >> i was just walking by and i heard the explosion of this water tank. >> this collapse. people pulled out. >> the bureau of supervision and administration is investigating why the aquarium broke. aging material is a likely cause. >> according to the initial investigation -- >> makes sense of international
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. >> a human rights group questioned britain's alleged case of torture. they have agreed to pay $23 million to iraqi who is say they were illegal detained by british soldiers. but activists are demanding a public inquiry in all cases. >> an iraqi suspect is being interrogated by british soldiers. he tells them he's in pain. [beep] >> it's videos like this submitted to british courts that have helped force the u.k. government to make payouts of the payout over the space of three years. beatings, threat, sleep depravation, sexual humiliation say amount to systematic torture. >> you have to be very careful before you start embarking on anything that might turn into torture. the question is, of course, whether sleep depravation, whether food depravation, water depravation whether putting somebody in a cell without any access to any light or ability to exercise, well, is this torture? it doesn't take much of that to constitute torture. >> britain's ministry of defense while acknowledging the payouts assures that it wasn't anything but a few. the vast majority
. >> a human rights group questioned britain's alleged case of torture. they have agreed to pay $23 million to iraqi who is say they were illegal detained by british soldiers. but activists are demanding a public inquiry in all cases. >> an iraqi suspect is being interrogated by british soldiers. he tells them he's in pain. [beep] >> it's videos like this submitted to british courts that have helped force the u.k. government to make payouts of the payout over the space of...
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in britain wanted the troops out people in afghanistan also want the troops out and now we're being faced with these massive cuts on top of that people are really angry about the fact that the waters continue what the british people want this to try to destroy the horrible legacy of invasion and occupation which they've lived with for the last thirty years now already the defense secretary has said that parts of afghanistan won't be under government control and that means a lot more questions from the british taxpayers about the eleven years fighting the war and the twenty billion pound price tag or at. take a look at some other stories making headlines this hour syrian rebels claim they've made significant advances saying they've seized as many as six towns in the hammer region the opposition forces also say they've been liberated the palestinian refugee camp in damascus of the seizing it on monday meanwhile the u.n. has launched a huge humanitarian efforts by announcing one of the half a billion dollars aid package for refugees suffering from the twenty one month conflict. egypt's
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in britain want to the troops out people in afghanistan also want the troops out and now we're being faced with these massive cuts on top of that people are really angry about the fact that the waters continue what the british people want this to try to destroy the horrible recklessly of the person which they've lived with for the last thirty years now already the defense secretary has said that parts of afghanistan where it's being under government control and so that means a lot more questions from the british taxpayers about the eleven years spent fighting the war and the twenty billion pound price tag for it. is due to walk free from prison earlier than expected a moscow court cut the jail term for the former tycoon and his business partner platon lebedev they've been serving time for oil theft of money laundering. and off reports. the present terms for the two goons were reduced due to a change in the russian prison penal code sensually there's hundreds of thousands of russian businessmen are believed to be serving behind bars for various financial crimes as a result of the russ
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wanted the water be ended immediately or very very soon it's a completely unpopular war people in britain want to the troops out people in afghanistan also want the troops out and now we're being faced with these massive cuts on top of that people are really angry about the fact that the waters continue what the british people want to see in this i think is a proper resolution which will bring stability and security to the peoples of us going to afghanistan for the future and would give them an opportunity to develop to try to destroy the horrible legacy of invasion and occupation which they've lived with for the last thirty years now a teacher very much well that's what we've got and the government insists that the situation in afghanistan isn't going to deteriorate as soon as the troops pull out but already the defense secretary has said that parts of afghanistan won't be under government control and so that means a lot more questions from the british taxpayers about the eleven years spent fighting the war and the twenty billion pound price tag for at. thank you for that. due to walk fr
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one of britain's highest civilian honors for her services for social welfare. australia bestowed a similar order companion of australia in 1989. prior to her 100th birthday, the australian prime minister called her woman with turbo charge for her community service in her advanced years. on behalf of her extended family, rupert murdock said his mother would be mourned by countless thousands of australians whose lives she touched. we lost the most wonderful mother but we're grate to feel have had love and wisdom for many years he said in a stat statement. throughout the life demonstrated best qualities of public service. the energy and personal commitment made the country a more hopeful place. she will be missed by many. dame elizabeth murdock survived by 77 direct dekren dents, 50 great grandchildren and six great, great grandchildren. she was 103 years old. >> bret: now fresh pickingsings from the political grapevine. they voted for president obama, there overwhelmingly. but near bankrupt detroit is not yet getting a bail-out. councilwoman joanne watson does no
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government's flagship work program aimed at lowering britain's long term unemployment rate is failing to get people into jobs the five billion pounds scheme has so far only got around three percent of job seekers off welfare sarah firth has the story. some months now twenty five year old jay paxton's been keeping a video diary about his experiences on the government's work programme. to work programs the government's flagship scheme that pays private sector organizations to place people in work and they called it a revolution in welfare but the first figures released since its launch revealed a resoundingly failure something that hasn't surprised slightest thirty eight are going to keep his appointment now it seems pretty tightly regiments that we watch people running in all morning to keep that appointment being coming to this job center once a fortnight for the past six months that he's been on the government's work programme in the time he hasn't found a single job unfortunately that's not uncommon the latest figures released by the department of work and pensions say the show is j
government's flagship work program aimed at lowering britain's long term unemployment rate is failing to get people into jobs the five billion pounds scheme has so far only got around three percent of job seekers off welfare sarah firth has the story. some months now twenty five year old jay paxton's been keeping a video diary about his experiences on the government's work programme. to work programs the government's flagship scheme that pays private sector organizations to place people in work...
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britain doesn't have any guns. you can't have any guns there. >> okay. the second thing is background checks. right now if you're an unlicensed gun dealer, you're a collector, you can sell a gun to anybody without any checks. i think we should have stringent enforcement of background checks. >> bill: can did has that. 60-day waiting period. in this case, lanza's mother bought the guns. >> right. no background check in the world would have stopped him. >> what i'm saying is part of that background should be a full family check. >> bill: you can't do it all family check, juan! that's -- >> why not? >> bill: that's an invasion of privacy! >> i think there's a right to public safety and protecting our children -- did she. >> bill: we'll kick in everybody's door and look at -- >> that's not good. >> bill: that's pie in the sky. you say what, mary katherine? >> i say nobody has yet pointed out the law that would have prehave noted this incident. if it were that easy, we would probably pass that law. but for instance, connecticut and new jersey, the place where
britain doesn't have any guns. you can't have any guns there. >> okay. the second thing is background checks. right now if you're an unlicensed gun dealer, you're a collector, you can sell a gun to anybody without any checks. i think we should have stringent enforcement of background checks. >> bill: can did has that. 60-day waiting period. in this case, lanza's mother bought the guns. >> right. no background check in the world would have stopped him. >> what i'm saying...
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wanted the war to be ended immediately or very very soon it's a completely unpopular war people in britain wanted the troops out people in afghanistan also want the troops out and now we're being faced with these massive cuts on top without people are really angry about the fact that the waters continue for the british people want to still try to destroy the horrible legacy of frazier an occupation which they've lived with for the last thirty years and already the defense secretary has said that parts of afghanistan won't be under government control and so that means a lot more questions from the british taxpayers about the eleven years spent fighting the war and the twenty billion pound price tag for it probably boyko part of our team in london that coming up on our seats annoyed with me kevin zero in time magazine named barack obama person of the year for a second time but critics say the u.s. president take stronger action on issues such as gun control very in focus at the moment we report on that after the break. the sun rises over what seems like and most forest here in the new direct
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jerry yang who was born in taipei surrogate britain whose parents came from russia when he was six or pierre omidyar an iranian born in paris silicon valley has thrived thanks largely to immigrants people who came here with their dreams and had the drive to make them a reality they transformed this plays into an unreliable haunt for high tech development the birthplace of global pioneers one person who helps those outsiders to get a foot in the door is german born and how it could blend struck she says the valley moves so fast that it seems skilled foreigners springing up left right and center literally average day and there is a simple reason such success is coming their way so many of the of the indians and chinese that come in the others they make these great companies and then they hire people so they are really giving work i think they're hungry for the words they want to succeed they're driven the valley's biggest price came with the boom of immigrants in the ninety's that brought innovations in software and internet services the numbers speak for themselves just over half of th
jerry yang who was born in taipei surrogate britain whose parents came from russia when he was six or pierre omidyar an iranian born in paris silicon valley has thrived thanks largely to immigrants people who came here with their dreams and had the drive to make them a reality they transformed this plays into an unreliable haunt for high tech development the birthplace of global pioneers one person who helps those outsiders to get a foot in the door is german born and how it could blend struck...
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in britain, the one constant in my life, in my 47 years, like so many others in britain, has been the royal family. prime ministers come and go and politicians and footballers and cricketers and whatever you want, but the family that is always there as the bedrock of our society is the royal family. and i think william and kate have given this whole new energy and dynamism along with the younger royals, harry, fergie's girls and so on. it's just exciting. i think max hit the nail on the head. they are an enormous brand, really, in their own right. they bring in billions of pounds every year to the british economy and on the global stage, they just stand for something that's very british. they're very well educated, well-spoken, they're charming, they are great public servants who do great work, which they call public duty for charity and so on, and they stand for kind of quintessential old-fashioned british values. >> so what does it mean for this baby in the royal hierarchy? does this mean prince harry will never, ever ever be king and this baby could be king or queen one day? >> wel
in britain, the one constant in my life, in my 47 years, like so many others in britain, has been the royal family. prime ministers come and go and politicians and footballers and cricketers and whatever you want, but the family that is always there as the bedrock of our society is the royal family. and i think william and kate have given this whole new energy and dynamism along with the younger royals, harry, fergie's girls and so on. it's just exciting. i think max hit the nail on the head....
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also i have britain's increasingly cold feet over being in the e.u. then of wides rattling nerves across the atlantic. russia's lower house of parliament has passed a bill banning all adoptions of russian children by americans it's part of a larger document aimed at preventing human rights abuses of russians abroad granted to count looks at the cases which raise the alarm with lawmakers. the adoption agreement the russian the us sighting of ember was designed to provide mechanisms of oversight for russian children adopted by american families but moscow claims it is still being met with obstacles when it attempts to inquire an adopted children schoolgirls there are so many lies about the real conditions of children adopted by u.s. parents we have no idea what's really going on the united states does not do follow ups once an adoption is finalized once the adoption is finalized the child is considered the same as if you were born into that family one thousand russian children have died in the hands of their adoptive parents in the us in recent years th
also i have britain's increasingly cold feet over being in the e.u. then of wides rattling nerves across the atlantic. russia's lower house of parliament has passed a bill banning all adoptions of russian children by americans it's part of a larger document aimed at preventing human rights abuses of russians abroad granted to count looks at the cases which raise the alarm with lawmakers. the adoption agreement the russian the us sighting of ember was designed to provide mechanisms of oversight...
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deaths prices austerity quiets and now seemingly a calorie crisis britain's prince spiraling food costs mean that healthy options are out of their reach. international news life from moscow this is with me thanks for joining us egyptians are deciding the fate of their brand new constitution which has divided the nation and turns the streets in the country's key cities into battlefields a chorus of critics have pushed for their referendums delays saying that these lawmakers led document is for the old and not representative of the population cairo based reporter belcher has more for us after three weeks of political turmoil that seen mass rallies against the president also bloody scenes in the streets of egypt's major cities overnight the military apparently beefed up security at the polling stations ready for people to come and vote so they of course have been called in by the president to secure the nation during this time of political unrest and the referendum we expect are hundreds of thousands of police officers and soldiers in the streets today ensuring that the scenes are calm thi
deaths prices austerity quiets and now seemingly a calorie crisis britain's prince spiraling food costs mean that healthy options are out of their reach. international news life from moscow this is with me thanks for joining us egyptians are deciding the fate of their brand new constitution which has divided the nation and turns the streets in the country's key cities into battlefields a chorus of critics have pushed for their referendums delays saying that these lawmakers led document is for...
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britain is edging towards the feature hand in hand with austerity as the government extends its a massive cuts program for five more years the country's finance minister insisted that the tax hikes would ate the u.k. struggling economy on the surface reports. well everyone now madly picking their way through the facts and figures and while was there a lot of. one thing that was very very clear and so the u.k. is set to face even more austerity no what those figures showed us was that the u.k. economy is going to shrink by not point one percent five hundred twenty twelve now it sounds like a small amount but of course no sign of that all important in fact what we see is that borrowing has gone up the debt has risen and fallen and most crucially i think is probably the fact that the government have missed the reduction target so we're now facing an extended austerity program is going to take its right away three to twenty eightieth's a pretty gloomy outlook and this is what we were expecting a bit of course that's going to really not be more millions of families all across the again to one
britain is edging towards the feature hand in hand with austerity as the government extends its a massive cuts program for five more years the country's finance minister insisted that the tax hikes would ate the u.k. struggling economy on the surface reports. well everyone now madly picking their way through the facts and figures and while was there a lot of. one thing that was very very clear and so the u.k. is set to face even more austerity no what those figures showed us was that the u.k....
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the seismic decision britain spent on controversial fracking gas extraction despite the practice being blamed for causing earthquakes. president. bill targeting russian officials accused of human rights violations in moscow approved a similar measure in response. to. international news and comment live from moscow rival rallies and violence some marking the final day before egyptians vote on a new draft constitution up to nineteen people injured in fierce clashes between supporters and opponents of president morsi in alexandria and in the capital tens of thousands from both camps are gathered to let their feelings be known based reporter bill true joins us live now from tokyo square so what is happening in the center of karo we have reports of violence are there any signs of more violence than. we have one day before the referendum here in central cairo and it's calm scenes today which was not really expected people expected there to be. me there are hundreds gathered in tahrir square people who don't know when to run them against the constitution meanwhile i've just come out from the
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as america got it in for british banks here it is britain who is played. to the al capone of the global financial and military industrial complex system and now al capone's turning on them when they're all sought but al capone in this case the u.s. regulators they want you know the u.k. to basically hire their cousin vinny h.s.b.c. for example has hired two former senior u.s. treasury officials to run is legal in compliance so part of these u.k. backers are going to find wake up with their skull hanging from friers bridge like roberta calvin from the eighty's hello british banker hanging from friars branch from the back you deserve. because a report coming away a little later. a cia agent illegally abducted a german citizen sodomized him and beat him up these are the findings of the european court of human rights in its first ever ruling that the cia is guilty of torture the court found in favor of a man who had failed for years to get legal in the us and europe of what happened to him. as he was kidnapped in two thousand and three and abused off to be mis
as america got it in for british banks here it is britain who is played. to the al capone of the global financial and military industrial complex system and now al capone's turning on them when they're all sought but al capone in this case the u.s. regulators they want you know the u.k. to basically hire their cousin vinny h.s.b.c. for example has hired two former senior u.s. treasury officials to run is legal in compliance so part of these u.k. backers are going to find wake up with their...
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britain people are told by late is that where all in it together when it comes to sharing the pain of a stereotype but try telling that to some people living in the north east of england do believe the region suffered more than the rest of the u.k. these days and then. found that they feel they're big enough to suffer alone and made factory closures and rising unemployment. as he'll saying impressing gays it's grim up north it's a perception of life in some of the nation's other major cities recessions hit the case hard it's been in the northeast where it's being felt particularly acutely trade union leader about scots furious with the government's decision to close sunderland's rempel a factory it's a government venture that began back in the nine hundred forty s. to provide employment the people with disabilities two weeks before christmas. going to close the packaging factories and leaves a very bleak uncertain future for disabled workers stubs was laid off from another rempel a factory back in april and she says the government of forcing people out of paid jobs and onto a life of
britain people are told by late is that where all in it together when it comes to sharing the pain of a stereotype but try telling that to some people living in the north east of england do believe the region suffered more than the rest of the u.k. these days and then. found that they feel they're big enough to suffer alone and made factory closures and rising unemployment. as he'll saying impressing gays it's grim up north it's a perception of life in some of the nation's other major cities...
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ok well let's move on now with britain preparing to pull its troops out of afghanistan the u.k. is counting its losses in more ways than one when the full one hundred british soldiers have been killed in a war which has so far cost the government a tremendous seventeen billion pounds and artie's a explains the sum is raising a few eyebrows especially with austerity cuts being felt at home. seventeen billion pounds the british government has just revealed that that's been the cost of the so far eleven here war in afghanistan now it was a very field at the same time as a clearer timetable was announced for troop withdrawal from the region but it's those seventeen billion pounds that are being spent that have been spent on for the war on top of the existing defense budget which means the estimates for the final price tag for the afghan war might be something around twenty billion off now and of course the u.k. is going to keep sending money to afghanistan after twenty fourteen they're going to be sending from thing like seventeen million pounds for aid towards the afghan national s
ok well let's move on now with britain preparing to pull its troops out of afghanistan the u.k. is counting its losses in more ways than one when the full one hundred british soldiers have been killed in a war which has so far cost the government a tremendous seventeen billion pounds and artie's a explains the sum is raising a few eyebrows especially with austerity cuts being felt at home. seventeen billion pounds the british government has just revealed that that's been the cost of the so far...
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and now in foreign hands the coalition government in britain wants to talk about the march of the makers have a march of the makers if we're selling of all that is good household names like boots the chemist cadbury's chocolate and weetabix cereal have all been gobbled up by foreign corporations your traditional bacon butty hardly imaginable without h.p. source the name stands for houses of parliament the label even has westminster on it but the white house might be more fitting h.p. now belongs to heinz and as you're spreading your hartley's jam or your son packed peanut butter over your morning toast you might be surprised to learn that these british brands were just bought up by another american company in fact even thames water which comes out of every single tap in and around london now belongs to an australian company advocates of foreign takeovers say they inject much needed cash into the british economy recently with premier foods not only selling off. pickle selling off. some peanut butter and also closing down some of their home manufacturing and it's interesting what's the rea
and now in foreign hands the coalition government in britain wants to talk about the march of the makers have a march of the makers if we're selling of all that is good household names like boots the chemist cadbury's chocolate and weetabix cereal have all been gobbled up by foreign corporations your traditional bacon butty hardly imaginable without h.p. source the name stands for houses of parliament the label even has westminster on it but the white house might be more fitting h.p. now...
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thanks for joining us so what is wrong with britain that even the richest one. or blame the dismal whereas that's reportedly the overwhelming reason for why one in five british millionaires are considering opting sticks and leaving the country now those reasons are followed closely by the high rate of crime in the u.k. and anti social behavior and then another reason why they might want to leave is the high cost of living here in the u.k. and only in fourth place from my why they might might want to leave is the high rate of personal taxation now where are they going well top of the list of destinations is france it's nearby and it's warmer weather and same goes for spain which is the other place where they're all thinking. and i want to on to the streets of london and spoke to both million as a non millionaires and also them about whether. styx let's take a lesson if you consider leaving the u.k. yes what reason. you just. would you consider leaving the u.k. and leaving somewhere else i'm going to do that really what is the reason my wife. my children but also
thanks for joining us so what is wrong with britain that even the richest one. or blame the dismal whereas that's reportedly the overwhelming reason for why one in five british millionaires are considering opting sticks and leaving the country now those reasons are followed closely by the high rate of crime in the u.k. and anti social behavior and then another reason why they might want to leave is the high cost of living here in the u.k. and only in fourth place from my why they might might...
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and britain expanding out of the gulf to france saying a new major. could eventually take the form of. what you think about that. well nato has already expanded way past its original charter as you know it's the north atlantic treaty organization but they've got their footprint as far as. the central asia but you know britain's also signed the five powers defense range meant it includes singapore malaysia new zealand australia and this and also obama has announced a pivot to the pacific if you will so really what we're looking at i believe that the gulf states they're looking to arm them and pull them into nato and possibly might see a reformation of nato to become another name or another treaty signed which is a bigger military service organization a lot of critics say this gets to a one world army or world police force so certainly very worrying looking into that in the next year or two considering the situation with iran so forth and things take the time to be with us you political analyst patrick henningsen there live on the line from london. if y
and britain expanding out of the gulf to france saying a new major. could eventually take the form of. what you think about that. well nato has already expanded way past its original charter as you know it's the north atlantic treaty organization but they've got their footprint as far as. the central asia but you know britain's also signed the five powers defense range meant it includes singapore malaysia new zealand australia and this and also obama has announced a pivot to the pacific if you...
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britain has 35 as does germany and australia. to countries that have strict gun kcontrol have little gun murder. i think carole had it right. she said it is about personal responsibility. that is the most important part. it is a difficult one. people are going to have an oh w pinion about it. we have to make sure that they were -- wanted the american people to feel protected about the british at the time. i don't think people should be able to go online and buy guns. there should be rules in place on background checks. our country is founded on these freedoms. i totally respect the constitution by the way. what i don't respect is what i don't respect is the interpretation of the letter of the second amendment of the constitution which i think is being misused to endorse everyone in america. >> the constitution talkses about a well regulated militia. the power of the government not to take away guns and every american should exercise personal responsibility. by not putting their children at risk of suicide and murder. yes, people
britain has 35 as does germany and australia. to countries that have strict gun kcontrol have little gun murder. i think carole had it right. she said it is about personal responsibility. that is the most important part. it is a difficult one. people are going to have an oh w pinion about it. we have to make sure that they were -- wanted the american people to feel protected about the british at the time. i don't think people should be able to go online and buy guns. there should be rules in...
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he tries to claim -- he tries to claim that all the problems in britain -- all the problems in britain began in may 2010 and they're all the fault of this government. literally, only the people claim that. there is not a single person in the labor party. this sunday single person in any business organization. this sunday single person in the international bodies who believes that and the reason he has to maintain this completely incredible position is because if he admitted the previous government was responsible for the problems in our country, he would have to admit that he was responsible for these problems. [shouting] so out of necessity, not choice, the labor party leader has a shutter chance for police were associated with the economic mismanagement led to problems than anyone else in britain. he will not let his policy move on. he's a man trapped in the past. one thing the opposition needs to say is we're sorry, we spent too much, we borrowed too much, we won't do it again. i'm not mr. speaker khan is the one thing the chancellor cannot say. until it does come in the british pub
he tries to claim -- he tries to claim that all the problems in britain -- all the problems in britain began in may 2010 and they're all the fault of this government. literally, only the people claim that. there is not a single person in the labor party. this sunday single person in any business organization. this sunday single person in the international bodies who believes that and the reason he has to maintain this completely incredible position is because if he admitted the previous...
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the for the twelve and how it of the world's most famous whistle blower who went from house arrest in britain to asylum seeker. ages president morsi has made an attempt to ease political tensions in the country calling on the opposition now doing gaijin dialogue but his offer was met with skepticism since it came shortly after the launch of an investigation into his three top opponents the chief prosecutor citing allegations that opposition leaders including nobel prize winner mohamed el baradei incited their supporters to topple morsi earlier this week it was announced the divisive new constitution was approved by over sixty percent of egyptians in a two stage referendum the opposition claims though the islamist draft a document in streisand's sharia law and only got a yes vote because of fraud we have clark a world affairs contributor for britain's guardian newspaper explain to us why morsi doesn't feel secure even after winning the referendum. i think he wants to sort of deflect attention from the economy because the underlying probably the biggest is the economic crisis one of four egypti
the for the twelve and how it of the world's most famous whistle blower who went from house arrest in britain to asylum seeker. ages president morsi has made an attempt to ease political tensions in the country calling on the opposition now doing gaijin dialogue but his offer was met with skepticism since it came shortly after the launch of an investigation into his three top opponents the chief prosecutor citing allegations that opposition leaders including nobel prize winner mohamed el...
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in the of the bloc political analyst robert oulds says it's britain's business alone. i think the people in britain really will make their own mind up about a future we don't need what to don't need to be told what to do by someone from another country be that the united states or or all the president of the european commission for that matter really president obama needs to understand is that the european union is actually damaging for europe it's actually undermining the economy of different member states many member states are suffering a very harshly as a result of these economic policies policies which he has thoughtfully rejected and he wouldn't like to be told how to manage his economy by an unaccountable bureaucracy like other countries in europe countries in the eurozone are being told how to manage their own affairs having to hack into have all things over to be forced upon them so really he needs to perhaps learn a little bit more about the undemocratic nature of the european union before commenting or four of greece's largest banks are queuing up for bailou
in the of the bloc political analyst robert oulds says it's britain's business alone. i think the people in britain really will make their own mind up about a future we don't need what to don't need to be told what to do by someone from another country be that the united states or or all the president of the european commission for that matter really president obama needs to understand is that the european union is actually damaging for europe it's actually undermining the economy of different...
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and britain is split over the converse will be that of the bill that is supposed to shield users from harm but as some claim could undermine their rights. and israel said earlier in the week it will continue its settlement expansion in palestinian territories the move provoked a quick response from the united nations which said this would be a failed blow to any future peace efforts. the secular general has made clear that. as we've repeatedly said settlements are illegal under international law and he has repeated his call on all concerned to resume negotiations and intensify efforts towards a comprehensive just and lasting peace and also in the interests of peace he said that any plans specifically for the. envelope must be rescinded. last week's un voted to upgrade a palestinian minister ations diplomatic status bringing it a step closer to achieving full in the pants meanwhile thousands of people in gaza joint operations marking the twenty fifth anniversary of hamas the leader of the. vowed to liberate palestine inch by inch call for arab countries to keep on defining israel natio
and britain is split over the converse will be that of the bill that is supposed to shield users from harm but as some claim could undermine their rights. and israel said earlier in the week it will continue its settlement expansion in palestinian territories the move provoked a quick response from the united nations which said this would be a failed blow to any future peace efforts. the secular general has made clear that. as we've repeatedly said settlements are illegal under international...
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that's late but now britain's and biting off less that but they can sure it seems as the cost of health of foods move them from the reach of beyond the reach of many people food prices that have gone up by a certain just fine years living many families stuck on cheap prepackaged meals. reports now on how standard shopping lists are quickly becoming a luxury. do you look at what you're putting in your shopping basket health conscious customers might want to call up on their fruit and vege but what if that's getting too expensive for families in the u.k. the cost of their weekly shop has gone up by over a third over the past five years and it's set to get more expensive still among the healthier fresh meat so you can find chicken breasts for five ninety nine per kilogram and you've got your frozen process retailing at one twenty nine in some cases now if you're a struggling household with lots of mouths to feed it's a no brainer britain is now in the midst of a nutritional recession to go hand in hand with the financial one over a million children in the u.k. growing without a daily healt
that's late but now britain's and biting off less that but they can sure it seems as the cost of health of foods move them from the reach of beyond the reach of many people food prices that have gone up by a certain just fine years living many families stuck on cheap prepackaged meals. reports now on how standard shopping lists are quickly becoming a luxury. do you look at what you're putting in your shopping basket health conscious customers might want to call up on their fruit and vege but...
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health issues, britain has the same videos, the same hollywood movies, britain has all the social problems that america has albeit on a smaller scale. the one thing we don't have is guns. there are no assault weapons allowed for civilians. and guess what? we don't get mass shootings ever. >> you're not against handguns or rifles. >> no, absolutely not. and i fully respect the second amendment and the right to bear arms and defend yourselves. if a father or mother in a house wants to have a handgun or a pistol to defend themselves against an intruder, that is fine by me. i respect your second amendment, but nobody can tell me you need these assault weapons with 100 bullets in a magazine. >> piers morgan, you are great to do this. i appreciate it very, very much. and i look forward to coming back over to your place. >> larry, i can't wait. nice to talk to you. >> that's what piers morgan had to say. it's not the last word, but i've got to tell you, a lot of things he said, i happen to agree with. i don't know if that makes me conservative, liberal, whatever. nonetheless, i hope it's common s
health issues, britain has the same videos, the same hollywood movies, britain has all the social problems that america has albeit on a smaller scale. the one thing we don't have is guns. there are no assault weapons allowed for civilians. and guess what? we don't get mass shootings ever. >> you're not against handguns or rifles. >> no, absolutely not. and i fully respect the second amendment and the right to bear arms and defend yourselves. if a father or mother in a house wants to...
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a high risk activity which as many benefits for foreign investors but very little for the people of britain. fracking is a city energy it. pollutes ground water. it is a short term and not very intelligent solution to energy problems they're going to get money out of a grant program to. bring in corrupt governments would do anything for money i think it's just sort of resource money they can just get the money so this is not really for the country's best interest i don't believe to do that right brussels isn't convinced either the european parliament is reportedly considering regulating the budding shale gas industry concerned that britain doesn't know what it's doing by throwing itself wholeheartedly into the controversial practice at the minute we are not jobs of vision and gas and haven't been for a very long time we were but in actual fact we import about half for gas now we see that in the u.s. gas prices are a quarter of what they were i want you to track this suit to output this issue to prove print is much less so there are many reasons why she'll gas if it can. be attractive in ter
a high risk activity which as many benefits for foreign investors but very little for the people of britain. fracking is a city energy it. pollutes ground water. it is a short term and not very intelligent solution to energy problems they're going to get money out of a grant program to. bring in corrupt governments would do anything for money i think it's just sort of resource money they can just get the money so this is not really for the country's best interest i don't believe to do that...
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way in which you can be a little bit censored or a little bit monitored and most people say no with britain now in the midst of a post leveson hangover is the country's two top politicians who are likely to be the most embarrassed david cameron might be suffering from some uncomfortable flashbacks back in october the prime minister promised to support the leveson recommendations as long as they went bonkers cut to last week i have some serious concerns and misgivings on this recommendation they break down into issues of principle practicality and but david cameron's change of heart regarding the inquiries findings would be causing him half the headache that nick clegg might be nursing at the moment the liberal democrat deputy prime minister used to talk about liberal democracy a labor previous essence will be will be remembered as the government who took your freedoms away we want to be remembered as the ones who gave them but not anymore here he is off to leveson published their report i have always said that i would support lord justice leveson reforms providing they are proportionate and
way in which you can be a little bit censored or a little bit monitored and most people say no with britain now in the midst of a post leveson hangover is the country's two top politicians who are likely to be the most embarrassed david cameron might be suffering from some uncomfortable flashbacks back in october the prime minister promised to support the leveson recommendations as long as they went bonkers cut to last week i have some serious concerns and misgivings on this recommendation they...