Britain tens of millions of pounds if it wants its help to patrol the channel as more migrants make the perilous crossing to reach the u. K. Hello there good to have you company this hour youre watching r. T. International where its just gone for clock in the afternoon here in moscow now nearly a week after beirut was shaken by a deadly chemical explosion in cheering antigovernment protests showed little sign of abating the lebanese finance minister has now become the 4th cabinet member to quit but thats not enough for protesters they have been storming government buildings demanding proper accountability for 150. 00 plus deaths from a blast that destroyed swathes of the lebanese capital. Well thousands of tons of Ammonium Nitrate ignited last tuesday leveling the port area 158 people are known to have been killed so far but dozens are still missing so the death toll is expected to rise as those who were injured in the explosion it is overwhelming but your ex Health System in a moment
And so dangerous then the stories came flowing on television and we tried to call friends some went to see some went dead many were wounded houses were destroyed lives were shattered and it is absolutely understand that its a catastrophe this is anything short of a nuclear bomb that has exploded in the middle of beirut. One cannot describe what has happened corson i live throughout the war ever since that is that of the 5 ive heard explosions of blue to it but none as bad as what were going through right now because of. The plagues of egypt at scummy one on top of another and we feel that google hits rock bottom and we keep on going further and further it will horror. On the economy to work over the 19 to cultural or political or. Financial banking crisis and now this and it seems like were dont need to have were commemorating the 75th anniversary of the u. S. Nuclear attack on hiroshima or an initial eyewitness accounts from the explosions and it looked like hiroshima would have you m
West has become very very controlled its become very centralized this is very small group of owners those owners very well connected within the political system and they have certain perspectives within that political system so the result is we have a dramatic all for pain eons commentry and of discussion and when it comes to facts what you tend to see especially on Foreign Policy issues but even increasingly on domestic policy issues is that the facts now of very very much a present in a certain way that seems to fulfill certain agendas so you will consist see that for example if a particular Foreign Government is on call could look with the United States the entire media will connell in and will repeat the various allegations against it without much sure. Is we see the same kind of phenomena being used on specific toll peaks within the political debates in the n. B. A. Within our within western countries so the intolerance in the media for example when one wants to exceptions to the
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A day later by saying. The question is very much open where as everyone else is saying this was just corruption something that i know that youve been fighting for many years in lebanon its nothing to do it cannot be a an attack by some at verse 30 options are open for the investigators what is certain the basis is an absolute case of corrupt. Criminal neglect negligence is what has been the basis for anything that. It is unacceptable an unbelievable that so much so many tons of dangerous material could be stored for more than 6 years in the port of beirut without it being managed in one way or another now that is a crime on and by itself and lebanon now that is i think in the the immediate process somebody dead we need to care for our wounded and search for our disappeared but i think that the next step is looking for the people responsible for this mess but whether or not this explosion was caused by an accidental fire or by criminal fire or 11. 00 or another source makes us go into t