A heavy price for one of the worlds poorest nations. A very warm welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me in a key area. The top story this hour a state Memorial Service has just been held in paris to commemorate a murdered history teacher the french president addressed the ceremony declaring samuel party a silent hero and the face of the republic the teacher was beheaded by a jihadi extremist last week after showing caricature of the prophet mohammed to his class we can cross live now to charlotte ski in paris to discuss this further charlottes could you tell us more about the ceremony please. Well a solemn ceremony taking place on wednesday evening here in paris for that teacher samuel party whos brutally assassinated on friday of last week some 400 people in attendance at that ceremony q. B. Former and present ministers of france president marc korn paid tribute to some a party who was given the. The legion of honor for his work as a teacher describing 1 him as a ma
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A story he wrote about global watchdogs misreporting of facts relating to an alleged chemical attack in syria. Its like trying to do the story because i feel like its over extreme you know Public Interest the attacks on me. Hello there good morning is just gone 9 oclock here in moscow youre watching r. T. International now a series of chilling sketches produced by guantanamo inmates have been published in a report called how america torches the pictures show the socalled enhanced interrogation techniques that abu zubaida was subjected to between 20022005 in a secret cia prison in thailand his lawyer who was the driving force behind the torture report believes it will help to shed light on the abuse of prisoners. Nothing. So that is simply there goes the terrible. d torture. And i think. Or d. Why they charged or released a bridge the beta was captured to the jihadi safe house in pakistan in 2002 it was then sent to a socalled cia black sites in thailand and his drawings relate to alleg