And got off as welcome to the Program Leaders from around the world of back the german chancellors call for us from moscow after the government confirmed that russias leading opposition figure alexander volley was poisoned the laboratory of the German Military found that he was attacked with a deadly nerve agent which was developed by the soviets in the 1970 s. Moscow disputes the allegation. For years Alexei Navalny has been fighting to rid russia of what he calls crooks and thieves. And you know the United Russia Party has always wanted for 20 years and even if they lost using fraud they want anyway. The outspoken opposition figure has organize numerous anti kremlin protests has been arrested several times for civil disobedience. Even attempted to get on the ballot to run for president in 28. 00 teen his bid was blocked by the courts. But now he lies in an induced coma at a berlin hospital in Critical Condition german chancellor Angela Merkel calls the suspected poisoning attempted m
Russian government to explain itself over this incident there are very serious questions now that only the russian government can and must answer. Went on for. 3 years is not only has been fighting to regress or of what he calls crooks and thieves. And you know the united russia policy is always one for 20 years and even if they lost using fraud they won anyway. The outspoken opposition figure is organized numerous anti kremlin protests has been arrested several times for civil disobedience and even attempted to get on the ballot to run for president in 2018 is big was blocked by the courts not only has suffered physical and verbal attacks in recent is. Pressure is now growing on the German Government to stop a major project being carried out with russia the controversial gas pipeline not stream to the government has been defending it against criticism from many sides including partners and the us but now even senior politicians from eccles own party. Say putin understands only one lan
Memories of a turkish woman who became a statistic she is one of a growing number of women killed each year in turkey by someone close to the box more and more turkish women are refusing to stay silent. Until passover of profitable lands in brazil landless farmers are fighting Security Forces and both landowners to stay on probably 2 beds cultivated and lived for decades. Welcome to the Program Leaders from around the world back the german chancellors call for answers from moscow after government confronted russias leading opposition figure cena vonnie was indeed poisoned the laboratory off the German Military found that he was attacked. With a deadly nerve agent. Was developed by the soviets in the seventys moscow disputes the allegations. Its not often that the German Governments response is so swift and so openly condemning chancellor Angela Merkel calls the poisoning of alex a novel attempt at matter alexina of only if. Only is the victim of a crime he was meant to be silenced and
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