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TV Watershed: Kids protection law slammed over vague video rating

A drive to make Russian TV more child-friendly is under fire. The new law aims to clean-up the country’s early prime slot from scenes of an adult nature. But critics say the legislation is so ambiguous that even cartoons might end up being hit by the ban. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like [...]

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Falkvinge: Can’t stop free file sharing!

Gottfrid Warg, one of the founders of the file-sharing Pirate Bay website, has been arrested in Cambodia. He was detained after an international warrant was issued against him by his native Sweden. Warg failed to show up for the start of his one-year jail term in January for copyright violations. Founder of Sweden’s Pirate Party [...]

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Could Immigration Policy Deport the Next Albert Einstein?

Dulce Matuz, president of the Arizona Dream Act Coalition, questions how America will remain competitive in STEM fields if undocumented students with an education in science are not allowed to work in the United States. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

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Mohammed Сartoons: Blasphemy or artistic expression?

Germany’s struggling to see eye to eye with its Muslim community over whose laws and beliefs should prevail. From anti-extremism protests to openly displaying portraits of the prophet Mohammed, demonstrations have been taking place in a number of cities across the country. RT’s Peter Oliver reports. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us [...]

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Gun Deaths VS. Ownership By Country

Analysis of data showing gun ownership statistics directly compared to gun deaths figures for 13 countries around the world: The United States of America, England, Switzerland, France, Canada, Zimbabwe, India, Netherlands, Japan, Brazil, Australia, Mexico and South Africa. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily [...]

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Chile student protesters face new threat

Students in the Chilean capital demanding education reform have recently seen their 18-month-long mass demonstrations calling for improved education standards slapped with new official threats. Pablo Zalaquett, Santiago mayor, has threatened to withdraw the scholarships of students participating in the occupation of schools. Students in the Chilean capital have recently seen their 18-month-long mass demonstrations [...]

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Big Cyber Brother: Secure Internet questioned over govt dirty tactics

The debate over how to control the Internet – and who should be doing it – is as old as the web itself. But despite the efforts of governments to shield users from the growing dangers of cyberspace, every proposed Internet law hits the buffers over personal liberty concerns. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! [...]

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How Will Obamacare Affect California’s Employers?

Bill Kramer, Executive director for National Health Policy, Pacific Business Group on Health, discusses how the Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as Obamacare, will affect big business employers and their employees. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

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Racial Discrimination: New York City’s Stop and Frisk Law

Vincent Warren, Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, details a case of racial profiling by New York Police Department officers, and the response by the community of color. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

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Fighting for Enemy? Arabs serving in Israel army obligatory

Arab-Israelis could now find themselves called up for the military. Until now, they’ve been exempt from having to serve in the Israeli Defense Forces. Now, those who sign up risk being labelled as traitors, casting a shadow over them and their families. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow [...]

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Clash of Cultures: Multikulti cycle of hatred grips Europe

Norway is marking a year since Anders Breivik massacred 77 people in twin attacks. Breivik is still on trial – he insists the killings he carried out were part of his war on multiculturalism. And, as Tesa Arcilla reports, Europe’s clash of cultures is growing ever more radical. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com [...]

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US Hesitation to Invade Iran a ‘Grave Mistake’

Abraham D. Sofaer, author of Taking on Iran, believes the United States should retaliate against attacks by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps even if conflict requires crossing the border into Iran. Sofaer believes that it would be “intolerable” for the US not to retaliate a state killing American soldiers. Complete video available for free at [...]

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