'We will be richest in Europe': Venice wants independence from Rome

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Published on Oct 6, 2012 by RussiaToday

The Republic of Venice is planning for a glorious comeback. Supporters of Venetian independence from Italy are gathering for a rally to demand the region goes it alone, tired of being saddled with Rome's austerity. It's the latest in a number of European regions to consider independence, including Scotland and Catalonia. RT talks to Professor Lodovico Pizzati, who is the chairman of the separatist Indipendenza Veneta party, which has organised the rally..

Keiser Report: Debt Erasers (E348)

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Published on Oct 2, 2012 by RussiaToday

In this episode, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss the nine scariest words in the English language - "I'm from JP Morgan and I'm here to help you." They also discuss deferred prosecution agreements and celebrities and bloggers shilling for banksters in California's mortgage contract-asset seizure market. In the second half of the show, Max Keiser talks to Jaromil about bitcoin as a digital charm bracelet and the revolution in accounting science - triple entry accounting.

95% of 'Syrian rebels' not Syrians - report

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Published on Oct 2, 2012 by RussiaToday

The Syrian crisis is a result of a coherent collective effort by a gang of foreign states - that's the message Syria's foreign minister laid out for the UN General Assembly.

International law professor Daoud Khairallah says that Syrians would never inflict such vicious destruction on their homeland and the fact that foreign fighters are involved in the war runs against the UN charter.

Turkey strikes Syria targets after deadly mortar attack

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Published on Oct 3, 2012 by RussiaToday

Turkey has fired back at Syria after Syrian mortar bombs killed five people and wounded eight others in a Turkish town near the border, says the Turkish Prime Minister's office

Army calls social network use a sign of extremism

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Published on Oct 3, 2012 by RTAmerica

In August, retired US Marine Brandon Raub was arrested for controversial posts he made on his Facebook page. Raub was arrested by the FBI and was placed in a psychiatric ward against his will, but was later released and wasn't charged of a crime. A new Army document shows that social media use is considered an warning indicator for radical extremism by the US military. John Whitehead, a constitutional attorney joins us with his take on what situations like these could mean for the rest of Americans

Scientology gone mad?

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Published on Oct 5, 2012 by RTAmerica

The Church of Scientology has come under fire recently after the high profile divorce of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes. Now former members are coming forward with their horror stories. RT Correspondent Liz Wahl reports on a religion facing growing scrutiny.

Keiser Report: Defraudsters (E347)

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Published on Sep 29, 2012 by RussiaToday

In this episode, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss the audacious finance oligarchies and high speed stock manipulators OOPSING again by front running clients (oops!) and manipulating market prices (oops!). And, once again, the US regulators have just 'aw shucks' fined them a small portion of their ill-gotten gains. In the second half of the show, Max Keiser talks to Will Carless of VoiceOfSanDiego.com about the billion dollar cost of repaying back a $105 million dollar loan to Poway School District in San Diego.