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jean mckenzie, bbc news. let's go back to tokyo.is in tokyo at the airport for us. japan is already coping with that powerful earthquake and now another tragedy where you are — that could have been so much worse? i think we have lost our live link with suranjana, but we will try to go back to tokyo a bit later on. the government says it has met a promise by the prime minister to clear a large part of the backlog of asylum claims. according to the home office, more than 112,000 asylum cases were processed by officials last year but labour says the government has been manipulating the figures. here's our home editor mark easton. with the home office spending millions of pounds a day on hotel rooms for record numbers of asylum seekers stuck in its system, rishi sunak made a promise to parliament and the british people a little over 12 months ago. to abolish the backlog of initial asylum decisions by the end of next year. with feelings running high over the use of hotels, the government through people and money at unblocking the process
jean mckenzie, bbc news. let's go back to tokyo.is in tokyo at the airport for us. japan is already coping with that powerful earthquake and now another tragedy where you are — that could have been so much worse? i think we have lost our live link with suranjana, but we will try to go back to tokyo a bit later on. the government says it has met a promise by the prime minister to clear a large part of the backlog of asylum claims. according to the home office, more than 112,000 asylum cases...
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jean mckenzie reporting there. let's get some of the day's other news now.op election official in maine to remove him from november's presidential ballot in the state. mr trump has also been disqualified in colorado, because of his role in the 2021 us capitol riot. the white house is asking the us supreme court to reverse a lower court's ruling that prohibits border patrol agents from destroying a razor wire fence texas built along its border with mexico. migrants have been seriously injured trying to cross through the 29 miles of wire along the rio grande. north korea's leader, kimjong—un, has called for the modernisation of farming machinery, as the country continues to suffer food shortages. mr kim has prioritised military spending, despite a long—term shortfall in food production in north korea. the harvest was reported to have improved last year, but was still not thought to be enough to meet demand. junior doctors in england are about to begin a 6—day strike — the longest in nhs history. tens of thousands of routine operations and appointments are like
jean mckenzie reporting there. let's get some of the day's other news now.op election official in maine to remove him from november's presidential ballot in the state. mr trump has also been disqualified in colorado, because of his role in the 2021 us capitol riot. the white house is asking the us supreme court to reverse a lower court's ruling that prohibits border patrol agents from destroying a razor wire fence texas built along its border with mexico. migrants have been seriously injured...
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wajima is a town close to the epicentre of monday's earthquake — our correspondent jean mckenzie is thereken us two days to reach this city, closest to the epicentre. these are the remnants of the town's market, which was filled with small wooden stalls. but when the earthquake hit, a fire broke out and spread instantly, wiping out this entire site, and firefighters are still having to comb through this smouldering rubble to check that the flames are fully extinguished. the town is devoid of people. the sound of alarms, crushed and activated in the quake, add to the eeriness. it's not known if people are trapped inside these splintered homes. rescue teams have struggled to get here. these search dogs only arrived here this morning. there has been a huge delay in searching for survivors, and the teams are now going one by one to each of these collapsed wooden houses to search for them. but they don't know if anyone is inside here. their searches aren't based on any information, they've told us. this resident has come to tell the rescuers she thinks her husband's aunt is inside. translation
wajima is a town close to the epicentre of monday's earthquake — our correspondent jean mckenzie is thereken us two days to reach this city, closest to the epicentre. these are the remnants of the town's market, which was filled with small wooden stalls. but when the earthquake hit, a fire broke out and spread instantly, wiping out this entire site, and firefighters are still having to comb through this smouldering rubble to check that the flames are fully extinguished. the town is devoid of...
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our correspondent, jean mckenzie, is in the region and travelled close to the epicentre.s after the earthquake, and this is close to the epicentre, and it is by far the most destruction we have seen. a fire broke out here during the earthquake and it spread to the house is and the stalls. this is to be an old marketplace. the people in the town code as the flames could be seen all around. you can see that much of the area is still smoking. walking around the side streets, and so many of the old wooden homes have completely collapsed. but most people have now left this town, they took those very early warnings to flee to higher ground because of the tsunami that was forecast. they have not been able to return because the homes are either destroyed or structurally unsafe. but people are returning here to search for the relatives who they think may still be trapped under the rubble, because three days on they still doubt now. it has taken some of the search and rescue teams nearly as long as us to reach year. these search dogs only arrived here this morning. that has been a
our correspondent, jean mckenzie, is in the region and travelled close to the epicentre.s after the earthquake, and this is close to the epicentre, and it is by far the most destruction we have seen. a fire broke out here during the earthquake and it spread to the house is and the stalls. this is to be an old marketplace. the people in the town code as the flames could be seen all around. you can see that much of the area is still smoking. walking around the side streets, and so many of the old...
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jean mckenzie, bbc news.ito mori, who is the deputy director of the disaster prevention research institute at kyoto university. we're still within the 72—hour window that disaster relief experts say is vital to finding survivors. what are the main challanges rescue teams face as we see the death toll numbers steadily increase? yes, i think the main challenge is how to lead to the area near the epicentre. because that area is very remote and the road is very narrow along here —— how to reach the area near the epicentre. so it's a difficult approach to the area near the peninsula, that's a big challenge at this moment. buidling deisgns injapan are made with earthquakes in mind, but we have seen a number of buidlings and homes collapsing under the strain of the earthquake. what do you put that down to? in this case, the damage in the north peninsula is very significant, because the earthquake was very strong which probably exceeded our structural design level. additionally this area is very remote, so i believe
jean mckenzie, bbc news.ito mori, who is the deputy director of the disaster prevention research institute at kyoto university. we're still within the 72—hour window that disaster relief experts say is vital to finding survivors. what are the main challanges rescue teams face as we see the death toll numbers steadily increase? yes, i think the main challenge is how to lead to the area near the epicentre. because that area is very remote and the road is very narrow along here —— how to...
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mckenzie, is in the region and has spent the day trying to reach the town of wajima close to the epicentre*s isolated noto peninsula, the roads blocking their way. they're trying to reach these worst—affected areas in the north, where people are trapped under their collapsed homes. many families were out at temples celebrating new year's day whenjapan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 12 years. nomura—san thought his shrine was going to collapse. "the whole gate was swaying. "the alleyway was swaying too. "the children had to squat on the floor so as not "to fall over," he told me. alerts chime. as we travel towards the epicentre, we're alerted to another earthquake. these aftershocks keep coming. further in, old wooden homes have been brought to the ground, not made to withstand the ferocity ofjapan�*s enduring quakes. toshio iwahama lives here alone after losing his wife. at 82, he doesn't know how he'll manage the repairs. translation: we always have earthquakes around here, - but i just didn't think we'd get a big one like this. i didn't take it seriously. i thought we were safe h
mckenzie, is in the region and has spent the day trying to reach the town of wajima close to the epicentre*s isolated noto peninsula, the roads blocking their way. they're trying to reach these worst—affected areas in the north, where people are trapped under their collapsed homes. many families were out at temples celebrating new year's day whenjapan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 12 years. nomura—san thought his shrine was going to collapse. "the whole gate was swaying....
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mckenzie reports.or survival. rescue workers stream throuthapan�*s isolated noto peninsula, the roads blocking their way. the roads blocking their way. they're trying to reach these worst—affected areas in the north — where people are trapped under their collapsed homes. many families were out at temples, celebrating new year's day, whenjapan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 12 years. nomura—san thought his shrine was going to collapse. "the whole gate was swaying. the alleyway was swaying, too. the children had to squat on the floor so as not to fall over," he told me. alerts chime as we travel towards the epicentre, we're alerted to another earthquake. these aftershocks keep coming. further in, old wooden homes have been brought to the ground — not made to withstand the ferocity ofjapan�*s enduring quakes. toshio iwahama lives here alone after losing his wife. at 82, he doesn't know how he'll manage the repairs. translation: we always have earthquakes around here. - but i just didn't think we'd
mckenzie reports.or survival. rescue workers stream throuthapan�*s isolated noto peninsula, the roads blocking their way. the roads blocking their way. they're trying to reach these worst—affected areas in the north — where people are trapped under their collapsed homes. many families were out at temples, celebrating new year's day, whenjapan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 12 years. nomura—san thought his shrine was going to collapse. "the whole gate was swaying. the...
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thank you, jean mckenzie.in a bitter war with israel in gaza, says its deputy political leader has been killed in a drone strike in lebanon. hamas, designated as a terror organisation by the uk government, says israel is to blame for the attack. our correspondent shaimaa khalil is injersusalem. shaimaa. in the last couple of hours, we have been getting reaction to the death of saleh al—arouri. we have heard from his brother in lebanon, saying that it would not go without punishment. this was a man who they worked very closely with. a hamas senior official killed in a hezbollah stronghold. this is the aftermath of the blast in the heart of the dahiyeh neighbourhood, beirut�*s southern suburb. hamas's deputy leader saleh al—arouri and several others died in the explosion. local media has said this was an israeli drone strike, but the idf has told the bbc they will not comment on reports by foreign media. this blast comes at a very volatile moment in the region. it was condemned by the lebanese caretaker prime mi
thank you, jean mckenzie.in a bitter war with israel in gaza, says its deputy political leader has been killed in a drone strike in lebanon. hamas, designated as a terror organisation by the uk government, says israel is to blame for the attack. our correspondent shaimaa khalil is injersusalem. shaimaa. in the last couple of hours, we have been getting reaction to the death of saleh al—arouri. we have heard from his brother in lebanon, saying that it would not go without punishment. this was...
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mckenzie reports.ed noto peninsula, the roads blocking their way. they're trying to reach these worst—affected areas in the north — where people are trapped under their collapsed homes. many families were out at temples, celebrating new year's day, whenjapan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 12 years. nomura—san thought his shrine was going to collapse. "the whole gate was swaying. the alleyway was swaying, too. the children had to squat on the floor so as not to fall over," he told me. alerts chime. as we travel towards the epicentre, we're alerted to another earthquake. these aftershocks keep coming. further in, old wooden homes have been brought to the ground — not made to withstand the ferocity ofjapan's enduring quakes. toshio iwahama lives here alone after losing his wife. at 82, he doesn't know how he'll manage the repairs. translation: we always have earthquakes around here. - but i just didn't think we'd get a big one like this. i didn't take it seriously. i thought we were safe here. thi
mckenzie reports.ed noto peninsula, the roads blocking their way. they're trying to reach these worst—affected areas in the north — where people are trapped under their collapsed homes. many families were out at temples, celebrating new year's day, whenjapan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 12 years. nomura—san thought his shrine was going to collapse. "the whole gate was swaying. the alleyway was swaying, too. the children had to squat on the floor so as not to fall...
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