cmac promotes land mine clearing in cambodia. it has been importing mine-detection dogs from countries like bosnia. each fully-trained dog costs up to $30,000. so there aren't enough dogs to fill the country's needs. to save money, a project was launched to breed and raise mine-detection dogs locally in cambodia. atha is the first dog from this project. failure is not an option. >> buntheng worked with three mine-detection dogs before being assigned to atha. he was given this special mission in recognition of his strength and tenacity. buntheng takes atha's training seriously. >> mine-detection dogs that worked and died for cambodia are buried here. not a single dog has died in a land mine accident. >> in honor of all these dogs, and for his country's future, buntheng has partnered with atha, vowing to never give up. buntheng grew up in the poor countryside. since his youth he's seen many people fall victims to mines. it's a year since he got married. he looks forward to hearing voices of his wife and baby by phone. >> his daught

. >>> in cambodia a trial of genocide has run into problems. the age of the four defendants is raising questions about whether a judgment can ever be reached. >> reporter: the brutal regime was established in the mid-1970s in the war-torn indochina peninsula. it is accused of slaughtering more than 1.7 million people through forced labor and mass killings. the tribunal set up by the united nations and the cambodian government is trying four people who once held senior posts. they include nonchi, second in command to its leader. he was the lead behind the regime's philosophy of forcing millions of people out of the cities to work on communal farms. but the average age of defendants are over 80. they are concerned they are not well enough to stand trial. two of the defendants including nonchi attended a hearing on monday to examine the state of their health. >> translator: even when i'm forced to continue to sit or sleep or watch tv, i can't understand. it means that with these problems, i can't concentrate and listen. and i can't understand. >>

the cambodian official said the prove -- he urged the thai province to hold an exhibition in cambodia. the thai official says his providence plans to market its local products in cambodia. >>> here are the latest market figures. >>> hi there. welcome back. time now to check out the weather. let's talk about this typhoon right over here. you can see the big eye that is approaching steadily towards japan pacific coast. it will hit konsai overnight friday and steadily move over land of japan towards northern japan and in towards hokkaido. it is a very slow moving system as of now, but as its makes landfall, it will then pick up its speed. so by monday next week, looks like the eye of this typhoon will be way off from japan. but this one is bringing lots of strong winds and picking up those waves. this is high waves forecast for thursday. we're looking at seven meters in izu islands, six meters in much of the pacific coast of japan. these are very dangerous waves. it may sometimes even pick up double of what we are predicting, so maybe up to 12 meters in some areas here. we already have r

story from the [inaudible] and so the indian epiics actually the indian epiics for very common in cambodia and bali and thailand and there is a different aesthetic. all southeast asia and asia there are a lot of similarities. >> he is a male entity. he is not -- are you referring to the story? >> it's interesting you should say that. a unique indian concept is one of half male, half female. and that is -- unlike some dances the solo dancer portrays all of the parts in the story. you can portray a feminine aspect and then masculine aspect with the bow and arrow. the male has to portray feminine and the female has to portray masculine. there is a very fierce dance and a soft sort of dance and every dancer has to learn all those aspects. it's very, you know, my teacher i call him a guru in this art form you have to study very, very hard. you have to learn about all the cultural aspects. he says it's liberating because he enjoys and has to learn to bring up the feminine aspect. he's a strong character it's a challenge for him and he likes it. the stories are metaphor cal. i don't look at this

story from the [inaudible] and so the indian epiics actually the indian epiics for very common in cambodia and bali and

a vicious report that eight people have died in cambodia.ictims came in contact with live birds or undercooked poultry meat. without a vaccine, authorities say the virus will continue to mutate. >>> and figures out today show consumer confidence at shot to its lowest level. they reported the index counted 44.5 in august. that is down 15 points from july. the august number is the lowest since april 2000 night and raises new concerns about the us economy. >>> an up-and-down day on wall street ended in positive ground as newly released and it suggests a more seamless maybe consider. the dow finished on a plain. >>> grilled cheese lovers have a new place to indulge their weakness. the amount restaurant at its grand opening today. the restaurant is the brainchild of jonathan kaplan. he told channel 2 decades getting high quality sandwiches in his show will ensure success. -- of high but these images will show a success. >>> and the today celebrated the opening of a high-tech firm's new headquarters. it is a danish cloud based helpdesk software co

wheat experience a -- in cambodia. >> how did one young man ignite a revolution? >> we can speak. >> right across the arab middle east, there are people watching and wondering if they can do the same thing. >> refugees have described tanks, armed soldiers, and gunships used in the assaults. quest get the latest features and analysis on line. >> colonel gaddafi, how you end this crisis? >> the reality of trying to build a new society is much harder. >> we have been there from the beginning and we are still at the heart of this story. the continuing coverage from the region. stay with the "bbc." >> i apologize for that slight disruptions but we are back. get on the right side of history, that is what hillary clinton challenge was to countries who may still have economic ties to syria. this comes after five months of a brutal government crackdown which activists say has claimed more than 1700 lives. at least 10 people were killed by security forces in a number of locations. here is our diplomatic correspondent. >> despite five months and the firing line, the syrian s

it started here, far away, in rural cambodia.is happening again, this time with acts, the gold standard in malaria treatment. we went there in 2009, when evidence of resistance was mounting from scientists conducting studies locally. >> we here as well as other researchers in southeast asia noted that not only are the parasites coming back, in doses that should clear them, but the amount of time it takes for those parasites to clear is creeping up over the last six to 12 years. >> reporter: it is unclear why resistant strains take root here. but the government is cracking down on counterfeit drugs and educating the population to take acts correctly. substandard drugs can lead to resistance because they fail to kill the strongest parasites, which learn how to adapt. counterfeit drugs are also a major problem in east africa. raising additional concerns about resistance. there have been several raids in recent years in which thousands of kilograms of unlicensed medications have been seized. the cdc and kenya says stamping out counte

competition is heating up as south korea is offering assistance to open stomach exchanges in cambodia and laos. that's all for this hour in business news. >>> time nor "nuclear watch" bringing you the latest at fukushima daiichi. the government are working to bring the plant under control. the next big challenge will be to decommission the plant. tepco released its time table in april. the first part focused on stabilizing and cooling the reactors, lowering their temperature. the government and tepco announced in july that stage one had been completed. the second stage is now in progress. it aims to significantly reduce the amount of radioactive materials released from the plant. it emphasizes decontaminating highly radioactive water that has built up at fukushima daiichi and recycling it to continue the cooling process. workers are aiming to achieve a cold shutdown by january. with reactor temperatures being kept below 100 degrees celsius. if that happens, the biggest challenge remains. decommissioning the reactors. the government's atomic energy commission has set up a tanl of exper

invited to the cambodia prime nister and governor of border provinces ofoth sides are also taking part. >>> and gampora. sri lanka's indigenous martial art that began there 2,500 years ago. the nation's british rulers banned the art in 1816, but some masters of the fighting skill secretly kept it alive. the training always begins with the worship of the sun god. the martial art features techniques with and without weapons. the government has recently started a program to revive the art including the construction of new facility so teachers can pass on the knowledge to future generations. >> the 13th competition of china's robot cop began tuesday. 1,400 teens from all over the country are taking part. robots will compete in 89 events including soccer, rescue operations and domestic service. one of the main attractions of the robot cop is a servant robot that can shop in a supermarket on i ityon a silver medal in a competition in turkey. >>> hi there. let's take a look at your weather forecast today. starting off with asia, we have a few tropical systems in the pacific. this is around th

but not not not not and not many countries have practiced auto genocide on the scale of russians cambodia right right here right well. some countries in europe practiced ahead but it said it's not subject to that but not that not all to genocide not of people even that even if there were nazis killed people who they could. to be. germany germany was pretty popular. ok ok. let's go on with your book here you know your grandmother your grandmother. disappeared too and you were able also to find her trace there but that wasn't in the in the archives in the in the same secret service or was it no was she she she was sent to the gulag where wish where she she spent nearly fifty years sent to the gulag because of what her husband did you know or. because it has a wife. as the as the wife of an enemy of the people and. in the she she survived and she she came back to moscow and lived with her with her daughters but unfortunately she went in in. in the in the gulag and i met her. i remember it slightly but very clearly when i was five she came to england once to meet her daughter who would by tha

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it doesn't matter what is happening in cambodia or syria. i want my vacation time. that is it. that is the big concern. i want a four day work week. i want it all paid for. the european union has listed under human-rights, i could make this up, the right to travel on a vacation to a foreign country. it is now in the list of human-rights. it is not a privilege. it is a human-rights. number 4. the liberal welfare state makes people distain work. they look at us americans as much too hard working. i know deer young woman about 30 who married a good american friend of ours and has fallen in love with the united states. she told me that in germany there is a simple law. if you own a store in berlin or anywhere and you want to keep it open an hour longer to make more money you cannot. it is not fair to the guy who is closing at 5:00 so you can stay open until 6:00. the idea that people should work hard and what has happened as a result is no hard work is really venerated. not the hard work of producing children. western europe isn't replicating itself. the more liberal you get it is

the jewish nation had the holocaust and cambodia had the killing fields. we have had the systematic abuse of young people, up korean " how -- while we may not have had the depth those other disasters had, there is a part of every young person that dies when they are abused. there were reservations about some of them while in training. the concern for the welfare of the abuser above that of the welfare of the abused, rather than a genuine wish to help. while there were guidelines in place, reporting was not done. they were keeping inadequate records and also trying to keep the complaint within the church. there were times when the complaints were handled properly. the naming of the vatican -- widespread sexual abuse of young people not just in ireland but in other countries. equally heartbreaking by what was done by people of the same cloth. the standards that were adopted by the church or high standards. it would afford pop -- proper protection to children. it goes on to say that standard set by the state or less precise, so the state cannot afford to take

it killed eight people in cambodia. >>> in afghanistan, august has been the deadliest month for u.s.ince the conflict began. 66 american troops have been killed this month, almost half of those deaths took place on august 6th, when insurgents shot down a helicopter in an eastern province. that attack killed 30 u.s. service members including 17 navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> republican presidential candidate michele bachmann says she just has a great sense of humor. bachmann came under fire after making the comment that the d.c. earthquake and hurricane irene were acts of god, sending a message to washington. bachmann said on monday the remarks were intended to tell the president he was not listening to the american people. bachmann says it was simply a joke and that she was quote, being humorous. >>> president obama now plans to speak at the national cathedral on september 11th. the white house just announced that after touring memorial sites in pennsylvania, new york and the pentagon, the president will deliver the keynote address at the cathedral's tenth anniversary concert of hope. >>> here'

i could go to cambodia and work with kids lost in land mines. i could go to albania. it was that ability to combine that great intellectual freedom with the possibility of doing that service work abroad that made for a great education. >> charlie: ou get out of oxford, you're 26. in order to get into the navy seals, you have to be less than 28. >> yes, exactly. >> charlie: why the seals. >> part of what was the attrtion of the seal meese was this incredible test. a lot of people have heard about bund, the basic under water demolition seal training. it's considered to be the heart es military training in the world. >> charlie: why is it considered to be the hardest. >> they put you through some incredibly tough tests. they ask you for example to swim 50 meters under water in your first week. they later ask you to swim down 50 feet and tie a knot. they do things like drown privileging where they tie your neat together and tie your hands behind your back and make you jump in the pool. swim 50 meters with your feet tied together and your han tied behind your back. in our

they're facing some big challenges including the economy and and the the fences with the neighboring cambodia. how this is the bay bridge toll plaza, it is will define and take a look at the james lick it is a pizza. --it is looking pretty good. her as they with us, or news after this. yÑsÑkékékióç]s]s sis, help me create my oasis. ok, romantic garden? oh, is there a castle nearby? no, but there's a charming farmhouse. right next to my posh castle! i'm sensing a theme here. well, i am the queen, dear sister. get your annual ikea catalog today. the >> the dow jones lost 519 points. rob black is here to help us make sense of this financial chaos. >> we gave at everything and that we got a ticket plus a little bit more. we are down 10% for this year, we were up 10% for last year. this is basically predicted a recession sometime in 2012. i think the fed did that when they said they will keep the interest rates below until 2013 on. >> that president obama it out and that this has shaken confidence. >> yes we saw the debt deal go crazy on television and people say i do not want to go shopping i do

reported a 6-year-old girl from cambodia died of the flu. she's the -- she's the eighth person to die from the thru this year -- from the flu this year. >>> colin powell says he's not happenly about the way he's -- happy about the way he's protrayed in a book by dick cheney. >> they are cheap shots. he takes great credit for my resignation at the end of 2004. well, probandi always agreed that i would -- well, president bush and i always agreed that i would leave at the end of -- end of 2004. powell calls the claims in the book nonsense. the book is set to be released tomorrow written by dick cheney. >>> let's check in with sal. >> good morning. right now, traffic is getting busy around the bay area, almost everywhere you look, you are going to see some slowdowns. this is a look at 280 northbound getting up to highway 17. definitely see slow traffic getting into the valley in case you are driving to cupertino and sunnyvale this morning. if you are driving down to fremont --less say you are just -- let's say you are driving through the crash,

, pakistan, with our war within afghanistan, and yet within pakistan, there are -- there were in cambodiaborder, and the pivot point in the relationship with this country, what happens as a result of that? >> it's -- it's a very dicey situation. i mean, you have an official policy, as you say, there a strategic allies, but you have the covert, semicovert, hidden zones in which you have militants both from afghanistan and from pakistan who are able to cross back and forth more or less at will and do a lot of harm in afghanistan. now, the main result on pakistan, at least as far as the public has been concerned, has been these drone attacks, these unmanned predator planes that we, being the cia, send across to attack the militants. >> has that done more to fuel anti-americanism in pakistan than -- >> more than almost anything else. i mean, since 9/11 i would say you probably would agree this has just become the number one national issue for pakistan. >> is it safe to say with a number of drone attacks speaking over the past several years that anti-americanism runs deeper in pakistan now tha

john kerry claiming i was sent to cambodia by president nixon in 1968. 20 years, no journalist noticedoticed it before the book came out but too late to change it. subsequent editions it will be changed. liberals spend their lives to find a grave factual error by ann coulter. i believe their crowning achievement is from my second book, which did have to be put out quickly no one would publish it. >> host: slander if? >> guest: once we had a publish i want to come out immediately. and that leaves a little less time for fact-checking. in any event i was writing about the snobbery of the left and, basically how liberals in new york, how parochial and cocooned they are and they view the entire south as a sort of english-speaking saudi arabia. and how they reported on nascar driver's death. i said it wasn't reported on the front page. and article on it began, the article by "the new york times" i was referring to obviously did begin this way. his death brought a soil lens to the walmart. -- silence. screw you, "new york times." okay they did mention his death the next day. there have been b

john kerryives sent to cambodia for 20 years and no one noticed that. it in my book, but it was too late to change it so in the other editions it will be changed. liberals try to find some grave error by ann coulter, and i believe their crowning achievement is from my second book that had to be put out quickly. once we had a publisher, i wanted it out immediately for less time of fact checking. in any event, i was writing about the snobbery of the left and basically how liberals in new york are parochial and cacooned and view the entire south as a sort of english-speaking saudi arabia and how they reported on nascar driver's death, and there wasn't a word on the front page, and the article by the "new york times" began it this way. his death brought a silence to wal-mart. screw you, "new york times". now there's a broadway play written about my errors. >> host: as a debt sin of new york city, do you write from an east coast perspective? >> guest: i have found, which is why i'm really looking forward to san fransisco meeting with the young republicans in

has served throughout a number of countries in east and in africa, including sri lanka, malaysia, cambodia. i'm going to ask the ambassador to give us some remarks at his pleasure. then will be followed by comments by almami cyllah of the international federation of the foundation of election systems. and by david pottie from the carter center. i will introduce them when the time comes. thank you very much. ambassador entwistle. >> thank you very much, steve. i'm delighted to be here this morning. morning. anyone familiar with my record from back in the '60s and '70s would laugh at the notion that i'm speaking at a place like the woodrow wilson center. i've had the privilege and, indeed, it is a privilege and our to be the u.s. ambassador to the democratic republic of the congo since october. what i propose to do is make some various general comments, sort of from the 35,000-foot altitude on sort of how i see things on the broader themes and rather than subject you to -- i would much read into a to in a discussion with you because as a look around the room there are many of you have worked

it doesn't matter what is happening in cambodia. it doesn't matter what is happening in syria. want my vacation time. and that's it. that's the big concern. i want a four-day work week. i want it all paid for. european union has now added under its list of human rights, are you ready? i couldn't make this up. the right to travel on vacation to a foreign country. it is not in the list of human rights. it is not a privileged. it's a human right. number four, the liberal welfare state makes people disdain work. they look at us americans as much to hard-working. i know a dear young woman, about 30, how old? 30? was made a good american friend of ours. and has fallen in love with a united states. and she told me that in germany there's a simple law. if you owned a store in berlin, and distal dorf, anywhere. and you want to keep it open and our law to make more money, you cannot. it's not fair to the guy who was closing at five, so you can stay open until six. the idea that people should work hard, and, of course, what is happening as result is, no hard work is really venerated. not

a number of countries in the east in africa including central african republic and sri lanka and cambodia. i will ask the ambassador to give us some remarks and followed by comments from alami cyllah of the international foundation of systems and david pottie. thank you very much, ambassador. >> i am delighted to be here this morning with this distinguished institution like the wilson center. anyone familiar with my academic record in the 60s and 70s laugh at the notion i am speaking at the wilson center. it is a privilege and honor to be u.s. ambassador to the democratic republic of october. what i propose is to make general comments from 30,000 foot altitude. that is how i see things. rather than subject you as quickly as possible get into a q&a and discussion with you. there are many of you who worked in this country logger than i have. let me cite an important caveat, just finishing a month of leisure in the states. i have been in minnesota and south dakota where elections in other parts of the world are not at the forefront of public discourse. anything that happened in congo in an j