this is the area in bangkok which typically gets hit by flooding first period when bangkok experiences bad weather, officials have already warned residents to stand on guard for flooding. more bad weather is expected. thailand's new government has been criticized for what some say is a slow response to the natural disaster. the prime minister says she is committed to finding a long-term solution to flooding in thailand. bbc news, bangkok. >> now, audio tapes of jackie kennedy made just months after the assassination of her husband have been made public for the first time. >> in 1964, the former first lady recorded a series of interviews with arthur schlesinger, the historian, but only on conditions there were not released until 50 years after her death. her daughter carolyn has decided to release them now. there were reported for months after her husband was assassinated, and focus almost -- focus on her most recent memories. >> he would always come in before he went over to the office. >> it is jacqueline kennedy in her own words, her oral history in a series of recordings never befor

this is the area in bangkok which gets hit by flooding first period when bangkok experiences bad weather. the possibility of flooding in the next few days because more bad weather is expected. the new government has been criticized for what some say is a slow response to the natural disaster. the prime minister said she is committed to finding a long-term solution for flooding. >> more than 1500 political and business leaders are in the chinese coastal resort of dailin. it is one of the biggest global business gatherings in china. the chinese premier, wen jiabao, will be opening the events in a few minutes' time. i am joined by our correspondent. what is he expected to say? >> we're not sure. we do not have a published version of his speech but what i expect him to talk about, he has responsibility for the chinese economy. i expect him to give his view of chinese economic growth and the president global economic issues of the day. there is a debt crisis still in the european union and in the united states. a historic debt downgrade. i expect he will be giving his views on those issues. a

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in new york we cross the iran gupta he is the founding editor of the independent newspaper and in bangkok we have richard duncan he is an author and chief economist at black horse asset management in singapore all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want but for a smash i'd like to go to you is capitalism doomed it depends on who you ask peter for many western consumerist producers managers and owners capitalism has been more than an exercise in wealth generation and distribution has been a fundamental belief in deregulation that fuel consumption lower taxes and more political power for capital than for labor but the meltdown of two thousand and eight and two failed growth attempts since then have exposed the myths capitalism has built up over a generation and many are now asking if the preceding generation was an aberration and of capitalism as we know it is dead karl marx it seems was partly right in arguing that globalization financial intermediation run amok and. redistribution of income and wealth from labor to capital could lead capitalis

back to you peter thank you very much for that much all right i'd like to go to richard first in bangkok when people say it's the end of capitalism what is what do you think it means what do you think they think it means peter oh actually i don't think the economic system that we have now is capitalism capitalism was a economic system in which the private sector controlled the production process through savings capital accumulation and investment and the government played very little row well now the u.s. federal government spending twenty five dollars out of every one hundred dollars spent in the economy and the central bank is creating the money and manipulating its value moreover the production process is no longer driven by saving and investment instead it's driven by borrowing and consumption as in one nine hundred sixty four the total credit in the u.s. was one trillion dollars now it's fifty trillion dollars there's been a fifty fold increase in credit in the last fifty years less than fifty years this credit expansion is completely transformed the size of the economy is the struc

i'm pachari raksawong in bangkok. back to you. >>> "newsline" is the place to turn to for the latest on japan post-march 11th. we have two segments offering two unique perspectives on the fallout from the earthquake and tsunami. "nuclear watch" brings you insight and information on the impact of the fukushima daiichi crisis. "the road ahead" examines japan's efforts to recover and rebuild don't miss them on "newsline." >>> more than six months after the march 1179 earthquake and tsunami, some 90,000 people are still waiting for life to return to normal. for now, they must be content with basic accommodation and basic food. in this edition "the road ahead" we meet a chef who uses his skills and experience to make life for the survivors more palatable. nhk world's yuko fukuyama has the story. >> meet katsuyana ito, he's a chef in iwate prefecture. since the march 11th catastrophe, he has been cooking and handing out food to stricken people nonstop. >> today he and two chefs from outside the prefecture are cooking meals

. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. patchari raksawong has the latest with what's going on in the region. >>> india has tightened security measures after a deadly blast. sharp criticism has been leveled at the government for failing to prevent the incident. the terror attack on the heart of the indian capital killed at least 12 people and wounded nearly 80 on wednesday. indian police have detained at least three people including the owner of an internet cafe in the indian-administered state of kashmir on thursday. they have been questioned over an e-mail sent by a militant group, allegedly claiming responsibility for the bombing. meanwhile mourners and families of the victims attended funerals in new delhi for those killed in the explosion. the bombing is at least the third terror incident in india this year. the government has been sharply criticized for failing to prevent attacks on important facilities in the capital and the financial center of mumbai. >>> as asian economies continue their rapid growth, the demand fo

foreigners traveling to thailand visit many famous spots in the capital bangkok, such as khao san road. this street, which is very popular with foreign tourists due to its proximity to the city center..., is filled with shops and bars offering a variety of activities. english "because of the cheap food, cheap drinks, the night life, markets, the clothes, the massage. diss the good times, really, yes. it's very convenient for everything, so it's a really good place to just relax." and for those tourists who have travelled far from home... there are plenty of ways enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. english "yes, because this is the main street of bangkok, everybody from all over the world comes here, there is a lot of cheap stuff, and good food, a lot of bars and good energy... so i love to be here." this area is crammed with bars for visitors to unwind with friends and have a good time. stand-up "and thailand has more to offer than its famous street markets and resorts, such as eco-tourism spots and physical rejuvenation clinics away from the city centers." other than simple sightseeing and

. >>> next, we go to the bureau in bangkok. the latest on what's making headlines in the region. >> afghanistan's capitol was rocked by a series of attacks tuesday, one targeting the u.s. embassy. military facilities also came under fire and there was gunbattle in the streets of kabul. the taliban claimed responsibility. police said a rocket was launched at the u.s. embassy from a nearby construction site. a military base also came under attack. taliban militants armed with rifles, rockets and other weapons fought with international security forces in central kabul. a taliban spokesman told nhk its members were responsible for at least three incidents against the embassy, nato facility and site belonging to afghan forces. cities previously considered to be relatively safe have recently come under tag ban attack as the security situation in afghanistan worsens. >>> training the local police is a key component of the united states exit strategy from afghanistan after almost a decade of war. however, some police are accused of ser

. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. we have the latest on what's going on in the region. >> improving relationships between india and pakistan have suffered a jolt following an exchange of gunfire in the disputed region of kashmir. the latest standoff left casualties on both sides of the temporary border, dividing indian and pakistani kashmir. we have more from new delhi. >> reporter: an indian army official accused pakistani forces of shelling into indian-controlled kashmir between wednesday evening and thursday morning. indian troops retaliated. pakistani forces returned fire and the gun battle ensued. pakistan said three troops were killed while india says one of its soldiers was injured. the two countries have fought three wars over control of kashmir and other issues since independence and partition in 1947. even in times of cease-fire standoffs have continued across a line of control. on the diplomatic front, the two countries resumed a comprehensive dialogue after a three-year break. they agreed to take steps to

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bbc news, bangkok. >> in the u.s. today, a federal report has blamed last year's oil spill in the gulf of mexico on the failure of a critical cement barrier, which led to an explosion on the deepwater horizon oil rig. 11 people died. poor management by bp and other companies was also to blame. a tracking america's role in the world. in this rapidly changing global, what america should or should not do abroad is more pressing than ever. there are those who want the u.s. to intervene in places like libya, and those who want to save american dollars and lives by pulling the country back from world affairs. one rapidly rising republican with very strong reviews -- very strong views on this subject is senator marco rubio from florida. you've been giving a series of speeches on america's role in the world as you see it. last night in north carolina, you said if we refuse to play our rightful role and strengthen the world, america and the entire world will pay a price. do americans really want to be engaged in the world righ

and hanging onto the 30's in manila and bangkok. let's go to north america and see what's happening in the tropics. tropical storm ophelia is moving further towards the west. now it looks like it's going to be veering just north of the leeward islands and also it doesn't show any signs of really intensifying. so good news here, one to watch certainly. but it doesn't look like it's going to be too much of an issue for the time being. it's tropical storm hilary that looks like it really is on its way to intensifying. it should become a hurricane within the next 12 hours. we have storm warnings issued along the southern coast of mexico here. storm surge, high waves and the winds and heavy rain are all going to be factors to watch into the coming days. even into early next week, it looks like the storm will be with us and perhaps even getting stronger. as we look at the bigger picture here, showers continuing in the southeast. we've got this long cold front which is going to be bringing more showers in towards the northeast and the mid-

bulletin from bangkok. >>> anaheim ti >> you can see the outer bounds reaching the pacific edge, bringing high waves along the coast here. its intensity hasn't changed a whole lot. maximum wind speeds of 120 kilometers an hour, and it's starting to veer towards the north, moving very slowly still. it looks like it's going to be aiming for western japan, due to make landfall by saturday morning and then move over to the sea of japan. very large storm system indeed. and already bringing some very high waves. waves could reach nine meters in western japan today, and already producing a lot of heavy rain in central portions of the country as well. over 200 millimeters reported in some of these areas. and again in the next 24 hours, we are expecting torrential downpours in parts of western and central japan. we are looking at upwards of 100 millimeters, even up to 400 millimeters that could fall in the next 24 hours. the flooding, and landslides are

." >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. the latest on what's making headlines in the region. >>> former afghan president rabbani was killed in a sue site attack in the capital kabul on tuesday. rabbani had been leading efforts to negotiate with the taliban under the government of president hamid karzai. it's believed his death will worsen the already fragile security situation in afghanistan. nhk world's hideki ui has more. >> reporter: the ministry of the interior says a man visited rabbani at his home in central kabul tuesday. the man said he wanted to talk to the former president about peace negotiations with the taliban. during the meeting, the man exploded a bomb he was hiding, killing rabbani instantly. >> translator: the attacker had explosives in his turban. he put his head on rabbani's chest and detonated the explosives. >> reporter: rabbani served as president from 1992 to 1996 when taliban islamic extremists took control of kabul. more recently, rabbani headed the high peace council set up by president karzai to

and he said, "well, i saw him last time in bangkok." and, for me, what the heck this guy is doing in bangkok? >> smith: quso explained that khallad had asked him to deliver some cash. but soufan wondered, if al qaeda had been planning the cole attack in yemen, why would they have been moving money to bangkok? >> the amount was $36,000. many questions came to our mind. we thought maybe al qaeda was planning to do something in southeast asia. however, the very first logical step we can do is share it with the agency. >> smith: the agency, the cia. soufan hoped they could help fill in some blanks, tell him something he didn't know about khallad being in southeast asia. did you learn any more about what had gone on? >> no. >> smith: soufan ran into what agents called "the wall." routinely, the justice department prohibited fbi agents doing criminal investigations from access to some types of cia intelligence. but often, definitions were unclear. at the time soufan was in yemen, there was a lot of confusion. >> there was misunderstanding of

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. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. patchari raksawong has the latest. >> the presidents of china and the philippines have discussed the sensitive south china sea issue at a meeting in beijing. the two nations are among a hafl of countries in the region that lay claim to the spratt lee islands. . >> it is truly a worthwhile trip so far. we would like to broaden the ties of our peoples for centuries upon centuries. >> translator: i believe the visit of mr. president will push forward the friendship between china and the philippines for more practical operation of the two countries and the operation between the level. >> reporter: the talks between philippine president aquino and chinese president jintao were in beijing on tuesday. it was aimed at preventing tensions over territorial issues from growing. aquino said that the dispute should not be allowed to affect bilateral relations. he called on all the countries concerned to look for ways to promote the development of the area. the two stressed the significance of econ

." >>> next bego to our bureau in bangkok. patchari raksawong has the latest on what's making headlines in the region. >> pakistan has held a 3450e9ing of all of its parties amid accusations the country provided support to terrorists. hideki yui reports from islamabad. >> translator: the statements from the high-ranking u.s. officials were a matter of surprise to us. they were in total contrast to the sacrifices made by pakistan and our successes in the war against terrorism and extremism. >> reporter: prime minister yousef raza gilani invited representatives from all of pakistan's political parties to the talks in islamabad on thursday. this sort of meeting is normally held only in the case of a national security emergency. it has not been called for two and a half years. the u.s. government has criticized pakistan for not taking meaningful action against the pakistan-based taliban group called the hakani network said to have conducted an attack on the u.s. embassy in afghanistan. america's most senior military officer public

. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. here's the latest on what's making headlines in the region. >>> minister on sunday called on afghanistan's president to help freedom for 30 people including dozens of children held captive by the pakistani taliban. abducted on thursday. they were on an outing in afghanistan's border province of kunar. the pakistani taliban has claimed responsibility for the kidnappings. they said it captured them because their parents and tribal elders are helping the government and fighting against the group. pakistani officials have said the captives are under 16 years old. the taliban claim they have released the youngsters and are holding only young men. pakistani interior minister malik told reporters he had asked afghan president hamid karsai to help free the boys. the captives come from an area of pakistan opposed to al qaeda and the taliban. people there have raised militias to fight the groups, angry militants who have retaliated with violence. >>> turning now to malaysia. the body of a journ

. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok for the latest on what's going on in the region. >>> pakistan has been hit by more deadly violence, castinga i shadow over celebrations to mark the end of the holy month of ramadan. at least 10 people were killed in the latest attack by suspected militants. >>> a car bomb exploded on wednesday in qerta. the powerful blast came as hundreds of worshipers were finishing morning prayers to mark the islamic holiday of ede. several children were among at least 10 people killed, and more than 20 wounded. it's a center for pro taliban militants as well as other extremists and sec tarrian groups, all part of a complex web of violence in pakistan. >>> in neighboring afghanistan, august has been the deadliest month for u.s. troops since the war started there nearly 10 years ago. the upswing in violence comes as international forces begin a gradual withdrawal and raises questions about the long-term stability of the country from the pakistani capital islamabad, we get this report. >> reporter: on august 6, 30 u.s. service members were killed when taliban in

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many >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. patchari raksawong has the latest on what's making headlines in the region. >> we have an update on the deadly bombing that shook the indian capital of new delhi on wednesday. investigators are analyzing a message sent to several television stations by an islamist group claiming responsibility for the attack. here are the details. >> reporter: the bomb that exploded in front of the high court building in central new delhi killed 12 people. 91 others were injured. the prime minister condemned the attacks. >> this is of a terrorist nature. we will deal with it. we will never succumb to the pressure of terrorism. >> reporter: after the attack, several indian tv stations received an e-mail claiming responsibility for the bombing on behalf of an islamist group based in bangladesh. the message demanded that authorities throw out the death sentence of a man convicted of participating in an attack in 2001. the attackers are believed to have concealed the bomb in a small suitcase. two male sus

and that's going to wrap up our bulletin from bangkok. >>> and welcome back to your weather update. for east asia, we have a new tropical storm system that has joined us. this will be starting to head in a northwesterly direction. it looks like it will be aiming for the okinawa islands later on this week, as we head in towards the weekend. it's not a major system yet. winds about 65 kilometers an hour with gusts slightly higher than that, and it's likely not going to be intensifying too much more over the next few days so that at least is good news. however, definitely rough sea conditions as well as some winds and rain will be expected in the islands later on. so you do want to watch out for that. and already we're looking at moisture getting pushed in towards southern japan, with the storm system, and that's what's going to be bringing in rain again to areas that were already hard-hit by the other tropical storm system talas last weekend. it's the same areas here including the key peninsula that will be looking at as much as 100 millimeters of rainfall from tonight and into friday

. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. patchari raksawong has the latest on what's going on in the region. >>> today we start with the himalayan earthquake. a powerful jolt shook the region on sunday. the epicenter was in india, but damage has also been reported in nepal and tibet. the combined death toll has climbed to over 80. and here's the latest report from nhk world's reporter, fumiyo sukiaya. >> reporter: the magnitude 6.9 quake hit the state of sikkim in northeastern india. at least 67 people were killed with more than 170 injured. infrastructure has been badly affected. some areas are still without electricity and water. sikkim officials say a road connecting the center city of gando and the neighboring state has been reopened. but roads leading to mountain villages remain impassable, hindering the rescue effort. food packages are being air dropped into isolated areas. in northern sikkim, rescue workers found several people trapped under rubble on tuesday. in nepal at least six people died. many buildings collapse

. >>> next we take you to our bureau in bangkok.. >>> a series of deadly assaults by taliban fighters in the afghan capital kabul targeting the u.s. embassy and other facilities have finally ended. the attacks have raised concerns about the taliban's ability to penetrate even the most heavily protected districts in the capital. nhk world's hideki ui has more. >> rpg. get down! >> reporter: armed insurgents seized a building under construction on tuesday from where they fired rockets at the u.s. embassy. they also fired on the headquarters of the nato-led international security assistance force. the attacks soon developed into gunfights between the fighters and afghan security troops. at least nine people were killed and 23 injured in the attacks. a taliban spokesperson told nhk that the group was responsible for the assaults. the attacks ended after 20 hours, when afghan security forces killed the last of the six insurgents in their stronghold. >> translator: we've killed six fighters who launched attacks from this high-rise, where

as this place is close to bangkok, not far from sovarnabhumi airport, only 30 minutes, you can easily travel, and you can see the local thai life style beside the river." and another location promoted by the government is the wat sothon , also located on the banks of the bang pakong river. the temple houses a buddha statue, which the local legend says floated down the river during a flood to its present location. english "it's quite different from others, it's very peaceful here and very nice, i feel very happy here. it's my first time to visit in the buddhist temple, so it's very nice and i feel very peaceful in my feelings and in my heart." in addition to its legend, the temple's chapel is said to be the most beautiful and the biggest in the world, drawing not only foreign visitors but also many thais. kang seok-ho, arirang news, thailand. taking a look at monday's stock market action,... korean shares ended lower on concerns over the eurozone debt crisis. the benchmark kospi closed down 1- percent,... at 18-21. hynix semiconductor fell 4 percent and korea electric power corporation

and bangkok. i have been impressed with the roles that chiefs of station played. they are the leaders of intelligence contingents in these agencies. you will find several of the organizations represented at these embassies. two ambassadors of the five, without prompting on my part, mentioned what impact that has had of having a designated leader for intelligence matters at each embassy. the ubl takedown is a visible, dramatic example of this. but i think this kind of goes on a lot. so let me close on it perhaps sobering, but realistic note. that is that despite all we have done in the last 10 years we cannot guarantee we are going to win every day. we just have to recognize that truth. we need that in the intelligence community and as a people. when we are inevitably attked again someday, we will continue, i believe, to be relentless in going after those who planned coordinated, or executed such an attack. and we must absolutely be resilient. we must not allow anybody or anything to distract us fr

. >>> next, we go to the bureau in bangkok for what's making headlines in the region. >>> southeast asian countries are struggling to handle the rains in two tropical storms. in the philippines, a typhoon killed at least seven people. it pounded tuesday causing flash floods and land slides. low lying areas in manilla are underwater. 20,000 have been ordered to evacuate. >> it's getting deep. our house is already on high ground, but the flood still reached it. >> the biggest typhoon to hit the country prompted the closure of financial markets, government offices and schools. large portions of the capitol were left without electricity. authorities it should move away wednesday, but warned people to remain cautious. thailand tuesday braced for more heavy rain from remnants of the tropical storm. the country still struggling to recover from flooding that killed more than 165 people, and inundated a half million households. >>> pakistan hosted china's top security official in islam bad tuesday. they pledged to cooperate to tackle islam is extremists. they are thought to be based in pakistan. w

thailand's public health minister on wednesday opened the eighth national herb expo near bangkok. the government hopes to encoure the use of domestic her ball medicines and natural products to cut foreign drug imports by $166 million annually. the expo is promoting herbs such as b uab ok, which is reputed to boost concentration, tumeri t prott ains intesti cancer andlosgthen teeth and gums. others include spas and massage. >>> an international surfing contest kicked off in sr sri lanka's bay on sunday. more than 150 surfers from 21 countries are taking part. female athletes are also competing for the first time. the event is expected to highlight the suitability of fingndea or. >>> here are the latest market figures. >>> hi. welcome back. let's talk about our weather. let's talk about this typhoon first. this is guma prefecture. 54.5 millimeters of rain accumulated in an hour. 300 since yesterday and the streets and parking spaces are inundated. river levels are rising significantly and water is coming into people's houses. they have been seeing heavy rain due to the ample moistur

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." >>> next we go to the bureau in bangkok. >>> pakistan is seeking assistance after flooding triggered by rain. they called on the international community to act fast to prevent the crisis from worsening. we have a report from islamabad. >> he made emergency appeal after second straight year. >>translator: the devastation is many times bigger than we initially estimated. we believe international institutions and global community will give serious consideration to the appeal. we ask they take immediate steps to rehabilitate effected people living out in the open and waiting for tents. >> damaged 700,000 homes and displaced about 4 million people. they were triggered by intermittent heavy rain that began in june. the united nations says it will begin activities as soon as the end of this week. the aid getting to food, water, shelter. only last year, more than 20 million people were effected and over 2,000 killed. the u.n. and international community, including japan's forces dispatched teams to help. the u.n. says the latest are a double blow because pakistan is still recovering from las

. >>> next we go to our bureau in bangkok. >> heavy rain and floods have caused severe damage across areas of south and southeast asia. there is a concern that a situation may be more critical as further rain is expected in the coming days. in pakistan, a disaster management official says monsoon rains have begun in early august and killed 132 people in the south of the country. and flooding of crops. over 90 were killed in the last week. pakistani soldiers are helping distribute food and supplies to the hardest hit areas. >> translator: we kept raising the dam but the water kept rising and flowing over it. my entire chili crop has been destroyed. >> last year southern pakistan was hit by massive floods that killed some 2,000 people. here in thailand there has also been heavy rain that has caused flooding since late july. according to channel 9 news, parts of several provinces including those in the northeast remain submerged and in need of assistance. over 200,000 households have been effected by the floods and 66 people killed. many residents of flood-stricken areas are still await

is a legislation two thousand and four and i legit lee was arrested in bangkok and had to get off the forces for torture now how do you think they're going to explain their alleged murky deals with gadhafi to the rebels because now they're essentially on the same side. i think that question has to be given to to washington there is an explanation given there but he was obviously one of those who were picked up during this so-called war on terror he was in one town and more that's shown and he was obviously one of those who are badly treated and i think he and others this is an apology some of them who were brought there to count on him or or to the sacred places of detention or to partner countries of the united states in this where they were tortured they were not probably not innocent but still even people who are on good ground suspected they have the right to certain protection when it comes to human rights including not to be tortured by the rebels are now in control and foreigners are reportedly in danger especially black africans because i well there have been accusations of th

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