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more and more tourists from southeast asia are visiting the museum every day. the museum manager says visitors from indonesia and malaysia have doubled compared to last year. restaurants at the museum unveiled a muslim family menu in july. customers first pay for their ramen after the ticket machine before they eat. there's a picture of a pig next to it. it lets customers know it's pork-free. this dish is made without pork or alcohol, prohibited substances for observers of the islamic faith. the soup broth is made of bean paste and the toppings are vegetarian. >> translator: six of our nine restaurants offer these noodles. we hope all the restaurants will have options for our muslim guests. >> reporter: officials at the japan national tourism organization say the visitors in august from indonesia and malaysia rose about 30% from last year. nearly 90% of indonesians are muslims, and 60% of malaysians. this hotel just outside tokyo offers services for muslims. this is their special guest room. the twin bed unit includes prayer mats. when guests open a drawer, the
more and more tourists from southeast asia are visiting the museum every day. the museum manager says visitors from indonesia and malaysia have doubled compared to last year. restaurants at the museum unveiled a muslim family menu in july. customers first pay for their ramen after the ticket machine before they eat. there's a picture of a pig next to it. it lets customers know it's pork-free. this dish is made without pork or alcohol, prohibited substances for observers of the islamic faith....
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southeast asia will host two mul multilateral summits next week. in indonesia and east asia summit in brunei. china is working to take full advantage of both occasions. its top two leaders are gearing up diplomatic activities with asean members. chinese premier will visit brunei, thailand and vietnam from wednesday through october 15th. president xi jinping visited beijing earlier this week before his trip to malaysia. japanese prime minister shinzo abe chose southeast asia as his first overseas destination after taking office last december, a sign of his intention to strengthen ties with asean. this year, he's visited vietnam, thailand, and indonesia in january. myanmar in may and malaysia, singapore and the philippines in july. next week, abe will visit indonesia again for apec. as well as brunei for the asean meetings. he's also scheduled to visit cambodia and laos by the end of december, which means abe would have visited every asean member country in the course of this year. u.s. president barack obama has suffered a setback on the diplomatic f
southeast asia will host two mul multilateral summits next week. in indonesia and east asia summit in brunei. china is working to take full advantage of both occasions. its top two leaders are gearing up diplomatic activities with asean members. chinese premier will visit brunei, thailand and vietnam from wednesday through october 15th. president xi jinping visited beijing earlier this week before his trip to malaysia. japanese prime minister shinzo abe chose southeast asia as his first...
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southeast asia will host two lateral summits next weekend, in east asia and brunei. chinese premier lee guching will visit china and indonesia. meanwhile, japanese prime minister shinzo abe shows southeast asia as his first overseas destination after taking office last december, a sign of his intention to strengthen ties with osean. in january this year, he visited vietnam, thailand and indonesia, then myanmar in may and malaysia, singapore and the phillipines in july. next week abe will return to indonesia for apec as well as brunei for the osean meetings. he's also scheduled to visit cambodia and laos at the end of the year, which means he would have visited every eastern country this year. obama was supposed to visit four countries but will now be represented instead by secretary of state john kerry. >> of course, it would be wonderful to have the president of the united states participate in a forum like apec as we are about to have, but at the same time the nature of u.s. engagement in the region is a continuous, you know, not event-based fact. >> still, it will
southeast asia will host two lateral summits next weekend, in east asia and brunei. chinese premier lee guching will visit china and indonesia. meanwhile, japanese prime minister shinzo abe shows southeast asia as his first overseas destination after taking office last december, a sign of his intention to strengthen ties with osean. in january this year, he visited vietnam, thailand and indonesia, then myanmar in may and malaysia, singapore and the phillipines in july. next week abe will return...
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the average for southeast asia is 18.5. earlier this month, at least 16 people died when the truck they were traveling in slammed into a tree in the northeast. associated press said up to 26,000 people died in road accidents in thailand every year. >>> and that wraps up our bulletin. >>> and those were reports from our bangkok bureau. members of nato are voicing concerns about how long it's taking u.s. and afghan leaders to reach a security deal. they say the delay is cutting into the time they need to map out a plan to withdraw foreign combat forces from afghanistan by the end of next year. defense ministers from nato plans discussed the plan at the alliance headquarters. their hands are tied somewhat. u.s. and afghan leaders have not reached an agreement on legal jurisdiction of the american troops who will stay on as of 2015. the head of nato stressed the need to speed up negotiations. >> we can't finalize our preparations until we have finalized negotiations on the legal framework, the status of forces agreement. >> u.s
the average for southeast asia is 18.5. earlier this month, at least 16 people died when the truck they were traveling in slammed into a tree in the northeast. associated press said up to 26,000 people died in road accidents in thailand every year. >>> and that wraps up our bulletin. >>> and those were reports from our bangkok bureau. members of nato are voicing concerns about how long it's taking u.s. and afghan leaders to reach a security deal. they say the delay is cutting...
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he calls his organization bridges across borders southeast asia. >> i think that i was ignorant, and did not realize the odds i was up against. >> susan has worked with him and she is an associate dean at the drexel law school in philadelphia. >> he is a risk-taker, and very compassionate person. he's an idealist, i think. >> it is untsable that there were skeptics when lasky set out to have access for the mass of southeast asia, and this is a region where poverty is wide spread, and the rule of law is weak and human rights are only starting to get fractions, and lawyers only represent the powerful and the rich. so he has his work cut out for him. >> to begin with, he realized he needed to beef up the human rights education, and teach them that they have an obligation to help the poor. >> some will say that you are west en, and that is a western idea, and we go back to their own ethics and religious teaching, and we go back to buddhism and islam and christianity and judaism, and we say that in all of the teachings, it is the idea to help people and it does not stop at the profession.
he calls his organization bridges across borders southeast asia. >> i think that i was ignorant, and did not realize the odds i was up against. >> susan has worked with him and she is an associate dean at the drexel law school in philadelphia. >> he is a risk-taker, and very compassionate person. he's an idealist, i think. >> it is untsable that there were skeptics when lasky set out to have access for the mass of southeast asia, and this is a region where poverty is...
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interesting especially and i can truly see this in especially in a lot of industrialized countries in southeast asia and china and countries where they have these huge industry you know where there's a lack of industrial regulation with these huge industrial plants that are emanating these gases and poisons and things like that out into the hemisphere that is causing adverse effect to the population that you know just said hey you know. catalytic converters on cars and i remember you used to fly into l.a. and it was like. you know you can actually see the city when you fly it was just a simple thing and i wasn't that a good thing i mean the car industry. was saying it was going to put the in the
interesting especially and i can truly see this in especially in a lot of industrialized countries in southeast asia and china and countries where they have these huge industry you know where there's a lack of industrial regulation with these huge industrial plants that are emanating these gases and poisons and things like that out into the hemisphere that is causing adverse effect to the population that you know just said hey you know. catalytic converters on cars and i remember you used to...
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bill settle supervises these schools in southeast asia and west africa. settle: i worked in 20 countries with this program. and most farmers think that anything that is crawling in a rice field is potentially damaging the rice. they think that any little damage to the rice plants is going to result in yield loss. so there's a lot of inherent fear with regards to the nature in front of them. so to tell them not to be using pesticides after "we" have been telling them to use pesticides for the last 40 years, since the 1960s and '70s is difficult. what we do in our training programs is help the farmers demonstrate for themselves what's going on by doing simple experiments. narrator: experiments are designed for farmers to be able to observe and understand how pests are controlled in a system without pesticides. settle: we start with two plots. one is the conventional plot where they do what they normally do, they apply the insecticides like they normally would. the other plot is something that is the experimental plot. call it the ipm plot. and even there we
bill settle supervises these schools in southeast asia and west africa. settle: i worked in 20 countries with this program. and most farmers think that anything that is crawling in a rice field is potentially damaging the rice. they think that any little damage to the rice plants is going to result in yield loss. so there's a lot of inherent fear with regards to the nature in front of them. so to tell them not to be using pesticides after "we" have been telling them to use pesticides...
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bill settle supervises these schools in southeast asia and west africa.ling them to use pesticides for the last 40 years, since the 1960s and '70s, is difficult. what we do in our training programs is help the farmers demonstrate for themselves what's going on by doing simple experiments. narrator: experiments are designed for farmers to be able to observe and understand how pests are controlled in a system without pesticides. settle: we start with two plots. one is the conventional plot, where they do what they normally do, they apply the insecticides like they normally would. the other plot is something that is the experimental plot. call it the ipm plot. and even there we don't tell them what to do, but we sort of suggest, "well, let's try not using pesticides and see what happens." and since no one person is invested in the outcome -- it's a group plot of land that we are supporting -- there's no risk associated with it. dr. kenmore: and they start by looking at the crop, looking at the size and quality of the plants, and then by looking at the differ
bill settle supervises these schools in southeast asia and west africa.ling them to use pesticides for the last 40 years, since the 1960s and '70s, is difficult. what we do in our training programs is help the farmers demonstrate for themselves what's going on by doing simple experiments. narrator: experiments are designed for farmers to be able to observe and understand how pests are controlled in a system without pesticides. settle: we start with two plots. one is the conventional plot, where...
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asia-pacific leaders has only just ended, but china's diplomatic offensive continues. roselyn debhavalya in bangkok is following the story. >> reporter: thailand is the latest southeast asian nation to receive a top leader from china. thai prime minister yingluck shinawatra held talks in bangkok with the chinese premier li keqiang. they discussed cooperation between two of asia's most important manufacturing economies. li's three-day visit to thailand began on friday. china is asia's biggest economy and thailand is known as the manufacturing hub of southeast asia. they've shared interest in issues such as investment, infrastructure, technology and energy. li expressed china's interest in helping thailand build a high-speed railway system. china has been on a diplomatic offensive in recent weeks. last week president xi jinping visited indonesia and malaysia. china was also active at this week's summit meetings hosted by the association of southeast asian nations in brunei. other countries are making diplomatic pushes of their own. u.s. secretary of state john kerry held talks in malaysia on friday with prime minister najib razak. kerry is representing barack obama after the
asia-pacific leaders has only just ended, but china's diplomatic offensive continues. roselyn debhavalya in bangkok is following the story. >> reporter: thailand is the latest southeast asian nation to receive a top leader from china. thai prime minister yingluck shinawatra held talks in bangkok with the chinese premier li keqiang. they discussed cooperation between two of asia's most important manufacturing economies. li's three-day visit to thailand began on friday. china is asia's...
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a showcase on japanese cuisine and cooking equipment in singapore at the biggest food fair in southeast asia. people from 230 japanese firms and municipalities are taking part in the three-day event. one favorite is rhaman 2345nood. but problems at the fukushima plant has raised concernsbility food from the japanese asian yeses. >> we need assurance from japan to make sure the food is really safe. >> officialslslslsls say despit accident, japanese food exports to southeast asia are growing. they also say the number of visitors to the fair is up 30% from last year. >>>. movies from around the world are lighting up screens in the japanese capital. the annual tokyo international film festival is under way. the 26th edition began with the signature green carpet opening event. fans cheered as actors and directors from japan and abroad strolled along a carpet made from recycled plastic bottles. if reflects the festival's ongoing theme of ecology. >> translator: i think the tokyo international film festival is growing bigger and bigger because it emphasizes the environment as symbolized by the gree
a showcase on japanese cuisine and cooking equipment in singapore at the biggest food fair in southeast asia. people from 230 japanese firms and municipalities are taking part in the three-day event. one favorite is rhaman 2345nood. but problems at the fukushima plant has raised concernsbility food from the japanese asian yeses. >> we need assurance from japan to make sure the food is really safe. >> officialslslslsls say despit accident, japanese food exports to southeast asia are...
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get news and insight on south and southeast asia every week day live from bangkok only on nhk world "newsline." >>> the japanese government is urging the private sector to help make the country more tourist friendly ahead of the 2020 olympics and paralympics in tokyo. more than 300 people took part in a meeting organized by the tourism agency. they were related to the travel, hotel, and transport industries. the agency commissioner said the public and private sectors should take the olympics as a golden opportunity to cooperate. >> translator: we believe we need to make efforts step by step to make our country more friendly to foreign visitors. >> officials from the agency and transport ministry called for support in providing multilingual sign boards at tourist and transport facilities. they also asked to set up more information centers for foreign tourists and zones that allow visitors free access to wi-fi. the agency hopes that tokyo's successful bid to host the olympics will enable japan to reach a goal of attracting 20 million foreign visitors annually. >> officials at samsung el
get news and insight on south and southeast asia every week day live from bangkok only on nhk world "newsline." >>> the japanese government is urging the private sector to help make the country more tourist friendly ahead of the 2020 olympics and paralympics in tokyo. more than 300 people took part in a meeting organized by the tourism agency. they were related to the travel, hotel, and transport industries. the agency commissioner said the public and private sectors should...
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japanese content providers see southeast asia as a way to overcome sluggish domestic sales. japanese pop producer yasushi akimoto has found success in indonesia with a spinoff of his idol group akb48. and a cable tv channel in singapore is dedicated to japanese videos. >>> here are the latest market figures. >>> blue fin tie that. a team of american scientists reported last year that they detected low levels of radioactive cesium in 33 of 50 bluefin caught off the coast of california. team members said the damaged nuclear plants with a source of the contamination. they made their conclusion based on levels of cesium 134 which has a half-life of about two years and only produced by nuclear reactors. the japanese and u.s. researchers are trying to start a joint study to determine how the toxins got into the tuna. nhk explains in japan in depth. >> reporter: this professor has been did you did mass reen creatures in the waters. marine creatures in the waters. >> translator: we estimated concentration levels to be so low they wouldn't be detectible in the u.s. but the fact that
japanese content providers see southeast asia as a way to overcome sluggish domestic sales. japanese pop producer yasushi akimoto has found success in indonesia with a spinoff of his idol group akb48. and a cable tv channel in singapore is dedicated to japanese videos. >>> here are the latest market figures. >>> blue fin tie that. a team of american scientists reported last year that they detected low levels of radioactive cesium in 33 of 50 bluefin caught off the coast of...
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get news and insight on south and southeast asia every weekend day live from bangkok, only on nhk world "newsline." >>> nhk has learned japan's prime minister will not be making a visit that would have invited criticism from china and south korea. sources close to shinzo abe tell us that he will refrain from attending the autumn festival at the shrine in tokyo. the shrine honors japan's war dead, including individuals convicted of war crimes after world war ii. abe has sent a traditional offering as prime minister instead of attending the festival in person. he did something similar in april during the shrine's spring festival. then in august he sent an offering as leader of the liberal democratic party to commemorate the end of the war. abe says he intends to continue paying his respects to people who sacrificed their lives for their country. a spokesperson for the chinese government is urging japanese leaders to properly deal with the issues the shrine visits raise. >> translator: japan should regret what they did to asia and respect how people in neighboring countries feel. >> a sout
get news and insight on south and southeast asia every weekend day live from bangkok, only on nhk world "newsline." >>> nhk has learned japan's prime minister will not be making a visit that would have invited criticism from china and south korea. sources close to shinzo abe tell us that he will refrain from attending the autumn festival at the shrine in tokyo. the shrine honors japan's war dead, including individuals convicted of war crimes after world war ii. abe has sent a...
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japanese content providers see southeast asia as a way to overcome sluggish domestic sales. japanese pop producers have found success in indonesia with a spinoff of the idol group akb-48. and a cable tv channel in singapore is dedicated to japanese videos. >>> the september grand sumo tournament ramped up 15 days of action on sunday. our sumo reporter joined us earlier with the recap. >>> the biggest sumo tournament took place on saturday. the grand champion needed one more win to clinch the championship. he looked fired up to clinch the title and also vindicate himself for losing to the same opponent in the previous tournament. if highway could beat him this time he would keep the championship race alive with kisenosato as runner up. they charge and lock up. it's will against will and power versus power. they exchanged thrusts and then shifts away. slamming him down to take the match. it's the fourth straight championship and 27th overall. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> with 27 titles, the 28-year-old yokozuna ranks third on the all-time list of most championships won. he's c
japanese content providers see southeast asia as a way to overcome sluggish domestic sales. japanese pop producers have found success in indonesia with a spinoff of the idol group akb-48. and a cable tv channel in singapore is dedicated to japanese videos. >>> the september grand sumo tournament ramped up 15 days of action on sunday. our sumo reporter joined us earlier with the recap. >>> the biggest sumo tournament took place on saturday. the grand champion needed one more...
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. >> earlier we spoke to benjamin a senior legal adviser for southeast asia at the international commissionjurists. >> well, it isn't new. this was the case a year ago as well in october 2012, and what we have seen since then is now at least 40 incidents, nationwide, in which muslims have been attacked by buddhists in essentially inter communal violence, no fewer than 12 of myanmar's 15 administrative regions has experienced at least one of these incidents of anti-islamic violence, and of course, in other states this has been repeated now since june 2012 and is continuing to take place. it's not confined this population, although that should not be understated but it involves the ethnic community as well. there has been something of a shift from the roots of the targeting being ethnicity to being religion. initially when it was one largely on account of their appearance south asian ethnicity in a history that goes back many decades that's very controversial. they were clearly being targeted primarily on account of their ethnicity, there has been assist since october 2012 the past year in wh
. >> earlier we spoke to benjamin a senior legal adviser for southeast asia at the international commissionjurists. >> well, it isn't new. this was the case a year ago as well in october 2012, and what we have seen since then is now at least 40 incidents, nationwide, in which muslims have been attacked by buddhists in essentially inter communal violence, no fewer than 12 of myanmar's 15 administrative regions has experienced at least one of these incidents of anti-islamic violence,...
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we respect to the big five the speaking world let's put it this way in southeast asia a lot of diplomats for a few years now be had they were suspicious that the americas and perhaps the of really up to no good in terms of monitoring information now they have proof in china this is a huge scandal ever since snowden was in hong kong and then when the first batch of information it's very important that he released involved spying on chinese universities chinese companies home comb companies you name it so in china this is followed on an everyday basis meticulously and china is also speaking for a lot of the developing world all across asia central asia south asia southeast asia you name it that's all and this is not going to stop and james clapper kiesel that. they already said many times it's going to go along just like before and they will always come back to the gift that keeps on giving nine eleven own last we're going to have perhaps another nine eleven provoked by saudi arabians by the way so why not the n.s.a. doing the connection between. intercepting communications in saudi arabia
we respect to the big five the speaking world let's put it this way in southeast asia a lot of diplomats for a few years now be had they were suspicious that the americas and perhaps the of really up to no good in terms of monitoring information now they have proof in china this is a huge scandal ever since snowden was in hong kong and then when the first batch of information it's very important that he released involved spying on chinese universities chinese companies home comb companies you...
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there's a desire to win favor with a fast-growing economies of southeast asia. asean also finds itself in the middle of the broader struggle for influencing asia, between china and the united states. a struggle that poses many risks to regional security. in the middle of all these different forces, southeast asian nations will have to work hard to remain united, and achieve both stability and prosperity. that wraps up our special coverage. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe says he wants to improve relations with two important neighbors. disagreements over territory and history have left japan's ties with china and south korea strained. abe spoke after a regional summit in brunei. he said he's open to dialogue. >> translator: we shouldn't close the door on dialogue just because we have an issue. i believe we should hold summit level dialogues, particularly when we have problems. >> abe also referred to the territorial issues in the south china sea involving china and some southeast asian nations. >> translator: we should respect the basic rules on the oceans,
there's a desire to win favor with a fast-growing economies of southeast asia. asean also finds itself in the middle of the broader struggle for influencing asia, between china and the united states. a struggle that poses many risks to regional security. in the middle of all these different forces, southeast asian nations will have to work hard to remain united, and achieve both stability and prosperity. that wraps up our special coverage. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe says he...
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because the president is not in southeast asia. the other question is because there is a question of whether the united states is going to pay its debts, pay its bills. that's a question. i think we eventually will, as the senator from arizona, senator mccain said. i think both members of this body think that we eventually will. let's get there now, not later. there is a real danger here, mr. president, a big danger here. the danger is that we're going to get close to the cliff and get so close to it that we'll go over it. we know the cliff is out there. the cliff is default. we know it's not too far away. we know we don't want to go over the cliff. we don't know exactly where that cliff is. we don't know. it may be closer than we think. we don't know what payments we have to make when they're due. we don't know what the revenue is going to be. that's why the x date is so uncertain. in addition to that, something might happen that triggers a catastrophic economic global response. i don't want to overstate this point, but back in 19
because the president is not in southeast asia. the other question is because there is a question of whether the united states is going to pay its debts, pay its bills. that's a question. i think we eventually will, as the senator from arizona, senator mccain said. i think both members of this body think that we eventually will. let's get there now, not later. there is a real danger here, mr. president, a big danger here. the danger is that we're going to get close to the cliff and get so close...
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secretary of state have assured southeast asian leaders that the united states is committed to asia. he had meetings throughout the southeast asian region. kerry stepped in for president obama who stayed home to deal with the government shutdown. he assured members that shutdown in washington is a moment in politics and will pass. kerry told them the partnership with asean remains a top priority. >>> experts working to eliminate syria's arsenal of chemical weaponry says the process is off to a good start. the head of the team says the key will be to convince opposition and government forces to stop fighting. >> if we can get cooperation and if a cease-fire can be established in order to allow our teams to work i think the target could be reached. >> the experts began this week to destroy manufacturing equipment, rockets and other components. they have completed their inspections at two facilities based on information provided by the government. syrian leaders have agreed to destroy their entire stockpile by the middle of next year. now, european leaders say they need to do more to pre
secretary of state have assured southeast asian leaders that the united states is committed to asia. he had meetings throughout the southeast asian region. kerry stepped in for president obama who stayed home to deal with the government shutdown. he assured members that shutdown in washington is a moment in politics and will pass. kerry told them the partnership with asean remains a top priority. >>> experts working to eliminate syria's arsenal of chemical weaponry says the process is...
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but many in malaysia and southeast asia told me they were mostly puzzling not about what's happening in washington, but rather in beijing. this is partly the product of power. as china has grown in importance, its neighbors have become increasingly attentive to the middle kingdom. in the past, the only politics that these countries followed outside of their own was in washington. today, they feel they must also understand beijing. and there's much to understand. china is in the midst of great political change. last month, the country watched on national television as kping xi pin sat in on the meeting where they engaged in criticism and self-criticism. it is part of the communist party's mass line campaign designed to address concerns that the party is out of touch, elitist, and corrupt. the campaign includes a strong anti-corruption drive, most visibly involving the humiliation of the former communist party boss of chong chen. many in china have worried that anti-corruption is a mechanism that is being used to eliminate political opponents. there is so much corruption in china, that
but many in malaysia and southeast asia told me they were mostly puzzling not about what's happening in washington, but rather in beijing. this is partly the product of power. as china has grown in importance, its neighbors have become increasingly attentive to the middle kingdom. in the past, the only politics that these countries followed outside of their own was in washington. today, they feel they must also understand beijing. and there's much to understand. china is in the midst of great...
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john kerry is visiting southeast asia for a summit. the typhoon is threatening farmland and populated areas with wind and flooding. schools are closed and emergency crews are on notice. >> it is 4:21. no bart strike. we are still talking tran it. the first big test for muni's effort to put the morning and evening commutes on fast track. >> starbucks wants to pressure washington to end the government >> 4:23. a look at the golden gate bridge. there is no bart strike. we are watching other transit options. it is friday lite. we will keep you informed. >> 13 face charges after police received $4 until in mayor non. narcotics detectives raided 13 homes in san leandro, hayward and san lorenzo confiscating 1,700 marijuana plants. the growers were part of a large residential pot-growing scheme. they are stealing electricity to grow the plants. >> the most popular commute runs on muni could be the new s shuttle metro train between embarcadero and st. francis circle. the s shuttle is the only muni train to add a third car. usually the trains ar
john kerry is visiting southeast asia for a summit. the typhoon is threatening farmland and populated areas with wind and flooding. schools are closed and emergency crews are on notice. >> it is 4:21. no bart strike. we are still talking tran it. the first big test for muni's effort to put the morning and evening commutes on fast track. >> starbucks wants to pressure washington to end the government >> 4:23. a look at the golden gate bridge. there is no bart strike. we are...
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showcase on japanese cuisine and cooking equipment in singapore, at the biggest food fair in southeast asia. people from 230 japanese firms and municipalities are taking part in a three-day event. they're introducing japanese beef, soba, seafood and other specialties. one favorite is ramen noodles, chef's demonstrating preparation methods is a popular attraction. how much, problems at the fukushima plant has raised concern from other countries. >> we need to see whether the food is really safe for them. >> officials say that despite the accident, japanese exports of seafood are growing. >>> millions of tourists visit japan every year to see the country and learn about its way of life. but many say their experience is too shallow. so some long-time foreign residents are drawing on deck asd of experience and showing them how to get off the tourist trail. >> reporter: this was famous for its old japan air. but some tourists want a deeper experience than the obvious sites. >> i always like to know more, more about history. more about what's happening, what's going on right now. >> would be inte
showcase on japanese cuisine and cooking equipment in singapore, at the biggest food fair in southeast asia. people from 230 japanese firms and municipalities are taking part in a three-day event. they're introducing japanese beef, soba, seafood and other specialties. one favorite is ramen noodles, chef's demonstrating preparation methods is a popular attraction. how much, problems at the fukushima plant has raised concern from other countries. >> we need to see whether the food is really...
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. >> when we look at southeast asia as a whole, though, how big of a problem is environmental crime? >> well, according to a recent report that we launched a few months ago, we found out that organized crime every year in southeast asia is worth more or less 19 billion u.s. dollars. we calculate that one-fourth of it is generated by environmental crimes where the illicit tracking of timber and wildlife are the key elements of these environmental crimes. one-fourth of the total of organized crime is a huge number. it tells us what level of profits these criminals can do, but it also tells us what level of impunity there is for criminals that very rarely going to jail. >> the problem as you point out is very much international, regional. how effective will national responses like this new fighting force in thailand be in combating the problem? >> well, this example, this niche tifr started in thailand is really positive. we need to congregate -- congratulate the government and all others involved. we hope thailand will set an example for other countries in the reson, which hopefully wi
. >> when we look at southeast asia as a whole, though, how big of a problem is environmental crime? >> well, according to a recent report that we launched a few months ago, we found out that organized crime every year in southeast asia is worth more or less 19 billion u.s. dollars. we calculate that one-fourth of it is generated by environmental crimes where the illicit tracking of timber and wildlife are the key elements of these environmental crimes. one-fourth of the total of...
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is trying to promote trade and investment in southeast asia. the region has an increasing level of economic howard and a population of over --economic power and a population of over 600,000. brunei, wherep is he will again deliver president obama at a summit of southeast asian leaders. >> well, coming up, we'll have a preview of what is being called toxins fighting match of the year. first,-- what is being called toxins fighting match of the year. boxing's fighting match of the year. greenpeace supporters in hong kong have called for the release of prisoners in russia. similar protests are scheduled around the world. piracy charges for attempting to board a russian drilling program in the arctic. vietnam is morning general giap. the legendary leader and his guerrilla army helped achieve independence and were instrumental in ending colonialism worldwide. under his leadership, the enemy's troops defeated first the french in 1954, and then two decades later, the americans. both were forced to leave the country. giap was 102 years old. u.s. gulf co
is trying to promote trade and investment in southeast asia. the region has an increasing level of economic howard and a population of over --economic power and a population of over 600,000. brunei, wherep is he will again deliver president obama at a summit of southeast asian leaders. >> well, coming up, we'll have a preview of what is being called toxins fighting match of the year. first,-- what is being called toxins fighting match of the year. boxing's fighting match of the year....
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but its producers have suffered since the 1970s due to competition from southeast asia. local chamber of commerce is using cosplay to revive the community. residents last year began hosting the annual world cosplay summit. 300 enthusiasts from japan and abroad joined their yeis year's parade. this man owns a textile company. he says his 40,000 samples are part of the city's hair tang and his stock has garperred high demand from cosplayers. >> translator: i brief we can develop unique products for cosplayers which cover both past and present designs. >> reporter: official last month commissioned a costume for a mansion ga costume. it was oftenly created by a local artist and made into an anime shown around the world. city officials want to show the costume at local events to promote local businesses. >> translator: we hope to revive the local industry through cosplay culture. >> reporter: japanese cartoon characters are heroes and heroines in the world of fiction. now they could be saviors for communities in the real world as well. >>> time now to find out the latest situ
but its producers have suffered since the 1970s due to competition from southeast asia. local chamber of commerce is using cosplay to revive the community. residents last year began hosting the annual world cosplay summit. 300 enthusiasts from japan and abroad joined their yeis year's parade. this man owns a textile company. he says his 40,000 samples are part of the city's hair tang and his stock has garperred high demand from cosplayers. >> translator: i brief we can develop unique...
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china is asia's biggest economy, and thailand is known as the manufacturing hub of southeast asia. they've shared interests and issues such as investment, infrastructure, technology and energy. lee expressed china's interest in helping thailand build a high-speed railway system. china has been on a diplomatic offensive in recent weeks. last week president xi jinping visited malaysia. other countries are making diplomatic pushes of their own. u.s. secretary of state john kerry held talks in malaysia on friday with the prime minister. kerry is representing barack obama after the president canceled his trip to asia because of the u.s. government shutdown. indian prime minister held talks in indonesia on friday. asean's fast emerging markets with a total of 600 million potential consumers makes it an attractive target for countries who want to bolster their own economics. >>> you think of bali and you probably have an image of sun, sand and beautiful beaches. what the travel brochures don't show is the island's increasing struggle with vast amounts of garbage. volunteers believe they'v
china is asia's biggest economy, and thailand is known as the manufacturing hub of southeast asia. they've shared interests and issues such as investment, infrastructure, technology and energy. lee expressed china's interest in helping thailand build a high-speed railway system. china has been on a diplomatic offensive in recent weeks. last week president xi jinping visited malaysia. other countries are making diplomatic pushes of their own. u.s. secretary of state john kerry held talks in...
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you see a rash of showers into southeast asia. borneo seeing big downpours and heavy showers there across the peninsula. more heavy showers coming in over the next couple of days with a risk of further flooding here, too. >> thank you very much indeed. >>> coming up, russian police arrest a migrant in connection with a man's murder in moscow. his death has been blamed for violent anti-migrant riots this week. >>> celebrating cup success. bosnia reached the world cup finals for the very first time. details are coming up in sports. do stay with us. [[voiceover]] every day, events sweep >>> welcome back. you're watching "the news hour" on al jazeera. >>> a major rescue operation is under way in the philippines after a powerful earthquake. people are still feeling aftershocks, and the death toll now stands at 144. >>> at least 14 people are dead after a powerful typhoon swept japan's east coast. dozens of homes have been destroyed. >>> and the second and final day of talks between iran and the so-called p-5 plus 1 is under way in gene
you see a rash of showers into southeast asia. borneo seeing big downpours and heavy showers there across the peninsula. more heavy showers coming in over the next couple of days with a risk of further flooding here, too. >> thank you very much indeed. >>> coming up, russian police arrest a migrant in connection with a man's murder in moscow. his death has been blamed for violent anti-migrant riots this week. >>> celebrating cup success. bosnia reached the world cup...
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fet news and ib r insight on south and southeast asia, every week day, live on "newsline." >>> prime minister shinzo abe said he wants to show the world a strong and growing japan. he's again pledged to push forward his economic strategy in a policy speech before the diet. >> translator: my economic policies have triggered drastic changes, but still not everybody has sensed the recovery. the government is only halfway into its efforts to overcome deflation. >> abe said he aims to create jobs for women and young people, and boost their incomes. he noted this will encourage consumption and investment. abe said strengthening the economy would give hope to people in areas hit by the march 2011 earthquake and tsunami. he promised to speed up reconstruction efforts and be better prepared for disasters. abe spoke about the leaks of radioactive water at the damaged nuclear plant in fukushima, which have sparked concerns in japan and abroad. >> translator: fishermen in fukushima are suffering from rumors of no factual basis. the effect of radiation on food and water is far below the safety li
fet news and ib r insight on south and southeast asia, every week day, live on "newsline." >>> prime minister shinzo abe said he wants to show the world a strong and growing japan. he's again pledged to push forward his economic strategy in a policy speech before the diet. >> translator: my economic policies have triggered drastic changes, but still not everybody has sensed the recovery. the government is only halfway into its efforts to overcome deflation. >> abe...
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. >> you can compare how employees are in florida, with employees in china or malaysia, or southeast asia, and you come to the conclusion that this is in fact, the greatest place to live and to work. >> when you earn seven, you know, eight dollars an hour, that's less than twenty thousand dollars a year. >> saru jayaraman is the co-founder of the restaurant opportunities center, a non-profit group that works to improve conditions for restaurant workers. >> the restaurant industry as a whole reported just a few months ago, record high profits coming out of this incredible economic crisis. they're doing quite well. >> in chicago, saru's group organized a demonstration outside of the capital grille to protest low wages at that restaurant. the capital grille is owned by darden restaurants, the largest full-service restaurant company in the world. darden also owns other well-known chains, like olive garden, red lobster, and longhorn steakhouse. at the protest, we met alfredo galdamez, who washed dishes at the capital grille for a little over a year. he said he soon noticed that the managers we
. >> you can compare how employees are in florida, with employees in china or malaysia, or southeast asia, and you come to the conclusion that this is in fact, the greatest place to live and to work. >> when you earn seven, you know, eight dollars an hour, that's less than twenty thousand dollars a year. >> saru jayaraman is the co-founder of the restaurant opportunities center, a non-profit group that works to improve conditions for restaurant workers. >> the restaurant...
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obama pulled out of a trip to southeast asia to deal with the shutdown in washington. john kerry made the pledge during a meeting with asean leaders. kerry is filling in for obama who is dealing with a congressional standoff over a budget bill that has partially shut down the u.s. government. at the onset of the talks, kerry sought to reassure asean leaders that the standoff is a moment in politics and will pass. he said the u.s. partnership with asean remains a top priority for the obama administration. the remarks come amid increased skepticism over washington's commitment to asia. some say obama's absence may result in greater chinese influence in the region. >>> higher court officials in china have accepted an appeal by once-powerful politician bo xilai against his conviction and life sentence. a lower court found bo guilty last month of accepting bribes and abuses of power. the former communist party chief of the mega city chongqing denied all charges. officials at the higher people's court in shandong province have said they accept the appeal. bo is expected to a
obama pulled out of a trip to southeast asia to deal with the shutdown in washington. john kerry made the pledge during a meeting with asean leaders. kerry is filling in for obama who is dealing with a congressional standoff over a budget bill that has partially shut down the u.s. government. at the onset of the talks, kerry sought to reassure asean leaders that the standoff is a moment in politics and will pass. he said the u.s. partnership with asean remains a top priority for the obama...
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the major insurer will be the latest company in the industry to make inroads into southeast asia. sources say sumitomo is to agree by the end of the year to enter into indonesia. it's likely to buy a 40% stake in the firm for $300 million to $400 million. japan's domestic market has been shrinking and this has prompted insurers to eye southeastern asian countries. >>> here are the latest market figures. >>> residents of turkey are celebrating the 90th anniversary of the founding of their republic. dignitaries in istanbul are marking the occasion by opening the world's first undersea tunnel linking two continents. they'll open a subway line to connect europe and asia. engineers took nine years to build the subway line. it runs for more than 13 kilometers and sits about 1.5 kilometers below the surface. the subway will take commuters to and from istanbul. they'll be able to cross the strait in four minutes. bridges already connect the continents. the japan international cooperation agency provided financing with loans of about $1.5 billion. in a japanese construction company managed
the major insurer will be the latest company in the industry to make inroads into southeast asia. sources say sumitomo is to agree by the end of the year to enter into indonesia. it's likely to buy a 40% stake in the firm for $300 million to $400 million. japan's domestic market has been shrinking and this has prompted insurers to eye southeastern asian countries. >>> here are the latest market figures. >>> residents of turkey are celebrating the 90th anniversary of the...
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we're in danger of thinking about aids in africa and latin america and southeast asia the way we show concern about malaria or epidemic diarrhea or problems of resistant tuberculosis in these same regions of the world. we forget what really made our concern about aids special and that it was a global concern. there is an urgent-- a very, very urgent need to develop a vaccine against h.i.v., not only to protect the billions of people in the world that are currently alive, but those who will become alive, and those who will live through the next century. the development of a vaccine is proving to be a very challenging task. harold varmus: it's clear that the aids virus, when it naturally infects the body, does not induce a sufficient immune response to eliminate the virus on its own. that's a daunting prospect for someone who wants to develop a vaccine. secondly, we have a very poor understanding of what components of the virus might be the most potent in inducing a response. i do think it will be a long time before we have an adequate vaccine. alexandra levine worked with jonas salk on
we're in danger of thinking about aids in africa and latin america and southeast asia the way we show concern about malaria or epidemic diarrhea or problems of resistant tuberculosis in these same regions of the world. we forget what really made our concern about aids special and that it was a global concern. there is an urgent-- a very, very urgent need to develop a vaccine against h.i.v., not only to protect the billions of people in the world that are currently alive, but those who will...
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people in southeast asia defeated two of the world's greatest powers. a woman's right to choose was the way that one character put it in "sex in the city." no question that shoes in one form or another are a fashion up session of the 21st century. there are still people living in places remain proud of the hair that have served them 40 years. earlier this week, i spoke with a woman who built the world- famous jimmy choo empire about the power of shoes and a rather dim view of private equities in the fashion district. ♪ i want to start with jimmy choo. you built a spectacular brand, but your whole business model sounds like it was incredibly painful. >> it was very difficult because we had a private equity coming into the business, and very often their interests did not align with years. i believe private equity has turned into something it was never meant to be. guys toecome a way for get fees by flipping companies. they want to come in and out of a company within two to three years. for a management team to go to ray sales process every 2, 3 years is j
people in southeast asia defeated two of the world's greatest powers. a woman's right to choose was the way that one character put it in "sex in the city." no question that shoes in one form or another are a fashion up session of the 21st century. there are still people living in places remain proud of the hair that have served them 40 years. earlier this week, i spoke with a woman who built the world- famous jimmy choo empire about the power of shoes and a rather dim view of private...
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imported shrimp out of southeast asia. considered a red flag food that's supposed to be inspected. talapia from china. and take special care to wash fruits and vegetables and leafy greens. and cook all eggs. >> a link between pregnancy and pollution. and the battle of the bulge in the white house. looks at some of the day's top health stories. >> spanish researchers say a small amount of air pollution can increase the risk of having low birth weight baby. found the higher the exposure to air pollution, the higher the chance the child would be born under weight. a new study finds children are better off getting a first dose at 12 to 15 months instead of waiting until they are older. kids who receive their first shot were more likely to experience side affects. kids received two vaccines. the centers for disease control recommends 12 to 15 months. the second between 4 and 6 years old. and an article in internal medicine details how william taft reached out to a physician for diet advice. letters exchanged between the two men revealed a detailed diet plan that called for lean meats, f
imported shrimp out of southeast asia. considered a red flag food that's supposed to be inspected. talapia from china. and take special care to wash fruits and vegetables and leafy greens. and cook all eggs. >> a link between pregnancy and pollution. and the battle of the bulge in the white house. looks at some of the day's top health stories. >> spanish researchers say a small amount of air pollution can increase the risk of having low birth weight baby. found the higher the...
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this is xi's first visit to southeast asia since he took office in march. he said the two countries would establish a comprehensive, strategic partnership and raise bilateral relations to a new level according to a report of the state-run news agency xinhua. he told reporters that the two leaders will discuss strengthening bilateral ties as well as relationships between china and the asean region as a whole. china has been locked in disputes with asean members over territories in the south china sea. the issue is on the east asia summit to be held in brunei next week. indonesia has not had any territorial disagreements with china. xi is apparently trying to enhance ties with the country which has acted as a broker in the disputes. >> myanmar's president is making his first visit to the western state since religious violence erupted there over a year ago. continued fighting with the muslim population is casting a shadow. the president on tuesday arrived in the capital which borders bangladesh. clashes broke out in the state in june 2012 and spread to the oth
this is xi's first visit to southeast asia since he took office in march. he said the two countries would establish a comprehensive, strategic partnership and raise bilateral relations to a new level according to a report of the state-run news agency xinhua. he told reporters that the two leaders will discuss strengthening bilateral ties as well as relationships between china and the asean region as a whole. china has been locked in disputes with asean members over territories in the south...
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china expanding ties in southeas southeast asia. >> nhk world in bali. on the sidelines of the apec summit, top officials from countries negotiating the transpacific partnership will be holding a separate meeting on tuesday. they're expected to express their determination to reach an agreement by the end of this year. leaders from the 12 nations are to adopt a statement at the tpp summit. a draft statement shows they will say that significant progress has been made in recent months, in areas that include government procurement, investment and ab lishment of terrorists. they have agreed to move forward in negotiating unresolved issues to achieve the goal of working out the free trade deal by year end. but observers note that the absence of u.s. president barack obama from the summit may slow down the momentum for the negotiations. the president has been pressing for the conclusion of the pac this year. tough negotiations are still continuing over several issues. among them are intellectual property and fair competition between private sector and state-own
china expanding ties in southeas southeast asia. >> nhk world in bali. on the sidelines of the apec summit, top officials from countries negotiating the transpacific partnership will be holding a separate meeting on tuesday. they're expected to express their determination to reach an agreement by the end of this year. leaders from the 12 nations are to adopt a statement at the tpp summit. a draft statement shows they will say that significant progress has been made in recent months, in...
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here is our southeast asia correspondent. the mequone banks of river, authorities are running a difficult operation, to retrieve the bodies of the victims and what is left of the aircraft. it struck the bank while approaching the airport and .unged into the river divers struggled against the powerful current. artisan wreckage have been found far from the -- bodies and wreckage have been found far from the wreck site. -- crash site. turning back to approach the airport, says this witness, it then just fell out of the sky. they found suitcases, passports, and other personal effects. but it will take time to recover all of the bodies. was brand-new, delivered in march this year. the model is widely used in this region and has a proven safety record. airlines first data pressure for 13 years. in nearby chinese temple -- i nearby chinese temple is auctioning as a makeshift morgue. yearsuntry was for many largely closed to outsiders. >> let me give you a quick round up of some other news stories. the number of people known to have
here is our southeast asia correspondent. the mequone banks of river, authorities are running a difficult operation, to retrieve the bodies of the victims and what is left of the aircraft. it struck the bank while approaching the airport and .unged into the river divers struggled against the powerful current. artisan wreckage have been found far from the -- bodies and wreckage have been found far from the wreck site. -- crash site. turning back to approach the airport, says this witness, it...
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bully boy in its own backyard destroying its own attempts to foster relations with nations around southeast asiathey said they would reengage north korea, and john kerry said he had a list of conditions which would enable that to happen. >> north korea needs to understand that the united states of america is prepared to engage in negotiations, providing north korea makes it clear that those negotiations begin with the issue of de-nuclearizing the korean peninsula. >>> japan's crippled fukushima nuclear plant has a new leak. a storage tank overflowed and poured more than 100 gallons of radioactive water into the pacific. >>> the obama administration is asking that no new sanctions be placed on iran right now. under secretary of state wendy sherman said it would be help if they held off on additional sanctions ahead of a meeting later this month in geneva. >>> coming up on al jazeera america, tragedy off of the coast of italy, dozens are dead after a ship carrying migrants catches fire and capsizes. details ahead. a new voice in journalism. >> good evening everyone, welcome to al jazeera. >> usa t
bully boy in its own backyard destroying its own attempts to foster relations with nations around southeast asiathey said they would reengage north korea, and john kerry said he had a list of conditions which would enable that to happen. >> north korea needs to understand that the united states of america is prepared to engage in negotiations, providing north korea makes it clear that those negotiations begin with the issue of de-nuclearizing the korean peninsula. >>> japan's...
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children in africa or southeast asia are going to be constantly exposed to malaria over many years. so vaccine that has protective notfor your to is obviously -- for your or two is obviously not going to protect someone all-time childhood. things like the bed nets, which will last five to seven years, something like that, are also really important complement three methods of controlling malaria. it, the billstand and melinda gates foundation has been involved with it. clearly, they see it as a development old tool -- developmental tool. will the people who need it most, some of the poorest people on the planet, will they be elegant this vaccine? made it clear they will make it cost effective. very, very cheap. the gates foundation has given billions and billions of dollars of aid, and are committed to this. it is useful to note, there are around 20 valeri vaccines in development. this is by far and away the most advanced, but there is a pipeline now. this isn't the end, but a process. within the next decade, and i will be as vague as that, we will have a vaccine. it will be truly re
children in africa or southeast asia are going to be constantly exposed to malaria over many years. so vaccine that has protective notfor your to is obviously -- for your or two is obviously not going to protect someone all-time childhood. things like the bed nets, which will last five to seven years, something like that, are also really important complement three methods of controlling malaria. it, the billstand and melinda gates foundation has been involved with it. clearly, they see it as a...
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and leaders from the u.s., china and southeast asia are meeting in brown eye for the annual asean summitecond of state john kerry is expected to discuss the south china sea dispute among other key issues. more on our top story now. the a lends abduction of the libyan prime minister. al jazerra has more live from tripoli. very good to have you with us. again, what is the latest that you are hearing in tripoli about this incident? >> reporter: well, the latest news about this incident is that the cabinet is meeting right now, but they did not announce where they are meeting. they are meeting in in a secret place, they did not announce it, maybe for security reasons, but in the coming few hours they will take necessary measures or measures in order to face this problem that erupted early dawn. as you know, the prime minister ali zeidan was kidnapped early this morning by a group that belongs to the what is called libyan revolutionary operation chamber and members of the libyan revolutionary operation chamber, they mentioned that they have detained ali zeidan on account of bribery and financ
and leaders from the u.s., china and southeast asia are meeting in brown eye for the annual asean summitecond of state john kerry is expected to discuss the south china sea dispute among other key issues. more on our top story now. the a lends abduction of the libyan prime minister. al jazerra has more live from tripoli. very good to have you with us. again, what is the latest that you are hearing in tripoli about this incident? >> reporter: well, the latest news about this incident is...
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get news and insight on south and southeast asia, every weekend day, live from bangkok, only on nhk world "newsline." >>> chinese government officials say economic growth in their country rebounded in the third quarter of this year. it grew at its fastest pace in three quarters. the national bureau of statistics announced on friday that gross domestic product from july to september grew 7.8 from the same period last year. the figure also rose 0.3 percentage points from the previous three months. this indicates a slowdown in economic expansion has stopped. public works spending supported growth. this was aimed at improving infrastructure such as railroads and sewers in urban areas. china's exports finally stopped declining due to a recovery in the global economy. this also fueled the country's economic growth. >> translator: the chinese economy is stable and improving moderately. the indicator is within a reasonable range to go ahead with structural adjustment and reform. >> china's gdp had shown two straight quarters of slower growth through june. this was due to sluggish exports, stemmin
get news and insight on south and southeast asia, every weekend day, live from bangkok, only on nhk world "newsline." >>> chinese government officials say economic growth in their country rebounded in the third quarter of this year. it grew at its fastest pace in three quarters. the national bureau of statistics announced on friday that gross domestic product from july to september grew 7.8 from the same period last year. the figure also rose 0.3 percentage points from the...
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no. 1, imported splifrp from southeast asia. that according to busby. it's considered a red flag food that's almost always supposed to be inspected. also on the list tilapia from china, a fish that federal inspectors often reject. take special care to thoroughly wash imported fruits and vegetables as well as leafy greens and thoroughly cook all eggs, which may contain salmonella. >>> a faefrt bay area beach is back open after being closed for ten years. a budget crisis forced the 11-acre park to close back in 2003, but this spring, the city council voted to reopen it. since then, volunteers have been working hard to clean it up and get it ready. >> just exciting. this is a special time for me right now. i'm having a special day so i needed to come and get a little bit of this kind of beauty and this kind of peace. >> the department of public works installed new picnic tables and barbecue ace long with a wheelchair accessible path and parking lot. >>> traffic on a busy highway came to a standstill today following a strange traffic chase after a four-legg
no. 1, imported splifrp from southeast asia. that according to busby. it's considered a red flag food that's almost always supposed to be inspected. also on the list tilapia from china, a fish that federal inspectors often reject. take special care to thoroughly wash imported fruits and vegetables as well as leafy greens and thoroughly cook all eggs, which may contain salmonella. >>> a faefrt bay area beach is back open after being closed for ten years. a budget crisis forced the...
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. >>> leaders from across southeast asia and beyond have gathered together to try to overcome some maritime tensions. >>> white house officials say u.s. president barack obama will nominate janet yellen to lead the world's most powerful central bank. >>> and some municipalities in south korea are turning to grandparents to help families grow and raise the country's low fertility rate. >>> southeast asian leaders have sat down to discuss two crucial issues affecting their future, free trade and maritime security. china plays a key role in both these areas and invited the chinese leader to discuss them face to face. the ten asean leaders are meeting for two days of talks. they're kicking off their summit with business and trade negotiations, trying to set up a single economic market by 2015. a meeting with chinese premier takes place later in the day. they'll be discussing conflicting territorial claims in the south china sea. china's growing naval presence in the sea is provoking concern. asean and chinese officials started discussions last month to create a legally binding code of conduct.
. >>> leaders from across southeast asia and beyond have gathered together to try to overcome some maritime tensions. >>> white house officials say u.s. president barack obama will nominate janet yellen to lead the world's most powerful central bank. >>> and some municipalities in south korea are turning to grandparents to help families grow and raise the country's low fertility rate. >>> southeast asian leaders have sat down to discuss two crucial issues...
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a lot of the fish that we eat is farmed in china in some pretty and not just china throughout southeast asia in some pretty dicey circumstances check it out but you may the next time you go in a restaurant you're going to get seriously concerned about that ass in fact living here on the east coast where we don't have to worry about fukushima radiation in our fish i would suggest you know i don't much eat fish but i would say if i was going to a restaurant or if i was going to be buying it i would want to make it as a lad it caught in the civic life and just the fact that there's a concern about that in my opinion the u.s.d.a. should be doing radiation monitoring on pacific fish and to the best of my knowledge they're not doing a particular good job of that here's a message we received on our rant line about obamacare. i this is kevin from florida as a progressive liberal i'm concerned with obamacare in order for it to be successful it requires young healthy adults to sign up with only about a dozen states having state exchanges in twenty plus states for choosing to expand medicaid those youn
a lot of the fish that we eat is farmed in china in some pretty and not just china throughout southeast asia in some pretty dicey circumstances check it out but you may the next time you go in a restaurant you're going to get seriously concerned about that ass in fact living here on the east coast where we don't have to worry about fukushima radiation in our fish i would suggest you know i don't much eat fish but i would say if i was going to a restaurant or if i was going to be buying it i...
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think of that, in the year year 2000 we had mayors from all of south america, we had mayors from southeast asia, europe, russia, coming to chicago for conferences. >> so that's kind of a large -- big picture idea. >> yeah. >> how about as a smaller picture. did chicago really change over those 22 years? >> sure, it has to. if it doesn't change then you live in the past. >> so what ways did you see the city you led change over the years? >> it's realistic. we had more immigrants in from the middle east. more immigrants in from asia. more immigrants of course historically, more guatamalans. we have the second largest mexican population. very proud of. and of course we have many from guatemala. so it became -- it always was an immigrant city. we always respected immigrants. >> but more so in those 22 years. >> in 22 years. and also people changed. technology changed everyone. >> i want to ask you about that. you really straddled in your merrillty the technological revolution. when you came in as mayor in '89, you could run the city the way that you always ran it, the way your dad ran it, largely u
think of that, in the year year 2000 we had mayors from all of south america, we had mayors from southeast asia, europe, russia, coming to chicago for conferences. >> so that's kind of a large -- big picture idea. >> yeah. >> how about as a smaller picture. did chicago really change over those 22 years? >> sure, it has to. if it doesn't change then you live in the past. >> so what ways did you see the city you led change over the years? >> it's realistic. we...