the philippines has called on standast asian nations to up to china in disputed waters. minister telling the meeting that china is poised to have control of potentially rich seas and islands. china is coming on stream, here is david. david: strong out of the dates with the shanghai composite, 44 and 41 or the shanghai composite, up 1%. for the shanghai composite, up 1%. that looks like a disaster waiting to happen but good on you, for the investors. a quick look as well at the index, the hang seng, out of the gates. regulator,curities will be targeting creating by brokerage employees -- targeting trading by brokerage employees using nonpublic information, cracking down on insider trading. china announcing on the weekend of a will be raising gasoline prices on the mainland in in gase to the uptick prices, at the highest in the year. by 285.hould be up we are watching individual 58%ies, china bank with a drop in first-quarter profit. this is what came in earlier this month. said, they are saying you have to compare this to last year. from the firster quarter in 2014, a lit

decades of political strife all but cut off the south-east asian nation.new regime and promises of greater liberties for its people, burma has become a hot tourist destination. even president obama travelled there last year. still, beyond the gaze of outsiders there are signs of turmoil. a crackdown on ethnic minorities and reports of atrocities, communicated by a group -- documented by a group that sheila macvicar found is determined to bring the truth to light. >> reporter: the november visit by president obama to burma called myanmar showed just how far the military-led country moved away from its image as a human rights pariah. the release of opposition leader aung san suy kyi, the suspension of u.s. sanctions, and a steep rise in tourism opened up burma to the world. [ explosion ] >> reporter: there is a side of burma the government doesn't advertise - a surge in violence by the burmese army. there are hundreds of ethnic minorities in burma, some in conflict with the government for years. ethnic separatists are increasingly under attack by the burmese

asian-americans are 5% of the nation's population. in california, we are talking about asian-americans making up nearly 14%, 1 out of 7 of the state's residents. with the national data, they are the fastest growing group in the state. faster growing than latinos. not so with asian-americans. they are the number one group. >> we understand this is a demographic that is growing. talk about the political impact and the high-profile asian-americans who are now in office here in california. >> high profile is a good word. six out of california's 63

. >> the quake is the worst to hit the south asian nation in more than 80 years. and it also triggered a massive avalanche on mount everest. it wiped out a base camp on the mountain. at least 1 people were llkied, three of them americans. they include google executive van fredinberg from california who was training to make his second climb and a man working on a documentary. he died in the shock wave of the avalanche. >> he loved life. he loved to travel. you know, he loved adventures and he loved the mountains. so those were the things that i -- that come to mind at least right now. >> about 150 climbers are still trapped on mount everest. now that the weather has improved, a helicopter rescue mission is in full swing but the high altitude means it can only carry rescue climbers two at a time. >>> people in texas are assessing the damage after severe weather plowed across the state. in some places baseball size hail came down so quickly, it looked like it had snowed. the national weather service says at least 19 tornadoes were reported in texas as well. countless

representative said that the president will raise the issue at a summit of the association of southeast asian nations next week. china in turn warned the body from discussing the issue. >> translator: this south china sea issue is not a matter between china and asean. we oppose any attempts to damage our ties with asean members by capitalizing on the territorial disputes. >> china says the issue should be discussed on a bilateral basis. >>> leaders in thailand have taken a step toward returning the country to democratic rule. they have begun debate on drafting a new constitution. the military-led interim government plans to hold an election next year under the new document. they seized power in a coup last may. the draft constitution allows an unelected person to serve as prime minister. it would create a system that gives more power to smaller parties. officials hope to finalize the draft by late july. but supporters of ousted prime minister criticize the document. they say allowing an unelected person to lead the country would be anti-democratic. >>> south african authorities are cracking down on v

. >> he called on southeast asian nations for economic development and asked the united nations to joine plan. >> on our part, i will ask the congress to join in a billion-dollar american investment in this effort as soon as it is under way. [applause] i would hope that all other industrialized countries including the soviet union would join in this effort to replace despair with hope and terror with progress. >> the president said the task is to enrich the hopes and existence of more than 100 million people. he pointed out that education and modern agricultural methods are vital. food is ever a problem, as is modern medicine, in countries where life expectancy is 40 years. mr. johnson further proposes to make u.s. farm surplus available, even to north vietnam, if they desire it. mr. johnson then quotes the bible. >> we may well be living in a time foretold many years ago when it was said, i call heaven and earth to record this day against you that i have set before you life and death blessing and cursing. therefore, choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live. well, we will choos

the space-x craft carried the first satellite for the asian nation of turkmenistan. >> still talkinger. an australian radio station they were intrigued by something he said. you know he would paint his nails but feels like he has to take it off when he goes out to public. they encouraged listeners to paint their nails monday as a show of support for bruce jenner and post it on social median the hashtag paint your nails for bruce quickly began to pick up with both men and women painting their nails in support of bruce jenner. ukee taking a look at some of those images that were posted. >> 5:27. developing this morning gun shots erupt in a philadelphia neighborhood leaving cars riddled with bullets. >> a near miss caught on camera. several school children narrowly escape when an suv speeds by their open bus door. those stories and more when "action news" comes right back. doug, we have the results, but first, we have a very special guest. come on out, flo! [house band playing] you have anything to say to flo? nah, i'll just let the results do the talking. [crowd booing] well, he can do

>> it was a pretty small market as far as asian nations go. it was fairly undeveloped.s of the quality what were the connections like? >> nepal is primarily relying on connections through india. we saw outage is a curse starting a little after the earthquake. those international links have stayed up, but that is a different question from how people access the internet. there is an access layer also called the last mile, of how people reached a telecom. for most part, it was up, it was awfully a little bit yesterday. for the most part it stayed online, and all of the people were able to reach the surface -- the ability is been impaired somewhat dramatically at times. if you are accessing via mobile they are not that great in nepal , and with the earthquake we're had a lot of roof-based mobile towers that were down due to the shaking of the earthquake. cory: are these hardwired towers on top of roots? fs? >> there is a fixed line coming out of the tower to go to the fixed line infrastructure. they may have survived. if the tower, due to physics got shaken off because of t

the space-x craft carried the first communication satellite for the central asian nation of turkmenistant off. city avenue this morning looking good here by bala avenue if you're coming up from saint joe's headed toward the schuylkill expressway. you've got some company but no big delays at this point. don't forget in townsend dell war new work zone started yesterday. greers corner road out of commission for a couple weeks. dexter corner or black bird station road are alternates. dart bushes on time. njt river line running every 30 minutes because of signal issues. >> by 9 o'clock still in the mid-50's but it's going to be a bright day nd this afternoon will be milder than yesterday. we'll see a high did he have of 69 degrees around 4 o'clock today and in the upper 60's for most of the afternoon a little bit breezy though so keep that in mind but pretty comfortable overall. got some precipitation spinning around dallas, texas and in through oklahoma, a little bit more down along the gulf coast an couple sprinkles and showers offer to the north and east of us. severe weather is possible i

. >>> the earthquake is the worst to hit the south asian nation in more than 80 years.ox 29's brad sattin spoke to a local family trying to reach their loved ones impacted by the quake. >> lofts folks impacted for sure. they weren't the only ones. nepally community comprises about a thousand people across philadelphia, montgomery county, many with relatives in in nepal rushing to the telephone and not able to get through right away. it may have look like business as usual at the persian grill in lafayette hill sunday but a victim relief fund jar sitting at the entrance was the first sign it was. the owner here in a panic through part of the weekend not knowing the fate of their loved ones back home in nepal. >> right now, if you call, anyone in nepal it's -- we can't reach anyone at this point. >> after hours of uncertainty finally that call came. >> the army personnel they have like a telephone that's working and everybody took turns to call people. it was like they had limited time. they called for like two minutes saying oh, we're fine, everyone is fine. >> reporter:

. >> he called on southeast asian nations for economic development and he asked the united nations to join in the plan. johnson: on our part, i will ask the congress to join in a billion-dollar american investment in this effort as soon as it is under way. [applause] president johnson: and i would hope that all other industrialized countries including the soviet union will join in this effort to replace despair with hope and terror with progress. >> the president said the task is to enrich the hopes and existence of more than 100 million people. he pointed out that education in trades and modern agricultural methods are vital. food is ever a problem, as is modern medicine, in countries where life expectancy is 40 years. mr. johnson further proposes to make u.s. farm surplus available, even to north vietnam, if they desire it. mr. johnson then quotes the bible. president johnson: we may well be living in a time foretold many years ago when it was said "i call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that i have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. therefore, cho

doug: a small market, as far as asian nations go. it was fairly undeveloped. sorry -- cory: i wonder what the connections were like? doug: in general, and apollo is primarily reliant on connections through india -- nepal is primarily reliant on connections through india. we saw outage is happening after the earthquake. those international links for the most part have stayed up but that is a different question from how people access the internet. there is an access layer, also called "the last mile," of how people reach the telecoms. it was off-line for a little while yesterday. and it was -- for the most part it stayed online, although people's ability to reach the service has been impaired, in some cases pretty dramatically. the reasons being there are -- if they are accessing the internet via mobile, the service is already not great in nepal. but with the earthquake, there were a lot of roof-based mobile towers that were downed by the shaking of the earthquake. cory: i'm trying to picture these. are these hardwired towers on top of roofs or satellite connect

. >>> leaders from asian and african nations are calling for better coordination in fighting terrorismnesia's capital for the asian african summit. japan's prime minister shinzo abe is among the attendants and he gave hints about a speech he plans to deliver to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of world war ii. nhk world's mayaki ambe reports. >> reporter: in a speech, abe referred to the remorse for the country's actions during world war ii.

. >> the earthquake is the worse to hit the south asian nation, in more than 80 years. >>> one of those killed in the earthquake is a new jersey native mauricea, serving as a doctor at the evrest base camp burried by that avalanch. she went to high school in edison new jersey, graduated from rutgers university. meanwhile, one local family is trying to reach loved ones impacted by the quake. live in lafayette hill tonight, brad? >> and iaian good news, they've been able to reach those family members, those loved ones, they are accounted for, they are okay, although, as you are about to see they lose their home. we chance to talk to the family here, actually own this restaurant behind me, the persian grill. they've owned it for about 13 years, they make up the nepali community. there is about a thousand members in our area, primarily in montgomery county, and in philadelphia, seeing all of this on tv, and just kinds of feeling helpless. so this family here trying to do something about it. the family has relatives in katmandu the capitol of nepal, finding out yesterday again, as we mention

asian-african summit. president xi jinping suggested his nation sides with developing countries. at the summit he pointed out that international order is controlled by industrialized nations and emphasized the need to change it. nhk world's -- reports. >> translator: china will proceed with the one belt-one road initiative with the countries involved as well as the establishment of the asian infrastructure investment bank. >> reporter: recently china managed together 57 founding countries to launch the aiib. for president xi the asian-africa summit was an opportunity for him to show the enthusiasm for the creation of a new world order. >> translator: developed nations should maintain and develop an build a fair just and tolerant international financial system and create an environment that is conducive to the growth of developing countries. >> reporter: the statement indicates china's strong dissatisfaction with the global financial order that continues to be dominated by the imf and the world bank, both led by the u.s. the nation's influence has been repressed despite its status

. >> ifill: what is the partnership that the asian nations are waiting on. >> this is a very significant trade deal. the transpacific nations incorporate 40% of the world's g.d.p. these are some of the countries highlighted right here. one of the most important partners in that group is it japan who by the way, their prime minister will be here on an eight-die daytour in just a couple of weeks. coincidence? not at all. that's why they want to move the fast track now. they want him to be here and be able to say we are open to the transpacific partnership to you which opens, basically, more doors for trade. there's a debate over whether it's good or bad. >> ifill: as you know all politics is local, all politics is domestic and a lot of democrats are not happy about this and unions are not happy about this. >> this is fascinating. the president has broke wen unions here. unions think it is a terrible deal. they think it will mean lower wages for workers here. they think it will mean human rights violations possibly overseas. they also think it could have problems including the environment.

the president is in the middle of negotiating a trade agreement with asian nations. this means more jobs for america. this means more exports for us. this is something we have to get on top of and i agree with him on that. >> trade promotion authority allows the administration to negotiate with our colleagues and allies around the world to expand trade. >> i emphatically support tpa. i support the tpp. we need to be opening markets everywhere. >> so that's who the president is hanging out with on this deal. on the other side you have elizabeth warren, and every single union in this country. >> i do not believe that continuing a set of bad policies policies that are failed makes any sense at all. we need a new direction in trade policy. and the tpp is not that direction. >> millions of jobs paying good wages, and cities and in suburbs and in rural america that have simply disappeared. some have been lost to technology. far too many have been lost to unfair trade practices as jobs are moved overseas. >> so the answer is not only no but hell no. no i'm not going to be d

southeast asian nations are being urged to stand up to china.n kuala lumpur for a summit and the philippines and says the overlapping maritime arguments are worsening. china claims sovereignty over 80% of the sea and is building on a series of disputed islands. china and oceana agreed it to a code of conduct that little progress has been made. international condemnation is growing over indonesia's decision to execute convicted of drug smugglers. the government issued a 72 hour notice on sunday, eating that nine people could face a firing squad on tuesday. australia has made a last-ditch appeal for two citizens, and france says there will be consequences of one of its people is put to death. at least 14 people have been killed in a series of car bombings in baghdad, the deadliest attack outside a mosque in the center of the city. baghdad has seen worsening violence recently with near daily explosions targeting security forces and the shiite majority. officials blame sunni extremists. let's turn our focus to queue data. with me now is the chief ec

we are going in place the asian nations that love organizing the trade agreements between them. and i think the three that we have negotiated with with korea and japan and china are more exciting. but partly what is driven with by the education that is being delivered in the countries and the region following what has been part of the ttp and getting an understanding of how much more they ought to be including in their trade agreements. and and it is generating to a considerable degree and they have a last resort as the obvious to bates that are being taken place. these are part of the debates. after the ttp it will be one and a half precent. if not, it will be 1.5%. and you have been opened to the supply chain that can operate out of the asia region and we have driven the prosperity of those countries and you have an opportunity to get this. and asia was excluded in this from the arrangement since world war ii. in the united states, finally finally cracked open and it is into the way in which trade arrangements are done and integrity and certainty. all of the rest around the eu

the quake was the worst to hit the poor south asian nation in more than 80 years. >>> in alabama at leastone person is confirmed dead as sailboats capsized during the col fin island regatta yesterday afternoon. a fast-moving severe storm with winds well over seven tie miles per hour rolled into the area catching the 119 sailboats and all their crew members off guard. although only one person was rescued, the coast guard is still searching for four others. >>> fire rescue called virginia task force one at this hour heading to the earthquake ravaged area of nepal. >> unfortunate nepal has a tragedy. >> reporter: for stephanie, this will be her first international deployment virginia task force one members likely land, louis. >> very excited to help. >> reporter: they tell us this is what they have been training for years. wusa 9 has seen it firsthand. we had a crew embedded with a team on a training mission a year ago as they worked a realistic structure collapse. task force leaders tell us there are two teams in the country that are certified and trained for had this type of work. missions

we are going in place the asian nations that love organizing the trade agreements between them. and i think the three that we have negotiated with with korea and japan and china are more exciting. but partly what is driven with by the education that is being delivered in the countries and the region following what has been part of the ttp and getting an understanding of how much more they ought to be including in their trade agreements. the second point is that trade between this country and the asian region is intention and the character has driven asian prosperity. it is self-generating to a considerable degree. one of the things that i point out is this -- currently your rate of manufactured goods is 1.5%. what does that tell you question mark -- what does that tell you ?these are part of the debates. you have driven the prosperity of those countries come to now you actually have an opportunity to cut -- to get something back yourself. that is part of what has been bound up for the tpp, but it is not the argument. the argument is that asia was excluded in effect from the sink

we are going in place the asian nations that love organizing the trade agreements between them.cularly exciting. and i think the three that we have negotiated with korea and japan and china are more exciting. but partly what is driven with by the education that is being delivered in the countries and the region following what has been happening with the ttp and getting an understanding of how much more they ought to be including in their trade agreements, that they may not have done in the past. the second point is that trade between this country and the asian region is intention and -- is intense and the character , has driven asian prosperity. it is self-generating to a considerable degree. europe was the importer of last resort. one of the things that i point out to my friends in the trade union currently your effective rate of protection for manufactured goods is 1.5%. after the ttp it will be 1.5%. if ttp is not done, it will be 1.5%. at what does that tell you? ?these are part of the debates. you have driven the prosperity of those countries come to now you actually have a

. >>> leaders from asian and african nations are calling for better coordination in fighting terrorism and poverty. they're gathered in indonesia's capital for the asian african summit. japan's prime minister shinzo abe is among the attendants and he gave hints about a speech he plans to deliver to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of world war ii. nhk world's mayaki ambe reports. >> reporter: in a speech, abe referred to the remorse for the country's actions during world war ii. abe says he upholds this recognition outlined by previous administrations. but unlike his predecessor, junichiro koizumi who spoke at the same conference ten years ago, he did not express an apology. abe's speech focused on the future. >> translator: japan's resolve is to turn growth in asia and africa into an enduring and not ephemeral event. >> reporter: on the sidelines of the summit, abe met with chinese president xi jinping. he later told reporters that their talks were very substantial. he said he hoped to hold further such meetings in the future. >> translator: i believe we could agree on the importa

the asian nations love organizing the trade agreements between them. they're not particularly exciting. i think the three that we have negotiated with korea, japan, china, are a bit more exciting. but partly that's driven by the education that has been delivered, countries in the region following what's been happening with the tpp, and getting an understanding of how much more perhaps they ought to be including in their trade agreements that they might not have done in the past. that's the first point i'd want to make. the second is the trade between this country and the asian region is intense and the character of that trade has driven asian prosperity. it's now generating to a considerable degree, but not in its origins. the u.s. was the great importer of the last resort, which has been obvious in the debates that have been taking place in the u.s. one of the things i point out to my friends in the trade union movement is this. currently, your effective rate of protection for manufactured goods is 1.5%. after the tpp, it will be 1.5%. if the tpp is n

asian-african conference. in 1955 delegates from the two continents gathered there to pledge unity among developing nations. nhk world's roselyn debhavalya has more from bandung. >> reporter: i'm standing near the building where the first asian-african conference was held in april 1955. it translates as the building of independence. it now serves as a museum. the building is the symbol of people in indonesia and other third-world countries who shook off colonial rule and won independence. >> this is the first intercontinental conference of colored peoples in the history of mankind. >> reporter: the conference was attended by the leaders of 29 countries including indonesian president sukarno and the chinese prime minister. the conference was held at the height of the cold war and gave rise to the nonalliant movement. 60 years ago asian and african leaders walked from the hotel where they were staying. present day leaders took the same route on friday the day before the conference wrapped up. the leaders adopted a statement and declarations. among the pledges they made is strengthening economic cooperation amo

the southeast asian nations are increasingly worried that the prc's new capabilities will allow china to take de facto control of the surrounding waters. places like fiery cross reef where they are putting in a runway. in the last 10 months it went from a barely noticeable feature to now having a deep water port on it and a potential runway. this will allow the prc number one to put their maritime security force down there, which is equivalent to a coast guard or fisheries patrol, which to give you the magnitude of the size of the prc's capability is if you take all of the southeast asian countries coast guards and put them together, it's still a smaller number than what china has been able to produce. i have also observed that they have taken what would have been considered a couple of years ago gray hulled warships and painted them white and turned them into maritime security craft. so we portray this, i think, or try to, to the prc, to china. and their response is generally, well, this is our sovereign territory and stay out of our business, which is for them to enforce their nonda

the trans-pacific partnership is being negotiated with a number of asian pacific nations including new new zealand and vietnam. currently american goods face heavy tariffs in many of these countries. tariffs on consumer goods in trans-pacific partnership countries reach as high as 85% 85% while tariffs on agricultural products range even higher. poultry tariffs in trans-pacific partnership countries, for example, go up to 240%. that is a tremendous burden on american producers. american farmers ranchers, manufacturers, and consumers would all benefit from the conclusion of the trans-pacific partnership agreement and the u.s.-e.u. trade agreement. these trade deals remove many of the barriers currently facing u.s. products in these regions which would allow american goods to compete on a level playing field with their foreign counterparts. reauthorizing trade promotion authority is essential to bringing these two agreements to a successful and timely conclusion. the bipartisan trade promotion authority bill that was introduced last week by the senior senators from utah and oregon reauth

asian-americans are 5% of the nation's population. california, we are talking about asian-americans making up nearly 14%, 1 out of 7 of the state's residents. with the national data, they are the fastest growing group in the state. faster growing than latinos. not so with asian-americans. they are the number one group. >> we understand this is a demographic that is growing. talk about the political impact and the high-profile asian-americans who are now in office here in california. >> high profile is a good word. six out of california's 63 members of the who us of representatives now are asian-american. we can talk about some major state-wide races or offices. john chung was elected to the state treasure. betty ye was elected controller. in orange county, asian-americans are now a majority of the board of supervisors. their prominence is growing. attorney general camilla harris is a daughter of an indian father. we may call in 2014, neal kashkari, also an indian-american. we are talking about people who over the generations, three, f

of a democratic country, apologize for their mistake and thereby gain the trust of their sister asian nations. now violence against women continues today. according to the world health organization, women aged 15 to 44 are more at risk for rape and domestic violence than cancer, heart accident -- car accidents war and malaria. by 1993 the registration of war and genocide crime in bosnia had documented 40,000 cases of war-related rape. a sample of rwandan women surveyed in 1999, 39% reported being raped during the 1994 genocide and 72% said they knew someone who had been raped. as an estimated 23,000 to 46,000 kosovo albanian women are believed to have been raped between august 1998, and august, 1999, the height of the conflict was serbia -- with serbia. in 2003 74% of random sample of 399 liberian refugee women living in camps in sierra leone reported being sexually abused prior to being dismaced from their homes -- displaced from their homes in lie beer yafment 55% of them experienced sexual violence during displacement and even today the u.n. labeled the democratic republic of congo as the

why did the asian nations involved in want to do it? why do they want to do it?eld in asia, not a china-dominated asia and they want the u.s. pivot to asia to actually happen. and this agreement is central to that. so, if we reject it there are really big implications for america's role in asia and the reliability of the united states more broadly and all seeing the degree to which it is playing out in the spring meeting and the degree to which there is uncertainty. >> all right. thank you. nice to have you. >>> up next millennials will drive the market over the next 45 years investing about $36 trillion. how they will be building port portfolios and managing their money. >>> later, today is april 20th. national pot day. can native american tribes grow their economic base with pot? jane wells takes a look at the green wave in just a bit. it took tennis legend serena williams, fencing champion tim morehouse and the rockettes years to master their craft. but only moments to master paying bills at chase.com. depositing checks at the atm and transferring funds on the

the tour of some asian nations as is the headline here. the u.s.se chief strikes a harsh tone on south korea. he visited japan to demonstrate the obama's -- commitment to rebalancing asia. south korea largely concerned -- i will pull this off and have a look at another piece on ashton carter's trip as well. the new york times over the weekend. china's naval buildup yields results. the u.s. navy faces growing competition from china. washington has become increasingly concerned about the maritime powers. to create artificial islands in the contested waters of the south sea. how does the pentagon go about doing that when these new sorts of perceived threats begin to emerge? guest: the pentagon has been looking at the pacific for several years. in a rare move, president obama went to the pentagon and announced a new strategy. it also had a focus on the middle east. clearly the middle east is the hot topic right now. one thing is to look at ashton carter making his first big international trip to the pacific region. host: what is that message overall? g

the president is in the middle of negotiating a trade agreement with asian nations representing h 40%o get on top of and i agree with him on that. >> that was congressman paul ryan on "morning joe" following president obama's state of the union address in january and the chairman of the house ways and means committee joins us now. also with us from nashville pulitzer prize winning historian john meacham and national political correspondent for bloomberg politics phil mattingly is still with us at the table. >> paul, so good to see you. you've co-authored a piece in the "wall street journal" with ted cruz on supporting this trade deal. why do you support it? >> because it means more jobs. we need to open up exports for our markets, for our businesses for our workers so that we can have more jobs. joe, 95% of the world's consumers don't live in america, they live in other countries and if we want to have more higher-paying jobs we need to make and grow thicks in america and send them overseas. we have to open these markets. >> these trade agreements have the potential of giving us acces

trade deal with 11 asian pacific rim nations, not including china.in force, the "trans- pacific partnership," or t.p.p., would account for some 40% of the world's economic output. it's aimed at opening up trade by removing tariffs and other barriers. it also deals with labor standards, investments and patents, among other issues. the prime minister touted the possibilities... >> the t.p.p. goes far beyond just economic benefits. it is also about our security. let us bring the t.p.p. to a successful conclusion through our joint leadership. >> ifill: but first president obama is trying to win renewal of fast-track negotiating authority that would make it harder for congress to change any deal once an agreement is reached. he admitted yesterday, he's got a fight on his hands. >> it's never fun passing a trade bill in this town. >> ifill: many democrats warn that an asian trade pact would cost american jobs, and would not include enough environmental protections. but abe argued today the trade deal is vital to the future. >> we must turn the area into a

it has been condemned by the united asians for aggression in korea. it's a nation which is helping the forces of violence on almost every continent. the contest in vietnam is part of a wider pattern of aggressive purposes. why are these realities our concern? why are we in south vietnam? we are there because we have a promise to keep. since 1954, every american president has offered support to the people of south vietnam. we have helped to build and we have helped to defend. thus, over many years, we have made a national pledge to help south vietnam depend -- defend its independence and i intend to keep that promise. [applause] to dishonor that pledge to abandon the small and brave nation to its enemies and the terror that must follow would be an unforgivable wrong. we are also there to strengthen world order around the globe from berlin to thailand are people whose well-being rest in part on the belief that they can count on us if they are attacked. to leave vietnam to its fate would shake the confidence of all these people in the value of an american commitment a

at a police force that is trying their best made up of women, men, african-americans, asians hispanic every nationality under the sun is represented in those uniforms and they are, right now, just even in their demeanor you can see them when the people are coming up to them throwing things at them. they're not defiantly looking at them like they're a bunch of bad you know whats. they're looking at them with respect and saying listen you know 10:00 is coming it's time to go home. and even their response right now needs to be applauded. this is an example for other cities to prepare themselves for, in case an incidence happens in this way. yeah they made mistakes. let's second-guess only one, right? mistakes were made. >> but tonight -- but they got it together. you're looking at the response. they got it together they heard from the people not only here in baltimore, but around the country, get your acts together and it appears that they did. as you were speaking montel i have two law enforcement experts standing next to me and a sea of shaking heads in agreement with you. first, neil. >> yeah so two th

china says 57 nations are participating in the asian infrastructure investment bank or aiib. but japan and the u.s. are holding back citing concerns over transparency in the bank's governance. . japanese finance minister met with u.s. treasury secretary jack lew ahead of the g-20 meeting to discuss the aiib. >> translator: in talks with jack lew we agreed the aiib must meet internal standards. they include securing proper governance and debt sustainability as well as giving consideration to the new bank's impact on the environment and relevant societies. >> he said one of the ways to effectively raise the new bank standards is joint financing. that would be with existing institutions with high standards such as the world bank and asian development bank. chinese finance minister says beijing wants to see tokyo come on board the aiib but said the two countries differ over conditions for their participation. >> translator: if they say they are not going to be part of it then there's not much we can do. we spelled out conditions for participation, but japan came out with differen

you look at latino boys, people from tribal nations asian-americans and pacific islanders, when you look at the boys they are more like the to be born into low income families. to have teenage moms. to attend high poverty or or performing schools. when you look at what is happening in the courts, they're facing harsher penalties. they are least likely to begin a second chance. we see them more likely to live in communities with higher crime rates. whether it is reading at grade level by third grade or graduating from high school or unemployment, you see boys and young men of color double-digit's behind their peers. and you have shocking statistics a black when you look at black boys, specifically. you sit back and you pause and realize there is something in our stream. we should do something about it. at the same time though, it is important that we do not forget the framing. we're told you are what you are ineat. and you start to believe that. young people across the country, it is amazing how much pressure boys and young men of color -- it seems insurmountable. a few studies talk about

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