is this just in cambodia or throughout? guest: throughout.y the time the war had ended, the mid-1970's, and then in 1975, in april of 1975, when saigon was overrun and the war was completely lost, the south vietnamese were overrun, and the northern vietnamese won the war, the american people had really had it with vietnam. there was a desire to turn the page and move on. gerald ford made that abundantly clear in his own statements as president, that it is time for us to turn the page and move forward. i think people were ultimately exhausted by the drama and tragedy of the war in vietnam, so for the next decade more or less, there was very little discussion about the war. there was some scholarly work being written. there were examples here and there, but the american movement to revisit the war took more than a decade. host: however, there is still a very active pow mia activist group in this country pushing for americans to continue to identify and find the remains and repatriate them. how impactful was that group of people to the eventual

our next video, president nixon talking about cambodia.n cooperation with the armed forces of south vietnam, attacks are being launched this week to clear out major enemy sanctuaries on the cambodian/vietnam border. we take this action not for the purpose of expanding the war into cambodia, but for the purpose of ending the war in vietnam and winning the just peace we all desire. 170thmichael donald's helicopter company had what role in this change of policy? guest: several months before richard nixon made this the 170th was already in cambodia. michael's mission from the base in the central highlands was to fly special operations teams into cambodia to conduct reconnaissance. these special operations teams of three or four american soldiers, those were local communities a very capable soldiers who served with the americans to bring these small teams into cambodia secretly by helicopter and they would spend several days on the ground in cambodia trying to identify where enemy troops were, what the enemy strength was, and how to conduct a l

. >>> cambodia's capital, phnom penh. it's a city growing fast and in all directions. the construction frenzy is fueled by an economy that's growing 7% a year. many of the workers at the building sites migrated from rural arias. here, they can end up to ten times the income they would make farming rice. that's good for workers, not so good for rural areas. the number of abandoned farms is on the rise. many farmers are selling their land to get cash. one man has been working to try to stop the decline of rural areas. he is agricultural scientist. three years ago he set up a school to teach organic farming methods. his instruction is personal and hands-on. organic farming takes time and effort, but it's les costs costr growers, because no fertilizers and pesticides are used. more over, safe food leads to higher prices, increasing farmers' cash income. at the local market, vendors are selling organic crops grown by his students. we followed his efforts to develop cambodia's rural areas with organic we're in t apartmea province 70 from phnom penh. we come to his school. th

they flew back from cambodia back to the base, never to return.t was a fateful decision, the hardest decision he made in his life, and he was 19 years old at the time he made his decision. host: michael o'donnell and all those on board became missing in action during the vietnam war. guest: they did, because there was no way to determine whether anyone had survived, they were listed as missing in action. that was the case until the site was eventually identified and recovered in 1998. host: you tell us in the book the stories of how the recovery efforts unfold in the united states, from 1973 to 1985. you tell us there were no attempts at recovery of any of that. is this just in cambodia or throughout? guest: throughout. host: why was that? >> by the time the war had ended, the mid-1970's, and then in 1975, in april of 1975, when saigon was overrun and the war was completely lost, the south vietnamese were overrun, and the northern vietnamese won the war, the american people had really had it with vietnam. there was a desire to turn the page and mo

and some members of parliament from around the region cambodia to drop the charges against the e.u. is also reviewing whether to continue extending preferential trade treatment to cambodia a lawyer for the government denies allegations that the charges against all politically motivated. lawyers for the government as well as representatives of the prosecution office we have plenty of evidence to prove to the judges the wrongdoings of cam psycho before the trial began some were questioning how transparent the proceedings would be for an embassy representatives and politicians are allowed into the courtroom but the media civil society groups and the public have been shutout the case against soccer has also had a wider impact beyond politics in the country the chilling effect scipio psyches. where the freedom we have the freedom of assembly here the freedom that have been narrowed become narrow. the. psyche and also increased mall sales census that many opposition politicians have fled to cambodia some have been prosecuted an obvious arrest and some human rights groups say the trial is

cambodia as you mentioned can soak up with the rest of the 2017 that was just a year before cambodia was due to hold its national election and then his party respond to your to months after his arrest the ruling party went on to win the seat that was the contest. in those elections now a lot of that support those dozens of his supporters a small civil rights activists have gathered outside of non-pay municipal court the chief even going to be here today they've not been allowed in but they're here to lend his support witnesses have also been called to testify in this 1st day of trial and they include all the colleagues of cam so land rights activists as well that since the geminids but it's not yet known who will testify on this 1st day now interesting to note that the president of the court said just a day before the trial was due to stop that this trial is expected to last about 3 months that's unusual considering previous trials involving civil rights activists as well as all physician politicians have not gone on for more than a day or 2 so we're not expecting about until at leas

the casualties in vietnam, laos, and cambodia are all of us incalculable they went into the millions of people. in 2002, and 2003, in terms of iraq, we will told over and over again, that hussein had weapons of mass discussion, that it was working with hal qaeda, and that we need it to invade iraq in the soup wanted to see another 911. even worse, a nuclear attack. this flames, will lies. the war in iraq and to the deaths of some 4500 brave american troops in the winning physical and emotional of tens and thousands of others. and led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands americans. and displacement of over 5 million people. and the increased destabilization of an already unstable region. the more neurotic cost us trillions of dollars. monday could've been it's been 32 are crumbling infrastructure printed to provide quality healthcare. and for the an insured, and underinsured. and after all that, after all of the pain and suffering and death, at the expenditure of trillions of dollars, theoretically parliament voted earlier this week that the u.s. forces out of the country. and we ha

or levels are expected to plummet florence 3 reports now from cambodia has come pong champ province. hall stross has been fishing in the mekong river for more than 20 years just like his father did before him. from all the used to be a lot more fish we only had the castanets and they've been whole we used to catch about $70.00 to $80.00 kilos each time but now there's hardly any. he says fish used to be abundant even in the dry season but not since the last couple of years he's also noticed more extreme fluctuations in water levels there are 11 dams in the upper reaches of the mekong river in china environmental advocates say these have had an impact on the river and the life in that 70 person up them they teach. 3. species meaning that then my quit. and downstream in vietnam all the way up to not and part of thailand so they depend lastly on the seasonal water level of the men that driven by day and flats. in early january china issued a statement to say it's testing equipment in one of its dams increasing outflow by more than half the mekong river commission and into governmental o

a search is continuing for other survivors the hotel came down during construction cambodia's building industry has been booming but it's plagued by safety problems. thousands of teachers have rallied in hong kong in support of colleagues arrested or disciplined in the pro-democracy protests their union accuses the government of targeting teachers for attending rallies and speaking out on social media the education ministry denies this. australia has called up 3000 military reservists as emergency services brace for what's expected to be one of the hottest days since devastating bush fires broke out more than 200 blazes are burning across the heavily populated states of victoria and new south wales. or the nightmare scenes like this have driven some people to the sea where they're now being evacuated. many roads are impassable and water is sometimes the only solution the decision is wrenching to survival but at a price a home he may have lost. meanwhile the government is coming under harsh criticism from both the public and some emergency service workers for not providing enough relief

river. 95000 kilometers long the river flows through 6 countries china vietnam was thailand and cambodia but along the way a network of dimes is interrupting its not for all some. are planned in addition to the ones already existing correspondent reports on the impact that choking the flow of water with its life giving nutrients is having. the color of the mekong river has changed from a murky brown to marine blue a fascinating motive for tourists in self-defense and a dry rainy season certainly was responsible for days but the root cause might be found upstream china has built 7 hydro power dams on the upper mekong and many more up planned laos recently completed to shut up or a dam on the lower may cause this is severely disrupting the water flow and it's at immense downstream. 60000000 people depend on the water and the nutrients of the mekong directly fishing and farming like this fisherman in a compound in thailand. in the water level is too low and the climate is also changing the water is lower than in other years in the clear and shallow water there are far fewer fish coming up t

at least 7 people are dead after a hotel collapsed in cambodia about 18 people have been rescued from the rubble a search is continuing for other survivors the hotel came down during construction cambodia's building industry has been booming but is plagued by safety problems. protesters have clashed with police in the capital santiago it was the 1st demonstration of the year against the government of sebastian pinera $26.00 people have died in violence that began in october over an increase in. thousands of teachers have rallied in hong kong in support of colleagues arrested disciplined in the pro-democracy protests their union accuses the government of targeting teachers for attending rallies and speaking out on social media the education ministry denies us. well australia has called up 3000 military reservists as emergency services brace for what is expected to be one of the hottest days since devastating bushfires broke out and more than 200 blazes are burning across the heavily populated states of victoria and new south wales. australia's worst bushfire season on record look set t

and what kind of thanks to they get they get eaten the rodents are considered a delicacy in cambodia a sweet and sour rat. so it's welcome news to some that the often misunderstood critter is now being honored and celebrated for chinese new year. according to chinese astrology this is the year of the metal rat the metal rat the metal everyman the qualities of the metal element all about sharpness clarity and doing the right thing and rat whisperer marty lineback is convinced that peaceful coexistence between rats and humans is the right thing. are nowhere to be renewed still to come. as china battles the coronavirus and home airports and its key trading partners scramble to prevent its arrival in africa that's coming up in business africa with my job. on little rock n roll enough that you can get the latest news and information around the clock by heading to our web site that's dot com for now thank you for spreading this part of you to us. showing up today don't miss our highlights w. program. w. dark campari large. germany with. any time any place. the news.

other stories making news around the world at least 7 people are dead after a hotel collapsed in cambodia about 18 have been rescued from the rubble a search is continuing for other survivors the hotel came down during construction cambodia's building industry has been booming but is plagued by safety problems. thousands of teachers have rallied in hong kong in support of colleagues arrested or disciplined in the pro-democracy protests their union accuses the government of targeting teachers for attending rallies and speaking out on social media the education ministry denies this. x. nissan boss color's gone has fled japan hidden inside an audio equipment box a turkish private jet company has admitted that one of its employees helped him escape to lebanon go on had been awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges. a man wielding a knife has lashed out in a park in a paris suburb stabbing several people before running away police shot the suspect dead one of the victims as also been confirmed dead 2 others are injured. australia has called up 3000 military reservists as emergency servic

collapsed in cambodia about 16 people have been rescued from the rubble the search is continuing for other survivors the hotel came down during construction cambodia's building industry has been booming bodies plagued by safety problems. a man with a knife is going on the rampage at a park in a suburb of paris stabbing several people before running away police chased him and shot him did one of the stabbing victims has also been confirmed dead 2 others are injured. and supporters of catalan independence have been demonstrating in barcelona after spain's electoral commission ordered the removal of the region's separatist president kim torah had ordered government buildings to display process bends and cards during several recent election campaigns in violation of the commission order. well with more and more of life's daily needs and tasks handled by computer ops the ability to code is a skill that's both practical and marketable but imagine imagine learning to code from and 8 year old boy well he really is. here i don't know the next it seem like child's play this but in developer is

at least 4 people a day off to a hotel collapsed in cambodia 16 more have been rescued from the rubble now a search is continuing for other survivors came down during construction in cambodia the building industry has been booming of late but is plagued by safety problems. to australia now where deadly wildfires have prompted one of the largest evacuations in the country's history now more than 200 blazes are burning across the heavily populated states of victoria and new south wales the fires have already killed 1000 people and burned thousands of homes officials say that conditions are expected to worsen this weekend. orders started up nightmare scenes like this have driven some people to the sea where they're now being evacuated. many roads are impassable and water is sometimes the only solution the decision is wrenching to survival but at a price a home you may have lost. meanwhile the government is coming under harsh criticism from both the public and some emergency service workers for not providing enough relief or doing so too late or both but now there's no middle ground the we

yeah pretty much because the member country are only for downstream countries thailand laos cambodia and vietnam which are participating upstream countries like china and myanmar so making regarding power. not include all reparation governments and even the older member. commission as process and agreements to manage the medical river in good manner anyway we have seen that we lost our plan for hydro power on america who has very much of. that produce by them accountable commission but more on political and financial benefits of some country are some sectors and some industries not for recreation communities as a whole. let's just talk about those communities we're talking out of our gruffly 60000000 people who depend on the mekong in some way is there any plan of action to help them in any way. if it is an american continue in the way they are currently. not really we haven't heard any plan to mitigate the impact on our existing hydropower station even. in china and in laos but what we have seen is that record . communities have experienced and witnessed this hang up because just th

at least 7 people are dead after a hotel collapsed in cambodia 18 people have been rescued from the rubble a search is continuing for other survivors of the hotel came down during construction cambodia's building industry has been booming but it is still plagued by safety problems. australia has called up to 3 if hours and military reservists as emergency services brace for what is expected to be one of the hottest days since the devastating bushfires 1st broke out more than $200.00 blazes are burning across the heavily populated states of victoria and new south wales. australia's worst bushfire season on record looks set to become a whole lot worse. saturday brought even hotter temperatures and more strong winds to much of the country fanning hundreds of blazes already burning out of control. so it's going to be a very long afternoon very long evening and as that southerly approaches it's going to be gusty so it's going to be a it's going to be a volatile saward southerly with wind strengths are expected to be up to 80 kilometers or more gusting along the coastal strip. more than 100000 p

at least 7 people are dead after a hotel collapsed in cambodia 18 people have been rescued from the rubble and our search is continuing for the survivors the hotel came down during construction cambodia's building industry has been booming but it is plagued by safety problems . protesters have clashed with police in the chilean capital $78.00 santiago it was the 1st demonstration of the year against the government of sebastian pinera $26.00 people have died in violence that began in october over an increase in subway fare. well australia has called up 3000 military reservists as emergency services brace for what is expected to be one of the hottest days since those devastating bushfires 1st broke out now more than 200 blazes are burning across the heavily populated states of victoria new south wales for. australia's worst bushfire season on record looks set to become a whole lot worse saturday brought even hotter temperatures and more strong winds to much of the country fanning hundreds of blazes already burning out of control. so i was going to have very long afternoon very long evening a

province cambodia. they are on al-jazeera and these are the top stories u.s. president donald trump has unveiled the defense team for his impeachment trial in the senate that includes ken starr who led the last impeachment investigations of president bill clinton and another high profile inclusion is alan dershowitz his clients included o.j. simpson and harvey weinstein on the has more from washington alan dershowitz a long time a law professor at harvard he's considered one of the preeminent constitutional lawyers in the u.s. dershowitz is actually a democrat and voted for hillary clinton however he has come out very strongly over the last 3 to 4 months or so even if before that saying that he believes that this impeachment trial is something that should not be pursued constitutionally and that there are no high crimes and so-called misdemeanors and so that's really caught trump's attention and i think that's probably why he brought dershowitz on his team . other headlines hundreds of people have been demonstrating in the libyan capital tripoli against warlor

possible about al-jazeera rescue workers in cambodia digging through rubble looking for survivors after a 7 story building collapse in the coastal province of kept thora to say workers were pouring cement on the top floor when the building crumbled at least 7 people have died a building collapse last year which killed at least 30 people led to calls for safer conditions for cambodia's construction workers in the democratic republic of congo many children working in mines say they are physically and sexually abused they're forced to mind cobol to metal used to make telephones and computers now in a landmark lawsuit a nonprofit organization is accusing 5 of the world's largest tech companies of exploiting child labor and being complicit in the deaths of some metaxa has more. in the mining town of kuwait the dispersed and poor looking for cobalt it's a vital component in batteries used in goods ranging from electric cars to phones and laptops. more than half of the world's cobalt is produced in the democratic republic of congo tens of thousands of children are estimated to be used to dig f

province cambodia. funny a painting found hidden inside the wall of an italian art gallery has been confirmed as an authentic work by the austrian artist good stuff clint the painting called portrait of a lady was stolen in 1907 it's now been found by cleaners beyond a trapdoor inside a plastic bag police believe thieves had used a fishing line to hook the masterpiece off the wall and hold it up through an open skylight. i'm all santa maria these are the headlines u.s. president donald trump has unveiled his defense team for his upcoming impeachment trial in the senate one of the lawyers is high profile ken starr who led the last impeachment investigation into bill clinton and is also represented a convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein rival protests have been held in libya ahead of a u.n. backed peace conference to try to win months of fighting demonstrators in tripoli say the eastern based warlord and if after should not be included in sunday's talks in berlin his supporters that were rallying in ben

where levels are expected the plummet foreign slave reports now from cambodia has come from problems. has been fishing in the mekong river for more than 20 years just like his father did before him we mourn matai from all the used to be a lot more fish we only had the cast on it and they'd be all we used to catch about $70.00 to $80.00 kilos each time but now there's hardly any. he says fish used to be abundant even in the dry season but not since the last couple of years he's also noticed more extreme fluctuations in water levels there are 11 dams in the upper reaches of the mekong river in china environmental advocates say these have had an impact on the river and the life in that 70 racin them. meaning that then my quit. and downstream in vietnam all the way up to not and part of thailand so they depend lastly on the. water level of the driven by the drought and. in early january china issued a statement to say its testing equipment in one of its dams increasing outflow by more than half the mekong river commission and into governmental organization warned countries in the lower r

the rodents are considered a delicacy in cambodia. sweet and sour rat. welcome news to some that the often misunderstood critter is now being honored and celebrated for chinese new year. according to chinese astrology, this is the year of the metal rat. >> the metal rat, the metal element, the qualities of the metal elements, are about sharpness, clarity, and doing the right thing. reporter: and rat whispering marty is convinced that peaceful coexistence between rats and humans is the right thing. >> hmm. coming up next is dw's ecoafrica, with a look at a successful reforestation project in uganda. have a good day. it kelly de two eddie take. and a verer wararm welcomome difference twenty four you're watching live from paris with nissan i'm chante a and the am at ten pm in the french capital here the headlines. unborn children have never heard a strong a defendant in the white house. those are the words of donald trump. it becomes the first president to attend the march for life rally in america is a forty seven year history. a deadly coronavirus is not

and canada officially declared as recyclable materials cambodia plans to send them back. to germany conducts regular checks to prevent these kinds of illegal exports environmental authorities here in the port of hamburg want to determine exactly what in the cargo it's not always clear cut what can and cannot be recycled. must take the bottles you see these images of them being sorted by hand made into pellets and they do things like outdoor clothing. that not all plastic waste is as pure as it should be the manufacturers aren't careful enough or they just want to make some fast cash those are the criminals. done due to we know. some companies are already working on alternatives to exports in plastic a chip maker recycling company at an environmental institute have joined forces to build a recycling ship it will anchor in 7 african countries and buy plastic waste from the collectors on land to be recycled right there on board the vessel. lots of people make a living from selling garbage like here in sierra leone they could make 5 times more money by selling it to the recyc

at least four people are dead after a hotel collapsed in cambodia.er about 16 people have been rescued from the rubble the , search is continuing for other survivors. the hotel came down during construction. cambodia's hotel industry has been booming but is plagued by , safety problems. now to australia, where deadly wildfires are prompting one of the largest evacuations in the country's history. more than 200 blazes are burning across the heavily populated states of victoria and new south wales. the fires have already killed 19 people and have burned thousands of homes. officials say the conditions are expected to worsen this weekend. correspondent: nightmarish scenes like this have driven some people to the sea, where they are now being evacuated. many roads are impassable, and water is sometimes the only solution. the decision is wrenching. survival, but at a price. a home you may have lost. meanwhile, the government is coming under criticism from the public and of emergency service workers for not providing enough relief, or doing so too late, or

death thailand and cambodia thailand and cambodia. so the idea that we were fighting a popular war on behalf of a beleaguered people in south vietnam is not completely true. it excused the facts on the ground. my final point has i think been made by david very well, which is that in the end the war was a great tragedy for all involved. in the u.s. in vietnam, north, south, communist, non-communist, and even for our allies such as the south koreans. and yet, we in this country continue to argue about the lessons of the vietnam war, which i find incredible. but revisions revisionist historians have long attempted to establish that we gave up too soon and that the war was being won by 1972. this is the paradigm of triumph forsaken, which is the title of the famous book by one of these revisionists. as we know from the facts presented here about the g.i. movement, this idea that we might have about the g.i. movement, this idea that we might have won the war, our forces in vietnam was no longer a force that was willing to win the war or to

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vietnam, laos,in and cambodia are almost incalculable, they run into the millions of people. in 2002 and 2003 in terms of iraq, we were told over and over again that saddam hussein had weapons of mass distraction, that he was working with al qaeda, and that we needed to invade iraq unless we wanted to see another 9/11 or even worse, a nuclear attack. those claims were lies. the war in iraq led to the deaths of some 4500 brave american troops and the wounding, physical and emotional, of tens of thousands of others. it led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of iraqis and the displacement of over 5 million people and the increase this stabilization of an already unstable region. the war in iraq cost us trillions of dollars. money that could have been spent to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure, provide quality education for our children, provide health care for the uninsured and underinsured. that, after all of the pain and suffering and deaths and the expenditure of chileans of dollars, the iraqi parliament voted earlier this vote u.s. forces out of their country. whonow

first responders in cambodia are searching for around a dozen people trapped beneath a hotel that collapsed at least 2 have been confirmed dead in the incident which occurred in a coastal resort town the hotel came down during construction that cambodia's building industry has been booming but is plagued by safety problems. when australia's prime minister scott morrison is facing a growing a criticism over his handling of the deadly bushfires ravaging the country angry residents say he should be doing more to help people burned out of their homes now the navy is still evacuating 100 stranded on the beaches around the town of mullah kuta thousands more a fleeing by road. a new sign that the state of alert system new normal this is straight in mcbride mimics emergency sirens a sound that's now as commonplace as the smoke filled air in the bushfire zone australia's prime minister scott morrison has been visiting the affected area which now encompasses most of the country's 2 southeastern states while there morrison was on the receiving end of hefty criticism already from our body was buried or

and what kind of thanks to they get they get eaten the rodents are considered a delicacy in cambodia a sweet and sour rat. so it's welcome news to some that they often misunderstood critter is now being honored and celebrated for chinese new year. according to chinese astrology this is the year of the metal rat the metal rat the metal and women the qualities of the metal element i robot shock nervous clarity and doing the right thing and rat whisperer amati lineback is convinced that peaceful coexistence between rats and humans is the right thing. i can relax $30.00 environment a magazine that africa with a look at a successful reforestation project in uganda have a good death. org . board. will. go africa. a special club with a special purpose. and organisation in mozambique empowers girls by educating them about biodiversity and conservation in their local national parks. it's a big step towards a bright future. eco africa. but. every 2 seconds a person does forced to flee their home nearly 71000000 people have been forcibly displaced. the consequences of the disastrous our documen

and what kind of thanks do they get they get eaten the rodents are considered a delicacy in cambodia. sweet and sour rat. so it's welcome news to some that they often misunderstood critter is now being honored and celebrated for chinese new year. according to chinese astrology this is the year of the metal rat the metal rot the metal and women the qualities of the metal elements of a ball show up in this clarity and doing the right thing and wrapped whisper amati leinbach is convinced that peaceful coexistence between rats and humans is the right thing. coming up next give you news asia will have more on the corona virus spreading in china and what that means for a lunar new year travellers to respond as you will be here in a few minutes. what secrets lie behind. discover new adventures in 360 degrees. and explore the world. heritage sites. t.w. world heritage $316.00 get the map now. i'm scared that the my work that's hard and in the end is a me you're not allowed to stay here anymore we will send you back. are you familiar with this. with the smugglers what alliances. what's your st

building collapse last year which killed almost 30 people led to calls for safer conditions for cambodia's construction workers. today headlines and news continues here after pre-crime from. the term pre-crime comes from this movie a minority report in which a prediction is being made about something in the individual has not yet done but is going to do and a preemptive arrest is made of someone before they've performed an act. if you would have asked me 37 years ago if we would have gunshot detection or video cameras in neighborhoods or be able to predict where crimes occurred i would have said you're crazy. still aiming to us and future of the future is already in the present right now it's the securitize ation of fossil sizes. i have no idea what the next 5 or 10 years is going to be into law enforcement in terms of technology advancement. just look in a world we've come so far it's going to be mind boggling. can we predict an actual crime of an. just before it occurred. our strategic subject list is called the s.s.l. is a system that we worked with a professor from the illinois institu

ben tracy starts us offer from cambodia. >> >> he is one of the most prolific hotel designers in thewn beforing before beiy over the top. >> you have been called crazy. >> thank you. >> reporter: but crazy i would imagine goes a long way in your line of work? >> of course it does, yes, because who wants to go on vacation to a serious place? >> reporter: the later on "sundy morning". >> pauley: serena -- search search is on broadway for us this morning. catching up with david byrne of the talking heads. >> joel sartore raises an alarm as he takes stock of the world's endangered species. and steve hartman has the story offer of cat's best friend, and more. >> first here are the headlines for sunday morning, the fifth of january, 2020. the united states is bracing for iran's next move. its leaders have promised revenge for president trump's decision to kill the country's top general in drone strikes in iraq on thursday. holly williams has the latest. >> general qassem soleimani's body was flown home to iran this morning, two days after he was assassinated by an american drone strike in

be at least a few weeks' time before there is enough rain to bring it to an end rescue workers in cambodia digging through rubble to try to find survivors after a 7 story building collapsed in the coastal province of care thora to say workers were pouring cement from the top floor when the building crumbled at least 7 people have died building collapse last year killed almost 30 people led to calls for safer conditions for cambodia's construction workers. peace in chile used water cannons and tear gas to disperse anti-government protests in the capital some tiago on friday demonstrations have been going on since october on monday chile's president announced that a referendum on constitutional reform would be held on april the 26th it's one of the main demands of the protest movement that began over a rail fare increase. of the 65 people have died in recent tribal violence in sudan's west on 4 regions disputes between ethnic groups have seen holmes burns and thousands of civilians displaced according to un peacekeepers if government to restore peace and bring its perpetrators to justice. in

rescue workers in cambodia are digging through rubble looking for survivors after a 7 story building collapse in the coastal province of kip authorities say workers were pouring cement of the top floor when the building collapsed at least 7 people have died a building collapse last year which killed at least 30 people led to calls for safer of conditions for cambodia's construction workers. and i wake of pneumonia is causing alarm in china 44 people have been diagnosed in cases linked to a food market in the central chinese city of war are all are being treated in isolation and a further 121 people are under observation the outbreak is certain memories of the sars epidemic in 2002. in democratic republic of congo many children working in mines there say they are physically and sexually abused therefore someone called walter metal used to make telephones and computers now in a landmark lawsuit and nonprofit organization is accusing 5 of the world's largest tech companies of exploiting child labor and being complicit in the deaths of some parent asa has more. in the mining town of cool

but studies show much praised system of micro credit skin easily be abused a report takes us to cambodia where millions of people have taken out micro loans many of them falling into a debt spiral. every time a terms on his water pump he's reminded of his 1st microcredit he bought the pump with a $200.00 loan from a micro finance bank. he thought that the pump would help him irrigate his rice paddy giving him a better harvest and more earnings so that he could quickly repay the loan it was a good plan but then the rice prices dropped. the expected profits vanished and today naomi young is broke and can't repay the loan. i don't know what to do i'm not earning enough money i work hard every day to feed my family but i'm more and more in debt 'd i don't know how to escape it. he had to offer his last and as security for the loan if he can't repay the loan by the end of the year the bank will take his rice field meanwhile he owes a total of 5004 $100.00 to several micro finance banks that's what most cambodians earn in 2 years. it gets me down i feel under pressure i'm scared i'll lose ever

border with china southeast asian nations cutting of transport links some suspending visas to chinese cambodia has suspended trade with china in wild animals thought to be the origin of the virus hong kong's cutting of links taiwan's restricting travel north korea is up in quarantine i asked about his asian expansion fate if the sealing off of has been effective yes i would say the sealing off is very effective because one is very well connected with other cities through all the public transport infrastructure so if the airports and railways and also the motorways as sealed off people are hardly get out and also because of the size of the city people is it it were very difficult for people to walk out of the city what does that mean for people and businesses i mean we're talking about an economy that is slowing. and and suddenly business is coming to a standstill in that region. well yeah it will have negative impact on business for sure but i think this depends on the ceiling off period how long it will last and the impact on the business can be more clear but at the moment because the chines

and in cambodia millions take out my fellow many customers fall into a death spiral. let's do business the financial impact from the coronavirus continues to rise chinese new year is the busiest travel time of the year and the most profitable for retailers but china's banned any group travel tens of millions of residents can leave their homes hotels airlines casinos and cruise operators are suffering the economic fallout of the coronavirus is being felt most acutely by the travel industry share prices of major airlines have taken a beating following a drop in bookings to and from china the uncertainty is too great for tourists and business people many tour operators have canceled their block bookings millions of people would usually be.