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this is video of the president arriving at hiroshima peace memorial park. and japan's prime minister walked into the hiroshima peace memorial museum together. president signed a guestbook, laid a wreath and comforted survivors of the attack. >>> some 300,000 people died from the bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki. president obama did not apologize or second guess president truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs but did lay out his vision for a world without nuclear weapons. >>> usa! usa! usa! >> more violent clashes tonight outside a donald trump event in san diego. people were throwing things at police in riot gear as thousands of trump supporters and protesters clashed. several scuffles broke out. police say at least 18 people needed medical treatment and at least three people were arrested. >>> tonight, donald trump is backing off the idea of debating democrat bernie sanders. just yesterday, trump told reporters that the debate was on if they could use it to raise money for a cause like women's health. the sanders campaign took trump seriously and be
this is video of the president arriving at hiroshima peace memorial park. and japan's prime minister walked into the hiroshima peace memorial museum together. president signed a guestbook, laid a wreath and comforted survivors of the attack. >>> some 300,000 people died from the bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki. president obama did not apologize or second guess president truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs but did lay out his vision for a world without nuclear weapons....
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president obama is addressing troops ahead of a somber visit to hiroshima peace memorial park. adding up the green from the city red light council. they crunch the numbers to make sure that fees from tickets are going where they're supposed to go. unofficially summer but officially ready. memorial holiday weekend is here and nbc 10 has you covered on what's happening across the area. already a warm 72 degrees. good morning. welcome to friday. the beginning of the weekend. let's get right to bill with the first alert neighborhood forecast. a close look at conditions at communities across pennsylvania and new jersey and philadelphia. just short of the 70 degree mark but it's the lehigh valley seeing some this morning. the showers are pushing out right now. the sun will break through the clouds by 10:00 this morning and they'll still be climbing to near 90 this afternoon in the valley. so the temperatures even as the humidity moves into the area the temperatures will be warmer. it could fuel some showers and thunderstorms. likely in the suburbs. we head to 90 degrees today. radar
president obama is addressing troops ahead of a somber visit to hiroshima peace memorial park. adding up the green from the city red light council. they crunch the numbers to make sure that fees from tickets are going where they're supposed to go. unofficially summer but officially ready. memorial holiday weekend is here and nbc 10 has you covered on what's happening across the area. already a warm 72 degrees. good morning. welcome to friday. the beginning of the weekend. let's get right to...
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he'll travel to hiroshima's peace memorial park to place a wreath. the bomb killed an estimated 140,000 people. he did not apologize for the bomb or president truman's decision to use it but acknowledged a massive loss on that day that would endure for decades. >> 71 years ago on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky, and the world was changed. a flash flood of light and a wall of fire destroyed a city and demonstrated that mankind possessed the means to destroy itself. >> the u.s. dropped a second atomic bomb on the city of nagasaki three days later killing 70,000 more. >>> it was nearly a year ago that donald trump launched an unlikely campaign for the republican presidential nomination. he's knocked off 16 rivals, and cbs news estimates trump hit the magic number yesterday, reaching 1,238 delegates. one more than he actually needs. hena daniels is here in new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. trump is campaigning in california today. a state he says he can win in november. yesterday, he celebrated his remarkable politic
he'll travel to hiroshima's peace memorial park to place a wreath. the bomb killed an estimated 140,000 people. he did not apologize for the bomb or president truman's decision to use it but acknowledged a massive loss on that day that would endure for decades. >> 71 years ago on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky, and the world was changed. a flash flood of light and a wall of fire destroyed a city and demonstrated that mankind possessed the means to destroy itself....
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he'll travel to hiroshima's peace memorial park to place a wreath. the bomb killed an estimated 140,000 people. the president remarked briefly on the visit in a speech to the marines. >> this is an opportunity to honor the memory of all who were lost during world war ii. it's a chance to reaffirm our commitment to pursuing the peace and security of a war where nuclear weapons would no longer be necessary. it's a testament to how even the most painful divides can be bridged. >> the president will not apologize for the bomb or second guess president truman's decision to use it. >>> it was nearly a year ago that donald trump launched an unlikely campaign for the republican presidential nomination. he's knocked off 16 rivals, and cbs news estimates trump hit the magic number yesterday, reaching 1,238 delegates. one more than he actually needs. hena daniels is here in new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. trump is campaigning in california today. a state he says he can win in november. yesterday, he celebrated his remarkable political win and
he'll travel to hiroshima's peace memorial park to place a wreath. the bomb killed an estimated 140,000 people. the president remarked briefly on the visit in a speech to the marines. >> this is an opportunity to honor the memory of all who were lost during world war ii. it's a chance to reaffirm our commitment to pursuing the peace and security of a war where nuclear weapons would no longer be necessary. it's a testament to how even the most painful divides can be bridged. >> the...
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he spoke today at the hiroshima peace memorial park. e now joined by setsuko thurlow, a survivor of the u.s. bombing of hiroshima in 1945. she is an anti-nuclear activist who lives in toronto, canada, where she joins us. setsuko thurlow, welcome to democracy now! could you take us back to that day? ,ou, as a child, in hiroshima and tell us what happened? 13-year-oldas a student at the girls school. fors mobilized by the army together with a group of about 30 schoolmates. as we were trained to act recording assistance. that very day, monday, we were to start the day's work, the full-fledged decoding assistant. at 8:00, where the morning assembly and the major gave us a pep talk and we said, we will do our best for the emperor. at the moment, us all the bluish white flash in the windows. i was on the second floor of the wooden building, which was one fromor 1.8 kilometers away ground zero. seeing these flash, i had the sensation of floating in the air. all of the buildings were flattened by the blast and falling. obviously, the building i
he spoke today at the hiroshima peace memorial park. e now joined by setsuko thurlow, a survivor of the u.s. bombing of hiroshima in 1945. she is an anti-nuclear activist who lives in toronto, canada, where she joins us. setsuko thurlow, welcome to democracy now! could you take us back to that day? ,ou, as a child, in hiroshima and tell us what happened? 13-year-oldas a student at the girls school. fors mobilized by the army together with a group of about 30 schoolmates. as we were trained to...
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hiroshima. >> reporter: back at peace memorial park in hiroshima. you're looking at the central portion of the park. in the middle of that there is a flame of peace that is burning. and that flame is expected to continue to burn as long as nuclear weapons are in existence around the world. and the survivors, as you just heard in that story and as i spent time with them, they're hoping that in their lifetime that flame is extinguished so that therere are no nuclear weapons around the world. and they're hoping that president obama's time here on friday will give them momentum for that particular movement. i just have to say that these people are in their 70s, 80s and 90s. yet their passion for life is very evevident, and a desire fo their mission to get rid of all these nuclear weapons is very evident in our conversations. >> peace campaigners in the u.s. and japan are hoping obama's visit will help shine a stronger light on their work. a brother of an atomic bomb victim and grandson of the late u.s. president, president truman, are joining forces to t
hiroshima. >> reporter: back at peace memorial park in hiroshima. you're looking at the central portion of the park. in the middle of that there is a flame of peace that is burning. and that flame is expected to continue to burn as long as nuclear weapons are in existence around the world. and the survivors, as you just heard in that story and as i spent time with them, they're hoping that in their lifetime that flame is extinguished so that therere are no nuclear weapons around the...
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the white house spokesperson did not make it clear if obama will visit hiroshima's peace memorial museum. that's one of the places atomic bomb survivors are asking him to see. a group of sur vvivors will sena letter to the president. >> translator: we really want him to do that. >> they hope the president will meet them and other survivors in hiroshima. >>> islamic state militant group claimed responsibility for all three attacks. in one of them, a truck blew up at a market. 64 people died and more than 80 were injured. explosions occurred at two check points. car filled with explosives blew up while a suicide attack was carried out at the other. islamic state militants say they targeted shia muslim fighters who have been helping the government fight against the group. iraqi government forces are hoping to retake the city of mosul through a large scale military campaign. >>> australian police have arrested five men on suspicion of planning to sail to syria to join the islamic state militant group. the police detained the men, aged 21-33, on tuesday. >> we're investigating the allegation
the white house spokesperson did not make it clear if obama will visit hiroshima's peace memorial museum. that's one of the places atomic bomb survivors are asking him to see. a group of sur vvivors will sena letter to the president. >> translator: we really want him to do that. >> they hope the president will meet them and other survivors in hiroshima. >>> islamic state militant group claimed responsibility for all three attacks. in one of them, a truck blew up at a...
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the world was changed. >> the president and japan's prime minister laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial the only structure left standing after president truman authorized the world's first nuclear attack. >> president obama offered no apology for the decision. but reflected on the deadly moment forever etched in history. >> force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell and feel the dread of children confused by what they see. >> we let them on a silent cry. he called for a more ad awakening making the case for ridding the world of nuclear weapons. >> we must have the courage to escape the logic of fear. pursue a world without this. >> he shook hands with survivors of the blast that killed 140,000 people. >> the world was forever changed. but, today, children of this city will go through their day in peace. >> president obama is now heading back to the united states after a five day visit to vietnam and japan. both of the countries which the united states has overcome a painful history to become a allies. >> if you plan on barbecue over the holiday weekend, be stravaig length with
the world was changed. >> the president and japan's prime minister laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial the only structure left standing after president truman authorized the world's first nuclear attack. >> president obama offered no apology for the decision. but reflected on the deadly moment forever etched in history. >> force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell and feel the dread of children confused by what they see. >> we let them on a silent...
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. >> reporter: president obama and japan's prime minister laying a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial. >> 71 years ago on a bright cloudness morning gas fell from the sky and the world was changed. >> reporter: the president made no apology for the decision but recognized the human toll. the bomb claimed more than 140,000 victims be today the president held hands with survivors now in their 80s and 90s. this one calling him an earnest person he has a heart to feel for others so strongly. he was holding my hand more and more. >> we recognize the moment that the bomb fell and feel the dread of children confused by what they see. we listen to a silent cry. >> he made the case for ridding the world of nuclear weapons even as the u.s. continues to possess thousands of them and regimes like north korea build their arsenals. >> prime minister commented on how far the two nations have come. saying enemies that fought each other so fiercely have welcome friends. >> the president returns after this five-day tour, including a stop in vietnam, another country still heal from the wounds of war. >>
. >> reporter: president obama and japan's prime minister laying a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial. >> 71 years ago on a bright cloudness morning gas fell from the sky and the world was changed. >> reporter: the president made no apology for the decision but recognized the human toll. the bomb claimed more than 140,000 victims be today the president held hands with survivors now in their 80s and 90s. this one calling him an earnest person he has a heart to feel for...
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. >> reporter: over the weekend, hiroshima's peace memorial park was crowded with people, reflecting on friday's visit. >> translator: i was really moved by president obama's speech. i thought i should come and visit. >> reporter: many also visited the peace memorial museum. it was the first stop of obama's trip. and while it wasn't open to media, the museum's director says obama seemed to show special interest in paper cranes folded by a survivor who died of leukemia at the age of 12, a decade after being exposed to radiation from the bombing. obama also wrote a message in the visitor's book calling for peace and a world without nuclear weapons. and he himself reportedly folded two paper cranes and left them on the table. the display touched other foreign visitors, too. >> we have to learn from our history, so the living, teaching about the cost, and also about when people gather for peace, something beautiful, some transformation can happen. >> reporter: in his speech, obama reiterated the message he left in the visitor's book. >> among those nations like my own that hold nuclear s
. >> reporter: over the weekend, hiroshima's peace memorial park was crowded with people, reflecting on friday's visit. >> translator: i was really moved by president obama's speech. i thought i should come and visit. >> reporter: many also visited the peace memorial museum. it was the first stop of obama's trip. and while it wasn't open to media, the museum's director says obama seemed to show special interest in paper cranes folded by a survivor who died of leukemia at the...
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the white house did not make it clear if obama will visit hiroshima's peace memorial museum but that's one of of the places atomic bomb survivors are asking him to see. a group of the survivors is planning to send a letter to the president. in it they'll ask him to lead efforts to abolish nuclear weapons. >> translator: it would be very significant for the president of a nuclear superpower to call for a world without nuclear weapons. we really want him to do that. >> they hope the president will meet with them and other survivors in hiroshima. japan's defense ministry officials have carried out a survey of a plot of land with an eye toward deploying osprey transport aircraft. some 40 officials conducted the survey on thursday near an airport in saga prefecture. they asked to check about 30 hectares of land. the defense ministry intends to equip the self-defense forces with 17 of the tilt-rotor aircraft through fiscal 2018 under its mid-term defense buildup plan. >>> a group of residents opposed the plan and they were angry at the ministry for conducting the survey without prior notice.
the white house did not make it clear if obama will visit hiroshima's peace memorial museum but that's one of of the places atomic bomb survivors are asking him to see. a group of the survivors is planning to send a letter to the president. in it they'll ask him to lead efforts to abolish nuclear weapons. >> translator: it would be very significant for the president of a nuclear superpower to call for a world without nuclear weapons. we really want him to do that. >> they hope the...
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president to visit the japanese city of hiroshima there at peace memorial museum. let's go to white house correspondent michelle kosinski who is standing by. michelle, are you there? >> reporter: right. hopefully you can hear me. >> we can hear you. how is president obama's visit being received? >> reporter: it's hard to overstate how much this means to the japanese people and how powerful a moment this is. they have been wanting a u.s. president to visit this site for decades. they have been asking for it. talking about it. not necessarily looking for an apolog apology. that raises issues within japan as well and sentimnt that this government doesn't necessarily want to address in that way. uncomfortable feelings. this is what they were looking for. last night, we talked to the u.s. ambassador to japan. caroline kennedy. when people found out she knew president obama was coming here, she said they actually cried. they were looking for this kind of address to speak to moving beyond what happened here as hiroshima. obviously, it is something that both nations have t
president to visit the japanese city of hiroshima there at peace memorial museum. let's go to white house correspondent michelle kosinski who is standing by. michelle, are you there? >> reporter: right. hopefully you can hear me. >> we can hear you. how is president obama's visit being received? >> reporter: it's hard to overstate how much this means to the japanese people and how powerful a moment this is. they have been wanting a u.s. president to visit this site for...
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. >> standing at the hiroshima peace memorial, u.s.resident barack obama called for a more peaceful world, one without nuclear weapons. president obama: but among nations like my own that hold nuclear stockpiles, we must have the courage to escape the logic of fear and pursue a world without them. we may not realize this goal in my lifetime but persistent effort can roll back the possibility of catastrophe. [cheers] >> obama's rhythm with nuclear weapons is complicated. shortly after taking office in 2009, he gave a speech in prague outlining an ambitious plan to rid the world of nuclear stockpiles. his vision won him a nobel peace prize but it clearly hasn't succeeded. it's estimated there are at least 16,300 nuclear weapons around the world. russia has the largest arsenal with over 8,000 warheads. untries such as india, akistan and north korea have weapons.rger nuclear >> unfortunately reality hasn't played in his favor. there have been a number of things that have come out and indeed barack obama has put in place a modernization to
. >> standing at the hiroshima peace memorial, u.s.resident barack obama called for a more peaceful world, one without nuclear weapons. president obama: but among nations like my own that hold nuclear stockpiles, we must have the courage to escape the logic of fear and pursue a world without them. we may not realize this goal in my lifetime but persistent effort can roll back the possibility of catastrophe. [cheers] >> obama's rhythm with nuclear weapons is complicated. shortly...
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they walked around hiroshima peace memorial park and the too many -- atomic bomb dome and stopped by the peace museum and the park's cenotaph. it's the same walk john kerry took last month. the officials also inspected the city's international conference center. white house officials are playing up the support for obama's visit. >> there is a large portion of even world war ii veterans who may have risked their lives fighting japanese soldiers in world war ii, who understand the potential that exists and understand the argument that the president has made. >> earnest said the overwhelming response to the trip has been positive. separately, another u.s. senior official said the visit is meant to honor everyone lost in the bombing including japanese, koreans, other asians and american pows. he also said obama will pay a visit to u.s. troops based in western japan. washington continues to stress that obama's trip to hiroshima is not an apology for the country's use of atomic bombs. a majority of americans say the bombings were justified. some argue it saved the lives of many u.s. servic
they walked around hiroshima peace memorial park and the too many -- atomic bomb dome and stopped by the peace museum and the park's cenotaph. it's the same walk john kerry took last month. the officials also inspected the city's international conference center. white house officials are playing up the support for obama's visit. >> there is a large portion of even world war ii veterans who may have risked their lives fighting japanese soldiers in world war ii, who understand the potential...
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. >>> hiroshima's peace memorial park is being cleared of visitors this morning in preparation for president obama's visit. today, mr. obama will be the first sitting u.s. president to visit the city where 140,000 people were killed by an atomic bomb. earlier the president joined other world leaders in wrapping up the annual g7 summit. they agreed to collectively tackle major >> hillary clinton is defending her use of a private e-mail server after a blistering report by the state department. the day after the inspector general slammed clinton for violating government policy, she denied she did anything wrong. clinton told abc's liz kreutz that the practice was allowed and she said the state department rules did not change until after she left. >> reporter: can you say today that you did not break the rules? >> you know this report makes clear that personal e-mail use was the practice for other secretaries of state. but it was still a mistake. and as i've said many times, if i could go back, i would do it differently. >> and clinton reiterated that she does not believe that e-mail issue will
. >>> hiroshima's peace memorial park is being cleared of visitors this morning in preparation for president obama's visit. today, mr. obama will be the first sitting u.s. president to visit the city where 140,000 people were killed by an atomic bomb. earlier the president joined other world leaders in wrapping up the annual g7 summit. they agreed to collectively tackle major >> hillary clinton is defending her use of a private e-mail server after a blistering report by the state...
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reporter: this is hiroshima's peace memorial park, where president obama will attend a short ceremonyis certainly being welcomed here, but there are plenty of hiroshima residents who point out the contrast between his gesture in coming and his record in office. a president who has approved $1 trillion u.s. of spending to upgrade america's atomic weapons. >> i grew up proud of my grandfather because he was involved in this war-and the mission -- war-ending mission. reporter: he is a young man with a unique connection to hiroshima. his grandfather was on the plane that dropped the bomb. he is now here as a fulbright scholar, learning about the effect on the survivors. >> it is always sharing the feelings and stories. i have not just heard the stories of the survivors, but i have gained new friends and grandparents really, because they care for me. how do you pray? why do people pray like this? reporter: and it is the grandson of -- and if the grandson of one of the bomb crew can pray with a nuclear survivor, perhaps it does not seem so extraordinary that the leader with the launch codes
reporter: this is hiroshima's peace memorial park, where president obama will attend a short ceremonyis certainly being welcomed here, but there are plenty of hiroshima residents who point out the contrast between his gesture in coming and his record in office. a president who has approved $1 trillion u.s. of spending to upgrade america's atomic weapons. >> i grew up proud of my grandfather because he was involved in this war-and the mission -- war-ending mission. reporter: he is a young...
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. >> reporter: daring to tread where no american president had before, the hiroshima peace memorial. he reflected on monday, august 6th, 1945. >> on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky and the world was changed. >> reporter: the president honoring the nearly 300,000 who died here in nagasaki, then and in the decades since. a single scarred building, the most stark reminder of what happened. an eternal flame burns until nuclear weapons are eliminated. >> we have a shared responsibility to look directly into the eye of history and ask what we must do differently to curb such suffering again. >> reporter: the president greeted warmly in this vibrant city of more than a million, especially by survivors who have long wanted america to recognize their suffering. this 79-year-old shared a lingering embrace. the president spoke of the world without nuclear weapons, no mention of upgrading america's vast arsenal. and slowing the pace it's being destroyed. instead, focusing on the fact that today children here only know peace. >> what a precious thing that is. >> reporter: a m
. >> reporter: daring to tread where no american president had before, the hiroshima peace memorial. he reflected on monday, august 6th, 1945. >> on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky and the world was changed. >> reporter: the president honoring the nearly 300,000 who died here in nagasaki, then and in the decades since. a single scarred building, the most stark reminder of what happened. an eternal flame burns until nuclear weapons are eliminated. >>...
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this is live picture of the hiroshima peace memorial where the president will make remarks and take part in wreath laying ceremony honor the victims of the us at tomorrow being bombing that far city back in 1945. >> scary moment for passengers, aboard korean air flight when fire breaks out in their engine. this happened at tokyo airport this morning. the plane was preparing for take off when the fire broke out. firefighters sprayed it with foam and evacuated the entire plane and all crew members, all passengers got off. no one was hurt. >> donald trump is agreeing to debate bernie sanders provided the event raises millions of dollars for charity. meantime, with one 1328 delegates, trump has reached the delegates needed. comes from small number of the un bound delegates saying they would support him at the convention. >> now, trump by the way celebrated when lunch from mcdonald's, he shared this picture on instagram with the captain celebrate g 1238. on the democratic side hillary clinton needs just 74 more delegates to clinch the nomination for president. it takes 283 delegates to become
this is live picture of the hiroshima peace memorial where the president will make remarks and take part in wreath laying ceremony honor the victims of the us at tomorrow being bombing that far city back in 1945. >> scary moment for passengers, aboard korean air flight when fire breaks out in their engine. this happened at tokyo airport this morning. the plane was preparing for take off when the fire broke out. firefighters sprayed it with foam and evacuated the entire plane and all crew...
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this is a live picture of the hiroshima peace memorial where the president just finished speaking. he just took part in a wreath laying ceremony a few minutes ago. ceremony honors the victims of the us atomic bombing of that city back in 1945. we'll have a live report from hiroshima coming up in our next half hour. >> a pennsylvania woman has become the first u.s. citizen to contract a bacteria that's resistant to what's known as last resort antibiotics. the 49 year old woman went to a health clinic for urinary tract infection and doctors discovered she had the drug resistant e-coli bacteria in her sisterment she was successfully treated with different course of antibiotics. the pennsylvania medical society released statement saying the news is cause for concern, but goes ton say, it is important we remember it was caught and now is not the time to panic, as many healthcare professionals are working to address the situation. >> the fate of atlantic city now in the hands of new jersey governor chris christie. state lawmakers approved a bill yesterday to help the cash strapped resort
this is a live picture of the hiroshima peace memorial where the president just finished speaking. he just took part in a wreath laying ceremony a few minutes ago. ceremony honors the victims of the us atomic bombing of that city back in 1945. we'll have a live report from hiroshima coming up in our next half hour. >> a pennsylvania woman has become the first u.s. citizen to contract a bacteria that's resistant to what's known as last resort antibiotics. the 49 year old woman went to a...
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hiroshima memorial there. it is located right there in the hiroshima peace memorial park. u can see in the background of the president. therefore the skeletal ruins of the once building known as the hiroshima prefecture industrial hall. it was an arts and industrial visit. you may have noticed the peace flame, that was lit back in the 1960's. the task of that flame not only to honor the victims is also to be lit until the day that this planet is free of nuclear weapons. right now, we are watching as the prime minister shinzo abe of japan is making his remarks, and i don't know if we have the proper translation, if you guys can let me know if we can listen in. >> translator: i expressed gratitude and respect for all the people in both japan and the united states who have been committed to reconciliation for the past 70 years. 70 years later, those who fought each other so fiercely have become friends, bonded in spirit. and they have become entrusted in friendship, deep between us. the japan/u.s. alliance which came into the world has to be an alliance of hope for the world.
hiroshima memorial there. it is located right there in the hiroshima peace memorial park. u can see in the background of the president. therefore the skeletal ruins of the once building known as the hiroshima prefecture industrial hall. it was an arts and industrial visit. you may have noticed the peace flame, that was lit back in the 1960's. the task of that flame not only to honor the victims is also to be lit until the day that this planet is free of nuclear weapons. right now, we are...
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this is video from president obama arriving at hiroshima peace memorial park. he and japanese prime minister, shinzo abe, where the president signed a guest book. he laid a wreath at the park to honor those killed and comforted survivors of the attack. it was back on august 6 when the u.s. dropped a bomb on the city and three days later, another bomb on nagasaki to force japan's surrender in world war ii. >> mere words cannot give voice to such suffering, but we have a share ed responsibility to look directly in the eye of history and ask what we must do differently to curve such suffering again. >> and president obama considered visiting hiroshima since first days in office. this was the last stop on his current trip to japan. live in the digital operations center, keith jones, nbc 10 news. >>> new developments in the zerch search. the search teams in the mediterranean picked up signals from the planes emergency locater transmitter believing this narrows down the search to a three mile radius now, but that does not mean they found the black boxes. crews have b
this is video from president obama arriving at hiroshima peace memorial park. he and japanese prime minister, shinzo abe, where the president signed a guest book. he laid a wreath at the park to honor those killed and comforted survivors of the attack. it was back on august 6 when the u.s. dropped a bomb on the city and three days later, another bomb on nagasaki to force japan's surrender in world war ii. >> mere words cannot give voice to such suffering, but we have a share ed...
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they laid a wreath this morning at the hiroshima peace memorial.t's the only structure left standing from the world's first nuclear attack. president obama met with the survivors of the attack and made a case for ridding the world of nuclear weapons. leon: as we told you earlier rolling thunder riders rolled into town for the holiday weekend. tonight they will get a special bit of attention for themselves. roz plater is live for the blessing of the bikes. tell us about that. >> i am going to be quiet. the sacred prayer going on now. the blessing of the bikes will begin. after that we are told there will be a special salute that is a it will ring six times. it usually brings out a couple hundred veteran, family and friends to kick off the rolling thunder weekend. for many of the bikers this is about getting the weekend off to a very safe start. safe here and safe home. it's the third year for the ceremony. part of the national cathedral veteran initiative. they are seeking to recognize and pay tribute to veterans to offer secret space for spiritual
they laid a wreath this morning at the hiroshima peace memorial.t's the only structure left standing from the world's first nuclear attack. president obama met with the survivors of the attack and made a case for ridding the world of nuclear weapons. leon: as we told you earlier rolling thunder riders rolled into town for the holiday weekend. tonight they will get a special bit of attention for themselves. roz plater is live for the blessing of the bikes. tell us about that. >> i am going...
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he and the prime minister laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial, the only structure last stand, after the nuclear attack. >> president obama did not offer an apology but he reflowed on the somber moment. >> four -- force ourselves to imagine the bomb melling and feel the dread of children confused by what they see. we hear a silent cry. >> the president returns to walk after the give day tour of vietnam and japan aimed at strengthening our connections. >> pg&e is asking the judge to throw out a criminal case over the pipeline explosion saying misconduct by the protesters has armed the right to a fair trial. a move sparked harsh criticism of pg&e with the prospect dismissile or reduced charges has dismayed san bruno officials and victims who are seeking closure in the wake of the disaster. the blast killed eight people and destroyed three dozen homes nearly six years ago. new this morning, eight automakers are recalling 12 million vehicles in the united states to replace takata airbags that can explode. honda, fiat, chrysler, toyota and mazda are among the automakers involved in
he and the prime minister laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial, the only structure last stand, after the nuclear attack. >> president obama did not offer an apology but he reflowed on the somber moment. >> four -- force ourselves to imagine the bomb melling and feel the dread of children confused by what they see. we hear a silent cry. >> the president returns to walk after the give day tour of vietnam and japan aimed at strengthening our connections. >>...
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. >> president obama visited the hiroshima peace memorial laying a wreath.st sitting united states president to visit the city since the atomic bomb was dropped in world war ii. >> gawker media has confirmed to the "wall street journal" they are exploring a sale of their company. gawker is. broiled in an expensive legal fight with hulk hogan who sued after a self tape featuring him. a judge ruled in favor of him and awarded $140 million in damages. reports surfaced that peter thiel helped fund the suit. in defend 20 gawker wrote about his sexuality. >> apple and sam punk suppliers have replaced 60,000 factory workers with robots. the chinese company confirmed that they are making the manufacturing tasks automatic but deny that it ruled if long term job losses. this assemble the ample iphone and ipad. china is developing in a robot workforce amount study suggests that 35% of jobs are at risk over 20 years. >> you could tell your children or grandchildren about passwords and they will be amazed it was such an old fashioned security measure with new password re
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. >> today, the dome is the centerpiece of the hiroshima peace memorial park, keeping it a symbol ofurvival and resilience. >> the museum in the park is also filled with traces of the tragedy. hopes visitors reflect, but move forward, like she did. >> she was one of 25 young women, dubbed the hiroshima made encouraging, they traveled to the u.s. for plastic surgery. when children see her scars, they say, they won't forget what happened here. >> when i heard, just cried. >> she would like to see the world rid of nuclear weapons, saying, the lessons of the past should protect our future. in hiroshima japan, weijia jiang, for cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> xmen are back, new characters in the mix this time around. really carlton reports from london on the latest chapter of the block buster movies. actor oscar isaac plays a chin mutant named ac pock lips. applying hours of prosthetics and make up and 40 pound costume, hemmed him transform into a villain out to take over the world. >> civilization rise, and then if it is going the wrong way, he destroys them to make room for new civilizatio
. >> today, the dome is the centerpiece of the hiroshima peace memorial park, keeping it a symbol ofurvival and resilience. >> the museum in the park is also filled with traces of the tragedy. hopes visitors reflect, but move forward, like she did. >> she was one of 25 young women, dubbed the hiroshima made encouraging, they traveled to the u.s. for plastic surgery. when children see her scars, they say, they won't forget what happened here. >> when i heard, just cried....
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hiroshima's peace memorial park has been cleared in preparation for obama's visit. >>> 6:40 is the time are having fun this friday, right. >> yes. >> mike and alex are on their way right now making their second trip, this time to ocean city. >> that is right. mike and alex are live from 7:00 to 10:00. >> they have finally made it. >> yes. >> wawa, wawa, wawa is going on. >> well, we are at wawa. >> we decided to dot song work, work, work, work. >> we are in ocean city. >> yes, we are. >> who are you women. >> how are you good this is actually somers point. >> we're in somers point once you get over the bridge is ocean citiy we are almost to the bridge. >> yes. >> take me to the bridge. >> we are heading for music pier ninth street, eighth street. >> between eighth and ninth. >> i hear you sister. >> is what your name. >> ana. >> i'm coming to see you. >> yeah good okay, will we see you over there. >> yes good before she goes, before ana goes to work, work, work, work at wawa, wawa, wawa good we better getting or we will not make our 7:00 o'clock. >> long pants and heavy jeans in this ho
hiroshima's peace memorial park has been cleared in preparation for obama's visit. >>> 6:40 is the time are having fun this friday, right. >> yes. >> mike and alex are on their way right now making their second trip, this time to ocean city. >> that is right. mike and alex are live from 7:00 to 10:00. >> they have finally made it. >> yes. >> wawa, wawa, wawa is going on. >> well, we are at wawa. >> we decided to dot song work, work, work,...
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and with japanese prime minister shinzo abe, he laid a wreath at the nearby hiroshima peace memorial.we stand here in the middle of this city and force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell. we force ourselves to feel the dread of children confused by what they see. we listen to a silent cry. >> warner: three days after hiroshima, a second atomic bomb killed 70,000 more in nagasaki. the u.s. did it to bring a quicker end to world war two. the president offered no apology today, but renewed his call for abolishing nuclear weapons. >> among those nations like my own that hold nuclear stockpiles, we must have the courage to escape the logic of fear, and pursue a world without them. we may not realize this goal in my lifetime but persistent effort can hold back the possibility of catastrophe. >> warner: in an emotional moment afterward, mr. obama greeted survivors of the hiroshima bombing. other survivors joined the crowds lining his motorcade route. fewer than 83,000 are left. >> ( translated ): i'm very happy to see him visiting here. he has sent out a message for peace in the p
and with japanese prime minister shinzo abe, he laid a wreath at the nearby hiroshima peace memorial.we stand here in the middle of this city and force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell. we force ourselves to feel the dread of children confused by what they see. we listen to a silent cry. >> warner: three days after hiroshima, a second atomic bomb killed 70,000 more in nagasaki. the u.s. did it to bring a quicker end to world war two. the president offered no apology today,...
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city, president obama called for a world without nuclear weapons and laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorialreminder of the weight that comes with being a nuclear super power. which stands in fairly stark contrast with the current presidential campaign of donald trump. infamous basketball coach bobby knight saying trump would be a great president in part because he would be willing to drop a nuclear weapon, just like president harry truman. >> and harry truman with what he did in dropping -- in having the guts to drop the bomb in 1944. and here's a man who would do the same thing because he's going to become one of the four great presidents of the united states. >> nuclear bombing of hiroshima, nagasaki occurred in 1945, not '44. trump himself refused to rule out using nuclear weapon in the middle east or even in europe. >> look, nuclear should be off the table. but would there be a time when it could be used? possibly. >> the trouble when is you said that, the whole -- >> possibly. >> trump flouted the idea of -- floated the idea of more countries having nuclear weapons. >> at some point we
city, president obama called for a world without nuclear weapons and laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorialreminder of the weight that comes with being a nuclear super power. which stands in fairly stark contrast with the current presidential campaign of donald trump. infamous basketball coach bobby knight saying trump would be a great president in part because he would be willing to drop a nuclear weapon, just like president harry truman. >> and harry truman with what he did in...
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hundreds of protestors outside hiroshima's peace memorial park.ome demanding an apology from the united states. president obama did not apologize - but did renew this call for a world without nuclear weapons. a call also made by japanese prime minister shinzo abe. japan's neighbors worry the country will remilitarize. they still remember japan's own brutal history. long before america dropped the a-bombs 71 years ago. president harry truman's controversial order to bomb hiroshima and nagasaki effectively ended world war two. it also caused an estimated 200-thousand deaths - mostly civilians. and for many survivors, decades of suffering. "atomic bomb, 3 years old. will: you were three." kayoko mori says her father died young, from radiation exposure. like many survivors, she's not angry. "i want thank the american president for visiting hiroshima," she says. "i know he wants to abolish nuclear weapons, but it's not an easy goal." critics say the president's anti-nuclear rhetoric is stronger than his record. he faces skepticism over the iran deal. p
hundreds of protestors outside hiroshima's peace memorial park.ome demanding an apology from the united states. president obama did not apologize - but did renew this call for a world without nuclear weapons. a call also made by japanese prime minister shinzo abe. japan's neighbors worry the country will remilitarize. they still remember japan's own brutal history. long before america dropped the a-bombs 71 years ago. president harry truman's controversial order to bomb hiroshima and nagasaki...
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the president laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial park honoring the memories of the 140,000e killed by that bomb. the president explained why it was important to go there. >> why do we come to this place? to hiroshima. we come to ponder the terrible force unleashed in a not so distant past. we come to mourn the dead. >> president obama also met with survivors of the bomb saying what happened in hiroshima shows why we should pursue a world without nuclear weapons. >>> time is 7:13. u.s. health officials reporting the first case of an antibiotic resistant infection here in the u.s. a 49-year-old woman in pennsylvania who had not been outside the u.s. was found to have an infection that is resistant to all existing antibiotics. it's a so-called superbug. it has shown up in china and europe. this is the first time in the u.s. the centers for disease control calls the antibiotic- resistant superbug one of the most urgent public health threats. >>> dead and dying trees are forcing the closure of more than a dozen campgrounds in memorial day weekend. a bark beetle infestation is ca
the president laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial park honoring the memories of the 140,000e killed by that bomb. the president explained why it was important to go there. >> why do we come to this place? to hiroshima. we come to ponder the terrible force unleashed in a not so distant past. we come to mourn the dead. >> president obama also met with survivors of the bomb saying what happened in hiroshima shows why we should pursue a world without nuclear weapons....
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. >> reporter: hundreds of protesters outside of hiroshima's peace memorial park, some demanding an apologyrom the united states. president obama did not apologize, but did renew his call for a world without nuclear weapons. president harry truman's controversy agricultural order to bomb hiroshima and nagasaki effectively ended world war ii. it also caused an estimated 200,000 deaths, mostly civilians. morey said her father died young from radiation exposure i want to thank the american president for visiting hiroshima she says. i know he wants to abolish nuclear weapons but it's not an easy goal. critics say the president's anti-nuclear rhetoric is stronger. he faces criticism. plus iran has conducted three tests. >> wouldn't you rather have nuclear weapons when japan has nuclear weapons? and they do have them. >> reporter: it raises fears especially among those who remember the day it rained fire here. they say it stangds for peace hiroshima's former mayor has been asking every president since rondz reagan to visit his see. >> he hopes the message will endure much like the street car that
. >> reporter: hundreds of protesters outside of hiroshima's peace memorial park, some demanding an apologyrom the united states. president obama did not apologize, but did renew his call for a world without nuclear weapons. president harry truman's controversy agricultural order to bomb hiroshima and nagasaki effectively ended world war ii. it also caused an estimated 200,000 deaths, mostly civilians. morey said her father died young from radiation exposure i want to thank the american...
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. >> a quick reminder, if you missed any of president obama's comments at the hiroshima peace memorial, we will show that again tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern. house's road to the white coverage continues with the donald trump rally in san diego, california. theerday, mr. trump secured necessary number of delegates to clinch the gop, nation. you can see his comments live at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. in addition to the graduating classes all over this planet, i wish you to graduate into a world of peace, light, and love. that is not the case. we don't live in a fairytale. i guess the 1% does. >> this memorial day, watch commencement speeches in their entirety, offering encouragement to the graduating class of 2016. oracle, larry ellison, university of southern california. and the administrator of the small business administration at whittier college. >> you can count on yourself. what makes you special, what distinguishes you from others, in business we call this your unique value proposition. figuring out yours is key. >> jeff sessions at the university of alabama in huntsville. india
. >> a quick reminder, if you missed any of president obama's comments at the hiroshima peace memorial, we will show that again tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern. house's road to the white coverage continues with the donald trump rally in san diego, california. theerday, mr. trump secured necessary number of delegates to clinch the gop, nation. you can see his comments live at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. in addition to the graduating classes all over this planet, i wish you to graduate into a...
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. >> reporter: president obama at hiroshima's peace park memorial. >> 71 years ago, on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky. >> the first atomic bomb hit an enemy target. >> reporter: reflecting on the moment when the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb on hiroshima, and three days nagasaki. president truman wanting to force japan's surrender in world war ii. >> we come to this place, stand here in the middle of this city and force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell. >> reporter: president laying a wreath at a tomb bearing the names of 300,000 victims, those who perished when the bombs fell and those who have died from the effects of the radiation in the decades since. >> their souls speak to us. they ask us to look inward. take stock of who we are. and what we might become. >> reporter: the president comforted survivors who, over the years, had hoped an american president would have come sooner to hear their nightmarish memories. president obama refused to second guess or apologize for president truman's decision to drop the bomb. he also warned of the still looming thr
. >> reporter: president obama at hiroshima's peace park memorial. >> 71 years ago, on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky. >> the first atomic bomb hit an enemy target. >> reporter: reflecting on the moment when the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb on hiroshima, and three days nagasaki. president truman wanting to force japan's surrender in world war ii. >> we come to this place, stand here in the middle of this city and force ourselves to imagine the...
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the president placed a wreath and bowed his head in hiroshima's peace memorial park. he is the first sitting american president to go there. >> a cbs news poll out shows americans are sharply divided about the use of atomic bombs in 1945. 43% approve, while 44% do not. support is way down from 2005. that's when 57% approved. margaret brennan is in hiroshima, traveling with the president and joins us now. good morning. >> reporter: emotions were just too more than 70 years. president obama came here, he said, to remind the world of the painful reality of the nuclear threat. more than 70 years after an atomic bomb decimated hiroshima, president obama paid his respects to the 140,000 lives lost. 1,200 feet from the epicenter, he laid a wreath and hugged survivors. flanked by prime minister abe, they gazed at the iconic dome that are withstood an explosion worth more than 20,000 tons of tnt. >> we stand here in this city and force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell. we listened to a silent cry. >> reporter: the speech was remarkable for what it did not say. the
the president placed a wreath and bowed his head in hiroshima's peace memorial park. he is the first sitting american president to go there. >> a cbs news poll out shows americans are sharply divided about the use of atomic bombs in 1945. 43% approve, while 44% do not. support is way down from 2005. that's when 57% approved. margaret brennan is in hiroshima, traveling with the president and joins us now. good morning. >> reporter: emotions were just too more than 70 years. president...
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peace. >> president obama becoming the first sitting u.s. president to visit hiroshima. he joined japan's prime munster for a wreath laying at a peace memorial. we'll have much more on that historic moment throughout the morning. first to jacob rascon in san diego where donald trump is going to be appearing later today. we have a lot to break down today. first, what are you anticipating today? second, tell me about this election strategy that donald trump laid out. he's targeting 15 states, he says. >> right. you laid it out there in your intro that california, for example, hasn't been in play in nearly three decades. we're talking about bush sr., ronald reagan who won california, but, of course, that's was back in the 1980s. no polling suggests that's california could be in play, but donald trump laying out this plan. now saying he's going to target california, new york, ohio, virginia and other states that traditionally a republican has no chance in. but he says he's got plans there. our reporting suggests his ground game is severely lacking in those and many other states as well. you asked about san diego. here outside the convention cent
peace. >> president obama becoming the first sitting u.s. president to visit hiroshima. he joined japan's prime munster for a wreath laying at a peace memorial. we'll have much more on that historic moment throughout the morning. first to jacob rascon in san diego where donald trump is going to be appearing later today. we have a lot to break down today. first, what are you anticipating today? second, tell me about this election strategy that donald trump laid out. he's targeting 15...
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. >> reporter: president obama at hiroshima's peace park memorial. >> 71 years ago, on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky. >> the first atomic bomb hit the enemy target. >> reporter: reflecting on the moment when the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb in hiroshima and then three days later another one on magasaki. president truman determined to cause surrender in world war ii. >> we stand here in the middle of this city and force ourselves to imagine the moment the bomb fell. >> reporter: the president laying a wreeath bearing the names of 300,000 victims. >> their souls speak to us. they ask us to look inward. take stock of who we are. >> reporter: over the years they hoped that an american president would have come sooner to hear their nightmarish memories. president obama refused to second guess or apologize for president truman's decision to drop the bomb and talked about the looming threat of a nuclear war. president obama has considered visiting here since his first days in office and this is perhaps an indication that he feels time is running out as he tries to achieve hi
. >> reporter: president obama at hiroshima's peace park memorial. >> 71 years ago, on a bright, cloudless morning, death fell from the sky. >> the first atomic bomb hit the enemy target. >> reporter: reflecting on the moment when the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb in hiroshima and then three days later another one on magasaki. president truman determined to cause surrender in world war ii. >> we stand here in the middle of this city and force ourselves to imagine the...
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marking the first and only nuclear bombing, he laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial. ouple of days later, another 74,000 perished in a bombing in nagasaki. >> we must have the courage to escape a world of fear and pursue without them. >> the president spoke to a number of survivors following his address, exchanging hand shakes and even hugs with the women and men who 71 years old still live with the physical and mental scars from that fateful day. the president also, in making hess way here to this region, spent time with american service personnel. as you're probably aware there are close to 50,000 serving in japan and his remarks to them, the president thanked them for dedication and ver-- service to this country. and the president is expected to land sometime late tonight after a very long flight. back to you, sandra. sandra: all right, kefrp, thank you for that. joining me now is former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolten, along with jillian turner. ambassador bolten, i'll start with you, first. in this historic visit of president obama and hiroshima
marking the first and only nuclear bombing, he laid a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial. ouple of days later, another 74,000 perished in a bombing in nagasaki. >> we must have the courage to escape a world of fear and pursue without them. >> the president spoke to a number of survivors following his address, exchanging hand shakes and even hugs with the women and men who 71 years old still live with the physical and mental scars from that fateful day. the president also, in...
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president obama is in japan where tomorrow he will become the first sitting president to visit hiroshima peace park memorial. today at the g7 summit the focus shifted to the race. world leaders are rattled. that's his word by republican nominee donald trump. >> they are paying very close attention to this election. i think it's fair to say they are surprised by the republican nominee. they are not sure how seriously to take some of his pronouncements, but they are rats rattled by it and for good reason. >> here is what he had the say in response to what the president said in japan. >> when you rattle someone, that's good. many of the world, as you know, many of the country's in our world, beautiful world have been absolutely abuing us and take advantage of us. if they are rattled we'll have great relationships with these countries. if they are rattled in a friendly way, that's a good thing, not a bad thing. >> rattled is an interesting twist of words. let's talk about this. is this the kind of conversation presidents should get involved in talking about domestic u.s. policy with foreign lead who are are not
president obama is in japan where tomorrow he will become the first sitting president to visit hiroshima peace park memorial. today at the g7 summit the focus shifted to the race. world leaders are rattled. that's his word by republican nominee donald trump. >> they are paying very close attention to this election. i think it's fair to say they are surprised by the republican nominee. they are not sure how seriously to take some of his pronouncements, but they are rats rattled by it and...