we have 14 million people living in indonesia. now we are the third largest democratic country, after india, the united states, and indonesia. we are a member of the g-20 and the strongest economy in the south the asian nations. we are one of the great emerging economies. we have made a lot of changes since i was young. i am not young anymore. one of the biggest moments i have ever had in my life was during 1997, after 30 years of totalitarian from my former president. he sat down in 1997 and retrieved from the author -- from the authoritarian countries the democracy. it has changed a lot in my life. >> it kind of exploded, right? >> exactly. freedom of speech, freedom of prayer, it is sort of like euphoria. as optimists we face the world. today indonesia is in the best shape ever. >> i want to talk to you in our conversation today about being a muslim woman. obviously, followers of islam. a large percentage in indonesia, right? >> we have 240 million people. 86% is muslim. but we have also christian catholic, hindu, and more. we

indonesia is a tropical country with a huge population.e see it as the world's biggest market for mosquito coils. >> reporter: there's no end in sight to indonesia's war on mosquitos, but its big market and growing economy will keep companies coming up with new ways to defeat the blood-sucking insects. nhk world, jakarta. >>> let's go straight for the updates of the typhoon approaching western japan and the weather forecast elsewhere in the world. >>> hi there. the typhoon continues to head towards mainland japan. we have reports of gusts up to 80 kilometers per hour with rainfall of 16 millimeters in a span of just one hour. so stormy conditions already affecting western japan. it looks like it will hit late this afternoon or this evening as a typhoon status, then move across japan and reach northern japan and hokkaido tomorrow, as well as thursday. and it could become a remnant low on your thursday. right now, packing winds of 126 kilometers per hour with gusts of 180. strong winds will impact the eastern part of japan. gusts could excee

it was once very popular in indonesia. along with the leading automakers, many japanese parts and material manufacturers are also increasing their presence in indonesia. >> translator: indonesia is certainly growing. the country can be a huge global hub for our business development. >> reporter: car sales are forging in indonesia thanks to the country's growing middle class. last year, the country overtook thailand to become the largest auto market in southeast asia, with annual sales of 890,000 units. the japanese auto industry is hoping indonesia will take its place along thailand and india as a major hub of asia's auto industry. nhk world, jakarta. >>> and that's it for our bulletin. >>> tokyo police believe they're closing in on the last remaining aum shinrikyo fugitive after sunday's arrest of a fellow cult member. police suspect that takahashi who is on a nationwide wanted list, was living in an apartment in kawasaki city until six months ago. the cult member said she lived with takahashi in the same apartment until

. >> reporter: indonesia is near the top of countries with the most active volcanos. one of the most active is mt. merapi. an eruption two years ago sent ash and hot volcanic gas flowing down its slopes. around 390 people died. this village was wiped out. >> translator: that house was buried under 5 meters of ash and the people living there died. >> reporter: more than 380,000 people had to evacuate their homes. professor masato iguchi of kyoto university has been working on disaster prevention programs in indonesia for over 20 years. iguchi visits indonesia many times a year to help at a center that monitors early signs of volcanic eruptions. the center has monitoring equipment supplied through japanese aid program. satellite observations detect the slightest ground movement, but it's not foolproof. >> translator: there's no data since april 7th. >> reporter: there was not enough power because trees were blocking the sunlight from reaching the solar panels. iguchi explains the importance of constant observation to local officials of the technology development center.

and giving nature a chance -- indonesia launches a project to restore depleted forests. george orwell stated some 70 years ago: our civilisation is founded on coal. while this is no longer true for europe, it capture's today's reality in china: here currently four-fifths of energy is produced by firing coal. in other words: china's engine for future devolpment largely relies on technology from the last century. but china is also trying like no other nations to develop alternatives. 150 kilometers from beijing it is in the process of building an eco city from scratch. we follow the preparations for green living on an unprecedented scale: >> wind turbines herald the new era. forward-thinkers who envision an environmentally friendly china have designed a green dream. in a few years time, a disused industrial wasteland is to provide 350,000 chinese people with a new home -- in harmony with nature. it's a monumental undertaking in cooperation with singapore. the chinese government is subsidising it, primarily the renewable energies and public buildings. the eco city is a huge

her father and mother had lived in indonesia.he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the late 1960s were young. as they are, she felt like an outsider because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayer cracks, but she never felt connected to that, sushi and bury -- barack both had this connection as outsiders with indignation connections as well. the baby came lovers and his girlfriend for quite a while. >> host: how did she get ahold of her? were the first release to talk to her at length? >> guest: it took two years and it was just hard work. i'm a part of me and julie k2 is a fabulous researcher at the washington post and gabriel banks who is a researcher and she was living in los angeles. the three events triangulate did everything and eventually found her. i can't tell all of that story because to protect her not because of the book, but because those she had an abusive ex-husband that we don't want to find her. but in any case, she's thou

fundamentally secular, indones indonesia. if this happens, if there's a redistribution of power within the islamic world, i think they will have extremely positive results, infinitely more than american intervention in iraq or afghanistan, or any proposed. ruchir also says what he expects in europe are the shake republic and -- [inaudible] not countries that you immediately think of, defines a large number of characteristics have done reform. they don't have high school -- they become competitive. these are countries that may not have looked like -- they will do very well in future. i think it is possible. the baltics did very well briefly for a greater time. i think poland has gone through the great recession in pretty good shape for the shake republic of the reason why i think ruchir may turn out to be wrong is the european banking system. the imf cannot just the other day with, after all that happened, the european banking system is to so choose an excessively over risks. it has to deleverage by $3 trillion, $3 trillion. n

indonesia had 200 million people, the numbers were there. in a sense, you can all make success of the middle east with the countries. come up with them into a leadership role in the islamic world, and addressed, of course, by the fact that the holy traces of islam were in saudi saudi ar. that had a consequence. the consequence was that even in bangladesh and indonesia, women began to have head dress. that never happened. began to have an effect in all areas. if right, if we are now going to see a fall inned commodity prices -- in commodity prices, it will shrink, there's budgetary trouble. saudi arabia gets into trouble if the price fall below 1700 or 1800. he's right. there's going to be a situation where the oil producers in the middle east that lower the level in the islamic world, and they are not going to rise, fundamentally secular, i understand indonesia is fundamentally secular. if that happens, there's results infinitely more than american adventures in iraq, afghanistan, or any proposed add venture in syria. also says that in europ

the next i think to join will be turkey and indonesia.here is a lot of cynicism in the west the way the economies can work. i this turkey and indonesia are sending a powerful signal to the arab world and here in the west that if you get the economics right you can be successful. and that's what's going on news this two countries. >> someone came back from china recently, and they came back from the beijing auto show, and the show everybody is buzzing about is the new suv. you talk about a $24 cocktail in brazil. what are the prices of these luxuries tell you about the local areas. >> which places are doing business and which are not. which are cheap and which are expensive. today i find among the cheapest currencies is the u.s. dollar. some of the others are very expensive. if you get to stay at the four seasons hotel or the equivalent, in many of these countries, and the prices of the room rates tell you about which places are cheap and which is expensive. >> if you look around the word, a room with aa king size bed is different in some

his tv appearances have met 51-year-old japanese chef a household name in indonesia. he also runs a japanese restaurant in jakarta. he has a long history with cuisine. he started training as a sushi chef at the age of 18. at the age of 26, he heard japanese cooks were being hired in jakarta and decided to give it a try. two years later, he married an indonesian woman and opened his own restaurant shortly after. all in all, he has been serving japanesecuisines to indonesians for over 20 years. >> reporte >> translator: the indonesian people are rich in human qualities but the country's food lacks diversity. i want indonesians to have a well-balanced diet, that includes vegetables and boiled ingredients. >> reporter: indonesian women are no longer satisfied with occasional visits to restaurants. they want to cook japanese dishes in their own homes on a regular basis. a major bookstore has set up a special section for japanese cookbooks. japanese cooking classes are also becoming popular. schools are overwhelmed by the demand and some classes have more than 3,000 student

floods and landslides are common in indonesia.this time of the year during what's called its wet season. >> 6:45. the trial of former penn state coach jerry sandusky is moving much faster than expected. the defense says it could wrap up its case as soon as tomorrow. another former assistant coach testified that he, like sandusky, had showered with young boys. the defense argues it's part of football culture. but on cross-examination, anderson admitted he had never hugged young boys in the shower, stayed with them in hotel rooms. the defense has not hinted whether sandusky will testify in his own defense. closing arguments are planned for thursday. >> a long time on this but roger clemens acquitted of perjury. a federal jury announcing not guilty verdicts on all six counts. he was accused of lying to congress about taking performance enhancing drugs. clemens still faces a suit by his chief accuser. >> investigators looking into rodney king's death says pot plants found in his home likely played no role in his death. the plants and

. >> reporter: indonesia is near the top of countries with the most active volcanoes. one of the most active is mt. merapi in central joba. an eruption two years ago sent ash and hot volcanic gas flowing down its slopes. around 390 people died. the village was wiped out. >> translator: that house was buried under five meters of ash and the people living there died. >> reporter: more than 380,000 people had to evacuate their homes. professor masato iguchi of kyoto university has been working on disaster prevention programs in indonesia for over 20 years. iguchi visits indonesia many times a year to help at a center that monitors early signs of volcanic eruptions. the center has monitoring equipment supplied through a japanese aid program. satellite observations detect the slightest ground movements. but it's not fool-proof. >> translator: there's no data since april 7th. >> reporter: there was not enough power because trees were blocking the sunlight from reaching the solar panels. iguchi explains the importance of constant observation to local officials of the technolo

particularly in his formative high school years, she was working in indonesia, and he was in honolulu. he really had to find his own way. he's half one race, half another, ha of black, half white. all of these contradictions in his own life, he had to figure out, he couldn't really choose. that doesn't always -- it helped him get elected. it helps him possibly become great but it's very difficult when you can't just focus on one sort of way of being. he has to be it all. that's sort of the represents both the promise and the struggle of barack obama. >> yet so much dysfunction in his young life. you talk about the importance of women in his life. strong women in his life. and yet here he gross up, he's president of the united states. he's got by all appearances, incredibly stable family life. he seems to have resolved a lot of the difficulties in his life. >> i did. all narrative stories in a sense are a journey. in this one, it's the arc towards home. he starts in honolulu without a father, with his mother gone. in this place that's further than any land mass than anywhere in the wor

and the next to i think join this club will be turkey and indonesia.he indications are quite significant. there's a lot of thought in the west whether that can work. i think the fact that toek yo and indonesia are emerging as stars in their own right sends a powerful signal to the arab world and the west if you get the economics right you can be successful. and that's what's going on in these two countries. >> somebody came back from china recently and told me they were at the beijing auto show and the car that everyone's talking about and the chinese are buzzing about, the lamborghini suv. the lamborghini suv. so, i mean, it gives you a sense of where the money is and what they're doing with that money. you write in the book about a $24 cocktail in brazil. a bellini. $24. what are the pries of these luxuries around the global economy tell you about the local areas? >> which places are good to do business in, which are not, which are cheap and which are expensive. the big story is today i find among the cheapest currencies in the world is the u.s. doll

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that's when truck drivers in indonesia had to wait for a ferry. the usual wait is only three to four hours and that seems like a lot but some truckers are waiting as long as five days for a spot on the bopet that delay is being caused by a high volume of people traveling add ahead of the radaman holiday. wow. still to come, blood doe nations in our area are down and the road cross is -- red cross is worried. >> some of you've got some pretty good thunderstorms moving across the northeast corner of the state. we're done with that. but we're not done with these temperatures. the instaweather forecast just ahead. there's a view of our towers on tv hill. it feels like about 102 or 103. details on the forecast straight t >> in today's consumer alert, entertainment in the skies. delta airline will offer wi-fi on its international flights starting next year the sheriffs be made possible using a high band with k.u. band capacity satellites. delta is the first airline to use this technology. and from wi-fi to live tv, you won't have to let a little thing l

. >> the deadly blasts change the image of indonesia as a safe country. the idea that a home grown terror network could exist and carried out large-scale attacks, prompted the government to pump down -- to clamp down on extremists and. this does not mean that the war on terrorism is over. >> you cannot say this is the end of arson attacks but the generation we are dealing with in indonesia today they are in much less well-trained people. -- you cannot say this is the end of terrorist attacks. >> this trial has brought a degree of closure to the tragedy, but the memories of what happened that day will never be forgotten. >> history was made in london today as the burmese opposition leader aung san suu kyi address both houses of the british parliament. she asked for help for our country and received a standing ovation. -- she asked for help for her country. >> today, the guest of honor was a woman who has waged an extraordinary battle for democracy and our own country. few foreign leaders have addressed to both houses of parliament. for aung san suu kyi, th

and staying within indonesia, australia and authorities have launched a massive sea rescue operation for up to two on asylum seekers off the coast of christmas island. the vessel there had capsized 120 nautical miles north of christmas island. state television in syria has confirmed in may 21 plane, which was conducting training and exercises -- a mig 21 plane, which was conducting training exercises has landed in jordan. the pilot has passed for political asylum. an arrest warrant has been issued for the man tipped to become pakistan's next prime minister. he is a senior figure in the pakistan people's party. his arrest warrant is linked to the case of an illegal importing of the drug excedrin on ordaz while he was held minister. -- excedrin -- a ephedrine while he was health minister. >> this case happened while he was the health minister whereby the drug ephedrine, a quarter was exceeded and large amounts of this drug were imported into pakistan. it can be used illegally to produce drugs for aspirin, but also can be used in the production of narcotics. this case has been hanging o

people were streaming questions from indonesia and south africa. it is amazing. a couple years ago in the himalayas and tibet and 17,000 -- having a tough time because they usually wander around the states and c-span doesn't go for that. i am holding my own here. i am up 17,000 feet in the himalayas and talking to the nomadic tribal chieftain who is lamenting the fact that his people will never have telephones because the lines can't reach their. the same thing deep in the amazon. i spend a lot of time in the amazon. last week i talked to this tribal chieftain by telephone. he has a cellular satellite phone deep in the andes too. we are all talking to each other for the first time in human history. for the first time in human history we are facing the same crisis and sharing the information. for the first time in human history, we really get it. 94-1/2-year-old grandson lives near me off the coast of washington and i walk with him in the forest and every time i walk with this little boy i think what is this going to look like in six decades when he is my age? we

we also journey to the foja mountains in indonesia to get a glimpse of wildlife that doesn't exist anywhere else on earth. we begin with american philanthropist greg carr. he's committed himself and his fortune to helping one of the poorest nations on earth, mozambique in east africa. as scott pelley first reported in 2008, greg carr thinks he's found something special in a wildlife park that could be mozambique's salvation. >> greg carr wanted our first experience of gorongosa to be just like his was in 2004: a helicopter ride to see the park's vast size and breathtaking diversity. >> when we flew over this, i said, "this is it," you know, because, i mean, it's beautiful. it's magnificent. >> it's almost 1,500 square miles of african wilderness: lakes, plains, even a rain forest. gorongosa spreads across the heart of mozambique, a country that lies along the east coast of southern africa on the indian ocean. >> oh, wow. >> carr can't fly over it without sounding like a kid. >> okay, look at this. this is great. >> here he goes. we saw hippo, antelope, and elephant, but not many. gorongosa

we also journey to the foja mountains in indonesia to get a glimpse of wildlife that doesn't exist anywhere else on earth. we begin with american philanthropist greg carr. he's committed himself and his fortune to helping one of the poorest nations on earth, mozambique in east africa. as scott pelley first reported in 2008, greg carr thinks he's found something special in a wildlife park that could be mozambique's salvation. >> greg carr wanted our first experience of gorongosa to be just like his was in 2004: a helicopter ride to see the park's vast size and breathtaking diversity. >> when we flew over this, i said, "this is it," you know, because, i mean, it's beautiful. it's magnificent. >> it's almost 1,500 square miles of african wilderness: lakes, plains, even a rain forest. gorongosa spreads across the heart of mozambique, a country that lies along the east coast of southern africa on the indian ocean. >> oh, wow. >> carr can't fly over it without sounding like a kid. >> okay, look at this. this is great. >> here he goes. we saw hippo, antelope, and elephant, but not many. gorongosa

we ship it in containers over to indonesia indonesia to mexico and at that point in time it gets to walmart. we have destroyed our own economic base. the question to our congressmen is -- what can we do to look at that treaty that we made, the north american free trade treaty and repeal it. so that american jobs will come back to america? >> well, once again, it's about pro growth economic policies. your tax and regulatory policies allowing the repatriation of capital that can come back here so you can produce and manufacture. this is where sometimes people get mad at me. there's such a thing as free trade but then there's also fair trade. we're creating trade and balances for the united states of america at the expense of american workers. that's why i got a problem with the decision that was made on friday, coming from the administration, because we got 23 million americans that are underemployed, unemployed or absolutely discouraged. we have to start having economic growth policies that put america first and right now we don't. i think that that's the most important thing is to turn arou

of the economic forum and support this book but for now let's go to the r c world update for you indonesia air force plane has crashed into a housing complex in the country's capital jakarta killing at least six other turboprops fokker f twenty seven had a number of houses set up in one fire it was on a routine training flight at the time carrying seven and the accident follows a russian sukhoi superjet crash last month in indonesia which killed all forty five on. after. the chief negotiator for the palestinian administration has said it's ready for peace talks if indeed israel stops building new settlements in the west bank statement came after a meeting with u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton in washington earlier hamas said it had agreed to an egyptian brokered cease fire with israel after three days of clashes in the gaza strip fighting began after an israeli man was killed in a cross border attack launched from egypt's sinai desert since then nine palestinians have been killed over one hundred rockets have been fired into israel . and the rest word has been issued for the man who

s nine people were killed after a play and crashed into a home in indonesia.an that was on a routine training flight when it crashed. >>> 3 added 10 adults say the kind tree is headed in the right direction. the big showdown and congress related to a consulting it that went bad. >>> you can argue that this is a bigger issue that adds another layer of tension between the white house and the gop. this could intensify by next week's vote. the panel voted to keep holder in contempt related to be why would the president claimed president privilege >>> i think we're partially involved more in political gamesmanship as opposed to getting the information that they say they want. >>> democrats believed that to this is the first time obama has asserted executive privilege. bush used executive privilege six times. >>> if he gets cited, holder will be the first attorney general that will be held in contempt by congress. >>> a dramatic start to the set as a trial of a man who is accused to be being a priest in a retirement home. linder testified yesterday and denied it abu

the butterfly waves its wings in indonesia and we have a tsunami some else. i do worry that small changes can be used and interpreted in ways that could be quite deleterious to the utility of the internet. >> ambassador gross, what strategies did you employ when you had the honor and opportunity to fend off international regulation of the internet that the u.s. government should follow now? >> thank you very much. and if i may, before addressing that i just want to echo exactly what vint cerf just said. this is not a discussion at the wict about broad policies that happens at conferences on a regular basis and are very important. something that this chamber can particularly appreciate, the negotiations over our treaty text, language. language is important. language has impact. and so what will be a real test for our negotiators and for all of us is to be careful as to the language. so that the language doesn't come forward and mean something today and mean something very different in the way in which, for example, commissioner mcdowell talked about where it m

acknowledge the diplomatic representatives from another of -- a number of countries including china, indonesiaphilippines, singapore, and vietnam, my people. we are also honored to have with us tonight, mayor ed lee. as a city is a minister, he represented gavin newsom in defending this city's proclamation. and a new chapter in asian pacific american history when he was elected as the city's first asian-american mayor. ladies and gentlemen -- all right, join me in welcoming mayor edwin m. lee. [applause] you have your own crowded back there. the m. in your middle name stand s for ma. >> thank you all for coming. i'm glad to be here on the eighth time we've celebrated this, and want to give a thank- you for helping us put this on. thank you! and of course, i join here as part of an official city family. thank you for being here. he is joined by supervisors carmen chu, jane kim, and eric mar. our elected officials, jeff adachi, the public defender, the recorder assessor, hydra mendoza, and emily murase. we're also thankful for the chief of police, thank you. i would like to also acknowledges som

similarly, his step grandfather in indonesia in the mythology of the family was killed fighting the dutchn another anti-colonial movement and in fact, i discovered that that grandfather, step grandfather, died falling off an ott oman while changing the drapes in his living room. in that case, the president said you're probably right, i didn't get to check that one. >> of course, these were all things which were also in his book and when we talk about barack obama, a lot of the lift to his career actually came from his first autobiography. >> i consider his biography very insightful in terms of the inner workings of how he was trying to figure himself out, but it was not rigorous factual history. my job as i've tried to explain it is not to, you know, i'm not a vetter of his memoir. what i'm trying to find is the truth, where that turns out to be fact-checking his memoir, fine. that's not the point of the book. the point of the book is to find the historical accuracy. so there are many places in his book where for literary purposes and sometimes for substantive reasons, he made composite c

indonesia.ndonesia and brazil to me are the two most insulated emerging economies and i think places you can be a little safer in an environment where i think commodity prices, oil prices, are still i think have a ways to go down here. e.m. has suffered, but there are places to play here. i think in fact as you start to put your wish list together, and i think you should be because valuations in e.m. are back to '98 levels. we haven't seen this in a long time. it's an interesting place. >> the big drop in oil prices recently also a bit of a tailwind for emerging markets as well. we look forward to seeing you on "trading the globe" in the future. coming up next on "street signs," stock talk plus the american bridge book by china? a special report is next. is now the time to pull the trigger on a refi? or could rates go even lower? we're going to have an all star. don't wait to give us your thoughts. do you plan to refi your mortgage? vote going to refi, already done so or waiting. streetsigns.cnb

a local solution when our friends and potential allies aim somalia might be totally different in indonesia and that requires not just intelligence from the the but an empathetic understanding. and that way we know how to project power matter whether it is hard or soft or is recently referred to smart power which is a combination of both. if you haven't read his work, i would encourage it. also note that there are a couple of great examples of where that has worked. columbia, very successful counter insurgency. not eliminated yet close to be a southeast asia, the 2002 bombings are just perfect to the affiliate's of al qaeda, great progress here in indonesia, the philippines, malaysia, singapore, so there are some examples of how we could take hard part was of power, education being a big piece of that and put together in concert with our allies. i think that concludes the q&a. again, but we thank you for the opportunity to come speak with you. great questions and i wish you all the very best. if nothing else, dream on. thank you. [applause] book tv presence after words smack a program where

. >> new this morning, a deadly plane crash in indonesia. at least nine people were killed when an indonesian air force plane crashed into eight homes in the capital city. there were seven people in the airplane that was on a routine training flight. some republicans are raising the stakes in their dispute with the attorney general's >> the house oversight committee has recommended holding eric holder in contempt of congress and it all stems from a weapon still in operation that went bad. >> this began with a botched it fast and furious gun smuggling operation. the house speaker is saying that holder needs to hand over the documents or be subject to a full house vote next week. yesterday the oversight committee voted along party lines to recommend holding the attorney-general in contempt of congress. they say it is because the justice department has not turned over subpoenaed documents relating to that weapons operation. as a result of the program more than 1000 weapons were lost in mexico and may have ended up in the hands of drug cartels >

china, india, facebook, the united states, twitter, indonesia. so we need to move better and connect in this world as well, and we're trying to do that in partnership with all of you. next, please. so this is a busy slide and i'm not going to dwell on it. but it wraps up this approach that i'm discussing, which is if you look on the outside, of course this slide is geared to afghanistan. if you look on the outside you see the flags of the nations that are represented there today doing development, defense and diplomacy in afghanistan. inside that, you see the logos of international organizations that are engaged. appropriately at the top, the united nations. european union, you see nato over there. you see then the interagencies, the cabinet-level organizations like a.i.d. and others that are doing such extraordinary work there. and you see the private sector. i would argue that we've kind of got it on international. we understand interagency. the big thing we have to be working, and again, we heard a lot of it from the heads of state and governm