is the first japanese leader to visit the city since it was bombed by the japanese army in world war two. and an iconic swimming pool painting by british artist david hockney has sold for ninety million dollars in new york the winning bid at christie's auction house set a new record for a living artist he painted the work called fortress of an artist pool with two figures in one nine hundred seventy two. the number of people missing in california's wildfires has gone up to more than six hundred at least sixty are dead firefighters managed to contain most of the blaze in the north of the state authorities have begun returning to their thousands of begun returning to their communities but for some there's nothing left. this is what it looks like to lose everything. ok i hope you and quick it's all i can say. oh my gosh words can't describe it. words can't describe it. and how can they when you are left with is the clothes on your back everywhere signs of a life well lived now gone. the base home one of more than six thousand destroyed in the town named paradise. the epicenter of califo

darwin center tower obvious the first japanese leader to visit the city since it was bombed by the japanese army in world war two. north korean leader kim jong un has allegedly visited the test site of a new tactical weapon it was the state media first mention in months of a new development in the country's weapons program and it's likely to put a strain on relations with south korea and the united states. the number of people missing in california's devastating wildfires has doubled to more than six hundred local authorities say the death toll now stands at sixty three search and rescue workers are looking for remains as firefighters are still battling wildfires across the state. and iconic swimming pool painted by british legend david hockney has sold for ninety point three million dollars in new york the winning bid at christie's auction house the new record for a living artist hockney painter the work called portrait of an artist who with two figures in one nine hundred seventy two. german chancellor angela merkel is due to visit the city of chemist's today her trip to the eastern german cit

is the pursed japanese leader to visit the city since it was balled by the japanese army in world war two. the united states has impose sanctions on seventeen saudi officials for their role in the killing of journalist jamal she the move came hours after saudi arabia's public prosecutors sought the death penalty for five suspects in the murder she was killed last month inside the saudi consulate in istanbul. an iconic swimming pool painting by pretty sharpish david hockney has sold for ninety million dollars in new york. the winning bid at christie's auction house certain new record for a living artist a painted the work called portrait of an artist poor with two figures in one nine hundred seventy two. chancellor merkel is due to visit the city of chemist's today her trip to the eastern german city comes nearly three months after a series of far right demonstrations and counter protests there the unrest involves scenes of right wing extremists chasing migrants through the streets the demonstrations and ensuing violence came after a man was stabbed to death allegedly by two asylum see

in 1945 he was a young conscript in the japanese imperial army. japanese soldiers murdering okinawans for food and water. and his faith melted away. gettouan is a private home turned restaurant. serving very traditional okinawan dishes. in honor of their outspoken former governor the restaurant has prepared a dish typically served to royals and v.i.ps in what was once the ryukyu kingdom. it's called tundabun, after the lacquered dish the multi bite-sized portions are presented in. >> masahide: let's eat. >> anthony: that's very good. there's some squid. swordfish wrapped in seaweed and simmered in stock in fermented sake. dried sea snake wrapped in kombu and slow simmered. burdock root wrapped in pork loin and slow cooked in katsuo stock. okinawan taro flash fried then dressed with sugar and soy. and pork shoulder, dredged in black sesame, then steamed. you have described, uh, that, uh, you were shocked and surprised to see the -- the japanese soldiers, their treatment of okinawans was not good during the, uh, the battle. >> masahide: and, if you

the solomon islands where occupied by the japanese army during the second world war.om 1941—43. and next, the ambassador of ireland, adrian o'neill. the controversy over irish soldiers who fought with the british army in the first world war is something that lasted many years, but here today, their role in that war and the second world war is formally recognised. the service chiefs will come next, the chief of defence staff does not lay a wreath but the royal navy wreath is laid by sir philipjones, the army by mark carleton—smith and the raf‘s by sir stephen hillier. and after them on behalf of the merchant navy and fishing fleets, captain david johnston, christopher garrett of the air transport auxiliary association and the national fire chief council chair, roy wilsher on behalf of the civilian services. and as the wreath laying comes to an end, the bishop of london, dame sarah mullally will begin the service. o almighty god, grant we beseech thee. that we who here do honour to the memory of those who have died in the service of their country and of the crown may be

up next on real america from 1952, japanese bride in america, this 30 minute u.s. army film documents the experience of a newlywed couple who settles in a soldier's hometown of cleveland. ♪ then, i had michael look up cleveland ohio, my new home. since walter's father died, we are going to stay until we can get a home of our own. ♪ as i looked around me, i was frightened. in this house i would have to face a new life, very different than the one we had known in japan. ♪ the next evening, walter invited his family to come to the house to see the pictures he had taken in japan. i was uneasy because i wasn't sure if these people would like me. ♪ something unpleasant happened to me, walter's cousin wanted me to introduce myself. english was hard for me then, especially under pressure. what i expected happened, i could not understand a word. i knew there was no reason to be upset, but i felt stupid and ashamed. ♪ >> i took this picture on our wedding day. this is her hometown, where we met. this is her mother, she took this picture of me near mount fuji. one thing that espec

up next on real america from 1952, japanese bride in america, this 30 minute u.s. army film documents the experience of a newlywed couple who settles in a soldier's hometown of cleveland.

first army began redeployment for the invasion of japan the veterans had every reason to believe the task was only half complete. the last act of the drama ended sooner than expected. the japanese -- the men were returned to the united states. behind them they left a legend and the stones that left the resting places of the honored dead. to the rhine river and all of the places in between, the men were soldiers. with courage, determination and sacrifice, they aren't the proudest of titles. the first united states army.