she came to manila and found herself in manila on december 8th, 1941. which some of you may know was the day of infamy because of the international date line hours after the japanese bombed prl harbor they bombed the philippines, and within three weeks japanese were marching into ma nil will and occupied manila and rest of the philippines for nyeon three years claire ran off to the hills -- and an as some percentage of the population manila did went to bahtan for the first time found herself in some ways and that story i developed in this book. but the other two people that i write about -- are also in manila on december 8th, 1941. one of them is john boone he was a corporal in the army. he retreated with general macarthur to batan around christmas eve 1941 because general macarthur realized it would be impossible to defend and declared open city is and about 35,000 somed odd american troops and about 60,000 some odd filipino troops all rolled intensive purposes at the u.s. army retreated to batan and then fought ferociously for months with no supplies

manila. most people would think normandy would be where most are buried. on my visit after tending the 70th anniversary of the liberation. the 5,000 americans in allied nationals were kept in detention 92 to 1945. up to the u.s. military cemetery i was amazed to find as many as 20,000 people are buried there and it's on a beautiful, terry overlooking manila and if you ever go, one takes pause by going there. >> thanks for writing this book. it is a story that needs to be told. my question is the diary. how dangerous was it during the gulf war and listing names of these folks? >> ultimately it was massively dangerous. she would have been killed claire was arrested in may of 1944 because of a japanese military police upsurge in activity, and they called her and a bunch of allies in for questioning and then torture and imprisonment for ten months. but she didn't know that they were providing information. nevertheless, the nightclub was originally searched just in routine searches and it was never found. it was a kind of deep thought that you might find a in a

house expected this reaction from european union leaders thanks manila three should a former house i stare for was arrested in washington's dulles airport on monday and a moron or one is charged with bank fraud and pleaded not guilty one is also accused of stealing equipment from democratic members of congress or to use a lecture euro shop he reports tonight on monday a former house staffer iran a one was arrested at dulles airport trying to leave washington d.c. for pakistan charged with bank fraud according to the f.b.i. document a one along with his wife defrauded the house credit union of almost three hundred thousand dollars do i quote the money by means of false pretenses and of quote it is believed that he has already wired all the money to buy interest on which eventually became the reason for his arrest and also that he claimed the money for funeral arrangements but who is a one not sure average specialist working for the house he started his career in florida congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz his office back in. two thousand and five and since then has managed to get a

howard johnson has more from manila.s will be president duterte‘s second state of the nation address. his first one this time last year, when he came to power. it is a chance to him to set out his vision for the philippines in the years ahead. the president's spokesperson has said that he will be speaking about terrorism, he will be looking at the conflict in marawi, in the south of the country, on the island of mindanao. in the last two months, fighters allied to isis, the maute group have been fighting the philippines army and there have been more than 570 deaths there. he wil also talk about his extension of martial law on mindanao. at the weekend, congress approved extension to the end of the year. and he'll be talking about the reasons why he asked for that extension. opposition groups will be speaking out as well, they'll be putting together an alternative state of the nation address and that is likely to heavily criticise president duterte for his record on human rights and rule of law during his campaign on the w

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islamist militants and his crackdown on drug trafficking. 0ur correspondent howard johnson is in manilaes or so, doesn't it? good morning. that's the case. this time last two when he took up office, his first stage of the nation address, was a long and rambling speech but we can expect him today to talk about martial law, martial law in the south in marawi particular on the south in marawi particular on the island of mindanao where in the last month we have seen around 570 people killed in the conflict between the maute group rebels who are obliged to isis and the philippines army. people talk about the reasons why he, at the weekend, asked and gained an extension of martial law to the end of the year. he will explain the reasons why he thought that extension and shall the end of the year and the reasons why. about the economy, what is he likely to say on that? president duterte has a big plan at the moment, it's called dutertenomics, as he calls it, you'll, build, build strategy. he wants to inject $170 billion into the country in infrastructure projects up and down the country over th

howard johnson has more from manila.will be anya shrubsole second state of the nation address. it is a chance to him to set out his vision for the philippines in the years ahead. a spokesperson said he will be speaking about terrorism, he will be speaking about terrorism, he will be looking at the conflict in morale we, on the island of mindanao. —— marawi. there have been more than 570 deaths. his extension of martial law on minder now. —— minder now opposition groups will be speaking out as well, putting together an alternative state of the nation address and that is likely to heavily criticise rodrigo duterte for his record on human rights during his campaign on his war on drugs. howard johnson in manila, and we will have more analysis on that state of the nation address in the philippines very shortly. but first, let's take a look at some of the day's other news. in texas, nine people have been found dead in the back of a truck, two of them children. twenty—eight others were suffering from severe dehydration. police

leaders continue to criticize american sanctions meant to punish russia for alleged election meddling manila chan is following the story tonight manila that's right at today we're hearing more out of one of america's closest allies who will be most affected by this and that's the germans. i tried to describe that we fundamentally cannot accept that the american government american politics and congress under the guise of sanctions conducts industrial policy in favor of american energy supplies this position has not changed and will keep saying that loud and clear to the us the north stream to project is supposed to be an offshore nat gas pipeline that will carry gas from the russian federation to germany the germans will be the most impacted by the tougher russia sanctions along with austria the netherlands and france who will all benefit from this new supply line this is just the short list of companies who stand to be fined for doing business with russia under the conditions of the new u.s. sanctions passed by the house of representatives last night those sanctions though starting suspicio

is something this president demands and apparently he doesn't know it's a two way street thank you manila for more on this we go to our political panel the saving dr jean a loud and conservative commentator and author is whether and also dawn jones former georgia state representative and also a trial lawyer all right will dawn i'll go to you first what would motivate the president to take a flat out shot is that attorney general what does he gain by doing this your thoughts on that well the trump is not strategic to the point where what comes out of his mouth is for some type of gain you know aside from the fact that it's disturbing that the president of the united states does not know a very basic rule about how recusals work it just doesn't work that way mr president you don't work you yourself before your point to the job but that aside the fact that he believed if he did nothing wrong what what would be the problem with with the recusal if you have nothing to hide let them do the investigation he's telling on himself dr jean allowed him what about that. well i think it's very unfair o

toys because if there are some breaches there than their information has likely been hacked as well manila absolutely interesting and necessary information for parents to to learn about today thank you so much for that verjee to santos in our los angeles studio. and tune into on contact this saturday chris hedges is being joined by activist and author eugene per year for a discussion on how combat in racism also requires facing the consequences of capitalism. so let's talk about capitalism because so many on the laugh especially when they talk about building a post racial america don't go there this you know absolutely and i think that a lot of it is people are looking for something that can sort of assuage their guilt and their frustration about the system that oftentimes can be benefiting them and i think a lot of especially upper middle class liberal officialdom they may know racism is wrong they may dislike it they may think mass incarceration is a terrible idea but they still want to try to view it as basically neutral so we don't have to look at the depth of the system the role of th

and check out our web site artie dot com part slash america you can also follow me on twitter at manila chan right there are a number of question why i have a great weekend. i'm john r. but i'll give you what the mainstream media chant big picture. and question. what you're looking at this it. will go deeper investigate and debate all so you can get the big picture. john edward on all you're watching. the national weather service in mount holly new jersey has issued a special memory warning for delaware being coastal and outer waters from a great big let me jersey defended island delaware in till six forty five pm at five fifty one pm strong thunderstorms were located along a long extending from near slaughter beach to me or wildwood to the lump in your ocean city will be moving south at twenty knots. hazard wind gusts thirty four knots or greater source radar indicated north west to north outflows gusts well in advance of the phone or storms even down to coastal atlanta delaware impact small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves locations impacted inc

said to a vote next week but he may have spoken a little bit too soon ahead of the c b o ok thanks manila and of course not all of the republican senators were very today because john mccain was in arizona after having a procedure done last friday and for more on health care is far is john mccain is concerned the hill is reporting tonight and sourcing the mayo clinic that senator john mccain has been die. with a brain tumor we'll have more on this as it comes to us for more on health care we are joined by ted harvey he is the chairman of the committee to defend the president mr harvey nice to have you with us tonight tell us about your organization the committee to defend the president what is that well good evening ed thank you for having me on when we originally the stop hillary pac we started the stop hillary pac almost four years ago now to make sure that hillary clinton never stepped foot in the white house and after the day after the election when we saw the the left having a national temper tantrum on college campuses across the country and then we saw the recounts and then we saw

actions that we stand firmly behind article five the mutual defense commitment big meeting tomorrow manila tran joins us for the details on what to look for in tomorrow's big meeting between putin and trump at all and this is i guess the main event the big event at the g. twenty meeting tomorrow between president trump and president putin it's getting all of the attention and strong speculation on just what president trump will be pushing during that meeting the mainstream media though has been focused on president trump calling out putin for election interference when asked about the issue at a press conference the president trying to downplay the significance of russian involvement. well you once and for all yes or no definitively say that russia interfered in the twenty sixteen election well i think it was russia and i think it could have been other people in other countries could've been a lot of people interfered you see i've said it very i said it very simply i think it could very well have been russia but i think it could well have been other countries and i won't be specific but. i

chan joins us tonight with what this really means for the west manila as the tiny country of djibouti is already home to several foreign military bases including the u.s. japan france and now they will add china to that list although there is not yet an official date of when the chinese base would begin operations they broke ground over in djibouti about a year ago and last night a ship carrying an unknown number of personnel departed from. southern china so that they may set up the base so what does this mean for the west for america and u.s. interests in the region given that u.s. africa commas in djibouti i talked to former pentagon official michael maloof for his take on this move to see if this was at all any sort of threat to u.s. interests is part of the strategy on the part of the chinese they they are exercising. not only the military power which the united states is known for but soft power soft power building infrastructure building up the economies building the roads the infrastructures of these countries this is enduring to these countries and as a consequence they want m

but for the sake of argument you're going to say this wasn't real what they will be trying to do manila is then therefore stop you from what you're thinking because what you're thinking is being manifested in this the law says no children or animals and that's fine but this is going to bother people because it's the fact that all of a sudden the stories will say all of these god forbid under-age robots are being sold or what have you it will bother people people will not be able to sit there and understand as you do that this is harmless it might be troublesome i might be psychiatrically a piquant maybe somebody might want to consider talking about somebody you know this sure to somebody special but this is not real and what's happening is that. you then get to the issue of what happens when you have more and more people distancing themselves from human intimacy what happens when you start having more and more people who would opt for a humanoid than a human as that may get a real conspiracy ted for your addy and let's assume some evil deep state or from some think tank said we're going

entered manila.gapore, manila, and kuala second so china is the city -- second-tier and 13 cities we are looking at. >> why is that? >> they are not that crowded. second-tiert, million, 15ike 12 million populations, huge. there are less gigs there, so we are looking doubt as our target next year. say why investors seem keen on your stock and seen on this expansion plan to other countries, and in particular china, is the chinese are looking for more and more ways to spend their disposable income, right? and youre activities, have seen that in the growth of places like macau, in retail, but is this entertainment that has become the new thing for the chinese consumer? >> yes obviously because they are definitely hungry for , becausefor more gigs the gigs are normally concentrating more on beijing, shanghai, but we are looking into other cities that create the potential. last month, we brought city.ainers to a smaller they are hungry for shows and concerts. definitely the audiences are there, demand is t

she went right to the airport and got on the plane and flew right to manila and came to the hotel room and raised a huge ruckus and turned around and got back on the same plane that she had flown. they were refueling the plane and she came back to chicago and that was kind of the end of their marriage. she had interesting things to say. valasco. >> other questions? [inaudible] >> the nation of islam once the honorable elijah mohammad passed away his son change the nation of islam over to like a sunni muslim kind of part of islam and ali went with that. the reverend lewis barrett can three or four years later reinstituted the nation of islam when he broke with elijah mohammad's son so he became for lack of a better word and normal muslim for the rest of his life. which was what happened with malcolm x. it's when malcolm x got into trouble with the nation of islam because he had become a regular muslim. yes sir. >> howard cosell and ali always maintained their friendship. >> i think they were friends but i think it was a business relationship. i think they both got a lot out of it for me

it betty, blake was telling me before we came on the air that it is big in asia including in manila wherelake just was. betty: expansion in asia is where the growth is. we will have a lot more guests from the tech startup conference in hong kong. on bloomberg markets, we will speak ceo. it see that interview at 9:40 a.m. in hong kong. yvonne: and tell their a founder and ceo will join us in bloomberg markets middle east at 12:40 p.m. hong kong time. this is bloomberg. ♪ yvonne: let's get a quick check of the latest business headlines at this hour. goober is ensuring investors that recent headlines are not affecting its business. a conference call to say that bookings rose. and a possible settlement without the bet -- with alphabet. losses continue to shrink and they say that it could be resolved before a scheduled court date in october. toyota is setting up a $109 fund to invest in auto related tech startups. toyota ai ventures will work with the carmakers artificial intelligence and robotics r&d unit. joining investment companies that make car mapping out the rhythms and maker of robotic

there's a famous scene where the thrilla in manila, she was home with the kids in chicago and he was with veronica porche, his girlfriend and he went to see ferdinand marcos and he said your wife is just a beautiful woman, and he said thank you very much and belinda saw this in chicago and she would write to the airport and got on a plane and flew right to manila and came to the hotel room and raised a huge ruckus. and then turned around and came again back on the same plane that she had flown. they were refueling the plane and she came back to chicago. and that was kind of the end of their marriage. she had interesting things to say. [laughing] >> other questions? [inaudible] >> the nation of islam, once the honorable elijah muhammad passed away, his son, his son changed the nation of islam over to, like a sunni muslim kind of part of islam. and ali went with that. the reverend louis ferrick and about three or four years later reinstituted the nation of islam -- reverend farrakhan -- when he broke with the sun. so no come he became just for lack of better words a normal muslim for t

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here at t the trtreatment and rehahabilitatn cecenter for drug addicts at cp bagong diwa in metro manilapatients wear white t-shirts with red shorts, which either they or their families have paid fofor. those sent to rehab with dr. leabrereuros a month. 80 euros those whwho can't afford the fs are e given subsidies. dr. leabres: our challenge is to help people ununderstand that n addict has a mededical conditi. he can be a friend, he can be relative, hehe can be your son,r your husband or wife -- and all of this is p part of you. lp them. reporter: but not everyone is heeding this message. elected president in 2016, rodrdro duterte e is waging wawn drugugs. 8000 suspect d drug pushshers d ususers have beeeen lled, mamat the hands of the police e or so-calalled death squads. more than a million have voluntarily turned themselves in and gone to prison in a bid to survive. the prisons are filled to bursting. and for these people, going cold turkey is a matter of life or death. others volunteer to go into hab, but worry about t their families on n the outside. >> the killings aren't right. s

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the government in manila has increasingly restricted commercial fishing in the pandan area.the plan now is to ban it completely. that could offer a ray of hope to these fishermen. louie salido had no luck today. back on land, in libertad, at the northern tip of pandan bay, there's a party going on. a giant tuna and mackerel are the mascots in a campaign event organized by an environmental group called rare. the group is working with the local authorities and advising fishermen on how to use the sea's resources sustainably. >> they need to report their catch, they need to use the right gears for the fishers and then the right place for the fishing areas and the right size of the fish. we want to encourage them to change their behavior so that they are responsible of their resources, and then they can catch more fish so that they can support their families. >> all the fisishermen are beig registered. they receive an id card with a photo. they are now the only ones allowed to fish in these waters. the fishermen also mark their boats clearly, to make it easier to monitor who's i

compulsory, here at the treatment and rehabilitation center for drug addicts at camp bagong diwa in metro manila. patients wear white t-shirts with red shorts, which either they or their families have paid for. those sent to rehab with dr. leabres are charged 80 euros when they begin, and then 60 euros a month. those who can't afford the fees are given subsidies. dr. leabres: our challenge is to help people understand that an addict has a medical condition. he can be a frie, he c be a relative, he can be your son, or your husband or wife -- and all of this is part of you. help them. reporter: but not everyone is heeding this message. elected president in 2016, rodrigo duterte is waging war on drugs. 8000 spected drug pushers and users have been kied, many at the hands of the police or so-calledeath squads. more than a million have voluntarily turned themselves in and gone to prison in a bid to survive. the prisons are filled to bursting. and for these people, going cold turkey is a matter of life or death. others volunteer to go into >> the killings aren't right. since duterte has been in power,

comenz esta conferencia de prensa (nat-trump) diciendo que quera hablar del "ataque terrorista en manila en un casino 36 muertos y decenas de heridos- no haba sido un ataque terrorista sino aparentemente un robo a manos de un hombre desquiciado, segn las autoridades de ese pas. luis quiÑonez, miembro de gobierno de donald trump "los mismos filipinos creyeron que haba sido un acto terrorista inicialmente. l sencillamente tom esa idea que ellos haban dado inicialmente y nos dimos cuenta que haba sido un acto criminal" los expertos indican que los medios sociales juegan un papel clave al diseminar informacin prcticamente instantnea, pero el peligro es cuando esa informacin es incorrecta. sebastian rotella, experto en terrorismo "las lneas un poco se estn confundiendo y esto es un fenmeno muy peligroso para la sociedad y para los policas de la calle que a veces no saben con que se estn enfrentando" randy serrano en general se define como terrorismo un acto violento o de intimidacin que busca crear terror y miedo en la sociedad por razones polticas, ideolgicas y religiosas. top vo blanca --fa

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it looks like it will be wet at times in manila. drier conditions down towards jakarta.mainly through the south of iberia. some getting close to rome and sicily is not looking good either and there area not looking good either and there are a few wildfires burning close to croatia and montenegro. not much sign ofany croatia and montenegro. not much sign of any rain in the next few days. i pressure in charge in the mediterranean. more sunshine to come. there is somewhat a whether to be had in france across the alpine region and further east towards warsaw. it is more like the middle 20s as we head towards paris and warsaw. back on our shores we will end the week with a spell of wind and rain. it will be wettest and windiest across the south—west of england. this story has been developing in the past our soul. is being granted merrily released by a parole board after serving nine of the 33 year jail sentence for armed robbery. they have shut them the largest marketplace on the dark web. here is the us attorney general. this is the largest dark market web takedown in world

and don't forget to question more back to manila. last night virginia prison officials executed a mentally ill death row inmate after the governor denied his appeal for clemency thirty five year old william morva received a lethal cocktail of three drugs including my dad's own lamb a drug that has repeatedly failed to put people to sleep he was executed at the greensville correctional center in jarrett this was the first execution carried out in virginia under a new protocol that shrouds the procedure in total secrecy more of a was executed despite doctors finding findings saying that he suffered from a severe mental disorder reportedly preventing him from the sting wishing between delusions and reality. and continuing bad news for c.n.n. after a week of undercover videos being released an accusation that the media giant blackmailing a reddit user and now c.n.n. is being linked to the al qaeda faction al nusra front in syria this is the subject that was explore by my next guest here with author and thinker editor at alter net's grey

committee on tuesday the military has been following the story tonight and she joins us with more details manila yeah jared kirshner finally broken silence today for many people this was the first time we've ever heard the president's son in law speak costar said he was doing this to set the record straight and essentially clear his name from the way he says he's been portrayed by the press for example the number of times he's met with any russians question or indicated that he's met four times with russians some with official capacities others without on april twenty seventh two thousand and sixteen candidate trump gave a speech at the mayflower hotel in washington d.c. questioner was first introduced to russian ambassador to the u.s. they're gay kislyak their june ninth two thousand and sixteen at trump tower the now controversial meeting with russian attorney at natalia vessel in the sky and on december first just weeks after trump's victory in the election commissioner met with kinsley act again that's when then national security advisor michael flynn was present and on december thirteenth q

in india, in africa, one of the last actions of the war actually took place when the british took manila in the philippines. it was first global war. sometimes the seven years war where the french and indian war here in north america. and so this horn is a great sort of embodyment of the optimism that colonial americans had at that point in history. but of course shortly after the riots of celebrations settled down, someone has to pay the bill, of course. this often is when we alwareali in. it begins just after this great victorious moment when british policymakers got face up to the cost of victory, price of victory. now that you have something like 80,000 catholic french inhabitants, former french colonists in north america, tens of thousands native-american who wore pa were partst french empire, they're now all subjects of george ii. armies have to be stationed in america. pleats have to be stationed in america and south america, really policing this new british empire. and so this is the routes of the odious stamp back which many, of course, view as the beginning of the revolutionary

joining me from manila is the author marites vitug, who has written on the muslim insurgency in mindanaoerything that we have just said earlier about the 360 days, the first 360 days of president rodrigo duterte, how would you assess his first year in office? well, two streams of... maybe, let's see, in the economy, it is growing. it is enjoying the momentum from the previous government, so enjoying the momentum from the previous government, so we enjoying the momentum from the previous government, so we expect that to continue. however, in the realm of, let's say, peace and order, that is a big question mark. first, as you mentioned, the killing of drug users continues. although there has been, the police claimed, decreased in some of the crimes, but the killings have risen. and number two, terrorism is still a very big issue in mindanao, and that will continue. and number three, peace with a major muslim group is still not finalised, and that's still a big challenge for president rodrigo duterte. so it are saying, then, that you are giving him passing marks for economic reforms, in the

in india, in africa, one of the last actions of the war actually took place when the british took manila in the philippines. it was the first global war, sometimes known as the seven years war or the french and indian war here in north america. this is a great embodiment of the optimism that the colonial americans had at that point in their history. but of course shortly after the riotous celebrations settled down, someone has to pay the bill, of course. and this is often when reality sets in. so the story will tell then, begins just after this great victorious moment when the british policymakers have got to face up to the cost of victory, the price of victory. now that you have something like 80,000 catholic/french inhabitants, tens of thousands of native americans who formerly had been part of the french empire in north america. they're all now subjects of king george, iii. armies have to be stationed in america, fleets have got to be stationed not just in america but in south america and really policing this new british empire. and so this is the roots of the odious stamp act which m

so the legal situation is this from thank you manila for more on this let's turn to lionel or legal middle media analyst lionel the word intent keeps being tossed around by the opposition party in the opponents of donald trump that junior went into that meeting knowing that he would possibly get some information that was damaging to hillary clinton's campaign and it's the intent they're saying shows the connection and collusion with russia what about that no intent not to commit a crime the intent to meet somebody and do something that is not verboten you know ed this is become of a joke without a punchline and i'm not trying to be flippant about it but when i hear these at these facts i want everybody to think in your mind the word and because when i hear donald trump jr met with this russian lawyer and and she was going to have information and and add i know that there's a certain amount of leeway i know that there is leeway in terms of what people can say and that libels a tough thing but when you have tim kaine saying that this is now traversed beyond obstruction of justice yeah you th

they can't pass this this time who knows what's going to happen before the end of the summer thanks manila for more on this which is a real political fiasco on capitol hill we're joined tonight by andrea kay conservative talk show host and also holland good media consultant survival speech dot com great to have both of you with us you know the open question tonight is health care is it the death of the republicans i mean the question andrea can bay govern what do you think. what you know what so far they haven't i agree with you there is because you know what the american people did in two thousand and fourteen they actually gave power to the republican party in both houses to do what repeal obamacare get rid of obamacare not profit up and then when the republican party didn't do did not fulfill their campaign promises and do that that america went and elected an outsider who promised that he would repeal obamacare and what this bill really does is it just it obamacare is just a. credit a decaying building that was built on a marxist foundation an income failed income redistribution scheme