nowgoing to take you to manila in 1945. manila was a mess. from a military and legal viewpoint. -- yomashata was the japanese commander in the philippines. in the first place, i only got the job a couple of weeks before the americans invaded. did not have time to set up command and control. in the second place, when they did invade, and became very apparent to me that i was not going to be able to hold manila frei i declared it -- manila . andclared it an open city open my troops in the mounds of that we killed americans when they came in. refused to obey my orders and they stayed. those are the people who massacred the civilians. issued have continued to orders to them, demanding that they pull back, especially when i knew what they were doing. the standard american attack approach was to kill all, i do not know what was happening. 's defense.ashita on the other side of the court, committed in 20 of war crimes on his own. into the mix of evidence comes among other things a propaganda film. it shows a marine in the smoking ruins of manila and

he was charged with manila. into the mix of evidence comes among other things a propaganda film, right. it shows a marine in the smoking ruins of manila and he is holding up a piece of paper. you cannot of course read it. it was filmed in 1945 in black-and-white, but the announcer says, it says burned manila, signed yamashita. that is introducing evidence. now, i am going to digress a little bit. yamashita will calm. i'm going to do to aggressive little bit and talk about what the defense counsel said about dealing with this kind of thing. so, these the defense lawyers are u.s. army officers, lawyers, were of them are folks who drafted to come in listed, went into the infantry and after the war someone said, hey we need you to do this job. one of these rights and article for the tennessee bar journal when he comes home. he is still mad. a says, look, i am defending and the sergeant is charged with three murders based on affidavits prepared by the prisoners going through manila on the way home, because they are d

you are currently in manila, to speak in a forum. how serious is the problem that? travel abroad for work. and when you travel abroad for work. and when you travel abroad for work, it means that you are potentially vulnerable. and that was the part about human trafficking that i could really understand as a model agent, because we had young people who came and worked with us from all over the world. and they ended up living with us, and we protected them. and how did you protect? and how do you give these victims a new start in life? —— protect them. these victims a new start in life? -- protect them. well, but the survivors of trafficking, it depends where they are from and what they need. —— for the survivors of trafficking. but in many cases, as from the philippines, they need a job where they are safe. and many receive jobs that are safe. as a solution to the problem that we were experiencing — that the women were experiencing — that the women were experiencing — that the women were experiencing — was creating a recruitment business in dubai called housekeeping

economy has been on a rough ride as the country's former president is headed to prison or to correspond manila to chan and i discuss is one of the four major golf championships every year the masters is taking place in augusta georgia and regardless of if you like her know anything about the sport the economics of golf are astounding west professor and sports economist victor matheson of the college of the holy cross to explain the high stakes for business plus there's an effort to stop children robots i'll explain all that ahead but first let's get to some of. yesterday u.s. president donald trump said he was considering an additional one hundred billion dollars worth of tariffs on chinese goods that's after china published a list of u.s. imports that would be levied with fifty billion dollars worth of chinese terrorists but administration officials are also working to convince investors that the escalating trade tensions will not have the negative impact that some fear and that the administration may not carry out all of its threats today treasury secretary steve aminu said he was not concer

the arab times say the country rejects any breaches and insists they want to work with manila to solve this diplomatic crisis, calling for balance diplomacy. genie: there has been focused on what this might mean for filipinos working overseas. theepthika: the editors of " manila times" note this will affect remittances, which are a large contribution to the filipino economy. these are foreign workers who send money back to support their family. work that a lot of them overseas, this is going to seriously put a dent into the filipino economy. there are also questions about whether that might prompt a wider overhaul of working conditions. whataper's editors hail they call a shift in migrant labor policy. genie: let's focus on the u.k., where the resignation of home secretary amber rudd is dominating front pages. dheepthika: after weeks of tension over the windrush scandal, she has quit her post. that is what pretty much every major paper in the u.k. are reporting on, on the front page today. this decision came in late on sunday. it is over the windrush scandal, government treatment of lo

investigate are also the people who judge i wouldn't feel so calm about that are to correspond at manila chan thank you so much for being there excellent reporting always a pleasure preceded. the masters golf tournament started on thursday and runs through sunday in atlanta georgia the masters is one of the four major golf championships each year but professional golfers play on the various professional golf association tours in the u.s. europe and other places around the world and the sport is surrounded by big business and here to discuss that professor and sports economist victor matheson of the college of the holy cross to explain the high stakes for businesses related to golf victor thank you again for being with us business sponsors most of these weekly golf tournaments who are they and how much are they spending to do so. well there's a huge number of sponsors across the course of the year the masters which is going on this weekend it's actually extremely secretive and extremely exclusive about who would they allow to sponsor their bet there's actually only five total sponsors in

the russian car and truck maker guns is at the manila auto show as well it's a new competitor here. how i hate him that he was a valid three years to go home he goes to play step to do cry sometimes you need sound but if he's truly that. peaked cap for the movement was last year and now we already entering that market so this was a boy project things president did their thing president putin was relationship hell. politics obviously play a major role in the asian car industry the other factories of course. the sound of screeching tires. looks like a small business a bit later the chauffeur seren the keenly watched election they're heading to hungry now in fact they're hard where people are going to the polls in the national election this weekend prime minister viktor orbán one of europe's loudest opponents of allowing in migrants is seeking a fourth term in power opinion polls show that his party has a comfortable lead but hungriest complex electoral system makes the outcome difficult to predict the the correspondent funny for char is in the hungry to cover sunday's parliamentary el

investors coming back after $30 million was wiped out from manila stocks in recent weeks.a fourth weekly drop, holding below the 108 level. political woes, beckett put it at odds. politics and moderate -- moderating. to aupee of falling two-year low after they held a key rate unchanged thursday. domestic inflation under control. it to check on stock movers in the region. the damagee most of is, you have tech and chip-related stocks after tsmc's announcement. the imf said it had reached its peak. samsung earlier lost 2%. and an apple supplier falling to an august low in hong kong. da under pressure. talks continue with shire after the entry and exit of a rival bid. that is falling after phillip morris reported weak sales in japan with unit sales of a device lower than forecast. 30%.stock down haidi: let's get you to first word news. yvonne man in hong kong. >> chinese telecom maker zte made a first response to being banned from u.s. tech, it is on -- it is unfair and will jeopardize the company. they also say the seven-year ban will not only endanger their very survival, bu

the drama started when a 25- year-old activist arrived from manila. he never made it out of customs or the connecting flight. >> customs and border control -- patrol had detained him. we have been out here all day. >> reporter: activist want an explanation. they believe he was singled out because he would've been speaking at churches and universities in the upcoming weeks. >> what other reason would they have to detain him? he had an invitation. he was able to leave the philippines. >> reporter: customs and border protection in a statement said human rights activism is not a deterrent factor. there are 60 grounds to deny him entry. >> they are telling him it will be no good to see a lawyer. >> reporter: they said he does not know the procedures. they should be able to get an attorney to him. >> he is weed. he an amazing leader. he has been an advocate for peace building in the area which is a conflict zone. >> reporter: his first stop was supposed to be in washington dc. it was going to be at a faith based conference. >> he told me over the phone that

took office. >> trump tower manila is going to be something special. there won't be anything like it in the philippines. and actually even going beyond the philippines. everything involved is going to be first rate. we really look forward to it. >> it's the fundamentally scammy nature of this presidency, trump's willingness to leverage the highest office in the land to enrich himself his family, his allies. joining me now, "new york" magazine columnist john chaff. why do you say that, jonathan? >> i think this is the rubric, number one, that encompasses a lot of what is going on in this administration. not only the scandals, but also the policy. the idea of they're trying to get themselves rich, not you. and i think number two, what a lot of people forget is how central that promise really was to the trump candidacy. he said i'm in rich guy. you've seen how rich and famous i am. but i'm going to put all that aside and i'm going to work to get you rich. i'm not going care about getting me rich. so he had these two ideas in opposition, and he knew they w

reporter: he has been refused entry into the united states and is in holding until the next flight to manila until thursday morning. the reverend spoke to him over the phone at the consulate. >> he sounded tired and exhausted and worn out. he said they kept telling him you have no business here on u.s. soil, which is very confusing because he was granted a u.s. visa. >> reporter: but a source at customs and border protection says there was an issue with his visa. no specifics were given, only that it was over the process and how it was obtained. his supporters aren't buying it and are disheartened at least for now won't be able to learn about the humanitarian crisis unfolding from him directly. >> we want to hear from people who have experienced this, who are also experiencing the human rights abuses which are happening in rural areas. >> reporter: supporters say they'll be fighting for his entry into the u.s. until his scheduled flight takes off. at sfo, lilian kim, abc7 news. >> five people managed to escape this burning fishing boat on humboldt bay this morning. this is video from the coa

filipinos did but after the war the hook movement tried to overthrow the american democratic army in manila and he was sent into mastermind the hook rebellion working with the defense minister and later president of the philippines and what he tried to do was to tell the army to be less heavy handed and use less firepower to gain the trust of the people and wants the people got the trust of the army been they would tell them who were "the hoax" and the guerrillas in our midst and that was the strategy that proved to be great. it's also a humane strategy became one of america's cold war weapons without risking a certain single american in combat. this was the lansdale legend and the reason he went back to saigon in 1954. >> host: the next golfer max boot comes from nancy in essex, maryland. hi, nancy. >> caller: hi. i wonder, this is a big what-if question but if women had been in clinical power at the time, do you think they would have been more sympathetic of lansdale's views? >> guest: that's an intriguing question. i have to admit i've never thought of it that way. i mean it's possible b

and what was really cool is we did one here in new york and we also did one simultaneously in manila exciting right now to be releasing it out into the world. and along with releasing it out into the world, it is giving the film to people like you. the film has its own life, it is its own entity, and i feel like the brain trust was seeing it take its first steps, if that makes any sense. like, it walked away from. and already, just getting everyone in the room was already creating some kind of change. it has been an amazing past few days, and the screenings have gone better than i could have expected. the brain trust was amazing. i will see you again. bye. that brings our special tribeca edition of talking movies to a close. we hope you have enjoyed the show. please remember, you can always reach us online at... and you can find us on facebook too. so, from me, tom brook, and the rest of the production crew here in new york, it is goodbye, as we leave you with this montage of clips taken from this year's tribeca films. hello. we've had a mixed weather picture today. most of us saw so

correspond manila chan and i discuss out of one of the four major golf championships every year the masters is taking place in augusta georgia and regardless of if you like or know anything about the sport the economics of golf are astounding professor and sports economist victor matheson of the college of the holy cross to explain the high stakes for business plus there's an effort to stop killing robots i'll explain all the.

last week kuwait expelled manila's ambassador over videos of philippine embassy staff helping workers kuwaiti employers. a vigil has been taking place in toronto for the victims of the van attack a week ago that left 10 people dead. a 25—year—old man, alek minassian, has been accused of deliberately driving into pedestrians. officials say he had no links to known terror groups but he had posted on social media referencing a misogynistic online community before the attack. protesters in armenia have demonstrated their support for the country's main opposition leader two days before politicians in the country choose a new interim prime minister. former leader serzh sarkisian, who became prime minister earlier this month after serving a decade as president, resigned on monday after days of mass protests. andrew plant reports. marches on the streets of armenia's capital city, one of many in recent days, as the country's parliament prepares to choose a new premier. in the centre here, the opposition leader, nikol pashinyan, drumming up support to become the country's next prime minister. t

economy has been on a rough ride as the country's former president is headed to prison or to correspond manila chan and i discuss dad of one of the four major golf championships every year the masters is taking place in augusta georgia and regardless of if you like or know anything about the sport the economics of golf are astounding west professor and sports economist victor matheson of the college of the holy cross to explain the high stakes for business plus there's an effort to stop killing robots i'll explain all that ahead but first let's get to some headlines. yesterday u.s. president donald trump said he was considering an additional one hundred billion dollars worth of tariffs on chinese goods that's after china published a list of u.s. imports that would be levied with fifty billion dollars worth of chinese tariffs but administration officials are also working to convince investors that the escalating trade tensions will not have the negative impact that some fear and that the administration may not carry out all of its threats today treasury secretary steve aminu sions said he was.

reported there as you look at the forecast borneo looks where the philippines look largely dry subserve manila plenty of sunshine still want to share zone for western parts of java city carter could see your downpour further towards the east looking drier scattered showers up through the immolate peninsula jere weather conditions not looking too bad i want to show us around the gulf a ton of the tennis die away as we head through into sunday at least bangkok largely sunny with highs there of thirty five so down into a straight here and here we've got to launch the fine conditions for many parts of the country at the moment one to little troughs of low pressure indicating potential shower development but for the most part looking fine for many areas twenty seven sydney little bit cooler with a southerly breeze at twenty three fine across northern areas daryn sunshine humid thirty five temperatures in perth coming back up to twenty four degrees celsius but more in the way of cloud and even the chance a little bit of rain developing later on sunday just pulling the temperatures down across into n

president is headed to prison here to help us out and understand what's going on is our correspondent in manila this is a crazy circumstance we've been hearing about explain that for for of years and free well i'll try so as you know the ongoing political turmoil in brazil is tanking their economy apart yesterday brazil's top court ruled that the country's favorite politician ex-president luis inacio lula da silva more commonly simply known as lula can in fact be sent to prison while continuing to appeal his corruption conviction and in spite of this lula contend that he will seek another term in office and run his candidacy from prison believe it or not what's he going to prison for you ask investigators say he was the ringleader of brazil's biggest corruption ring that led to the collapse of giant corporations that resulted in the tanking of their economy and tens of billions of dollars in government debt and his supporters which amount to more than one third of the country which is more than two hundred million people will say this was a political hit job and a little out was the head of the

that happening but we do know that yesterday in manila mccrone said that if there was any military action to come from france they would target only be chemical facilities the the promise that they won't be targeting targeting the allies of the syrian government but. a lot of experts raise the brother valid point that if they were to target chemical facilities producing chemical agents those toxic weapons were indeed produced at those facilities then and their strike would just cause be another chemical another demographic consequence you have no idea how far that could then reach the effects of such an explosion which would be extremely frightening and that's the point is that there is so little information and yet we have at least the u.s. looking like they're ready to go ahead and take action without an investigation an independent investigation haven't been started let alone finish all we've had is russia going to the site saying that we found nothing inviting everyone else to come to the site including the o.p.c. w. in order to get on the ground real evidence and information about wh

and sticky thirty celsius a few showers down towards vietnam thirty celsius there for hanoi as well manila will get up to thirty six degrees you got the usual rash of showers across southeast asia well heavy downpours there into malaysia not too bad for indonesia largely dry here but look at the huge rough the thunderheads across thailand looking very lively once again we've had some very heavy rain over the past few days sunday another wet one monday pretty wet here as well bangkok around thirty degrees celsius so mother lives showers to into southern parts of india maybe into sri lanka really heavy rain just making its way across the northeast of india as well through bangladesh and we'll see more of these downpours as we go on through sunday for the central plains states hearts and dry. the weather sponsored by qatar airways. everything i do is being analyzed it's being weighed and it's being measured guy who is clueless my friend and it's not just my face that i asked my friends i mean most not fans of the state at the moment we are in a state of universal it should have been started s

the environment is needed to further prevent deterioration let's cross over to our correspondent in manila. is a major decision that will affect as we say businesses and workers but according to the president they only have themselves to blame. well the concern about boruc eyes environmental situation has been going on for many years now and so many environmental secretaries have tried but failed to actually find a solution that is sustainable in trying to keep up with the increasingly large volume of tourists every year you've got to understand to heal that it may just be a small island but the revenues generated from boruc island make up twenty percent of the total tourism industry of the country like you said thousands of workers are expected to be affected it is unknown whether in the six months of the island is closed or whether they will receive any salary or any earnings at all and there is still no assurance that by the time they return there is still a business to go back to so the criticism largely on the president is that is seems as though he's acting drastically that they have

asia weather conditions across the philippines agenda looking pretty good the absence of showers so manila coming in with thirty five degrees as a high some showers perhaps across western parts of java but further towards the east into bali probably not too bad much of time should be fine heavy showers across a borneo kuching to be quite wet and then moving on through them a french or german not too bad the old shower perhaps to singapore kuala lumpur dry for much of the time still the odd shot around the gulf a ton of those tend to clear away as we head on through into sunday with thirty five years of my son in bangkok through into south asia some big storm still across parts of bangladesh in the eastern states of india clad in the south but really hot in central areas forty two the high in one for. the weather sponsored by cattle and race. a story fourteen hundred years in the making. the story of succession of leadership. and jersey in a post the story of a client of venus. and the women by. the count of the results three. times a take a look at the top stories here and out to sara live

cherry never too far away from the philippines but already looking to back plenty of warm sunshine manila thirty five celsius that's the sort of temperature that we saw yesterday in sydney still very warm into the southeast of australia a little bit of cloud coming into the bite though that will introduce something of a fresher feel as we go on through this week but still getting up to thirty celsius in adelaide with that northerly wind that break feel the wind coming through this is in effect our southerly busted will sweep through thames just fall back to around twenty two celsius but notice the heat still very much on there for sydney getting up to around thirty one degrees celsius not in perth temperatures here around twenty three degrees meanwhile we've seen some rather lively rain making its way across new zealand recently that will continue to track its way further east with with the possibility of snow for the high ground. in a country with high youth unemployment one organization helps turn school children into entrepreneurs on tell us what i mean by their wide fundraising empowe

alan dogan has more now from manila. well it just may be a small island but boruc revenues make up twenty percent of the total tourism industry of the country at least fifteen thousand workers are affected by this this issue and there is still no clarity whether they will receive financial assistance in the six months that the island will be closed there is also no assurance that there will still be a job or a business to return to six months from now though several environmentalists though praise the character's actions they say what they want right now is to make sure that the issue of sustainability is at the forefront of the discussion when it comes to environmental concerns of course tourism to it puts into question just how other islands are fairing other islands that are dependent on tourism for the people's livelihood islands like palau one in seville for example all across the country now still the president and his government is the widely criticized not just for the closure of the island but for the position t

international hotel on the last block of keen any street that was part of what was then the historic manila town where many manong sunday and filipino seniors lived. it was a strugglingle for decades to maintain an sro hotel that has many of our growing senior population filipino community who worked in san francisco for decades. and, was a place of really just amazing activism and hi history where women and the black panthers and asian american activists came to protest before all of the seniors were evicted including the kearney street workshop dragged out by the sheriff. we were able to rebuild the hotel as a site for affordable housing for seniors here in san francisco. it is the triumph and victory, of course, an immense loss that for 40 years this housing did not exist. but amazing that we were able to bring it back and just want to commend kearney street workshop for their role in the hotel struggle and their continuing work to support emerging asian pacific american artists the last 45 years here in the city and county of san francisco. >> president breed: supervisor kim, are are yo

showers across the philippines and no more than that dry for much of the time of plenty of sunshine in manila a fair few showers across on the borneo but for java bali through towards east timor west papua weather conditions are looking fine and then up through them they potentially we've got dry conditions for singapore in kuala lumpur one to two showers around the gulf of thailand but i think generally we should be looking at dry weather in bangkok with a high there of thirty six degrees so if asia no change the heat continues to build up ahead of the monsoon and so long way to go for the monsoon to arrive so for night poor look at my some of forty two degrees celsius not much better and daddy a high here of forty one. the weather sponsored by the time he's. story of blackmail. you. have strength of the story of carnage a lot of the fear is real. passion. and very serious just. again you're watching as a reminder of our top stories this hour. u.s. president donald trump says i saw is almost defeated in syria and he wants u.s. troops out of there soon he added that if america's ally saudi ar

group in manila he says everybody's known about the island's environmental problems for some time but the sudden cut off was unexpected and aside from the direct impact on the people who are actually there working there are thousands of workers there there is a knock on effect to the rest of the tourism since about twenty percent of all tourists go there so the jobs will be lost elsewhere in the country while there is this downturn there could easily be a longer term effect tour operators around the world find that the bins are not a reliable place to send people and start looking elsewhere twenty years ago then it's tourism secretary warned about contamination on the waters off and nothing was done and so for twenty years very little has been done and it is indeed a problem there are many violations that have been on the grass for quite some time and the sudden drastic cut off affects everybody whether or not they have been complying with environmental standards body the overreaction shutting down the entire ireland to solve the problem seems to be a a sudden way out wide but i would

we've got to rather see find additions across the philippines thirty three degrees and sunshine from manila across down into borneo kitching will see some heavy downpours but further south to java bali is all very looking quite fine there are temperatures into the low thirty's and then moving up through the may please we've got the risk of a few showers to singapore but kuala lumpur northwards towards the thailand generally not looking too bad fair amount of cloud around at times but for the most part it should stay dry that we are going to see some showers developing around the gulf of thailand bangkok probably saying drive much today maybe one or two showers likely later on meanwhile across cambodia slightly some shower activity but for the main city we like to see temperatures here of thirty four degrees celsius. the weather sponsored by cateye piece. he ruled for nearly half a century. a condo. herschel political figure in the cold in the middle east and one who was never far from crisis at home or abroad. in a two part series. tells the story of canvassing old john to. episode one so v

southeastern parts of asia good weather conditions across the philippines for the moment nice day in manila plenty showers across borneo showers expected across western parts of java with highs of thirty three expected in jakarta. a story fourteen hundred years in the making. a story of succession and leadership. and jersey a tells the story of a decline of the innocent and the end of an empire. the kind of episode three on. the earth. welcome back you're watching out of their arms the whole robin a reminder of our top stories a palestinian has been shot and killed by israeli forces along the border with gaza thousands of people are holding another big protest rally there thirty six palestinians have been killed by israeli soldiers since the protests began nearly four weeks ago. also russia is denying u.s. accusations of trying to delay international inspectors get into the side of a suspected chemical attack in syria the team is still waiting for access to the area in duma almost a week after arriving and police in south africa's northwest province of fired rubber bullets at demonstrators

about on friday last fall and dry bangkok at thirty three degrees thirty three celsius that same for manila the actual showers there coming in across borneo maybe want to live the showers you notice into northern parts of java but i've been a source to sing some rather wet weather really heavy rain coming back into the gulf of thailand as he make our way into the weekend's assassinate does look like a rather wet one for bangkok not so much heavy rain across australia meanwhile now we still got the legacy of what was tropical sideline i was just offshore there out in the coral say may just bring one or two coastal showers to that eastern side of queensland before much of the time it could be five and dry not too bad there for brisbane over the next few days and i think good for the commonwealth games twenty seven celsius here looking up twenty two for melbourne twenty eight there in adelaide some warmth will come through a high of around twenty two celsius for perth but plenty of sunshine good in the sunshine into much of new zealand highs in all cleaned of twenty one degrees. white supremac

but instead he will be on a flight to manila after midnight. >> he had no business on u. s. soil is what they told me.>> reporter: she got the philippine embassy to make the call. >> he sounded tire. you know how it is when you get off of an airplane he got off of a 14 hour flight he hasn't slept who knows what he was better how much he was fed?>> reporter: this is normally a hushed airport. the protest is going on. the supporters say that they will not leave until they know for sure that he is gone. sources tell us that visa had glitches and he agreed to voluntarily withdraw it and go home. the bottom line, he doesn't have any choice. reporting live at the airport. ktvu fox 2 news. >>> we have new video of a frightening incident of the flight crew on a delta jet in atlanta, the jet bound for london shortly made an emergency landing when smoke was studded -- spotted billowing out of its engine. it landed safely. fire crews doused the smoking engine and the faa's investigating. >>> they will order inspections. here now is the latest on this investigation and the pilot that is

this drama started when the 25- year-old activist arrived from manila tuesday night but never made it out of customs. >> customs and border protection called us and said we are detaining him, denying him is jerry -- entry. we have been here all day. >> reporter: activist want an explanation. they believe he was singled out because he would have been speaking at churches and universities. he would have been critical of the human rights record of philippine president. he has a big supporter and donald trump. >> what other reason would they have to detain him? he had a visa to come in. he had his flight book. he was able to leave the philippines. >> reporter: customs and border protection says human rights activision is not a determining factor. the burden is on the traveler to overcome the restraints. his supporters argue he has never been to the u.s., does not know the procedures, they should be able to get an attorney. >> he is sweet, and amazing youth leader, he has been an advocate for building in an area that is a complex them. >> reporter: his first stop was to be washington, dc.

the pain is being felt in manila. the most in seven months after speculations that the economy is overheating. and in hong kong, consumer stocks are the biggest based and the hong kong dollar advances in more than -- for the most in three months. -- korean won chinese fonts, five-year yields of the most in three weeks. up and crudeing highnd iron ore trading ahead of the opec meeting. aluminium is charging up. the metals market in mayhem here. emily: this is "bloomberg technology." i'm emily chang, coming to you from los angeles. jeff bezos's annual letter to amazon shareholders is out. the stock is up in after-hours trading. some highlights from the letter amazon has exceeded 100 million , paid prime subscribers and will continue to investors to -- continue to invest to meet ever rising customer expectation. amazon had its best ever year yet for hardware sales, according to the letter. bezos said amazon will continue to invest to expand its consumer base. amazon music members more than doubled to 6 million. today's t

showers across the philippines and no more than that dry for much of the time and plenty of sunshine in manila a fair few showers across are in the borneo but for java bali through towards east timor west papua weather conditions are looking fine and then up through them they potentially we've got dry conditions for singapore and kuala lumpur one to two showers around the gulf of thailand but i think generally we should be looking at dry weather in bangkok with a high there of thirty six degrees so if asia no change the heat continues to build up ahead of the monsoon a certain long way to go for the monsoon to arrive so for now paul you look at my some of forty two degrees celsius not much better and daddy a high here of forty one. the weather sponsored by cattle and race. just is influencing. sudden journalists decided to sacrifice their integrity for our fast calling the media or opinion the listening post at this time on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. where every. a story fourteen hundred years in the making. a story of succession and leadership. tells the story of foundation and the emergence of