reporting for nhk world, nagasaki. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki. the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to the brutal conflicts. world war ii ended 67 years ago today. from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons and to promote peace. our coverage "war to peace, lessons of 1945" continues until friday, august 17th. >>> syrian president bashar al-assad is using the might of his military machine to try to take back the country's largest city. thousands of soldiers are targeting anti-government fighters in the streets of the country's largest city of aleppo. the government reportedly sent 20,000 troops to the northern city. opposition fighters say assad's forces have launched ground attacks in the district. syria-state run tv says reports troops have recaptured the rebel stronghold. but an anti-government activist in aleppo disputes that claim. the activist tells nhk that fighting is fierce and the opposition continues to control half of the city. syria's neighbor turkey is feeling the heat of the conflict on its border. officials there say more

atomic bombing of the city of nagasaki. at 10:30 a.m. japan time we'll break from our regular programming for live coverage of the peace ceremony in nagasaki. that concludes this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. we'll be back with more of your updates at the top of the hour.

nhk world's keikichi hanada reports from nagasaki. ♪ >> reporter: survivors of the bombing of nagasakiing a song. and ask whether people remember their stories. this man was a boy of 15. his mother, two brothers, and two sisters were killed. and he saw countless others suffer. >> translator: i saw a slumped over mother holding her dead child and children sobbing nearby dead bodies. >> reporter: at 11:02 that morning the u.s. bomber boxcar dropped a bomb code named fat man. the bomb detonated 500 meters above nagasaki. it killed almost everyone within one kilometer instantly. more than 70,000 people died by the end of that year. over 5,000 people gathered for the ceremony in peace park. they came to reflect on the past but also to look to the future. representatives from about 40 countries came, including the u.s. ambassador. representatives of victims' families and survivors placed a list in then is cenetaph. it included the names of more than 158,000 victims. the numbers grew over last year by more than 3,000. [ bell tolling ] the mayor shared the survivors' hope that nagasaki should

he came face-to-face with survivors from nagasaki and hiroshima. nhk has the story. >> reporter: he is 55 years old and a grandson of former u.s. president harry truman. daniel works as a journalist and had long wanted to visit japan to learn about the impact of the atomic bombings. >> these were people who were greatly affected by a decision that my grandfather made, greatly affected by war. i think, yeah, i will always -- i will always feel the struggle, especially when i'm meeting survivors because that's hard. they have been through hell, and that's just what it is. >> 79 koma experienced the atomic bombing of nagasaki. he lost his mother and two sisters in the attack and he was exposed to radiation. for the past 67 years he has suffered from a sense of sadness and frustration. >> translator: neither president truman nor any of his successors has apologized for the inhuman act of dropping atomic bombs on population centers. this is incredibly frustrating for us, the victims, even today. >> kobo still harbors ill feelings towards the united stat

shin said many south koreans visited nagasaki. he agreed such visits could help mend relations. >> this is a difficult period in our ties with japan, but i think it's important to continue promoting friendly relations. >> reporters asked shin about the dispute. he didn't comment. >>> a court ruling sent shares of samsung electronics tumbling on the south korean stock exchange. they were down 8% at one point. samsung's stock price started falling right from the open. it closed 7.4% lower from friday. the decline came after a california court ruled last friday that samsung infringed on apple's patents on the designs of the iphone and ipad. it ared the south korean firm to pay more than $1 billion in damages. south korean market sources say investors were afraid sales of some of the samsung's products may be banned from the u.s. market, but they predict the impact of the decision on earnings will be limited, and they say investors don't expect samsung shares to fall further. japanese university graduates are having a hard time trying

she met hirose last year during a field trip to nagasaki. the students were there to learn about the effects of the atomic bomb. hirose spoke to them about his experiences. yuko later sent him an e-mail, and they have stayed in touch ever since. >> translator: i don't think people outside fukushima can understand what we went through after the nuclear accident, but i feel that despite the different circumstances, hirose and i share a similar pain. >> reporter: she says hirose's exposure to radiation makes it easier to share her anxieties with him. after exchanging more than 100 e-mails with yuko, hirose felt he wanted to do something for the children of fukushima. he visited her school in july. he was aware of the hardships the students were facing. he started by listening. >> translator: fukushima is known for growing delicious fruits, but people don't think it's safe to eat them anymore. >> translator: i really wonder if i'll ever be able to marry. >> reporter: hirose understands the fear and frustration in those words. for decades, he fac

what happened to many residents of hiroshima/nagasaki. internal exposure is the effects of absorbing radioactive particles by breathing or ingesting contaminated food. some experts say low doses of radiation do not pose serious health risks. but the doctor and others maintain, radioactive particles can destroy cells, alter dna and cause all sorts of illnesses. 67 years after the atomic bombings, the doctor's warnings are attracting new attention. chie yamagishi reports. >> reporter: one of the memorials in hiroshima for the victims of the atomic bombing. >> translator: the experience of the atomic bomb was a special and big issue in my life. it changed my view of life as a doctor. >> reporter: back in 1945, hida was serving as an army doctor in hiroshima. hida was exposed to radiation. but he still worked tirelessly to treat survivors in the aftermath. he was surprised when he started seeing patients who had escaped the blast, but had returned to the city days later. they were also dying of acute radiation syndrome. showing sim bombs su s

i feel it's my responsibility to convey what happened at hiroshima and nagasaki. >> reporter: sameshima hopes that other people like him will take over from their parents and promote the cause of nuclear disarmament. shoko koyama, nhk world, hiroshima. >>> a court ruling sent shares of samsung electronics tumbling on the korean stock exchange, down 8% at one point. samsung's stock price started falling right from the opening. it closed 7.4% lower from friday. the decline came after a california court ruled last friday that samsung infringed on apple's patents on the designs of the iphone and ipad. it ordered the south korean firm to pay more than $1 billion in damages. south korean markets sources say investors were afraid sales of some of samsung's product may be banned from the u.s. market. but they predict the impact of the decision on earnings will be limited. and they say investors don't expect samsung shares to fall further. sales at regular and fast-food restaurant in japan were down in july. many people stayed home to watch the london olympic games. the japan food services assoc

. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki. the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 60 years ago this month. from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons and efforts of younger generations to support peace, don't miss our special coverage, "war to peace: lessons of 1945," starting monday, august 6th. >>> a relative of the man who authorized the nuclear bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki is hoping to help ease some of the pain of the survivors. clifton truman daniel is the oldest grandson of u.s. president harry truman. he's on his first visit to japan. he met with people whose lives were forever changed by the atomic bombs. daniel is a 55-year-old former news reporter. he talked with a group of survivors in tokyo. daniel decided to come to japan after he got to know a family of atomic bomb victim two years ago in the united states. during themeeting, they said they are determined to keep on talking about their experiences so no one else will have to endure what they've gone through. >> translator: it's been 67 years since the terrible incident. the ato

. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki. the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month. "newsline" is looking back on the lessons from 1945. from the efforts to abolish nuclear weapons and the efforts of younger generations to support peace, don't miss our special coverage, "war to peace: lessons of 1945," starting monday, august 6th. >>> a relative of the man who authorized the nuclear bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki is hoping to help ease some of the pain of the survivors. clifton truman daniel is the oldest grandson of u.s. president harry truman. he's on his first visit to japan. he met with people whose lives were forever changed by the atomic bombs. daniel is a 55-year-old former news reporter. he talked with a group of survivors known as hibakusha in tokyo. daniel decided to come to japan after he got to know a family of an atomic bomb victim two years ago in the united states. during the meeting, they said they are determined to keep on talking about their experiences so no one else will have to endure what they've go

we experience this horror many times after hiroshima and nagasaki. >> reporter: hida told mothers that many a bomb survivors tried hard to prevent being sick by taking every measure to maintain good health. >> translator: you should spend the rest of your life working together to shut down nuclear plants and abolish nuclear weapons. >> translator: i will think about how not to be a victim of radiation. >> reporter: dr. hida delivered more than 150 speeches since the fukushima nuclear accident. >> translator: there is no other surviving doctor who can speak about the damage from radiation exposure. the government and other relief say that people don't need to worry about internal exposure. but i've seen evidence to the contrary. i have to speak about it even though it's hard at times. >> reporter: the 95-year-old says he's committed to teaching the next generation the lessens of the past and reminding them of the dangers they face in the present. nhk world, hiroshima. >> a sinister question is how much damage it can pass on from parents to children. a scientist in osaka is trying to fin

i feel it's my responsibility to convey what happened at hiroshima and nagasaki. >> reporter: sameshima hopes that other people like him will take over from their parents and promote the cost of nuclear disarmament. nhk world, hiroshima. >> the legacy of the second world war is set to be reborn. forced laborers built the burma railway on the imperial japanese army. parts of the route were abandoned after the war, but now workers in thailand and myanmar will lay new tracks. >> reporter: the railway originally stretched 415 kilometers and it would take five years to build. however, it was completed in only 15 months through the use of forced labor. it was also known as the death railway as so many lost their lives during its construction. the town of thanbyuzayia was the starting point. a tower built by now defunct army to console the souls of those who lost their lives during the construction remains to this day. the members talk about how the railway was built. >> translator: the camp for laborers was in an area with a malaria epidemic. in the north each had to offer ten laborers. >> re

shoko, nhk world, hiroshima. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki, the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war 2 ended 67 years ago this month. lessons of 1945. from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons, to the efforts of younger generations to promote peace. our special coverage, with a tr peace, lessons of 1945. >>> people in india are abandoning old ways of life as they get the benefits after growing economy. they are also abandoning their beast of burden, the donkey. nhk world reports on a rescue program for four-legged laborers, who have become unemployed. >> reporter: nestled in the himalayan mountains, india rises to about 6,000 meters above sea level. people here maintain traditional culture. farmers in this mountainous area have always relied heavily on the labor of donkeys. in this village, an hour-drive from the city, they come to be an important part of the work force. but in town, the animals are simply abandoned. there are paved roads in recent years and farmers find it easier to replace their beast of burden with trucks. as people seek a convenien

nagasaki. the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month. "newsline" is looking back on the lessons of 1945 from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons to the efforts of unr genetions promote peace. our special coverage "war to peace: lessons of 1945" continues until friday, august 17th. >>> this summer, "newsline" is presenting a two-week series on "war and peace." we focus on a doctor from hiroshima. he and the group he works with are specially qualified to promote the end of nuclear weapons. nhk world's shoyokoas more. >> reporter: gitsiro is a deputy director of a hiroshima hospital. he's also chairman of the world convention of the international physicians for the prevention of nuclear war. ippnw has 100,000 members. they meet every two years. they pressure the nuclear powers and the united nations for the abolition of atomic weapons. they received a nobel peace prize in 1985. >> translator: i believe doctors know more about the dangers of radiation and people in other professions. so it's impor

nagasaki. the atomic bombings, marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month. and "newsline" is looking back from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons to the younger generations trying to promote peace. our special coverage "war to peace:lessons of 1945" continues. >>> i am going to hand you over to sayaka mori who will tell us what is cooking in weather. >> thank you, the frontal lane has been pounding much of japan. this morning, the regions have experienced the worst of it. let's go to some video to show you the situation. parts of western japan have had over 100 millimeters of rain in the span of just one hour this morning. that breaks previous record. extensive flooding has occurred in kyoto and neighboring prefectu prefectures. houses, alleys, cars have been in undated. land slaslides have occurred. one house was swept away. leaving two people still missing. torrential rain has eased. however, locally heavy rain and thunderstorms will likely continue in parts of western and central japan through out the day. as

but while in nagasaki, i saw probably one of the saddest sights of war.t chatting, at a bus stop there in nagasaki. the city was destroyed. leveled out. and the bus come in and stopped and everything else. and this japanese soldier got off the bus looking for his h e home. what do you say to that man? it was a sad moment in my life. >> the bombing of nagasaki came three days after hiroshima. harry truman's grandson is in japan attending ceremonies around the anniversary. he offed a silent prayer for the hiroshima victims at an event yesterday. [ female announcer ] the coffee house. the lines, the cost, the hassle. ♪ express yourself [ female announcer ] why not try coffee-mate? with over 25 delicious flavors for a fraction of the cost of the coffee house. add your flavor, with coffee-mate, from nestle. add your flavor, and it feels like your lifeate revolves around your symptoms, ask your gastroenterologist about humira adalimumab. humira has been proven to work for adults who have tried other medications but still experience the symptoms of moderate to s

in japan, thousands of people marked the sixth anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb in nagasaki estimated 11,000 people died in the attack. the mayor of nagasaki called for a nuclear free society and a global ban on nuclear weapons. >>> a replica of the red planet but now you can see the real thing. >>> the new photos just september back from mars and the curious they're sparking here on earth. >>> the nasa mission that did not go as planned today. >> mark tamayo is fine tuning his forecast. he'll tell us how hot it's going to get this weekend. eçÑÑjo >>> greetings from outer space the curiousty rover sent color pictures back to earth. but some of the out of this world images seem rather familiar. >> reporter: how cool is this. just three days after the nasa rover curiosity sent these pictures of mars. it's home for the next two years. and even mission scientists thought it looked familiar. >> it just looks a lot like what you see out in the mohabe desert, it looks pretty cool. >> reporter: and at the science center today that was a word we heard a lot. >> it's cool. >> reporter

in japan, thousands of people marked the sixth anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb in nagasakin estimated 11,000 people died in the attack. the mayor of nagasaki called for a nuclear free society and a global ban on nuclear weapons. >>> a replica of the red planet but now you can see the real thing. >>> the new photos just september back from mars and the curious they're sparking here on earth. >>> the u?% [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. we know you look around for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. this week, local seedless grapes straight off the vine are just 79 cents a pound. starbucks coffee is only $7.49. that's less than a quarter for a great cup of coffee. tropicana o.j. is just $2.88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> greetings from outer space the curiousty rover sent color pictures back to earth. but some of the out of this world images seem rather familiar. >> reporter: how cool is this. just three

another 70,000 people died in the bombing of nagasaki. a ground-breaking ceremony at a former u.s. air sbase in vietnam. 50 years ago u.s. planes sprayed poisons in the jungle. it has seeped into the soil and watershed. it has been linked to cancer, birth defects, and other disabilities. >> libya has had its first peaceful power transfer in modern history. the country posted first elected assembly took over power from the transitional council that ruled the country since gaddafi was deposed last year. fireworks lit up the sky over tripoli as that a place. a delaware doctor accused of waterboarding his own daughter. his wife did not do anything. anything. one of his daughters told police her father would hold your face under a running fawcett as a form of punishment. authorities say the girl's mother witnessed some of the incidents and failed to stop them. now the state has custody of the two daughters. >> the first man to walk on the moon is recovering from heart surgery. neil armstrong's wife told nasa that he is recovering, but she did not say where the surgery occurred or where

he also plans to attend ceremony, it marks anniversary of the bombing in nagasaki.ause he needed to consequences of his grandfather oppose the decision, achieve a nuclear-free world. >> authorities try to figure out to the death of coachelphia eagles' head reid's oldest son, found dormitory in pennsylvania. officials say that garrett reid was assisting the strength and conditioning staff and that the team is taking the loss heart. >> he has always been strong for be strong for him now. we are all hurting. >> police don't suspect foul play. reid had a long history problems and went to after a heroin-fuel car crash in 2007. dozens of people looking for live after a fire through an adelphi apartment building late saturday and at a coronado . firefighters had to go door-to-door. several apartments were gutted. nobody injured. no word on what started that fire. supporters of maryland's "dream act" making their voices heard. it will allow undocumented residents to attend state schools at in-state tuition rates. many marchers tell us this is way they can afford to go to sc

nagasaki. the atomic bombings, marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month." "newsline" is looking back on the lessons of 1945. from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons to the younger generations to promote peace. our special coverage "war to peace" lessons of 1945. continues until friday, august 17th. >>> traders were stumped tuesday morning when a technical glitch at tokyo stock exchange left them unable to buy or sell derivatives. the problem struck at 9:18 local time. officials found they couldn't process various financial products. futures for government bond and topix stocks. tse technicians took 90 minutes to get operations back on line. they say the failure was in the new system installed last november. they're now looking into the problem. investors were forced to suspend trading in february when the tse database malfunctioned. >>> people who work in japan's tourism industry are always looking to lure visitors to this country. many tailor trips to specific groups. one business in osaka is trying to track s

. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki, the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. "newsline" is looking back on the lessons of 1945 from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons to the efforts of younger generations to promote peace. our special coverage continues until friday august 17th. >>> tokyo electric power company executives bowed to pressure and released some of the most important evidence from the early days of japan's nuclear disaster. they unveiled videos that document the efforts to deal with the meltdowns and explosions at the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. they showed the recordings to the media on monday. journalists will be able to watch 150 hours of edited tape from march 2011. it tracks the back and forth conversations between workers at the nuclear plant and personnel at headquarters. pepco released 90 minutes of edited video. [ speaking foreign lanage . >>> the video shows workers struggling to contain the accident after the plant lost all power sources. a series of hydrogen blasts confused them. the executives were confused act the government in

. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki, the bombings marked a brutal conclusion to brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month. and "newsline" is looking ban on the lessons from 1945, the fight to abolish nuclear weapons to promote peace. don't miss our special coverage "war to peace lessons of 1945" starting monday, august 6th. >> jaw panaw >>> the insiders stories were about three firms that planned to issue new stocks. the third parties then made illegal profits through insider trading. the financial services agency says that sales staff gained confidence shall information. generally people on the front line are banned from such access. the agency ordered them to talk measures to prevent a recur sense. it says the firm's information management system was inadequate. the top executive has stepped down to take responsibility for the information leaks. >>> people at japan airlines hatch hit cruising altitude. the stock offering is schedule ford mid september. operators of a state-backed turn around fund will sell off the shares they have in the carrier. the value of

. >>> survivors of the atomic bombings in hiroshima and nagasaki have fought that others will remember what they went through. u.s. officials responded to a call to preserve the testimony of survivors. subtitles are available in english, arabic, chinese and eight other languages. only those who witnessed the devastation after the bombings can understand the evil off t atomic weapons. >> translator: there are no atomic bomb survivors around me because i am now 90 years old. i feel the need to tell my story to young people so that future generations will not forget. >> u.n. officials in charge of the project say they hope it will help create a world free of nuclear weapons. >>> now that summer has arrived in south korea, sun bathers and swimmers are crowding the beaches. a lot of koreans are swarming to one in the southern parts of the country because this offers new and innovative attraction. nhk world's anna jung reports. >> reporter: last year more than 10 million people visited. over the last weekend, 500,000 visitors showed up as you can see the weather is very sunny and hot, so the

. >>> survivors of the atomic bombs in hiroshima and nagasaki often say they're afraid the world will forget. now the united nations has published some of their stories, subtitled in eleven languages. the online project was organized after the u.n. secretary general called for preserving their testimonies for younger generations. the project website features 12 people now living in the americas. they're stories are subtitled in english, spanish, arabic, chinese and other languages. this man, a resident of sao paulo says only those who saw the devastation after the bombings can really understand the evil of atomic weapons. >> translator: there are no a-bomb survivors around me because i'm now 90 years old. but i feel the need to tell my story to young people so that future generations will not forget. >> u.n. officials in charge of the project say they hope it will help create a world free of nuclear weapons. >>> many in japan are unhappy that nobody has been held criminally responsible for last year's fukushima nuclear accident. now, japanese prosecutors say they'll investigate the ac

. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki, the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month. "newsline" is looking back on the lessons of 1945 from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons to the efforts of younger generations to promote peace. our special coverage "war to peace: lessons of 1945" continues until friday, august 17th. >>> japan is marking the 67th anniversary of the end of world war ii. people across the country are mourning those who died and praying for peace. about 6,000 people are expected to attend a memorial in tokyo. prime minister noda will speak at the ceremony. then participants will observe a moment of silence and the emperor will give an address. relatives will leave flowers to honor the memory of about 3 million war dead. >>> the aatomic bombing offer hiroshima and the tsunami of march 11th 20shgs, 2011, two ve different kinds of disaster but they found a common lesson they had to express in song. we have more. >> this 80-year-old lives in los angeles. she survived the atomic bombing of shear sheem ma in 1945

. >>> hiroshima, nagasaki. the atomic bombings marked a brutal conclusion to a brutal conflict. world war ii ended 67 years ago this month. "newsline" is looking back on the lessons of 1945, from the fight to abolish nuclear weapons and younger generations to support peace. our special coverage, "war to peace: lessons of 1945" continues until friday, august 17th. >>> august 6th is a day people in hiroshima will never forget. in 1945, the u.s. bomber dropped an atomic bomb on their city. people stopped again on the 67th anniversary to remember. the mayor recounted the stories of survivors and reminded people about the dangers of nuclear power. nhk world's kekichi hanada reports from hiroshima. >> reporter: the sound of cicadas is for many the sound of remembrance. people from hiroshima and around the world gathered to reflect the events for which the city is known. >> reporter: about 50,000 people attended the hiroshima peace memorial ceremony. they came to remember the day in 1945 an atomic bomb destroyed this city. the explosion killed tens of thousands of people in an instant.

it was his grandfather, president truman, of course, who ordered the bomb dropped there and in nagasaki the last time nuclear weapons were unleashed on the world. clifton truman daniels said it was important to witness the consequences of the bomb. >>> we got another glimpse of nelson mandela today. secretary of state clinton paid him a visit at his home in south africa. as a man of 94 president mandela is by all accounts slowing down fairly rapidly now, no longer able to get around on his own, still accepting occasional visitors, constantly surrounded by family at home. president obama today debuted a refitted and refurbished airforce one. it's the same air frame, same aircraft entirely except it's been modernized. the air force took delivery of this current crop of 747s during the presidency of george w. bush, and they need of course periodic overhauls. >>> the vehicle getting the talk here at the olympics is a mini cooper none of us can fit in. bmw owns mini cooper. they are a big olympic sponsor. they figured what better marketing tool than to use these miniature minis to go collect

. >> the declaration will include a message from the people of g nagasaki to those who live in the aftermathf the nuclear accident. >>> now the world's tallest tower has welcomed its 1 millionth visitor, the skytree inn. th the skytree's operator celebrated. the lucky guests a family who came to the tower for the first time on their summer vacation. >> translator: i have always wanted to go up the world's tallest tower. which is now taller than the tokyo tower. so i am overjoyed to be here. >> the operators say they predicted the one millionth visitor would arrive in early august. it turned out they were right. the skytree opened in may. tower and surrounding shopping district have attracted more than 10 million visitors. nearly double the expected turnout. >>> many of the visitors spent their time up there snapping pictures. others are taking photographs from all around the skytree. one photographer, with his view finder he has been waiting for, for years. >> reporter: professional photographers, serious amateurs and snapshot seeking tourists can't get enough of the world's tallest broadcas

he plans to attend a memorial in nagasaki as well. >> this weekend marks a dubious anniversary. a year ago the u.s. lost its aaa credit rating. let's look at what happened when we learned for the first time in hospital, the s&p stripped the united states of its perfect rating. >> it's historic and unprecedented. america may still be the world's biggest economy, but it lost its status as the world's safest bar. >> a standard and poor's downgraded the united states's aaa credit rating. >> tonight on world news, downgrade disaster. >> for will be a line in the history books, but what it will mean for the pocket book. >> get ready for the averages to tumble. >> we're are spent and the jig is up. the pain could be severe. >> joining me now to talk about what the united states is doing to get the aaa rating back is richard quest, anchor of quest means business. good morning to you. >> good morning, randi. here's an interesting question. there two issues really. jumping in with both feet, the first question is what effect losing aaa had. not very much indeed. the second is what the u.s

like in hiroshima and nagasaki it had an adverse effect on their genes so similarly this adverse effect of the gases causing genetic mutation in india. would like that we don't speak about bhopal because he's not a good image of all india in america they don't want to talk about because in spite of the fact that there is a wall of and fall the rest against mr one man and a son and mr anderson has retired in a beautiful house. north of new york of course never. end it was a bone of glacier we're looking at we're going to be inventive and one of the implications is for the nation which you know the more than thirty thousand people are affected and the people who are drinking the polluted water think about the problems this can problems that is diseases through the. infections industrialization of. foreign investment you know the. all of those are sick and that's the position that i'm going to get specific governments are not in business to protect the population. that's what they say they are but it's usually a pretty low priority. don't take any worry about somebody started taking over t

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today the buildings where that bomb dropped on nagasaki still sands and now there's a movement to turnse places in the desert into a national park. >> you really can't understand what conditions they were working under unless you come out to the place where history really happened. >> it's need to be a much more balanced approach that addresses the health and environmental consequences of the production of nuclear weapons in this country. >> history isn't always pretty, and i think it's important that we don't lose this history or lose the ability to reflect on that huff. >> a bill working its way through congress would open up some of the sites, but you would have to be a u.s. citizen to visit and no cameras or cell phones would be allowed. >>> still ahead two candidates and lot of contributions, who came away with more money in july? we'll tell you up next. i got the chance to start my own business. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences, i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spe

. >> a ceremony being held in nagasaki to commemorate the 74,000 people killed by an atomic bomb. the united states dropped it on this day in 1945. japan's prime minister used the gathering to call for the world wide abolition of nuclear weapons. and a typhoon has killed three people in eastern china and caused more than one -- cost more than 1.2 billion euros in property damage. it caused widespread flooding in shanghai. authorities had to evacuate 2 million people. >> to russia now, where police had discovered an underground compound styled as an islamic kingdom. the leader, and 83-year-old, self-proclaimed profit is in jail on charges of negligence. and he is accused of ordering his followers -- dozens of adults, children, even babies -- to cut contact with the outside world over the past decade. >> for years, the radical sect live here in a labyrinth without sunlight, electricity, or heating. about 70 people, more than 20 of them children. some were even born here. most had never been outside until police took them to the hospital. >> the children's state is satisfactory. all

. >> reporter: after at tax on hiroshima,sy oak and atomic bomb was dropped on nagasaki causing japan to surrender to the allies. >>> we still have meanty ahead. weather, traffic and all of your top -- we still have plenty ahead, weather, traffic and all of your top stories. >> live look outside at the washington monument on tuesday, august 7th. consistent warm weather. i'm wisdom martin. >> i'm sarah simmons. let's check in with tucker and get a look at what will be another warm day. it is august and only august 7th. we have a couple more week of. this. >> nothing too extreme. around 90 today. >> we can deal with it. >> might be a stray storm. not too unpleasant if you're outside the city. here in washington, 78. but outside of the city, in the 60s. here is your radar. we have a front that is falling apart across the area. we talked about it yesterday and it is still in the neighborhood. the farther north and west you get, the more comfortable the air. parts of the area in the mid- 60s right now. just looking up towards hagerstown, looks like it is about 65 degrees. here in town, we

sixty seven years ago today a nuclear bomb was dropped on nagasaki japan a lesson learned after that and the bombing of hiroshima a few days earlier was that nuclear weapons are apocalyptic and should never be used again and for the most part they haven't been used to it yet japan is still reeling from a nother nuclear crisis this one self inflicted more than five hundred days after an earthquake and tsunami crippled the fukushima nuclear power plant which as we've now learned was woefully unprepared to handle such a disaster the japanese government and tepco are scrambling to bring this current nuclear crisis under control. the main problem centers on the hundreds of tons of radioactive waste that stored in the roofs of the crumbling reactor buildings referenced in this chart as the spent fuel pool the severely damaged reactor four which you see in this picture holds one hundred thirty five tons of waste on its own and is dangerously close to toppling over and igniting a radioactive fire capable of releasing more radiation into the air than tension ovals how to transport these massi