newspaper has expressed regret for recent commentary that described the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki as divine punishment. >>> a jab news opposition leader apologized for a comment he made about u.s. troops in japan and the sex trade industry. hash m hashimoto is reacts his comments. >>> the mayor of osaka. he spoke in tokyo and said his intention was to ask u.s. forces to prevent sex offenses. and he argued his strong sense of crisis led to the use of an inappropriate expression. >> translator: my remark could be construed as offensive to the u.s. forces and american people. i retract my comments. >> he also made comments about comfort women. many of the women were forced to work in brothels for japanese soldiers. he said earlier this month that comfort women were necessary in times of war. but he clarified saying japan must express deep remorse for the violation of women's rights in the past. >>> what i intended to convey in my remarks is a not insignificant number of nations should face that they also violated the human rights of women. >> after the speech, he spoke about the 1993

. >> nagasaki mayor said readers could see the column as an attempt to condone the use of nuclear weapons in retaliation. he urged them to build stronger friendships. >> translator: it's important to keep working together to build friendly relations. >> the mayor said people are prone to making controversial statements because relations between japan and korea have worsened. >>> the u.s. secretary of state's views on the atomic bombing of japan are revealed in a newly discovered letter. john kerry said no human being should be subject todd a bomb begin. john kerry wrote to a survivor in hiroshima 28 years ago. he said no human being should ever be subjected to the tragedy of a nuclear bomb again. kerry sent the letter to takahashi. he served as director of the him ship what peace memorial museum. takahashi died two years ago and wrote to kerry in 1984. he heard the newly elected senator opposed nuclear development. takahashi described his experiences as an atomic bomb survivor and called for the abolition of nuclear weapons. kerry sent a reply the following year. he said his letter was ve

residential area have been completely just decimated is though something you'd see after the hiroshima or nagasaki tomic bombings was just unbearably loud. and you can see stuff flying everywhere just about like on the movie twister. everything i know. my my pickup was sitting out there my daughter's car everything and rescuers are frantically searching through the rubble where there was an elementary school in line with the tornado reports are that there were seventy five students in staff in the school at the time the tornado hit and that school's been reduced to rubble rescuers are now combing through that school trying to pull out people alive and we have some reports that some children have indeed been pulled out alive this. sound and then i. mean reading. this was one of about twenty eight tornadoes that touched down around the area in oklahoma kansas illinois iowa and to make matters worse the main hospital in moore oklahoma had to be evacuated for you know what sustained massive damage in the storm and storm as well so there's a considerable cleanup effort going on right now with search an

korean newspaper's offices aggregate comments it made about the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki find out what infuriated infuriated them so much at r.t. dot com. u.s. president barack obama delivered a major speech on the future of america's counter terror operations this week he pressed for more transparency in drone strikes but defended the program calling it just a necessary is after washington says four american citizens have been killed in targeted attacks since two thousand and nine author and activist david swanson believes the drone program leaves too many unanswered questions he claims that he is going to further limit his murder by drone program including applying these arbitrary criteria met in secret by himself to his own satisfaction to non americans at least in certain countries countries other than afghanistan and yet he's not provided publicly any documentation of the claims he's made thus far i mean if he if he would rather have captured ardmore a lockie why did he not indict him with with any criminal charges or provide any evidence to anyone that he was guilty

the south korean newspaper offices angry at comments it made about the bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki to find out what infuriated them so much that archie. thursday president barack obama ordered a review of the justice department's investigations of associated press and fox news the government says he'd seized journalist records over concerned about the leaking of classified security data is coming amid what seems washington's intensified persecution of whistleblowers artie's marina porton i reports. he's the australian wiki leaks founder holed up in the ecuadorian embassy on u.k. soil and across the atlantic members of the american press corps are learning what it feels like to receive the julian a songe treatment the justice department subpoenaed in obtaining the telephone records of the associated press over a two month period without any notice think about the harm done to the a.p. here you know object of interest to intimidate people who talk to reporters the department of justice wasn't just targeting the associated press apparently it also went after fox news reporter our very

public reacts to a slap in the face from a south korean newspaper which labeled the russian and nagasaki atomic bombings divine punishment to take you past war crimes you can check out the full story right now at r.t. don't call. industrial output is on the up which should be a reason for optimism in britain's once flourishing industrial regions but as our correspondent sara firth found out the recovery may still not be enough. britain's industry seems to be showing some signs of life recent figures from the office for national statistics show industrial production is up which some of seen as a sign the u.k. might be slowly bringing itself back from the brink of another recession but renowned historian nicholas comfort has mapped the decline of the once industrial giant and says that when it comes to industry the k. is still falling far behind the global competition have been massive individual companies the second largest manufacturing power in the world in terms of exports we had a massive car industry a huge aircraft industry. and nuclear power over that period pretty well all of this

korean sorry newspaper's offices angry at comments it made about the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki i know what infuriated them on our website. today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world. can see that. giant corporations rule today. a look at some of the possible dangers of genetically modified crops our special report on so-called frankenfood coming up. a u.s. senate committee has passed a bill that if signed by obama will allow the u.s. to put a lot of weapons into the hands of syrian rebels this seems rather odd because many of the factions that are revolting seem like bad people to be arming in fact one rebel faction al nasra which according to the guardian is an islamist organization with links to al qaeda is quickly becoming the most powerful rebel faction of all of them the b.b.c. even declared that al nasra has been designated as a terrorist organization by the u.s. government itself. it started sounding like a bad idea to ship weapons into syria on american taxpayers' dollars yet let's just pretend that somehow all these weapons will magically no

public reacts to a slap in the face from a south korean newspaper which labeled the hiroshima and nagasaki atomic bombings divine punishment as possible crimes you can check out the full story right now of . america's war on terror a facelift has caused a storm of criticism for president obama and with a vast military presence worldwide many are asking whether what the u.s. does is even legal. reports president obama in his major national security speech this may quoted james madison saying no nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare at the very same time the administration claims power to wage endless war across the globe there was a senate hearing this may revisiting the authorization for use of military force which congress enacted days after nine eleven attacks in two thousand and one at the hearing pentagon officials claimed that authorization gives the president power to wage endless war anywhere in the world including syria yemen and the congo and when asked how long they predict this war on terror is going to last they said quote from ten to twenty years

after the united states dropped atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki in 1945, tens of thousands died of radiation sickness and cancers. yet now japan's prime minister felt he had no choice but to authorize the deliberate release of radioactivity. >> narrator: but there was something tepco wasn't telling the prime minister: the company had never imagined they might have to vent a reactor without electricity. they didn't know how to do it. >> (translated): the venting valves are driven by motors. so without electricity, they won't open. it's possible to open them manually, but really difficult. >> narrator: in the darkness of the reactor one control room, the workers pored over blueprints to try to work out how to open the vents. the handwritten plant logs show that radiation levels were now rising. >> (translated): to see those kinds of numbers would normally be unthinkable. and this isn't inside the reactor itself. it's in the office. it was a disaster. >> narrator: the engineers suspected something that the prime minister and tepco would not acknowledge for months: nuclear meltdown

public reacts to a slap in the face from a south korean newspaper which labeled the hiroshima and nagasaki atomic bombings in divine punishment talk years past war crimes check on the full story at r.t. dot com. have you ever wanted to take to the streets in protest for an important cause join the security services to try and restore peace will so many soon you'll be able to do so. again. ok. soon you will be able to take part in a street protest from the comfort of your armchair coming out for handheld devices and p.c.'s is the first riot simulator game wrapped in pixel graphics and old school sounds it will let you choose sides protesters or the police and help violent havoc unfold in the streets of european cities the game's designers say they have taken part in real life protests in italy so they floated this game to tell the truth tale of global uprisings stop listening to the lies of the media shut down the television and get yourself in the line to fight for your freedom of speech is the message on the games website moreover the designers claim they are documenting eyewitness accoun

korean newspaper's offices angry at comments it made about the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki i know what got them so angry at our. news today. again flared up. these are the images the world. treated canada. china before asian to rule the day. and still ahead the war on terror rebranded president barack obama gives a major national security speech renewing his promise to close guantanamo bay while defending targeted drone strikes expert opinion still to come. a u.s. senate committee has passed a bill that if signed by obama will allow the u.s. to put a lot of weapons into the hands of syrian rebels this seems rather odd because many of the factions that are revolting seem like bad people to be arming in fact one rebel faction al nasra which according to the guardian is an islamist organization with links to al qaeda is quickly becoming the most powerful rebel faction of all of them the b.b.c. even declared that al nasra has been designated as a terrorist organization by the u.s. government itself as it started something like a bad idea to ship weapons into syria on american t

the war, the holocaust, and, of course, culminating in the use of a comic weapons at hiroshima and nagasaki. .. in its full dimensions when we extend to administration, we can also see an outcome to remain at a scene if we we stopped in 1938 or 1945. by 1952, the city, washington had become the home of each hematocrit you kind of federal government, one that it's simply not existed or even been anticipated in 1927, 28, 29, 30, 31. that government had to pieces, like the roman god. one face was domestic affairs. we have been 1952 by the eisenhower election in much larger federal government than any american dream is having 20 years earlier headed the national government of social security in middle age maximum hours and a variety of new federal agencies that bureaucracies securities the securities and exchange commission regulating wall street and on and on. its detailed legacy we know, but that national state continued to develop through the truman administration with a particular twist in determining years. in the mid-1930s, congress passed the wagner act to create a legal framework for th

charlie, to that period between 1945 when the united states first dropped the bomb and hiroshima and nagasaki and sometime around 49 or 50 when the soviets got it and we were beginning to think about deterence. and deterence, the analogy to nuclear is an important one to bear in mind. but you can also overdue the analogy because the fact of the matter is it is not just states that have cyberweapons. gangs can have them, criminal groups can have them. and deterring them is very different from trying to deter a state. that said, for the intrusions that david just described, you have to be a little bit careful here, i think, to distinguish between compromise or intrusions and actual theft. what i thought was interesting about the defense science board report was it didn't find any particular evidence that any of these systems other than perhaps the f-35 where the chinese had actually got answer hold of these designs. but they had been inside the computer systems. and i think that tells you something very important. in the world of cyberespionage, we have to get accustomed to the fact that you ca

book, stories that are still going on today, stories about other man who survived the hiroshima and nagasaki nuclear bomb attacks, but the kicker on the story is even though he was probably the most unlucky man of the 20th centuries ended up living until 2010, and probably because he had very good dna repair mechanisms that extended his life. there are stories in a book about people who have a certain genetic mutation that leaves them without fingerprints, their fingerprints are completely false and scientists have named this immigration delay disease because as you can imagine if you get to the border you don't have fingerprints people don't really want to hear that. they want to know what is going on, not about your jeans. there are also stories about our connection to our animal past, connection, these traits that pop up in us, atavisms where people might have an entire body coat of hair. there are even stories of babies and other people born with kales, things like that. it goes to show we have a lot of these traits buried inside of us just waiting to come out with genetic mutations. and