the report i received from the japanese embassy on august 18 stated casualties in nagasaki were 73,000ities. 1945, the cabinet of the government of japan approved the emperor's decision to accept the terms of the potsdam declaration, with the understanding the emperor would remain the country's sovereign ruler. the same day, august 10, the united states and her allies were notified of japan's decision. the united states sought to make it clear that after the surrender, the emperor would have to renounce his identity. however, he would be allowed to retain his title of emperor and function as a symbolic head of state. 1945, japan, finally agreed to accept the terms of the potsdam declaration with the u.s. insurance the emperor would be permitted to retain his title and function as a symbolic head of state. on august 15, 1945, in a radio address to the nation, the emperor stated the enemy had begun to employ a new and cruel bomb the power of which we have never known before and to continue to fight would result in the ultimate collapse and obliteration of the japanese nation. general mac

have that forgotten hiroshima and nagasaki? >> this woman is a survivor of the hiroshima bombing and called for u.n. meetings. she told nhk she's worked many years to see this progress. she says as a hibakusha she'll continue to speak out about how dangerous nuclear weapons are. >>> japan's foreign minister has also come out to defend the decision. fumio kishida highlighted that the country's goal is gradual disarmament. >> translator: the resolution doesn't suit our fundamental stance. we believe we should achieve a nuclear weapons-free world by taking concrete and practical measures. >> kishida also argued the resolution would only widen the gap between nuclear and non-nuclear weapons states. he says the two sides must work together to achieve results. but he said japan will take part if negotiations take part next year. he said japan will emphasize its stance as the only country to have had atomic bombings. >>> the assembly has adopted a resolution. police officer from another prefecture insulted using a derogatory term mean

. >>> the city of nagasaki is celebrating its colorful history with an autumn festival. the festival dates back nearly four centuries and is designated an important national intangible cultural property. communities take turns performing at the annual event around sua shrine. one carrying a portable shrine weighing one ton. people from another community dressed as the seven daities. the festival will run through sunday with performances across the city.8úxú revealing just what makes the frenench so unique. ♪ >> hello and welcome to "live from paris." it is 1:00 p.m. in the french capital. a surprise move, the nobel peace prize has been awarded to the colombian president juan manuel santos. his peace deal with the farc rebels was narrowly rejected by thecolombian public to end half century conflict. millions of americans are bracin

executives say they'll stop building the ships at their nagasaki facility unless there's a change in business environment. competition from china and south korea has been eroding their bottom line. mitsubishi will instead focus on ferries and tankers at a separate shipyard. they also promote a tie up with other. shipbuilding led to the founding of mitsubishi heavy industry. japanese prime minister shinzo abe says the transpacific partnership deal will help farmers. it's a priority for abe in the current diet session. >> translator: the free trade pact would give farmers a big chance to boost their income. >> abe told a lower house committee that the government will continue to push reform of the agricultural sector to turn it into a growth industry. and a parliamentary resolution in five key categories such as rice and beef. abe rejected that argument. he said japanese negotiators had managed to secure exceptions on aboutt 20% of farm products. also noted that japan has the right to temporarily raise tariffs of imports surge. >>> checking the markets, tokyo shares ended slightly high

officials in southern japan closed public schools in nagasaki prefecture on wednesday. air and sea traffic has been disrupted with more than 140 domestic flights to and from the region canceled. japanese weather officials are telling people to remain on the alert. sayaka mori from our weather desk has been monitoring the storm and has this update. >> yes, dangerous typhoon chaba made landfall in the busan area at 11:00 a.m. today. it caused heavy rainfall. near busan, nearly 280 millimeters has fallen. and jeju also saw some heavy rainfall. now, chaba has been downgraded to a severe tropical storm. it's now packing gusts of 162 kilometers per hour. and strong winds are blowing. the system will likely stay over the waters at least into tonight. and it's expected to make the second landfall in parts of northern japan as we go into tonight as a low pressure system. now, it looks like quite heavy rain is expected for much of the pacific side as well. not just the sea of japan side. parts of shikoku and kinkj region will see up to 200 k millimeters. that's a lot for this are

>> reporter: knife nagasaki groups have sent a letter of protest to prime minister shinzo abe. abe shares the commitment to pursuing the elimination of nuclear weapons. >> translator: it was not an easy decision to make. we concluded that as the only country to have suffered nuclear attacks, japan should take practical measures to push the world towards one free of nuclear weapons. >> reporter: but some analysts wonder why japan chose to vote against the u.n. resolution instead of abstaining. it had abstained on various u.n. resolutions calling for a legal ban on nuclear weapons. analysts say the decision could raise a question about whether japan can take further initiatives in the field of global nuclear disarmament. nhk world, tokyo. >>> the world anti-doping agency has noted serious failings in the drug testing program at the 2016 rio olympics and is calling for improvement. in its report released on thursday, the agency said that of 11,303 athletes who participated in the games, only about 28% of them took blood or urine tests. nearly 100 samples were not matched to an ath

the authorities have advised more than 30,000 people in nagasaki prefecture to evacuate their homes. public schools in the prefecture will be closed on wednesday. the typhoon is expected to skirt around kyushu, but air and sea traffic has been disrupted. more than 80 domestic flights to and from the region have been canceled. the storm is forecast to continue moving east between japan and south korea. now, people are hunkered down, waiting for conditions to improve, robert speta joins us now. good morning, tell us more about that storm. >> as you can see, the conditions out there, definitely still rough out here across sash eema, and south korea. we haven't se seen gusts up nea typhoon strength, but as far as the forecast is concerned, the good news, it's starting to pick up its pace. when it was near okinawa it was more symmetrical. but now getting blown out by the upper level jet. it will start to transition to an extra tropical state. what that means, the winds themselves may not decrease that much, but they're overall going to be spread out over a much wider area. much of south k

. >> atomic bomb survivors f from hiroshima and nagasaki are visiting. they hope it will pave the way for abolition of nuclear arms. >>> the united nations says more than 10,000 people have fled mosul amid fierce fighting. ten days have passed since the iraqi military and kurdidish forces begegan an offensive t t recapture the city frorom the islamic state group. iraq military sources say governrnment forces and kurdish militias have seized more than 90 towns and villages around mosul. some of the troops are as close as four kilometers from the city's center. it forced about 10,500 people to flee by wednesday. the u.n. warns that as the battle moves into urban areas, the number of refugees could rise to 200,000. u.n. officials say the refugees are mostly women. witnesses say the men are being detained or killed in battle. there are notably few boys between 14 and 18. officials fear the islamic state militants are planning to use them as human shields. >>> people living along the u.s. west coast are seeing intensive rain and strong gusts with a number of

deed goes unpunished and so after world war ii, japan defeated as a result of the atomic bombing of nagasakiin august 1945, paul robeson who was a socialist thought to be a communist is persecuted and as income falls to the four figures so he cannot travel abroad, but he is still dishing out despite the buzz is absorbing. robeson and patterson with the united nations in the united states of genocide against the black people with an article for united nations body said because of the racial terrorism afflicted against black americans, americans deserve reparations within maltreatment and mistreatment they've observed over the years. the genocide petition is translated into numerous languages all over the world. this does not necessarily win in washington. paul robeson is called repeatedly before congressional committees. patterson -- paul robeson is not jailed, but as income does plummet. finally, an international move that returns to the password he immediately decamps and starts once again. but by 1965, not only is the health deteriorating so he returns to the united states. the working-cla

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president obama's preacher, when he said god damn america, the chickens are coming home to roost for nagasaki and hiroshima. my head snapped. that's let me -- and some day i'm going to clarify the record. here's some day, right here, "killing the rising sun." we asked the five living presidents if they would have done what truman did. we have the actual letters. i asked them to write to me personally. president obama wouldn't write to me. i don't believe he would have dropped the bomb. president clinton didn't answer because his wife is running for president. he didn't want a controversy. the other three presidents, said they would have. we show you why, their reasons why. >> finally, you have been talking recently about the possibility -- actually, you say the real chance that you might leave "the factor," because you say you're tired of working this hard. >> i work hard. >> well, okay. let me just say -- and we're roughly the same age. we've both been in the same business roughly the same time. you're not going anywhere. >> you look so much older than me, that comment just startled me. >> y

i know they are immensely anti-nuclear, hiroshima, nagasaki, fukushima, i mean that actually brings outots of japanese to demonstrate and they're not people that demonstrate easily. they're pretty happy with the establishment, they have basically a one-party functional system that's okay-ish. but hillary just demonized him for this. >> you have an article on politico recently that adapts your top ten political risks of year format to the top trump risks. number one is what you call the bolt from the blue. what does that mean? >> that's the thing that worries me the most about trump becoming president. i'm not someone who -- first of all, i think it is unlikely he will get elected but he could get elected, we know this. if he got elected he, i'm not someone that believes suddenly the day after inauguration the united states loses super power status. i don't believe that. i think the ability of an individual u.s. president to make significant moves in policy, domestically, incredibly constrained, and even in foreign policy. think about how different obama is from bush and think about how

and he said when he was on the ground after the nagasaki gop was dropped in japan. >> wow. >> uh-huh. >> time to get a check on the roads tonight. >> for that we go to matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center with another update for your monday night commute. matt. >> a number of people off work today because of the columbus day holiday so you might think this won't be so bad. it's not so good in a couple spots like here, rick and sharrie, in delaware. southbound side of 495 is at a crawl as you can see here by 12th street. it's because up ahead approaching the merge with 95 there's an accident still out there taking out two of the lanes so coming down 495 is not what you wander to do this afternoon. stay over on 95 southbound. there are he slow patches as you can see but it's in the as bad as 495 southbound. however, the off ramp from 95 southbound to 11th street remains blocked there in wilmington because of another crash. and there was a crash in mount laurel township along 38. happened in the westbound lanes but eastbound a lane is blocked too so just 9 miles per