ye-jin and her friends head into seoul.r-old girls have made a special effort with their makeup today. with asia enthralled to the stars of k-pop and glamorous actresses smiling from every screen, the city is full of things that appeal to these girls' taste. ♪ ♪ >> translator: today's adults didn't use makeup when they were in middle school, but it's very important nowadays. i understand that they're worried, but it would be nice if they listened to how we feel as well. >> it seems clear that for young south korean girls like ye-jin, makeup is part of the new reality of everyday life. >>> hello there. welcome to nhk "newsline." it is thursday, november 24th. 10:00 a.m. >>> many areas of northern and eastern japan are getting their first taste of winter. mother nature ignored the calendar and is bringing early snow and sleet. it's the first snowfall in center tokyo in 54 years. >> translator: i'm worried that the trains will stop on my way home. >> japan's meteorological agency said they saw the first snow in tokyo at 6:15 a

seoul with a high of 10. and shanghai up to 17. take your attention over here towards the scandinavian peninsula. we do have basically this area of low pressure continuing to linger. i really want to bring your attention to that, because that is kicking up some fairly gusty winds. i want to show you video coming out of sweden, because this gives you a quick idea of what i'm talking about here. you think travel weather is bad where you are, how about this out of central sweden. a city of about 250,000 people. very low visibility. definitely not a good day to be traveling out on some of those major highways through that region. it's going to continue to be a slow go. and also the low is continuing to track towards the east, more snow into parts of poland. combined with 89-mile-per-hour gusts, especially northern poland, and over to moscow and kiev, you have snow in your forecast as well. let's wrap things up into the americas. big thing is, we have a low developing moving towards the northeast? that is bringing thunderstorms with it.

we are seeing move in seoul that's unchanged. in australia, we are seeing losses of just about 6 tenths of a%. china markets will open in just under half an hour. >>> officials in china's central government have given local authorities a new set of rules for dealing with their debt problems. the contingency guidelines are aimed at avoiding economic and financial impacts. now, the officials in beijing say total local government debt stood at 16 trillion yuan. that's about $2.3 trillion at the end of last year. the amount is set to be bigger when debt guarantees that local governments issued for state-owned businesses are included. the central government has told each local government to set up a special team and separate debt-related risks into four grades depending on how they could impact the economy. it also told them to take measures to avoid risks, and this includes freezing non-essential public works projects and digging into their own local coffers to finance certain projects. >>> generations of kids have grown up drinking

seoul's kospi just opened, delayed by an hour due to national college entrance exams.hares are right now trading in the negative. china markets open in just under half an hour. >>> prime minister abe has been spending a lot of his time recently urging companies to hike the pay of their workers. in his latest call, he's asked business leaders to renew their raises in next year's annual wage negotiations. abe commented at a meeting of panel of experts discussing ways of reforming working conditions and practices. >> translator: the important thing is to boldly continue a rich chous cycle of growth. key to that are wage hikes next year. i hope for raises that will equal levels seen this year. i'd like to ask for a base pay raise for the fourth straight year. >> japan business federation chairman said he'll also push for pay raises but also wants the government to play its part. >> translator: the wage hike, itself, can't stimulate consumption of price increases so i'd like to ask the government to steadily carry out economic stimulus measures. >> now, we bring you the sec

some say they're planning on protesting this evening in seoul. another mass protest is also scheduled this saturday as pressure on park continues. >> thanks. >>> japan's prime minister shinzo abe left on a three nation tour and his itinerary includes a meeting with president-elect donald trump. he will go to the united states, peru, and argentina. >> translator: i want to build a trusting relationship with the president-elect trump. and i want to work together for world peace and prosperity. >> abe and trump will meet for the first time in new york. abe is likely to explain japan's diplomatic and security policies centered on the japan/u.s. alliance. abe will then attend the asia-pacific economic cooperation forum in lima, peru. while there he will also attend the meeting of the leaders of the 12 countries participating . in the transpacific partnership free trade deal. abe plans to urge tackling downside risks in the global . economy by using all possible measures in monetary measures in fiscal policies as well as structural reform. he also plan

there have been protests in seoul calling for her to step down. plus she's been taking a beating online. >> so what comes next? do you think things are now under control? >> well, it's a hard question. she says she hopes there won't be a political vacuum. and she called for the unity. we'll have to wait and see if this latest apology has any effect. it depends on how people in the country react to the second policy and her latest political moves. papark named byoung-joon. this move is park trying too deflect the political criticize by showing she's wililling to wk with the opposition. no south korean president has ever stepped down before the end of a term. this is a critical moment for park's presidency and possibly her legacy. >>> the paris agreement on climate change took effect on friday providing a new international framework for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases. more than 190 countries and territorories signed thehe agret at a u.n. climate conference last year. it aims to cut global emissions as quickly as possible and lower them to vi

seoul 16, tokyo, 18. sunny skies expected in your forecast. moon while sown toward the south in the tropics, we have been watching a couple of tropical depressions out here, one moving to the southeast, but it really looks like scrambled eggs. and it's going to stay that way. yesterday we had the forecast going west, but this recent cold front is going to eject it off to the north away from the philippines and all you're going to see is maybe some monsoonal flow coming, some scattered rain showers in your forecast. we do have a little blast of cooler weather score the scandinavian peninsula. something to watch out heading through the weekend as temperatures drop behind that front. i'll leave you now with your extended outlook. >>> that's all for this edition of nhk "newsline." thank you for watching. rita aspinwall: on this edition of native report, we'll attend the world indoor lacrosse championship. ernie stevens: we'll meet alf jacques, a world-renowned traditional lacrosse stick maker. you can do a lot of things with it rita aspinwall: and

seoul with a high of 5. beijing at zero. ulaanbaatar minus 16 for your high. all that cold air continues to flow south. one thing i do want to note is that we're actually expecting below-average temperatures across most of japan combined with low pressure that will be developing by wednesday night into thursday morning. and there is the potential for even snowfall in the tokyo area. yes, by wednesday night, early thursday morning, a little bit of a rain-snow mix in the expected outlook. same for sendai and fukushima, of course definitely seeing that snowfall there by thursday, just with that cooler air and that moisture really mixing things up. so definitely bundle up out here. if you have any travel plans, one thing i have noticed, flights in and out of japan throughout the day, air traffic pretty much normal at this time. so if you are heading over towards the u.s., though, we have been seeing some delays, especially in the northeastern u.s. widespread lake-effect snowfall out there. pretty heavy, especially in update new york through new england. back towar

i think they would like to drive a wedge between seoul and washington, is what we called it. they would like to loosen the alliance, if they could. and i think that, you know, the question about how we should deal with the north under these circumstances, i came out in my remarks in favor of an early effort at engagement. but a fair question that comes from your comments is if that doesn't the work, then what? then i don't have a good answer to that other than containment. there are other words but that means maintain a sanctions regime of some kind, keep the dialogue with beijing operating so that you get some support for the implementation of that sanctions regime. continue the exercises. make sure that alliances between -- mutual security treaty between japan and the united states and the alliance bilateral alliance between the rok and the united states are strong and viable and do that through intensified consultations to deal with contingencies that may arise. that's the kind of thing i would imagine. i'm just saying i would like to try engagement initially and see wheth

our reporter kim chan-ju joins us from seoul. can you give us the latest? >> reporter: president park got a lawyer on tuesday. his job will be to defend her against allegations that she has links to a scandal involving her long time friend and close aides. park's lawyer held a news conference and spoke about the delay. >> translator: i need to take considerable time to study the issues and prepare the defense. in principle, the prosecution should be carried out in written form. >> reporter: park's lawyer also pointed out that the investigation of a sitting president could paralyze state affairs. prosecutors told reporters that a face-to-face inquiry is necessary for a fact finding. they're now looking at the possibility of thursday. in the meantime, the ruling and opposition parties have agreed to appoint a special prosecutor to look into the scandal. the appointee will be independent from the government and would have higher investigative authorities than current prosecutors. if the special investigation starts, it will put even more pressure on president

seoul dropping down to minus 1 as we head into wednesday. tokyo as well.cattered showers in the morning. it is going to clear up but by wednesday, partly cloudy skies, much sunnier. how about your high, 13 only here. it's going to stay on the chilly side even heading into thursday as well. talking about some cooler temperatures, here across the americas back towards the north, we do have a front kind of moving through. behind it that's going to drop some mercury down a little bit there across the northern plains. also bringing in scattered showers, maybe even mixed precipitation into ontario. good news if you are south of that, it's going to stay on the rather decent side for much of the central plains extending toward the southeast. 10 degrees above average for many of these locations. houston, atlanta, 27. oklahoma city, 27. denver at 19. sunny weather there for you. one thi one thing i want to note in november, no snowfall yet this season. the first time ever that has occurred for three consecutive years heading into the start of november for that city,

extended deterrent to its allies in northeast asia and seoul, tokyo will remain credible just as our extended deterrent in nato remains credible vis-a-vis russia and before that the soviet union. but here comes the interesting part. but what will change is the dprk's vulnerability. ladies and gentlemen, even those of us who are opposed to preventive war would support, indeed insist, on a preemptive strike, preemptive strike if we judged a north korean strike against the rok, gentleman is pan, or the united states as being imminent. do you see what i'm saying here? preventive war, no. preemptive strike, yes. and what the north koreans will achieve is that they will create a vulnerability that they do not now have when they get that capability. so i'm arguing that the dprk security may be fatally compromised rather than enhanced by this capability that they are so dedicated to achieving. the third question, does the dprk think that its current nuclear weapons capability, the ability to strike the republic of korea and japan with ballistic missiles armed with nuclear weapons will deter

forces are pushed south of seoul. wayon walker fights his back north in a series of intense battles. he finally makes his way to the peninsula. at this point, macarthur and truman have gone back and forth on policy. macarthur once the finish. there is no substitute for victory. truman realizes if we go north and start bombing china, the soviet union is right here. they have a mutual defense pact with the chinese. that means world war iii. wrong war, wrong time, wrong place. this dispute becomes public. on april 11, 1951, truman release macarthur. take two yearsey to hammer out an agreement. battle lines don't move significantly from where they stopped the summer of 1951. and in july 27, 1953 the armistice takes effect. there has never been a peace treaty, technically. the two koreas remain at war. one of the negotiating points for north korea about the nuclear armaments is give us a us diplomaticgive recognition. it remains a geopolitical issue today. there has not been able to change. how we handle macarthur's firing

seoul's kospi extended its losing streak to a third day. lingering worries over south korea's political scandal weighed down sentiment there. hong kong up by almost 1% encouraged by the gains in mainland china. that's ending five days of losses for hong kong. >>> here's a look at some of the other business stories we're following. a key chinese economic indicator shows factory managers are feeling more upbeat. the purchasing manufactures index for manufacturing in october stood at 51.2. highest level since july 2014. a reading above 50 indicates expansion. government officials implemented stick lus measur stimulus for auto sales. >>> sony executives say net profit for the april through september period came in at $248 million. that's a fall of nearly 80% year on year terms. >>> japan's auto industry continues to feel the effects of the higher tax on mini vehicles. domestic sales of all new cars for october fell 0.4% from a year earlier. sales of many vehicles were down 2.4%. they've been declining for 22 months straight. but the figure for

now people in seoul took to the streets to demand that the president resign. the demonstrators held up posters showing park as choi's puppet. >> translator: this scandal is something that should never happen in our country. the president should step down immediately. >> translator: the president has to take responsibility. >> police say 1800 people took part in the protest. >>> joining us in the studio is kengo komoto. how are they reporting this in the country? >> every news program is taken over by this. and some papers are reporting that choi soon-sil passed through the president's office without being checked. choi lost one shoe during the scuffle at the office. other papers reported the shoes were made in italy and cost about $600. people there think the president is special. and stands beyond their reach. but choi is an ordinary citizen. they suspect she's getting rich unlawfully and was treated too well by president park. so they are feeling angry and resentful. >> the prosecutors are expanding their probe. even officials at the office are being targete

i think they would like to, as we used to say, to drive a wedge between seoul and washington. they'd like to loosen the alliance if they could. and i think that the question about how we should deal with the north under these circumstances, i came out in my remarks in favor of an early effort at engagement, but a fair question that comes from your comments is, if that doesn't work, then what? and i don't have a good answer to that other than containment, and i mean there are other words for containment but essentially that means maintain sanctions regime of some kind, keep the dialogue with beijing operating so that you get some support for the implementation of that sanctions regime, continue the exercises, make sure that the alliances between mutual security treaty between japan and the united states and the alliance, bilateral alliance between the roc and the united states are strong and viable, and do that through intensified consultations to deal with contingencies which may arise. that's the kind of thing i would imagine. but i'm just saying i'd like to try engagement in

now from seoul with more on this, she's being investigated.ut the outcome may or may not send her somewhere or have her lose her job. what does that mean that she can be investigated but not charged? >> well, natalie, while she's still president she has immunity, so she's unable to be officially charged. but, of course, she only has just over a year left in office. there are many calls for her to step down. position leaders this sunday saying if she doesn't step down, they would start impeachment process. what we've heard this sunday, which is significant, is the fact that prosecutors have now changed exactly how they will investigate the president. she was going to be questioned as a witness this week. they've now said that they will question her as a suspect. we've just had a response as well from the blue house saying they reject what the prosecutors have done. they say it's a regrettable announcement. the accusations against park gun -- they say this is jeopardized her getting ail fair trial, not an official trial, of course, but the fair

seoul's kospi up 1.8%. australia trading higher by 3%. china markets will open in just under half an hour. >>> well, a senior u.s. republican official has dismissed the likelihood of congress voting on the trans-pacific partnership before donald trump takes office in january. u.s. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell was referring to trump's opposition to the free trade deal. >> i think president-elect made it pretty clear he was not in favor of the current agreement. certainly not going to be brought up this year. >> mcconnell said any decision on the tpp or other future trade agreements would be up to trump. the republican party regained control of both chambers of congress in tuesday's elections. u.s. approval is key for the 12-country tpp to take effect. >>> now, trump's opposition to the tpp isn't stopping the japanese government from moving ahead with the deal. members of the ruling coalition are planning to have it swiftly approved by the diet. foreign minister fumio kishida said the tpp is economically and strategically importan

thousands are gathering in seoul right now for a rally.cs are calling for the president to step down over an abuse of power scandal. president park moon apologized to thing nation saying she says responsibility. >>> getting inside mosul. for the first time in two years, they're trying to drive isis out of mosul. the battle will be waged street by street, house by house. the u.n. warns that isis is using young boys as human shields in the battlefield. >>> donald trump's campaign office in denver, colorado, was vandalized twice 20 friday.. police say they have one person in custody after a rock was tossed into a plate glass window. someone painted graffiti on a wall. >>> the presidential candidates trying to get voters out to the polls come tuesday. again, three days away before election day. donald trump and hillary clinton hitting those swing states all weekend. new national polls give hillary clinton a slight lead over donald trump. again, national polls showing hillary clinton with a slight lead, but the final outcome of this election wi

mayor lee is in seoul today-- to talk about trade and cultural opportunities. he's also celebrating the 40th anniversary of the san francisco-seoul 'sister city' relationship. ==gfx== ==sam/cu== a follow-up to a story we first broke on friday. support is now pouring in -- for a south bay islamic center -- that received a threatening letter. ==take vo== the letter was sent to the evergreen islamic center in san jose. it called parishoners "children of satan", and said trump is going to cleanse america of muslims. it was signed by quote, "americans for a better way." ==chy== this weekend -- some parishoners arrived to find this at the islamic center -- flowers and notes filled with well-wishes. two other mosques in southern california also received the threatening letter. ==kris/cu== the investigation into a cyberattack on muni continues today... though this morning, the san francisco metropolitan transportation authority is assuring the public that the only fall-out for riders... was a free ride. take fullscreen this morning, s-f-m-t-a spokesman - paul rose - to

in seoul, korea, and now does the scene at the moment. korean president is addressing the country over the scandal that has an gripping the public in the past week. park was considering making another apology in this address that started a minute ago. expressing her willingness to allow prosecutors to investigate her. we have a gallup career poll published friday showing public support for her nosediving. it was 17% before that. it is now 5%. this is all the back of that warrant being issued for a center ofriend at the this influence and all, which has been gripping the country at the moment. to have taken advantage of her relationship to meddle in state affairs. she apologize without saying what she was sorry for. her lawyer said she admitted to some wrongdoing, but we don't know what that wrongdoing here is. also here, president park to outline her plan to delegate her executive power on economic and social issues to her prime minister. replaced the prime minister, and indeed, her finance secretary as well, and she is now expected to sa

talking to us about this pressure on president park in seoul, korea.ing up, look at singapore, cutting growth forecast after the prime minister said the economy was not in crisis. we will have a look at that. plus, the latest market action. details are coming up. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> it is 1020 9 a.m. in hong kong. i am sophie kamaruddin. the latest fed minutes validate a rate hike next month, policymakers see rates helped by a stronger labor market. the fed met before the election, but uncertainties have not shifted expectations of a hike. the minutes reemphasize that hikes will be gradual and data dependent. sources have told bloomberg that credit suisse is courting investment of $2 billion to buy stakes in hedge funds. the capital partners unit aiming for minority stakes in a dozen money managers, letting banks profit from higher fees while post crisis regulations the turn lenders from using their own money to trade. $900 million with the projects theelp sustain growth, construction chairman has dismissed critics of the company's 900% rally since

wrote the majority opinion california passed a law that banned boff made it a criminal offense to seoul violent review teams about consent and you had to put a large every team on the packaging before that went into a fact that the entertainer merchants association challenged and scalia wrote the majority opinion to say the first amendment applies not simply to books and newspapers but the internet and movies and medium like video games. so he employed traditional strike action to strike it down but thomas said linda first amendment was written there were no free-speech rights. they were subject to whatever their parents at and he won from early education lied to show the whole argument that parental control is essential. so he writes a 40 page dissent:pistols exclusively with the meaning of the first amendment andy application up and tell about 1840. by and then focusing on the original general meaning approach but another instance or a case dealing with the first amendment in children was the case called morris against frederick he may yet again -- for about the bomb hits for jesus ca

mayor lee is in seoul talking about trade and cultural opportunities between the two cities.e is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the san francisco seoul sister city relationship. >>> millions of americans are back home after the long thanksgiving weekend. things went smoothly at the nation's airports with delays of 15 minutes or less at most of the major airports. the tsa anticipated screening about 2.5 million passengers, about 500,000 more than the typical week day. an estimated 48.7 million americans traveled over the weekend. >>> we are following breaking news out of the south bay. bob redell will join us with the latest on the search for two fugitives still on the run. why deputies had a moat knell gilroy surrounded. >>> kind of a drizzly start. >> you notice there is a little bit of mist in the air, drops on the windshield. get this day started, we'll have clearing out this afternoon. live look out at san jose. it's cloudy as this weather system moves on through. it's not going to bring a lot of rain. it's cool so wear a nice warm jacket. we'll look at the microclim

seoul time. did make a public apology last week for allowing the review will of certain documents -- the reviewing of certain documents. we have also seen prosecutors are looking at possible links between samsung group and choice in phil. what is that about? ofre is a beasley a lot issues in investigations in discussions, but what is this one specifically about? it is being reported that prosecutors are looking of 2.8 millioner euros into a german-based company created by shin-soo choo. they are looking at whether the money came from samsung group. money was transferred to a company in september or october of last year. money may have been used to buy for his daughter. prosecutors have told bloomberg it is investigating its money transfer, but they did not give any further details. all right, thank you so much for that. mubadala of element is said to be considering an investment in frost bank technology fund, potentially joining cutter and saudi arabia. -- qatar and saudi arabia. what is softbank

man-making pipes in so -- met a -- a man making pipes in seoul. this one he called manchurian barber. you will continue to notice his gifted eye for composition, especially with linear convergences. "dykes and ditches were broken down, feels turn into mock and scored with great groups by the wagon with us. everywhere, the patient toil of peasant people was stamped into the earth and destroyed. always, one received an impression of strength." this is a little village. "arrived at this forlorn village. people scared to death. already had japanese soldiers can we put the finishing touch to their fright. they swear they have no room for us, no fuel, food for our horses. we force our way into the stables, captures 25 pounds of barley hidden in a man's trousers. this is but one of the days." this is the red cross wagon about which he writes an entire dispatch. you can see what is happening, creating this quagmire. this when he called "chow." "following the report was the ripping of a vast sheet of cloth. two miles away, across the river and to the right

style primaries. , a formerin manila dictator is reburied with seoul military honors -- with full military honors. will the brand is here, good evening to you. volkswagen had a tough year and now they are announcing simply significant job cuts. shoulda turnaround that save volkswagen 3.7 billion euros per year. they want to raise the operating margin to 2% by 2020. that figure is currently far below its rivals. you can see toyota at 7.9%. vw admitted to nearly 11 million cars to cheat on a andion tests area compensation to consumers of over 18 billion euros. jennifer has more. >> the cost-saving plan for reasons the biggest revamp in volkswagen history. the company is aiming to say 4 billion euros per year by 2020. its work force will bear the brunt of the plan with 30,000 job cuts, three quarters of them in germany. >> our german employees don't need to be worried. most positions will be cut temporarytrition and job losses, not forced layoffs. >> although it is a world leader they are having to cut cost to stay competitive. a u.s. investigation into the matter, volkswagen admitted to inst

we're seeing pretty positive for the sidney, but seoul's kospi training in the negative. we'll have more in a couple of hours. >> ichbd india has faced power shortages. the indian government projects that in 15 years the country will need 10 times more the energy than it's nuclear power plants are currently generating. >>> concern for the welfare of animals is prompting japanese farmers to raise livestock in more humane ways. it also results from products that are more favorful to eat. >> these signs are being seen outside of restaurants. he advocates for the hue may have been treatment of livestock. >> the meat is tender and has great texture. >> the special meat appears in several dishes including grilled spare ribs and stews. and his customers approve. >> it's got a very rich taste. >> pork at supermarkets sometimes has a strong smell, but this doesn't. >> the pork comes from a farm in the suburbs of tokyo. the animals are raised from a set of concepts that originated in the uk. one of them is allowing animals the freedom to express normal behavior. pigs live outdoors

into a kia seoul or minicooper. someone else was diving the car. if you know -- driving the car. if you know anything about the crime, call silence witness. you could get a cash reward. cbs5 news. >> thank you. >>> a fire sparked at mesa home today. causing a an ined criminal amount of damage. now this case under investigation. >> but neighbors already pointing the finger at the one of their own. joining us live right now e, will lsworth and broadway. >> reporter: well, the investigators have left the scene by now and as you can see behind me, it is pretty dark out here. so i want to give you a look at what we saw earlier today. investigators tell me, the fire started in a pile of trash and debris outside of home number 1. the flames, carried by the wind, to home number 2 to the neighbor's house. that second house is a total loss and the woman who live they're fed up because they say they have had a lot of problems with house number one. and deputies confirming to me, that they have been out here to investigate a number of calls. noise, domestic violence, they tell me they have a

ceasefire collapsed two months ago. 3 crowd protesting protesting tens of housands of protesters gathed in seoul satu f vigil.demonstrators are calling for south korean president park geunye to step down or be impeached. impeached.geun-hyes embroiled in a corruption scandal involving friend and informdvisor choi soon-sil. choi is accused of being the recipient of leaked official state documents...something she denies. the 15-year old grandson of illinois congressman danny davis was shot and killed...during an argument over a pair of shoes. shoes.police say jovan wilson was home with his family on their house.wilson was shot in the head.congressman davis says his grandson was a typical teenager who liked sic and basketball. (rep. danny davis (d) il) "his father just told me about how proud of him he was, because he was catching on and realizing that all of his life was in front of him." him." 17-year old ganing for a in savannah georgia...a firefighter died while trying to rescue people who fell into a river. ver.one of the rampn the ci's river street collapsed this afternoon, sending at least a

-- defend seoul? and i think the american response right now is in the realm of the uncertain. when we get into the early 2020s about what the answer would be. but in terms of what they would lay on the table to us, what did the north koreans specifically say in kuala lumpur about the peace treaty? that would be basically my second question. did they really lay out what they want in the peace treaty, whom they would want negotiating with them? did they give you any real details about this? and also, the priorities of the peace treaty in any new round of negotiations between the u.s. and pyongyang. >> larry, thank you. i want to respond to some of these things, but one thing principally, and i would like your attention. i was thinking of jumping up and running to the back of the room and locking the door before anybody left because i wanted to get this out. i wanted to make sure nobody left here not understanding what i wanted to convey because i wasn't good enough at conveying it, so let me try it aga

a pipe man making pipes in seoul. and this one, he called manchurian barber.his is a picture of the japanese infantry. here you'll notice something i hope you'll continue to notice. his gifted eye for composition, especially with linear convergences. quote, dikes and ditches were broken down, patty fields turned into muck and scored with great grooves by the wagon wheels and everywhere the patience toil of peasant people was stamped into the earth and destroyed. and always one received gazing into the faces of the men who had done these things an impression of strength. this is a little village. he says, quote, arrive at this forlorn village, people scared to death. already have had russian and japanese soldiers. we pult the finishing touch to their frieth. they have no room for us, no fuel, no charcoal, no food for our horses. we storm the village, force our way into the stables, capture 25 pounds of barley hidden in a man's trousers. so forth and so forth for two mortal hours. and this is but one of the days. this is the red cross wagon about which he writes

>> paula hancocks in seoul, south korea. we'll continue to talk with you about this. >>> the president of the united states and other pacific rim leaders will soon start another day of talks at the asia-pacific cooperation summit happening in peru. >> barack obama met with chinese president saturday and talked to an audience of young people about democracy, trade and donald trump. athena jones is traveling with president. >> this last foreign trip by president obama has been very much focused on reassuring world leaders that the u.s. is going to remain engaged in the world that, it will continue to uphold long-standing alliances for instance the nato alliance, something that he's stressed on both sides of the atlantic. president obama telling latin american leaders that he doesn't expect the relationship between the u.s. and latin america to change drastically under a trump presidency. also acknowledging there dock some tensions in certain areas, areas like trade. we've seen president-elect trump exhibit skepticism towards t

and it is only 20 miles from seoul.hat is a significant issue that needs to be addressed in a very sober, very measured and very powerful way. that is not. >> i imagine a lot of folks at home will say why not just take the nuclear weapons out? why is that more difficult than it sounds? >> first of all, jim, in this particular case north korea has actually a mobile capability where they can move those nukes around. and even though there may only be 10-15 as general marks mentioned, that still is a significant number. and it's also a number that is going to increase over the next decade or so. and increase quite substantially. so when you look at that, it is going to be very, very difficult to get those nukes, hit them directly or somehow disable them. it is almost an impossible job for special operations force os are any other force that you would want to put into that kind of a situation. it would be a very, very difficult thing to do because that is totally denied territory to us. >> and i imagine spider the other thin

an estimated 600,000 were in seoul calling for park to step down, and at least one coalition party hasirmed they will begin collecting signatures for an impeached -- impeachment motion against the president. laura: i'm joined by an associate fellow. as we soften that report, president park is under an awful lot of pressure to resign. issue likely to do so -- is she likely to do so? >> according to her, it's enough. she has fire the prime minister and some presidential aides. she believes she doesn't have to do anything else. then there is the question of the impeachment process. she knows that even if there is an impeachment process, it would take months for her to be ofmissed and to get her out office. she knows that she is protected for months and she might be able to go until the end of her mandate in february 2018, in 14 months. laura: the scandal is becoming orreasingly bizarre, developments when that huge stash of viagra was found at the government offices. the government says they were for all to two sickness. of course it is used to treat impotence in men usually. of course you

modest moves in seoul, but trail is up by a .3%. china markets will open in just under half an hour. >>> asaih group holdings is set to become japan's first beer maker to produce a flagship product in europe. the company told supporters it will start to produce a beer called superdry in 2017. asahi purchased four major beer makers. they include peroni in in italy. the company says they want to strengthen their brand overseas by doubling sales of its mainstay products in europe. japan's beer market steadily drying up prompting the company to look abroad. >>> the port city in central japan lies near rich fishing ground. the reputation of a local fishmonger is growing around the world, so what's the secret of his success? nhk world finds out. >> reporter: this man is a fishmonger and supplies some of the world's top chefs in hong kong, new york and other cities. he knows the menus of all the restaurants he supplies and supplies each fish to order. this is where the fishmonger skills come into play. >> once you fillet the fish, it no lo

in seoul, south investigation into a ?political scandal.?a confidante of the south korean president... is accused of ?using their relationship?.... to accumulate millions of dollars in donations to her foundations. samsung-- south korea's ?biggest company?-- is accused of being among the contributors. 3 here in the states--- many people are wondering what impact today's election... will have on the stock market. analysts seem to be ?divided.? some say... if ?donald trump? wins tonight--- we can expect a "brexit-like" sell-off in the markets tomorrow.... because it would bring more ?uncertainty? about economi and trade policies.but others say... a ?democratic? sweep could ?also? spark a sell-off... because investors would ?worry about more regulation? in the financial and health care sectors. meanwhile--- the dow is up 106 points right now.nasdaq is up 35 points. i'm voting for a ?nice evening? tonight.let's see if we'll get it."ready weather" lunchtime is one of the busy times at local polling places. this is a live picture from the "zeidler

authorities in south korea have rated samsung headquarters in seoul in connection with the corruptioncandal that has engulfed the government. the prosecutor's office said it was investigating possible links between samsung and a case involving the president and a close confideant. will transition to food stores. more than 60 closures in the frenchkingdom and seven stores will be closed or downsized. the business of news. >> thank you so much, kate moody, joining us with the business news. we will be back in a few minutes with more on the election and other news around the world. stay with us on "france 24." 11/08/16 11/08/16 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from pacifica, this is democracy now! bernie go colorado can send a shot that will be heheard all or thisis countryry and all o overe world. because e if you can pasass coloraradocare, , then i guauare you states all over this country will be following in your footsteps. amy: as millions go to the polls today, we'll look at some of the most important

there wasn't anything left of seoul, capital for example it was just nothing but shambles starving people. >> reporter: a much different world than today when americans at home were much more united. >> in wwii, people were all together. republican, democrats, everybody was for one thing and that's victory. >> reporter: his family could not be more proud of his service. >> we're proud to be married to a man -- you and for our country. >> he's amazing. >> he's loving. he's kind. he's a true american hero. >> the thing that we're all doing, it's because of him, and everything that he did to protect the country and got us to where we are today. >> this veteran's dame coming at one of the most -- day coming at one of the most devicive times in history. with a united counsel country, so i'm hoping we become back to becoming unified. >> you know fied today. definitely. a long that parade route, everyone just taking a moment to thank our veterans and honor, especially the vietnam veterans today. and a special gift for another valley veteran. >> we were there, as retired army staff sergeant josep

the seoul office has been raided of the samsung offices and they are investigating whether they gave money to a friend of the country's president. >> a record for the most 3-pointers in a game. perry scored arc and finished with 46 points. wow. this is his 7th career game with double digit three pointers. >> he's so good. >> brewers nation is adding a new fan, look at this, this is pitcher chase anderson and his wife and newborn son. baby hunter was born they are doing just fine. i love that. >> congratulations to them. >> well, a couple of showers is coming through with a weak cool front. more than anything, you can slash and dash these. here is a look, the radar, in fact, the back edge of the cloudiness is showing up across just to the north of reeceberg. the of the boundary and pulling through. big high pressure beginning to build in for us and looking at the wind shifts from the northwest. we don't get a lot of big change in temperatures overall. we are 50s for a couple of days. briefly cooler on friday. overall the readings are staying above normal. 54 port. a couple of showers

indeed, a little furth city officials in seoul and came closer to plans for the st. marys catholic auditorium. there will be additional housing in the 101-year-old building. it will include a commercial units on the ground for and 16 additional units on the second and third floors. that project is being developed by elwell's and real estate they are developing the building and they may vote on that as early as next month at the city council. >>> if you would like more in- depth coverage of this, check out monday's edition is -- edition of the corridor business journal. >>> iraq actions in vietnam more than 47 years ago. cbs 2 news reporter joe huizinga joins us in >> reporter: chester hendrickson was a medic in vietnam and he earned high honors including the silver star, the bronze star, the air medal and the combat medical badge. errors will happen things will be over looked so we want to make sure that those are corrected while we can do it. it's never to late to say thank you to a veteran. hendrickson was on patrol in september of 19 69 when his enemy fire he trea