good timing because people are still dealing with the after math of the kumamoto earthquake in southern japan. abe, of course, decided to hold off. plus, there is the fact that others seem to be enjoying higher publicbq genie: you are watching "france 24." time for 60 minutes live around the world. i am genie godula. these are the headlines. french rail workers kickoff and open-ended strike that is already causing travel havoc around the country. the strike is over pay, working reforms to the labor law the government is trying to work through. attacks in mali leave four people dead, including one peacekeeper. al qaeda possible the branch says this is t

. >>> more than two months after a series of big earthquakes hit southern japan, reconstruction plans are still being developed. the kumamoto governor says a strategy will be compiled by the end of july. the prefecture's task force held its first meeting on monday. governor kabashima is heading up the unit. >> translator: it is important to set viable reconstruction targets that exceed residents' expectations. >> the governor received recommendations from an external panel of experts. the panel suggested that reconstruction should exceed how conditions were before the quakes. concrete measures on how to proceed are to be announced in september. >>> official campaigning for japan's upper house election will kick off in days. lawmakers and others preparing to run are preparing. let's walk you through the key pledges. the ruling liberal democratic party said it priority sizes the economy. it vows to move forward with shinzo abe's economic politics. it says it created more jobs and raised wages, and as abe said, the ldp will postpone the country's con supervision tax hike originally sched

. >>> people in southern japan remembering one of the bloodiest battles of world war ii. 71 years ago today the imperial japanese military ended major operations against u.s. forces in okinawa. a quarter of the population was killed in the battle. more than 4300 people participated in an annual ceremony at the peace memorial park in the city of itoman. u.s. ambassador to japan caroline kennedy was among those who attended. at noon people observed a moment of silence. this sixth grader read a poem about how they are grandfather was wounded in the battle of okinawa and her wish for the future. >> translator: i think the loud cries of the cicadas are not the anguish of the victims of the war, but they are the long lasting cries for peace, flying toward the vast skies to let us know how great and important peace is. >> okinawa governor read a peace declaration. he brought up the recent death of a local woman. a former u.s. marine working at an american base is suspected of killing her. >> translator: because of the vast u.s. military bases here, incidents and accidents have occurred repea

. >>> two days of heavy rain triggered landslides in southern japan. a camera captured the moment when a house toppled in nagasaki. nobody has hurt there because the area had been evacuated. heavy rain is expected to continue today. >>> wreckage from the egyptair passenger jet crash in may shows high temperature which means a possible fire. it indicates there was smoke in the lavatory and on board equipment. the flight crashed into the mediterranean. there was no distress call and no military group has claimed responsibility. all 66 people on board were killed. >>> authorities in montana are searching for a bear that killed a mountain biker. police say the man grisly yesterday. >>> coming up on the "morning news." the academy invites a large number of minorities and women to join in a push for diversity. >>> the swimsuit competition takes ae divat miss teen usa. this is the "cbs morning news." , and she kept complaining about all her aches and pains. and i said "come to class, let's start walking together" and i said "and i bet you money you'll be able

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incredible footage coming from southern japan. ouse crashing down a steep hill, completely collapsing in that mudslide. i mean, this is -- i mean, what in the world must japan end door? tsunamis, meltdowns, earthquakes. fortunately, the area had been evacuated just the day before. no one in those homes when that happened. >>> up next, donald trump says he's outperforming mitt romney with hispanics. >> i just saw the poll that came out. i think it's quinnipiac where i'm at 33%. i'm at 33% with hispanic. now i'm six or seven or eight points higher than romney was. lou: well, why won't mitt romney and paul ryan just, why don't they just stop it? they keep trying to undermine trump. what's going on? well, i've got a few thoughts about that, and that's the subject of my commentary coming up here next. stay with us. much more ahead. i have asthma... ...one of many pieces in my life. so when my asthma symptoms kept coming back on my long-term control medicine. i talked to my doctor and found a missing piece in my asthma treatment with bre

heavy rain had pounded southern japan over the past week. video seen on japanese television showed the house breaking into pieces as it collided with those on the lower side of the cliff. fortunately throughout all of that nobody was injured. >>> a grime discovery made in the ashes of a southern california wildfire. the fire destroyed five homes and 11 structures after it started 11 days ago. yesterday firefighters discovered the remains of two people in a ravine. authorities have not yet confirmed if it may be the bodies of a young man and woman who were first reported missing shortly after that fire started. >>> the pentagon is work og a new policy. >> a new policy is going to allow transgender people to serve in the u.s. military. we are expecting an announcement this week on that topic. this would end one of the final bans on service in the military. there are reports that several senior military leaders believe this plan is moving too fast with many details still not resolved. >>> students who attend in the the bankrupt cor theeen colle

heavy rain has pounded southern japan over the past week. video shows the house falling off and breaking into pieces as it collided with the ones on the lower side of the cliff there. the good news is no one was hurt. >> incredible to see. >>> the mechanical problem forced an emergency landing of this plane in san jose yesterday. video captures moments inside the plane during the landing. you hear applause after it finished. those on board clapped when the plane touched down. it was on its way to san jose when it started to experience mechanical issues. the plane landed safely p. >>> more than 600 bay area homeowners are upset over loud airplanes flying over their properties. >> many people say they feel like they're living under a super highway for planes landing at sfo. they charge the new flight patterns have led to lower flying aircraft over their neighborhoods. >> i feel i've almost become a prisoner in my own home. >> it interferes with sleep and the ability to enjoy our home and yard. >> i can take some noise, but it's the one off the

part of southern japan that was hit is already damaged by this series of earthquakes and april. >> white house cyber security commission waiting -- meeting at uc berkeley. presentations by researchers at and cybersecurity, designed to encourage dialogue about privacy , encryption and other high- tech issues. the white house commission includes the former nationals 30 advisor, the former ceo of ibm and the president of mastercard. >>> santa clara county board of supervisors will consider attacks to help pay for building affordable housing for the homeless. a poll commissioned by the county shows two thirds of homeowners support the idea. it needs a 70% for approval and opponents say california are pay too much in taxes but the supporters of the measure say the money to help people like kristi burton, who spoke out about her life during the 7 years she lived here. >> i was frozen, i didn't know what to do for myself. it is impossible to think of a plan to better yourself when you're in such a situation.>> the measure would add $68 a year in taxes to home valued at half $1 million and $140

a chinese reconnaissance vessel entered waters near islands off japan's southern coast wednesday. the ship also sailed just outside japanese waters off okinawa prefecture the next day. the chinese defense ministry issued a statement friday saying it is acting in accordance with international law. the ministry said china really cannot understand why japan has repeatedly hyped up the legitimate activities of chinese warships. japan's top government spokesperson refuted china's assertion. >> translator: we are concerned about the recent unilateral escalation by the chinese ministry in waters around japan. we lodged this concern with beijing. this is an appropriate action by our government. >> suga stressed that china's claim cannot be accepted. the japanese government says it will continue to be vigilant as china's navy has been increasingly active around japan's territorial waters. >>> the u.s. navy eased a total ban on alcohol for personnel stationed in japan. the measure came after the arrest of a petty officer in okinawa prefecture on suspicion of drunk driving. personnel can now

took off from, but aircraft flying over the east china sea usually department from a base in japan's southernrefecture of okinawa. this is not the first such incident. two chinese jets flew near an american navy plane last month over the south china sea. >>> china's activities in the disputed waters were in focus during talks between leaders. the two sides reached agreements on a number of economic matters. but they couldn't find a diplomatic solution over disputes in the south china sea. nhk world reports from beijing. >> we agree that our collaboration, our constructive, positive collaboration, central to addressing issuess of global reach and significance. >> transnslator: the two sides d nonot agree on everything, but have reached a consensus on more than 60 points. >> reporter: washington and beijing focused on what they were able to accomplish over the two days of talks. many of the agreements reached cover economic issues. >> we know chinese firms are making valuable contributions to u.s. growth and employmement. >> reporter: they said they will speed up talks on an invesestme pathth b

there is concern that southern europe he comes like japan if they are lucky. japan did not go through a -25% gdp over a very short period. i think the beating has taking place and everyone has turned bearish over the last couple of years. but the macro environment, the external shocks as economists call them, are pretty positive for those economies. you take a country like greece, from a political standpoint if there was a problem with this government, and if this government was to come down the alternative is much better. how many countries can you say that about? francine: that is a fair point. do you look at some of the banks? joseph: we like the greek banks. they are very cheap. francine: it is about the returns you can get on them. joseph: they have just raised capital in november and december so you know the share count will be ok for the next year or year and a half, which is a big deal and you are dealing with financial institutions in europe. we feel that capital based on stress tests that were really , some had prices with commercial real estate bein

southern japanese islands. over the past weekend, officially there in western and central japan, including the tokyo area, back on a sunday. that's exactly what we are seeing right now. the cloudy conditions, our stationary front, a little further down there, but we have a low developing back here towards the west just north of it. that will usher in widespread precipitation, as we look through our thursday out here across most of the country. where this is coming from, by the way, i do want to mention across southern and southeastern china, we have been seeing a heavy rainfall out here. actually one location upward of about 120 to 130 millimeters is reported. also the thunderstorms, even in hong kong, thunderstorms expected. taipei a high of 29. cloudy skies today in tokyo, but it is going to be changing over to cloudy with the passing precipitation thursday into friday, but the good news by this weekend once that low pushes by, all that clear air will work its way in, at least a little break from the rainy season heading into saturday and sunday. i do want to talk about another area that is experiencing a di

southern areas of florida peninsula, miami included. out there for you let's talk about what's going out here in japan. if you are out and about, tokyo, make osaki, you are probably seeing the rain showers, might be hearing a rumble of thunder or two, definitely with this passing area of low pressure, still bringing the scattered showers out there. the good news, even though it is the rainy season, and today we are getting that rain, we are going to be seeing an improvement. actually over saturday and sunday, rising temperatures and clearing skies with an area of high pressure coming in from the west. not going to be improving taiwan and southeastern china, though, this front is staying in place. it will be bringing even more rainfall over the next several days. here's your extended outlook. >>> that is all for this edition of nhk "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi. thanks for joining us. ♪ announcer: welcome to "in good shape." coming up -- why a mediterranean diet benefits the mind, as well as the body. when cosmetics can damage your skin. and why it's good when surgeons listen to music on the job.

japan, all the details are being worked out. the idea is to create additional presence particularly in southern asia. >> wissler said in the future a base in okinawa will main in northeast asia. he said it'll likely happen in two or three years. the u.s. has stationed marines in northern australia since 2012 since the pivot to the asia pacific region. the new unit is to put pressure on china. that pressure comes as the u.s. and asian countries closely watch beijing's actions in the disputed south china sea. an international court is set to rule on one conflict there. a case filed by the philippines over china's waters. the court of arbitration said the ruling will come on july 12th. the philippines maintains that china's argument is groundless. china says its claim is based on control over the waters over centuries. also believes artificial islands build by beijing cannot grant the country maritime rights including an economic zone. chinese officials have repeatedly stated the country will not accept any decision by the court. beijing said the dispute should be resolved between the parties. he has said he may shelve the dispute i

to see our interview with the head of the southern poverty law center, you can go to democracynow.org. in japan, tens of thousands of people gathered on the island of okinawa to demand the ouster of u.s. military bases. activists said 65,000 people attended what they called the largest protest in two decades against the u.s. military presence. the protests erupted after a former marine working as a civilian contractor at a u.s. base was accused of raping and murdering a 20-year-old woman. the victim's father has called for the removal of all us bases -- of all u.s. bases on okinawa, which hosts about 26,000 u.s. troops. at sunday's rally, lia camargo said u.s. soldiers should also be held accountable for their crimes. >> i do not think it is that simple just to get the bases out. i think making sure the ,esponsibility of the soldiers if they do commit a crime, it has to have the same gravity as a japanese person who commits the same crime. amy: aid groups have warned of a humanitarian crisis as tens of thousands of iraqis flee the city of fallujah. iraqi forces said friday they had reclaimed la

southern chile and across the atlantic t. and then they fly to hotera point. >>> thousands of japanese protest the u.s. bases in japan after a soldier raped and murdered a young woman. the governor called for 'review of the u.s. japanese security agreement. that agreement requires japan to host the bulk of the u.s. troops in japan. >>> republican presidential nominee donald trump has zeroed in on two issues this weekend. republican power brokers who want to try to keep him from getting the nomination. >> and what canning done to prevent -- what can be done to prevent another orlando massacre. last night trump repeated a theme he has been promoting throughout the campaign saying it would be different if more people were armed in orlando. >> if one of the people in the room happened to have it and goes boom boom, that would have been a beautiful beautiful sight folks. >> there was an armed security guard at the club that night who traded fire with the killer outside at the entrance. trump has distanced himself from many republicans by saying people who are being investigated for possible terrorists links should not be

japan. a lot of it ended up moving up south to the southern state where is ths where they don't have unions.uilding the wall is always very popular here in western pennsylvania even though we don't have that many immigrants. >> let's go back to trade for just a second before we get into the wall and immigration. hillary clinton years ago, she was talking about the latest trade deal negotiated by the obama administration and she came out and said it was great. i want to play that for you now. >> this tpp sets the gold standard in trade agreements to open free, transparent, fair trade, the kind of environment that has the rule of law in a level playing field. and when negotiated, this agreement will cover 40% of the world's total trade and build in strong protections for workers and the environment. >> so as you know, chris, now hillary clinton is against tpp, right? >> right. >> trump is way against tpp. how might this affect voters who might be thinking about hillary clinton in pennsylvania? >> yeah. i mean, i think this is something i hear a lot out here in the west. there's a trust issue w

japan this year. that is because of restrictions imposed after a former marine was accused of raping and murdering a woman on ok now walk. it triggered outrage on the southernd, where tensions prettily rise over crime linked to u.s. military bases. ♪ mark: global news, 24 hours a day, powered for -- and more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. back to you. alix: what is up with the yen? that is my question. a strategist from deutsche bank joins us. look at the bloomberg, this white line is u.s. minus japanese 10 year real rates, stripping out inflation. as a goes up, the rate in the u.s. are rising. and the blue line is the dollar-yen. they go in the same kind of direction, but they are not right now. the real rates in the u.s. are picking up, lower in japan, but yet the yen is stronger against the dollar. how does this make sense? guest: it makes complete sense if you believe that monetary policy, the easing of monetary policy and terms of lowered interest rates, is having a negative impact on the economy, or having a negative impact on risk appetite. keep in mind, the country japan has a surplus, so that surplus implies float into japan that are -- flo

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