it's one year on from the remarkable thailand's king for us today as the rescued boys take part in a charity run the country remembers the film and to do it near tragedy turned to triumph. and australia is eliminated in german atic fashion at the women's world cup while germany marches on to confirm its standing as one of the tournament favorites with another commanding performs. on exposure thanks for joining us. millions of voters in istanbul returned to the polls today to cast their ballots again in a rerun of the city's mayoral election president wretched everyone's governing party is fighting for control of turkey's largest city the fresh election is taking place after turkey's top electoral authority and know the results of the 1st vote following appeals by the president's party. it's a may oral contest that could redefine turkish politics just a mole is deciding between 2 main candidates banaya deeded him from president wretch of ruling a k party. and akram a mom of 2 from the opposition who had already won a tight race but the courts at the request of the a k party agreed tha

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that when thailand's king was crowned last month the country went into a frenzy of forecasting the country has a long fascination with astrology and it touches every part of daily life as a 0 scott hydel reports from bangkok. booths lined up waiting for customers but what's being sought here cannot be carried away in a bag these are fortune tellers who use the ancient practice of astrology or the study of stars and planets to advise their clients on their future by tapping the past it's a common sight across thailand in markets in alleys the cramped dark corners of cities where rent is cheap and access to people is easy and we have to trust that own judgment advice from astrologers just a 2nd opinion and only give us something to have spiritual comfort but at the end of the day it's a self that has to choose our own death and astrology has been part of thai culture for centuries it's mixed in the highlands unique version of buddhism but fortune telling doesn't belong to any specific class it's used by the world family by big business decision makers even students studying for exams. during

but again when thailand's king was crowned last month the country went into a frenzy of forecasting the country's got a lot had a long fascination with astrology it touches every part of daily life scott hardly reports from bangkok. booths lined up waiting for customers but what's being sought here cannot be carried away in a bag these are fortune tellers who use the ancient practice of astrology or the study of stars and planets to advise their clients on their future by tapping the past it's a common sight across thailand in markets in alleys the cramped dark corners of cities where rent is cheap and access to people is easy and we have to trust that only judgment advice from astrology is just a 2nd opinion and only give us some type of spiritual comfort but at the end of the day it's us that has to choose our own death and astrology has been part of thai culture for centuries it's mixed into thailand's unique version of buddhism but fortune telling doesn't belong to any specific class it's used by the world family by big business decision makers even students studying for exams. duri

ok i say sports is looking for now great stuff thanks andy now when thailand's king was crowned last month people went into a frenzy of forecasting ties have a long a fascination with astrology and it touches every part of daily life scott haile reports from bangkok booths lined up waiting for customers but what's being sought here cannot be carried away in a bag. these are fortune tellers who use the ancient practice of astrology or the study of stars and planets to advise their clients on their future by tapping the past it's a common sight across thailand in markets in alleys the cramped dark corners of cities where rent is cheap and access to people is easy and we have to trust that only judgment advice from astrology is just a 2nd opinion and only give us something to have spiritual comfort but at the end of the day it's us that has to choose our own death and astrology has been part of thai culture for centuries it's mixed into thailand's unique version of buddhism but fortune telling doesn't belong to any specific class it's used by the world family by big business decision ma

when thailand's king was crowned last month the country went into a frenzy of forecasting the country has a long fascination with astrology and it touches every part of daily life as scott tyler reports from bangkok. booths lined up waiting for customers but what's being sought here cannot be carried away in a bag. these are fortune tellers who use the ancient practice of astrology or the study of stars and planets to advise their clients on their future by tapping the past it's a common sight across thailand in markets in alleys the cramped dark corners of cities where rent is cheap and access to people is easy and we have to trust that only judgment advice from astrology is just a 2nd opinion and only give us something to have spiritual comfort but at the end of the day it's a self that has to choose our own death and astrology has been part of thai culture for centuries it's mixed into thailand's unique version of buddhism but fortune telling doesn't belong to any specific class it's used by the world family by big business decision makers even students studying for exams. during t

concerned for its safety the killings and disappearances come at a time of transition for thailand the new king kong was crowned last month following the death of his father king on a do new day who reigned for 70 years and a new government has been formed following the general election in march the 1st since the coup. there are many critics in the military. the most wanted in neighboring countries it's believed the 5 members are the last on the list the wrist by the being killed or disappeared. a saved by an online campaign has been launched to raise awareness of the case and rights work is a lot being foreign governments to help the band leave laos. i hope that my application for refugee status will be quickly approved because it's becoming more dangerous every day the sooner the better. for now all they can do is wait in hiding and continue to sing their songs of defiance wayne hay al jazeera bangkok. to brazil now where they allegations that prosecutors and a judge worked together to keep former president. out of the 2800 no i was jailed in april last year as part of a wide ranging corrupti

concerned for its safety the killings and disappearances come at a time of transition for thailand the new king kong was crowned last month following the death of his father king on a do new day who reigned for 70 years and a new government has been formed following the general election in march the 1st since the coup. there are many critics in the military and the living outside but among the most wanted in neighboring countries it's believed the 5 members are the last on the list the wrist of either being killed or disappeared. a saved by an online campaign has been launched to raise awareness of the case and rights work is a lot being foreign governments to help the band leave laos. i hope that my application for refugee status will be quickly approved because it's becoming more dangerous every day here the sooner the better. for now all they can do is wait in hiding and continue to sing their songs of defiance wayne hay al jazeera bangkok. u.s. president donald trump says he thinks something positive will happen with north korea after receiving what he called a beautiful letter from kim jon

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concerned for its safety the killings and disappearances come at a time of transition for thailand the new king. was crowned last month following the death of his father king a do new day who reigned for 70 years and a new government has been formed following the general election in march the 1st since the coup. there are many critics in the military. and the most wanted in neighboring countries it's believed the 5 members are on the list the wrist of either being killed or disappeared. a safe online campaign has been launched to raise awareness of the case and rights workers a law being foreign governments to help the band leave laos. i hope that my application for refugee status will be quickly approved because it's becoming more dangerous every day the sooner the better. for now all they can do is wait in hiding and continue to sing their songs of defiance wayne hay al jazeera bangkok. well still ahead on al jazeera outrage in brazil leaked documents appear to show a conspiracy to keep leftist leaders in louisiana suited to silva out of the 28000 election race. to an abode outbreak the congo

defending champions the united states getting back campaign started against thailand on tuesday if you're holy and i don't run rain king and here you come in 8th and internment you know that's not that's not so great so for us we're always looking at making it to the final and i think that's that's part of our mentality is is regardless of the time in the game we're going to continue to believe that we're going to we're going to come up on top. correspondent lee wellings in paris for the game between france and south korea leaving really important and winning spells out i think. you would have been coming so you made about what was the problems and if you all are hearing maybe. a capacity here of maybe 50003 of the. nearly a 1000000 think this is going to complete. for women's sport now 4 years ago that while keeping kind of difficult. so we got into a new level but the progression since then largely with club football but talking about the thing that obviously dominates in european problem some of the players will be in this french team they were really strong and tell you i don't think the word means but when it's ju

show you a little bit here about how the balance of power works in thailand basically it is a constitutional monarchy there is a kingbut the prime minister is the head of government by law the king is supposed to have little direct power but that's not the case time monarchs have often used their moral authority to influence the course of governments and they're normally not big fans of power sharing in fact their supporters repeatedly been to the military which explains why thailand civilian governments are often short lived and toppled by coups on average thailand has had a military coup every 7 years since 932 powers often been consolidated them through changes to the constitution for example the current constitution where the prime minister is to be jointly chosen by the senate and the house of representatives however the senate members are all nominated by the army which means you've got 250 votes in the bank already leaving just 126 more to become the prime minister. ok so let's introduce you to today's panel starting in tokyo with michael at monticello is the coordinator for the thailand studies program at th

maha corn royal astrologist inscribed the king's official titles and a horoscope of his reign on a golden tablet. and astrology has deep roots in thailand one of 600 yes i think that different when it comes to thailand and other countries they have high respect for estrada just be viewed i'm a psychologist who sells society. poncy tool is one of thailand's most famous astrologist. he's hired by big companies as a consultant and endorses consumer products like tissues and paint his facebook page is used by millions but he's in clinical wow i thought the most important thing is that astrology is not the one factor the controls all aspects of your life it's like i'm up to advises where we should go. part of statistical science it really comes down to who interprets the subject i try to make people understand that it's all about statistics that have been collected over time this one and with the next generation of astrologists embracing technology reaching larger and younger audiences and there's little question that this slice of thai culture will remain alive in relevant well into the future but then they probably already knew that it's g

thailand's military leader has been officially endorsed as prime minister nearly a week after being elected to the post in parliament the endorsement by the king comes after a. cross the majority mark involvement needed to secure the premiership he comfortably edged out his rival telephone drawingroom grandkid who had been put forward by the so-called democratic front an alliance of 7 parties that upon himself it is the though of the future forward body that came in 3rd in national elections held in march the vote has been criticised for being rigged in favor of the military there were allegations of manipulation of results and even that future forward m.p.'s were offered money to switch sides in favor of the military immensely popular as a leader of a future for without a phone present even means suspended from parliament pending of decision from the constitutional court on whether he violated election law bankole correspondents all the chelton period caught up with the billionaire politician thank you so much bill agreeing to this interview after the 24 team they were promised a democratic election what if it. definitely not i mean. let's be

show you a little bit here about how the balance of power works in thailand basically it is a constitutional monarchy there is a king but the prime minister is the head of government by law the king is supposed to have little direct power but that's not the case time monarchs have often used their moral authority to influence the course of governments and they're normally not big fans of power sharing in fact their supporters repeatedly been to the military which explains why thailand civilian governments are often short lived and toppled by coups on average thailand has had a military coup every 7 years since 932 powers often been consolidated them through changes to the constitution for example the current constitution where the prime minister is to be jointly chosen by the senate and the house of representatives however the senate's members are all nominated by the army which means you've got 250 votes in the bank already leaving just 126 more to become the prime minister. ok so let's introduce you to today's panel starting in tokyo with michael at monticello is the coordinator for the thailand studies program at

show you a little bit here about how the balance of power works in thailand basically it is a constitutional monarchy there is a king but the prime minister is the head of government by law the king is supposed to have little direct power but that's not the case time monarchs have often used their moral authority to influence the course of governments and they're normally not big fans of power sharing in fact their supporters repeatedly been to the military which explains why thailand civilian governments are often short lived and toppled by coups on average thailand has had a military coup every 7 years since 932 powers often been consolidated them through changes to the constitution for example the current constitution where the prime minister is to be jointly chosen by the senate and the house of representatives however the senate members are all nominated by the army which means you've got 250 votes in the bank already leaving just 126 more to become the prime minister. ok so let's introduce you to today's panel starting in tokyo with michael at monticello is the coordinator for the thailand studies program at t

kings of france we turn to the queens of soccer. team u.s.a. set to kick off in their very first game of the women's world cup against thailand later today 3:00 p.mhall that action on fox. team u.s.a. expected to win this one but we won't know for sure, of course, until they play the game. i have been talking to a lot of fans, guys. they all say the same thing about this team. they say they love team u.s.a. because they play with enthusiasm. >> they are just so fun to watch. they seem to have a lot of fun playing together. the great passing. it's phenomenal football. >> you are such fan of team u.s.a. you had your face painted why do you like this team. >> because i'm american and i bleed red, white and blue. i want to follow the team. >> i love their aggressive news. they have such team play. i love how they spread out and talk to each other and make the game so exciting to watch. >> you know what's great be being here in person can you feel the excitement building. yesterday at the hotel fans were breaking out into chants of u.s.a. as the players were walking through the lobby to get on the elevator. also yesterday fans waited in the hour in th