and that's it from me in yamaguchi. now we go to our studio in tokyo for the news. >> thanks, sho. >>> renewed fighting in aleppo has prevented people from leaving the northern syrian city. it comes despite an agreement between rebel forces and russia to evacuate local residents and anti-government fighters. people stranded in aleppo are using social media to post what many call their last messages. government forces have taken control of the city by tuesday with the help of russian air strikes. people are supposed to start leaving aleppo early on wednesday. but the two sides disagreed on some conditions and evacuations didn't go ahead as scheduled. the government and the rebels blame each other for attacking first. one person stranded in the embattled city tells nhk that everyone wants to leave. if their safe evacuation can be guaranteed. people in aleppo are using social mededia to shahare their lllls for help. >> this may be my last video. save aleppo. save humanity. >> many people are killed. many peoe now are being

. >> reporter: in yamaguchi prefecture, the project is trying a different approach. the idea is to collect clothing and bedding throughout the region, not just at clothing stores. for instance, they're going to create pickup points at dry cleaners and stores that sell bedding. there are now 47 locations in the prefecture where people can drop off used down items. the local government is also helping. it's arranged for down products thrown out as waste to be collected and sent to the project's recycling center. >> translator: we need to present many ways for people to join the project and show them it's possible to recycle down. then the effort will gain momentum. >> reporter: people involved in the project are hoping word of their products will spread, helping reduce waste and improving the treatment of birds. >>> people in china are embracing a cause that's helping bridge regional divides and driving big business. soccer. president xi jinping is also an avid fan of the game and pledged to turn his country into a fi l footballing force. nhk world takes a look. >> rep

olympians kristi yamaguchi and carli lloyd share their insights on sports, books and salaries.s is great day washington! (upbeat orchestral theme music) oh good morning, my name is chris leary. and i'm markette sheppard, we're your hosts of great day washington, and it's all about sports, right chris? it is, as a matter of fact america loves a cinderella story, especially in the backdrp of a 2016 olympic games in rio earlier this year. here's our talk with olympic wrestling gold medalist, helen maroulis, as she shares her spectacular story. [meaghan] please welcome to great day, helen maroulis, fresh from the olympics in rio, helen welcome! come on down! there she is, come on down, helen! (clapping) this is exciting! [meaghan] look at her! look at this! look at that gold medal, oh my gosh! have a seat, and welcome. she knows how to accessorize welcome here, welcome to great day washington. she does know how to accessorize. i know, right? yes, she does. i was going to say, you look so tiny in person, but we just watched you win that match, and you are kind of like bending down,

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ashley yamaguchi was raped and strangled.ebora villalon reports. >> ashley, you were beautiful, i wish you were with us. >> reporter: notes written to ashley amid twinkling lights and pink flowerser will favorite. >> we miss you, hoping for justice. >> reporter: it's an annual sidewalk display. the $50,000 reward from then governor schwarzenegger and the wanted poster. >> we talked right before she walked into the bar even when she was in the bar we were on the telephone. >> reporter: texting her cousin that night ashley seemed fine, nothing amiss. she was simply socializing in a familiar place among friends. but her body was found the next morning wedged between a car and a fence behind the tavern. >> we threw every resource that we had at it. >> reporter: it's a case that haunts and frustrated detectives because suspect dna may have been lost in the rain that fell that night. >> some of the advances that may come about in the next few years will allow us to be able to revisit that portion of the evidence and hopefully come