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koreans therefore i think it is completely up to the north koreans to figure out what exactly they want to do whether they want to maintain the status quo which is a disastrous situation because the living standards of the people is really very very dangerous or they want to really get their acts together and move onto our path of reform and a market economy so the choice is very obvious whether this or this successor will be able to figure out which way to turn is up for them to decide now there is no peace between north korea and south korea there is only an armistice the war actually has not officially ended this adds to the potential tension and the sinking of the south korean naval ship if so it is one example to see how fragile stability this part of the world can be and more recently tensions also existed between china and united states because china is very unhappy about the u.s. military exercise with south korea's very close to the chinese shore and the fishable the incident between china and japan recently over ireland is also another very unfortunate thing therefore if you l
koreans therefore i think it is completely up to the north koreans to figure out what exactly they want to do whether they want to maintain the status quo which is a disastrous situation because the living standards of the people is really very very dangerous or they want to really get their acts together and move onto our path of reform and a market economy so the choice is very obvious whether this or this successor will be able to figure out which way to turn is up for them to decide now...
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korea want north korea to collapse but there's a very significant number of north koreans a number of a million north koreans who will undoubtedly benefit from the collapse of this the present. regime picture if i can go to you if we do have this this collapse in the end i want to stress it still very much in the cards has beijing in washington in your mind discuss this because we wouldn't want to go back to a situation where we have chinese military and the american military eyeballing each other in north asia that would not be a good idea to have the two sides discuss this a contingency plan because i mean there are elements of the north regime north korean regime will do simply will not give up because like i gave the example of these german regime they weren't integrated they went away ok so this is a real tripping point here you're all involved. yeah actually my experience is that people outside of this region tend to believe that china has a tremendous amount of influence or leverage over north korea in our only experience actually it's not the case koreans are fiercely independ
korea want north korea to collapse but there's a very significant number of north koreans a number of a million north koreans who will undoubtedly benefit from the collapse of this the present. regime picture if i can go to you if we do have this this collapse in the end i want to stress it still very much in the cards has beijing in washington in your mind discuss this because we wouldn't want to go back to a situation where we have chinese military and the american military eyeballing each...
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and you mention that the north korean leader knows what he wants for his country and from his country he's calling a party meeting that hasn't been held in thirty years and many in the west specifically are very excited trying to guess why exactly or what he's trying to say to tell the world by doing that what do you think at the purpose of the conference and the workers' party. will you if the good. if we talk about detail the only thing known to be on the agenda of the forthcoming conference are the elections for the governing bodies of the ruling party and it really makes sense for it's been forty four years since the previous conference and thirty years since the previous party congress money leaders who used to be members of the governing politburo in secretariat have died the central committee must by now have less than half the men from the original list so it appears to be high time for elections the second thing on the agenda which is perhaps the key thing is about a successor to the incumbent leader it's no secret that there have been many reports about his weakened health a
and you mention that the north korean leader knows what he wants for his country and from his country he's calling a party meeting that hasn't been held in thirty years and many in the west specifically are very excited trying to guess why exactly or what he's trying to say to tell the world by doing that what do you think at the purpose of the conference and the workers' party. will you if the good. if we talk about detail the only thing known to be on the agenda of the forthcoming conference...
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of north korean leader kim jong il promotes his son general possible first step towards a hereditary transfer of power. and more news in about fifteen minutes time but right now it's time for the full with. tonight's news i hear yes the first of three big nights thinking some russian interests take on china more on that plus the rest of the force that's coming up. well welcome to the sports news on a busy night of european football but here are the headlines aiming high spots at moscow target the top spot in their champions league group that has slowed that. was carlos sings the blues chelsea angell return to winning ways against french champions pass a. nice easy we catch up with the surrogate father of a russian hockey legend starts his second season in the k h l. but let's start with football and spartak moscow are looking to make it to him in the champions league as they take on jay leno at the luzhniki stadium this tuesday evening richer than portly looks at what is a good opportunity for the moscow side to go top of group earth spot i find themselves in a great position going i
of north korean leader kim jong il promotes his son general possible first step towards a hereditary transfer of power. and more news in about fifteen minutes time but right now it's time for the full with. tonight's news i hear yes the first of three big nights thinking some russian interests take on china more on that plus the rest of the force that's coming up. well welcome to the sports news on a busy night of european football but here are the headlines aiming high spots at moscow target...
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north korean leader kim jung il has made his youngest son a four star general in a promotion theme as the first step towards handing over power on portland was made hours before convention of the country's ruling workers' party the first in decades the historic me thinking you know they awarded him. another family member top post famous helping extend the communist in a third generation. detention is turned on north korea for the first workers party meeting in thirty years there are rumors of imminent change but that according to those in the know is premature . became a leader first and foremost thanks to his image of a true follower of his father's legacy ideas and not a sound a story of the foundations or is the person to lead the country's policy into a sharp turn so obviously the same is going to apply to kim jong il successor north korea's nuclear ambitions troubled the west and the secretive states tightlipped policies and everything has been successfully used as a tool by countries such as the united states. the united states in particular need a bad guy in the region to justi
north korean leader kim jung il has made his youngest son a four star general in a promotion theme as the first step towards handing over power on portland was made hours before convention of the country's ruling workers' party the first in decades the historic me thinking you know they awarded him. another family member top post famous helping extend the communist in a third generation. detention is turned on north korea for the first workers party meeting in thirty years there are rumors of...
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on the north korean threat is appears this face will be hard to keep as it will be clear who the troops on the missile defense are actually saying that it will be obvious that it's not against north korea weakened and worn out by long economic turmoil but against a rising china and russia as well. so recent statements from people like former president jimmy carter who went to korea and said that he saw signs of north korea willing to work with the six party talks and take steps toward denuclearizing itself do you think that's just good p.r. worth i think that carter sense the. moved to north korea he's an experienced politician has been there more than once the thing is that north korea realizes that without an agreement with the united states it won't be able to solve its main problem the removal of the military threats north korea was really frightened by the events in iraq in yugoslavia when the us unilaterally change the regimes in both those countries even without the consent of the united nations north korea is really afraid of that secondly it's aware that due to the u.s. sanctio
on the north korean threat is appears this face will be hard to keep as it will be clear who the troops on the missile defense are actually saying that it will be obvious that it's not against north korea weakened and worn out by long economic turmoil but against a rising china and russia as well. so recent statements from people like former president jimmy carter who went to korea and said that he saw signs of north korea willing to work with the six party talks and take steps toward...
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to north korea the soviet union was the very opposite of a threat especially in the korean war of the early one nine hundred fifty s. the u.s.s.r. came to see as many socialist states in largest possible was happy to a communist regime against u.n. troops but the veterans of those battles only recently got the chance to talk about their memories for them it was yet another war that didn't exist. i was there for a year in the home and when we came back we talk about it even hint. those that died were buried and the notes to their families would read killed in the course of duty where when how their was not open for discussion it was hard but it was top of their of course seventy seven out of seventy eight green cities were destroyed almost completely and yet everywhere i went i saw people trying to rebuild homes roads everything we'd see women on the road carrying their kids and their belongings to a new town and would give them lifts we weren't allowed to but we did. when the eastern european communist bloc fell apart its influx into the north korean economy planted despite the fact a
to north korea the soviet union was the very opposite of a threat especially in the korean war of the early one nine hundred fifty s. the u.s.s.r. came to see as many socialist states in largest possible was happy to a communist regime against u.n. troops but the veterans of those battles only recently got the chance to talk about their memories for them it was yet another war that didn't exist. i was there for a year in the home and when we came back we talk about it even hint. those that died...
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well north korean leader kim jong il has promoted his youngest son kim jong un to the rank of general and what's seen as the first step of a power transition and came before the country's ruling workers' party gathered for its biggest convention in decades no official announcements were made on the issue of succession has been shrouded in mystery but as r.t. is getting us out of a reports that practice is not uncommon in north korea. and the twenty first century everything is global and all kinds of information is available online but there remains a lot of mystery in the world wide web that is north korea that many are pretty trade secrets but like an exception steve was one of you to visit the place and hopefully will share his impressions a alex so tell me you were in place yang what's it like what's your biggest impression be honest with you when i was going there i felt a little nervous haven't read all the stories about north korea in the west media that it's a scary place it's all the different sort of scary things when i arrived there i thought it was nothing like that but the
well north korean leader kim jong il has promoted his youngest son kim jong un to the rank of general and what's seen as the first step of a power transition and came before the country's ruling workers' party gathered for its biggest convention in decades no official announcements were made on the issue of succession has been shrouded in mystery but as r.t. is getting us out of a reports that practice is not uncommon in north korea. and the twenty first century everything is global and all...
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north korean position on things. surprisingly kahlo we think we know about north korea also reflects -- surprisingly what we know about north korea also reflects imperial japanese philosophy. anyone who has read a history of north korea knows kim il-sung's position in north korea was largely unassailable from the late 1950's, after he are fully exploited factional rivalries to consolidate his own position. he purged these factions finally andhe late 1950's eliminated outside influence in the party. what we're finding in these documents is this is not in a highly accurate. you did not really have a factional rivalry in the korean workers' party through the 1950's. you had policy debate over development strategies. after three years of ongoing debates and discussions about which development strategy to adopt, kim il-sung simply declared the people who were supporting this alternative development strategy where factional lists and purge them, a maoist technique. so these became ontological realities only after kim il- s
north korean position on things. surprisingly kahlo we think we know about north korea also reflects -- surprisingly what we know about north korea also reflects imperial japanese philosophy. anyone who has read a history of north korea knows kim il-sung's position in north korea was largely unassailable from the late 1950's, after he are fully exploited factional rivalries to consolidate his own position. he purged these factions finally andhe late 1950's eliminated outside influence in the...
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he went there una false name posing as the son of the driver of the north korean embassy. and reportedly he idolizes michael jordan and he is into roller blading, skateboarding, and basketball and snow boarding, skiing. he likes good food, obviously, from the pictures we have seen of him. but the one thing, the important thing about him is that he is not ready to take over from his dad. remember, the founder of north korea, spent more than 20 years preparing for the succession of his son, kim chong-il, the current leader. kim chong-il has spent basically two years trying to get his son ready. and, so, this is really haphazard planning. >>reporter: and that could mean a power struggle. his son may have the backing of his father but he has put his sister in a powerful position and her husband and those two may decide weapon kill chemical dies they would rather have all the power rather than advising from the shadows. >>reporter: there will be a free-for-all and because assassination is a time-honored method of dispute resolution in the regime we can imagine it will be bloody
he went there una false name posing as the son of the driver of the north korean embassy. and reportedly he idolizes michael jordan and he is into roller blading, skateboarding, and basketball and snow boarding, skiing. he likes good food, obviously, from the pictures we have seen of him. but the one thing, the important thing about him is that he is not ready to take over from his dad. remember, the founder of north korea, spent more than 20 years preparing for the succession of his son, kim...
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on august 8th, a north korean vessel towed a south korean squid boat with a crew of four south koreans and three chinese to a port on the northeast coast. the south called on the north to release the crew. the north said the decision to release the crew members was made from a humanitarian point of view after the crew admitted coming into the economic zone and promised never to do it again. monday's announcement is the north's first flexible response to the south since tensions soared over the sinking of an n. a commission concluded that the vessel was sunk by a north korean torpedo. >>> chinese president hu jintao said his government plans to improve the life of workers in shenzhen, an economic bordering hong kong. hu made the comment at a ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the zone on monday. shenzhen was designated in 1980 as the first special economic zone in china to accept foreign investment. >> hu stressed that the reform and open door policy led to the economic recovery of china. hu also said the government will establish a system for companies and workers to share benefi
on august 8th, a north korean vessel towed a south korean squid boat with a crew of four south koreans and three chinese to a port on the northeast coast. the south called on the north to release the crew. the north said the decision to release the crew members was made from a humanitarian point of view after the crew admitted coming into the economic zone and promised never to do it again. monday's announcement is the north's first flexible response to the south since tensions soared over the...
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it was a deterrent to north korean leadership and rain that in north korean policies -- north korean policies. one side effect of this is china's reaction. when we conducted this exercise in the wake of the cheonan sinking, the chinese reaction was unusually harsh. i think it has awakened at the international community. it is central in the war, as reflected in the sense of china. china had some objection to this joint exercise. for example, july 15 -- "we formally oppose any foreign militaries placed in the yellow city, undermining china's security." and second also, this was a joint week emphasized by a high- ranking military -- this was a jointly emphasized by high- ranking military experts as well. he placed several reasons for why china opposed the joint exercise. and, of course, through the korean newspapers, there was one professor of china's natural defense industry. he said the true purpose was to intimidate china. in response, the position for iraq and the u.s. -- they prevented george washington from going to see. -- sea. and i think this decision was caused by china's unu
it was a deterrent to north korean leadership and rain that in north korean policies -- north korean policies. one side effect of this is china's reaction. when we conducted this exercise in the wake of the cheonan sinking, the chinese reaction was unusually harsh. i think it has awakened at the international community. it is central in the war, as reflected in the sense of china. china had some objection to this joint exercise. for example, july 15 -- "we formally oppose any foreign...
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korean capital. no information has been available on his whereabouts since that time. there is speculation that kim jong il has chosen jong un to succeed him due to his son's leadership abilities and strong-mindedness. china's special envoy to the six-party talks, wu dawei, has said he heard that kim jong un is tall like his grandfather, kim il song, who established communist rule in north korea. >> hiroki yajima covering issues regarding the korean peninsula joins us in the studio. thank you for joining us. north korea has named kim jong il's third son, kim jong un, vice chairman of the central military committee of the workers' party. now, this is a key post. tell us a little bit behind this. >> it seems that kim jong il hurried the transfer of power because of his poor health. actually, he has been -- it's reported he has been suffering from a stroke which hit him two years ago. kim jong il took over the power from kim il song more than 20 years. during the intervening years he strengthened his gr
korean capital. no information has been available on his whereabouts since that time. there is speculation that kim jong il has chosen jong un to succeed him due to his son's leadership abilities and strong-mindedness. china's special envoy to the six-party talks, wu dawei, has said he heard that kim jong un is tall like his grandfather, kim il song, who established communist rule in north korea. >> hiroki yajima covering issues regarding the korean peninsula joins us in the studio. thank...
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and it is said he identified him self as theon of the north korean ambassador to switzerland. one of his former classmates says he was polite and quick to learn the german language. kim jong un apparently enjoyed playing basketball and dreamed of becoming a professional player. kim jong un is said to have returned to pyongyang around 2000 and to have attended university in the north korean capital. no information has been available on his whereabouts since that time. there is speculation that kim jong-il has chosen jong un to succeed him due to his son's leadership abilities and strong mindedness. china's special envoy to the six-party talks has said he heard that kim jong un is tall, like his grandfather, kim ill song who established communist rule in north korea. >> we are covering issues regarding the korean peninsula and thank you very much for joining us. north korea has named kim jong-il's third son vice chairman of the central military committee of the worker's party, a key post. tell us a little bit behind this. >> kim jong-il plans to transfer power because of his poo
and it is said he identified him self as theon of the north korean ambassador to switzerland. one of his former classmates says he was polite and quick to learn the german language. kim jong un apparently enjoyed playing basketball and dreamed of becoming a professional player. kim jong un is said to have returned to pyongyang around 2000 and to have attended university in the north korean capital. no information has been available on his whereabouts since that time. there is speculation that...
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the youngest son of the north korean leader has been appointed second in command of the country's central military commission this comes a day after kim jong un was also made a four star general the moves are being viewed as a gradual transfer of power due to the ailing health of his father kim jong il u.s. white house spokesman called the developments of the ultimate reality show. colombian officials say up to thirty people have been buried alive by a landslide in the north west of the country the victims were changing from one bus to another on a mountain road at the time emergency workers say it could take several days to recover their bodies is comes as heavy rains devastate parts of the country that have triggered widespread flooding and mudslides. in india thousands of farmers say they're willing to fight to the death to keep the government from building a motorway through their land while some fear losing their livelihood others argue the real consequence will be a full blown food crisis artie's charan singh has more. indian farmers took to the capital recently in protest against a
the youngest son of the north korean leader has been appointed second in command of the country's central military commission this comes a day after kim jong un was also made a four star general the moves are being viewed as a gradual transfer of power due to the ailing health of his father kim jong il u.s. white house spokesman called the developments of the ultimate reality show. colombian officials say up to thirty people have been buried alive by a landslide in the north west of the country...
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north korean have excepted once before the divine right to rule, but it is fraught with risk. the outside world will be watching with interest. >> more than 30 traffic men are still waiting to find out exactly when they will be rescued. reaching more than 30 trapped men are still waiting to find out exactly when they will be rescued. a roll call in honor of 33 men who remain trapped. one month has now passed since they were cut off from their loved ones above ground. engineers are carving a rescue schaffler through more than half a kilometre of rock -- a rescue shaft through more than half a kilometre of rock, but they have another plan. the first rule is heading down vertically. once it reaches them, it will be widened to about the diameter of a bicycle wheel. the men would be pulled to the service -- surface. it is following the line of an existing holder and has slightly less distance to follow. >> we are not sure which will be able to rescue them. being down there every day is a long time. >> the families of the miners believed and the ability of the engineers, but in this
north korean have excepted once before the divine right to rule, but it is fraught with risk. the outside world will be watching with interest. >> more than 30 traffic men are still waiting to find out exactly when they will be rescued. reaching more than 30 trapped men are still waiting to find out exactly when they will be rescued. a roll call in honor of 33 men who remain trapped. one month has now passed since they were cut off from their loved ones above ground. engineers are carving...
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the youngest son of the north korean leader has been appointed a second income on the country's central military commission it comes a day after kim jong un was also made a four star general the moves are being viewed as a gradual transfer of power due to the ailing health of his father kim jong il a u.s. white house spokesman called the developments the ultimate reality show. well peter lavelle and his cross told guests discuss whether the elevation of the north korean leader's youngest son is likely to trigger any reforms in the country. a lot more rhetorical fuss about kim jong il's a. reaffirmation by our cooperation at the conference as general secretary there was just one problem kim jong il did not show up at the conference was he too ill to show up nor are we seeing yet kids going at the party conference and even the old regime is very much emplace and it's all the other possible if not likely they can go on will simply continue the policies of the old regime. and you can join the crosstalk debate in about an hour's time right here on out. well in india thousands of farmers say
the youngest son of the north korean leader has been appointed a second income on the country's central military commission it comes a day after kim jong un was also made a four star general the moves are being viewed as a gradual transfer of power due to the ailing health of his father kim jong il a u.s. white house spokesman called the developments the ultimate reality show. well peter lavelle and his cross told guests discuss whether the elevation of the north korean leader's youngest son is...
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this is north korean television tonight. the extraordinary thing is that nearly two days after the opening of the main party conference there has still been no coverage of it on television. why not? here is the main south korean news agency. they are trying to work that out. the agency's political analyst does not believe the leader is too sick to be shown on television. he thinks it is just north korea's reluctance to give out information of any kind. when a television pictures of the leader's son, kim jong un? >> the north koreans know that the outside world thinks it is weird to have three generations of the same family running the country. that is why i think it will build his image up at home through a propaganda, and only when he is established as a leader in his own right will the present him to the outside world. >> the only official pictures to have come out of north korea since the party meeting closed show enthusiastic citizens through early on message. >> the party meeting was a historic event, and the korean peo
this is north korean television tonight. the extraordinary thing is that nearly two days after the opening of the main party conference there has still been no coverage of it on television. why not? here is the main south korean news agency. they are trying to work that out. the agency's political analyst does not believe the leader is too sick to be shown on television. he thinks it is just north korea's reluctance to give out information of any kind. when a television pictures of the leader's...
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alley the north korean leader expected to name his successor r.t. talks to an expert on the peninsula xander. personally. in the twenty first century everything has become globalized there is practically nothing that a person can find on the internet on the phone or from unknown sources but north korea remains one of the very few enigmas in the twenty first century and to talk a little more about this a fact we're arteaga.
alley the north korean leader expected to name his successor r.t. talks to an expert on the peninsula xander. personally. in the twenty first century everything has become globalized there is practically nothing that a person can find on the internet on the phone or from unknown sources but north korea remains one of the very few enigmas in the twenty first century and to talk a little more about this a fact we're arteaga.
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therefore, the conclusion is that north korea and torpedo -- a north korean torpedoed destroyed the shift. . the third claim has no evidence. the only thing that remained is j.i.g. conclusion without facts. that is a fact. >> thanks. let's open the floor to questions. if you will raise your hands before speaking i would appreciate it. tell us your name and any ebullitions you might have. please wait. we have microphones coming around to you. >> thank you. i am mike billington. i do not know if you went to the conference in quantico last week, but at that conference are raise the exact question you have drawn, the elite of the chinese and russians and others that the evidence is an adequate. the response from different generals as we do not need no stinking evidence. [laughter] look at the provocations, it isn't their character, therefore we have to accept this is true. you did not mention the issue, which has concerned me about this, which is why in this area of very high south korean and u.s. and nato anti-submarine warfare facilities and sonar equipment and so forth there appears to hav
therefore, the conclusion is that north korea and torpedo -- a north korean torpedoed destroyed the shift. . the third claim has no evidence. the only thing that remained is j.i.g. conclusion without facts. that is a fact. >> thanks. let's open the floor to questions. if you will raise your hands before speaking i would appreciate it. tell us your name and any ebullitions you might have. please wait. we have microphones coming around to you. >> thank you. i am mike billington. i do...
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north koreans know the significance of the rare party conference taking place in p'yongyang. but it has shown the outside world to important things -- that kim jong il is in good enough health to attend and for the moment still holding onto power, and that he has almost certainly decided who will replace him as the leader of this isolated fledgling nuclear power. it is a remarkable story, even by the standards of one of the world's most totalitarian states, and the details are making the front pages on this side of the border in the south. here is can ill son, the founder of north korea. -- kim il sung, the founder of north korea. here is his son, kim jong il. and here is his son, the man who has gone from political nobody to a very big somebody in a matter of days. first, just hours before the conference, he was promoted to the rank of four-star military general. now we learn he has been named vice chairman of the workers' party central military commission and a member of its central committee. there can now be little doubt that he is the chosen successor. the party conferen
north koreans know the significance of the rare party conference taking place in p'yongyang. but it has shown the outside world to important things -- that kim jong il is in good enough health to attend and for the moment still holding onto power, and that he has almost certainly decided who will replace him as the leader of this isolated fledgling nuclear power. it is a remarkable story, even by the standards of one of the world's most totalitarian states, and the details are making the front...
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meanwhile, the north and south korean militaries have held their first direct talks in years. they ended without agreement. perhaps the return to dialogue is showing that the north korea seeks stability. >> the winner of the most prestigious race of cycling, toward the french, failed a drug test. contador says that he must have been a victim of food contamination. hasain's conservative party alleged that electoral fraud robbed her party of a victory. she claims its predominately occurred within the asian community. officials in the pakistan have stopped all nato supply trucks crossing into afghanistan. they said it was in response to a helicopter attack on the checkpoint close to the border, resulted in the death of three pakistani soldiers. we can go live to our correspondent in islamabad. this is a retaliation and just how angry the authorities are there? >> we have had angry statements from ministers as well who say that they will take it up with the american embassy. it surrounds an incident from the early hours this morning when a coalition helicopter came close to the in
meanwhile, the north and south korean militaries have held their first direct talks in years. they ended without agreement. perhaps the return to dialogue is showing that the north korea seeks stability. >> the winner of the most prestigious race of cycling, toward the french, failed a drug test. contador says that he must have been a victim of food contamination. hasain's conservative party alleged that electoral fraud robbed her party of a victory. she claims its predominately occurred...
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. >>> north korea has released the crew members of a south korean fishing boat captured for alleged illegal fishing one month ago. the boat was handed over at the sea boundary between north and south korea on tuesday and arrived at the port of sokcho later in the day. the three south korean and four chinese fishing workers were brought safely to the port. the captain said they were able to return home thanks to the support of the south korean people. north korea says they were freed on humanitarian grounds. but after the announcement of the release, the north requested rice aid from south korea to help north koreans hit by floods last month. political analysts say that more south koreans may urge their government to give food aid following the release of the fishing crew. south korea maintains that it will not supply rice, saying they cannot be sure the aid will actually reach the affected people. >>> inaustraa, primeinisr julia guillard is now certain to stay in power. two independent lawmakers announced her to stay in the party enabling her to follow the inconclusive general election last
. >>> north korea has released the crew members of a south korean fishing boat captured for alleged illegal fishing one month ago. the boat was handed over at the sea boundary between north and south korea on tuesday and arrived at the port of sokcho later in the day. the three south korean and four chinese fishing workers were brought safely to the port. the captain said they were able to return home thanks to the support of the south korean people. north korea says they were freed on...
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the north koreans will face a $1.1 billion reduction in customs costs. >> it is a very big step. a very big step in opening markets in asia for our countries. this will create prosperity and jobs. >> trade volume could increase by 19 billion euros as a result. >> pope benedict has criticized catholic church leaders as insufficiently diligent over decades of sexual abuse of chchdren. he made the comments after arriving in britain after the first visit by a roman catholic pope in years. his job was to inspire the roman catholic minority in an increasingly secular country. >> it was a major highlight of the pope's historic visit. this was attended by tens of thousands of people. pope benedict addressed scotland's young catholics. urging them to resist the destructive and divisive temptations of drugs, money, sex, and alcohol. >> he will set you free from slavery to the glittering superficial existence to the society. >> the pontiff was welcomed in edinburgh by the queen. he is only the second to visit the island since england broke with the catholic church. >> i am pleased that your
the north koreans will face a $1.1 billion reduction in customs costs. >> it is a very big step. a very big step in opening markets in asia for our countries. this will create prosperity and jobs. >> trade volume could increase by 19 billion euros as a result. >> pope benedict has criticized catholic church leaders as insufficiently diligent over decades of sexual abuse of chchdren. he made the comments after arriving in britain after the first visit by a roman catholic pope...
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korean leader's young son will mean for the country that's interesting. and. difficult to do to let me. alone to me welcome to france talk i'm peter lavelle the next to kim north korea's long expected leadership transition process has begun dear leader's youngest son.
korean leader's young son will mean for the country that's interesting. and. difficult to do to let me. alone to me welcome to france talk i'm peter lavelle the next to kim north korea's long expected leadership transition process has begun dear leader's youngest son.
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ponte and ceremony in pyongyang, how his north korean television marking the occasion? welcome to "gmt." also in the program, the israeli military blockade, this time is peaceful. you are looking at the candidate they could become the first woman to run brazil. it is midday in london, 8:00 in the evening in pyongyang. the workers' party has held its biggest gathering in 30 years. the last time that they did that, kim jong il was anointed successor to his father. it seems history is about to be repeated with the ailing dictator preparing the way for his son to take control of the most secret nation on earth. his son was just made a four- star general, that much we know. anything else that you can tell us about this young man? >> we know very little about him at all. he attended an international school in switzerland, classmates say that he was a fan of the american nba basketball league. other than that we know very little. he is thought to be around 27 years old. perhaps not the most impressive person to take over the running of one of the bombers -- one of the world's
ponte and ceremony in pyongyang, how his north korean television marking the occasion? welcome to "gmt." also in the program, the israeli military blockade, this time is peaceful. you are looking at the candidate they could become the first woman to run brazil. it is midday in london, 8:00 in the evening in pyongyang. the workers' party has held its biggest gathering in 30 years. the last time that they did that, kim jong il was anointed successor to his father. it seems history is...
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the north korean media announced the suns promotion to the rank of general on monday. he is thought to be around 26 years of age. kim jong il pit sister has also been promoted to the rank of general and could play a leading role in the transition. homburg airport has become the first site in germany to use full body scanners at the airports. for now, their use is optional. the scanners will not reveal the nude body. the scanners shall be used for a trial period of six months. will move on to steve who has some business news starting with gold. >> a new record high, yes. the analysts say we still have a lot of room to the upside. the price for gold has hit another all-time high this monday pushing through the $1,300 an ounce level. and that as investors eager to hedge their risk continue to pour their money into classic safe havens such as precious metals. businesses offering to buy gold have mushroomed, and people wanting to buy gold will soon be able to go to their nearest and machine. >> if you can afford to buy gold, it is available almost everywhere, even at a vend
the north korean media announced the suns promotion to the rank of general on monday. he is thought to be around 26 years of age. kim jong il pit sister has also been promoted to the rank of general and could play a leading role in the transition. homburg airport has become the first site in germany to use full body scanners at the airports. for now, their use is optional. the scanners will not reveal the nude body. the scanners shall be used for a trial period of six months. will move on to...
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his guests discuss what the end of ational the north korean leader's youngest son will mean for the country that's up next. and if you. still. want to eat. alone to me welcome to france stop crying peter lavelle there next to kim north korea's long expected leadership transition process has begun dear leader's youngest son has been made into a four star general in the army are slated and impoverished north korea is badly in need of change how will this happen and who will ultimately benefit. if. students.
his guests discuss what the end of ational the north korean leader's youngest son will mean for the country that's up next. and if you. still. want to eat. alone to me welcome to france stop crying peter lavelle there next to kim north korea's long expected leadership transition process has begun dear leader's youngest son has been made into a four star general in the army are slated and impoverished north korea is badly in need of change how will this happen and who will ultimately benefit....
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the north korean leader, kim jong-il has promoted one of his sons. russia is the world's biggest energy supplier. when the leaders and that, they had much to talk about. china wants more resources to fuel economic growth. president medvedyev's visit coincides with the completion of an oil pipeline between the two countries. >> both sides have touted the completion of the china-russia oil pipeline. this is a win/win cooperation in progress of a further promoting cooperation in the areas of energy, administration, and high-tech industries. >> but aside from oil, russia has opportunities to sell gas in china. they are currently highly reliant on europe. the two countries have agreed that russian supplies would start flowing in 2015, although they have yet to work out a pricing structure. if any deal goes through, it will worried the west. they will see it as yet another sign of china cornering the energy markets. bbc news, beijing. >> in europe, it looks to be another difficult week for the euro. workers across the continent have called out on strike. i
the north korean leader, kim jong-il has promoted one of his sons. russia is the world's biggest energy supplier. when the leaders and that, they had much to talk about. china wants more resources to fuel economic growth. president medvedyev's visit coincides with the completion of an oil pipeline between the two countries. >> both sides have touted the completion of the china-russia oil pipeline. this is a win/win cooperation in progress of a further promoting cooperation in the areas of...
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the robot was developed on the assumption of an infiltration of north korean troops into south korea. the veterans association plans to double its high-tech weapons exports to $2 billion over the next five years. >>> many aging people say they notice they're not as mentally sharp as they used to be but a japanese museum curator is using outdated domestic tools to help strengthen memory. >> reporter: a group of elderly people in higashiomi city handle objects used from the '30s to the '60s. the purpose is to give participants to activate and share their memories. the reminiscence therapy is said to keep dementia in the elderly at bay. >> translator: when i look at these old things, i remember my youth back in the olden days. >> translator: i am remembering many things. not just the original object. i started to think of other things it reminded me of. i think it's great. >> reporter: these tools come from a museum collection. the notogawa museum in higashiomi city lends them out. the museum owns over 10,000 objects that come from the '30s to the '60s, article for agriculture, fishing a
the robot was developed on the assumption of an infiltration of north korean troops into south korea. the veterans association plans to double its high-tech weapons exports to $2 billion over the next five years. >>> many aging people say they notice they're not as mentally sharp as they used to be but a japanese museum curator is using outdated domestic tools to help strengthen memory. >> reporter: a group of elderly people in higashiomi city handle objects used from the '30s to...
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it's the first time russia has hosted the biggest two into north korean gymnastics so the pressure was high as the country is the clear trend setter in the sport but you know what the law is being done to make this who are even more vocal here we don't need sticks around the world it's easy to work with a ration a real pleasure many a full coach is what could be ruled to increase the level to next six worldwide nevertheless we should continue the progress of the sport and we have a project for development. but pressure not the house swept all around them the proverbial nerves of steel very much in evidence with a tally of eight gold five and one bronze medal russia absolutely dominated the thirty eighth world championships the russians have always set the bar high for their challengers and on this occasion no nation came close to emulate ing them again a kind of an approved way she's simply the best overshadowing the field would have flo is routines the twenty year old gymnast adding three gold and a silver to him medal cabinet however the olympic champion can be fully satisfied with t
it's the first time russia has hosted the biggest two into north korean gymnastics so the pressure was high as the country is the clear trend setter in the sport but you know what the law is being done to make this who are even more vocal here we don't need sticks around the world it's easy to work with a ration a real pleasure many a full coach is what could be ruled to increase the level to next six worldwide nevertheless we should continue the progress of the sport and we have a project for...
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north korean state media is reporting that the country's ruling party will hold its first conference in thirty years next week it's thought that ailing leader kim jong il will name a successor which is likely to be one of his sons the meeting has been delayed several times errantly due to kim's health problems although officials say it's because the country has been dealing with deadly floods and the typhoon. palestinian leader mahmoud abbas says he will accept the existence of israel as long as israel does likewise for the palestinian autonomy it follows a request from prime minister benjamin netanyahu for palestinians to recognize the jewish state this comes amid new tension on the issue of jewish settlements in the west bank after the revival of direct peace talks between the two parties. because be an army says it killed a senior militant commander in a major raid near the country's border with ecuador last weekend. was among twenty seven guerrillas who died you've also been wanted by the u.s. for cocaine trafficking it's thought he was behind an attack on police more than a week
north korean state media is reporting that the country's ruling party will hold its first conference in thirty years next week it's thought that ailing leader kim jong il will name a successor which is likely to be one of his sons the meeting has been delayed several times errantly due to kim's health problems although officials say it's because the country has been dealing with deadly floods and the typhoon. palestinian leader mahmoud abbas says he will accept the existence of israel as long...
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north korean state media is reporting that the country's ruling party hold its first conference of thirty years next week it's thought ailing leader kim jong il will name his successor just like you to believe his son's meeting has been delayed several times a priority to kim's home. problems fishel saying it's because the country has been dealing with deadly floods and the typhoon. palestinian leader mahmoud abbas says he will accept the existence of israel as long as israel does likewise for the palestinian autonomy it follows a request from prime minister benjamin netanyahu for palestinians to recognize the jewish state this comes amid new tension on the issue of jewish settlements in the west bank of the revival of direct peace talks between the two parties. the colombian army says it killed a senior military commander in a major upgrade at the country's border with ecuador this weekend sister called on the twenty seventh graders who died also being wanted by respire curtained trafficking it's thought he was behind an attack on police within a week in the border town of san miguel whi
north korean state media is reporting that the country's ruling party hold its first conference of thirty years next week it's thought ailing leader kim jong il will name his successor just like you to believe his son's meeting has been delayed several times a priority to kim's home. problems fishel saying it's because the country has been dealing with deadly floods and the typhoon. palestinian leader mahmoud abbas says he will accept the existence of israel as long as israel does likewise for...