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on north korea? randy? >> well, i think we clearly have some common aversions, and i'm choosing my words carefully here, because it's not necessarily common interests. 'cause i think there is some divergence between the united states and china on north korea and the korean peninsula, but certainly some common aversions. uh, we both would not benefit if north korea remained a nuclear armed country with an expanding arsenal. we would both suffer if there was instability or a hard collapse that lead to chaos, and so forth. so, i think the sense of common aversions have given us a basis for discussion and some limited cooperation. but as some of the commentators noted, there are some limitations to the degree to which we can cooperate with china, and we're finding that through the course of this effort to cooperate with china. >> david? >> i think it's important to emphasize that if you ask in broad-brush, are we both concerned about proliferation? yes. are we both concerned about erratic north korean behavior?
on north korea? randy? >> well, i think we clearly have some common aversions, and i'm choosing my words carefully here, because it's not necessarily common interests. 'cause i think there is some divergence between the united states and china on north korea and the korean peninsula, but certainly some common aversions. uh, we both would not benefit if north korea remained a nuclear armed country with an expanding arsenal. we would both suffer if there was instability or a hard collapse...
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and north korea on points and new leader. there is speculation kim jong-il will name his youngest son his successor. and allegations of money laundering at the vatican. ed welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast to our viewers on pbs in america, also around the globe. my name is mike embley. coming up later for you -- dementia, the epidemic, costing the world $600 billion and no cure in sight. and back on display. some iraqi architects after the 2003 war. hello to you. the indian government once the commonwealth games to highlight the country's many strengths. but many fear the games have become an embarrassment. within two weeks, 71,000 athletes and officials are due in delhi. there are already complaints of filthy accommodation and safety concerns with the collapse of a footbridge injuring 23. our correspondent is there. >> dreams of glory are turning into a nightmare. every deadline has been mixed. the worst monsoon in 30 years has left floods and an outbreak of fever. the latest worry is -- the accommodations for the athle
and north korea on points and new leader. there is speculation kim jong-il will name his youngest son his successor. and allegations of money laundering at the vatican. ed welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast to our viewers on pbs in america, also around the globe. my name is mike embley. coming up later for you -- dementia, the epidemic, costing the world $600 billion and no cure in sight. and back on display. some iraqi architects after the 2003 war. hello to you. the indian...
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>> let me say about north korea. in north korea china takes a view that there shouldn't be hostility between twos have of the korean peninsula. and secondly korea peninsula should be free of nuclear weapons. china feel it is best way to achieve this is to bring north korea into the world at large. in my view if north korea follows the path of reform and opening up like what china has done it will eventually be persuaded. it's china's view. >> rose: china's about the only government that has any real dialogue with north korea. >> that's right. so there is a difference of approach right there. america wanting to go for sanctions and this and that. china says look, let's work with them, try to find a way out of this. now, with iran it's the same thing that many sanctions have been taken to be fair, china supported the later sanction but the worry is what if it doesn't work this time? are there other options in hand to move forward? the aim is the same. >> rose: what are the other options? >> you know, there is a brazili
>> let me say about north korea. in north korea china takes a view that there shouldn't be hostility between twos have of the korean peninsula. and secondly korea peninsula should be free of nuclear weapons. china feel it is best way to achieve this is to bring north korea into the world at large. in my view if north korea follows the path of reform and opening up like what china has done it will eventually be persuaded. it's china's view. >> rose: china's about the only government...
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governing north korea is a family business. it started by kim ilsong. his son. kim jong-il took over and is still in power. called the deer leader and now his song will take them into the third decade. he's known as the brilliant comrade. it's grim, poverty filled. it can be a slow change the no the government tolerates night markets where people can sell the things they bruce in unlit streets. police used to stop this kind of thing. now they let it happen. >> the way north korea operates, there will be a stable transition and will take a longer period of time rather than 1 or 2 years. >> there's o one immensly play. china. they want north korea to reform itself but they don't think that the military are capable of doing that. >> so in that closed mysterious country, the emergence of the dear leader, could mean change is on its way for the family business. >> a great editor kim jong-ils son is in power. >> it's still a crime to discuss the family in public. yet here we are in the space of two days. this unknown political novice is given the rank of a 4-star gene
governing north korea is a family business. it started by kim ilsong. his son. kim jong-il took over and is still in power. called the deer leader and now his song will take them into the third decade. he's known as the brilliant comrade. it's grim, poverty filled. it can be a slow change the no the government tolerates night markets where people can sell the things they bruce in unlit streets. police used to stop this kind of thing. now they let it happen. >> the way north korea...
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soon, north korea could have a new leader. the glimpse of what is happening inside of this broken, secretive nation. a city with decrepit factories and only minimal traffic on the road. as the son of kim jong-il is being groomed, people are starving to death in the streets. >> the people are very weak. many of them starve. they just sit in one place and die. i once saw someone sitting on a public toilet without moving, they were too weak to move and they died two days later. >> there is some food, but very few have the money to buy it. these people have just one meal for day because the kim jong il economic policies have been disastrous. himself weekend likely by a stroke, he made a rare visit to china last month. looking for chinese support for his son's succession. other north koreans told us that his son is too young and inexperienced. one woman who escaped correa hopes that the regime collapses after skipping to china. >> i was shocked, we could have had enough food if the leaders gave up some wealth, they do not care abou
soon, north korea could have a new leader. the glimpse of what is happening inside of this broken, secretive nation. a city with decrepit factories and only minimal traffic on the road. as the son of kim jong-il is being groomed, people are starving to death in the streets. >> the people are very weak. many of them starve. they just sit in one place and die. i once saw someone sitting on a public toilet without moving, they were too weak to move and they died two days later. >>...
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sanctions imposed on north korea following its nuclear test in 2006. the list includes luxury goods as well as machines alterable to weapons of mass destruction. in june of last year the japanese government imposed a unilateral sanction against the north by banning the shipment of all the items on the u.n. list. police say the company allegedly shipped pianos after the government made such exports illegal. they say they will arrest the trader on thursday after gathering enough evidence during a search on the company in april. >>> north korea has not yet confirmed the opening of a historic meeting of its ruling workers' party despite an earlier announcement that the event would be held. the country announced in june that it would hold the first delegates conference in 44 years in early september. state-run media also reported on september 6th that delegates from across the country were coming to the capital, pyongyang. but the ruling party's official newspaper, "rodong sinmun," was still using phrases such as "before the meeting of delegates" as of wedn
sanctions imposed on north korea following its nuclear test in 2006. the list includes luxury goods as well as machines alterable to weapons of mass destruction. in june of last year the japanese government imposed a unilateral sanction against the north by banning the shipment of all the items on the u.n. list. police say the company allegedly shipped pianos after the government made such exports illegal. they say they will arrest the trader on thursday after gathering enough evidence during a...
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it is the first official glimpse of the likely future face of north korea. his rise has been rapid and remarkable. during the party conference promoted from and the body to high military and political office. previously, he has never even been named, let alone shown by the north korean media, and only a few grainy childhood images have been seen here in the outside world. all information is tightly controlled in one of this most authoritarian of states. this time the message is clear. in this photograph showing some 200 officials at the conference, the front row says it all -- the leader is there, but on the other side, a stern-faced military officer. the proximity and family resemblance will leave little doubt that here is the chosen successor. 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 h
it is the first official glimpse of the likely future face of north korea. his rise has been rapid and remarkable. during the party conference promoted from and the body to high military and political office. previously, he has never even been named, let alone shown by the north korean media, and only a few grainy childhood images have been seen here in the outside world. all information is tightly controlled in one of this most authoritarian of states. this time the message is clear. in this...
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. >>> north korea is celebrating the 62nd anniversary of its founding on thursday. and it appears to be preparing for the succession of its leader, kim jong-il. military and korean workers puerto fishes met on wednesday in pyongyang. the prime minister stressed the significance of the party's first conference in 44 years, scheduled to open this month. kim was absent from the meeting. he was quoted as saying, the entire nation is taking part in efforts to hold the upcoming conference. a new lineup of top party officials is expected to be announced at the conference to facilitate the succession. kim's youngest son, kim john un, is seen as the most likely candidate to succeed his father. attention is focused on whether he will be given a top executive post at the meeting. north korea's state-run media has reported that regional representatives are arriving in pyongyang to take part in the conference. they haven't reported the exact start date. the commander of the u.s. pacific fleet says he's wary of north korea's move toward the eventual transfer of power from leader
. >>> north korea is celebrating the 62nd anniversary of its founding on thursday. and it appears to be preparing for the succession of its leader, kim jong-il. military and korean workers puerto fishes met on wednesday in pyongyang. the prime minister stressed the significance of the party's first conference in 44 years, scheduled to open this month. kim was absent from the meeting. he was quoted as saying, the entire nation is taking part in efforts to hold the upcoming conference. a...
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>>shepard: north korea with a lot of moves today. and not the least of which north korea's official news agency is confirming what we have reported, that the leader kim chong-il's son is named the central military commission in a ruling workers party. like the vice chairman of all the stuff. the official korean central news agency said that his son, the son of kim chong-il, is named vice chairman of the central military commission and is the first known political post for his youngest son. we think he is 26 or 27 and he has no expense in absolutely anything and now he is in charge. congratulations to our grew friend. continuing coverage of other top story, big changes ahead for the obama administration. the white house chief of staff, rahm emanuel, is expected to step down to run for mayor of chicago. but he says he has things to work out. we will know by friday. an announcement could come by then. but rahm emanuel's departure could leave a big hole to fill. the chief of staff is responsible for overseeing the white house staff and i
>>shepard: north korea with a lot of moves today. and not the least of which north korea's official news agency is confirming what we have reported, that the leader kim chong-il's son is named the central military commission in a ruling workers party. like the vice chairman of all the stuff. the official korean central news agency said that his son, the son of kim chong-il, is named vice chairman of the central military commission and is the first known political post for his youngest...
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this week north korea was expected to hold its biggest workers' party gathering for decades and this to suggest to the country's leader kim jong il wouldn't use the meeting to present his youngest son as his successor so far veil of secrecy in shrouds the gathering but r.t. has revealed another mystery of reclusive states who industry. is the second leader of north korea and the son of its president officially kim jung il was born in one thousand nine hundred two in japanese occupied korea according to north korean history books his birth was followed by the appearance of two rainbows in a new story in the heavens but there's a different story man many north koreans may know about this as they all came also known as sam the current leader of north korea both used to live here in our village. this is very scary several dozen miles away from the city of kut us in russia's far east bank human nine hundred forty s. it was the home of a joint chaney's korean guerilla regiment fighting against japan before north korea was established as a state its fusion leader kim il sung also used to se
this week north korea was expected to hold its biggest workers' party gathering for decades and this to suggest to the country's leader kim jong il wouldn't use the meeting to present his youngest son as his successor so far veil of secrecy in shrouds the gathering but r.t. has revealed another mystery of reclusive states who industry. is the second leader of north korea and the son of its president officially kim jung il was born in one thousand nine hundred two in japanese occupied korea...
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she says north korea is like hell. >> people are very weak. many said for days in one place and the dive. i saw a person sitting by a public toilet and told them to go to the front of the market. they said they were too weak. two leaders they died -- two days later they died. >> you have money to buy food. others say many are dying of hunger outside railway stations. most people have one meal a day because the economic policies have been disastrous. >> he is weekend probably by a stroke. in made a rare visit last month. his aim was to secure support for his son's succession. a story people tell paint a grim picture of growing hardship and the growing discontent with kim jong l and his regime -- growing discontent with kim jong ill. many say he is grooming his son to take over this impoverished nation. >> this 70-year-old paid a smuggler to carry her across the river into china. her daughter was caught and now is in a political prison. >> it makes me angry. i want to shout out loud. my daughter will die in prison. he has made us lose our homes
she says north korea is like hell. >> people are very weak. many said for days in one place and the dive. i saw a person sitting by a public toilet and told them to go to the front of the market. they said they were too weak. two leaders they died -- two days later they died. >> you have money to buy food. others say many are dying of hunger outside railway stations. most people have one meal a day because the economic policies have been disastrous. >> he is weekend probably...
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north korea is always full of surprises. i think it is a case that kim jong-il's health might be worse than we suspect. with the military appointment, we will have to wait and see what happens with the party and whether or not kim jong-un its position in the politburo or the secretariat or some other institution. >> you talk about military appointment -- presumably the backing of the army is crucial here. >> yes, absolutely. over the past 15 or 20 years, north korea has been following this military first policy. kim jong-il has been rolling through his control over the military -- ruling through his control over the military. as a result, many of the party institutions have atrophied or become dysfunctional. many positions are vacant. today and over the next few days, we will start hearing some announcements about appointments in these party institutions pierre >> he is of a much -- institutions. >> he is of a much younger generation. is he likely to be as autocratic as his father? >> it is very difficult to say what his per
north korea is always full of surprises. i think it is a case that kim jong-il's health might be worse than we suspect. with the military appointment, we will have to wait and see what happens with the party and whether or not kim jong-un its position in the politburo or the secretariat or some other institution. >> you talk about military appointment -- presumably the backing of the army is crucial here. >> yes, absolutely. over the past 15 or 20 years, north korea has been...
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one nine hundred forty two in japanese occupied korea according to north korean his people his birth was followed by the appearance of two rainbows and a new story in the heavens but there's a different story not many north koreans may know about this as they all came also known as some the current leader of north korea both used to live here in our village. but this is vasquez several dozen miles away from the city of kut off in russia's far east back in the main nine hundred forty s. it was the home of a joint chaney's korean guerilla regiment fighting against japan before north korea was established as a state its fusion leader kim il sung also used to serve year as a captain of the red army and i thought he could be called was born and spent his whole life in the outs can. i remember this camp we want allowed to go there but chinese and korean soldiers were free to walk anywhere they wanted some of them even got married had some left leaving three or four women pregnant when it came it will soon fled to the soviet union after years guerrilla team was crushed by japanese authoriti
one nine hundred forty two in japanese occupied korea according to north korean his people his birth was followed by the appearance of two rainbows and a new story in the heavens but there's a different story not many north koreans may know about this as they all came also known as some the current leader of north korea both used to live here in our village. but this is vasquez several dozen miles away from the city of kut off in russia's far east back in the main nine hundred forty s. it was...
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it's reckoned to be the most important meeting of north korea's workers party in tech aids but no one outside of the country knows whether it's actually taken place yet the world has been watching and waiting as analysts believe kim jong il would use the meeting to present his youngest son as his successor a veil of secrecy still in trials the gathering but our team has shed some light on another mystery of the reclusive state's ruling dynasty. the second leader of north korea and the son of its or no president officially came young it was born in one nine hundred forty two in japanese occupied korea according to north korean history books his birth was followed by the appearance of two rainbows and a new story in the heavens but there's a different story not many north koreans may know about this as they all came also known as some the current leader of north korea both used to live here in our village. this is very scary several dozen miles away from the city of how about us in russia's far east back in a minute hundred forty s. it was the home of a joint chaney's korean guerrilla r
it's reckoned to be the most important meeting of north korea's workers party in tech aids but no one outside of the country knows whether it's actually taken place yet the world has been watching and waiting as analysts believe kim jong il would use the meeting to present his youngest son as his successor a veil of secrecy still in trials the gathering but our team has shed some light on another mystery of the reclusive state's ruling dynasty. the second leader of north korea and the son of...
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." >> north korea's ruling elite announced it will consider future leadership. the un secretary general warns leaders not to blame the economic downturn for missing targets on attacking poverty. the millennium development goals making a difference to the poorest? president obama acknowledges many feel the effects of the global financial crisis. welcome to "bbc world news." coming up later, and glanced players threatened legal action over pakistan's match fixing allegations. -- england's players threatened legal action. >> the ruling party in north korea announced a crucial conference on its leadership for next tuesday. the meeting is expected to put the third son of kim jong-il in line for succession. he believed to have suffered a stroke two years ago. i asked how much was known about kim jong il's successor. >> truth be told, very little. we are not even sure how old he is. he is thought to be 26-years old, so he is very inexperienced. we know a few brief details. he is reported to have spent some time studying at a private school in switzerland. beyond that,
." >> north korea's ruling elite announced it will consider future leadership. the un secretary general warns leaders not to blame the economic downturn for missing targets on attacking poverty. the millennium development goals making a difference to the poorest? president obama acknowledges many feel the effects of the global financial crisis. welcome to "bbc world news." coming up later, and glanced players threatened legal action over pakistan's match fixing allegations....
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but in north korea, very little is routine. the latest news from the state media looks prescient -- kim jong-un, the son of north korea's ailing dictator has been given rank of general just as the stalinist state is about to hold a ruling convention of its workers' party. the first in nearly 30 years. many see strong signs that kim jong-il is about to appoint his successor. >> from the trains pulling into an immaculate central station to the choreographed uniformity of the arriving party delegates, it is clear that something is going on. these are pictures that north korea's authoritarian rulers want the world to see -- a city being readied for a very significant event in the. the last time the major party gathering was held was in 1980, 30 years ago. that meeting saw kim jong-il appointed to the highest ranks of the party, appointing him to his father's choice as successor. after 16 years in charge, he is frail, elderly and unwell. speculation is mounting that he is about to pull off the same trick by -- dramatically unveiling
but in north korea, very little is routine. the latest news from the state media looks prescient -- kim jong-un, the son of north korea's ailing dictator has been given rank of general just as the stalinist state is about to hold a ruling convention of its workers' party. the first in nearly 30 years. many see strong signs that kim jong-il is about to appoint his successor. >> from the trains pulling into an immaculate central station to the choreographed uniformity of the arriving party...
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north korea's state-run television made the special announcement on tuesday, the opening day of the workers party conference. it marks the first time that the son's name has ever been mentioned in public. kim jong-un is also expected to be given a high-ranking party post to succeed his father. the announcement said the leader's younger sister, kim yong he, has also been promoted to a four-star general. it's thought she will serve as care taker until power is transferred to kim jong-un. now little is known about kim jong-un, even basic facts about jong-un, who is likely to succeed his father as leader, have been long been shrouded in mystery. >> such things as the year of kim jong-un's birth cannot be acertained with certainty. it is widely thought that the heir apparent was born in 1983, but some experts suggest 1984 is the more likely year. in the late 1990s, kim jong-un studied in switzerland for several years. at school, he used the name pak un and it is said he identified himself as the son of the north korean ambassador to switzerland. one of his former classmates says he was polite an
north korea's state-run television made the special announcement on tuesday, the opening day of the workers party conference. it marks the first time that the son's name has ever been mentioned in public. kim jong-un is also expected to be given a high-ranking party post to succeed his father. the announcement said the leader's younger sister, kim yong he, has also been promoted to a four-star general. it's thought she will serve as care taker until power is transferred to kim jong-un. now...
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and in north korea. it will take longer than one or three years. >> there is one other important player behind the scenes today, and that is china. china may be worried that north korea will inflow of with incalculable consequences for the in -- will in flowed with incalculable consequences for the entire region so, it is that closed mysterious country across the river -- it could mean that changes on the way for the family business. >> john since then, our world affairs editor there. at least seven people are confirmed killed. the rain collapsed a hillside, burying people in their homes as they slept. rescue workers have been struggling to reach the scene. 30 died in a mudslide in colombia. emergency services say the scale of the slide has made it rescue difficult across the country. 74 died in recent heavy rains. an egyptian court has reduced the sentence on a billionaire accused of killing a lebanese person in 2008. he was sentenced to death. he has now been sentenced to 15 years. he was found guilty
and in north korea. it will take longer than one or three years. >> there is one other important player behind the scenes today, and that is china. china may be worried that north korea will inflow of with incalculable consequences for the in -- will in flowed with incalculable consequences for the entire region so, it is that closed mysterious country across the river -- it could mean that changes on the way for the family business. >> john since then, our world affairs editor...
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it looks like a conference next week will decide the future of north korea. a second round of talks at the u.n. in new york about the millennium development goals. speakers today included the president of iran and zimbabwe, both delivering angry speeches. robert mugabe was angry at the countries to impose sanctions on zimbabwe. first, we hear from mahmoud i'm in a job. >> they're selfish, sectarian, materialistic pleasures cannot bring about prosperity. the new millennium ought to be based on a cure and righteous leadership throughout the world. the hegemonic approaches are and deceit, and they're getting close to their end. prosperous interrelations are essential. >> we fell short of our targets , due to the sanctions imposed on the country that i have already made reference to. and consequently, the incidence of zimbabwean poverty remains quite high. the government of zimbabwe will increase, from making a positive -- remains committed to making a positive difference in the lives of the poor, the sick, and the destitute among its citizens. >> robert mugabe s
it looks like a conference next week will decide the future of north korea. a second round of talks at the u.n. in new york about the millennium development goals. speakers today included the president of iran and zimbabwe, both delivering angry speeches. robert mugabe was angry at the countries to impose sanctions on zimbabwe. first, we hear from mahmoud i'm in a job. >> they're selfish, sectarian, materialistic pleasures cannot bring about prosperity. the new millennium ought to be...
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north korea has rejected. they did a series of provocative actions, threatening civilian airlines flying into south korea. the obama administration is emphasizing pressure over engagement. host: the current engagement of pressure is that a good one? guest: i think it is. you need a two-track policy of pressure and willingness to engage. right now, the obama administration has not really sought to reach out to north korea. there's this uncomfortable level. we may see a willingness. this has been misinterpreted by the softening of the policy. it is the pressure that will continue until north korea's pressure changes. you do have to sit in the same room with north korea. that's not a problem. what is important is how you do it and that you don't go back to offering them concessions in the hope that you have to buy them out of this position. host: with us the next 20 minutes or so. wisconsin the independent line. caller: i know there's a lot of emotional desire for reun ification in the south. guest: there is sort
north korea has rejected. they did a series of provocative actions, threatening civilian airlines flying into south korea. the obama administration is emphasizing pressure over engagement. host: the current engagement of pressure is that a good one? guest: i think it is. you need a two-track policy of pressure and willingness to engage. right now, the obama administration has not really sought to reach out to north korea. there's this uncomfortable level. we may see a willingness. this has been...
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governor in north korea is a family business. it started in 1945 with the founding of the state by "the great leader." in 1994, kim jong-il took over. he is called "the dear leader." now his son, kim jong-un, will take the soap opera into a third generation. he is a known officially as "the brilliant comrade." this is his inheritance -- grim, pover-stricken. it could be the start of slow change. there is one a immensely important player behind the scenes today and that is in china. the chinese are worried that north korea might simply implode with incalculable consequences for the entire region. they want north korea to reform itself, but they do not think the military are capable of doing that. if so, and that close, mysterious country across the river, the emergence of the heir leader's" son and could mean that change is under way for the family business. >> all landslide in cells was mexico buried hundreds of houses and at least seven people have been confirmed killed. it buried the houses of people as they slept. rescue worke
governor in north korea is a family business. it started in 1945 with the founding of the state by "the great leader." in 1994, kim jong-il took over. he is called "the dear leader." now his son, kim jong-un, will take the soap opera into a third generation. he is a known officially as "the brilliant comrade." this is his inheritance -- grim, pover-stricken. it could be the start of slow change. there is one a immensely important player behind the scenes today and...
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. >> coming up, the new face of north korea. kim jong-un takes on two new top jobs. is this a sign of power passed down from his father? >> the british defense secretary has warned prime minister david cameron that he will not back cuts to military spending. he says draconian cuts cannot be made while a country is at war without grave consequences. here's our defense correspondent. britain's time compa servicemen and women are on the front lines in afghanistan, he warns that a cut to a defense could seriously damage morale. the private letter lays the divisions. in his letter, he warns of the substantial impact the cuts could have on the uk's military capabilities, especially those of the navy. and to british national security, if the reductions go on as planned. he says it is looking less and less defendable. he said it was looking more like a super comprehensive spending review, which havcould have great political consequences. he says he is extremely angry that it has been leaked and must find out who is responsible. >> an international conference on somalia has c
. >> coming up, the new face of north korea. kim jong-un takes on two new top jobs. is this a sign of power passed down from his father? >> the british defense secretary has warned prime minister david cameron that he will not back cuts to military spending. he says draconian cuts cannot be made while a country is at war without grave consequences. here's our defense correspondent. britain's time compa servicemen and women are on the front lines in afghanistan, he warns that a cut...
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north korea going. that this idea and tradition of kim il-sung. perhaps next generation leader will revise the party while kim jong il -- revive the party and be able to run the country, military, and party in a joint effort. also, there will not be such a great big change in north korean leadership who supports this successor. right now, i made a list of the people who are supporting kim jong il right now, and some of the people will not be reelected international defense council, and there are some people who will resign. for example, north korean navy commander has retired. very recently settled this naval confrontation with south korea. i'm not going to go into all the names of the people. i just do not have enough time. also, the administration of north korea, the government -- they appointed a new prime minister who is a veteran. he was a deputy prime minister, and he was once replaced in 1983-1984, but north korea recently appointed a new prime minister and six vice ministers -- new vice minister
north korea going. that this idea and tradition of kim il-sung. perhaps next generation leader will revise the party while kim jong il -- revive the party and be able to run the country, military, and party in a joint effort. also, there will not be such a great big change in north korean leadership who supports this successor. right now, i made a list of the people who are supporting kim jong il right now, and some of the people will not be reelected international defense council, and there...
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came also many as some currently does north korea both used to leave. this is very scary several dozen miles away from the city of kut us in russia's far east back in a man nine hundred forty s. it was the home of a joint chaney's korean guerrilla regiment fighting against japan before north korea was established as a state its fusion leader kim il sung also used to serve year as a captain of the red army and i thought he could be called was born and spent his whole life in the arts can. i remember this camp we want allowed to go there but chinese and korean soldiers were free to walk anywhere they wanted some of them even got married here and some left leaving three or four women pregnant female soon fled to the soviet union after his group team was crushed by japanese authorities in one thousand forty five years later the second world war brought its results japan was defeated soon sent to pyongyang to suit soviet common dance working there so if you didn't leave your aunt's care for around five years it's unlikely came young you was born somewhere el
came also many as some currently does north korea both used to leave. this is very scary several dozen miles away from the city of kut us in russia's far east back in a man nine hundred forty s. it was the home of a joint chaney's korean guerrilla regiment fighting against japan before north korea was established as a state its fusion leader kim il sung also used to serve year as a captain of the red army and i thought he could be called was born and spent his whole life in the arts can. i...
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also take a look at some other stories from around the world in silva north korea have held their first military talks in two years but failed to make any progress during the meeting so ask again to apologize for the sinking of a south korean warship in march that north korea denied any involvement and also refused to accept findings of an international investigation over questions questions over a new questions over its nuclear program and also insisted its weapons are for self defense. the u.s. government has blacklisted iranian officials for alleged human rights violations of the sanctions freeze the american assets of eight men including revolutionary guard had and bars them from getting u.s. visas the move is due to their alleged roles in a crackdown on opposition supporters after last year's presidential election staff increases pressure on these lawmakers public. rises over its nuclear ambitions. a landslide in southern mexico has left at least twelve people dead more than a dozen others are missing and somehow those are completely destroyed blocked roads in the area are making i
also take a look at some other stories from around the world in silva north korea have held their first military talks in two years but failed to make any progress during the meeting so ask again to apologize for the sinking of a south korean warship in march that north korea denied any involvement and also refused to accept findings of an international investigation over questions questions over a new questions over its nuclear program and also insisted its weapons are for self defense. the...
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north korea. this is a very recent recession that demonstrates the u.s. is very strong in its reaction to the cheonan incident. they joined at the very beginning in the rescue operations, and also, [unintelligible] -- the were in strong support of the u.s. administration. this is the largest area ever conducted in the caribbean peninsula. -- kirby and peninsula. i might say that this is the reincarnation of the incident that happened between 1977 and 1993. 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 secu
north korea. this is a very recent recession that demonstrates the u.s. is very strong in its reaction to the cheonan incident. they joined at the very beginning in the rescue operations, and also, [unintelligible] -- the were in strong support of the u.s. administration. this is the largest area ever conducted in the caribbean peninsula. -- kirby and peninsula. i might say that this is the reincarnation of the incident that happened between 1977 and 1993. it was a deterrent to north korean...
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. >> it signals a historic change in notoriously secretive north korea. it looks likely to be a gradual transfer of power from the leader, kim jong il, to his youngest son. kim jong un gained new duties. he has still not been seen in public. we have been probing the mysterious silence from p'yongyang. >> only in north korea. so far, just a couple of still photographs have been released from the party congress, this one so why you cannot really see the leader, kim jong il, in any detail. maybe that is the point, if he is obviously s.e.c.. the other picture shows the delegates with some of the leaders at the front. kim jong il's sister who has just been made a general is there, but his son, kim jong un, is not. 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
. >> it signals a historic change in notoriously secretive north korea. it looks likely to be a gradual transfer of power from the leader, kim jong il, to his youngest son. kim jong un gained new duties. he has still not been seen in public. we have been probing the mysterious silence from p'yongyang. >> only in north korea. so far, just a couple of still photographs have been released from the party congress, this one so why you cannot really see the leader, kim jong il, in any...
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policy towards north korea? >>if something was done in terms of identifying the future leadership that this congress, this might not have any impact? >> leaders of all stripes change around the world. leaders don't live forever. at some point whether seeing sooner -- it is sooner or later, there will be a change in leadership. we are looking for a change in north korean policy and action. whether that is done by the present leadership or by future leadership is really difficult but not impossible for us to appreciate. >> you want the same thing a matter who is in charge? >> correct. >> [inaudible] >> i'm not sure i understand a new approach. >> maybe you're thinking about more friends approaching. >> we will continue our consultation with countries in the upcoming days. we are looking for specific actions by north korea. we are willing to engage north korea. there are things that want to see in terms of the seriousness of purpose and then we will respond to north korea. >> [inaudible] >> we will do what needs to
policy towards north korea? >>if something was done in terms of identifying the future leadership that this congress, this might not have any impact? >> leaders of all stripes change around the world. leaders don't live forever. at some point whether seeing sooner -- it is sooner or later, there will be a change in leadership. we are looking for a change in north korean policy and action. whether that is done by the present leadership or by future leadership is really difficult but...
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north korea, living its own way. that is how they roll. president obama giving the highest military award, the medal of honor to an air american who died half a century ago. he was killed in 1968, in laos, neighboring vietnam. we were not supposed to be if laos at the time and it was a secret we were this laos, so they could not say we were there so they could not give him the honor that he deserved for being there because we were not admitting we were there. the military has held off, and says he held off enemies while evacuated his wounded friends. >> he threw out grenade after grenade, hour after hour so the men could grab them, but the grenades kept coming. >> this case was classified. so his own three sons only recently learned how their father died. and although the chief master sergeant's wife knew, she died before today's ceremony. and now jonathan hunt. toll us more about what led up to this honor. >>reporter: extraordinary story. the chief and his colleagues were on a 5,600' hightower deemed impregnable but on march 10, 1968, nor
north korea, living its own way. that is how they roll. president obama giving the highest military award, the medal of honor to an air american who died half a century ago. he was killed in 1968, in laos, neighboring vietnam. we were not supposed to be if laos at the time and it was a secret we were this laos, so they could not say we were there so they could not give him the honor that he deserved for being there because we were not admitting we were there. the military has held off, and says...
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still in his 20s, some experts believe he's now in line to one day rule north korea. a health scare today for jimmy carter, the former president who's on a tour promoting his latest book became ill on a flight from atlanta to cleveland. an ambulance met him at the airport and took him to the hospital. a spokesman for carter says it was just an upset stomach. he'll spend the night in the hospital and resume the booker to later this week. the former president turns 86 on friday. 38 states now ban texting while driving, but are young drivers getting the message? today a study of four states-- california, louisiana, minnesota and washington-- shows text-related accidents actually increased for drivers under 25 after bans were enacted. researchers suggest drivers may be hiding their phones out of view of the police and as a result averting their eyes from the road even more. in colombia, a bullfight turned tragic in a graphic episode that was caught on tape. the annual event was going well on sunday until some drunken spectator jumped into the ring. three men were killed b
still in his 20s, some experts believe he's now in line to one day rule north korea. a health scare today for jimmy carter, the former president who's on a tour promoting his latest book became ill on a flight from atlanta to cleveland. an ambulance met him at the airport and took him to the hospital. a spokesman for carter says it was just an upset stomach. he'll spend the night in the hospital and resume the booker to later this week. the former president turns 86 on friday. 38 states now ban...
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the head of north korea's red cross has reportedly contacted his counterpart in the south to try to bring relatives together at a resort on the north side of the border. >>> dozens of miners in northern spain are entering their 10th day underground as part of a protest against unpaid wages. an estimated 10,000 families depend on one of the mines and valencia, one of the few areas in the country where coal is mined. >> a strike with a difference. deep underground, these are some of the 50 spanish-refusing to come up until they are paid their wages. it is dark, dusty, and damp, but the men are determined. >> we have good morale. we have been here nine days already and we have had many problems, especially physical. but not in terms of morale. in that sense, we are on how to% fine. they will not be able to break us. -- we are 100% fine. >> above ground, protests took a more traditional form. the fights are more about -- are about more than just pay, it is about greener alternatives. >> the name of the demonstrations is not only to get salaries but also to fulfill the world decree. >> spanish
the head of north korea's red cross has reportedly contacted his counterpart in the south to try to bring relatives together at a resort on the north side of the border. >>> dozens of miners in northern spain are entering their 10th day underground as part of a protest against unpaid wages. an estimated 10,000 families depend on one of the mines and valencia, one of the few areas in the country where coal is mined. >> a strike with a difference. deep underground, these are some...