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>> there will be impacts from the fukushima incident. from people who were exposed during the early days, to those who were consuming contaminated produce and foods. we expect there will be on the order of at least a thousand cancer deaths worldwide from the accident probably more. but i think the implications for the worldwide nuclear industry is really troubling, because even after fukushima, countries like china and india continue to pursue the construction of large numbers of nuclear power plants. even in japan it's the government's plan to reopen the plants that were shut down. and we need to consider whether all of the impacts of the severe accident like fukushima are being considered in this decision. >> ian tell us what you think. >> i think there will be virtually zero impact. and that has been emphasized by the world health commission, by the un, that there should be no long-term health effects for anybody from the fukushima accident. that has been very clearly stated after a couple of years, and careful investigation. so i wou
>> there will be impacts from the fukushima incident. from people who were exposed during the early days, to those who were consuming contaminated produce and foods. we expect there will be on the order of at least a thousand cancer deaths worldwide from the accident probably more. but i think the implications for the worldwide nuclear industry is really troubling, because even after fukushima, countries like china and india continue to pursue the construction of large numbers of nuclear...
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japan is being criticized again for the nuclear crisis in fukushima. the government had to defend the exports from the south korea ban coming from the effected region and it's a day before japan learns whether it has been successful in the olympic bid, from tokyo, florence lowie has the report. >> the nuclear plant still leaking radiation two years after the reactors suffered a meltdown and already unions banned fishing along the coast of fukushima. the news about contaminated groundwater flowing in the ocean daily caused alarm and south korea has a partial ban on fish products extended it to others including fukushima. >> translator: the government concluded the information provided by japan so far is not enough to help predict how the incident there will unfold. >> reporter: the latest ban reflects on monday and elastin definitely. the latest development is not going down well in japan. the government says it has high safety standards and imposes strict control on all food experts. they suggest that south korea's decision was made a little too hasty.
japan is being criticized again for the nuclear crisis in fukushima. the government had to defend the exports from the south korea ban coming from the effected region and it's a day before japan learns whether it has been successful in the olympic bid, from tokyo, florence lowie has the report. >> the nuclear plant still leaking radiation two years after the reactors suffered a meltdown and already unions banned fishing along the coast of fukushima. the news about contaminated groundwater...
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but it has not been used on such a huge scale on what they have to do in fukushima. and also the we don't know how long it will take to decommission the plant, and to s long as 100ghly contaminated years. this means that this frozen wall has to stay in place for at least 100 years if it dares that long to decommission the plant. >> you said you aren't sure how long it would take, what can that mean for tokyo's olympic bid? >> well, the government has at least japan's olympics committee is trying to reassure the international olympics committee that life in tokyo is not effected. as you know it is tokyo that's bidding to host the 2020 olympics bid, and it is considering the front runner ahead of cities like madrid and istanbul. this may reduce chances somewhat, so the committee is very keep to reassure the international olympics committee that life in tokyo is normal, and that radiation levels have not been spiked because of what has happened in fukushima. >> thank you so much. live in tokyo. microsoft is purchasing nowkhah's mobile phone business for $7.2 billion. th
but it has not been used on such a huge scale on what they have to do in fukushima. and also the we don't know how long it will take to decommission the plant, and to s long as 100ghly contaminated years. this means that this frozen wall has to stay in place for at least 100 years if it dares that long to decommission the plant. >> you said you aren't sure how long it would take, what can that mean for tokyo's olympic bid? >> well, the government has at least japan's olympics...
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all right unions ban fishing along the fukushima. resent years the contaminated groundwater is flowing in the ocean daily caused alarm and now in south korea which has a partial ban on fish products from japan extended it to all fisheries products from 8 place including fukushima. >> translator: the government has concluded the information provided by japan so far is not enough to help predict how the incident there will unfold. >> reporter: the latest ban comes into effect on monday and will elastin definitely. the latest development is not going down well in japan. the government says it has high safety standards and imposes strict control on food experts. the secretary said the decision was made too hasty. >> translator: we are taking care and consideration providing relevant information to the south korean government and ask them to handle this issue based on scientific data. >> reporter: test readings of water in the ocean around fukushima show that radiation levels are below the safety threshold. if other countries follow south
all right unions ban fishing along the fukushima. resent years the contaminated groundwater is flowing in the ocean daily caused alarm and now in south korea which has a partial ban on fish products from japan extended it to all fisheries products from 8 place including fukushima. >> translator: the government has concluded the information provided by japan so far is not enough to help predict how the incident there will unfold. >> reporter: the latest ban comes into effect on...
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concerns about the fukushima power plant in japan and the radiation that is leaking. >>> now a group of squatters who are calling this home are facing evacuation, more on their fight to stay ahead. >> in afghanistan, the taliban is claiming responsibility for the attacking the u.s. consulate at herat. all personnel were safe, ten of the victims were private security personnel police and interpreters, nine of the dead were attackers. >> an explosion took place at the gate of the u.s. consulate then a number of surnts entered the consulate gate. we don't know how many of them there were. >> no areas in afghanistan are completely secure from taliban attacks. the group is in control of large sections of the country. the u.s. military is planning to pull out its forces by the end of next year. >>> radioactive water has been leaking from fukushima nuclear plant, some of the waters has reached the pacific ocean and reergts arregulators are struggo keep more from leaking. the current system will not work. joanna blundell. >> japan's opposition party questions the man charged with ensuring sa
concerns about the fukushima power plant in japan and the radiation that is leaking. >>> now a group of squatters who are calling this home are facing evacuation, more on their fight to stay ahead. >> in afghanistan, the taliban is claiming responsibility for the attacking the u.s. consulate at herat. all personnel were safe, ten of the victims were private security personnel police and interpreters, nine of the dead were attackers. >> an explosion took place at the gate of...
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. >> some may have concertainlies about fukushima. -- concerns about fukushima. let me assure you the situation is under control. >> that strategy appears to have helped. so tokyo will have the honour of hosting the olympics more than once, joining a list of four other cities. the government says it will not only be a boost to the economy, but inspire a country that had to deal with an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. >> we asked if the fukushima disaster had an impact on the ioc's decision. >> clearly it wasn't prohibitive because the international olympic committee awarded the olympic games to japan. it was the aspect that created tension for the japanese side in the final days and the final hours. and some of the claims that the prime minister made before the international olympic committee are questionable in hindsight. but in any case they got it, and they got past battle it out for the u.s. open title. conversation ana ivanovic anthony albanese bill shorten kevin rudd jish op ulie bishop . . >>> hello. welcome black. the stop stories, concentrate j
. >> some may have concertainlies about fukushima. -- concerns about fukushima. let me assure you the situation is under control. >> that strategy appears to have helped. so tokyo will have the honour of hosting the olympics more than once, joining a list of four other cities. the government says it will not only be a boost to the economy, but inspire a country that had to deal with an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. >> we asked if the fukushima disaster had an...
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. >>> radiation readings increase 18-fold in japan's fukushima power plant. and part of the global movement once again. afghan boys an girls join the scouts after more than 30 years. >>> nelson mandela has been discharged from a hospital after being treated for a lung infection. the south african governor says the formerer president is still in critical condition. doctors are convinced he can receive the same level of treatment at his home. we are joined from the phone from johannesburg. what can you tell us? >> caller: while this is going to be very welcome news from south africans. an effort to receive the same level of intensive care at home. hay have reconfigureed his home to allow for the equipment to be used there to maintain his critical condition and hopefully improve it. the health experts that have been treating him during his stay since the 8th of june for some time. medical team will be treating him at home. that will assure many south africans as well. but the other side of the coin calls that there's no situation in any of the statement that his
. >>> radiation readings increase 18-fold in japan's fukushima power plant. and part of the global movement once again. afghan boys an girls join the scouts after more than 30 years. >>> nelson mandela has been discharged from a hospital after being treated for a lung infection. the south african governor says the formerer president is still in critical condition. doctors are convinced he can receive the same level of treatment at his home. we are joined from the phone from...
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japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear disaster. >> and i'll be here
japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear disaster. >> and i'll be here
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that troubling admission from the officials trying to take care of japan's fukushima nuclear plant. and in sports ross has a special preview of week two in the nfl. what happens when social media uncovers unheard, fascinating news stories? it drives discussion across america. share your story on tv and online. >> just to be able to defend the title for once will be awesome, and i've done so well here the past few times i've played, getting to the semis or finals. it's been really, really exciting. i'm happy that i've been able to consistently do well here. >> australian cricket captain michael clarke led his team to victory against england, scoring his first tonne. england were bowled out for 227 in pursuit of australia score of 315/7. >> and now take a look at this young man who has more than a few expectations to live up to. this is argen tendulkar son of sachi, in his father the highest run scorer. >> the situation that japan's fukushima nuclear plant is not under control according to the man in charge with insuring the safety of the cleanup. now this admission comes just days af
that troubling admission from the officials trying to take care of japan's fukushima nuclear plant. and in sports ross has a special preview of week two in the nfl. what happens when social media uncovers unheard, fascinating news stories? it drives discussion across america. share your story on tv and online. >> just to be able to defend the title for once will be awesome, and i've done so well here the past few times i've played, getting to the semis or finals. it's been really, really...
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level of radiation is spreading at the fukushima plant. 64-year-old diana nyad completed her 110 miles. she's the second person to swim the distance, and the first to do it without a shark cage. and i. >> the debate on whether the u.s. should attack syria, the congressional hearings begin, and two of the top leaders met with president obama this afternoon. john mccain and lindsey graham have pushed for a stronger stance against syria. >>> bashar al-assad said that neither the united states nor france has any evidence that the syrian military was behind the weapons attack that killed 1400 people. >>> let's look at what's ahead for the obama administration and the push on syria. what the white house is calling the flood the zone strategy. tuesday morning, the president will meet with john boehner and nancy pelosi and six top security committees in both houses. in the afternoon, john kerry, john hagel and joint chiefs of staff, martin dempsey, will head to washington to testify before the foreign relations committee. and this time they will hear from secretary kerry, behind closed doors,
level of radiation is spreading at the fukushima plant. 64-year-old diana nyad completed her 110 miles. she's the second person to swim the distance, and the first to do it without a shark cage. and i. >> the debate on whether the u.s. should attack syria, the congressional hearings begin, and two of the top leaders met with president obama this afternoon. john mccain and lindsey graham have pushed for a stronger stance against syria. >>> bashar al-assad said that neither the...
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the fukushima power plant is 155 miles north of tokyo. the other two finalists are madrid and istanbul. >> flash flooding outside of las vegas had dozens of drivers and motorists stranded. the tree limbs and debris that flooded canyons, damaged many homes and businesses. in the two years after hurricane katrina, the number of homeless people in new orleans jumped from 2,000 to nearly 12,000, but an ambitious effort has the city working on a new way to fight chronic homelessness. >> it wasn't so long ago bruce james was living the life he planned. >> aero space was my career, fabricated parts from blueprints. i worked on the space station, space lab. >> it changed in an instant in 2008. >> a potential government was schizophrenic, heard voices. he came and opened fire on me and my coworker. me and my dummy, i popped up to look and caught a 45 in the temple. i lost my eye. i have a titanium plate in my head to open up my skull. >> he lost his job and his pride. frustrated by the bureaucracy, he never could get social security. his outlook o
the fukushima power plant is 155 miles north of tokyo. the other two finalists are madrid and istanbul. >> flash flooding outside of las vegas had dozens of drivers and motorists stranded. the tree limbs and debris that flooded canyons, damaged many homes and businesses. in the two years after hurricane katrina, the number of homeless people in new orleans jumped from 2,000 to nearly 12,000, but an ambitious effort has the city working on a new way to fight chronic homelessness. >>...
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but it's what is happening 200 kilometers away, the fukushima nuclear plant. the plant is still unstable and leaking radiation. the prime minister has given its assurance that the situation will be under control by 2020. the japa japanese government sat will show the world how a nation can recover from disaster. >> the ioc will announce the winning nation in buenos aires. stay tune for thanage. >>> it's been relatively quiet, tell us why? >> this is only the sixth year since 1960 that we haven't had an actual named hurricane in the atlantic basin. unfortunately or fortunately right now we do not have any systems developing into hurricane currents currently although we do have areas we're looking at 20% chance for this storm to develop into tropical sites in the next 48el hours. we'll continue to monitor this. the reason why it's been so quiet along the atlantic bay is sibasinis due to the westerly ws that have inhibited development. we're looking to see more activity. it is unheard o of for it to bet quiet as it has been. in omaha, 94, and kansas city, the 96.
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those safety concerns were raised pause of the on going fukushima disaster. professor ian henry joins us now to discuss how the olympics can bolster the economy. thank you for joining us, i guess the question that has to be asked is the prime minister said, he is hoping the games will turn around 15 years of deflation, is there a historic record to support his wishes? >> yes, the games generated a great deal of expenditure, and income, not just tourist income, but things like construction, and investment etc. and certainly with the london games when britain was h the drip of recession, it's proved to be a positive stimulus. >> then there is the news of fukushima, the prim minister has to come out and say everything in regards to fukushima is safe. do you think tourists will agree? and do you think it can stop people from attending the games? >> well, there with two arguments in relation to fukushima, one was that the government's commitment to do everything that was required to ensure safety of the site that was going to be undertaken. but the other one, whic
those safety concerns were raised pause of the on going fukushima disaster. professor ian henry joins us now to discuss how the olympics can bolster the economy. thank you for joining us, i guess the question that has to be asked is the prime minister said, he is hoping the games will turn around 15 years of deflation, is there a historic record to support his wishes? >> yes, the games generated a great deal of expenditure, and income, not just tourist income, but things like...
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the fukushima daiichi plant is still leaking radiation. government officials spent the last week trying to reassure the international community that the situation will be under control by 2020. the prime minister even left a g-20 meeting in russia early to fly to buenos aires to listen to the vote. >> i'll be frank i'm so happy, i'm overjoyed, i'd like to share this joy with the japanese people back at home. we've been given a lot of hope by the people at ioc and i would like to give a wholehearted thank you to all of them. >> japan's acceptance to the international community after its defeat in world war ii. this time it's about the nation's endurance and the people's able to rise above an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. florence louie, al jazeera, tokyo. >> seems a celebration in tokyo. is they were chanting fanzai, a celebratary shout, and then formed the words thank you for the successful bid. >>> well still ahead, an easy win. australia's liberal national coalition end the party's rule. >> i think that the movie's fun bu
the fukushima daiichi plant is still leaking radiation. government officials spent the last week trying to reassure the international community that the situation will be under control by 2020. the prime minister even left a g-20 meeting in russia early to fly to buenos aires to listen to the vote. >> i'll be frank i'm so happy, i'm overjoyed, i'd like to share this joy with the japanese people back at home. we've been given a lot of hope by the people at ioc and i would like to give a...
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>> well, the trouble with the fukushima site is it's a very difficult geographic location. fukushima sits at the bottom of basically a bowl, which groundwater kind of pours in through this valley and out to the ocean. anything contaminated, any of the contaminated water that florence mentioned that gets picked up by the groundwater heads towards the ocean. at this point there is -- i mean, some good news to be considered there. the ocean has a tendency to carry these sorts of radioactive materials away from habitation. no humans live in the ocean, so that's one thing to be somewhat grateful for. on the other hand, there really could be -- there seems to have already been a leak of 300 tons, something like 80,000 gallons of contaminated water, and some of that has undoubtedly hit the pacific, which could cause health concerns all over the world. >> how do we measure how serious the concerns are, how serious the radiation problem is? >> well, this was a resin-sealed tank designed to last, but water seems to have gotten out. that means that you have a situation in which about
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. >> japan's government said they will take a more direct role in the clean up of the fukushima nuclear power plant. we're in tokyo. >> japan's nuclear regulation authority say there is no evidence that there are any new leaks at the fukushima nuclear plant. the radiation readings were higher over the weekend compared to two weeks ago because tepco, the company in charge the power plant, had been using more sophisticated machines to read the levels. now the government is taking a more direct approach in handling the crisis. >> we have decided to take charge of the issue, not just leaving it to tepco, we will deal with this so as not to repeat such an incident. >> now the prime minister shinzo abe is due to chair another nuclear response meeting tuesd tuesday, and speculations of this new plan can be revealed on tuesday. we don't know what it will include, but it will have to deal with the immediate problem of how to store the contaminated water at the plant. the chairman of the nuclear regulation authority has reiterated but that they have no choice but to discharge some of this water i
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. >> radiation at the fukushima nuclear plant is much wers oh than previously thought. >>> i'll be explaining why humanitarian agencies say these people have been forgoten by the world. >>> syria calls it bullying and the united nation warning international law must be expected. and military intervention in syria. politicians in the u.s. are considering a draft resolution which says, the president is authorized to use the armed forces of the united states as he determines to be necessary and appropriate in a limited manner against legitimate military target in syria. it also says: >> kimberly has more from washington, d.c. .. >>> war planners have laid oh out their place in syria speaking oh to a skeptical congressional committee. secretary of state john kerry argues that bashar al assad used chemical weapons on his own people are solid. >> he said the action would be limited in size and scope. >> in defining our military objectives we made clear that were not seeking to resolve the under lying conflict in syria through direct military force. instead, we're contemplating actions that are tail
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the fukushima plant in an earthquake in ste in sue tsunams leaking the radiation. the prime minister left a g-20 meeting in russia early to fly to pw* buenas-ares. >> translator: i'm so happy. we received so much support and would like to give my heart-felt tkprat tuesday to all of them. >> reporter: those in tokyo will have the honor of hosting the summer olympics first. the first time was in 1964 and marks japan's assessment to the international community. this time, the japanese government said it's about the nation's endurance and facility to rise above an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. al jazeera, tokyo. >> coming up in the program, more on the u.s. secretary of state john kerry's meeting with arab league representatives. >> i think that it's funny but a little bit weak. >> come find out why this top winner is crazy drama in real life. american journalism - >>introduces america tonight. >>in egypt, police fired teargas at supporters of the ... >>a fresh take on the stories that connect to you. [[voiceover]] they risk never returning to the unite
the fukushima plant in an earthquake in ste in sue tsunams leaking the radiation. the prime minister left a g-20 meeting in russia early to fly to pw* buenas-ares. >> translator: i'm so happy. we received so much support and would like to give my heart-felt tkprat tuesday to all of them. >> reporter: those in tokyo will have the honor of hosting the summer olympics first. the first time was in 1964 and marks japan's assessment to the international community. this time, the japanese...
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. >> japan's government says it will take a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear power plant. al jazeera's florence louie is in tokyo. >> japan's nuclear regulation authority says there's no evidence that there are any new leaks at the fukushima nuclear plants. the radiation readings were higher over the weekend than compared to two weeks ago because tepc observing that's the company in charge of the power plant used more sophisticated medicines. the machines they're using up to now can read up to 10,000 milicevits perfection hour. more direct approach in handling this crisis. >> we have decided to take charge of the issue. not just to leaving it to tepco and use the budget to strengthen the system. we will deal this so as not to repeat such an incident. >> now the prime minister shinzo abbe is set to chair another meeting on tuesday. it is thought that there will be more information on tuesday. very immediate problem of how to store the contaminated water at the plant. the chairman of the nuclear regulation authority has even reiterated that they may have no choi
. >> japan's government says it will take a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear power plant. al jazeera's florence louie is in tokyo. >> japan's nuclear regulation authority says there's no evidence that there are any new leaks at the fukushima nuclear plants. the radiation readings were higher over the weekend than compared to two weeks ago because tepc observing that's the company in charge of the power plant used more sophisticated medicines. the machines...
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it discovered several hot spots at the fukushima nuclear plant. this latest development comments just five days after the company reported that previous readings of the the 1,000 were 18 times higher than what had previously been reported. the initial spike was they using more sophisticateed devices. previous machines could read only 10,000 an hour. tetc oh o confirmed that this new spike in radiation levels is not just because of any leaks. so far they have not been able to find any evidence of any new leaks. there's still an important implication in those develops because what does this mean to oh the clean up operations and how will this come kate clean up operation because the level of radiation that is detected is extremely high. they can be extremely dangerous. experts have said expo sure to this level of raid skwraeugs enough to kill someone if they are not wearing the right protective clothing. >> still to compton show, going green in california. the university students at the center of a project using energy. and the london building that'
it discovered several hot spots at the fukushima nuclear plant. this latest development comments just five days after the company reported that previous readings of the the 1,000 were 18 times higher than what had previously been reported. the initial spike was they using more sophisticateed devices. previous machines could read only 10,000 an hour. tetc oh o confirmed that this new spike in radiation levels is not just because of any leaks. so far they have not been able to find any evidence...
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. >>> the radiation levels continue to rise at fukushima nuclear plant. what officials say is the risk of tamed water. nidal hasan has been forced to get rid of the beard he has been growing since the arrest. >>> one of of the smallest guys to ever play in the nfl, but he has big game. we sit down with the tail back later in sports. >> welcome back i'm richelle carey. these are our top stories this hour. president obama's motorcade just arrived in stockholm. obama will attend a ceremony honoring world war ii hero, raul wallenberg. looking for international support there as key lawmakers have agreed to an action, armed forces in syria without the use of ground troops. ariel castro, the man who held three women captive in his home for nearly a decade has committed suicide at a state prison facility. the 53-year-old castro was found hanging in his cell tuesday night. >>> u.s. diplomatic posts including benghazi failed to correct them. >>> according to a latest poll, the pew research center surveyed 1,000 people and asked them if they supported the president'
. >>> the radiation levels continue to rise at fukushima nuclear plant. what officials say is the risk of tamed water. nidal hasan has been forced to get rid of the beard he has been growing since the arrest. >>> one of of the smallest guys to ever play in the nfl, but he has big game. we sit down with the tail back later in sports. >> welcome back i'm richelle carey. these are our top stories this hour. president obama's motorcade just arrived in stockholm. obama will...
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but in the final lap, concerns of radiation from the fukushima plant. in istanbul where the east meets west, they hope that violence and riots that have lasted for days. the feeling is madrid is gaining ground on its rival, and there is genuine optimism in the capital that it's third time lucky. even the economic problems the country has faced has been turned into a positive. their bid will use existing venues that will keep costs low. this view, is considered world class because it costs the madrid every year. there is not much that needs to change here. >> they want a place where they feel comfortable, where they know the place, where they think that the sports can be held easily, professionally as they're supposed to be staged. that's the first thing. you know, they want to make sure that it will be a good host for the olympic games. >> the ioc members will vote on which sports will be included, and for a new president to replace the outgoing president. but first, they'll oversee who gets to host the biggest show on earth in 2020. >> north korea said
but in the final lap, concerns of radiation from the fukushima plant. in istanbul where the east meets west, they hope that violence and riots that have lasted for days. the feeling is madrid is gaining ground on its rival, and there is genuine optimism in the capital that it's third time lucky. even the economic problems the country has faced has been turned into a positive. their bid will use existing venues that will keep costs low. this view, is considered world class because it costs the...
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. >>> the situation at japan's fukushima nuclear power plant is not under control. only days ago the japanese prime minister assured the world fukushima won't pose a threat to the olympic games. >> reporter: japan's opposition party questions the man charged with ensuring safety at the damaged fukushima nuclear plant. the answer is swift and unwelcome. the situation, he says, is not under control. under a week ago, japan's prime minister was assuring the world that the leaks were under control. it is likely that this assurance helped members of the international olympic committee to award tokeco the 2020 games. >> translator: the prime minister made a statement that this is under control. the government will continue to ensure that all necessary steps are being taken. >> reporter: for months radioactive water has been leaking from storage tanks around the plant. some of it has reached the pacific ocean and efforts continue to keep the main body of contamination away from ground water. one international expert says tepco's current solution is untenable. >> it's likel
. >>> the situation at japan's fukushima nuclear power plant is not under control. only days ago the japanese prime minister assured the world fukushima won't pose a threat to the olympic games. >> reporter: japan's opposition party questions the man charged with ensuring safety at the damaged fukushima nuclear plant. the answer is swift and unwelcome. the situation, he says, is not under control. under a week ago, japan's prime minister was assuring the world that the leaks were...
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. >>> radiation readings increase 18-fold in japan's fukushima nuclear power plant and part of a global movement once again. afghan girls and boys join the scouts for more than 30 years. >>> the arab league are due to meet to discuss the crisis in syria. u.s. president barack obama has pulled back from the brink of military intervention against the government for the time.ing at least. he this was about to order a missile strike but now he first wants approval from congress. we report from washington. >> reporter: a u.n. missile strike seems eminent. a small group of protestors outside of the white house urged restraint. >> obama! >> reporter: their chants heard in the rose tkpar den as president obama came out to tell the rolled he wants to strike. he's ready but it's going have to wait. he now wants the approval of the u.s. congress. stkphao while i believe i have the authority of carry out this military action without authorization, i know that the country will be stronger if we take this course and our actions will be even more effective. we should have this debate. >> reporter: it
. >>> radiation readings increase 18-fold in japan's fukushima nuclear power plant and part of a global movement once again. afghan girls and boys join the scouts for more than 30 years. >>> the arab league are due to meet to discuss the crisis in syria. u.s. president barack obama has pulled back from the brink of military intervention against the government for the time.ing at least. he this was about to order a missile strike but now he first wants approval from congress....
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. >> officials now want to know about radiation levels at the fukushima radiation levels. >> the a and m marching band of florida ready to take to the field nearly two years after the hassi hazing death of its drum major. >>> the debate over military action against syria turns to congress now after president obama asked members of the senate and the house for their authorization to strike that country. a short time ago, secretary of state, johnkerry said new tests show sarin gas was used in syria. >> this morning, a very important recent development that in the last 24 hours, we have learned through samples that were provided to the united states that have now been tested from first responders in east dam after the damascus in blood and hair samples testing positive for signatures of sarin this case is building and this case will build and i don't believe that my former colleagues in the united states senate and the house will turn their backs on all of our interests. >> al jazeera's paul beban has more on kerry's comments today. he is joining us live from washington. paul, this congre
. >> officials now want to know about radiation levels at the fukushima radiation levels. >> the a and m marching band of florida ready to take to the field nearly two years after the hassi hazing death of its drum major. >>> the debate over military action against syria turns to congress now after president obama asked members of the senate and the house for their authorization to strike that country. a short time ago, secretary of state, johnkerry said new tests show...
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and still to come on al jazeera japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima disaster and plenty to see and iran is struggle to attract foreign tourists. ♪ ç] goodbye, chula vista would answer back. they would come up clutch. jianca rlo, and california is back on top, 4-3. but buckle up, this game was a rollercoaster ride. the bottom of the fifth, they ♪ welcome back, and the headlines and russia foreign minister says moscow is unconvinced of chemical attacks in syria and they said the u.s. and allies are using double standards in their effort to over throw syria's president and the british government is facing questions over reports the company was given permission to expert chemicals to syria that could be used to make weapons and the report says licenses for two chemicals that can be used to make the nerve agent sarin were given to a uk company last year. egypt prosecutors says mohamed morsi will go on trial of charges of insighting the protesters last december and the muslim brotherhood say they are politically motivated. food to the poorest is facing
and still to come on al jazeera japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima disaster and plenty to see and iran is struggle to attract foreign tourists. ♪ ç] goodbye, chula vista would answer back. they would come up clutch. jianca rlo, and california is back on top, 4-3. but buckle up, this game was a rollercoaster ride. the bottom of the fifth, they ♪ welcome back, and the headlines and russia foreign minister says moscow is unconvinced of chemical...
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. >> japan will spend nearly half a billion dollars to clean contamination from the fukushima nuclear plant. >> microsoft goes mobile and wants to gain ground in the heated smart phone market. >> is it the last hurrah for roger federer, the former number 1ko's in queens. this marks the first time the swede has gone an entire season without making a grand slam final. that story next in sports. on techknow, our scientists bring you a sneak-peak of the future, and take you behind the scenes at our evolving world. techknow - ideas, invention, life. the young folks. >> what are the laws going to begin to take effect? >> reporter: the laws do not go >> the japanese government will now spend $470 million to clean up fukushima. the effort comes two years after the earthquake and tsunami destroyed the nuclear reactor. water treatment will remove radioactivity from the water that's been the most contaminated. the cleanup announcement comes just at tokyo makes a bid to host the 2020 olympics. a decision is expected in the coming days. >> major merger, microsoft to buy nokia. the deal is subject
. >> japan will spend nearly half a billion dollars to clean contamination from the fukushima nuclear plant. >> microsoft goes mobile and wants to gain ground in the heated smart phone market. >> is it the last hurrah for roger federer, the former number 1ko's in queens. this marks the first time the swede has gone an entire season without making a grand slam final. that story next in sports. on techknow, our scientists bring you a sneak-peak of the future, and take you behind...
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fukushima is 230 kill meters outside of tokoyo and they are saying radiation levels within tokoyo are below london levels. the radiation contamination is mainly occurring in the groundwater and contamnating the don't line, not only of japan but of mary or pacific nations. >> we are monitoring comments from the japanese nuclear regulatory. radiation levels now 18 times higher than previously thought. our craig leeson in hong kong. we will be right back after this. but should you be made aware if you are consuming them. that's next on "consider this." >> more than 1 million japanese took part in a nationwide drill testing that country's preparedness. shinzo abay. they mark it on the anniversary of the earthquake. this mock disaster drill dealt with the scenario of a massive earthquake south of tokyo. >> some of the most active fault lines, the country has been rocked by more than 10 earthquakes in the past year ago. tehran has been 340e689 spared but as siriah liney reports, it's just a matter of time. >> welcome to tehran, one of the world's most dangerous cities. not because of crime
fukushima is 230 kill meters outside of tokoyo and they are saying radiation levels within tokoyo are below london levels. the radiation contamination is mainly occurring in the groundwater and contamnating the don't line, not only of japan but of mary or pacific nations. >> we are monitoring comments from the japanese nuclear regulatory. radiation levels now 18 times higher than previously thought. our craig leeson in hong kong. we will be right back after this. but should you be made...
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the nuclear crisis at the fukushima plant. damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011, the plant is still unstable and leaking radiation. the prime minister has given his assurance that the situation will be under control by 2020. and the japanese government says, holding the olympics in together i don't will help inspire the world by showing how a nation can recover from disaster. >> the international committee will be announced later today. for the latest on all of that, stay here on al jazeera. five years ago, the financial crisis sent the u.s. economy into a tailspin. today, millions are unemployed. the market is on the mend, though. al jazeera's ali velshi reports. >> five years ago, america and the rest of the world marked to the edge of the abyss. warning sirens sounded when the government took over fannie mae and freddy mac. titans were placed on the housing market but a collapse in home prices started taking they will down. september 14th, lehman brothers collapsed, triggering a global freeze on credit followed by a
the nuclear crisis at the fukushima plant. damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011, the plant is still unstable and leaking radiation. the prime minister has given his assurance that the situation will be under control by 2020. and the japanese government says, holding the olympics in together i don't will help inspire the world by showing how a nation can recover from disaster. >> the international committee will be announced later today. for the latest on all of that, stay here on...
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it had been in doubt because of the ongoing fukushima nuclear you crisis. >> when people heard the announcement, they went absolutely wild with loud cheering, and clapping after 5:00 a.m. a lot of them had been here since 10:00 p.m. the gym behind me has emptied out, but they were delighted to find out tokyo will be hosting. in tokyo, the official campaign slogan said it would deliver the games of the future. this is a very highly advanced society technologyically, but marketed itself as having the experience in delivering big sporting events. not just the 1964 olympics, but two winter olympics and the word cup. world class infrastructure, transportation, a city with a really low crime right were selling points, even though it was overshadowed by the fukushima nuclear crisis. we asked what does it mean to win the right to host the privilege and honor of hosting the 2020 olympics. he said it's a good way for us to forget our troubles. in a way, this kind of fits into tokyo's narrative. in 1964, when it won the privilege to host the olympics, it was about a country that was emerging from the defe
it had been in doubt because of the ongoing fukushima nuclear you crisis. >> when people heard the announcement, they went absolutely wild with loud cheering, and clapping after 5:00 a.m. a lot of them had been here since 10:00 p.m. the gym behind me has emptied out, but they were delighted to find out tokyo will be hosting. in tokyo, the official campaign slogan said it would deliver the games of the future. this is a very highly advanced society technologyically, but marketed itself as...
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the fukushima plant crippled in 2011 is leaking radiation. government officials spent last week trying to reassure the international community that the situation would be under control by 2020. the prime minister left the g20 meeting russia early to fly to bo beunas aires. >> many have concerns about fukushima. let me assure you that the situation is under control. >> that strategy appears to have helped. so, tokyo will have the honor of hosting the olympics joining a list of only four other cities. the government says it will not only be a boost to the economy but will help inspire a nation that's had to deal with an earthquake a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. florence wen, tokyo. >> we discuss the enemy of education in afghanistan. violence top, the list. teachers are forced to deal with a host of other problems that prevent a positive learning environment. >>> practice is over. it is time to hit the field. the n.f.l. season opens today. >>> we have heat, humidity plus storms across the nation. a look at the radar coming up with the nation
the fukushima plant crippled in 2011 is leaking radiation. government officials spent last week trying to reassure the international community that the situation would be under control by 2020. the prime minister left the g20 meeting russia early to fly to bo beunas aires. >> many have concerns about fukushima. let me assure you that the situation is under control. >> that strategy appears to have helped. so, tokyo will have the honor of hosting the olympics joining a list of only...
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. >>> meanwhile in japan's fukushima power plant have draftcally. the chemicals are deadly enough to kill someone exposeed in a matter of hours. >> reporter: this is extroeu extraordinary news. they measured the radio active level on that as 100mili readingings per hour it's 18 times hire than that at 1800 oh per hour it' enough to kill someone who is in within pour hours of standing near this radio active hour. also discovered, it's not the only leak that's gone at this point it's discovered highly radio active leak from one of the pipes that's collecting two of the cooling tanks. the japanese government is calling on international experts to step forward an assist them with containment of this problem at fukushima. >> we'll get an update on this situation at fukushima later this evening. when the chairman gives a briefing, we expect that to happen in five hours at 11:30 p.m. eastern. al jazeera will bring you the conference live as it happens. >>> as the u.s. economy gains steam, a number of industries are beginning to benefit. some in the country
. >>> meanwhile in japan's fukushima power plant have draftcally. the chemicals are deadly enough to kill someone exposeed in a matter of hours. >> reporter: this is extroeu extraordinary news. they measured the radio active level on that as 100mili readingings per hour it's 18 times hire than that at 1800 oh per hour it' enough to kill someone who is in within pour hours of standing near this radio active hour. also discovered, it's not the only leak that's gone at this point...
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for months, radioactive water has been leaking from storage tanks at japan's fukushima nuclear plants. some of the water has reached the pacific ocean and authorities are struggling to keep the contamination way from groundwater. but hundreds of thousands of gallons are needed to cool the reactors every day. and one international expert says the power company's current solution won't work. joanna reports. >> reporter: a low-key meeting for unimportant admission, japan's opposition party questions the man charged with ensure safety at the damaged talk sheema nuclear plant. the answer is swift and unwelcome. he says the situation is not under control. just less than a week ago japan's prime minister assured the world that the leaks were under control. and it's likely that this assurance hence the international olympic committee to award tokyo the 2020 summer olympic games. >> the prime minister made a statement that that is under control based on you are pro venture tiff measures think the government will continue to insure that all necessary steps are being taken. >> reporter: for mont
for months, radioactive water has been leaking from storage tanks at japan's fukushima nuclear plants. some of the water has reached the pacific ocean and authorities are struggling to keep the contamination way from groundwater. but hundreds of thousands of gallons are needed to cool the reactors every day. and one international expert says the power company's current solution won't work. joanna reports. >> reporter: a low-key meeting for unimportant admission, japan's opposition party...
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the fukushima daiichi plant crippled in 2011 is still leaking radiation. government officials spent the last week trying to reassure the international community it will be under control by 2020. the prime minister left a g-20 meeting in russia early to fly to buenos aires ahead of the vote. >> some may have concerns about fume fukushima. let me assure you that the situation is under control. >> reporter: that strategy appears to have helped. so tokyo will have the hopper of hosting the olympics more than once, joining a list of only four other cities. the government says it will mean a boost to the economy and help inspire a nation that had to teal with an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. florence lui, al jazeera, tokyo. >> with that 2020 host city announced, i assume they're decides which sport from three short-listed should be added to the games. we have paul reese in the studio a bit earlier to talk about this. >> we have wrestling and a combination between base baseball and softball and squash. perhaps the most interesting store is -- >> wrest
the fukushima daiichi plant crippled in 2011 is still leaking radiation. government officials spent the last week trying to reassure the international community it will be under control by 2020. the prime minister left a g-20 meeting in russia early to fly to buenos aires ahead of the vote. >> some may have concerns about fume fukushima. let me assure you that the situation is under control. >> reporter: that strategy appears to have helped. so tokyo will have the hopper of hosting...
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. >> the japanese government announcing today it will spend $470 million to help clean up the fukushima nuclear power plant. the new plans include pumping refrigerants underground. water treatment will move radioactivity from most of the contaminated water there. this announcement coming as tokyo is making its bid to host the 2020 olympics games. the host city will be announced within the next few days. >> children across the country are headedding back to class today. we'll tell you how dozens of shuttered schools in bankrupt detroit are being used to alleviate the strain on that cash-strapped school district. >> it's over. the tail mate has ended, and a deal reached to return the big bang series and nfl to millions of cable subscribers. >> a $7 billion deal to buy nokia. jazeera.com. >> that month long standoff between cbs and time warner. the blackout impacted new york, los angeles and dallas, affecting 3 million households. most company reached an agreement on monday after a long dispute over transmission fees. >> another big agreement is making big headlines. verizon announcing it'
. >> the japanese government announcing today it will spend $470 million to help clean up the fukushima nuclear power plant. the new plans include pumping refrigerants underground. water treatment will move radioactivity from most of the contaminated water there. this announcement coming as tokyo is making its bid to host the 2020 olympics games. the host city will be announced within the next few days. >> children across the country are headedding back to class today. we'll tell...
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this despite the radiation leaking from the fukushima pla plant. >>> secretary of state john kerry spoke in france speaking out go the syrian government. >> so the movies have been screened, juries have retired to consider their verdict. in all probability, it's been reached already. as for the crew and the stars, and directors, they'll have to wait a little longer to find out how this one ends. >> thousands of germans gathered in berlin's stadium to witness the opening display of the annual fireworks festival. three international attempts unleashed hundreds of fireworks into the night sky. some to the tune of famous pieces of classical music. this year's colour theme is violet yellow. the festival closes on saturday. three more will put on their fireworks displays. plenty more news online. breaking news, video and ondemand on the website. (vo) every sunday night gripping films from the world's top documentary directors. >> this is just the beginning of something much bigger. >> i am now in this place where you should never come. (vo) tomorrow night, the premiere of skydancer. >> there's
this despite the radiation leaking from the fukushima pla plant. >>> secretary of state john kerry spoke in france speaking out go the syrian government. >> so the movies have been screened, juries have retired to consider their verdict. in all probability, it's been reached already. as for the crew and the stars, and directors, they'll have to wait a little longer to find out how this one ends. >> thousands of germans gathered in berlin's stadium to witness the opening...
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. >> the company which runs japan's fukushima power plant plan to restart some of its reactors. radiation has been leaking since the earthquake and tsunami of two years ago. morhere is more. >> reporter: only a few weeks ago the fukushima power plant was still leaking radartive material. now tepco wants to open two reactors at the largest nuclear power station in the world. they answered questions on friday and handed over an application for safety approval. the first stage in the process before the plant can become operational again. >> there is still trouble happening, indeed we need to keep things under control. but we believe we are properly keeping it under control. >> it's prime minister's shinzo abe's goal to clear the nuclear plant. >> they could restart things you have to wonder if they can apply to restart. in terms of tepco they're completely untrustworthy 1234 until recently japan was heavily reliant on nuclear power. but it has been a priority since then nuclear energy supplies 30% of the energy. but it has been under review since the 2011 disaster because of safety
. >> the company which runs japan's fukushima power plant plan to restart some of its reactors. radiation has been leaking since the earthquake and tsunami of two years ago. morhere is more. >> reporter: only a few weeks ago the fukushima power plant was still leaking radartive material. now tepco wants to open two reactors at the largest nuclear power station in the world. they answered questions on friday and handed over an application for safety approval. the first stage in the...
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. >>> engineers at fukushima nuclear facility say the radiation levels are eight times as strong than originally felt. >>> south african nelson mandela is now in his home after being released from a hospital in pretoria. he will continue treatment at home. those are your headlines. i'm thomas drayton in new york. >> never charged with a crime, mohammed odaini spent almost nine years imprisoned. >> he is the last detainee from guantanamo bay prison to have returned home to live in yemen. >> i forgot a lot of people. some people, when i left, he was a baby. when i be back, has married, and has sons (laughs). >> i guess that tells you that you were gone for a long time. >> the united states still holds 164 men captive at guantanamo. about half of them are yemeni. 56 have been cleared for release but are waiting to go free. in this episode of fault lines, we've traveled to yemen to ask what the consequences of america's policy of indefinite detention have been, and to find out what life is like here, after guantanamo. >> mohammed was studying in pakistan when the aftershocks of september
. >>> engineers at fukushima nuclear facility say the radiation levels are eight times as strong than originally felt. >>> south african nelson mandela is now in his home after being released from a hospital in pretoria. he will continue treatment at home. those are your headlines. i'm thomas drayton in new york. >> never charged with a crime, mohammed odaini spent almost nine years imprisoned. >> he is the last detainee from guantanamo bay prison to have returned...
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tokyo still has concerns about the fukushima nuclear plan and madrid having problems with their economy. an uphill battle for all of these cities. very shortly we'll hear which city will host the 2020 summer olympic games. and there we are. i'm going to stop talking. >> now ladies and gentlemen, let's give a very special welcome to the leader of the international olympic committee. [applause] >> please all stand for the olympic anthem. [♪ music ] [♪ music ] [♪ music ] >> i would like to thank the three candidate cities of istanbul, tokyo and madrid for their excellent bids in the spirit of fair play of which they have competed. your vision for the olympic movement is inspiring. thank you for your hard work, your energy and commitment to sports, and your olympic values. as in every competition, however, there can only be one winner. >> the 2020 vote, ioc member in the philippines will now hand the envelope containing the winner of the ioc decision. >> the international olympic committee has the honor of announcing the games of the 32nd olympics awarded to the city of tokyo. [ cheer
tokyo still has concerns about the fukushima nuclear plan and madrid having problems with their economy. an uphill battle for all of these cities. very shortly we'll hear which city will host the 2020 summer olympic games. and there we are. i'm going to stop talking. >> now ladies and gentlemen, let's give a very special welcome to the leader of the international olympic committee. [applause] >> please all stand for the olympic anthem. [♪ music ] [♪ music ] [♪ music ] >>...
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according to the energy officials, japan's fukushima nuclear plant did not suffer damage. nuclear regulators say that radiation raersd holding con dominateing water have spiked to their highest levels. most of yosemite national park is open. a relatively cool and humid labor day allowed fire crews to make major progress along the edge of the park. several roads are still closed. full containment of the fire is not expected until septembe september 20th. >> what a difference a day makes for the north the east. on monday night we saw some flooding as well as thunderstorms pushing through much of this region. we had few showers on tuesday evening going through parts oh of cape cod. that's going to to offer the cold front off to the eastern sea board. because of the cold front that means colder air is going to be coming through behind it and that means your temperatures are going to be quite low in the morning. those are higher and also going down 40 or even lower than that. we talk about northern ham shire. rain wise we don't expect see anything. maybe some light showers acro
according to the energy officials, japan's fukushima nuclear plant did not suffer damage. nuclear regulators say that radiation raersd holding con dominateing water have spiked to their highest levels. most of yosemite national park is open. a relatively cool and humid labor day allowed fire crews to make major progress along the edge of the park. several roads are still closed. full containment of the fire is not expected until septembe september 20th. >> what a difference a day makes...
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capital city beat out madrid, despite concerns of nuclear leaking from the fukushima plant. >>> secretary of state john kerry continues to push for support of the middle east
capital city beat out madrid, despite concerns of nuclear leaking from the fukushima plant. >>> secretary of state john kerry continues to push for support of the middle east
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. >> the radiation at the fukushima plant could kill a person within a few hours. japanese officials are trying to convince the world they have a plan to get it under control. >>> hello, i'm metrologist rebecca stevenson. a relief for those in the north-east as humidity drops and cooler temperatures move in. it felt nice and cool for a lot of folks, even in ohio, when it was warm - it still felt a little better. less humidity. cleveland, pittsburg at 76. heading to maine. go north and you'll get a little cooler. maine - you are looking at temperatures in the 70s now. portland, maine at 79. you will be cooler in the next couple of days. look at the difference in the colours of the map. note how it gets a little green or blue the further north you know. overnight temperatures will cool off. toronto - 53 for you. that will feel good. albany drops to 56. this is the beginning of a cooling trend on the way for another couple of days. we are, in fact, looking - by the time yes get to friday morning - for a freeze watch in northern maine. we'll get the temperatures droppi
. >> the radiation at the fukushima plant could kill a person within a few hours. japanese officials are trying to convince the world they have a plan to get it under control. >>> hello, i'm metrologist rebecca stevenson. a relief for those in the north-east as humidity drops and cooler temperatures move in. it felt nice and cool for a lot of folks, even in ohio, when it was warm - it still felt a little better. less humidity. cleveland, pittsburg at 76. heading to maine. go...
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glks some may have concerns about fukushima. let me insure you that the situation is under control. >> that strategy appears to have helped. so tokyo will have the honor of hosting the olympics more than once. joining a list of only four other cities. the government says it will not only be a boost to the economy but will help inspire a nation that had to deal with an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. florence louie al jazeera tokyo. >> that excitement carried over to millions of football fans. michael eaves joins us. not too early for asking season predictions? >> i have been doing this for 20 years, i have no idea what's going to happen and they never pafn out. we affordablely got to watch some regular season games. even though they nearly loss out on the super bowl, largely due otheir quarterback, colin kaepernick. the nfc champions opened the season by hosting aaron rogers and the green bay packers. two of the touchdowns going to vernon davis. kaepernick wasn't affected by a late game pick, after he was already o
glks some may have concerns about fukushima. let me insure you that the situation is under control. >> that strategy appears to have helped. so tokyo will have the honor of hosting the olympics more than once. joining a list of only four other cities. the government says it will not only be a boost to the economy but will help inspire a nation that had to deal with an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. florence louie al jazeera tokyo. >> that excitement carried over to...
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istanbul and madrid, this is despite concerns about radiation leaking into the environment from the fukushima nuclear plant. >> secretary of state john kerry continues a push for support overseas, president obama focused on congress. the united states nears possible military action in syria, the official u.n. report is expected to be released by the end of next week. stay with aljazeera for the latest. we'll have live coverage of president obama's address to the american people tuesday night. >> thousands protesting in brazil as the country marks its independence, protesting against government corruption and slow reform. demonstrators have been met with force in rio de janeiro. you can always catch us on line at aljazeera.com. >> welcome to america tonight's weekend edition. we begin with an end. california prisoners have halted their hunger strike that at one point saw more than 30,000 inmates refusing to eat. the protestors, the prisoners were protesting harsh conditions including holding prisoners in solitaire confinement for years or decades. a federal judge ruled that might be considered
istanbul and madrid, this is despite concerns about radiation leaking into the environment from the fukushima nuclear plant. >> secretary of state john kerry continues a push for support overseas, president obama focused on congress. the united states nears possible military action in syria, the official u.n. report is expected to be released by the end of next week. stay with aljazeera for the latest. we'll have live coverage of president obama's address to the american people tuesday...
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. >> radiation levels at japan's fukushima plant have hit an all time high. readings around tanks holding contaminated water have soared more than 20% since saturday, to give you some perspective, such a level of radiation would kill an unprotected person within hours. florence has more from tokyo. >> a spokes man has confirmed to us that the company has recorded higher levels of radiation. these stand at around and discovered at several hot spots at the fukushima nuclear plant. this development comes five days after the company reported that previous readings of 1,800 an hour reported on saturday were 18 times higher than what had previously been reported. the initial spike was because tepco had started using more sophisticated devices. previous machines could only read up to 100, and has now used devices that can read up to 10,000. now they have confirmed to us that this new spike in radiation levels is not because of any leaks. ten far, they have not been able to find abe evidence of new leaks but there is still an important implication in those developmen
. >> radiation levels at japan's fukushima plant have hit an all time high. readings around tanks holding contaminated water have soared more than 20% since saturday, to give you some perspective, such a level of radiation would kill an unprotected person within hours. florence has more from tokyo. >> a spokes man has confirmed to us that the company has recorded higher levels of radiation. these stand at around and discovered at several hot spots at the fukushima nuclear plant....
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. >>> in japan, radiation levels of the stricken fukushima plant have risessen to the highest level since the tsunami of two years ago. >> 2200 mill iseverts, enough to kill someone without protective gear in just a few hours. the disclosure was made just a day after the government announced a two part plan. the first is to try and filter out radioactive substance he from contaminated water. the second involves building an underground wall of ice using a system of pipes filled with coolants. the idea is to prevent water becoming contaminated in the process before flowing into the ocean. but the former designer of nuclear reactors say the measures proposed by politicians and the plant's operator tepco is not enough. >> tepco would not be able to solve this problem. we have to appoint more experts and form a project team. making an ietion wall is one idea but whether it's the best idea is questionable. >> there is no other evidence of leaks at the facility, it says the higher readings are due to more sensitive equipment. this recent development can't come at a worst time for japan. the prim
. >>> in japan, radiation levels of the stricken fukushima plant have risessen to the highest level since the tsunami of two years ago. >> 2200 mill iseverts, enough to kill someone without protective gear in just a few hours. the disclosure was made just a day after the government announced a two part plan. the first is to try and filter out radioactive substance he from contaminated water. the second involves building an underground wall of ice using a system of pipes filled...
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. >> japan's government said it will take a more direct role in the fukushima disaster. on sunday it revealed radiation levellevel soared near the cheml water. they say it can kill a person in hours if they are not wearing a protective suit. >> translator: we will deal with the this to repeat such an incident. >> a chairman of japan's authority told the forces the monitoring procedures were not strong enough. >> translator: the possibility that contaminated water may have leaked from the tank is a very serious issue. we have the monitoring of the tanks is a serious issue as well. the fact that radiation levels were not measured on a regular basis is an indication that the management was not done in a straight way. we are now instructed them to correct their systems. >> millions of tv viewers in germany have tuned in to see battle it out with their rival. pierce aims to. europe's longest serving leader in the german election. >> reporter: the mobile supporters welcomed here like a reigning champion to a tv studio to a man whose ratings is far. hind in the polls. an under
. >> japan's government said it will take a more direct role in the fukushima disaster. on sunday it revealed radiation levellevel soared near the cheml water. they say it can kill a person in hours if they are not wearing a protective suit. >> translator: we will deal with the this to repeat such an incident. >> a chairman of japan's authority told the forces the monitoring procedures were not strong enough. >> translator: the possibility that contaminated water may...
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but this is being overshadowed what is happening at the fukushima nuclear plant. the plant is still unstable and leaking radiation. the prime minister has give his assurance that the situation will be under control in 2020, and the japanese government said holding the olympics in tokyo will inspire the world by showing how a nation can recover from disaster. >> the international olympic committee will announce the wi winning city later on today. stay tune here on al jazeera. >>> five years ago the economy went into a tailspin. today millions are still unemployed. the market is on the amend. ali velshi reports. >> five years ago this month america and the world marched to the edge of the economic abyss. on september 7, 2008, warning sirens sounded when the government took over fannie mae and freddie mac. one week later september 14th lehman brothers collapsed, triggering a global freeze on credit followed by a government takeover of aig. literally overnight the recession became a global crisis. >> this is what brought us to the brink of collapse. >> all because ann
but this is being overshadowed what is happening at the fukushima nuclear plant. the plant is still unstable and leaking radiation. the prime minister has give his assurance that the situation will be under control in 2020, and the japanese government said holding the olympics in tokyo will inspire the world by showing how a nation can recover from disaster. >> the international olympic committee will announce the wi winning city later on today. stay tune here on al jazeera. >>>...
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japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear disaster. >> and i'll be here with all the day's sport including madrid has a record breaking $132 million. ♪ but first they are unconvinced of evidence presented by u.s. and allies of the alleged chemical weapons attack in syria. russia news service reports the government is sending to the coast of syria for a potential u.s. military strike. >> we were shown findings which have no specifics with the coordinates and no names and nor tests were carried out by professionals and no facts that numerous experts are talking about the video footage on the internet and contains inconsistencies to talk about the use of chemical weapons and the state of the victim's health and too many doubts. >> the u.s. and allies are pressing home their case for military action against syria and john kerry says the obama administration knows the nerve agent sarin was used to kill hundreds of people last month. and the french are getting ready to go public with an intelligence report on the arsenal of chemical weapons,
japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear disaster. >> and i'll be here with all the day's sport including madrid has a record breaking $132 million. ♪ but first they are unconvinced of evidence presented by u.s. and allies of the alleged chemical weapons attack in syria. russia news service reports the government is sending to the coast of syria for a potential u.s. military strike. >> we were shown findings which have no specifics...