aviation officials say a boeing 777 jet crashed as it was landing. the plane belongs to asiana airlines. cnn says it flew from inchang international airport. no casualties have been confirmed. >>> islamic militants have attacked a boarding school in northeastern nigeria, killing at least 27 students and one teacher. no group has so far claimed responsibility but local police blamed the violence on bokoharam, based in northeastern nigeria. just before dawn on saturday, a group of gunmen broke into the boarding is it school in the state of yobe. it's the latest in a series of attack. they set fire also to school buildings. the group is also suspected of being response for a series of attacks against government offices and abductions of foreign nationals. you see the nigerian government declared a state of emergency in may for three northeastern states club yobe, and launched military operations against the militant group. >>> clashes in egypt between supporters and opponents of ousted president mohamed morsi have left 30 people dead. a top muslim broth

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is david more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u. . yes and throughout the world and it has forced us president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison where one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. strikers are protesting their indefinite detention without charge or trial and alleged inhumane treatment u.s. public defender carlos warner represents a leaven of the prisoners he expects the hunger strike to keep up until those inmates cleared for release walk free. the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the man and his

the official campaign begins thursday. prime minister shinzo abe's trying to break a political deadlock in the diet by wresting control of the chamber away from the opposition. 121 of the 242 seats in the upper house will be at stake in the vote. 73 seats are allocated to constituencies nationwide. and 48 are assigned to a proportional representation system. what u a survey suggests that 430 candidates are expected to run this will be the first national vote since prime minister abe took office last december. they control the house along with their coalition partner new komeito. they need the upper house to push forward their agenda known as abenomics. they'll consider whether to hand him more power so he can move ahead with his plans to amend the constitution. energy policy will also be on top of people's minds. japanese have been talking about it since the 2011 nuclear accident in fukushima. now, the official campaign for the upper house election will last 17 days. "newsline" will bring you extensive coverage leading up

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u. . yes and throughout the world and it has forced us president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison where one hundred sixty six men are still languishing under strikers are protesting against their indefinite detention without charge or trial and alleged humane treatment u.s. public defender carlos warner represents eleven prisoners and he expects the strike to continue until those inmates cleared for release walk free. the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the man and

and so the official campaign is now underway. prime minister shinzo abe wants to wrestle control of the chamber away from the opposition and break a political deadlock in the diet. this will be the first national vote since abe and his ruling liberal democratic party took power last december. >> translator: we, the coalition government, unfortunately do not have the majority in the upper house. since the diet is divided, reconstruction efforts in northeastern japan are not up to speed. economic recovery is also not up to speed. reform is not proceeding. i want this division to be fixed. your power helped change politics in last year's general election. the economy also changed. so, please, give us a strong mandate again in this upper house election. >> the leaders of the main opposition democratic party are fighting to keep control of the upper house. >> translator: six months have passed since the abe government came into power. now, i want all of you to stop and think if your lives have become better. the abe government has des

the official campaign begins thursday. prime minister shinzo abe's trying to break a political deadlock in the diet by wresting control of the chamber away from the opposition. 121 of the o 242 seats in the upper house will be at stake in the vote. 73 seats are allocated to constituencies nationwide. and 48 are assigned to a proportional representation system. a survey suggests that 430 candidates are expected to run. this will be the first national vote since prime minister abe took office last december. they control the house along with their coalition partner new komeito. they need the upper house to push forward their agenda known as abenomics. they'll consider whether to hand him more power so he can move ahead with his plans to amend the constitution. energy policy will also be on top of people's minds. japanese have been talking about it since the 2011 nuclear accident in fukushima. now, the official campaign for the upper house election will last 17 days. "newsline" will bring you extensive coverage leading up to t

it was a government official. they look down on us workers, thinking they can get away with everything. >> to other women have made similar complaints and amanda accused, who denied the accusations, has been returned to the philippines. but more allegations of sexual of it -- abuse by embassy officials in the middle east have been reported in the national media. the philippine labor office says it is shocked to find a report but believes its officials are being found guilty prematurely. >> when it came out in the papers, the officials involved have already been crucified in the public him in the public eye. but they still have their story. and we are still very much concerned about the process. >> more than 2 million filipinos are working abroad. each year they send more and then 20 billion u.s. dollars home, remittances vital for the economy. despite their contributions, many overseas workers say the philippine government does little to help them. while thousands come home with stories of mistreatment by their em

officials in the senate, republican saxby chambliss, and dick durbin. you're the vice chair of the intelligence committee right now. would it surprise you if it turns out what he's reporting there is true? that low-level officials have the capability to read e-mails, net traffic, listen to phone calls? >> george, it wouldn't just surprise me, shock me. i was at the nsa just last week. spent a couple hours out there with high and low level nsa officials.

that is according to a senior obama administration official. until now, u.s. and afghan officials have been discussing plans to keep a small force behind to fight the insurgents and train afghan personnel until the end of 2014. mr. obama has recently grown increasingly frustrated in dealing with afghan president hamid karzai. deadly clashes continued between supporters of the egyptian ousted president and the military parade and egyptian security official says 650 protesters have been detained for trying to storm a military facility. the military claims the protesters attacked and left 50 morsi supporters yesterday. the moslem brotherhood deny any attacks took place. the red panda is back on display at his exhibit at the national zoo after escaping last month. jummy olabanji was there for his homecoming. >> just before it 9:00 this morning, rusty the red panda came back home to his exhibit at the national zoo. within a couple of minutes, he was eating and running and playing around like nothing had ever happened. >> he is doing very well. he is eating well and

japanese officials have come up with a strategy they hope will prove successful. nhk world explains. . >> in eastern africa by the 85 . it's the second biggest country on the continent after nigeria. it's expanding around 10% a year. e merging economies like china and india have been making heavy investments. ethiopia is poor in natural resources and the manufacturing industry weak. so the country has to depend on imports which kept the trade balance in the red. the ethiopian government is keen on putting life into the industry. to help the airport, the japan agency has helped set up a research organization called ethiopian institute. it means improving production by tapping fresh ideas. this strategy proved successful in boosting japanese manufacturing sectors. >> that's enough to improve its productivity and of course to improve its economy as a whole. that experience of japan they found it helpful to ethiopia. >> he is working and also when he was working for the toyota company as an engineer. on this day, he and the staff are in the processing factory. the env

federal officials allowed them to start flying again in april. the most high profile fugitive reached out to human rights groups and shown his face for the first time in weeks. former contractor edward snowden met representatives of international human rights groups at an airport in moscow and wants to seek asylum in russia or a latin america country that offered refuge. he has been holed up since last month after he exposed covert programs. wikileaks posted on line what they say is a photograph of the meeting with the human rights activist. snowden noted that russia and vend yulea and bo live why offered asylum and he soon plans to request asylum in russia. he earlier sought asylum and withdraw his request. he was a contract worker for the u.s. national security agency. the 30-year-old flew from hong kong to moscow after revealing that the nsa agents collected phone and internet data at home and abroad. authorities want him returned to the u.s. to face espionage charges. snowden has been seeking asylum from more than 20 country and u.s. official

rescue officials say some passengers may be trapped inside the train. >>> officials at london's heathrow airport have reopened all their runways after closing them for an hour and a half. a boeing 787 dreamliner belonging to ethiopian airlines caught fire on the ground. heathrow's spokespeople say the plane was at a remote parking stand. no passengers were on board. the company has dispatched staff to investigate. all 787 dreamliners were grounded in january because of battery defects. u.s. federal officials allowed them to start flying again in april. >>> people in southern china are taking to the streets to oppose the construction of a nuclear facility. more than 1,000 people marched in a city to ask authorities to suspend the project. protesters gathered in front of the government office. city officials announced on july 3rd their intention to build a facility to process nuclear fuel about 30 kilometers from the city center. they say the plant will be used to process uranium and produce nuclear fuel. >> translator: such a facility would affect not just the environment but also future

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is david bach more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. bhangra strikers are protesting against their indefinite detention without charge or trial on alleged inhumane treatment u.s. public defender carlos warner represents eleven of the prisoners and he expects the strike to continue until those inmates cleared for release walk free the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military had started to engage the

and a senior japanese government official had sharp words for the utility. tokyo electric power company officials announced on monday that new findings suggested tainted water has been entering the ocean since april. >> translator: we should have learned more from the mistakes that we've made. so far, we've not seen such a big impact on the ocean. we'll have to analyze more to understand the scale of the leakage. >> officials from the industry ministry inspected the plant later on monday. senior vice minister akaba called the situation deplorable. he criticized tepco officials for being unresponsive. >> translator: tepco's actions seem too slow and don't live up to expectations. >> tepco says the contamination is contained in an area of a port near the plant. workers are using chemicals to solidify the ground surrounding the wells to stop further leakage. >>> an airplane experienced trouble touching down at laguardia international airport in new york. its front landing gear collapsed. the operator of the plane, southwest airlines, says eight people were hurt

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. and u.s. public defender colace warner represents in lebanon that he's hanging he says they don't intend to stop the hunger strike until bronc obama delivers on his long running pledge to close the notorious placing the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the men and is duly positive steps to end the hunger strike again a

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is david more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. in the meantime though u.s. public defender cost warner he represents the detainees he says they don't intend to stop their hunger strike that is until barack obama delivers on his long running pledge to close the prison the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the men and is doing positive steps to end the hunger strike again

officials. and a criminal probe for an ex-president egypt's former leader is investigated for allegedly spying killing and wrecking the economy even as his bond has continued to protect protests for his return. the latest news on the week's top stories we're watching the weekly here on ars he was an e.u. dash hello and welcome to the program. more than three weeks after arriving the world finally got signed of n.s.a. whistleblower edward snowden this week when he suffers from his hideout in a moscow airport transit sewed him out human rights activists. and ask for their help in requesting temporary political asylum here in washington and let's now get all the details from. who has been closely watching the snowden saga high that arena nice to see you so how can we had any official official reaction from russia regarding mr snowden's asylum well we do know that russia has immigration officials say they have not received snowden's official requests for asylum you have to understand though that sno

or city officials regarding pending decisions. when we moved the lobbyists' program on-line, we changed the focus from entities to individuals. and as part that have discussion, the capturing of expenditure lobbyists was essentially deleted from our process. and it is not the action in the course of the year, there were a total of eight in the last four years. nonetheless, this is people spending the money to influence the governmental decisions so we don't have legislation drafted yet, but we have a basis for what we think the commission might like to do, and after this sort of reporting. and so this recommendation is because that they do not really shoot well into the existing lobbyist reporting program and we will create a new program outside of the electronic system and basic simple reporting and they are reported to us and reported on-line. and but we wanted to make sure that this is the direction that is acceptable to the commission before we drafted the legislation that has to go through the board. >> commissioners how do y

official says cyber security is a key item on the agenda. u.s. leaders are concerned by the theft of trade secrets and intellectual property. chinese officials are expected to make use of snowden's allegations and ask the u.s. to explain its own cyber attacks. >>> japan's defense officials have been monitoring chinese ships and they're concerned by what they see. china has ramped up its native activities in the senkaku islands in the east china sea. a wide paper on defense policy says chinese ships have repeatedly entered japanese waters around the islands. the report says some ships behaved so dangerously,caused e. maritime activities a threat to the region and the international community. defense officials are also worried about developments in north korea. the report says the north has made substantial progress in its program to develop ballistic missiles. the missiles could potentially reach the u.s. west coast and the central states. >>> now he's setting his sights on amending the constitution. his party must make a strong showing in the upp

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is david bach more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. the hunger strike it's a protesting against indefinite detention without charge the treatment they've been receiving us public defender calls want to represent eleven of those prisoners and he expects the hunger strike to continue until those inmates cleared for release on that. the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the

they say they eavesdropped on meetings on eu officials. they cited a secret document leaked by snowden. the article said nsa workers hacked into computer networks to intercept documents and e-mails. eu leaders responded with strong words. >> i was shocked in the case. if it is true, as a european representative of the institution like a representative of an enemy. >> reporter: the report also describes a u.s. spying program in germany. it says the operation is as comprehensive as the ones in china and iraq. u.s. agents monitored about 500 phone calls and e-mails every month. german prosecutors have launched an investigation. the document leaked by snowden also points to spying on other u.s. allies. a report in the british newspaper "the guardian," said the u.s. had surveillance systems in 38 embassies and diplomatic offices in washington and new york. that includes france, mexico, south korea and japan. japan's chief cabinet secretary said his government will ask the u.s. to confirm whether the report is true or not. >> translator: we are

officials and other northwestern officials about the issue of spying on european citizens through a program that collects internet traffic overseas and also the valid craigs the spying of european union offices in washington. >> joining us now former state department senior advisor, christian whiten. thanks for joining us. >> great to be here. >> what do you make of the latest developments? >> well, it's interesting. with morales it was reasonable to suspect he might have snowden on his plane help is an antiamerican icon in south america. trying to take the mantle of going hoe chavez, -- hugh yugo chavez. and austria took a look at the request of the u.s. and other nato allies cooperating, which is a good sign. ultimately this guy is a fugitive and law-abiding countries should want him to be arrest. >> the fact some of our allies are trying to help out and seem to be on the side of the u.s. government, you say this is a good thing. >> it's a positive thing, especially in light of the hubbub over alleged u.s. spying on the e.u. the fact all of these governments, first of all, engage in intel

officials have refused to take sides. he said it's in the best interest of the united states to assist in their transition to democracy. residents of a town in canada are demanding answers after a train accident that killed some of their neighbors. the head of the company that operated the oil tanker train said the driver may have failed to properly set the brakes. the cargo train ran more than 70 cars long and rolled away from a station on saturday with no one at the controls. it derailed in the center of the town in quebec that exploded. 15 people have been confirmed dead. about 50 others missing. rail way company officials denied responsibility. the president visited the site on wednesday and acknowledged the possibility of human error. >> the fact that when the air brakes are released on the locomotive, that the train ran away would indicate that the brakes on the balance of the train were not properly applied. >> police are interviewing the train's engineer. he left the train after stopping it on a hill about kilomet

pricey perks for government officials. why many members of government don't have to pay to see a coneither or baseball game. >> congress says crimes on board cruise ships are under reported to the public. why crimes against kids don't get counted in a live report in a few minutes. >> plus, another passenger plane has landing gear problems. what happened to that delta jet was getting ready to land. >>> little bit more fog today. also a few high clouds giving us a nice sunrise. anywhere from 50s, 60s by the coast. >> delta plane has landed safely in baltimore after a pilot reported a problem with the landing gear. delta flight 1425 made the emergency landing yesterday afternoon. no one was hurt. the plane is being inspected. the incident comes after ten people were hurt monday night when the landing gear collapsed in new york. >>> we're also learning about a private memorial service for the victims of the asia na airlines crash. the san francisco mayor's office reports it was held yesterday. mourners came to pay their last r

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officials in portugal and france refused to kmnt on bolivia's claim. they say they are nervous about straining ties with the united states. >> japanese people don't know when the next big quake may help but the self-defense forces hope to be ready. they invented a new drill and trying it out with their u.s. counterparts. about 3,000 sdf members and military personnel started a five-day exercise on monday. their test case is a massive quake and sue namny. such a quake would be deadly. navy vessels and aircraft to survey damage. >> translator: with help from the u.s. military, and other municipalities, we can proceed effectively with search and rescue. saving lives is the priority. >> japanese defense ministry officials want to draw up a ting entcy plan. they hope they won't need to use them. >>> trade officials have wrapped up a second round of talks on a free trade deal. they failed to narrow their differences but agreed to continue the talks. the two sides ended the ten days of negotiations and the eu negotiators urged japan's to use safety standards

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u. . yes and throughout the world and it has forced us president barack obama to renew his apparatus to close the island prison where one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. strikers protesting against their indefinite detention without charge or trial and alleged inhumane treatment u.s. public defender carlos want to represent a leaven of the prisoners and he expects the strike will continue until those inmates cleared for release walk free the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since his speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the men

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. and a us public defender colonist want to represent eleven of the detainees he says i don't intend to stop the hunger strike that hasn't told barack obama delivers on his long running pledge to close the notorious prison the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we see no action since it's speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the men and is doing positive steps to end the hunger strike again

official for talks on true has the latest for us now from cairo. once again the egyptian streets erupted into these very violent and chaotic street battles between supporters of the ousted brotherhood leaned on the security forces which actually continued into the early hours of this morning and we have heard that people have died hundreds have been injured in the latest is that over four hundred people have been arrested in connection with this sort of all to cations what's actually happened was that it took place in tutor cations across the capital one very close to i'm standing here in tahrir square ramses. supporter of mohamed morsy had left the city and in the city basically confronted security forces responded with tear gas the protesters threw back the rocks this spread into the side streets burning whole neighborhoods to a standstill meanwhile in another city in support of more see. which is across the river from where i am right now so against the backdrop to this very violent situation here in egypt's top official as the deputy secretary

officials have adopted a so-called magnitsky act which prohibited some sixty russian officials from entry to the united states and using their banking system has in turn retaliated with their own list of american citizens who are banned from entering russia because of their alleged crimes against russian citizens or violation of human rights. and time now for the world update nine people have been for dead today in floods there are devastating several provinces in china that brings the total death toll to almost fifty with dozens missing rental rains have triggered landslides and the worst flooding in half a century in a country south destroying homes and leaving dozens of villages cut off from power supplies according to the latest reports over a million people in this interim province have been affected by the tragedy. and that of ghana stan a twin car bombing has claimed the lives of five people the first blast killed three civilians followed by a second that left two police officers dad as they rushed to the scene no group has claimed responsibility but similar attacks have been launc

officials spoke to family members to get their figure. most of the missing are pilgrims who were heading to sacred hindu sites in the mountainous area. the rest was hampered by the weather and terrain. some areas are more than 3,000 meters above sea level. people in south korea are battling torrential downpours. landslides and floods left three people dead. 370 millimeters of rain has fallen since thursday. it caused a landslide that left three people dead. it swept vehicles away and the capital was hit too. seoul has seen rainfall and people in seoul and the provinces can expect up to 30 millimeters per hour. people from the philippines who tried without success to find a job in japan are getting help back home. the japanese government is getting job huhhing assistance for those who want to be caretakers. they held a job fair in manila and representatives talked about what they do. 80 job seekers attended. they had a series of interviews, mainly in japanese. >> my plan is this work under the japanese company because i want to enhance my

they exchange students, they exchange officials, military and party officials, they engage in economic activities as well. i mean, obviously, it's a bad time, bad happening for north korea. as you said, north korea's trying to engage in dialogue and at the same time it confirms their rogue image. you know, transporting and spreading weapons. but however, if you look at what they have found now is that really old, obsolete defensive weapon owned by cuban government. cuban government, that's argued, trying to send these weapons for repair. and from north korean perspective, a nice cash cow engagement activities. >> that was a professor in seoul. an expert that has been following, observing north korea for years. >>> officials in south korea are becoming increasingly concerned about growing tensions on the korean peninsula. with this in mind, they've asked the united states to postpone a plan to transfer wartime operational control of military forces to the south. south korea and the u.s. had agreed to transfer the operational power currently held by their combined forces command to the s

officials from the u.s., russia and europe convened near tokyo. they are talking about improving observations of weather phenomena and predicting heat waves and extreme storms could mininize development. developers created a next generation satellite. they plan to launch it next year. the developers say it can track ty fans and take readings every 30 seconds. >> translator: the satellite could be very helpful in monitoring the environment as well as giving better meteorological data on disasters on cooperation, we can use this next generation satellite. >> the participants conclude their suddenly meeting on friday. >>> more than 100 illustrators from around the world teamed up if are an exhibition for important memories. the show from hand to hand was inspired by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. >> an exhibition featuring work from the book is currently running in tokyo. it features the art of 110 contributors from hand to hand from seven countries. the artists were asked to think about the future and the context of the earthquake, tsunami and nuc

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. the strikers are protesting against indefinite detention without charge and the treatment may be receiving u.s. public defender calls warner represents eleven of those prisoners he expects the hunger strike to continue until those inmates cleared for release that. the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the men and is doi

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. we had a strike protesting against indefinite detention without charge and the treatment they've been receiving us public defender called us warner represents eleven about its present as and he expects the hunger strike to continue until both the mates get it from unease that. the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe they're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage them

tepco officials say they can't explain the sudden jump. they also are unsure how the cesium is affecting the ocean. workers have detected increasing amounts of radioactive substances in sea water near the plant since may. a sample taken last week contained the highest concentration of radactive tritium recorded in more than two years. >>> politicians in japan have been crisscrossing the nation selling their platforms ahead of this month's upper house election. for voters, it's a chance to weigh-in on prime minister shinzo abe's first six months in office. abe is trying to consolidate his power. he and his liberal democratic party control the lower house, but opposition parties hold the majority of seats in the upper house. and that's created a divided diet where passing legislation can be tricky. in the days leading up to when japan decides, we'll will booking at some of the key campaign issues and hearing from voters about what matters to them. candidates from these nine parties are running in the election. these groups qualified for poli

officials say it is not nearly as bad as the b.p. disaster that hit the gulf of mexico in 2010 when an oil rig explosion off the coast spilled millions of gallons of oil in the gulf of mexico. >> new telling images of monday's rough landing at la guardia. this is how it looks from inside the southwest airlines flight touching down. sparks now from the nose as it hit the runway and collapsed, a passenger had the video camera on. >> this is how it looks from the outside. ten people were injured when they used chutes to exit the plane after it slid for 2,000'. the pilots did not report any problem before landing. the landing gear did not collapse, it punched into the legal rockics bay as the plane kidded for almost half a mile. >> the fallout over the n.s.a. spying program moves into congress. house of representatives the vote on an amendment that restricts the n.s.a.'s ability to collect phone records of will months of americans, which was revealed by a former n.s.a. contractor and whistleblower edward snowden and white house spokesman

doctors at the london hospital signed the official announcement. and it was displayed in the court of buckingham palace. prince william is on vacation from the royal air force and he'll now start a short paternity leave. prime minister david cameron spoke shortly after the news of the birth was announced. >> it's wonder news from st. mary's, and i'm sure across the country and common wealth, people will be wishing the couple well. >> william narried kate inform april 2011. well wishers packed some of the streets in london. some shared messages for the new parents. >> congratulations on the newborn son. i hope he turns out to be as much of a success as you two have been. >> i wish the baby lots of health and happiness. i think the whole country is quite happy about it. well done to them. >> congratulations. i hope you are all well. we are all really excited and can't wait to see it. >> now, they are waiting to catch a first glimpse. >>> search and rescue crews are looking for people who went missing after an earthquake in northwestern china. it stru

a local elected official, always a local elected official. what i learned from that is partnership is what it's all about. if you want to confront the most vexing problems, you have to bring people across an ideological spectrum, you have to include the business community, you have to include our nonprofit, our faith leaders. that's how you get things done, when you bring people together. and i look around this room and i see that you have already figured that out. i hope some of you had the opportunity to meet lee hirsch because i've done a lot of work with him in the context of our bullying. one of my favorite memories in my experience with lee is that we watched this film together with about a thousand people in sioux falls, south dakota, it was remarkable to watch the reactions of the kids in sioux falls, parents, educators, and we did that same q and a when we were done. i appreciate the wonderful words of your superintendent, that was exactly the dynamic in sioux falls and that's the remarkable thing, superintendent, is that this issue

official revealed the americans criticize the chinese for hacking into u.s. government and private sector computers. he said they demanded chinese leaders take action to stop electronic theft for commercial gain. it's unclear how the chinese delegates responded. chinese officials are thought to have raised their own concerns over the alleged hacking over computers in china by american agents. former u.s. intelligence contractor edward snowden raised those claims last month. the delegates agreed to hold a working level meeting on the issue later this year. u.s. and chinese representatives were of the same mind on north korea. delegates agreed their countries should work together towards the denuclearization of the korean peninsula and confirmed the need to fully implement u.n. security council resolutions targeting the north's leaders. they held a special session on global warming too. delegates agreed to cooperate on five areas including cutting exhaust from vehicles, cutting greenhouse emissions and developing power grids using information technology. the tw

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. the hunger strike is of protesting against indefinite detention without charge and the treatment they've been receiving us public defender call us want to represent eleven of those prisoners and he expects the hunger strike to continue until those inmates cleared for release. the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the me

officials have privately officials have urged president morsi to call early elections. >> to alleviate any concerns or assumptions we have not taken sides. we are not on any side. the president communicated that the secretary communicated that and i don't think it could be any more clear. >> the president and secretary of state faced criticism when they authorized the continuation of $1.3 billion in aid and foreign military sales each year. mostly m 1 abrams tanks and fighter jets after president morsi and muslim brotherhood won egypt's elections and began taking anti-democratic steps that many fear wood lead to islamic rule. now it seems that aid may have helped. >> the aid is definitely a good thing. >> this military is unified. it's in one place it hag it has not been -- very minute in this stage. the military is not having support from outside world no lefertion from the townhouse keep everything in check. probably the military would have been in a whole different situation right now. >> u.s. law requires the state department to freeze military aid to a country if it's military eng

well there are daily speech given by some high level official or corporate official government official. that all the men will go down in here so it's considered it's private it's off the record there is no press allowed they're not they're not public speeches so it's considered for a cutting edge of whatever the topic it and what makes the bohemian grove different really than any other mean think tank or gathering of the minds. by the club as is mostly for fun in partying in that sense you know whether you're going to build a burger group or the dagoes there if you're there officially to have a good time and that's part of the intellectual discussions conversations with people from all over the world and then formal lectures and discussions on alesi and international affairs and syrian people a little bit of lucinda harding for a long periods of time getting close and personal with these people peter and of course a lot of things can come out of that in a personal setting with a lot of these people what we know that has come out of the grove policy wise. well . nothing officially i mea

what are officials going to get out front? >> working longer, more americans are doing it so they don't out live their money. a woman doing it on her terms, how to not out live your money. that and more on "nightly business report" for tuesday, july 23rd. >>> good evening everyone. apple got shine back today. it surprised investors with stronger than expected earnings after the bell thanks to massive sales of the iphones. but ipads and macs came in below. seema? >> technology earnings are not off to a strong start expectations coming into apple's report quite low. however, apple did beat the street expectations on the top and bottom line, but the big number that is getting wall street really excited, iphone ships of 31. 2 million came in higher than expected. tim cook said we're especially proud of the iphone sales of 31 million and the strong growth of revenue from itunes, software and services. apple's product pipeline cook says we're laser focussed and working hard on amazing new products that we will introduce in the fall

officials. and a criminal probe the next president egypt's former leader is investigated for allegedly spying killing and bragging they call me even as his backers continue to protest for his return. the latest news on the week's top stories we're watching the weekly here on out she was me thanks for joining us. more than three weeks after arriving the world finally got sight of n.s.a. whistleblower edward snowden this week when he surfaced from his hideout in a moscow airport transit zone he met human rights activists here and asked for their help in requesting temporary political asylum here in russia let's get all the details from. her has been closely watching the snowden saga they are really nice to see you so how we heard any official reaction from russia regarding mr snowden's asylum bid years. we have heard that he is not there his peepers haven't been received by the. authorities at this particular moment but you have to understand that it is the weekend at this point and obviously we'l

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison were one hundred sixty six men are still languishing. and a u.s. public defender colace want to represent an eleven of the detainees and he says they don't intend to stall their hunger strike until barack obama delivers on his no running pledge to close the notorious prison the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the men and is doing positive steps to end the hunger strike a

and he set up meetings for the officials. the governor's wife also traveled around the country touting the virtues of the company's magic pill. the "washington post" has so far come down just shy of asking for bob mcdonnell's resignation, but they call what he has been up to "the state's most toxic scandal in in charlottesville, virginia it's the "daily progress" newspaper who's calling the fia "a nightmare now of the stat "governor >> john stanton, washington bureau chief for "buzzfeed" raising the prospect of things getting worse in the congress. when that's really hard to manage. i have a feeling we're about to see it all go. john, thank you. appreciate it. >> any time. >> you've heard all of this rending of garments and upset over the last few years when the republicans have been in minority in the senate about them requiring 60 votes to do everything, right? though the majority is 50 votes, they require 60 votes to do everything. what harry reid is wants to change the voting thresholds for nominees. not legislation like

unfortunately, dea officials forgot about him in the holding cell. deprived of food and water, chong says he survived by drinking his own urine. >>> penn state's former president and two other school administrators were ordered tuesday to stand trial on charges accusing them of a cover-up in the jerry sandusky scandal. the three former school officials claim to have been unaware of sandusky sexually abusing children. >>> the san diego city council agreed to sue mayor bob filner for any cost that may occur as a result the sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by a former employee. >>> new york, keep on drinking the sugary drinks. well, in moderation. a new appeals court, new york appeals court upheld a ruling striking the push to impose a 16 ounce size limit on those high calorie drinks. adding fizzle to the injury, the court called the ban unconstitutional. >>> and here's a little nerve-racking video for you. a tight rope walker in china broke a guinness world record by finishing a high wire walk between two hot air balloons in 38 seconds. got

officials because they say the u.s. military has tried to downplay the hunger strike from the very beginning the very beginning which is dated back more than five months ago now the protest at guantanamo has continued to raise awareness in the u.s. and throughout the world and it has forced u.s. president barack obama to renew his efforts to close the island prison where one hundred sixty. and i u.s. public defender carlos warner he represents eleven of the detainees and says they don't intend to stop their hunger strike that is until barack obama delivers on his long running pledge to close the notorious prison the president has the power to released eighty six men right now and we've heard noises that he intends to do so but we've seen no action since that speech and i believe you're still going to have a number of hunger strikers until we see people transferred that's just the bottom line hopefully the military has started to engage the man and his duly positive steps to end the hunger strike again all of us hope tha