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are they still in north korea? north korea won't say. most of the north korean kidnappings that have been documented took place during the 1970's and the 1980's. do not, however, make the mistake of thinking that north korea's history of kidnapping people in foreign countries is a relic of the past. now, as then, north korea has no respect for the sovereignty of other countries, the rule of law or for the sanctity of human life. in recent years, north korea's kidnappers have turned their attention to china where they have kidnapped chinese and south korean citizens and taken them to north korea. these people were targeted because of their work helping north korean escapees who are hiding in china. a chicago area pastor was kidnapped and taken to north korea, where he died. this pastor carried south korean citizenship but was a green card holder in the united states. since kim jong-un took power at the end of 2011, the focus of north korea's kidnapping operations has been on its own citizens who are living abroad. in 2014, north korean ag
are they still in north korea? north korea won't say. most of the north korean kidnappings that have been documented took place during the 1970's and the 1980's. do not, however, make the mistake of thinking that north korea's history of kidnapping people in foreign countries is a relic of the past. now, as then, north korea has no respect for the sovereignty of other countries, the rule of law or for the sanctity of human life. in recent years, north korea's kidnappers have turned their...
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korea when they used to ship their fuel oil to north korea on railroad cars north korea wouldn't return the railroad cars. well china's respond he built a pipeline response they built a pipeline instead. we would've made a big issue, china just made a way around it. >> i think the good thing about this format is we can pick the questions we want to ask. i will go ahead and pick the step-by-step one. you know i agree with you i don't like it step-by-step and what i would have if i was back out i would interim agreement. it is practically impossible to get from where we are to the endpoint of complete denuclearization which includes dismantling which includes verification. we just can't get there. they won't agree. how do you get from here to there? call it what you want step-by- step you have to do it because of such incredible lack of trust. there is no other way, we have not been able to communicate with them except in these rare meetings. really remember when i was first starting in the government in late i was at the end of the obama administration in 2016 and i called them up and sa
korea when they used to ship their fuel oil to north korea on railroad cars north korea wouldn't return the railroad cars. well china's respond he built a pipeline response they built a pipeline instead. we would've made a big issue, china just made a way around it. >> i think the good thing about this format is we can pick the questions we want to ask. i will go ahead and pick the step-by-step one. you know i agree with you i don't like it step-by-step and what i would have if i was back...
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john north korea room not just a one to economic prosperity it wants socially it's a north korea kind of you cannot meet chris spirity who will rule the sea but what china really help in depth regard and was probably going to come in the. well they have a service that one could say i mean it's an incredibly difficult situation it's. that must be a way i mean you can how it's coming to what point can i pick up on as i said before a sensible communist regimes as in china and vietnam you know you can have you can keep political control i mean whether or not one likes that system a different talking about and i think is that we shouldn't say north korea when we mean the kim family regime they keep who have got the rest of the country in their grip threats that we're talking about in other socialist countries they've dad to try it you know that and they've got very china has become a great try to was very impoverished under mao and much nastier it is now china is now well how about doing sensible things economically you can do sensible things economically and a communist party can keep up
john north korea room not just a one to economic prosperity it wants socially it's a north korea kind of you cannot meet chris spirity who will rule the sea but what china really help in depth regard and was probably going to come in the. well they have a service that one could say i mean it's an incredibly difficult situation it's. that must be a way i mean you can how it's coming to what point can i pick up on as i said before a sensible communist regimes as in china and vietnam you know you...
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in north korea? with the ambassador in the u.s. just between the two sides, north korea and the u.s., to deal with the nuclear system in north korea. the the problem is north korea does not have -- an ambassador in the u.s. in ordero they lobby to get an agreement and just between two sides? thank you. >> great questions about the abe-kim summit, economic growth and the north korea and u.s. relationship. >> i'll have the first choice this time. let me talk a little bit about diplomat in exchange and embassies and so on. this is, will be a fundamental part, i believe, of any agreement we reach with north korea. we were very close, u.s. was very close to exchanging liaison, diplomatic liaison offices, i would say in the mid 90's. when we had a number of our colleagues actually were in training to go to north korea to open a u.s. diplomatic office there. we came quite close to it in the year 2000 when secretary albright went to it. and i believe we would have had an agreement to exchange liaison offices
in north korea? with the ambassador in the u.s. just between the two sides, north korea and the u.s., to deal with the nuclear system in north korea. the the problem is north korea does not have -- an ambassador in the u.s. in ordero they lobby to get an agreement and just between two sides? thank you. >> great questions about the abe-kim summit, economic growth and the north korea and u.s. relationship. >> i'll have the first choice this time. let me talk a little bit about...
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so north korea room not just a one to economic prosperity it wants socially it's a north korea kind of you can i mean chris ferry but we'll see but what china really help in debt regard and was probably going to come in the. well they have a service that one could say i mean it's an incredibly difficult situation it's. that must be a way i mean you can how it's coming to what point can i pick up on as i said before a sensible communist regimes as in china and vietnam you know you can have you can keep political control i mean whether or not one likes that system but if we're talking about and i think is that we shouldn't say north korea when we mean the kim family regime to keep who have got the rest of the country and their grip threats that we're talking about in other socialist countries they've dad to try it you know that and they've got very china has become a great china was very impoverished under mao and much nastier it is now china is now well how about doing sensible things economically you can do sensible things economically and a communist party can keep up kim jong un is a
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president, a follow up on north korea. you tweeted about north korea yesterday. do you believe that they violated u.n. resolutions with the short-range missile launch? and does it give you pause at all to be -- appearing to side with a brutal dictator instead of with a fellow american, the form vice president joe biden? >> kim jong-un made a statement that joe biden is a low iq individual. he probably is based on his record. i think i agree with him on that. but at the same time, my people think it could have been a violation, as you know. i view it differently. i view it as a man, perhaps he wants to get attention, and perhaps not. who knows? it doesn't matter. all i know is that there have been no nuclear tests. there have been no ballistic missiles going out. there have been no long-range missiles going out. and i think that some day we'll have a deal. i'm not in a rush. tremendous sanctions being put on the country of north korea, and, again, kim jong-un understands the unbelievable economic potential that country has. it's located between russia and china on
president, a follow up on north korea. you tweeted about north korea yesterday. do you believe that they violated u.n. resolutions with the short-range missile launch? and does it give you pause at all to be -- appearing to side with a brutal dictator instead of with a fellow american, the form vice president joe biden? >> kim jong-un made a statement that joe biden is a low iq individual. he probably is based on his record. i think i agree with him on that. but at the same time, my...
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so i think we have come a long way with north korea. we'll see what happens. >> even though we do know there have been recent missile tests. the latest one earlier this month. and mr. trump's national security adviser john bolton says those recent tests breached u.n. security council resolutions. shinzo abe's government agreed with that statement. still he is echoing sentiments about the strong relationship between those two countries. >> i am determined to demonstrate both at home and abroad that there is a very strong bond of japan-u.s. alliance in the new era. >> earlier the president made history as the first world leader to meet with japan's new emperor. you're watching the pictures there. first lady melania trump accompanied him a few hours ago during the welcome ceremony at the palace that was filled with plenty of pomp and pageantry. take a look. ♪ >> cnn's senior white house correspondent pamela brown joins us on the phone. ivan watson is also live with us. we're expecting trump and abe to speak this hour. as soon as they do
so i think we have come a long way with north korea. we'll see what happens. >> even though we do know there have been recent missile tests. the latest one earlier this month. and mr. trump's national security adviser john bolton says those recent tests breached u.n. security council resolutions. shinzo abe's government agreed with that statement. still he is echoing sentiments about the strong relationship between those two countries. >> i am determined to demonstrate both at home...
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between north korea and south korea. the u.s. scrambling to calm tensions that are playing out in the middle east. let's first talk about the situation in north korea. new weapons test has put relations in jeopardy. south cokorea is urging north korea to put down the weapons. >> there's also been a massive flare-up of violence between israel and gaza militants. they've been trading fire with deaths reported on both sides. the white house says the president's son-in-law is working on a peace plan but many fear the jared kushner approach will not be enough. >> let's start in israel. our oren lieberman is on the story. we know that one man has died in the most recent rocket attacks by gaza militants. what is behind the latest attacks? >> reporter: george and natalie, we've been standing along the israel/gaza border. at any point if you stood here for 10 or 15 minutes, you would see a barrage of rocket fire or an israeli airstrike. this now, the past hour or so, hour and a half, is the first time in the last 24 hours i will stand her
between north korea and south korea. the u.s. scrambling to calm tensions that are playing out in the middle east. let's first talk about the situation in north korea. new weapons test has put relations in jeopardy. south cokorea is urging north korea to put down the weapons. >> there's also been a massive flare-up of violence between israel and gaza militants. they've been trading fire with deaths reported on both sides. the white house says the president's son-in-law is working on a...
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john north korea room not just a one to economic prosperity it wants socially it's a north korea kind of it can i mean crisp parity but we'll really see but with china really help in debt regard it was probably going to come in the. well they have a service that one could say i mean it's an incredibly difficult situation. that must be a way i mean you can how it's coming to what what what can i pick up on as i said before sensible communist regimes as in china and vietnam you know you can have you can keep political control i mean whether or not one locks that system a different talking about i think is that we shouldn't say north korea when we mean the kim family regime to keep who have got the rest of the country in their grip threats that are that we're talking about in other socialist countries they've dad to try it you know that and they've got very china has become a great china was very impoverished under mao and much nastier it is now china is now well how about doing sensible things economically you can do sensible things economically and a communist party can keep up kim jon
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and north korea. the truce village of pam and john separating the two koreas has a new look just reopened to visiting tool groups the soldiers from both sides no longer wear helmets all carry guns and i think that what you'll see here is a place that can foster trust building in confidence to hope we can spread across the korean peninsula the chance to stroll along the footbridge where the leaders of the two koreas match during their landmark first summit just over a year ago. and friendly waves from the tall groups on the northern side. but there's also a growing awareness that the attitude of the north korean leadership has recently become a lot cooler towards the south and the towards the u.s. there's been a return to some of the outright hostility of the past. that supported by saturday's weapons test with south korea calling on its northern neighbor to stop activities that could escalate military tensions. join into this holiday is tainted with uneasiness about what's to come. up mcbride al-jazee
and north korea. the truce village of pam and john separating the two koreas has a new look just reopened to visiting tool groups the soldiers from both sides no longer wear helmets all carry guns and i think that what you'll see here is a place that can foster trust building in confidence to hope we can spread across the korean peninsula the chance to stroll along the footbridge where the leaders of the two koreas match during their landmark first summit just over a year ago. and friendly...
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really fall into north korea's track —— kimjong—un. really fall into north korea's track -- kim jong-un. north korea wouldn't be able to evade the sanctions u nless be able to evade the sanctions unless there was a failure, presumably, on the part of other nations and financial institutions to properly enforce the sanctions. sure, sure. so the issue of sanctions enforcement is that, as you point out, all countries have to play a part. and from the perspective of the united states, we are trying to enforce tougher measures on north korea for its violation of un sanctions, but key member countries, that's banking institutions, governments, they also need to hold themselves accountable for enforcing these measures from beginning to end and, as in the case of the recent story about the united states seizing the north korean ship today, this was an indonesian shipping company that was caught in this and was impounded in indonesian waters and the united states decided at this point to seize the ship for further investigation. and that was soo kim speaking to ben bland a little earlier. you're
really fall into north korea's track —— kimjong—un. really fall into north korea's track -- kim jong-un. north korea wouldn't be able to evade the sanctions u nless be able to evade the sanctions unless there was a failure, presumably, on the part of other nations and financial institutions to properly enforce the sanctions. sure, sure. so the issue of sanctions enforcement is that, as you point out, all countries have to play a part. and from the perspective of the united states, we are...
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between north korea and the united states. at least twelve people have been killed in bangladesh after cycling phony early on saturday more than two million people are being moved to higher ground the storm has now weaken though it blew in from india where at least sixteen people were killed. as. a trail of destruction along india's eastern coast. and winds of around two hundred kilometers per hour have devastated odisha state cycling phoney ripped apart homes toppled power lines and left up to trees on the streets. walkway to one quarter i was really afraid when the storm hit us we were lucky that we were all downstairs if my children were up stairs they wouldn't have survived all our belongings our money everything is gone. the storm has weakened since. making landfall on friday but now neighboring bangladesh is bracing itself nearly two million people have been moved to shelters and. we have ninety nine cyclon shelters in this area each one can accommodate about five hundred people which means we can give shelter to about f
between north korea and the united states. at least twelve people have been killed in bangladesh after cycling phony early on saturday more than two million people are being moved to higher ground the storm has now weaken though it blew in from india where at least sixteen people were killed. as. a trail of destruction along india's eastern coast. and winds of around two hundred kilometers per hour have devastated odisha state cycling phoney ripped apart homes toppled power lines and left up to...
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and north korea. this could well be, is being seen as a message to washington, to remind them what they could go back to if they don't go back to talks. >> north korea, as you pointed out, warned america that they needed to change the attitude. what is it that north korea wants from the united states? >> north korea want sanctions to be lifted. they believe they have done enough to warrant sanctions to be lifted. according to the president president trump, north korea wants all sanctions to be lifted. we heard later from north korean officials that they only asked for some of the sanctions to be lifted. we believe they were the most recent and the most hea heavy-hitting, when it comes to affecting north korea's economy. kim jong-un said he felt that he had done enough nuclear and missile testing. he said he was going to focus on the economy. what north korea wants is an easing in the financial sanctions. something that china and russia have called for. something that south korea would sign on to. alth
and north korea. this could well be, is being seen as a message to washington, to remind them what they could go back to if they don't go back to talks. >> north korea, as you pointed out, warned america that they needed to change the attitude. what is it that north korea wants from the united states? >> north korea want sanctions to be lifted. they believe they have done enough to warrant sanctions to be lifted. according to the president president trump, north korea wants all...
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and me the issues of the sanctions on north korea and north korea really remain a major stumbling block in the negotiations between the u.s. and north korea so whether that changes you know also remains to be seeing as you know it's interesting because i think one of the reasons i in my estimation of this is you know it's possible that he's launching these rockets because as you mentioned earlier we have these food shortages that are about to become true but how you get we've got to get back to the table you have everybody looked at me i'm still here we've got to figure this out is there any idea what comes next out of this you know kim jong un is now met with the chinese leaders from china you know met with vladimir putin in russia u.s. leaders you know what is next is there going to be anything in the horizon the we're hearing over that you can see. well it's a great question you know and there is the dynamic going on between not only king john and the united states but also with his relationship now with latimer potent with south korean leaders with chinese officials all of whom have
and me the issues of the sanctions on north korea and north korea really remain a major stumbling block in the negotiations between the u.s. and north korea so whether that changes you know also remains to be seeing as you know it's interesting because i think one of the reasons i in my estimation of this is you know it's possible that he's launching these rockets because as you mentioned earlier we have these food shortages that are about to become true but how you get we've got to get back to...
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. >>> also, this morning, on the korean peninsula, south korea urging north korea to stop raising tensions after they detected several projectiles fired from north korea's eastern coast. were they missiles? were they rockets? were they something else? japan and the u.s. are now working with south korea to make that determination. >> let's start with jacksonville and get more for you where that military charter jet skidded off the runway. we have with us there, natasha chen live from jacksonville. natasha, what are you learning, first, about this ntsb team and about this crash? >> reporter: right. well, i just spoke to an ntsb public affairs officer who says there is a team of 16 people coming to investigate what exactly happened with this crash landing. now, as far as we know, this flight was taking off from naval air station guantanamo bay yesterday. and came to naval air station jacksonville where we are. right behind the gates, the tarmac, where it apparently skidded at about 9:40 last night eastern time. now, this ntsb team is taking off from d.c. at 9:00 a.m. they'll get here to jacks
. >>> also, this morning, on the korean peninsula, south korea urging north korea to stop raising tensions after they detected several projectiles fired from north korea's eastern coast. were they missiles? were they rockets? were they something else? japan and the u.s. are now working with south korea to make that determination. >> let's start with jacksonville and get more for you where that military charter jet skidded off the runway. we have with us there, natasha chen live...
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>> north korea needs president trump more than president trump needs north korea and i think we understand that north korea being an isolated nation, you know, their last survival strategy is to use nuclear weapons or nuclear weapons development to get the attention of the united states because nuclear weapon proliferation is one of the united states key goal in ending and trump understands that war with north korea not a good thing and not a good thing for his presidency or the country. bernie sanders on abc news doesn't fault president trump for his handling of north korea. i think it's a complex issue and senator sanders understands that. with respect to trying to go down the diplomatic route is probably meeting beyond the expectations that many trump detractors and including myself who has been critical of the trump administration, have expected this president will go in terms of going the diplomatic route instead of shouting more insults and threatening nuclear war. >> there are several democrats who have supported the diplomatic gating, the conversation, the summits with kim and expe
>> north korea needs president trump more than president trump needs north korea and i think we understand that north korea being an isolated nation, you know, their last survival strategy is to use nuclear weapons or nuclear weapons development to get the attention of the united states because nuclear weapon proliferation is one of the united states key goal in ending and trump understands that war with north korea not a good thing and not a good thing for his presidency or the country....
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remember, north korea is a hostile actor when it comes to hacking. they were responsible for the sony act. >> right. >> we're not accustomed to another presidential election. he is basically saying i will side with you if you go after my political opponents. you know, today it's ageeing with a crazy editorial with the new yorken press. tomorrow it could be something much more similar with what the russians the i'd in 2016. >> i think it is about that pettiness. the president could have found. we're a long way away from sort of politics ending at the water's edge. there was a way, even if that norm has long been broken. for the president to disagree with the policy or say he's doing something that the washington establishment doesn't agree with. whether you take the side of him being right or wrong about that without going to this insult level and saying, oh, yeah, kim jong-un insults joe biden. i like that. not only when he pointed out it's his opponent. but the former vice president of the united states. >> and, sam, it sounds like forget about the
remember, north korea is a hostile actor when it comes to hacking. they were responsible for the sony act. >> right. >> we're not accustomed to another presidential election. he is basically saying i will side with you if you go after my political opponents. you know, today it's ageeing with a crazy editorial with the new yorken press. tomorrow it could be something much more similar with what the russians the i'd in 2016. >> i think it is about that pettiness. the president...
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and we've seen a clear violation on north korea's part of the un sanctions that forbid north korea from exporting coal. this was a un sanction back in 2017. and we're seeing that the violation has been taking place, has been observed, since 2018. but with this seizing of the ship, how serious an escalation is that in terms of the tension between the two countries? should we be concerned by that move? well, this marks the first time that the united states has actually seized a north korean ship for violating un sanctions. and the atmospherics of the nuclear stand—off between the two countries, that the us decided to take this step, it actually shows that the united states is not pleased with the way things are going and that it is taking retaliatory, perhaps like—for—like measures, in response to north korea's two missile tests within the span of a week. on that point about the weapons tests, that seems to point in the direction of talks looking less likely to progress than getting back on track. well, the thing is, if we were to accord north korea at this stage with another round
and we've seen a clear violation on north korea's part of the un sanctions that forbid north korea from exporting coal. this was a un sanction back in 2017. and we're seeing that the violation has been taking place, has been observed, since 2018. but with this seizing of the ship, how serious an escalation is that in terms of the tension between the two countries? should we be concerned by that move? well, this marks the first time that the united states has actually seized a north korean ship...
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aggression between the us and north korea. american authorities announcing they seized a north korean cargo ship for breaking sanctions, using it to illegally and secretly transport coal after north korea and the us test firing missiles within 10 minutes of each other. today the two suspects in the deadly colorado shooting are back in court. devon erickson and a juvenile suspect expected to be formally charged for murder and attended murder. kendrick losing his life while taking down one of those suspects. the us increased tariffs to 25% on chinese goods. the president ratcheting the pressure threatening fresh levies on $325 billion in goods after beijing made last-minute changes to a trade deal. talks continue today. police in delphi, indiana receiving 42,000 tips about the murders of abigail williams on our taping trip in 2017. a surge of information coming since releasing does the invest stand? public information officer sergeant kim riley joins me with more. thank you for joining us, we appreciate it. >> thank you for havi
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indeed have the news asia coming up on the program most of all rattling from north korea conducts three missile tests within a week can draw on all those his military on to full combat. efforts for peace on the peninsula and. on top of these upon others are on high alert following the terror attacks in sri lanka we talk about the increased terror threat in south asia and the spread of extremism in the region. i'm british managing welcome to news asia it's good to have you with us u.s. president donald trump says nobody's happy why north korea says it's learned about various long range strike means all comments to do with north korea's latest missile and launches three in the last five days the launches have drawn international criticism the u.n. warned against talking regional tensions often launched two short range missiles on saturday south korea's president. says the latest missile launch was to protest the famed talks in hanoi with donald trump. pyongyang seems to be quite dissatisfied that it couldn't reach a deal at the second north korean u.s. summit in hanoi. to put the question
indeed have the news asia coming up on the program most of all rattling from north korea conducts three missile tests within a week can draw on all those his military on to full combat. efforts for peace on the peninsula and. on top of these upon others are on high alert following the terror attacks in sri lanka we talk about the increased terror threat in south asia and the spread of extremism in the region. i'm british managing welcome to news asia it's good to have you with us u.s. president...
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they will very likely block further sanctions placed on north korea. president trump says we have sanctions. he wants the maximum affect of the sanctions, but the sanctions are leaking baa they respect holding up their investigation and they border north korea and can have a direct impact on whether the sanctions hold. that's the problem. kim jong-un has the ear of president xi and the ear of vladimir putin and moscow and russia. they are key players on whether or not the sanctions hold. i'm not sure the united states has the diplomatic clout at the moment to tighten those sanctions on kim jong-un. kim jong-un knows that. it does seem to be that's what has been playing for sympathy of the country to take a tough position against the united states. >> nic robertson, thank you so much. >>> so, what does this later launch mean for an already fragile relationship between the u.s. and north korea? that's next. democrats threatening to hold the u.s. attorney general in contempt if he does not turn over redacted or unredacted information in the mueller report
they will very likely block further sanctions placed on north korea. president trump says we have sanctions. he wants the maximum affect of the sanctions, but the sanctions are leaking baa they respect holding up their investigation and they border north korea and can have a direct impact on whether the sanctions hold. that's the problem. kim jong-un has the ear of president xi and the ear of vladimir putin and moscow and russia. they are key players on whether or not the sanctions hold. i'm...
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north korea is an industrialised economy, north korea is an urbanised, literate society and, for the first time ever in human history, an industrialised, urbanised, literate country underwent, suffered a famine as north korea did in the mid—90s. it's an entirely manmade famine and over the past 20 years or more, north koreans have been among the top in terms of food insecurity. 10 million people means 10 million north koreans hungry, means over 40% of north koreans are undernourished. according to the un fao, food and agriculture organisation, the latest figures show over 43% of north koreans, 43% of the overall population, are suffering from undernourishment. so this is all due to the perverse choices made by the regime. in the uk, results from local elections across england are not an island show the main part is conservative and labour have suffered significant losses in what seems to be a backlash for the brexit process. smaller parties such asa brexit process. smaller parties such as a liberal democrats and the greens, the independents have made some large gains are the result
north korea is an industrialised economy, north korea is an urbanised, literate society and, for the first time ever in human history, an industrialised, urbanised, literate country underwent, suffered a famine as north korea did in the mid—90s. it's an entirely manmade famine and over the past 20 years or more, north koreans have been among the top in terms of food insecurity. 10 million people means 10 million north koreans hungry, means over 40% of north koreans are undernourished....
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to say the meeting doesn't result for much in north korea other than a gesture that north korea was embracing russia as sort of slight to this idea that trump and kim can forge a relationship in the future. i want to pick up on something important karen said about diplomacy. this idea. we have a mission conception about diplomacy when we look at relationships like this it's only can be like let's just be friends and move forward. that is actually not true. sophisticated diplomacy we have seen in all sorts of negotiations tend to involve multiple parties and a series of carrots and sticks. what you're trying to avoid is, of course, some sort of military response or military action. so the problem is that trump -- with north korea only sweep through the lens what can we give kim to make him happy? rather than does the united states have an interest in not making kim happy? right? in other words, an increasing sanctions in soisolating him an those who have economic interest in north korea and we haven't taken that side of the diplomacy. >> thank you both for your time. thank you. >> thank you. >
to say the meeting doesn't result for much in north korea other than a gesture that north korea was embracing russia as sort of slight to this idea that trump and kim can forge a relationship in the future. i want to pick up on something important karen said about diplomacy. this idea. we have a mission conception about diplomacy when we look at relationships like this it's only can be like let's just be friends and move forward. that is actually not true. sophisticated diplomacy we have seen...
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korea is is capable of dealing with a situation like this to what degree does north korea have this kind of equipment to hand and how much are outside help does it need. ha i don't i don't know the scale of that but i know that that in 18 it actually helped that we wait till 2 when they were able to provide some some water pump pump for the affected areas right now people are carrying water in water buckets there are in the afternoons and at night and of course having water pumps having fuel for those water pumps having tends to cover them from the heat all these it sounds like small things but that this is actually what will help the crops to grow and the people to move to get feed to get fit but it doesn't solve the whole crisis of course it doesn't but but it it would come a good way so it gives you just one more thing can you tell us about the issue of food rationing in north korea understand that most citizens something like 70 percent live off with that 500 grams of food a day and even that is going to have to now be be cut to 300 grams a day.
korea is is capable of dealing with a situation like this to what degree does north korea have this kind of equipment to hand and how much are outside help does it need. ha i don't i don't know the scale of that but i know that that in 18 it actually helped that we wait till 2 when they were able to provide some some water pump pump for the affected areas right now people are carrying water in water buckets there are in the afternoons and at night and of course having water pumps having fuel...
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after north korea's apparent provocations of last week north korea's food problems meanwhile seem to be getting worse it was confirmed recently that last year's harvest was the worst for 10 years and tuesday's edition of raw dung symon the official party news paper confirming that things are no better this year with the whole of the country suffering in the 1st part of this. very badly from drought. mcbride reporting there still to come for you here on al-jazeera we meet a lake chad community struggling to survive about the increased boko haram attacks in egypt. and those at the bottom of india's social hierarchy turn to politics to demand change. hello again it will come back to you in a national weather forecast or still that he had some very very messy weather here across much of south central europe notice the satellite with the swirling the mass of clouds that's an air of low pressure it's very stationary right now and we're seeing a lot of rain in the same place we're talking anywhere from croatia all the way down here towards parts of albania as well flooding is a big concern
after north korea's apparent provocations of last week north korea's food problems meanwhile seem to be getting worse it was confirmed recently that last year's harvest was the worst for 10 years and tuesday's edition of raw dung symon the official party news paper confirming that things are no better this year with the whole of the country suffering in the 1st part of this. very badly from drought. mcbride reporting there still to come for you here on al-jazeera we meet a lake chad community...
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weapons experts are analyzing rocket launchers on north korea's a. coast which state media has called a strike drill south korea's president expressed serious concern over the launch but the us president donald trump tweeted that kim jong un doesn't want to break the promises made to him referring to commitments to denuclearization says what trump said i believe kim jong un fully realizes the great economic potential of north korea and will do nothing to interfere or end it he also knows that i am with him and does not want to break his promise to me deal will happen is a massive cleanup underway in india after cycling funny hits on friday at least twelve people were killed after the extreme storm battered odisha states. or. a trail of destruction along india's eastern coast. with winds around two hundred kilometers per hour cycling phony ripped apart homes in addition state. toppled power lines and left uprooted trees covering the streets a block i made on board because i was really afraid when the storm hit us we were lucky that we were all downsta
weapons experts are analyzing rocket launchers on north korea's a. coast which state media has called a strike drill south korea's president expressed serious concern over the launch but the us president donald trump tweeted that kim jong un doesn't want to break the promises made to him referring to commitments to denuclearization says what trump said i believe kim jong un fully realizes the great economic potential of north korea and will do nothing to interfere or end it he also knows that i...
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he has been upset with john bolton over north korea for weeks now. and this, this comment that he made about north korea and his friendship with japan, they don't mix. all because of his disdain for john bolton at this moment. so if you are someone who worries, now is the time to worry. >> and joey jackson, i bhemean, know we're not supposed to be shocked by these things anymore, but the president attacking joe biden in this fashion on a foreign trip, what did you make of that? >> i made of it, jim, that it's outrageous. just backing up, obviously, bidb biden poses a significant threat. he has an obsession of biden as a result of that. but on a practical level, a comment like that is underneath the president of the united states. but there's been so many other comments that have made us turn our heads or tweets that have made us turn our heads. number two, i think it would be accepted as a compliment, right, for apparently a dictator to have that view of you, because you, obviously have an opposite view, if you're joe biden, of the dictator that we'r
he has been upset with john bolton over north korea for weeks now. and this, this comment that he made about north korea and his friendship with japan, they don't mix. all because of his disdain for john bolton at this moment. so if you are someone who worries, now is the time to worry. >> and joey jackson, i bhemean, know we're not supposed to be shocked by these things anymore, but the president attacking joe biden in this fashion on a foreign trip, what did you make of that? >> i...
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and north korea. the truce village of pam and john separating the two koreas has a new look just reopened to visiting tool groups the soldiers from both sides no longer wear helmets or carry guns and i think that what you'll see here is a place that can foster trust building in confidence i hope we can spread across the korean peninsula the chance to stroll along the foot bridge where the leaders of the two koreas match during their landmark first summit just over a year ago. and friendly waves from the tall groups on the northern side. but there's also a growing awareness that the attitude of the north korean leadership has recently become a lot cooler towards the south and the towards the u.s. there's been a return to some of the outright hostility of the past. that supported by saturday's weapons test with south korea calling on its northern neighbor to stop activities that could escalate military tensions. join into this holiday is tainted with uneasiness about what's to come. bride al jazeera so.
and north korea. the truce village of pam and john separating the two koreas has a new look just reopened to visiting tool groups the soldiers from both sides no longer wear helmets or carry guns and i think that what you'll see here is a place that can foster trust building in confidence i hope we can spread across the korean peninsula the chance to stroll along the foot bridge where the leaders of the two koreas match during their landmark first summit just over a year ago. and friendly waves...
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from north korea. conducts three missile tests within a week. twenty three. feet on the peninsula. following the terror attacks in sri lanka we talk about the increased. spread of extremism in the region. welcome to. it's good to have you with us u.s. president. nobody's happy while north korea says its learned about various long range strike needs all comments to do with north korea's latest missile launches three in the last five days the launches have drawn international criticism the u.n. was again stoking regional tensions launched two short range missiles on saturday south korea's president. says the latest missile launch was to protest the failed the talks in hanoi with donald trump. pyongyang seems to be quite dissatisfied that it couldn't reach a deal at the second north korean u.s. summit in hanoi. or there will be no event. the missiles don't seem to directly threaten the united states japan or south korea so they appear to be taking care not to break down the dialogue at a point so at the same time they would definitely expressing an opinion. it is however an opinion at
from north korea. conducts three missile tests within a week. twenty three. feet on the peninsula. following the terror attacks in sri lanka we talk about the increased. spread of extremism in the region. welcome to. it's good to have you with us u.s. president. nobody's happy while north korea says its learned about various long range strike needs all comments to do with north korea's latest missile launches three in the last five days the launches have drawn international criticism the u.n....
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north korea is an industrialised economy, north korea is urbanised, literate society and for the first time ever in human history, an industrialised, urbanised, literate country which has suffered famine as north korea did in the mid—90s. it's an entirely manmade famine and over the past 20 years or more, north koreans have been among the top in terms of food insecurity. 10 million people means, 10 million north koreans hungry means over 40% of north koreans are undernourished. according to the fao, the un food and agriculture 0rganisation, the latest figures show over 43% of north koreans, 43% of the overall population are suffering from undernourishment. so this is all due to the perverse choices made by the regime. let's get some of the day's other news: stock markets in the us have surged on strong job growth figures, with the nasdaq closing at an all—time high. markets were boosted by a fall in unemployment in the us to 3.6% - the lowest level in almost 50 years. the figures have allayed fears that the world's richest economy is heading for a slowdown. results from local elect
north korea is an industrialised economy, north korea is urbanised, literate society and for the first time ever in human history, an industrialised, urbanised, literate country which has suffered famine as north korea did in the mid—90s. it's an entirely manmade famine and over the past 20 years or more, north koreans have been among the top in terms of food insecurity. 10 million people means, 10 million north koreans hungry means over 40% of north koreans are undernourished. according to...
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korea's way of sending a message to the united states quantum trombone honey north korea seem to be considerably discontented it could not reach a deal at the second north korea u.s. summit in hanoi country with the cost of that or you will have on north korea fired missiles that do not directly threaten the united states japan or south korea so they appeared to be careful not to break down the dialogue but they expressed their opinion at the same time this week to robert reich to start standing by for us in seoul the more we hear about what happened on thursday. that's right their defense officials here in seoul have been briefing lawmakers and the national assembly just on what took place on thursday and as you mentioned it coincides with the release of photographs now from the state run media of north korea showing kim jong un overseeing what's described as a strike drill by a number of units using a whole array of different or weaponry according to south korea's military in addition to what's assumed to be these two short range missiles being fired in one direction in the other
korea's way of sending a message to the united states quantum trombone honey north korea seem to be considerably discontented it could not reach a deal at the second north korea u.s. summit in hanoi country with the cost of that or you will have on north korea fired missiles that do not directly threaten the united states japan or south korea so they appeared to be careful not to break down the dialogue but they expressed their opinion at the same time this week to robert reich to start...
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group free north korea. eric? eric: well, lots of action back here at home in the 2020 presidential race. senator bernie sanders and several other candidates are all stumping in iowa today. meanwhile, former vice president joe biden is hitting the campaign trail in south carolina. you know that's a key early presidential voting state. jacqui heinrich following all of them today and has a mid-afternoon round-up of their activities. >> reporter: hi, eric. an even wider democratic field, if you can imagine, this weekend after senator michael bennett jumped into the race on thursday. that brings the total number of democrats now in the race up to 21. and many of them are hitting the early primary states this weekend. new hampshire was the first primary in the nation getting visits today, julian castro, kirsten gillibrand and beto beto o'rourke in texas. meanwhile, joe biden's in south carolina and iowa is seeing elizabeth warren, eric swalwell and bernie sanders: a big hurdle for democrats on the campaign trail
group free north korea. eric? eric: well, lots of action back here at home in the 2020 presidential race. senator bernie sanders and several other candidates are all stumping in iowa today. meanwhile, former vice president joe biden is hitting the campaign trail in south carolina. you know that's a key early presidential voting state. jacqui heinrich following all of them today and has a mid-afternoon round-up of their activities. >> reporter: hi, eric. an even wider democratic field, if...
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south korea is concerned by the latest weapons tests in north korea have saved media says kim jong un watched rocket launches on saturday u.s. president donald trump tweeted that kim doesn't want to break his promise on denuclearization. taliban fighters have attacked a police headquarters in northern afghanistan a suicide bomber blew his vehicle up in the city of political money in buckland province and other fighters opened fire on security forces. to us africa no one an unidentified body has been found in been enough to two french tourists and their guide were reported missing on wednesday the disappeared in the punjab a national park in the north near the border with brooke in a fossil the french government has warned citizens against traveling to the area because of groups linked to iso and al qaida operating in the area meanwhile security forces are out in heavy numbers in billings economic capital cotonou after two days of election protests soldiers broke up demonstrations with gunfire after the opposition called for the an element of last sunday's parliamentary election all of
south korea is concerned by the latest weapons tests in north korea have saved media says kim jong un watched rocket launches on saturday u.s. president donald trump tweeted that kim doesn't want to break his promise on denuclearization. taliban fighters have attacked a police headquarters in northern afghanistan a suicide bomber blew his vehicle up in the city of political money in buckland province and other fighters opened fire on security forces. to us africa no one an unidentified body has...
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what do you think north korea is thinking by launching these missiles? what are they trying to achieve? i do not have to speculate about that because kim jong—un told us when he delivered his first address since the summit. he warned there would be corresponding acts from north korea for the us pushing ahead with military exercises in south korea. he was unsatisfied with the state of diplomacy. this was clearly telegraphed by north korea and now we are simply seeing it happen. i was not surprised with the news emerging. what do they hope will happen now? are they trying to goad the us and the international community, trying to bring them back to the table? kim jong—un has set in place a time. he has told donald trump that by the end of the year the us needs to change its approach to north korea. something we should also keep in mind is that these type of missile tests are also intended to show stakeholders inside north korea that kim jong—un is a strong leader determined to maintain the security of the country. we have just seen to launchers in the
what do you think north korea is thinking by launching these missiles? what are they trying to achieve? i do not have to speculate about that because kim jong—un told us when he delivered his first address since the summit. he warned there would be corresponding acts from north korea for the us pushing ahead with military exercises in south korea. he was unsatisfied with the state of diplomacy. this was clearly telegraphed by north korea and now we are simply seeing it happen. i was not...
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north korea diplomacy and it's very concerning.
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the japanese view that testing by north korea as simply unacceptable. so while the president has said that before, shortly after the testing happened, the timing is what is so surprising, just before he goes golfing with prime minister abe near where i am here in tokyo. and during this state visit to japan, where abe is really rolling out the red carpet for the president. so the big question moving forward is, what are the discussions going to be like moving forward on trade and defense? those are the big items that the two leaders are expected to discuss. so will this impact that at all? will abe be offended by the president's tweet? it remains to be seen. at the same time, the administration is really downplaying any expectations to come out of the talks between the two leaders, saying this visit is really more about a ceremony than substance. of course later today, ana, the president will be going to a sumo wrestling match where he's going to be handing over the president's cup to the winner. i'm told it's 54 inches tall, 60 to 70 pounds. so you have
the japanese view that testing by north korea as simply unacceptable. so while the president has said that before, shortly after the testing happened, the timing is what is so surprising, just before he goes golfing with prime minister abe near where i am here in tokyo. and during this state visit to japan, where abe is really rolling out the red carpet for the president. so the big question moving forward is, what are the discussions going to be like moving forward on trade and defense? those...
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and if so, did they violate north korea's moratorium on missile test? >> the launches and there were several were short range, i don't want to say exactly how long we are still work to go ensure we have the data right. we have high confidence that they were not long-range missile or intercontinental missiles but we want to put larger context, we still have every intention of negotiating a good resolution with north korea to get them to to denuclearize. i have extended negotiating hand and we heard back from them, i extended my hand and want to continue to work towards peaceful negotiation fully verified in north korea. chris: were they in fact, those that we put in the screen the new north korean short-range missile. >> i didn't see the list on the screen, i will make the department of defense make announcements. i can tell you we have ruled out with certainty. chris: do you see it as violating missile test? >> we will have to take a look. we know our objective, the moratorium was focused on intercontinental systems, the ones that threaten the united st
and if so, did they violate north korea's moratorium on missile test? >> the launches and there were several were short range, i don't want to say exactly how long we are still work to go ensure we have the data right. we have high confidence that they were not long-range missile or intercontinental missiles but we want to put larger context, we still have every intention of negotiating a good resolution with north korea to get them to to denuclearize. i have extended negotiating hand and...
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the power that keeps north korea's lights on. it remains the power that keeps food going into this state. no comment from china. >> for more analysis, let's go to george. >> let's go to robert kelly. he's a professor of political science from south korea. >> thank you for having me. >> so, robert, given where things stand right now, the negotiations between the two countries stalled for the most part, united states and north korea. satellite imagery also suggesting nuclear testing in south korea. it seems to hinge on the relationship between kim jong-un and president trump. mr. trump saying kim, quote, knows that i am with him and that kim, quote, doesn't want to break his promise to the u.s. the question is what is the plus/minus of this situation being so personal? >> i think that's very much a product of the president himself, that donald trump doesn't really care for the depth and bureaucratic effort necessary for a traditional peace treaty. when you think of jimmy carter and camp david. it takes a lot of time and a lot of ef
the power that keeps north korea's lights on. it remains the power that keeps food going into this state. no comment from china. >> for more analysis, let's go to george. >> let's go to robert kelly. he's a professor of political science from south korea. >> thank you for having me. >> so, robert, given where things stand right now, the negotiations between the two countries stalled for the most part, united states and north korea. satellite imagery also suggesting...
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president, a follow-up on north korea. you tweeted about north korea yesterday. do you believe that they violated you and resolutions with the short-range missile launch? does it give you pause at all to be appealing to side with a brutal dictator instead of with a fellow american, the former vice president, joe biden? pres. trump: well, kim jong-un made a statement that joe biden is a low iq individual. he probably is based on his record. i think i agree with him on that. but at the same time, my people think it could have been a violation, as you know. i view it differently. i view it as a man who perhaps wants to get attention. and perhaps not. who knows? it does not matter. all i know is there have been no nuclear test. there have been no ballistic missiles going out. there have been no long-range missiles going out. and i think that someday we will have a deal. i'm not in a rush. tremendous sanctions being put on the country of north korea. and again, kim jong-un understands the unbelievable economic potential that country has. it is located between russia a
president, a follow-up on north korea. you tweeted about north korea yesterday. do you believe that they violated you and resolutions with the short-range missile launch? does it give you pause at all to be appealing to side with a brutal dictator instead of with a fellow american, the former vice president, joe biden? pres. trump: well, kim jong-un made a statement that joe biden is a low iq individual. he probably is based on his record. i think i agree with him on that. but at the same time,...