The japanese Prime Minister, shinzo abe, is making a historic visit to hawaii, 75 years after the japanese attack on pearl harbor that brought the United States into the second world war. The visit began with mr abe paying tribute to American Military personnel buried at the National Memorial cemetery of the pacific. Before he left tokyo, mr abe said he wanted to send a message that japan would never repeat the atrocities of past wars. Laura bicker reports. Archive december 7th, 1941 a date which will live in infamy. The japanese attacks came in waves during a deadly two hours. Bombs ripped through us battleships, crippling the Pacific Fleet and killing over 2000 americans. Survivors recalled that the once Bustling Port burned for hours. I had a fire hose in one hand, trying to put out the fires, and with the other i went around memorising these nametags so i could write to their parents and tell them what happened to their son. After 75 years, a sitting japanese Prime Minister will at
The japanese Prime Minister, shinzo abe, is making a historic visit to hawaii, 75 years after the japanese attack on pearl harbor that brought the United States into the second world war. The visit began with mr abe paying tribute to American Military personnel buried at the National Memorial cemetery of the pacific. Before he left tokyo, mr abe said he wanted to send a message that japan would never repeat the atrocities of past wars. Laura bicker reports. Archive december 7th, 1941 a date which will live in infamy. The japanese attacks came in waves during a deadly two hours. Bombs ripped through us battleships, crippling the Pacific Fleet and killing over 2000 americans. Survivors recalled that the once Bustling Port burned for hours. I had a fire hose in one hand, trying to put out the fires, and with the other i went around memorising these nametags so i could write to their parents and tell them what happened to their son. After 75 years, a sitting japanese Prime Minister will at
This country was built on oil riches and is now having to cope with the oil price crash. I have come to one of the worlds biggest construction projects, King Abdullah economic city. It is projected to be home to 2 Million People, a global city here in the kingdom of saudi arabia. My guest is the ceo of this place, fahd al rasheed. Due to the economic problems here, could his drink the about to turn to dust . Dream be about to turn to dust . Fahd al rasheed, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for inviting me onto this extraordinary project. Tell me, how do you feel every day when you come on to what must be one of the biggest Building Sites in the world . I love it. There is nothing like coming toa i love it. There is nothing like coming to a Construction Site like this. I get a rush every time i am here. How quickly are things happening . When the visitors come, they see the big stuff. I see the small stuff, a little bit of concrete poured here, a little piece of floor. I see everything. I