Coronavirus cases as its death toll passes 70000. And japan is battered by its 2nd powerful typhoon in a week with the Korean Peninsula forecast to be hit next. Im really well into the sports news including a huge story at the u. S. Open tennis in the past hour world number one and top seed Novak Djokovic charles been kicked out of thats all that meant after striking a mine judge with the ball. Will begin in belarus where Security Forces have beaten and detained dozens of protesters at a massive antigovernment rally in the capital minsk tens of thousands of people defined warnings from president Alexander Lukashenko holding protests across the country and demanding he step down but accuse the author of terror and leader of rigging an election last month our correspondent Bernard Smith isnt allowed to enter the country because of reporting restrictions imposed by the government it is following the story from neighboring a few ania. There is still some safety in numbers for the 10s of th
Home and. Im british manager welcome to news asia laughter had with us 75 years ago today japan officially signed it surrender in world war 2 even though it had announced an end to the fighting 2 weeks before it wasnt until the 2nd of september 1905 that the surrender was officially signed it came however at the cost of some 30000000 lives in asia from targeted masculine such as in china fighting and occupation by peter earnest Japanese Forces at its peak japan controlled territory from eastern china to most of Southeast Asia but with it came suffering in the local populations and death however there were also those who were forced to work for imperial Japanese Forces such as the protagonist of our next report. For 95 year old lee had gray memories fade slowly during world war 2 the south Korean National fought for the Japanese Army afterwards he was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to 20 years in prison and his home near tokyo the horrors of the time continue to haunt him. I was
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Im british welcome to news asia laughter had with us 75 years ago today japan officially signed its surrender in world war 2 even though it had announced an end to the fighting 2 weeks before it wasnt until the 2nd of september 1905 that the surrender was officially signed it came however at the cost of some 30000000 lives in asia from targeted mass killings such as in china fighting and occupation by Japanese Forces at its peak japan controlled territory from eastern china to most of Southeast Asia but with it came suffering in the local populations and death however there were also those who were forced to work for imperial Japanese Forces such as the protagonist of our next report. For 95 year old lee had gray memories fade slowly during world war 2 the south Korean National fought for the Japanese Army afterwards he was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to 20 years in prison and his home near tokyo the horrors of the time continue to haunt him. I was going to go back to korea b
Rafik hariri and the 1st terrorism trial by an international court. And we take a look at the plight of the people in gaza as only power plant shuts down. Welcome to the program alis president Ibrahim Hooper kjetil has resigned after being detained by soldiers in a coup he appeared on state television saying that he had no choice but to step down as he didnt want any bloodshed the west african blog echo ours has closed its borders with mali suspended financial flows and called for sanctions charlotte dallas reports. The bamako residence of president Abraham Boubacar Kasia secure and heavily guarded but instead of keeping people out the soldiers were keeping him in he and Prime Minister boosts to say we detained here on chew. Day confusion prevailed today with no explanation by the military or government until president keisha appeared on state television announcing his resignation. I want no blood to be spilled to keep me in power and thats why i would like to think a 1000000 people fo