Want to become citizens. In full migrants your platform for reliable information. This is deja vu news live from berlin the end of an era in Japan Emperor Akihito abdicates during a solemn ceremony at tokyos Imperial Palace its the first abdication the country has seen in more than two hundred years. Also coming up on the show socalled Islamic State releases of Propaganda Video purportedly showing its leader of your
all the gobby in it he claims the easter bombings in sri lanka where the groups revenge towards defeat in syria. And is this a russian operative thats the question authorities in norway are asking after fisherman found this beluga whale with a Camera Harness of waters off far from a Russian Naval base. Im brian thomas thanks so much for being with us japans Emperor Akihito has formally stepped down from the Chrysanthemum Throne in a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in tokyo and his final speech the popular eighty five year old thank the people of japan and said he would pray
a lot actually much more than the other and the other improper or previous emperor has and i think that as for my. has already done he has talked to other nations korea china and in turn basically for the war crimes and so he was a unifying force and i think that his son will continue on that legacy q during the reporting from japan for us right there thanks very much for all your insights today on this going to check in now some of the other stories making news at this hour the united states deputy attorney general rod rosenstein has submitted his resignation he s the official who appointed the special counsel robert muller to investigate president trump s election count and also supported the justice department s conclusion that the president had not really structed miller s investigation resignation has been expected for some time. and president trump is suing deutsche bank to stop it from handing over financial records about