Are working conditions any safer. And on trial for bribery. Formula 1s billionaire boss appears in a german court. Chinas government insists it owns a group of disputed islands in the east china sea, not japan. Beijing made the statement after president obama backed tokyo in the dispute, and he is currently on a state visit to japan as part of a regional tour. Mike viqueira reports from tokyo. Reporter in tokyo president obama said what the japanese waited to here, that america would fight on their side if a dispute over islands escalates. Let me reiterate, article 5 covers all territories under japans administration. Including the senkakku islands. China has a different name, diaoyu island, and claimed them as their own, leading to confrontation. President obama knocked down a perception that he want to contain the riding power. A secondlargest economy and trading partner. We want to encourage a peaceful china. Wednesday night the Prime Minister shinzo abe treated mr obama to dinner a
One year from the building collapse, victims wait for compensation. We ask why. And a trial in munich for bribery charges which he denies. Hello everyone. Lets start in ukraine where a tense standoff continues in several cities in the east of the country. The Ukrainian Government says it now has gained control in the east in the city at mariupol, a port from pro russian separatists holding the hull the last several weeks. In cities like slovyansk and donetsk, russian protestors occupy government buildings after two weeks. The question remain, how much control does russia, in other words moscow, have over the prorussian separatists in the cities like this in the east . President barack obama has accused russia for failing to respect the terms of last weeks geneva agreement that seemed to offer a chance of defusing tension. We have seen them not a bide by the spirit or letter of the agreement in geneva. Instead we continue to see militias and armed men taking over buildings, harassing fo
Who is in the driving seat . Ecclestone is facing bribery charges for which he denies. We all remember this 12 months ago today. The rana plaza factory collapsed killing workers. This severely damaged the image of the countrys multibillion clothing industry. A year on, we ask whats changed for the textile worker . Hello. It is midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. Washington, 9 00 p. M. Tokyo where the u. S. B president barack obama is sitting down to a banquet at the imperial palace. There are talks of trade, security, the issue with china over the islands in the east china sea. The president confirmed the islands fall under the treaty which commits u. S. To come to japans defense if it came under attack. Theres a fine line here. He wouldnt say who own the islands. No, he wouldnt. He has shown pretty much strong support for the japanese position here today in tokyo. This is a very big deal, this trip for, for japan. Its the first state visit by a u. S. President in 18 years. Japan is bend
This will be the first meeting for the leaders. Iraq has suffered a car bomb 3,000 people have been killed in iraq over the last few months. Those are the headlines and you can always get more on the web at www. America. Aljazeera. Com. Check us out 24 hours a day on whose walmart is it . Our walmart whos number one . the customer always when we operate for less and we buy for less, we can pass those savings on to our customers through everyday low prices. Welcome huuuuugh jackman total revenue i believe every year 400 billion dollars. Having low prices drives traffic to our stores, and increases sales please welcome john legend john legend thank you which then allows us to lower expenses, and lower prices again please welcome tom cruise around the globe walmart is taking the lead in making a difference. Its a continuous loop. The American Dream has become a global concept. I think its our countrys best export usa usa usa 2012 was a good year for walmart. But it was a bad year for bang
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