Residents of often those ibish. Welcome to its good to have you with us plans to hold the olympics in tokyo next year in july, appear to be on course the chief of the International Olympic committee. Thomas has expressed confidence that the games can be held with spectators. Buckys got to be in tokyo to hold the view meetings on preparations for the olympics and paralympics. But the meetings are being held under the shadow of the outbreak. Open questions on the safety of athletes and participants. And of course, the additional costs of hosting the games already defined by thomas. The international in Big Committee president meeting new japanese Prime Minister yoshida suga for the 1st time. But has now confident that fans will be able to attend the tokyo games next july. But they could be a catch visit, as it may have to get back sneed it in order to protect the trip. A nice of people and out of respect for the japanese people or the i. O. C. Will undertake a great effort so that theres
Occupation duty. But the armed forces of the communists, soviet russia and red china remained on a strong wartime footing and in belligerent posture. Aggression was soon to come. Americans would be fighting against tyranny for the third time in 32 years. Korea. A crowded Little Finger of land but of key importance to the free world in the far east. What happened here opened the next major chapter in the history of the United States army. The war began here at the 38th parallel. Just how did this imaginary line become the fuse for a threeyear explosion . Before the japanese surrender in world war ii, we made an agreement with the russians who were then our allies. When surrender came on the asian mainland, Russian Troops would accept the surrender of Japanese Forces north of the 38th parallel, and we would do the same south of it. The 38th parallel was chosen because it divides the Korean Peninsula roughly in half. It was also agreed that free elections would be held, and the government
Of fighting and being forced from their homes as aries, head back to rebuild their lives and revive their culture. Thank you for joining us. We begin with a Promising Development in the race to find a vaccine against corona virus. The u. K. Pharmaceutical company, astra zeneca and Oxford University say their vaccine is on average 70 percent effective. But depending on dosage, we can increase to 90 percent. At 2. 50, its the cheapest potential vaccine so far with no serious side effects. And it can be stored at normal french temperature for 6 months, making it easier to distribute. Last week, u. S. Based company modernists. It is the experimental vaccine had proved to be 94. 5 percent effective. It can be stored in a normal freezer for 6 months or fridge for 30 days earlier. Americas pfizer and germanys biotech said there vaccine is 95 percent effective, but it needs to be kept at specialists deep freeze temperatures. Pfizer has already asked u. S. Regulators to allow emergency use of i
Once again hit with water cannon. Police are trying to stop the Anti Government demonstrations. Starting in northern ethiopia, this hour where to carry rebels have refused to give in to the government. 3 days ago, Prime Minister abu ahmed issued an ultimatum. He said, stand down or face more attacks. And on tuesday he delivered on that the air force says it carried out strikes near the regions main city of mecca. This is the primary base for the left, the ticket, a Peoples Liberation front which governs there, said his forces are now preparing a final attack and says this conflict will only end when the t. P. O. Life is brought to justice and its leaders have been replaced. The u. N. And foreign leaders have called for mediation, a request which has been largely ignored by both sides. And in fact, these pictures show the extra troops that the government deployed on monday. And as most soldiers move in, more people are getting out. The un has called it a full scale humanitarian crisis,
Deaths, and germany reports is highest fatalities since april. Brazil is resuming trials of chinas vaccine amid claims the original was political. Joe biden held his first calls with political leaders in tokyo and ellis and dolores seol. And calls for stronger twoway ties. He also wants to meet biden as soon as possible. Korean president moon called for a stronger aligns with the u. S. And said they agreed to Work Together on the virus and climate change. Financial markets in the philippines will remain closed as another powerful storm heads across. At least one person has already been killed. Currency and trading has been suspended. The typhoon is the 21st storm to hit the philippines this year. Winds gusting to 250 kilometers per hour. It is then forecast track towards vietnam. Global news, 20 four hours a day, on air and at bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im Karina Mitchell, this is bloomberg. Lets get a look at the