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
Crossing is still claiming lives. The tragic exodus of the courty family and this beach near the turkish village of. The mother father and their 2 children were trying to reach the greek island of const in a rubber boat but the boat capsized. And his brother and their mother drowned only cordy survived. To be capsized after people stood up. I held my wife. And we had life jackets on trying to keep our children out of the water but it didnt work. Ill never forget when he said to me papa dont be afraid. The image of Little Islands dead body made headlines around the world the refugees desperation and their fate now symbolized by a tiny corpse 4 years later we set out to make contact with his father during our research we 1st came across a team accordingly. For more than 20 years. And in which my nephew currently. 1000000. And more and this from their son and they say enough is enough. We need to. Be said that her brother. In iraqs kurdish region we were unable to travel to iraq because o
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
They had to be rescued. The fire is burning on the south side of Lake Berryessa near the boat dock. I believe we have someone on the phone with us who can give us some more information . Yes. Hello. My name is Susie Blankenship with cal fire. Hi. This is the allen martin. What can you tell us . I have it at 700 acres. Yes. I can confirm that the wildland fire is currently at 700 acres with zero percent containment. And this got started about 2 00, it was a vehicle fire that started this . It was a vehicle fire. I dont have information on how the vehicle sparked the wildland fire. But it was a vehicle accident. What can you tell me about evacuations in the area . Evacuations are in the mix canyon area for homeowners. And as you spoke of the campers in the canyon screen campground, they have been evacuated. I would assume here we are in the middle of summer those campgrounds have to be pretty packed. Well, i dont have the number of evacuations but i do know that that campground has been
Allegation. We dont know that for a fact we have checked every donation that we have. We do not know of any individual that didnt legitimately give to our campaign and that we did uncover we returned them so that, um, they were clean. Reporter do you recall a meeting on front street with these individuals . I recall fundraisers. I recall a lot of meetings, a lot of people three years ago. I do not recall any specific, um, meetings of folks meeting speak one thing. Doing something that is inappropriate is a completely different and we have always been very thorough that have the feds ever subsequently contacted you or your campaign . No. We have been proactive trying to say is there something here that we should be paying attention to . Its been silent. Reporter the fbi did try. According to their own filings they set up an operation aimed at the ed lee campaign. And what did they find . Nothing. Im not bothered by the fact that people come after me. Being a public figure, um, anybody i