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-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital trade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. jobs,l create countless expand investment and commerce, reduce our trade deficit substantially, promote fairness and reciprocity, and unlock vast opportunities for growth. in the united states, these deals are a game changer for our farmers and our ranchers. we love our farmers and our ranchers and have been working very hard on this, providing them with significantly enhanced access to a critical foreign market. moment, i will be honoring a lot of the folks in the room that are here with us from farm country, ranch country. we are going to be witnessing a historic signing by ambassador robert lighthizer and the ambassador from japan. a long trip. he just got here. the ambassador from japan. we are grateful to both of you for the outstanding job you have done and all of the people that were involved with both of you and your representatives. thank you very much.
-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital trade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. jobs,l create countless expand investment and commerce, reduce our trade deficit substantially, promote fairness and reciprocity, and unlock vast opportunities for growth. in the united states, these deals are a game changer for our farmers and our ranchers. we love our farmers and our ranchers and have...
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us — japan trade agreement and a us — japan digital trade arrangement. will this have any impact on samsung ? will this have any impact on samsung? i believe not so much because it is more between the us andjapan. because it is more between the us and japan. what impacts something is what happened betweenjapan and korea and the broader us — china trade law. —— samsung. underfire for saying a treat either use houston rockets general manager supporting hong kong protest was reg retta ble supporting hong kong protest was regrettable and inappropriate. the nba has had the full court press in china to tap into the countries most number of diehard basketball fanatics. the chinese basketball association has seven or partnership with the ruckus over its remarks. the first ever game that over the weekend wanting to turn young indians into fans and find talent in the country, with india being such a big cricketing nation and with the rise of other sporting links, can it develop an appetite for basketball? we went to the basketball courts in mumbai. i cannot
us — japan trade agreement and a us — japan digital trade arrangement. will this have any impact on samsung ? will this have any impact on samsung? i believe not so much because it is more between the us andjapan. because it is more between the us and japan. what impacts something is what happened betweenjapan and korea and the broader us — china trade law. —— samsung. underfire for saying a treat either use houston rockets general manager supporting hong kong protest was reg retta...
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the fa ct you, is japan, 28, scotland, 1a. the fact that this match is happening at all is fairly remarkable. just hours after the typhoon. in fact, before kick—off, there was a minute's silence to remember those affected. scotla nd silence to remember those affected. scotland have to win this match to have any chance of going through to the quarterfinals, and i got off to a perfect start with an early try, but japan hit back a perfect start with an early try, butjapan hit back in quite a perfect start with an early try, but japan hit back in quite dazzling fashion, three superb tries before half—time, including this one. they led 21-7 half—time, including this one. they led 21—7 at half—time. since the break, both teams have scored tries, but as things stand, japan are going through to the quarterfinals, and scotla nd through to the quarterfinals, and scotland will be heading home. earlier own, wales finished top of their group with a 35—13 win over uruguay, meaning they will face france in the quarterfinals. you
the fa ct you, is japan, 28, scotland, 1a. the fact that this match is happening at all is fairly remarkable. just hours after the typhoon. in fact, before kick—off, there was a minute's silence to remember those affected. scotla nd silence to remember those affected. scotland have to win this match to have any chance of going through to the quarterfinals, and i got off to a perfect start with an early try, but japan hit back a perfect start with an early try, butjapan hit back in quite a...
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competition begins in japan next july. metal so gold. competition begins in japan nextjuly. and it is clear plans to plot and the dominant team gb performance on the water are well under way. yesterday we heard from johnny rea, after the northern irishman won a record fifth superbikes world title, he's currently on his brothers stag do in ibiza. next time he's back home he'll be able to see his updated mural in newtownards in county down. it has been ‘updated' with his latest world superbikes title to go with his previous four. i reckon they put 2020 on there to put pressure on them. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. hello. if you are fed up of all of this rain across england and wales. you'll be pleased to know wednesday is looking drive. heavy showers and thunderstorms will click away from central and some that england, replaced by dry and clear air but much colder air, you can see temperatures into low single figures for many, a touch of frost for parts of northern england and into scotland, we have a ridge of high pressure m ove scotlan
competition begins in japan next july. metal so gold. competition begins in japan nextjuly. and it is clear plans to plot and the dominant team gb performance on the water are well under way. yesterday we heard from johnny rea, after the northern irishman won a record fifth superbikes world title, he's currently on his brothers stag do in ibiza. next time he's back home he'll be able to see his updated mural in newtownards in county down. it has been ‘updated' with his latest world superbikes...
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japan's emperor has formally proclaimed his ascension to the throne an elaborate ceremony attended by dignitaries from around the world to pledge to fulfill his duty as the symbol of the state of the imperial palace in tokyo the new emperor took the title earlier this year after the application of his father akihito the ceremony cements his transition to the throne japan's government has pardoned more than half a 1000000 people convicted of petty crimes to mark the occasion ever hito is the latest emperor in the world's oldest hereditary monarchy let's take a look back at his life up to now. the eldest son of then crown prince so there are so and to the world already an heir apparent but though his fate was clear his journey to the throne has been one of many firsts he was the 1st crown prince to be born after the 2nd world war and unlike those that came before him the new emperor in waiting grew up at home with his family raced solely by his parents. after attending an elite school in tokyo narrow he became the 1st japanese prince to study abroad reading medieval european history and
japan's emperor has formally proclaimed his ascension to the throne an elaborate ceremony attended by dignitaries from around the world to pledge to fulfill his duty as the symbol of the state of the imperial palace in tokyo the new emperor took the title earlier this year after the application of his father akihito the ceremony cements his transition to the throne japan's government has pardoned more than half a 1000000 people convicted of petty crimes to mark the occasion ever hito is the...
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we've seen efforts at trilaterals with the u.s., japan, and australia; with the u.s., japan, and india. these are all signs of progress. so to see south korea and japan moving, in effect, in the opposite direction, from the u.s. point of view is extraordinarily troubling. this is something that, if the other disputes that have ensued in the past few months hadn't made clear, the south korean decision to suspend the general security of military information agreement, gsomia, has really now brought to an acute point because this has a palpable impact on american ability to coordinate among our various allies. i put this down as something that requires urgent attention by the united states. all of these concerns -- and everything we could say about china's growing international threat militarily, politically, point tomically -- significant risks and dangers in and around korea. i think there should be better burden-sharing on issues like military base costs, as we're now discussing analogously in the nato context. but this is not the time for u.s. disengagement or withdrawal. it is a time
we've seen efforts at trilaterals with the u.s., japan, and australia; with the u.s., japan, and india. these are all signs of progress. so to see south korea and japan moving, in effect, in the opposite direction, from the u.s. point of view is extraordinarily troubling. this is something that, if the other disputes that have ensued in the past few months hadn't made clear, the south korean decision to suspend the general security of military information agreement, gsomia, has really now...
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and know, like, who is the star player of japan. and who is your favourite? my of japan. and who is your favourite? my favourite is the number eight. now, if the players are starting to get known, if the team is doing quite well, what now, then, for the chances of japan going forward quite well, what now, then, for the chances ofjapan going forward in this tournament? it is said that... before the opening it was said that it was going to be difficult for japan to make to the finals. however, i believe from my heart that japan is going however, i believe from my heart thatjapan is going to make it to the finals. well, keeping everyone's fingers crossed that an asian team will make it to the finals, and that will be japan. are you a fan of drug?|j it to the finals, and that will be japan. are you a fan of drug? i have watched rugby all my life, i have never seen watched rugby all my life, i have never seen anything like i am watching right now. so i think we had better and that there. no more throwing rugby balls around the studio. —— better end that. you have been watc
and know, like, who is the star player of japan. and who is your favourite? my of japan. and who is your favourite? my favourite is the number eight. now, if the players are starting to get known, if the team is doing quite well, what now, then, for the chances of japan going forward quite well, what now, then, for the chances ofjapan going forward in this tournament? it is said that... before the opening it was said that it was going to be difficult for japan to make to the finals. however, i...
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yes japan and india, also the progress. to see south korea and japan moving in effect in the opposite direction from the u.s..of view, is extraordinarily troubling. this is something that if the other disputes that have been suede the best you must have a clear, south korean decision to suspend the general security of military information agreement, social media has really no right to an acute.because this has a palpable impact on america ability to cordate among our various allies. i put this down as something that requires urgent attention to the united states. all of these concerns, and everything we could say about chinaat, their growing international threat militarily, philip legally and economically. they.to significant dangers in and around korea. i thank that there should be better burden sharing on issues like military base cost. as are now discussing in a different context. this it's not the time for u.s. disengagement or withdrawal. it is a time for more u.s. involvement and leadership. on the korean peninsula in
yes japan and india, also the progress. to see south korea and japan moving in effect in the opposite direction from the u.s..of view, is extraordinarily troubling. this is something that if the other disputes that have been suede the best you must have a clear, south korean decision to suspend the general security of military information agreement, social media has really no right to an acute.because this has a palpable impact on america ability to cordate among our various allies. i put this...
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of course, it has for yea rs be watching japan. of course, it has for years had essentially a zero % interest rate environment so anything it can do to stimulate further will only have limited benefit, many analysts say. thank you very much, sharanjit leyl, based in singapore. let's change the tune a little bit. when you go to see you favourite band play live, the organisers work hard to mix the audio to sound optimal — but have you ever wanted to hear exactly how the individual musicians are playing? now there's an app for that! our colleagues at click checked it out. an amazing system i even let people next to me listen to it but it is like, you have to be very sure of yourself to use that system as an artist. the music is very loud and you have to put that even you have to put that artist. the music is very loud and you have to put that even louder so it is going to be like, in your ear! —— nails -- nails in —— nails in your ear! -- nails in your ear! fascinating what you can do now. there is no hiding on the stage any
of course, it has for yea rs be watching japan. of course, it has for years had essentially a zero % interest rate environment so anything it can do to stimulate further will only have limited benefit, many analysts say. thank you very much, sharanjit leyl, based in singapore. let's change the tune a little bit. when you go to see you favourite band play live, the organisers work hard to mix the audio to sound optimal — but have you ever wanted to hear exactly how the individual musicians are...
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japan's prime minister shinzo a welcome to not a tito to the throne feel she. can go ahead come up under. the known. so what do we know about and. the truth is not too much he's lived a very quiet and private life. the eldest son of then crown prince actually hito there a veto entered the world already an heir apparent but though his fate was clear his journey to the throne has been one of many firsts he was the 1st crown prince to be born after the 2nd world war and unlike those that came before him the new emperor in waiting grew up at home with his family raced solely by his parents. after attending an elite school in tokyo narrow he to became the 1st japanese prince to study abroad reading medieval european history and economics at oxford university he brings to the throne and unusual broad range of experience for japanese royalty back in japan he would and one of the affection of masako harvard an oxford educated diplomat she reluctantly agreed to abandon her career to marry in 1993 but over the years misako battled depression and was eventually diagnosed
japan's prime minister shinzo a welcome to not a tito to the throne feel she. can go ahead come up under. the known. so what do we know about and. the truth is not too much he's lived a very quiet and private life. the eldest son of then crown prince actually hito there a veto entered the world already an heir apparent but though his fate was clear his journey to the throne has been one of many firsts he was the 1st crown prince to be born after the 2nd world war and unlike those that came...
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forces in that syria a cease fire runs out tonight also coming out the unveiling of a new emperor of japan scenario he told formally ascends the chrysanthemums broke the world's oldest hereditary monarchy. and about the prime minister wins a 2nd term justin trudeau as liberal party comes out ahead of the conservatives but just barely and he loses his majority. i'm sumi so let's got to thank you for joining us we start with a meeting that could decide the fate of syria's kurds turkish president rajapaksa one is meeting with his russian counterpart vladimir putin in sochi for talks on northern syria now turkey launched an offensive there 2 weeks ago to clear the area of kurdish militias and carve out a so-called safe south a u.s. brokered cease fire to give the kurds time to withdraw is due to expire late today more now on the region in northern syria and the players who want a stake in it. it's a fight turkey has been spoiling for for a while. conqueror is determined to expel kurdish forces from an area close to its southern border over the syrian. it is helping turkey on the ground told e.
forces in that syria a cease fire runs out tonight also coming out the unveiling of a new emperor of japan scenario he told formally ascends the chrysanthemums broke the world's oldest hereditary monarchy. and about the prime minister wins a 2nd term justin trudeau as liberal party comes out ahead of the conservatives but just barely and he loses his majority. i'm sumi so let's got to thank you for joining us we start with a meeting that could decide the fate of syria's kurds turkish president...
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japan came so close four years ago when they won 3 pool games but still missed out. they're the first team from asia to reach the quarter finals at a world cup. wales topped pool d and also made it four wins from four with a batling 35—13 win against uruguay outfit in kumamoto. josh adams extended wales‘ slender half time lead to eradicate any uruguayan hopes of an upset. the south americans had surprised fiji earlier in the tournament but wales managed a bonus point win with scrum half gareth davies crossing for their final try after a quick thinking penalty. tonga and the usa went into their match in pool c without a win and it was the pacific islanders who were victorious. they scored 4 tries in a 31—19 victory. this is what you can look forward to next weekend. england versus australia followed by defending champions new zealand against ireland on saturday. sunday sees an all european affair with wales against france. then japan will look to continue their fairytale tournament against south africa — a beat they beat in the pool stages four years ago. 2 ho
japan came so close four years ago when they won 3 pool games but still missed out. they're the first team from asia to reach the quarter finals at a world cup. wales topped pool d and also made it four wins from four with a batling 35—13 win against uruguay outfit in kumamoto. josh adams extended wales‘ slender half time lead to eradicate any uruguayan hopes of an upset. the south americans had surprised fiji earlier in the tournament but wales managed a bonus point win with scrum half...
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-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital trade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both our nations. they will create countless expanded investment and commerce. promote fairness and reciprocity and unlock the best opportunities for growth. in the united states, these game changer for our farmers and our ranchers. we have been working very hard on the spirit providing them with significantly enhanced access to a critical foreign market. reallyment, i will be honoring a lot of folks in the room that are here with us from farm country, ranch country, and we're going to be witnessing an ambassadorning by robert lighthizer and the ambassador from japan, along trip, just got here. of yourateful to both for the outstanding job you have done, and all the people that were involved with both of you, your staffs and your representatives. bob, thank you. thank you very much. a lot of work. we are also delighted that secretary of transportation elaine chao is here. where is el
-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital trade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both our nations. they will create countless expanded investment and commerce. promote fairness and reciprocity and unlock the best opportunities for growth. in the united states, these game changer for our farmers and our ranchers. we have been working very hard on the spirit providing them with significantly enhanced access...
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and japan just isn't a rugby nation it's a football nation it's a baseball nation it's never been a ripping nation their real breakthrough in terms of performance came 4 years ago at the world cup in england where they beat south africa and that game wasn't broadcast by a single japanese channel now here in japan in 2019 you can't move for the world cup it's everywhere all the japan much is that i've been to have been sellouts the crowds have been incredible this country has fall in love with rugby and getting through to a 1st quarter final would be massive for them would be massive for the expansion of the game ok we'll leave it there for now but we'll catch up with paul after that. also disrupted formula one action of the japanese grand prix on saturday but qualifying and the race to go ahead on sunday were sadie's valtteri bottas won his 3rd title of the season on the fantastic day for the german team in suzuka event took advantage of more ferrari blunders as he finished ahead a cool sitter sebastian vettel and teammate lewis hamilton are cities have now secured a record 6 constr
and japan just isn't a rugby nation it's a football nation it's a baseball nation it's never been a ripping nation their real breakthrough in terms of performance came 4 years ago at the world cup in england where they beat south africa and that game wasn't broadcast by a single japanese channel now here in japan in 2019 you can't move for the world cup it's everywhere all the japan much is that i've been to have been sellouts the crowds have been incredible this country has fall in love with...
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talking a little more about what is going on in japan. let's go back to the situation in beijing, this military parade still going on here. xi driveaw president past all the hardware, the first time we have seen this intercontinental ballistic missile. the advanced hardware which has been displayed is quite remarkable which is a reflection of the president's modernizing the armed forces rival those of the world, especially the u.s. rishaad: absolutely. the president is also the head of the communist party's central military commission. went past all those assembled troops. he was being greeted with fight to win, build exemplary conch -- conduct. that is the exclamation from the troops as he passed by. this is the march going on in beijing at the moment with all major parts of the military on display. yvonne: at least 100,000 people are out there. rishaad: there could be more on the streets of hong kong later. yvonne: we will have to see once things kick off. 2:00 p.m. is when we expect some planned marchers throughout the city, even thoug
talking a little more about what is going on in japan. let's go back to the situation in beijing, this military parade still going on here. xi driveaw president past all the hardware, the first time we have seen this intercontinental ballistic missile. the advanced hardware which has been displayed is quite remarkable which is a reflection of the president's modernizing the armed forces rival those of the world, especially the u.s. rishaad: absolutely. the president is also the head of the...
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but japan is resilient and japan is strong and there is perhaps no better way for japan to unite and recover them through sport. we saw this after the 3/11 through sport. we saw this after the 3/ii earthquake and tsunami. the football community in particular was very thorough about getting together and doing fundraising things and charity events, and we have seen that every time there is a major earthquake or typhoon of the country. so in a way, japan is in a better position than it could be to recover from the typhoon because you have this big sporting event happening, and the national team can serve as the catalyst. absolutely right. we wish the recovery well, of course, and japan good luck in that game next weekend. thank you very much. thank you. now to a roadtrip with a difference. university students from around the globe are attempting to race vehicles they've designed and built themselves across some of australia's most remote terrain. but there's a catch — it's called the world solar challenge, so all the cars are powered almost entirely by the sun. teams face an almost 30
but japan is resilient and japan is strong and there is perhaps no better way for japan to unite and recover them through sport. we saw this after the 3/11 through sport. we saw this after the 3/ii earthquake and tsunami. the football community in particular was very thorough about getting together and doing fundraising things and charity events, and we have seen that every time there is a major earthquake or typhoon of the country. so in a way, japan is in a better position than it could be to...
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was japan's 19th typhoon this year but those who experienced it say this was one of the most intense in decades many are relieved it was relatively brief allowing the recovery to begin quickly wane hey al-jazeera tokyo and a government demonstrators in hong kong the staging a sit in. they once again defied a ban on wearing masks when they gathered in the shopping district rallies are also taking place in several other areas 5th month of protests now that began in response to that controversial extradition bill but it has since turned into a wider demand for political reforms his adrian brown in hong kong. well this is a snapshot of sunday in hong kong we are in monk cock one of the most densely populated areas on earth here on this side of the street a group of local people who have been herding abuse at police just on the other side of nathan road one of the busiest thoroughfares in hong kong this standoff has been going on the some time now the police have to be careful here because a lot of people live in this area and if they start firing tear gas and of course that's going to af
was japan's 19th typhoon this year but those who experienced it say this was one of the most intense in decades many are relieved it was relatively brief allowing the recovery to begin quickly wane hey al-jazeera tokyo and a government demonstrators in hong kong the staging a sit in. they once again defied a ban on wearing masks when they gathered in the shopping district rallies are also taking place in several other areas 5th month of protests now that began in response to that controversial...
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besides their practical they can help replace caregivers in japan's a rapidly aging society. that we're trying to train more stuff but there aren't enough we need robots and we need more foreign personnel i think those are necessary. that explains why the 1st test runs with robots are so interesting for helder leave and other patient care. separate entertains and coaches the residents of a nursing home. it's 30 centimeters tall coworker apollo does 2 humanoid robots help the human staff and sometimes even fill in for them the scene you see here have been responding well sometimes the people cannot trust the people in order with. and they're feeding the pressure. from normal people by the. you don't hear the new pressure from the robot so nobody can be a good part composition or part of course preserver there is. this robot baby seal reacts to touch with childlike noises. seniors who suffer from dementia pat them and enjoy how they respond. social robots are being tested in other medical areas as well some researchers are hoping to use them to improve the social skills of auti
besides their practical they can help replace caregivers in japan's a rapidly aging society. that we're trying to train more stuff but there aren't enough we need robots and we need more foreign personnel i think those are necessary. that explains why the 1st test runs with robots are so interesting for helder leave and other patient care. separate entertains and coaches the residents of a nursing home. it's 30 centimeters tall coworker apollo does 2 humanoid robots help the human staff and...
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and japan's right knee team is aiming to make war history at the tournament on sunday the house will play their 1st ever quarter final against 2 time champion south africa and most japanese had little time for rugby a few weeks ago now it's the number one sport in the country paul reece reports from tokyo there 6. the japanese have rugby fever but it's not all about the world cup. the world wheelchair rugby challenge is also reaching its climax in tokyo with japan's rio 2016 bronze medalists chasing qualification for their home paralympics in 2020 repeat suddenly a magic word in a country that has barely followed any form of the game until now. japan's 15 a side team has already made history reaching their 1st ever world cup quarter final south africa the next opponents for a team that has suddenly forced its way into the rugby elite and the hearts of the japanese people. our impact is different on different people some get power or courage some might just enjoy it as a sport but for us it's more than sport and we try to play in a way that can move people we hope that will happen in
and japan's right knee team is aiming to make war history at the tournament on sunday the house will play their 1st ever quarter final against 2 time champion south africa and most japanese had little time for rugby a few weeks ago now it's the number one sport in the country paul reece reports from tokyo there 6. the japanese have rugby fever but it's not all about the world cup. the world wheelchair rugby challenge is also reaching its climax in tokyo with japan's rio 2016 bronze medalists...
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and we'll take a look at how japan is embracing rugby, while rugby it seems, is embracing japan. well, well, well. what a truly rotten day for tottenham hotspur fans. tottenham hotspur have suffered the biggest—ever margin of defeat by an english team at home in any european competition after they were utterly thrashed 7—2 by bayern munich in the champions league. to compound that damning statistic it is also the first time in tottenham's history that they have conceded seven at home in any competition. a truly dreadful night for spurs. here's our football reporterjames gregg. a real classic thriller, that game. goals galore, nine goals to be precise, a 7—2 victory at the new totte n ha m precise, a 7—2 victory at the new tottenham hotspur stadium. the four goals in that second half. of course be used to play for arsenal, so the spurs fans won't be happy to see him celebrate four times in its second half. robert lewandowski with two goals in that second half, such a great performance from the german champion. there were questions before the game about tottenham's durabili
and we'll take a look at how japan is embracing rugby, while rugby it seems, is embracing japan. well, well, well. what a truly rotten day for tottenham hotspur fans. tottenham hotspur have suffered the biggest—ever margin of defeat by an english team at home in any european competition after they were utterly thrashed 7—2 by bayern munich in the champions league. to compound that damning statistic it is also the first time in tottenham's history that they have conceded seven at home in any...
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-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital grade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. they will create countless jobs, expand investment and commerce, reduce our trade deficit very substantially, promote fairness and reciprocity, unlock the vast opportunity for growth. in united states these deals are a became changer for our farmers and our ranchers. we love our farmers, we love our ranchers. we've been working very hard on this, providing them with significantly enhanced access to a critical foreign market. in a moment i'll be, really honoring a lot of folks in the room that are here with us from farm country, ranch country, and we're going to be witnessing a historic signing by ambassador robert lighthizer, ambassador from japan, a long trip but just got here. sojiyama of japan. grateful for the outstanding job you've done with both of you, your staffs, representatives thank you very much. bob, thank you very much. a lot of work. we're also del
-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital grade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. they will create countless jobs, expand investment and commerce, reduce our trade deficit very substantially, promote fairness and reciprocity, unlock the vast opportunity for growth. in united states these deals are a became changer for our farmers and our ranchers. we love our farmers, we love our...
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-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital grade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. they will create countless jobs, expand i
-japan trade agreement and the u.s.-japan digital grade agreement. digital is becoming a very big factor in the world. these two deals represent a tremendous victory for both of our nations. they will create countless jobs, expand i
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because japan seems to have fallen in love with me do you think that will change now that they're out. i don't think it will change i think the fans genuinely do love the team they're very excited by them i think interest will continue i think the problem is where does world rugby put to japan now if that's the right that's right way of saying it there's this there's this died in world rugby between tara wall nations and tear 2 nations so the likes of new zealand australia england until japan georgia interior to the 2 will nations play each other all the time get very good experience and not showing through world cups the tear tonight shins get the occasional much the pacific islanders as well and they really don't get the chance to to grind out those results and lift themselves up to the table nations there's been mention of maybe japan joined in the 6 nations in europe that might cause problems for georgia who believe they should be 1st in line for that competition so it's just a problem of where japan go from here physically as well as on the rugby pitch ok paul resorting live from
because japan seems to have fallen in love with me do you think that will change now that they're out. i don't think it will change i think the fans genuinely do love the team they're very excited by them i think interest will continue i think the problem is where does world rugby put to japan now if that's the right that's right way of saying it there's this there's this died in world rugby between tara wall nations and tear 2 nations so the likes of new zealand australia england until japan...
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butjapan is resilient and japan is strong and there is perhaps no better way for japan to unite and recover them through sport. we saw this after the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami. the football community in particular was very thorough about getting together and doing fundraising things and charity events, and we have seen that every time there is a major earthquake or typhoon of the country. so in a way, japan is in a better position than it could be to recover from the typhoon because you have this big sporting event happening, and the national team can serve as the catalyst. hello. the weekend brought us a pretty unsettled spell, quick changeable weather. many places saw some rain, particularly on sunday. this was the scene as the sun set on sunday evening over london. so, fairly dramatic skies and big shower clouds around. we are going to be seeing more of that unsettled weather over the next week or so. things remaining unsettled through the week ahead. further spells of rain at times, but it‘s not going to be a washout this week. and there will be some sunshine on offer too. so, what
butjapan is resilient and japan is strong and there is perhaps no better way for japan to unite and recover them through sport. we saw this after the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami. the football community in particular was very thorough about getting together and doing fundraising things and charity events, and we have seen that every time there is a major earthquake or typhoon of the country. so in a way, japan is in a better position than it could be to recover from the typhoon because you have...
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absolutely stunning for studying these guys really are the hosts with the most i mean japan would you start listing their achievements so world cup quarter final 4 wins out of 4 in their poll they beat 2 tier 2 nations in ireland and. scotland and i think they're really a one nation sorry and i think they've now moved up from from being a so-called tier 2 nation they've really joined the elite with the results they've pulled off this woke up and under their performances that's so exciting there's so fast they're so good with the ball in hand and they've got an amazing blitz defense teams just haven't known how to deal with a credit to scotland for coming back in the 2nd half and almost looking like they could break japanese hearts it wasn't to be for them they go home and japan now have a week to bask in yet another extraordinary result here on home soil ok now this is japan's 1st time hosting the world has it been a success so far do you think. 100 percent success of covered the last 4 world cups fronts new zealand angle and. new zealand special it's the it's the home of rugby but ru
absolutely stunning for studying these guys really are the hosts with the most i mean japan would you start listing their achievements so world cup quarter final 4 wins out of 4 in their poll they beat 2 tier 2 nations in ireland and. scotland and i think they're really a one nation sorry and i think they've now moved up from from being a so-called tier 2 nation they've really joined the elite with the results they've pulled off this woke up and under their performances that's so exciting...
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besides they're practical they can help replace caregivers in japan's rapidly aging society. we're trying to train more stuff but there aren't enough we need robots and we need more foreign personnel i think those are necessary. that explains why the 1st test runs with robots are so interesting for helder leave and other patient care. pepper entertains and coaches the residents of a nursing home. his 30 centimeters tall coworker apollo does too humanoid robots help the human staff and sometimes even fill in for them the senussi who have been responding well sometimes the people cannot trust the people in order with you know the. very end of their feeding the pressure. from normal people by the. you don't hear the new pressure from the robot so nobody can be a good part composition or partner for especially over there there is. this robot baby seal reacts to touch with childlike noises. seniors who suffer from dementia pet them and enjoy how they respond. social robots are being tested in other medical areas as well some researchers are hoping to use them to improve the social
besides they're practical they can help replace caregivers in japan's rapidly aging society. we're trying to train more stuff but there aren't enough we need robots and we need more foreign personnel i think those are necessary. that explains why the 1st test runs with robots are so interesting for helder leave and other patient care. pepper entertains and coaches the residents of a nursing home. his 30 centimeters tall coworker apollo does too humanoid robots help the human staff and sometimes...
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have japan embraced the world cup? they have done that completely wherever you go things are being written about and the schools are covering stuff about scottish rugby. i don't know how many watched rugby before but they are embracing it for that the country of japan is growing into this tournament. scotland needs to stu nt this tournament. scotland needs to stunt that as their path to the world cup concludes. as for wales, if they beat fiji tomorrow morning — they'll seal their place in the quarterfinals. a victory would also give them the chance to win pool d. they've had the perfect start to this tournament, beating australia and georgia to make it two wins from as many games. assistant coach robin mcbryde says their performances are moving in the right direction. traditionally we always get stronger the more time we spend with each other. so we end up in the environment that we have been able to create, that allows us as individuals to improve on their game and collectively makes us stronger asa and collectively
have japan embraced the world cup? they have done that completely wherever you go things are being written about and the schools are covering stuff about scottish rugby. i don't know how many watched rugby before but they are embracing it for that the country of japan is growing into this tournament. scotland needs to stu nt this tournament. scotland needs to stunt that as their path to the world cup concludes. as for wales, if they beat fiji tomorrow morning — they'll seal their place in the...
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is the number one trading partner with japan japan still the third biggest economy in the world japan will end up like italy it's got great food and environment. i think this is chance to have japan take that opportunity to take out space from china. >> interesting >> it's good for the u.s. as well that we have different options here we can play it with the news that's going on. china is using everything they can as well. every opportunity that comes up that's been talking about today too. >> today especially. you're absolutely right. the interesting thing with japan as well is their best known figure right now is in the news with softbank with everything he's done there. usually it's in pretty glowing terms. lately there's been a lot more criticism about whether he unfairly propped up evaluations. whether it does more harm to start-up companies than good tell us the significance of that plays out. >> i think in role in the global eco system is fantastic. in japan he's a hero within what's going on with wework and the valuation is dropping and the worries of what's happening here. in
is the number one trading partner with japan japan still the third biggest economy in the world japan will end up like italy it's got great food and environment. i think this is chance to have japan take that opportunity to take out space from china. >> interesting >> it's good for the u.s. as well that we have different options here we can play it with the news that's going on. china is using everything they can as well. every opportunity that comes up that's been talking about...
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rugby mania has reached feed a peach in japan. the world cup hosts are into the quarter finals of the competition with fans daring to dream i'm sure i deserve 6 to be around. for it to japan showed its strength i've been a rugby fan for 35 years and it's like a dream with public support is so high the official team megastore is struggling to keep up with demand for much and voice. now the demand for all items has been really good especially the japanese jerseys the japanese stores are just selling like crazy and we're giving them wherever we can but unfortunately a looks like most of the japanese stores in japan are sold out and i daughter and husband won tickets for the quarter final choice that they wanted to go see the match winning japanese jerseys because against expectations it is a japan match so i am disappointed not to be able to buy a jersey. on reaching the last full is now the goal standing in their way are 2 time winners south africa a tough test but one japan has passed before a famous victory over their opponents at
rugby mania has reached feed a peach in japan. the world cup hosts are into the quarter finals of the competition with fans daring to dream i'm sure i deserve 6 to be around. for it to japan showed its strength i've been a rugby fan for 35 years and it's like a dream with public support is so high the official team megastore is struggling to keep up with demand for much and voice. now the demand for all items has been really good especially the japanese jerseys the japanese stores are just...
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look at how he treated japan. look what is going on in south korea, north korea, embracing kim jong-un and love letters and the guy is a thug. we have been able to lead the world not just because of the example of our power, but the power of our example. >> and the white house fired back at biden's assertion saying that the president is doing little to stop the interference of election tampering. saying that he has delivered both offensive sanctions and defensive -- and warned to not meddle in our up coming selection. >>> jared ramos has plead guilty got not criminally responsible for the attack. they will try to convince a jury that he is mentally competent of the time of the shootings. there's much more ahead on tonight's cbs evening news. did a college student's text messages drive her boyfriend to suicide? >>> a city bus swallowed whole during the morning rush hour. during the morning rush hour. >>> and the courage of a long here's another cleaning tip from mr. clean. cleaning tough bathroom and kitchen messes
look at how he treated japan. look what is going on in south korea, north korea, embracing kim jong-un and love letters and the guy is a thug. we have been able to lead the world not just because of the example of our power, but the power of our example. >> and the white house fired back at biden's assertion saying that the president is doing little to stop the interference of election tampering. saying that he has delivered both offensive sanctions and defensive -- and warned to not...
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japan and india these are all signs of progress, so to see south korea and japan moving in the opposite direction from the u.s. point of view is extraordinary the troubling, this is something that if the other disputes that happened soon have been made clear that the south korean decision to disband the information agreement, they have really now brought to an acute point because this has a palpable impact on american ability to -- i put this down for something that requires urgent attention, all of these concerns and everything that we can say about china's growing international threat, militarily, politically, economically point to significant risks and dangers in around korea, i think there should be burden sharing on issues like military base costs as we are now discussing analogous lee in the nato context, but this is not the time for u.s. disengagement, it is a time for more u.s. involvement and leadership, on the korean peninsula, in asia and world wide, more not less, thank you very much. well, thank you,: ambassador bolton. that was wonderful. wonderful remarks on the korea iss
japan and india these are all signs of progress, so to see south korea and japan moving in the opposite direction from the u.s. point of view is extraordinary the troubling, this is something that if the other disputes that happened soon have been made clear that the south korean decision to disband the information agreement, they have really now brought to an acute point because this has a palpable impact on american ability to -- i put this down for something that requires urgent attention,...
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was japan's 19th typhoon this year but those who experienced it say this was one of the most intense indicates many are relieved it was relatively brief allowing the recovery to begin quickly wane hey al jazeera tokyo in the u.s. the family of a black woman killed in her own home by a white police officer as accused the officer of murder 28 year old at iana jefferson was killed in her house in fort worth texas on saturday while looking after her nephew. but her. new footage from the officers body camera shows the moment of the shooting but he say officers saw someone near a window and one of them drew his weapon after perceiving a threat a neighbor had called police when they saw jeff and front door was open. remind us catch up any time with our website the dresser that is out there dot com and of course you can watch us live by clicking on the live icon 20 on the syrian army deploying on turkey's border there. get him out of the top stories for you syrian state media has reported the syrian army has been deployed to the north of the country after an agreement with the kurdish led ad
was japan's 19th typhoon this year but those who experienced it say this was one of the most intense indicates many are relieved it was relatively brief allowing the recovery to begin quickly wane hey al jazeera tokyo in the u.s. the family of a black woman killed in her own home by a white police officer as accused the officer of murder 28 year old at iana jefferson was killed in her house in fort worth texas on saturday while looking after her nephew. but her. new footage from the officers...
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landslides are the main problem in japan. just last year, we had a typhoon in japan and japan. just last year, we had a typhoon injapan and that typhoon made 2000 landslides in hokkaido, for example. this is just made 2000 landslides in hokkaido, for example. this isjust a picture of the seriousness of the situation. i've been reading that some reservoirs have had to let out some water to try to ease the pressure. japan is very used to natural disasters. yes. yes, sadly so. what sort of preparedness do they have in place? obviously, japan is one of the very well developed countries in terms of facing the disaster, they have very good infrastructures. last year, i was injapan for the surveys of the typhoon that was a category five typhoon. the number of deaths was 89. this really shows... for comparison, a category five typhoon in the caribbean just two years ago, hurricane maria, had hundreds of deaths. japan is very well prepared. they have very good infrastructure in terms of controlling the flooding with dams. sometimes when we have a lot of water, we have to release some of
landslides are the main problem in japan. just last year, we had a typhoon in japan and japan. just last year, we had a typhoon injapan and that typhoon made 2000 landslides in hokkaido, for example. this is just made 2000 landslides in hokkaido, for example. this isjust a picture of the seriousness of the situation. i've been reading that some reservoirs have had to let out some water to try to ease the pressure. japan is very used to natural disasters. yes. yes, sadly so. what sort of...
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also coming up at the end veiling of a new emperor japan's nikkei took formally in a sense the chrysanthemum throne the world's oldest hereditary monarchy and canada's prime minister wins a 2nd term justin trudeau as liberal party comes out ahead but just barely until now have to form a minority government. i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we start with a meeting that could decide the fate of syria's kurds turkish president. has been holding talks with the russian president vladimir putin in the black sea resort of sochi topping their agenda the future of northern syria after with the withdrawal of u.s. troops from the area turkey launched an offensive to clear the area of kurdish militias and carve out a so-called safe cell and the kurds who were backed by the u.s. then turned to the army of syrian president bashar al assad and his main ally russia for health care to one and putin's meeting comes just hours before a u.s. brokered cease fire giving the kurds time to withdraw is due to expire. let's get the latest on this story now did have you correspondent yury were shadow
also coming up at the end veiling of a new emperor japan's nikkei took formally in a sense the chrysanthemum throne the world's oldest hereditary monarchy and canada's prime minister wins a 2nd term justin trudeau as liberal party comes out ahead but just barely until now have to form a minority government. i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we start with a meeting that could decide the fate of syria's kurds turkish president. has been holding talks with the russian president...
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they are japan at the rugby world cup. they a re left japan at the rugby world cup. they are left to reflect on their early exit with a line—up not complete which includes japan. they will be accessing the file out and what that could mean for the future in just a moment but first patrick cast his eye over the teams. if chris white is escape is an event where we could it be more completely threading resell. japanese inhibition left at home on the streets there were people transformed. the joy at beating scotland to reach a first world cup quarterfinal felt all the martini because of the sorrow the previous day when a0 people were killed by the typhoon. south africa awaits but it's helped now turning to expectation injapan and has that changed the dynamic? we got to the quarterfinals and we've got nothing to lose now. no one expects us to wina game to lose now. no one expects us to win a game i think but we believe and we will go out there and play as well as he can. it's a mark of how japan have disrupted the old order but even new zealand they are japan have disru
they are japan at the rugby world cup. they a re left japan at the rugby world cup. they are left to reflect on their early exit with a line—up not complete which includes japan. they will be accessing the file out and what that could mean for the future in just a moment but first patrick cast his eye over the teams. if chris white is escape is an event where we could it be more completely threading resell. japanese inhibition left at home on the streets there were people transformed. the joy...
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let's turn to japan. we are getting the september industrial production numbers coming in at 1.4% growth. this would be the preliminary numbers. beating estimates. the expectation was for growth of only .4%. this is a reversal from the contraction we saw in the previous month. we are seeing the growth rate of 1.1%. expectation was for a contraction. we had contracted the previous month more than 4%. this time around, production growing 1.1%. we had seen some signals from corporate plans that we could see an increase in industrial production. this is what we got after the south korean pedestrian -- south korean production numbers. ween the industrial slump had seen around the world. let's get more analysis with our chief asian correspondent who is right outside of the bank of japan in tokyo. it has been a conundrum for the boj. they had previewed they will be looking at their price trends, the global economic slowdown. as these numbers show, the domestic economy seems to be much more resilience. -- much mo
let's turn to japan. we are getting the september industrial production numbers coming in at 1.4% growth. this would be the preliminary numbers. beating estimates. the expectation was for growth of only .4%. this is a reversal from the contraction we saw in the previous month. we are seeing the growth rate of 1.1%. expectation was for a contraction. we had contracted the previous month more than 4%. this time around, production growing 1.1%. we had seen some signals from corporate plans that we...
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the two markets are china and japan. wondering, what else is still driving your investment implications here? is it the strength of the dollar that is still the biggest headline risk? there are two things i'm looking at, what kind of earnings and what kind of future cash flow, and number two what kind of risk in my going to put in the cash flow stream? a lot depends on the dollar. to cut but started the dollar is remaining strong. that may be the time that earnings are going to start recovering after a premature fading cycle. this is where we want to become more positive on the rest. we got october 31, brexit, we've got boj. what can we expect? know, but these are some important dates. of october, and we have a lot of uncertainty on what's going to happen, but what we know is that there is a --ential for creating some when there is a large threat exposure it's going to be affected and this is very much the case. we have the bank of japan meeting on the 31st of october. in 2014 there was kind of a , so we areurprise not s
the two markets are china and japan. wondering, what else is still driving your investment implications here? is it the strength of the dollar that is still the biggest headline risk? there are two things i'm looking at, what kind of earnings and what kind of future cash flow, and number two what kind of risk in my going to put in the cash flow stream? a lot depends on the dollar. to cut but started the dollar is remaining strong. that may be the time that earnings are going to start recovering...
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scotland will now have to beat the host japan showdown. scotland will now have to beat the hostjapan in showdown. scotland will now have to beat the host japan in their final group game and even then it could all come down to bonus points. but at least their world cup hopes are still alive. if we had not got the bonus point tonight, sunday would be an even more difficult. getting that was difficult. getting that bigot score just to keep things interesting for saturday night, as well. but also by the companies of players, knowing that it is to game sound that we have not conceded a trier even a point. it is very encouraging. well, a big concern ahead of the final pool games injapan has been the approaching typhoon hagibis — england and scotland's matches in yokahama this weekend could be under threat. what we do know is that world rugby — the governing body — will provide us with the latest update at 4am our time tomorrow morning, midday in tokyo. until then, things are in limbo with several possibilities. reschedule or switch locatio
scotland will now have to beat the host japan showdown. scotland will now have to beat the hostjapan in showdown. scotland will now have to beat the host japan in their final group game and even then it could all come down to bonus points. but at least their world cup hopes are still alive. if we had not got the bonus point tonight, sunday would be an even more difficult. getting that was difficult. getting that bigot score just to keep things interesting for saturday night, as well. but also...
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also coming up the end villain of a new emperor japans that he didn't formally proclaim since ascension to decrease and among throne the world's oldest hereditary monarchy. and canada's prime minister wins a 2nd term justin trudeau as liberal party comes out ahead of the conservatives but just barely and he loses his majority. i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we start with a meeting that there could decide the fate of turkish president of syria's kurds a turkish president edge of temporary one is meeting with russian president vladimir putin in sochi for talks on northern syria turkey launched an offensive there 2 weeks ago to clear the area of kurdish militias and carve out a so-called safe zone a u.s. brokered cease fire to give the kurds time to withdraw is due to expire late on tuesday we have more now on the region in northern syria and the players who want a stake in it. it's a fight to a key had been spoiling for for a while. rancorous determined to expel kurdish led forces from an area close to its southern border on the syrian fighters helping turkey on the gr
also coming up the end villain of a new emperor japans that he didn't formally proclaim since ascension to decrease and among throne the world's oldest hereditary monarchy. and canada's prime minister wins a 2nd term justin trudeau as liberal party comes out ahead of the conservatives but just barely and he loses his majority. i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we start with a meeting that there could decide the fate of turkish president of syria's kurds a turkish president edge...
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it should be running away from japan during sunday. while that has been direct there has been spotting cancellations, the rugby match between japan spotting cancellations, the rugby match betweenjapan and scotland should go ahead on sunday but it all depends on how to much —— how much damage has been called by the —— caused by the typhoon. so what might the impact of the storm be? matthew cappucci is an atmospheric scientist. it has had two bounces ago to revive her can, but it rapidly intensified and distracts an hour into my mnemonic, 2a hours it went from a 120 kilometre palace tom to 265 kilometres palace of the trip at the rate of what we need to classify as a rabbit intensification which is extremely impressive. it is a somewhat weakened state, wind 230 kilometres per hour as moves was to go. this was not to wind down over the next couple days but togo because of his sons —— wins gusting, about 715 centimetres of rainfall, ina about 715 centimetres of rainfall, in a storm surge of what happened to be. they're otherwis
it should be running away from japan during sunday. while that has been direct there has been spotting cancellations, the rugby match between japan spotting cancellations, the rugby match betweenjapan and scotland should go ahead on sunday but it all depends on how to much —— how much damage has been called by the —— caused by the typhoon. so what might the impact of the storm be? matthew cappucci is an atmospheric scientist. it has had two bounces ago to revive her can, but it rapidly...
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across central japan, typhoon hagibis has dumped record amounts of rain. on the southern side of tokyo, the tama river is now close to bursting point. tens of thousands of people who live along its banks have been ordered to leave their homes. the big dangerfrom these sorts of events is water. water is the thing that can do real damage, both if this river burst its banks, if it causes landslides in the mountains or, of course, when it reaches the sea. as night fell over tokyo, the eye of the storm approached, bringing winds gusting to over 140 kilometres per hour. this is the centre of shibuya, one of the busiest places normally in tokyo on a saturday night. i don't think i have ever seen it as deserted as it is tonight. in fact, the whole of tokyo is incredibly deserted. the centre of the storm has now passed to the north of the city and it does not appear to have brought the really destructive winds that were first feared. that is good news for everybody — including, of course, rugby fans. today, japan's rugby team had to wade their way onto a sodden f
across central japan, typhoon hagibis has dumped record amounts of rain. on the southern side of tokyo, the tama river is now close to bursting point. tens of thousands of people who live along its banks have been ordered to leave their homes. the big dangerfrom these sorts of events is water. water is the thing that can do real damage, both if this river burst its banks, if it causes landslides in the mountains or, of course, when it reaches the sea. as night fell over tokyo, the eye of the...