It has been a stunning few days in japan where the search now continues for people missing after freak flooding swamped the eastern half of the main island not far from tokyo. And the fear isnt over yet. A new wave of concern about the crippled Fukushima Nuclear plant is rising. Causing it to breach its banks. Hundreds of thousands were forced from their homes. More than a dozen still missing. Officials issued an emergency rainfall warning friday in northern japan. Ironically, thursday a Nuclear Power plant shut down as a result of the fukushima crisis came online again for the first time in two years. At the crippled plant in fukushima, contaminated water from the site spilled into the pacific wednesday. According to japanese newspapers, the seventh such incident this year. Today the owners of the Fukushima Nuclear power plant started pumping con tap nated water water has leaked this is as far as you can go before entering the power plant. Inside, the Tokyo Electric Power company is s
Had anything nice to said about the people in the south. And they were building a monument to who they thought was the greatest president of that time, george washington, and every sovereign nation wanted to be part of that, including the vatican, and it sent over what became known as the pope stone. But if you look at the national monument, youll notice there is a small gray line that separates the construction, because the construction was stopped. The people of washington said they wanted the vatican have nothing to do with this great man. So they kidnapped it and threw it into the river. So i was wondering when this great man is speaking, he must be wondering right now, did they hear me . And one thing that history has proven in washington as we look at the monument, is that history often writes stories that we can never believe further down the road, but they are stories nonetheless. So that is the perspective from the pope, a humble man addressing a very powerful body, and as we
Witness this today, stephanie. Libby casey anticipating events there, our coverage of pope francis first visit to america continues and the pontiff reaction to the Church Sex Abuse scandal and some praise him for it and some say its not enough. We do have i believe more live pictures coming out of washington right now, do we have images of the parade route and in just moments the pope will be getting back into the pope mobile at which point it will be a relatively short parade around the lifts. This is a live look at the residence where the pope is staying and i believe this is Patrick Horn Beck help me out, is in the cathedral. Inside space he will pray before going back outside to celebrate mass. Okay, and from here patrick let us just pause for a moment and talk about the popularity of this pope among ordinary americans because there are 70 million catholics in the country. Absolutely. His message resinating to people beyond that . Absolutely, this pope has managed to attract people
Inclusivity, not exclusivity, and muslims, secluded by Many Republican candidates needed to hear the assurance from the christians that the right wing in the american Political Community do not do it for the entire american christianity, and american christianity and christianity in general is not exclusive for muslims. Its important for not only muslims, but americans to hear it as well. On the right of the screen, the multifaith service, on the lefthand is live at the airport in philadelphia, where the pope is getting ready to board the plane. Doctor, i just wanted to ask you why is it that this Catholic Pope is able to bring people together, and other religious leaders have not been able to . I think he recognises just about every part of the world, and realising that much of the violence is taking place in the name of religion, and he being a man much peace wants to use that and say unless people believe in religion come together and respect each other. There can be no piece. Peace
Officials, amid an investigation into fifa. All we are looking at is the truth of the event but it seems that in mexico we dont have the right to the truth. Families go on a Hunger Strike and blaming the government for the lack ever progress. Message to the world. You worry about the future of the planet. At the United Nations, pope francis calls on leaders to work for peace and to protect the poor and the environment. Good evening im antonio mora, this is al Jazeera America. Tonight in washington, president obama is hosting a state dinner for visiting chinese president xi jinping. The leaders spent the day meeting about sensitive areas of concern including cyber espionage, Climate Change and chinas military moves in the South China Sea. While they came together on some measures, there remains a gulf in others. About 200 pro, and antigovernment protesters, were separated by military police. Mike viqueria joins us, the visit has been eclipped by pope francis but there were sizable subje