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On site in Gaza: Survivors recount horror amid Israeli airstrikes

STORY: On site in Gaza: Survivors recount horror amid Israeli airstrikes DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of airstrikes in Gaza 2. STANDUP (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter in Gaza 3. various of the devastated areas in Gaza 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): Local resident 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): Local resident 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): Local resident STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter in Gaza "Here I'm standing in one of the most devastated areas in coastal enclave. In this neighborhood, the devastation that we are seeing on the camera is not because of the earthquake, neither because of storms. It's just because of the Israeli warplanes that decided to destroy it completely." Israel intensified on Tuesday its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and bolstered its forces along the border. According to the health ministry, at least 900 Palestinians have been killed from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. S

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Aleppo residents in Syria recount horrifying moments of deadly earthquakes

STORY: Aleppo residents in Syria recount horrifying moments of deadly earthquakes DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Aleppo province in Syria 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD BOUSHI, Aleppo citizen 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MAHMOUD MUHAMMAD, Aleppo citizen 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MAMDOUH BAROT, Aleppo citizen 5. various of earthquake scenes in Syria 6. various of earthquake scenes in Türkiye STORYLINE: People are still in shock and panic in the northern Aleppo province, one of the worst-affected Syrian areas, after the catastrophic earthquake that jolted parts of Syria and Türkiye earlier on Monday. According to the Syrian health ministry and the Britain-based pro-rebel Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the northern Syrian provinces of Latakia, Tartous, Hama, Aleppo, and Idlib on Monday, killing at least 870 and injuring more than 1,300. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD BOUSHI, Aleppo citizen "We felt th

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Ex-sex slaves in their 80s recount ordeals with Japanese soldiers

MANILA, Philippines - Hilaria Bustamante, a former Filipino "comfort woman," talks about her experiences in Japanese wartime military brothels on Oct. 2, 2014, in Manila, the Philippines, while presenting a letter of apology she received from then Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto.

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Ex-sex slaves in their 80s recount ordeals with Japanese soldiers

DAEGU, South Korea - Lee Yong Soo, a former South Korean "comfort woman," talks about her life in the country's southeastern city of Daegu on Oct. 6, 2014. Through recounting her experiences as a "comfort woman" in Japanese wartime military brothels, she has become a symbol of Korean sex slaves.

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Ex-sex slaves in their 80s recount ordeals with Japanese soldiers

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - An Indonesian woman, who only goes by the name Miyem, says on Sept. 20, 2014, on the outskirts of Yogyakarta on Java Island, Indonesia, that she was abducted by Japanese soldiers during World War II and was forced to have sex day and night.

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Recounting presidential election votes in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan election commission staff work in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sept. 2, 2014, on a recount of votes cast in June's presidential runoff due to fraud allegations.

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Japan, World Bank disaster meeting

SENDAI, Japan - Rina Iwamoto (L) and Risa Shibahara recount how they survived the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake with the help of local communities at an international conference on disasters and development hosted by Japan and the World Bank in Sendai. The two female high school students from the city in northeastern Japan spoke on behalf of survivors of the disaster.

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3 fishermen recount days trapped under capsized boat

SHIMODA, Japan - (From R) Fishermen Moriyoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Hayakawa and Takamitsu Nyubara speak at a press conference in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2009. The three talked about how they survived for nearly four days in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat.

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3 fishermen recount days trapped under capsized boat

SHIMODA, Japan - (From R) Fishermen Moriyoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Hayakawa and Takamitsu Nyubara speak at a press conference in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2009. The three talked about how they survived for nearly four days in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat.

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3 fishermen recount days trapped under capsized boat

HACHIJO, Japan - (From L) Fishermen Moriyoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Hayakawa and Takamitsu Nyubara leave a hospital in Hachijo Island off Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2009. The three were admitted to the hospital following their rescue after being trapped in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat for nearly four days.

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(2)Lien supporters continue protests in Taipei

TAIPEI, Taiwan - An exhausted supporter of Nationalist Party presidential candidate Lien Chan sleeps during a rally in Taipei on March 24 to demand a recount of votes in the March 20 election. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said the previous day he will not oppose a ballot recount.

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(1)Lien supporters continue protests in Taipei

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters of Nationalist Party presidential candidate Lien Chan continue their rally in Taipei on March 24, calling for a recount of votes in the March 20 election. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said the previous day he will not oppose a ballot recount.

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Taiwan's Chen pushes for recount to solve election row

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters of Nationalist Party presidential candidate Lien Chan continue their rally in Taiepi on March 23, calling a recount of votes in the March 20 election. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian, making his first public appearance earlier in the day after the election, said he will not oppose a ballot recount.

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Lien supporters continue protests against election results

TAIPEI, Taiwan - A woman holding a sleeping child joins a protest rally in support of Taiwan's Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan in front of the presidential office in Taipei on March 23, three days after the March 20 presidential election. Protestors called for a recount after President Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party won a razor-thin victory in the race.

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(2)Lien supporters continue protests over election results

TAIPEI, Taiwan - A supporter of Taiwan's Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan waves a flag from his tent in front of the presidential office in Taipei on March 23, three days after the presidential election. He is among protestors calling for a recount after President Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party won a razor-thin victory.

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(2)Lien calls for recount in presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters of Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan rally in front of Taiwan's high court in Taipei on March 21 to demand a recount of votes in the presidential election.

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(3)Lien calls for recount in presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Riot police (L) face supporters of defeated presidential contender Lien Chan in front of the Presidential Palace in Taipei on March 21. Lien's supporters are demanding a recount of votes in the presidential election.

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(1)Lien calls for recount in presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan stages a sit-in at his campaign headquarters in Taipei on March 21 to demand a recount of votes cast in the presidential election, in which he was narrowly defeated by incumbent President Chen Shui-bian.

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Singapore SARS victims recount their ordeals

SINGAPORE - SARS survivors Lim Ing Haan (R), a 31-year-old cardiologist, Ong Pei Yuin (C), a 26-year-old surgeon, and Ashirdahwani Asmawi, a 24-year-old nurse, pose at a government-organized event aimed at ''celebrating life after SARS'' in Singapore on May 21. They contracted the disease while working at Tan Tock Seng Hospital and spoke about their ordeals.

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Ehime Maru captain arrives in Hawaii to testify

HONOLULU, United States - Hisao Onishi, captain of the Ehime Maru training ship, arrives at Honolulu airport on March 11 to testify at a U.S. Navy Court of Inquiry. The inquiry is looking into the sinking of his ship by the U.S. submarine Greeneville on Feb. 9. Onishi has been asked by the court to recount his version of events surrounding the collision.

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Victims show effects of chemical weapons at photo exhibition in Tokyo

A man and a woman (C, back) from China recount their sufferings at an exhibition of photos in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2015, showing the effects of chemical and bacterial weapons used and left behind in China by the Japanese military in World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Premier's wife listens to tsunami survivor at school in north Japan

Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, listens to Tetsuya Tadano, a survivor of the massive March 2011 tsunami, recount the disaster on March 29, 2015, at Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The killer tsunami left 84 pupils and teachers dead or missing at the school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Japanese army soldier demonstrates Morse message

Yujiro Shirasaki, a former soldier of the Imperial Japanese Army, demonstrates the transmission of information in Morse code during a gathering in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2015, to recount his experience in World War II for younger generations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Japanese army soldier recounts WWII experience

Shigeto Fujiwara, a former soldier of the Imperial Japanese Army, speaks during a gathering in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2015, to recount his experience in World War II for younger generations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former WWII sex slaves speak at meeting in Shanghai

A Chinese woman (far R) and a South Korean woman (L, seated) recount their ordeal of being forced into sex servitude for the Japanese military during World War II at a meeting on the "comfort women" issue held at Shanghai Normal University in the Chinese city on Sept. 18, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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3 fishermen recount days trapped under capsized boat

SHIMODA, Japan - (From R) Fishermen Moriyoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Hayakawa and Takamitsu Nyubara speak at a press conference in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2009. The three talked about how they survived for nearly four days in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat. (Kyodo)

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3 fishermen recount days trapped under capsized boat

SHIMODA, Japan - (From R) Fishermen Moriyoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Hayakawa and Takamitsu Nyubara speak at a press conference in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2009. The three talked about how they survived for nearly four days in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat. (Kyodo)

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3 fishermen recount days trapped under capsized boat

HACHIJO, Japan - (From L) Fishermen Moriyoshi Utsunomiya, Masao Hayakawa and Takamitsu Nyubara leave a hospital in Hachijo Island off Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2009. The three were admitted to the hospital following their rescue after being trapped in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat for nearly four days. (Kyodo)

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Singapore SARS victims recount their ordeals

SINGAPORE - SARS survivors Lim Ing Haan (R), a 31-year-old cardiologist, Ong Pei Yuin (C), a 26-year-old surgeon, and Ashirdahwani Asmawi, a 24-year-old nurse, pose at a government-organized eevent aimed at ''celebrating life after SARS'' in Singapore on May 21. They contracted the disease while working at Tan Tock Seng Hospital and spoke about their ordeals. (Kyodo)

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Ex-sex slaves in their 80s recount ordeals with Japanese soldiers

MANILA, Philippines - Hilaria Bustamante, a former Filipino "comfort woman," talks about her experiences in Japanese wartime military brothels on Oct. 2, 2014, in Manila, the Philippines, while presenting a letter of apology she received from then Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto. (Kyodo)

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Recounting presidential election votes in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan election commission staff work in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sept. 2, 2014, on a recount of votes cast in June's presidential runoff due to fraud allegations. (Kyodo)

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(2)Lien supporters continue protests in Taipei

TAIPEI, Taiwan - An exhausted supporter of Nationalist Party presidential candidate Lien Chan sleeps during a rally in Taipei on March 24 to demand a recount of votes in the March 20 election. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said the previous day he will not oppose a ballot recount. (Kyodo)

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(2)Lien calls for recount in presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters of Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan rally in front of Taiwan's high court in Taipei on March 21 to demand a recount of votes in the presidential election. (Kyodo)

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(1)Lien supporters continue protests in Taipei

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters of Nationalist Party presidential candidate Lien Chan continue their rally in Taipei on March 24, calling for a recount of votes in the March 20 election. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said the previous day he will not oppose a ballot recount. (Kyodo)

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(1)Lien calls for recount in presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan stages a sit-in at his campaign headquarters in Taipei on March 21 to demand a recount of votes cast in the presidential election, in which he was narrowly defeated by incumbent President Chen Shui-bian. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan's Chen pushes for recount to solve election row

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters of Nationalist Party presidential candidate Lien Chan continue their rally in Taiepi on March 23, calling a recount of votes in the March 20 election. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian, making his first public appearance earlier in the day after the election, said he will not oppose a ballot recount. (Kyodo)

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Lien supporters continue protests against election results

TAIPEI, Taiwan - A woman holding a sleeping child joins a protest rally in support of Taiwan's Nationalist Party leader Lien Chan in front of the presidential office in Taipei on March 23, three days after the March 20 presidential election. Protestors called for a recount after President Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party won a razor-thin victory in the race. (Kyodo)

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(3)Lien calls for recount in presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Riot police (L) face supporters of defeated presidential contender Lien Chan in front of the Presidential Palace in Taipei on March 21. Lien's supporters are demanding a recount of votes in the presidential election. (Kyodo)