On AM: a powerful typhoon has slammed into the eastern side of the central Philippines cutting power, phones and at least one major road; Japan's Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe will make an historic visit to Pearl Harbour later today to lay a wreath in honour of all those who died in Japan's surprise attack on the US naval base in 1941; and This is an early edition of AM. The complete 30 minute edition will be available for download at 9am.