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All of this, really, iraqi forces basically ran from ramadi, the isis fighters took it over, and its been under their grip ever since. the iraqis struggling to get it back. its a real showcase of what isiss capability is to terrorize people. now the iraqis making some progress. and today carter saying we believe for the first time that the u.s. is willing to put apache gunships, apache attack helicopters into the ramadi fight to support the iraqis as they try and get it back, and perhaps even mo...

huge deal. set the scene. >> reporter: this is a big deal, wolf. a trip by the president of the united states to a war zone like afghanistan is extraordinary and this is only the third time that president obama has made this trip. its been over a year. the last time he was there was in december 2010 and furthermore, at the presidential palace which is where he is right now for brief remarks with president hamid karzai and to sign the strategic partnership agreement with afghanistan to ...

it could mark the beginning of the end of the war there. listen. >> neither americans nor the afghan people asked for this war, yet for a decade weve stood together to drive al qaeda from its camps to battle an insurgency and to give the people of afghanistan the possibility to live in peace and in dignity. the wages of war have been great for both our nations but today with the signing of this strategic partnership agreement we look forward to a future of peace. >> our nick payton-wal...