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Diplomats, the sanctions. what do you think of what shes saying that in the public forum with the two leaders together, he didnt say anything bad about them? it didnt sit well. >> i dont think shes right. as you say when you look at the substance, this is the great irony here. you mentioned expelling the diplomats. that was the biggest ever. we closed down their consulate on the west coast as well. i mentioned providing arms to -- lethal weapons to the ukrainians, which is something the russians...

Dropped ammunition for syrian rebels it is supporting, promising more but only if used to attack the target the u.s. is focused on, isis. former commanders say the strategy is risky. >> it becomes very important to know who youre dropping these weapons, these arms to. and if you dont know exactly whos going to be at the receiving end, theres a risk that these weapons will fall into the wrong hands. the russian defense ministry says it carried out close to 400 air strikes targeting isis within ...

Dropped ammunition for syrian rebels it is supporting, promising more but only if used to attack the target the u.s. is focused on, isis. former commanders say this strategy is risky. >> it becomes very important to know who youre dropping these weapons, these arms to. and if you dont know exactly whos going to be at the receiving end, theres a risk that these weapons will fall into the wrong hands. >> reporter: in his press conference today the president said the u.s. and russia have now reache...

Jordan, lebanon and syria, so they dont fee the drive to leave. earlier this year, the world food program cut in half the food rations for syrian refugees in lebanon. $17 a month. only half of syrian refugees in surrounding countries, kids are able to go to school. you cant feed your kids, you cant send them to school, youre arranging for your 14-year-old daughter to be married off so she can eat, if you love your child, you are going to try desperately to get to turkey, greece, and hungary and ...

Senator chambliss, let me start with you on the news over syria and the presidents decision to start arming the syrian rebels. what is the end game and what limits do you think should be placed on what the united states does in syria? >> well, i dont think you can place any limits on it right now, david. i do think its imperative that assad be removed. its pretty obvious that he is pretty well entrenched now, he has gone to the extreme of letting hezbollah have the run of syria. that is simply n...

From georgia, saxby chambliss, and the democratic senator from colorado, mark udall. gentlemen, welcome to you both. senator chambliss, let me start with you on the news over syria and the presidents decision to start arming the syrian rebels. what is the end game and what limits do you think should be placed on what the united states does in syria? >> well, i dont think you can place any limits on it right now, david. i do think its imperative that assad be removed. its pretty obvious that he i...

I do think its imperative that assad be removed. its pretty obvious that he is pretty well entrenched now. hes gone to the extreme of letting hezbollah have the run of syria. that is simply not good. while i know there are bad guys involved in the opposition rebels, weve done a pretty good job of ferreting out who are the good guys, or who are the more moderate guys within that opposition. and im certain thats who the presidents talking about providing arms to. >> should the president go farther...

Syrian rebels. >> i think theres an irony that you cant get beyond here that you will be voting to authorize to send arms to an ally of al qaeda. these are forces that are allied fighting against the government of syria, and i have no love lost for assad. i think hes a horrible authoritarian like so many but you will be funding the allies of al qaeda. it is an irony you cannot overcome. >> john mccain also had a problem with the bill. of course mccain was not concerned about who wed be sending a...

Republican rand paul was one of only three no votes on the committee and heres what he had to say about the idea of aiding syrian rebels. >> i think theres an irony that you cant get beyond here that you will be voting to authorize to send arms to an ally of al qaeda. these are forces that are allied fighting against the government of syria, and i have no love lost for assad. i think hes a horrible authoritarian like so many but you will be funding the allies of al qaeda. it is an irony you cann...

minutes, but first, we are getting kwoword of a u.s. milit crash in oman which happened 15 miles from the countrys capital. five crew members were on board, and the condition is not clear. military officials dont know what caused this crash, but they say it was not attacked. in northern columbia, a 3-year-o missing for an entire day was finally rescued from a sewer. you have to watch this. the boy had been playing in a construction zone with his brothers when he disappeared, and now ...