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Anti-americanism in that country. of course in this case you have americans who were killed american and italian who were the civilian casualties of this strike. >> all right, jim, stay with us. i want to bring in bob baer cnn security analyst, former officer who knows a great deal about these kinds of counter-terrorism operations. bob joins us on the phone, this obviously being a rush breaking news situation. bob, president obama is about to come to the white house brady press briefing room to ...

Decision a president has to make the decision to try to rescue hostages the decision to send troops into harms way. right now what we know president obama is going to talk about is a counter-terrorism attempt, mission that went wrong. one that went wrong in january, an attempt to rescue the hostage, kenneth weinstein -- sorry, warren weinstein, an american contractor who has been held by al qaeda since august 2011. in december 2011 the al qaeda leader ayman al zawahiri claimed to hold him. last ...

Welcome back to our coverage of the sad news delivered by president obama this morning that an american counter-terrorism operation in january accidentally or by some sort of faulty intelligence took the life of two innocent hostages including an american named warren weinstein who has been in the clutches of al qaeda being held hostage by al qaeda since august 2011. in addition an italian national named giovanni lo porto who had been held by al qaeda since 2012 were killed. there are also two a...

>> were just outside flint, michigan at sergeant amir hekmatis childhood home. but amir hasnt been home in three years. instead, he is held as a political prisoner iran. this is irans notorious evan prison, one of the most brutal prifnts in the entire world. and for more than 1300 days a decorated american marine, amir hekmati has suffered, been tortured behind evans walls. >> he is an american born here in arizona, served with honor and distinction in the marine corps. fought against the iraqis...

Suspected of being on a cia mission is totally missing. no word where he is. levinsons daughter going "on the record" with greta. >> thats why im here today to plead with the iranian government that, again, they do have the power to help and i just beg them the wedding is in nine days and i cannot bear to imagine that day without my father walking me down the aisle. >> but he didnt make the aisle. years later these photos released by captors showing him alive. his condition and his location stil...

Complete, the the filmmakers are happy with the result, however, they do notice one small mistake. can you see it? >> translator: in the front, you see a pen that is slightly moving so there is a mask that is not running correctly. this could be a hint that the video is fake. >> okay. you need serious attention to detail to catch that one. in august 2011, the gop liter launches mikhail and svens magic show online. it tricks viewers, gaining more than 10 million hits and turning mikhail and sven ...

Unpopular with the american people. well be voting on things i know hes not going to like. i hope we can put them on his desk. >> lets talk. your about your relationship with the president. >> the first two years he had huge majorities in the house and senate. the last four years they controlled the senate. they guaranteed he never got nipping he didnt like. now he needs to talk to us and thats good. when american people elect a divided government theyre not saying they dont want anything done. ...

But that homosex you soldiers, basically, had to limits in the savagery and brutality they were willing to imflikt on whoever hitler sent them after. he surrounded himself x virtually all of the storm troopers, the brown shirts, were male or homosexuals. >> so rick perry was the headline speaker for those nice folks and their event in august, 2011. and what amounted to the kickoff campaign in his run for president. it was a prayer rally at reliant stadium in houston. endorsed by the really right...

Ohio. those georgia arrests were from august 2004 to june 2013. hes arrested four times in the state of ohio. thats from may of 09 to september of 09 and robbery and misdemeanor theft. his corrections data, he does a two year prison term in georgia from august 2011 to july 2013. and thats for criminal possession of a weapon, from what we can ascertain from right now. he does stints in local jails in fulton, cobb, and dekalb counties. for various crimes. social media investigation is what were lo...

2013. he was arrested four times in the state of ohio from may of 09 to september of 09. and its robbery and misdemeanor theft. his corrections data, he does a two-year prison term in georgia from august 2011 to july 2013, and thats for criminal possession of a weapon from what we can ascertain right now. he does stints in local jails in fulton, kalb and de kalb counties. has social media investigation is what were looking at right now, facebook, instagram, gmail and two phones were recovered. y...