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People, and then just looking at the past videos of him versus that video. It was pretty clear to me that his health was deteriorating. Mr. Secretary, theres been some previous questioning about the risk future risk potential future risk to American Service members if they were to have to recapture these five individuals who were swapped. In the prisoner of war exchange. Is there any evidence whatsoever that any future risk for those five is any greater than the 532 folks who have previously bee...

Good morning, everybody. Time to givee some you a quick update about the situation in iraq. Meetingy, i convened a with my National Security discuss the situation there and this morning i received an update from my team. Days wevest several seen significant gains made by organizationrist that operates in both iraq and in syria. A terroristof offensive, Iraqi Security forces have proven unable to defend a which hascities allowed the terrorists to overrun part of iraqs territory danger to iraqa an...

Many ideas. But there is also real darkness at the heart of the vision for the next four years. If there is engagement with the sunnis, it is about creating a new class of sunnis from the tribal and political groups at low level and trying to completely reduce and eradicate the National Level leadership of the sunnis. It struck me that the sunnis that wanted to support the sense of there being a Sunni Community who could Work Together, those people are the ones that the Iraqi Government were pla...

Words. A colossal victory. For the first time weve negotiated with the taliban as equals. And we gave them everything they asked for, the dream team. These are the heads of intelligence, military, with long ties to osama bin laden. When i was in iraq last month, i met with general demford and ambassador cunningham. As we were standing in front of the afghans, im concerned about the influence the five could have on the process. As the ambassador told me, as we withdraw, his biggest fears will be ...

Were there, we are keeping a lid on things and then after enormous sacrifices by us, as soon as we are not there, suddenly people end up acting in ways that are not conducive to longterm prosperity and stability of the country. Thank you very much, everybody. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] and noonent obama today, he headed to north dakota to an indian reservation for a meeting on job creation for young people....

Jerry, please go but i know where it is. Caller thank you for taking my call. I have a question for the congressman and a followup. Congressman, do you think it would have been right to keep american soldiers giving up their lives and limbs to fight in that country without being immunized from prosecution by the Iraqi Government . Okay. Whats your followup, sir . Caller my followup is that all these republicans, mccain and graham and everybody, talking about barack blew it. He didnt get the stat...

Went back years to frank church, the church committee. [laughter] and their stories match on this. Of install oneandahalf years before he was arrested. She found the note that was obvious this had to do with the soviets. But she never once asked one question about the thousands of dollars were the bags of cash in the garage sale and she spent every single cent in that she could. [laughter] it is my personal opinion to listen to them something would happen to her. But that is the reason she got f...

Because of what happened. Whats been happening in syria as i mentioned. For folks who are less familiar. Whats happened is becoming more active in the socalled sunni triangle of Northern Iraq opposed to the government in baghdad. And they took a foothold. You may recall earlier this year and last year, back in fallujah again and then ramadi, which is in the western part of the country, which is a sunni predominantly sunni area of the country, and now most recently youve seen this rather spectacu...

Work here are mostly civilian contract workers men from india and nepal, who traveled to a war zone just for the promise of a good job. For many of them, that promise turned out to be a lie. They ended up deceived and indebted, victims of human traffickers who thrive on military contracts. Fault lines examines the lives of these workers and investigates how the American Military has come to rely on an indentured workforce. Camp marmal is the largest base in northern afghanistan. Natos mission he...

India and nepal, who traveled to a war zone just for the promise of a good job. For many of them, that promise turned out to be a lie. They ended up deceived and indebted, victims of human traffickers who thrive on military contracts. Fault lines examines the lives of these workers and investigates how the American Military has come to rely on an indentured workforce. Camp marmal is the largest base in northern afghanistan. Natos mission here centers on training the Afghan National army. The com...