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March 30, 2015
Ammunition. >> meanwhile, others are running toward the battle. >> whether its incoming or outgoing i couldnt tell you at this time. >> patrick a 37-year-old american doesnt want us to use his name. hes an adventure seeker whos joined the peshmerga to fight. >> i dont know how many they have. but its an endless barrage. mortars, they shake the earth, man. >> while i was there the two sides were having a standoff just outside sinjar city. the forces were separated by just 150 feet. patrick served...
March 29, 2015
They bring some mortar and ammunition. >> meanwhile, others are running toward the battle. >> whether its incoming or outgoing i couldnt tell you at this time. >> patrick a 37-year-old american doesnt want us to use his name. hes an adventure seeker whos joined the peshmerga to fight. >> i dont know how many they have. but its an endless barrage. mortars, they shake the earth, man. >> while i was there the two sides were having a standoff just outside sinjar city. the forces were separated by ju...
March 29, 2015
They bring some mortar and ammunition. >> meanwhile, others are running toward the battle. >> whether its incoming or outgoing i couldnt tell you at this time. >> patrick a 37-year-old american doesnt want us to use his name. hes an adventure seeker whos joined the peshmerga to fight. >> i dont know how many they have. but its an endless barrage. mortars, they shake the earth, man. >> while i was there the two sides were having a standoff just outside sinjar city. the forces were separated by ju...
March 18, 2015
Story now in jerusalem where benjamin netanyahu and israels right wing won big in elections yesterday. so what will their victory and their hardline stance mean for the region and the rest of the world? andrea mitchell remains in jerusalem. andrea andrea i know youve had a business i didbusy day of reporting. you were the west bank. in fact, we have video of you conducting interviews with people. whats the reaction there? what are people telling you? >> people are frustrated. people there are fr...
March 16, 2015
Has their weapons. >> meanwhile others are rallying toward them. >> whether its coming or going, i couldnt tell you at this time. >> patrick, a 37-year-old american doesnt want us to use his full name. hes one of the handful american and european adventure seekers who have joined the peshmerga. >> at lot of rpgs. i dont know how many they have but its an endless barrage. mortars? they shake the earth, man. >> while i was there they were having a standoff inside sinjar city. the forces are separa...
March 16, 2015
>> meanwhile others are rallying toward them. >> whether its coming or going, i couldnt tell you at this time. >> patrick, a 37-year-old american doesnt want us to use his full name. hes one of the handful american and european adventure seekers who have joined the peshmerga. >> at lot of rpgs. i dont know how many they have but its an endless barrage. mortars? they shake the earth, man. >> while i was there they were having a standoff inside sinjar city. the forces are separated by 150 feet. pa...
July 19, 2014
Others in civilian uniforms looking pretty threatening. we went through i think five check points at the top of my head on our way to the crash site. these are not check points that get people to the crash site. these manage the area because these pro-russian separatists are in control of the area. so it is tricky to get there. they want to see your passports at every point and you do take a risk because people are being stopped and being held. even for a few hours. sometimes in this conflict, p...
July 19, 2014
Know, we go to these places, we take the risk in order to be able to report on whats happening. but it is different when officials are trying to get to a location when they come from countries that the people involved in the war think might be biased. thats the -- im not saying theyre biased, but thats where the problem lies. >> there are no simple answers certainly to these very difficult questions. you were going through check points last you and i spoke an hour ago. you had to turn off your p...
July 19, 2014
Seen several roads and bridges simply blown up in the fighting. you have check points on each side. its still a hot war zone. and this area of donetsk is emptying out. people are afraid of more fighting to come, as they try and figure out what happened at this crime scene. >> steven, its impossible to put ourselves in the shoes of all the loved ones who lost people. there any indication that these bodies will eventually be returned to the families so that they can give them a proper burial and p...
July 12, 2014
People feel im not voting for the president. im voting for me. you cannot stop me from doing thchlt ironically in places like georgia and north carolina and florida and across the south it is sparking more voting behavior. >> i mean, when it happened, i was saying, look. the last thing you want to do is tell a black person they cant vote. they will stand in line for as long as it takes because too many people fought and died and sacrificed for that ability to wait in line to have your voice hear...