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-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com well, the day here began with hope, very limited to be sure, as russia opened evacuation corridors so civilians could leave a number of besieged areas. several thousand made it out, however things went less smoothly elsewhere. mariupol was bombed. prior to the attack, russia accused ukrainians of turning into a combat post and sending patients and staff away. wounded civilians, including pregnant women, would seem to say otherwise. that photo says otherwis...

In the hands of the taliban and had to trade prisoners to get him back. the report is finished but the public has not seen it yet. do you get the sense by these numbers coming out and this discussion happening the army is setting the precedent that we dont have to prosecute bergdahl clearly, somebody wh away from a combat post? >> great question. leland, ive been in the business many years and usually get a whispering of something thats going to come well ahead of time. this one is completely da...

strategy in the country. an american sergeant is suspected of the killings near his combat post near kandahar. afghan president hamid karzai has described the incident has unforgivable. the war in afghanistan and syria are certain to dominate discussions at the white house this tuesday as david cameron visits barack obama. they both have pledged to maintain the special relationship between their countries. those are the headlines from cnn. im monita rajpal. "world business today" s...

We acknowledge that mistakes were made and they werent comfortable parents, even parent with military experience second guessing what happened on the battlefield. in the valley of eastern afghanistan in 2007, the soldiers of chosen companies suffered serious casualties defending isolated outposts. >> they were sitting ducks. >> reporter: they were nearing the end of their 15-month deployment when intelligence reports indicated a huge enemy force was massing. army commanders decided to close the ...

In the valley of eastern afghanistan in 2007, the soldiers of chosen company suffered serious casualties defending isolated outposts. >> they were sitting ducks. >> reporter: they were nearing the end of their 15-month deployment when intelligence reports indicated a huge enemy force was massing. army commanders decided to close the increasingly perilous combat post and build a new base in a village called wunot. >> it was a terrible spot. everyone knew it was a terrible spot to put a base. >> h...