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Residential compounds where foreigners live. the state department has not provide any details about the plot or the arrests. >> supreme court decision is expected in late june on the question of gay marriage after a day of arguments, the justices left both sides of the issue with something to worry about. here now jonathan karl. >> youre not going to be judged by the constitution. >> youre not going to hell. >> outside the supreme court, a cacophony of voices while the justices debate whether to...

American citizens remain an important priority of ours. >> so not a lot of details. the interior ministry includes a cell of 65 people involved in a plan to target residential compounds, prisons and security offices. as western diplomats continue to negotiate with iran over its nuclear ambitions, the iranian navy is getting much more aggressive towards ships with american interests. some breaking news on that today. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel has the late details. >> good e...

The materials that will provide us with a range of beneficial effects. >> designer cannabis plants are then reduced to a whole plant extract, and thats crucial according to the grand daddy of all marijuana research, israels dr. raphael mashula. >> when theyve tried to make drugs using certain compounds from marijuana, its met with limited success. why is it when you take certain compounds out of the marijuana and try to make a drug, it doesnt seem to work as well? >> well, one of the reasons pos...

Well, let me just say this first. im not read into the program which killed on this particular strike, but i have used and had it downstream and see sensor data which showed me the activities that are going on in particular compounds. in the old days we used to use repeated satellite imagery and passes to conduct the type of signature or some form of electronic sensoring to determine what the signature of these facilities was. now we can actually sit there, and i am certain they did thousands of...

Generally and our fight against terrorists specifically mistakes, sometime deadly mistakes, can occur. but one of the things that sets america apart from many other nations, one of the things that makes us exceptional is our willingness to confront squarely our imperfections and to learn from our mistakes. >> the drone strikes were not aimed at specific individuals within al qaeda. if he fell into a broader category first identified by the "new york times" in 2012 whats known as signature strike...

They well into a broader category first identified by the new york times in 2012, whats known as signature strikes, which target training camps and compounds in areas controlled by militants. here is white house press secretary josh earnest describing the operation. >> this is a scenario where u.s. officials had determined, with near certainty, that an operation could be carried out against an al qaeda compound that was frequented or at least where at least one al qaeda leader was located. >> th...

>> richard engel is nbcs chief foreign correspondent. richard, howd this happen? >> well, it seems that in january, according to u.s. officials who weve been speaking to at the pentagon and ive been speaking to by phone from here in italy, there were two separate drone strikes in mid-january. these appear to have been what are generally referred to as signature strikes, which means that the drone operators, in this case, the cia, didnt know exactly who they were targeting. they just knew they we...

Mistakes, sometimes deadly mistakes, can occur. but one of the things that sets america apart from many other nations, one of the things that makes us exceptional, is our willingness to confront squarely our imperfections and to learn from our mistakes. >> according to the white house the drone strikes were not aimed at specific individuals within al qaeda. they well into a broader category first identified by the new york times in 2012, whats known as signature strikes, which target training ca...

Strikes are being done is we may not even have any human intelligence on ground this is entirely through the very high resolution powerful cameras we have on the drones that were flying essentially over a period of surveillance start to make some judgments about what kind of facility a facility is even in the absence of someone saying, oh yes, thats an al qaeda safe house? >> sure. well, let me just say this first. ive not read into the program which killed on this particular strike but i have u...

Is that even narrowly tailored actions do not eliminate the risk of innocent loss of life. however the president is determined to push his team and this is a conviction that is other senior members of the national security team. to review and reform the protocols in place to allow us to carry out counter terrorism operations that are important to our national security and make sure they live up to the high standards and values. >> one last thing. it had to be known by counter terrorism officials...