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Little bill more activity. A Flood Warning in effect in allentown, pottstown. We picked up an inch of rain this morning. As we head into the rest of today, well see another round of showers and even the possibility of thunderstorms. Closer to 2 00 p. M. , thats when we will start to see for philadelphia stretching up to trenton, reading, and allentown, a little more rain moving through. Thats the theme even as youre heading home from work. Closer to 5 00 p. M. , expect to see showers lingering. ...

This morning some personnel at the u. S. Embassy in baghdad are being relocated. Islamic militants continue their push toward the capital and claim theyve executed hundreds of iraqi soldiers. The state department has issued a travel warning for u. S. Citizens. And its reported that the u. S. May seek the help of iran to control the deteriorating situation. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Marlie, good morning. As the threat from the islamic militants grows, so does the suppo...

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Islamic militants continue their push toward the capital and sclam theyve executed hundreds of iraqi soldiers. And its reported that the u. S. May seek the help of iran to control the deteriorating situation. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Good morning. Support grows in washington for the u. S. To coordinate its response with iran. U. S. Officials are sending nearly 100 sold yerps and marines to secure the American Embassy in baghdad. Some have been sent toward the middle ...

Iraq escalates, there are concerns of a return to widespread sectarian violence. The u. S. Combat troops preparing to leave afghanistan. Could they suffer the same fate as iraq. The countrys president tells the bbc that wont happen. There is some disappointment for brazil fans as their team fails to beat mexico. Also in the program, aaron is here, hes taking a look at the threat of rising oil prices. Yeah. That attack on iraqs largest refinery led to a small jump in oil prices, but i tell you wh...

Pay are on hold until the army determines why and how he was captured. Iraqs going to need more help. They have captured two key cities and are vowing to take their battle to baghdad. Its not like we havent seen this problem coming for over a year. Whats the president doing . Taking a nap. At least one tornado overnight in texas. The same system produced large hail shattering car windows. They were met with tear gas and rubber bullets. The games got under way with controversy. A penalty shot awa...

Nbc 10 breaking news. Nbc 10 is following breaking news at Philadelphia International airport. Police sources in Chester County tell us a lathansa aircraft experienced trouble. Well bring you a live report as soon as we get it. Turning to the crisis in iraq, the state department is warning u. S. Citizens against traveling to iraq tonight as violence there escalates. This comes as security is being beefed up at the u. S. Embassy in baghdad and some workers are being transferred to other locations...

Waged on the ground and online. Today the militant group isis posted a series of Graphic Photos on twitter claiming a massacre of more than 1700 iraqi soldiers. Those claims cannot be verified but the accusation as loan represent another escalation in a battle thats moved with extraordinary speed. Today the Aircraft Carrier u. S. S. George h. W. Bush arrived in the persian gulf with potential military support. The u. S. State Department Just announced theyre evacuating nonessential personnel fro...

To what we heard over the weekend from senator graham and from others. And i think what were going to see in the coming weeks is probably more of these sort of closed briefings to try and figure out what exactly is going on on the ground there. Obviously one of the immediate concerns is the safety and security of the embassy facility in baghdad and other issues with u. S. Personnel who are on the ground there. But the other thing thats going to come up and senator graham was one of the people wh...

Feces or urine on our guards, they do lose some movie time watching. When i was down there a couple of times, you know, somebody lost movie privileges because they found out a way to throw urine or feces on guards and there actually was a guard that yelled back at the person that threw feces on him and he ended up being punished, i was told by article 15, because youre not allowed to respond when a terrorist throws feces or urine on you. That they will take care of the adequate punishment and th...