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From cnn World Headquarters here in atlanta, im George Howell. This is cnn newsroom. Good day and welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. We begin with the mass migration happening Across Europe. Within the hour, the eu Foreign Policy chief is set to arrive in luxembourg to meet with eu ministers to address this growing problem. Crisis there, in the meantime, thousands of migrants who made it to the border between hungary and austria crossed overnight and there are...

Nonlife threatening. Theres an unnamed officer who is in Critical Condition in a local hospital. He is continuing his fight. The situation here began at 8 40 a. M. Local time with a 911 call alerting authorities to a man walking down the street with a long gun that turned out to be an ar semiautomatic rifle. He was in black and a mask and ready to do battle. Thats why he was here. Boris sanchez has the details of what brought these three officers down. Boris . Reporter good morning, chris. To gi...

Khoshawi. We dont know anything about this fourth american, well get more about him shortly. Jason rezaians brother just said that they have not yet received confirmation, but hopes this is all true. Saeed abedinis wife has confirmed his release, saying, im quoting her, this is been an answer to a prayer. This is a critical time for me and my family. We look forward to saeeds return. And we want to thanks the millions of people who have stood with us in prayer during this most difficult time. In...

States, they will no longer be sought by the United States through interpol as well. All of this seen as what the iranians described as a goodwill gesture. It gives the u. S. A list they gave the u. S. A list of iranians they wanted released. The u. S. Rejected, by the way, releasing anyone accused of violence or direct terrorism, as part of this prisoner swap. Lets bring in our Global Affairs correspondent, elise labott. Elise, what more are we learning about this fifth american, thats the late...

Khoshawi, a fifth, a student named mathew trevithick. U. S. Officials say his release is not part of this negotiated prisoner swap. Thats important. This is what we know so far. 14 months of intense negotiations went on before this was finalized. They agreed to drop vances against seven iranians. Being commuted at this point we do not have names of the iranians who are being released. I want to go straight to my colleague, wolf blitzer. Poppy, huge name, major breaking news. We have around the w...

Were following breaking news. Im wolf blitzer in washington. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. This is coverage of the breaking news. Five american prisoners now released by iran. Four as part of a prisoner swap. The prisoners clue Washington Post Jason Rezaian, the christian Saeed Abedini, amir hekmati, we dont know anything about mr. Nosratoliah khoshawi, a fifth, Mathew Trevithick. Details of the deal, they say secret talks with iran have been going on ...

The relationship between the United States and iran is now on the verge of significant change. The United States implemented sanctions back in 1979 in the wake of the iranian hostage crisis. The u. S. Secretary of state john kerry just said this today. But the fact is that today marks the first day of a safer world. One where we believe it is possible to remain safer for years to come, and particularly with the compliance of this agreement. I think we have proven once again why diplomacy has to ...

Country back. One thing that will not change is the special relationship that exists between our two nations. Good morning, everyone. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Rescues happening right now in West Virginia. This morning at least 23 people have died in historic flooding. And among the victim, two young boys swept away by the water. Crews finished a temporary road that finally allowed 500 people to escape a Shopping Center. They had been stranded there since thursday. Dozens of others h...

The gunman died in a shootout with police. Keep in mind the situation in baton rouge was already tense after the Police Shooting of alton sterling on july 5th. Just last week Louisiana State police anoupsed they received threats against officers in the city of baton rouge. The officers had been identified as matthew gerald, Montrell Jackson and brad garafola. President obama called the baton rouge shooting a, quote, cowardly assault and again c condemned all attacks on Law Enforcement. Regardles...

Implement the executive orders that he signed back on january 25th. What they would do in terms of border security. Hire teb 10000 Immigration Enforcement and 5000 border agents. It would end the catch and release. This is where they come across the boarder and handed a slip of paper and go stay with people they know until their case is adjudicated. There is a carve out by the way unaccompanied minors. Under the age of 18, children are treated differently. And the secure communitys program and a...