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The suspects name has yet to be released. Foleys parents released a letter from their son which was memorized and transcribed by a fellow hostage who was litter released. He was with 17 other hostages. They used scraps from their cell to play games. They talked about movies, they talked about sports. Overnight joint chiefs chairman Martin Dempsey said he would support direct action if they become a direct threat to the u. S. Or europe, but the nations top general said he does not believe either ...

Against isis in syria. President obama says there is no military strategy to attack isis in syria, yet. He is under pressure to punish them. He moving the threat needs to be a regional effort. As i said, ruling out a cancer like isil will not be quick or easy. We can and will working closely with allies and partners. It will be important for congress to weigh in and our consultations will continue to develop so that the American People are part of the debate. But, i dont want to put the cart bef...

Officials before undertaking this decision. And in fact, we also learned at this News Conference that Nancy Writebol or just before this News Conference we learned Nancy Writebol had been discharged on tuesday. The emory doctors were asked why she was roeleased on tuesday an why it was not disclosed to the public. Writebols family wanted privacy and doctors were so confident and stressed so much they felt this was not a Public Health threat that they felt they needed to respect her wishes. And t...

Were injured what appears to be an insider attack. We begin with barry mccaffrey. He joins us by phone. Were getting in the details attempting to learn more. Again, the u. S. Defense and military officials confirming a u. S. Army major general, a twostar general was killed in this insider attack. What can you tell us . These attacks had a dramatic reduction last year after we put in place very rigorous guidelines guideline s. A lot of them tended to clean out the taliban in the afghan services. ...

Minorities are on the run in the northern part of the country. Christians, shia muslims, others, forced out of their homes, out of their villages, as brutal isis militants, these terrorists, are storming through all of these different towns, and with these people with nowhere to go, theyre fleeing into the mountains, where were told some 40,000 people are now without food and medicine and water. Dozens of children are dying in the sweltering heat. Women being sold into slavery. And now new repor...

Withdrawing from ferguson. They had been called in on monday to help secure the Law Enforcement command center down the road from where im standing. As the military heads out of town, missouri senator Claire Mccaskill announced today shell hold a Senate Hearing on the militarization of the police next month. A response to those shocking images of officers in Armored Vehicles pointing long guns at citizens in the early days of the protests. While the unrest over the shooting of mike brown seems t...

The small town still seething over the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown. As local prosecutors prepare to prepare to bring evidence to a grand jury. Lets bring in Stephanie Elam live from ferguson. What changed things last night . I know last night, there was no tear gas for the first time in many days. Was that an important gamechanger do you think . Reporter i think it was a big part of it, christine. There was a big dialogue. A large dialogue, during the day when we got out her...

President obama is warning of an extended air campaign in iraq with no specific timetable spelled out. This as american warplanes targeted more isis positions in the north. Four air strikes destroyed isis armored personnel carriers and armored trucks in the sinjar area. Officials in mosul say the strikes killed at least 16 islamic fighters. U. S. Officials say the strikes were made in order to defend members of the yazidi sect who are stranded on iraqs sinjar mountains. Cameras caught the desper...

Our producer. A peaceful protest about Michael Brown that turned very, very menacing after dark. Reporter once again, almost a repeat of the previous night where we saw things turn dramatically for the worse relatively quickly. You know, thats the disheartening thing for many of the demonstrators and protesters who came out in the hundreds to participate in the civil disobedience. Once again, we saw what authorities here and many people in the street are telling us is just a small number of peop...

Coming. Again, it overheated. Over the course of the few hours despite the best efforts of the community, state police, and with help of the National Guard 31 arrested and two shot. It did not involve police. Police had to fire tear gas and stun grenades to disperse the crowd after they say they were being targeted with rocks, bottles, and even molotov cocktails. George was reporting from the beginning. He was there last night. George, what do we know . So, chris, the other night they tried some...