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And honoring malala. The youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Tonight there are calls from around the world accountability and for prosecutions after the Senate Report on torture by the cia. The worlds media and even some American Allies are using language like scandalous, devastating and a grave violation of democratic values. There are many here in the United States defending the agency and the tactics it used on terror suspects. Libby casey reports. Water boarding, sleep deprivat...

Katy Tur hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. To do things like flip. The Attorney General who has been under fire by the president quite a bit has release his own statement pushing back on the president. This is consequence because the Attorney General did this right as he was going to the white house to meet with the president on criminal sentencing. Here is what he said. While i am Attorney General, the actions of the Department Of Justice will not be...

But theyre deeply integrated with al qaeda. and we have seen the weakness in their security forces and security service. so keeping al qaeda under control will be difficult, and as weve noted theyre rivals with isis-k which is still there, so the challenge for them, if theyre willing, will they be able to control the whole country. its one thing to wage an insurgency, very different to cure entire country. >> greg, good to see you again. thank you very much. still to come, president bidens pol...

Ed. president biden says another attack on the civilian airport in kabul is highly likely, possibly tomorrow. meanwhile, the evacuation continues, large crowds return to the airport desperate to escape afghanistan. it has only been a few days since the terror attack killed more than 100 civilians and 13 u.s. service members. in response, the president authorized a drone strike. pentagon officials say the strike last night killed two high profile isis targets. the air lifts have evacuated more ...

By the south african government found that whites still owned 72% of private farmland in south africa. and greg, what the government is trying to do is theyre trying to correct that disparity, because the black south africans were not able to get any land, really, at a large pace, since apartheid ended. >> thats true. and its been an issue thats been moving very, very slowly. and the most intense poverty in south africa is in the rural areas. so thats where its felt the most. now, they are start...

Reform in south africa, but the white nationalists who propagate it have taken what is a genuinely thorny issue and magnified it beyond all objective facts, twisting it into what they see as a nightmare cautionary tale of white genocide. joining me, host of msnbcs "politics nation" and present of the national action network, reverend al sharpton, and national security correspondent for npr, greg myrie. gentlemen, thank you very much for coming. i want to get some basic facts laid out before we r...

Confederate statutes. but when you really think about this, on a global scale, from a global perspective, katie, youve got the land of mandela being maligned by the president of the united states on a plan that has not even been fully formulated. this is insulting. he -- nothing is sacred to him, to try to get peoples minds off of what hes doing. >> greg, for foreign policy, do you have any thoughts about what this would mean for the president? >> well, the united states does not have an ambassa...

Of this farmland are getting murdered by blacks because they -- its a racist thing and its a hate-filled crime, not entirely correct and not so easy to define, right, greg? >> exactly. south africa has a terrible crime problem. its victims are black and white, urban and rural. south african farmers, as the few people in rural areas who do have resources, they tend to have cash and guns and cars, are therefore a target. and so, yes, they are victims of crime. but it seems that it is very prosaic ...

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