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Technology gives people cell phones where they can hit the road. which app allows them to create huge smuggler networks. they dont want a live aid concert from europe, they want to come to europe. this is creating a giant stream of people. we think this about the middle east, syria and afghanistan. this is an african phenomenon. >> three-quarters of immigration is from africa. >> its not going to stop. i think were just at the beginning of it. what its doing is really together and surge and acce...

Department spokesman john kirby. john, good to see you as always. you were a navy admiral. when you see these videos aired on iranian television, u.s. sailors in custody, hands behind their heads, on their knees, at gunpoint, it must bother you. >> absolutely it does. thats hard to look at. theres no doubt about it. its troubling video. and its obviously not the kind of conduct and behavior we want to see at sea. >> former admiral says there is no way american sailors would ever treat iranian sa...

>> the school says the professors statement muddles the differences between the two religions. officials say the suspension had nothing to do with her wearing the muslim head covering. the next hour of "cnn newsroom" starts now. good morning. im carol costello. thank you for joining me. we begin with breaking news. were learning new information about that isis-inspired killing spree in san bernardino. federal prosecutors are expected to file charges against one of the attackers friends, enri...

Im a 28-year-old journalist. never forget that. >> thanks, frank. i know you must be exhausted from your movie marathon. >> im very tired. >> thanks. in other news this morning -- in illinois a professor at an evangelical college has been suspended for quoting pope francis as saying christians and muslims sharing the same god. shes shown here wearing a traditional head covering. her suspension has stirred controversy on the campus of the cheat wheaton college. >> were here to show support for ...

Dont see many people on cable news like saba ahmad. you definitely dont see this. shes wearing the traditional head covering worn in publicly some muslim women made out of the american flag. her appearance was an effort to challenge an idea by donald trump who says he would consider shutting down some mosques. shes here with me. i wanted to ask you about that fox moment. it went viral. was that your idea? >> no, it was actually very last minute. i bought the scarf here in time square. at the ver...

Actually, say for instance, in france, there was a whole battle about whether or not women could wear head covers, right? theyre saying, well, thats not french. well, could you have a head covering and be french? >> absolutely. let me point out the european union, the council of europe for at least the last 15 years, has very strong what they call directives. basically policies. to really push for more social inclusion. more racial ekwaquality, more respect for human rights. france has been one ...

Happening now, arming isis terrorist forces now said to have more than 2,000 u.s. humvees in their hands, abandoned by fleeing iraqi troops. are they now being used to launch deadly terror attacks? close encounter. russian warplanes buzz a u.s. navy destroyer in international waters flying within hundreds of feet accusing the ship of provocative and aggressive action. will these confrontations escalate? major ruling the u.s. supreme court decides the case of a muslim woman who lost out on a ...

They had to be taken into custody. during their court appearance we learned they cannot afford private attorneys and they had lawyers appointed at taxpayer expense. noelle velentzas had head covering. but asia siddiqui wore western garb. in the court document, asia siddiqui allegedly had repeated contacts with al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. she had contacts with a deceased al qaeda member who wrote a bomb making guide. she hid a knife in her bra and even demonstrated how to stab somebody wit...

And frankly, i havent yet heard a lot. ive heard a couple of french imams, which is very good and very important. but as i say, there are dozens and dozens of muslim majority countries in the world. and i havent seen a single head of state yet -- i may be wrong. but right now, i havent seen any statement come out -- >> were about six hour, 50 minutes since this attack. perhaps its just the beginning of the movement and who knows if there will be more voices that emerge. but let me ask you about ...

World. thousands of messages in support for the campaign. it all began with a social media post from a woman who saw another woman take off her head covering to hide her religion. i said put it back on, ill walk with you. she started to cry and hugged me for about a minute and walked off. tv producer tessa coombs saw it and said if you dont feel safe alone, ill ride with you. and then tessa writes, maybe start a hash tag. tessa talked to the bbc by phone. >> i saw one tweet that was just a very ...