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Jeopardy. we have to be clear about what is happening in the west bank. the israeli prime minister publicly supports a two-state solution, but his current coalition is the most right wing in history with the agenda driven by the most extreme elements. the result is that policies of this government which the prime minister himself just described as more committed to settlements than any in israels history are leading in the opposite direction. they are leading towards one state. >> immediately af...

Isis-held positions. the civil defense and those folks have reported at least 35 civilians killed, identified the exact target and none of them seem to be isis held areas. >> think about what just happened. putin and president obama sat down at the u.n., lavrov and kerry sat down and talked about ways to defeat isis and then russia gave us about one hours notice, knocked on to the door of the u.s. embassy there and said, hey, were going into syria, thought you should know. >> we continue engagin...

>> nice explanation from our richard quest. >> professor quest. >> professor quest, yes. another story we are following. a huge moment in u.s. and cuban history on friday with the formal opening of the u.s. embassy in havana. secretary of state john kerry will be there when the flag goes up over the embassy. he will be the first u.s. secretary of state to visit cuba to set foot on the island in 70 years. >> secretary kerry sat down with oppenheimer a columnist with the miami herald and host wi...

Secretary kerry sat down on telemundo ahead of this trip to discuss why the diplomatic decision is so important he thinks for both the cuban people and the united states. >> whats the message of the united states to the cuban people regarding their embassy opening? >> the message is, number one, that we believe that our engaging in direct diplomatic relations with the cuban government, being there, being able to interact with the people of cuba, will, in fact, help the people of cuba. it will sh...

It will be the iaeas nuclear technicians who will conduct the inspections, install and monitor the surveillance cameras and do the work necessary to verify whether iran is even complying. it was also the director to whom iran was supposed to come clean about its past research into warhead design and other aspects of the so-called pmd, the possible military dimension to the iranian nuclear program but that never happened. specifically, martha, whether the iaea will have access to restricted irani...

Total of about five and a half hours in face to face negotiating sessions over the course of this past weekend before zarif returned to his capital for consultation. other sticking points include the timing and sequence of sanctions relief and the establishment of a dispute resolution mechanism in the event that iran is alleged to have violated the terms. how would such disputes be adjudicated? how much time for formal responses allowed and so on. aides to secretary kerry are casting doubt on th...

That small little white board which was terrific. we had a very big mobile white board. >> i can imagine it was bigger yes. >> it was bigger. and we used it actually a few sessions ago because i wanted to talk with iranians about all of the elements visually see all the puzzle pieces that had to come together. we arrayed them all up on the wide board. we translated that into a piece of paper which secretary kerry carried around with him because you could visually see all of the elements that had...

Political affairs wendy sherman. wendy was the lead negotiator, lead american negotiate were the talks with iran. it is great to have you. congratulations, by the way. >> thank you mika. >> tell us about some of the more dicey moments, where there were a few where there didnt look like there would be a deal? >> its quite a roller coaster going up and down. actually in the sequence before this one, secretary kerry sat in london because we were trying to move forward on a particular element, iran ...

Up. it would have been i am comprehensible to consciously leave an american behind, the words of secretary of state john kerry speaking for the first time on the firestorm over the swap of u.s. bowe bergdahl for five taliban leaders. kerry sat down with elise labott and ask how closely will the five released taliban prisoners be watched? >> were told that these five can roam around the country, pretty vague on what the restrictions and monitoring are. tell me about that. and on a scale of one ...

Today also tackled another really tough situation in the middle east right now. syria. >> thats right. shep. before leaving germany, secretary kerry held a meeting that really could have a design impact on president obamas second term foreign policy agenda. at his posh hotel in berlin, kerry sat down at last with russian foreign minister sergei. their 1 hour 45 minute session was mostly spent on syria where the regime has killed some 70,000 people but still receives steady support from the kreml...