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>> im proud. >> a job extremely well done. >> denver nuggets can finally call themselves nba champions. >> mvp. >> being in moment is all i can ever ask for. >> brian: congratulations to them but now we have this bad news. a are fox news alert. the military revealing 22 american service members were hurt in northeastern syria sunday in whats being described as a helicopter mishap. >> u.s. central command says the troops are, both, receiving treatment for their injuries and 10 have been...

Failed state. it feels like a place where the government after many years that we have supported being in power is still not no control of the place. >> i would argue both. first, im in favor as you know right now we have a noncombat mission with nato in afghanistan. im in favor of going back to a combat mission where were not just out there advising and assisting afghan forces but where were actively involved in engaging the taliban and hack canny network. however, squuecurity and the military ...

>> the u.s. will send a group of special ops commandos in syria to work with forces fighting isis. fewer than 50 will be deployed. the white house insists it is a noncombat mission. >> they will be offering some training, some advice to moderate opposition forces that are fighting in northern syria right now. >> meanwhile, secretary of state john kerry and other world leaders are in vienna for talks aimed at finding a political solution to that conflict. now back to "lockup." due to mature sub...

We are joined from kabul by ashraf ghani, president of afghanistan. mr. president, thank you for being on. >> its a pleasure to be with you and the american people. >> you have reportedly told the administration, senior administration official says you would like flexibility in the timetable for the withdrawal of american troops. right now there are 10,000 troops. in two years they go to zero. what would you like to see. two years from now, how many american troops do you think should still be i...

States. were very satisfied with the way the noncombat mission is shaping. but the primary duty of extending afghanistan, securing its future is that of the afghan people afghan soldiers policeman, and that of of the afghan government. >> but mr. president, last year 2014 was the year of the worst casualties for the afghan army and the national police force in the 13-year war. you have almost three dozen, 700 civilians that died. in these circumstances does it make sense for u.s. troops to withd...