Host already 90 postings on our facebook page. You can also send us an email. Those numbers came out on friday. Touted in the papers on monday. A review of them if you missed them, it was 200 9000 jobs added in july, but because of a multitude of things, the Unemployment Rate ticking up a little bit to 6. 2 . Taking a look of the jobs numbers created, it showed that 200,000 jobs were created. The president used that as the subject of his weekly radio address as he talked about the economy and how it affects the middle class. [video clip] inover 200,000 new jobs july, on top of 300,000 new jobs in june. Adding 200,000 jobs each month, which has not happened since 1997. All told businesses have created 9. 9 billion jobs over the last six months. Because of your hard work and comemination america has farther and faster than almost any other advanced company on earth. The economy is clearly getting stronger. Things are clearly getting better. The decisions that we make now are to keep thin
Edward snowden appears. Why is he having such an impact here . First, israel has fired dozens of air and artillery shells at the gaza strips since the end of the ceasefire on friday morning. The total number of palestinians killed has reached over 1900, a third of them children. Palestinian fighters have also kept up a steady salvo of rocket fire but there have been more no israeli deaths. Andrew simmons went to the hospital where doctors and nurses are stretched trying to treat all of the wounded. This is at a time triage section where they assess the level of need. Its been extraordinarily business during this conflict with major decisions being made hear about what level of people need. Try here, this is the amber section, moderate cases. Over here, you can see some people who have had xrays, some routine cases now. But the medics hearsay that they have been in a situation whereby 24 7, they have had no rest. And during the threeday ceasefire, they had some respite, some ability to
This this this. Our our correspondent joins us. She knows how dangerous trahis area can be for journalists at the height of violence in october, 2012, the fdi said he disappeared. We know qatari officials were able to get his released to. Now, it seems that he is a freelancer. It might sound crazy, but thats not out of the question. Its the way i have started my career. I taught english. He was going in. You sound it doesnt crazy. Syria is ranked as the most dangerous place for any journalist according to the committee to protect journalists. When you are in a situation like that, what kind of conditions do these reporters face . The problem is the ground shifts very quickly underneath you. It was just starting to become most dangerous place then. I covered iraq when it was the most dangerous place. These freelance journalists out of libya had this intoxication with covering the arab spring and they were desperate to go into syria and give voice to the people of syria. And as the groun
Iraq getting some air power from russia in its fight against the sunniled rebellion. Warplanes arrived last night and Government Forces have been relying on airstrikes during their counter offensive now underway just north of baghdad. The army has advanced within 20 miles of tikrit. Thats a city thats been under rebel control for nearly telex now. Imran khan has the latest from baghdad. In the battle for tick tikrit there seems to be a moment of calm quite possibly before the storm. Iraqi forces are now about 25 kilometers away from the city. They have secured the villages around the city. They are bringing in reinforcements and provided for a battle. About 25 kilohm tore figure comes from independent forces. The iraqi army are saying we are ready to go in. Now, proisil social media accounts are saying that they have also brought in reinforcements, that they are ready to fight and they know the town william and it wont be easy to the west, there is a road that better to the south. The
Birthday leap. The former president celebrates 90 with another jump. Scrunch the human toll, 4400 americans killed. More than 30,000 wounded. The pricetag more than a trillion dollars. Tonight, there are new questions about what the United States accomplished in the nineyear iraq war. President obama is on the spot tonight. Republicans say he was caught off guard. The white house says it will help iraq. The question is how . My team is working around the clock to identify how we can provide the most effective assistance to them i dont rule out anything. In iraq, an alqaedainspired group sieged two major cities and say they are headed for baghdad. Today, the kurds in the north took over the oilrich city of kirkuk. There are reports iran is getting involved battling what the their president calls terrorism. Reporter a Senior Advisor in the Iraqi Ministry of defense confirmed that special forces as well as highlytrained forces he described them as elite forces will carry out military oper