East so prorussia separatists can lay down their weapons. It could leave a bitter taste. We will tell you about a threat to the banana crop worldwide. Iraqs Prime Minister is insisting Government Forces have regained the initiative against rebels who have swept through the north of the country. Nouri almalaki said the unrising has been contained. Sunni fighters have been attacking on a new front. The latest target in the Northern City of biji. On tuesdays rebels attacked 60 kilometers north of the capitol. Since last week, they have also taken control of mosul and tikrit. A general says his army has regained control of a very important refinery. We have rebelled an attack to tack the beji refinery for personnel action weapons, equipment and ammunition. The refinery is under the full control of our croups. We can talk live to our correspondent, imran khan. A confusing picture but the Prime Minister made his Weekly Television address within the last couple of hours. His speech was critic
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Hope. Not guilty. Thats what the libyans suspected of leading the american consulate on benghazi pleaded. He is being charged in the attack that took place on september 11th, 2012, which killed 4 americans including ambassador Chris Stevens. He was captured south of benghazi. He arrived in washington, d. C. Aboard a Navy Helicopter this morning. John terrett has more. According to multiple sources, he was apprehended in a fight two weeks ago with u. S. Commanders and f. B. I. Agents in libyas second city benghazi. He has been intear gated from the f. B. I. , cia and Defense Intelligence agency. As the ship neared at a time u. S. Coastline, he was transferred by aircraft to an undisclosed location. He is facing a string of charges including killing a person in the course of an attack on a federal facility with the use of a firearm and dangerous weapons as well as attempting and conspireing to provide Material Support to terrorists resulting in death. More charges against him are expecte
Agreement are much greater than the difficulties that will come with getting an disagreement. He spent 15 years in the senate, first representing maine and as majority leader. But he says money and rigid ideology have changed the political landscape. It is dysfunctional. I hope very much that the American People will demand clearly and loudly change and we will have the necessary change. The man who has played mistaken roles talks as well about one of the people who most affected his life. I am certain that but for her, i would have led a very different and probably much less meaningful life. I caught up with the senator recently in new york. Can we span the globe a bit . Go ahead. I want to hop scotch a bit. Okay. It. Years. What, if anything, has surprised you about the deteriorating security situation in iraq . There are three internal conflicts that are overlapping and entintersecting throughout e islamic world. First, the sunnishia split. Yes. Which began as a struggle for politic
Of the world cup. Iraqs Prime Minister has been embarrassed on the battlefield by sunni rebels. Now, he is under increasing pressure in parliament. One of his predecessors has called on his supporters to boycott a crucial vote on july 1st on the formation of a new government. He says his National Coalition will take part only if certain conditions are met. Here is what was said about the decision. The National Coalition has decided not to attend the first session of parliament to distance ourselves from the consequences of the session unless the political powers put the road map to stop the security deterioration and save the country. Alawi is not the only senior politician lining up against him. Thats exposing deep political divisions in iraq. More from erbil in the kurdish north. He may be miles away from the battleground but in his own way, shake sheiksuleiman wages war. This sunni tribal leader is sending a clear message. There can be no political reconciliation in iraq until almal