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Not far from the epicenter of this 7.8 earthquake. this area is really a representation of so much of this country. two-thirds of this region is farmland. this is where many say humanitarian aid and government help has been slow to reach. in some areas here the stench of dead bodies and animals is a clear sign of how much work there is still to be done. while villagers are pleading for more help, the death toll in this country now nearly a week since that massive quake has spiked above 6,000. on...

Baltimore ravens players have taken to social media, spreading a message of nonviolence in response to whats happened here in baltimore. many of them have been around including baltimore ravens linebacker ray lewis. they have been asking and pleading for peace. in fact ray lewis recently posted this. we must come together. we can stop the violence as a community. these kids have to have real leaders. we need everybody to join this movement. now ray lewis is taking his message into the city schoo...

There again today. east and west baltimore. were always out there. and the more people see, especially men in ourp commune -- in our community and that is why weve been pleading for more men to get involved in our community and get involved with our young people because we know the pain and suffering that we have and a lot of what they need is capital from a caring adult. >> and we were just talking to people who are standing in the line between police -- >> i was out there today. in one of the ...

Hospital this morning. freddie grays family is pleading for the violence to end. >> you see that it turned into all this violence and destruction, i am appalled. family, i love you, and were supposed to be in this for jus us but is it just us? >> i want you to get justice for my son but not like this. dont tear up the whole city just for him? thats wrong. >> joined now from outside baltimore by trymaine lee. theres a curfew in effect. did people honor it. >> reporter: there werent as many people...

Oh, youre going smuggle drugs. i was thinking youre going to colombia. its now december 26th, the day that i was going to fly out. i tell my mom that i was going to go stay with a friend of my cousin. finally, with enough pleading and arguing with her, she gave me the okay. and i was just looking at her, like, i hope i see you again, you know. >> i got to go, mom. >> i gave her another kiss. i told her i loved her. and she gave me the bendicion, which is in spanish is like a god bless you. you k...

It seems fairly spread out. >> reporter: i think youre looking at several hundred young people at this point, and i would say youre looking at at this point a massive police response of several hundred people as well. i know you want to stay on the picture, but just for a moment, take my camera. i want to show you this piece of concrete was just thrown at us just a moment ago. you can imagine if this hits you in the head this is potentially lethal. so this is what the police are up against. they...

Washington to watch but the secret service says the paper never alerted authorities. >> its not my job is pull the plug on somebody whos doing something like this. >> what a story. we are now hearing the frantic 9-1-1 call from midair monday from an airport baggage handler in the cargo hold of an alaska airlines jet. the worker who fell asleep before takeoff is heard pleading for help trying to explain hes trapped inside the belly of the jet. miguel almaguer has the details. >> reporter: the ala...

And that happens every day in this country. really incredible. >> from nbc news.com, were hearing the frantic 911 call from midair on monday it came from an airport baggage handler. youll remember this story who fell asleep in the cargo hold of an alaska airlines jet before takeoff. the worker is heard pleading for help trying to explain hes trapped inside the belly of the passenger jet. nbc news national correspondent miguel almaguer has the details. >> reporter: the alaska airlines flight was ...

>> the militants have advanced into ramadi. the isis fighters killed iraqi troops. the need for reinforcements is critical and troops in the city will not be able to hold the line any longer at all. i want to bring in correspondent arwa damon close by. she had an exclusive look. ramadi on the edge or past the edge arwa. >> reporter: john this is something the deputy counsel had been warning about since yesterday. begging, pleading for additional troops and for iraqi and coalition air strikes. no...

Welcome back to "the lead." breaking news in our world lead touz. a terrifying development in the battle against isis in iraq. we have just learned the key iraqi city of ramadi is now under siege by the terrorists. ramadi only 70 miles from baghdad. hundreds if not thousands of families are now making desperate attempts to flee ramadi. tribal fighters and government officials are pleading for help and ammunition. lets go live to arwa damon who is in baghdad. how likely is it these fighter in ram...