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Boy fell into a well. The United States says it did everything it could to minimise civilian casualties during a raid in syria in which the leader of the Islamic State group was killed. The president said that Abu Ibrahim Al qurayshi, also known as Hajji Abdullah, blew himself up, along with four members of his family, as us specialforces approached the building. 13 people, including children, were killed, but no us casualties were reported. The bbc� S State Department correspondent Barbara Pl...

Consequences for that, people involved in it at the time. do you think that part of is is over? is it a different area we are in now? i over? is it a different area we are in now?— are in now? i do, i really do. you know. — are in now? i do, i really do. you know. i— are in now? i do, i really do. you know, i dont— are in now? i do, i really do. you know, i dont see - are in now? i do, i really do. you know, i dont see it - you know, i dont see it anywhere on the cards, for this group to...

Large swathes of territory. bits and pieces here and there, small towns and villages as the groups power ebbs and flows but, you know, the anti—daesh or anti—is coalition has finally achieved some pretty major objectives and it is going to stay that way. that is in the middle east. i think we could see swathes of territory swallowed up in other parts of the world, but the key is going to be quick reaction and targeted strikes, like we saw with the us carrying out the groups top tier leadersh...

Was to what extent do we project power against commonly agreed upon rivals and foes. you could disagree virulently but it was on that field. president obama governed in that world and so it was a coherent conversation. one of the things that happened in 2016 is we now have a president who is not a coherent subsequent chapter to that conversation. my own view is that alliances and the nature of power ebbs and flows. we dont do the past a great service by sentiment liesing it. again, 1941 was a lo...

To work within a kind of civil society structure where power ebbs and flows between different groups. and its going to come back to the question of do you need strong men to come in and control the whole show or not? that this is an indictment of sort of u.s. imprint of what we consider to be democratic flow in some of these countries. the saudis have been highly highly critical of americas obsession with this. i think this is going to be something that creates a lot of strain between the saudis...

So its safe to say they were not aware of where he was in aden. >> and theyre going out of their way to say he did not flee in order to give legitimacy to those who are taking his place that he left of his own free will. john kerrys commitment to this is, on the edge of irresponsible. in terms of the power discussions that went on was something the united states helped broker. so to some degree what were seeing unfold are groups that have come into power sharing arrangements that are either beca...