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Resume anti-regime propaganda broadcasts into north korea. lets go into north korea right now to pyongyang. thats where we find cnn correspondent will ripley, the only american tv reporter in that country. will, last august when south korea started these cross border broadcasts, north korea fired shots at the speakers for their heightening tensions on the korea peninsula. whats the mood there now? >> reporter: yeah. north korea, this regime of course tightly controls the propaganda message, so t...

Law enforcement. you know, talking to other people. sharing different passenger lists and manifests. and if the u.s. has intelligence on one individual, theyll be passing that to relevant countries. so all of this. you know, isis right now, they may have a very strong propaganda message. but theres a collective will. and thats what the sense were getting from talking to officials and to law enforcement. that this is not a fight that isis is going to win if at all easily. theyve got a very strong...

Theyre giving us rumors, teasers, then official confirmation and images and then just as the story dies down again they do it again. so they destroyed a temple last sunday. now this sunday they do it again. >> whats to be gained by isis. they are capable of carrying out these horrendous acts. >> this sends a very important propaganda message for isis. theyre using the media to portray to potential recruits that the west is powerless to defend against isis, its destruction of things that are so i...

Threat on the minds of law enforcement now as we head into the holiday weekend. part of the concern is that isis continues to use social media to recruit lone wolf attackers. by one estimate theyre sending out as many as 100,000 tweets a day. a new effort by the european law enforcement organization known as europoll is trying to stem that tide. >> i think were trying to take the oxygen from the way in which they use the internet to sustain the propaganda message and other recruitment tool. we n...

Texas. when you hear the news that isis has claimed responsibility, there was a phrase that struck me because i heard this once before recently. they refer to themselves as defenders of the cross. and im wondering if isis perceives also of this right, this big picture narrative, do they perceive this as a holy war, do you think? >> they see it as a lot of things. one of the things i would caution your viewers saying that every time we say that isis carried out an attack in x country -- so these ...

Sahara africa. this investigation is being conducted not just here in sicily, but rome and milan as well. john. >> ben wedeman for us. new this morning, u.s. officials are condemning the isis beheading of two groups of prisoners. the captives appearing in the isis video appearing to be ethiopian christians. a spokeswoman says the beheadings are a quote attempt to sew discord among the communities. we have nic robertson joining us. >> reporter: good morning, john. it is a multilayer propaganda ...

We have cnns frederik pleitgen with more. fred this seems like a propaganda message. another from isis. >> reporter: exactly. another brutal propaganda message. when we heard the site in nimrud was attacked we thought it was bulldozers they used and part of the site may have survived. seeing this video, it is clear things are worse than anybody could have thought. they used heavy equipment, sledgehammers and bulldozers to take down ancient walls and statues and then actually blew the place up. t...

To accomplish and also trying to tell everyone -- to add to the general degree of terror that theyre trying to spread. >> weve also seen paul as you well know these isis videos showing children in school. what are they trying to do? indoctrinate these kids at such an early age in order to become in effect isis fighters? >> thats absolutely right, wolf. theyre trying to brainwash these young kids to become future isis fighters future soldiers of the caliphate. to some degree trying to blunt some ...

The "washington post" reports the boy lives in woodbridge virginia. >> isis are putting out their propaganda message over social media, teenager are using social media more than any other demographic. its no surprise that somebody whos 17 will become involve in pro-isis activities. >> reporter: fbi agents raided the townhouse where the alleged recruiter lives leading him outside in handcuffs according to the "post." the fbi is not commenting. the boy is in custody and is charged as a juvenile. a...

Globe. >> law enforcement -- fighters from around the globe. >> law enforcement officials have charged a high school student with helping the terror group. brian todd reports from washington. >> reporter: he allegedly help a man travel to syria to fight with isis, went on line to connect the recruit to the terror group. the alleged recruiter, a 17-year-old boy in the suburbs of washington. thats according to a law enforcement official. the "washington post" reports the boy lives in woodbridge vi...