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The fight against isil took center stage at the white house today, as iraq Prime Minister, alabadi met with president obama. He may not have received all of the assistance that he was looking for. Mike viqueira joins us from the white house, and mike, president obama wants the Prime Minister to make some reforms in this country, and what is the president actually looking for . Well, he certainly is. And this is Prime Minister abadis first visit since he was elected to the post several months ago...

Police. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im randall pinkston. The United Nations today is Holding Discussions on the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Syrian Government. The meeting comes on the heels of a Human Rights Watch report claiming president bashar alassads regime used toxic chemicals in barrel bomb attacks last month. In the last 36 hours there has been an increase in Syrian Government air strikes over aleppo in idlib province. Mohammed has the latest from beiru...

Chemical weapons. In 2012 the u. S. Got involved and barack obama was saying that a red line had been crossed. The following your u. N. Chemical inspectors confirmed a nerve agent was used in an attack in damascus. Two months later the International Chemical weapons watch dog began dismantleing chemical weapons. [ inaudible ] says there is clear evidence of the use of toxic chemicals. Well all of these attacks that we have investigated. They included contained some sort of toxic chemicals. The p...

We begin with the Iran Nuclear Deal. Getting the west in iran to agree is one thing and getting the white house and republicans to see eye to eye was another. But today a bit of political diplomacy from both sides of the aisle. Libby casey is in washington with more, libby. Reporter john, the white house is far from thrilled with this legislation. But the real compromise took place between republicans and democrats on the Senate Foreign relations committee. They passed out a bill today lets dig ...

Has been looking into the unusual sequence of events thatlet led up to the pursuit. Why please are saying the whole saga started as a crime of opportunity connected to a road rage incident. He is doing a great job of connecting the dots. 7 00 tuesday the 14th. Good morning i am dave clark. Lets check wasnt traffic. I just ducked out side. Steve is all. Particulars that hair. All right. You slay that same issue for today. The wind just really blowing that hair around. It is howling in some areas....

Begins today. The fate of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev begins today in boston less than two miles from where he and his brother planted a bomb. And it comes after another day of running the race of Boston Marathon when the american Cynthia Mcfadden crossed the finish line. Bill richards and his wife denese have come out publicly against executing tsarnaev but that decision will be made by the juror. Reporter prosecutors are expected to remind jurors of Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs intent when he and his brother laid...

The trial began prosecutors representing people of the United States urge adjure to choose death as the punishment for the boston bomber. Four people were killed and 260 wounded almost exactly two years ago. Don dahler says prosecutors opened today with a surprise. Reporter prosecutors came out swinging, telling jurors tsarnaev, seen making an obscene gesture at a camera in a Court Holding cell just three months after the bombings was unconcerned, unrepentd nt and unchanged. He had one more mess...

Across baltimore every night this week. Six officers have been suspended, and the mayor and Police Commissioner are promising the results of an investigation next week. Heres chip reid. Reporter this evening another mass protest in baltimore. Its become a daily ritual. Police commissioner anthony batts, in the job since 2012, has publicly vowed to end baltimores history of police misconduct. Today, he told cbs station wjz that the departments intentions were good but sometimes officers have gone...

Hairs. Forcing thousands to evacuate because of a volcano and impacting air travel throughout the region. Historic arguments groundbreaking case that could change the definition of marriage in america. The u. S. Supreme court is preparing to consider whether the constitution allows samesex marriage. Good evening im antonio mora this is al Jazeera America. Protesters in baltimore are vowing to shut down the city tomorrow. They are planning to hold a rally for freddy gray, the 25yearold black man ...

We begin with the deepening war in yemen and new signs that al qaeda is taking advantage of the chaos there. Military Officials Say that the group has seized a major airport, a seaport and an oil terminal in southern yemen as the new Vice President called on Houthi Rebels to end their offensive. We must give them a chance, which will be united behind our project, to achieve the [ unintelligible ] stop destroying the country. But the fighting goes on. On the offensive pushing forward, fighters lo...