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There. we are waiting and watching this unfold. we, again, because of our affiliates and colleagues in the area are seeing images from the scene, its broad daylight. its the middle of the day in a normal busy part of downtown. we are not bringing you live pictures out of concern for the security operation and safety of the -- >> you have state police services in australia. you dont have city police services. thats very, very typical. they never give out a lot of information. they give out bare b...

They came up empty-handed. this was a carefully done security operation. this was an armed suspect. taken out of enemy territory without incident. this is what success looks like. now the world will see the american system of justice at work. not just our military. so this is handled in exactly the right way. the republicans wont give up on this because they clearly polled the issue and they are desperate to turn out their november mid terms and they think this works for them. they think feeding...

This is much more serious than it appears. in fact, the cnn crew was hurt pretty badly. theyre being treated now by doctors. alex thomas joins us now from sao paulo. you can -- oh, you can see shasta there with blood on her arm. tell us more about what happened to our crew. >> reporter: carol, strange mix of partying and protests here on the opening day of the soccer world cup. youre showing that footage to our viewers, and i can tell you that they are safe. thats the first thing to say. but the...

All right. welcome back. were learning more about the friendly fire incident that left five americans dead in afghanistan. a coalition jet called in to fend off a surprise taliban attack accidentally bombed the troops as they conducted a security operation in advance of this weekends presidential runoff. weve learned the identity of four of the five soldiers. private aaron toppen is being remembered for his patriotism and bravery. >> aaron was a sweet kid. well-mannered, respectful, polite and h...

Use promo code notme. order now and get this document shredder to keep sensitive documents out of the wrong hands. a $29 value free. dont wait until you become the next victim. ♪ ♪ bill: five american soldiers dead in afghanistan apparently by friendly fire. the pentagon saying five special forces were killed during a security operation in the southern part of that country. conor powell tracking this story down. what have we learned? >> reporter: details are hazy but we understand this was a...

Without fearing their own side. but apparently in the fog of war, five u.s. service members along with an afghan soldier were killed in an air strike and theres information that it was deadly forced that took their lives. if thats true, its hardly the first incident like this. barbara starr, what do we know about this incident for sure? >> very few details but it looks like in one of the toughest areas in ofafghanistan, somethi went terribly wrong. five special forces troops were killed on a sec...

The deadliest friendly fire incidents in afghanistan since the start of that war nearly 14 years ago. this happened yesterday in a southern province about 200 miles south and west of the capital city kabul. heres what happened according to officials. coalition forces were coming back from a security operation when taliban insurgents attacked them. they say then the troops called for whats known as a close air support. in other words, they need cover. thats when they died. the defense department ...

In afghanistan. the five u.s. special forces troops were killed on a security operation in advance of saturdays presidential runoff election. working in the often violence province, the americans ran into militants, a fire fight ensued and they called for support. an air force bomber may have accidently dropped fire on the troops. the incident is being investigated. >> we do have reason to suspect that friendly fire was the cause here. specifically, friendly fire from the air. but the issue is u...

To whom are they transferred? theres a lot of problems. what we were hoping for in first day is a strong statement that a palestinian unity government backed by an unreformed terror organization is a big mistake. >> wouldnt you be cutting off your nose to spite your face to cut off security operation? what would be the point of that? >> i didnt say we were going to cut off security operation, but this unity government poses a whole series of questions. the security cabinet in israel empowered th...

Connected to the promise of the global economy. and all this creates new partners and shrinks the space for terrorism and conflict. now tragically no american security operation can eradicate the thread posed by a terrorist group like boko haram, the group that kidnapped those girls. we have to support the effort of nigeria to educate its youth. this should be a hard earned lesson in iraq and afghanistan where our military became the strongest advocate for diplomacy and development, they underst...