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We have breaking news, and we go to the kenya/somalia border, where al shabab is claiming responsibility for killing 36 people in a quarry. the gunmen separated the workers by religion and freed the muslims while gunning down the christians and beheading some victims. we have the latest live from london. >> this wan as early-morning attack in an isolated quarry near the incredibly porous kenya/somali border. this is becoming al shababs m.o. to september victims by religion, gun down the christia...

Good to have you back on "new day." here are your headlines. president obama vowing to reform law enforcement in the united states. calling for tighter controls on the militarization of police departments and hes calling for millions in funding for police officer body cameras. in the meantime, the st. louis rams and st. louis county police are at odds over whether the team apologized for actions sunday when several players raised their arms in solidarity with ferguson protesters. overnight, al...

That al shabaab is spreading its terror beyond the somali border, richard. >> theres also the issue of african union, abduction to their presence and reaction in the area. talk about that, if you could. >> reporter: well, african unions actually have forced in somalia and at least two battle groups trying to prop up the transitional government there. they are really the ugandans and other african -- >> okay. looks like we lost our connection with david mckenzie with that latest report out of kam...

Heard it from lindsey graham, heard it from chuck schumer. they want to know what they dont know and didnt know. >> reporter: officially everyone in the pentagon is on the same page. a key meeting. coming out from the "new york times," this special forces group, may have gone up to the mali border. given chase. the international jerian account. the u.s., and the president is trying to figure whether the u.s. side is being truthful as theyre conveying the facts because there is this second accoun...

>> i felt we were not given a sufficient amount of information. and we are clearing a lot of that up now. >> we can do better at communication. we can always improve on communication. and thats exactly what well do. >> reporter: mattis is defending his troops in the face of criticism. >> having seen some of the news reports, the u.s. military does not leave its troops behind. and i would just ask that you not question the actions of the troops that were caught in the fire fight. and question whe...