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Diplomats. this morning, the secretary of state decided that the military is going to dramatically reduce its embassy parens presence. senior state officials are also advising americans traveling to cuba not to go there. that announcement this morning from the state department. also, there are 21 american to be met to have been affected by these so-called sonic attacks in cuba. the state department says they are only aware of a government officials, not other tourists and other americans traveli...

Back with our world lead. the state department announced today it is pulling more than half of diplomatic staff from u.s. embassy in havana, cuba after the mysterious sonic attacks that hurt americans. they are warning not to travel to cuba and they could be exposed to similar attacks. they stopped doing visas. must have been as many as 50 attacks ranging from dizziness and concussion and hearing lost. here with me talking about it general, thanks for being here. general, what do you make of the...

The state department is cutting the cuban devil medic staff time less than half its current level. it is indefinitely suspending these operations there. the officials say the investigation is ongoing, though they have determined no culprit, no cause. these mysterious assaults called "sonic attacks" injured 21 american diplomats. the latest confirmed attack was in august. the state department also issued a travel warning, advising americans against going to cuba. it says, "because our personnel s...

Should that happen? >> we have under evaluation. it is a very serious issue with respect to the harm that some individuals have suffered. we brought some of the people home, is under review. >> rex tillersons comments sundays at the five republican senators wrote urging the secretary to expel all cuban diplomats from the us. and if the cuban government fails to address the attacks, to close the us embassy in havana. both countries reopened embassies in washington and in havana for the first time...

What were learning is that two more people are victims of this attack, bringing the total to 21, with the most recent attack happening last month. the diplomats union is saying that these folks are suffering mild traumatic brain injury, permanent hearing loss, severe headaches, cognitive disruption, brain swelling. all the results of whats being described as sonic attacks. associated press is reporting some of the victims of the attack knew while it was happening that the attack was going on. ot...

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Answers, the president said he will consider whether its appropriate to travel to the demilitarized zone in his visit to south korea. he will meet with roy moore next week to talk about mores views. the sonic attacks on u.s. diplomats in that hillary clinton was wrong for saying nfl players taking a knee is not disrespectful. >> if hillary clinton made the statement that sitting down during the playing of our great national anthem is not disrespectful, then i fully understand why she didnt win. ...

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