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Facts that america has work to do although weve come a great distance. >> you talk about uva, theres an investigation underway after a controversial arrest of a black student charged with obstruction and public intoxication. this was outside a local bar. it has sparked protest there. the officers involved are now on administrative leave. on administrative roles to be very clear. its still being investigated and still a lot we dont know. whats your take right now? >> the governor acted very swift...

1,000 students gathered on uvas campus demanding justice for johnson in a protest that was mostly peaceful with a few isolated incidents. >> get out of the street! >> reporter: johnson who received ten stitches following his arrest spoke at the event. >> we deserve to respect each oh especially in times like this. thank you. >> that was nbcs willie geist reporting. the department of alcohol and beverage control says it will assist in the investigation and the two agents involved in johnsons arre...

Brooke? >> you mentioned the u.s. ambassador to south korea recently attacked. gun -- rather knife, it was a knife to his face. what kind of security do these ambassadors have? >> yeah. that was quite horrific attack happening at a breakfast in the south korean capital a few weeks ago. he had surgery and stitches. he was bleeding in those pictures. the thing is its handled case by case and they will never come out publicly and say such and such ambassador has this level of security. the state de...

So he was very popular there. and in addition to that theres been a lot of concern about diplomatic security in asia because of what happened to ambassador mark lippert and got 80 stitches. state department officials tell us that while there is no increased security at the embassy in japan, they wont comment on her personal security and a white house official told me the president has been briefed on these threats against ambassador kennedy. steve? >> chris jansing at the white house, thanks for...

Out a letter sent to the white house for a third time to find out whether it contains cyanide. an initial test came back negative. a second test came back as presumptive positive. they traced the return address to a man who has sent the white house multiple packages over the years. the associated press reporting several death threats have been made to the u.s. embassy in tokyo, threatening caroline kennedy. japanese media say that the calls threatening the ambassador were made in english. thos...

Month where he was slashed by a south korean man sustaining 80 stitches to his face and arm really rattled everybody in the region and now to learn that caroline kennedy, 57-year-old woman whos been in the job for 16 months as u.s. ambassador to japan has received these death threats, i think it is a concern to officials in the region. so understandably this is being taken very seriously. our staff in tokyo obviously working the phones their contacts there, to try and gather more information. de...

>> well you know the strange thing is that the two officers who were shot here are not actually from ferguson theyre from two neighboring police departments who were there to assist. so the answer i think is just to use a lot of vigilance and we need as we did here in new york you need cooperation from the community. this is a two-way street. everybody talks about community relations. yeah its a two-way street. >> sir, theres no trust at all between the community and the police at this point so ...

It was wednesday when when we got that shocking news out of south korea that the u.s. ambassador to south korea had been at a breakfast meeting in seoul when attacked by a man wielding a ten-inch kitchen knife. the man slashed ambassador mark lipperts face and arm. ambassador lippert was taken straight from the meeting room to the hospital. he ended up getting 80 stitches to repair the giant slash to his face. well, today ambassador lippert was released from the hospital. the ambassador has suff...

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Thanks very much arwa damon, reporting live from istanbul. other news were following, the u.s. embassy to south korea injured seriously last week in a horrific attack is out of the hospital. five days ago, mark lippert was slashed by an assailant wielding a ten-inch knife. it took 80 stitches to close the wound on the embassys face and arm. before leaving the hospital today, he met with reporters and says hes healing well. >> im happy to report that my family and i are doing well thanks in lar...