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>> i want to bring up something that chairman martin dempsey said in terms of how these things happen in terms of how isis won so much. he was talking about specifically the fall of mosul. he was asked by pbs "front line." there were several things that surprised us about isis the degree to which they were able to form their own coalition both inside syria and iraq and the military capability that they exhibited and the collapse of the iraqi security forces. yeah in those initial days there were...

Leader which he is claiming, are we looking at the ring leader of the most corrupt sports organization in the world? >> well, as most corrupt sports organizations in the world goes there is plenty of stiff competition in other sports. fifa, alone in this. secondly, i grin because the idea that there has been a suspicion that there are problems at fifa is the understatement of the century. most gigantic amount of tangible evidence actually in the public realm unearthed by investigative journalist...

People leave and dont come back? >> not too many people will leave. >> really? >> no. >> there are people who leave, but eventually theres this yearning inside you that you want to go home, you want to learn your culture, you want to be a part of everything. >> it would be an understatement to say the first europeans who came into contact with indians the effect was destructive to the culture. and given that history, how american do you feel? >> this village is unique in that we can easily just ...

Like perus julia child and james beard rolled into one. >> thank you for having us. >> a caterer, cookbook author, beloved icon of peruvian gastronomy. to say one is fortunate to enjoy her hospitality would be an understatement. warm, generous, welcoming beyond belief. >> too bad you have to leave so soon. >> yeah. >> normally, we have lunch late, like 5:00. >> do you nap before lunch or after? >> both. >> sounds like paradise. wow. look at this. >> every weekend, marissa opens the house to an e...

Wouldnt have made it. and if you hadnt been on that night, you know, i dont know if i would have made it. so thank you. >> youre so welcome. youre welcome. >> all things considered, paul komyatti has lived a most unusual life. but our last impression of him never really changed from our first impression. through all his ups and downs, komyatti has stayed remarkably optimistic. >> obviously things really havent went my way. you can say that as an understatement. one thing you learn in the joint, ...

Fleeing ram adi. it is an understatement colonel harvey and in order to do what you say we need to do. we need to be on the side of the iraqi government which you know is supported by iowa ran as well. and a lot of the people fleeing are skeptical of the central iraqi government for the reason. many of them are sunni. and the iraqi government is aligned with the shyite forces. what do we do about that? >> we need to have more presence on the ground and have more influence in the political arena ...

Legal analyst jeffrey tube enoobin. how tough is this? you have 170 some, closer to 200, all in custody charged with capital murder. is there anyway theyre going to be able to successfully prosecute that many people? >> there is a way, but i have certainly never heard of a case on this scale anywhere. big city medium sized city like waco waco small town ive never heard of it what they will have to do is figure out a way to isolate the evidence against each individual. whether they can do that i ...

Difficult prosecution is an understatement. >> i mean, you assume they must have some sort of undercover personnel inside with some of these gangs, because of some of the information, it seemed like the advanced information they have, could prosecutors charge a conspiracy? and if so, how would that play into these murder charges? how would they actually prove that individuals acted in a way to further conspiracy? >> certainly that is a possibility. but even in a conspiracy case you have to isola...

He suffered a serious left leg injury. underwent surgery yesterday. there have been four serious indy crashes in the past week. hinchcliffe is the first driver to be injured in any of those crashes. we turn to health headlines now. concussions suffered in football are linked to memory problems. that doesnt sound surprising necessarily, but its a new finding that was part of a study of former nfl players. says those players suffer from cognitive problems and changes in their brains that may be th...

Has been some bombed as you watched in the news we watch couple weeks ago. i would say the situation not that good. >> not good is an understatement. that was an iraqi catholic nun sister diana domeca of the dominican sisters who escaped isis hold. the sister is the leading representative of a group of christians that isis chased from their homes. this week the sister urged the house foreign affairs committee to stop isis from committing cultural and human genocide as theyve continued to do. w...