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They ordinarily would be at this hour. The king solomon is 79 which is relatively young by royal standards. The path he chooses for the kingdom will be vitally important to the United States of course the influence that saudi arabia carries in the arab and muslim world as well as the economic cloud it holds as the worlds leading oil exporter. A lot to talk about now. Nic robertson is following for us. And on the phone, chief international correspondent, Christiane Amanpour joins us as well. Christiane lets start with you. Obviously, the king was quite old when he officially took the throne but...

Bill former u. N. Ambassador john bolton speaking with make began. He says our u. S. Foreign policy is to blame for a lot of this. Watch. This is the consequence of years of neglect. And withdrawal of american influence. Were not entirely capable of changing everything. When the night walks away from the middle east it is further invitation to chaos and that is exactly with were getting. Bill now what . John huddy live in the middle east newsroom. What does King Abdullahs death mean for the United States. Chaos and transition of power comes at a time when u. S. Led Coalition Forces including s...

Joining us our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, nick payton walsh. Hes the only western reporter in yemen. Also joining us retired u. S. Army Lieutenant Colonel james reese. Barbara, first of all, tell us what the United States ambassador to yemen is now saying publicly about the number of isis troops he says the u. S. And his Coalition Partners have killed in recent months. This is a statistic the pentagon never wanted to come out in public. The ambassador now saying the coalition has killed an estimated more than 6,000 isis fighters since the air strikes began. That number actually end...

Im aware of. But i will let the jordanian government speak for itself and their people. That is not my place. Im not aware of any information in terms of specificity of where he was being held. We had been working closely with jordanian officials since he was captured to do what we could to try to help locate him. Im not aware that any that there was any success in that regard so there would be no ability to try to mount an overt rescue opportunity. And on the Popular Support in the region the Public Opinions . What will this do to Popular Support. You are seeing video out of amman, about the ...

Im aware of, but i would let for the jordanian people to speak for itself and for the jordanian people thats not my place. Im not aware we had any terms at all about specificity about where he was being held. We had been working closely with jordanian officials since he was captured, you know, to do what we could to try to help locate him. Im not aware that any that there was any success in that regard, so there would have been no ability to try to mount an over rescue opportunity. And of the public support people, Popular Support . What this are doing youre already seeing video out of amman a...