Im rosemary church. Thanks for joining us. This is cnn newsroom. Isis is claiming responsibility for yet another mass bombing, this time in southern iraq. At least 30 people were reportedly killed and dozens wounded in two suicide bombings in samawah. The terror group says one attacker blew up his car at a gathering of shiite special forces. The second car bomb detonated when security arrived. The attacks come after intense protests in the iraqi capital. Hundreds of demonstrators stormed the green zone in baghdad over the weekend, demanding that top iraqi leaders be dismissed. The protesters have left the area for now but vow to return friday. Ben wedeman has the details. Reporter baghdad was on edge sunday as the government of the Prime Minister teeters on the brink of collapse. Thousands of protesters poured into the green zone, the fortified, walledin top security baghdad quarters saturday that is home to the Iraqi Parliament and other government buildings and foreign embassies. The
Our top story, the russia probe that u. S. President donald trump has repeatedly dismissed as a hoax has led to real federal indictments against 13 russian operatives. The charges paint a vivid picture well funded russians pretending to be americans. They set up fake social media accounts and spread dirt about hillary clinton. They championed donald trump and even communicated with unwitting members of his campaign. The president s initial reaction to the indictment said nothing about the attack on u. S. Democracy. Instead, he tweeted about himself and repeated again, quote, no collusion. Later he released this statement, its time we stop the outlandish partisan attacks, wild and false allegations and farfetched theories which only serve to further the agendas of bad actors like russia and do nothing to protect the principles of our institutions. In unsealing the indictments friday, Rod Rosenstein described the russians as meticulous and well funded. The defendants allegedly conducted
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