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Park. It is little under an hour. [applause] thank you david. Can everyone hear me ok . We have watched the armys of grant and lee moving across the virginia landscape from the siege of petersburg to the surrendered appomattox courthouse. Now im going to take a detour. We are going to make a sharp turn south, and were going to turn back the clock. South, and were going to turn back the clock. Were going to go back to december of 1864. And we are going to follow this man, general william t sherman. And his progress in what he believes in hopes will be his final campaign of the war. Sherman gran...

Captures atlanta. Thomas crushes the army of tennessee, the confederacys secondlargest field army, and one week later, general sherman completes his march from atlanta to the sea by presenting the city of Savannah Georgia to president Abraham Lincoln as a christmas gift. Now, sherman is looking ahead to his next campaign. He is going to make a march through the carolinas, moving his army group northward to richmond, virginia. There he will join forces with general grant, and together, they will crush lees army and bring the war to a victorious conclusion. Sherman plans to launch his campaign a...

Analysts say it may be a push to take over the citys vast oil reserves or it could be part of the diversionary tactic. Fred plankin explains. These are the sounds residents of kirkuk woke up to this morning. Heavy gunfire around this former hotel. Thats now used as a base by police. The police says militants raided the building and put snipers on the roof while kurdish fighters surrounded it and fired back. Then Kurdish Special forces moved in and retook the building. The mill tantsz detonated a car bomb this general says. Then about three terrorists who stormed into the hotel started firing a...

We had not seen this unintended consequence of what was in every other respect a very sound and judicious financial policy. But you brought it to our attention. I guess in some times, you can change washington. How cnn managed to nudge washington to change course and fought for those who bravely fought for us. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin with some breaking news in our world lead. It is a view of terror like we have rarely seen. A French National security reporter working closely with cnn now tells cnn that the french terrorist who went on a killing spree inside a kosher marke...

Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the middle east. Good evening from the air base in the united arab emirates. We returned just a few hours ago from a day in baghdad where secretary of defense, ash carter, who said 200plus americans will be deployed to iraq, and some additional firepower will likely join the fight in addition to these fighter jets based here that are part of the ongoing campaign. The breaking news from iraq and exclusive interview with the secretary in just a moment. But first, to the breaking news back home. A record flood emergency in...