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Continuing to head to the battlefield in iraq and syria to fight alongside isis and other groups. The number in total thought to be at least 20,000. With 3400 of them westerners 150 americans who traveled there or tried to. And about a dozen thought to still be fighting there. The chairman of the committee called this the largest convergence of islamic terrorists in world history. And foreign fighters of particular concern to the u. S. For fear they would come back here and launch attacks. Also today we expect to hear as early as this morning, from the white house presenting legislative langua...

North carolina. President obama declared a major disaster ordering federal aid to help. The mayor of columbia, south ro flooded region, he says he expects things to get worse before they get better with the damage in billions of dollars. Officials say 18 dams have been breached or failed in the storms like this in lexington. Mandatory evacuation has been ordered on monday. Dozens water rescues from the air and water. I want to show you the rescue of a different story. This man trying to secure caskets that floated out of a grave site. Thats somebodys family. Show respect. This is respect. We h...

Our top story this hour, Recovery Efforts under way in South Carolina after days of unrelenting rain across the state. Historic flooding caused 11 deaths. Two others were killed in North Carolina. At least one dam has overflowed leading to mandatory evacuation. Officials say so far 18 dams have breached or failed. Cnns Martin Savidge reports. Reporter desperate days. A man in columbia clings to a tree as floodwaters rip at his waist and threaten to wash him away. In South Carolina, the rain may be easing but not the danger. In many areas the water continues to rise. And so does the death toll....

A ship with 33 crew members aboard, including 28 americans, disappears in the middle of a hurricane. Searchers find a massive debris field. Can they find any survivors . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Already, facing a bloody upsurge by the taliban, the u. S. Is accused of a car crime after a Deadly Strike on a hospital. Addressing concerns about the way the wars going, general John Campbell says the air strike was a mistake, and hes ordered new training to prevent future incidents. But he also hints the u. S. May need to keep more troops in afghanistan for a longer period of ti...

He says it is the u. S. s decision to go ahead with the air strike of a Doctors Without Borders hospital where 12 aide workers were kill and three children. General campbell testified that Afghan Forces called in air support, because they were taking fire from enemy positions. To be clear, the decision to take the on aero fires was made within the u. S. Chain of command. The hospital was mistakingly struck. We would never intentionally target a medically protected faci facility. I must allow the investigation to take its course and i cannot discuss further specifics at this time, but i assure ...