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captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: car bombings and suicide blasts ripped through baghdad today, killing 65 people on the tenth anniversary of the u.s.-led invasion of iraq. good evening. i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on today's violence, and look back at the conflict that swept saddam hussein from power and left nearly 4,500 americans and more than 100,000 iraqis dead. >> woodruff: then, we turn to the vatican, where pope francis set the tone for a humbler, simpler church at his inaugural mas...

a warning: our story contains some graphic images. thick, black smoke rose above the sadr city district in baghdad, where a car bomb went off today, in one of several coordinated attacks to rock the iraqi capital. 65 people were killed and more than 100 wounded. in another instance, an explosion ripped through a popular market near baghdad's fortified green zone. >> there is a checkpoint at the main gate, but it is in vain. they do not search anybody. the car arrived and parked here, exploding and killing people. >> woodruff: the violence targeted mainly shiite neighborhoods and high...

young without any protection at all, just going. >> i have seen classes, infant swim. they teach the kids to flip over, especially in states where they have outdoor pools. florida, arizona, they teach them if they flip on their backs and cry for help. >> never seen that. >> 9 months old. >> i have never seen swim. this class teaches them to tread. >> swim better than willis. that is amazing. >> you got that right! coming up, you cannot see, feel, or smell, a dangerous lesson for a school in atlanta. and an eye-opening experiment about sleep deprivation. behind the wheel after our...

address you during my silver and golden jubilees. many of you were present ten years ago and some of you will recall the occasion in 1977. since my accession, i have been a regular visitor to the palace of westminster and at the large count have had the pleasurable duty of treating with 12 prime ministers. [ applause ] over such a period one can observe the experience of venerable old age can be a mighty guide but not a prerequisite for success in public office. i am, therefore, very pleased to be addressing many younger parliamentarians and also those bringing such a wide range of b...

good evening, we begin with the emerging portrait of that american soldier now behind bars and in solitary confinement. sergeant robert bales, the american soldier accused of putting on those night vision goggles and killing 16 afghan civilian, mothers and children. we're now getting a look at him as a young man back in high school in ohio, that's his yearbook photo. and we're learning more about his four tours of duty along with his wife back home and his wife and two children. abc's neal karlinsky is outside washington state where that soldier is based. >> reporter: right now serge...