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Happened last night. there was multiple attacks, devastating air attacks into raqqah yesterday. these are instant targets taken up by a country who had no interest in hitting them five days ago. we have a coordinated effort with france who has hit 20 separate targets. we were supposed to be hitting them for 18 months. what the heck have we been doing snoo. >> we've been containing isis only we haven't been. isis has been spreading throughout asia and the north african coast. while the president talks about containment. because isis has 25% of the territory, it does not mean the movement is con...

California, this to free up experienced crews so they can better attack larger blazes. so far this year nearly 100 fires have torched nearly 1 million acres across seven states destroying hundreds of homes. >> when we declared and had declared that category five fire emergency, that means all 80% or more of all the professional firefighters and all the of the tankers and aircraft are being used right now, we knew it was a matter of time that additional resources would have to be brought in to at least watch the mopup of some of these fires. here's a satellite from august 15th over the weekend....

Breathe out there there's so much smoke in the air. portland today gets to 99 degrees. more clouds, more smoke and more wind. and wind is truly, truly is the battling here of the fire. once you get a fire that begins to move and begins to grow in one spot, if you can get a wind gust that blows 10 miles per hour, you can take that ash, you can take that ember and you can send it two miles downstream and start another fire. and that's what this mop-up is all about, to stop those ashes, stop those embers from going any farther than they are right now. still to come in the "newsroom," history in...

Speak to the families and find out if actually all students have been accounted for as the government says. >> son inchi, i wonder we heard story of a girl inside that closet two days. do you know? and maybe they haven't said. but do you know if the search of the campus has been complete for possibly any other students who are still hiding? >> reporter: as late as yesterday, they were still looking for more students and still mopping up the area of the school, and this is what kenyans have taken now to tweet and saying 147 number of deaths were given was before the mop-up was completely. the s...

This is 2014. did you believe back in 2003 that there would be a press conference at the white house exclusively on iraq? it's been a long time since president obama has had to do this one, but you know what today was? today was mop-up. that's what today was. today was the mop-up for america. this is mopping up iraq. he didn't have anything to do with it. he became elected, re-elected, he's dealing with it and here's what we've got to do. you know what was interesting is watching the president today i thought about previous press conferences when the last -- within the last 11 years. bush used...