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>> let me emphasize the agreement is not based on that. there is no expectation nor is the agreement promising that that is what will happen. but obviously the united states of america would welcome an iran that wants to join the community of nations in more ways than just living up to its obligations under the nonproliferation treaty. we would like to be able to find a way forward to deal with isil, with da'ash, we would like to see a resolution of the conflict in syria. and there are other issues. but it will be up to iran to clearly make choices that indicate its readiness to move in that d...

It's an enormous challenge. it's a very serious issue for all of us. and we in the state department are trying to think through various ways to try to make the contribution to solving it. but one of the key things is resolving syria obviously. and resolving syria requires cooperation with russia, saudi arabia. we've come together, we had a meeting a few days ago trilateral meeting. we're looking at ways to see if it we can find a diplomatic path, a political solution that will have an impact. but the most critical thing is assad himself has got to contribute to that and he cannot contribute to...

Plans to change that. but i do know that there are others who are talking about it, there are people in the region who are capable of that. and i believe that everybody understands -- there are also people in syria by the way already who are capable of that and syrian oppositionists who are also capable. so i believe over the next months with our meetings in morning coming up at the united nations general assembly and otherwise, this will be very much a topic of conversation. it already is a top iic of conversation. and there will be be inned focus onramping up the effort with respect to isil....

Problem policy has been incoherent and unfocused. it could be, i emphasized could be a salutary outcome but bottom line there are zigzags by both sides in washington and jay carney who takes the president's line has been having to defend policies incoherent as best. bill: as a democrat he calls this is a political circus. >> it is. it is. but bill, here is what doesn't get discussed and i think monica would agree with me. solving our budgetary problems, dealing with the debt ceiling. resolving syria in way american interests come first. both parties need to get together to deal with issues. ot...

Happened when protesters tried to reach the arab league visiting the city, but observers saw none of this to begin with. they also didn't see this. syrian forces opening fire on protesters. and yet, the head of the arab league mission describes the situation as reassuring. such is the anger here, protesters placed the dead body of a 5-year-old boy on an arab league car. they say he was shot in the back by syrian forces. it's impossible to independently verify their claim. but today, some observers were taken to a mosque where ahmed's body lay. they took photographs and spoke to some of those w...