His comments came after a second day of explosions in lebanon this time involving walkie talkies used by hezbollah. Lebanon s health ministry says at least 20 people were killed in tuesday s walkie talkie explosions. More than 400 others were wounded. Hezbollah, coming to bury its dead in south beirut today. Casualties of a new chapter in middle east warfare. Killed not by air strikes, but by exploding pagers. Apparently, a message from mossad. Among the dead, an 11 year old boy. But even the mourners weren t safe. Explosion. Suddenly, the sound of another blast. Chaos and panic filling the street and a rush to evacuate one of the wounded. The authorities say this time, walkie talkies exploded, not just in beirut. Here, at a cell phone shop in the southern city of sidon. Israel is being blamed for the past 2a hours of unprecedented attacks. Sirens. Well, one more ambulance there passing by. We ve been seeing them in the last half an hour or so. Also fire brigade trucks. People have b
A second day of explosions in lebanon, this time involving walkie talkies used by hezbollah. Lebanon s health ministry says at least 20 people were killed in tuesday s walkie talkie explosions. More than 400 others were wounded. Our senior international correspondent, orla guerin, reports from beirut. His polo coming to bury its deadin his polo coming to bury its dead in south beirut today. Casualties of a new chapter in middle east warfare. Killed not by airstrikes but by exploding pages. Apparently a message from mossad. Among the dead, an 11 year boy. But even the mourners were not safe. Suddenly, the sound of another blast. Chaos and panic filling the street and a rush to evacuate the wounded. The authorities say this time, walkie talkies exploded, not just in beirut. Here it a ceuphone just in beirut. Here it a cellphone shop in the southern city of sidon. Israel is being blamed for the past 24 hour is of unprecedented attack. Well, one more ambulance there passing by, we have bee
Afghanistan until at least 2017. President obama made the theyre vital to afghanistans future. And necessary to protect our National Security. Edward lawrence has the details. President obama announced more troops are needed to stay longer in afghanistan to keep that country secure , even though the combat mission is over. By stabilizing afghanistan, the president says americans will be safer. Sot president obama 15 23i believe this mission is vital to our National Security interests preventing terrorist attacks against our citizens and our nation. The president reassessed his plan to draw down the number of troops by the end of 2016 because of recent taliban advances. This abrupt turn around keeps our presence at 9800 troops through next year. Then drops to 5500 in 2017. Sot president obama 45 49 this modest but meaningful extension of our presence can make a real difference. Its the right thing to do. He adds the Mission Remains the same. Advise and train with some Counter Terrorism
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