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Holy city. the israelis welcomed and applauded the decision. the palestinians denounced it. in gaza and the west bank, palestinians took to the street, demonstrating against both the united states and israel. american and israeli flags were burned. no reports of violence but palestinian leaders are calling for three days of rage that some fear could turn bloodied. rival groups, hamas, and they seemed united. the palestinian president said mr. trump's announcement is a declaration of withdrawal from mediating the peace process. symbolizing the anger and frustration, palestinians in bethlehem pu...

Five years after ka daf i was ousted. they are increasingly concerned. >> what is russia trying to do in libya, general? >> senator, russia is trying to exert influence on the ultimate decision of who becomes and what entity becomes in charge of the government inside libya. >> they're trying to do in libya what they've been doing in syria? >> yes, that's a good way to characterize it. >> reporter: u.s. officials tell cnn at an air base in western egypt 60 miles from the libyan border, russian drones, aircraft and personnel have arrived. across the border, libyan oil installations are not far a...

To exert its influence and change the security landscape in a country where there is still no central government more than five years after moammar gadhafi was ousted. top u.s. commanders now increasingly concerned. >> was russia trying to do in libya, general? >> senator, russia is trying to exert influence on the ultimate decision of who becomes and what entity becomes in charge of the government inside libya. >> they're trying to do in libya what they've been doing in syria? >> yes thashs's a good way to characterize it. >> reporter: u.s. officials tell cnn in recent weeks reconnaissance un...

You know, i've talked to a number of isis defectors from europe, one from france, actually, when he said that look we were joining up because they had the most organization, discipline and most importantly they pay well. they pay well in comparison to the free syria army or other rival groups in syria. they're running a gray market and black market economy. a recent defector from the organization is responsible or was responsible for all of their real estate investments in turkey. buying up apartment blocks. turks. you know, renting apartments not knowing their landlord is an internationally a...

Avoid the flood waters. protesters staging what they call a black christmas in chicago. more than a hundred marched along the street thursday. holding die-ins, in response to the police shooting of laquan mcdonald. and a mall in north carolina, shooting started between a fight between rival groups. that drew the attention of an off duty cop who then shot and killed the suspect. this morning pope francis called for peace in global hot spots and compassion for the refugees and poor fleeing violence. in his christmas day message, he denounces materialism, urging catholics to not be intoxica...