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Egypt's president blamed a 22-year-old detained in 2014, accused of belonging to the muslim brotherhood at the time. >> they have been trying to break us for the last three years, hitting our economy and with a wave of terrorist attacks, but they know nothing will break us. >> reporter: hours earlier in turkey, a car bomb and a suicide bomber killed 44 people. 36 of them anti-riot police outside an istanbul stadium where a high-profile soccer match was being played. the turkish government blamed the kurd stan workers party, but arrested more than 200 kurdish political opponents in 11 cities ac...

Correspondent arwa damon is in istanbul for us right now. so far, we understand there has not been a claim of responsibility for today's bombing? >> no, there hasn't. but that is not necessarily uncommon. where the bombing took place in turkey's kurdish heartland just 24 hours after the kurd stan workers party, the pkk that turkish jets were targeting in northern iraq just a short while ago effectively declared the 2013 cease-fire dead. all indications are at this stage that they were responsible for this attack. not just because of the location where it took place, but also because of how it ...

He's very serious. and he's clearly thought out all the positions. he has an entire book that he's basically a position paper on everything he stands for. it was interesting to hear him talk about how the difference in how he would fight isis. i mean he basically said he would create a kurd stan. >> is it a machine he comes with? oftentimes politicians roll with a machine. did you feel a sense of that? >> he has handlers but wasn't a huge juggernaut. it was interesting. just interesting to get his take on this. >> great job. >> if you want to read more about senator paul's positions do so in h...

With limited success. that has given our side momentum but there's a long way to go in a very revealing admission centcom said right now we are where they thought we reside be at this point in the fight against isis. >> seriously? they thought we'd be -- >> look at the mac. >> let's go back to irbil. this is -- i can't stress enough how different this is from the rest of the country in kurd stan, very safe area and then this explosion today. what do we know about the people behind that? >> the details are changing by the minute. we know for sure there was a large car bomb that exploded in the ...

Analysts and former cia operative bob baer join me now to talk about this. with your perspective and your history in the agency bob, what do you make of what we just heard? >> well a couple of things poppy. i wouldn't be so confident about the u.s. government. there's a thing called the neutrality act which americans aren't supposed to take up arms in another country privately. and you also have the question of permits. the state department actually issues what's called an itar permit for people who want to go work in a foreign country. these guys don't have it. but i think, poppy, what i've s...