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Rick: a very old abandoned building in russia has finally been reduced to rubble. construction first started in 1983 as a tv tower, but there it goes. they gave up on the project a few years later when funding dried up at the end of the cold war. the tower remained the highest abandoned building in the world during the 90s, and since then no one was able to come up with a lucrative idea for what to do with it and there it goes. and this is a fox weather alert. a winter storm dropping some heavy snow across parts of the midwest. even though the calendar says winter is over, blizzard-like cond...

Rick: a very old abandoned building in russia has finally been reduced to rubble. construction first started in 1983 as a tv tower, but there it goes. they gave up on the project a few years later when funding dried up at the end of the cold war. the tower remained the highest abandoned building in the world during the 90s, and since then no one was able to come up with a lucrative idea for what to do with it and there it goes. and this is a fox weather alert. a winter storm dropping some heavy snow across parts of the midwest. even though the calendar says winter is over, blizzard-like cond...

There are a number of factors. isis snipers. even remote controlled car bombs that were used against the iraqi forces as they went through a number of ieds as well. they ended up encircling the town. they're now clearing it of those devices and the last pockets of resistance. a flag planted on a tv tower there literally within sight of mosul. one complicating factor, perhaps a portend of things to come, the town has civilians inside, so iraqi forces having to be cognizant of that. they ask people to stay indoors. part of the clearing is going through 25,000 residents to weed out any isis fight...

An iraqi flag is now flying open a tv tower just outside of mosul. next stop will be inside the city itself. iraqi troops have sealed off the last village they had to clear before breaking into mosul. in the meantime, the turkish military says it's moving tanks and bulldozers towards its border with iraq. it says it wants to be prepared for anything that might happen. cnn correspondent michael holmes is in erbil, iraq, with more, hi, michael. >> hi, carol. yes, iraqi forces approaching the eastern outskirts of mosul from a number of directions. three main directions. but the most significant b...

Extraordinary, difficult task. isis, we saw ourselves on saturday night, able to throw heavy artillery. a lot of machine gunfire to hold iraqi forces back. one series of clashes, 14 of the counterterrorist divisions, u.s.-trained, u.s.-equipped, were killed. and lost almost one of the largest we know of, since the beginning since this e fencive. if the offensive does gain ground, the nearest town can be the pictures you're seeing, that's the next place they want to head to. we're not sure how easy that task will be. we know iraqi paramilitary forces are moving in. but this part of the city was...