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The war with drones against al qaeda. he would point to that. >> well, you know, as far as military intervention goes, we lost a lot of blood and treasure in iraq, and we won. we had established a base there. and he gave it back. you know, after you do that, you think you're going to get the american public to go, okay, let's go into syria now and start over? and that's what he's reflecting, that people don't want to do that. but i think a lot of it has to do with the fact that they don't want to go into battle behind him. >> okay. matt, one of the points the president made was that he cited a...

Two weeks ago the president set in effect this new standard, this new red line saying if russia impedes this election, there will be more painful sanctions, but he didn't say when and what impeding actually would be. these last couple of days to many ukrainian officials and many residents i've spoken to, it looks like impeding the election. but i pressed u.s. officials today to say are these sanctions going to come before the vote? will there be a deterrent value? they said they want to reserve judgment. they don't want to prejudice their choice. they want to see how the election goes. and the...

>> you know, you get the sense that whatever -- whoever was orchestrating this from the beginning as lost control of the situation, both in donetsk and in the wider region. what i saw in the building is a lot of people who have tasted power, both in handing out basically glorified hall passes and journalistic and also with pistols and clubs and night sticks. they have tasted power. they have chased the government out of this building and it's hard to see how this will go back to normal, how the genie will be put back inside the bottle, if you will. >> let me go back to jim sciutto in kiev. we ...

Them, and if they can't do that, then at least send weapons and humanitarian support. so, from one murky incident comes the potential to further escalate this ongoing crisis, victor. >> all right. phil black reporting for us in donetsk, ukraine. thank you. happening today in boston, 36,000 runners will take to a familiar course one year after terror tomorrre apart the finis line at the boston marathon. some are elite athletes who run for a living, but others are there to support those hurt in the bombing. security will be tight, no signs or banners allowed, no backpacks either. marathon offi...

And it has produced words on paper. and we are the first to understand and to agree that words on paper will only mean what the actions that are taken as a result of those words produce. so, it is absolutely clear now that what is important is that these words are translated immediately into actions and none of us leave here with the sense that the job is done, because the words are on the paper. the job will not be done until these principles are implemented, until they are followed up on, and what is vital is that the osce needs to get to work immediately to deescalate the security situation...