Chirp have made perilous journeys across the river and these bridges just to go to school. Its been a day of mixed porches for the Islamic State in iraq and isil, after making surprising gains through much of the summer. Isil fighters are being pushed back in iraq. Iraqi soldiers have recaptured 16 villages east of the capitol. More than 100 fighters were reportedly killed and 50 bombs diffused. Iraqi commanders say almost all of the province is back under their control. Meanwhile, in the northern part of the country, Kurdish Forces have also been making gains. They have retaken the town of bashir, thats 15kilometers south. It fell to isil in june. Monica has more. This was a major operation. Soldiers launched coordinated attacks on three fronts, to century retake territory that isil fighters have taken from them, months before. Now, the town of bashir is one of these, we are being told it is strategically very important, because isil fighters were thinking to use it, as a launch pad t
In a moment egypt. But first, let me bring you some breaking news of a shooting in southern france. A hooded gunman armed with kalashnikov rifles is reported to have opened fire on police in the city of marseille in the fans while the Prime Minister is paying a visit. A Police Source has told. The news agency, reuters, that troops are being sent to the scene in the northern suburbs of the mediterranean port city following those shots. Details still sketchy at the moment. Well bring you more on that breaking news as it reaches us. Egypt has indefinitely suspended its Football League after 22 fans died at a crush in a stadium in cairo. It happened after police fired tear gas to supporters who were trying to push their way into the grounds. Ive been speaking to the head of bbcs arabic in cairo a short time ago and asked him what the football supporters are saying is. Reporter the supporters are saying that the authorities, it is the authorities who are to blame, to be blamed for this only
What about the site got news for months religious wilson we begin in the southern ukrainian city all the tests says you very much on ed show ever since bob and other expert out there on friday between pro russia supports is on their parents the result is that fourteen crew mosque about this lost their lives off the treadmill today a large group of Russian Forces stormed a Police Station there in the deaths of breaking down the gates and smashing windows when the prayer says another set free sixty seven the two pro russian activists with the ukrainian Prime Minister has singled out the local police the blame for fridays deaths he also accused moscow of starting up the trouble in the us courts. I am on the second day of National Mourning following friday night matches. Its Crown Capital access to express its support for the camera cheese. The trend started with Prime Minister asked the students trip to Ukraine Southwest of sixteen where he accused russia of orchestrating the violence owe
Deploy probes. And tim peeks tells us how he is choosing a name for his first space mission. Hello, everyone. It is a defining moment for afghanistans future foreign combat troops are well advanced in packing up so all are out of the country by the end of the year. Afghanistan will choose a new president to replace hamid karzai. Two respected journalists working for the Associated Press news agency. One anja needinghouse was killed instantly. Her reporter was seriously injured but stable in hospital. They were e traveling with election observers. 12 Million People out of more than 30 million can vote in arts election. In the lead up to this week general, many risk their own safety to attend centers to apply pore a Voters Registration card. 350,000 Afghan Soldiers and police will secure the venues right across afghanistan. There are now eight candidates to choose from. The current president , hamid karzai is unable to stand for this election. Our chief International Correspondent lyse d
And the Community Banks. The Community Bank said, we will oppose any bill that puts us into the same regulator. That was the reason. That is what stop that. We could not overcome it. It was something i thought about before. There was no way he you could pass a bill over the strong objections over Community Banks. Were ready to lobby hard against this because they did not want to be with the big banks. Draft,009, i proposed a what i called a discussion draft of the bill. In the midst of all this, the Political Considerations work is shocking to some. Votes too get enough pass it. The reaction was overwhelming, for a number of reasons. The regulators were going to be out of a job, so they were opposed. Not a lot of constituency interest in the subject matter. I say respectfully of our colleagues, the idea of consolidation. Ts of consolidating, we grew if i had a magic wand, the one consolidation we would have rational world would you have a Security Exchange commission and the sharingies