Baghdadi eight days after the milttant group threatened to kill her son. Shirley demonstrates her knowledge of history, culture and morality. Ive learned a lot about islam . Trying to persuade stevens captors to release him, appealing to the same religion isis says justifies its violence. Ive learned that islam teaches that no individual should be held responsible for the sins of others. Reporter she even addresses baghd baghdady but his selfappointed title of caliph. You the caliph can grant amnesty. I ask you to spare his life. Reporter sotloff looking forward to a homecoming similar to Peter Theo Curtis earlier this week. Total strangers have come up to me and said hey, were glad youre home. Welcome home. Reporter cambridge in cambridge, massachusetts, with his mother held after two years of captivity by a different Jihadist Group. I say a huge thank you from my heart, from the bottom of my heart. Reporter this as were learning about more americans on the other side of the fight, re
World. 2 00 now on the east coast. Again, this is a live look inside the east room of the white house. We are expecting President Donald Trump and german chancellor Angela Merkel any moment now for this joint news conference. Theyll make an Opening Statement and take a question questions. Nbc White House Correspondent Hallie Jackson is inside the room. Hall lishgs this was supposed to start more than 30 minutes ago. Why are they running so late . Reporter craig, why do you ask questions i dont know the answer to . Presumably its because thats how these things work. The president has been meeting with angela americale and her delegation throughout the morning. She arrived at the white house around 11 30. They greeted each other, went into the oval office. They discussed, for example, some of the apprenticeship programs overseas, among other topics. So, thats the nature of how things run, i think, here. We do expect any minute now, we got the tenmilt warning about 15 minutes ago, so pres
Joint u. S. South korean naval drills are under way against the backdrop of tensions with the north. The north korean media has called donald trump a strangler of peace. And pyongyang says the military exercises create a hair trigger situation on the korean peninsula. The u. S. Secretary of state tells cnn no matter the rhetoric, the white house prefers diplomacy. I think he does want to be clear with kim jong un and that regime in north korea that he has military preparations ready to go. And he has those military options on the table. And we have spent actual time perfecting those. But be clear, the president has also made clear to me that he wants this solved diplomatically. He is not seeking to go to war. He has made it clear to me to continue my diplomatic efforts, which we are, and as ive told others, the diplomatic efforts will continue until the first bomb drops. Meantime, iran is threatening to stop unannounced inspections of its Nuclear Program if the Nuclear Agreement is can
Our cnn crew along the way . We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news on the dayton shooting massacre, police revealing new details on the shooters movements that night. Just released video shows how officers confronted him less than 20 seconds after he fired his first shot, before killing him seconds later. Also breaking. China may be closer to intervening against prodemocracy protesters in hong kong. President trump says u. S. Intelligence officials told him that chinese troops are moving to the hong kong border. This, after thousands of demonstrators paralyzed hong kongs international airport, clashing with riot police. This hour, ill talk with democratic congressman don beyer and our correspondents and analysts are also standing by. First, lets go to gary tuchman in dayton, ohio for us. Police gave us the most detailed timeline yet of the
On the. Program the best of the people who use it daily and they say its amazing. Its great to have you with us on the show this government. Is in panic mode those are the words of leading opposition figure while the wine after he was shot. With intending to annoy or ridicule the president. Out already been charged with several offenses including treason. Threats to press them to 7074 is one of africas longest 7 leaders. Now. Member. Woman have been targeted. The death of one of his supporters. Was due to talk he was allegedly found missing i. Guess before he died of his injuries but police say the single was simply involved in a motorcycle. Didnt one of our colleagues was killed. And we strongly believe that basically agent now today as you notice many more serious charges being brought up against us one thing that. That this does not mean in any way he does it is making us stronger and making our resolve. To talk more about this correspondence julios joins us from kampala uganda and