Seriously tonight. A short time ago, the u. S. Central command, the coalition, announced it is opening a formal assessment into whether on march 17th, in west mosul, it may have dropped bombs that killed a significant large number, perhaps, perhaps hundreds of civilians. So issue right now, nobody knows exactly what happened. All of this began to emerge over the last couple of days as Social Media Activists in the area began to report large numbers of Civilian Casualties due to bombings in west mosul where there is very tough fighting against isis. The picture has been pretty murky because theres so many conflicting reports, and the u. S. Doesnt have anybody on the ground there that can put eyeballs on the situation and really verify it. But the pentagon, the coalition today, a short time ago, said that theyve been able to
determine that, yes, they did conduct the air strikes in one of these areas where the allegations have emerged from on march 17th. Iraqi officials on the ground are
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of the right-wing ancestral alliance. now live from istanbul, jamana, with turks casting their ballots, what are people telling you? reporter: you know, laila, we re at one of these holding centers in istanbul. the past couple of hours, we ve seen this constant stream of voters coming in. it s expected to have a high turnout, these elections. people are quite upbeat. they re quite optimistic. they are getting to exercise their democratic rights today. but also, there s this tense mood of anticipation, as you can imagine, when you re looking at this very, very tight race. especially when it comes to the presidential vote, because people here are voting for parliament as well as voting for their next president.
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