[inaudible conversations]. Now we have general, the colonel commandant of the flagship regiment. He is at every level. Through kosovo, iraq, but particularly relevant he would commander of the Multinational Division southeast in iraq. Thank you very, very much indeed for coming here and i will hand it to my colleague to begin. General, were going to run around some of the same sort of issues obviously. But you said, your report had said anyway, whether that is true or not, that, the maybe foot tile to do some of these things unless youve got a clear political plan to go with it. In one sense obvious remark to me but it has to the a lot within it. What are the objectives. What should we be seeking . What are your comments where the two fit together and whether they do fit together . Yes, i did say that. I did indeed say military action without a political plan to pursue is foot tile. What i meant by that, it stand very limited chance of success and actually stand a pretty good chance of
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When he delivers the speech this morning. That bringing a months long faceoff over a Signature Initiative the white house will rein in the nuclear exhibitions. A speech with such high drama has become the hottest ticket in washington. Cnns Michelle Kosinski has more. Reporter christine, we are hearing the concerning from lawmakers and the secretary of state and within the white house that there could be Sensitive Information revealed by Prime Minister netanyahu in the big speech before congress. It seems like that is coming from the israeli delegation putting out teasers that we will hear something that we have not heard before. There is good reason to believe that. Over the last couple days leading up to the big speech, they have revealed certain bits of information about the Ongoing Nuclear necessitygotiations with iran. We heard from president obama on the negotiations and it does seem like they are going for a tenyear timeframe. The white house issued a kind of warning about reveal
Descended on city of ramadi and took it over. Ash carter telling cnn exclusively that he is very concerned. That says to me and i think to most of us that we have an issue with the will of the iraqis to fight isil and defend themselves. Cnns athena jones joins me live from the white house. Athena last hour arwa damon in baghdad said clearly the words from the u. S. Defense secretary greatly upset the people of iraq and they said that is not the case that their armed forces do not have the will to fight. Whats the white house saying . Reporter well the white house is not saying anything today, but secretary carton iser sends this message to the iraqi forces. You can bet the white house is aware of what he said and is not speaking out of turn. Ever since the fall of ramadi this week and palmyra in syria theres been pressure on the white house and criticism on the white houses whole strategy regarding isis in the region. Youre hearing from a lot of people saying the white house needs to c
Vicious knife attack. Aviation disaster. Three french sports stars are among the dead in a Helicopter Crash in argentina. And an incredible rescue. Well explain how a toddler was able to survive after being trap for 14 hours in a smashed car in a freezing river. Big stories to get to for you. Hello, and welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im errol barnett. This is cnn newsroom. Re leaving a hospital in seoul. Mark leppert of injured in a surprise knife attack last thursday as he was about to give a speech. Our Senior International correspondent, ivan watson was at the conference and joins us live from seoul. What about the ambassador say, and how bad were his injuries in the end . Reporter he had about a fourinch gash in his check from this knife and had a stab wound to his wrist and arm. Five days after a korean nationalist with a history of kind of violent protests and a criminal record five days amarkfter lipper stabbed, he emerged into a room of korean