As the french president presses for action to combat Climate Change, we look at how rising sea levels are damaging malaysias coastline. We begin in iraq, where there has been major developments in fighting in the Western Province of anbar. The Islamic State of iraq and the levant has reportedly secured a bridge between the cities of baghdadi and another more than 20 iraqi soldiers killed. We speak to jane who will tell us more about the significance of isil securing this bridge. Its certainly a dramatic development, really not clear what the ultimate strategic significance is of it. Essentially, this is a bridge cross the ewe freight tees. This is an indication that there is fierce fighting still. Baghdadi has been under siege where rebels are trapped and not far from the air base where American Forces and Coalition Partners are. That air base came under attack, just a few hours ago. Isil sent a truck a military truck with suicide bombers to try to get to one of the gates and detonate.
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