Now he wants to live out the years as a woman. With being to around the world. I am suzanne malveaux. I am ivan watson filling in for michael holmes. I would like to welcome viewers in the u. S. And around the world to our program. This is a tragedy, rooms full of dead bodies, many of them children and they have been the world demanding action now. These images very difficult to see, very disturbing, they are said to come victims of a nerve gas attack in iraq. These are the bodies of children were talking about, wrapped in white cloth and lined up shoulder to shoulder outside a makeshift morgue. Rebels say it is proof the Syrian Government used chemical weapons to kill hundreds of civilians near damascus, maybe as many as 1,300. The Syrian Government denies the claims. Officials have yet to allow a u. N. Weapons inspectors team access to the site where the attacks allegedly took place. Fred joins us from damascus. Cnn is one of only a few International News networks reporting from insi
We begin with jeff pegues. Reporter with nearly 900 killed in five days of clashes with the Egyptian Military the call to end the flow of u. S. Money are getting louder. South carolina senator Lindsay Graham believes egypt is looking more and more like a failed state. Were going to have to suspend our aid because we cant support the reaction of the military. Reporter historically the u. S. Has been a sponsor of the Egyptian Military with 1. 5 billion dollars in aid the u. S. Sends egypt yearly, 1. 3 of it is for the countrys security forces. It was the military that ousted the elected president Mohammed Morsi and is shooting the president s supporters. Middle east analyst mohsin khan says even if u. S. Aid is suspended it will have little affect. Egypt needs something close to between 15 and 20 billion to get by. 1. 3 billion is not really going to be much. An theyre going to get a lot more from the arab countries. Reporter for decades the u. S. Has relied on egypts military to stabili
Will the white house intervene . And disturbing new details with oklahoma thrill killing investigation. What may be behind the shooting. We have an exclusive interview tonight. Lets go outfront. Good evening, everyone, im erin burnet. Outfront tonight, im chelsea manning, that was bombshell announcement from bradley manning, the person that perpetrated the biggest leak of classified information in u. S. History. Manning says he wants to live as a woman and begin hormone therapy immediately. Will it lead to a pardon and will the army let him get a sex change . Chris lawrence is outfront. Reporter the battle lines are drawn. The army says it does not provide hormone therapy and on nbcs today show, Bradley Mannings attorney demanded the prison give it to him. If ft. Leavenworth does not, then ill do everything in my power to make sure that they are forced to do so. Reporter it will take a lawsuit. Unlike this photo in a wig and makeup, they say that manning will serve his time at the allm
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From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. Brian is off tonight. Im lester holt. There is word tonight the pentagon is drawing up military options to respond to this weeks atrocities in syria, as the white house comes under increasing pressure to act. Those horrible images of lifeless civilians killed by what the rebels say were chemical weapons has sparked international outrage. As the u. S. Officials are trying to confirm the nature of the attack, nbc news has spoken to one of the doctors on the ground treating the victims. He says the world is ignoring them. Lets get right to chuck todd at the white house. Chuck, iraq, afghanistan. Is america about to get involved in syria . Reporter well, lester, it looks like in some form. The president seems to be leaning every on sending some sort of strike. The question is, what does that military option look like . Right now thats unclear and the president s closest advisers are di