Im in northern argentina, where thousands of people have been forced out of their homes by the flooding. We start in iraq why isil has claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in a crowded mar tet. At least 55 people were killed in a mainly shia muslim district of baghdad. Around 200 others were injured. Mohammed jamjoom reports. Reporter in the blink of an eye, the scene turned from mundane to murderous, as a truck plaqued with explosives blew up in a crowded market. The prom dominantly shia muslim neighborhood is one of the capitols most densely populated. As some searched for survivors, others found the dead. Amid displays of the cruelty that had been committed. Because the earlymorning attack was apparently planned to maximize civilian casualties, many knew this would be the work ochl isil. It was the third attack in as many days. On tuesday, isil attacked two other areas where many shia muslims live. Dozens were killed and dozens more injured. Attempts to deepen sectarian lines at
An Army Aviation Restructuring Initiative both of those combine to be 6 billion. If we dont get those reforms. Were going to have to find 6 billion, and find another half a billion for brac, thats who it costs every year for excess infrastructure. If we dont get those things, were going to have to find that money somewhere. Great thank you. For navy and marine corps, it is slowing down the growth of pay and compensation. Its we simply have to do that. We are at the point where were choosing between keeping people or getting them the tools that they need to do their job. And i think that the proposals that have been put forward are reasonable, theyre sound. And from talking to sailors and marines around the world they are the thing that concerns them the most is certainty. And the concern about sequester and whether they will have the tools to do the job that they joined the navy and marine corps to do. Congressman, in addition you heard me with the compensation reforms, i agree with br
U. S. Troops will remain in afghanistan until the end of 2016. 15 years after the start of the longest war in american history. We will speak with anand gopal, author of, no good men among the living america, the taliban, and the war through afghan eyes. Then we look at africa. The good news for the girls, we know where they are. We cannot tell you. Just leave us alone. We will get the girls back. But as nigeria claims to know the whereabouts of the close to three hundred kidnapped schoolgirls, with the crisis be used to justify further u. S. Militarization of africa . Then to egypt. As general lcc is expected to win the authority, authorities had to extend voting another day because so few people have headed to the polls. We will speak with sharif abdel kudos Sharif Abdel Kouddous in cairo. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has announced u. S. Occupation of afghanistan will continue unti
U. S. Troops will remain in afghanistan until the end of 2016. 15 years after the start of the longest war in american history. We will speak with anand gopal, author of, no good men among the living america, the taliban, and the war through afghan eyes. Then we look at africa. The good news for the girls, we know where they are. We cannot tell you. Just leave us alone. We will get the girls back. But as nigeria claims to know the whereabouts of the close to three hundred kidnapped schoolgirls, with the crisis be used to justify further u. S. Militarization of africa . Then to egypt. As general lcc is expected to win the authority, authorities had to extend voting another day because so few people have headed to the polls. We will speak with sharif abdel kudos Sharif Abdel Kouddous in cairo. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has announced u. S. Occupation of afghanistan will continue unti
Israeli experts have calculated in detail exactly how dozenslories, literally, need to survive. If you look at the sanctions they imposed, i mean, even john kerry condemned them bitterly. Their sadistic. Just enough calories to survive. Noam chomsky for the hour. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama warning of a lengthy Bombing Campaign in Northern Iraq as u. S. Airstrikes enter a fifth day. Over the weekend, u. S. Warplanes and Drones Attack what the pentagon said were artillery positions in armored trucks along into the militant Group Islamic state near the Kurdish Regional capital. Obama authorize the strike last week in what he called an effort to halt the militant advance on thel, where the u. S. Has u. S. Consulate and military personnel as well as to prevent a massacre of yazidis. On saturday, obama suggested u. S. Bombing campaign could be linked to one. I dont think we will solve th