Have targeted the main isil person responsible for recruiting new isil fighters as well. Well go back to this News Conference and get a real sense of what they feel they have achieved. Were not reluctant jennifer. What we track is the number that are in our force management level. Thats 3800. But this is nothing inconsistent with what has been going on for 15 years. Those have not been counted in other words there is a consistency that have has going on for the last 15 years. When units rotate, for example, we dont double count those numbers. So if a unit of 200 is being replaced by a unit of 200, we dont count those as 400. Were not denying there are more than 3800. But in terms with the number we count, the 3800 was what is in the mission. I didnt say 5,000 was accurate. I said 3800 and some number above that on any given day as a result of people in other categories. Jim . Reporter i would like to follow up on the questions about the marines and that fire base. Unlike the previous u
Corruption. Two prominent turkish journalists on trial charged with revealing state secrets. Rocking and rolling in cuba, the stones take to the stage in havhavana where their music was once banned. We begin in belgium where the Police Arrested a total of seven suspect in raids across the capital linked to tuesdays attacks. Were getting word there is a Police Operation currently underway. This is the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry met the belgian foreign minister and offered his countrys support with the investigation and vowed to continue fighting terrorism. Dominic cain reports now from brussels. Another late night police raid in the belgian capital. Officers comb the property looking for clues. People living in the area were kept back from the scene. I was coming back from school and i found the entire area locked so i couldnt get home. I asked and they said the police had to do some work here, but i dont know whats going on exactly. That feeling of uncertainty has permeated th
Highest of nine months. Gainsre hanging onto the and the nasdaq going more deeply in the red after some disappointing earnings reports. One of the main themes of the session has to do with commodities. This is the imap and you will see materials and Energy Stocks if you take a look at that imap are the two bestperforming groups. Materials up 1. 5 and energy up 1. 4 even though the imap wheel is looking a bit mixed at the moment. Something else i wanted to look at is a global commodity monitor. Columnlook of the third over there, it is almost all green today. The only exception being sugar. In other words, we have a very broad commodity rally today from energy to metals to act. Some of that is due to the decline that we are seeing in the u. S. Dollar could the. The bloomberg dollar index hitting its lowest since last june. We have seen that in advance and a lot of those commodities. Having to deal with the u. S. Dollar is that short on the u. S. Dollar are going to a higher level. Heres
In philadelphia, his last stop to his fived hiefiveday visit United States. What lies beneath. How theyre trying to find out about the true st. S of the worlds oceans. Saudi arabia says the death toll from thursdays stampede at the hajj has risen to 769, 934 people were injured. The countrys Health Minister announced the new toll within the last two hours. Officials are still trying to identify all the nationalities of those who were killed. Saudi arabias king has ordered a review of how the hajj is organized. Some pilgrims have blamed the stampede on road closures and poor management. The countrys most senior religious scholar says the sam be bead was beyond human control. Lets go to our correspondent in mecca. Omar, tell us more about this latest update from the Health Minister. What exactly did he say . Reporter he did mention the numbers of the dead you just read out, but he also said there are a large number of bodies that were given to were buried, and the identification process
We have politics to think about. What a combination we have for you this morning. The canadian loonie is under a depression this morning. Anna there is the Prime Ministers decadelong ball. Markets are interpreting this as a little bit of a negative. It is trading a little bit lower this morning. People are nervous around the fiscal picture. Does this mean more deficit spending . A very challenged economy. Guy a different take from what we look for in europe. This is the chart i love, though. They were having such a good day. This is the db adr. Then, we got this. Mid little crater afternoon, in the adr session. What i want to know is, 6 billion arms up in your hedge fund, what are you going to do with it . Assuming you have it for 24 hours. Answers are all trending on twitter. Back to the market. So much is happening currently in equity markets. Lets go to david in hong kong. David a very good morning to you guys. I can tell you none of that 6 billion appeared in equity markets in asia