Both regular everyday folks and the hardliners in government. Ill talk to the New York Timess Tehran Bureau chief. It is a powerful propaganda machine. Then iraq and syria and isis. We have a rare treat. A king to tell bus the terror groups rise and how it will meet its demise. King abdullah ii of jordan. I think their best days are behind them. And a look deep inside north korea. The most secretive nation on earth. Bestselling author Blaine Harden has dug into the hermit kingdom and discovered some frightening information. Finally, its stateoftheart technology most famous for use in killing machines. But well show you some drones that could be used to save lives instead of ending them. But first heres my take. Reading about the short troubled life of freddie gray who suffered lead poisoning as a child, was arrested for drug offenses more than a dozen times, and eventually died in Police Custody last month in baltimore, i recall the description of a world of young men, mostly black, tr
Less than the man that held the job before her. Theyre fighting back coming out with a big statement this weekend. Originally we heard when she was dismissed this was a management issue. Thats how they characterized it and now a more recent statement and the publisher of the paper trying to make clear that she was not dismissed for any reason having to do with gender or pay. Part of his statement, he says, quote, perhaps the saddest outcome of my decision to replace Jill Abramson as executive editor of the New York Times is that its kaz an example of unequal treatment of women in the workplace rather than accepting its a specific individual who as we all do have strengths and weaknesses. A shallow and factually incorrect story line has emerged and trying to make the points why he says she was dismissed and personal here and cites a couple of reasons including inadequate miscommunication and mistreatment of colleagues. Days after it seemed like we wouldnt hear anything at all, why are w
Baghdad, ever closer, and today, new and disturbing images posted online apparently by those isis militants and appearing to show captured iraqi troops being corralled in trucks and then marched to their own executions. Cnn not able to independently authenticate the images but the buildings, the sign and and uniforms seem to indicate the photos taken in iraq. Now, these militants are moving closer to the capital hour by hour. Iraqi troops far from united. Those fighting do so with the countrys future on the line and the u. S. Waiting on the sidelines but for how long . Well, in just the last hour, the state department announced new security precautions for staffers at the u. S. Embassy in baghdad. Extra security personnel being sent to protect the embassy. Some Embassy Staffers are going to be relocated out of baghdad to what are considered safer areas of the country. But most people are staying put, were told. It is the largest u. S. Embassy in the world. Purpose built, it took years
A group of chinese families flew to malaysia to hold this News Conference. They demanded officials provide evidence on the fate of their loved ones. And i want to go straight now to will ripley in perth, straustra. Thats where the search is being coordinated. So will, why do they believe the four new objects spotted are the most promising leads . Reporter well, because frankly, most of the other objects that have been recovered so far have turned out not to be connected in any way to flight 370. We learned today from Australian Authorities that all the objects that have been recovered and investigated on ships in the indian ocean didnt have any connection to the flight. So these objects, the four of them about six feet across, orange, as you mentioned, were spotted from the air. Listen to what the flight crew is saying. We did encounter an area within approximately five nautical miles which included at least four orangecolored objects, greater than approximately two meters in size each
What is stopping it from spreading to other continents . I will talk to cnns sanjay gupta and peter piot, the man who actually discovered ebola. Now for the latest on the crisis in the middle east, let us go to cnns wolf blitzer. Thanks very much, fareed. Its just past 5 00 p. M. Here in jerusalem on the 27th day of operation protective edge. They said ten people were killed when israeli shells lapped near a u. N. Run school in Southern Gaza that was sheltering almost 3,000 people. No official comment from israel on this attack. Those ten become part of the sobering statistics of this war. In gaza more than 1750 people over 1800 according to Palestinian Health officials. More than 80 rockets since midnight and officials there say and officials in israel at least say 64 soldiers, three sill civilians have been killed since the fikting began. Israel says at last count it has struck 4626 targets in gaza by attacks from air, ground and sea and last count gaza has launched 3180 rockets, mor