The violence advance of isis in Anbar Province. Meanwhile in syria isis fighters are stepping up their assault on kobani and Officials Say the situation is more grave than ever. And listen to this United Nations official the special envoy to syria and what he believes will happen to the people of kobani if isis is not stopped. We know, we have seen it, what isil is capable of doing when they take over a city. We know what they are capable of doing with their own victims, with women, children, minorities. This is the last entry point or exit point which you have. If this falls, the 12,000 people, civilians, apart from the fighters, will be most likely massacred. Massacred he says. So far only Kurdish Forces have been fighting in kobani and no turkish troops despite the location on the border. Turkish officials are being pressured from inside and outside that country to get involved militarily. To baghdad first, our Senior International correspondent ben wedeman is there. About the bombs
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spinal cord was severed by a bullet when you were just 16 years old, as a junior police cadet, in an accidental shooting of a semiautomatic pistol. you ve now asked several of the lawmakers to bring victims of gun violence to tonight s speech. what are your hopes? what are your expectations, by doing this? by asking your colleagues to bring a victim of gun violence this evening? well, you re right. this is a very personal issue for me, any time we talk about gun-related issues. my accident was an accident. it didn t happen, thankfully, because of violence. but for all of the people that are here, that are passionate about this issue, it is a very personal issue. and i give great credit to all the families who are coming down here today to share their personal story about how gun violence has affected their lives directly. and i believe that lawmakers now, members of the house and senate, need to show the same kind of courage that the victims or those who have have been affected profo