Conspiring, allegations strongly denied of the other two journalists are still behind bars and theres conflicting information about their status right now. The head of al jazeera is standing by live in cutr. First lets go to our correspondent in cairo standing by with the latest on this. What do we know about what happened and why this happened now . This was a very Quick Release release. A deportation taking place, he was put on a plane to leave egypt. We talked to his lawyer and was very careful in the words he chose. This was an extradition. He would be sent to australia and there up to australian officials to proceed with the case or not. He said this is according to an egyptian law. This is not a pardon not a deportation but, in fact an extradition. As you know its highly unlikely australian officials would move forward with this case. This is a way for the egyptian physicians to save face that their due process went forward. Ive been in contact with the family members. Theres a l
We do not know who the suspect or who the killer is. Reporter Alison Parker, photojournalist adam ward both widely respected. Each deeply in love and on the verge of beginning new lives with the ones they loved. Well focus heavily tonight on those stories. We will also bring you new details about the killer who took his own life. What we wont be doing is turning this hour into his story. Well be mentioning his name and showing his picture as little as possible. His stated motives and violent history matter giving him any further publicity even in death certainly does not. With that we begin with brian todd in this awful timeline. Reporter its 6 45 a. M. Wdbj reporter Alison Parker is giving a live interview. Adam ward is photographing. Then shots ring out. Both parker and ward are hit as well as the woman being interviewed. Wards camera films the shooter, gun raised in the air as he laid dying wards last living act capturing an image of his own murderer. Alison parker, age 24. And adam
Banning the words jihad and islamic extremism from its National Security discussions. And now the administration seems to find itself in lockstep with Al Jazeera English, the middle Eastern News Network here in america that al gore helped bring to the usa when he sold them his television outlet current tv. As it turns out Al Jazeera English has a real problem with the english part of its name, certain words like terrorists and islamist one person easter ris is another persons Freedom Fighter executives there explained. I am not making this up. With all this playing out we have new fox news polls tonight showing what real americans think with 56 of respondents saying we are at war with radical islam. 47 saying the president underestimates the threat. And in the third poll 84 say they think the terrorists will try to launch an attack on u. S. Soil and soon. Trace gallagher has the story from our west coast newsroom tonight. Trace. Megyn White House Deputy press secretary eric schultz was
Our top story this hour, Recovery Efforts under way in South Carolina after days of unrelenting rain across the state. Historic flooding caused 11 deaths. Two others were killed in North Carolina. At least one dam has overflowed leading to mandatory evacuation. Officials say so far 18 dams have breached or failed. Cnns Martin Savidge reports. Reporter desperate days. A man in columbia clings to a tree as floodwaters rip at his waist and threaten to wash him away. In South Carolina, the rain may be easing but not the danger. In many areas the water continues to rise. And so does the death toll. Many of those who have been killed died trying to cross through rushing water. He just made a mistake. This man nearly made the same fate when racing waters threatened to carry him and his truck away. It would become one of many dramatic res xups just outside charleston a mother and her 15monthold baby had to be rescued by a coast guard helicopter after floodwaters surrounded their home. Official
We do not know who the suspect or who the killer is. Reporter Alison Parker, photojournalist adam ward both widely respected. Each deeply in love and on the verge of beginning new lives with the ones they loved. Well focus heavily tonight on those stories. We will also bring you new details about the killer who took his own life. What we wont be doing is turning this hour into his story. Well be mentioning his name and showing his picture as little as possible. His stated motives and violent history matter giving him any further publicity even in death certainly does not. With that we begin with brian todd in this awful timeline. Reporter its 6 45 a. M. Wdbj reporter Alison Parker is giving a live interview. Adam ward is photographing. Then shots ring out. Both parker and ward are hit as well as the woman being interviewed. Wards camera films the shooter, gun raised in the air as he laid dying wards last living act capturing an image of his own murderer. Alison parker, age 24. And adam