A downside. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America, live from new york city. Im Morgan Radford. Keeping his ogss open. The United States employs three warships closer to iraq. In as president obama considers a military force of action. The u. S. S george w. Bush will move from the arabian sea to the gulf. The president insists he will not put american books in iraq. This as fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levant have taken control of towns in a mart of days. The battle threatens to tear them along sectarian lines, and they are volunteering to take up arms against the sunni group. Iraqi and american leaders are comtemplating their next move for a country on the verge of falling apart. There have been fears clashes that have taken part. Sunni rebels have moved from moss you will up to that town, fighting with turk men shia. There are heavy clashes going on right now. We are hearing that there are casualties. And 35 injured. The town of tal afa is turkman shia. A lot of them
In tasmania and a request that World Heritage status be removed from these forests. First, breaking news. Kenya gunmen attacked three hotels and a petrol station. The coastal area is in the heart of kenyas tourism industry. Local radio has reported that a Police Station has been hit. We cross to our correspondent on the line from nairobi. What can you tell us about these attacks . Gunmen stormed a township in the late hours of sunday evening and were involved in a gun battle lasting several hours into early hours of this morning. Several gunmen were involved. They fired at the Police Station at three lodging houses and started to fire indiscriminately into the town. Many people in the town fled into a neighbouring forest. The red cross is talking about 20 people being killed in the attacks. The numbers will be higher. They have been unable to assess the full damage given that many fled into the forest. [ inaudible ] they are trying to figure out the scale of the operations. We know tha
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Looking for three teenage settlers missing in the west bank. Juan Manuel Santos has been reelected president of columbia in what was a tight race. Thank you, hello, welcome to the top 10. The legendry voice of pop radio casey kasem has died. Thanks for joining us. We begin in iraq where Government Troops have taken two towns from insurgents. Rebel fighters from i. S. I. L. Stormed several towns in an uprising against nouri almaliki. The army is fighting back. This footage shows aerial strikes against their position. The government reinforced security across the capital. A string of car bombs killed 15 people. Rebel fighters are in control of mosul and tikrit. We have the latest from baghdad. Iraqi Police Sources say a car bomb exploded east of baghdad in sadder city, a predominantly shia area. That attack killed at least three people. Earlier there was a car bomb in the center of the city. That attack killed two people. Also in the city center, a suicide bomber struck a gathering of la
A big draw for tourists in the philippines. There are fears for its future. Pakistans Army Launched a series of air strikes targetting foreign fighters in the north of the country. The military says more than 50 fighters linked to the taliban have been killed in North Waziristan. Many of the dead are believed to be u. S. Becks. The air strikes are in response to attacks on karachi airport. Our correspondent kamal hyder in peshawar says the taliban are vowing reprisals for civilian casualties. What they have been saying is theres a number of civilian casualties. The military has gone on an indiscriminate bombing campaigns, therell be reprisals for the attack. The military, on the other hand is saying that they had credible rornings that a large reports that a large number of u. S. Beck fighters were present at the location at the time of the attack which took place at 1 30am. Most of the fighters killed on the ground belong to the uz beck community from the Islamic Movement of u. S. Bec