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Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Americans not happy with president obamas take on terrorism and that is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. Another rather painful exposition at the white house yesterday. Reporters asking spokesman eric schultz about negotiating with terrorists. The taliban is still conducting terrorist attacks that you cant really say that, i mean, the war has ended as far as they are concerned. I would also point out that the taliban is an armed insurgency. Isil is a terrorist group. So we dont make concessions to terrorist groups. Taliban a terrorist group . I dont think that the taliban huh the taliban is an armed insurgency, this is the winding down of the war in afghanistan and thats why this arrangement was dealt. The arrangement, mr. Schultz referring, to is the trade of five top taliban commanders for sergeant bo bergdahl whom we will deal with in a mom
Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Americans not happy with president obamas take on terrorism and that is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. Another rather painful exposition at the white house yesterday. Reporters asking spokesman eric schultz about negotiating with terrorists. The taliban is still conducting terrorist attacks that you cant really say that, i mean, the war has ended as far as they are concerned. I would also point out that the taliban is an armed insurgency. Isil is a terrorist group. So we dont make concessions to terrorist groups. Taliban a terrorist group . I dont think that the taliban huh the taliban is an armed insurgency, this is the winding down of the war in afghanistan and thats why this arrangement was dealt. The arrangement, mr. Schultz referring, to is the trade of five top taliban commanders for sergeant bo bergdahl whom we will deal with in a mom
Im George Howell. The cnn newsroom starts right now. Its 3 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast. Thank you for being with us this day. We begin with a cnn exclusive. New insight into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and one of the unanswered key questions. Why was he killed . Cnns nina dos santos has exclusively obtained ten monthss worth of whats app messages khashoggi sent to a fellow saudi dissident and they offer new clues into why khashoggi may have been killed. Reporter these are words you wont have read in Jamal Khashoggis columns. Instead, they are whats app messages never seen before sent by khashoggi in the year before his death. They laid bare his disdain for saudi arabias crown prince, saying, quote, hes like a beast, like pacman. The more victims he eats, the more he wants. In another, may god rid us and this nation of this predicament. The words were exchanged with Omar Abdullah aziz, a fellow critics in exile in canada. He believed that mbs is the issue, is the probl