But with falluja specifically, we have seen the Iraqi Security forces begin to chip away at falluja. In fact they are now generally surrounded by Iraqi Security forces. The first six and Seventh Division are positioned to the north, all around falluja. And we have seen maneuvers but its been a very small bites. Yesterday yesterday i think it was 340 meters that iraq use of curative forces were able to gain. That that is a very small number obviously. But this is a tough city, it is the very first city that isil gain control of. Isil has has been there for more than two years. So they are dug in deep. So this is a tough nut to crack and a tough not for the iraqis to crack. I i think the iraqis are aware, im confident the iraqis are aware that they need to liberate falluja. Where it falls into this sequence, falluja, falluja before or after muzzle, it is unclear. The iraqis are working with falluja right now. They havent surrounded they are pressuring it but they have not been able to ma
Complete schedule. Next, house hearing on efforts to protect you from sports concussions. Then a house hearing on the government accessing social media is part of background checks for some employees. After that, pentagon briefing pentagon briefing on the fight against isis and a briefing on the annual report on chinas military. Now, to mothers testify before a house energy and commerce a subcommittee about concussions in youth sports. Their sons died after suffering multiple concussions. The hearing also addressed Current Research and efforts to protect Young Athletes from injury. This is two and a half hours. We are on a tight schedule today with votes. The morning and welcome to the oversight and investigation hearing. Were were here to continue the ongoing examination of concussions. The hearing follows an initial table we had in march but we had a constructive dialogue with leading experts on how to address the challenge of concussions. Well focus on youth sports, specifically the
And its encouraging that we have continued to make progress since then. First, the amount of Nuclear Material in circulation continues to decline. More and more excess Nuclear Material is being stored and handled in a sustainable manner, like the recent shipment of excess plutonium and highly enriched uranium from japan to the United States. And the use of lowenriched uranium for the production of medical isotopes and other purposes is on the rise. Second, the material that is out there is being made more secure as more countries turn the iaeas recommendations into national legislation. Since the hague summit, 37 have committed to doing so most recently, jordan and china. And indeed, third, International Cooperation and commitment continue to grow. And the imminent entry into force of the amended convention on the physical protection of Nuclear Material is a great achievement. And this important milestone reinforces our efforts at this summit today. Im also delighted that earlier summi
Their homes in latin america. And the philippines gets its first supercar, built by young engineers who say they couldnt afford to buy one themselves. And in sport, Manchester United nations manager, louis van hull, is fighting for his life. The latest score at old trafford. Well, the Iraqi Military now says it has taken back full control of the key city of ramadi from the Islamic State of iraq and the levant. Or i. S. I. L. The iraqi flags now fly over a government complex there and soldiers have been celebrating their victory. There are reports though that indicate that are still pockets of i. S. I. L. Resistance within the city. Osama ben javad reports from erbil in northern iraq. Reporter a major battle in the iraqi city of ramadi are over. Iraqi soldiers are celebrating. The taking over of the Anbar Province, is symbolic, whoever controls these administrative buildings holds the city. Translator yeah, ramadi is now a free city the hero of the armed forces have put the iraqi flag o
United nations manager louis van hall, draw against chelsea. Hello there, a very warm welcome to this hours news. The Iraqi Military says its taken back full control of the key city of ramadi from the Islamic State of iraq and the levant, or i. S. I. L. Iraqi flag is now flying over a government complex there and soldiers have been celebrating their victory. But some reports indicate there are still pockets of i. S. I. L. Resistance in the city. Osama ben javad reports from erbil in northern iraq. A major battle in the iraqi city of ramadi is over. These soldiers are celebrating after they took control of a key pound in the center of the city. The takeover is symbolic. Whoever controls these administrative buildings, holds the city. Translator yes, ramadi is now a free city. The hero of armed forces have put the iraqi flag over the government complex in el anbar. Reporter but as much as there is to celebrate for these forces, this neighborhood is just one area. I. S. I. L. Still remain