Foreign owner for the first time. The multibillion drawer takeover of sharpe. We begin in iraq where the u. N. Says there has been a defendant sharp rise in the number of iraqis killed in march. New figures show more than 1,100 died, almost double the figure of february. Half of them were civilians and that figure does not take into account deaths linked to secondary effects of violence. People who fled their homes and died to expose youre from the elements and lack of food and healthcare. The u. N. Blames isil for increasing attacks on civilians. The armed group loses on the battlefield. They have taken a number of areas around the city. Anbar is preparing to retake a small town on the northwest of ramadi. There is heavy fighting around ramadi and newer fallujah. Last year, isil was estimated to lost 14 of the territory it had controlled mainly in the north. Here is the latest from the baghdad. Reporter there are many reasons behind the increasing of the death toll that was mentioned
Senator mccain profound congratulations on being awarded the award for outstanding journalism from the Walter Cronkite school for journalism. I think it is richly deserved and we are honored you would come to arizona to receive it. Charlie thank you. Whenever they put my name in the same sentence as Walter Cronkite, that is a winning day for me. Senator mccain i understand. But it is richly deserved. Charlie you support the president s decision to remain in afghanistan . Senator mccain i support the decision, but not the number. If we could remain at 10,000, that would barely be enough. But he also says we would go down to 5000. Maybe his successor would have a major impact on that that is an on that decision, but to have a minimum number rather than an efficient number i know for a fact military leaders recommended a much larger number, but when you go down to the bare minimum, you put the lives of the men and women serving at greater risk. I wish you listen more to the recommendation
All of us know of his courage and heroism. Mr. Mccain, it is a pleasure to be in your home state. Senator mccain profound congratulations on being awarded the award for outstanding journalism from the Walter Cronkite school for journalism. I think it is richly deserved and we are honored you would come to arizona to receive it. Charlie thank you. Whenever they put my name in the same sentence as Walter Cronkite, that is a winning day for me area for me. Senator mccain i understand. But it is richly deserved. You support the president s decision to remain in afghanistan . Senator mccain i support the decision, but not the number. If we could remain at 10,000, that would barely be enough. But he also says we would go down to 5000. Maybe his successor would have a major impact on that that is an on that decision, but to have a minimum number rather than an efficient number i know for a fact military leaders recommended a much larger number, but when you go down to the bare minimum, you pu
[inaudible conversations] welcome todays International Spy museum maya vase curator welcoming you to one of our author debriefing programs. We are appreciative of you coming out tonight we know that it is friday night. We are pleased to have any jacobson here and the best selling author about government secrecy not to mention intelligence. Her best seller area 51 has been published in five languages as her 2014 nonfiction best seller operation paper clip was one of the best books of 2014. Her new book the pentagons brain was published on tuesday and after reading it it will not be long before it joins her other two books as a best seller. Welcome. Do you have on your bookshelf copies of your books and all five languages . I actually do. Especially the chinese one in particular. One fame that we have bothers here especially they tend to read about field that is not the most conducive the secret world of intelligence and how did you come across the idea of writing a book about darpa and
Funding for charlie rose is provided by american express. Additional funding provided and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose were in phoenix,arizoe school of journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State university. Im pleased to have as my guest senator mccain from arizona. Is he as you know chairman of the Armed Services committee of the senate and a big proponent of a Strong Defense in americas role around the world. He ran for president in 2008 before serving in the senate he was a member of the house of representatives. All of us know of his courage and hero im, senator mccain, im pleased to have you on this program. It is my pleasure to have you in this home state. Thank you for coming and could i say profound congratulations on being awarded the the award for outstanding journalism from the Walter Cronkite school of journali