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Planned visit to moscow next week even as tensions in the region escalate. today tillerson spoke on the phone with russia s foreign minister sergey lavrov. in addition to discussing the air strikes, lavrov emphasized russia s view that attacking a country like syria whose government is fighting against terrorism plays into the hands of extremists creating more threats in the region and around the world. nbc s bill neally joins us from moscow with the latest. bill. reporter: good afternoon, richard. there s no question this visit, the first by any senior trump cabinet official to moscow will be significant and will be a challenge for rex tillerson. he is known here, he was even honored at one point by vladimir putin. but the russians will want to signal their opposition to u.s. missile strikes. he is due to meet russia s foreign minister sergey lavrov, the question is will president putin personally signal his displeasure by refusing to meet rex tillerson? ....
The prime minister believes victory is near. hundreds of isis fighters remain. they appear determined to turn this fight into a lengthty gor guerilla war. isis is waging war outside the city but today the group blew up an army headquarters by tunnelling underneath it. we learned an american soldier was wounded in iraq this week. he s the first service member wounded in the ongoing training and advise operation there. let s go to bill neally. bill, thank you for being with us. is it safe to say the liberation is inefvitable. ....
we have breaking news involving the missing malaysian airlines. nbc s bill neally is reporting that the search has taken a dramatic new turn based on a new credible lead. joining me now by phone from perth, australia is nbc s bill nealy. what is the latest there? reporter: well, australian investigators say they have the most credible lead so far to where the plane debris may be locate pd . investigators have looked back at the radar data and they have determined based on a new analysis of that that the plane was actually traveling much faster than we thought before, which has meant increased fuel usage, and has reduced the distance that the plane traveled. ....
we have breaking news involving the missing malaysian airlines. nbc s bill neally is reporting that the search has taken a dramatic new turn based on a new credible lead. joining me now by phone from perth, australia is nbc s bill nealy. what is the latest there? wel reporter: well, australian investigators say they have the most credible lead so far to where the plane debris may be locate pd . investigators have looked back at the radar data and they have determined based on a new analysis of that that the plane was actually traveling much faster than we thought before, which has meant increased fuel usage, and has reduced the distance that the plane traveled. in other words, it has ditched into the indian ocean much ....