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Leon panetta is out with much more criticism of president obama, the former cia director and defense secretary, writes a new book. Panetta is also blaming the rise of isis terrorists on the president s failure to secure an agreement to lead u. S. Troops in iraq. And fear is growing tonight about ebola in america. There is a report of a second and possibly a third patient, both here in the washington what area, tests are ongoing. While armed guards are keeping some folks in dallas its lited. Casey siegel is in dallas tonight where that patient is being treated. Officials at the centers for Disease Control and prevention say they have been able to successfully trace all 100 people said to have had some kind of direct or indirect contacts with Thomas Duncan since he arrived in texas from like beera. Theres now approximately 50 individuals that we feel we need to follow on a dail ....
Remaining forces defending this town and its 50,000 civilians. These are images of the lucky ones, desperate refugees who escaped across the border into turkey just six miles away. Thousands of innocent men, women and children, muslims, christians, arabs, others remain tonight. Their lives very much in danger. Just hours ago senator john mccain offered this frightening warning that u. S. Air strikes were not working and that a massacre loomed in this very area. Theres a town called kobani surrounded by isis. And if it falls, theres going to be a mass slaughter. And there will be no better indication of the ineffectiveness and fecklessness of this air campaign were now seeing. For days the u. S. Military has been providing limited aid to kurdish fighters defending kobani. And rear admiral acknowledged that the u. S. Was monitoring the situation and launching targeted air strikes to beat back the surging jihadist forces there. Weve been long watching the situation around kobani. Weve bee ....
This in its tracks in the u. S. But i also have no doubt that as long as the outbreak continues in africa, we need to be on our guard. Other questions in the room . Can you give us a number or to the scale of how big this team from the cdc is going to be and who that directly entails . Doctors that are going to be in the hospital . Or are these going to be people who are going to be expanding out into the community . Can you give us a little more information on that. I can get back to you with the exact size of the team. We provide heepidemiologists or disease experts as needed in the situation. And every cdc staff whos there, or the 130 who are in africa are tied tightly to our experts here who provitd backup 24 7. [ inaudible ] we defer to the local and state Health Departments, theyre there on the ground, theyre the leead and were thee to support. In the room. On the phone . The next question comes from lauren nearguard of a ....
Remaining forces defending this town and its 50,000 civilians. These are images of the lucky ones, desperate refugees who escaped across the border into turkey just six miles away. Thousands of innocent men, women and children, muslims, christians, arabs, others remain tonight. Their lives very much in danger. Just hours ago senator john mccain offered this frightening warning that u. S. Air strikes were not working and that a massacre loomed in this very area. Theres a town called kobani surrounded by isis. And if it falls, theres going to be a mass slaughter. And there will be no better indication of the ineffectiveness and fecklessness of this air campaign were now seeing. For days the u. S. Military has been providing limited aid to kurdish fighters defending kobani. And rear admiral acknowledged that the u. S. Was monitoring the situation and launching targeted air strikes to beat back the surging jihadist forces there. Weve been long watching the situation around kobani. Weve bee ....