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Christmas. But whats your drinking nationality . We have a booze calculator to tell you. Hello. Its small, but significant strike against Islamic State. Kurdish forces in Northern Iraq say theyve carried out their biggest and most successful military offensive against the extremist group. 8,000 kurdish fighters backed by u. S. Led air strikes have broken the siege of mount sinjar, liberating, they say, thousands of ya zidis. In august, many who had taken refuge there were eventually air lifted to safety, but thousands more who came after that were then trapped. Our hope is that all those people will eventually be able to go back to their own homes and villages and towns, but those that are in need of evacuation, now a corridor has been open to evacuate those people. Well, for all that, the town of sinjar is still under i. S. Control. As is nearby mosul. That, of course, is one ....
President has in mind, peter . Reporter the president s plan is already unfolding because Senior Administration officials tell the New York Times the first phase used as airstrikes in iraq protecting americans and minorities to prevent isis from gaining too much ground there. The next phase would be training cud i shall and sunni fighters who can help and the third phase is taking out targets in syria. President obama wants the American People to know this is not the start of the a new long ground war. This is not the equivalent of the iraq war. This is similar to the dined of counter tear the kind of towner terrorism the kinds of counterterrorism campaigns we have been engage in the past several years. Reporter strikes there could continue as the 45th president is sworn in. Martha what about congress . What are ....
Today saying its a good idea. Saying theres no way anybody was going to listen to an informed debate on immigration while House Republicans are scared of Tea Party Members before the election. But this is something the president vowed to do on june 30th before the end of the summer. Well, poppy, you have to be practical. Now, im one that supports total immigration, comprehensive Immigration Reform. Weve passed it in the senate. I voted for it. And, of course, i want to see it come about. Its the right thing to do. But weve only got two months until the election. And i think the president was correct to hold off. If we cant get the Congress Read specifically the house of representatives to move in the lameduck session right after the election, then the presi ....
Common side effects include nausea, trouble sleeping and unusual dreams. I am very proud. I love myself as a nonsmoker. Ask your doctor if chantix is right for you. Good afternoon, everyone. Im joy reid and this is the reid report coming to you from the nations capital. We start with breaking news out of that Pentagon Press conference that ended just moments ago. Hours after Britains Parliament authorized participation in iraq air strikes. America secretary of defense said that the coalition is growing but that this will be a long campaign. Sustaining our broad, diplomatic economic and military campaign, will require a longterm commitment. From the United States and all of our partners and allies. This will not be an easy or brief effort. We are at the beginning, not the end. Sdwoments are happening by the hour. Here ....