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new york becomes the first state in the nation to ban the controversial drilling practice due to health concerns. the potential risks are too great. in fact, they are not even fully known. relying upon the limited data publicly available to answer the health risks would be negligent on my part. i have identified significant health risks in the current data. could push administration that bush administration officials be tried? they are being accused of war crimes. a man was held in afghanistan as a at a secret cia prison. and the a blindfold door was closed. i was hit from all sides. i was humiliated. all of that and more coming up. welcome to this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. top u.s. general in charge of forces fighting the islamic state in iraq and syria says it would take a minimum of three years to reach a turning point against the group. speaking to reporters, the lieutenant general james terry refuse to give
like a sex act. police believe the children in the video are between 11 and 12 years old. the district attorney says they re investigating whether the act was a spoof or simulated. that it s hard to tell. what is certain is that it got into the hands of middle school students who started sharing it through their cell phones. police say they ve confiscated a number of the phones as evidence. we just we just had the phones last night. we re currently on it right now. two detectives working on. reporter: a note went out to parents of students yesterday while plus conduct the investigation. parents are advised to tell their children forwarding a video from one friend to another is illegal when those involved are minors. in fact, students distributing this video run the risk of criminal charges. reporter: there is a pennsylvania law that could punish juveniles for sharing a video like this, but the bucks county district attorney says right now they re more concerned abou
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