bbc world news america. this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington. increasews to attacks and palestinian officials say dozens have been killed. ukraine, a city is back under government control. after weeks of fighting, scars of battle are everywhere. one thing and uterus pass a statue of an unknown soldier every day. they have been asked to write him a letter. welcome to our viewers on public television and around the globe. israel says they will step up the attack against hamas after pummeling targets in gaza for the last few days. 43 have died in the assault. no signs of stopping their rocket attacks on israeli towns. we spent the day in gaza. the full impact of the israeli airstrike. the family that lived here in southern gaza was given 15 minute warning by the israeli military to leave their house. they called the local media. some militants have been killed at home. in this densely-populated strip, it is rising. this is the third consecutive for a
bbc world news america. this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington. increasews to attacks and palestinian officials say dozens have been killed. ukraine, a city is back under government control. after weeks of fighting, scars of battle are everywhere. one thing and uterus pass a statue of an unknown soldier every day. they have been asked to write him a letter. welcome to our viewers on public television and around the globe. israel says they will step up the attack against hamas after pummeling targets in gaza for the last few days. 43 have died in the assault. no signs of stopping their rocket attacks on israeli towns. we spent the day in gaza. the full impact of the israeli airstrike. the family that lived here in southern gaza was given 15 minute warning by the israeli military to leave their house. they called the local media. some militants have been killed at home. in this densely-populated strip, it is rising. this is the third consecutive for a
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profits. they combined to send stocks higher. the bankers seem to agree on when to wrap up the latest bond buying stimulus plans but differed on when to raise short-term interest rates. despite that, investors like what they heard. the dow closed up by 79 and the nasdaq up 27 and s&p added nine. steve liesman has more on the minutes from the latest policy meeting and what the central bankers are thinking about how and when they will announce the first rate hike since june of 2006. reporter: the federal reserve providing details of how it will bring the great monetary policy. minutes of the june meeting show the fed planning to end qe by october if the economy improves as expected. the fed will hold onto the $4 trillion of bonds purchased on the balance sheet until rate hikes begin. at that point, the fed could let the balance sheet wind down to normal levels but gradually. the fed said little new when it will hike interest rates and how much. that leaves the general market
this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington. increasews to attacks and palestinian officials say dozens have been killed. ukraine, a city is back under government control. after weeks of fighting, scars of battle are everywhere. one thing and uterus pass a statue of an unknown soldier every day. they have been asked to write him a letter. welcome to our viewers on public television and around the globe. israel says they will step up the attack against hamas after pummeling targets in gaza for the last few days. 43 have died in the assault. no signs of stopping their rocket attacks on israeli towns. we spent the day in gaza. the full impact of the israeli airstrike. the family that lived here in southern gaza was given 15 minute warning by the israeli military to leave their house. they called the local media. some militants have been killed at home. in this densely-populated strip, it is rising. this is the third consecutive for against gaza. the first was