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Record crowd fills the philippine capital on the last day of the popes trip to asia. [ cheering and applause ] hello. I. S. I. L. Released 250 captives from the minority Yazidi Community in Northern Iraq. Transported to kurdish held territory its not why they were released. The yazidi captives many who are elderly, were taken to hospital for checkouts. Thousands of yazidi are believed kill or kidnapped by i. S. I. L. After its advance across large parts of the north. Mohammed adow is in erbil. Reporter most of the yazidi released by i. S. I. L. Are said to be elderly or people with medical problems or infants. A commander for Peshmerga Forces were taken 8km away from kirkuk to the city of mosul, an i. S. I. L. Strong hold. We are not far away from the response line before they were released. If i. S. I. S. Wanted them ....
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Of englands top referees. A recognisable face in a premier League Football ground, he was living out his dream. Then, after sending a video to a friend mocking a disabled person, he was sacked, destroying his career and his reputation. Now trying to rebuild his life in norway, hes been speaking to the bbc about how hes come to terms with what happened. And embarrassed of myself now. Embarrassed and this is not an embarrassment because i got caught. Now i look and think ok, i did not have social media, i have a social media account now and very very conscious of everything that i put on there. Everywhere they put on there, everything i like on there because i am now knowing that anything taken because i am now knowing that anything ta ken out because i am now knowing that anything taken out of context can reflect on me as a person. I cannot apologise for it enough. I let myself down and let a lot of people down. Put people under s ....
Supporters appreciate that. Thank you so much for the time being. We are monitoring everything that is happening and we have some new pictures coming into the bbc newsroom. These are light shots we believe this is an unknown location in qasem iraq but we believe it is near a base and i cannot confirm whether it is in fact the base that has been targeted with those us forces but these are just images that have come into the bbc newsroom. It might be worth reminding ourselves because of this of course has just been breaking reminding ourselves because of this of course hasjust been breaking in the pass our or so. Gareth, remind us as the pass our or so. Gareth, remind us as to what has been happening within the past 1. 5 hours . This is a breaking story and this is middle of the night local time in iraq. We think this is near a base in iraq and one would presume that it is one of the strikes that we have been talking about. Lets take a pause and remind ourselves of what we do know. Aroun ....