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Spotty intelligence, and conflicting information. a mid-level syrian isis prisoner on death row in the iraqi capital says he never saw al baghdadi but was close to those who did. about a year and a half ago, he tells us, there were attempts by foreign fighters to overthrow b baghdadi, but he had them all killed. the descent within isis leadership ranks has shrunk the entourage around baghdadi. this sprawling town is one of the areas where an intelligence source says baghdadi moved through in 2015, holding meetings with senior commanders in safehouses. we ve been talking to residents here, none of whom will appear on camera. they were telling us that they saw isis top military commander coming if and out of this house, and numerous sources say this is where he was killed in 2015. and iraqi intelligence source tells us that this house is one ....
Through monday, i m heather childers, welcome to a brand new hour inside america s news headquarters. gregg: i m gregg jarrett, the pentagon said it would wind down, previously, u.s. airstrikes by the end of saturday and now agreed to a nato request to extend the mission two days and libyan rebels and government forces are battling for control of the key oil town of brega. and steve harrigan is streaming live from tripoli. steve? reporter: the situation around that oil port of brega is largely a stand off, neither side able to take control, of that sprawling town, also intense fighting around the city of misrata closer to the capital as qaddafi forces have the city largely surrounded and have pounded it with tanks and artillery, there are thousands of civilians inside misrata what want to get out but are trapped in the fighting and nato launched an try and fient nd what happened, a friendly fire ....