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president obama admits the united states underestimated the threat posed by islamic militants in iraq and syria and says middle east governments must step up in the fight against isis. >> it's going to be a generational challenge. i don't think that this is something that's going to happen overnight. air travelers are still feeling the impact of friday's fire at a chicago area faa facility. hundreds of flights are canceled and experts warn the travel trouble could continue for days. >> number 2, derek jeter. >> and derek jeter's curtain call. the boston red sox honor the new york yankee great as he plays the final game of his career. captioning funded by cbs the final game of his career. this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, september 29th, 2014.
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good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. president obama says the u.s. misjudged the threat from islamic militants in syria. during a frank interview on "60 minutes" mr. obama also acknowledged the campaign against isis in syria is helping bashar al assad. susan mcginnis is in washington. good morning. >> good morning. president obama admitted on "60 minutes" u.s. security officials were caught by surprise by the strength of islamic state militants and by the weakness of iraqi forces. that's leading some here on capitol hill here to believe his resolve in keeping u.s. combat groups off the ground there could also end up being a misjudgment. president obama admits u.s. intelligence underestimated the threat from isis. >> during the chaos of the syrian civil war where essentially you have huge swaths of the country completely
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ungoverned, they were able to take advantage of that and attract foreign fighters. >> in an exclusive interview with "60 minutes," the president also said the u.s. underestimated the fight. >> the iraqis have to be willing to fight and fight in a nonsectarian way, shia, sunni, and kurds alongside each other among this cancer in their midst. >> there have been air strikes since early august. it began hitting locations in syria almost a week ago with a coalition of international partners. president obama insists he will not put american combat groups on the ground to secure the region, but house speaker john boehner said if allies or local forces can't get the job done, the u.s. may have no choice. >> these are barbarians. they intend to kill us. if we don't kill them first, we're going to pay the price. >> beyond military mite there
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needs to be a political solution. speaker boehner said authorizing use of force should still be undertaken by congress. he said if the president asks for that, he will bring lawmakers back to washington. anne-marie? that all right. susan mcginnis in washington. thank you, susan. well, if you're flying today, expect more cancellation s and delays because of a shutdown of a radar control center in chicago. more than 100 flights are canceled already. the faa says it will have to replace the entire communications network at the aurora facility. 600 flights were canceled yesterday at chicago's two main airports, and as jeff pegues reports, that's affecting air travel from coast to coast. >> reporter: air traffic controllers say the damage to the control center outside chicago is unlike anything they have seen before. critical communications equipment to manage planes in the skies will have to be replaced. it's not clear how long that will take. but without this facility up and
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running, there will continue to be significant disruptions to air travel in the region as airlines advise passengers to adjust their plans. some airlines are reporting progress. delta said it didn't cancel any flights in or out of chicago sunday related to friday's fire. the faa says it has been able to steadily increase air traffic and reduce delays. the agency's approach has been to shift management to other radar facilities. now those facilities have had to call in additional help to manage planes taking off and landing in chicago. aviation analyst josh marks says the system is less than efficient. >> the faa traffic control center is still based on technology from the 1950s. it has relative limited flexibility. >> reporter: air traffic controllers say this is the most challenging situation they have fa faced since 9/11.
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they've had to juggle jobs they normally don't do. we have just learned the faa says the chicago center won't be up and running for another two weeks, october 13th. jeff pegues, cbs news, at reagan national airport. this morning recovery efforts continue in the phoenix area following a record-breaking weekend storm. powerful thunderstorms slammed the area saturday with strong winds and heavy rain. more than an inch and a half of rain fell on phoenix, breaking a century-old single-day record. there was extensive damage at sky harbor airport where wind gusts were clocked at almost 70 miles an hour. and more protests in ferguson, missouri, overnight. the demonstrators are calling for the arrest of the police man who shot and killed michael brown last month. at least eight protesters were arrested according to "the st. louis-post dispatch." they're considering whether to indict the officer darren wilson. and police are looking for a suspect in the shoots of an officer saturday night.
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the shooting is not believed to be related to the michael brown case. a police officer was shot by a suspect he was chasing outside a community center. the officer is recovering. and at least two people were killed when a monster truck spun out of control in the netherlands. the truck was part of a stunt show and drove across a row of six parked cars and then plowed into a group of spectators. officials say at least 18 others were injured, six seriously. the truck driver is being questioned. investigators still don't know why a tractor-trailer plowed into a bus load of college softball players friday night. a criminal investigation is under way though. the crash happened in davis, oklahoma, killing four members of the team from north central texas college. last night the college community came together to pay vigil to the victims in the cash as manuel bojorquez reports. >> reporter: many of the students were asleep as the bus
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crash happened. 18-year-old caylee was awake but never saw the bus coming. >> i blacked out. i don't remember the crash ending. next thing i know, i'm awake, i'm on my feet, and i hear my coach screaming, girls, this way! >> reporter: 15 members of the girls' softball team were aboard. their coach was driving them back from a game in oklahoma saturday night when the semi crossed the median on interstate 35. the front of the bus was shirred off. four players were killed including 20-year-old brooke deckard who's quickly become one of armstrong's best friends. >> to lose someone i've grown so close to so quick, it's crazy. when i heard about it, i just started crying. >> reporter: the truck driver, 53-year-old russell staley, told
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investigators he was distracted by something in the cabin. but they say there's no evidence he tried to brake or make an evasive maneuver before the crash and traveled 800 feet before. >> currently there is no driver interview scheduled yesterday, but that is something that is very important to us. >> reporter: no charges have been filed. in the small towns where the softball players come from, memorials are being held. family and friends of 19-year-old meagan richardson circled the high school pitcher's mound where she played last year. and across the country, college softball teams are also honored the lady lions by dedicating their games to the team. manuel bojorquez, cbs news. the search for hannah graham, the missing university of virginia student has expanded. graham was reported missing september 14th. police have identified jesse leroy matthew as the last person being susan with her. he was returned from texas to virginia last friday. search crews worked over the weekend look for graham in an
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area south of charlottesville. another american doctor has been exposed to ebola and is being treated in the u.s. that's the doctor in a white protective suit there stepping off a plane in maryland on sunday. the physician is being observed in a special isolation unit at the national institutes of health. he was exposed to ebola while volunteering in sierra leone. coming up on the "morning news" now, in japan, race against time. rescue teams scramble to find more victims as a deadly volcano continues to erupt. more fruit in the filling, ya? mmm! ya! warm, flaky, gooey, toaster strudel! now, with more fruit! worse and worse.rthritis, i had intense joint pain that got then my rheumatologist prescribed enbrel. i'm phil mickelson, pro golfer. enbrel helps relieve pain and stop joint damage. i've been on the course and on the road.
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in hong kong a violent clash for democracy. police tossed tear gas after demonstrators wearing masks defied orders to disperse. the protesters are pushing back against china's decision to limit reform. the students say they will continue to boycott classes until officials drop a plan to screen election candidates. in japan toxic gases and ash forced soldiers to stop searching for victims of an erupting volcano today but they did manage to bring down eight bodies. at least 31 people died when mt. ontake erupted. dozens were injured. and as seth doane tells us, families are still waiting for word on their missing loved ones. >> reporter: groups scrambled to rescue those on mt. ontake, the day after it's erupted. some were trapped in ash covered
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shelters. others were wenched on helicopters or guided down the mountain as the volcano continued to spew ash and smoke. >> i'm so relieved. i couldn't sleep saturday. witnesses saturday described a thunderous sound that blasted volcanic rock and sent white smoke billowing into the sky. mt. ontake, japan's second highest volcano, has not seen a major eruption since 1979. it's a popular place for hiking and nice weather over the weekend covered with fall foliage had drawn tourists to the mountain. hikers said they had no warning. i'm so glad that i came back alive, this survivor said. early reports say those who died suffered cardiopulmonary arrest. they were the first deaths due to a volcanic eruption in japan since 1991.
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the country is home to more than a hundred active volcanos. seth doane, cbs news, beijing. in southern peru, an earthquake killed about four people. the 3.9 quake destroyed most of the adobe and stone buildings in one town. more than 1,500 people have been left homeless. rescue workers are searching the rubble for survivors. and india's prime minister will arrive at the white house on sunday. narendra modi arrived. outside there were protested against modi. they say he's guilty of human rights violations. before he was prime minister he was banned from entering the u.s. still to come, the no-hitter that almost wasn't. an acrobatic catch preserves a historic game for the washington nationals. >> and the captain's curtain call. the boston red sox send derek
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. in sports after dropping their season opener, the dallas cowboys are winners of three in a row. quarterback tony romo throws two touchdown passes to terrence williams and running back demarco murray scores two more touchdowns as dallas builds a 33-1 lead on new orleans. roma would add another touchdown toss as dallas wins, 38-17. the tampa bay buccaneers win the first game of the season in dramatic fashion.
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vincent catches the ball from glennon. with just seven seconds to play, that gives tampa the lead and a 27-24 win over the steelers in pittsburgh. and things get nasty between jets and their own quarterback geno smith. well, some fans starting chanting for the jets to put in their backup, michael vick. and as smith was leaving the field cameras caught him swearing at a fan. [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. meanwhile lions' quarterback michael stafford throws two touchdown passes in a 24-17 win. and on a final day of major league baseball's regular season, jordan zimmermann needed one out to complete the first no-hitter in washington nationals' history. >> and a ball driven to left center. souza. he's got it! he's got it! it's a no-hitter for jordan zimmermann. >> rookie left fielder steven souza saved the day with the diving catch. the nationals beat the marlins, 1-0.
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a actor george clooney is married. after he and wife amal alamuddin took a ride in venice. there will be a second civil service ceremony today. derek jeter said there's not a thing he would change. the yankee cap teen's 20-year career ended yesterday in boston's fenway park. during a pregame ceremony as he was cheered, a parade of boston players from carl yastrzemski and bobby yore paid their respects. he produced an rbi infield hit, took himself out of the game and gave a final tip to the fans. after the game he was asked about his legacy. >> for me i was happy being
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known as a yankee. that's the only thing i wanted to be. i had the opportunity do that for parts 206 years. so being remembered as a yankee is good enough for me. >> the yankees ended up winning jeter's last game, 9-5. and new york's empire state building was lit up in yankee blue and white in tribute to jeter. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] we lowered her fever. you raise her spirits. we tackled your shoulder pain. you make him rookie of the year. we took care of your cold symptoms. you take him on an adventure. tylenol® has been the number 1 doctor recommended brand of pain reliever for over 20 years. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more.
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dramatic boat dramatic boat rescue off the gulf coast in florida. a 30-foot boat with seven people aboard including two small children capsized near sanibel island. they were in the water for about 30 minutes before emergency crews arrived. all seven were safely rescued and no injuries were reported. public health officials say cases of measles and whooping cough are growing at an alarming rate in the u.s., and they blame parents who refuse to immunize their kids. as carter evans shows us, it's happening mostly in wealthy communities. >> reporter: by his own admission, dr. bob sears may be the only pediatrician in southern california who does not advocate vax nakss.
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what percentage of children do you choose not to. >> i would say half oi my patients are not. >> reporter: it's a growing trent. in santa monica and malibu, nearly 15% of kindergartners are not immunized. in the orange county community where dr. sears practices, almost 10% of kindergartners were not vaccinated. the centers for disease control says public health is compromised when more than 8% of students are not immunized. do you feel like you might be part of the problem? >> fortunately my patients are scattered all over southern california and orange county. >> i completely disagree. the research says if we don't vaccinate children they're more likely to get sick and potentially get diseases that can kill them. >> reporter: highly contagious diseases like measles are on the rise. california has seen 61 cases so far this year, the highest in two decades. 22 of those are in orange county. when brooke olson came to the
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doctor's office, there was a sign on the door saying there's an outbreak of measles. what did you think when you saw that sign on your door? >> it freaked me out. orange county. >> i told my parents you don't have to necessarily live in fear of the diseases, you have to respect the diseases, understand them, but they they're fairly unlike will to happen in to any individual child. >> reporter: dr. sears says he's not anti-vaccine, but parents need to know about the risks. >> parents don't want to be responsible for a side effect. >> if you don't get the vaccine, you're taking a risk. >> you're gambling. >> you are. you're gambling. and usually at gambling, you lose. >> reporter: carter even, cbs news, orange county, california. coming up after the local news on "cbs this morning" congressman paul ryan responds to president obama's comments on "60 minutes" about underestimates isis. plus the ceo of gopro nick woodman joins us in studio 57.
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it is almost 5:30. happy monday, guys. should be some nice weather. we're going to see some beautiful weather towards the end of the week, but that low pressure continues east, we'll see lots of sunshine, it is going to get sunny all the way to the coast. fortunely no big accidents outthe door, but we have road work, all the way down to the road, we'll give you a sneak peek at the bay bridge tole plaza on a monday. some breaking news a possible after shock to last month's quake hit just after midnight, it was centered a few miles west of american canyon at 12:17 this morning. this quake was felt in parts of marin, napa, no 1 has reported any damage. people had
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