mona mcleod was just 17 years old when she joined the women's land army, in rural scotland.the war and know that what i did was worth doing. creating food was essential and we didn't starve. which was what hitler hoped he'd do, make us starve. archive: down on the farm, the land girls are doing their bit and a bit more and you should see their curls. i was 17, i was studying, i thought, to go to cambridge and i knew nothing about the land army. my father appeared one day and said, "mona, i want to talk to you." and he said, "i believe i always have done about the importance of the higher education of women but first we should concentrate on winning the war." and he said, "i had arranged that you should join the women's land army and work on the university farm at york, but i have discovered it is surrounded by the raf so perhaps it is not a good idea." didn't make clear to me why, but my father was a world expert on venereal disease. so, ijust said, "yes, daddy," and a week later or so, i had left school and was on a train for scotland. the war has taken most of the younger

army land. where, unforgiving land mountains stretched along great rivers of ice. a land of paradox. where there is tropical greenery. ♪ along the coast, forests of pine, spruce, cedar and spread for 1000 miles. deep into green beyond the butdaries of imagination, ♪ boundaries of imagination. ♪ the indians who named the land gave shape to the real and ghostly figures of their world. recorded their ledges in the carving of spruce logs. legends in the carving of spruce logs. carvings of the russians who drove them from the great land. 1741, russian explorers claimed the land in the name of the russianssian widow of leader. brought the christian religion here. absolute for a century and a quarter over the place we now call the brought sf alaska. ♪ ♪ >> a reenactment of a historical moment. .ctober 18, 1867 ♪ united states troops were dayent on that quiet, misty when the russian imperial flag last time. for the the ceremony took place at the chief city of the russian colony. afternoon, the asritory sometimes known russian america was transferred to united states owners

their villages because they are not recognized by burma as citizens so they ceased all the land the burmese army seized the land they will be in danger of being detained in huge. detainment camp was pop-y. a around inside myanmar maybe inside me and ma and that's nothing that's not a solution we we can't want this and regina want to go back to their villages and anyway every resettlement for the ring has to be voluntary volatility. should be forced to pay ok now the united nations is saying that their hands are facing a campaign of ethnic cleansing is that an accurate description of what's happening that's absolutely accurate we report to for many yes atrocities against the muslim minority in the north of but in the recent two months this is a systematic ethnic cleansing by the burmese army and by. groups who are helping the burmese army to drive the ruling out of the country ok burma of course being me and maher right ok you know the government in myanmar is denying that there's any rights violation all it saying is fighting is a must insurgency how much is that fighting fuelling the refugee cr

colombia's government and the country's last standing rebel group has begun the national liberation army or air land agreed to the terms after negotiations that failed several times it's hoped that the agreement will stand while talks for a longer term deal continue in ecuador. reports now from. it's the first ever ceasefire declared by the national liberation army or. the last active rebel group in colombia and the first concrete step after seven months of peace talks to end its five decade conflict with the state a historic truce but one temporary at least for now. the new this doesn't completely end the conflict with the e.l.o. this is temporary it is not a cease fire weapons are surrendered or where demilitarisation takes place the truce will run through january twelfth and may be extended if respected they. start kidnapping greek routine minors tacking on oil routes and pipelines in exchange the colombian military will avoid confronting the rebels yet the group stepped up attacks ahead of the deal. since talks began with some sources government we have insisted on the urgency of this ceasefire

the army corps of engineers thrust the alaska highway across 1600 miles of virgin land in a single summert, alaska state, army artillery boomed the good news. the state of alaska is the size of a.net, the enough to blanket the midwest from canada to arkansas, from indiana to colorado. big one state is twice as as the original 13 colonies put together. on this occasion, it's cities and citizens paused for a portrait before racing on in a youthful anticipation of tomorrow. fairbanks, the most central city of the state, is the hub of trading, transportation, and supply for all of interior alaska. it is a welcome sight to alaska highway travelers. it began at dawson, british columbia, canada. in fairbanks, the city is ready to play host to some 300,000 visitors. prideful of its historic past. the gleam of yellow gold build fairbanks. boomtown, warehouse and supply vender for the stampeding minors. memories of those days are kept alive today. in gold rush days, the steamers left from dawson. you can repeat parts of that unique adventure in fairbanks today, although it is hard to make a living

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land at a very cheap rate. you got a special deal if you'd been in the army, you could buy land for not much money at all. the catch was if you want to sell this land to somebody else , the president of the united states had to sign the deed. and john roebling ought some land in august of 1861, and i'm looking through this file which i got to say i think it's going to be a boring file and i'm not interested in this anyway and there is the deed with the bold signature of abraham lincoln on it. that's the kind of moments that you have in an archive and it's extraordinary to think when he signed this deed 150 acres for a parcel of land, the civil war had been going on for four or five months as he was having to do all this paperwork, someone was putting a stack of these land deeds on his desk and he still had to find them all. that's why it's amazing working in an archive. long answer to your question, i hope you don't mind. this lady here. there we go did emily have any formal training as an engineer? >> she had no formal training. >> she learned on the job? >> she was really very fascinated. his site was b

groups to secretary of the army appoints civilians to the secretary of army who represent our army across the landi would like to ask the civilian aides and secretary of the army and let us thank you for your long service to the army. [applause] thank you also very much. this year we have more than 70 nations represented at the association of the united army's annual meeting. if they may ask all of our national partners to rise. i want to thank you for your partnership, friendship, and the spirit of cooperation with the united states in the united states army, or international partner. [applause] >> one of the things you learn early on is team sports. teammatest to have like this. thank you very much. i'm honored to introduce the keynote speaker for the 2017 annual meeting of the associated -- association of the united states army. he is well known internationally . i had the privilege of serving alongside him, and if you ask me to define our keynote speaker with one note, i would simply choose patriot. that is what he is. that is what he is at his very core. please welcome the secretary of defens

army's chief of staff. officers commanders of the land forces along with turkey's intelligence chief have been in. to visit the army forces stationed there this is quite a significant move it comes against the backdrop of the. agreement with will that turkey iran and russia for the deescalation in. phase two will be quite significant that's where the turkish army is going to. move into it and secure it now we don't know whether the the head of the sharon is going to hand over its weapons surround or fight back and this is this poses quite a security challenge as for the turkish army that does not want to see itself burge down in a protracted conflict inside. by the way the last remaining stronghold for the syrian opposition groups and some of those girls particularly to have made it quite clear that they are determined to continue the fight to maintain their presence there and as a model that challenges might the turkish army now face. first challenger this is you know for quite some time for the last six years for this city turkey iran and russia have been supporting opposing factions inside syria

. >> host: so they think of it in connecticut terms, soldiers, armies, land. and this discusses non- kinetic forms of warfare in the digital realm. do you think the media and society have an awareness of the importance of information warfare and the use of the media campaigns or is part of the goal to raise awareness among the public? >> the simple answer is no this is the point i make in the buck we are under information asphalt that includes our government and the public at large. as you recall in a recent hearinthe recenthearing that yoe chair of, one of the witnesses testified about the russian propaganda outlet and an official told them that they would have no audience in the united states if they u.s. media were doing its job properly. so what has traditionally been the role of the american media is to provide both education and information has fallen off. right now we are seeing a politicization of the media into generally liberal and conservative camps. they are not really presenting the kind of news on international affairs. one of the things i've alw

he added that americans live in a land maid of ede of ideals. >>> army saergeant sergeant bow bergdahl's sentencing hearing begins monday. >>> and the man who planted two homemade bombs in new york city last year will spend the rest of his life behind bars. that's the mandatory sentence for rahimy. one of the devices exploded, injuring 30 people. prosecutors say by isis and al qaeda. >>> the manhunt is ramping up for two inmates in southeastern missouri. they escaped a county jail by crawling into an air duct and jumping a fence. both are considered armed and dangerous. and now authorities are warning resident of caruthersville, missouri to stay inside and keep their doors and windows locked. >>> about 100 people are still missing from the devastating wildfires in california. firefighters say they are making progress, but the danger is far from over. a break in the weather is helping crews for the first time in days. there are no red flag warnings in the entire state. some residents are returning home as some evacuation orders have been lifted. >>> at least three people have been killed

land. along the oakville grade, an army of fire crews and contract companies waited for marching orders. >> sometimes send us up to scout and find dead snags or trees they know are going to be a problem. spending this time getting saws ready. shop set up to sharpen chains so we'll be ready when they need us. >> reporter: along this stretch of highway 29 through the heart of napa valley, six simultaneously zip back and forth between reservoirs and berning ridge line, dumping water all day long. >> weird as this is, you feel great. >> reporter: happy they're here? angels of the sky. watched from veranda of home at staglin family vineyard in the hills of napa valley below the fire line. vigilant, hired private fire crews to protect home and property. >> three water trucks and people spraying perimeters. bulldozer for a fire break above the winery. had people stay here all week but don't feel safe anymore. >> reporter: fire is creeping closer. >> it's hard to gauge. ha somebody posted down the road on bell oaks lane for thirty-two days watching and reporting in what they see so we know, fire no

home we went to visit a palestinian farmer whose life was devastated when half of his land was taken by the israeli armyaccommodate the bending of the wall. -- the building of the wall. >> the majority of his land and the better part of his land is beyond that fence. all these walls he built by breaking this sporn land with his wife and his children and all his hard work is gone. he cannot go down and tend to his trees or cultivate it. ♪ >> i feel like i haven't found any anchor for the light at the end of the tunnel. is there any chance for people to believe that there is something else? >> i used to have a speech that said you're looking, you're looking, and it could be the solution somewhere. youu totally don't foresee. >> yeah. the wall of berlin came down, south africa turned upside down and unimagined things can happen. >> yeah. >> but where they're saying about driving in israel, don't be right, be clever. because if you enter and you say i'm right, i drive in, you get into such a collision, this is -- it's better to have a strategy, to be e clever, what you do when you enter this next intersecti

colombia's government and the country's last standing rebel group has begun the national liberation army all the land agreed to the terms after negotiations failed several times it's hoped the agreement will stand while talks for a longer term deal continue in ecuador. it's the first ever cease fire declared by the national liberation army or. the last active rebel group in colombia and the first concrete step after seven months of peace talks to end its five decades of conflict with the state a historic truce but one that stamper at least for now. this doesn't completely end of the conflict with the e.l.o. this is temporary it is not a cease fire weapons are surrendered or where demilitarisation takes place the truce will run through january twelfth and may be extended if respected they. start kidnapping recruiting minors and attacking oil routes and pipelines in exchange the colombian military will avoid confronting the rebels yet the group stepped up attacks ahead of the deal. since talks began with his government's we have insisted on the urgency of this ceasefire because it stops offensive actio

barbed wire and a large israeli army presence conditions which attract mostly religiously radical right wing settlers the approval would change the designation of this land from a military base to housing use and given that the israeli army seized it on security grounds that does open up the prospect of a legal challenge is mayer says he plans to do just that this is the first announcement in a series of approvals planned for this week nearly three thousand eight hundred housing units are expected to be given either advance or retrospective approvals bringing this year's total to more than twice that of twenty sixteen all of which are illegal under international law. israeli prime minister while telling certain groups he remains under u.s. pressure to rein in construction apparently feels freer to build with president donald trump in the white house than with his predecessor the israeli government is offering no comment beyond announcing the approval in recent weeks netanyahu has been looking to sure up his prosthetic credentials so not a single israeli settlement would ever be given up one in hebron is due instead to get bigger hurry for sit. in the occ

barbed wire and a large israeli army presence conditions which attract mostly religiously radical right wing settlers the approval would change the designation of this land from a military base to housing use and given that the israeli army seized it on site.

in doubt after an armed group admitted killing an indigenous leader the national liberation army or the land says it was questioning islama for a stero on links to colombia's intelligence services when he tackled one of its members it says that he was shot in self-defense i'll be back with a news hour a little over twenty five minutes but now let's get you back to killing the count. the greek island of rhodes. a world heritage site today it's one of the most popular tourist destinations in europe. rose's hotel is one of the oldest on the island. in the summer of one nine hundred forty eight count foca bernadotte the un's first mediate up for palestine had chosen the island as his headquarters. for the arrival of his american born wife estelle and their two sons full care and bed to ease the tension as bernadotte waited for the official response to his proposals to end the war that had broken out in palestine. after two weeks relaxing with his family. bernadotte set out on another round of shuttle diplomacy. with him warning one day he came with the red cross here before he's had as a put thi

colombia is in downtown group admitted killing an indigenous leader the national liberation army known as the land says it was questioning. on links to colombia's intelligence services when he tackled one of its members and says he was shot in self-defense on friday colombia's president said if the killed for us though it would constitute a breach of the deal students in greece of hold petrol bombs and police during a protest in athens officers responded with tear gas the students are angry at teachers shortages and cutbacks to the education budget shop windows and bus stations were smashed and rubbish bins set on fine during the demonstration. protesters in paris of disrupt an event to honor the french polish director roman polanski a warning the images we're about to show include flashing images activists banged on windows at the opening of the retrospective of his works event organizers ignored a petition to cancel the tribute he is accused of a string of sexual assaulting raping a thirteen year old girl in one thousand nine hundred seventy seven and the cleanup of a contaminated fishing commun

doubt after an armed group admitted killing an indigenous leader the national liberation army known as the land says it was questioning. stero on links to colombia's intelligence services when he tackled one of its members it says he was shot in self-defense friday colombia's president said if the lone killed for a stero would constitute a breach of the deal. the pows cattle and president carlos pugh's demand is met lawyers in belgium after spain's chief prosecutor sought charges against him and other leaders of the region secession vote the catalan leaders could face up to thirty years in jail if convicted of rebellion sedition and embezzlement under simmons reports from barcelona. the police may be guarding its but the seats of regional government here no longer has a president as its head the spanish state is in charge its flag didn't get removed when says session was declared by parliament last friday only sign of carlos. is his portrayed his name is among twenty others on the charge sheet filed by spain's chief prosecutor they can. then mean the study of the prosecution has filed several c

land. the free syrian army launches a major operation against fighters formally linked to al qaida that doingit with backing from turkey.

says the fights issued either return to their homes or integrate into the iraqi army he made the comments in riyadh during land talks with saudi arabia's king solomon and the iraqi prime minister. and the u.s. hopes the partnership will stop iraq's dependence on iran mr citizen used his trip to riyadh and later on to doha to push for talks about the gulf diplomatic crisis saudi arabia the u.a.e. bahrain and egypt brokaw for elations with castle in june classical hain reports. he talked tough on his way over blaming the saudi led coalition for the impasse but in the region the tough talk stopped meetings with the crown prince mohammed bin samana asked him to please engage the police and gauge and dialogue. there's not a strong indication that parties are ready to talk yet. and so we cannot force talks of on people who are not ready to talk still us secretary of state rex tillerson took great pains to compliment the qatari significant progress has been made in a number of important efforts in our counterterrorism joint efforts including sharing of terrorist list terrorist financing we've participated in a number

land bridge to the mediterranee. that's going to be decided in the next few days as somebody drive towards the syrian iraqi border and if it's the syrian armythen they will have a land bridge. we have a problem -- we have a challenge and a problem. the iranians of course have not only forces in syria but they have many proxies including the syrian regime. who are our proxies in the region? we have, in syria we have proxy which is powerful, important, and deeply problematic, which is the fdf/ypg, et cetera, which is militarily significant and militarily important and has all kinds of political and ethnic question marks. >> we are talking about this syrian kurds. >> the question is our relationship with the syrian kurds, we need to either put up or shut up, , you know? if they are unclean because they hold up pictures of that terrorists couple, then fine, then we will act a certain way. but if not, we need to find a way to use them as proxies, make them less kurdish, more accepting of arabs, less like a pkk, more of a useful tool for us especially in the very immediately would want to block iranian ambitions in the next few weeks and months.

no surprise to german troops who are in mali as part of a un deployment there the shells landed in the mali an armyamp at night in the immediate vicinity of the german camp and go a drone has been examining the area they were fired from the shelling with five hits that's a lot even in this conflict zone. this is and look into all this is a latent threat we have to face every day when the at least the last attack here took place in late two thousand and sixteen. but the u.n. camps around us regularly see fighting. become failed preventing such attacks from going ahead that's precisely why the button disappear troops go out on their regular patrols their un mandate is to collect information and get a sense of the situation for organ and most of the german troops it's become routine but they're still aware they are not entirely safe if i say i need danger is with us the whole time our enemies know that we're moving around the area you find if they see us they try to spy on us if they know we're here or. even if he doesn't. squad leader stefan w. cautiously approaches an assembly. northern mali is diff

barbed wire and a large israeli army presence conditions which attract mostly religiously radical right wing settlers the approval would change the designation of this land from a military base to housing use and given that the israeli army seized it on security grounds that does open up the prospect of a legal challenge hebron as mayor says he plans to do just that this is the first announcement in a series of approvals planned for this week nearly three thousand eight hundred housing units are expected to be given either advance or retrospective approvals bringing this year's total to more than twice that of twenty sixteen all of which are illegal under international law. israeli prime minister while telling certainly groups he remains under u.s. pressure to rein in construction apparently feels freer to build with president donald trump in the white house and with his predecessor the israeli government is offering no comment beyond announcing the approval in recent weeks netanyahu has been looking to shore up his prosthetic credentials saying not a single israeli settlement would ever be given up one in hebron is due instead to get bigger hurry forset

in the stories that shaped the week the syrian army liberated the city of one of his landing states a final stronghold in the east of the country we had the story of two girls from the region on that fight for survival amid the devastation. very bad glad to get us over. a little i know he. hadn't been. failed expectations and growing uncertainty that's money as president gives ambiguous signals about the region's independence as madrid demolished the clarifying his position. on the leader of people's party said plans to include screams victory in the country's election of the political right joins a surge in support. come to the nineteen year old dust devil of youth and students in tsotsi. and found dozens of people from around the globe descend on russia's black sea resort town of song g. to promote peace dialogue and international solidarity. you're watching the week here on l.t. international with mean a day or two day thousand round up of the week and top stories of the day welcome to the program syrian government troops have liberated the eastern city of our mind in from as. mixt

of fuel pouring into the creek ra reminder of the health hafrz are drinking off the land and he expresses hopes the armyrs can somehow replace his bridges. >> now, you are brand-new in this job. >> 40 days. >> 40 days, what a baptism by fire. you were appointed by the governor after a scandal with the previous mayor. tell me about the politics. would you wish you could scream and big begging for more help from the federal government, or do you have to be careful about how you ask? >> we want more help, and i know for my experience is fema has given us a lot of help. we want more, we need more help. as i have meetings with other mayors, i see the desperation. >> off camera, luz tells the mayor, i voted for your party, and you forgot about us. we need water. >> have you seen fema, any aid from the federal government? >>>. >> bill we're joins us. now, do we know why the distribution seems so spoty in some places? >> well, you saw it right there. i mean, there are over a hundred bridges out on this island, anderson, and most people are trying to keep their family alive. they don't have the luxy of signing u

land. and he expresses hopes the army core of engineers can somehow replace his bridges. >> you are brand new job? >> 40 day as. >> 40 days? >> what a baptism by fire, i know you were appointed by the governor after a scandal with the previous mayor. tell me about the politics, do you wish you co scream and beg for more help from the federal government, or do you have to be careful about how you ask? >> no, we want more help, and i know from my experience fema has given us a lot of help. we need more help and as i have meetings with other mayors, i see the desperation. >> off camera, luz tells the mayor, i voted for your party and you forgot about us. we need water. >> have you seen fema? have you seen any aid from the federal government? they haven't brought food or water here? >> no, no. when they pressed the mayor there, luz and her husband, he could only shrug his shoulders and say, we don't have the personnel to distribute, the president is right when he says the distribution is not getting done, it's not because people are sleeping in, there are mudslides, there are now torrential rains

land. and he expresses hopes the army corps of engineers can somehow replace his bridges.ow you are brand new in this job. >> 40 days. >> 40 days. what a baptism by fire. i know you were appointed by the governor after a scandal with the previous mayor. tell me about the politics. do you wish you could scream and beg for more help from the federal government or do you have to be careful about how and -- how you ask? >> no. we want more help. and i know my experience is that fema has given us a lot of help. we want more. we need more help. i have meetings with other mayors, i see the desperation. >> reporter: off camera, she tells the mayor i voted for your party and you forgot about us. we need water. have you seen fema? have you seen any aid from the federal government? they haven't brought food or water here? no. no. >> reporter: he wants to blame the locals for not distributing their own aid. >> bill, as you know, there are serious infrastructure problems there, physical and human capital as well. but the crisis is real. the need is great. as you just told us, it's not

there's been a military build up over the last few days of the border free syrian army factions have crossed into no man's land inside syria preparing for this major offensive against positions in this city of it could be and the terms by the different factions operating there to break the defense lies of. so that they can move forward into. is say a sense of when turkey should who actually crossed the border into syria if they're actually going to do that we heard some pretty. words from the turkish president but date seems that the foreign minister has been trying to backtrack a little bit what are we what's the turkey's position right now as far as a thing gauge meant in this operation. they are very careful investigators about the this military operation because this is a military operation that will take them into syrian territory all the way to this bears no resemblance to the year freighters and shells into thousand and fifteen when the syria when the turkish military started to cross border operation inside syria but we're talking about a few miles deep into sea and now we're talking about really. and

land bridge to the mediterranean. that is going to be decided in the next view days and somebody drives towards the syrian-iraqi order and if it is the syrian army, then they will have a land bridge. we have a problem. a challenge. a challenge and a problem. who, in the arabians of course have not only forces in syria but there any proxies including the syrian regime. >> exactly. >> who are our proxies in the region? in syria we have a proxy which is powerful, important, and deeply problematic witches stf \etc. military important and has all kinds of political and ethnic question marks there. >> we're talking about the syrian kurds. >> the syrian kurds. either, you know, put up or shut up, you know? if they are unclean, deeply unclean because they hold up pictures of the terrorist then that is fine, we will act a certain way. but if not, we need to find way to use them as proxies. make them less kurdish. less like the pkk. more of a useful toll for us. as specially we want to an or immediate way, block arabian ambitions in the next few weeks and months. >> absolutely. >> paul? >> i will just and doris went was just said. i understand our time is

the confederate army is looking to grab the initiative in no man's land, take it and turn the tide of the campaign once again in their favor. throughout the late morning and early afternoon this is the situation on the northern end of the confederate battle line is starting to coalesce. he is even bringing up soldiers that have been engaged in the morning battles and bringing them once again to the north, trying to do whatever he possibly can to take this initiative back. you will see the union army is also amassing troops on the northern end of the battlefield, but the confederates are trying to do something new. trying to take the initiative back. here's what james long street had to say. he said the enemies nonaggression suggested an opportunity, another word robert e lee is always looking for, an opportunity for the confederates. he was back in his position with his brigades and jackson was reported on his way. columns could be masked, severely on a single point it would give the enemy much trouble. into and bringim up his arrangement at the lower bridge. they have crossed the ant

barbed wire and a large israeli army presence conditions which attract mostly religiously radical right wing settlers the approval would change the designation of this land from a military base to housing use and given that the israeli army seized it on security grounds that does open up the prospect of a legal challenge hebron as mayer says he plans to do just that this is the first announcement in a series of approvals planned for this week nearly three thousand eight hundred housing units are expected to be given either advance or retrospective approvals bringing this year's total to more than twice that of twenty sixteen all of which are illegal under international law the israeli prime minister while telling settler groups he remains under u.s. pressure to rein in construction apparently feels freer to build with president donald trump in the white house and with his predecessor the israeli government is offering no comment beyond announcing the approval in recent weeks netanyahu has been looking to shore up his prosthetic credentials saying not a single israeli settlement would ever be given up the one in hebron is due instead to get bigger hairy f

the confederate army is looking to grab the initiative in no man's land, take it and turn the tide of the campaign in their favor. throughout the late morning, early afternoon of the 17th, this is the situation on the northern end of the battlefield. the confederate battle line is starting to coalesce. lee is gathering more troops on the northern end of his line. he is bringing them to the north, trying to do whatever he can to take this initiative back. you will see the union army is also massing troops on the northern end of the battlefield. confederates are certainly trying to do something new, trying to take the initiative back. here is what james long street had to say. in 1896, he said the enemy's nonaggression suggested an opportunity, another word robert lee is those looking for, an opportunity for the confederates. i ordered an assault. hood was in position with his brigades, and jackson was on his way. if our columns could be massed, pressing severely on the single point, it would give the enemy much trouble and might cut him in two and break up his battle arrangement at the

escorted by army so yes forcing people to sign that he had been given land there as well and that had been given the composition. the lawyer says newman employees were complicit in this process. after the of his opening day employees of the coffee plantation started cutting down over the crops coffee trees plants and everything in the process of clearing the ground for them to start planting their coffee we sued them because they were participating in the eye to a conviction and destruction of my. property. so what did nine mine managers know about the military's role in driving people from the land. i can well imagine that they exerted pressure to move the resettlement and compensation process forward we would have known about it if the army had moved in and started threatening people like you both what's clear is that on the eve of the evictions everyone concerned matter up including to know why my managers. they were in that meeting when the well being of the of the government gave the evictees they are timid too they had three before eight a.m. before the woman. so they are can be

information what is happening inside syria in the buffer zone in the no man's land between the areas under the control of the free syrian army and the areas and they control of hay at the head of the show and the turkish government has said that this is going to be a serious campaign inside syria aimed at implementing the deescalation. zone agreement that was reached between turkey and russia and iran and under the terms of this deal turkey will be monitoring there the implementation of the deal inside live while the russians will be deployed outside of the province how fierce a resistance are they facing as the f.s.a. troops backed by by taking how powerful local is when they stand in that scene. i have to say there's a mounting tension as we speak of the border area because a at the head of the chad is the in those powerful opposition groups operating inside syria they have thousands of fighters very well armed and very well trained and these are fighters who have been very active over the last two years basically in aleppo in have on the ask us of the capital damascus and now they have sort of towards it live which has be

land. he strove for good discipline over military success, which meant his army could only move as fast as repair crews could rebuild the bridges and railroads. movingatty said he was the master policy -- no hurry, take your time. his conciliatory attitude also reflected his limited view of war. not only did he issue and enforce orders against foraging, he also put his men on half rations. it appeared he was less concerned with their welfare than the welfare of the enemy. he stipulated that the army's purpose was not to invade the rights of our fellow countrymen but rather to maintain the integrity of the union and to protect southerners' private property and constitutional rights. if the army did not antagonize civilians, it would not suffer the rage of confederates in the countryside. in fact, he believed a benevolent policy would entice southerners away from the confederacy. to some degree, his policies had a positive effect. a favorable made madession -- mcclellan buhl aware of the nature of the conflict when he appointed him command in kentucky. please bear in mind the issue for which

we land in this army base, we go into an auditorium packed with the gi's who serve in the unit of theers -- but his peers who were telling us about this fallen soldier. i tell you, it was one of the most affecting moments of my entire life. and then to contrast that moment of dignity, and i couldn't believe the strength general campbell and others showed in even talking about this kid who was alive a few hours before. and then to see this. now to see this. to see it's a democrat, a republican, a right or left, a red or blue. it's appalling. it's deeply distressing, and i just ask people on both sides drop this thing right now. ainsley: you know, geraldo, it's not about her, it's not about the president, it's about our fallen soldiers. our men and women who give up everything to go over there so that we can have freedom. you mentioned that the things that are sacred have been lost now. the general touched on that yesterday. it was a very powerful sound byte. if you missed it, we want to play it for you. listen to this: >> when i was a kid growing up, a lot of things were sacred in our