. >> barker invited the family of the 3-year-old killed by a stray bullet in grays' ferry. >>> a potential break threw in the treatment of heart diaz. >>> the luck of the irish smiled upon penn state. >>> the eagles boot their kicker in the final rounds ever cuts. jeff skeverski has the story in sports and don't miss the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" comes right back. she also right there.

they don't stop being men. >> in sisyphean fashion, barker keeps rolling his redefinition of manhood unforgiving mountain. >> it may look like we are going against the grain and that there's a whole machinery making violence and aggression making men out there but it doesn't take a lot to get men to sort of put down that mask and go you know what? i was really frightened when i was enjoined to get into that fight. i really would like deeper relationships with others. for as much as the media makes noise and the glorification of certain forms of masculinities there's also lots of men out there already doing this. in fact, you don't have to make it up, we've got stories. you can find men who everyday are already practicing this. the question is are we looking at that or are we only looking at the images of the harm that men do and glorifying it. in fact there are a lot of men that do do this caregiving and report these close relationships with others, every single day. >> i often think our work is not about making more change but speeding up the change that is already happening. >> fun

. >> bob barker, come on down to the bold and beautiful.barker is coming back to the television screen doing what he does best. on today's episode he brings awareness to animal rights but former tv show host says he is not coming out of retirement to come back to show biz. >> if i had tried to do it every day i probably would last two and a half days and they'd carry me out in the middle of the second day. >> episode focuses on barker's well known fight scene in happy gillmore bye stay tuned to see who throws the first pitch. >> price is wrong. >> yeah. >> bob. >> that is fun. >> survivors getting ready to kick off it 29th season on cb. 36789 can you believe it. is there a new batch of castaways all ready to compete for the big prize. former pitcher john rocker will join 18 others in nicaragua including twin sisters natalie anderson from the amazing race. this new season starts september 24th right here on cbs-3. >>> hello kitty creators revealed a shocking detail about the popular character. it turns out hello kitty is in the the a cat aft

neve barker has this report. >> reporter: interrogated on camera, ten men ukraine claims are russianatroopers. the ukrainian military says the men were on a special mission when they were captured. the men say they are soldiers from the russian city. moscow says the men were patrolling a section of the border when they accidentally strayed into ukraine. kiev insists that this is the strongest evidence yet of russia's hand in the ongoing conflict. elsewhere in the region, the aftermath of fierce fighting in the border town. kiev said an armored column has crossed into ukraine sparking more clashes. four border guards were reportedly killed by fire from russian helicopters. the battlefield has changed rapidly. kiev accuses moscow of helping the separatists to open up a new front in the south of the region, the fight for control of the east has taken a new turn. neve barker, al jazeera, in ukraine's donetsk region. >> let's find out what we know about neating that took place between the two presidents. and bring in rory challands. rory? >> reporter: yeah, well, the two presidents have c

( crash ) barker: hurry, hurry, hurry! step right up! come see big bob's big top.gigantic and super-sized! peek at the poughkeepsie pumpkin-- positively perplexing in proportion! ( crowd oohs ) pound upon pound and grown from the ground! ( crowd ahhs ) marvel at the mystifying minnewesauke meteorite-- more massive than a mobile home, and did i mention it's magnetic? ( crowd oohing ) and lastly, look upon the leaden lump of elwood city! ( crowd gasps ) large, lardy-- a lagging, lifeless, layabout lump of... lumpiness! ( crowd gasps ) it's alive! run for your life! ( crowd screaming ) barker: run, run! no, hey, it's me, arthur. come back. ( crowd screaming ) hey! oops. arthur: for the last time, there's no such thing as a... ( leadenly ): a guh-guh-guh-ghost? aah! you don't sound very scared to me!

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taney with the chance two on for jack wright, alex barker makes an unreal catch. and out there in right field. it would have been a # run double. second inning this one hurts, davis surrenders a two run home run. they fall behind three to nothing. davis pulled from the mound after two innings. and fourth inning, fourth inning, taney down three-one buzz with the bases loaded, a double play. eli hits into it. taney loses eight-one. illness will be on deck tomorrow in that, consolation game. >>> taney's run as helped us forget what a miserable season the phillies are having. today a chance for a rare series win facing the mariners. phillies prosecutedly displaying their taney love, in the dug out, cole hamels on the mound and he has had a rough game as well. morales with the second inning home run. hamels last five innings and allowed three runs. phillies bailed him out in the bottom of the fourth. chase utley throws the bat at the ball and sometimes good things happen. jimmy rollins scores. phillies take a four-three lead. chase was zero for eight in the previous tw

barker is doing what he is known for best advocating for animal rights.ut don't expect a return to television. he says he is not coming out of retirement. >> if i were to try to do it every day would i probably last two and a half days and they'd carry me out, in the middle of the second day. >> enjoy retirement. >> episode pays homage to barker's infamous fight scene in the movie happy gillmore, but stay tuned to see throws the the first pitch. my money is on bob. >> mine too. >> um-hmm. >> you belter get it, bobby. >>> drew brees has something other than the start of the nfl season to get excited about. saints quarter bake welcome their first daughter. the best selfie ever. the couple already had three sons. >>> full house now. >> indeed. >>> word is hello kitty is in the a kitty, after all. >> um-hmm. >> the company is saying she is a human. makers of the popular characters say she's a british school girl. some other fun facts, her birthday is november 1st, she has a twin sister named mimi and she herself owns a pet cat named charmy kitty. >> now you k

the georgia barker company. we all know salmon have been overfished. the demise of the canneries when they closed down, a lot of people had to move away for employment. >> as far as a business space, it is mail order, gas and dairy. most of our population is self employed or retired. there is not a lot of employment opportunity. people come to point roberts for a quiet life or they come for dairy, gas, and par cell parcel services. lines are the biggest headaches. lines at the post office, lines at the gas station, lines at the border. waiting in line is the biggest headache living in appointment roberts. if you have to wait in line to get in here, you have to wait in line to send anything out of here, you have to wait in line to get out of here. other than it is a nice place to live. >> the population is really small and the place gets busy in the summertime because canadians come down. other times of the year, it is a very much canadian destination because it is close to vancouver and prices are less for all kinds of items. there are things there tha

neave barker reports. >> the vehicles have been in limbo on the russian ukrainian border for more than a week as kyiv and moscow argue over their entry. now, in defense, kyiv is calling the move a direct invasion. and this is where the trucks are thought to be heading. the separatist-held city of luhansk where street to street fighting rages. the city remains under constant ukrainian bombardment. at this monastery, more than a thousand refugees have sought sanctuary. a few weeks ago these people led ordinary lives in quiet back waters but the war has changed everything. angelica escaped fighting in the town of horlivka. she says she's been at the monastery for a month. her and her family gathered what they could and fled. we are on the road to horlivka the scene of the fiercest fighting. without water, electricity and the constant fear of shelling, locals are trying to lead normal lives. the separatist fighters are only a couple of kilometers down this road, they remain in control of the town of horlivka. the ukrainian army together with volunteer battalions continue to tighten the noo

neve barker, al jazeera, slovyansk. >>> in the caribbean cials tropical storm christo bell moved that haiti and other areas. where is it heading now? >> it looks like it's taking a turn. first a look at how much rain fell in porta ryk joe. and the unique part of this. the bright reads - the mountain range where the wind wrapped around, sent the moisture into the mountains. the rain and extra lift in danger of immediate slide which is what happened. as we look at the satellite, it enhanced. you can see the cloud tops and how high they are billowing up with the storm. it is slowly moving. it's held itself together, but it has not strengthened. and we don't expect to see a lot of strengthening initially. there's a nice weather feature that is helping us out, coming off the mid-atlantic coast, sheering it apart. national hurricane center expects it to detract east, away from the bahamas. system bring heavy rain, and continue throughout the course of the week to stay offshorement this is a great -- offshore. this is a great track. we'll still get rip curls developing. it will be very stron

los aplausos de los debo a les barker que realizÓ un sondeo espectacular.ntrolar ♪ >> la compusiste para una persona muy especial... >> y sÍ, la compuse hace un aÑo y dos meses, con un amigo que se llama julio reyes, y en ese momento, la compuse pensando en esa persona y como me sentÍa. pero ya las cosas han cambiado, y ya no me siento asÍ. y por eso, en el vídeo, querÍa mostrar algo diferente, mÁs que nada, que la mujer tenemos relaciones con adiciones, con el peso, no nos queremos suficiente... ♪ esa no soy yo >> y dice, las crÍticas que recibiÓ despuÉs de su primer tema, paloma blanca, la impulsaron para mejorar. >> me he preparado mucho, malos comentarios, me ayudaron muchÍsimo. muchas gracias a ustedes. y los que hablaron mal, muchas gracias porque la verdad me has servido como motivaciÓn de prepararme mÁs, de no darme por vencida, de decir que quiero demostrarles que yo si puedo hacer esto. >> estarÁ junto a chino y nacho. >> me dieron una oportunidad y estoy agradecidos con ellos. es una canciÓn muy bonita. tiene un sabor mexicano como urbano, algo p

the cop holders that we are working with and brooke barker is here. there are various reasons why they won't prefor one property or qualify for individual properties. and some of it is eligibility some of that at the don't meet the developers eligibility criteria. and others have preference or choice they don't want to apply for some of the inclusionary opportunities that are available. we can - we are working on creating eligibility requirements that are across the board in the mayor's office of housing and community development properties. right now we have biscuits of affordable housing inclusionary heirs and we have the nonprofit developer driven one hundred percent affordable housing. and there are different eligibility requirements for each type of housing. our cop holders we find that they meet the requirements regarding income where you're going to take thirty percent of their income for sustainable rents. often those eligibility requirements are toucher in those buildings than in an inclusionary housing building. anecdotally i don't have the

neve barker joins us there's a video of russian soldiers captured in ukraine. russia denied being in the country. what is moscow saying about the video evidence. >> ce, that's right. on tuesday, the ukranian military released a military that says it thoughed 10 me interrogated. the 10 men are russian paratroopers captured by the ukrainian forces, 20 to 30km. and 50km south-east of the separatist-held city of donetsk. moscow has come force and said these are russian soldiers. they strayed accidently into ukrainian territory whilst they petrol his sensitive border. as far as kiev is concerned. it's the clearest most tangible evidence. moscow may have a hand in this conflict in eastern ukraine. >> also, we hear that there's troop movements in the last 24 hours, could this be a sign of renewed fighting. >> fighting has been pretty much consistent over the last foo months during the time. ukraine has made gains, and managed to capture dozens of villages and downs coog donetsk and luhansk. in the last 24-48 hours, we have seen a spike of activity in south-east of the

d barker, the donetsk region, eastern ukraine. >> joining us with a glom attic flury ukraine is causing at the united nations from u.n. headquarters in new york. daniel, what's the sflaift. >> reporter: well, the security council just had consultations on this affair. we didn't really expect this today. it was unannounced. consultations are not quite a meeting. they don't actually produce a result, per se. one of the problems the council has, the highest political body at the u.n., is that it needs unanimity, the permanent members like russia, u.s. and others to agree on everything. russia is not agreeing to this. russia is insisting and their ambassador was quite strong about this. this is strictly a humanitarian move. they wanted to get food in before it rotted. the ukrainian representative here, of course, called it as you said, an incursion of violation of international law. so the security council is watching, expressing concern. but not really able to do very much at this point. we expect more of this over the weekend and into next week. >> beyond the weekend and just looking ahea

. >> barker invited the family of the 3-year-old killed by a stray bullet in grays' ferry. >>> a potentialbreak threw in the treatment of heart diaz. >>> the luck of the irish smiled upon penn state. >>> the eagles boot their kicker in the final rounds ever cuts. jeff skeverski has the story in sports and don't miss the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" comes right back. she also right there. >> the king of assault and battery is sounding the -- the it is king of asdiaara -- the bun car slammed into a utility pole at the columbus boulevard an own gore avenue. >>> the search is on for armed robbers. in two cases he drove up to people standing on the street and threatened them at gunpoint before fleeing with their wall let's and other wall let's. >>> in "healthcheck" an experimental drug is raising hopes in the break through in the treatment of heart disease. it reduced deaths by 20%. the results were released today. it look at 8500 people in 4747 country. >>> some folks in our neck of the woods are putting an exotic spin on the als ice bucket challenge. now that's

the cop holders that we are working with and brooke barker is here. there are various reasons why they won't prefor one property or qualify for individual properties. and some of it is eligibility some of that at the don't meet the developers eligibility criteria. and others have preference or choice they don't want to apply for some of the inclusionary opportunities that are available. we can - we are working on creating eligibility requirements that are across the board in the mayor's office of housing and community development propes

joining us now is kim barker, reporter from "the new york times" who wrote about move america forward for propublica. kim, thanks for joining us. it's really an extraordinary story. >> thank you. >> so i'm just curious, take people through what the status is right now. so you found the $2.3 million out of the $8 million or so -- >> it wasn't exactly hard to find. it was in their 990s, their tax return. >> just sitting there. has anything happened now as a result? >> not so far. regulatory agencies are pretty slow-moving beasts. we've seen that with the irs and a.g.'s offices across the country that don't exactly read a story in the newspaper or online and say, okay, we're going to go do something immediately. i've gotten a lot of feedback from people saying they found the story very surprising and, in fact, move america forward did give out a much longer, lengthier response to what was in the article to a conservative online website. talking about how the fact that a lot of what we alleged was true, but then trying to explain it away saying it was small things, saying that, you know,

neve barker. >>> in australia, aboriginal rock art which may date back 20,000 years is being rediscovered. an expedition is under by. andrew thomas reports from arnhem land in the north-east of the country. >> reporter: lily bennett's doesn't fish as often as she likes. turtle is a treat, something he barbecues when she goes out bush. it's not just the taste, but what is represents. connection with history and culture. >> is it important for you to come back here? >> yes, it is. >> why? >> my grandfather and dad roamed around the area and lived here when my father was a little boy. >> reporter: no one lives in the remote part of arnhem land. for thousands of years nomadic aborigines romed. now descend ants are coming back, announcing their arrival through calls to the ancestral spirits. your family has been here before, see. that's special for me to come. the focus of the trip is to look for ancient rock art. in 1967 dozens of pictures from discovered, some thought to be 20,000 years old. the area was so tough, the trip was not repeated until now. this time with the help of a helicopter.

nevada's alex barker makes the diving catch. they don't look back. nevada dominates 8-1 advancing to the championship game saturday. pennsylvania faces illinois thursday. the winner there also goes to the championship too. >>> and intense fight to tell you about breaking out at buffalo bills training camp. yeah, they're on the same team. brian johnson ripping off center eric wood's helmet. then playing two punches on him before the team intervened. the head coach, not so happy. >> it hurts the integrity of our game the more we talk about it. that's how i feel about fighting. >> no words on any potential penalties or punishment. >>> the entire tennessee titans team taking on the als bucket challenge. jim shaw nominating all of them. shaw, by the way, revealing just tuesday he was diagnosed with that disease. michael jordan also taking the challenge. not only nominated phil jackson and his dream team teammates to take that challenge, but to donate some cash. donations to the als association have topped $32 million. and a lot of ice cubes rolling off a

neve barker has more. >> reporter: there have been some real concerns from the ukrainian side that theserucks may well be used to help separatists fighters in the city of luhansk, and some of those trucks may even make it down to the city of donetsk. together with volunteer battalions, they are closing in on those areas. we gather the ukrainians have said this is an illegal crossing of the border. some comments from the russian side is that they are being escorted by separatists fighters. the big question now is how is the ukrainian army going to respond? what will the red cross do now that they have said they will not take part in escorting these vehicles to their intended destinations. it sounds like a very tense journey for those trucks wherever their final point of arrival should be. >>> in malaysia an official day of mourning is being observed for those killed in flight mh17. may sha's king and prime minister were among those at tending the repaid reat it ceremony. the government asked people to wear black and refrain from festive activities today as a show of respect. >>> south afr

[applause] we salute master sergeant carol barker of greensboro, north carolina. as a first sergeant on her medevac unit, she was responsible for more than 100 troops, helped save the lives of our wounded warriors in those critical first hours when life so often hung in the balance. here at the legion, she continues to serve helping homeless veterans come in off the streets and begin their lives anew with a roof over their heads. thank you, carol. where is carol? [applause] we joe grassy, who grew up just outside new york city, after his home town was attacked on 9/11, he left the civilian job and joined the army. a squad leader in afghanistan, he spent most of his time in the 120-degree heat supplying our helicopter crews, and here at the legion he continues to serve helping veterans complete their disability claims, raising a voice in washington for a strong national defense, because he says that some things are worth fighting for, america is worth fighting for. thank you, joe. we are proud of you. thank you, sir. [applause] scott, carol, joe -- they are among t

neave barker said us this report from the outskirts of luhansk. >> reporter: we are on the road to luhansk under siege. the red cross have been trying to reach the city for several days. but the route is still too dangerous. this hospital, close to the frontline is running out of supplies. they are now dependent on the red cross for help. >> most of the patients are victims of shellings, this is what we can see from medical point of view. the bot sum that one. >> reporter: on a visit to keif the german chancellor angela merkel called for an effective ceasefire, she also warned that russia could face fresh sanctions if it failed to bring about an end to the conflict. >> translator: the plan is on the table about how to achieve piecpeace with each other. now actions must follow and i than many initiatives have been taken from the ukrainian side. >> reporter: in luhansk, the weak and vulnerable are suffering the most. 83-year-old woman was severely injured while sitting on a park bench. she'll never walk again. high above luhansk, ukrainian soldiers are poised for more shelling. this is one u

barker, martinez, hunt, hunt says that's the instructions he gave them. done this under oath. so no question what they're looking for. >> host: and they were looking more broadly for dirt on the democrats. >> guest: a fishing expedition. who ordered? no doubt in my mound -- my mind how it happened. what happens is when mitchell proofs the plan, watergate is a part of it, the democratic national committee. magruder sends liddy on this mission, when the results, the fruits come back, magruder told me at the time, contemporaneously, and he told me in -- heed to this fact also -- i left my cell phone on. >> host: that's okay. >> guest: and he has testified to this very clearly that what happened is the results were such junk that mitchell calls him in, after he looks at this material, and says, listen, this stuff is worthless. it's not worth what we paid for, and magruder loves this. >> host: the number two in the re-election organization. >> guest: under two. in and magruder's position has always been that liddy, the self-starter, had to clean this up on his own and didn't tell a

jack rice with a shot but barker makes the catch and davis can't believe it. 1-0 and jumped on davis in the first inning and then dallon cave with a two-run home run. nevada up 3-0. davis would finish with 55 pitches, 6 strikeouts so eligible to pitch saturday if her team gets that far. brennan holligan with a fly ball. nevada wins it 8-1 in the u.s. championship game. pennsylvania will take on illinois thursday. >>> listen, garrett richards may be the best pitcher who wasn't an all-star. e.r.a. fifth in the a.l. the angels' ace, the angels are just playing -- and, look, richards down against the red sox, and it looks bad. patella injury, knee injury and the angels are calling up two players on thursday, two pitchers. we'll know more thursday. josh hamilton has been awful lately, but he had a pretty good game and drove his first rbi since august. the angels beat the red sox, 8-3. but big concerns about garrett richards for those in anaheim. >> back to you. >>> well, up next in "the pulse," george bush does that ice bucket challenge, the other former president

. >> and neave barker joins me on the outskirts of lou afternoon.endence day celebrations take on a very special significance considering what has been going on for nearly 12 months. >> reporter: absolutely. well, i mean, historically, as you already mentioned there, the day marks the home 23 years ago when the ukraine gained independence from the soviet union but it takes on a whole new meaning together. as we have seen from the pictures coming out of kiev, there are widespread celebrations taking place there. a very large parade. president petro poroshenko keen to show the country is united and he's also keen to show that he can keep a grip on national security as the new leadership try to consolidate power both at home and abroad. where i am right in the center of town of slovyansk. we are seeing much more mooted celebration -fplz onls. only a few weeks ago this town was under the separatist control and the scene of some of the most heavy shelling along with street to street fighting. but this small gathering here behind me does, however, have th

be a fool just out of my junior barker be an actual fact to dicky i grew to love you pretty flower get your back many of those sheltering under ground and seek. and desperate attack you know where you are you know you go up here sure you're not she did very brave warrior one night here. as we're speaking military city drops out like cows are a constant problem here the lines were apparently repaired just before we arrived there was really a good way to look at it but i knew that a load of. it here to get into it really is. really going to go out with what they believe is the reason shelter under almost every apartment building in lugansk and there really empty this is a not a basement but the has recently become home to local residents and it's not that they hide here at the time of intense shelling and environment you can see there literally live here every family has its own. place here like an apartment building that underground in one of the coins or is only. the youngest resident i've seen use in far he shares many of the fields of deal did he come here. paul says you did you not

here in the first check alec barker diving catch to end the inning in the fourth the dragons threaten again. eli simons line drive caught nevada turns the double play to end the rally. in the sixth las vegas scores five more runs to beat taney eight to one. the taney will play chicago tomorrow night. after the game the dragons coach talk about mo'ne' performance. >> she's entitled to an off night. i don't want to take away from the vegas kids. that's a real good team. it may be the best team we faced this year. but i mean she certainly wasn't, you know, locating and had her pitches as she typically does. >> even the phillies showing their support for the taken 93 dragons this afternoon against the mariners hanging a t-shirt in the dug out. the game tied in the fourth. chase utley throws his bat at the ball and the blooper falls in for a hit. rollins scores from second on the play and phillies take the lead. and the phillies bullpen lights out. jonathan papelbon got his 30th save the season. phils 12 out of three from the mariners. four-three the final today. >> the eagles host the ste

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dormir dump the script for this report clearly if you look at this is to be understood filled bob barker says a woman lying on the ground here and he's being killed she was the worst care and small school she was hit by the impact of the rockets and the loss. of bodies being blown away and we're waiting now for the ambulance to come and take you to the mall. or of these workers know what you do when used one of the support this is one of the residential buildings that has been hit people are coming back now to clean up their apartments and to see what one means this is a bomb shelter everything here which is top of by a door knob nobody is inside of the moment effect immediately off to the rockets way and people can come in what's going through their girders nurtured to see if the earth is lurching or didn't remember us. it is now the sound of incoming artillery so we can get out of here what some people are telling us is that there is an army barracks in the vicinity and they think that the ukrainian army was aiming for that rather than these residential buildings points here on t.v. do

. >>> neve barker is now joining us from donetsk to give us a different point of view.nt this report. >> reporter: the separatists-held city of luhansk where street-to-street fighting rages. the city remains under constant ukrainian bombardment. more than a thousand refugees have sought sanctuary. a few weeks ago these people lived ordinary lives, but the war has changed everything. angela escapes fighting in her town. she says she has been at the monastery for month. her and her family gathered what they could and fled. we're on the road, to now the scene of some of the fiercest fighting. even here without water, electricity and the constant threat of shelling, locals are trying to live norm alives. we past the last ukrainian check point and we're now in no man's land. the separatists fighters remain in control of this town down the road. the ukrainian army together with volunteer battalions continuing to tighten the noose on the s p saep -- separatists strong holds. >> translator: there are no major forces left. >> reporter: but the battlefield changes shape on a dail

. >> that's nadine barker reporting from milan. e.u. leaders will meet in brussels this saturday. they are expected to discuss ukranian requests for military equipment. pro-russian separatists are in control, including areas around luhansk and donetsk. it recently has tape the coastal town. al jazeera's paul brennan sent us this update, which many believe will be the next front in the fighting. >> the military manoeuvring by both sides in the far south-eastern corner of ukraine continued with pace over the last 24 hours. the defenders of mariupol, and the volunteer brigade of local residents have been digging trenches on the approaches to the city, between the main body of the city and this town which as been captured and occupied by pro-russian forces. we have not seen russian marked vehicles or arm your ourselves, but we do know did have spoken to reliable sources that say there has been movement out of this town, heading north along the ukrainian-russian border, one must assume to engage in combat with forces to the north of here. as far as actions in the air, the ukranian mili

neve barker, al jazeera, eastern ukraine. >> the worry is that russia will get involved and help separatists gain the upper hand. we have more from washington. >> reporter: it's becoming a very familiar back and forth between the u.s. and russia when it comes to ukraine. on friday as the convoy of russian trucks moved into ukraine the u.s. came out, the white house, the pentagon condemned the move callin callincalling it a violation of policy. remove the truck or else. what is the or else? well, they're being vague. they could face some sort of consequences but again they're not spelling out what those consequences would be whether there would be sanctions or some other steps. >> fighting in eastern ukraine has gotten worse since the government began an offensive last month. 2,000 people have died since mid-april. 155,000 have been internally displaced across the region. 22,000 people fled donetsk and luhansk last week alone. >>> israel and gas has seen an intense exchange of rocket exchange. prime minister benjamin netanyahu said that hamas will pay a heavy price for the attack. jackie rola

off in government held parts of ukraine, the celebrations to mark the 1991 ipp dependence, as neve barker reports, rebels took the opportunity to mock their opponents. >> in the city of donetsk, pro-russian separatists held an alternative ceremony in deshines of kiev. dozens of prisoners captured during months of fighting were paraded through the streets. also on show, destroyed military hardware. as the rest of the country marks years of independence, the fighters remain loyal to moscow. donetsk has been under constant bombardment for weeks. hours earlier. the shell landed on the hospital mort u airy. in the ukrainian capital a different scene. here, thousands celebrated independence day with a show the military might. the government promised to send much of the hardware to the front line. president petro porashenko used the occasion to announce a $3 billion increase in military spending. the events have become for us a war, not officially announced but still real. it will probably go down in history as the great war of 2014. this is war against external aggression, for the honour and gl