it doesn't look to be going well. >> have you seen the face of the leader of the boko haran?e's ugly as sin and his activities i am sure they are the same. if they are forced to convert to islam the chances of being treatedly are way beyond imagination. >> we see the little girls and like she said, they could be our daughters but for the graus of good it would have been. our response has been hash tag diplomacy. is that effective? >> look, i am a believer in social media and a do a lot of social media activism to raise awareness and connect people who are not having the voices heard and certainly dictators and theocrates that are threatened by social media activity. while we see for example, bring back our girls is raising awareness, the actions of the first lady while i understand her interest in participating in that need to be met with a strategy of dealing with the majority of the societies and human rights abuses that happen within them. >> as muslim women, you must be very maybe shocked at some of the things you see happening to women in parts of the world where a real

boko haran said they would be open to a swap? >> there seems to be a change in tone from the nigerian officials. they are not ruling out a swap. the sister network spoke to the negotiator who dealt with boko ha ram. >> it is the girls that are in captivity and the integrity of the government is at stake. at least one mother of the kidnapped girl saw the daughter in the video released yesterday. jon. had to bring some comfort anyway. jennifer thank you. >> stay tuned for the defense ministry. seven soldiers killed and eight others hurt after an ambush by. they are streaming live, greg? >> reporter: we were not far from that attack when it happen in eastern ukraine. we spoke with ukranian military and militants and things are heating up here again according to the official government sources. and several ukranian soldiers killed in an incident today. the convoy was attacked by militants. they went to a small village in eastern ukraine. no word on the casulties on the militant side. we were speaking with the commander of the unit no

house law makers holding classified briefings on the nigeria terrorist organization boko haran. this comes as 80 u.s. troops for chad part of a team flying a predator drone to search for hundreds of missing school girls kidnapped by boko haran last month. >> the decision to free a u.s. marine in mexico is taking on new controversy. the marine sergeant was arrested on weapon's charges after he crossed the border in mexico by mistake. hi, adam. >> reporter: he was called for duty and he could be discharged if he didn't show up for that appointment. and they said they will not hold that against him as his case moves forward. he was moved from a regional jail in ti juna and a jail that is better. a mexican federal facility in ta quata. and we expect to have a statement from the state department and contacted the mexican government and they will get back with a statement in an hour. in the meantime, the attorneys said the conditions he lived under in the last six weeks are brutal. >> he was kept in a segregated area. he had a tough few days personally. he was dealing with stress. >>

the terror grope boko haran attacking a military base and police station killing dozens after the nigerialitary said it knows the location of 300 school girls abducted by that terror group jennifer griffin has the latest, gen? >> the government of cameron announced it deployed counter terrorism troops to carry out recognizance against boko haran that is holding 274 kidnapped girls. more regional militaries are stepping up to encircle boko ha ran after the nigeria chief of defense said the nigeria military located the girls. >> the good news for the girls, we know where they are and we cannot tell you. we are working and we will get the girls back. >> reporter: it caught pentagon officials by surprise. it was made in a rally in the nigeria capitol and protestors demanded that the nigeria government do more. >> we want our girls back. >> we can do it. we can do it. but where they were held. >> reporter: senior defense officials cannot confirm the whereabouts of the missing girls based on the information they gleaned from the surveillance conducted by u.s. predator drones in the region. the

boko haran. i took your girls. they are our slaves, he said. i will sell them in the market. some of the girls may have been shipped across the border to neighboring countries and sold into marriage. for the parents of those still missing, this is an awful nightmare. >> the hope of finding our daughters lies in the hands of the government. and the security. on our own, we cannot do anything. >> reporter: the white house says the u.s. will help. but despite the nigerian president's promise to do everything to find the girls, the u.s. has not been asked to help. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >> all right, tahman. >>> breaking news in southern california overnight. a stretch of major freeway shut down following a destructive bridge fire. >> portions of the bridge collapsed after going up in flames. traffic came to a halt, as debris came crashing down on interstate 15, the main road between l.a. and las vegas. >> the 15 is expected to be closed for two days. it's suspected that a worker started that fire with a blowtorch. >>> that deadly wildfire across oklahoma is 70% co

senior officials worry that the leader of boko haran would love the opportunity to strike at u.s. interest. and to draw u.s. ground troops in a fight. >> i think that everybody realizes that to just willy-nilly to go in and try to rescue the girls if we locate them is a dangerous thing because the terrorist that perpetuated the crime don't care about human life and would be easy for them to kill the hostages. >> i look at boko haram as a separate issue. >> and u.s. drones in nearby chad unmanned surveillance can stay airborne over the area for a longer period of time. they have not located the girls and that area where the u.s. is flying u.s. surveillance is forest and jungle. this week the u.s. and nigeria government established protocol and those were not in place until now. >> and jennifergriffin, thanks. billionaire mark cuban known for off the cuff remarks and now he is under fire for comments he made about race and his own prejudices. we have more on that. >> this is a wide ranging sprue bee mark cuban and in the wake of the donald sterling racism controversy, he was asked a

. >>> a strong warning about boko haran, the terrorist group that kidnapped $0.02 school girls. the president of france saying the islamic extremist trained with the world's experienced terrorist and that the group has sophisticated weapons and knows how to use them. the president met in paris with the the representatives from u.s., britain and five african nations including the nigeria leader. >> whether it is on development or deployment of intelligence assets to understand where the girls might be. it is not only nigeria girl, it is the world's girls and a deep commitment to bring them home. >> nigerians rallied and they want to pressure the government to do more to rescue the kidnapped girls. >>> the president obama getting ready to shake-up his cabinet. the new york times reported that the president intends to nominate the tone tone mayior for secretary of housing and urban development. castro is a growing name in democratic circles. he could be a possible vice-presidential pick in 2016. the associated press reported that the man he could replace. current secretary shaun do

. >>> the terror group boko haran. the girls are vooeled and most of of the girls are christians. teams from u.s. and france are there to help the nigeria government find them. >> the taliban launching deadly attacks in afghanistan in the annual start of the spring offensive. and they are invading the government building in the east. the taliban attacked a police checkpoint in the south and killing nine policemen there and rockets fired in kabul. american troops and allied forces have been leaving that country. >>> now a fox news alert. the centers for disease control will hold an important news conference. cvc is investigating a second case of the deadly mers virus. mers is a new virus that sickened a few hundred people mostly in saudi arabia. we'll update you. >>> the fight for control of congress. republicans hope to win back the senate in november. and why new political analysis said not so fast. it may not happen and the gop should not count out the democrats just yet. marco rubio making waves with new comments on 2016. what the florida senator had to say when asked if he is

into all out confrontation with the state sparked by incident and days of fighting by police and boko-haranndreds killed including the leader who was said to be executed and the mosque that was to be here was torn down and not just the mosque was destroyed other property belonging to boko-haram members were demolished and handed to other people and the idea is if you wipe out their physical presence they will be forgotten and instead the group returned for vengeance and attacked not spared christians or muskegon lils, old or young and studied in the college in mid degree and said to have been an intelligent student and people who knew him are now afraid to be associated with him and a classmate and neighbor asked to conceal his identity. >> translator: when teachers were away he would take the lead but generally he was an introvert and tempermental. >> reporter: they said a negotiated settlement would have been possible at that time and says the group made these demands. the rest and prosecution of those who killed their leaders, compensation for the families of dead boko-haram fighters and

last month more than 200 nigerian girls were kidnapped by islamist extremist group, boko haran. >>> the boston bombing suspects used christmas lights in their rice cooker bomb. they used the lights to make fuses and they used remote control detonators made from model car parts. prosecutors say the brothers crashed an empty fireworks to make explosive fuel. the bombs killed three people, including a child at the boston marathon. >>> dzhokahar admits but denies. he hid in a boat and prosecutors say he scrolled a message on that boat about his brother that died after a standoff with police. "i do not mourn because his soul is very much alive." god has a plan for each person and mine was to hide in this boat and shed some light on our actions. >>> 6:16. investigators say the big rig that caused a bus to crash in southern california hit a car before it jackknifed and lost its load of steel pipes. brought it to you as breaking news yesterday morning. that bus flipped while trying to avoid hitting the pipes on interstate 10 yesterday morning. four passengers were killed and numerous others hur