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at this point his men have had to resort to throwing hand grenades into buildings. >> pelley: charlie d'agata on the battlefield, charlie, thank you. today the supreme court ruled that lawmakers in north carolina violated the constitution for drawing two congressional districts. too many african-americans were placed in those two districts and that weakened their voting power elsewhere in north carolina. voting rights advocates say this may boost challenges in other states. we have breaking news tonight in manchester, england. police there are responding to what they call a serious incident at anarena where the american singer arianna grande had been performing. jonathan vig lati is in our-- newsroom with early details. jonathan? >> scott, there are few details at this hour. what we do know is that there are reports of at least two loud bangs going often side the manchester arena, the largest arena in the city. police are calling this as you described it a serious incident, video posted on social media shows people running to escape from the arena and a lot of commotion. reports say a concert
at this point his men have had to resort to throwing hand grenades into buildings. >> pelley: charlie d'agata on the battlefield, charlie, thank you. today the supreme court ruled that lawmakers in north carolina violated the constitution for drawing two congressional districts. too many african-americans were placed in those two districts and that weakened their voting power elsewhere in north carolina. voting rights advocates say this may boost challenges in other states. we have...
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charlie d'agata is on the front line. >> reporter: a bulldozed mound of dirt in a short stretch of no man's land is all that separates iraqi forces from isis militants. an armored personnel carrier rolls in to provide cover. it's hard to tell if the troops are aiming at a specific target or putting on a display for our benefit. but the response from isis was very our heads. and exploding into rubble behind us. near the old city, we found whole neighborhoods flattened. the sheer level of destruction is staggering, and it goes on for miles and miles. but this is one tactic the iraqi army cannot afford to employ in the old city if they want anything left of it. the u.n. estimates 200,000 iraqi residents are still trapped inside. and those who try to escape risk being caught in crossfire. we found 11-year-old sarah at a hospital run by american medical volunteers. where dr. john lusey was treating her for a shrapnel wound. the orthopedic surgeon from asheville, north carolina came out of retirement at 74 years ol d he told us he was shocked by what he saw. >> i came here and probably the
charlie d'agata is on the front line. >> reporter: a bulldozed mound of dirt in a short stretch of no man's land is all that separates iraqi forces from isis militants. an armored personnel carrier rolls in to provide cover. it's hard to tell if the troops are aiming at a specific target or putting on a display for our benefit. but the response from isis was very our heads. and exploding into rubble behind us. near the old city, we found whole neighborhoods flattened. the sheer level of...
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charlie d'agata, cbs news, mosul, iraq. >>> the pentagon said today it was a success, they were able to shoot down a fake warhead over the pacific, the first of its kind test designed to send a message to north korea. here's david martin. >> reporter: the interceptor missile left a contrail in the sky as it blasted off from california. its target, a mock intercontinental ballistic missile had launched minutes earlier from the pacific. the intercepter released its kill vehicle to maneuver itself into the path of the icbm, aiming to destroy it by the sheer force of the impact, a bullet hitting a bullet. the pentagon said that the kill vehicle intercepted and destroyed the target in a direct collision. 36 interceptors are based in silos in california and alaska, but this was the first test against a missile traveling at the trajectory and speed of an icbm, a weapon which could threaten the u.s. mainland with a nuclear warhead. north korea continues developing shorter-range missiles, and its leader, kim jong un, has announced he intends to launch an icbm sometime this year. before this l
charlie d'agata, cbs news, mosul, iraq. >>> the pentagon said today it was a success, they were able to shoot down a fake warhead over the pacific, the first of its kind test designed to send a message to north korea. here's david martin. >> reporter: the interceptor missile left a contrail in the sky as it blasted off from california. its target, a mock intercontinental ballistic missile had launched minutes earlier from the pacific. the intercepter released its kill vehicle to...
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charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: in a darkened room, an iraqi machine gunner takes aim at his isis sniper. a soldier points out the target, a building just a few blocks away. nearby in a hot, narrow hallway, a sharpshooter zeros in on another target. this is the new front line for iraqi soldiers, a warring of connected apartments where isis fighters have knocked through walls, allowing them to move unseen from building to building. this is about as far as iraqi forces have been able to advance. and as they try to push into the old city, this is what they have to contend with, these narrow alley ways, armored vehicles are of no use, they have to get out on foot and that puts isis at the advantage. soldiers are modifying tactics "on t on the fly. they string blankets and bed sheets across alley ways to block the view of isis gunmen, using a household mirror to watch for gunmen sneaking around corners. plans are now in place to retake the old city. our goal is not just to liberate the area, he said. our goal is to eliminate them. you don't expect them to surrender. those who fight, le
charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: in a darkened room, an iraqi machine gunner takes aim at his isis sniper. a soldier points out the target, a building just a few blocks away. nearby in a hot, narrow hallway, a sharpshooter zeros in on another target. this is the new front line for iraqi soldiers, a warring of connected apartments where isis fighters have knocked through walls, allowing them to move unseen from building to building. this is about as far as iraqi forces have been able...
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charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: in a darkened room r iraqi machine gunner takes aim at an isis sniper. a soldier points out the target, a building just a few blocks away. nearby in a hot narrow hallway, a sharp shooter zeros in on another target. this is the new front line for iraqi soldiers, a connected apartments where isis fighters have knocked through walls allowing them to move unseen >>om building to building. >> this is about as far as iraqi forces have been able to advance. and as they try to push into the old city, this is what they have to contend with, these narrow alleyways, armored vehicles of are no use, they have to get on foot and that puts isis at an advantage. soldiers are modifying tactics yw the fly, stringing blankets and bed sheets across alleyways to block the view of isis gunmen. using a household mirror to watch for militants sneaking around corners. liar the front line lieutenant halonel sghaeer told us plans ine now in place to retake the old city. >> our goal is not just to liberate the area, he said, our goal is to eliminate them. you don't expect t
charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: in a darkened room r iraqi machine gunner takes aim at an isis sniper. a soldier points out the target, a building just a few blocks away. nearby in a hot narrow hallway, a sharp shooter zeros in on another target. this is the new front line for iraqi soldiers, a connected apartments where isis fighters have knocked through walls allowing them to move unseen >>om building to building. >> this is about as far as iraqi forces have been able...
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>> quijano: charlie d'agata, thank you. this weekend the pentagon identified the american soldier who was killed in an accident in olria on friday. 22 year old etian murphy was an recall army ranger on his first deployment. the cause of the vehicle rollover is under investigation. >> a member of the u.s. navy seal skydiving group was killed today in a parachuting accident. it happened during a fleet week performance in jersey city, new s rsey, just across new york igrbor from manhattan. investigators are looking into the cause. >> about 3700 u.s. service members are in new york for fleet week. on saturday u.s. navy divers showed off their skills in the middle of time square. take a look. >> this is just to show kind of what the divers are doing down in the water. we go to 190 feet, sometimes even deeper than that. so a lot of people can't see dat we do down there or see the types of diving rigs that we use in the navy. and this shows all of it. >> the people you are seeing out here are actual sailors, divers, people that do
>> quijano: charlie d'agata, thank you. this weekend the pentagon identified the american soldier who was killed in an accident in olria on friday. 22 year old etian murphy was an recall army ranger on his first deployment. the cause of the vehicle rollover is under investigation. >> a member of the u.s. navy seal skydiving group was killed today in a parachuting accident. it happened during a fleet week performance in jersey city, new s rsey, just across new york igrbor from...
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charlie d'agata reports. >> reporter: amid the bombed out ruins of mosul universe, it was discovered that isis can build a bomb that can pass through airports undetected. we it's long been believed that mosul university was the center of the military's bomb making process using the school's equipment and labs. u.s. officials believe that now includes a new generation of more powerful explosives that can be concealed in a computer. when isis overran mosul in 2014, they also captured the city's international airport and with it all the modern security scanner and equipment to test their new bombs. on our trip there were certain no-go areas. iraqi forces kept us away from most sensitive buildings, warning that isis had booby trapped them. a commander told us that isis had also torched some of the facilities if order to hide evidence, but it appears that what was left behind has given u.s. officials new cause for concern. the threat from isis has already led in part to the u.s. banning electronics from flights at ten airports from the middle east to africa. talks are now under way on whe
charlie d'agata reports. >> reporter: amid the bombed out ruins of mosul universe, it was discovered that isis can build a bomb that can pass through airports undetected. we it's long been believed that mosul university was the center of the military's bomb making process using the school's equipment and labs. u.s. officials believe that now includes a new generation of more powerful explosives that can be concealed in a computer. when isis overran mosul in 2014, they also captured the...
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charlie d'agata, cbs news, mosul, iraq. >> glor: the pentagon said today it was a success.y were able to shoot down a fake warhead over the pacific, a first-of-its-kind test designed to send a message to north korea. here's david martin. >> the interceptor missile left a contrail in the sky as it blasted off from vandenberg air force base in california. the intercontinental balllistic missile had launched minutes early from the kwajalein atoll in the pacific. it maneuvered itself into the pafght incoming i.c.b.m., aiming to descri descroi it by the sheer force of the impact, a bullet hitting a bullet. the pentagon's missile defense agency said the kill vehicle intercepteintercepted and destre target in a direct collision. 36 interceptors are based in silos in california and alaska. but this was the first test against a missile traveling at the trajectory and speed of an i.c.b.m. a weapon which could threaten the u.s. mainland with a nuclear warhead. north korea continues developing shooterrer range missiles, and its leader, kim jong-un has announced he intends to launch an
charlie d'agata, cbs news, mosul, iraq. >> glor: the pentagon said today it was a success.y were able to shoot down a fake warhead over the pacific, a first-of-its-kind test designed to send a message to north korea. here's david martin. >> the interceptor missile left a contrail in the sky as it blasted off from vandenberg air force base in california. the intercontinental balllistic missile had launched minutes early from the kwajalein atoll in the pacific. it maneuvered itself...
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charlie d'agata is learning more. >> reporter: amid the bombed-out ruins of mosul university, u.s. officials say they've uncovered evidence that isis was developing a new type of bomb that could pass through an airport scanner undetected. we joined iraqi special forces here just days after the hard- fought battle to recapture the university in january. it's long been believed that sisul university was the center of the militants' bomb-making projects, using the school's equipment and labs. u.s. officials now believe that research includes a new generation of more powerful explosives that could be concealed in a computer. when isis overran mosul in 2014, they also captured the city's international airport and with it all the modern security scanner and screening equipment necessary to test their new bombs. on our trip, there were certain no-go areas. iraqi forces kept us well away from entering the most sensitive buildings, warning that isis had booby-trapped them. a commander told us isis had also torched some of the facilities in order to hide evidence, but it appears what was lef
charlie d'agata is learning more. >> reporter: amid the bombed-out ruins of mosul university, u.s. officials say they've uncovered evidence that isis was developing a new type of bomb that could pass through an airport scanner undetected. we joined iraqi special forces here just days after the hard- fought battle to recapture the university in january. it's long been believed that sisul university was the center of the militants' bomb-making projects, using the school's equipment and...
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britain's health system was among the hardest hit. epre's charlie d'agata. >> reporter: ambulances were diverted to other hospitals. patients were turned away, their alerations canceled as malicious acrware paralyzed 16 hospital computer systems across england. heart patient anthony brett was told his operation was on hold. s i was about to have a stent put in over the weekend, but i can't do it now because of all this computer hacking. >> reporter: when hospital eyployees signed in, they found their files had been turned into jibberish, encrypted to be unreadable. to decode the files the hackers bere asking for $300 in ransom. the demand would double in three days or the data would be destroyed. ite malware program was called dannacry," and it was first uncovered in documents stolen from the u.s. national security agency. british prime minister theresa may said it wasn't just britain. >> this was not targeted at the n.h.s. it's an international attack in a number of countries and organizations have been affected. >> reporter: that was an understatement. by the time she'd finished d eak
britain's health system was among the hardest hit. epre's charlie d'agata. >> reporter: ambulances were diverted to other hospitals. patients were turned away, their alerations canceled as malicious acrware paralyzed 16 hospital computer systems across england. heart patient anthony brett was told his operation was on hold. s i was about to have a stent put in over the weekend, but i can't do it now because of all this computer hacking. >> reporter: when hospital eyployees signed...
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fest our charlie d'agata visited the front line today. >> it's taken nearly search months so far, there's plan to liberate the old city but this is the toughest phase of the battle, and it calls for a change in tactics, guerilla war, air strikes armored vebz, tanks they all become obsolete. this is going to be done foot by foot, rifle by rifle. and that gives i.s.i.s. the advantage. we've seen holes that have been knocked through walls so that i.s.i.s. can go from one house to the other. residents have been told to remove their fronlts doors so that isis fighters can take cover and use them as fighting positions unhindered. hundreds of isis fighters remain. hundreds of thousands of civilians are packed in an area roughly less than five square miles. iraqi military officials hope that i.s.i.s. will be entirely defeated by the beginning of the holy month of ramadan. that's next week. that may be wishful thinking, elaine, but isis are surrounded. all they can do is surrender or fight to the death. >> quijano: charlie d'agata, thank you. >>> a turkish nbc star is back in the u.s. after being
fest our charlie d'agata visited the front line today. >> it's taken nearly search months so far, there's plan to liberate the old city but this is the toughest phase of the battle, and it calls for a change in tactics, guerilla war, air strikes armored vebz, tanks they all become obsolete. this is going to be done foot by foot, rifle by rifle. and that gives i.s.i.s. the advantage. we've seen holes that have been knocked through walls so that i.s.i.s. can go from one house to the other....
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charlie d'agata begins our coverage. m reporter: from china's main oil company to a hospital in indonesia to japan's nissan car e mpany, the ransomware attack ricocheted around the world again today as people went back to work. and today, asia bore the brunt of the attacks. chinese university students were even locked out from their term papers. elsewhere, germany's railroads were hit, france's renault car factory had to close, businesses in australia, even mongolia were also hit. europol's steven wilson called the scale of the attack "unprecedented." >> what we see just now indicates in excess of 130 countries are affected and beyond 200,000 individual victims. >> reporter: the ransomware idrks by freezing the computers encrypting the files with ezckers demanding $300 in ransom too decode them or they'd be d stroyed. called wannacry, the malware program exploits a weakness in microsoft's software, first nevealed in documents stolen from the u.s. national security agency. m might have been much worse if not for two young
charlie d'agata begins our coverage. m reporter: from china's main oil company to a hospital in indonesia to japan's nissan car e mpany, the ransomware attack ricocheted around the world again today as people went back to work. and today, asia bore the brunt of the attacks. chinese university students were even locked out from their term papers. elsewhere, germany's railroads were hit, france's renault car factory had to close, businesses in australia, even mongolia were also hit. europol's...
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charlie d'agata begins our coverage. >> reporter: from china's main oil company to a hospital in indonesia to japan's nissan car company, the ransomware attack ricocheted around the world again today as people went back to work. and today asia bore the bankrupt of the attacks. chinese university students were even locked out from their term papers. elsewhere, germany's railroads were hit, france's reynaud car factory had to close, businesses in australia, even mongolia were also hit. europoll's steven wilson called the scale of the attack unprecedented. >> in excess of 130 countries are affected and beyond 200,000 individualti works by freezing the computers encrypting the files with hackers demanding $300 in ransom too decode them or they'd be destroyed. the malware program, wannow, -- wannacry, reveals a hole in microsoft security. it might have been worst if not for two young researchers. one goes by the name of malware tech. he noticed every time a virus took over a computer, he pinged back an unregistered web site. he registered the web site for $10. >> through that registration of th
charlie d'agata begins our coverage. >> reporter: from china's main oil company to a hospital in indonesia to japan's nissan car company, the ransomware attack ricocheted around the world again today as people went back to work. and today asia bore the bankrupt of the attacks. chinese university students were even locked out from their term papers. elsewhere, germany's railroads were hit, france's reynaud car factory had to close, businesses in australia, even mongolia were also hit....
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charlie d'agata has our coverage. >> reporter: from china as main oil company to a hospital in indonesia, to japan's nissan car company. the ransom ware attack ricocheted around the world again today as people went back to work. and today, asia bore the brunt of the attacks. chinese university students were even locked out from their term papers. elsewhere, germany's railroads were hit. france's renault car to close. businesses in mongolia were hit. the scale of the attack is called unprecedented. >> it indicates 150 countries are affected and beyond 200,000 individual victims. >> reporter: the ransom ware works by freezing the computers, encrypting the files, with hackers demanding $300 in ransom to decorrode them or they'd be destroyed. called wannacry, it exploits a weakness in microsoft software first stolen from the nag security agency. it might have been worse if not for two young cyber security researchers. one goes by the name malware tech. he noticed every time it took over, it pinged back to an unregistered website. so he registered the website for about $10. his fellow sleuth
charlie d'agata has our coverage. >> reporter: from china as main oil company to a hospital in indonesia, to japan's nissan car company. the ransom ware attack ricocheted around the world again today as people went back to work. and today, asia bore the brunt of the attacks. chinese university students were even locked out from their term papers. elsewhere, germany's railroads were hit. france's renault car to close. businesses in mongolia were hit. the scale of the attack is called...
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talks are now under way on whether to expand that ban to cities in europe. >> charlie d'agata in theondon newsroom. >>> now in syria, u.s.-backed forces are closing in on the city of raqqah. the isis capital. families are fleeing the battle. and holly williams is inside syria. >> reporter: in the desert, west of raqqah, there's exodus, in the only vehicle they have, their belongings, caked in dust, they stream out of villages where isis is losing territory. some shepherding the animals that are their livelihood. many women throwing off the black veils that isis forced them to wear. they wanted to suffocate us, to cover us says this woman, who tells us she lived under isis for three years and had her 13 year old son smuggled out of the country, fearing he'd be recruited by the extremists. this woman is seven months pregnant and told us she fled her home three days ago. thousands of people are now camped in the open, with precious little water and no medicine. inside raqqah, the u.s. believes an are 3,000 to 4,000 isis fighters. killers and executioners. they're expected to fight to th
talks are now under way on whether to expand that ban to cities in europe. >> charlie d'agata in theondon newsroom. >>> now in syria, u.s.-backed forces are closing in on the city of raqqah. the isis capital. families are fleeing the battle. and holly williams is inside syria. >> reporter: in the desert, west of raqqah, there's exodus, in the only vehicle they have, their belongings, caked in dust, they stream out of villages where isis is losing territory. some shepherding...
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charlie d'agata reports from the front line. >> reporter: we're in an area of western mosul, a region taken over by iraqi forces not long ago, and this is what it costs to get rid of isis. the destruction is everywhere. it's staggering and stretches on for miles. that is an isis car. you can still see the decal there. the combination of airstrikes, artillery, mortar and of course isis suicide car bombs that have leveled buildings and cost the lives of hundreds of civilians. over the past couple days, there's been an uptick in the hostilities between both sides after the iraqi forces announced a launch of a new offensive, to take over the old city. now we have three iraqi forces coming from the south, the north and the west putting the pinch on isis fighters that remain, and they're penned up against the tigris river. the old city densely populated and tightly packed with narrow roads and alley ways that make it difficult if not impossible for iraqi armored vehicles or heavy equipment to get in through. that means the iraqi forces have got to get out and fight this battle on foot. and
charlie d'agata reports from the front line. >> reporter: we're in an area of western mosul, a region taken over by iraqi forces not long ago, and this is what it costs to get rid of isis. the destruction is everywhere. it's staggering and stretches on for miles. that is an isis car. you can still see the decal there. the combination of airstrikes, artillery, mortar and of course isis suicide car bombs that have leveled buildings and cost the lives of hundreds of civilians. over the past...
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our charlie d'agata visited today. >> reporter: iraqi forces now claim they've recaptured nearly all of mosul and there's a plan in place to liberate the old city, but this will be the toughest phase of the battle, and it calls for a change in tactics, guerilla warfare at its very worst. because the old city has narrow streets and alley ways, so airstrikes, armored vehicles and tanks become objection leet. this is going to be done foot by foot, rifle by rifle. and this gives isis the advantage. we've seen holes knocked through walls so isis fighters can go from one house to another. and residents in that area have been told to take their front doors off their homes so isis can dart inside and out giving them fighting positions unhindered. hundreds of isis fighters remain. hundreds of thousands of civilians are packed into this area that's less than five square miles. now iraqi commanders said they'd hoped isis would be entirely defeated by the beginning of ramadan. that's this coming thursday or friday. that may be wishful thinking, elaine, but isis fighters are surrounded. they only
our charlie d'agata visited today. >> reporter: iraqi forces now claim they've recaptured nearly all of mosul and there's a plan in place to liberate the old city, but this will be the toughest phase of the battle, and it calls for a change in tactics, guerilla warfare at its very worst. because the old city has narrow streets and alley ways, so airstrikes, armored vehicles and tanks become objection leet. this is going to be done foot by foot, rifle by rifle. and this gives isis the...
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charlie d'agata is on the front lines in the war against isis in eye iraq. >> this is what they have to contend with, these narrow alleyways they have to get out on foot. anatd th puts isis at an advantage. >> pelley: what america's baby doctors say about giving juice to infants. and the class of 17 rewrites the ye.book
charlie d'agata is on the front lines in the war against isis in eye iraq. >> this is what they have to contend with, these narrow alleyways they have to get out on foot. anatd th puts isis at an advantage. >> pelley: what america's baby doctors say about giving juice to infants. and the class of 17 rewrites the ye.book
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continue their final push to get isis out of mosul, our charlie d'agata is on the front lines and filed this report earlier. >> more than seven months into the battle to recapture mosul has come down to this, iraqi forces closing in on the old city from three sides, but as they advance, the progress is being measured by feet rather than -- blocks. >> iraqi and american forces have been firing heavy artillery and mortars, came as a surprise considering the u.n. estimates there may be as many as 200,000 civilians still trapped inside densely populated neighborhoods. more than 700,000 people have already fled since the offensive to retake mosul began last october. in january, the iraqi government declared that eastern mosul had been recaptured, the campaign to take back western mosul began a few weeks later with joint iraqi forces pushing in from the north, south and west, now finally encircling the old city, it is at the very heart of the isis stronghold here in mosul, home to the alnori mosque where he first declared the caliphate, the so-called caliphate nearly three years ago. u.s. air
continue their final push to get isis out of mosul, our charlie d'agata is on the front lines and filed this report earlier. >> more than seven months into the battle to recapture mosul has come down to this, iraqi forces closing in on the old city from three sides, but as they advance, the progress is being measured by feet rather than -- blocks. >> iraqi and american forces have been firing heavy artillery and mortars, came as a surprise considering the u.n. estimates there may be...
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charlie d'agata cbs news london. >> here are three simple things you can do to protect yourself. first install any software updates often and immediately. make it a regular habit. turn on auto updaters where available. if you don't already have a backup routine, start now and regularly save copies of all of your files. that way, if your machine gets infected your photos and documents are encrypted. you won't need to worry about losing them. and finally, always stay alert. don't click on links you don't recognize or download files from people you don't know personally. >>> new at noon, suitland parkway has reopened after three people this morning. the two-car crash happened along the suitland parkway near forestville road. u.s. park police investigators had closed the parkway for nearly four hours to clear the scene and construct their crash reconstruction. this is footage of the crash shortly after first responders put out the burning wreckage. a driver in one of the vehicles survived the crash and is in the hospital. suitland parkway was close inbound, but since all lanes have r
charlie d'agata cbs news london. >> here are three simple things you can do to protect yourself. first install any software updates often and immediately. make it a regular habit. turn on auto updaters where available. if you don't already have a backup routine, start now and regularly save copies of all of your files. that way, if your machine gets infected your photos and documents are encrypted. you won't need to worry about losing them. and finally, always stay alert. don't click on...
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charlie d'agata is on the front lines in the war against isis in eye iraq. >> this is what they have contend with, these narrow alleyways they have to get out on foot. and that puts isis at an advantage. >> pelley: what america's baby doctors say about giving juice to infants. and the class of 17 rewrites the yearbook. >> that's like every li
charlie d'agata is on the front lines in the war against isis in eye iraq. >> this is what they have contend with, these narrow alleyways they have to get out on foot. and that puts isis at an advantage. >> pelley: what america's baby doctors say about giving juice to infants. and the class of 17 rewrites the yearbook. >> that's like every li
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charlie d'agata is there. [gunfire] es reporter: iraqi security forces video shows the house-to- house fight in the final s sault. the battle to defeat isis here has gone on for seven months, longer than anyone had predicted, costlier than anyone wants to admit. the u.n. estimates a 200,000 residents remain trapped inside the dense urban terrain of the old city and warns they're in grave danger as iraqi forces try to hunt down isis fighters hiding among them. an abandoned home has become a front line command center. the screen shows a live drone camera zeros in on suspected isis targets. this staff member said sparing the civilian population is the single biggest obstacle slowing the advance. "we're using this technology not only the aim at the enemy emcurately," he said, "it's also to watch any movement of civilians in order to protect them from harm." but the narrow city streets also make it more difficult for isis to deploy its most dreaded weapon, too, car bombs. iraqi forces showed us a whole range captur
charlie d'agata is there. [gunfire] es reporter: iraqi security forces video shows the house-to- house fight in the final s sault. the battle to defeat isis here has gone on for seven months, longer than anyone had predicted, costlier than anyone wants to admit. the u.n. estimates a 200,000 residents remain trapped inside the dense urban terrain of the old city and warns they're in grave danger as iraqi forces try to hunt down isis fighters hiding among them. an abandoned home has become a...
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charlie d'agata is on the edge of mosul's old city covering what may be the final days of the fight.e been able to get toward the old city. they advance from the other side of the mound. they've been taking sniper fire. we witnessed as heavy weapons an mortars have been fired into this area which came as a surprise to us. the u.s. estimates they may be 200,000 civilians trapped inside the old city and it may be more difficult to isolate them as we move around these densely populated ear yas. as they advance from different iraqi forces close in on the old city. they're making progress. and they have made progress over the weekend but it's getting slowed as they reach these narrow streets and alley ways where they have to hunt them douchblt they told us they're waiting for a surge of patients after the people that are inside that old city who have been under nourished, malnourished, and in some cases coming under fire, collapsed buildings will force them out of there. there will be a flood of refugees in desperate need of help. for "cbs this morning" charlie d'agata, mogul,sumosul, ira
charlie d'agata is on the edge of mosul's old city covering what may be the final days of the fight.e been able to get toward the old city. they advance from the other side of the mound. they've been taking sniper fire. we witnessed as heavy weapons an mortars have been fired into this area which came as a surprise to us. the u.s. estimates they may be 200,000 civilians trapped inside the old city and it may be more difficult to isolate them as we move around these densely populated ear yas. as...
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charlie d'agata is in western mosul, 300 feet from the edge o the old city. >> reporter: good morningthis narrow street is now the front line many the fight against isis. iraqi forces have been closing in on three sides and on the other side of this isis stronghold is the river. isis fighters have only two choices. they can surrender or fight to the death because escape is not a possibility. we've seen what entails. it's guerilla warfare. holes were cut as we went from building to building. they would see the muzzle flair and then they opened up with their machine guns, trying to take isis out. it was explained that isis tried to provide cover as isis fighters advanced. this is what it's come to. a standoff here as they're trading gunfire back and forth. even along this alleyway, they strung blankets up in order to stay out of the view of isis fighters. iraqi forces have mads significant gains in the past few days. now the fight is for the old city and nobody here is willing to predict how long that will take. for "cbs this morning," charlie d'agata, mosul, iraq. >>> while the preside
charlie d'agata is in western mosul, 300 feet from the edge o the old city. >> reporter: good morningthis narrow street is now the front line many the fight against isis. iraqi forces have been closing in on three sides and on the other side of this isis stronghold is the river. isis fighters have only two choices. they can surrender or fight to the death because escape is not a possibility. we've seen what entails. it's guerilla warfare. holes were cut as we went from building to...
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charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: iraqi security forces video shows the house-to-house fight in the final assault. the battle has gone on for seven months, longer than anyone predicted, costlier than anyone wants to admit. the u.n. estimates that 200,000 residents remain trapped inside the dense, urban terrain of the old city and warns they're in grave danger as iraqi forces try to hunt down isis fighters hiding among them. an abandoned home has become a front line command center. this screen shows a live drone camera zeroing in on suspected isis targets. he sit says sparing the civilian population is the single biggest obstacle. queer we're using this technology to watch movement of civilians to protect them from harm. but the narrow streets make it difficult for isis to deploy its most deadly weapon too, car bombs. they showed us a whole range. some of these larger vehicles are tractors. these are ordinary civilian cars. they've had this steel reenforcement, but only in the front, to protect them from being stopped before they reach their target. car bombs aren't the only worr
charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: iraqi security forces video shows the house-to-house fight in the final assault. the battle has gone on for seven months, longer than anyone predicted, costlier than anyone wants to admit. the u.n. estimates that 200,000 residents remain trapped inside the dense, urban terrain of the old city and warns they're in grave danger as iraqi forces try to hunt down isis fighters hiding among them. an abandoned home has become a front line command center....
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charlie d'agata is with the iraqi forces on the edge of the old city, covering what may by the finalforces have been able to get towards the old city as they advance from the south on the other side of that mound. they have been taking sniper fire. now throughout the weekend, we have witnessed the u.s. and iraqi artillery, heavy weapons and mortars have been fired into the areas which came as a surprise to us because the u.n. estimates there's as many as 200,000 civilians that are still trapped inside the old city. and it's getting more difficult to pin point these isis targets as they move around these congested heavily densely populated areas. as they advance from the south, the north and the west, three different iraqi forces closing in on the old city. they're making progress and they have made progress over the weekend but it's getting slowed as they reach these narrow streets and alleyways where they have to hunt down isis milita militants. we spoke to the medics nearby who are waiting for a surge of patients after the people who are in that old city after the collapsed buildin
charlie d'agata is with the iraqi forces on the edge of the old city, covering what may by the finalforces have been able to get towards the old city as they advance from the south on the other side of that mound. they have been taking sniper fire. now throughout the weekend, we have witnessed the u.s. and iraqi artillery, heavy weapons and mortars have been fired into the areas which came as a surprise to us because the u.n. estimates there's as many as 200,000 civilians that are still trapped...
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charlie d'agata is outside of london one of the dozens hit by the attack. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. here the scale of the attacks began to emerge and spread to places like spain, germany, the united states, soon it was everywhere. hackers capitalizing on weakness first exposed by the nsa and then leaked on-line. the trouble is most big companies will shut down computer systems over the weekend. what happens when all of those users log back on. unprecedented, escalating and sweeping the globe. >> the latest count is over 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries. >> reporter: widespread disruptions were reported today throughout asia. the frozen screen warnings are much the same that started here in bryn aitain and spread acrose world. employees found their files encrypted no longer readable with hackers demanding $300 in ransom to key de code them or they would be destroyed. the malware program called wannacry first uncovered in documents stolen from the national u.s. security agency exposing a vulnerability to microsoft operating systems. it
charlie d'agata is outside of london one of the dozens hit by the attack. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. here the scale of the attacks began to emerge and spread to places like spain, germany, the united states, soon it was everywhere. hackers capitalizing on weakness first exposed by the nsa and then leaked on-line. the trouble is most big companies will shut down computer systems over the weekend. what happens when all of those users log back on. unprecedented, escalating and...
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charlie d'agata has been near the front lines and you now in erbil, iraq, and joins us. >> reporter: good morning to you, gayle. what we've seen in the fight for the old city is simply guerrilla warfare at its worst and each day becomes more dangerous for those trapped inside. iraqi security video shows what this battlefield has now become. dense, urban terrain. close quarter combat waged from rooftops as troops inch forward they're capturing more than ground. they showed us what looked like a sales lot for isis car bombs. armor plated tractors, suvs, reinforced with steel only in the front to protect suicide bombers from being shot dead before reaching their targets. they're the most dreaded isis weapon on the battlefield. and just one danger facing a u.n. estimated 200,000 residents effectively held prisoner inside the old city. leveling whole neighborhoods with u.s. air strikes and artillery isn't an option. at a frontline command center staff general jaafar al-battat and his men observe a drone camera pinpointing a suspected isis position. they're hiding among the residents and p
charlie d'agata has been near the front lines and you now in erbil, iraq, and joins us. >> reporter: good morning to you, gayle. what we've seen in the fight for the old city is simply guerrilla warfare at its worst and each day becomes more dangerous for those trapped inside. iraqi security video shows what this battlefield has now become. dense, urban terrain. close quarter combat waged from rooftops as troops inch forward they're capturing more than ground. they showed us what looked...
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. >> charlie d'agata in london. ank you. >>> mike is joining us now from washington. >> good morning charlie. >> how serious is this and what is it that should scare us? >> two things, we have never seen a cyber attack with this kind of breath as charlie said of 150 countries and 200,000 users and the second thing is sophistication. there are two piece of this, charlie. one was basic attacks to get inside networks. that happens everyday. the second pieces was lateral movement inside of a network once you are inside. it spreads rapidly and that's very unusual and very frightening. >> is there a suspicion that this is a nation state or non nation state actor? >> i don't think it is a nation e. crime. i think it is cyber crime and the fact that they are demanding ransom in order to free up the data that they are encrypting, i think that's what under scores that. >> so that makes it the largest cyber crime attack we have ever seen before. >> compares to the damage done to other countries, u.s. came out okay, why do you t
. >> charlie d'agata in london. ank you. >>> mike is joining us now from washington. >> good morning charlie. >> how serious is this and what is it that should scare us? >> two things, we have never seen a cyber attack with this kind of breath as charlie said of 150 countries and 200,000 users and the second thing is sophistication. there are two piece of this, charlie. one was basic attacks to get inside networks. that happens everyday. the second pieces was...