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holding talks with iraqi prime minister hyder al abadi. he said working together with the iraqis was key. >> we want to get more iraqi security forces trained fresh well equipped and focused. and president abady wants the same thing. when a final lied plan is presented to me, we'll share it. we don't jet have a complete strategy because it requires commitments on the part of the iraqis as well. >> our correspondent dominic kane has been monitoring events at the summit. >> day two of the g 7 summit drew to a close and the communique that encapsulates the agreement of the g 7 leaders several issues took the respond here. we know that the iraqi prime prime minister hyder al abadi met with president obama on the sidelines. they talked about training more recruits in iraq and then another issue of supreme importance is the ukraine situation, the ukraine crisis. the russian government has been excluded from the summit for the past two years. there were strong words from the german chancellor and president obama, who said this they have to choose
holding talks with iraqi prime minister hyder al abadi. he said working together with the iraqis was key. >> we want to get more iraqi security forces trained fresh well equipped and focused. and president abady wants the same thing. when a final lied plan is presented to me, we'll share it. we don't jet have a complete strategy because it requires commitments on the part of the iraqis as well. >> our correspondent dominic kane has been monitoring events at the summit. >> day...
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and prime minister hyder al abadi saying both countries are making it too difficult to do so. joining us tonight from washington, d.c. we thank you both for being with us. isil has the weapons we once supplied to the iraqis and they left them on the battlefield. in essence aren't the airstrikes by the coalition being used to destroy the weapons we gave the iraqis? >> there is no doubt about the fact that the iraqis, as general dempsey said that they were not driven out of ramadi. they drove out and left weapons there. they did it last summer in mosul. we spent $25 billion arming and training them, and they left the weapons on the field. in effect yes we're using our air power to destroy our weapons that we gave to the iraqis to defend themselves. something that they have not done because they're political leader have not established an inclusive government with the sunnies or those on the front lines in anbar province feel they have a stake in. >> yet they're asking for and we're sending more weapons to the iraqis to fight isil. is that good money and good weapons for bad? >>
and prime minister hyder al abadi saying both countries are making it too difficult to do so. joining us tonight from washington, d.c. we thank you both for being with us. isil has the weapons we once supplied to the iraqis and they left them on the battlefield. in essence aren't the airstrikes by the coalition being used to destroy the weapons we gave the iraqis? >> there is no doubt about the fact that the iraqis, as general dempsey said that they were not driven out of ramadi. they...
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now hyder al abadi was talking about humvees that isil had stolen.y also stole things like tanks as well. but we haven't seen those used as suicide bombs. this is the air base near samara. it is crucial because it is home near a shrine and has always been seen as a red line for iran. they said if they are attack there had they will send in ground troops. now what happened with this tank it drove up to the air gates of the air base, and blue itself up. and certainly a bigger attack than we've seen in the last three or four weeks. and certainly in the last few days. we've been hearing about these humvee car bombs reinforceed personnel carrier car bombs. >> now what is the government saying about this video which pressure ports to show shia militia atrocities going on. that is not exactly helping sunnies who have a vested interest in iraq at this point. >> well, there has been no official reaction regarding the video and there is unlikely to be any official reaction. but we've been speaking to mps and leaders. if this did happen, they don't believe it d
now hyder al abadi was talking about humvees that isil had stolen.y also stole things like tanks as well. but we haven't seen those used as suicide bombs. this is the air base near samara. it is crucial because it is home near a shrine and has always been seen as a red line for iran. they said if they are attack there had they will send in ground troops. now what happened with this tank it drove up to the air gates of the air base, and blue itself up. and certainly a bigger attack than we've...
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eidur al abadi's government to make sure that it is much more inclusive than the government of nouri al-maliki was, a government criticized for favoring shiite citizens. it does believe that hyder al abadi has the political will to try to be more inclusive. but he's just one man. is the message trickling down through the ranks of the military and are people actually putting into action the promises which the primaries has made repeatedly when meeting with u.s. officials and meeting with owe officials in the region to be more inclusive? there is a real concern here in washington about whether the country of iraq could fracture if those sectarian differences and grievances of tension are not fixed. >> thank you for that. >> beyond the bridge is isil territory. mosul, the biggest urban center in northern iraq. some 2 million people are believed to still live there cut off from the rest of the country. >> the people who want to leave but have to pay isil huge amounts of money that they don't have. they have to provide guarantee like the house to prove they try to come back. they live in a prison. >> these people were born and raised in mosuled. they fled last year when isil took ov
eidur al abadi's government to make sure that it is much more inclusive than the government of nouri al-maliki was, a government criticized for favoring shiite citizens. it does believe that hyder al abadi has the political will to try to be more inclusive. but he's just one man. is the message trickling down through the ranks of the military and are people actually putting into action the promises which the primaries has made repeatedly when meeting with u.s. officials and meeting with owe...
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certainly the obama administration would like to see the work carried out by hyder al abadi and his government as quickly as possible to send the mission to sunnies inside iraq that they are a welcome part of the community. that they're not going to be shoved aside so that the shy i can'tshia population. some say this could take some time. some say generations to repair. >> directly arming and funding sunni tribes? >> they're going to be working with the iraqi military so, the military knows who is being trained, who is using which weapons and how they're being used. this is not going to be a decision made by u.s. military planners and washington is very keen to make certain that this is iraq's fight not their fight. >> roslind journey in washington, d.c. it's been a year since isil first declared it's intent in iraq when it took control of mosul, iraq's second largest city. we have more from northern iraq. >> beyond the bridge is isil territory. some 2 million people are breeze to still live there cut off from the rest of the country. >> the people who want to leave but they have to pay isil
certainly the obama administration would like to see the work carried out by hyder al abadi and his government as quickly as possible to send the mission to sunnies inside iraq that they are a welcome part of the community. that they're not going to be shoved aside so that the shy i can'tshia population. some say this could take some time. some say generations to repair. >> directly arming and funding sunni tribes? >> they're going to be working with the iraqi military so, the...
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it comes directly from iraq's prime minister hyder al abadi. the troops will work along side the u.s. forces already in the country. national security correspondent jamie mcintyre joins us on the phone from the pentagon. good afternoon. thank you for joining us. why this big push for troops now? >> you may recall, erica president obama said he did not have a complete strategy for battling isil in iraq. this is the finished product that comes from that review. and the centerpiece is sending an additional 450 u.s. military trainers to a fifth new training location in iraq in anbar province at the air base, which is just south of habanniyah. that's where iraqis have been working and a counter offensive to retake ramadi. we're telling you that the troops are doing more than just routine training. they're basically there to help coordinate the offensive and turn the tide of battle against isil. they'll be providing intelligence mission command. they'll be advising the iraqi troops on how to proceed as they go back to take back ramadi, and also impor
it comes directly from iraq's prime minister hyder al abadi. the troops will work along side the u.s. forces already in the country. national security correspondent jamie mcintyre joins us on the phone from the pentagon. good afternoon. thank you for joining us. why this big push for troops now? >> you may recall, erica president obama said he did not have a complete strategy for battling isil in iraq. this is the finished product that comes from that review. and the centerpiece is...
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hyder al abadi reports. >> offshore detention centers have been set up in the pacific islands and australianmilitary has tugboats full of people going back to where they came from. but is the new tactic being used. prime minister was asked if if they had paid $5,000 each. >> we have stopped the boats. we have seen a whole range of measures. we'll do whatever we can consistent with the principles of a decent and humane society to make sure that the boats stay stopped, and i'm never going to apologize. >> indonesian police is a said that the australian government needs to come clean over the issue. >> this is an unacceptable position for a country that has signed up to the refugee conventions because at the highest levels they are suggesting it seems when it comes to asylum seekers there is no moral campus, that is not only an astonishing unappalling but completely unacceptable. >> demanding an investigation to see if any laws have been broken. they also say that if true this policy may backfire encouraging more smugglelsellers. >> u.s. secretary of state john kerry has been released from hosp
hyder al abadi reports. >> offshore detention centers have been set up in the pacific islands and australianmilitary has tugboats full of people going back to where they came from. but is the new tactic being used. prime minister was asked if if they had paid $5,000 each. >> we have stopped the boats. we have seen a whole range of measures. we'll do whatever we can consistent with the principles of a decent and humane society to make sure that the boats stay stopped, and i'm never...
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meeting the world's most postal democracies the president met with iraqi prime minister hyder hyder al abadi on the sidelines. let's meet with mike viqueira, our senior correspondent. mike good morning to you. not a lot of concrete details. but let's start with isil and what the president had to say about u.s. cooperation with the iraqis when it comes to combating this group? >> you know, i thought it was remarkable nonetheless notwithstanding the fact that there were not any concrete details about plans going forward. there was a review under way with the pentagon to step up the training of iraqi forces. this is something that the president identified as a short coming with the iraqi forces. he said in his paradigm that those who were trained by the united states do well on the battlefield. those who are not trained by the united states suffer from low morale and we have seen the consequences in ramadi where the president's own secretary of defense said that they did not show the will to fight the iraqi forces as they evacuated that city after a long siege against isil forces. the president
meeting the world's most postal democracies the president met with iraqi prime minister hyder hyder al abadi on the sidelines. let's meet with mike viqueira, our senior correspondent. mike good morning to you. not a lot of concrete details. but let's start with isil and what the president had to say about u.s. cooperation with the iraqis when it comes to combating this group? >> you know, i thought it was remarkable nonetheless notwithstanding the fact that there were not any concrete...
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hyder al abadi said that he needs the support of the world. >>> let's go to sepp platter who steps down as president of fifa. >> joseph blatter's career in the football government lasts 40 years. the last four years the most turbulent in fifa history. he was technical director and general secretary before the he was helped into the top job in 1998. under blatter fifa's finances flourished. but he was made infamous. the remarks of family footballers needing shorter shorts. >> if it happened and it's in the league, then they need to make this investigation. then they come to a solution. what would they say? they bring two people together and say shake hands. >> his remarkable survivor instinct often involves u-turns. but it's the corruption that meant half of his executive committee were exposed and disgraced that has overshadowed his presidency. >> the dream is now reality and the african population and not only south africans but the whole continent. >> there has been persistent rumors of wrongdoing including the awarding of world cup to russia and can far. heqatar. he was elected to a
hyder al abadi said that he needs the support of the world. >>> let's go to sepp platter who steps down as president of fifa. >> joseph blatter's career in the football government lasts 40 years. the last four years the most turbulent in fifa history. he was technical director and general secretary before the he was helped into the top job in 1998. under blatter fifa's finances flourished. but he was made infamous. the remarks of family footballers needing shorter shorts....
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policies that new prime minister hyder al abadi has found difficult to remove even though promising toso. >> they have alienated many in the sunni community. al abadi is much more neutral but he lacks power because he has been left with many problems including an a massive budget deficit and it will be tough for him to move things around. >> when the capital of anbar province ramadi fell, it exposed just how tough and far from over this fight is. >> there is a lack of command and control. the lack of reinforcement and strategy to win the fight. we need better coordination over airstrikes and better equipment. >> 12 months is a significant time frame for isil. they're using it to reiterate their motto, which is remaining and expanding their territory. however, there are others who say they're taking advantage over a disjointed international strategy here on isil. here in baghdad many are worried that the way of working with isil is just not working. >> the group's territory is a concern because it can be used as a base and send in reinforcements in iraq. it's increasingly office that is
policies that new prime minister hyder al abadi has found difficult to remove even though promising toso. >> they have alienated many in the sunni community. al abadi is much more neutral but he lacks power because he has been left with many problems including an a massive budget deficit and it will be tough for him to move things around. >> when the capital of anbar province ramadi fell, it exposed just how tough and far from over this fight is. >> there is a lack of command...
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now as far as-- >> the government of baghdad hyder al abadi just last month blamed for international support for ill gains. but yes go on how to fight the ideology. >> the ideology needs to be fought in the way that it defined it's own success. so when you have the communist ideology and failed to deliver 70 years later it collapsed. when we look at the nazis they defined themselves as a superior race and military. when they failed to deliver military success they collapse. when you look at al-qaeda, al-qaeda defined its strategy as being able to hit the u.s. when it failed to capitalize it has become almost extinct. what we now have is daesh who this time last year defined itself as a state surely because it had territory declared a caliphate. so when you destroy that stronghold of territory you actually weaken the ideology to the point that it can be resisted through counter narratives and other means. you'll never ever eliminate ideologies. we still have lots more nazis than we have of jihadi extremists, but then of course the nazis don't cause as much trouble because they have le
now as far as-- >> the government of baghdad hyder al abadi just last month blamed for international support for ill gains. but yes go on how to fight the ideology. >> the ideology needs to be fought in the way that it defined it's own success. so when you have the communist ideology and failed to deliver 70 years later it collapsed. when we look at the nazis they defined themselves as a superior race and military. when they failed to deliver military success they collapse. when you...
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all of this comes as iraq's prime minister hyder hyder al abadi announces that they lost weaponry when they lost to isil last year. >> this has been one of the most brazen attacks that isil launched against security forces. the air base is a very secure air base, home to iraqi and shia military troops as well as iraqi forces. isil alleged to have driven a tank laden with explosives all the way to the gates of that base where it exploded. hence the amount of casualtyies that we're seeing. we're expecting it to rise. we've seen throughout the last few days isil forces using humvee suicide car bombs to great effect. they're reinforced and there are plenty of them. tanks we do not see. to be used as suicide vehicles. this is going to be a very controversial tactic from isil. iraqis are going to have to realize that there is their own weaponry being used against them and, indeed, american weaponry that they bought from the americans that are now being used against them. we've seen a number of these suicide attacks using humvees and it's the first time in a long time seeing tanks being used
all of this comes as iraq's prime minister hyder hyder al abadi announces that they lost weaponry when they lost to isil last year. >> this has been one of the most brazen attacks that isil launched against security forces. the air base is a very secure air base, home to iraqi and shia military troops as well as iraqi forces. isil alleged to have driven a tank laden with explosives all the way to the gates of that base where it exploded. hence the amount of casualtyies that we're seeing....
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under a lot of criticism from all quarters, particularly baghdad and iraqi prime minister hyder hyder al abadi. even john mckane said that the airstrikes could be more effective. briefing reporters by pentagon by telephone from his base in doha lieutenant general john hesterman insisted that the coalition campaign has in his words, has had a profound affect on the enemy. >> it's not only been effective it's enabled virtually every victory on the battlefield. it has helped ground forces regain territory remove fighters from the battlefield and eliminate the majority of daesh. >> with an increasing number of military experts believe that those airstrikes could be much more effective if they were directed on the ground on the front lines by u.s. forward air controllers. the most recent person to offer that criticism a former u.s. central commander david petraeus who said that he thinks those spotters should be on the ground. but the pentagon is worried about it, and they're worried about it for one reason: casualties. when asked about the need for these jtacs. the general said that he did not nee
under a lot of criticism from all quarters, particularly baghdad and iraqi prime minister hyder hyder al abadi. even john mckane said that the airstrikes could be more effective. briefing reporters by pentagon by telephone from his base in doha lieutenant general john hesterman insisted that the coalition campaign has in his words, has had a profound affect on the enemy. >> it's not only been effective it's enabled virtually every victory on the battlefield. it has helped ground forces...