iraqi prime minister hyder allaah body has declared victory over the so-called islamic state he says iraqi forces recaptured the final areas ones under control ending more than three years of conflict. huge wildfires in southern california have killed at least one person and forced some two hundred thousand people to flee their homes the national weather service has extended a red alert concerning the fires through sunday officials say more than one thousand homes and other buildings have been destroyed. swedish movie the square has won the top prize at the european film awards in berlin. it's a satirical film about a museum curators efforts to gain publicity it's also a favorite for best foreign language film at next year's oscars. this wednesday was perhaps the worst day of all of the schmitz life the folks wagon executive received a seven year prison term the maximum sentence for consumer fraud. he was emotional he apologized he regrets his decisions he said he takes responsibility it's his fault. schmidt was responsible for us environmental matters at feed w from twenty twelve un