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." >>> pbs "newshour weekend" is made possible by judy and josh westin, joyce b. hail, walloch, bernard and irene shorts, citi foundation, roselyn walter. corporate by mutual of america customized and mutual retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support is provided by -- and by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to your pbs station and viewers like you. thank you. from studios at lincoln senator in new york, this is pbs "newshour weekend." >>> good evening, thanks for joining us. muslim extremists who have over run much of northern and western iraq have seized another town 90 miles from iraq's border with jordan. the capture means extremists control a final stretch of a major highway connecting iraq to jordan. in a television interview that aired today president obama expressed concern about problem, al qaeda in yemen and isis in iraq. he says america has to proceed carefully. >> this is going to be a global challenge and one the united states is going to address. we're not going to be able to address is a

." >> pbs "newshour weekend" is made possible by -- judy and josh westin, joyce v.ail, the walleck family, in memory of miriam and ira d. walleck, the bernstein family, bernard and irene schwartz, the city foundation, rosalyn p. water, corporate funding is provided by mutual of america, designing customized and group retirement products. that's why we are your retirement company. additional support is provided by -- and by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tish/wnet studios in new york. >>> thanks for joining us. president obama is expected to ask congress tomorrow for an emergency appropriation of $2 billion to help the nation deal with a recent surge of illegal immigration. since last october, more than 50,000 unaccompanied minors mostly from central america have been apprehended after crossing into the u.s. along the texas border with mexico. the president spoke about the issue during an interview that aired this morning on abc. >> we have to house these kids and take care