syrian state t-v says government troops and allied militiamen have broken a long-running rebel siege of two important shiite villages in northern aleppo province. their capture marks a major victory for president bashar assad -- and comes as talks aimed to settling his country's civil war -- appear to be in trouble -- despite the efforts of america's top diplomat. before the peace talks even began this week, negotiators feared russian airstrikes would derail the talks....and today they did. after russia reneged on an agreement to halt the strikes. a prerequisite of the un backed geneva. kerry says: "i talked to foreign minister lavrov a couple of days ago and i specifically discussed a ceasefire with him, and he said they are prepared to have a ceasefire." the russians have carried out 270 airstrikes since monday. today the un envoy suspended the talks. meanwhile.. syrians are starving...the un says close to 500,000 syrians are cut off from food assistance. tempers flare in washington after key officials, including michigan governor rick snyder, did not show up for a congressional he

. >>> syrian state tv says government troops and allied militiamen have broken a siege of two important shiite villages in northern aleppo province. their capture marks a major victory and aims at settling the civil war, breakdown again. jennifer griffin fills us in. a warning, there are some images in this piece you may find disturbing. >> before the syrian peace talks began, negotiators feared russian air strikes would derail the talks and today they did. after russia reneglected on an agreeme agreement. >> i talked on foreign minister lavrov and i discussed cease fire with him. and emthey are prepared for a cease fire. >> russians have carried out 270 air strikes since monday. today u.n. envoy suspended the talks. >> it is not the failure of the talks the state department denied the peace conference was a waste of time. >> it is not a shoe rate. raid. the top general in iraq is being careful. >> i wouldn't characterize it as a proxy war. >> syria is starving. close to 500,000 are cut off from food stance. 51 people have died of hunger in a town of 20,000, just 10 miles from lebanon a

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so we now have possibly 60,000, possibly 80,000 shiite militiamen under arms in iraq, and they've helpedin the fight anything some areas. in other areas the u.s. has tried very hard to keep them out of the fighting. but whatever role we think they've played in the war against the islamic state, all parties in iraq are very worried about what the future of the pmus is going to be in the country. how can they be demobilized, disarmed, all properly integrated into the state's military structure. and we have had experience with dealing with shiite militias previously in iraq. and i wanted to turn to general barbaro to. we've talked before about this, and the general refers to the march madness which is in march 2008 when prime minister maliki decided fairly unilaterally that the time was now to go after the sadrists and launched a military campaign that would have failed if he hadn't backed him up with military support. reflecting on the iraqi government's experience in dealing with militias and then bringing them back under control and particularly with some of the badrists, integrating the

so, we now have possibly 60,000, possibly 80,000 shiite militiamen under arms in iraq, and they've helped in the fighting in some areas. in other areas, the u.s. has tried very hard to keep them out of the fighting. but whatever role we think they played in the war against islamic state, all parties in iraq are very worried about what the future of the pmus it going to be in the country. how can they be demobilized, disarmed or properly integrated into the state's military structure? and we have had experience with dealing with shiite militias previously in iraq. and i wanted to turn to general barbero. we've talked before about this, and general berbero refers to the march madness, which is in march 2008, when prime minister maliki decided fairly unilaterally that the time was now to go after the sadrists and launched a military campaign that could well have failed if we hadn't had backed him up with u.s. military support. reflecting on the iraqi government's experience in dealing with militias and in bringing them back under control, and particularly with some of them, integrating them

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they were treating everyone, pro-government, militiamen, militiamen, equally with syrian rebels. i know that might sound propagandistic but i saw that with my own eyes. about 55 or six months later the town i stayed and had gone over phthisis. it was completely taken over. the house i stated is now controlled by isis, the family that i stayed with fled the country, they went into turkey. so i watched in real time this generation of what had started out a very noble and dignified rebellion against a brutal totalitarian government area like many revolutions it had become almost the parallel image of what it aim to overthrow or what it aim to reject. my co-author is a syrian national, he comes from it and a trial town. to put this in context, this is a gateway town between syria and iraq which for the better part of ten years have been a sort of traffic points for al qaeda and iraq. a jihadist group that is now known as isis. so it sort of has a relationship as being all were is 12 paso if you like. those of you who are in taxes you know the mexican drug cartel. so he comes from a s