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in today's video they brought in the bulldozers for the takedown of nimrud before militants are seen rigging barrels full of explosives. >> once the jewel in a region known as the cradle of civilization -- now blown into oblivion by an extremist group that has proven is anything but civilized. charlie d'agata, cbs news london. >> glor: still ahead, boomerang buyers thousands who lost their homes to foreclosure are returning to the housing market. >> >> glor: this spring, the housing market could see a surge of so-called boomerang buyers, those who lost their homes to foreclosure, but are ready to buy again. here to explain is cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger. jill, why are these boomerang buyers coming back? >> well, so far, there have been about 7.3 million people that lost their homes to either foreclosure or short sales between 2007 and 2014, now those things those events caused a black mark on your credit for up to seven years so coming up in the seven year anniversary people are going to roll off this year realty track says they are expecting between 250,000 and 500,00
in today's video they brought in the bulldozers for the takedown of nimrud before militants are seen rigging barrels full of explosives. >> once the jewel in a region known as the cradle of civilization -- now blown into oblivion by an extremist group that has proven is anything but civilized. charlie d'agata, cbs news london. >> glor: still ahead, boomerang buyers thousands who lost their homes to foreclosure are returning to the housing market. >> >> glor: this spring,...
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releasing new video of fighters destroying the ancient nimrud site near mosul. the video shows them knocking down walls and destroying artifacts and blowing up buildings. >>> the pentagon is protesting what it calls an aggressive unsafe maneuver by a fighter jet over the baltic sea. an air force plane was flying in international air space and intercepted last week by a russian su-27. the pentagon warns these actions could escalate tensions with the united states and russia. russia accuses the u.s. of approaching its air space with an electronic transponder signal. >> given all that has happened in the past year you don't want that happening. >>> her son guilty on all charges, but boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev's mother is not buying it. who she blames for her son's crime next. t-mobile is breaking the rules of wireless. and the samsung galaxy s6 edge is breaking the rules of design. can't get your hands on it because you're locked down by a carrier? break free t-mobile will pay every penny of your switching fees. get ahead of the curve and get your han
releasing new video of fighters destroying the ancient nimrud site near mosul. the video shows them knocking down walls and destroying artifacts and blowing up buildings. >>> the pentagon is protesting what it calls an aggressive unsafe maneuver by a fighter jet over the baltic sea. an air force plane was flying in international air space and intercepted last week by a russian su-27. the pentagon warns these actions could escalate tensions with the united states and russia. russia...
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it is interesting because we heard as you said that the place nimrud, place to mosul, the strong holdq that it has been bulldozed over by isis. they show the video that things are worse. they use the sledgehammers and power tools to destroy the artifacts. in the end, they rig everything with explosives and blow it up. the interesting thing about all this is that the u.n. says that all of this is a war crime. they say this is something that is absolutely outrageous. the isis fighters that can be scene on that video say they are proud of what they are doing, of course according to the radical islam, they believe there should not been any likenesses of any gods or anything else. everywhere they go, they destroy cultural places like this one and something they is state on the video. all of this of course is absolutely irreplaceable. more than 3,000 years old. the only silver lining in all of this is that some of the goods that were at the site had been removed a long time ago. there was a lot destroyed. >> it is tragic to see. frederik pleitgen thank you. >>> stocks. the stock market has
it is interesting because we heard as you said that the place nimrud, place to mosul, the strong holdq that it has been bulldozed over by isis. they show the video that things are worse. they use the sledgehammers and power tools to destroy the artifacts. in the end, they rig everything with explosives and blow it up. the interesting thing about all this is that the u.n. says that all of this is a war crime. they say this is something that is absolutely outrageous. the isis fighters that can be...
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the video shows isis members entering buildings in the ancient city of nimrud, using sledgehammers and saws to destroy assyrian artifacts. the city was founded more than 3,000 years ago, in the 13th century b.c. ( explosion ) isis has destroyed several ancient historical sites attacking what it claims are depictions of "false idols" pope francis has made several recent comments denouncing isis's attacks on christianity. and today, in comments that could affect vatican relations with the wider muslim world, the pope said the massacre of armenians 100 years ago amounted to genocide. >> ( translated ): it is necessary, and indeed a duty, to honor their memory, for whenever memory fades, it means that evil allows wounds to fester. >> sreenivasan: as many as a million and a half armenians were killed during world war one in what is now turkey. turkey today condemned the pope's remarks, calling them" far from historical reality." a washington post reporter, jason rezaian, who has been detained in iran for more than eight months, is now facing charges of espionage and acting against national
the video shows isis members entering buildings in the ancient city of nimrud, using sledgehammers and saws to destroy assyrian artifacts. the city was founded more than 3,000 years ago, in the 13th century b.c. ( explosion ) isis has destroyed several ancient historical sites attacking what it claims are depictions of "false idols" pope francis has made several recent comments denouncing isis's attacks on christianity. and today, in comments that could affect vatican relations with...
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the video just released on social media seems to show isis militants destroying the ancient city of nimrud in northern iraq. the militants have vowed to demolish statues and artifacts that they deem are symbols of idol worship. but they take it a step further, in this case finally blowing up the entire city. this is the latest in a string of attacks targeting ancient landmarks and historical artifacts. u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon has called similar attacks a war crime. >>> let's head now to kenya where one student is dead and more than 140 others are injured after a stampede at the university of nairobi. officials there say the students mistook an exploding electricity transformer for a terrorist attack. they were mistaken. many of the students were hurt when they jumped from upper floors of their dormitories. this all comes a little bit a week after al shabaab rebels attacked kenya's garissa university college, killing 148 people. >>> remember the jersey jam debacle? well, the legal fees are adding up. still ahead, find out how much the north jersey town at the center of the scanda
the video just released on social media seems to show isis militants destroying the ancient city of nimrud in northern iraq. the militants have vowed to demolish statues and artifacts that they deem are symbols of idol worship. but they take it a step further, in this case finally blowing up the entire city. this is the latest in a string of attacks targeting ancient landmarks and historical artifacts. u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon has called similar attacks a war crime. >>> let's...
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line late saturday night you can see militants bulldozing and hammering the iraqi syrian city of nimrudd pictures of kings and artifacts before that massive explosion. >>> president obama wants to end partisan wrangling over a potential nuclear deal with iran. he says gop senators should be working to make the deal better rather than fighting against it. framework agreement on the future of iran's nuclear program was reached after talks with six major powers ended earlier this month. doug mcelway is live in washington with the wrangling that continued each weekend. doug? >> reporter: certainly, and a nuclear deal with iran escalated this week after the iran leader said, this issue is very important and the sanctions should be annulled. he appeared completely in flexible. he said, they should not be allowed to enter the country's security under the pretext of monitoring. president obama admitted that if the leader is unwilling to budge on sanctions, as he apparently indicated, the deal could be in jeopardy. >> and if that is his understanding and his position in ways that can't be square
line late saturday night you can see militants bulldozing and hammering the iraqi syrian city of nimrudd pictures of kings and artifacts before that massive explosion. >>> president obama wants to end partisan wrangling over a potential nuclear deal with iran. he says gop senators should be working to make the deal better rather than fighting against it. framework agreement on the future of iran's nuclear program was reached after talks with six major powers ended earlier this month....
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reports from last month that the terror group fighters were smashing art facts in the ancient city of nimrudlows similar attacks on other archaeological treasures. >>> and orthodox christians around the world are celebrating easter today. hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the church of the holy sepulcher in jerusalem on saturday. in a 1200 year tradition, pilgrims lit their candles from a fire believed to be from jesus' tomb. on one island in greece, locals celebrate the holiday by setting off rockets. >>> take a look at this police-involved shooting. the suspect in an undercover gun and buy drug situation. they have the suspect on the ground. then a reserve deputy says, taser, taser. but a gunshot is fired. you hear the reserve officer say, i am sorry. the suspect was shot. he died later. tulsa police said the reserve officer, inadvertently, their word, fired his weapon. thinking he was using his taser and instead used his gun. their investigation, they say, is now complete. >>> so, you're sitting in a car in hollywood. near hollywood boulevard, and this happens. check this out. this is what
reports from last month that the terror group fighters were smashing art facts in the ancient city of nimrudlows similar attacks on other archaeological treasures. >>> and orthodox christians around the world are celebrating easter today. hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the church of the holy sepulcher in jerusalem on saturday. in a 1200 year tradition, pilgrims lit their candles from a fire believed to be from jesus' tomb. on one island in greece, locals celebrate the holiday by...
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the video just released on social media seems to show isis militants destroying the ancient city of nimrud in northern iraq. the militants have vowed to demolish statues and artifacts they deem symbols of idol worship, but they've taken it a step further finally blowing up the entire city. this is the latest in a string of attacks targeting ancient artifacts. u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon has called similar attacks a war crime. >>> in kenya, one student is dead and others are injured after a stampede at the university of nairobi. students thought an exploding electricity transformer was a terrorist attack. many of the students were hurt when they jumped from upper floors of their dormitories. this all comes a little bit over a week after al shabaab rebels attacked kenya's garissa university college, killing 148 people. >>> okay. now to the news with president obama. he is back at the white house this morning following an historic meeting with cuban president raul castro in panama. yesterday's meeting was the first between leaders of the u.s. and cuba in more than 40 years. according t
the video just released on social media seems to show isis militants destroying the ancient city of nimrud in northern iraq. the militants have vowed to demolish statues and artifacts they deem symbols of idol worship, but they've taken it a step further finally blowing up the entire city. this is the latest in a string of attacks targeting ancient artifacts. u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon has called similar attacks a war crime. >>> in kenya, one student is dead and others are...
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month, the iraqi government announced that isis bulldozed the site of the ancient assyrian capital of nimrud now we're starting to see the ways in which the people of iraq and syria themselves are fighting back to keep their culture alive. this is one of the oldest christian monasteries in the world located on top of a mountain in northern iraq. it was about 12 miles from mosul. the monastery was founded back in the 4th century. the monastery is open to the public. they used to get up to 2 million visitors a year. all of that changed when isis invaded northern iraq. when isis fighters took over they destroyed several churches and monasteries and set their sights on this one. when it became clear they were trying to seize it the monks who lived in that monastery got to work trying to save their library. some of their books are more than 1,000 years old. they took them away to an unknown location. that was back in august. so far kurdish fighters have been able to keep the monastery safe from isis fighters but the monks wouldn't say where they took the manuscripts until today, when moments late
month, the iraqi government announced that isis bulldozed the site of the ancient assyrian capital of nimrud now we're starting to see the ways in which the people of iraq and syria themselves are fighting back to keep their culture alive. this is one of the oldest christian monasteries in the world located on top of a mountain in northern iraq. it was about 12 miles from mosul. the monastery was founded back in the 4th century. the monastery is open to the public. they used to get up to 2...
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in this case in the ancient city of nimrud an intense explosion artifacts dating back to 900 b.c. reduced to dust in the newly released isis propaganda video. before the blast militants destroyed antiques piece by piece with sledge hammers. the city is located south of the isis controlled area of mosul, the second largest city in iraq a city of nearly 2 million people in control by isis. our senior international correspondent fred pleitgen is following the latest and joining us live from london. how much destruction has there actually been based on what we know? >> well it seems as though the site was completely destroyed. one of the things we have to keep in mind is this is really one of the most important archaeological sites in all of iraq. we originally heard the site had been attacked by isis in march. back then it was said that the site had been bulldozed by the militants and now it turns out that everything is actually much worse than anybody had anticipated at the time. as you said isis militants used heavy tools to first destroy a lot of the artifacts. we're talking about
in this case in the ancient city of nimrud an intense explosion artifacts dating back to 900 b.c. reduced to dust in the newly released isis propaganda video. before the blast militants destroyed antiques piece by piece with sledge hammers. the city is located south of the isis controlled area of mosul, the second largest city in iraq a city of nearly 2 million people in control by isis. our senior international correspondent fred pleitgen is following the latest and joining us live from...
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cnn cannot independently verify the authenticity, but it reports to show them destroying nimrud. the men taking part seem to be proud of their demolition spree. god has honored us here in the islamic state, this unidentified fighter says and helped us to destroy anything that used to be worshipped besides god in an she want days. isis fighters use power tools to break down ancient statutes and walls. these are remnants of the ancient asyrian civilization. they stood since the 13th century b.c. and were destroyed by the militants probably in less than a day. the united nations called the destruction war crimes. >> of course my reaction is one of anger because we do believe that the direction of heritage, the deliberate destruction of heritage in iraq has become part of the warfare. >> isis is suffering setbacks on the battle field due to coalition air power and better organized iraqi forces. still, videos of the destruction of cultural sites keep emerging. this one, the authenticity of which cnn also cannot verify, allegedly shows isis fighters ransacking the museum in mosul, wrec
cnn cannot independently verify the authenticity, but it reports to show them destroying nimrud. the men taking part seem to be proud of their demolition spree. god has honored us here in the islamic state, this unidentified fighter says and helped us to destroy anything that used to be worshipped besides god in an she want days. isis fighters use power tools to break down ancient statutes and walls. these are remnants of the ancient asyrian civilization. they stood since the 13th century b.c....
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we heard about the destruction of nimrud last month. said that it was bulldozed over so people believed that parts of it might have been saved and that maybe isis didn't destroy all of it but the video shows they did destroy literally everything. the video shows them using power tools, destroying ancient frescos and ancient statues. this is more than 3,000 years old. this is remnants of an ancient syrian civilization there and in the end they blow everything up. the worst part is that isis fighters who were involved in this on that video say they are proud of what they're doing. they say that this is all in line with their interpretation of islam. needless to say that all muslims would have strong objections to that. certainly the united nations has strong objections to it as well. the head of the u.n. has said that the destruction of cultural goods like the one we're seeing right now is nothing short of a war crime, carol. >> just seems to stupid and pointless. i mean i know there's no way to actually tell if this will actually recruit
we heard about the destruction of nimrud last month. said that it was bulldozed over so people believed that parts of it might have been saved and that maybe isis didn't destroy all of it but the video shows they did destroy literally everything. the video shows them using power tools, destroying ancient frescos and ancient statues. this is more than 3,000 years old. this is remnants of an ancient syrian civilization there and in the end they blow everything up. the worst part is that isis...
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shocking new video that purportedly shows the extremists blowing up parts of the ancient city of nimrud. men are also seen using sledgehammersen priceless artifacts. isis reportedly destroyed the site last month. >>> this morning, jordan spieth is the biggest name in golf. that's what happens when you win the masters. spieth finished a brilliant four-day spell on sunday to win by four shots. he tied tiger woods' masters record of 18 under par. omar vielleavillafranca is outside the golf club. >> reporter: it was a from display by a kid who should be graduating college in a month, instead he's wearing the same green jacket tiger woods did in 1997. >> one of the epic performances in the annals of the sport. >> reporter: it was a victory unlike any other. more 21-year-old from dallas shredded a field full of golf's greatest from start to finish. augusta's first wire-to-wire winner since 1976 adding a green jacket to his wardrobe in the process. [ cheers and applause ] >> go hard, go! >> reporter: spieth who pocketed nearly $2 million on sunday's wind showed an endless talent, an unwillingn
shocking new video that purportedly shows the extremists blowing up parts of the ancient city of nimrud. men are also seen using sledgehammersen priceless artifacts. isis reportedly destroyed the site last month. >>> this morning, jordan spieth is the biggest name in golf. that's what happens when you win the masters. spieth finished a brilliant four-day spell on sunday to win by four shots. he tied tiger woods' masters record of 18 under par. omar vielleavillafranca is outside the...
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an gent artifacts in nimrud. what's the ends game if that?california i believe it's already happened. we watched it going on live during march when we were there. i think isis is looking at right now is they've slowed down. they don't have the momentum. >> that gives them the propaganda to build it back up. >> build that momentum. it's interesting to watch the. we have our own reaction. to get your insideer's view we appreciate it. so glad to have you back with us lt. col. reese. thank you for your time. we are following a lot of news on this monday so let's get right to it. >> hitting the road to earn your vote vote. >> we need a president that is focused on the future like she is. >> i think precisely what some will say is her strength is actually her weakness. >> and i hope you will join me on this journey. >> senator marco rubio expected to hop in the presidential race tonight. >> there is his chance to sort of remake himself. >> history was made at the summit of the americas. >> as the united states will fought be imprisoned by the past.
an gent artifacts in nimrud. what's the ends game if that?california i believe it's already happened. we watched it going on live during march when we were there. i think isis is looking at right now is they've slowed down. they don't have the momentum. >> that gives them the propaganda to build it back up. >> build that momentum. it's interesting to watch the. we have our own reaction. to get your insideer's view we appreciate it. so glad to have you back with us lt. col. reese....
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. >>> and a win for the ages new video reportedly showing the destruction of the ancient city of nimrud years, located on the tigris river. we're also learning isis terrorists briefly got inside iraq's largest oil refinery. the iraqi government says they still control that facility. >>> two major arrests in mexico. mexican authorities announcing the capture of a major player in a drug cartel responsible for carrying massive amounts of cocaine supplies into the u.s. arrested by federal police in cancun saturday morning, reportedly transporting tons of drugs to the u.s. every week. >>> and in the case of the 43 missing college students authorities arrested another suspect. he is an associate of the leader of the drug gang and prosecutors allege kidnapped and killed the students incinerating their remains. relatives continue to look for answers more than six months after their disappearance. >>> and just released moments ago, a brand new airline quality report from wichita state university, the annual report finds the airline industry did worse as a whole in 2014 for on-time performance, d
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