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some of them we re the old city of mosul.y forces, some of them said to be seen in other villages and other parts. the feeling concern among civilians in mosul is that isis could rise again. if things do not go well after they are kicked out or eliminated in the city, there is a lwa ys eliminated in the city, there is always that concern, the control and thinking of the people in mosul. we don't know if they have a way out, but they have some underground tunnels. they have unseen ways because yesterday they were able to fight and to go behind the iraqi forces, the iraqi security forces, and launch a counterattack which was surprising to the isf but we don't know if they have managed to escape from the city. thank you very much for that, speaking to us from irbil. clashes have broken out between protesters and security forces in indian—administered kashmir, on the anniversary of the killing of a militant leader, burhan wani. the indian authorities have imposed heavy restrictions in the kashmir valley for the anniversary. shutt
some of them we re the old city of mosul.y forces, some of them said to be seen in other villages and other parts. the feeling concern among civilians in mosul is that isis could rise again. if things do not go well after they are kicked out or eliminated in the city, there is a lwa ys eliminated in the city, there is always that concern, the control and thinking of the people in mosul. we don't know if they have a way out, but they have some underground tunnels. they have unseen ways because...
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they have reached the walls of the old city, setting them on course to reach the city center.housands are thought to be left in the city. it was once declared the capital of the isis caliphate. reporter: advancing towards central raqqa, these troops are closing in on the islamic state group, five punching through sections of the wall surrounding the old city -- by punching through sections of the wall surrounding the old city, finally able to gain ground. the wall was first constructed in the eighth century. it surrounds the old city on three sides. 25 meter sections were targeted by strikes, aiming to allow stf forces through while keeping most of the wall in tact -- intact. forces have circled the city, entering the east and west for the first time in june. the islamic state group first 4, declaringa in 201 at the syrian capital of their self-proclaimed caliphate. around 100,000 civilians are thought to be trapped in the city. laura: across the border in iraq, government forces say the area under isis control in mosul is now down to a few hundred square meters, but the jihad
they have reached the walls of the old city, setting them on course to reach the city center.housands are thought to be left in the city. it was once declared the capital of the isis caliphate. reporter: advancing towards central raqqa, these troops are closing in on the islamic state group, five punching through sections of the wall surrounding the old city -- by punching through sections of the wall surrounding the old city, finally able to gain ground. the wall was first constructed in the...
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as israeli police are still closing the main gates and turns to the old city and from the protesters why are protesting the metal gates that israel erected ever on the main gates of the mosque and they don't want to go through these gates so what they're doing is that they're protesting every day for the five prayers that most do each day they comment pray them in the street outside the the entrances to the most so they don't want to enter through the metal gates and today is the same and the in the evening hundred so for shippers came and protest said here they protest they do their prayer in the street and we were standing and covering the prayer after it was finished protesters had. made some you know. you know they are. there. clashes started when the police guard a try to enter through the worshippers through the protestors. and that's when the tension rose and the israeli forces who were standing at the barrier just behind me that you can see now they left. started throwing sound grenades and started using. the grenades two to disperse the protesters and after that they broke t
as israeli police are still closing the main gates and turns to the old city and from the protesters why are protesting the metal gates that israel erected ever on the main gates of the mosque and they don't want to go through these gates so what they're doing is that they're protesting every day for the five prayers that most do each day they comment pray them in the street outside the the entrances to the most so they don't want to enter through the metal gates and today is the same and the...
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that left the old city. and they were coming out in desperate states i've seen thousands and thousands of residents fleeing. and these were by far the worse in the worst condition >> mr. sreenivasan: why did they stay there as long as they did? were some being held against their will >> they were using civilians as human shields the entire time for the entire battle and because they know that the forces and the coalition is doing everything they can to the casualties they will force civilians sty in lower grounds and put the sniper on top so had that sniper is in some ways protected from more attacks or air strikes >> mr. sreenivasan: tell us a little bit about the mosque >> the mosque is the center of the old city and which is 840 years old, which is leading sort of like the leading tower of piza due to we think structural problems. it began leaning soon after construction, it's an iconic site. it is also where the state leader came in july, 2014, made his only public appearance that we know of the confirme
that left the old city. and they were coming out in desperate states i've seen thousands and thousands of residents fleeing. and these were by far the worse in the worst condition >> mr. sreenivasan: why did they stay there as long as they did? were some being held against their will >> they were using civilians as human shields the entire time for the entire battle and because they know that the forces and the coalition is doing everything they can to the casualties they will force...
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-backed syrian forces have reached the historic wall around the old city of raqqa. it is the militant group's de facto capital. 2000 fighters i believed to be there. iraqi forces say they are close to taking the few remaining el.eets from i.s. in mos reporter: on the front lines in raqqa. it is looking increasing vulnerable -- increasingly vulnerable. syrian democratic forces, backed by the united states. over the past few weeks they have advanced rapidly towards the city center. this kurdish commanders says they islamic state militants are only firing mortar shells and rockets, and claims their spirits are low. arrival of reinforcements last weekend, sdf troops are reported to have taken another major step forward, breaking through the wall guarding the old city. ae u.s. military says it's warplanes based in the region fired missiles to punch 2 holes in the medieval walls surrounding the old city. were unable to take the heavilyside fortified area where it is estimated 2000 islamic state fighters are holding out. among those involved in this battle is a british man
-backed syrian forces have reached the historic wall around the old city of raqqa. it is the militant group's de facto capital. 2000 fighters i believed to be there. iraqi forces say they are close to taking the few remaining el.eets from i.s. in mos reporter: on the front lines in raqqa. it is looking increasing vulnerable -- increasingly vulnerable. syrian democratic forces, backed by the united states. over the past few weeks they have advanced rapidly towards the city center. this kurdish...
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there are reports in iraq that mosul‘s old city may soon be recaptured from so—called islamic state. ity has been under the control of the militant group for more than three years. earlier i spoke to bbc arabic‘s basheer al zaidi who's in the iraqi city of irbil. he gave us the latest on the ongoing military operation. we are hearing that the counterterrorism forces are leading the final push to eliminate the existence or presence of is militants in the old city of mosul. both the emergency response division and the federal police have announced that they have finished the task they were assigned to. in clearing or recapturing parts of the old city. for the counterterrorism service, to reach the river bank. since yesterday we are hearing that they are tens of metres away from the bank, but it seems that things on the ground are changing rapidly. at some points, unexpectedly. there are new challenges ahead for establishing some sort of authority over the city, helping people move back, rebuilding trust. there is so much that needs to be done. absolutely. it is so disastrous, if we are
there are reports in iraq that mosul‘s old city may soon be recaptured from so—called islamic state. ity has been under the control of the militant group for more than three years. earlier i spoke to bbc arabic‘s basheer al zaidi who's in the iraqi city of irbil. he gave us the latest on the ongoing military operation. we are hearing that the counterterrorism forces are leading the final push to eliminate the existence or presence of is militants in the old city of mosul. both the...
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even in old city, philadelphia. ultimate doppler you can see that heavy rain is moving right through new castle county, delaware and it's spreading up the 95 corridor toward philadelphia northeast philadelphia and crossing over into south jersey. but really ground zero with this storm is middletown, delaware, through townsend and even odessa where we're picking up two to 3-inches of rain an hour. look at that. 2.74-inches an hour right along route 13. we do have flash flood warning in effect for this area until 7:30 tonight. as iain mentioned flash flood watch in effect for good part of our region. i-95 corridor and our adjacent suburbs in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware and that is through early tomorrow morning. as we go hour by hour, this is what we can expect. right now this fox future cast has good grip on the heaviest rain in delaware. it's going to be pretty much i would say dying out a little bit during the evening and then guess what happens by ten, 11:0n moves through philadelphia and parts of south
even in old city, philadelphia. ultimate doppler you can see that heavy rain is moving right through new castle county, delaware and it's spreading up the 95 corridor toward philadelphia northeast philadelphia and crossing over into south jersey. but really ground zero with this storm is middletown, delaware, through townsend and even odessa where we're picking up two to 3-inches of rain an hour. look at that. 2.74-inches an hour right along route 13. we do have flash flood warning in effect...
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in clearing or recapturing parts of the old city.the river bank. since yesterday we are hearing that they are tens of metres away from the bank, but it seems that things on the ground are changing rapidly. at some points, unexpectedly. there are new challenges ahead for establishing some sort of authority over the city, helping people move back, rebuilding trust. there is so much that needs to be done. absolutely. it is so disastrous, if we are looking at the scale of destruction in the old city of mosul and in the western part of mosul generally. it would take a great deal of effort and of time to build this trust, and also to establish a reconciliation between the people and the iraqi government. however, we don't know how soon that can be. billions of dollars seem to be needed to put the city back on its feet. we are looking at tens of idp camps scattered around the city of mosul. these people don't know how soon they can get back, and they are so keen to go back to their homes. thank you. 6reat 0rmond street hospital has applied
in clearing or recapturing parts of the old city.the river bank. since yesterday we are hearing that they are tens of metres away from the bank, but it seems that things on the ground are changing rapidly. at some points, unexpectedly. there are new challenges ahead for establishing some sort of authority over the city, helping people move back, rebuilding trust. there is so much that needs to be done. absolutely. it is so disastrous, if we are looking at the scale of destruction in the old...
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"action news" reporter john rawlins live in olde city tonight with those details. john. >> reporter: hi, rick. well, a rutgers camden professor overseeing the project says she has checked their records from their fieldwork from earlier this year here in olde city and now believe that some of the remains, 12 of them, are missing. it was last winter when archaeologists and other specialists were called to this building site. construction workers had discovered first bones and then what's believed to be 18 century coffins with skeletal remains in some cases six to 14 feet beneath the current ground level. >> we're going to be doing various analyses of hair and teeth. there's just so much. there's month and months ahead of us. >> reporter: initially developer stored the remains at two locations of the. last spring they were transferred to rutgers. photos and a site map staffers included 12 sets of bones are currently unaccounted for. today the developer pmc property group indicated it delivered everything it had to rutgers. this site had once been an 18. >>> century ba
"action news" reporter john rawlins live in olde city tonight with those details. john. >> reporter: hi, rick. well, a rutgers camden professor overseeing the project says she has checked their records from their fieldwork from earlier this year here in olde city and now believe that some of the remains, 12 of them, are missing. it was last winter when archaeologists and other specialists were called to this building site. construction workers had discovered first bones and then...
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iraqi special forces have recaptured more territory in the old city of mosul, in the final stages of to drive out so—called islamic state. troops and police are now closing in from three sides on the is militants, who captured the city injune 2014. but iraqi commanders say as many as 50,000 civilians may be trapped behind is lines, as 0rla guerin reports from mosul. safe at last. from the dying days of battle against is. traumatised civilians fleeing with little more than the clothes they stand up in. some newly bereaved by the conflict. loud crying. she weeps for her brother. "every day you ask me how i am", she says. "and we sit together". "now, my heart is burning". the civilians here have just managed to escape the fighting. they're hungry and tired and they looked scared. they've been caught between the two sides, at risk both from islamic state and the operation against them. but the troops here are being cautious, they want to make sure that no—one has emerged who could be a risk. they are concerned that suicide bombers could be trying to come out in among the civilians. we're
iraqi special forces have recaptured more territory in the old city of mosul, in the final stages of to drive out so—called islamic state. troops and police are now closing in from three sides on the is militants, who captured the city injune 2014. but iraqi commanders say as many as 50,000 civilians may be trapped behind is lines, as 0rla guerin reports from mosul. safe at last. from the dying days of battle against is. traumatised civilians fleeing with little more than the clothes they...
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operation to retake the city back in november and last month they managed to breach the walls of the old city washington hasn't revealed the number of u.s. soldiers operating in the city but a coalition spokesman earlier said there are quote not hundreds. and also said the u.s. led coalition forces in iraq are more exposed to enemy contact than those in iraq. according to him there in syria on their own devising assisting and accompanying mission you elaborate on the meaning of this by saying american troops are the ones who call in the strikes are to use it jacqueline takes a closer look. by it's this train those are all the tags you always get when the pentagon tries to explain what american soldiers are doing in iraq in three or four years and assist training aspect advise and assist in training mission. training equipping. the company and assist train equip and assist in the company and our partners on the ground so let's break down those terms that often fall like a bunch of cliches actually mean very specific things to train and equip that's how it usually begins that's sort of like a b
operation to retake the city back in november and last month they managed to breach the walls of the old city washington hasn't revealed the number of u.s. soldiers operating in the city but a coalition spokesman earlier said there are quote not hundreds. and also said the u.s. led coalition forces in iraq are more exposed to enemy contact than those in iraq. according to him there in syria on their own devising assisting and accompanying mission you elaborate on the meaning of this by saying...
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no, they are still maintaining territory in the old city. half of the old city still under control of the isis militants. the old city is just a small part of mosul, maybe 10% of the west side, though certainly the battle is nearly over. it is a book on conclusion now and it is a matter of time before they retake all about territory. as i said, you were there for a view days. what where conditions like in the part of mosul where you were? almost indescribably terrible for the civilians still living under isis control. it's been under siege now four months, so they have run out of food, they are facing starvation. we have seen children with signs of serious malnutrition, old people too weak to walk out and under the constant threat of coalition air strikes and iraqi military fire, artillery, mortars and so forth. a lot of them only managed to get out when our houses are bond that they pull themselves out of the rebel —— rubble. in the wider scheme of how this affects is across the middle east, what is your view of how significant this is, wha
no, they are still maintaining territory in the old city. half of the old city still under control of the isis militants. the old city is just a small part of mosul, maybe 10% of the west side, though certainly the battle is nearly over. it is a book on conclusion now and it is a matter of time before they retake all about territory. as i said, you were there for a view days. what where conditions like in the part of mosul where you were? almost indescribably terrible for the civilians still...
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the wall of the old city in raqqa has been breached by allies of the us led coalition as they advance against so—called islamic state. and to mark america's independence day we will take you to meet the presidents, 43 of them, in one small corner of virginia. welcome to 100 days plus. i'm christian fraser in london. katty kay is off today. 30 minutes. that is how long it would take for an inter—continental ballistic missile to reach la from north korea. there is no consensus on how far pyongyang has advanced in developing such a weapon. 0r whether they have the capability to arm it with a nuclear warhead. but some experts suggests the type of missile they have just tested might already be able to reach alaska, and with further refinement could put the major cities in the united states within reach. that, says donald trump, will never happen. but how will they stop kim jung un, a man who is seemingly immune to any form of deterrent. 0ur diplomatic correspondent james landale reports. this is the moment that north korea says it became a major power. the launch of a missile that it claim
the wall of the old city in raqqa has been breached by allies of the us led coalition as they advance against so—called islamic state. and to mark america's independence day we will take you to meet the presidents, 43 of them, in one small corner of virginia. welcome to 100 days plus. i'm christian fraser in london. katty kay is off today. 30 minutes. that is how long it would take for an inter—continental ballistic missile to reach la from north korea. there is no consensus on how far...
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his jubilation coming as fierce fighting still rages in mosul's old city. just days ago, the prime minister declared an end to the isis three-year caliphate in iraq after iraqi forces achieved a win by taking al nouri mosque in the old city. day of intense fighting played out in raqqah. just a day after u.s.-backed syrian opposition forces breached the 1300-year old old city wall. the u.s. military said war planes hit two small portions of the wall to allow kurdish allies to push through. isis fighters, however, have been for thefying their positions, even booby trapping portions of the old wall to protect their defactor capital in syria. >>> a bipartisan delegation of senators visiting troops in afghanistan is calling on president trump to come up with a coherent strategy to combat the taliban. john mcquacain and elizabeth wan were part of the group. they said it will take more than dropping bombs to win america's longest war, now in the 16th year. >> we need a new strategy, and that means to win. the strategy before was, quote, don't lose. and we lost som
his jubilation coming as fierce fighting still rages in mosul's old city. just days ago, the prime minister declared an end to the isis three-year caliphate in iraq after iraqi forces achieved a win by taking al nouri mosque in the old city. day of intense fighting played out in raqqah. just a day after u.s.-backed syrian opposition forces breached the 1300-year old old city wall. the u.s. military said war planes hit two small portions of the wall to allow kurdish allies to push through. isis...
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septa buses will be on a detour as well down here in old city.nd keep in mind the ben franklin park wait inner drives are closed again part of the welcome america festivities followed by the fireworks later on tomorrow night enjoy your fourth of july enjoy the rest of the evening we'll see you bright and early right here tomorrow morning on "good day philadelphia". major league all star games right around the corner, right? sean bell thinks the all star game is losing a little bit of its luted luster. his commentary is 15 seconds away. ♪ >>> we really need to stop giving out participation awards. okay. you don't celebrate losers and that's exactly what major league baseball is doing with the all star game. for some reason every team needs at least one player in the game. that's garbage. look. pat knee shack is going to the all star game for the phils. good player having decent year but let's keep it real. nobody from the phillies deserves to be in all star. the worst team in baseball not one player on the team is having stand out year. major leag
septa buses will be on a detour as well down here in old city.nd keep in mind the ben franklin park wait inner drives are closed again part of the welcome america festivities followed by the fireworks later on tomorrow night enjoy your fourth of july enjoy the rest of the evening we'll see you bright and early right here tomorrow morning on "good day philadelphia". major league all star games right around the corner, right? sean bell thinks the all star game is losing a little bit of...
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from this one street in the old city, is executed four men.y they'll be back," she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them." a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. much of the civilian suffering in here has gone unseen, but three years of is rule have deeply scarred mosul and its people. from this one street in the old city, is executed four men. "sometimes i worry they'll be back," she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them." a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news: twenty people are reported to have been killed in the syrian capital, damascus, by a car bomb that exploded north of the old city. syrian officials say the bomber was in one of three cars that had been pursued. saudi arabia has
from this one street in the old city, is executed four men.y they'll be back," she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them." a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. much of the civilian suffering in here has gone unseen, but three years of is rule have deeply scarred mosul and its people. from this one street in the old city, is...
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of hours, the us military says coalition forces in syria have breached the wall surrounding the old cityto re—take the city from the islamic state group. the strike on the rafiqah wall occurred after fighters reclaimed parts of the city that the terrorist group had seized late last week. is seized raqqa in early 2014 and established its headquarters there, but most of the city has now been liberated. rachel is here with all the business news. it's the fourth ofjuly and while americans will be taking the day off to mark independence day, the republicans and democrats will have differing views on whether the state of the country's economy gives cause for celebration. the self—styled ceo president wants america to grow by 3% a year — a level not seen for over a decade. with growth currently atjust1.6%, how exactly does he plan on doing it? central to his plan is the renegotiation of us trade deals. the trump administration now says that it plans to start talks over the north america free trade agreement as soon as practicable. similarly, the president has pulled out of a global climate agre
of hours, the us military says coalition forces in syria have breached the wall surrounding the old cityto re—take the city from the islamic state group. the strike on the rafiqah wall occurred after fighters reclaimed parts of the city that the terrorist group had seized late last week. is seized raqqa in early 2014 and established its headquarters there, but most of the city has now been liberated. rachel is here with all the business news. it's the fourth ofjuly and while americans will be...
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with police posted at every entrance to the old city. israeli officials say red lines have been crossed. we will have to. concede there all the security arrangements taking place o. on the temple mount because we are in charge and we want to take care. of the security over everyone. palestinian president did condemn this attack while the islamist group hamas praised it. meanwhile as palestinians was stopped from heading to the mosque to pray. tempus flags. nonetheless this incident took place. the people who make the incident where kim. now that much should be ope. it's fifty years since israel captured and occupied the old city of jerusalem. and it remains a very tense place. the concern now is that this attack could be a spark for more violence. all this week we've been reporting on china's ambitious infrastructure plan to recreate the ancient silk road trading route. the country's leader says it will link some sixty countries and provide economic opportunities for all. others see it as china's bid to exert its influence across borders
with police posted at every entrance to the old city. israeli officials say red lines have been crossed. we will have to. concede there all the security arrangements taking place o. on the temple mount because we are in charge and we want to take care. of the security over everyone. palestinian president did condemn this attack while the islamist group hamas praised it. meanwhile as palestinians was stopped from heading to the mosque to pray. tempus flags. nonetheless this incident took place....
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lie live in olde city, john rawlins channel6 "action news."ica. >> thank you john. >>> this is 69-year-old kenneth hoyle of philadelphia's frankford section. tonight he's charged with murdering his neighbors. hoyle is accused of shooting and killing robert depaul and his girlfriend august dempsey on july 16th. investigators questioned hle they say he admitted shooting the couple in the head outside of his home on james street but he claimed he was acting in self-defense and originally released. >>> in new jersey, people are getting paid to help cut down on crime. law enforcement worked with rk today to buy unwanted guns no questions asked. >> it's good to get the guns off the street. i had it for awhile so i said let me turn it in 'cause i wanted out of the house. my wife was scared. >> shot guns handguns even bb guns were accepted. you can bring up to three weapons and turn them in on the spot for cash. officials say the guns will be destroyed so there's no chance they'll ever fall into the wrong hands. >>> dreams do come true at least for 18
lie live in olde city, john rawlins channel6 "action news."ica. >> thank you john. >>> this is 69-year-old kenneth hoyle of philadelphia's frankford section. tonight he's charged with murdering his neighbors. hoyle is accused of shooting and killing robert depaul and his girlfriend august dempsey on july 16th. investigators questioned hle they say he admitted shooting the couple in the head outside of his home on james street but he claimed he was acting in self-defense...
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it is like the surface of the moon, the old city of mosul the , old city is absolutely destroyed inchy inch by the fighting. the bombardments, often supplied by american coalition forces, the airstrike definitely caused , some isis fighters to surrender. we saw them walking to the iraqi special forces. intense fighting. it was apparently still going on monday iraqi prime minister, after 48 hours of making people wait, finally gave his declaration of victory mosul. those smaller pockets not distracting people from the broader fact that there is perhaps a chapter in iraq's history that is quietly being closed. there are pockets of isis that have to be confronted, but they can no longer claim a major population center like mosul being a place they can actively contest. charlie: tell me what it has done to mosul. nick: there's barely a street that has escaped unscathed. certainly the old city, you drive through streets that have been cleared by bulldozers, are -- remarkably quickly by the iraqi army, but they are lined with cars that have been torn up like paper, flipped and pancaked, by
it is like the surface of the moon, the old city of mosul the , old city is absolutely destroyed inchy inch by the fighting. the bombardments, often supplied by american coalition forces, the airstrike definitely caused , some isis fighters to surrender. we saw them walking to the iraqi special forces. intense fighting. it was apparently still going on monday iraqi prime minister, after 48 hours of making people wait, finally gave his declaration of victory mosul. those smaller pockets not...
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the battle had come down to this tiny piece of mosul, the old city where isis fighters decided to make their last stand. when we came back to mosul a couple of weeks ago, the city was almost unrecognizable. isis militants were and still are fighting to the death for each and every house. we expected that, and we knew that there was no way the iraqi army backed by the might of american firepower was going to lose the battle. what we weren't prepared for was the price the people of mosul would have to pay. this is what victory in mosul looks like. a city the size of philadelphia reduced to rubble, its people dead, injured, or displaced. and this is the old city where the last remnants of the isis fighters holed up. the colonel from the 82nd airborne division is the ranking officer. >> at this point, they really have their heel on the throat of isis and they're about to finish them off in the next several days. >> what's the fight been like from your vantage point? >> it's extraordinarily violent. never in my lifetime have i seen close combat like this. 20 meter gun fights, hand grenade r
the battle had come down to this tiny piece of mosul, the old city where isis fighters decided to make their last stand. when we came back to mosul a couple of weeks ago, the city was almost unrecognizable. isis militants were and still are fighting to the death for each and every house. we expected that, and we knew that there was no way the iraqi army backed by the might of american firepower was going to lose the battle. what we weren't prepared for was the price the people of mosul would...
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food trucks and musical acts took over olde city. el center showcased some of their upcoming broadway plays but it's the iconic pieces of the city also impressing out of towners. >> it's so weird to think that like 300 years ago our founding fathers walking down these streets establishing like our country. >> reporter: from california and shanghai. >> we learned about it during school so to do you mean see it here in real life is interesting. >> reporter: even england. eleanor lord gave her and granddaughter history lesson. >> this is where it was signed the declaration of independence. >> yeah. >> from britainism locals are em basing the crowds with tomorrow expected to draw many more. >> the beauty of it all is to see the gathering of so many wonderful people around here, the tourists from out of town all over the country. >> reporter: today there are a number of events happening across the city. fireworks are scheduled both on the delaware river front and also on the parkway for 9:30 tonight. reporting in olde city, annie mccormick
food trucks and musical acts took over olde city. el center showcased some of their upcoming broadway plays but it's the iconic pieces of the city also impressing out of towners. >> it's so weird to think that like 300 years ago our founding fathers walking down these streets establishing like our country. >> reporter: from california and shanghai. >> we learned about it during school so to do you mean see it here in real life is interesting. >> reporter: even england....
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the battle had come down to this tiny piece of mosul, the old city where isis fighters decided to make their last stand. when we came back to mosul a couple of weeks ago, the city was almost unrecognizable. isis militants were and still are fighting to the death for each and every house. we expected that, and we knew that there was no way the iraqi army backed by the might of american firepower was going to lose the battle. what we weren't prepared for was the price the people of mosul would have to pay. this is what victory in mosul looks like. a city the size of philadelphia reduced to rubble, its people dead, injured, or displaced. and this is the old city where the last remnants of the isis fighters holed up. the colonel from the 82nd airborne division is the ranking officer. >> at this point, they really have their heel on the throat of isis and they're about to finish them off in the next several days. >> what's the fight been like from your vantage point? >> it's extraordinarily violent. never in my lifetime have i seen close combat like this. 20 meter gun fights, hand grenade r
the battle had come down to this tiny piece of mosul, the old city where isis fighters decided to make their last stand. when we came back to mosul a couple of weeks ago, the city was almost unrecognizable. isis militants were and still are fighting to the death for each and every house. we expected that, and we knew that there was no way the iraqi army backed by the might of american firepower was going to lose the battle. what we weren't prepared for was the price the people of mosul would...
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sdf trips we re surrounding the old city.d area where it is estimated at least 2000 islamic state fighters are now holding out. amongst those involved in this key battle is a british man who calls himself mercer gifford. they are making excellent inroads into the city which means that the confidence amongst the sdf fighters on the ground is infinitely high and we are looking forward to seeing raqqa completely done, finished, which is the heartland of the so—called islamic state. which is the heartland of the so-called islamic state. and meanwhile, across the border to the east, iraqi troops are now very close to pushing islamic state com pletely close to pushing islamic state completely out of its other major stronghold, the strategic city of mosul. it has taken the soldiers here almost eight months to reach this point, with just here almost eight months to reach this point, withjust a handful of militants fighting on in a tiny corner of the city. the caliphate proclaimed by is like the —— by islamist ada goth lodge area of s
sdf trips we re surrounding the old city.d area where it is estimated at least 2000 islamic state fighters are now holding out. amongst those involved in this key battle is a british man who calls himself mercer gifford. they are making excellent inroads into the city which means that the confidence amongst the sdf fighters on the ground is infinitely high and we are looking forward to seeing raqqa completely done, finished, which is the heartland of the so—called islamic state. which is the...
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in the meantime olde city there will be a parade taking place at 12:15, sons of the revolution, close another of walnut street second to sixth street for about 20 minutes. as we take a live look along vine street expressway, volume it is pretty light because of the holiday. so, safe travels, heading to the fire works, the parades or backyard barbecues, guys, back to you. >>> 6:02. >> lets get to north philadelphia. >> a coffin, hear this, a coffin was found with what investigators believed are the organs of the child, yeah, inside the coffin. >> lauren's at medical examiner's office in university city because they will be doing a lot of work today, lauren. >> reporter: that is right, it is tough because it is a holiday, but imagine sitting on the sidewalk a coffin inside a bag of organs, police were called and then they called medical examiner's office and this morning a joint investigation is underway, together working to find out more, to investigators from this office here confirmed on the scene last night that those were human organs that belonged to an infant or child. where did
in the meantime olde city there will be a parade taking place at 12:15, sons of the revolution, close another of walnut street second to sixth street for about 20 minutes. as we take a live look along vine street expressway, volume it is pretty light because of the holiday. so, safe travels, heading to the fire works, the parades or backyard barbecues, guys, back to you. >>> 6:02. >> lets get to north philadelphia. >> a coffin, hear this, a coffin was found with what...
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in old city pas tan know, serving up drinks during the red, white and brunch event one of many brunch specials across the city today. >>> other controversial tweet aimed at cnn, what some are accusing the president of doing. >> a rapper arrested after a night club shooting in arkansas, but not for violence at the club. and she's battling leukemia but this let me made stand isn't raising money for her treatment. the story is to sweet it might just melt your heart. . >>> the white house is facing a new wave of criticism. president trump tweeted out a controversial video aimed at cnn that has should accusing of threatening violence against reporters, peter doocy has more. >> reporter: taking his criticism of cnn to a new level. tweeting out a video tackling a man with the network logo over his face, where president trump pretended to fight vince mcman, whose wife linda serves in his administration, cnn saying it is a sad day when the president of the united states encourages violence against reporters. clearly, sarah hackabee sanders lied when she said the president had never done so. wh
in old city pas tan know, serving up drinks during the red, white and brunch event one of many brunch specials across the city today. >>> other controversial tweet aimed at cnn, what some are accusing the president of doing. >> a rapper arrested after a night club shooting in arkansas, but not for violence at the club. and she's battling leukemia but this let me made stand isn't raising money for her treatment. the story is to sweet it might just melt your heart. . >>>...
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islamic state fighters are holed up in the old city, just a few hundred metres away.ge. a sound overhead signals the presence of an attack drone. what's happening is we've just driven down these narrow side streets. suddenly there's gunfire overhead, everyone‘s looking up in the sky, searching for these is drones. this is urban warfare. there are no realfront lines. the kurdish led sdf are not on their own in this fight. the americans have quietly built up a presence on the ground here in northern syria, providing weapons, training and firepower. with us help they've chased islamic state out of traditionally kurdish areas and beyond. expanding their control across the euphrates and into mainly arab territory to the west. this is manbij. the syrian democratic forces took the city last august, after two and a half years under is rule. this building was their courthouse. here, islamic state would sit in judgment over people they deemed to have broken their laws. punishment would be meted out in the car park opposite. a local shopkeeper witnessed many of the gruesome exec
islamic state fighters are holed up in the old city, just a few hundred metres away.ge. a sound overhead signals the presence of an attack drone. what's happening is we've just driven down these narrow side streets. suddenly there's gunfire overhead, everyone‘s looking up in the sky, searching for these is drones. this is urban warfare. there are no realfront lines. the kurdish led sdf are not on their own in this fight. the americans have quietly built up a presence on the ground here in...
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the iraqi forces are now moving them out of the old city.y aid workers in a camp outside mosul. they will be safe but like so many here, the future remains uncertain. the leader of the local authority in west london where at least 80 people died in a huge fire in a tower block earlier this month has announced his resignation. nick paget—brown said he had to accept his share of responsibility for the perceived failings of kensington and chelsea council in its handling of the grenfell tower disaster. earlier, it emerged that the cladding used during a recent renovation was changed to a cheaper, less fire—resistant version. here's our home affairs correspondent tom symonds. were you pressured by number ten to resign? the pressure simply got too great. he was the leader criticised for failing to cope with a crisis in his backyard. his council quickly lost the confidence of grenfell‘s victims. chanting: we wantjustice! we want justice! two weeks ago, his council offices were invaded. and last night, he couldn't even hold a council meeting after d
the iraqi forces are now moving them out of the old city.y aid workers in a camp outside mosul. they will be safe but like so many here, the future remains uncertain. the leader of the local authority in west london where at least 80 people died in a huge fire in a tower block earlier this month has announced his resignation. nick paget—brown said he had to accept his share of responsibility for the perceived failings of kensington and chelsea council in its handling of the grenfell tower...
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the remaining militants trapped in the old city are now in a fight to the death. in caracas, venezuela, the supreme court has taken another step in undermining the country's chief prosecutor.
the remaining militants trapped in the old city are now in a fight to the death. in caracas, venezuela, the supreme court has taken another step in undermining the country's chief prosecutor.
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the iraqi forces are now moving them out of the old city. a camp outside mosul. they will be safe but like so many here, the future remains uncertain. in new york a gunman who opened fire at the city's bronx lebanon hospital has killed himself and one other person. the shooter, a former employee at the hospital, also wounded six others — five of them seriously. police say he hid an assault rifle under a lab coat. the mayor of new york called the incident a tragedy of the sort seen around the country but this time, it occurred in a hospital: i want to say at the outset thank god this was not an act of terrorism. it is an isolated incident. it appears to be a workplace related matter but that makes it no less tragic nor horrible. one doctor is dead and there are several doctors who are fighting for their lives right now. amongst those who were wounded. as you know, the shooter killed himself, not before having done horrible damage. our hearts go out to the family of the doctor who passed away and we stand in solidarity with the families of all
the iraqi forces are now moving them out of the old city. a camp outside mosul. they will be safe but like so many here, the future remains uncertain. in new york a gunman who opened fire at the city's bronx lebanon hospital has killed himself and one other person. the shooter, a former employee at the hospital, also wounded six others — five of them seriously. police say he hid an assault rifle under a lab coat. the mayor of new york called the incident a tragedy of the sort seen around the...
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septa buses will be on a detour as well down here in old city. keep in mind the ben franklin park wait inner drives are closed again part of the welcome america festivities followed by the fireworks later on tomorrow night enjoy your fourth of july enjoy the rest of the evening we'll see you bright and early right here tomorrow morning on "good day philadelphia". we demand a lot from our eyes every day. i should know. i have chronic dry eye caused by reduced tear production due to inflammation. so i use restasis multidose. it helps me make more of my own tears, with continued use, twice a day, every day. restasis multidose helps increase your eyes' natural ability to produce tears, which may be reduced by inflammation due to chronic dry eye. restasis multidose did not increase tear production in patients using anti-inflammatory eye drops or tear duct plugs. to help avoid eye injury and contamination, do not touch the bottle tip to your eye or other surfaces. wait 15 minutes after use before inserting contact lenses. the most common side effect is
septa buses will be on a detour as well down here in old city. keep in mind the ben franklin park wait inner drives are closed again part of the welcome america festivities followed by the fireworks later on tomorrow night enjoy your fourth of july enjoy the rest of the evening we'll see you bright and early right here tomorrow morning on "good day philadelphia". we demand a lot from our eyes every day. i should know. i have chronic dry eye caused by reduced tear production due to...
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from this one street in the old city, is executed four men.y they'll be back," she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them." a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news, now. 20 people are reported to have been killed in the syrian capital damascus by a car bomb that exploded north of the old city. syrian officials say the bomber was in one of three cars that had been pursued. saudi arabia has said it will extend its deadline for qatar to meet its demands by 48 hours. the arab states‘ ultimatum includes shutting the broadcaster, al jazeera, and downgrading ties with iran. the foreign ministers from egypt, saudi arabia, the uae and bahrain are to meet in cairo to discuss the planned sanctions. there's been a shooting outside a mosque in the french city of avignon. witnesses say two men opened fire with a handgun and a rifle on a crowd outside
from this one street in the old city, is executed four men.y they'll be back," she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them." a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news, now. 20 people are reported to have been killed in the syrian capital damascus by a car bomb that exploded...
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confirmed 300 islamic state fighters remain in the small territory still controlled by group and mosul's olde city>>> you may have seen google cars mapping our city streets and now they want to map out air. google cars in oakland, california started collecting air in order to measure pollution, the aim to create a map showing exactly where oakland's air is most dirty. scientists say one day we may be able to check air quality the same way we check traffic in the morning. >> these are sampling gases like ozone, notwo, co2, methane, to see traffic, streets, and you can see air pollution and that date ace up loaded to the internet in real time. >> fascinating. >> environmental experts working on the project said this technology could impact real estate prices, in word when this might come to philadelphia. >> really interesting. >> stay with us here on "eyewitness news" heavyweight defends his title but not a boxer. >>> born on the fourth of the july, member of the greatest generation celebrates its 100 birthday with help from his friends. >>> a head up now cbs-3 summer if he head to berks county this
confirmed 300 islamic state fighters remain in the small territory still controlled by group and mosul's olde city>>> you may have seen google cars mapping our city streets and now they want to map out air. google cars in oakland, california started collecting air in order to measure pollution, the aim to create a map showing exactly where oakland's air is most dirty. scientists say one day we may be able to check air quality the same way we check traffic in the morning. >> these...
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they were here in old city today city council kenyata johnson honored the singers as part of the wawaelcome america festival all part of the celebration at independence hall featuring floats and musical performances and plenty of history lessons. >> ♪ >> we hold these truths to be self evident that all men all men are pree created equal. >> all right. that's what i was talking about right there. boys two men. also today free admission to the national museum of jewish history and philadelphia history museum a lost stuff going on in philadelphia and towns throughout our area. have been holding celebrations for the fourth of course from parades to bike races folks putting their own twists on america's birthday. fox 29's joyce evans live at pennsylvania lapping. she's' hasn't party hopping all day long. joyce, you actually started your day in evesham, right? >> reporter: i actually did, right across the delaware river here from penn's landing whereas you can see behind me the part of the big party is still going on on this river bang. but i got to tell you while there's a huge and very dr
they were here in old city today city council kenyata johnson honored the singers as part of the wawaelcome america festival all part of the celebration at independence hall featuring floats and musical performances and plenty of history lessons. >> ♪ >> we hold these truths to be self evident that all men all men are pree created equal. >> all right. that's what i was talking about right there. boys two men. also today free admission to the national museum of jewish history...
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some of those clashes have also been taking place in the old city of jerusalem and the surrounding arab neighborhoods israeli police have been employing riot control measures now they've been using stun grenades they've been dragging protesters away protestors in response have been throwing several objects various objects at the police themselves and dozens of people are reported to have been injured yesterday was declared a day of rage by the palestinian fatah faction and thousands of palestinians converged on the old city of jerusalem now all of this violence was sparked by a deadly shootout on friday in which two israeli security officers were killed by three israeli arabs since then israel has closed most of the entrances to the al aqsa mosque and has reopened several but those that it has reopened it is opened with metal detectors not palestinians say that this is an infringement on the right of freedom to worship they are also concerned that israel might be trying to change the status quo now the israelis and jordanians are in talks the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu ha
some of those clashes have also been taking place in the old city of jerusalem and the surrounding arab neighborhoods israeli police have been employing riot control measures now they've been using stun grenades they've been dragging protesters away protestors in response have been throwing several objects various objects at the police themselves and dozens of people are reported to have been injured yesterday was declared a day of rage by the palestinian fatah faction and thousands of...
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of jerusalem, it remains at the heart of this conflict. 50 years after israel captured the old cityres have shown once again how it remains at the heart of this conflict. greece has sold its government debt to international investors for the first time in three years. the greek government managed to raise 3.5 billion dollars in a move which could signal the end of austerity in the country. since 2010, greece has received around 380 billion dollars of emergency funding, but this has come with certain conditions attached. greece's creditors — which include the international monetary fund and the eu — have insisted that the government raise taxes and slash pensions in order to improve its public finances. our economics correspondent andrew walker explains why today's sale is significant for the country. this is a tall in the water. there we re this is a tall in the water. there were offers to buy more than twice that amount. i think this is a view that amount. i think this is a view that greece has done an awful lot to improve the position of its public finances. back in the red this y
of jerusalem, it remains at the heart of this conflict. 50 years after israel captured the old cityres have shown once again how it remains at the heart of this conflict. greece has sold its government debt to international investors for the first time in three years. the greek government managed to raise 3.5 billion dollars in a move which could signal the end of austerity in the country. since 2010, greece has received around 380 billion dollars of emergency funding, but this has come with...
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friday prayers this is a made major tensions that have been running high in east jerusalem and the old city over the last few days some of the violence has been posted online here you can see a police officer punching what appears to be a peaceful in the face. brings us the latest from bethlehem. some of those clashes have also been taking place in the old city of tbilisi and the surrounding neighborhoods israeli police have been in point why it's control measures now they've been using stun grenades they've been dragging protesters away protestors in response have been throwing several objects various objects at the police themselves and dozens of people are reported to have been injured yesterday was declared a day of rage by the palestinian fatah faction and thousands of palestinians converged on the old city of jerusalem now all of this violence was sparked by a deadly shootout on friday in which two israeli security officers were killed. old by three israeli arabs since then israel has closed most of the entrances to the al aqsa mosque and has reopened several but those that it has reo
friday prayers this is a made major tensions that have been running high in east jerusalem and the old city over the last few days some of the violence has been posted online here you can see a police officer punching what appears to be a peaceful in the face. brings us the latest from bethlehem. some of those clashes have also been taking place in the old city of tbilisi and the surrounding neighborhoods israeli police have been in point why it's control measures now they've been using stun...
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the chanting in old city was the trump administration and. top law enforcements. jeff sessions. >> he must go. ask emotions here because e want the wants the city to change its policy on undocumented immigrants. >> they are not allowed to come without permission. that's an unlawful entry. >> in philadelphia officials won't hold undocumented immigrants for i.c.e. without a warrant. >> every sanctuary city to reconsider the harm they are doing to their residents by refusing to walk right to be just as devastating with the movement of philadelphia. >> he's twok say what he likes. we have morals on our side. we have the law on our side. >> reporter: sessions is using cases of crime by undocumented immigrants as fear mongering but believe the policy makes the city safer building trust in police. philadelphia's police commissioner was right up fror front for the speech. >> we don't believe that there's a major issue here with illegal immigrants causing violent crime like the attorney general is talking about. >> reporter: he doesn't embrace the sanctuary city label calli
the chanting in old city was the trump administration and. top law enforcements. jeff sessions. >> he must go. ask emotions here because e want the wants the city to change its policy on undocumented immigrants. >> they are not allowed to come without permission. that's an unlawful entry. >> in philadelphia officials won't hold undocumented immigrants for i.c.e. without a warrant. >> every sanctuary city to reconsider the harm they are doing to their residents by...
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there are reports of some is members able to sneak among the civilians fleeing the old city of mosul. of mosul. departing mosul. some captured by the iraqi security forces, some said to be seen in other villages and parts. the fear and the concern amongst the civilians in mosul is that is can raise again if things do not go well. if they are kicked out and eliminated, there is that concern. woman and three children have died ina woman and three children have died in a house fire in bolton. police and firefighters called to the blaze at rosamund street, at nine o'clock this evening. a man managed to escape the terraced house, two boys and a girlunderthe escape the terraced house, two boys and a girl under the age of 13 and a woman were still inside. 0ne and a girl under the age of 13 and a woman were still inside. one of the children pronounced dead at the scene of the woman and two other children died later. the fire is not supposed to be suspicious. the london fire brigade say they have changed the type and number of fire engines they deploy tower block fires. it follows an investiga
there are reports of some is members able to sneak among the civilians fleeing the old city of mosul. of mosul. departing mosul. some captured by the iraqi security forces, some said to be seen in other villages and parts. the fear and the concern amongst the civilians in mosul is that is can raise again if things do not go well. if they are kicked out and eliminated, there is that concern. woman and three children have died ina woman and three children have died in a house fire in bolton....
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from this one street in the old city, is executed four men.rry they'll be back", she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them". a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. donald trump's created another twitter storm and has been accused of inciting violence against the media, after he tweeted a spoof video showing him wrestling a man with a cnn logo super—imposed on his head. the us president's shown slamming a man to the ground and punching the logo on his head repeatedly. it's an altered version of an old appearance he made on a wrestling show. 0ne cnn contributor says the president will end up getting someone in the media killed. joining me live, now, from montclair, newjersey, is isaac dovere, chief washington correspondent for politico. thank you forjoining us. first of all, i wonder how seriously this is being taken in the united states. well, it is being taken seriously by some, but not others. i
from this one street in the old city, is executed four men.rry they'll be back", she says. "when i hearfighting at night, i hope i can forget them". a military victory looks close here, but there are fears about is sleeper cells, and about the future that may await this broken city. 0rla guerin, bbc news, mosul. donald trump's created another twitter storm and has been accused of inciting violence against the media, after he tweeted a spoof video showing him wrestling a man with...