steven cole will be here with the next bulletin. from me, jane dutton, and the rest of the team - thanks for watching. >>> kurdish peshmerga fighters launch an assault against islamic state group in iraq, retaking several strategic towns. >>> hello, welcome. i'm steven cole in doha. the village is burning and planes shut down. fighting continues between russian separatists and groups. gaza under fire. israel's devastating campaign left parents with a schooling dilemma. >> and reopening cypress's forbidden zone

i'm steven cole in doha. the village is burning and planes shut down. fighting continues between russian separatists and groups. gaza under fire. israel's devastating campaign left parents with a schooling dilemma. >> and reopening cypress's forbidden zone. a plan to breed new life into a toub that the divided island forgot. >>> we'll start in iraq where kurdish pesh forces are fighting -- peshmerga forces are fighting to retake control. mosul dam. these pictures show smoke from the attack rising above the dam. it was ceased by islamic state fighters several days ago. the attack is part of a wider advance by the peshmerga. so far those peshmerga forces have retaken the some towns. some troops pushed on to a town taken by rebel fighters, down there a few days ago. fierce fighting continues at the scene. >> there's a major battle in missual. the peshmerga are massing the troops at the mosul junction. kurdish forces are marching towards the city, one of the first to fall for islamic state fighters. hoda abdel-hamid is live in sharifa. tell us what is happe

i am steven cole in doha. united states sends more bombers into iraq with a second set of airstrikes against islamic state fighters. together at last, up to 30 years, giving hope to the families of argentina's stolen children. >> at the edin bro festival where we are a long way from russia where whistleblower edward snowden appears. why is he having such an impact here? >>> first, israel has fired dozens of air and artillery shells at the gaza strips since the end of the cease-fire on friday morning. the total number of palestinians killed has reached over 1900, a third of them children. palestinian fighters have also kept up a steady salvo of rocket fire but there have been more no israeli deaths. andrew simmons went to the hospital where doctors and nurses are stretched trying to treat all of the wounded. >> this is at a time triage section where they assess the level of need. it's been extraordinarily business during this conflict with major decisions being made hear about what level of people need. try her

i am steven cole in doha. chaos and confusion if libya as rebel militia sees control. israel says the military pro-russian separatists parade prisoners of war through the streets of donetsk in a show of defiance. a start with developing news of the hostage release in syria. an american journalist, peter theo curtis has been freed. he was captured in october, 2012, according to information from the f.b.i. his last known location was in turkey where he had plans to enter syria to teach english. the qatari group and in march, a group of greek orthodox nuns were released after being held for three months by syrian rebels. more detail still coming through on that release. . >> to libya where violence between warring malitias continues to escalate. armed groups have lost control of the airport in tripoli. he script has denied accusations it was behind airstrikes against the capitol. it adds to a picture of chaos and confusion as dominic kane reports. >> a battle for control of tripoli airport. until this weekend, it was held by fighters who broadly support libya's new parlia

i am steven cole in doha. in the next 60 minutes. chaos in libya as a rebel militia seizes control of tripoli's airport. . >> israel says the military assault on gaza won't stop until its aims are achieved. pro-russian separatists parade prisoners of war in donetsk in a show of defiance. all of your sport including news of a controversial belgium grand prix. winning it for red bull. first, violence between warring malitias continues to esc lane in libya. armed groups loyal to parliament have lost control of the airport in tripoli. he script has denied accusations that it was behind airstrikes against the capitol. it ends up to a picture of chaos and confusion. dominic caine reports. >> reporter: a battle for control of tripoli airport. until this weekend, it was held by fighters who broadly support libya's new parliament. it's now in the hands of militia who oppose it. on saturday, airstrikes were launched on their positions, killing more than a dozen. their spokesman believes other countries are to blame. >> translator: based on the

i am steven cole in doha. chaos and confusion if libya as rebel militia sees control. israel says the military pro-russian separatists parade prisoners of war through the streets of donetsk in a show

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i am steven cole in doha. united states sends more bombers into iraq with a second set of airstrikes against islamic state fighters. together at last, up to 30 years, giving hope to the families of argentina's stolen children. >> at the edin bro festival where we are a long way from russia

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sports, phillies wrap up series with the nationals struggling to score runs against nats ace steven strasburg. cole hamels pushed for the phils. he struck out six, left with score one-nothing nationals. then in the eighth, the nats scored three runs off the bullpen, won this 14-nothing. phils get shut out second night in a row. they get the estrous tomorrow night in south philly to start a home stand. >> training camp continues today for the eagles at nova care yesterday was another open practice, fans get the chance to see the birds work out up close and personal. open practice game schedule this friday night in chicago against the bears. >> work that we got to get in this week, and i think most teams when you get into the first pre-season game, just trying to get your guys out on the felleae field, evaluate, that's what we're really looking forward. >> i can't wait. hey the football pre-season sun way with the annual hall of fame game in canton, ohio last night, the heisman trophy finalist. giants andre williams scoring on three run run. beat the buffalos bills in practice play. now williams is e

cole. doe. and then shirley temple which stevens finds appalling or ludicrous or both. it's only in rekrernt slaves where we have strong masters. uncle tom's cabin appeared the year before 12 years a slooif. . this very cruel and sadistic owner. it makes you wonder how many of these lmts had comet through in stowe's novel published a week before. i'll leave it at that and turn it over to catherine. >> when i first began my work on the plantation south, one of my mentors insistd that i go see and accompanied me to go see the film mandingo in times square in 1975. the year it was a top ten box office hilt. the scholar also featured a billboard that was an escort service that was 1-800-calltara. i was made aware of the way films could influence attitudes. launches my career, mandingo was appearing in the midst of a real revival of revisionist literature on slavery. mandingo was followed bring the publication of roots. and after the 1976 publication, the 1977 mini series appearing on tv. this year, i had a thesis both not just the novel in the film and the first mini series

cole hamels was on the mound yesterday. he pitched a good game allowing only four hits and one unearned run in seven innings. but the offense still not giving him any help. steventrausburg limited the phils to just three hits. the team gets back to work tomorrow night at citizens bank park against the houston astros. >> meanwhile ryan howard was joined by some of his teammates at the franklin institute this evening to host the stand up for literacy event. all proceeds benefit the ryan howard big piece foundation which promotes academic and athletic development in children. a great cause. other team news earlier today the proper its proper office signed another short stop' ticket 16 year old jonathan, from panama he gets a $600,000 bonus at 16 as part of the deal. but for now, 19 year old jp crawford we've been hearing about him is still the top pros spec at the at short stop. some other local sluggers on roll in the little league national championship. taney dragons led by pitcher monet davis came away were wins over the weekend in the middle atlantic regional. next up the team will play new york tomorrow night. go get them! >> making a wish come true for an ei

cole hamels had a great game, seven innings, one unearned run because of this error. codey ash did not have a good game, not in the field, not at plate, nobody did and steven stratberg theher had ten strike outs and two of those strike outs were against chase utley here in the sixth inning phillies go ton lose it four to nothing to a washington nationals. >>> tiger woods was in where to be seen among leaders in the bridge stone invitational after going three over in the eight holes today he decided to withdraw. let go to firestone in akron, ohio. this is a shot he said on the second hole where he hurt his back. he said he hurt his back. i don't see him in that little jog there with any pain in his back. so what he did do, after that was, you see, tiger loses focus a little bit. i think he lost it. that is my opinion. i think he lost focus. now, he says i don't see any pain there i just see a bad shot. but what happens afterwards then he starts to him seven a little bit as we saw earlier. i told you that this was coming up, and tiger decided after eight holes he had it, that he was done. he is in the playing well. the pga championship is coming up and i wonder whether he

that is cole hamels, seven innings, one unearn run because codey ashe should have had two error bus had one. that led to the unearn run in the third. one run is all washington needed because stevenll, against philadelphia is lot of people are dynamic but he struck out chase utley right here and struck him out twice. ten strike outs. phillies lose to washington four to nothing. that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> yes. >> very polite. >> that is good. >> another win for the taney dragons little league team. >> yesterday they won their second game beating delaware's newark nationals eight-four. if they make it to the little league world series, team pitcher, money davis will be the 17th girl to reach the tournament. >> sign her up to play for the phillies. >> very good. >> wow. >> our jennifer joyce following a developing story on this monday morning a shooting end in the car crash in olney, jennifer, good morning. >> good morning, chris, that is where we are here at the crash site. police are trying to figure out who fired the gun and what led to all of this this morning. car crashed here at cheltenham township. >>> what is even worse, their mother, who is still in t