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vicki hawkins side that's a lie. government coming out are outrageous. they're justifying destroying a fully functional hospital. >> they said it was afghan units that called the strikes in. >> the afghan forces called in for fire to support them because they were under direct fire. we have u.s. special forces that continue to train, advice and assist. >> an investigation is underway but msf said that's not good enough. >> this is an issue that goes beyond afghanistan. it comes at a time when the u.s. has been causing russia of targeting in syria and that making it for difficult to justify this. mark phillips, cbs news london. >> doctors without borders demanded an independent inquiry. >>> the kennedy family does not usually want to talk about secrets in public by senator ted kennedy's younger son is revealing them. patrick kennedy writes of his own mental illness >> you put vodka in water bottles. >> i put vodka in spring water bottles and oxycodone in bayer aspirin bottles. the book has angered his family. >> i told this story about my life which i can
vicki hawkins side that's a lie. government coming out are outrageous. they're justifying destroying a fully functional hospital. >> they said it was afghan units that called the strikes in. >> the afghan forces called in for fire to support them because they were under direct fire. we have u.s. special forces that continue to train, advice and assist. >> an investigation is underway but msf said that's not good enough. >> this is an issue that goes beyond afghanistan....
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that the taliban were firing from around the hospital compound, the group's executive director, vickie hawkins insists that was not the case. >> the comments coming from the outrageous. i mean, they are too an extent justifying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. >> reporter: the pentagon, nato and the afghans themselveses are now conducting investigations. doctors without borders says the only credible inquiry must be international and independent. beyond the tragedy, the air strike raises questions about how u.s. air power in afghanistan is controlled, about the rules of engagement that are used and, scott, whether designated areas like hospitals can become free fire zones. >> pelley: mark phillips in the london newsroom tonight. for generations taught to drive with their hands at 10:00 and 2:00, the times are about to change. airline workers attack their bosses, and this dog punches way above its weight when the "cbs evening news" continues.om ringing in their ears, there's no such thing as quiet time. but you can quiet the ringing with lipo-flavonoid, the number-one doctor-rec
that the taliban were firing from around the hospital compound, the group's executive director, vickie hawkins insists that was not the case. >> the comments coming from the outrageous. i mean, they are too an extent justifying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. >> reporter: the pentagon, nato and the afghans themselveses are now conducting investigations. doctors without borders says the only credible inquiry must be international and independent. beyond the tragedy,...
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director vicky hawkins says is a law. >> the comments coming from the of began government are absolutely outrageous. they are to an extent justifying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. reporter: u.s. air force general john campbell says it was afghan units called the strike in. >> after began forces called in for fire to support them. we have u.s. special forces that continue to train advise and assist at the tactical level. reporter: an investigation is underway but n sf said it's not good enough. this is an ish thaw goes beyond afghanistan it comes at a time when the u.s. has been accusing russia of i am precise targeting in syria. that makes it even more difficult to justify this. mark phillips cbs news london. >> a police officer is recovering after a violent confrontation. he was called to shirley street on the call. the man at that address threatened his wife then shot at police with a pellet gun. the man is in custody the officer who has a cut and upper body injuries is expected to be okay. >>> we have breaking news in south carolina. new evacuations in the community
director vicky hawkins says is a law. >> the comments coming from the of began government are absolutely outrageous. they are to an extent justifying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. reporter: u.s. air force general john campbell says it was afghan units called the strike in. >> after began forces called in for fire to support them. we have u.s. special forces that continue to train advise and assist at the tactical level. reporter: an investigation is underway but n...
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that the taliban were firing from around the hospital compound, the group's executive director, vickie hawkins, insists that was not the case. >> the comments coming from the afghan government are absolutely outrageous. they are to an extent justifying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. >> reporter: the pentagon, nato, and the afghans themselves are now conducting investigations. international and independent. beyond the tragedy, the air strike raises questions about how u.s. air power in afghanistan is controlled, about the rules of engagement that are used and, scott, about whether designated like hospitals can become free fire zones. >> mark phillips in the london newsroom tonight. for generations taught to drive with their hands at 10:00 and 2:00. the times are about to change. >>> airline workers attack their bosses. >>> and this dog punches way i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn because you can't beat zero heartburn! ahhh the sweet taste of victory! prilosec otc. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. well, things in the bedroom have always
that the taliban were firing from around the hospital compound, the group's executive director, vickie hawkins, insists that was not the case. >> the comments coming from the afghan government are absolutely outrageous. they are to an extent justifying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. >> reporter: the pentagon, nato, and the afghans themselves are now conducting investigations. international and independent. beyond the tragedy, the air strike raises questions about...
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. >>> vicki hawkins is the executive director of doctors without borders in the u.k. she has dismissed allegations that there were any fighters hiding in hospital at the time. >> it is a large compound. the bombing was very precisely targeted, so it hit precisely the intensive care unit with a significant number of patients inside who were recovering from operations, et cetera. we are not aware that there were any fighters inside the hospital. regardless, once a fighter is injured, if they are a patient, they become a non-combat ant. so, it is still absolutely not okay to be targeting a hospital facility in this way. we closed the doors of the hospital and when it got dark, and all we know, there were patients, caretakers and our staff inside that hospital, and there was nothing unusual happening until the bombing actually started. >> well, the u.s. secretary of defense, ash carter, has issued the following statement: overnight, i learned of a tragic incidents involving a doctors without borders' hospital in kunduz, afghanistan, that came under fire. u.s. forces in su
. >>> vicki hawkins is the executive director of doctors without borders in the u.k. she has dismissed allegations that there were any fighters hiding in hospital at the time. >> it is a large compound. the bombing was very precisely targeted, so it hit precisely the intensive care unit with a significant number of patients inside who were recovering from operations, et cetera. we are not aware that there were any fighters inside the hospital. regardless, once a fighter is...
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msf's uk director vickie hawkins says is a line. >> the comments coming from the afghan government areutrageous and they are just as defying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. >> reporter: u.s. secretary of defense ash carter has promised an investigation. >> that we be full transparent about our investigation and, also that we hold accountable if there is someone to be accountable, anybody responsible for doing something they shouldn't have done. >> reporter: but that is not good enough for msf. >> we would like an independent investigation, and only then will we be in a position to make decisions about the future. >> reporter: the most credible current theory is that u.s. special forces advising afghan forces who were then retaking kunduz from the taliban called in the air strike after taking fire from the area around the hospital. but this is an issue that goes beyond afghanistan. it comes at a time when the u.s. has been accusing russia of imprecise targeting in syria and that makes this attack even more difficult to explain and to justify. >> mark thank you. >>> repo
msf's uk director vickie hawkins says is a line. >> the comments coming from the afghan government areutrageous and they are just as defying the destruction of a fully functioning hospital. >> reporter: u.s. secretary of defense ash carter has promised an investigation. >> that we be full transparent about our investigation and, also that we hold accountable if there is someone to be accountable, anybody responsible for doing something they shouldn't have done. >>...