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kirchner very much at center stage >>> argentina and all of us will see the next step of protests coming wps. prosecutors plan a silent march to mark a month since alberto nisman's death. we'll keep an eye on that. that's "america tonight". tell us what you think at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us on twitter or facebook, and come back. we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. ♪ ♪ >>> isil closing in an iraqi air base housing u.s. marines. the rebel group close to taking control of a nearby iraqi town. ♪ ♪ >>> it's good to have your company i am david foster. you are watching al jazerra. mohamed fahmy and bahar mohamed now at home with their families, granted bail by an egyptian court on thursday. plus. >> reporter: i am andy gallagher in north carolina, the bodies of the three victims who were shot here on tuesday are laid to rest. we'll bring you reaction from the local

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