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Update on Crises in the Middle East

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The five-day Gaza ceasefire was extended another 24 hours on Monday. Meanwhile in Iraq, Islamic extremists claim they control the Mosul Dam, which supplies power and water to surrounding areas. But President Obama said on Monday that Iraqi troops and Peshmerga fighters have retaken the dam. We’ll discuss the latest news out of the Middle East.

Guests:

Dan Murphy, staff reporter for the Christian Science Monitor

John Daniszewski, vice president and senior managing editor for international news for the Associated Press

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