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CBN NewsWatch: March 09, 2016

On CBN Newswatch, March 9: Fed up voters send a messasge with Trump, Sanders victories; Stumbling 'Bloc': why candidates are struggling to corral millenials; US Grad student killed in mass stabbing Tuesday as terror attacks continue; and more. Read Transcript


TODAY ON "NEWSWATCH,"

DONALD TRUMP TOPS THE

TUESDAY PRIMARIES AS

HILLARY CLINTON IS LEFT

FEELING THE BURN WITH A

BIG LOSS TO BERNIE SANDERS

IN MICHIGAN.

> PLUS...A REVIVAL THAT

STARTED MORE THAN 100

YEARS AGO IS ABOUT TO

REIGNITE.

HEAR THE MAN WHO IS

CALLING AMERICA TO BE

READY TO CATCH THE COMING

WAVES.

> AND 500,000 PEOPLE SIT

SILENT AND EMPTY.

NOW THAT ISIS HAS DRIVEN

THEM OUT, WILL THE PEOPLE

EVER RETURN?

THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR

CBN "NEWSWATCH."

I'M CHARLENE AARON.

DONALD TRUMP MADE MORE

GAINS IN TUESDAY'S

PRIMARIES, IN HIS QUEST TO

WIN THE REPUBLICAN

PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION.

ON THE DEMOCRATIC SIDE,

BERNIE SANDERS PULLED OFF

A SHOCKING WIN OVER THE

PARTY'S FRONT-RUNNER,

HILLARY CLINTON.

THIS AS BOTH PARTIES LOOK

AHEAD TO FLORIDA AND OHIO.

GEORGE THOMAS HAS THE

DETAILS.

Gord: TH George: THE TRUMP

TRAIN KEEPS ON STEAM

ROLLING AHEAD.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH,

EVERYONE.

George: HE SWEPT TO

VICTORIES IN MICHIGAN,

MISSISSIPPI, AND HAWAII,

ALL IN A WEEK THAT SAW HIS

RIVALS AND OUTSIDE GROUPS

GOING AFTER HIM WITH

ATTACK ADS.

I DON'T THINK I HAVE

EVER HAD SO MANY HORRIBLE,

HORRIBLE THINGS SAID ABOUT

ME IN ONE WEEK.

George: AS IN OTHER

PRIMARIES SO FAR,

REPUBLICAN VOTER TURNOUT

CONTINUES TO BE EXTREMELY

HIGH.

NO MATTER WHERE YOU GO,

IT IS RECORDS.

IT IS THE SINGLE BIGGEST

STORY IN POLITICS TODAY.

IT IS WHAT'S HAPPENING AT

THE BOOTH.

George: AND WHAT IS

HAPPENING AT THE BOOTH,

VOTERS ARE TELLING

POLLSTERS THEY'RE ANXIOUS

ABOUT THE ECONOMY,

IMMIGRATION, AND ARE DOWN

RIGHT ANGRY AT THE WAY

WASHINGTON IS WORKING.

EXIT POLLS SHOW A MAJORITY

OF VOTERS WANT AN OUTSIDER

LIKE TRUMP TO FIX THE MESS

IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL.

I UNDERSTAND THE PEOPLE

WHO ARE SUPPORTING DONALD

TRUMP.

YOU'RE ANGRY.

George: MEANWHILE,

TEXAS SENATOR TED CRUZ

POSITIONS HIMSELF AS THE

CHIEF ALTERNATIVE TO

DONALD TRUMP.

YOU'RE FED UP WITH THE

CORRUPTION OF WASHINGTON.

THE ANSWER IS NOT

SUPPORTING SOMEONE WHO HAS

BEEN FUNDING AND PROFITING

OFF OF THAT WASHINGTON

CORRUPTION FOR DECADES.

George: CRUZ KEPT

TRUMP FROM WINNING A SWEEP

OF THE TUESDAY PRIMARIES

WITH A WIN IN IDAHO.

WHILE OHIO GOVERNOR JOHN

KASICH HAD A STRONG

SHOWING IN MICHIGAN, BUT

CRUZ EDGED HIM OUT IN A

VERY CLOSE RACE FOR

SECOND.

MARCO RUBIO, WHO HAS WON

42 CONTESTS SO FAR AND WAS

PEGGED BY SOME IN THE

REPUBLICAN ESTABLISHMENT

AS THE PARTY'S BEST

ALTERNATIVE TO TRUMP, HAD

A TERRIBLE NIGHT TUESDAY,

PLACING A DISTANT THIRD OR

FOURTH.

HERE IS WHERE THE

REPUBLICAN RACE STANDS

TODAY: TRUMP AS 446

DELEGATES, AND CRUZ HAS

347, AND RUBIO, 151, AND

KASICH, 54.

ON THE DEMOCRATIC SIDE, A

SHOCKER AS VERMONT SENATOR

BERNIE SANDERS PULLED OFF

A SURPRISING UPSET VICTORY

IN MICHIGAN.

DESPITE POLLS SHOWING

FRONT-RUNNER HILLARY

CLINTON WITH A SIZEABLE

LEAD BEFORE THE VOTE.

THAT GIVES THE 74-YEAR-OLD

THE BOOST HE NEEDS TO

FIGHT ANOTHER DAY.

LET'S SHOW THE WORLD

THAT DEMOCRACY IS ALIVE

AND WELL WITH A HUGE VOTER

TURNOUT.

George: BUT CLINTON

DEMOLISHED SANDERS IN

MISSISSIPPI WITH HUGE HELP

FROM BLACK VOTERS.

AMERICA BELONGS TO ALL

OF US, NOT JUST THOSE WHO

ARE ALREADY SUCCESSFUL.

I WANT TO BE THE

PRESIDENT, NOT FOR THOSE

WHO ARE ALREADY

SUCCESSFUL.

THEY DON'T NEED ME.

I WANT TO BE THE PRESIDENT

FOR THE STRUGGLING AND THE

STRIVING.

George: AS IT STANDS

NOW, CLINTON AS 1,221

DELEGATES, AND SANDERS,

571.

THE WINNER TAKES ALL

CONTEST IN FLORIDA COMES

NEXT.

THE MARCH 15th PRIMARIES

COULD GO A LONG WAY IN

DECIDING THE WINNER IN THE

RACE FOR THE REPUBLICAN

NOMINATION, OR IF KASICH

TAKES HIS WINNER TAKES ALL

HOME STATE OF OHIO, OR

RUBIO WINS FLORIDA, IT

COULD MEAN THAT THE

REPUBLICAN RACE WILL KEEP

ON GOING EVEN LONGER.

GEORGE THOMAS, CBN NEWS.

Charlene: HILLARY

CLINTON HAS A MILLENNIAL

PROBLEM.

AND ACCORDING TO A SUPER

TUESDAY EXIT POLL, SO DO A

LOT OF THE 2016

CANDIDATES.

IN 2015, MILLENNIALS

SURPASSED BABY-BOOMERS AND

ARE NOW THE LARGEST

GENERATION IN THE COUNTRY.

BUT TWO PRESIDENTIAL

CONTENDERS SEEM TO HAVE NO

TROUBLE WOOING THE

NATION'S YOUNG PEOPLE.

Reporter: THE NUMBERS

HAVE SPOKEN WHEN IT COMES

TO THE MILLENNIAL VOTE,

THE LEADERS SO FA BERNIE

SANDERS AND DONALD TRUMP.

ON

TUESDAY, HILLARY

CLINTON LOST THE

MILLENNIAL VOTE TO SANDERS

IN EVERY STATE.

AND ACCORDING TO A SURVEY,

46% OF MILLENNIAL

DEMOCRATS OVERWHELMINGLY

SUPPORT THE VERMONT

SENATOR, AND 46 SUPPORT

DONALD TRUMP.

THE MILLENNIALS WE TALK TO

ARE DRAWN TO THE

CANDIDATES FOR A DIFFERENT

REASON: JOBS.

MEET AB GA ABIGAIL KELLY, A

POLITICAL REPORTER, A TEAM

OF MILLION NIAN MILLENNIALS COVERING

THE 2016 RACE.

THE YOUNG PEOPLE

SUPPORT THOSE TWO IN

PARTICULAR BECAUSE THEY'RE

AUTHENTIC IN DIFFERENT

WAYS, AND I THINK THESE

TWO CANDIDATES REACH OUT

TO YOUNG PEOPLE THE MOST,

YOU KNOW?

I THINK THEY -- LIKE WITH

SENATOR SANDERS, AND HIS

COLLEGE FUNDING IDEAS --

Reporter: AND THE

MILLENNIALS WE TALKED TO

ACROSS THE COUNTRY AGREED.

TAXES ARE SOMETHING

THAT WE'RE ALL AFFECTED

BY, ME HAVING A JOB AND MY

PARENTS PAYING MY TUITION.

Reporter: BOTH HAVE

WORKED TO MEET YOUNG

VOTERS WHERE THEY ARE,

ON-LINE.

THE SANDERS CAMPAIGN HAS

1.6 MILLION TWITTER

MILLENNIALS.

Reporter: TRUMP HAS

MORE

THAN 6 MILLION

TWITTER FOLLOWERS.

BUT BIG NUMBERS ON SOCIAL

MEDIA DON'T NECESSARILY

MEET REAL-LIFE SUPPORT.

DR. BEN CARSON HAS ALMOST

THE SAME FOLLOWERS AS

TRUMP, BUT HIS CAMPAIGN IS

FINISHED.

IT IS THE MESSAGE THAT

RESONATES WITH YOUNG

PEOPLE.

DONALD TRUMP IS THE

TOUGHEST, AND I'M ALL FOR

THAT.

A LOT OF MY FRIENDS ARE

BIG BERNIE SANDERS'

SUPPORTERS, AND I HAVE A

LOT OF FRIENDS WHO ARE

DONALD TRUMP SUPPORTERS.

OUR GENERATION DOESN'T

REALLY LIKE WISHY-WASHY

PEOPLE.

Reporter: A NEW

SURVEY FROM HUGO FOUND

THAT 43% OF AMERICAN

DEMOCRATS UNDER THE AGE OF

30 HAVE A FAVORABLE VIEW

OF SOCIALISM.

AND THIS GENERATION'S

POTENTIAL IN PACT IS

UNDENIABLE.

61% PLAN TO VOTE IN

NOVEMBER.

Reporter: THE

MILLENNIALS ARE REALLY

INTO THIS, AND I THINK IT

MAY BE THE FIRST ELECTION

THEY'RE PAYING ATTENTION

TO, AND THE MEDIA HAS MADE

THE INFORMATION EASIER TO

GET TO.

SO KIDS ARE REALLY

EXCITED.

Reporter: AND WHILE

THEY MAY NOT BE KNOWN AS

THE GREATEST GENERATION,

THEY ARE THE BIGGEST,

MAKING THEM A POWERFUL

VOTING BLOCK INDEED.

AMBER C. STRONG, REPORTING

FOR CBN NEWS.

Charlene: IRAN TEST

FIRED TWO MISSILES,

SENDING A DISTURBING

MESSAGE.

THEY WROTE THE PHRASE

"ISRAEL MUST BE WIPED OUT"

ON THE MISSILES.

THIS IS AS U.S. VICE

PRESIDENT VISITS ISRAEL

TODAY.

HE MET WITH BENJAMIN

NETANYAHU, WHO STRONGLY

OPPOSES THE U.S. NUCLEAR

DEAL WITH IRAN.

> ISRAELI POLICE SAY A

MAN KILLED BY A

PALESTINIAN ATTACKER IN A

STABBING RAMPAGE WAS AN

AMERICAN TOURIST.

AUTHORITIES REPORT THAT

THE MAN WAS KILLED ON

TUESDAY WHEN A PALESTINIAN

STABBED SEVEN PEOPLE IN

JAFFA.

THE ATTACK IS ONE OF MANY

PALESTINIAN STABBINGS AND

SHOOTING OVER THE PAST FEW

DAYS.

MORE THAN A DOZEN ISRAELIS

WERE WOUNDED IN THE DAY'S

ATTACKS, AND FOUR

PALESTINIAN TERRORISTS

WERE SHOT AND KILLED.

> A NEW ONLINE PETITION

IS URGING THE STATE

DEPARTMENT TO DECLARE

VIOLENCE AGAINST

CHRISTIANS IN THE MIDDLE

EAST AS GENOCIDE.

A NATIONWIDE AD CALLED

"STOP THE GENOCIDE," IS IN

RESPONSE TO THE RELIGIOUS

MINORITIES AT THE HANDS OF

ISLAMIC TERRORISTS.

POPE FRANCIS, THE EUROPEAN

PARLIAMENT, AND MANY OTHER

PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS HAVE

ALREADY CALLED WHAT IS

HAPPENING TO CHRISTIANS

AND OTHER RELIGIOUS GROUPS

GENOCIDE.

FORMER CONGRESSMAN FRANK

WOLF SAYS THE OBAMA

ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN

RELUCTANT TO LABEL IT

GENOCIDE.

HE SAYS DOING THAT WILL

FORCE THE WORLD TO TAKE

ACTION.

BY DOING IT, WE HONOR

THOSE WHO ARE THE VICTIMS,

WE HELP THOSE WHO ARE

THERE NOW.

AND ALSO ANYONE WHO AIDS

ISIS, WILL GO TO COURT FOR

WAR CRIMES.

Charlene: THE

PETITION CAN BE SIGNED AT

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A MAN RESTED FOR THROWING

OBJECTS OVER A WHITE HOUSE

FENCE -- HE IS ACCUSED OF

SHOOTING PASTOR TIM

RIMINGTON SIX TIMES

OUTSIDE HIS CHURCH ON

SUNDAY.

REMINGTON ALSO LED THE

PRAYER FOR REPUBLICAN

PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE TED

CRUZ.

THERE IS NO INDICATION

THAT REMINGTON'S

APPEARANCE WITH CRUZ HAD

ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE

SHOOTING.

> THE MAN KNOWN AS

AMERICA'S RELATIONSHIP

DOCTOR, GARY SMALLEY, HAS

DIED.

HE LEAVES BEHIND A LEGACY

OF TRANSFORMING YOUR

RELATIONSHIP.

HIS MESSAGES WENT

WORLDWIDE WITH TOP TITLES

LIKE "THE 10 BEST WAYS TO

LOVE YOUR SPOUSE," AND

"FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE."

HE SOLD OVER 12 MILLION

BOOKS IN THEIR LIFETIME,

ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO

RENEW THEIR MINDS IN GOD'S

WORD.

JESUS SAID, NO, THAT'S

NOT WHAT LIFE IS ABOUT.

LIFE IS ABOUT LOVING

PEOPLE, USING MY LOVE,

GOD'S LOVE, TO LOVE PEOPLE

AND SERVE THEM.

JESUS SAYS START

MEMORIZING "LOVE GOD WITH

ALL OF YOUR HEART, SOUL,

AND MIND, AND LOVE OTHERS

BY USING GOD'S LOVE."

Charlene: HE LEAVES

BEHIND HIS WIFE, NORMA,

AND HIS THREE CHILDREN.

HE WAS 75.

> UP NEXT, IT WAS THE

EVENT THAT STARTED A

MOVEMENT WITH HALF A

BILLION FOLLOWERS.

AND YOU CAN BE ON HAND AS

IT BEGINS ITS NEXT PHASE.

LOU ENGEL TAKES US INSIDE

THE AZUZA STREET REVIVAL.

Charlene: PICTURE

THIS: YOU'RE IN A STADIUM,

JAM-PACKED WITH 100,000

OTHER BELIEVERS, AND

YOU'RE ALL THERE TO

CELEBRATE ONE OF THE

BIGGEST EVENTS IN MODERN

HISTORY.

HERE IS THE GOOD NEWS:

THIS COULD BE A REALITY.

LOU ENGEL HAS BEEN

ORGANIZING LARGE PRAYER

RALLIES SINCE 1999.

HON APRIL 9, 2016, IN THE

LOS ANGELES MEMORIAL

COLLISIUM, THE CALL WILL

HOLD A PRAYER RALLY CALLED

"AZUZA NOW."

IT WILL BE HELD ON THE

110th ANNIVERSARY OF THE

AZUZA STREET OUTPOURING.

LOU IS PRAYING THIS WILL

HELP START A GREAT

AWAKENING IN AMERICA THAT

WILL TURN PEOPLE BACK TO

GOD.

EARLIER ON CBN'S "700

CLUB," WENDY GRIFFITH

SPOKE WITH LOU ABOUT THIS

COMING WAVE OF REVIVAL AND

WHAT IT MEANS FOR AMERICA.

Wendy: A LOT OF FOLKS

MIGHT NOT HAVE HEARD ABOUT

AZUZA STREET.

WHAT HAPPENED THERE?

AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN

MONEY, NAMED WILLIAM

FEMUR, CAME FROM HOUSTON.

HE WAS CALLING FOR THE

OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY

SPIRIT.

IN A SMALL GROUP OF

BELIEVERS, A TON OF FIRE

ERUPTED ON AZUZA STREET,

AND IT WAS THE BAPTISM OF

THE HOLY SPIRIT, AND THEY

SAID THE COLOR LINE WAS

WASHED AWAY IN THE BLOOD

OF CHRIST.

Wendy: HOW LONG DID

IT LAST AND WHY DID IT

END?

IT ACTUALLY WENT TO

ABOUT -- TO ABOUT 1916.

IT REALLY WAS PARTLY

RACIAL DIVISION IN THE

BODY OF CHRIST THAT

ACTUALLY ENDED IT.

BUT WE BELIEVE THAT GOD IS

BRINGING THESE THINGS BACK

AGAIN BECAUSE HE

WANTS TO

MAKE US

ONE.

Wendy:

BEFORE IT

ENDED, WILLIAM SEYMORE AND

SOMEONE ELSE HAD A

PROPHECY.

TELL US ABOUT THAT.

HE PROPHESIED THAT IN

100 YEARS A REVIVAL FAR

ECLIPSING AZUZA STREET

WOULD TAKE PLACE.

I'VE JUST RUN INTO A MAN

IN AFRICA THAT HAS

10 MILLION PEOPLE WHO HAVE

BEEN PRAYING THAT PROPHECY

FOR THREE YEARS.

AND IT'S TIME.

WE BELIEVE WE'RE IN THE

SEASON OF A GREAT

OUTPOURING OF THE SPIRIT.

Wendy: BECAUSE IF I

DO MY MATH CORRECT, IT IS

100 YEARS LATER.

YES.

WE'RE IN THAT MOMENT.

IT'S LIKE DANIEL, WHEN HE

KNEW IT WAS TIME, HE SET

HIS FACE TO FAST AND PRAY

TO SEE THAT PROPHECY

FULFILLED.

Wendy: YOU SAID

YOU'VE GOT ABOUT 1,000

PEOPLE A DAY

SIGNING UP TO

COME TO CALIFORNIA?

IT

HAS BEEN

EXTRAORDINARY.

I THINK THERE IS A SENSE

IN

THE SPIRIT, AND ALL

OVER THE GLOBE,

BUT

IN

AMERICA, AND IN THE

CHURCH, THERE IS THIS

EXPECTANCY THAT GOD IS

GETTING READY TO MOVE

AGAIN.

THIS COULD BE A

FLASH-POINT.

IT IS A FLASH-POINT OF

ENCOURAGING AND RELEASING

POWERS.

Wendy: YOU ARE MOST

KNOWN FOR THE PRAYER

MOVEMENT.

WHAT WAS STARTED IN D.C.

WAS AN INCREDIBLE

OUTPOURING, AND THEN WE

HAD 9/11, AND YOU MOVED UP

TO BOSTON, NEW YORK --

NASHVILLE --

Wendy: NASHVILLE, AND

YOU EVEN HAD ONE IN

JERUSALEM IN 2008, AND I

WENT TO THAT ONE.

IT

WAS INCREDIBLE.

YOU CALLED THIS A JOHN THE

BAPTIST MOVEMENT.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THAT?

BEFORE IT STARTED, I

HAD A DREAM.

IN THE DREAM, A SCROLL

ROLLED DOWN BEFORE ME, AND

IT SAID, HE WILL GO ON

BEFORE THE LORD, IN THE

SPIRIT OF HEART OF ELIJAH,

TO TURN THE HEARTS OF THE

REBELLIOUS.

IN THE DREAM, I KNOW THE

LORD WAS SAYING -- IT IS

NOT A JOHN THE BAPTIST,

BUT IT HAD THAT FASTING,

PRAYING, NAZARETH TYPE OF

DEAL.

GO TO Azuzanow2016.com.

LET'S NOT GO FOR AN EVENT.

LET'S GO FOR A MASSIVE

BREAKTHROUGH ACROSS THE

NATION.

THAT WOULD BE INCREDIBLE.

Charlene: AND YOU CAN

JOIN THE APRIL PRAYER

RALLY AND BE THERE WHEN

THE NEW MOVE OF THE SPIRIT

KICKS OFF.

FIND OUT HOW ON OUR

WEBSITE, cbnnews.com.

> UP NEXT, A THRIVING

CITY IS NOW A KHOST TOWN.

OUR EXCLUSIVE VISIT TO

SINJAR IN NORTHERN IRAQ.

Charlene: ISIS IS

BEING DRIVEN OUT FROM

PARTS OF NORTHERN IRAQ,

BUT THE DEVASTATION LEFT

BEHIND IS UNBELIEVABLE.

CBN'S CHUCK HOLTON

RECENTLY SPENT A WEEK ON

THE GROUND THERE, BRINGING

US A CLOSE-UP PICTURE OF

THE SITUATION.

IN SINJAR, KURDISH FORCES

PUSHED OUT ISIS, BUT NOT

BEFORE THE TERRORISTS

DESTROYED A CITY OF WHAT

WAS ONCE A HALF MILLION

PEOPLE.

Reporter: THE KURDISH

PESHMERGA FORCES WERE

AMASSING TO RETAKE THE

CITY OF SINJAR, WHICH WAS

CAPTURED BY ISIS IN 2014.

WE WATCHED AS THEY POUNDED

THE CITY.

WHEN THE PESHMERGA ENTERED

THE TOWN ON

NOVEMBER 13th, THE

ISLAMIC STATE HAD ALREADY

RETREATED, AND THE KURDS

FACED VERY LITTLE

RESISTANCE.

BUT THE DAMAGE HAD BEEN

DONE: ISIS COMPLETELY

ERASED THE CITY,

DESTROYING ALMOST

EVERYTHING THAT WAS LEFT.

CBN WAS GIVEN RARE ACCESS

TO EXPLORE THIS RUINED

LANDSCAPE.

WHAT WE SAW WAS ABSOLUTELY

CHILLING.

MANY HOMES HAVE BEEN

REDUCED TO RUBBLE.

THOSE STILL STANDING

LOOKED LIKE THIS.

WHAT WER WAS ONCE A CITY OF

500,000 NOW SITS SILENT

AND EMPTY.

THIS IS ONE OF MANY

TUNNELS THAT WERE FOUND

UNDERNEATH THE CITY OF

SINJAR AFTER THE PESHMERGA

TOOK EVER FROM ISIS.

ISIS DUG THESE TUNNELS SO

THEY COULD MOVE AROUND THE

CITY WITHOUT BEING

OBSERVED.

THEY RAN COMMUNICATION

CABLES.

THERE IS NETWORK CABLES.

THERE IS OVERHEAD COVER --

EVERYTHING THEY NEED.

AND NOT ALL OF THESE HAVE

BEEN CLEARED YET FROM

MINES AND OTHER I.E.D.s.

SO THIS IS WHERE THE

TUNNELS COME OUT, INSIDE

OF THESE HOMES, WHICH ARE

NOW, AS YOU CAN SEE,

ABSOLUTELY DESTROYED.

THIS LOOKS LIKE IT MIGHT

HAVE GOTTEN HIT BY A BOMB

OR SOMETHING.

THIS HAS BEEN CLEARED, BUT

MANY OF THESE HOUSES ARE

STILL WIRED UP WITH

I.E.D.s, AND SO WE HAVE

TO BE VERY CAREFUL WHERE

WE GO HERE.

WHO KNOWS HOW LONG IT WILL

TAKE BEFORE THE PEOPLE CAN

COME BACK AND TRY TO

REBUILD THEIR LIVES.

YOU KNOW, IF YOU HAVE EVER

HEARD OF THE CITY OF

STALINGRAD IN WORLD WAR

II, THIS IS WHAT I IMAGINE

IT LOOKING LIKE,

EVERYTHING JUST COLLAPSED,

DESTROYED.

IT'S JUST A WRECKED AND

SHATTERED CITY.

IT JUST GOES TO SHOW THAT

ISIS ONLY COMES TO KILL

AND STEAL AND DESTROY.

JUST LIKE SOMEONE ELSE WE

KNOW.

SINJAR IS A LAND OF

SHATTERED DREAMS RIGHT

NOW.

EVERYTHING IS DESTROYED.

Reporter: OUR

INTERPRETER, SHAHIN

NAZDAR, IS A YAZIDI WHO

FOUGHT ISIS HAS HIS PEOPLE

FLED SINJAR IN 2014.

HERE IN SINJAR, ISIS

CAPTURED MORE THAN 6,000.

THEY KILLED A LOT OF

PEOPLE.

AND RIGHT NOW, STILL,

THERE ARE 2,800 IN ISIS

CAPTIVITY.

WE DON'T KNOW IF THEY ARE

ALIVE OR IF THEY HAVE BEEN

KILLED.

Reporter: YOU MIGHT

WONDER WHAT HAPPENED TO

THE HALF MILLION PEOPLE

WHO LIVED HERE.

MANY WERE ABLE TO ESCAPE

TO THE SAFETY OF

MT. SINJAR, AND SOME STILL

LIVE THERE TODAY.

THOSE LE LESS FORTUNATE WERE

CAPTURED BY ISIS.

AND IT IS ONLY NOW

BECOMING A REALITY WHAT

THEY HAVE FACED.

THOUSANDS OF YAZIDI MEN,

WOMEN, AND CHILDREN WERE

EXECUTED AND LEFT TO ROT.

IN I IN SINJAR, MORE THAN 20

GRAVES HAVE BEEN FOUND.

LIES, THE NUMBER IN

SINJAR, MORE THAN THE

FAMILIES.

Reporter: THIS PHOTO

TAKEN FROM MT. SINJAR AT

NIGHT SELLS THE STORY.

THE CITY OF SINJAR IS

HERE.

THIS IS THE NEW FRONT LINE

ESTABLISHED BY THE

PESHMERGA IN

NOVEMBER 2015.

ONE OF THEIR OBJECTIVES

WAS TO CUT OFF HIGHWAY 47,

HERE, WHICH WAS BEING USED

BY ISIS TO SUPPLY MOSUL.

THESE LIGHTS BEYOND THE

VILLAGES ARE STILL UNDER

THE CONTROL OF ISIS, WHERE

MANY OF THE MORE THAN

3,000 YAZIDIS TAKEN

HOSTAGE ARE STILL BEING

HELD.

RED LIGHTS ARE VEHICULAR

TRAVEL, WHICH GIVERS AN

INDICATION THAT THE

ISLAMIC STATE IS PILLAGING

ANYTHING OF VALUE.

IN ADVANCE OF THE IRAQ

GOVERNMENT'S PLANNED

OPERATION TO RETAKE MOSUL

LATER THIS YEAR.

THEY CONTINUE MOVING.

ALL NIGHT WE SAW TRUCKS.

THEY WOULD COME AND GO.

NO AIRSTRIKES, NOTHING.

THEY ARE FREE.

Reporter: IN THE

MEANTIME, THE PEOPLE WHO

ONCE LIVED HERE CONTINUE

TO HOPE THAT THEIR LOVED

ONES HELD CAPTIVE WILL

SOME DAY BE RETURNED.

I THINK THEY ARE A GOOD

ARMY, BUT THEY DON'T USE

IT FOR THIS EVIL ISIS.

Reporter: FROM SINJAR

IN NORTHERN IRAQ, I'M

CHUCK HOLTON FOR CBN NEWS.

Charlene: ACTRESS

JENNIFER GARNER IS

SPEAKING OUT AGAIN ABOUT

THE IMPACT OF HER NEW

MOVIE, "MIRACLE FROM

HEAVEN."

SHE SAYS MAKING THE MOVIE

HAS GIVEN HER A HUGE SENSE

OF GRATITUDE AND

APPRECIATION FOR HER

CHILDREN.

GARNER IS SEPARATED FROM

HER HUSBAND OF 10 YEARS,

BEN AFFLECK.

THE COUPLE HAS THREE

CHILDREN.

IN "MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN,"

GARNER PLAYS A MOM WHO'S

10-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER HAS

AN INCURABLE DISEASE.

SHE SAYS HE WAS RAISED IN

A RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENT,

AND WASN'T SCARED OF DOING

A MOVIE THAT HAD FAITH AT

ITS CENTER, AS LONG AS IT

WASN'T PREACH CHEE.

> THAT'S IT FOR CBN

"NEWSWATCH."

YOU CAN FIND MORE OF OUR

COVERAGE AT cbnnews.com.

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NEXT TIME.

HAVE A GREAT DAY AND GOD

BLESS YOU.

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