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By ERIC SCHMITT, NY Times: Politics
Thu, 10/23/2014 - 7:00pm

Despite increasing assistance from the United States, Iraq’s ability to mount a sustained counteroffensive to retake territory seized by the Islamic State is still months away, American officials say.

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