U.s. Strategy To Fight Isis Falling Short

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Wed, 07/01/2015 - 5:26am

The U.S. plan to train and equip moderate Syrian rebels to fight against ISIS is falling short. Fewer than 100 have been trained, a senior U.S. military official tells CNN.

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