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U.S. Ignored Warnings Before ISIS Takeover of a Key City
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The American-supported Free Syrian Army was forced to withdraw from a key city on the Iraq-Syria border last week after its pleas for help went unanswered by the United States.
Josh Rogin
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Jul. 10 2014
5:45AM EDT
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