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Why Drones Don’t Cut It in Syria
Big Guns
The U.S. has gotten used to relying on drones in its counterterror operations, but they won’t be enough against ISIS in Syria, where more conventional aircraft and firepower are needed.
Robert Caruso
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Sep. 24 2014
5:45AM EDT
Abdalghne Karoof / Reuters
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