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Obama Plans CIA Expansion On Anti-ISIS Covert Operations
| Christl Leong | | Nov 15, 2014 01:36 AM EST |
The Obama administration has been mulling plans to increase the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) involvement in providing support to moderate rebels in Syria, in an effort to boost U.S. anti-Islamic State operations, even as the Pentagon prepares to set up additional training facilities.
Obama’s Syrian Rebel Training Program Against ISIL Met With Skepticism
| Christl Leong | | Sep 12, 2014 12:45 PM EDT |
President Barack Obama plans to deepen U.S. involvement in dealing with the ISIL threat by providing arms and training to moderate Syrian rebels in the Middle East, officials said on Wednesday. The proposal however, raises questions on how it can be effectively implemented without backfiring on Washington.
Tightened Airport Security Gets Worse For People Flying Into the U.S.
| Christl Leong | | Jul 04, 2014 01:47 PM EDT |
Airport security measures for direct flights to the U.S. are being tightened in response to U.S. alerts of a possible threat.
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