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The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a jihadi group with links to Al Qaeda, took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul on Tuesday. The second largest city in the troubled country was overrun by militants, forcing Iraqi military forces to flee. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki vowed a strong response, but support for the leader is in question as he struggles to unite the differing Sunni and Shia factions. RT’s Lindsay France discusses the surprise attack and the political situation in the country with retired Marine Corps Brig. Gen. David Reist.
Posted on: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 22:02:43 +0000

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