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Aug 24

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In the fight against ISIS, Kurds seek chance to govern themselves

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Perhaps the most effective force in the battle to retake Raqqa from the Islamic State are the fighters without a home state. Ethnic Kurds, both men and women, form the backbone of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces and see the…

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Aug 20

Watch 10:03
Survivors recount atrocities of ISIS occupation in Mosul

By Marcia Biggs

More than 1 million people once lived in Mosul, Iraq, a city reduced to rubble after three years of ISIS occupation and a brutal nine-month battle to take it back. An estimated 700,000 civilians were displaced during the conflict, most…

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Aug 17

Column: Here’s what I learned from 3 years reporting in Iraq

By Alessandro Pavone

Out of the blue, my editor called: “Pack your gear, we need you in Erbil tomorrow.” I had never been to Iraq before, and I had no idea what I was getting into.

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Aug 16

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Syrians try to salvage life from the wreckage of Raqqa

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At the outskirts of Raqqa, amid death and destruction, there are signs of life -- and hope. Tens of thousands of Syrian families are living in rubble, forced to flee the grueling fight against the Islamic State in the militant…

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Aug 13

Watch 4:38
U.S. sees 300 violent attacks inspired by far right every year

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Despite the nation’s focus on Islamic terrorism since 9/11, homegrown, right-wing extremists have also killed dozens of Americans. Peter Bergen, the director of the National Security Studies program for New America, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the toll of homegrown…

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Aug 07

Watch 7:53
ISIS ‘radically shrinking’ amid U.S.-supported campaigns. Here’s why

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At the end of a brutal campaign to retake Mosul in Iraq, and as the fight for Raqqa continues, where does the battle against the Islamic State stand? Judy Woodruff speaks with Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk, who says the…

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Aug 07

WATCH VIDEO: Trump’s decision to delegate is ‘key difference’ in gains against ISIS, special envoy says

By Larisa Epatko

“The rapid turn in decision-making is something that is new and is actually causing us to act with great efficiency and seizing some key opportunities,” U.S. special envoy Brett McGurk said on Monday's PBS NewsHour.

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Jul 24

Watch 7:35
These citizen journalists risk their lives to report from Raqqa

By PBS News Hour

Starting with the Arab Spring and fight against Syria’s Assad regime, through the brutal takeover by the Islamic State, a group of citizen journalists has been documenting life inside Raqqa under deadly circumstances. A new documentary tells their story. Matthew…

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Jul 20

Watch 36:30
Why the U.S. strategy of arming Syrian rebels didn’t work

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A covert CIA program created under the Obama administration to train and arm moderate Syrian rebels to put pressure on the Assad regime will soon end, The Washington Post first reported Wednesday. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Faysal Itani of the…

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Jul 19

Iran still top state sponsor of terrorism, U.S. report says

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Iran continues to be the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, the Trump administration said Wednesday in a new report that also noted a decline in the number of terrorist attacks globally between 2015 and 2016.

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