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Islamic State blunted by U.S. efforts, says Pentagon

Islamic State blunted by U.S. efforts, says Pentagon

03/04/2015 | Expired 04/04/2015 | Rating NR

Islamic State blunted by U.S. efforts, says Pentagon

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Islamic State blunted by U.S. efforts, says Pentagon

Clip: 3/4/2015 | 2m 25s

Islamic State blunted by U.S. efforts, says Pentagon

On Monday, Iraq launched an operation to retake Tikrit, its biggest offensive yet against the Islamic State militants who have controlled portions of Syria and Iraq since last summer. A dozen nations have launched thousands of airstrikes against the group, allowing Iraq's military to slowly retake a little of what it lost. Judy Woodruff reports.

03/04/2015 | Expired 04/04/2015 | Rating NR

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