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On the recordSeptember 10, 2014
the president ordered a very daring and very well executed rescue operation when on the only occasion we had what we thought was fresh and we hoped actionable intelligence about the whereabouts of Jim Foley and the other hostages.
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Susan Rice
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Susan Rice discusses the U.S. government's efforts, including a rescue operation ordered by the president, to recover hostages.

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