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John Kerry: “I am very encouraged that various tribal figures in Anbar and Hawija... have come forward to offer to mobilize Sunni…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
I am very encouraged that various tribal figures in Anbar and Hawija... have come forward to offer to mobilize Sunni Arab fighters against the Islamic State.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Editor's note · Context

Kerry expresses optimism about local leaders uniting against the Islamic State.

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