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On the recordMay 20, 2015
Which only exacerbates the sectarian conflict, which makes ISIS look good to the Sunni chiefs in Anbar.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King highlights the negative impact of sectarian conflict on perceptions of ISIS.

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