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“Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson sits down with Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss the latest developments in the aftermath of the Brussels terrorist attacks. The secretary of state weighs in on 2016’s “embarrassing” political campaign

“Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson sits down with Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss the latest developments in the aftermath of the Brussels terrorist attacks. The secretary of state weighs in on the U.S. mission to defeat ISIS and 2016’s “embarrassing” political campaign. The interview aired on the March 27, 2016 broadcast of “Face the Nation.”

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Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States is making “real progress” in its long-term mission to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Kerry says the U.S. has recaptured 40 percent of terrorist-held territory in Syria since 2014

Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States is making “real progress” in its long-term mission to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Kerry says the United States has recaptured 40 percent of terrorist-held territory in Syria since 2014 and takes out about one ISIS leader every day.

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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter says the U.S. and its coalition partners are making progress in their fight against ISIS, and that U.S. forces have killed Haji Imam, the Islamic State’s finance minister and other senior leaders

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter says the U.S. and its coalition partners are making progress in their fight against ISIS, and that U.S. forces have killed Haji Imam, the Islamic State’s finance minister and other senior leaders. But he warned the battle against the Islamic militants is far from over. Julianna Goldman reports.

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On Thursday, the federal government charged seven Iranians for cyberattacking more than 40 U.S. banks and trying to open the flood gates of a New York dam

On Thursday, the federal government charged seven Iranians for cyberattacking more than 40 U.S. banks and trying to open the flood gates of a New York dam. Their indictment comes as we're learning terror groups like ISIS are interested in hitting infrastructure targets - including nuclear power plants. Kris Van Cleave reports.

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A Belgian prosecutor said the brothers involved in the the Brussels attacks had no previously known links to terrorism until March. But it turns out one had a red level arrest warrant for terrorism issued in December

A Belgian prosecutor said the brothers involved in the the Brussels attacks had no previously known links to terrorism until March. But it turns out one had a red level arrest warrant for terrorism issued in December. The other was arrested as a suspected terrorist fighter by Turkish security forces when he was caught trying to sneak into Syria last summer. Charlie D'Agata reports.

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Experts believe the ISIS attackers in Brussels used a homemade bomb from everyday materials, creating an explosive called TATP

Experts believe the ISIS attackers in Brussels used a homemade bomb from everyday materials, creating an explosive called TATP. Stopping or detecting the TATP explosive is a difficult task for law enforcement because anyone can legally buy the ingredients to make it. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has more on the new technology officials are using to trace the explosive.

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