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Why ISIS fight will be led from the State Department

Name: Why ISIS fight will be led from the State Department
Uploaded: 2014-09-16T18:35:00-0400
Duration: 53 s
Description: In an effort to combat ISIS with more than American firepower, Gen. John Allen will be coordinating operations against the group from inside the State Department. Allen, in conjunction with the backing of 40 countries, will aim to cut off the militants' finances, and arrange training for Iraqi and Syrian forces. Margaret Brennan reports.

In an effort to combat ISIS with more than American firepower, Gen. John Allen will be coordinating operations against the group from inside the State Department. Allen, in conjunction with the backing of 40 countries, will aim to cut off the militants' finances, and arrange training for Iraqi and Syrian forces. Margaret Brennan reports.