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September 11, 2014

Saudi Arabia to Host Training of Syrian Opposition 
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To coincide with President Obama's speech, the White House announced
Saudi Arabia will host a training program for "the moderate Syrian
opposition" to combat ISIL. Saudi Arabia is one of the largest sources
of funding for ISIL and other jihadist groups.

 

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