Obama: U.S. intelligence underestimated militants in Syria - CBS

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https://s.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YnxyJaALqRZa7_7z9JMzwg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9Njk7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-09-28T160559Z_1_LYNXNPEA8R0HR_RTROPTP_2_USA-OBAMA.JPG (https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/obama-u-intelligence-underestimated-militants-syria-cbs-014610917.html)WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence agencies underestimated Islamic State activity inside Syria, which has become "ground zero" for jihadists worldwide, President Barack Obama said in a CBS television interview broadcast on Sunday. Conversely, the United States overestimated the ability of the Iraqi army to fight the militant groups, Obama said in a "60 Minutes" interview taped on Friday, days after the U.S. president made his case at the United Nations for action. Citing earlier comments by James Clapper, director of national intelligence, Obama ack**wledged that U.S. ...




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