(New York Times) Brian Knowlton - Fighters for the Islamic State were blending in with disenfranchised Sunni populations in Iraqi towns near the capital, raising the chances of militant attacks against targets in Baghdad, President Obama's top military adviser, Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, told ABC on Sunday. While an outright assault on Baghdad remains unlikely, the use of mortars, rockets or artillery was possible, he said.
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