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Effort to Rout Out Foreign Fighters Along the Syria-Iraq Border
(New York Times) Sabrina Tavernise - Most of the 300-mile border with Syria, a major entry point into Iraq for foreign militants, is unguarded. "They will come from wherever we are not," said Col. Stephen Davis. Marine commanders argue that success cannot be measured in the amount of territory seized and occupied, but instead in punching holes in the web of insurgent networks.