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Obama on Paris Attacks, U.S. Strategy vs. IS and Syrian Refugees

Posted November 16th, 2015 at 4:57 pm (UTC-5)
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President Obama defended U.S. strategy against the so-called Islamic State at a news conference following the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey. In an hour-long Q&A session, Obama also responded to political push back in the U.S. for admitting Muslim Syrian refugees and called on Muslim communities to do more to denounce violent extremism.

President Obama responds to a question about intelligence ahead of the Paris attacks and critics of his strategy against the Islamic State

President Obama on the issue of admitting Syrian refugees into the United States

 President Obama on whether this is a war against Islam and what Muslim communities need to do:

 

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