Islamic State backers under scrutiny in US

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NEWY YORK (AP) — U.S. authorities are intensifying their efforts to identify and neutralize Islamic State sympathizers they believe could pose a terror threat on American soil.

That concern was demonstrated this month with the arrest of Donald Ray Morgan when he returned from Lebanon at New York’s Kennedy Airport.

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