Obama considers special forces to help in Iraq

Published June 16, 2014 7:49pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — Three U.S. officials say the White House is considering sending a small number of American special forces soldiers to Iraq in an urgent attempt to help Baghdad slow the nation’s rampant Sunni insurgency.

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