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Source: Youtube
As news of Egypt’s requests for western assistance in its bombing campaign against the Islamic State surfaces, more information about how the extremist group was able to gain a foothold in North Africa is coming to the forefront. RT’s Ben Swann speaks with Vijay Prashad, author of ‘Arab Spring, Libyan Winter,’ about America’s influence and policy, which he says has allowed for the growth of ISIS in the region.
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