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Thune Concerned About Instability In Mideast

Thune Concerned About Instability In Mideast

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The mid-east seems to becoming more unstable by the day, with the latest news that a rocket was fired be rebels from Yemen into Saudi Arabia. The missile was shot down by Saudi defense forces.

South Dakota Senator John Thune says there seems to be one main instigator in the region…

 

Thune says the spread of ISIS through Iraq is also adding to that instability…

 

Thune says a major concern is that instability will lead to attacks in the United States…

 

Thune has been very critical of the Obama Administrations approach to the issues in the mid-east.

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