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  • The U.S. military program to train and equip members of the Syrian opposition to target the Islamic State has trained fewer than 100 Syrian rebels since being restarted in March, but those trained have begun to return to units in Syria with weapons and advanced communications equipment, U.S. officials said yesterday.

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