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During a training mission with local troops. andrew peak is a fellow at the clemmons center for national security. one of the most troubling details about this story. they were on this training mission. they couldn't have been easy to find when they were ambushed. that's worrisome, isn't it? >> it's extremely worrisome. usually when we see special forces deaths like this they're on a raid against a hardened target like an al qaeda compound. very rarely. i can't think of any in my experience have there been a combat death on a training mission for these internal defense patrols and advisory mis...

Political settlement right now with the other side. the assad regime still talks about finding a military solution to what it calls its counter terrorism problem. and most of the armed groups in the opposition are so appalled at the idea of talking to the assad government that they are not even represented in any way here. so i don't think the aims of the conference are going to be achieved. what might get done here is that local cease fires may be negotiated in some of the towns and cities around syria. and perhaps safe routes might be negotiated which would see humanitarian aid get through t...