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New satellite images reveal that Russian tanks have crossed the border into the eastern part of Ukraine, NATO announced Sunday. (ACO - NATO)

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National Edition News cover for June 15, 2014 - Al-Baghdadi, a brutal contender for bin Laden's mantle, emerges in Iraq: A militant looms over a compound abandoned by Iraqi troops near Tikrit. Counterterrorism officials say the rarely seen Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may be the most dangerous terrorist leader in the post-bin Laden world. (Associated Press)

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Members of The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) posted evidence of a beheading on Twitter shortly before its account was suspended, Friday, June 13, 2014. (Image: Twitter)

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National Edition News cover for June 13, 2014 - Taliban 5 have plenty of time to rejoin fight: FILE - In this May 11, 2009 file photo, soldiers from the U.S. Army First Battalion, 26th Infantry take defensive positions at firebase Restrepo after receiving fire from Taliban positions in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan's Kunar Province. Spc. Zachery Boyd of Fort Worth, TX, far left was wearing his "I love NY" boxer shorts after rushing from his sleeping quarters to join his fellow platoon members. At right is Spc. Cecil Montgomery of Many, La. and Jordan Custer of Spokane, Wash., center. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder, File)

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mujahid: A militant looms over a compound abandoned by Iraqi troops near Tikrit. Counterterrorism officials say the rarely seen Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may be the most dangerous terrorist leader in the post-bin Laden world. (Associated Press)

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Sen. John McCain has suggested David Petraeus be put in charge of a new national security team to deal with Islamic militants in Iraq. (associated press)