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Vets ask Pentagon leader to take new look at Niger probe after '3212 Unredacted' film
Vets ask Pentagon leader to take new look at Niger probe after the '3212 Unredacted' film aired on Hulu.
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ABC News documentary challenges Pentagon's claims of rogue Green Berets
ABC News probes the mystery behind the 2017 deaths of four Green Berets in Tongo Tongo, Niger, in the documentary "3212 UN-REDACTED," coming Nov. 11 to Hulu.
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Searching for the truth behind the deaths of 4 US Special Forces soldiers in Niger
ABC News documentary "3212 UN-REDACTED" probes the deaths of four soldiers killed in a 2017 ISIS ambush. Their families accused the Pentagon of lies and betrayal
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ABC News investigates 2017 deadly Green Beret ambush
The families of the four American Green Berets killed in a 2017 ambush by ISIS in Niger accused the Pentagon of allegedly covering up the details of their deaths and mission.
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New film '3212 Unredacted' investigates 2017 ambush of American soldiers in Niger
ABC News’ Ian Pannell spent years digging into why American soldiers were killed in October 2017, and the decisions and mistakes made after a lengthy Pentagon investigation.
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Families blast decision not to punish higher-ranking officers in Niger ambush
The families of four U.S. soldiers, who were killed in the 2017 Niger ambush, are blasting the Pentagon's decision not to punish higher-ranking officers for their role.
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Pentagon orders new, limited review of investigation into deadly 2017 Niger attack
A four-star general is to review the investigation into the deadly, 2017 attack in Niger that killed four soldiers and decide if more disciplinary actions are warranted.
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Commander calls 'integration and training with partnered forces in Niger inadequate'
Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser gave remarks following the investigation of the Oct. 4, 2017, attack that killed four U.S. soldiers.
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Multiple failures led to ambush of American soldiers in Niger: Military investigation
A military probe found failures led to the ambush of American soldiers in Niger.
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US soldiers killed in Niger were outgunned, 'left behind' in hunt for ISIS leader
Four Army special operations soldiers killed in action during an ambush in Niger last October were part of a largely inexperienced and lightly-armed team.
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Video shows US soldiers weeks before deadly Niger attack
The series "Chain of Command" airs on the National Geographic channel.
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Additional remains of Sgt. La David Johnson found in Niger
Johnson and three other U.S. soldiers were killed in October.
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Niger ambush investigation expected to be complete in January, Pentagon says
The U.S. soldiers were ambushed by an ISIS-affiliated group in Niger in October.
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New information on the deadly ambush in Niger
Sources say Nigerien and U.S. forces asked for more support but the request was refused.
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American troops caught in deadly Niger ambush told to proceed despite mission concerns
The operation in Niger was a kill or capture mission.
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New details on ambush of U.S. service members in Niger
Officials say a military operation will take place soon against those responsible for the attack.
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New details emerge about the deaths of 4 US soldiers in Niger
Senior intelligence officials say three of the soldiers died after their vehicle was hit with mortar and gunfire.
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Widow of fallen soldier breaks silence about her call with Trump
Myeshia Johnson backed up what a congresswoman said she overheard on the call with the president.
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John McCain blames Niger killings on budget cuts: 'We should be embarrassed'
“It’s our responsibility, and we should be embarrassed, at best," he said.
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Niger timeline: What we know so far about the deadly attack on US soldiers
The Oct. 4 assault left four U.S. soldiers dead.
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Unanswered questions about the Niger ambush as top general urges patience
Four U.S. soldiers were killed in an ambush earlier this month.
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The Niger ambush that killed 4 US soldiers
U.S. intelligence officials are examining video of a militant group, looking for clues to identify who ambushed and killed four U.S. soldiers.
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Video emerges of Nigerien militant group active in area of deadly ambush
U.S. intelligence officials are examining the video looking for clues to the identity of the men who ambushed and killed four U.S. special operations soldiers earlier this month.
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US intelligence officials examining video of Nigerien militant group
U.S. intelligence officials are examining video of a militant group in Niger, looking for clues to the identity of the men who ambushed and killed four U.S. soldiers.
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'He died fighting for his brothers,' Niger ambush survivor says of fallen US soldier
ABC News has learned chilling new details about the Niger mission gone wrong.
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US intelligence authorities examining video of Nigerien militant group
The video was provided to ABC News by a former US military expert on West Africa who says it came from villagers in the vicinity of the attack that left four U.S. soldiers dead.
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Video from militant group active in area of Niger attack surfaces
The video, which is currently being examined by U.S. intelligence officials, was provided to ABC News by a former US military expert on West Africa who says it came from villagers in the vicinity of the attack that left four U.S. soldiers dead.
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Family of soldier killed in Niger wants to know if 'mistakes were made'
The statement came after the U.S. provided a timeline of the deadly the ambush.
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Family of fallen soldier 'speechless' over $25K check from Trump
Trump's promised $25,000 check from July finally arrived.
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New details on Niger ambush that killed 4 US soldiers
The special operations soldiers started out on a routine reconnaissance mission but were later told to kill or capture a top ISIS target, a senior intelligence official told ABC News.
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More details surface about deadly ambush in Niger
We are learning how long after soldiers came under fire and called for backup that help arrived.
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TRANSCRIPT: Widow of fallen soldier La David Johnson speaks out
Myeshia Johnson spoke to ABC News about her husband's death
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Widow's claim raises questions of whether military can prevent viewing of loved one's remains
Myesha Johnson said she wasn't allowed to see her husband's body.
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Soldier killed in Niger was famous for bike stunts before the Army
La David Johnson was killed in an ambush.
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Arizona Sen. John McCain: 'We should not be fighting' over Sgt. Johnson's death
McCain was a guest on "The View."
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Trump contradicts Army widow's account of his condolence phone call
President Donald Trump today contradicted the account of a fallen soldier's widow, arguing that he said her husband's name "without hesitation" when he called to offer condolences Tuesday.
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'We should not be fighting' over Sgt. Johnson's death, Arizona Sen. John McCain says
"My friends we should not be fighting about a brave American who lost his life. That should not be the topic of discussion in America today," Senator John McCain, R-Ariz., said today on 'The View.'
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Why US troops are in Niger
Four U.S. soldiers died in an ambush in the country earlier this month.
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'We don't leave anyone behind': Search for missing soldier never stopped after deadly Niger ambush
Two weeks later, the details of the deadly incident remain unclear.
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Sgt. La David Johnson, soldier killed in Niger, laid to rest in Florida
U.S. Army Sgt. La David Johnson, who was among four American service members killed in Niger earlier this month, was laid to rest in Florida on Saturday.
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New details from Niger ambush: when US troops sensed something wrong
New details about how the Niger ambush unfolded have emerged
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Gold Star widow speaks about phone call with Trump
Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, tells "GMA" what she recalls President Trump said to her on the phone and what she wants to know about the ambush in Niger that killed her husband.
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