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60-Billion-Dollar US–Saudi F-15 Deal

The Obama Administration wants to sell Saudi Arabia $60 billion worth of advanced military aircraft as part of its effort to contain Iran. It will add up to the biggest foreign arms deal in American history—if Congress approves. Adam Entous is national security correspondent for the Wall Street Journal .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

The Obama Administration wants to sell Saudi Arabia $60 billion worth of advanced military aircraft as part of its effort to contain Iran. It will add up to the biggest foreign arms deal in American history—if Congress approves. Adam Entous is national security correspondent for the Wall Street Journal.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Karen Radziner

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    Adam Entous

    investigative reporter, New York Times

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