
Read moreIgbo soldier during the Nigerian Civil War, November, 1968
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Read moreNo one was calling the Springfield police and no one was calling the state police,” he told “60 Minutes” reporter Lesley Stahl. “Insurgents and gang members both want to operate in a failed area — a failed community or a failed state. They know they can live off the passive support of the community, where the local community is not going to call or engage the local police.