Obama-Hollande talks complicated by Russian plane incident

Barack Obama and Francois Hollande have opened talks about expanding the international campaign against Islamic State, an effort likely to be complicated by Turkey’s downing of a Russian war plane.

Obama-Hollande talks complicated by Russian plane incident

Barack Obama and Francois Hollande have opened talks about expanding the international campaign against Islamic State, an effort likely to be complicated by Turkey’s downing of a Russian war plane.

The French president’s trip to Washington is part of a diplomatic push to get the US and other nations to bolster efforts to destroy the militant group that has claimed responsibility for the Paris attacks, which killed 130 people.

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