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Former Army intelligence specialist Craig Baxam, of Laurel, Md., was sentenced to seven years in prison yesterday for deliberately destroying records in a terrorism investigation. He was arrested in Kenya in December 2011 while trying to join Shabaab. The Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee accused President Obama of ignoring the continuing US mission in Afghanistan. The White House condemned the visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Zarif to the grave of former Hezbollah leader Imad Mugniyah in Lebanon.