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SAS man sets up Sunnis to take on al-Qa'eda
A British general is at the forefront of a risky American strategy to turn former Sunni insurgents into "freedom fighters" battling al-Qa'eda in Baghdad. http://tinyurl.c om/3ymfqf From Information Clearing... ...
rudkla - 18. Jun, 10:06
US troops could stay in Iraq for a decade: General
US forces could be needed in Iraq for a decade to battle insurgents, the top coalition commander said yesterday while vowing a "forthright" review in September on whether a troop surge is working. http://tinyurl.c om/3axrwa From... ...
rudkla - 18. Jun, 09:55
Iraq Contractors Face Growing Parallel War
Private security companies, funded by billions of dollars in US military and State Department contracts, are fighting insurgents on a widening scale in Iraq, enduring daily attacks, returning fire and... ...
rudkla - 16. Jun, 16:27
Army Addresses Overwhelming Increases in PTSD
Overwhelmed by the number of soldiers returning from war with mental problems, the Army is planning to hire at least 25 percent more psychiatrists. Long and repeat deployments caused by extended wars in... ...
rudkla - 16. Jun, 10:09
4 months into crackdown, security eludes Iraq
MSNBC 06/14/07 The struggle to regain control of Baghdad crossed into its fifth month Thursday with the last of 30,000 additional U.S. soldiers about to join an increasingly bitter fight. The security... ...
rudkla - 15. Jun, 11:24
Iraq surge a failure, Bush told
TOP US congressional Democrats bluntly told President George W. Bush today that his Iraq troop "surge" policy was a failure, as the Pentagon submitted a report saying early results of the strategy were... ...
rudkla - 15. Jun, 00:10
Rights law applies to those held by British GIs
MSNBC 06/13/07 Britain’s highest court, the House of Lords, ruled Wednesday prisoners held by British troops are protected by European human rights law — a decision rights advocates said will force the... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 15:06
Combat Trauma Turns Top-Ranking Sergeant Into Mental Health Advocate
By the end of his tour in Iraq, Command Sergeant Major Thomas Adams was crushed by memories. Too many memorial services for dead soldiers. Too many visits to the wounded in hospital wards. Too many innocents... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 14:49
The Bush Administration's Fighting Words
Tom Engelhardt and Nick Turse write, "In an effort to analyze this latest surge of sophistry - a war of words always fought with the 'home front' in mind - we've come up with a short quiz that places genuine... ...
rudkla - 13. Jun, 23:42
US Arming Sunnis in Iraq to Battle Old Qaeda Allies
With the four-month-old increase in American troops showing only modest success in curbing insurgent attacks, American commanders are turning to another strategy they acknowledge is fraught with risk:... ...
rudkla - 11. Jun, 23:15