Bush Says US Won't Pull Out of Iraq
President Bush, under pressure to change direction in Iraq, said Tuesday that he will not be persuaded by any calls to withdraw American troops. Recent US elections added fuel to the argument from Democrats that US soldiers need to come home. But Bush has resisted that, even while projecting the need for a different approach.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112806A.shtml
Neighborhood by Neighborhood, Baghdad Descends Into Civil War
Sectarian violence has turned Baghdad into a deadly jigsaw puzzle of contested neighborhoods where armed bands of Shiite and Sunni Muslims battle daily for control, in fighting that is far more similar to an organized military campaign than is generally acknowledged.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112806B.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112806A.shtml
Neighborhood by Neighborhood, Baghdad Descends Into Civil War
Sectarian violence has turned Baghdad into a deadly jigsaw puzzle of contested neighborhoods where armed bands of Shiite and Sunni Muslims battle daily for control, in fighting that is far more similar to an organized military campaign than is generally acknowledged.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112806B.shtml
rudkla - 28. Nov, 22:35