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2008-01-17 Iraq

US army concludes friendship treaty with Anbar elders

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Posted by Fred 2008-01-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top
File under: Iraqi Insurgency

#1 Bout damned time. I have been saying for a long time that the tribes and Sheiks are the key to Iraq. Glad we finally have a general that understands that - and realized that to get the tribes on your side you have to show staying power - and some steel.

Posted by OldSpook 2008-01-17 11:03|| 2008-01-17 11:03|| Front Page Top

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