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2015-06-12 Iraq

Arming Iraq's Anbar tribes key in 'defeating' ISIS

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Posted by Fred 2015-06-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State

#1 Sheesh, Iraq is starting to resemble Columbia during "La Violencia"

Posted by Sock Puppet al-Doomi 2015-06-12 00:51|| 2015-06-12 00:51|| Front Page Top

#2 I would be fascinated to hear what General Mattis thinks of this. Been there, done that, eh?

Posted by SteveS 2015-06-12 02:45|| 2015-06-12 02:45|| Front Page Top

#3 The 'Tribal' strategy. Working in Baltimore, Chicago, Houston, ~~Benghazi.~~

Posted by Besoeker 2015-06-12 03:15|| 2015-06-12 03:15|| Front Page Top

#4 They were certainly well armed a decade ago, did they lose all of their weapons somehow? Or do they just want more and bigger ones?

Posted by rjschwarz 2015-06-12 14:13|| 2015-06-12 14:13|| Front Page Top

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