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Iraqi Security Forces Deaths Up, U.S. Military Deaths Down Compared to Last Year (www.detnews.com)

The number of Iraqi security forces killed in September rose by nearly a third to 159 compared with the same period last year, Associated Press figures showed Tuesday. U.S. troop deaths for the same... More

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U.S. Soldiers Referee Conflict Between Kurdish Peshmerga and Green Zone Forces in Diyala Province (www.roadstoiraq.com)

The Kurdish newspaper Aso revealed that the American forces yesterday prevented an armed confrontation between the Iraqi army in Jalaula’ - Diyala with the Kurdish Peshmerga militia.

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Submitted 26 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

LTG Lloyd Austin: 'Surge' Security Is Fragile (www.huffingtonpost.com)

General Austin, the No. 2 U.S. commander in Iraq, cautioned that it would be a mistake to push the U.S.-trained Iraqi army and police into a leading security role before they are ready.

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Submitted 28 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

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