NEM
04-14-2008, 06:37 AM
http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/general/2007/12/18/Iraq/
BAGHDAD — Iraq's government moved Sunday to restore discipline within the ranks of the security forces, sacking more than 1,300 soldiers and policemen who deserted during recent fighting against Shiite militias in Basra.
http://voanews.com/english/2008-04-01-voa38.cfm
Recent fighting between Iraqi security forces and Shi'ite militias loyal to radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has raised the monthly death toll in Iraq to its highest level since last August.
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With progress like that, I wonder what failure would be like?
BAGHDAD — Iraq's government moved Sunday to restore discipline within the ranks of the security forces, sacking more than 1,300 soldiers and policemen who deserted during recent fighting against Shiite militias in Basra.
http://voanews.com/english/2008-04-01-voa38.cfm
Recent fighting between Iraqi security forces and Shi'ite militias loyal to radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has raised the monthly death toll in Iraq to its highest level since last August.
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With progress like that, I wonder what failure would be like?