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Iraq Drawdown Moves Into Second Phase
BAGHDAD: As Multi-National Corps – Iraq moves into the second phase of the drawdown of troops and equipment from Iraq, it faces challenges ranging from the withdrawal of roughly 80,000 service members to a connex filled with pink roller skates. Although MNC-I has just finished phase one of the safe and responsible withdrawal of equipment [...]
Commander proposes three-part security force for Northern Iraq
WASHINGTON: The top U.S. commander in Iraq has proposed a tripartite arrangement between American, Iraqi and Kurdish forces to shore up security in disputed areas of northern Iraq. The proposal by Gen. Raymond Odierno is only in the discussion phase, but leaders involved in the talks have been receptive, according to a defense official speaking [...]


