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Coalition forces target Iranian-backed Hezbollah Brigades in Baghdad
longwarjournal.org - 12/4/2008
Coalition forces target Iranian-backed Hezbollah Brigades in Baghdad
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Hezbollah Brigades' logo is nearly identical to that of Lebanese Hezbollah. US and Iraqi forces continue to keep pressure on the Iranian-backed Hezbollah Brigades operating in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. Six members of the group have been captured and one has been killed ...
weeklystandard.com - 12/5/2008
Why Not Baghdad?
— weeklystandard.com — Word on the street is Obama will head to an Arab capital for a major speech in... his first 100 days. I doubt anyone in the United States will care much one way or the other, preoccupied as we are by our own economic problems, but that's not to say such ... (more) Why Not Baghdad?

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brookings.edu - 12/3/2008
A Time for Diplomatic Renewal: Toward a New U.S. Strategy in the Middle East - Brookings ...
— brookings.edu — EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE FORTY-FOURTH PRESIDENT will face a series of critical, complex, and interrelated challenges in the... Middle East that will demand his immediate attention: an Iran apparently intent on approaching or crossing the nuclear threshold ... (more) A Time for Diplomatic Renewal: Toward a New U.S. ...

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atimes.com - 12/4/2008
Asia Times Online :: Middle East News, Iraq, Iran current affairs
— atimes.com — Neo-cons still preparing for Iran attack By Robert Dreyfuss What, exactly, does president-elect Barack Obama's mild-mannered choice... to head the Department of Health and Human Services, former senator Tom Daschle, have to do with neo-conservatives who ... (more) Asia Times Online :: Middle East News, Iraq, Iran ...

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Bill Roggio: Coalition forces target Iranian-backed Hezbollah Brigades in Baghdad
Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... Thursday, 04 December 2008 Seven Hezbollah Brigades terrorists have been captured or killed during raids over the past three days. read ...

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