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michaeltotten.com - 5/12/2009

The Future of Iraq, Part I

— michaeltotten.com — During my last trip to Baghdad I tried to figure out if the worst in Iraq is over or if the dramatic reduction in violence is just a long lull. Half the Iraqis and half the Americans I spoke to were optimistic. The other half think Iraq is ... (more) The Future of Iraq, Part I

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wcbstv.com - 5/12/2009

FDA Blasts General Mills Over Cheerios Claim

— wcbstv.com — The Food and Drug Administration scolded the makers of Cheerios about the way they promote the cereal's health benefits. The FDA sent a letter of warning to General Mills accusing them of making unauthorized health claims. Current boxes of Cheerios ... (more) FDA Blasts General Mills Over Cheerios Claim

General David Petraeus

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nytimes.com - 5/11/2009

U.S. Replaces Commander in Afghanistan in War Overhaul

— nytimes.com — WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is replacing the top American commander in Afghanistan , Gen. David McKiernan , less than a year after he took over, marking a major overhaul in military leadership of a war that has presented President Obama with a worsening ... (more) U.S. Replaces Commander in Afghanistan in War Overhaul

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General David Petraeus

Washington, D.C

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Michael Yon: General Lee Returns
Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... targets called Ivans. We train for close quarters combat by engaging silhouette targets that resemble the outline of a human torso with the vital organs highlighted in a bright color. In World War II, Soldiers referred to their enemy as Krauts or Japs. Curiously though, while we in some ways objectify our enemy, many Soldiers personify their instruments of war. While making the enemy a little less human, we make the weapons meant to do the job more human. You d be h read ...