hotair.com - 8/15/2008
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The Associated Press reports that Iran’s Quds force has Iraqi Shiite assassination squads in training in four or more locations. [...] Read the rest »
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How Iran Is Losing Iraq
Dean's World —
It’s being reported they’re training Shia assassination squads to target Iraqi government officials and other targets.
For a long time, a meme of the antiwar left has been “Iran won in Iraq,” based on the notion that Maliki’s SCII/DAWA government’s weakness and long association with Iran during the Saddam regime meant they could do little but be an Iranian satellite. But Iraqi and Iranian interests began diverging the moment the Iraqi leadership took power as a legitimately elected government, with responsibilities to their own ...
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poliblogger.com 8/15/2008 — John McCain:
In the 21st century, nations don’t invade other nations.
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Not only is it overly simplistic to characterize the situation as simply the Russians invading Georgia, but there is that whole problem of US ...
AP Exclusive: Hit squads training in Iran - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com 8/15/2008 — WASHINGTON - Iraqi Shiite assassination teams are being trained in at least four locations in Iran by Tehran's elite Quds force and Lebanese Hezbollah and are planning to return to Iraq in the next few months to kill specific Iraqi officials as well ...
His Grandiosity on Display
talkingpointsmemo.com 8/15/2008 — John McCain says : "My friends, we have reached a crisis, the first probably serious crisis internationally since the end of the Cold War. This is an act of aggression." Let's run-down the list. Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, followed by the US expulsion ...
Iran continues to train Shia terror groups for attacks in Iraq
longwarjournal.org 8/15/2008 —
A US military map of Iran's operations inside southern Iraq. The map is from 2007, and formed the basis of The Ramazan Corps and the ratlines into Iraq . Click to view full size.
Iran continues to finance, train, arm, and ...
Iraqi elections official fears fair vote in jeopardy
usatoday.com 8/15/2008 — President Bush has said the elections are crucial to involving more Iraqis in politics, particularly Sunni former insurgents. Yet the recent incidents have raised concerns about the fairness of the election, which could take place early next year. A ...
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