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Re-Arming Iraq

Matthew Yglesias found this 1/15/2009 on wonkroom.thinkprogress.org

Our guest blogger is Peter Juul , a Research Associate at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. In 2008, the Iraqi government went on a military spending spree, signaling its intent to buy large quantities of advanced weapons from the United States - including F-16 fighters and M1 ...