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mudvillegazette.com - 8/3/2008
Sons of Iraq
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From the Christian Science Monitor, via Danger Room - headline: Sons of Iraq made Iraq safer. What's their mission now? A good question, that. Now that everyone's "awakened", what shall we have them do? The sub-headline - "The US military is trying to transition 103,000 Iraqi neighborhood guards into steady work" - seems like the right answer to me. But the careful reader will see a ...

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Victory Caucus -- All Content — From the Christian Science Monitor, via Danger Room - headline: Sons of Iraq made Iraq safer. What's their mission now? A good question, that. Now that everyone's "awakened", what shall we have them do? The sub-headline - "The US military is trying to transition 103,000 Iraqi neighborhood guards into steady work" - seems like the right answer to me.... read ...

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