Not long ago I talked to a right-wing hardnosed fellow in a conservative central California town about the need to stay and finish the task of stabilizing the democracy in Iraq and rectifying the disastrous aftermath of 1991...
In arguing for the current surge of combat forces to Iraq, senior administration officials say they're unwilling to consider a "Plan B" for Iraq—options in case the surge fails...
Radical Shiite Muslim cleric Muqtada Sadr reasserted his political power Monday by yanking his loyalists from the Iraqi Cabinet, a move aimed at showing supporters he retains his credentials as an opposition leader...
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