Iraqi Militants Show New Boldness

New York Times by Alissa J. Rubin | Apr. 1, 2009 (News Report)

As the American military prepares to withdraw from Iraqi cities, Iraqi and American security officials say that jihadi and Baath militants are rejoining the fight in areas that are largely quiet now, regrouping as a smaller but still lethal insurgency. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S.
Topics: Terrorism, Iraq, Foreign Policy, War in Iraq
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Apr 1, 2009 - 8:57 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Kaizar Campwala (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Randy Morrow (review), Derek Hawkins (review)
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Apr 1, 2009 - 8:57 AM PDT

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4.0
 by Kaizar Campwala - Apr. 1, 2009

This reporting from Iraq is balanced and well-done. It paints a good picture of the state of insurgency and violence in Iraq today.

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Derek Hawkins
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