Is Obama wrong on Iraq? Baghdad violence worst in year

McClatchy by Corinne Reilly, Hussein Kadhim | Apr. 30, 2009 (News Analysis)

President Barack Obama acknowledged Wednesday night that violence has risen in recent weeks, but he said the levels of violence were still below last year's. Full Story »

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Kenneth Sibbett
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 by Kenneth Sibbett - Apr. 30, 2009

The author gets all the statistics right, But doesn't understand the problem. No matter how many troops we have in Iraq, just like every where else in the Middle East, theres going to be tribal killings.

Whether the U.S. military is there are not, these bombings are not going to stop. If we had one million troops there, the bombing would continue. These are tribal people, and settle their differences the old way. Death.

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