U.S. Commanders Are Concerned About New Iraqi Restrictions on American Troops

Washington Post by Ernesto Londoño, Karen DeYoung | Jul. 18, 2009 (News Report)

BAGHDAD, July 17 -- The Iraqi government has moved to sharply restrict the movement and activities of U.S. forces in a new reading of a six-month-old U.S.-Iraqi security agreement that has startled American commanders and raised concerns about the safety of their troops. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jul 17, 2009 - 8:48 PM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Jul 18, 2009 - 4:17 PM PDT

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 by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jul. 18, 2009

If Iraq wants to keep making these demands that endanger our troops, thought should be given to a quicker withdrawal- but we won't. But than again I wouldn't push President Obama

In a curt missive issued by the Baghdad Operations Command on July 2 — the day after Iraqis celebrated the withdrawal of U.S. troops to bases outside city centers ... More »

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