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The Surge Report - What Does It Mean?

With the Petraeus/Bush/DOD report on the surge filling all the news networks, both sides of the Iraq issue have claimed victory.
Supporters point to evidence that the surge is working. They note a significant drop in violence in the Anbar Province that points to the influx of troops has had a positive effect.
Opponents use the same [...]

General says he needs more troops

THE CONFLICT IN IRAQ: PLEA FOR MORE TROOPS (L.A. Times)

U.S. commander for northern Iraq cites the growing violence in Diyala province.
By Peter Spiegel, Tina Susman and Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writers May 12, 2007

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