Bush speech stirs mixed views on Iraq across the nation
Interviews after the Oval Office address show Americans split over the war with many predicting years of U.S. presence in Iraq. Some welcome a surge success and potential troop withdrawals, others call for a decisive end, while polls before the speech show a majority view the war a mistake and growing opposition to continued involvement. Citizens in Oregon California Vermont and Rhode Island voice these divergent opinions.
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Shiite sheiks seek to expand Anbar model to south Iraq
US and Iraqi officials report Shiite clan leaders in Wasit province show interest in forming a brigade of volunteers to bolster border security with Iran and cooperate with US forces against militias. The move mirrors Sunni tribal pacts that helped curb al Qaeda in Anbar, but risks widen sectarian tension and crisis.
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