Surge in Iraq prompts debate on risks and gains
The discussion explores adding thousands of U.S. troops to Iraq to secure Baghdad and support reconstruction amid a growing insurgency. Proponents cite potential political stability, while critics warn of limited success and extended commitment. Key figures include Senator Jack Reed and analysts such as Anthony Cordesman and Frederick W. Kagan.
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Saddam cronies to be executed amid Baghdad bombings
Twin car bombs in Baghdad's Mansour district killed 13 and wounded at least 25 as Iraq prepared to execute two of Saddam Hussein's co defendants. Officials said the court verdicts must be carried out despite an inquiry into an unruly execution chamber scene.
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