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Iraqi Mayor Praised by Bush Flees Iraq

Started by washingtonindependent · 8 months ago

Jon Landay of McClatchy has a depressing catch. The mayor of Tall Afar, Najim al Jabouri, whose bravery President George W. Bush singled out for praise two and a half years ago, has fled Iraq for the United States. Yes, this is supposed to be a time of declining violence in Iraq, but Jabou ... Continue reading »

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  • Could it be, he's afraid that if Obama/Biden are elected and they pull the troops out too soon, that al Qaeda will re-take Iraq that he, Najim al Jabouri and his family would be at risk????

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