ibenez wrote:
] ] Governor of Iraq%u2019s W. Anbar province kidnapped.
] ] Relatives say he will be released when US troops leave
] ] Qaim region near Syrian border, site of largest US
] ] air-ground counterinsurgency offensive in Iraq in 6
] ] months
]
] Do the insurgents not realize that by taking action to try and
] prevent us from being somewhere, that it only strengthens the
] fact that we should in fact be there?

Frankly, the amount of kidnapping noise has gone down considerably. I must imagine that either the election quieted things or that we did something to change the security situation.

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