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Re: RyNo_23 post# 26425

Tuesday, 07/23/2013 8:28:05 AM

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 8:28:05 AM

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This is a big problem and this illustrates why we should of kept 5,000 to 10,000 troops in Iraq permanently just to have a quick reaction force. All those years of bloodshed just to have these f_ckers back out on the streets.


"In Washington, U.S. officials closely monitoring the jailbreak said the number of escapees was thought to be 500 to 600, including a significant number of al-Qaeda operatives.

The gains of the surge are in jeopardy, said Aymenn al-Tamimi, a fellow with the Philadelphia-­based Middle East Forum who monitors extremist activity in Iraq and Syria.

“This is a significant milestone in the resurgence of al-Qaeda in Iraq,” he said. “A good deal of the progress achieved from 2006 onwards has essentially been undone now.”


http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/iraq-jailbreak-highlights-al-qaeda-affiliates-ascendancy/2013/07/22/a405bb1c-f301-11e2-8505-bf6f231e77b4_story.html

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