Five killed at once as the Mosul area continues to heat up. The nonstop assassination of Sunni tribal leaders who take the bribes to side with the US is starting to have a serious effect. The next phase will be when these “anti Al Qaeda” groups, heavily armed and financed by the US, turn on the occupation troops. Bush approved this scheme of bribery for reasons of short term gain, and is hoping that the next President will suffer the blowback. It looks like that might be coming before he leaves office, though.
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