Militants become US allies in informal deals

Militants become US allies in informal deals
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{EXCERPT} Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX But US military officials in Iraq are aware that successful counterinsurgency campaigns almost always involve some form of forgiveness as a means to ending...

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