The situation in Iraq and progress made by the government of Iraq in meeting benchmarks and achieving reconciliation: hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, April 8, 9, and 10, 2008 |
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Secretary Gates. Senator Senator KENNEDy. Let me just — there is no other
member of the Senate here, so let me just use up Secretary Gates. Could I just
respond Senator Kennedy. Sure, please. Secretary Gates. — to the comment
about ...
Secretary Gates. Senator Senator KENNEDy. Let me just — there is no other
member of the Senate here, so let me just use up Secretary Gates. Could I just
respond Senator Kennedy. Sure, please. Secretary Gates. — to the comment
about ...
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Secretary Gates. Yes, sir. Senator Graham. Okay. So, come December, the legal
authority that we're basing our presence upon in Iraq, dealing with security
threats and the ability to be there, goes back to the U.N. resolution. The good
news, for ...
Secretary Gates. Yes, sir. Senator Graham. Okay. So, come December, the legal
authority that we're basing our presence upon in Iraq, dealing with security
threats and the ability to be there, goes back to the U.N. resolution. The good
news, for ...
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Senator McCaskill. Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen, how much of AQI's
diminished operating capacity can be attributed to the large American troop
presence in Iraq? Specifically, do you believe that the Sunni "awakening" that pre
-dated ...
Senator McCaskill. Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen, how much of AQI's
diminished operating capacity can be attributed to the large American troop
presence in Iraq? Specifically, do you believe that the Sunni "awakening" that pre
-dated ...
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Contents
The Situation in Iraq and Progress Made by the Government of Iraq | 1 |
Petraeus GEN David H USA Commander MultiNational ForceIraq | 7 |
Crocker Ambassador Ryan C United States Ambassador to Iraq | 21 |
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