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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Robert Burns / The Bulletin
July 20, 2008
BAGHDAD — After intense U.S. assaults, al-Qaida may be considering shifting focus to its original home base in Afghanistan, where American casualties are running higher than in Iraq, the top U.S. commander in Iraq said Saturday.
“We do think that there is some assessment....