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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 18 > Top U.S. commander wants troops near disputed Kurdish areas

Top U.S. commander wants troops near disputed Kurdish areas

By Ernesto Londono / The Bulletin
August 18, 2009

BAGHDAD " The top U.S. commander in Iraq announced Monday that he would like to station American troops along disputed areas in northern Iraq to build rapport between Iraqi government troops and those under the command of the autonomous Kurdish government.

Gen. Ray Odierno said Shiite Prime....

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