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To: KLP who wrote (119354)11/12/2003 9:26:52 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Accelerating a restoration of Iraqi self-rule, speeding security-force recruiting, and intensifying a U.S. counterinsurgency campaign form the crux of a new U.S. strategy to crush the insurgents, consolidate the support of ordinary Iraqis for democracy-building efforts, and reduce the U.S. military presence.<<<<<<<<<< snip

Another point I heard this evening is that the US forces have drained all of those monetary reserves from confiscated cash..

They simply have no money to pay off informants and/or do "favors" in exchange for information.

Hawk