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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (21447)8/6/2007 2:45:34 PM
From: Mr. Palau  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 71588
 
"The Pentagon has lost track of about 30 percent of the weapons given to Iraqi forces, raising fears they have landed in insurgents’ hands. 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols have vanished. The GAO reported that the weapons distribution “was haphazard and rushed and failed to follow established procedures, particularly from 2004 to 2005, when security training was led by Gen. David H. Petraeus.”