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Petraeus hid Maliki's resistance to US troops

Saturday, April 19, 2008 --- 98 days ago

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/JD19Ak01.html

US General David Petraeus' portrayal of last month's offensive in Basra by Iraqi forces as inept masked a quite different picture in which Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki launched the attack to forestall a much bigger US-led operation against the Mahdi Army. Maliki did not want the US push to succeed. - Gareth Porter (Apr 18, '08) ...

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