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NYT - Sunni Militants Seize Control in Iraqi City of Mosul
45 posted on 06/10/2014 7:21:43 AM PDT by CMB_polarization
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... the western province of Anbar, where militants have managed to hold territory, including the city of Falluja and parts of neighboring Ramadi, for six months.

IIRC, Falluja was a city that even Saddam Hussein would not go into because it was so violent. US/Allies forces cleaned it out. Now, it sounds as if the infestation is back.


50 posted on 06/10/2014 7:53:21 AM PDT by TomGuy
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