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'New' Allies Struggle to Fill Role
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ^ | Monday, July 28, 2003 | MARC CHAMPION

Posted on 07/28/2003 6:48:42 AM PDT by presidio9

Edited on 04/22/2004 11:49:31 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Next month, the main body of a force commanded by Poles and comprising Spaniards, Ukrainians, Bulgarians and others from 22 countries arrives to keep the peace in a swath of central Iraq. These are America's "new" allies. Iraq will be their proving ground.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: allies; rebuildingiraq; stabilizationforce

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