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  • Difficult to classify violence in Iraq

    08/05/2006 1:22:22 PM PDT · by SandRat · 2 replies · 158+ views
    A color guard made up of both Coalition and Iraqi Soldiers carry the colors of their nations and units during the 5th Division's Transfer of Authority ceremony in Kirkush, Iraq, July 3. Defense Department photo by Spc. Lee Elder. BAGHDAD -- Violence in Iraq stems from several sources, and Coalition and Iraqi forces often find attacks difficult to classify, a combat commander in Diyala province said Friday.  “The types of violence we see range everything from improvised explosive devices to assassination to plain out murders, but also some level of kidnapping,” Col. Brian D. Jones, commander of 3rd Heavy...