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Originally Posted by Ret10Echo
Is A-Q losing it's native (Iraqi) support? Will the foreign intervention stop, or will it continue on in-spite-of the desires of the native population?
I would venture to guess that the horse has left the barn on this one, and despite the locals being fed-up, it might not be their decision to make at this point.
My .02
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If the locals no longer support the cause, and rat them out to us or the Iraqi forces, it will make a difference.
TR
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