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Iran Takes Over Iraqi Oil Well

December 18, 2009

Sooner or later the Iranian envelope is going to be pushed too far.  On Thursday night Iranian forces captured an Iraqi oil well that is along a disputed border.
According to BBC
An Iraqi official played down the incident, saying the area was abandoned and right on a disputed border section.
Iranian soldiers crossed the border and raised [...]

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General Petraeus: Moving On Up

April 23, 2008

It seems after General Petraeus’ recent testimony before Congress, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and President Bush have decided to move the 55 year old general up to the next level.
Well, it seems that after Admiral Fallon took a hit for his outspoken view of the wars, Petraeus was standing in the wings ready to [...]

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