Marines to turn over Fallujah next month

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Marines to turn over Fallujah next month

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Marines to turn over Fallujah next month

By Bryan Mitchell - Staff writer
Posted : Tuesday Oct 28, 2008 7:33:15 EDT

Following up on the successful security handover Sept. 1 in Iraq’s Anbar province, the Corps plans to turn over its Fallujah base camp to Iraqi forces next month, further softening its stance across the region, said Maj. Gen. John Kelly, the Corps’ top officer in Iraq.

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Iraqi troops are slated to take control of Camp Fallujah in mid-November, Kelly said during a news conference Thursday. The roughly 6,000-acre camp has served as the Corps’ logistical hub in Anbar.

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but according to the Dems, we are loosing the war... i dont understand...
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No, not losing - WE LOST the war but just haven't left yet. That's how they view it.
POLITICIANS & DIAPERS NEED TO BE CHANGED OFTEN AND FOR THE SAME REASON

A person properly schooled in right and wrong is safe with any weapon. A person with no idea of good and evil is unsafe with a knitting needle, or the cap from a ballpoint pen.

I remain pessimistic given the way BATF and the anti gun crowd have become tape worms in the guts of the Republic. - toad
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