An extra 5,000 US troops have been deployed in Baghdad ahead of January elections, a top US commander said, adding that security has been stepped up at all military bases in the capital in the wake of the Mosul bombing.”We learn and react and we have done that with the Mosul incident,” Brigadier General Jeffrey Hammond of the First Cavalry Division told reporters in Baghdad. A suicide attack one week ago at a US army dining hall on a base in the northern city of Mosul killed 22, including 18 Americans, in the deadliest single attack against the United States in Iraq.Full Story
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