The Pentagon’s announcement it had dispatched 1,500 reinforcements to Iraq was only the latest indication that US hopes for a major troop drawdown this year were fading fast. US military officials said two armored battalions had been ordered in from Kuwait to back up US and Iraqi forces battling to tame the western Al-Anbar province, a bastion of Iraq’s insurgency. Full Story
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