Top commander expects big Iraq strikes
Sunni extremists may try a series of high-profile attacks ahead of a September report to Congress on progress in Iraq, the top U.S. commander said Saturday, recalling the Tet offensive that torpedoed support for the Vietnam War. “We expect they will try this — pull off a variety of sensational attacks and grab the headlines to create a `mini-Tet,'” Gen. David Petraeus told The Associated Press. Full Story