Britain bows out of a five-year war it could never have won
Britain handed over security in Basra province yesterday, bringing a formal end to its ill-starred attempt over almost five years to control southern Iraq.
https://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article3258008.ece
Basra residents blame UK troops
More than 85% of the residents of Basra believe British troops have had a negative effect on the Iraqi province since 2003, an opinion poll suggests.
https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7144437.stm
From Information Clearing House
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UK Has Left Behind Murder and Chaos, Says Basra Police Chief
https://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/12/17/5860/
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Basra
https://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article3258008.ece
Basra residents blame UK troops
More than 85% of the residents of Basra believe British troops have had a negative effect on the Iraqi province since 2003, an opinion poll suggests.
https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7144437.stm
From Information Clearing House
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UK Has Left Behind Murder and Chaos, Says Basra Police Chief
https://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/12/17/5860/
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Basra
rudkla - 17. Dez, 22:39