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American Soldiers Killed in Iraq Last Week Listednew

To honor the war dead and fill an information gap in U.S. mass media, City Newspaper will run weekly lists of American/"Coalition" soldiers and Iraqi citizens killed during the ongoing occupation of Iraq.
City Newspaper  |  Jennifer Weiss  |  08-07-2004  |  International

Memo by U.S. Official in Iraq Says CPA Is Too Isolatednew

The unnamed memo writer begins by emphasizing the positive: the sincere gratitude of the Iraqis and bustling commerce in Baghdad. But he warns that the Coalition Provisional Authority is isolated by its "security bubble" and must be careful not to project weakness to insurgents and corrupt Governing Council members.
Association of Alternative Newsmedia  |  Anonymous  |  04-28-2004  |  International

From the Archives:
Content of Memo by Adviser in Iraq Revealed
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April 28, 2004: The postwar stabilization of Iraq is not going well enough, a Coalition Provisional Authority official wrote in a memo in early March. The result: "Baghdadis have an uneasy sense that they are heading towards civil war."
Association of Alternative Newsmedia  |  Jason Vest  |  04-28-2004  |  War

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