Iraq kidnapping threat threatens U.S. civilian effort

http - December 5th, 2011

BAGHDAD — A serious kidnapping threat to Westerners in Baghdad has forced American diplomats to drastically curtail their movements ahead of the complete withdrawal of U.S. military forces from Iraq by the end of the month. The heightened threat illuminates growing concerns about the capacity of a stepped-up U.S. civilian effort to operate in Iraq once the military has gone, and in particular

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