Iraq Quote

By Brig. Gen. Michael D. Barbero, deputy director of regional operations for the Joint Staff, at a Pentagon news conference Aug. 23, 2006September 8, 2006

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Brigadier General  Michael D. Barbero
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I attribute [the reduction of violence in Baghdad] to an Iraqi government that has committed itself to ending sectarian violence, and I attribute it to the capability of the Iraqi security forces.

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