NATO Pledges Bigger Role in Recovery
By Guest Blogger - Charles Wilhelm


From Newsday:

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- NATO closed ranks yesterday on a pledge to take a bigger military role in Iraq as the fledgling government in Baghdad braces for the delicate political turnover of sovereignty Wednesday.

Amid extraordinary security, NATO leaders were expected to announce a plan to train and equip Iraq's struggling security forces to deal with lawlessness and terrorism.

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