Deadly Attacks on G.I.'s Rise

Unknown gunmen shot and killed an American soldier at a checkpoint in western Iraq on Sunday night, continuing a series of attacks that have killed nine American troops in 14 days.

The casualty rate from attacks in Iraq has risen sharply in the past two weeks, but military officials said the recent deployment of 4,000 American soldiers to central Iraq would curb the threat.

I can tell you the best way to "curb the threat;" get our soldiers the hell out of Iraq. Right now.

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