Petraeus: Iraq Is ‘Central Front’ for Extremists
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BAGHDAD, Sept. 9 — Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, the departing commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, said that the country remains “the central front” for al-Qaeda and other extremist groups, but acknowledged that violence is rising in Afghanistan and Pakistan — battlegrounds he will soon oversee as the next head of the U.S. military‘s Central Command.
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