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I think this is a good tactical victory. they have shown that they can regenerate and provide security for the people, that they are connected to the central government. that they have the support or not only the government but the people of iraq. that s important. and that s contrary to what isis was using to generate support for themselves. they were going into territories and basically telling the people there the government in baghdad does not care about you. we are trying to establish a caliphate which is counter to what the shia believe in your central government. well, now you see the central government supporting the tribes in a sunni territory, regenerating army and providing security for the people, and that runs contrary to the dialogue that isis has been having with the local population. all of that has been very important. as we ve said from the very beginning, the government is the most important thing. ....
Military or has been so far, a military victory. or at least the beginnings of one. we re seeing a resurgence of the iraqi security forces, the army. they re taking in more troops of the sunni sect and religions and also having some militias involved that are those other than the popular mobilization front, the so-called shia militias. so you re seeing some retraining of the iraqi security forces that are nationalistic in nature. they are attempting to retain security for all of the people of iraq. but the other more important thing, the thing that i ve been watching very closely is, is there dependence and a generation of trust between a shia dominated government in baghdad with the sunni and the kurdish populations in other parts of the country? and i think now that you re seeing a shia government, a majority shia government in ....
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Others injured when terrorists stormed a village shooting residents and burning homes. it happened on christmas day in kim ber in bornos state. to the west, nigeria s army says it s arrested six bomb experts. calling on muslims to reject extremi extremist islamic. he also called on muslims to counternegative images of us la islam and renounce. people in texas are picking up the pieces. but more bad weather is on the way. plus people in parts of england are dealing with their own flooding nightmare. ....
Government supporting the tribes in a sunni territory, regenerating army and providing security for the people, and that runs contrary to the dialogue that isis has been having with the local population. all of that has been very important. as we ve said from the very beginning, the government is the most important thing, a solid, secure government that takes care of all the people is the most important thing to use to defeat isis. yeah. interesting. and iraqi military commanders predict the complete recapture of ramadi in the coming days. do you think that s realistic. i ve been in situations claiming quick victories before. not yet. i would say based on what i know about the city and how isis fights, there is still going to be many tough days ahead. you not only have to beat these individuals militarily, but then you quickly have to get in support infrastructure, ....