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Top 20 topics
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| | John Abizaid |  | But clearly the fact that we've gone from zero Iraqi security forces on duty in May to up to 200,000 today is an enormous accomplishment, but it's not enough. |
| | John Abizaid | | But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity. |
| | John Abizaid | | Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation. |
| | John Abizaid | | We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone. |
| | John Abizaid | | Yet, we believe that that's probably the vigilance of Iraqi security forces and some of our proactive measures the night before probably saved lives. |
| | Pat Roberts | | We need to continue our full support of the nascent Iraqi government by helping to rebuild their economic infrastructure and maintain security while training the Iraqi security forces. |
| | Craig Thomas | | The largest single contributor to Iraq's security is that effort of Iraqi people who continue to step forward to join the various Iraqi security forces. |
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