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Iraq- a new Somalia in the making
Sep 11 2007, AMIT

Its official now, Iraq is on the threshold of disintegration once the US forces withdrew. The report - tabled before the Congress - on the need to bolster the American garrison in the insurgency-hit nation, prepared by the top US commander in Iraq...

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