NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF January 9, 2006
Iraqi Security Forces Are Now:
• “Guarding Iraqi Offshore Oil Platforms In
Assigned Battle Space.” (Department Of Defense,
“Iraq Update,” Press Release, 1/4/06)
• “Manning Police Stations Across 18 Provinces.”
(Department Of Defense, “Iraq Update,” Press Release,
1/4/06)
• “Manning 170 Forts And 22 Ports Of Entry.”
(Department Of Defense, “Iraq Update,” Press Release,
1/4/06)
• “Maintaining A Ministry Of Defense Operations
Center.” (Department Of Defense, “Iraq Update,” Press
Release, 1/4/06)
“An Estimated 310,000 Iraqi School Children Are Benefiting
From The 784 Schools Renovated And New Schools
Completed To Date By The US Army Corps Of Engineers
And The US Project And Contracting Office (PCO).”
(Department Of State’s Website, www.state.gov, Accessed 1/11/06)
• “A Further 15 Schools Are Under Construction.”
(Department Of State’s Website, www.state.gov, Accessed
1/11/06)
Construction On A $1 Million Dollar School, The Teachers
College, Has Been Completed In The Al Anbar Province.
(Department Of State’s Website, www.state.gov, Accessed 1/11/06)
• The College Can Hold Up To 600 Students.
(Department Of State’s Website, www.state.gov, Accessed
1/11/06)
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“Last March There Were Just Under 500 Tips To The Iraqi
Armed Forces.” (Department Of Defense, “Iraq Update,” Press
Release, 1/4/06)
• “In September 2005, There Were 4,700 Tips By
Iraqi Citizens To Iraqi And Coalition Forces.”
(Department Of Defense, “Iraq Update,” Press Release,
1/4/06)
• “One Tip Resulted In The Disruption Of An IED
Factory And The Capture Of 4,000 Lbs Of
Explosives And About A Dozen 500 Pound
Bombs.” (Department Of Defense, “Iraq Update,” Press
Release, 1/4/06)
Marines Discovered More Than Ten Tons Of Munitions
Hidden At Over 70 Sites South Of Fallujah During The
Week-Long Operation Green Trident. (Department Of State’s
Website, www.state.gov, Accessed 1/11/06)
“Iraq Now Has Four International Airports (Baghdad,
Basra, Irbil, Sulaymaniyah) Compared To One Under
Saddam.” (U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq, “Improvements To
Iraqi Business Environment,” Press Release, 1/5/06)
“Before The War, Only 2.8 Million Iraqi Citizens Had
Proper Sewage Facilities. Reconstruction Projects
Have Restored Sewage Treatment To 7.7 Million
Iraqis.” (U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq, “Improvements To Iraqi
Business Environment,” Press Release, 1/5/06)
“Transportation Projects Have Added Over 200 Km Of
Expressways And Freeways.” (U.S. Embassy Baghdad,
Iraq, “Improvements To Iraqi Business Environment,” Press
Release, 1/5/06)