Thursday, December 8, 2011

Reporter's notes: withdraw quietly nbsp; mystery future

Hua,, Baghdad December 8 (reporters Zhang Ning and Wang Hongbin)-December 31 withdrawal of all US forces Iraq deadline looming. different from people's imagination, Baghdad, and the national army is seen in most other places seed money scenario. it is not clear after us troops left the country's future.  This seems to be in sight of the withdrawal of the majority. us military quietly go back after Iraq quietly gaze. United States Pentagon figures showed, ending 7th, Iraq us total number fewer than 8,000 people in the territory.  This is not a raise a big Rumpus, thousands of people to evacuate, this is an on-going multiple days a number of small scale decentralized mobility. only to Kuwait only on traffic line of withdrawal, only see United States military vehicles and United States soldiers. evacuate Iraq of US troops by land to Kuwait rest for several days, and then returning to the United States. Withdrawal of US forces as early as two years ago, has been quietly
Start. 2009, the US military to withdraw from all Iraq towns, leaving only about 500 bases as well as urban areas outside of military presence in 2010, the US military end in Iraq combat missions in the territory; in the middle of 2011, once all the occupying forces of up to 170,000 reduced from more than 40,000 people.  But in the streets of the capital Baghdad, reporters drove for several hours, see one of us. scenario--this has long ceased to be from 2003 to 2008 US military vehicles and armoured vehicles in the streets of this city's rampage, chewing a United States soldier any stopped vehicle, to be checked.  In two years, people have grown accustomed to see cities of the US military. only in heavily guarded, ordinary people difficult to get pass the "green zone", occasionally seeing one or two guard the United States Embassy of United States Marines. Everywhere, is still two-storey high explosion-proof concrete walls, cutting all blocks fragmented; is still ten steps
One post, five-step lookout posts, just guards at checkpoints have replaced the Iraq security forces; remains a helicopter circling over day and night in the city, only cabin crew out of the machine gun has been held in Iraq soldiers ' hands.  These scenes, beginning to understand that here remains theater, are explosions and bloodshed – or it can occur at any time. but on the Iraq people, this was 8 years of life to normal after the Iraq war began. they even do not feel, may have changes of historic significance are happening around you. On us military left Hou of security situation, people see does not clearly. Iraq Prime Minister Maliki said, Iraq security forces has do independent bear security duties of prepared, US military of left more will makes terrorists lost launched attacks of moral support. but reporter interview more name military persons, also heard concerns of sound, Iraq security forces in intelligence, and training, and logistics and equipment, all aspects is exists insufficient, future violence activities upgrade of may

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