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Rising Violence Hampers Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq

NPR
Published July 9, 2003 at 12:00 AM EDT

Continued hostilities in Iraq complicate efforts to rebuild the country. In Fallujah, insurgents fire two rocket-propelled grenades at American troops. And a gun battle is reported in Ramadi. NPR's Bob Edwards talks to retired Army Maj. Gen. Bob Scales.

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