20070910 General Petraeus refutes Washington Post assertions

General Petraeus refutes Washington Post assertions

September 10, 2007

4:25 PM General Petraeus, prompted by questions by Maryland District 6 Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, has said that this -

The Washington Post reported that assassinations only count if you're shot in the back of the head -- not the front. “Experts Doubt Drop in Violence in Iraq,” by Karen DeYoung. 9/6/07 l

- is not true

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