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Iraq suicide truck bombing kills more than 100
Attack comes after U.S. military reports 8 American soldiers slain in 2 days

TUZ KHORMATO, Iraq - A suicide truck bomber blasted a Shiite town north of Baghdad on Saturday, killing more than 100 people, police said, in a sign Sunni insurgents are pulling away from a U.S. offensive around the capital to attack where security is thinner.

The marketplace devastation underlined a hard reality in Iraq: There are not enough forces to protect everywhere. U.S. troops, already increased by 28,000 this year, are focused on bringing calm to Baghdad, while the Iraqi military and police remain overstretched and undertrained.

The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, told The Associated Press he expected Sunni extremists to try to â??pull off a variety of sensational attacks and grab the headlines to create a â??mini-Tet.â?�â??

Iraq truck bombing kills 100 - Conflict in Iraq - MSNBC.com

eg420ne Reviewed by eg420ne on 07-08-2007. Wont you be my neighbor Iraq suicide truck bombing kills more than 100 Attack comes after U.S. military reports 8 American soldiers slain in 2 days TUZ KHORMATO, Iraq - A suicide truck bomber blasted a Shiite town north of Baghdad on Saturday, killing more than 100 people, police said, in a sign Sunni insurgents are pulling away from a U.S. offensive around the capital to attack where security is thinner. The marketplace devastation underlined a hard reality in Iraq: There are not enough forces to protect Rating: 5