Thumbing Its Nose at U.S., Russia Sends Military Experts to Iraq

http - June 29th, 2014

After the United States delayed a sale of fighter jets to Iraq, Russia sold planes to the Iraqi government. Now they've sent military experts to Baghdad.  Gen. Anwar Hama Ameen, who heads the Iraqi air force, explained that the secondhand jets would quickly be deployed in the government's fight against the Sunni extremist group ISIS. Ameen also said that the presence of Russian military experts

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