Do you think the U.S. military should do more to prevent lawlessness and looting in Iraq?

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1916: French commander Joseph Joffre is dismissed after his failure at the Somme. General Robert Nivelle is the new French commander in chief.

1926: British reports claim that German soldiers are being trained in the Soviet Union.

1944: Civil war breaks out in Athens as communist guerillas battle democratic forces for control of a liberated Greece.

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