Politics

Iraqi troops struggle to live up to U.S. hopes

NEAR YUSUFIYA, Iraq -- The future of Iraq is in Iraqi hands, U.S. commanders say as they look forward to the day they can go home and leave Iraqi forces in charge. A mission steeped in imagery from a past American war has given a small vision of that future -- and it doesn't work yet. Posted by Editor at November 30, 2004 06:54 AM