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News transcript from the United States Department of Defense.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 29-JUL-05
Format: Online - approximately 2030 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-29 July 2005-US DOD: News transcript from the United States Department of Defense(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:27072005

DoD News Briefing Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld

Rumsfeld: We're enroute to Iraq. I, as you know, try to go in every two or of...

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...three months and meet with the troops, and military commanders and with the leadership the Iraqi government. [Inaudible] schedule of [inaudible].

Much [inaudible] to us. The United States and to the [inaudible] Iraqi government as they move towards their constitutional referendum and then elections under the new constitution.

We continue to - we feel it's important for them to work with their neighbors to see what the [inaudible] between Iran and Syria improves. It's been [inaudible] and Iraq is a [inaudible] country, but they live in that neighborhood, they're going to be in that neighborhood, and they need to be aggressively communicating with their neighbors to see that foreign terrorists stop coming across those borders and their neighbors do not harbor insurgents, in a way that is destructive [on] what the Iraqi people are trying to accomplish.

The other thing I would say is that we are in the process of working with the Iraqi government to get them to provide us with the numbers of people, Iraqis, to be trained to take over responsibility for the detainees in Iraq. They have to recognize the importance of that, provide us with people we can help train and organize and equip so that as soon as it's feasible we can transfer responsibility for Iraqi prisoners to the Iraqi government and with them having developed the criminal justice system so that they can retain, process, try, and take care of that important aspect of their country.

The other thing we're working on with the Iraqis, of course, is to see that...

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