Iraq fears security forces involved in attacks
Will investigate checkpoint lapse, official promises
Posted: August 23, 2009 at 5:30 a.m.
The suicide bombers who blew up explosives-laden trucks outside government buildings in Baghdad may have been aided by members of Iraq's security forces, the foreign minister said Saturday, even as the government insisted Iraqi forces could still protect the nation.
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