Did we allow that little city called alKut to revert back to the city named "Little Teheran"? The State Department has warned us that a retreat of American military forces at this time could trigger ethnic cleansing. The resulting humanitarian crisis could be one of the worst in the region. and genocide could trigger a refugee exodus into Jordan and Syria and the surrounding regions. My friends. should we lose our resolve. it is likely death squads will roam and will become immediately more emboldened and more murderous. and what is now referred to as violence in Baghdad will quickly regress into mass killings. 53. Pt. 3 4021 Mr.