[ONLINE.WSJ] The U.S. is weighing direct military assistance to Iraq, including possible airstrikes, where Sunni militants have seized control of some major Iraqi cities and have vowed to march on areas revered by Shiite Muslims.Weighing airstrikes? What's to weigh? And Maliki asked days ago.
"What we have seen over the last couple of days indicates the degree to which Iraq is going to need more help--more help from us and more help from the international community," President Barack Obama bloviated.
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