On THIS WEEK today, Chuck Hagel backed up Ayad Allawi's claim of "It is unfortunate that we are in civil war. We are losing each day as an average
March 18, 2006

On THIS WEEK today, Chuck Hagel backed up Ayad Allawi's claim of

"It is unfortunate that we are in civil war. We are losing each day as an average 50 to 60 people throughout the country, if not more," Allawi told the BBC. "If this is not civil war, then God knows what civil war is."

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Hagel: I think the former Prime Minister is correct. I think we've had a low grade civil war going on in Iraq for the last six months maybe the last year-our own generals have told me that privately George, so that's a fact.

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