Abu Abed

Ghaith Abdul-Ahad of The Guardian has a great profile of Hajji Abu Abed, one of the anti-government insurgent commanders who we're now paying to not shoot at American troops and to at least claim that whoever his men do shoot are al-Qaeda.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/11/abu-abed/46972/