U.s. Rushing Bomb Dogs To Iraq Amid Equipment Concerns (ap)

US military police with bomb sniffer dog Corporal Brooks during a patrol around Huskers camp in the outskirts of Marjah in central Helmand. With the Taliban increasingly relying on IEDs to cripple the US advance, officials say up to 70 dogs are now on operation in southern Afghanistan alone, where the insurgency is festering.(AFP/Christophe Simon)AP – The American military is stepping up the delivery of bomb-sniffing dogs to Iraq with Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s government under pressure for using equipment that may be ineffective in finding explosives.

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