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Iraq: Where Better Security Brings No Reassurance

BAQUBA - The much touted "surge" of U.S. troops in Baquba has caused more problems that it has solved, residents say.Baquba, capital city of Iraq's Diyala province located 65 km northeast of Baghdad, has long been a volatile city plagued by rampant violence and administrative chaos.

In January this year, the Bush administration announced a "surge" of 20,000 additional U.S. troops to be sent into Baghdad, Diyala and al-Anbar province (to the west of Baghdad) to increase security.