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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-05-07 10:29 PM
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illinoisprogressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-05-07 10:31 PM
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1. pre surge- should send that to the repunks.
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rurallib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-05-07 10:32 PM
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2. Not to mention the wounded and their ruined lives
And the innocent Iraqis killed, wounded or displaced by dummy's quest for glory and a legacy.
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illinoisprogressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-05-07 10:36 PM
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3. and all the Iraqis that are suffering so much because of us
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-05-07 10:40 PM
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4. k&r Edited to add article from that webpage: Surge begins
Edited on Mon Feb-05-07 10:42 PM by uppityperson
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/02/06/wiraq06.xml

'Take back Baghdad' surge begins

By Damien McElroy and Alex Massie in Washington
Last Updated: 2:34am GMT 06/02/2007

American and Iraqi military commanders launched the first stage of the new security strategy in Baghdad today, hours after President George W Bush won a temporary victory in the Senate against opposition to his "surge" of 21,500 soldiers.

Hours after a joint command centre was inaugurated in the Iraqi capital to direct operations ahead of the crackdown, opponents of Mr Bush failed to advance a resolution in the Senate repudiating his plan.

While several moderate Republicans were said to have lined up behind the bipartisan motion, which urged Mr Bush to reconsider "all options", it failed to secure the 60 preliminary votes needed to back a full debate....(more)
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Grandrose Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-05-07 11:33 PM
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5. So sad and when will it end?
:cry:
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