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For the Love Of: Iraq War
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A quick summation is in order for those just tuning in. A team of special forces in Vietnam fought off an insurmountable number of NVA while the base was hesitating to bring in reinforcements. The men who survived though have been attacked by a fellow Vietnam Veteran who has accused the group of war crimes. The authors of Euphoric Reality, who were first contacted by the accusers, have painstakingly done their research into this story and found out the accusers have no leg to stand on.
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The White House initially intended to announce a new Iraq policy before Christmas but delayed those plans so the president could consider a range of diverging views inside his administration. For weeks his advisers have been locked in internal debates about how to proceed, but it is an open question whether the meeting on Thursday brought clarity to the discussions.
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British blogger Helen Szamuely in an August 25, 2006 post at EU Referendum: "For anyone interested in what is going on in Iraq even mildly, Iraq The Model is a must to read as regularly as possible. It is run by two young men in Baghdad who have lived there all their lives and are involved in the developments now. Not long ago they mourned the death of a cousin in a terrorist attack."
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[T]he picture faced competition for key male viewers Tuesday from baseball's All-Star Game. And things will really heat up Friday, when the Bruce Willis starrer squares off against Warner Bros.' "Lethal Weapon 4," DreamWorks' "Small Soldiers" and Sony's "Madeline."
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The first of those tombstones is for another man from Colorado, the first casualty from the Iraq War buried at Arlington: Russell Rippetoe, of Broomfield. Not far away lies Lt. Col. Ian Weikel, of Colorado Springs, who was killed in Iraq in April.
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Predictably, in the next several months Dean tried to transform himself into a centrist candidate who could win votes in the Midwest and the South, the key battlefields for 2004. But Gore's endorsement of Dean as the left-leaning anti-war contender subverted this ploy.
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