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Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Our Homes Destroyed By U.S. Firepower, Iraqis Have Little Enthusiasm for the 'New Iraq'

Our Homes Destroyed By U.S. Firepower, Iraqis Have Little Enthusiasm for the 'New Iraq'

Remember Fallujah? How do you win hearts and minds when you destroy entire cities? This is not an unpatriotic question, Howie. It is common sense.
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