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    Even The New York Times could not help but recognize the irony: "The consensus behind Mr. Obama's plan [to withdraw from Iraq] may stem in part from the subsiding violence since Mr. Bush changed strategies and sent more troops地 shift that the new president, who opposed it, did not directly address in his speech." Full Article at The Cowl
    The consensus behind Mr. Obama's plan [to withdraw from Iraq] may stem in part from the subsiding violence since Mr. Bush changed strategies and sent more troops地 shift that the new president, who opposed it, did not directly address in his speech.
    SOURCE: The Cowl 2 weeks ago
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  1. I intend to remove all U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of 2011. We will complete this transition to Iraqi responsibility, and we will bring our troops home with the honor that they have earned.
    SOURCE: The Cowl 2 weeks ago

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