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    Lt. McCormick: In his column, David Ignatius writes, "Around the time the bombers struck, I was flying over the city in a Black Hawk helicopter with General David Petraeus." Perhaps he was using "around" loosely, but I hardly think you can charge me with not having the facts. Full Article at Adrian Monck
    Around the time the bombers struck, I was flying over the city in a Black Hawk helicopter with General David Petraeus.
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
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  1. See, the houses are occupied again
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  2. what the US military leadership and several well-connected Iraqi acquaintances want to tell us about Iraq.
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  3. There is no way it will slip back
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  4. What’s the sin that those people committed? They are so innocent.
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  5. In every sector, Iraq is coming back to its normal mode
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  6. All the lights are on, cars are driving around.
    David Petraeus – David Petraeus SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  7. I guess that tells you something about the difference between life, close up, and what you see from several hundred feet
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  8. Baghdad can be a cruel place
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago
  9. Bodies were hurled into the air ... I saw women and children cut in half.
    SOURCE: Adrian Monck 3 weeks ago

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