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Iraq 'victory within sight': Palin

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Source: AP/Yahoo

33 minutes ago

STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan (AFP) — A US victory in Iraq is "within sight," Republican vice presidential contender Sarah Palin said Friday.

Palin attributed the imminent success to the surge of troops sent to Iraq last year who have helped quell violence there.

"He refused to break faith with the troops in Iraq who have now brought victory within sight," the Alaska governor told an enthusiastic crowd in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

"And as a mother of one of those troops that is exactly the kind of man I want as commander in chief."

Read more: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iqxNiMAc0yxraFvJboeCQCsjC0ow

Republican vice presidential candidate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin pauses during her speech at a campaign event in Sterling Heights, Michigan on September 5, 2008. A US victory in Iraq is "within sight," Palin said Friday.
(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)

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