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bigtree Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-23-07 12:55 PM
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5. and these folks . . .
Gen. Anthony Zinni told the Senate Armed Forces Committee that the policy of backing the dissidents, which was embraced by President Clinton late last year as a cornerstone of American policy in dealing with Iraq, would be difficult and possibly ''very dangerous.''
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE4D91F39F93AA15752C0A96F958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print

Marine Lt. Gen. James T. Conway said the U.S.-led assault on Fallujah served to increase "the level of animosity" in the city.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A16309-2004Sep12?language=printer

Lt. Gen. Riggs was blunt and outspoken on a number of issues and publicly contradicted Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld by arguing that the Army was overstretched in Iraq and Afghanistan and needed more troops.
http://www.truthout.org/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi/37/11476
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