`U.S. spending on Iraq may soon surpass Korean War budget`

robbo2356

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Tue Jun-21-05 01:46 AM
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`U.S. spending on Iraq may soon surpass Korean War budget`

`Lawmakers in the United States were scheduled to vote on Monday to approve $45 billion US in additional funding for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, making the recent Middle East foray more expensive than the entire Korean War`.

www.mytelus.com/news/article.do?pageID=cbc/world_home&articleID=1959438

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Erika

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Tue Jun-21-05 01:53 AM
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1. A war that was based on lies

to profit the rich at the cost to the poor. Where is OBL?

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oblivious

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Tue Jun-21-05 02:03 AM
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2. And these guys are still in power? The power of propaganda.

Control the media in a democracy and you can do whatever you like. Who would have believed it could happen.

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Tue Jun-21-05 03:57 AM
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3. Duplicate

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=1565628

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