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To: Karen Lawrence who wrote (14571)	3/14/2003 11:02:26 AM
From: stockman_scott	Read Replies (1) of 89467

<<...According to his discussions with a number of military experts, former senator Gary Hart warned that if the Iraqis mount a resistance in the major cities, American casualties could easily reach 50,000 to 100,000. Military analysts such as Col. Jack Jacobs (ret.) warn of the potentiality of casualties in the "many, many thousands, depending upon what kind of war we fight and what kind of weapons are unleashed on our soldiers." Likewise, Michael O'Hanlan, a military analyst with the Brookings Institution, estimated that "the United States could possibly lose as many as 5,000 troops if the Republican Guard fights as hard and as effectively as its size and weaponry would plausibly allow." Philip Knight is a foreign news analyst and columnist with Knight Syndicate.com based in New York City...>> zwire.com Karen: WHY hasn't our President been talking openly and honestly with the Congress and the American people about the potential risks and costs of going to war...? That's the only responsible thing to do. Does he have the courage to meet with the highly regarded veterans that are concerned about this war...?

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