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To: Win Smith who wrote (95878)4/24/2003 10:41:17 AM
From: JohnM  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
U.S. Planners Surprised by Strength of Iraqi Shiites

Oh, as if they weren't warned over and over and over.

"They expected a much warmer reception, and as a result it would be unnecessary for them to deal with some of these issues," said Kenneth M. Pollack, a Brookings Institution scholar, who was one of President Bill Clinton's top Iraq specialists. "That flawed assumption is at the heart of some of the reasons they are scrambling now."

Yep.
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