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To: LindyBill who wrote (45361)5/19/2004 1:17:39 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) of 793939
 
This is how the Washington Post is framing it daily. Doom and gloom.

U.S. Faces Growing Fears of Failure
Wolfowitz Concedes Errors as Damage Control Continues
By Robin Wright and Thomas E. Ricks

washingtonpost.com

The Bush administration is struggling to counter growing sentiment -- among U.S. lawmakers, Iraqis and even some of its own officials -- that the occupation of Iraq is verging on failure, forcing a top Pentagon official yesterday to concede serious mistakes over the past year.

Violence Leaves Iraqis in Despair
Funeral Evokes Leaders' Anxiety About Transition
By Sewell Chan and Scott Wilson

washingtonpost.com

BAGHDAD, May 18 -- Iraqi political leaders expressed anger and despair Tuesday over the inability of U.S. authorities to stem the relentless violence gripping Iraq as they paid tribute to the slain president of the country's Governing Council.
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