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To: Bilow who wrote (120051)11/20/2003 2:22:12 AM
From: Elsewhere  Respond to of 281500
 
Actions against our soldiers are lower in Shiite areas, but it's also increasing there.

At least there seems to be more realism regarding Shiites:

Sensing Shiites Will Rule Iraq, U.S. Starts to See Friends, Not Foes
By Steven R. Weisman
NYT November 20, 2003
nytimes.com

The Bush administration, which was wary earlier this year of installing a government dominated by Shiites in Iraq, has concluded that such a development is virtually inevitable and not necessarily harmful to American interests, administration officials said Wednesday. ...