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To: Win Smith who wrote (150118)11/1/2004 12:49:52 PM
From: Michael Watkins  Respond to of 281500
 
"I see indications to believe the security environment will be sufficient for Iraq to have legitimate elections in January," said Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant, the plan's main author.

I would find this more believable if reporters were able to leave their hotel rooms on a regular basis. If basic movement is denied them, I wonder how the average Iraqi citizen is going to get too and from a polling place in one piece.