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To: mistermj who wrote (209125)	11/25/2006 11:06:24 PM
From: jttmab	Respond to of 281500

Why such high troop losses in October? The White House, as well as some experts outside the government, say Al Qaeda and other insurgent groups deliberately are trying to inflict more casualties to influence next week's midterm elections and break American will. ... Washington, 31 October 2003 (RFE/RL) -- During the past week, ... of guerrilla attacks in Iraq that some are calling the "Ramadan Offensive," likening it to ... and ... Report Warns of Terrorists' 'Great Ramadan Offensive' By Sherrie Gossett CNSNews.com Staff Writer September 08, 2005 (CNSNews.com) - Al Qaeda's plans for ... Is that too subtle? Jttmab

To: mistermj who wrote (209125)	11/25/2006 11:10:36 PM
From: steve dietrich	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Good examples of the White HOuse trying to exert 'damage control' to their falling approval ratings. They tried to link a vote for change, as a vote for Al-Quida, alas, America (the majority) saw through it, and sent Washington a strong signal.