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"Joe S." wrote in message
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>> Or will they merely ignore her instead since she is after all one of
>> their own?
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> What's this sudden love affair you rightwingers have with Katie Couric??
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> I recall that when she took over as anchor, you assholes attacked her with
> everything you had and now you're lining up to kiss her ass.

I am not lining up to kiss her ass, I just want to know what is the truth.
Is Iraq lost or is the surge working? Couric can't have it both ways,
it's one or the other, is she talking one story for her liberal masters and
giving another story to endear herself to the military while she's there.

We just want to know the truth? Cause Couric has a problem with it.

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> What a gang of hypocrites.

Just askin' questions.

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>> /topstories/
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>> (CBS) BAGHDAD, Iraq One week before Gen. David Petraeus is expected to
>> give his report on . progress in Iraq, CBS Evening News anchor Katie
>> Couric says she has already seen dramatic improvements in the country.
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>> "We hear so much about things going bad, but real progress has been made
>> there in terms of security and stability," Couric said Tuesday. "I mean,
>> obviously, infrastructure problems abound, but Sunnis and . forces are
>> working together. They banded together because they had a common enemy:
>> al Qaeda."
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>> Couric traveled to the city of Fallujah in Anbar province, which .
>> forces entered in April 2003 and again in November 2004. That is the same
>> city where, in house-to-house fighting, American forces uncovered nearly
>> two-dozen torture chambers.
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>> "We found numerous houses, also, where people were just chained to a wall
>> for extended periods of time," . military intelligence officer Major
>> Jim West said back on Nov. 22, 2004.
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>> "The face of Satan was here in Fallujah, and I'm absolutely convinced
>> that that was true," said Marine Lt. Col. Gareth Brandl.
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>> It is also the city where four American military contractors were set on
>> fire, mutilated and hanged from a bridge by insurgents.
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>> Now Fallujah is "considered a real role model of something working right
>> in Iraq," Couric said.
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>> Many more Iraqis have joined the Iraqi Security Forces in the
>> overwhelmingly Sunni Anbar province. Despite mutual distrust, stemming
>> from the power shift after Saddam Hussein's Baathist government fell,
>> Sunnis and Shiites are working together in the ISF to fight al Qaeda in
>> Iraq.
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>> While Hussein was in power, Sunnis were in positions of authority over
>> the Shiites, and now are fearful that the majority of Shiites will seek
>> revenge. Iraqi Shiites fear a return of Sunni power in Iraq.
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>> However, Sunnis in Anbar continue to join the ISF.
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>> "The spike in police has really been significant," Couric said. "The
>> incidents in Iraq have gone down dramatically."
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>> Security and stability have improved in Iraq, but basic services remain
>> in disrepair.
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>> "I think everyone I talk to agrees that restoring basic services is
>> really an imperative step in bringing stability and some kind of sense of
>> society to Iraq," Couric said.
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