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My opinion Charles Krauthammer : Al-Maliki casts first vote in presidential election

                   
azstarnet.com
Jul 25, 2008
        
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My opinion Charles Krauthammer Tucson, Arizona | Published: 07.25.2008 WASHINGTON In a stunning upset, Barack Obama this week won the Iraq primary. When Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki not once but several times expressed support for a U.S. troop withdrawal on a timetable that accorded roughly with Obama's 16-month proposal, he not only legitimized the plan, he relieved Obama of a major political liability by blunting the charge that, in order to appease the MoveOn left, Obama was willing to jeopardize the astonishing success of the surge and risk losing a war that is finally being won. Al-Maliki's endorsement left the McCain campaign and the Bush administration deeply discomfited. They underestimated al-Maliki's sophistication and cunning. What is al-Maliki thinking? Clearly, he believes that the Iraq War is won. Al-Qaida is... [read full story]                    

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Al-Maliki Casts His Lot With A Pliant Obama

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In a stunning upset, Barack Obama this week won the Iraq primary. When Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki not once but several times expressed support for a U.S. troop withdrawal on a timetable that accorded roughly with Obama's...

                   
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WASHINGTON IN A STUNNING upset, Barack Obama this week won the Iraq primary. Maliki’s endorsement left the McCain campaign and the Bush administration deeply discomfited. Maliki believes that his armed forces are strong enough...

                   

How Obama got al-Maliki's vote

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Jul 25, 2008
        

In a stunning upset, Barack Obama this week won the Iraq primary. When Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki not once but several times expressed... WASHINGTON — In a stunning upset, Barack Obama this week won the Iraq primary. When...

                   

Al-Maliki Casts His Lot With A Pliant Obama

freerepublic.com
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In a stunning upset, Barack Obama this week won the Iraq primary. When Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki not once but several times expressed support for a U.S. troop withdrawal on a timetable that accorded roughly with Obama's...