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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
December 9, 2007
Seven months ago, some in Washington were already declaring the war in Iraq lost. Many considered it hopeless with little chance for success. The “surge” strategy, put forth by the president and his new commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, received little support from....