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young Iraqi men out of work and made it far more difficult to stabilize the country and turn back control to the Iraqis. Third, by failing to seal the borders, he allowed Islamic militants and weapons from other countries to further inflame the resistance.
Will the president admit his mistakes? He hasn’t admitted any so far; that’s not his style. He has said repeatedly that even knowing what we now know, he would do it all over again. His pre-election strategy is simply to reassure the American people that the situation is under control, and that elections in Iraq will proceed on schedule in January; he recently brought interim Prime Minister Allawi to Washington to reinforce that message.
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