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Saturday, June 23, 2007 12:00 AM

Everyone we fight in Iraq is now "al-Qaida"

A change in the way the Bush administration and military commanders refer to "the enemy" in Iraq has been almost immediately adopted by the media.
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  • Saturday, June 23, 2007 06:38 AM

    This just in from the Ministry of Truth

    "We're an empire now. We make our own reality."

    There is no news in Izvestia, and no truth in Pravda.

    —JackHughes Read JackHughes's other letters

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