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Thursday, April 26, 2007 12:00 AM

"The president heard the call"

Tim Grieve

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  • Thursday, April 26, 2007 10:22 AM

    With apologies to Keith Olbermann, and for Tim Grieve's benefit...

    I wish to observe that today marks the fourth day since Senator Harry Reid declared "mission...accomplished."

    Senator Reid's words: "The military mission has long since been accomplished."

    http://www.habitablezone.com/currentevents/messages/466461.html

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