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McCain: Timeline of Iraq withdrawal "not too important"

Democrats are taking advantage of some unartful comments from John McCain, but his campaign says that his words are being twisted.
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  • Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:21 AM

    Regardless of the carnage, the Iraq

    occupation is costing US taxpayers at least $2 Billion/ Week. All of this is happening "off the books." Here's an issue with political traction.

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