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Thursday, 13 November 2003

That pesky Iraqi problem

Having summoned Paul Bremer to the White House so urgently he had to cancel a meeting with the president of Poland, more bad press comes Bush’s way:

A CIA report concludes that ordinary Iraqis increasingly are siding with the insurgency amid doubts about the U.S. ability to stamp it out, officials said on Wednesday, while the U.S. administrator in Iraq said it was hard to figure out where the Iraqi public stands.

Well, torn between a relatively stable life under Saddam and the current situation of promises, promises but little in the way of concrete improvements, where would you stand?