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Article: Jubilant U.S. hawks say fall of Baghdad vindicates them
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- International Herald Tribune
- Article date:
- April 12, 2003
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With Saddam Hussein deposed in Baghdad, and Iraqis increasingly voicing
gratitude to intervening American troops, the earliest and fiercest
advocates of the war are claiming vindication. Chief among them is
Kenneth Adelman, a former arms control director in the Reagan administration,
who predicted in February 2002 that U.S. forces would enjoy ''a cakewalk'
' in Iraq. That remark, along with predictions by other hawkish former
and current government officials, was ridiculed by a flood of commentators
and retired generals during the early days of the war in southern
Iraq, when Saddam's paramilitary fighters seemed to be putting up
resistance that was stiffer than ...
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