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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/9673C3CB-23E4-433D-B84A-CB38874DC3B6/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/jatfla/">jatfla</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> And another??!! <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Democratic-Primaries/ss/events/pl/050608democraticprim" title="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Democratic-Primaries/ss/events/pl/050608democraticprim">news.yahoo.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1>Democratic Primaries</H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/jatfla/512/CAFFEE5E-B5AF-4C46-9852-6B8C2ED7B759.jpg" alt="U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waits to ..." /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"></div>http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Democratic-Primaries/ss/events/pl/050608democraticprimSun, 01 Jun 2008 17:02:19 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/DBB7A5D0-BAAD-4AB4-A411-B53B187B0F3C/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/jatfla/">jatfla</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Another halo-moment from Reuters.<br/><br/>Creepy.... <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Democratic-Primaries/ss/events/pl/050608democraticprim" title="http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Democratic-Primaries/ss/events/pl/050608democraticprim">news.yahoo.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1>Democratic Primaries</H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/jatfla/512/7F7CEA6B-1D0E-4D8C-A3DF-C4DDFA704F40.jpg" alt="Democratic presidential candidate and US Senator Barack Obama ..." /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"></div>http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Democratic-Primaries/ss/events/pl/050608democraticprimSun, 01 Jun 2008 17:00:56 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/0EC36812-E252-4887-AAF8-3807A411E248/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/jatfla/">jatfla</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> This started out as a "good news" clip...and it is! But is the Washington Post suggesting that *President Obama* can take credit for the withdrawal? <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/31/AR2008053101927_pf.html" title="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/31/AR2008053101927_pf.html">www.washingtonpost.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">The Iraqi Upturn</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">While Washington's attention has been fixed elsewhere, military analysts have watched with astonishment as the Iraqi government and army have gained control for the first time of the port city of Basra and the sprawling Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City, </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Iraqi and U.S. forces have pushed forward with a long-promised offensive in Mosul, the last urban refuge of <A target="" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Al+Qaeda?tid=informline">al-Qaeda</A>. </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Iraq passed a turning point last fall when the U.S. counterinsurgency campaign launched in early 2007 produced a dramatic drop in violence and quelled the incipient sectarian war between Sunnis and Shiites.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">If the positive trends continue, proponents of withdrawing most U.S. troops, such as Mr. Obama, might be able to responsibly carry out further pullouts next year.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">When Mr. Obama floated his strategy for Iraq last year, the United States appeared doomed to defeat. Now he needs a plan for success.</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"></div>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/31/AR2008053101927_pf.htmlSun, 01 Jun 2008 16:50:57 GMT