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I was interested to see in the NYT today some mention of the fact that even some WWII veterans disagree with Bush when he tries to compare that war with the one he started in Iraq.
A Mr. Frederick Culbert, 84, who commanded a PT at the landing in Normandy says, "World War II and Iraq? They're not comparable. Our war had a real purpose. I'm not anti-American at all but the truth is, some wars are more useful than others. I don't quite see where this war in Iraq is leading us."

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