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There appears to be little disagreement that the fierce partisan debate over Iraq in the run-up to the mid-term congressional elections last week may have largely determined its outcome. During the campaign each party tried to create the perception of certainty as to how to proceed in Iraq without providing any credible evidence or sustainable plan.

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