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McCain Sunni-Shia mixup not first time
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4-3-2008 11:35 AM
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masbury
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At least 3 other incidents; "For a man who has staked his entire campaign on Iraq and his understanding of foreign policy, this is bizarre."
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4-3-2008
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McCain will be the nail in our coffin if he gets elected pres.
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