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August 15, 2005

'Discontent Over Iraq War Now at Bush's Doorstep

"Cindy Sheehan has succeeded where many politicians have failed," contends Ronnie Agnew, Executive Editor of the Clarion-Ledger newspaper in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.

"She's put a face on the war in Iraq. A mother's face. A face that grieves for a casualty of war her 24-year-old son."

Not only that, she is the powerful symbol that the anti-war movement in the U.S. has been waiting for. She's white, middle-aged, determined and comes across well on television.

Here's more of Mr. Agnew's poignant column.

Posted by Munir Umrani at August 15, 2005 01:40 AM

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