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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Senate Doles Out $70 Billion More for the Wars Twenty-one Senate Democrats, Joe Lieberman and all but one Republican just approved <a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5h6dZR6Ran4SvzDtMx_YPyrtO3qkQD8TK9F980" title="$70 billion">$70 billion</a> for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Democrats had tried for weeks to tie funding for the wars to a withdrawal plan, but in the end the president got his way. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071218_senate_doles_out_another_70_billion_for_the_wars/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071218_senate_doles_out_another_70_billion_for_the_wars/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Senate Doles Out $70 Billion More for the Wars Twenty-one Senate Democrats, Joe Lieberman and all but one Republican just approved <a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5h6dZR6Ran4SvzDtMx_YPyrtO3qkQD8TK9F980" title="$70 billion">$70 billion</a> for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Democrats had tried for weeks to tie funding for the wars to a withdrawal plan, but in the end the president got his way. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071218_senate_doles_out_another_70_billion_for_the_wars/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071218_senate_doles_out_another_70_billion_for_the_wars/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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