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“This administration is populated by people who’ve spent their careers bashing government. They’re not just small-government conservatives—they’re Grover Norquist, strangle-it-in-the-bathtub conservatives. It’s a cognitive disconnect for them to be able to do something well in an arena that they have so derided and reviled all these years.”

Senator Hillary Clinton

Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Tragic

MSNBC:
A U.S. military helicopter crashed in southeast Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least nine people, including at least four American crew members, the military said.

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An Afghan official said, however, that all nine bodies found so far were wearing American uniforms.

Bad weather appeared to have caused the crash of the Chinook helicopter near Ghazni city, 80 miles southwest of the capital, Kabul, military spokeswoman Lt. Cindy Moore told The Associated Press.