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McCain and Iraq.(Letter to the editor)

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Readers of our April 7 story on John McCain criticized his support for the Iraq War to fight radicalism. One wrote, "Iraq under Saddam was solidly secular -- eliminating him was not productive." A reader of Michael Hastings's April 7 piece on his fiancee's death in Iraq blamed Bush and McCain for the war.

McCain on Radical Islam

In "The Evolution of the McCain Doctrine" (April 7), you write that "after 9/11, [John] McCain declared radical Islam to be the 'transcendent challenge' of our time, and argued to take on Iraq even before George W. Bush did."aSay what? Iraq under Saddam Hussein was a solidly secular nation that had no use for radical Islam or ...

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