Despite the huge media campaign led by US officials and a complicit corporate-controlled media to convince the world of US success in Iraq, emerging facts on the ground show massive failure.The fighting came just as the US military announced the death of the 4,000th soldier in Iraq, and on the heels of a carefully crafted PR campaign designed to show that the "surge" of US troops in Iraq has successfully improved the situation |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.