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Majority of Americans Say Iraq War Has Negatively Affected Country

Nearly 9 in 10 Americans have prayed for those affected by the war

March 17, 2006
A recent CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll finds Americans are substantially more likely to say the war in Iraq has had a negative rather than positive effect on both the country and their own lives. At least half of Americans say that, since the war began, they have prayed for those affected by the war, displayed a yellow ribbon to support the troops, or cried; few Americans have protested in support of or in opposition to the war.More ...
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