They have begun to realize that when you focus only on the U.S. it gives the impression that the U.S. doesn't care about Iraqis.
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If the polls weren't negative, these demonstrations would not matter. They are and that helps make them a media magnet. Looking back at Vietnam, however, it's demonstrations in thousands and tens of thousands that ultimately matter.
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