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Representative John Shimkus, Republican of Illinois, likened the Iraq War to a baseball game, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch . Shimkus said the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq was like a team abandoning the ballpark during a tied, extra-inning game. "Imagine my beloved St. Louis Cardinals are playing the...

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