Squalid conditions. diarrhea. malnourishment. and disease have brought the Kurds the death and devastation they sought to escape when they fled Saddam Husseins army. But. Mr. President. some Americans are expressing emotions of a different sort. Let me quote. from this mornings Washington Post. the words of Army Reserve Lt. Patricia Lessor. She spoke of her worries from a United Statesbuilt tent camp near Zakhu. Iraq. as she processed Kurdish refugees. Said Lieutenant Lessor: I feel good about what Im doing here. but I also feel like Im leading lambs to the slaughter. Were taking care of them and everythings fine for now. but what happens when we go?
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