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Republican rebellion over Iraq escalates

By Andrew Ward in Washington

Published: July 8 2007 19:29 | Last updated: July 8 2007 22:50

The Republican rebellion against the war in Iraq widened over the weekend as more of the party’s senators voiced dissent from President George W. Bush’s strategy.

Republican unity on Iraq has shattered in recent weeks, amid mounting pessimism about the ability of US forces to bring stability to the country.

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