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Tim Chavez, whose recent columns have been criticized by Romenesko readers, writes: “While I still don’t buy the media portrayal of all of Iraq in chaos, the shifting situation in Samarra does not denote needed stability either, the kind that will bring our troops home sooner than later. For this moment, however, I must apologize to readers for being wrong in Wednesday’s column and to the journalists I impugned with an unnecessary political message.”
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Chavez: “I was wrong when I wrote of Samarra success”
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