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More Americans than nearly ever before now say the war in Iraq is a “mistake” for the United States, according to a new Gallup poll. That figure now stands at 55%, up 4% point since late January.

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Gallup noted that it had asked this question about other wars involving the United States, “and only the Vietnam War engendered more public opposition than the current Iraq War. ” The peak opposition to the Vietnam conflict was 61%. That figure for the generally unpopular Korean War was 51%.

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