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NOTEWORTHY

The 2nd Brigade of the 3rd Infantry Division has now been in Iraq for nine months (the rest of the division a little less). Canadians have generally concluded that peacekeepers start losing their edge after six. Just noting.

TIME CONCLUDES LYNCH AFFAIR WAS OVERBLOWN, TOO

"Now it seems certain that media accounts of [Lynch's] ordeal were distorted -- and the Pentagon did little to set the record straight."

Time magazine's conclusion this week. Sounds about right.

DOONESBURY DOES THE PALESTINIANS

Doonesbury is doing a week on a Palestinian martyr-to-be character. This should be interesting.