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In fact, it wasn't corrected. It's sort of like "mission accomplished," writ small.

Regarding the mold, Kiley appeared to put that in the same category as insurgencies, something the Army just might never be able to get rid of. "I think mold recurs," he told Ms. Woodruff.

And Congress? They've been too busy allocating money for bridges to nowhere, like the $315 million bridge between Ketchikan and Alaska's Gravina Island (population, 48), while simultaneously cutting funds for traumatic brain injuries.

"Unbelievably, in its appropriations bill for 2007," says retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Eaton, "Congress cut in half the financing for the Army's main research and treatment program on brain injury, the signature malady of this war, which, no surprise, is at Walter Reed."

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