LJW, July 5 2005

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Anonymous (Lawrence Journal-World). "Gonzalez announces task force to help Iraqis." Lawrence Journal-World (Lawrence, KS: Lawrence Journal-World; http://www.ljworld.com. July 5 2005): http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2005/jul/05/gonzales_announces_task_force_help_iraqis/.



		unpatriotized history: The task of the new US task force is to help the US and harm Iraqis. The task of the new US task force is "helping to develop evidence and identify suspects in attacks against U.S. forces." The task force is made up of "FBI agents and other U.S. investigators." This information is right in the article, in a very strange use of the word "helping."



		message (of patriotized history): The task of the new US task force is to help the Iraqis.



		patriotic change (of history): target's preference reversal



		technique: transparent redefinition

[headline:] Gonzales announces task force to help Iraqis



		core myths: freedom-pushing myth



		unpatriotized history: The US wanted and chose the new plan.



		message (of patriotized history): The Iraqi people wanted and chose the new plan.



		patriotic change (of history): mastery/sovereignty shift



		technique: transparent redefinition

Gonzales said after discussing the idea with Iraqi officials that there was "universal support" for it among Iraqis.