They have been criticized as greedy holdouts, with the Obama administration insinuating they are acting less than patriotically.

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Meanwhile, Mr Forsyth has struggled to appear patriotically Scottish at the same time as supporting John Major's vehement defence of the union.

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But just as the American people turned against the Vietnam War -- and against the men and women who patriotically answered the call to fight that war -- it is absolutely predictable that losses of U.S. personnel on the Golan Heights will provoke a bitter reaction, if not the scale of Vietnam then, say, on a par with Somalia.

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