Anne Penketh: This was not the 'October surprise' that could benefit McCain
The Independent (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
... are still crossing from Syria into Iraq despite a crackdown from Damascus.Any such raids naturally cause furore over the violation of national sovereignty by George Bush and his "war on terror", which recognises no borders.But was this the "October surprise", just over a week before the presidential election on 4 November that would put the issue of national security back at the top of the...
