With falling public support for the war,President Bush says he understands that Americans are skeptical about how things are going there amid what he calls horrific images of reprisal killings,car bombing and kidnapping.

• 随着公众对战争的支持率的下降，布什总统说，在一片仇杀、汽车炸弹和绑架的恐怖景象中，他理解美国人民对事态进展所持的怀疑态度。