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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (23470)	9/20/2002 10:50:28 PM
From: Raymond Duray	Read Replies (1) of 74559

Mq, Kuwait is just as much a fiction as a country as is Iraq. Kuwait gained independence from the UK in 1961. cia.gov The monarchy was set up so that British Pete could have a more convenient and pliable local partner for oil operations. I've no idea why the Kuwaitis decided to slant drill into the Romailia field in the late 1980's and P.O. Hussein to trigger the invasion and subsequent war. Do you think some cynical "great gamers" in Washington and London put them up to it in order to de-stabilize the region? When you do a cui bono? analysis, the biggest winners in the destabilization certainly proved to be the military-industrial complex of the US/UK. -Ray Compare: Cynical "great gamers" destabilizing Afghanistan: fair.org (The Brzezinski interview is refreshingly candid.)

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