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To: FaultLine who started this subject	4/7/2003 5:05:07 PM
From: paul_philp	Read Replies (2) of 281500

After the fighting, democracy usnews.com All this suggests that President Bush has decided to follow through on his promise to create a democratic, peaceful Iraq. And that he is rejecting the advice of the State Department's Near Eastern Bureau, which is used to working with Arab tyrants of various stripes and is dedicated to "stability in the Middle East"--the same stability that gave us September 11. State wants to install an authoritarian leader acceptable to the Arab tyrants who deflect popular dissatisfaction with their rule by directing their people's hostility to the United States and Israel. Defense has a better idea. Retired Gen. Jay Garner, who worked with Kurds in northern Iraq in 1991, will lead the Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance. "We're here to do the job of liberating [Iraqis]," he says, "of providing them with a form of government that will represent the freely elected will of the people."

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