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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (128530)	4/6/2004 6:53:28 PM
From: jttmab	Read Replies (1) of 281500

But isn't that always the case when it comes to arresting the "rich and powerful"? Not necessarily. At times you're not playing for hearts and minds; Marcos for example. Additionally, an arrest isn't necessarily the right play. I'm sure that there are plenty of Iraqi murderers that the CPA has opted not to pursue. I doubt that the CPA has much interest in bringing Sadr to justice; their interest is in marginalizing him. After all, the CPA/IGC aren't the only people who have an interest in drawing new cards and hoping for a better card. Sistani and his followers do as well. I agree. ...The day before the slayings in Fallujah, Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt said at a briefing of the U.S.-led occupation administration, the Coalition Provisional Authority: "The Marines are quite pleased with how things are going in Fallujah, and they're looking forward to continuing the progress in establishing a safe and secure environment and rebuilding that province in Iraq." washingtonpost.com Was the CPA really that clueless? jttmab

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