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To: bentway who wrote (169967)	8/26/2005 9:22:53 PM
From: geode00	Read Replies (1) of 281500

Hey! It's not just civil war in Iraq, this is spilling out into its neighbors. Now it's Arabs against Persians and Kurds and whoever else wants to get a fist into the mix? news.bbc.co.uk "Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa has described the Iraqi draft constitution as "dangerous". Mr Moussa was reacting to the document's failure to describe Iraq as an Arab state. The draft constitution says the Arabs in Iraq are part of the Arab nation, but Iraq as a whole is not. This is seen as a major victory for the Kurds and other ethnic minorities who are not Arabs, and a disaster for the Arabs and their brethren in Iraq.... During its war with Iran in the 1980s, Iraq was described as the keeper of the eastern gate of the Arab world against the historic enemies of the Arab - that is, the Persians...."

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