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To: SirRealist who wrote (306)	9/19/2001 12:15:25 AM
From: George Papadopoulos	Respond to of 281500

>Yet Somalia really was sold as a humanitarian mission and I think it was. Maybe. I think it was an insurance policy to protect the shipping routes in case Yemen blew up on us (it still can, especially if we attack Afganistan, thousands of potential Osamas there). >The same administration took humanitarian action in Haiti, where I don't think oil supplies abound. I still can't figure out what the hell they were thinking<g> >I am by nature, a skeptic. Me too<g>