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Politics : Foreign Policy Discussion Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: lorne who wrote (318)12/3/2002 7:12:10 PM
From: Machaon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 15987
 
===> "Asked whether Bush backed Australian Prime Minster John Howard, White House spokesman Ari Fleischer replied: "The president of course supports pre-emptive action." <===

It's good to see Australia taking a firm stand against terrorism. Now, if only one of the Arab countries would do the same.



To: lorne who wrote (318)12/3/2002 7:31:04 PM
From: kumar  Respond to of 15987
 
<"Nothing that I said yesterday was in any way directed against the countries of our region," Howard said today. "It was not in any way directed against the governments of the countries of our region.">

So, Howard wants to go "outside the region" on pre-emptive strikes ? Hmmm... can't wait for that kettle of fish to boil over.