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To: frankw1900 who wrote (67515)	1/21/2003 5:01:23 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Gee, what is wrong with peaceful regime change? Makes me wonder.....

To: frankw1900 who wrote (67515)	1/21/2003 8:17:20 PM
From: skinowski	Respond to of 281500

De Villepin reacted coolly to suggestions, made by senior Bush administration officials Sunday, that Hussein and his top advisers be offered political asylum outside Iraq to avert a war. "The problem is something more difficult than a question of change of regime," he said. "Let us not be diverted from our objective. It is the disarmament of Iraq." If a regime change were to occur, disarmament would also take place. It wouldn’t be a problem. Yes… come to think about it, de Villepin is plainly – and sharply – changing the subject – by refusing even to discuss the issue of Saddam leaving office. From Hussein’s point of view – who needs friends, with ‘enemies’ like the French Foreign Minister?