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To: michael97123 who wrote (71842)	2/6/2003 1:11:45 PM
From: Win Smith	Respond to of 281500

If you want somebody a little more consequential than Rexhep Meidani, you might contemplate this article, previously noted in #reply-18422495 : When a Kleptocratic, Megalomaniacal Dictator Goes Bad nytimes.com There's plenty of these guys around, and Saparmurat Niyazov is probably somewhat more of a threat than the sad leader of poor old Albania. The Saddam fixation is amusing enough, but by all indications it has a lot more to do with positional advantage in Perle's great game schemes that relative threat evaluation.