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To: Dayuhan who wrote (74404)2/15/2003 10:47:08 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Respond to of 281500
 
I suspect that it goes a little deeper than that.

I agree; I think Chirac's ambitions to lead the EU as an opposing superpower to the US (economically, at least) plays a large part in his behavior. But Saddam's no fool; I'm sure his done his best to sweeten the pot.



To: Dayuhan who wrote (74404)2/16/2003 2:15:15 AM
From: D. Long  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
IIRC, and I can't find a link, the Iraqi opposition groups and the US have already said that any new Iraqi government would respect debt and development contracts from the former government.

Derek


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