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To: bela_ghoulashi who wrote (81437)	3/12/2003 4:45:56 AM
From: D. Long	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

"But they've already won!" the president said. "I told that to President Bush not very long ago. It's highly probable if the Americans and the British hadn't deployed these large forces, Iraq would not have produced this more active cooperation that the inspectors demanded and are now getting. So, in reality, you can say that in so far as their strategy for disarming Iraq goes, the Americans have already reached their objective. They've won." Baffling. You must be French to understand his reasoning, obviously. All process, no substance. That's what he thinks we want. Mere motions to sell cynically at home as "victory" and allow TotalFinaElf to start pumping... Derek