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To: NickSE who wrote (92474)4/11/2003 10:54:18 PM
From: Sig  Respond to of 281500
 
<<<Iraqis eager to get involved in Basra's clean-up>>
Not what CNN wants to hear but I hope it happens all over, and it will
They want to start their own plant ? Alriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight
Your car wont run, hey, I can fix cars whatlyhagiveme?
How about one of these fans from Saddams palace?
You got a deal
Sig



To: NickSE who wrote (92474)4/13/2003 12:29:03 AM
From: NickSE  Respond to of 281500
 
'French' decision on war was logical, now cowardly
stcatharinesstandard.ca

...As for Chretien’s stance: The biggest TotalFinaElf shareholder is Paul Desmarais of Power Corp., who also sits on the French oil company’s board of directors. His son married Chretien’s daughter. Chretien’s nephew is Canada’s ambassador to France. Our prime minister, like most prime ministers from Quebec, has always had a closer relationship with France than with Britain or the U.S. So he sided with Chirac...



To: NickSE who wrote (92474)4/13/2003 12:29:04 AM
From: NickSE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
N. Korea Shifts on Nuclear Talks, U.S. Interested
abcnews.go.com

SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea shifted significantly toward U.S. calls for multilateral talks on its suspected nuclear arms plans and Washington voiced interest, saying it would follow up through diplomatic channels.

The North Korean comments on Saturday could mark a breakthrough in the nuclear standoff just days after U.S.-led forces removed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein from power in a war the South Korean president said had "petrified" the North.

"If the U.S. is ready to make a bold switchover in its Korea policy for a settlement of the nuclear issue, the DPRK will not stick to any particular dialogue format," the North's KCNA news agency quoted a Foreign Ministry spokesman as saying.....