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To: Oeconomicus who wrote (157196)	5/12/2003 1:58:41 PM
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British Aid Minister Quits Over Blair's Iraq Plan <<In a dramatic resignation speech to parliament, Short said she was shocked and ashamed by a British-backed U.N. draft resolution which would give Washington and its allies control over Iraq's post-war oil revenues. "This resolution undermines all the commitments I have made in (parliament) and elsewhere about the reconstruction of Iraq," Short said. "Clearly this makes my position impossible." In a blunt attack on Blair's near-total loyalty to President Bush (news - web sites), she said Britain was "making grave errors in providing cover for the U.S. mistakes," undermining international law and increasing risk of terrorist attacks.>> story.news.yahoo.com