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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (111828)8/17/2003 8:00:32 PM
From: KyrosL  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Here is one article. You can find plenty more via Google, if you are interested.

Excerpt from the article:

"...Even in some of the Eastern Europe countries that have signed major statements of support for U.S. Iraq policy, polls show the public opposes war. The margins are similar to Western Europe, even Tony Blair’s Britain.

In Bulgaria, a February poll showed 19 percent “sympathize with the U.S. and allies.” 10 percent sympathize with Iraq and 55 percent sympathize with neither. 64 percent fear terrorist attacks if Bulgaria supports the U.S.

In Latvia, 81 percent were opposed to military action in Iraq.

In Hungary, a Gallup poll showed 82 percent oppose military action “under any circumstances.” In the Czech Republic, 67 percent are against military action.

Public opinion in Poland is perhaps the most pro-American. Fifty-two per cent say Poland should back the U.S. politically, but 63 percent oppose sending Polish troops to help... "

cbsnews.com