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To: Rick Slemmer who wrote (454923)	9/8/2003 10:44:15 PM
From: Dan B.	Respond to of 769670

He's not going to admit that soldiers actually FOUND that in Iraq. "Oh heck", he'll say, "it must have been planted(as if Saddam lovers in Iraq wouldn't at least fancy the image, as would Saddam himself(I hope we all know))." Dan B

To: Rick Slemmer who wrote (454923)	9/8/2003 10:59:44 PM
From: American Spirit	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769670

That is a painting of 9-11, a popular theme in the ME for artists I'm sure. Osama is a hero from one end of the ME to the other. Even in countries we consider allies. Bottomline, let's get off Arab oil and get the hell out of there.

To: Rick Slemmer who wrote (454923)	9/8/2003 11:34:53 PM
From: Orcastraiter	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769670

I've seen similar pieces of art in other parts of the world. It does not mean that Saddam was part of it. He may have tacitly approved, since he lost his relationship with the US, but it does not show that Saddam was responsible. Anyone could have painted that, and Saddam may have never seen it. It could have been painted in response to the Bush administration's constant accusations that Saddam was responsible. Certainly no Islamist would approve of the cigar. Orca