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To: Clappy who wrote (28664)	9/23/2003 8:20:16 PM
From: lurqer	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 89467

The saga continues Australian government officials want to make a deal with Iraq to ship that nation 54,000 sheep because negotiations with Pakistan collapsed. from washingtontimes.com I couldn't make this up, if I tried. There is a large complicated world out there, far too big and complex for the simplistic neo-con approach. Did you know that India just beat Kuwait in basketball in Harbin, China? That's Harbin, the old railroad center in central Manchuria, that almost a century ago the Tzar and Japan fought a war over. India’s win over Kuwait today at the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) Championships at Harbin, China, is even more creditable given the team’s chaotic build-up. The Indians arrived today at the tournament venue just two hours before their match, and following a 32-hour journey from New Delhi. from indianexpress.com JMO lurqer

To: Clappy who wrote (28664)	9/23/2003 11:28:39 PM
From: stockman_scott	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 89467

Bush’s U.N. fiasco _______________________________ President’s message: If you don’t want to help us, you’re on the side of the terrorists By Fred Kaplan SLATE.COM Sept. 23 msnbc.com <<...Has an American president ever delivered such a bafflingly impertinent speech before the General Assembly as the one George W. Bush gave this morning? Here were the world’s foreign ministers and heads of state, anxiously awaiting some sign of an American concession to realism — even the sketchiest outline of a plan to share not just the burden but the power of postwar occupation in Iraq. And Bush gave them nothing, in some ways less than nothing...>> -s2@LookingForwardToRealLeadershipFromGeneralClark.com