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To: JDN who wrote (495332)11/19/2003 6:15:35 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
"there appeared on the scene, two courageous leaders who in spite of an outcry worldwide and even within their own countries stood fast and brought down a vicious dictator".

Continued:

"Unfortunately, it let to greater animosity between the Western and Islamic worlds. Fighting broke out on and off for the next 100 years until both sides were badly weakened.

With the Truce of 2110, both worlds agreed that pre emptive war was not in each other's best interest and that peaceful co-existence was much more desirable."



To: JDN who wrote (495332)11/19/2003 6:21:10 PM
From: sea_biscuit  Respond to of 769670
 
...two courageous leaders who in spite of an outcry worldwide and even within their own countries stood fast and brought down a vicious dictator

Very funny! You do have a fine sense of humor. Thanks!



To: JDN who wrote (495332)11/19/2003 8:28:08 PM
From: Rick McDougall  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 769670
 
JDN....everybody in the world agrees that Saddam had to be taken out. Why couldn't it have been done by covert operations?.....Special ops, navey seals, delta force, mossad, cia?....collateral damage in Iraq is inexcusable and could have been avoided by Brits & Yanks.