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To: epicure who wrote (4768)1/18/2004 11:40:05 AM
From: epicure  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 7834
 
Human rights aren't all THAT important:

Washington quietly reopens embassy in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea
MALABO, Oct 20 (AFP) - The United States has quietly reopened its diplomatic mission in Equatorial Guinea, overlooking damning human rights reports while boosting its presence in a region seen as a viable alternative source of oil.

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To: epicure who wrote (4768)1/18/2004 9:25:52 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 7834
 
The real question is why they'd bother to pay attention to the UN at all.