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To: Ish who wrote (126194)3/14/2004 6:35:51 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
If you raped a poor woman and then gave her 20 dollars you would not call her "better off". We unilaterally committed an act of aggression on a sovereign nation -- the ends do not justify the means. As for whether or not people are better off in any sense, only time will tell.



To: Ish who wrote (126194)3/14/2004 6:41:27 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
<Pre-election polls had favored the ruling party to win handily.

But on election day voters expressed anger with the government, accusing it of provoking the Madrid attacks by supporting the U.S.-led war in Iraq, which most Spaniards opposed.>

story.news.yahoo.com