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To: michael97123 who wrote (34626)	3/15/2004 3:27:04 PM
From: DMaA	Respond to of 793843

What do you want us to do, stand up and cheer? I am pissed off today at the spain bashing on the right. The Spaniards are afraid and confused. They are not acting rationally. And it's not just "the right" that's saying it: "Al-Qaeda or its affiliates have toppled a democratic government for the first time,'' Bloomberg News quotes Bernard Walschots, a Dutch economist, as saying, in a note to investors. "This may have dramatic implications for the Western democracies.'' The ruling Popular Party, a staunch U.S. ally, had been ahead in pre-3/11 polls. opinionjournal.com

To: michael97123 who wrote (34626)	3/15/2004 3:51:42 PM
From: NickSE	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 793843

France has already taken the appeasement course along with most of Europe. Expect the remaining holdouts there to be bombed by AQ now that they know they can bring them to their knees like the rest of 'em....ng. I think it very important that France takes the lead in the european effort against al qaeda. Fear On The Tracks Is France's beloved rail system the terrorists' next target? time.com ...Last week French officials tried to deliver the equivalent of €4.2 million AZF had demanded in exchange for the location of other bombs, but failed to find the drop point — a field 105 km south of Paris...