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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (195541)7/23/2004 11:16:25 AM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576591
 
>I'm sure those being paid by Saddam would rather we'd stayed out.

And the ones that we paid wanted us to come in -- witness Chalabi and the INC.

>>For what would they be paying us?

>Ridding them of Saddam...

But whether you or I understand why, getting rid of Saddam was not a major priority in the lives of most of the Iraqis. Just because we took him out doesn't mean that they wanted us to.

-Z



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (195541)7/23/2004 12:31:34 PM
From: Alighieri  Respond to of 1576591
 
I'm sure those being paid by Saddam would rather we'd stayed out.

What would AlQueda want?

Al