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To: Noel de Leon who wrote (151323)	11/9/2004 10:37:14 PM
From: TimF	Respond to of 281500

"Actually a number of the dead in Iraq are the victims of terrorism but the terrorist aren't Americans." If one subtracts the number of civilian dead to which you refer from the total number of civilian dead one gets the number of civilian dead due to terrorism caused by the US. No. Removing Saddam from power was not an act of terrorism. Even if you start with the assumption that it was an unjust and unwise war (and I do not) that would not make it a terrorist action. Tim