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To: RetiredNow who wrote (214415)	1/7/2005 8:40:32 PM
From: Taro	Respond to of 1572373

There is no doubt in my mind, that if the Osama Gang succeeded in nuking a US homeland target, the Middle East as we know it today would be gone within 48 hours. With full support of 80% of the US population that would no doubt happen. Taro

To: RetiredNow who wrote (214415)	1/7/2005 9:08:44 PM
From: RetiredNow	Respond to of 1572373

US firms pledge millions for tsunami relief By Alistair Barr, CBS MarketWatch Last Update: 8:34 PM ET Jan. 7, 2005 US firms pledge millions for tsunami relief effort More than 150,000 are dead after a giant, earthquake-induced wave swept the coastlines of Indonesia, Sri Lanka and 11 other countries on Dec. 26. A massive relief effort is now underway, with governments, individuals and companies contributing support. By the middle of Friday, 132 of America's largest firms had pledged a total of $188 million in cash and in-kind donations, according to the Center for Corporate Citizenship, which is part of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.