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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (159767)	3/29/2005 12:11:18 PM
From: Hawkmoon	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 281500

They need some confidence that they will survive being the underdog...what will give it to them? That's why I think Sharif Ali Bin Hussein is possibly a key player in this.. Let's not forget who ruled Iraq prior to the Baathists coming to power.. It was the Hashemites. And many Iraqis, Sunni and Shi'a, still have some nostalgia for those times. Jordan is looking to become a key player in representing the Sunni perspective, IMO. But that's just my gut feeling and not derived from anything specific I've read. Hawk