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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: DizzyG who wrote (704746)	9/29/2005 2:46:16 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

I wonder what the response would have been had the audience been selected from a group of non-privileged women. Probably not too different from these women. Poor Hughes can't catch a break. Turkish women blast U.S. envoy on Iraq war Bush aide Karen Hughes endures another round of criticism for Middle East policies Glenn Kessler, Washington Post Thursday, September 29, 2005 Istanbul -- A group of Turkish female activists confronted Undersecretary of State Karen Hughes on Wednesday with heated complaints about the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, turning a session designed to highlight the empowerment of women into a raw display of anger at U.S. policy in the region. "This war is really, really bringing your positive efforts to the level of zero," said Hidayet Sefkatli Tuksal, an activist with the Capital City Women's Forum. She said it was difficult to talk about cooperation between women in the United States and Turkey as long as Iraq was under occupation. continued............................ sfgate.com