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To: skinowski who wrote (48946)	3/30/2006 7:56:37 AM
From: Square_Dealings	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

To: skinowski who wrote (48946)	3/30/2006 1:44:17 PM
From: regli	Respond to of 116555

"on the dates mentioned in this post we - and the Coalition - still were in a state of war against Saddam's regime... " Would you point me to the official declaration of war? Who was this coalition and what was its authority under international law? Why do you think that Bush was discussing flying a U2 under U.N. colors and hope to have it attacked? Could it be that he was looking for a "proper" reason for war? iht.com "... Discussing Provocation Without much elaboration, the memo also says the president raised three possible ways of provoking a confrontation. Since they were first reported last month, neither the White House nor the British government has discussed them. "The U.S. was thinking of flying U2 reconnaissance aircraft with fighter cover over Iraq, painted in U.N. colours," the memo says, attributing the idea to Bush. "If Saddam fired on them, he would be in breach." ...