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Politics : WAR on Terror. Will it engulf the Entire Middle East? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Skywatcher who wrote (17189)	10/17/2006 3:34:44 PM
From: Ichy Smith	Respond to of 32591

I assume I will get a message if/when Scoobah decides I have crossed the line.

To: Skywatcher who wrote (17189)	10/19/2006 11:18:18 AM
From: Proud_Infidel	Respond to of 32591

North Korean General: 'War Is Inevitable' abcnews.com ^ \| Oct. 19, 2006 \| Diane Sawyer Interview abcnews.go.com If President Bush continues to ask North Korea to "kneel," war "will be inevitable," and it would begin on the Korean Peninsula, North Korean Gen. Ri Chan Bok told "Good Morning America" anchor Diane Sawyer, in an exclusive interview. President Bush wants the country to kneel down, Ri said, and North Koreans cannot agree with that. Sawyer visited the general in a ceremonial hall. For decades, the general has been in charge of the flash point demilitarized zone, the 2.5-mile stretch between North Korea and South Korea. In the interview, Sawyer read Ri the president's statement warning of grave consequences for North Korea should the nation continue nuclear testing or transfer nuclear technologies to third-party countries. She asked whether the general had a reaction. Ri told Sawyer that he didn't tend to believe what Bush said. "Can the general guarantee or reassure the American people that this nuclear information will not be passed to terrorists?" Sawyer asked. "We have nuclear weapons to defend our country and our people," he said. The general said he could guarantee that these weapons were to defend North Korea and not to earn money or be sent to third parties. He added that North Korea did not have a relationship with terrorist organizations. Sawyer asked him what the words of North Korea meant when leaders said there would be a merciless blow in response to any sanctions. Ri said he couldn't say specifically, but pointed out that North Korea had short- and long-range missiles. Sawyer asked whether the country's nuclear technology was weaponized and whether it could be loaded on missiles. He would not say whether he could nuclearize the country's weapons, but said to be assured that the country had the facilities to deliver nuclear weapons. "North Korea is ready," he said. (Excerpt) Read more at abcnews.go.com ....