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To: bentway who wrote (495848)	7/16/2009 8:54:29 PM
From: i-node	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1576346

between then-US Ambassador to Iraq April Glaspie and President Saddam Hussein that the Iraqi leader interpreted as a green light There you go again. Lie in the first sentence. If you read the posts on this thread, we already know that the only person who can dispute this claim -- Aziz, has done so. He has made it absolutely clear that there was no green light nor was there any confusion about the position of the US government.

To: bentway who wrote (495848)	7/17/2009 12:54:05 AM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576346

We have no opinion on your Arab-Arab conflicts, such as your dispute with Kuwait. Secretary (of State James) Baker has directed me to emphasise the instruction, first given to Iraq in the 1960s, that the Kuwait issue is not associated with America." (Saddam smiles) A war could have been averted......countless lives could have been saved.......the money spent on that war could have been used to repair our bridges and freeways. Instead, we had to satisfy the neo vulures' appetite for war.