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Old 11-20-2009, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by piece-itpete View Post
That was a treay that he agreed to, after he raped Kuwait.
Well, it was part of the terms imposed on him after his defeat. Not exactly a treaty - but I don't really see a point here.

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Root causes. We removed the problem.
After 9/11. Brilliant, huh?

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I was paraphrasing Albright tongue in cheek: "What's the point of having this superb military that you're always talking about if we can't use it?" M Albright to C Powell

Pete
Oh, I wasn't familiar with that quote. Ms. Albright isn't one of my favorites. She's a bloodthirsty old bat.

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