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Re: Guess who's next?
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Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:47:46 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Costello writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
Let's play a game!  We all throw in 10 bucks and state, for the record, who
the next coutry targeted for 'WoMD disarmament' and 'harbouring terr'sts'--

I guess Syria

That's not hard guess, not even worth even money in Vegas. That's all the
news stations can talk about these days with little exciting going on now.

http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/04/14/sprj.irq.war.main/index.html

No UN mandate, but "baah!  We no need no steenkin' UN mandate!" anymore.

I don't see it happening, would be convienent as we already have the troops
and equipment over there, but highly unlikely. Bear in mind Husein already
had a cease fire agreement and 17 UN resolutions it blatantly defied.

17. Wow! This is what Isreal has defied between 48 & 92:

Res 101, 106, 111, 127, 162, 171, 228, 237, 248, 250, 251, 256, 259, 262, 265,
267, 270, 271, 279, 280, 285, 298, 313, 316, 317, 332, 337, 347, 425, 427, 444,
446, 450, 452, 465, 467, 468, 469, 471, 476, 478, 484, 487, 497, 498, 501, 508,
515, 517, 518, 520, 573, 587, 592, 605, 607, 608, 636, 641, 672, 673, 681, 694,
726 & 799


There would have been more if the USA did not use it's veto quite so much[1]

And yes, Israel does:
1. Possess WOMD
2. Abuse human rights
3. Invade its neighbours
4. Support terrorism.

Scott A



[1] see:
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0303/S00085.htm



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(...) Well no--he didn't kick out the inspectors--the inspectors were ordered out by the UN, just like this time--the inspectors were ordered out so the US could vent their aggressive tendancies. And again, if Iraq blatantly defied UN resolutions, (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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