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According to critics, an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtains of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. May grant wishes.
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2003-Mar-22 ![[this day]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/images/dailyLinkIcon.gif)
What France destroyed
Paul Johnson, Historian (WSJ):
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We have to face the ugly fact: Internationalism--the principle of collective security and the attempt to regulate the world through representative bodies--has been dealt a vicious blow by Mr. Chirac's bid to present himself as a world statesman, whatever the cost to the world.Chirac has managed to destroy the UN, NATO, and EU in his immoral effort to preserve the Butcher of Baghdad.
Protecting Japan with deterrent power against North Korea
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi:
The U.S. is the only ally providing Tokyo with deterrent power against any foreign country that could threaten regional security, such as North Korea, and the Japanese people should never forget it.
How to extinguish an oil-well fire
Slate:
Once an oil well catches fire, how do you put it out?In current circumstances, the fires are the deliberate policy of Saddam Hussein, not accidental events as Slate's phrasing implies.
What took you so long?
Ajami Saadoun Khlis, whose son and brother were executed under the
Saddam regime, sobbed like a child...:
You just arrived. You're late. What took you so long? God help you become victorious. I want to say hello to Bush, to shake his hand. We came out of the grave.[via The Guardian]
As similar heart-wrenching stories emerge, I sincerely hope the Western pacifists will apologize and realize that they have effectively been supporters of Saddam's Hell in Iraq: the systematic oppression, torture, and murder of millions of innocents. Will they apologize? will they praise the US- and UK-led coalition of 45 countries who have taken on the responsibility to finally liberate Iraq? will they condemn the immoral regimes who have sought to preserve Saddam in power in the last 12 years, and more particularly in the last 6 months? will they descend by the millions in the streets of our major cities to demonstrate their joy at witnessing the end of such an evil regime?