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Neutralizing Tehran
Investor's Business Daily ^ | 26MAY06 | Investor's Business Daily

Posted on 05/26/2006 7:02:17 PM PDT by familyop

After all, the European Union has shown no willingness to get tough with Iran's rogue leaders. Last week, after meetings of the "six world powers," the EU offered, in the words of a Reuters dispatch, to "drop the automatic threat of military action if Iran remains defiant." Ponder that for a moment. The EU says it will, in essence, do nothing, no matter what — other than, perhaps, put some feeble sanctions in place.

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TOPICS: Editorial; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: britain; france; germany; iran; jihad; proliferation; southwestasia; terrorism; terrorists

1 posted on 05/26/2006 7:02:20 PM PDT by familyop
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To: familyop
The U.S. will not tolerate — cannot tolerate — Iran getting a nuclear weapon. That means we, or our friends in Israel, will have to take out Iran's nuclear installations. It's that simple.

The US will end up having to take action.

2 posted on 05/26/2006 7:05:32 PM PDT by SIDENET (I like liberals...they taste like CHICKEN.)
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To: familyop

Just what did everyone expect from our friends in Europe?


3 posted on 05/26/2006 7:09:26 PM PDT by ANGGAPO (LayteGulfBeachClub)
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To: ANGGAPO

Exactly. What did they expect. Iran and most every citizen in the Unbited States of America knew all along they would take no action. The EU is only good at bullying and stealing the sovereignty of its member states. otherwise its useless .


4 posted on 05/26/2006 7:22:00 PM PDT by sgtbono2002
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To: ANGGAPO
"Just what did everyone expect from our friends in Europe?"
Well, the French [after the derisive laughter subsides - it is a rhetorical device only] may decide to check whether one of their 30+ yrs old rockets and its warhead are still functional, or not.
5 posted on 05/26/2006 8:16:51 PM PDT by GSlob
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6 posted on 05/27/2006 1:51:51 AM PDT by Cindy
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To: familyop

Neutronizing? Sounds like a plan.


7 posted on 05/27/2006 3:52:43 PM PDT by Paladin2 (If the political indictment's from Fitz, the jury always acquits.)
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