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Poor Saddam, so put upon. As if being threatened with assassination weren't bad enough:

WASHINGTON - Saddam Hussein is being threatened with trial as a war criminal if the United States goes to war with Iraq. If the Iraqi president and his generals "take innocent life, if they destroy infrastructure, they will be held accountable as war criminals," U.S. President George W. Bush said Tuesday. source

11 posted on 02/26/2003 6:03:06 AM PST by mountaineer
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José Ramos-Horta, East Timor's minister of foreign affairs, says sometimes you must go to war to achieve peace:

I am unimpressed by the grandstanding of certain European leaders. Their actions undermine the only truly effective means of pressure on the Iraqi dictator: the threat of the use of force.
War for Peace? It worked in my country.

12 posted on 02/26/2003 6:41:05 AM PST by mountaineer
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