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To: Arkinsaw
Kuwait was a Kingdom created by the British in 1949. Actually speaking Iraq has claims to it. We didn't want Saddy to get his hands on it, but now....
7 posted on 02/22/2004 2:38:51 AM PST by Cronos (W2K4!)
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To: Cronos
Kuwait was a Kingdom created by the British in 1949. Actually speaking Iraq has claims to it. We didn't want Saddy to get his hands on it, but now....

Kuwait is a non-Shiite city-state next to Shiite southern Iraq. I don't see how it would be good for Iraq to get hold of Kuwait no matter who is ruling Iraq.
10 posted on 02/22/2004 7:41:11 AM PST by Arkinsaw
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