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Kofi Annan Must Go
Wall Street Journal ^ | Dec. 1, 2004 | NORM COLEMAN

Posted on 11/30/2004 5:04:35 PM PST by conservativecorner

It's time for U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan to resign. Over the past seven months, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which I chair, has conducted an exhaustive, bipartisan investigation into the scandal surrounding the U.N. Oil-for-Food program. That noble program was established by the U.N. to ease the suffering of the Iraqi people, then languishing under Saddam Hussein's ironfisted rule, as well as the economic sanctions imposed on Iraq by the U.N. after the first Gulf War. While sanctions were designed to instigate the removal of Saddam from power, or at least render him impotent, the Oil-for-Food program was designed to support the Iraqi people with food and other humanitarian aid under the watchful eye of the U.N.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: axisofevil; axisofweasels; corruption; napalminthemorning; neoeunazis; normcoleman; religionofpeace; wot
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To: Smartass; Lady Jag

LOL, good idea. A lot of people would like to kick them out!


61 posted on 12/01/2004 9:00:23 PM PST by potlatch (Under Construction.......)
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To: conservativecorner

He takes credit for anything good and he disavows anything bad. Just like Bill Clinton, huh?


62 posted on 12/01/2004 9:05:12 PM PST by Bullish
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To: potlatch
"What a waste"

What I meant to say, is they are large body of human waste!
63 posted on 12/01/2004 9:05:30 PM PST by Smartass (BUSH & CHENEY to 2008 Si vis pacem, para bellum - Por el dedo de Dios se escribió)
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To: Smartass

LOL, I have a .gif for that, that I'd never have the nerve to post!!


64 posted on 12/01/2004 9:15:11 PM PST by potlatch (Under Construction.......)
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To: potlatch
You know, for being the largest organization in our small world, they are absolutely pitiful, and worthless.
I still think New York is to dull for them. The sidewalk cafes of Israel would be much more interesting problem solving for them.

65 posted on 12/01/2004 9:32:14 PM PST by Smartass (BUSH & CHENEY to 2008 Si vis pacem, para bellum - Por el dedo de Dios se escribió)
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To: Smartass
The sidewalk cafes of Israel would be much more interesting problem solving for them.

It would be much more interesting for us, those 'scaredy-cats' don't go anywhere dangerous!

66 posted on 12/01/2004 9:37:14 PM PST by potlatch (Under Construction.......)
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To: conservativecorner
MASTER LIST UN OIL/SEX FOR FOOD SCANDALS
67 posted on 12/02/2004 3:49:50 AM PST by GailA (Praise GOD and our Lord Jesus that GW won.)
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To: conservativecorner
Not wanted in Manhattan.


68 posted on 12/12/2004 1:42:06 AM PST by M. Espinola (Freedom is never free)
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