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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

News Flashback 1998. Why is Bush being persecuted for doing what Clinton said must be done? If Clinton followed through, he would be the hero of the ages.

Tacoma News Tribune December, 20th 1998

U.S. and Britain halt air strikes against Iraq

Citing ‘significant damage’ Clinton says Saddam must be ousted to avoid future threats

BAGHDAD, Iraq - President Clinton ended the air strike campaign against Iraq on Saturday saying “I’m confident we have achieved our mission.” Yet despite suffering more than 400 punishing bomb and missile strikes over four nights, Saddam Hussein’s government remained defiant and said it will bar any return of U.N. inspectors to the country.

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In blunt language, Clinton called for the ouster of the Iraq leader. “So long as Saddam remains in power, he will remain a threat to his people, his region and the world.”

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And oh by the way I saved this paper and have it at my desk, because of the front page headline, “Clinton Impeached”


10 posted on 06/26/2008 10:30:32 AM PDT by NavyCanDo
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To: NavyCanDo
Thanks....searching...with Google turns up FR Threads:

Iraq WMD: From Saddam Regime Documents (YouTube Video)

And

http://www.milblogging.com/

Ok...thought I might find the article....

15 posted on 06/26/2008 10:53:35 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (No Burkas for my Grandaughters!)
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