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U.S. threatens to kill peace missions
Washington Times ^ | 7/02/02 | Ben Barber and Betsy Pisik

Posted on 07/01/2002 10:49:45 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:55:04 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The Bush administration said yesterday that it will consider scuttling as many as a dozen U.N. peacekeeping missions in the coming months in a growing dispute over the new International Criminal Court.

"Every time one of these [peacekeeping] resolutions comes up for renewal, we're going to face this question," said State Department spokesman Richard Boucher.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: unlist

1 posted on 07/01/2002 10:49:45 PM PDT by kattracks
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2 posted on 07/01/2002 11:07:48 PM PDT by Libertarianize the GOP
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"But if they are looking for some larger political point, and we fear that may be the case, there is no common ground."

New bumber sticker! "There is no common ground with terrorists! Especially when they wear black robes!"

3 posted on 07/02/2002 2:24:29 AM PDT by SubMareener
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