[The Pheonix]

One comment before I log off;

Just before despatching Secy Powell to East Asia, 2 months ago, to tackle the N.Korean problem, Pres Bush had said," I am sending Secy Powell to the Far East to discuss the Korean issue with our CHINESE FRIEND, Japanese and South Korean Allies......and to seek their support....

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Politics is the mother of strange bedfellows...