Posted on 04/08/2004 3:51:01 PM PDT by swilhelm73
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:20:33 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
April 8, 2004 -- AS violence in Iraq dominates the news, imagine a Middle Eastern country in which the government works in simple offices and spends its money on education, a state in which the prime minister still lives in his parents' home and builds libraries instead of palaces. How about a Middle East in which young men and women study together at a university where no political party rules the campus, freedom of speech is encouraged and internet access is unrestricted.
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