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To: xm177e2
>> They're our friends, and they have no choice in the matter.

Well, being from that part of the world, I choose not to count on the locals being rational thinkers.

Maybe the Kurds are the only rational people in the whole neighborhood.. That might be a possibility..
55 posted on 03/30/2003 8:46:15 PM PST by a_Turk (After all the jacks are in their boxes, and the clowns have all gone to bed..)
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To: a_Turk
Maybe the Kurds are the only rational people in the whole neighborhood.. That might be a possibility..

As Samuel Johnson said, "Depend upon it, sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully." The Iraqi Kurds don't have the luxury of taking to flights of fancy.

56 posted on 03/30/2003 9:06:23 PM PST by xm177e2 (Stalinists, Maoists, Ba'athists, Pacifists: Why are they always on the same side?)
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