Re: Invasion of Iraq

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From: WeeWillyWonka
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 16:51

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On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 16:33:08 +0000 (UTC), Tom Betz
<spammers_lie@pobox.com> wrote:
>When do you intend to invade Saudi Arabia and overthrow the Saudi
>royal family, who was doing the same thing long before Saddam took
>up the practice? 
>
>From <http://www.weeklystandard.com/content/public/articles/000/000/001/072kqska.asp>:
>
>    	The Saudis stand behind all of it. The kingdom pledged $400
>    million last year for the support of "martyrs' families,"
>    according to the Saudi Embassy website. At $5,300 per
>    "martyr," that works out to about 75,000 martyrs, suggesting
>    the Saudi princes anticipate a lot more suicide bombings than
>    Israel has yet suffered. 

It's not clear exactly what is meant by "martyrs" here.  How about you
find the reference on the Saudi website and let us know.

> The more you know, the less likely you were to vote for Bush.
>             <http://shorterlink.com/?47TBP8>
>     Feeling a draft? <http://shorterlink.com/?930B5U>
>      For the facts on Iraq, see <http://optruth.org>.

The same can be said about Kerry:  "The more you know", etc etc

willy

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