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Originally Posted by roachboy
what i have been seeing is a very different type of response from 2001--here, many many folk are laying the whole thing on tony blair and bush, in the lap of their absurd "war on terror" and---in particular---the misbegotten colonial adventure in iraq.
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"What if" the UK wouldn't be a part of the coalition of the willing?
This attack is an attack in the context of the "war on terror", it was clear that ALKaida would try to strike back.
They have made Iraq a battleground and now trying to do some "moral bombing", not very surprisinly
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