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Originally Posted by aceventura3
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We took out Sadaam because he was a threat. He used weapons of mass destruction and would develop and use them in the future if he remained in power. He was in violation of, I don't know how many, UN resolutions, he used his military to attack us in the no fly zone. He sponsored terrorists to the tune of $25k. We should have taken him out in the first Gulf War.
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So he was not an Islamic extremist, yet it was fitting to wage an all-out war against Iraq in the fight against Islamic extremism? Why does this make sense to you?
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