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Originally posted by james t kirk
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France trades far more heavily with the USA than they ever did with Iraq, so please don't say that they had all these big contracts in Iraq.
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Well first off, they did have, if I remember correctly, the largest contracts in Iraq. Second I think they understood that America would be willingly to place embargoes on France simply b/c they opposed the war. Chirac was trying to get as much as people, or if you supported the anti-war movement, Chirac was simply listening to his conscious