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Product of Evolution (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:40 PM Original message |
Anyone hear people claim that Iraq started the first Gulf War? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, Iraq DID invade the soveriegn territory of one of our allies.... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. how was Kuwait our ally? |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Harken Oil |
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Abe Linkman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Poppy goaded SH into invading Kuwait |
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Hong Kong Cavalier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Didn't SH contact Bush 1 and ask if the US were going to intervene? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. um, after we gave them the green light ... |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Was Kuwait an ally? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-04 06:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Saddam had anounced he'd invade Kuwait, US said they didn't mind |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not only have I heard it said... |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. but US representative Alice ? told Saddam US didn't care |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. April |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That'd be April Glaspie |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Slant drilling. |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Good on ya. I neglected to mention the bogus "troops on the border" thing |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Technically, they did, with the incursion into Kuwait, BUT that was after |
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9215 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-04 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Ok, I did some research on this awhile ago. |
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nomatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. War Crimes Tribunal |
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