2007-12-03

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2007-12-03 10:02 am
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Kidnapping

US claims right to kidnap British citizens if extradition isn't working.

Way I see it, this sets a precedent for Rumsfeld being kidnapped to stand trial in France. Right? Right?
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2007-12-03 06:03 pm
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Iran: threat, menace, or sensitive to diplomacy?

Bush: "We must stop Iran's nuclear weapons program!"

All 16 (!) US spy agencies: "Mission accomplished, they stopped in 2003."

Rather than painting Iran as a rogue, irrational nation determined to join the club of nations with the bomb, the estimate states Iran’s “decisions are guided by a cost-benefit approach rather than a rush to a weapon irrespective of the political, economic and military costs.”