US Planned To Attack 7 Muslim Countries (Says Clark) & Kurds Want Their Oil

Posted on Thursday, January 22 at 01:40 by N Say
Clark says after the 11 September 2001 attacks, many Bush administration officials seemed determined to move against Iraq, invoking the idea of state sponsorship of terrorism, "even though there was no evidence of Iraqi sponsorship of 9/11 whatsoever".

and... what a surprise!

Kurds turn against US after losing control over oil-rich land
Kurdish community claims it had more autonomy under Saddam
By Patrick Cockburn in Baghdad

21 January 2004

Iraqi Kurds, the one Iraqi community that has broadly supported the American occupation, are expressing growing anger at the failure of the United States and its allies to give them full control of their own affairs and allow the Kurds to expel Arabs placed in Kurdistan by Saddam Hussein.

Massoud Barzani, the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, told The Independent in an interview that the Kurds had been offered less autonomy "than we had agreed in 1974 with the regime of Saddam Hussein".

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  1. Thu Jan 22, 2004 7:29 pm
    Bush is a WarMonger - Who would have guessed ??

    I hope Clark takes Bush apart, but I would rather see Kucinich with his ideas of abrogating NAFTA and hitting the Pentagon budget.

    Of course, the White House will deny everything.

    What a bunch of hypocrites !!





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    "Arrogance in Politics is unacceptable"
    Jim Callaghan
    Minden, Ontario
    705-286-1860
    www.misterc.ca

  2. Sat Jan 24, 2004 3:05 am
    Finally Clark is saying what everyone else has known or suspected for some time; the only surprise is that he put it in writing.

  3. Sat Jan 24, 2004 7:59 pm
    With Bush in the White House, Clark better keep his bodyguards really close.

    I wouldn\'t trust that little weasel for a minute.



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    "Arrogance in Politics is unacceptable"
    Jim Callaghan
    Minden, Ontario
    705-286-1860
    www.misterc.ca

  4. Sun Jan 25, 2004 7:21 pm
    For sure. I`d say Paul Wellstone was done in!

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    Dave Ruston



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