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icials, "If we drown, we'll drown everyone with us." The Iranian regime is prepared to fight until the end. Many foreign leaders, such as France's Nicholas Sarkozy are also very worried about the implications of a potential military conflict with Iran. As EFTA00660749 reported by the German publication Spieg
ial military conflict with Iran. As EFTA00660749 reported by the German publication Spiegel, during his New Year's address to diplomats in Paris, Sarkozy stated, "A military intervention [in Iran] would not solve the problem [of Iran's nuclear program], but would trigger war and chaos in the Middle E
not blocking the no-fly zone over Libya, but he feels burned by it — that we went from protecting civilians to toppling his ally and arms customer, Muammar el-Qaddafi. It's true. But what an ally! What a thing to regret! And, now, the more Putin throws his support behind the murderous dictatorship of Bashar al-As
ficials, "If we drown, we'll drown everyone with us." The Iranian regime is prepared to fight until the end. Many foreign leaders, such as France's Nicholas Sarkozy are also very worried about the implications of a potential military conflict with Iran. As reported by the German publication Spiegel, during his
ns of a potential military conflict with Iran. As reported by the German publication Spiegel, during his New Year's address to diplomats in Paris, Sarkozy stated, "A military intervention [in Iran] would not solve the problem [of Iran's nuclear program], but would trigger war and chaos in the Middle E
Libya, but he feels burned by EFTA_R1_00228265 EFTA01841729 it — that we went from protecting civilians to toppling his ally and arms customer, Muammar el-Qaddafi. It's true. But what an ally! What a thing to regret! And, now, the more Putin throws his support behind the murderous dictatorship of Bashar al- A
toric interest in Syria is France. When the Brits established their 20th century empire in Iraq, France did it in Syria (and Lebanon). In any case, Sarkozy plays his hands very carefully and chintzily. Libya is all it can handle now and, of course, Libya is also closer to home. .. but not as close as i
am glad we have a president who sees America that way. That argument cannot just be shrugged off, especially when confronting a dictator like Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi. But, at the same time, I believe that it is naïve to think that we can be humanitarians only from the air — and now we just hand the situation off
Entities connected to both Nicolas Sarkozy and Muammar el-Qaddafi

John F. Kennedy
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Bill Clinton
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Barack Obama
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George W. Bush
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Boris Nikolic
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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United States
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Hillary Clinton
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Marc Rich
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Lebanon
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Vladimir Putin
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Hosni Mubarak
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Saddam Hussein
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Yemen
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Cairo
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Muammar Gaddafi
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Tunisia
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