Howdy Rob
Nice to see you back and sorry for the belated reply.
Tony Blair is becoming ever more fanatical in his statements re Iraq, rather
like he did during the Kosovo bombing. On top of that, today's Guardian
reports that Blair wishes to establish a "pick up the phone" type of
relationship w
.. you can start reading the story of Iraq from
around 1890 if you want- the Ottoman/Persian wars in
which a third of the iraqi population perished, see
Lotsky, the history of modern arab states. under
british control, from 1919 until 1958, Iraq ranked
extremely low in terms of development and in
At 02:22 19/02/01 +1100, you wrote:
>G'day all,
>
>I reckon the UK has really poisoned what was left of their relationship with
>the continent (as Tony Hancock once said, 'the wogs start at Calais'), and I
>reckon Unca Sam's failure to exercise the simple good manners of telling its
>mates that it
G'day all,
I reckon the UK has really poisoned what was left of their relationship with
the continent (as Tony Hancock once said, 'the wogs start at Calais'), and I
reckon Unca Sam's failure to exercise the simple good manners of telling its
mates that it was about to crank up the intensity in th
