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Originally Posted by Xaccers
How exactly would diplomacy have removed Saddam?
"Hi Saddam, its Kofi here, yes, his father, would you mind stepping down and not letting your sons take over? No? Oh ok, we're angry by that, so we'll send you a letter telling you how angry we are, what do you think of that? Why are you laughing?"
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You make a perfectly good point but it doesn't answer mine. Just because someone takes an action you disagree with, does not mean they are doing nothing. You cannot accuse those who favoured diplomacy of 'walking on by'.