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Old 28-05-2015, 22:12   #28
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Re: Bliar the 'peace envoy' quits

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Originally Posted by ianch99 View Post
Very true.

However what does the world do when a despot starts killing off large numbers of his citizens? Does it just say stop and then continue watching or try and intervene? Tricky ..
In the case of the Kurds, the no-fly zone pretty much did the trick. Saddam was very effectively contained between 1991 and 2003, until George Bush Jr. decided to round up a posse and carry on Paw Bush's family feud.
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