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Old 19-10-2021, 12:28   #8
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Re: Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
Saddam was a nasty piece of work, but his adventures in Kuwait had already given us all the justification required to contain him. Invading Iraq and removing him has seriously undermined our moral authority and made it easier for far nastier people to build power bases in the country.
I've always had the (maybe wrong) opinion that taking the big nasty man out opened the door for lots of other nasty men . . and still unsure which is the better of the two
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