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unhappycamper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 07:34 AM
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Russia Ready for Pre-Emptive Strikes to Avert Terrorist Threat
Russia Ready for Pre-Emptive Strikes to Avert Terrorist Threat — Defense Minister
Created: 10.06.2005 18:19 MSK (GMT +3), Updated: 19:56 MSK
MosNews

Russia is ready to start a preventive war against other countries to avert terrorist thereats, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov said in an interview with Russian weekly Profile.

“The right to the strike has been announced, and we reserve it for ourselves,” Ivanov warned. But he stressed, however, that a preventive war is possible only on one condition: “If we are 100 percent sure that the threat (to Russia) is right here and right now,” he explained.

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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 07:36 AM
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1. this is exactly what the Zogby was saying in the Sen. hearing yesterday-
other nations are using our Patriot Act and other 'rules' of the WH to justify their own actions/behaviors. !!
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 07:41 AM
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2. and do not forget that Sharon of Israel has used the pre=emptive strike
also!!--for national security purposes. We have set a jaugernaut in action!!!!!
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acmejack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 08:09 AM
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5. It has come to this, how sad
The stupidest thing I have ever heard, this Bush Doctrine. I think you someday may do something to me, so I will do unto you first. Really makes sense, doesn't it?
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unhappycamper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 07:54 AM
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3. Yes. We are now exporting terror and chaos as well as outsourcing them.
That's why I posted this article.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 08:04 AM
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4. this is something that most Repugs can not get into their brains. It was
so evident yesterday at the hearing.
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MasonJar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 07:30 PM
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6. We just might be the recipient of some country's preemptive
Edited on Sat Jun-11-05 07:30 PM by MasonJar
strike. We are currently considered the most dangerous country in the world, a nomiker which we have earned by allowing a bird brain and his keepers to rule our world.
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