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<<<<Mandela, who has condemned ****what are seen as*** U.S. attempts to act unilaterally on Iraq>>> That one gets a 9.9. on the Goebbels scale... To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: ProletarianNews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Mandela slams US response to Iraq offer [WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK] Date sent: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 07:43:33 -0400 Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK > --------------------------- > > Reuters. 17 September 2002. Mandela slams U.S. scepticism over Iraq offer. > > JOHANNESBURG -- Former South African president Nelson Mandela slammed > the United States on Tuesday for its sceptical response to Baghdad's > announcement that it would allow U.N. arms inspectors back into the > country. > > "What right has he (U.S. President George W. Bush) to come in to say > that offer is not genuine? We must condemn that very strongly," Mandela > told reporters at his home in Johannesburg. > > "That is why I criticise most... leaders all over the world of keeping > quiet when one country wants to bully the whole world," the revered > African statesman said. > > Mandela, who has condemned what are seen as U.S. attempts to act > unilaterally on Iraq, said those who had benefitted from U.S. support in > the past should not let that stop them from speaking out against its > actions. > > "I have got assistance from the United States... I am grateful for > that... but I'm not going to allow what they have done for me to shut my > mouth. I will speak when they're wrong." > > Mandela said in an interview last week that hardline U.S. policies were > aimed to please American oil and arms companies and branded its tough > stance on Iraq a threat to world peace. > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > ProletarianNews > http://www.utopia2000.org > > --------------------------- > ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST > > --------------------------- ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: [email protected] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.bacIlu Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
