Doug wrote:

> David Hobby wrote:
>
>>
>>> Slobodan Milosevic's ethnic cleansing of Kosovo. It backed the 
>>> butcher of
>>> the Balkans to the bitter end. Some still claim that NATO's 
>>> intervention
>>> there was illegal, since it lacked explicit UN endorsement. Yet 19 
>>> of the
>>> world's strongest democracies were surely right to act where the UN,
>>> divided, could not.
>>>
>>> The case of Iraq is different, admittedly. Saddam Hussein has killed 
>>> far
>>> more of his own people and his neighbours than Mr Milosevic ever 
>>> did; and
>>> he has sent his armies and his rockets well beyond Iraq's borders.
>>>
>> ...
>>
>>     So let me get this straight.  NATO intervened in the Balkans.
>> Hussein is worse than Milosevic.  And yet the US can't find even a 
>> couple of European allies to help fight Iraq?      If it is such a 
>> great idea, you think Bush could sell it to
>> a few other countries!      I agree, waiting for the UN to do 
>> anything is hopeless.
>> But some international support is needed.
>>
>
> Could someone point me in the direction of an article that details how 
> Hussein is presently pursuing a policy of genocide similar to that 
> pursued by Milosevic? 
> Doug 


That's a serious question by the way, not sarcasm.  If it's happening I 
haven't heard much about it.

Doug

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