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...weapons of mass destruction are found in Iraq: "If we are wrong," said Blair, "we will have destroyed a threat that is at its least responsible for human carnage and suffering. That is something I am confident history will forgive." Failing to act if the suspicions had been correct would, he added, have been unforgivable. Still, to Britons it was an unmistakable hint from a prime minister trained as a lawyer and known for choosing his words with precision that the weapons of mass destruction offered as the reason for going to war may not materialize...
...Blair's government is the source of the claim about Iraqi uranium purchases that continues to dog the Bush Administration. The prime minister continues to insist, despite Washington's retraction, that the allegation is correct. But while the Niger yellowcake story is at the center of a growing Washington brawl over who knew what when, they're something of a minor footnote in Blair's domestic political crisis. The British leader arrived to receive Washington's plaudits at a moment when his standing among his own people has reached an all-time low - and for the same reason that Washington...
...altered his beliefs about peace in the Middle East. By beginning to dismantle settlements, Sharon has been faithful to the road map for peace laid out in the meeting with President Bush and Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, even when it has meant confronting Israeli opposition. Sharon was correct in labeling Abbas "a chick that hasn't grown its feathers." Bush ought to reconsider chastising Sharon for ordering attacks on Hamas leader Abdel Aziz Rantisi and other members of that group. The U.S. is creating a risky double standard. Yes, innocent Palestinian children may be killed, but how many poor...
...headquarters invade again, certain that the Wangan police just aren't up to the job. Though slicker than the first movie, the seriocomic tone remains, and the crime-related plot lines are still secondary to the internal dynamics of an underappreciated police precinct and its attempts to combat and correct the misguided larger bureaucracy...
...Taylor: I'll tell you this. It's politically motivated and the politicians will have to correct their mess...