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...backs the U.S.-drafted resolution now before the Security Council that calls on countries to send financial and military aid to Iraq, but leaves the U.S. in charge. And it's not only governments that are still divided. A new Time/cnn poll found that almost 60% of Britons think German and French troops should go to Iraq (where the U.K. already has 12,000 soldiers) if a U.N. resolution authorizes it; 70% of French and 82% of Germans are against any such deployment...
...Berlin Summit. With a new wave of anti-French anger rising in the U.S., Chirac and Schröder are preparing for private meetings in New York this week with George W. Bush. Reports from Washington suggest that the Bush Administration still hopes to bust up the Franco-German entente by pulling the Germans aboard and isolating the French. But analysts in both countries say that may be beyond the reach of Bush's team. "The German political class wants nothing more than a reasonable partner in the U.S.A.," says Henrik Uterwedde, deputy director of the German-French Institute...
...Dartboard knows that even Mather House has its diehard fans who insist that the East German train depot they call home is really wicked awesome (and Dartboard expects at least a few rambling/incoherent/threatening letters from a Matherista or two in the name of “House pride”). But Dartboard believes that such thoughts are simply the products of defective or possibly deranged minds...
...America is something like a dumb puppy that has big teeth--that can bite and hurt you, aggressive." JOHNNY DEPP, American actor who lives in France, in an interview with a German magazine. He later said the quote was taken out of context and that he merely meant the U.S. is "a very young country, and we are still growing as a nation...
...Zhang led me upstairs to the Production Dispatching Center, where a worker straightened at his console and began pushing buttons. "We have 18,000 workers," Zhang said. I strained my eyes at the surveillance screens scanning the factory, and counted six. "But mostly we are automated using modern, German equipment...