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...handful of cartoons intended to be published only once is not a war. The horrible irony is that the real war?the terrorists' war?is not just a war against the West. In the end, the overwhelming majority of victims will be Muslims killed by Muslims. Whit Broussard Ottawa...
...themselves in the post-cold war world as benign peacekeepers. And it has enraged critics who say the Afghan enterprise was wrongheaded from the start. "Trying to stabilize an environment like Afghanistan isn't doable in a war-fighting situation," says Peggy Mason of the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre in Ottawa. "The government has to explain right now why we're there, and it has to be more than simplistic stuff saying...
...Canadian soldiers elsewhere in the Middle East. Since then, including this month's toll, 10 Canadian soldiers and one civilian official (from the Foreign Affairs Ministry) have been killed and 40 Canadian soldiers injured. As the casualties mount, warns Rudd, Canadians need a full national hearing on Afghanistan before Ottawa decides whether to extend Canada's mission beyond its scheduled pullout date next February. Adds Rudd: "I think if the resources are there, it's worth it to stay longer. But we can't maintain that level of commitment indefinitely--and I don't rule out that some people...
...handful of cartoons intended to be published only once is not a war. The horrible irony is that the real war - the terrorists' war - is not just a war against the West. In the end, the overwhelming majority of victims will be Muslims killed by Muslims. Whit Broussard Ottawa I am still saddened by the events unfolding in various Muslim countries following the undesirable and unnecessary publication of cartoons of the Prophet. That mess could have been avoided if there had been sensible restraint and mutual respect. Although the delirious arrogance and insolence of the West have long perturbed...
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