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10. Cheney/Bush ordered our Marines to protect the Oil Ministry . . .

Wed Jun 5, 2013, 08:12 PM

Jun 2013

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On the other hand, they left the Iraqi National Museum completely unguarded, allowing some of the most important, priceless and irreplaceable cultural objects in the World to be looted or simply smashed by ignorant thieves. Many of those museum pieces still have not been accounted for. That is criminal irresponsibility on a level with the Sultan who burned the Library of Alexandria to heat his bathes.

Centuries after the United States is no more, we will be cursed for causing that unforgivable loss to our memory of civilization's very beginnings.

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The West accuses Iran of nuclear deception [View all] another_liberal Jun 2013 OP

Israel is not a signatory to the NNPT. Iran is, and there is no proof of weapons activity. PDJane Jun 2013 #1

Actually, there is quite a bit of proof. another_liberal Jun 2013 #2

Yes South Africa was offered nukes. What does that have to do with weapons activitity in Iran? PDJane Jun 2013 #3

Some countries just deserve exceptional treatment, and some others don't? another_liberal Jun 2013 #4

You are totally misunderstanding me. PDJane Jun 2013 #6

Thank you for that clarification. another_liberal Jun 2013 #9

USA accused Iraq of the same thing. ConcernedCanuk Jun 2013 #5

Now Iraq is about to be swallowed up in a region-wide sectarian war. another_liberal Jun 2013 #7

USA knew that would happen ConcernedCanuk Jun 2013 #8

Cheney/Bush ordered our Marines to protect the Oil Ministry . . . another_liberal Jun 2013 #10

The Oil???? WovenGems Jun 2013 #11

Bush FAILED as an oil man ConcernedCanuk Jun 2013 #12