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Friday, July 20, 2007 12:00 AM

Moral hazard

The Bush administration invites the U.N. to dive into the quagmire.
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  • Friday, July 20, 2007 08:06 AM

    And because the UN's actual hands on experience in the mid east and west Asia

    Is so damn fine in the first place. I'm trying to recall a single operation that's a success....help me out here. Oh yes, they screamed at the Taleban for demolishing those ancient Hindu statues a few years back. Good job, good job.

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