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Article: WAR ON IRAQ: NO SURRENDER: Bush refuses to say if he wants a military junta, a monarchy, a vassal .. or even an Iraqi state at all; CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS on questions America must answer before war.(News)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- August 12, 2002
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Byline: CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS
AT a reception in Washington a few weeks ago I ran into some comrades from the Iraqi National Congress, which was once accused by its enemies of being a mere pliant tool of American imperialism.
They asked to be introduced to a senior US Administration official at the event, and I said I'd do my best. When I produced him for my friends, he turned his back and walked away at quite an impressive speed.
Concerning the impending or perhaps imminent intervention in Iraq, we now inhabit a peculiar limbo, where the military ...