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Article: COMMENT: DEATH PENALTY FEEDS ANTI-US WAVE
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- United Press International
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- March 16, 2002
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Comment: Death penalty feeds anti-US wave
BRUSSELS, Mar 16, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX) --
The European Union is flexing its moral muscles in a growing wave
of anti-Americanism. Leaving aside Britain's growing isolation from
its European Union partner countries over support for extending the
war against terrorism into war against Iraq's Saddam Hussein, an ideological
conflict is developing firm roots.
It is clear from the Barcelona EU summit decision about its new military
force -- the one that put it into a peacekeeping role in Macedonia
outside of NATO command -- that French ambitions to "see-off" American
military dominance have got under ...