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Helene,
I think your friend needs to expand her horizons and find other outlets with broader views other then French Anti-Americanism. Read Kevin's post especially the last paragraph. Kevin's last paragraph was
Yet as Pease and his men load up their humvees and prepare to head back to base -- the man, who only moments before had been held at gunpoint, now invites his captors to stay for breakfast. Then ask yourself the question, why would the Iraqi man invite the American's in for breakfast if he wanted them out of Iraq or if he was afraid of them and thought the Americans treated him badly?
I suggest you go read some of the Blogs written by Iraqis from inside Iraq. Try this one.
http://iraqthemodel.blogspot.com/2003_11_0...#106908590931527369Here is a list of a dozen Iraqi Bloggers. Some our Pro-American, some our Anti-American. You need to get
ALL sides to be able come to a fair assessment of what is happening in Iraq.
http://healingiraq.blogspot.com/archives/2...#106900280681771227Stay Safe Kevin!