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Old 08-19-2006, 08:37 PM   #1
MaggieL
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Originally Posted by DanaC
To which dictator are you referring?
All of them...quite a list, really. The Shah of Iran comes to mind first. Then there's Saddam. A whole raft of them who were thought "better than Communisim" at the time, including a fair number in South America. How about the Saudi royals? We kept hearing that a "root cause" of islamofascistic terrorism is the Western-supported "oppressive regimes" so many live under.
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