Re: british government moves war****ps into the region

On May 17, 7:02=A0am, rst0wxyz <rst0w...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 17, 12:09=A0am, PaPaPeng <PaPaP...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Fri, 16 May 2008 22:13:54 -0400, "Ray O'Hara"
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> > <mary.palmu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > >> Small war****ps so quickly and conveniently offshore ready to help?
> > >> What can they do? =A0The coast ****t facilities are wreaked. =A0What
> > >> equipment or supplies can they bring ashore to bear using their
> > >> lifeboats? The crew size of their ****p is around 150 or less, most
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> > >> whom will be needed to man the ****p. =A0What can a dozen or two
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> > >> do except get in the way? =A0 I haven't come across any mainstream
> > >> re****t making a case for them to be allowed to do rescue work.
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> > >> do see a lot of nonsense about the West having the moral right to
> > >> invade, overthrow the government and to force their "aid" onto
> > >> Myanmar.
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> > >other than you no one is mentioning invading burma.
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> > 1.) =A0ASIA HAND
> > The case for
> > invading
Myanmarhttp://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/JE10Ae01.htm=
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> > If ever there was an op****tunity for the United States to take out an
> > "outpost of tyranny", as Wa****ngton likes to call Myanmar, it is now.
> > The tardy response of the junta in allowing in foreign aid for its
> > cyclone-devastated population provides a strong moral case for a
> > United Nations-approved, US-led humanitarian intervention. Such a move
> > would also allow President George W Bush to burnish his legacy, which
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> Iraq was also a poor country under a dictator****p very much like
> Burma. =A0What make you think Burma is different and easy that it would
> save George Worthless Bush's presidency and his legacy? =A0It might turn
> out to be another Iraq. =A0Iraq didn't have any friends, but Burma has
> China, and Mother Nature's harsh condition of rain and flood, which
> would make Burma worse than Iraq to fight a war.

The US is not in a position to invade Burma. For many reasons ;-)

If a decision is made to force anything on Burma it will need sup****t
from the Chinese or the Russians or both.