From: "Mark" 

Well, if Prince Saud al-Faisal is taking your position that all is lost,
that should be good news for progress in Iraq indeed -- or is there some
reason that the Saudis suddenly have credibility in your eyes?

"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
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>I bet the prospect chills the cockles of the Prince's Sunni heart:
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http://nytimes.com/2005/09/23/politics/23diplo.html?hp&ex=1127448000&en=013b9
cacddbc00a1&ei=5094&partner=homepage
> WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 - Prince Saud al-Faisal, the Saudi foreign
> minister, said Thursday that he had been warning the Bush
> administration in recent days that Iraq was hurtling toward
> disintegration, a development that he said could drag the region into
> war.
>
> "There is no dynamic now pulling the nation together," he said in a
> meeting with reporters at the Saudi Embassy here. "All the dynamics
> are pulling the country apart." He said he was so concerned that he
> was carrying this message "to everyone who will listen" in the Bush
> administration.
>
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