From: "Geo." 

"Gene McAloon"  wrote in message
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> >The Iraqis didn't have control of their country, saddam did.
>
> The last I heard, Saddam is an Iraqi, or has Bush taken out Iraqi
citizenship?

Saddam may be AN Iraqi but he is not THE Iraqis.

> Exactly, we grabbed the power and they would rather destroy the country than
see
> that power remain in US control through a puppet government.

they would rather destroy the country than see that power end up Iraqi
hands as well, they are one group who want's to rule all the groups.

> Giving power to the Iraqi people is exactly what we are not doing. We are
giving
> it to our handpicked puppets who are already emulating Saddam. You think
there
> are going to be elections in January? Forget it.

I'm not saying their schedule is going to permit it to happen quickly, but
it will happen.

> Therefore, there will be no democracy in Iraq unless some provision is made
for
> power sharing among Sunni, Kurd and Shiites. Al Sistani has already made it
very
> clear that he will not accept any such arrangement.

Yes he will, he's just posturing now but once he realizes there ain't no
turning back he'll come around to a compromise.

Geo.

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