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re: What If April Glaspie Had Never Given Saddam The Green Light?
Posted on 8/14/14 at 1:32 pm to trackfan
Posted on 8/14/14 at 1:32 pm to trackfan
quote:So journalists supposedly had this in hand in 1990? Yet it is coming to light now? Color me dubious, but I guess I'd have to hear the tapes, and see video of the Ambassador-Journalists exchange for myself.
Here's a link to the transcript:
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Posted on 8/14/14 at 1:38 pm to NC_Tigah
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So journalists supposedly had this in hand in 1990? Yet it is coming to light now? Color me dubious, but I guess I'd have to hear the tapes, and see video of the Ambassador-Journalists exchange for myself.
Yeah. I guess nothing is entirely outside the realm of possibility, but this seems pretty implausible. I gave the issue a quick look and there appears to be several versions of the transcript for the conversation in question. Maybe someone with more familiarity with the issue can help to flesh it out.
Posted on 8/14/14 at 1:40 pm to NC_Tigah
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So journalists supposedly had this in hand in 1990?
According to Wiki it was released by the GHWB Library and Margaret Thatcher Foundation in the late 1990s.
Posted on 8/14/14 at 1:55 pm to NC_Tigah
I remember this coming to light not too long after the Kuwait invasion.
Posted on 8/14/14 at 1:55 pm to NC_Tigah
quote:I heard about this in the 90's. I think you are a few years late finding this out.
Yet it is coming to light now?
Posted on 8/14/14 at 2:44 pm to NC_Tigah
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So journalists supposedly had this in hand in 1990?
Yes.
quote:
Yet it is coming to light now?
No, this has been well known for over 20 years.
Posted on 8/14/14 at 2:45 pm to NC_Tigah
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Yet it is coming to light now?
No. Its old news. Its a Bratwurst sitting in a glass boot of Octoberfest beer in a Bavarian village.
WTF. Seriously?
This post was edited on 8/14/14 at 2:46 pm
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