Blair/Uzbekistan: moral case for war – but backs a dictator who boils prisoners to death

  Posted by Siriel Admin 2003 Oct 28 - 2:04pm 

   [Themes:  | Great Britain (UK) | Uzbekistan | USA | •Imperialism & Neocon. | •Untruthful Propaganda | •Personal Freedoms ]

Tony Blair’s New Friend
He made the moral case for war – but backs a dictator who boils prisoners to death
By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 28th Oct. 2003.
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The British and US governments gave three reasons for going to war with Iraq. The first was to extend the war on terrorism. The second was to destroy its weapons of mass destruction before they could be deployed. The third was to remove a brutal regime, which had tortured and murdered its people.