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La_Serpiente Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-17-04 04:38 PM
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Poll: U.S. Faces Suspicion in Terror War
Poll: U.S. Faces Suspicion in Terror War

WASHINGTON - A year after the invasion of Iraq (news - web sites), the United States faces suspicion abroad about its military efforts to combat terrorism and a growing desire among European nations to match U.S. influence and power in the world.

An international polling project found people in the Muslim-majority countries of Jordan, Morocco, Pakistan and Turkey are suspicious of the United States and think it is trying to dominate the world and control Mideast oil.

The governments in all four Muslim-majority countries have strong ties with the U.S. government.

A sizable number of people in France, Germany and Russia also have suspicions about the United States' international efforts to fight terrorism, according to the Pew Global Attitudes Project.

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http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=535&ncid=535&e=17&u=/ap/20040317/ap_on_re_us/international_poll_8
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library_max Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-17-04 04:40 PM
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1. Don't forget that one of the reasons we invaded Iraq
was that Saddam Hussein was planning to shift their petroleum trade from U.S. dollars to Euros.

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soleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-17-04 04:41 PM
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2. This is a dupe
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