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   From: devil@attglobal.net   
      
   On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 06:30:43 +0000, mrraveltay wrote:   
      
   > Jenn wrote:   
   >   
   >> I love the number of nimrods who think that attacking another country   
   >> pre-emptively is just business as usual.  Why if this is our 'right'   
   >> isn't it the right of any other country e.g. China vis a vis Taiwan   
   >   
   > Actually, it is the belief of many that Taiwan is a part of China.   
   > Do you remember, that is why Taiwan is no longer in the UN.   
      
   Many, sure.  But who got to decide?   
      
   Only democratic and objective rule is to ask the people on the land.   
      
   But no, that's not why Taiwan is no longer at the UN.   Taiwan is no   
   longer at the UN because back then they insisted in the silly claim that   
   they *were* China.  Not just *part of.*   
      
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