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Originally posted by LiveDose
disclaimer: You're not English speaking either...
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Too true
"going to war without France is like going hunting without your accordeon" Norman Schwartzkoff
France is owed over a Billion dollars in oil by Iraq, for weapons sold to them in the past.
As a clarification, Chirac did not sell the reactor to the Iraqis, Mitterand did, as well as the defence minister at the time, Chevenement.
Dislcaimer - I did use to be French, born there, raised there, speak it, but after the gulf war, I became a US citizen and renounced my french citizenship.