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Originally posted by Colin
The UN?? The UN didn't pass any resolutions against the invasion.
Russia, China, France, Germany and Canada vs. the US, UK, Japan, Spain, and Australia. I'll take your money.
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Yes, but as I remember it, the UN Security Council did not lend their support for the invasion either. That is a major reason Canada and other countries stayed out.
Quote - Adam Segal and Erik Missio, CBC News Online
April 11, 2003 :
"Hours after U.S. President George W. Bush abandoned the UN Security Council saying the U.S. was prepared to launch a strike against Iraq, Canada condemned Washington's move. If military action proceeds without a new resolution of the Security Council, Canada will not participate," Prime Minister Jean Chrétien told the House of Commons to much acclaim. "