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Below former president Clinton objects to "targeting civilians...for larger political goals." "But I think that the targeting of innocent civilians is the worst thing about modern conflicts today. And the extent to which more and more people seem to believe it is legitimate to target innocent civilians to reach their larger political goals, I think that's something that has to be resisted at every turn." (President Bill Clinton, "Remarks by the President and Prime Minister Vajpayee of India in Joint Press Statement," The White House, Office of the Press Secretary, Hyderabad House, New Delhi, 1:03 p.m., March 21, 2000) http://www.pub.whitehouse.gov/uri-res/I2R?urn:pdi://oma.eop.gov.us/2000/3/21/23.text.1 If the above link expires after the Bush Administration begins, see: http://www.indianembassy.org/indusrel/clinton_india/vajpayee_clinton_mar_21_2000.htm http://www.usinfo.org/wf/000321/epf210.htm ----------------------------------------------- FREE! The World's Best Email Address @email.com Reserve your name now at http://www.email.com -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a discussion list run by the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq For removal from list, email soc-casi-discuss-request@lists.cam.ac.uk Full details of CASI's various lists can be found on the CASI website: http://www.casi.org.uk