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| Clinton/Gore take credit for Bosnia |
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| Saleema |
| 10/29/00 at 01:15:38 |
> > In presidental debates Vice Preident Gore claimed credit for what > Clinton-Gore administration did for Bosnia. The following is the reaction > from Bosnian congres USA regarding his claim. > > President Clinton didn't bring peace to Bosnia > > It would be a great shame if Americans (even those who do follow the world > events) would give credit to President Clinton for bringing peace to > Bosnia, as Vice-President Gore now claims. Mr. Clinton only brought a cease > fire to that state, but even that was at a tremendous cost to the Bosnian > people. In fact, Mr. Clinton helped to end Bosnia's existence as a unified, > sovereign state when he gave half of it to the Serbs. Even worse, by doing > that, Mr. Clinton in fact endorsed the genocide and "ethnic cleansing" of > the Bosnian Muslims and Croats, since the Serbs were given the land that > they drove out or killed all the non-Serbs who lived there. So far, only > three percent of the pre-war, non-Serbian population still lives in the > Serbian occupied zone. Ironically, there are possibly more Bosnians (as > refugees) living in the State of Michigan today than in half the Bosnia Mr. > Clinton gave the Serbs. > > If Mr. Clinton had allowed the natural and rightful course to take place, > and if Senator Dole was allowed to pass the Bill (which he introduced in > 1995) lifting the weapons embargo against Bosnia and Croatia, Bosnia would > today still be a united and a sovereign country. Incidentally, Mr. > Clinton's interest in stopping the war in Bosnia wasn't aroused > sufficiently until 1995, when the Croatian and Bosnian forces started > liberating the occupied territory on their own. President Bush supported > Bosnia against aggression from Serbia and Montenegro by recognizing > independence of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina - President Clinton > helped to end its existence. > > The Bosnian Congress, USA > XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX > Bosnian Congress USA > > http://www.hdmagazine.com/bosnia |
| Re: Clinton/Gore take credit for Bosnia |
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| Harisa |
| 10/31/00 at 21:59:55 |
| TO SAY THAT THINGS WOULD BE ANY BETTER IN BOSNIA IF THE US DIDNT GET INVOLVED IS SORT OF ABSURD...BECAUSE THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE AND MORE DEATHS...AND EVEN IF THE EMBARGO WAS LIFTED...THERE WOULD BE MORE WEAPONS TO KILL MORE PEOPLE WITH...AND THE KILLING WOULD HAVE GONE ON..IM GLAD IT WAS STOPPED...UNJUST OR NOT...AT LEAST IT WAS STOPPED...AND YES THERE ARE REFUGEES ALL OVER THE US NOW...BUT TO TELL U THE TRUTH...THESE REFUGEES HERE HAVE BETTER LIVES THAN THOSE THAT ARE LEFT LIVING IN BOSNIA..BECAUSE THE COUNTRY IS TORN APART..THERE ARE NO JOBS...AND PEOPLE ARE HAVING A HARD TIME SUPPORTING THEIR BASIC NEEDS...FOR ME...BOSNIA HOLDS NO FUTURE...THAT ONCE WAS A COUNTRY ALL THREE PEOPLE LIVED IN PEACEFULLY...THAT WILL NEVER BECOME A REALITY AGAIN...I DONT EVER PLAN TO GO BACK AND LIVE THERE NOR WOULD I ADVISE ANYONE ELSE TO DO SO...I REALLY DONT CARE WHAT CLINTON AND WHO EVER HAD TO DO WITH THE WAR AND THE EMBARGO...IM JUST GLAD THAT IT WAS STOPPED... LOL OKK I JUST HAD TO GET THAT OUT LOL SORRY FOR THE CAPS I DIDNT REALIZE I HAD THEM ON TILL NOW LOL TAKE CARE TOODLZ |
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