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[IP] Terry Jones, on supporting America




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From: Brian Randell <Brian.Randell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: dave@xxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 10:09:24 +0100
Subj: Terry Jones, on supporting America

Dave:

Here is a powerful opinion piece by Terry Jones from today's (UK) Guardian.

Cheers

Brian

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>This week
>
>Terry Jones
>Saturday May 22, 2004
>The Guardian
>
>Tony Blair tells us that we should do everything 
>we can to support America. And I agree. I think 
>we should repudiate those who inflict harm on 
>Americans, we should shun those who bring 
>America itself into disrepute and we should 
>denounce those who threaten the freedom and 
>democracy that are synonymous with being 
>American.
>
>That is why Tony's recent announcement that he 
>wishes to stand shoulder to shoulder with George 
>Bush is so puzzling. It's difficult to think of 
>anyone who has inflicted more harm on Americans 
>than their current president.
...
>If Tony Blair really were concerned about 
>helping Americans, he would surely be helping 
>them to reclaim their country and institutions 
>from this catastrophic presidency.
>
>·Terry Jones is a writer, film director, actor and Python

Full story at:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1222394,00.html

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