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Bush Apology Sparks Torrent of Global Goodwill
Iowahawk does what Iowahawk does so well...IMAMS: "YOU HAD US AT âSORRYâ" Washington - The recent apology of US President George W. Bush for abuses by American military prison guards continued to reverberate around the globe today, as the White House was again inundated with with a flurry of "apology accepted" notes from world media, governmental leaders, and Islamic fundamentalist clerics. Typical of the responses was a personal note from Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad, who wrote "aww, dude, you know I canât stay mad at you," saying that the apology had prompted him to immediately dismantle his countryâs secret nuclear weapons program. In a postscript, Assad added, "good luck to the Rangers this year." "Now was that so hard?" joked Palestinian leader Yassir Arafat in an email to Bush. "Now get out of here ya knucklehead, before we have to do one of those awkward man-hugs." Read da whole thing... Posted by: .com 2004-05-07 |
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