Aigomast Io, You Don't Take at What's Happening Now in Erak

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This is a fantastic movement, arab spring, spontanious in a way that we were waiting for muslin brothers or extremists, et cetera. And the people, all the people, what we call the civil society, rejected their dictator. Aigomast io, you don't took at what's happening now in erak. Look, this is not the miracle a itewititwat. Sadamusaid was a dictator. He was a killer. Now there is a president of ira with a cur this is a good success. The shei, the majority of the people, are in power against the minority the senate. This is another success but it will

Have the West’s efforts to eradicate Al-Qaeda around the world simply been fuelling the flames of hatred and violence? Or would we have suffered even more atrocities if we’d left the militants to plot in their hiding places? Is the US right to be pursuing its hard line against militants in countries such as Pakistan and Yemen? These are just some of the questions explored in this Intelligence Squared debate from September 2011, which saw former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf and former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Colleen Graffy defend the motion. Opposing the motion were former French foreign minister and co-founder of Médecins Sans Frontières Bernard Kouchner and former UK Permanent Representative at the United Nations in New York Sir Jeremy Greenstock. The debate was chaired by BBC World News presenter Zeinab Badawi.

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