Wednesday, September 03, 2003
BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | US 'offers UN greater Iraq role'
BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | US 'offers UN greater Iraq role':
"The United States is to ask the United Nations to approve the creation of a multinational force in Iraq in return for ceding some political authority, US officials say. "
Translation:
Jesus H Christ! This is costing us a fortune. Let's see if we can get some other countries to share the cost. Let their soldiers get shot for a bit too.
"The United States is to ask the United Nations to approve the creation of a multinational force in Iraq in return for ceding some political authority, US officials say. "
Translation:
Jesus H Christ! This is costing us a fortune. Let's see if we can get some other countries to share the cost. Let their soldiers get shot for a bit too.
