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  • chris KEEFFE: What Claire Short and indeed others seem to forget is that the relvant UN SC Resolutions bind Isreal to recognise the rights of palastians, Palastinians and the Arab states to recognise the right... (29 January 2009)
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  • DOV HAMBURGER: SEEMS ALL ONE SIDED..... THERE ARE DAILY ROCKETS BEING FIRED INTO SDEROT ISRAEL.BOTH SIDES HAVE FAULTS BUT SEEMS CLARE SHORT IS SO PREJUDICED THAT SHE HAS MADE NO EFFORT TO PRESENT A BALANCRD... (4 September 2007)
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  • Fenton Robb: The absence of any credible post-conflict plan could be deliberate. Does it not suit the agenda of many vested interests in the West to maintain Iraq in a state of anarchy? Massive funds are... (19 June 2007)
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  • Mark Bestford: There's a very good reason for the Privy Council route. The Privy Council is (or at least was) the only truly independent part of govt as it answers not to Parliament or the House of Lords but... (17 June 2007)
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  • Oliver Keenan: Although not substantiated, I do think that she hits the nail on the head with "the overwhelming majority of the people in the UK believe that they were lied to about the reasons for the war".... (16 June 2007)
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  • Oliver Keenan: I think this adds clarity to the debate, but I do wonder why Ms. Short favours the Privy Council approach rather than Mr. Mahmood's inquiry. (16 June 2007)
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  • Gordon Sheppard: Clair Short says, "The Library briefing is absolutely clear that the Prime Minister decides whether to allow a vote and has the absolute power to ignore the result of that vote. If the vote had... (30 March 2006)
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  • Gordon Sheppard: Clair Short here states: "Of course, we now know that Blix was reporting that Iraq had complied and I am afraid that the House was misled about that." Add your comment Clair Short was... (29 March 2006)
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