I know MB
Perhaps I should have put more smilies to show I was kidding.
My point was that it wasn't a good excuse because it would piss off a potential ally (no matter if insignificant).
We all know it was "the hand of god" because Maradona is God
Espero que ni vuelva el capicua que ya hizo suficiente bolonqui en su momento ni que haya una invasión a Siria en la que decir o no presente. (también espero ganar el quini y no tener que seguir laburando
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DavidG, the reason is that pro-war militants allways think that anyone not supporting them is supporting the enemy.
Note there's also a difference beteween anti-american and pro-saddam.
Many in France and Russia are anti-american and would like to see them lose anywhere.