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| Subject: Negroponte: Iraq May Spark Regional Fight | Date: 3/1/2006 11:35 AM | |
| Author: mishedlo | Number: 904317 of 2381073 | |
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Negroponte: Iraq May Spark Regional Fight A civil war in Iraq could lead to a broader conflict in the Middle East, pitting the region's rival Islamic sects against each other, National Intelligence Director John Negroponte said in an unusually frank assessment Tuesday. "If chaos were to descend upon Iraq or the forces of democracy were to be defeated in that country ... this would have implications for the rest of the Middle East region and, indeed, the world," Negroponte said http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060301/ap_on_go_co/intelligence_congress |
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