At 10:54 AM 9/14/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Dan Michaels wrote:
>>
>> Carpet bombing innocent populations/whatever is hardly the answer.
>> >From what most knowledgable people say, it is only a tiny fraction
>> of the population who use terrorist tactics, and killing innocents
>> will only increase that number. Look at what happened in the Sudan
>> after the cruise missiles went in.
>
>For my part, I can see no other effective solution that carpet bombing.
>What else can we do?  "Surgical strikes" are one solution ... remember
>Kosovo?  Toppling governments and installing puppets is another
>solution ... remember Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, Fulgencio Batista, and
>Ngo Dinh Diem?
>
>What other alternatives exist?
>
>   -Nick T.
>


The ones mentioned in the next 2 paragraphs of my msg - after
the paragraph you included above. I'll repeat the final one:

"Hopefully, people will calmer heads will prevail, and not make the
world situation even worse than it already is."

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