Monday, August 25, 2008

Mourning French lose appetite for war

Paris - President Nicolas Sarkozy's resolve to remain steadfast in Afghanistan was tested at the weekend as a poll indicated a majority of voters want him to pull troops out after the deaths of 10 soldiers in a Taliban ambush.

The findings of the poll in Le Parisien came amid growing debate over France's role in the NATO force in Afghanistan, with Mr Sarkozy accused of getting his country into an unwinnable war...

[three points:
a) it's France.
2) didn't we just go through this 'unwinnable' nonsense?
d) even with Sarkozy, it's still France. ]


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