i'm not claiming it's "merely retribution". rather it's an attempt to annihilate a movement that america sees as a genuine threat (as indeed it could well be... i sure as hell don't know if al-Qaida are capable of a nuclear attack, but i don't dismiss the possibility completely - i can remember a time when bio-terrorism was a science-fiction plot-line... not long ago now.
what else is changing as we speak?
g.jim.
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