The 'Lion of Baghdad'.(EDITORIALS)

From: The Washington Times | Date: September 24, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In some ways, Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's address to Congress yesterday, during which the Iraqi leader made a powerful case for American support, was not unlike Ethiopian leader Haile Selassie's historic address to the League of Nations 68 years ago: a compelling speech delivered in order to rally the civilized world in repelling aggression against a small nation. Although Mr. Allawi's address got a warm reception from President Bush a...

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