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The war against Arab despotism
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Jerusalem Post
03-23-2005
Headline: The war against Arab despotism
Byline: AMIR TAHERI
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 15
Wednesday, March 23, 2005 -- What was the Iraq war about? Two years after the war started the question is as hotly debated as it was in 2002, when the use of force to topple Saddam Hussein was first raised as something more than mere rhetoric.
Although this year's anti-war crowds on Western streets have been m...
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