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Fred White <[log in to unmask]>
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Fred White <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 12 Feb 2003 16:14:04 -0700
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On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 04:08  PM, John Lee wrote:

> That part of the world has been playing with matches,

Does "that part of the world" include Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Libya or
what? Please try to be more specific.
Also, which ones have been "playing with matches"? And ALL of their
citizens?

> and now they started my house on fire.
> Since they can't assure me that it won't happen again,

 From whom would you accept such an assurance? Would it need to be a
100% guarantee?

> I have to go and do some investigating.  I want to see their basements
> and
> store rooms and make sure they don't have any more matches.

Most of them don't have basements or store rooms. Or matches.

>  I don't want to go to war, I just want to look around to make sure it
> won't happen again.

By now you should know there are no guarantees in life. No matter how
long you look.

> Since they can't contain their children, I'm forced to.

You are not forced to. You choose to.

>
> John Lee

Kind regards.

FW

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