Looking for the Exit Signs

Posted on February 21st, 2005 by mike

After nearly two years of fighting, parts of the insurgency in Iraq are prepared to talk and move toward putting away their arms–and the U.S. is willing to listen … sources in Washington told TIME that for the first time the U.S. is in direct contact with members of the Sunni insurgency, including former members of Saddam’s Baathist regime … Their model is Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, which ultimately earned the I.R.A. a role in the Northern Ireland peace process. “That’s what we’re working for, to have a political face appear from the battlefield, to unify the groups, to resist the aggressor and put our views to the people”.

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One Response to “Looking for the Exit Signs”

  1. Anonymous // Mar 11, 2005 at 10:11:12

    see the cover article from the Onion

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