Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ubc-vision.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!ubc-vision!mokhtar From: mokhtar@ubc-vision.UUCP (Farzin Mokhtarian) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Terrorism, etc. (Just a thought) Message-ID: <1068@ubc-vision.UUCP> Date: Thu, 17-Oct-85 23:45:08 EDT Article-I.D.: ubc-visi.1068 Posted: Thu Oct 17 23:45:08 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 19-Oct-85 03:29:56 EDT Organization: UBC Computational Vision Lab, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Lines: 22 Subject: Re: Terrorism, etc. (Just a thought...) > Anyway, I am not going to apologize for the anti-US behavior of Egypt, as > you have virtually done. If the Mubarak government feels that it cannot > act as the ally of the US that it is (receiving $2 billion in annual aid, > and relying on us to keep the Soviets out since 1971, not to mention > keeping Israeli troops out of Cairo in 1973) I am not going to help them > pursue a self-serving opportunistic agenda. Israel is a very close ally of the U.S. which has and continues to receive massive financial and military aid from the U.S. and still, the U.S. has to defend Egypt, another ally, against Israel? Israel must be a very unusual ally. Farzin Mokhtarian ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Come, come whoever you are Ours is not a caravan of despair Come, even if you have broken your vow a thousand times"