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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>As the saying goes, Sunil and Pat &#8211;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>&#8220;I love my country, but fear my
government.&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Tom Hansen<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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<p><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:navy'>&quot;If not us, who?<br>
If not now, when?&quot;<br>
<br>
- Unknown<br>
&nbsp;</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
vision2020-bounces@moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Sunil Ramalingam<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, August 08, 2005
10:19 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">vision2020@moscow.com</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020]
long-term bases</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Pat,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>If you
didn't intend to get into a discussion with me, why did you respond to the post
in which I posted the article?&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>If you
are going to respond, then you&nbsp;ought to cite facts&nbsp; or offer some
sort of explanation for your position.&nbsp; You didn't even begin to address
the question of why we are building long-term bases.&nbsp; <br>
<br>
I do oppose Bush.&nbsp; I don't oppose the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">United States</st1:place></st1:country-region> when I think we're
doing the right thing.&nbsp; I want to be able to support my country, but I
can't with this war, packaged on lies and so&nbsp;lethal to so many.&nbsp; I am
trying to make sense of the reasons for this war, as it's quite clear that the
Administration chose to go forward for reasons that were false.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>You
continue to write as if you know the reasons, but when I ask for them, you
refuse to state them.&nbsp; <br>
<br>
Sunil Ramalingam<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<br>
&gt;From: &quot;Pat Kraut&quot; &lt;pkraut@moscow.com&gt;<br>
&gt;To: &quot;vision2020&quot; &lt;<st1:PersonName w:st="on">vision2020@moscow.com</st1:PersonName>&gt;<br>
&gt;Subject: Re: [Vision2020] long-term bases<br>
&gt;Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 21:52:27 -0700<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;I have no intension of getting into any discussion with you because you
only believe what you want to that is against the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">USA</st1:place></st1:country-region> and Bush.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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