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According to the Guardian, Britain and America are trying to weasel out of their obligation to tidy up after themselves. After all, why should they bother clearing up any cluster bombs they may have inadvertantly left behind in places like Iraq or Afghanistan - if the Iraqi/Afghan people didn't want blown to bits, they should've done what they were told.
I'm not really surprised, to be honest, but wasn't getting rid of landmines and similar part of our once-vaunted ethical foreign policy?
I'm not really surprised, to be honest, but wasn't getting rid of landmines and similar part of our once-vaunted ethical foreign policy?
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(I stopped believing in that before the end of 1997, to be honest - about when Robin Cook, then Foreign Secretary, announced that the UK would be selling yet more planes to the Indonesians so that they could use them against the East Timorese.)
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