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INQUIRING REPORTER

12 - Wednesday. August 15. 1990 - North Shore News

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WOULD YOU go to the Middle East to fight in a war
that may start any day now? The Canadian government
has sent three navy ships and 800 sailors to the Gulf of
an) American-led
Military might is gathering in and near Saudi Arabia in
an attempt to contain lragi strongman Saddam Hussein,
should he try to go beyond the Kuwait he forcefully an-
nexed on Aug. 2. More than 500 Canadians are trapped

in Iraq and occupied Kuwait and could

Would

Roger Scott
North Vancouver

I would not go and fight.
Most definitely. This is
their own thing and they
should settle it between
themselves. And the U.S.
has to settle things with
the Arabs. 1 just don’t
believe in war.

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Stanley Lipschitz
Tauranga, New Zealand

No, because I am against
violence. There are other
ways of doing it, like
sanctions. Saddam has to
be cut off from the rest
of the world. In New
Zealand, we don't have
conscription because we
believe there are other
ways,

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Martin O'Neil

North Vancouver

Yes, | would, but only if
{ thought it was in the
best interests of Canada.
Otherwise, U'd rather [et
someone else take care of
the problem. The Ameri-
cans police the world and
they do well at it.

hostages,
countries,
tualing aiarmingly as oil prices climb, threatening to tip
world economies into a combination of off crisis and
recession. Inquiring Reporter usks people if they would
be prepared to fight in u war if the Canadian govern-
decided such
things right,

citizens of
markets ure

thousands of
world stock

aulone with
Meanwhile

other
fluc-

action would be necessary to. set

fight in a war against Iraq? |

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Peter Dodson Lewis Roberts
North Vancouver Edmonton, Alberta

Yes, I would go and No, I wouldn't go. I
fight, because what Sad- don’t believe in war, and
dam is doing is wrong. this one has nothing to
It's unfair. The injustice do with Canada. This is
of it would make me go. a job for people in the
! plan to join the Cana- army. They’re into
dian Armed Forces after fighting. But leave the
I finish school. I'm join- rest of us who aren’t into

ing the North Van militia fighting alone. |

next year,

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