East Timor and Kosovo

jf noonan jfn1 at msc.com
Mon Sep 13 09:09:47 PDT 1999


I heard a quote from Berger today (that he apparently uttered last week) to the effect that his daughter's dorm room was a mess and perhaps the UN should intervene there as well. Remember, this is the guy who, along with Mad Halfbright, couldn't hold up his end of an argument in Columbus.

On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Eric Beck wrote:


>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/indonesia/stories/troops0913
> 99.htm
>
> <quote>
>
> Australian officials, as well as White House national security adviser
> Samuel R. "Sandy" Berger, said that a cooperative arrangement between the
> Indonesian military and the peace force would be welcome, as long as clear
> lines of authority are established with Australian officers in charge. A
> senior White House official said he was encouraged by the fact that Habibie
> did not offer any criticism of an Australian-led force, as opposed to one
> led by Asians, in his statement Sunday.
>
> "My view is that we should work with the Indonesians in a cooperative
> fashion," Clinton told reporters. "Perhaps they should have some parallel
> presence even, but they should not be able to say who is in or not in the
> force and what the structure of the force will be."
>
> </quote>
>
>

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Joseph Noonan jfn1 at msc.com



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