Sir Michael's Howards' Condemnation of Bombing

Kelley kwalker2 at gte.net
Wed Oct 31 12:51:05 PST 2001


"The eminent military historian Professor Sir Michael Howard launched a scathing attack yesterday on the continued bombardment of Afghanistan, comparing it to "trying to eradicate cancer cells with a blow torch".

It had put the al-Qaida network in a "win-win situation", he told the conference, and could escalate into an ongoing confrontation that would shatter our own multicultural societies.

speech http://www.thisislondon.com/dynamic/news/story.html?in_review_id=470295&in_r story: http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,583789,00.html



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