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McCain On Intervention

By The Daily Dish
May 16 2008, 10:28 AM ET

He opposes it in Zimbabwe because of the colonialist history:

"If you send in Western military forces, then you risk the backlash from the people, from the legacy that was left in Africa because of the era of colonialism."

And there's no colonial issue in the Middle East? Or religious one?



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