Sunday, January 15, 2006

Germany and the Iraqi war

Looks like Germany helped US and the Allies in the Iraqi war. Its causing a turmoil -another one...- in German politics after the last disputed elections between Merckel and Shröder, who can turned out to be another "pacifist" liar.

Schroeder Government Authorized Intelligence-Sharing on Iraq Jan. 13 (Bloomberg): The government of former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, which opposed the war against Iraq, authorized an exchange of intelligence information with the U.S.on installations in the Middle Eastern country, a German government spokesman said today.
Two members of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service, BND, shared information on civilian targets that were to be excluded from U.S. bombing raids, deputy government spokesman Thomas Steg told a regular press conference in Berlin. The installations included hospitals and embassies. It was the goal of Schroeder’s government that “there should be a continued information exchange'’ between the BND agents and their U.S. counterparts, Steg said. “It would be quixotic to assume that the fight against terrorism or other international dangers and challenges would be possible without an information exchange especially between friendly services.'’
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