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Much ado; "War is the trade of kings." - John Dryden.(Opinion & Editorial)

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From: Manila Bulletin
Date: 20041123
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AS predicted, this years annual 12th gathering of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) world leaders in Santiago, Chile, whose original raison detre was the promotion of globalization and the expansion of freer international trade, took a 90-degree turn by mainly focusing on the terror threat worldwide, and the greater threat from nuclear proliferation, particularly from North Korea and Iran.

The truth of the matter is that President George W. Bush attended the 21-nation APEC meeting to look for new and additional members for his Coalition of the Willing in the ...

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