I'm not sure I'd dismiss it so easily.  They could levy huge penalties against the US, and if the US didn't pay, there would be trade embargos against the US all over Europe that would hit the US businesses that do business in Europe very deeply.  The consequences would be devasating.

Kat

-------Original Message-------
From: ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 04/29/03 03:41 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: The World Court in The Hague

>
> this is why bush would not recognize the world court.
if americans start having trouble of being detain
overseas somewhere, i'd do nothing except send in the
marines to get them. hey if it is france or belgium,
they's surrender if we sent in a group of postal
employees.

--- Kat <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Remember my saying before we went to war in Iraq
> that the US might get hauled into court at The Hague
> for war crimes in Iraq?  Well, look at this:
>
> <a target=_blank
href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,85484,00.html">http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,85484,00.html</a>
>
> Kat


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