On the contrary, it isn't Iran that has perpetrated the planet's wars (check that little appreciated factoid out!). I think MT knew what country he was addressing his scathing satire to.
Ben
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Interesting indeed. Can't wait to see Nia's choices. If he puts "The War Pr=
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There may also be other "mines" in the ouevre.
Dan Walker
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