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Secondly, The government must be responsive to the mood of the country. We don't want an arab country running the port so sooin after 9-11 and during the war on terrorism when there are so many idiots running around arab countries. Bush made an idiotic decision. There's your emotional comment.

Actually, the article points out that the London Subway bombings last year were carried out by British citizens, so unless we want to create internment camps for arabs in this country, we need to accept the fact that the same such idiots can just as easily be running around here.

Third. The money and jobs should have been kept with an amercian comapny em0ploying americans. The government has no business awarding contracts to foreign countries.

That boat left a long time ago. All of the companies you think of as American have outsourced and vice-versa. It's not as if DPW were planning on bringing arab workers to New Jersey.

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British citizens? Well, technically yes. But, these were suicidal bombings by paramilitary organizations BASED in the UK. This is a deceptive description.

These are the first suicide bombings in Western Europe, and are thought to have been planned by Islamist paramilitary organisations based in the United Kingdom; the terrorist organization al-Qaeda claimed responsibility.

Wikipedia