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  • Chirac KO's Bush offer

    11/04/2004 7:18:51 PM PST · by Nachum · 103 replies · 3,016+ views
    The Sun ^ | Thursday, November 4, 2004 | By BRIAN FLYNN and NIC CECIL
    GEORGE Bush yesterday offered an olive branch to hostile European leaders — but was snubbed by the French President. Referring to divisions over the Iraq war, the re-elected US leader said: “Whatever our past disagreements, we share a common enemy. I will continue to reach out to our partners in the EU.” Mr Bush also said he will use his new muscle to defeat terrorism. He said: “I earned political capital in the election and I intend to spend it.” But French President Jacques Chirac — dubbed Le Worm — was doing his best to scupper bridge-building. He will snub...