We’re playing host to US killing machine

HOW can we claim to be neutral and still allow thousands of US soldiers to stop in our country on the way to fight an illegal, racist war in Iraq?

We’re playing host to US killing machine
Fri, 25 Nov, 2005 - 00:00

We will never know how many innocent Iraqi men, women and children have been killed by the troops who have passed through Shannon.

As the so-called war on terror rolls on, thousands more Iraqis will be killed and their blood will be on our hands because we are playing host to the US killing machine that is causing havoc in their country.

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