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Europeans go AWOL in the terror war: obstruction from France goes way back.
France's participation in the global war on terror has been about as enthusiastic and effective as its 1940 defense along the Maginot Line. Long before George W. Bush appeared on the scene, the French were refusing to join longtime friends and allies in standing up to terrorist threats.
Amazingly--or perhaps not--the French have a tradition of trying to strike their own separate deals with terrorist organizations. On more than one occasion, French security services have even turned a blind eye to the presence in France itself of leading international terrorists.
Mohammed Daoud Odeh, the notorious chief of the PLO hit squad that slaughtered 11 Israeli ...
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