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Re: Anyone notice the Eerie silence of the International Community to Hurricane Katrina?

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Originally Posted by MOM
From what I hear, outside aid from nations criticizing us has been getting TURNED DOWN. I could be wrong on this, but Chavez was told, "Thanks, but no thanks. We're America, we can take care of our own."

There was also an offer from the Dutch to send a large Engineer group to help fix the levee system, with the same result. I am almost willing to bet GOOD money that this is the reason for the apparent silence. Once we turn our noses up at the offer, others see it and turn their backs.
Mom, I'd be interested to read that. Have you got a link to it?
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