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The growing brutality and deception of the iraq war mirrors britains recent imperial history. About the author 2004 mark curtis is a former research fellow of the institute of foreign affairs and ex head of policy at christian aid. Ppoznati je britanski autor, nekadasnji istrazivac u britanskome institutu za vanjske poslove. Press, 2003, chapter eight and mark curtis unpeople. In this groundbreaking book, mark curtis reveals the covert history of british collusion with radical islamic and terrorist groups.
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