After nearly an hour, the participant said, Mr. Bush concluded the meeting by saying, "Listen, I've got to hop," and then headed quickly for the door. (Quelle: Der Spiegel ONLINE)
Mr. Bush, his mood chipper, told the group that the United States was "slowly peeling" the hands of Saddam Hussein and his "thugs" off Iraqi throats, a participant in the meeting said. (Quelle: Der Spiegel ONLINE)
"You know - that the Iraqis might do the baby-milk factory thing again," the participant said, a reference to a famous moment in the 1991 gulf war when Western reporters were taken to see the injuries at a supposed civilian location. (Quelle: Der Spiegel ONLINE)