Europeans in favor of military action against Iran
52 percent of Europeans would support military action against Iran, if such an action could prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. That is the result of a poll by the French agency TNS Sofres. The poll was held before the capture of the 15 British marines by Iran. 17.000 Europeans were questioned in the 27 member countries of the EU. In Denmark, 68 percent are in favor. Belgium comes second place with 65 percent in favor. Germany (45 percent) and Spain (42 percent) are among nine countries were no majority exists in favor of military action. Slovakia (38 percent) and Malta (37 percent) are the least enthousiastic about military action. 81 percent of Europeans think the Iranian leaders are lying when they say that their nuclear program will only serve peaceful purposes.
USS Nimitz as seen during my visit to San Diego in November 2004 - now on her way to the Persian Gulf
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