US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday accused Tehran of cross-border meddling by attempting to derail a pending military pact - which can pave the way for the establishment of permanent US military bases in Iraq. "I think the Iraqis can defend their interests without the Iranians thank you very much - that hasn't been the happiest relationship, ever,'' Rice said during a brief diplomatic visit to Mexico. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.