.O Toronto Star publicou reportagem com o título "Esfregando sal nas feridas canadenses" mostrando que o presidente americano disse que não tinha tempo de para comparecer a um encontro marcado há tempos com o primeiro ministro do Canadá e foi parar em Litle Rock, Arkansas. O texto fala tb da diferença de tratamento entre os que apoiaram a guerra, como o Howard e Aznar, e os que defendiam uma solução pacífica para o Iraque
On the other side of the ledger, Chrétien has company.
Yesterday was Mexico's national holiday, and while Bush praised Mexican-Americans, he ignored that country's president, Vicente Fox.
Fox, once a close ally of the U.S. president, now is snubbed on the Cinco de Mayo, the holiday which marks the day Mexico defeated a French army in the town of Puebla in 1862.
The American dismissal of the French and German governments over Iraq is well known, but there are other subtle and not-so-subtle punishments for smaller nations that did not support the Iraqi invasion.
Chile, an opponent of the war, has seen a free-trade agreement with Washington suddenly hit a legislative wall.
Pending free-trade talks with New Zealand, another war opponent, have stalled.
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