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>Neo Zeon Officer: Dakar has been completely destroyed. The attack was a complete success, Colonel Gato.
>Anavel: Comrades! Give a salute to our brothers who gave their lives to deal such a tremendous blow to the Federation! May they find eternal peace in the Valhalla that awaits them in death!
>Kelley:...Why there? We could have opened fire on a Federation base or even on one of the AEUG's fleets!
>Anavel: The people of Earth need to realize that their government can not protect them. Only Zeon has the power to maintain authority and control in this new age of-
>Kelley: We still representatives there!
>Anavel: Men that continued talks that no longer needed to happen. Zeon will win this war, and this time it will be through the zeal of our soldiers.
>Kelley: (Gato...what happened to you? There is pride and honor, and then there is just madness.)

With this nuclear attack, the Federations military leadership abandons any and all peace negotiations with Neo Zeon, instead taking a stance of total war. While they still refuse to directly support the AEUG out of fear of a coup, the Federations remaining leaders grant their blessings for the AEUG to act freely in engaging Neo Zeon from this point forward.]

>Katz: Neo Zeons...! Nemo III team, on me! We will destroy every last one of their forces in Europe!