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SHRED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-16-09 07:53 AM
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Smells like Somali oil around here
The prize:
http://ergobalance.blogspot.com/2007/01/oil-in-somalia.html

The excuse to invade:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/16/MNRF17LE0M.DTL

Not saying the USA will but after all there are those pesky "pirates" and Al Qaeda to provide ample cover for another imperialistic, multi-national corporate venture for oil.

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Turbineguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-16-09 08:03 AM
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1. The Somali government might fall?
Somalia has a government?

Who knew?:shrug:

Oil? I guess the question would to be: Is there an easier way to make a living?
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tdavis Donating Member (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-18-09 07:59 PM
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2. interesting
interesting
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