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Flabbergasted Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:19 PM
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Bush's Boss Reveals himself in UAE deal
US groups fear ports uproar may hurt UAE trade deal
Wed Feb 22, 2006 1:35 PM ET

By Doug Palmer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - """U.S. business leaders""" voiced worry on Wednesday that a congressional uproar over an Arab company's takeover of operations at key U.S. ports could slow proposed free trade pacts in the Middle East, particularly with the United Arab Emirates, where the company is based.

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Flabbergasted Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:21 PM
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1. Awwww FREE TRADE ZONE by 2013
The United States launched talks with the UAE in March 2005 as part of a larger push to create a free trade zone throughout the Middle East by 2013.

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stepnw1f Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:22 PM
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2. U.S. business leaders Can Kiss My American Ass
Fuck you parasites!
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BurgherHoldtheLies Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:24 PM
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3. What stepnw1f said!
:yourock:
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flyarm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:32 PM
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7. i am with you stepnwlf...not in my fucking back yard!!
no fucking way..i am getting the tea ready..seems we may have to have another NE party!

this will not happen ...those fuckers killed my co-workers and my neighbors...

fuck * and fuck the corps..we will shut their asses down!

fly
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Cleita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:25 PM
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4. Don't they need those ME countries to be friendly so
we can move our military force into the gulf and invade Iran?
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Flabbergasted Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:28 PM
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5. Yes in order to create the Free Trade Zone
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Zynx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-22-06 09:30 PM
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6. The Republican Party's master is always the business community.
Always has been, always will be.
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