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donsu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-17-07 11:47 AM
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mind twister re: Basra


first the US/UK attack, destroy, occupy Basra

then in a cheerful, ceremonious photo op the UK hands back Basra to the Basrans

everybody smile

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SharkSquid Donating Member (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-17-07 11:49 AM
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1. Better than the Brits still being there. n/t
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donsu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-17-07 11:51 AM
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2. true
nt
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-17-07 12:07 PM
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3. everyboby smile because now they can get to starting up their religious sectarian war
and start killing each other so they can decide who's gonna run the place..

My money's on Moqtada al Sadr.
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tuckessee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-17-07 12:51 PM
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4. Meanwhile, bodies of murdered women are turning up in ditches.
A sight unseen in the pre-Liberation days.
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