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2005-03-14 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iran defies UK by displaying three seized boats

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Posted by Steve White 2005-03-14 00:00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Maybe the Brits should start seizing tanker cargos coming out of Iranian oil loading facilities.

Posted by PBMcL 2005-03-14 12:13:57 AM|| 2005-03-14 12:13:57 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Maybe they want to think about this when they are spreading thier cheeks for the MMs too? But they will not, that takes too much common sense.

Posted by FlameBait 2005-03-14 12:34:51 AM|| [http://www.waldosworkshops.com] 2005-03-14 12:34:51 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Just have the EU or the UN issue a strongly worded statement of displeasure. I'm sure the Iranians will respond to this display of "soft power".
/sarcasm off

Posted by Desert Blondie 2005-03-14 9:48:15 AM|| [http://azjetsetchick.blogspot.com/] 2005-03-14 9:48:15 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 The MMs are having a good time right now, rubbing the Brits' noses in the dirt. Ball is in the Brits' court. Will they be EUweenies, or will they find and dust off their stones after their EU-3 fling with the MMs?

Posted by Alaska Paul 2005-03-14 9:54:32 AM|| 2005-03-14 9:54:32 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 I'm sure the Iranians will respond to this display of "soft power".

If it's soft, it has no real "power".

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2005-03-14 1:09:21 PM|| 2005-03-14 1:09:21 PM|| Front Page Top

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