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2008-06-19 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Hezbollah Supporters Attack Motorcade of US Envoy in Lebanon

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Posted by Fred 2008-06-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top
File under: Hezbollah

#1 I hope, in the next Hezbullawww/Israel war, the US parks a couple of carriers just outside missile range, and helps Israel level everything between Beirut and the Litani, plus the Bekaa Valley. I'm not opposed to using nukes, either.

Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot 2008-06-19 13:25|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2008-06-19 13:25|| Front Page Top

#2 I wonder, how far up (or down) on the diplomatic shit list one has to be to get a middle east assignment?

Posted by Scott R 2008-06-19 16:07|| 2008-06-19 16:07|| Front Page Top

#3 With Secretary of State Rice in charge, I believe she has resorted to "accept the assignment when it's your turn or leave the department," Scott. There was a big meeting a few months back, because about half the people were refusing any challenging assignments at all.

Posted by trailing wife">trailing wife 2008-06-19 22:51|| 2008-06-19 22:51|| Front Page Top

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