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2008-07-12 Africa Subsaharan

Russia, China veto UN sanctions on Zimbabwe

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Posted by Steve White 2008-07-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Gee. I wonder if Bob's going to be buying any arms any time soon. And from whom.

Posted by gorb 2008-07-12 00:40|| 2008-07-12 00:40|| Front Page Top

#2 For what? Zimbobllars? I am sure he has trillions of them.

Posted by Spike Uniter 2008-07-12 03:17|| 2008-07-12 03:17|| Front Page Top

#3 French Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert told reporters that Friday's vote was "a failure for the Security Council."

But it certainly confirmed who the ENEMY of 'democratic society' continues to be (for those few who needed a reminder).

Posted by Besoeker 2008-07-12 10:20|| 2008-07-12 10:20|| Front Page Top

#4 Zimbabwe has welcomed the failure of a Western-backed UN Security Council resolution to impose sanctions over its violent presidential elections, calling it a victory over racism and meddling in its affairs.

We just stickin it to THE MAN!!

Posted by tu3031 2008-07-12 13:14|| 2008-07-12 13:14|| Front Page Top

#5 Russia and China don't see anything wrong with what Bob's doing in Zimbob, since he's following THEIR template. Bob needs to wake up to a huge slab of concrete in his front yard, with the words "Mene, Mene, Tikel Uparsin" carved in it. Maybe he can get China to decipher it for him.

Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot 2008-07-12 18:19|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2008-07-12 18:19|| Front Page Top

#6 Bob needs to wake up DEAD, OP.

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2008-07-12 18:40|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/] 2008-07-12 18:40|| Front Page Top

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