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2011-09-17 China-Japan-Koreas

Two Koreas, Russia Inch Closer to Pipeline Deal

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Posted by Steve White 2011-09-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 That depends on how many generals and secret police commanders the ChiComs have in their pocket now: enough of those, and the deal will go through even if it has to wait for the elder Kim to die. And I would avoid medical treatments in China if I were him and he impedes the pipeline, lots of people die in hospitals from complications.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2011-09-17 00:21|| 2011-09-17 00:21|| Front Page Top

#2 I wouldn't get too dependent on that line if I were the SKs. Nice hostage for the NKs

Posted by Frank G 2011-09-17 08:50|| 2011-09-17 08:50|| Front Page Top

#3 I'll have to vote this is the result of his travels to China and Russia. Russia won, or china gets the construction contract. Bet the contract requires nork labor to do the install. Also bet it really falls behind and SK/US needs to kick in some incentive for completion.

Posted by Skidmark 2011-09-17 23:15|| 2011-09-17 23:15|| Front Page Top

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