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2015-01-28 Africa Subsaharan

Nigeria Loses City Of 100,000 To Boko Haram

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Posted by Fred 2015-01-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
File under: Boko Haram

#1 The important thing is for Nigerian Army to adhere to UN rules of war.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-01-28 03:10|| 2015-01-28 03:10|| Front Page Top

#2 The only thing the Nigerian Army adheres to is bribe money.

A DoD training mission group was proposed along with aid, but State (Hillary and then Kerry) shut it down, because it meant arming Christians against Muslims.

Posted by OldSpook 2015-01-28 03:14|| 2015-01-28 03:14|| Front Page Top

#3 Old story, eh spook?
Same thing Clinton did in Bosnia.
We could bomb them, but the natives couldn't.

Posted by Skidmark 2015-01-28 09:24|| 2015-01-28 09:24|| Front Page Top

#4 Unfortunately, its a story I have seen before. I'd like to take a flamethrower (figurately of course... maybe) to State Dept and all those careerist diplo-jerks there whose only job it seems is to manufacture later crises.

Posted by OldSpook 2015-01-28 12:24|| 2015-01-28 12:24|| Front Page Top

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