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2009-03-20 Southeast Asia

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Posted by Fred 2009-03-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11126 views ] Top

#1 ION PHILIPPINES, WORLD MIL FORUM [GOOGLE Chinglish translation] > IIUC IFF THE PHILIPPINES INFURIATE THE CHINESE PEOPLE OVER THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLANDS [Nanshas/Spratleys], THE CHINESE ARMED FORCES IS READY TO HIT BACK HARD; + BEIJING EXPECTS MORE TOUGH CHINA SEA CONFRONTATIONS TO CONTINUE WITH THE USA; + PHILIPPINES AND JAPAN [etc] WERE SURPRISED/ SHOCKED BY CHINA'S HARD LINE IN DISPUTED CHINA SEA ISLANDS [Nanshas, Daoyus], + CHINA IS UNAFRAID TO USE INDIRECT THIRD-COUNTRY/PARTY POLITICS TO REGAIN LOST GROUND IN CHINA SEAS.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-03-20 02:13|| 2009-03-20 02:13|| Front Page Top

#2 I think it could be better called "Great Victories of the Heroic Pulletarian Revolution"

Posted by BrerRabbit 2009-03-20 12:43|| 2009-03-20 12:43|| Front Page Top

#3 Owww, BrerRabbit.That smarts.

Posted by Deacon Blues 2009-03-20 12:47|| 2009-03-20 12:47|| Front Page Top

#4 The motive for the attacks is not yet clear but in the past, communist rebels have attacked rural businesses for refusing to pay extortion demands.

That is exactly the motive, this is standard operating procedure for them....

Posted by 49 Pan 2009-03-20 13:57|| 2009-03-20 13:57|| Front Page Top

#5 Yup, the "protection" business is where they make their money these days. Mind you, they have competition in that business.

Posted by Goober Phinegum8506 2009-03-20 17:07|| 2009-03-20 17:07|| Front Page Top

#6 KIMMIE hates CHICKEN PIZZA???

Gut Nuthin.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-03-20 18:38|| 2009-03-20 18:38|| Front Page Top

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