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2023-06-28 Arabia

Deputy Foreign Minister: US, Britain and France are dismayed because we halted their plundering of Yemen

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Posted by Fred 2023-06-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [29 views ] Top
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#1 I would argue that it costs more to deploy to Yemen than the value of what could be plundered by a factor of 10, but my perspective is as a person paying for the deployment not as a company that is receiving the payments or the plunder.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-06-28 12:15|| 2023-06-28 12:15|| Front Page Top

#2 I suppose they don't appreciate the ancestors anticipation of being given an economy and structure for future political leadership.

Shame they didn't take it.

Posted by Skidmark 2023-06-28 19:32|| 2023-06-28 19:32|| Front Page Top

#3 Historically, it was a very rich area. Sort of a fixer-upper at the moment.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-06-28 20:39|| 2023-06-28 20:39|| Front Page Top

#4 There's ~~gold~~ ~~oil~~ dirt in them thar hills!

Posted by Enver Slager8035 2023-06-28 23:25|| 2023-06-28 23:25|| Front Page Top

#5 Historically, it was a very rich area.

Because of the spice trade. It's not even a gas station bathroom stop now.

Posted by Enver Slager8035 2023-06-28 23:26|| 2023-06-28 23:26|| Front Page Top

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