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2003-04-28 East/Subsaharan Africa

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Posted by Paul Moloney 2003-04-28 07:03 am|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 At the beginning of the ivorian crisis, there was reports gvt was hiring instructors(IC had no real standing army, mostly a large gendarmerie), helicopters pilots (hence the gunships attaks), and (supposedly) irregular warfare specialists whose job would have been to eliminate rebel leaders. Given theses *specialists* were outperformed for free by liberians rag-tags, ivory officials must be asking for a refund already...

Posted by Anonymous 2003-04-28 07:25:38|| 2003-04-28 07:25:38|| Front Page Top

#2 Sergeant D'oh was killed?!!? Ay Carumba!

(hope I'm not the only one who had this synapse flash...)

Posted by Bart 2003-04-28 08:13:35|| 2003-04-28 08:13:35|| Front Page Top

#3 Excellent! (Monty Burns channelled)

Posted by Frank G 2003-04-28 09:12:09|| 2003-04-28 09:12:09|| Front Page Top

#4 Well, Doh!

Posted by Hiryu 2003-04-28 09:46:10|| 2003-04-28 09:46:10|| Front Page Top

#5 wasn't Samuel K. Doe also a sergeant?

Posted by Frank G 2003-04-28 10:34:30|| 2003-04-28 10:34:30|| Front Page Top

#6 That's why I said, no wonder the Liberians kilt 'im. Probably wanted to make sure he stayed dead this time...

Posted by Fred 2003-04-28 13:03:50|| 2003-04-28 13:03:50|| Front Page Top

#7 It's the religion of peace, Africa-style

Posted by Anonymous 2003-04-28 21:32:56|| 2003-04-28 21:32:56|| Front Page Top

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