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2007-03-08 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Russia refuses to send nuke workers till Iran pays up

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Posted by Fred 2007-03-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [14 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 No credit for the 12th imam.

Posted by gromgoru 2007-03-08 06:35|| 2007-03-08 06:35|| Front Page Top

#2 The Russians got all huffy and indignant when we said it was a bad idea building nuclear power plants for the Iranians, then they get stiffed on the bill. How delightful.

Posted by whatadeal 2007-03-08 07:25|| 2007-03-08 07:25|| Front Page Top

#3 Yep-nothing irritates or motivates Moscow quite so much as no money.

Posted by Jules 2007-03-08 07:59|| 2007-03-08 07:59|| Front Page Top

#4 I suspect they just don't want to put precious fuel and technicians into a target-rich environment.

Posted by Darrell 2007-03-08 09:14|| 2007-03-08 09:14|| Front Page Top

#5 I think Darrell nailed that one! Oh, to be a fly on the wall when Pooty-poot heard "the check's in the mail, boss".

Posted by BA 2007-03-08 09:26|| 2007-03-08 09:26|| Front Page Top

#6 What is the credit rating of a glowing hole?

Posted by mojo">mojo 2007-03-08 10:03|| 2007-03-08 10:03|| Front Page Top

#7 They forgot the first step in the Project sheet:

1. US and/or Israel makes Bushehr reactor a smoking hole.

That is the critical path.

Posted by Alaska Paul">Alaska Paul 2007-03-08 20:25|| 2007-03-08 20:25|| Front Page Top

#8 WORLDNEWS/RIAN/OTHER > Nutshell - Iranians say things are hunky dorey, Russians still demanding the $$$ money mullah.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2007-03-08 22:20|| 2007-03-08 22:20|| Front Page Top

#9 How much does anyone want to bet that the contract payment is to be made in dollars or Euros only? You know, real hard currencies and not the ruble.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2007-03-08 22:32|| 2007-03-08 22:32|| Front Page Top

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