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2010-01-03 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iran sets West Feb 1 deadline to accept fuel proposal

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Posted by tipper 2010-01-03 00:24|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 and the dance goes on... Russia and China won't support any meaningful sanctions. Euroweenies won't stand firm on any sanctions for more than a day or so. Leaving the rest of the western allies effectively hand-tied. The dance is amusing but i'm getting pretty sick of the music.

Posted by Solomon Glulet1502 2010-01-03 11:38|| 2010-01-03 11:38|| Front Page Top

#2 I fear this is only the first of many other foreign "ultimatums" to come. Some we may hear about, others we will not.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-01-03 11:41|| 2010-01-03 11:41|| Front Page Top

#3 I think we know where this goes:

Bugs: "I dare you to step over this line!"
Yosemite Sam: "I'm-m-m a'steppin, Rabbit!"
Bugs: "I dare you to step over this line!"

etc ...

Posted by Steve White 2010-01-03 12:39|| 2010-01-03 12:39|| Front Page Top

#4 Iran is planning to start a conflict to divert attention off of it's crumbling government power.

Iran Plans Large-Scale War Games - WSJ
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"I think the people of Iran have had enough," Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said to delegates, including Mr. Mottaki and top U.S. diplomats and military officials. Bahrain is a staunch American ally, hosting the U.S. Fifth Fleet."

Posted by newc 2010-01-03 15:01|| 2010-01-03 15:01|| Front Page Top

#5 #3 When do the get the car full of gurls?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-01-03 16:15|| 2010-01-03 16:15|| Front Page Top

#6 Russia would have made a big profit on the IAEA deal.

On the other hand Putin loves seeing the US humiliated.

Win win for their team.

Posted by lord garth 2010-01-03 18:25|| 2010-01-03 18:25|| Front Page Top

#7 Umm, didn't O'bambi give a deadline to Iran? Haven't heard much about that, did I miss something?

Posted by AlanC 2010-01-03 19:56|| 2010-01-03 19:56|| Front Page Top

#8 IRAN > once RADICAL ISLAM = ISLAMIST JIHAD goes nukulaar includ BIOWAR, CHEMWAR, what sovereign Nation-State is the US, ISRAEL going to attack in seeming violation of international law vee now NUCLEAR, NON-STATE MILITANT-TERROR GROUPS.

As for RUSSIA, VARIOUS MSM-NET Artics > indic that RUSSIA is only too aware that a US-NATO/ALLIED DEFEAT = "NON-VICTORY" IN AFPAK means the MilTerrs will target RUSSIA + REST OF ASIA NEXT.

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