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2014-07-18 Iraq

'Secret,' locally well-known CIA station expansion suggesting closer U.S.-Kurd ties

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Posted by Pappy 2014-07-18 09:13|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Shhh.

SITYS

Posted by OldSpook 2014-07-18 10:09|| 2014-07-18 10:09|| Front Page Top

#2 Until mid-2013 the base outside Irbil seemed an alternative to the US drone base at Incirlik. Now that Turkey has its own drone capability -- and for other obvious reasons -- the Kurdistan base assumes ever greater responsibility. While the US can hardly depend on Turkey, it has a longstanding ally in Kurdistan. Parenthetically, Exxon-Mobil reduced its interests in Iraq's south and is now drilling in Kurdistan.

Posted by Omomock Speaking for Boskone4589 2014-07-18 11:05|| 2014-07-18 11:05|| Front Page Top

#3 SITYS

Chairs?

sity

an old english term for chair, used often in common language of upper class citizens, if you did not know this word your an idiot.

i was sitting on my sity when sean pushed me off.

toby was selling his sity for crack

Posted by Boss Shans4455 2014-07-18 12:56|| 2014-07-18 12:56|| Front Page Top

#4 crap.

didn't notice the "your an idiot" editorial (obviously by an idiot) in the definition from Urban Dictionary. Wudn't me. Sorry.

Posted by Boss Shans4455 2014-07-18 12:59|| 2014-07-18 12:59|| Front Page Top

#5 i trust Kurds over our sunni/shiite friends!

Posted by Eohippus Grinese9025 2014-07-18 15:00|| 2014-07-18 15:00|| Front Page Top

#6 "The peshmerga do not have the influence to make Google blur an area on these maps. I will leave the rest to your conclusions."

Enuf said.

Posted by Besoeker 2014-07-18 15:04|| 2014-07-18 15:04|| Front Page Top

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