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2016-02-29 Europe

Up to 70,000 migrants 'may soon be stranded in Greece'

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Posted by Steve White 2016-02-29 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11130 views ] Top

#1 To paraphrase something I read earlier today: One or two bunnies munching grass in your front yard are cute. 500 not so much.

Posted by Vast Right Wing Conspiracy 2016-02-29 10:50|| 2016-02-29 10:50|| Front Page Top

#2 Where are the 300 when you need them?

Posted by Sven the pelter 2016-02-29 12:24|| 2016-02-29 12:24|| Front Page Top

#3 anger is mounting, with Berlin enraged at the way Balkan nations led by Austria have closed the refugee transit route.

Are all these clowns too young to remember the Berlin Airlift? They could evacuate all those refugees from Athens to Templehof in C-47s and C-54s.

Posted by Bobby 2016-02-29 12:59|| 2016-02-29 12:59|| Front Page Top

#4 Bobby, that wouldn't accomplish anything useful for either Germany or Greece; I suggest sending those C-47s & C-54s south out of Athens - maybe to Mitiga International Airport (aka Wheelus AFB).

Posted by Glenmore 2016-02-29 15:44|| 2016-02-29 15:44|| Front Page Top

#5 angeris mounting, with Berlin enraged at the way Balkan nations led by Austria have closed the refugee transit route.

You know there is an affinity between the lot, formerly known as the Austro-Hungarian Empire, not counting the very short period since when it was part of Germany proper, due to the actions of another socialist.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-02-29 15:59|| 2016-02-29 15:59|| Front Page Top

Posted by Abu Uluque 2016-02-29 16:55|| 2016-02-29 16:55|| Front Page Top

#7 ..shades of Vienna, 1688.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-02-29 17:19|| 2016-02-29 17:19|| Front Page Top

#8 ...oops, 1683.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-02-29 17:20|| 2016-02-29 17:20|| Front Page Top

#9 Trying to find a good book covering the Polish-Ottoman Wars.

Posted by swksvolFF 2016-02-29 17:57|| 2016-02-29 17:57|| Front Page Top

#10 ..Cliff Notes are here. Usually has a bibliography.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-02-29 20:34|| 2016-02-29 20:34|| Front Page Top

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