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MoonRiver

(36,926 posts) Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:26 PM Sep 2014

Afghan soldiers found. They were trying to cross over to Canada.

Breaking news from MSNBC. Hmmmmm

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Afghan soldiers found. They were trying to cross over to Canada. (Original Post) MoonRiver Sep 2014 OP

As someone here predicted, they were looking for asylum. louis-t Sep 2014 #1

Yes, that was mentioned on MSNBC. MoonRiver Sep 2014 #3

Canada should build a border fence! cyberswede Sep 2014 #2

Yeah, those idjuts need to get with the picture! MoonRiver Sep 2014 #4

Look out, Sen. Cruz! gratuitous Sep 2014 #5

Were these the ones who went AWOL at the Cape Cod Mall, amandabeech Sep 2014 #6

I mean...can you blame them? Seriously. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #7

Not at all get the red out Sep 2014 #8

Even the Afghan police that slipped out in Virginia... Historic NY Sep 2014 #9

Probably looking for better health care! Beach Rat Sep 2014 #10

Would Canada be any more hospitable to their request than the US? (nt) enough Sep 2014 #11

Clearly those guys thought so. MoonRiver Sep 2014 #12

louis-t

(23,295 posts)

1. As someone here predicted, they were looking for asylum.

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:33 PM

Sep 2014

Easier in Canada.

MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)

3. Yes, that was mentioned on MSNBC.

Reply to louis-t (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:35 PM

Sep 2014

But now they will probably be transported back to Afghanistan for "justice" there. I hate to think about it.

cyberswede

(26,117 posts)

2. Canada should build a border fence!

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:34 PM

Sep 2014

MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)

4. Yeah, those idjuts need to get with the picture!

Reply to cyberswede (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:36 PM

Sep 2014

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

5. Look out, Sen. Cruz!

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:43 PM

Sep 2014

My god, he was soooo right.

amandabeech

(9,893 posts)

6. Were these the ones who went AWOL at the Cape Cod Mall,

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:45 PM

Sep 2014

or are these the ones who went AWOL in DC?

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)

7. I mean...can you blame them? Seriously.

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 01:46 PM

Sep 2014

get the red out

(13,466 posts)

8. Not at all

Reply to TwilightGardener (Reply #7)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 02:15 PM

Sep 2014

Poor guys.

Historic NY

(37,451 posts)

9. Even the Afghan police that slipped out in Virginia...

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 02:19 PM

Sep 2014

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/awol-afghan-police-officers-recovered/

Beach Rat

(273 posts)

10. Probably looking for better health care!

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 02:22 PM

Sep 2014

enough

(13,259 posts)

11. Would Canada be any more hospitable to their request than the US? (nt)

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 02:34 PM

Sep 2014

MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)

12. Clearly those guys thought so.

Reply to enough (Reply #11)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 03:00 PM

Sep 2014

Me thinks they know more than we do.

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