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Pharaoh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 08:13 PM
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The Libyan Situation
Now it is becoming clearer why we are supporting the rebels. They hold the oil fields in the east.


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dennis4868 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 08:26 PM
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1. Yes....
it's very clear with all your evidence to back it up....we want the oil....that's why the USA is doing everything it can to pull out of the situation and hand it over to NATO.....
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Pharaoh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 08:32 PM
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2. well its a theory
It is exceedingly hard to believe anything the government or media tells you these days.
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bobbolink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 08:33 PM
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3. "Its clear...." "Its a theory..."
:crazy:
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Pharaoh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 08:40 PM
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4. And your expertise on the situation bobbolink?
Edited on Wed Mar-23-11 08:45 PM by Pharaoh
What would you do?

here's a thought...


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bobbolink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 09:15 PM
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6. I know the difference between what is clear and what is a theory,and I don't try to conflate the two
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leftstreet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 08:44 PM
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5. Eeeew, Dates. :puke: Let's not partition that part
:puke:

Interesting map, thanks for posting it
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tabatha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-23-11 09:35 PM
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7. Could it be that Benghazi has mostly been independent
anyway?

Please do a little research on Eastern Libyan history.

Conclusions are not arrived at from one fact that may have nothing to do with any thing.



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