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Thread #120120   Message #2609209
Posted By: Donuel
11-Apr-09 - 11:23 AM
Thread Name: BS: American captain rescued from pirates
Subject: RE: BS: Pirates capture Saudi oil tanker
Sarcosi of France was so sick and tired of Jokes about the French such as, " France has raised their terror alert level from run to hide", that he sent his navy after pirates who boarded a French yacht with guns blazing. They killed two pirates and the owner of the yacht.

I applaud the measured approach of the US at this time.

I do wonder what McCain would have done. Afterall he is an old navy man ... McCain's NAVY