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Thread #58243   Message #920852
Posted By: Greg F.
28-Mar-03 - 06:15 PM
Thread Name: BS: Pigs at the Trough
Subject: BS: Pigs at the Trough
The real reasons behind the Iraq idiocy are starting to float to the surface. Here's just one example of "the Liberation of the Iraqi people", more to follow, I'm sure. Its drawing those Republicans just like flies to shit.

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Battle over Iraqi Mobile Network Begins

Paul Hamilos
Friday March 28, 2003

With the war in Iraq barely nine days old, a Republican
congressman has begun campaigning over the country's
postwar telecommunications network.

Darrell Issa, from southern California, has introduced a bill
calling for the US government to adopt a mobile phone network
in postwar Iraq that, if introduced, would benefit the American
economy at the expense of the Gulf state's ability to
communicate with the outside world.

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