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Iranians Plant Their Flag In Wilds of Nicaragua
NY Sun ^ | 02/07/08 | TODD BENSMAN

Posted on 02/07/2008 7:28:24 AM PST by DFG

MONKEY POINT, Nicaragua — If the ruling mullahs of the Islamic Republic of Iran were chafing enough about U.S. Navy vessels in the Strait of Hormuz to send speedboats after them last month, they must take some comfort in having projected an equivalent threat in America's own backyard, in this unlikeliest of locales.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: iran; nicaragua; ortega; redjihad; wot
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To: cripplecreek
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21 posted on 02/07/2008 8:21:45 AM PST by redstateconfidential (If you are the smartest person in the room,you are hanging out with the wrong people.)
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To: DFG
"State Department officials in Washington, speaking on condition of anonymity, said there's an official position: Nicaragua and Iran are two sovereign nations whose partnership is not American business."


WTF?????..... Ever heard about the "Monroe Doctrine??????

22 posted on 02/07/2008 9:23:18 AM PST by Robe (Rome did not create a great empire by talking, they did it by killing all those who opposed them)
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To: OB1kNOb
Note to Ortega and Chavez: Remember Granada.

Note to OB1kNOb

Reagan is dead(unfortunately
23 posted on 02/07/2008 11:02:37 AM PST by RedMonqey
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To: FARS

Ping


24 posted on 02/07/2008 12:18:08 PM PST by GoLightly
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To: DFG
MONKEY POINT

What an appropriate place for Iran to plant its flag. Ahmadinnerjacket feels right at home.

What is this, if you plant your flag somewhere you own it? Russia plants theirs under the Arctic, Iran plants theirs in the Nicuraguan jungle...so do we own the moon?? If I plant a flag with my name on it in Tehran can I have the city??
25 posted on 02/07/2008 4:15:55 PM PST by G8 Diplomat (Currently learning Farsi so someday you won't have to)
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To: DFG

I don’t like this even one little bit.


26 posted on 02/07/2008 4:30:00 PM PST by Ramius (Personally, I give us... one chance in three. More tea?)
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To: OB1kNOb
Note to Ortega and Chavez: Remember Granada.

"Oliver North, please pick up the white courtesy phone. Oliver North..."

Time to take care of Mr. Ortega. He needs to go away.

27 posted on 02/07/2008 4:32:59 PM PST by Ramius (Personally, I give us... one chance in three. More tea?)
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To: Jeff Head

As I was reading the post I thought of pinging you and boom it is you!

;<)


28 posted on 02/07/2008 4:38:34 PM PST by Eaker (If illegal immigrants were so great for an economy; Mexico would be building a wall to keep them in)
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