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Roof falls in on European Parliament building
AP on Yahoo ^
| 8/13/08
| AP
Posted on 08/13/2008 11:46:37 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Parliament says that part of the roof of its Strasbourg chamber has collapsed.
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: belgium; building; eu; europe; europeanparliament; falls; roof
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Talk about your 'breaking' news.
Putin's fault?
It's been one of those kinds of years we all dread ..
and look forward to, as well.
just not for the same reasons. ;-)
To: NormsRevenge
I have heard the weather there this summer has been horrible with all the rain.
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08/13/2008 11:47:55 AM PDT
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edcoil
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The debris from the partly collapsed ceiling is seen at the European Parliament in Strasbourg August 13, 2008. According to officials of the European Parliament, a part of the ceiling of the plenary session chamber collapsed on August 7 and repairs have started before the next session begins. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (FRANCE)
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:49:21 AM PDT
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed ... ICE toll-free tip hotline 1-866-DHS-2-ICE ... 9/11 .. Never FoRget!!!)
To: NormsRevenge
I can think of some roof sections I’d like to see fall in Washington. Particularly over the seat of the House Speaker.
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08/13/2008 11:49:31 AM PDT
by
Hi Heels
(Now here at the Rock we have two rules. Rule #1 obey all rules. Rule #2 no writing on the walls...)
To: NormsRevenge
Damned illegal alien labor..............
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:49:38 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(All that carbon in all that oil and coal was once in the atmosphere. We're just putting it back.....)
To: NormsRevenge
Literally or figuratively?
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:50:39 AM PDT
by
AnnGora
(I am unique. Just like everybody else.)
A security guard stands near the debris from the partly collapsed ceiling is seen at the European Parliament in Strasbourg August 13, 2008. According to officials of the European Parliament, a part of the ceiling of the plenary session chamber collapsed on August 7 and repairs have started before the next session begins. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (FRANCE)
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:50:52 AM PDT
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed ... ICE toll-free tip hotline 1-866-DHS-2-ICE ... 9/11 .. Never FoRget!!!)
The roof
The roof
The roof is on fire
We don’t need no water...
Well, not really... I just have that song in my head now.
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:51:41 AM PDT
by
Constitution Day
(This tagline is a Designated Whine-Free Zone)
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:52:01 AM PDT
by
Oratam
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:52:25 AM PDT
by
Old Sarge
(CTHULHU '08 - I won't settle for a lesser evil any longer!)
To: NormsRevenge
Is this the building that was built to deliberately look like the tower of Babel?
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:53:45 AM PDT
by
Blogger
To: NormsRevenge
I’m sure it was either George Bush’s or Tim Pawlenty’s fault.
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:54:02 AM PDT
by
Gumdrop
To: NormsRevenge
God turns his attention to the European Union...
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:54:30 AM PDT
by
Tolerance Sucks Rocks
(Drill Here! Drill Now! Pay Less! Sign the petition at http://www.americansolutions.com/)
To: NormsRevenge
I thought it was Bush’s fault. He recommended chocolate roofs.
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:55:12 AM PDT
by
Deb
(Beat him, strip him and bring him to my tent!)
To: NormsRevenge
Nice metaphor for the EU.
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:55:51 AM PDT
by
ElkGroveDan
(The road to hell is paved with the stones of pragmatism.)
To: Oratam
It’s an omen. The temple is destroyed!
Can Obama rebuild it in three days?
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:56:35 AM PDT
by
N. Theknow
(Kennedys: Can't drive, can't fly, can't ski, can't skipper a boat; but they know what's best for us)
To: NormsRevenge
It’s because all of their troops are in Iraq. /sarc
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posted on
08/13/2008 11:56:49 AM PDT
by
Perdogg
To: NormsRevenge
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08/13/2008 11:59:22 AM PDT
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pgkdan
(Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions - G.K. Chesterton)
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