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Watch: Plague of locusts hits Egypt
Yedioth Ahronoth News ^
| 03.03.13, 14:05
| Roi Kais
Posted on 03/03/2013 2:18:40 PM PST by Olog-hai
A plague of locusts descended Saturday on agricultural farms in Giza and on Cairo. Egyptian Agricultural Minister Salah Abad Almoman said the swarm is comprised of an estimated 30 million insects and was causing great damage. …
The Al-Ahram daily reported that since January, swarms of the insects—originating from Sudan—have been spotted along the Red Sea coast in south-eastern Egypt, north-eastern Sudan, Eritrea and Saudi Arabia. …
(Excerpt) Read more at ynetnews.com ...
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: egypt; locusts; plagues; rop
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To: PapaBear3625
We send a great deal of aid to Egypt and they have re-written their constitution to allow slavery. Apparently Mr. Obama approves as his Arab ancestors practiced it.
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03/03/2013 3:45:00 PM PST
by
ruesrose
(The Anchor Holds)
Locusts are highly nutritious, and, according to friends who’ve tried them, taste a lot like shrimp.
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posted on
03/03/2013 3:58:00 PM PST
by
Ellendra
(http://www.ustrendy.com/ellendra-nauriel/portfolio/18423/concealed-couture/)
To: null and void
We sent them Jean Carré Now that ...is funny!
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posted on
03/03/2013 4:02:11 PM PST
by
Dartman
(Mubarak and Gaddafi are going to look like choirboys when this is over)
To: lonevoice
Things that make you go, “Hmmmm . . . .”
To: Argus
To: null and void
To: SWAMPSNIPER
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posted on
03/03/2013 5:25:01 PM PST
by
CIDKauf
(No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.)
To: hummingbird
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posted on
03/03/2013 6:03:31 PM PST
by
Clay Moore
("In politics, stupidity is not a handicap." Napoleon Bonaparte)
To: Pride in the USA; Stillwaters
Great video! Couldn’t happen to a nicer bunch of people. Need more locusts, though. :-)
Thanks for the ping.
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posted on
03/03/2013 8:42:29 PM PST
by
lonevoice
(Today I broke my personal record for most consecutive days lived)
To: Bigg Red
"I hope the plague of boils hits while Kerry is still there."
The locusts will probably recognize kerry as one of their own and follow him home.
To: Joe 6-pack
I think I can get a little more mileage out of this one.
To: Olog-hai; HollyB; F15Eagle; Ezekiel; Errant
They have their locusts, we have Obama and Washington DC. Both consume what others have labored for with abandon and leave the land stripped bare.
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03/04/2013 8:03:27 AM PST
by
444Flyer
To: 444Flyer
And they have a king over them...
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posted on
03/04/2013 8:10:46 AM PST
by
Ezekiel
(The Obama-nation began with the Inauguration of Desolation.)
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